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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuring Meow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tommy Morrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kuring Meow!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
Meow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morrison.
Morrison throws a good cross that connects.
Meow tries to clinch up.
Morrison moves out of range as Meow strikes.
A shot to the liver by Meow. Beautiful body shot.
Morrison throws a predictable looking body shot
and Meow counters with a nice body shot.
Meow staying out of range there.
A big left from Morrison misses.
Meow clobbers Morrison with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Meow throws the left hand but Morrison avoids the punch easily.
Meow swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Morrison counters with a body kick.
Meow on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Morrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Morrison goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Meow tries to clinch but Morrison is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison with a hook.
Morrison doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Meow.
Meow misses with a jab to the body
and Morrison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morrison scores with the left hand. Meow knows he should have avoided that one.
Meow lands a slapping body shot.
Meow misses with a double jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Meow. Morrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Meow with a nice cross.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Meow.
Morrison throws a predictable looking body shot
and Meow counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Morrison is breathing heavily.
Meow misses the body punch
and Morrison counters with a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Meow throws a hook but Morrison avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meow throws a hook to the side of Morrison's head but Morrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Meow takes a swing at Morrison's ribcage but misses.
Meow with a jab.
A head kick misses from Morrison.
Morrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Morrison misses with a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Morrison.
Morrison scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Meow takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Meow swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Morrison counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Morrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morrison slips under a jab from Meow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meow has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morrison finds it's way round the side to connect with Meow's head.
Morrison throws a nice inside leg kick.
Meow misses with a jab to the body
and Morrison counters with a straight right hand.
Morrison lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Meow on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Morrison cracks Meow with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Meow on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Morrison. Morrison obviously looking to wear him down.
Morrison throws a head kick that half lands.
Morrison scores with a head kick.
Meow is rocked!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Morrison knocks Meow out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tommy Morrison!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eliza Marie III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Potter is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: A Kind Of Magic. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid boxing
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eliza Marie III!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Harry Potter!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marie III shoots in and drives through. Potter sprawls well.
Marie III looks to land a combination but Potter avoids it well.
Potter is looking to clinch.
Potter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Marie III keeps the fight on the outside.
Marie III throws the left hand but Potter avoids the punch easily.
Potter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marie III closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Potter is pushing Marie III's head away, looking to escape. Marie III manages to hold on to the position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Potter is letting Marie III control him for a moment.
Marie III tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Marie III has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Marie III tries to move to mount but Potter blocks the move with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter is letting Marie III control him for a moment.
Marie III has an Americana. Potter didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Marie III is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Marie III hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Eliza Marie III!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kappi Bateman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Rednaxela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bateman's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 20th century boy. Kappi Bateman is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Kappi Bateman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alexander Rednaxela!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the liver by Bateman. Beautiful body shot.
Good exchange - Bateman coming out on top.
Bateman misses with a looping right.
Bateman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rednaxela manages to avoid it.
Bateman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rednaxela momentarily.
Rednaxela tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rednaxela ducks straight into an uppercut from Bateman and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Rednaxela manages to regain guard straight away.
Rednaxela is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bateman gets to his feet. Rednaxela looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Rednaxela is still on wobbly legs! Can Bateman finish him?
Bateman misses with a straight right.
Rednaxela seems to have recovered his senses.
Bateman slips a jab from Rednaxela.
Rednaxela doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bateman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rednaxela is able to avoid easily.
Bateman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rednaxela throws out the jab.
Bateman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rednaxela as he jumps to the side.
Bateman misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rednaxela swings for the body but Bateman moves out of range.
Rednaxela moves away from the strike by Bateman.
Bateman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rednaxela moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rednaxela throws a hook but Bateman avoids it easily.
Rednaxela on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rednaxela throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Bateman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kappi Bateman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rednaxela misses with a wild body shot.
Bateman lands with a nice combination. Rednaxela backs away looking to recover.
Bateman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Bateman is looking to take a break and control but Rednaxela is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bateman looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Rednaxela is avoiding damage well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bateman in side control, throwing shots but Rednaxela defends.
Rednaxela manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bateman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bateman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bateman tries to pass to full mount but Rednaxela defends it.
Rednaxela keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bateman stands up out of the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bateman looks to clinch
and Rednaxela counters by moving into the clinch.
Rednaxela throws a head punch that misses.
Bateman tries to circle away but Rednaxela has him pinned against the cage.
Bateman wants to get back to striking at distance but Rednaxela won't allow it.
Bateman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rednaxela has him pressed against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Bateman.
Bateman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rednaxela wants to stall.
Bateman misses with the head strike.
Rednaxela scores with a shot to the side of Bateman's head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bateman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bateman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rednaxela moves away.
Bateman lunges at Rednaxela with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rednaxela's hand.
Bateman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rednaxela steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bateman.
Rednaxela tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bateman was well out of range. Poor timing from Rednaxela.
Bateman takes one on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bateman wants to clinch.
Rednaxela ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bateman moves away.
