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UFF 4 - Night Of Champions PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Castle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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223 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dexter Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Castle!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, John Kavanagh and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Castle.
Castle shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Castle avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dexter Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan tries to bum rush Castle with a series of wild strikes but Castle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Morgan misses with a few strikes there.
Morgan throws a hook to the side of Castle's head but Castle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Morgan swinging wildly here.
Morgan is looking to clinch but Castle is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Castle moves out of range of the strikes.
Morgan lands a glancing blow to the side of Castle's head.
Morgan looks to land a left hand but Castle moved out of range nicely.
Morgan misses with an uppercut.
Dexter Morgan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan misses with a two punch combination.
Castle ducks under a wild hook from Morgan.
Castle looks for a takedown but Morgan sprawls well.
Castle shoots in for a takedown but Morgan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dexter Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Castle.
Morgan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Castle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Morgan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Castle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morgan.
Castle tries to score a power double leg takedown but Morgan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Castle somewhat.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Castle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morgan keeps working.
Castle postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Castle throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Castle controlling from side mount.
Castle throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Morgan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Morgan tries to get out of the position.
Morgan is breathing heavily.
Castle has an Americana. Morgan didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Castle is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Castle hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Frank Castle!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Jerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jj tt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott Jerman has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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200 lbs
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Scott Jerman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, jj tt!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Alyssa Summers and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jerman clinches up with tt and pushes him back against the cage.
Jerman can't break the clinch.
tt changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jerman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
tt moves into the clinch successfully.
Jerman tries for a takedown. No joy.
tt turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and tt manages to end up in side control.
tt is looking to take a break and control but Jerman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jerman gets back to half guard.
tt tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Jerman wants to get back to full guard but tt has mounted him!
Jerman wants to control but tt is having none of it.
tt working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
tt stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Jerman throws a series of punches but tt moves out of range.
tt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jerman's waist but Jerman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing tt off to one side.
tt fails with the takedown.
Scott Jerman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jj tt.
Jerman misses with a body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - tt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jerman moves to clinch but tt breaks away
and tt counters with a single leg into guard. Jerman didn't expect that.
Jerman working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because tt has passed into half guard!
Jerman is refusing to be controlled, as tt sits in half guard.
tt is working for a kimura but Jerman is defending it quite comfortably.
Jerman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for tt on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
tt works his way into full mount!
Jerman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
tt has control of Jerman's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jerman regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
tt blocks Jerman's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Jerman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jerman tries to get out of the position.
tt is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jerman to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jerman shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jerman is trying to escape the mount.
tt working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
tt has hold of Jerman's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jerman manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jerman is trying desperately to improve position.
tt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jerman is looking to escape.
Jerman tries to reverse the position but tt maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jerman is breathing heavily.
tt swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). jj tt!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Darra Late (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maritn Boudreaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Late comes to the cage accompanied by Gangstarr - Full Clip. Boudreaux has chosen The Prince as his entrance music. Maritn Boudreaux struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 146.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Maritn Boudreaux is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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146 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
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160 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Darra Late!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maritn Boudreaux!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boudreaux plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Darra Late has been cut.
Late avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boudreaux fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Boudreaux tries to clinch up.
A head kick lands from Boudreaux that sends Late to the canvas. Late tries to scramble back to his feet but Boudreaux brings him back down into side control.
Late is rocked!
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!
Boudreaux is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Late has escaped the position, nice work there.
Oh Late is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A lull in the action here.
Late knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Boudreaux on the ground.
Boudreaux scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Late is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Boudreaux can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maritn Boudreaux!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biggs Wafers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wafers has chosen PrideFC as his entrance music. The key to victory for Anthony Jackson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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140 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Granite chin |
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Granite chin |
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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
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Biggs Wafers!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wafers shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wafers's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wafers has a takedown stuffed.
Wafers throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jackson's waist but Jackson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wafers off to one side.
Anthony Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biggs Wafers.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wafers.
Wafers shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jackson tries to clinch but Wafers is having none of it.
Wafers fails with the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wafers.
Wafers looks gassed!
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wafers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown by Wafers or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Wafers pushes him off.
Jackson connects with a body shot.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Wafers pushes him off.
Biggs Wafers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wafers is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to clinch
and Wafers counters by moving into the clinch.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson is pressed up against the cage. Wafers has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jackson down to the mat. Jackson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Wafers is avoiding it.
Jackson lands with a good body shot.
Jackson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Wafers circles away.
Wafers circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wafers decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jackson's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson wants to stand but Wafers is controlling the position.
Wafers pushing down on Jackson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wafers wants to pass to mount but Jackson is defending the position.