Rednaxela throws a sloppy body shot
and Bateman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rednaxela leaves Bateman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bateman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rednaxela in his tracks.
Bateman wants to clinch
and Rednaxela cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bateman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bateman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rednaxela swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kappi Bateman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bateman throws a jab but it's blocked by Rednaxela.
Bateman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bateman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kappi Bateman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rednaxela gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bateman.
Bateman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rednaxela sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Bateman misses the target.
Bateman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rednaxela moves away.
Bateman ducks under a wild hook from Rednaxela.
Bateman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rednaxela paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bateman misses the shot to the body.
Rednaxela misses with a body shot.
Bateman misses with a double jab.
Bateman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bateman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bateman tries to bum rush Rednaxela with a series of wild strikes but Rednaxela uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bateman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rednaxela misses with a wild body shot.
Rednaxela thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rednaxela fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bateman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bateman is defended easily by Rednaxela.
Rednaxela has managed to clinch.
Rednaxela stalls.
Bateman struggles to land a body shot inside as Rednaxela controls his hands.
Rednaxela lands with a light punch inside.
Bateman wants to break free but Rednaxela has control.
Bateman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bateman misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Rednaxela.
Bateman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bateman working hard to break the clinch.
Rednaxela blocking some punches.
Rednaxela misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bateman letting Rednaxela take a breather here.
Rednaxela lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bateman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bateman is trying to break the clinch but Rednaxela has him pressed against the cage.
Rednaxela keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bateman's efforts to push away.
Rednaxela prevents a body shot from Bateman.
A short uppercut from Rednaxela.
Rednaxela has Bateman pressed against the cage, preventing Bateman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rednaxela keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bateman's efforts to push away.
Bateman is trying to break the clinch but Rednaxela is controlling him.
Bateman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rednaxela lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rednaxela throws a head punch that misses.
Bateman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rednaxela's elbow.
Good body shot from Rednaxela.
Bateman tries to stall but Rednaxela uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rednaxela misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Rednaxela scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rednaxela working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bateman is rocked!
A right handed body shot lands from Rednaxela.
Oh Bateman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rednaxela has Bateman pushed against the cage.
Bateman seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bateman is trying to break the clinch but Rednaxela is controlling him.
Rednaxela pushes Bateman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rednaxela is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rednaxela has Bateman pushed against the cage.
Bateman is trying to break the clinch but Rednaxela has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rednaxela is leaning against Bateman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alexander Rednaxela.
Bateman is looking to clinch but Rednaxela is avoiding it.
Rednaxela shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bateman looks to throw the jab but Rednaxela is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rednaxela. Bateman does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Bateman misses.
Bateman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rednaxela counters with a left to the body.
Bateman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bateman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rednaxela.
Bateman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rednaxela.
Bateman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rednaxela is fending him off so far but Bateman persists. Nope, Rednaxela circles away and we're back to standing.
Kappi Bateman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bateman misses the jab.
Rednaxela throws a hook to the side of Bateman's head but Bateman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bateman misses with a hook.
Rednaxela has Bateman up against the cage in a clinch.
Rednaxela has Bateman pressed against the cage, preventing Bateman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bateman is trying to break free.
Bateman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rednaxela tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rednaxela is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Rednaxela showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bateman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rednaxela's head backwards.
Rednaxela tries to move into range but Bateman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bateman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bateman wants to clinch
and Bateman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bateman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rednaxela counters with a straight right hand.
Rednaxela slips under a jab.
A shot to the body from Bateman misses
and Rednaxela counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Bateman off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Rednaxela follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Bateman was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alexander Rednaxela!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Ariyoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikey Crocop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crocop has chosen Wild Boys as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that George Ariyoshi has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily George Ariyoshi seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, George Ariyoshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mikey Crocop!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crocop throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crocop misses with a two punch combination.
Crocop fails to land with a series of punches.
Crocop lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Crocop moves into the clinch successfully.
Crocop wants to get back to striking at distance but Ariyoshi won't allow it.
Crocop blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ariyoshi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crocop breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crocop lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ariyoshi backs up against the cage.
Crocop throws a series of punches but Ariyoshi moves out of range.
Crocop connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ariyoshi's hands.
Ariyoshi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crocop throws a right hand that Ariyoshi ducks under and follows up with a left that Ariyoshi also avoids with ease.
Crocop lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crocop closes the distance and pushes Ariyoshi back into the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ariyoshi.
Crocop prevents the takedown attempt.
Ariyoshi is trying to drag Crocop to the mat but Crocop just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Crocop is looking to break free of the clinch but Ariyoshi has double underhooks.
Crocop makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ariyoshi is breathing heavily.
Crocop wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ariyoshi has him pressed against the cage.
Ariyoshi turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Ariyoshi manages to end up in side control.
Crocop is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Crocop is letting Ariyoshi control him for a moment.
Ariyoshi trying to control the position but Crocop is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crocop is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Ariyoshi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crocop keeps working.
Crocop is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ariyoshi has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Ariyoshi content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Crocop is trying to buck Ariyoshi off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. George Ariyoshi wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Crocop scores with a jab. Ariyoshi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ariyoshi shoots in for a takedown but Crocop shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Ariyoshi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crocop throws a nice looking combination but Ariyoshi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crocop fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crocop jabs at Ariyoshi's body.
Crocop lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ariyoshi backs up against the cage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ariyoshi.
Mikey Crocop is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Crocop, as that shot connected.
Crocop looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crocop rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ariyoshi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crocop goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Crocop.
A combination from Crocop does no damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crocop throws a nice looking combination but Ariyoshi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crocop lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ariyoshi backs up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikey Crocop dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Some wild striking there from Crocop.
Crocop lands a nice hook to Ariyoshi's body. Ariyoshi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ariyoshi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crocop.
Left hook, right uppercut from Crocop.
Crocop lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ariyoshi circles away quickly and effectively.
Crocop throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ariyoshi dodges the punch combination from Crocop.
Crocop cracks Ariyoshi with an open hand slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crocop scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ariyoshi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Crocop.
Crocop tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mikey Crocop seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crocop scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crocop rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ariyoshi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crocop dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crocop lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ariyoshi backs up against the cage.
No joy there for Crocop, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crocop fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ariyoshi manages to avoid it.
Ariyoshi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crocop throws a series of punches but Ariyoshi avoids them all with ease.
Crocop stalks Ariyoshi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ariyoshi's face. Ariyoshi staggers backwards, shaken.
Mikey Crocop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crocop connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ariyoshi momentarily.
Crocop throws a left that rocks Ariyoshi and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Crocop dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Ariyoshi regain composure!
Crocop decides to stand back up.
Crocop misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crocop moves into the clinch.
Ariyoshi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ariyoshi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ariyoshi tries for a takedown. No joy.
Crocop pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Crocop misses with a wild body shot.
Crocop moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crocop throws a series of punches but Ariyoshi avoids them all with ease.
Ariyoshi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Crocop.
Ariyoshi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Crocop misses with a low kick as Ariyoshi jumps back.
Ariyoshi takes one on the button.
Crocop has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crocop moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Crocop connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crocop looks to land a combination but Ariyoshi avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crocop goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Crocop looks to land a combination but Ariyoshi avoids it well.
A combination from Crocop does no damage.
Crocop lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ariyoshi circles away quickly and effectively.
Crocop throws a right and a left that Ariyoshi avoids nicely.
Ariyoshi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Crocop lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crocop swinging wildly here.
Ariyoshi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikey Crocop showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ariyoshi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crocop.
Crocop lands a really nice looking cross but Ariyoshi seems unphased.
Ariyoshi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Some wild striking there from Crocop.
A leg kick checked by Ariyoshi.
Crocop throws a right and a left that Ariyoshi avoids nicely.
Crocop throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Crocop misses with a body shot.
Crocop is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crocop tries to land a leg kick but Ariyoshi saw it coming and moves away.
Crocop throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ariyoshi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crocop.
Crocop will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crocop moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ariyoshi misses with a takedown attempt - Crocop sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crocop fails in his attempt to clinch.
George Ariyoshi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crocop lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Crocop scores with a one two! Ariyoshi had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Crocop throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ariyoshi.
Crocop scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crocop misses with a two punch combination.
Crocop connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ariyoshi momentarily.
Crocop drops Ariyoshi with a nice combination! Crocop dives into Ariyoshi's guard, looking to finish!
Ariyoshi is rocked!
Crocop wants to stand but Ariyoshi has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Oh Ariyoshi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crocop stopping the sweep attempt from Ariyoshi.
Ariyoshi seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crocop stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Ariyoshi slips a jab and a cross from Crocop.
Crocop bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Crocop ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Crocop scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Crocop lands a right hook to the body.
Crocop lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ariyoshi backs up against the cage.
Mikey Crocop is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ariyoshi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crocop lands with a nice body punch.
Crocop is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ariyoshi rather than just go for the knockout.
Crocop lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ariyoshi circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab from Crocop finds it's way through Ariyoshi's defenses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Crocop lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ariyoshi doesn't seem phased though.
Some wild striking there from Crocop.
Crocop swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ariyoshi moves forwards but Crocop connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Crocop throws a one two combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mikey Crocop comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Crocop winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 25:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikey Crocop!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Raijin Narukami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Yamokov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yamokov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Every Little Thing Is Gonna Be Alright. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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18
160 lbs
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Raijin Narukami!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Boris Yamokov!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Narukami misses with a low kick.
Narukami lands a lovely overhand right.
Narukami lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Narukami misses with a kick to the body.
Narukami looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamokov is just out of range.
Yamokov shoots for a takedown but Narukami saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Narukami swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Yamokov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Narukami ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yamokov moves away.
Narukami misses with a double jab.
Narukami misses with a wild body shot.
Narukami throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yamokov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yamokov checks a leg kick.