Wafers stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wafers trying to mount his opponent but Jackson defends it.
Wafers is looking for a kimura here.
Wafers trying to pass the guard but Jackson defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wafers is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wafers is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jackson pushes Wafers off looking to stand but Wafers dives back in and keeps control.
Wafers looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jackson is in trouble now - Wafers has advanced to mount!
Wafers jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Jackson is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Jackson and Wafers has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Wafers tries for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wafers advances to mount.
Wafers can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jackson is looking to escape.
Wafers goes for an armbar but Jackson turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Jackson.
Wafers trying to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wafers is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jackson defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Anthony Jackson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jackson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wafers decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wafers works his foot free and advances to mount.
Jackson really wants to buck Wafers off and get back to his feet.
Wafers trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jackson is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Wafers trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wafers goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jackson is on top in guard.
Jackson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wafers bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jackson's guard.
Jackson wants to stand but Wafers is controlling the position.
Wafers looking to pass the guard.
Wafers passes into half guard.
That's two 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.
Wafers moves into full mount! Jackson won't be happy about that!
Wafers looking to control and managing it successfully.
Wafers jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jackson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Wafers tries for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
Wafers trying to control the position but Jackson is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wafers advances to full mount.
Wafers is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jackson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jackson shrugs it off.
Wafers in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jackson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Wafers.
Wafers with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Wafers tries to control but Jackson wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wafers working for a submission but Jackson is keeping him at bay.
Jackson wants to try and get back to his feet.
Wafers tries to control but Jackson wriggling away.
Wafers working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Wafers is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Jackson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Wafers scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jackson?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biggs Wafers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Wafers shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jackson as he avoids it easily.
Anthony Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson works over Wafers's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice jab there from Jackson.
Wafers misses with a takedown attempt - Jackson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wafers will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Anthony Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biggs Wafers.
Jackson connects with a crisp jab.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wafers shoots in looking for a takedown. Jackson tries to sprawl out of it but Wafers keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jackson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A right-left combo lands from Jackson.
Jackson wants to clinch.
Wafers shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense.
Wafers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice shot lands for Jackson.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Wafers is avoiding it.
Wafers swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wafers tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jackson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wafers somewhat.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wafers dives in and grabs Jackson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes down on Wafers's head and hops out.
A nice combination there by Jackson.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson cracks Wafers with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Wafers's belly button to the back.
Jackson gets a clinch.
Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wafers has Jackson pressed against the cage, preventing Jackson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Wafers.
Wafers tightens his grip and picks Jackson up, before dumping him to the ground. Jackson manages to land in guard.
Wafers prevents Jackson from getting back to his feet.
Wafers trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wafers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
Wafers slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Wafers thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jackson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wafers stands and throws Jackson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is not content to let Wafers control the position.
Wafers might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jackson kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Wafers drags him back down.
Wafers tries for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
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.
Wafers controlling the position.
Wafers advances to full mount.
Wafers jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jackson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Wafers tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wafers wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jackson, who protects the arm well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jackson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Anthony Jackson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Leonidas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and FOSTER Zwingman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zwingman comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Loungmeister - Ugress kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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214 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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215 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, King Leonidas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, FOSTER Zwingman!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Chad Campbell and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zwingman dodges the punch combination from Leonidas.
King Leonidas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zwingman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Leonidas was covering up waiting for the punch and Zwingman finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Leonidas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zwingman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zwingman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zwingman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zwingman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zwingman thows a big elbow that misses.
Zwingman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zwingman scoring with some ground and pound.
Zwingman cracks Leonidas with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zwingman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zwingman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zwingman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Leonidas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Leonidas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zwingman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zwingman distracts Leonidas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Leonidas wants to stand and escape but Zwingman is having none of it.
Zwingman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zwingman wants to control from the top but Leonidas keeps moving.
Leonidas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zwingman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Zwingman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Leonidas is breathing heavily.
Zwingman controlling from the top position.
Zwingman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leonidas is keeping the position for now.
Zwingman wants to control from the top but Leonidas keeps moving.
Zwingman stops Leonidas from standing up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Zwingman looking to pass the guard.
Zwingman wants to control from the top but Leonidas keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by FOSTER Zwingman.
Zwingman slips a straight right by Leonidas.
Zwingman misses with a looping left.
Leonidas displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zwingman.
Leonidas moves away from the strike by Zwingman.
Zwingman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leonidas.
Zwingman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Leonidas.
Zwingman throws a lazy right hand but Leonidas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zwingman cracks Leonidas with a right hand to the side of the head.
Zwingman thows a body shot but no joy.
Leonidas lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Leonidas misses with a wild combination.
Leonidas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Leonidas scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman gets the takedown into side control.