Yamokov scores with a takedown into Narukami's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yamokov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Narukami working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yamokov.
Narukami on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Narukami tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamokov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Narukami trying to control the position.
Yamokov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Yamokov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Narukami preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yamokov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamokov throwing strikes but missing.
Narukami trying to control the position.
Yamokov passes into half guard.
Yamokov stalling.
Yamokov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Narukami's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamokov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Narukami wants to improve his position but Yamokov is controlling well.
Narukami has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yamokov is working away from the top position though.
Narukami tries to get to full guard but Yamokov has control of the leg.
Ground and pound from Yamokov.
Narukami might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Yamokov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yamokov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Narukami with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Yamokov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Yamokov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yamokov is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Narukami is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Boris Yamokov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikolay Grigoriev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jace Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jace Wright was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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210 lbs
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217 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nikolay Grigoriev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jace Wright!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Grigoriev uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wright has time to react.
It looks like Jace Wright has been cut.
Wright blocks a head kick by Grigoriev.
Grigoriev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Grigoriev throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wright on the side of the head.
Wright slips under a jab.
Grigoriev scores with a spinning back kick!
Grigoriev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grigoriev scores with the left hand. Wright knows he should have avoided that one.
Grigoriev throws a shot to the body.
Nikolay Grigoriev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright looks gassed!
Grigoriev connects with a nice looking jab.
Grigoriev lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Grigoriev throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wright takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Grigoriev dips to his left and cracks Wright with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grigoriev lands with a hook. Wright tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That has opened up Jace Wright's cut even more.
Good standup being displayed there by Grigoriev as he connects with a hook.
Grigoriev lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Grigoriev.
Grigoriev lands a left and a right that sends Wright crashing to the canvas! Grigoriev dives into mount looking to finish!
The cut above Jace Wright's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Grigoriev controlling the pace for now.
Wright really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Grigoriev jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Wright manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Grigoriev happy to just control the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grigoriev scoring with punches from side control.
Grigoriev is looking to take a break and control but Wright is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wright takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wright seems a little lost for a moment, as Grigoriev dominates the positioning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grigoriev cracks Wright with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grigoriev scores with a couple of short elbows.
Wright is looking to regain half guard here but Grigoriev keeps moving and retains side control.
Wright is being controlled here.
Grigoriev trying to control the action but Wright is working from the bottom.
Wright tries to buck Grigoriev off but Grigoriev is having none of it.
Wright is not content to let Grigoriev control the position.
Wright is letting Grigoriev control him for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wright taking punishment in the form of punches.
Grigoriev controls the position.
Wright tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wright is pushing Grigoriev's head away, looking to escape. Grigoriev manages to hold on to the position though.
Grigoriev is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grigoriev wants to control but Wright is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolay Grigoriev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jace Wright's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Grigoriev lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wright fails in his attempt to clinch.
Grigoriev connects with a single shot there.
Grigoriev feints and then cracks Wright's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wright down.
Grigoriev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Grigoriev lands a nice looking body kick.
Grigoriev works Wright's body with a nice hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Grigoriev lands an overhand right.
Wright takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wright is breathing heavily.
Wright takes one to the side of the head.
Jace Wright's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Grigoriev turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Grigoriev connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jace Wright's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nikolay Grigoriev!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cetnik Milos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Swearengen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Milos kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ain't No Sunshine. Swearengen has chosen A Story From North America as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
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150 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cetnik Milos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Al Swearengen!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swearengen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Milos.
Milos misses with an uppercut. Swearengen saw that one coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Swearengen, as that shot connected.
Swearengen throws a big shot that misses.
Swearengen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Swearengen lands a nice shot to the body.
Milos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Swearengen.
Swearengen throws a body punch but Milos moves out of range.
Swearengen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Swearengen tries a head kick but it misses.
Swearengen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Swearengen thows a body kick. Milos tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Swearengen misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milos avoids the head kick by Swearengen.
Milos checks a leg kick.
Swearengen misses the shot to the body.
Swearengen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Swearengen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Milos manages to avoid it.
Swearengen tries a head kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Swearengen.
Swearengen tries to bum rush Milos with a series of wild strikes but Milos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice defenses there by Milos.
Milos checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Milos ducks under a wild hook from Swearengen.
Milos scores a takedown into full mount!
Milos looking to control but Swearengen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Swearengen trying desperately to get to his feet.
Milos with the ground and pound from mount.
Swearengen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Swearengen is looking for a sweep. Milos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Milos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milos wants to take a breather but Swearengen is having none of it.
Milos not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Milos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Milos thows a huge punch but Swearengen dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swearengen wants to get back to full guard.
Milos throws a strike but Swearengen avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Milos prevents Swearengen from getting back to his feet.
Milos throws a big right hand that misses.
Swearengen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Milos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Milos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Swearengen working a defensive guard here.
Milos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Swearengen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Milos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Swearengen wants to sweep here but Milos controlling him for the moment.
Swearengen has his feet on Milos's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Swearengen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Swearengen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Milos.