Zwingman working the ground and pound.
Zwingman scores with a couple of short elbows.
Leonidas takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zwingman tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Zwingman misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Leonidas regains half guard, as Zwingman was trying to land strikes.
Zwingman passes to full mount!
Zwingman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
FOSTER Zwingman 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.
Zwingman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zwingman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leonidas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The fighters circling - Zwingman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zwingman defending well as Leonidas loads up on a big left hand.
Zwingman throws an overhand right that lands on Leonidas's shoulder, as Leonidas tries to avoid the shot.
Zwingman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Zwingman misses with a hook. Leonidas ducked under it nicely.
A slow jab from Zwingman misses its intended target.
Zwingman misses the jab.
King Leonidas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leonidas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Leonidas misses with an uppercut.
Leonidas slips under a jab.
Zwingman thuds a left hand into Leonidas's body.
Zwingman connects with a single shot there.
Leonidas throws a right hand that Zwingman ducks under and follows up with a left that Zwingman also avoids with ease.
Leonidas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zwingman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Leonidas does no damage.
A big right from Zwingman misses.
Zwingman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zwingman looks to score with a jab to the body but Leonidas is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Zwingman.
Leonidas misses with a double jab.
Zwingman moves out of range of the body kick from Leonidas.
Leonidas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Leonidas.
Zwingman slips a jab and a cross from Leonidas.
Zwingman lands the left hand.
Leonidas digs a good hook to Zwingman's body.
Zwingman throws a hook but Leonidas blocks it.
Zwingman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Leonidas but Leonidas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sloppy strikes from Leonidas. Those never looked like landing.
Zwingman scores with a punch to the head.
Zwingman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zwingman connects with the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman looks for a takedown but Leonidas sprawls well.
King Leonidas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Leonidas looks to throw the jab but Zwingman is out of range.
Leonidas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zwingman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Leonidas tries to avoid it but Zwingman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Leonidas to the ground. Leonidas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
King Leonidas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of FOSTER Zwingman.
Leonidas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zwingman misses the shot to the body.
Zwingman walks into a stiff left hand from Leonidas.
Leonidas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Zwingman to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice takedown defense from Leonidas. No joy for Zwingman on that attempt.
Leonidas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zwingman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Leonidas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Good shot there by Leonidas.
A lazy left from Zwingman finds it's target.
Leonidas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman throws out a loose jab but Leonidas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leonidas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Leonidas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zwingman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Zwingman wants to pass the guard but Leonidas is keeping the position.
Zwingman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Zwingman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Zwingman thows a big elbow that misses.
Leonidas keeping moving, preventing Zwingman from controlling successfully.
Zwingman advances position into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Leonidas is avoiding damage well.
Zwingman postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Sloppy strikes there by Zwingman.
Leonidas taking punishment in the form of punches.
Leonidas is being controlled here.
Leonidas is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zwingman is working Leonidas over with some ground and pound from side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zwingman trying to control the action but Leonidas is working from the bottom.
Leonidas wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
FOSTER Zwingman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zwingman.
Nice body punch from Zwingman.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Zwingman, as that shot connected.
Leonidas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zwingman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Leonidas on the side of the head.
Zwingman misses with a hook. Leonidas ducked under it nicely.
Leonidas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zwingman circles away quickly and effectively.
Zwingman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Leonidas doesn't seem bothered though.
Zwingman might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Zwingman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Zwingman dodges the punch combination from Leonidas.
Zwingman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leonidas.
Zwingman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Leonidas sprawls well initially but Zwingman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Zwingman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Leonidas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Zwingman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zwingman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Leonidas's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zwingman is nestled in close to Leonidas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Zwingman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Zwingman drops an elbow to the side of Leonidas's head.
Zwingman working over Leonidas with some ground and pound. Leonidas looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nice strikes from Zwingman there.
Zwingman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Leonidas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zwingman.
Leonidas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Zwingman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zwingman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zwingman.
Zwingman is nestled in close to Leonidas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Zwingman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Zwingman connects with a nice short shot to Leonidas's temple.
Zwingman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Zwingman lands a nice short elbow.
Zwingman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Leonidas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zwingman.
Zwingman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Zwingman winds up and cracks Leonidas with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman wants to take a breather but Leonidas is having none of it.
Zwingman lands with a punch from half guard.
Zwingman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Leonidas defending well though.
Zwingman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Zwingman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Leonidas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Zwingman scores with a couple of nice shots.
Leonidas has hold of Zwingman's hands but Zwingman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Leonidas is trying to stand back up but Zwingman is controlling him
Zwingman working over Leonidas with some ground and pound. Leonidas looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Zwingman is looking to take a break and control but Leonidas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman not doing much here.
Zwingman throwing shots but Leonidas is blocking nicely.
Zwingman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Leonidas's head.
Leonidas taking some punishment here, with Zwingman in his half guard.
Zwingman is nestled in close to Leonidas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zwingman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Leonidas with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
King Leonidas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zwingman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight!
FOSTER Zwingman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Zwingman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 26:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... FOSTER Zwingman!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lawrence Bimbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Neo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bimbo's entrance music is ICP - Miracles. A fine choice. Lawrence Bimbo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Thomas Neo's chin.
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lawrence Bimbo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thomas Neo!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Franklyn Lucas and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bimbo shoots in but Neo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Neo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Neo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bimbo.
Bimbo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Neo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Some wild striking there from Bimbo.
A head kick misses from Neo.
Bimbo connects with a body shot that sends Neo's belly button to the back.
Bimbo scoring well with a low kick there.
Neo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
An inside leg kick lands from Bimbo.
Bimbo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Neo manages to avoid it.
Bimbo throws out a leg kick but Neo moves out of range and Bimbo only half commits.
Bimbo is looking to chop away at Neo's legs.
Neo tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bimbo throws a sloppy head kick
and Neo counters with a head kick. That will keep Bimbo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bimbo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Neo moves away.
Bimbo takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bimbo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Neo's head backwards.
Bimbo is looking to wear down Neo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bimbo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Neo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bimbo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bimbo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bimbo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bimbo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Neo looks gassed!
Neo takes one to the chin there.
Bimbo lands a jab-cross combination.
Bimbo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Neo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bimbo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bimbo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Neo's head backwards.
Bimbo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bimbo throws a sloppy head kick and Neo moves out of range easily.
Bimbo throws a head kick that half lands.
Bimbo lands a jab to the head.
Bimbo connects with a leg kick. Neo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Neo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bimbo lands a nice shot to the body.
Bimbo throws a sloppy head kick and Neo moves out of range easily.
Bimbo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Neo's calf.
Bimbo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bimbo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bimbo lands in his opponent's guard.
Bimbo scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bimbo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bimbo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bimbo slips nicely into half guard.
Bimbo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Neo!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bimbo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Neo has left one of his arms exposed and Bimbo doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Neo screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lawrence Bimbo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Kenyon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenyon comes to the cage accompanied by The Illinois Enema Bandit. Michael Kenyon could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tom Tucker's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Kenyon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Roberts and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucker misses with a series of wild punches.
Tucker misses with a series of wild punches.
Tucker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tucker's corner calls for a 1-2. Tucker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tucker misses with a double jab.
Tucker misses with a series of wild punches.
Kenyon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kenyon looks to throw the jab but Tucker is out of range.
Tucker misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Tucker misses.
Tucker swinging wildly here.
Tucker swinging wildly here.
Tucker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenyon throws a lazy right hand but Tucker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Kenyon. That snapped Tucker's head back.
It looks like Tom Tucker has been cut.
Kenyon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tucker circles away quickly and effectively.
Tucker throws a combination that misses
and Tucker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tucker misses with a hook. Kenyon ducked under it nicely.
Tucker misses with a combination
and Kenyon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tucker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kenyon counters with an inside leg kick.
Tucker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kenyon counters with a left to the body.
Tucker looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy left from Kenyon finds it's target.
Tucker misses with a combination
and Kenyon counters with a flying knee that drops Tucker! Kenyon dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Kenyon!
Michael Kenyon is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edwin Meadows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and murray mintz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meadows's entrance music is Punky's Whips. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying mintz's choice of entrance music: Smack My Bitch Up- The Prodigy. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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141 lbs
12 - 1 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Edwin Meadows!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, murray mintz!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Dean Styles and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
mintz lands a leg kick that knocks Meadows off balance momentarily.
mintz throws a right hand that Meadows ducks under and follows up with a left that Meadows also avoids with ease.
mintz ducks under a wild hook from Meadows.
Meadows throws the left hand but mintz avoids the punch easily.
mintz thumps Meadows with a low kick.
mintz scores with a head kick.
mintz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Meadows circles away from the clinch attempt.
Meadows missing with a left hand there. mintz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
mintz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Meadows.
mintz tries a head kick but it misses.
mintz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meadows throws out the jab.
Meadows throws a looping overhand right but mintz ducks down to avoid it.
Meadows swats away the attempt to clinch by mintz.
Good leg kick by mintz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Meadows swats away the attempt to clinch by mintz.
mintz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Meadows misses its intended target.
mintz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Meadows avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Meadows tries to land a leg kick but mintz saw it coming and moves away.
mintz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
mintz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Edwin Meadows has been cut.