Swearengen throws a head kick but Milos moves out of range.
Swearengen misses with a looping right.
Swearengen avoids the body shot from Milos.
Milos slips a straight right by Swearengen.
Swearengen throws a front kick that sends Milos stumbling back into the cage.
Nice uppercut there from Swearengen.
A shot to the body from Swearengen misses
and Milos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Swearengen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milos ducks under a wild hook from Swearengen.
Nice shot lands for Swearengen.
Al Swearengen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Swearengen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Swearengen misses with a wild body shot.
Swearengen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Swearengen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Milos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Swearengen doesn't seem bothered though.
Milos avoids the head kick by Swearengen.
A low kick from Swearengen misses
and Milos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Milos looks to score with a jab to the body but Swearengen is just out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Swearengen.
A big right from Swearengen misses.
Swearengen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swearengen missing with a left hand there. Milos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Swearengen looks to throw the jab but Milos is out of range.
Swearengen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Milos lands a jab to Swearengen's midsection.
Milos avoids the body shot from Swearengen.
Milos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Swearengen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milos walks into a left hand.
Milos misses with an attempted mid kick.
Milos is looking to wear down Swearengen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A telegraphed right hand from Swearengen misses the target.
A head kick by Swearengen misses
and Milos counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Swearengen misses with a jab to the body
and Milos counters with a slapping leg kick.
Milos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Swearengen.
Milos misses with a body shot
and Swearengen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Swearengen throws a shot to the body.
Swearengen throws a leg kick
and Milos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Milos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milos swings away with a body shot that misses
and Swearengen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Swearengen throws a head kick that misses.
Swearengen throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Milos counter with a right hand.
A jab lands there for Swearengen.
Milos throws a lazy right hand but Swearengen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Milos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Swearengen looks to throw the jab but Milos is out of range.
Swearengen lands an overhand right.
Swearengen misses with a body shot.
Swearengen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Swearengen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Swearengen misses with a leg kick
and Milos counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Milos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Swearengen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Swearengen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Swearengen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Swearengen swings for the body but Milos moves out of range.
Swearengen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Milos moves out of range as Swearengen throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Swearengen.
Milos lands a jab to the nose.
Swearengen misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swearengen wants to slow Milos down by chopping away at his legs.
A shot to the body from Swearengen misses
enabling Milos to counter with a crisp jab.
Milos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice shot lands for Swearengen.
Swearengen lands a leg kick that knocks Milos off balance momentarily.
Swearengen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Milos's sensitive parts.
Swearengen connects with a body shot.
Swearengen looks to score with a jab to the body but Milos is just out of range.
Milos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Milos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swearengen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Milos blocks the low kick.
Swearengen looks to land a right hand but Milos moved out of range.
Swearengen throws a leg kick but Milos checks it.
Swearengen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Milos checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Swearengen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Milos moves out of range of the body kick from Swearengen.
Al Swearengen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice inside leg kick there by Swearengen. That's going to slow Milos down.
Swearengen misses with a head kick.
Swearengen misses with a body shot.
Milos checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swearengen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Milos was well out of range. Poor timing from Swearengen.
Swearengen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Swearengen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Al Swearengen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swearengen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Swearengen swings for the body but Milos moves out of range.
Milos moves out of range of the body kick.
Swearengen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Milos.
Milos checks a leg kick nicely.
Swearengen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Milos moves away.
Swearengen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Milos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Milos looks to score with a jab to the body but Swearengen is just out of range.
Milos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Swearengen takes a swing at Milos's ribcage but misses.
Swearengen wants to land a leg kick but Milos is out of range.
Swearengen misses with a hook. Milos ducked under it nicely.
A shot to the liver by Swearengen. Beautiful body shot.
Swearengen throws a looping overhand right but Milos ducks down to avoid it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Swearengen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Swearengen tries to work over Milos's front leg with a kick but Milos checks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Swearengen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Swearengen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Swearengen!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Kirshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Kirshaw!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jack Smith!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kirshaw fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kirshaw.
Jack Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith connects with a jab.
Kirshaw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab.
Smith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kirshaw.
Smith lands a body shot.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kirshaw moves away.
Smith takes one to the chin there.
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the body from Smith misses
enabling Kirshaw to counter with a crisp jab.
Kirshaw with a jab.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Kirshaw shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kirshaw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Kirshaw.
Smith has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kirshaw.
Smith swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kirshaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kirshaw misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smith takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Smith looks to land a combination but Kirshaw avoids it well.
Smith is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kirshaw rather than just go for the knockout.
Smith lands with a shot to the body.
Smith checks a low kick from Kirshaw.
Smith's corner calls for a 1-2. Smith obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kirshaw.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kirshaw.
Smith swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kirshaw counters with a nice low kick that buckles Smith's knee momentarily.
Smith misses the body punch
letting Kirshaw counter with a right hand.
Smith connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kirshaw's hands.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kirshaw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Smith takes a swing at Kirshaw's ribcage but misses.
Smith throws a right hand that Kirshaw ducks under and follows up with a left that Kirshaw also avoids with ease.
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kirshaw counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kirshaw walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Smith checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Smith misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kirshaw counters with a nice uppercut.
Kirshaw tries a low kick but Smith avoids it.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Kirshaw throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kirshaw scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Smith throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kirshaw counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Smith misses with a hook to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a good low kick that Smith was not able to check.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kirshaw!
Smith misses with a body shot
and Kirshaw finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith misses with a hook to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kirshaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Smith misses with a leg kick
and Kirshaw counters with a nice uppercut.
Kirshaw keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
No luck for Kirshaw with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirshaw throws a head kick that half lands.
Good exchange - Smith coming out on top.
Kirshaw is looking to slow Smith down with leg kicks.
Smith misses with a hook to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice shot by Kirshaw.
Smith throws a right and a left that Kirshaw avoids nicely.
Smith scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kirshaw counters with an inside leg kick.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kirshaw pushes Smith away with a front kick.
Smith misses with a body punch
and Kirshaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kirshaw with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kirshaw misses with a body shot
and Smith counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Smith misses with a straight right.
Kirshaw misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirshaw takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kirshaw looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
Smith moves out of range as Kirshaw throws a body kick.
A shot to the body from Smith misses
and Kirshaw counters with an inside leg kick.
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Kirshaw bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A left and a right from Kirshaw both land. Nice combination.
Smith misses the body punch
and Kirshaw counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a low kick, right behind Smith 's knee.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kirshaw - that will leave a mark!
Kirshaw slips a straight right by Smith.
Smith misses the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Donk. Kirshaw catches Smith right on the button with a cross.
Smith misses with a shot to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smith swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kirshaw misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Kirshaw dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Smith scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice uppercut there from Kirshaw.
Smith checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Smith jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Smith lands with a straight right. Kirshaw didn't see that one coming.
Smith misses with a body punch
and Kirshaw counters with a straight right hand.
Smith takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kirshaw scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Thomas Kirshaw is winning the standup battle so far.
Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Smith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kirshaw counters with a body kick that stops Smith in his tracks momentarily.
Smith misses the body punch
and Kirshaw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Smith swinging wildly here.
Kirshaw lands with a shot to the body.
Smith misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kirshaw counters with a good low kick that Smith was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Kirshaw does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith misses with a jab to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kirshaw connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Smith's hands.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kirshaw.
Smith tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kirshaw scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kirshaw.
Smith throws a hook to the side of Kirshaw's head but Kirshaw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smith takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Smith takes one on the button.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Smith on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kirshaw. Kirshaw obviously looking to wear him down.
Kirshaw pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirshaw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kirshaw.
Smith scores with a body shot.
Kirshaw stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Smith comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Smith takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Smith ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Smith has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith lands with a shot to the body.
Thomas Kirshaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kirshaw counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Danga de danga de dang - Smith scores with a four punch combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kirshaw throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith misses with a jab to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smith walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kirshaw checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Smith smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Smith lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kirshaw at a distance.
Smith avoids the head kick by Kirshaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirshaw avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith throws a series of punches but Kirshaw moves out of range.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw.
Smith throws a sloppy body shot
and Kirshaw counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smith thinking.
A leg kick checked by Smith.
Smith misses with a hook to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a thumping low kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kirshaw!
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kirshaw.
Kirshaw throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith throws the left hand but Kirshaw avoids the punch easily.
Smith staying out of range there.
Smith misses with a shot to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a stiff right hand.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kirshaw throws a combination. Smith tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kirshaw moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith misses with a jab to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smith swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kirshaw counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Kirshaw. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kirshaw.
Smith throws a body punch but Kirshaw moves out of range.
Kirshaw lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Smith misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Smith misses with a body shot
and Kirshaw counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kirshaw is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Smith.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Smith might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kirshaw has got the better of the exchanges.
Smith scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kirshaw doesn't seem bothered though.
Kirshaw chopping away at his opponent's legs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kirshaw counters with a nice uppercut.
Smith misses with a hook to the body
and Kirshaw makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kirshaw walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Smith checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Kirshaw dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kirshaw throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smith.
Kirshaw throws a push kick but Smith slaps the foot to one side.
Smith thuds a left hand into Kirshaw's body.
Smith throws a big shot that misses.
Smith misses with a body punch
and Kirshaw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Some bone on bone action there as Smith checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nice cross by Smith.
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kirshaw counters with a nice uppercut.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Kirshaw ducks down to avoid it.
Kirshaw checks a leg kick.
Smith is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kirshaw.
Kirshaw throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kirshaw.
Smith fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kirshaw thumps Smith with a low kick.
Smith's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Smith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kirshaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith misses with a hook to the body
and Kirshaw counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Smith working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smith trying to stall but Kirshaw improves his position.