Meadows moves out of range as mintz throws a body kick.
mintz misses with a wild combination.
mintz connects with a solid leg kick.
mintz is looking to score with low kicks.
mintz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
mintz is looking to clinch but Meadows is avoiding it.
Meadows throws out a loose jab but mintz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meadows throws a lazy right hand but mintz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
mintz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meadows.
Sloppy strikes from mintz. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
mintz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jab by Meadows.
mintz lands a head kick!
Meadows throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
mintz throws a low kick but Meadows avoids it.
A low kick from Meadows is predictable there
and mintz moves into the clinch.
mintz is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meadows blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Meadows takes a knee right on the jaw!
mintz holding his opponent close, against the cage.
mintz lands a nice knee to the body.
mintz tries to land a knee to the head but Meadows blocks with his arms.
mintz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Meadows has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
mintz leaning against his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mintz missing with knees to the body.
mintz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Meadows is trying to break free.
mintz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Meadows blocks it with crossed arms.
mintz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Meadows blocks it with crossed arms.
mintz tries a knee to the head but Meadows blocks it.
mintz misses with a knee strike.
mintz missing with knees to the body.
mintz is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Meadows is trying to break free.
Meadows scores with a shoulder strike.
Meadows breaks the clinch.
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.
mintz tries to clinch but Meadows moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by mintz.
Meadows throws out a loose jab but mintz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meadows avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Meadows misses with a looping right.
mintz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
mintz lands a good knee to the midsection. Meadows won't want to take too many of those.
Meadows misses with a hook from the clinch.
mintz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Meadows lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Meadows letting mintz take a breather here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Meadows as mintz tries to tie him up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meadows avoiding damage as mintz throws knees to the body.
Meadows misses with a hook to the ribs.
A bit of stalling here from mintz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
murray mintz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edwin Meadows's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Meadows scores with a punch to the head.
mintz tries to clinch there but Meadows circles away.
mintz takes one to the chin there.
A cross from Meadows lands.
mintz throws a head kick that misses.
Meadows swats away the attempt to clinch by mintz.
mintz has taken the fight to the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Meadows on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
mintz has Meadows pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Meadows taking a breather.
mintz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mintz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Meadows is defending well for now.
mintz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Meadows as mintz tries to tie him up.
mintz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
mintz tries to land a knee to the head but Meadows blocks with his arms.
A short right from Meadows.
Meadows pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Meadows misses the jab.
mintz goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Meadows avoids the head kick by mintz.
mintz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Meadows.
mintz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Meadows paws at him with a jab and circles away.
mintz throws a low kick but Meadows moves out of range easily.
mintz drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
mintz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Meadows knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
mintz wants to stand but Meadows has his arm trapped.
mintz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Meadows is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
mintz decides to stand up, so the ref orders Meadows to his feet.
Meadows lands with a right hand.
mintz tries to clinch but Meadows moves out of range.
mintz wants to clinch up but Meadows keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - mintz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mintz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice defenses there by mintz.
Meadows circles away from the clinch attempt.
Meadows fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
murray mintz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Meadows swings and misses with a shot to the body
and mintz counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Meadows is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Meadows looks to land a right hand but mintz moved out of range.
A good leg kick by mintz.
Meadows pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces mintz back to the cage. Meadows follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Meadows scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
mintz is breathing heavily.
mintz throws a head kick that misses.
Meadows avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Meadows keeps the fight on the outside.
mintz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
mintz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Meadows throws the left hand but mintz avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meadows misses with a hook.
Meadows throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
mintz tries a head kick but it misses.
mintz throws a sloppy head kick and Meadows moves out of range easily.
mintz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
mintz doesn't manage to clinch there - Meadows circles away.
mintz wants to clinch up but Meadows keeps it at a distance.
mintz slips under a jab from Meadows.
A jab from Meadows finds it's way through mintz's defenses.
mintz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
mintz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
mintz thows a leg kick but Meadows checks it
and Meadows counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meadows avoids the head kick by mintz.
Meadows misses with a body shot.
Meadows throws a hook but mintz blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Edwin Meadows will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Edwin Meadows's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
mintz thows a leg kick but Meadows checks it
and Meadows counters with a stiff right hand.
mintz closes the distance but Meadows moves to the side
and Meadows counters with a nice uppercut.
mintz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
murray mintz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
mintz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meadows looks to score with a jab to the body but mintz is just out of range.
mintz moves in looking to clinch but Meadows pushes him off.
mintz moves forwards but Meadows connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A head kick misses from mintz.
mintz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
mintz misses with a knee to the head.
Meadows managing to block the knees to the body from mintz.
mintz throws a knee to the head but misses.
mintz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Meadows's face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meadows has had enough of the clinch but mintz keeps him there for the moment.
Meadows is trying to force a seperation but mintz has the dominant position.
mintz looking to stall.
Meadows breaks from the clinch.
mintz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Meadows works the jab nicely.
Meadows connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
mintz moves in looking to clinch but Meadows pushes him off.
Meadows misses with a straight left.
Meadows throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent mintz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Meadows thows a left - swing and a miss!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by mintz.
mintz looks to clinch
letting Meadows counter with a right hand.
Meadows looks to land a left hand but mintz moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meadows thows a left - swing and a miss!
mintz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Meadows's calf.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
mintz throws a combination that misses
and Meadows counters with a lovely straight right hand!
mintz wants to clinch.
mintz clinches up with Meadows and pushes him back against the cage.
Meadows has had enough of the clinch but mintz keeps him there for the moment.
mintz misses with a knee to the head.
mintz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
mintz tries to land a knee to the head but Meadows blocks with his arms.
mintz looking to throw knees to the head but Meadows is blocking nicely.
mintz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
mintz misses with a knee to the head.
Meadows breaks from the clinch.
mintz tries to land a front kick but Meadows steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mintz moves to clinch but Meadows breaks away
and Meadows counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
mintz takes a jab right on the kisser.
mintz digs a good hook to Meadows's body.
Meadows throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent mintz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
mintz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
mintz looks to throw a body kick
and Meadows counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps mintz thinking.
Meadows blocks the body kick.
mintz tries to clinch up
and Meadows counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Meadows smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
mintz tries to clinch up.
Meadows throws a jab when mintz was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
mintz throws a head kick that Meadows semi-blocks.
mintz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Meadows works mintz's body with a nice hook.
Meadows looks to score with a jab to the body but mintz is just out of range.
Meadows jabs mintz right on the nose. mintz blinks but takes it well.
Decent striking displayed by Meadows there.
mintz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meadows.
Meadows throws a jab when mintz was well out of range.
mintz closes the distance looking to clinch
and Meadows counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
mintz is rocked!
Meadows throws a hook to the side of mintz's head but mintz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
mintz is still on wobbly legs! Can Meadows finish him?
mintz ducks under a wild hook from Meadows.
mintz seems to have recovered his senses.
Meadows takes a swing at mintz's ribcage but misses.
mintz wants to clinch but Meadows slips to the side
and Meadows counters with a one-two to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edwin Meadows clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Edwin Meadows's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Meadows checks a low kick from mintz.
mintz throws a sloppy head kick and Meadows moves out of range easily.
Edwin Meadows is winning the standup battle so far.
mintz moves out of range of the strikes.
mintz wants to clinch.
mintz staying out of range there.
mintz slips under a jab.
mintz darts in trying to clinch
enabling Meadows to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
mintz throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Meadows misses.
Meadows is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by mintz.
mintz throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meadows misses with a straight left.
Meadows throws a big shot that misses.
mintz throws a lazy body kick
and Meadows makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Meadows fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
mintz wants to clinch but Meadows slips to the side
and Meadows counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Meadows misses with a straight left.
Meadows missing with a left hand there. mintz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Meadows scores with a nice right hand.
mintz throws a head kick that Meadows semi-blocks.
mintz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
mintz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Meadows is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Meadows avoids the head kick by mintz.
Meadows misses with a body punch
and mintz counters with a body kick that stops Meadows in his tracks momentarily.
Meadows misses the shot to the body.
mintz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
mintz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
mintz throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
mintz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
mintz closes the distance but Meadows moves to the side
and Meadows counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps mintz thinking.
mintz has Meadows up against the cage in a clinch.
Meadows goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
mintz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
mintz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Meadows is trying to force a seperation but mintz has the dominant position.
Knees to the body from mintz.
mintz taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Meadows is trying to drag mintz to the mat but mintz just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Meadows managing to block the knees to the body from mintz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mintz is stalling here.
mintz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
mintz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Meadows is trying to stall.
Knees to the body from mintz.
A knee to the head by mintz.
mintz missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by mintz.
mintz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Meadows is defending well for now.
Meadows content to slow the pace in the clinch.
mintz unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meadows trying to control the position but instead, mintz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Meadows into the cage.
mintz tries to land knees in the clinch but Meadows avoids the damage to the body.
mintz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
mintz tries to land knees in the clinch but Meadows avoids the damage to the body.
mintz looking to throw knees to the head but Meadows is blocking nicely.
mintz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
mintz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
mintz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Meadows blocks it with crossed arms.
Meadows looking to slow down the pace here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Meadows.