Smith is looking to break free of the clinch but Kirshaw has double underhooks.
Kirshaw breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kirshaw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
Smith misses with a hook to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a solid body kick.
Kirshaw throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kirshaw is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kirshaw bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smith scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kirshaw throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Smith.
Kirshaw fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smith.
Smith lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a jab when Kirshaw was well out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kirshaw. That's going to slow Smith down.
A jab from Kirshaw finds it's way through Smith's defenses.
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Kirshaw to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Smith scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kirshaw doesn't seem bothered though.
Kirshaw looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kirshaw pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kirshaw lands a jab.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Kirshaw moves away and avoids it.
Smith swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kirshaw counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Smith is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kirshaw counters with a good low kick that Smith was not able to check.
Smith throws a combination that misses
and Kirshaw counters with a straight right hand.
Smith misses with a jab to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirshaw throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Kirshaw is just out of range.
A shot to the body from Smith misses
and Kirshaw counters with a nice leg kick.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Kirshaw takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kirshaw scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kirshaw avoids the body shot from Smith.
Kirshaw has managed to clinch.
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kirshaw.
Smith is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Smith swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kirshaw.
Kirshaw lands with a slapping head kick.
Smith misses with a body shot
and Kirshaw counters with a stiff right hand.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kirshaw!
Kirshaw lands with a straight right. Smith didn't see that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirshaw lands a nice looking body shot.
Kirshaw steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Kirshaw is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
Kirshaw works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Smith takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Kirshaw does it's job there.
Kirshaw digs a good hook to Smith's body.
Kirshaw keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith misses with a body shot
and Kirshaw counters with a nice low kick that buckles Smith's knee momentarily.
Kirshaw moves into range and connects with a jab.
Smith misses with a few strikes there.
A shot to the body from Smith misses
and Kirshaw counters with a right hand to the body.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kirshaw throws a big shot that misses.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith misses with a hook to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Kirshaw clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nice defenses there by Kirshaw.
Kirshaw on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kirshaw was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Kirshaw avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith throws a sloppy body shot
and Kirshaw counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kirshaw tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
Smith takes a swing at Kirshaw's ribcage but misses.
Kirshaw scores with a nice strike.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Kirshaw is just out of range.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Smith misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kirshaw counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smith misses the body punch
and Kirshaw counters with a thumping low kick.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith misses with a body punch
and Kirshaw counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kirshaw on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Smith swings for the body but Kirshaw moves out of range.
Smith misses with a shot to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a right hand to the body.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kirshaw.
Smith misses with a shot to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a nice uppercut.
Kirshaw lands a front kick.
Kirshaw feints and then cracks Smith's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smith down.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Kirshaw is just out of range.
Nice jab there from Smith.
Kirshaw uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smith has time to react.
Smith misses with a body shot
and Kirshaw makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Smith misses with a body punch
and Kirshaw counters with a thumping low kick.
Kirshaw fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kirshaw throws a sloppy head kick
and Smith counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a sloppy body shot
and Kirshaw counters with a series of strikes. Smith will be more careful next time no doubt.
A jab from Smith misses.
Kirshaw with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Smith thuds a left hand into Kirshaw's body.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Kirshaw walks into a left hand.
Smith swings for the body but Kirshaw moves out of range.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Kirshaw takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kirshaw misses with a head kick.
Kirshaw slips under a jab.
Smith throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jab, jab by Kirshaw - just one landing.
Kirshaw throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a low kick.
Smith swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a stiff right hand.
A shot to the body from Smith misses
and Kirshaw counters with a left to the body.
Kirshaw just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kirshaw was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Kirshaw connects with an inside leg kick.
Smith on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kirshaw lands a slapping body shot.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kirshaw throws a leg kick which misses Smith's front leg but catches the back leg as Smith tries to avoid it.
Smith misses with a body punch
and Kirshaw counters with a nice uppercut.
A shot to the body from Smith misses
and Kirshaw counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kirshaw lands with a right hand.
Smith fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kirshaw looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kirshaw bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kirshaw counters with a nice uppercut.
Kirshaw misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming.
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kirshaw counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Smith looks to land a combination but Kirshaw avoids it well.
Smith swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kirshaw counters with a low kick, right behind Smith 's knee.
Smith throws a sloppy body shot
and Kirshaw counters with a stiff right hand.
Smith throws a hook but Kirshaw blocks it.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Kirshaw tries to work over Smith's front leg with a kick but Smith checks it.
Smith missing with a left hand there. Kirshaw was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smith lands a slapping body shot.
Kirshaw connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Smith misses with a shot to the body
and Kirshaw counters with an outside leg kick.
Donk. Kirshaw catches Smith right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Kirshaw had his way with Jack Smith in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Smith stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kirshaw.
Smith uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Smith scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith lands a right hook to the body.
Smith throws a leg kick
and Kirshaw counters with a thumping low kick.