Meadows breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
murray mintz dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Edwin Meadows's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Good leg kick by mintz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
mintz just misses with a punch to the body.
Meadows misses with a hook.
Meadows misses the jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for mintz.
Meadows connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
mintz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
mintz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Meadows swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from mintz.
Meadows on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by mintz. mintz obviously looking to wear him down.
mintz tries a head kick but it misses.
mintz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
mintz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
mintz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
mintz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mintz tries to clinch up but Meadows circles away and keeps his distance.
mintz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
mintz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
mintz misses with a head kick.
Meadows waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract mintz.
mintz scores with a leg kick.
mintz tries a head kick but it misses.
mintz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Meadows leaves mintz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Meadows connects with a nice looking jab.
mintz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
mintz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
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.
mintz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Meadows paws at him with a jab and circles away.
mintz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Meadows connects with a right hand. mintz shakes it off.
Meadows closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Meadows scores with a one two! mintz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Meadows lands a lovely overhand right.
mintz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Meadows paws at him with a jab and circles away.
mintz is looking to clinch.
Meadows misses with a low kick.
Meadows lands a nice looking body shot.
mintz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
mintz throws a leg kick but Meadows sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Meadows. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Meadows.
mintz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meadows avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
mintz tries to clinch there but Meadows circles away.
mintz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Meadows misses with a few strikes there.
That kick from mintz tenderised Meadows's leg. Meadows is trying to keep his angry face on.
Meadows throws a shot from downtown. mintz moves away and avoids it.
Meadows throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
mintz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Edwin Meadows has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of murray mintz.
mintz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Meadows manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Meadows lands with a hook. mintz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
mintz slips under a jab.
mintz looks to land a body kick but Meadows moved away.
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.
mintz is looking to clinch.
Meadows jabs mintz right on the nose. mintz blinks but takes it well.
mintz throws a head kick but Meadows moves out of range.
mintz is looking to slow Meadows down with leg kicks.
Meadows avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
mintz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
mintz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Meadows swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Meadows throws the left hand but mintz avoids the punch easily.
Meadows avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
mintz moves away from the strike by Meadows.
mintz misses with a low kick.
A jab from Meadows misses.
mintz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Meadows swats away the attempt to clinch by mintz.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to murray mintz.
I think mintz has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 45:49
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 47:49
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... murray mintz!
murray mintz is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dalton Wolfe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tzu FXT (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolfe comes to the cage accompanied by Run this town by Jay-Z. Tzu FXT is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dalton Wolfe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tzu FXT!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Dean Styles and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolfe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
FXT fails with the takedown.
Wolfe scores with a body shot.
FXT blocks a head kick by Wolfe.
FXT lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dalton Wolfe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wolfe throws a sloppy head kick and FXT moves out of range easily.
FXT fails with a takedown attempt.
Wolfe throws a head kick but FXT moves out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Wolfe finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wolfe throws a front kick that sends FXT stumbling back into the cage.
Wolfe moves into range and clinches up with FXT.
Wolfe avoiding damage as FXT throws knees to the body.
FXT can't find room to land a body shot as Wolfe controls the action.
Wolfe unloads a knee to the mid-section. FXT lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Tzu FXT has been cut.
FXT looks gassed!
Wolfe pushes FXT back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wolfe using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Wolfe.
Wolfe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wolfe landing knees to the body.
FXT takes a knee to the side of the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
FXT takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wolfe connects with a nasty looking knee right to FXT's face.
Wolfe lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wolfe.
Wolfe avoiding damage.
Wolfe lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wolfe lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wolfe lands a shoulder strike.
Wolfe scores with a shoulder strike.
Wolfe landing knees to the head.
Wolfe lands an elbow just above FXT 's eye.
Wolfe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wolfe connects with a knee to the head.
Wolfe lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wolfe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
FXT trying to control the position but instead, Wolfe has worked for underhooks and has pushed FXT into the cage.
Wolfe lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
FXT wants to break the clinch but can't.
FXT takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees to the body from Wolfe.
Wolfe lands an elbow just above FXT 's eye.
Wolfe leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wolfe is pressed up against the cage. FXT has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wolfe down to the mat. Wolfe avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dalton Wolfe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tzu FXT.
Wolfe closes the distance and pushes FXT back into the cage.
A knee to the head by Wolfe.
FXT takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wolfe lands a knee to the head.
Wolfe landing knees to the body.
FXT is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wolfe is defending well for now.
FXT takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wolfe gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wolfe connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Wolfe.
FXT using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wolfe has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wolfe scores with a knee to the head.
FXT tries a knee to the head but Wolfe blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite FXT's efforts to push away.
FXT is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
FXT takes an elbow to the temple.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wolfe.