A shot to the body from Smith misses
enabling Kirshaw to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith misses with a shot to the body
and Kirshaw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kirshaw misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Kirshaw does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Kirshaw connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kirshaw throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith digs a good body shot into Kirshaw's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith misses with a jab to the body
and Kirshaw counters with a leg kick.
Kirshaw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kirshaw throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Kirshaw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
Smith throws a sloppy body shot
letting Kirshaw counter with a right hand.
Kirshaw throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kirshaw moves away.
Kirshaw connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kirshaw loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Kirshaw attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kirshaw tests Smith's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Smith connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kirshaw counters with a good low kick that Smith was not able to check.
Kirshaw connects with a nice looking jab.
Kirshaw pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Smith throws a big shot that misses.
Kirshaw steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Kirshaw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No joy there for Kirshaw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kirshaw fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Kirshaw moved out of range.
Smith misses with a hook.
Kirshaw scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kirshaw moves out of range as Smith strikes.
Kirshaw uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith.
Kirshaw keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith drops his hands momentarily and Kirshaw takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A low kick from Smith misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Smith ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Smith blocks a low kick nicely.
A low kick from Smith is predictable there
and Kirshaw counters with a left and a right that stings Smith.
Kirshaw loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
A jab from Smith misses.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Smith throws a front kick aimed at Kirshaw's knee but Kirshaw avoids it well.
A shot to the body from Smith misses
and Kirshaw counters with a head kick.
Kirshaw misses with a head kick.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kirshaw moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kirshaw.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith swings for the body but Kirshaw moves out of range.
Jack Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Kirshaw there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Smith connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Smith bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kirshaw's head.
Kirshaw slips under a jab from Smith.
Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kirshaw catches Smith with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kirshaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Smith lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kirshaw has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kirshaw and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kirshaw throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kirshaw tries to clinch up.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from Kirshaw does no damage.
Kirshaw avoids the body shot from Smith.
Kirshaw moves out of range of the leg kick from Smith.
Thomas Kirshaw is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Smith misses with a jab to the body
and Kirshaw makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Kirshaw showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kirshaw has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 50:45
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 50:45
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Kirshaw!
Thomas Kirshaw is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Agamemnon Coon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikko Suvanto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Agamemnon Coon could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mikko Suvanto's chin.
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10 - 3 - 1 |
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213 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Agamemnon Coon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mikko Suvanto!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Suvanto but Suvanto pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Coon fails to land the takedown.
Good shot there by Suvanto.
Coon has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agamemnon Coon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suvanto scores with a nice body kick.
Suvanto connects with a right hand. Coon shakes it off.
Coon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Suvanto but Suvanto pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Suvanto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Suvanto displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Coon.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Coon is defended easily by Suvanto.
Suvanto stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Suvanto wants it to stay on the feet.
Coon is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coon looks for a takedown but Suvanto sprawls well.
Suvanto scores with a sloppy right hand. Coon should have avoided that one.
Coon throws a right and a left that Suvanto avoids nicely.
Suvanto lands with a nice body punch.
Suvanto stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Suvanto wants it to stay on the feet.
Coon tries for a takedown but Suvanto sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Suvanto throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab from Suvanto finds it's way through Coon's defenses.
Suvanto connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Suvanto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Coon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Suvanto moves into the clinch successfully.
Coon goes for a takedown attempt but Suvanto pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Suvanto throws the left hand but Coon avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suvanto connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Coon's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suvanto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Suvanto looks to score with a jab to the body but Coon is just out of range.
Coon fails to land the takedown.
Suvanto misses with a wild combination.
A jab from Suvanto misses.
Suvanto connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Coon fails with a takedown attempt.
Coon thows a body shot but no joy.
Coon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Coon. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Suvanto circles away.
Suvanto throws a sloppy head kick and Coon moves out of range easily.
Jab from Suvanto.
Coon misses with a double jab
and Suvanto counters with a nice uppercut.
Coon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Suvanto connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A swing and a miss from Suvanto.
Coon shoots and misses
and Suvanto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Coon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Suvanto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suvanto tests Coon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Suvanto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coon moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coon with a lazy takedown attempt
and Suvanto counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Coon doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Suvanto lands with a good body shot.
Coon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Suvanto.
Suvanto lands with a nice body punch.
Suvanto sizes up Coon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Suvanto connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Coon momentarily.
Coon is rocked!
Suvanto fakes the body blow, causing Coon to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Coon goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mikko Suvanto!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rudi Guns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Paul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guns comes to the cage accompanied by diamonds and guns. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rudi Guns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Paul!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guns slips a jab from Paul.
Guns scores a takedown into full mount!
Paul keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Paul wants to hold on but Guns pushes him away.
Paul is trying to escape the mount but Guns keeps good control and instead manages to take Paul's back.
Guns is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Paul knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Paul for a finish.
Paul showing good submission defense here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guns biding his time, looking for the opening.
Guns has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Paul is in real trouble here. Guns gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Paul is tapping out! Guns wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rudi Guns!
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