Wolfe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
FXT takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wolfe with a knee to the head.
FXT takes a knee right on the jaw!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wolfe.
Wolfe scores with a knee to the head.
FXT throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wolfes head.
FXT can't find room to land a body shot as Wolfe controls the action.
FXT takes a knee to the side of the body.
FXT is fighting off a takedown attempt but Wolfe is just too persistent for him and manages to trip FXT to the mat. FXT regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
FXT looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wolfe stands and throws FXT's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
FXT tries to improve position but can't.
Wolfe cracks FXT with a big elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
FXT is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalton Wolfe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tzu FXT's cut.
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.
FXT takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Good leg kick by Wolfe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
FXT tries to land a body kick
and Wolfe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wolfe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Wolfe.
Wolfe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Wolfe.
Wolfe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wolfe moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wolfe lands a front kick.
That kick from Wolfe tenderised FXT's leg. FXT is trying to keep his angry face on.
FXT is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wolfe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Wolfe.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wolfe obliges.
FXT takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wolfe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wolfe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wolfe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that FXT can do to turn this around?
A knee to the head by Wolfe.
Wolfe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Wolfe.
Wolfe avoiding damage as FXT throws knees to the body.
Wolfe crunches a lovely knee into FXT's ribcage.
Wolfe connects with a knee to the head.
Wolfe connects with a nasty looking knee right to FXT's face.
Wolfe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wolfe lands a nice elbow.
Wolfe lands a nice knee to the body.
FXT misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wolfe connects with a nasty looking knee right to FXT's face.
Wolfe lands a knee to the head.
Wolfe digs a right hand underneath FXT's ribcage. FXT let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe lands a good knee to the midsection. FXT won't want to take too many of those.
Wolfe misses with a knee strike.
Wolfe with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A shot in the inside from Wolfe.
Wolfe working FXT over with knees to the body.
Wolfe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wolfe managing to block the knees to the body from FXT.
Wolfe landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wolfe landing knees to the head.
FXT misses with a body punch.
Wolfe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wolfe connects with a knee to the head.
Wolfe presses FXT against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wolfe with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wolfe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wolfe misses with a knee strike.
Wolfe lands an elbow inside that FXT shrugs off.
Wolfe utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for FXT.
Wolfe lands with a light punch inside.
FXT tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wolfe unloads a knee to the mid-section. FXT lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe scores with a nice hook to the head.
FXT tries to land a knee to the head but Wolfe blocks with his arms.
Wolfe prevents a body shot from FXT.
Wolfe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wolfe lands a good knee to the midsection. FXT won't want to take too many of those.
Wolfe scores a nice knee to the body.
FXT changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wolfe fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wolfe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wolfe lands with a cross.
FXT misses with a takedown
and Wolfe counters with a head kick.
Wolfe lands a leg kick that knocks FXT off balance momentarily.
That's four 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.
Wolfe lands a slapping body shot.
Wolfe works the jab nicely.
Wolfe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
FXT takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wolfe has closed the distance and engaged FXT in a clinch.
Wolfe lands a body punch.
Dalton Wolfe has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wolfe unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wolfe lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A hook to the body from Wolfe.
Wolfe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wolfe works on FXT's body with a couple of short punches.
Wolfe lands a left hand that snaps the head of FXT backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolfe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wolfe obliges.
Wolfe with a knee to the head.
FXT takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wolfe with a knee to the head.
Wolfe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalton Wolfe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tzu FXT's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wolfe lands a glancing blow to the side of FXT's head.
FXT takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
FXT stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wolfe.
FXT pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wolfe takes the fight into the clinch.
Wolfe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wolfe lands a knee to the head.
Wolfe comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wolfe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wolfe.
FXT throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wolfe blocks it with crossed arms.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A knee to the head by Wolfe.
Wolfe connects with a nasty looking knee right to FXT's face.
Wolfe lands with a left to the head.
FXT takes a knee to the side of the body.
FXT looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wolfe connects with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfe tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
FXT takes an elbow to the temple.
FXT tries to land knees in the clinch but Wolfe avoids the damage to the body.
FXT is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wolfe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wolfe lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Wolfe.
FXT is working for takedown but Wolfe is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wolfe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Wolfe.
Wolfe lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wolfe scores with a knee to the head.
FXT throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wolfe blocks it with crossed arms.
Wolfe landing knees to the head.
Wolfe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wolfe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
FXT takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wolfe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
FXT fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
FXT has Wolfe pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wolfe manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dalton Wolfe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tzu FXT.
A bit of stalling here from Wolfe.
Wolfe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wolfe works on FXT's body with a couple of short punches.
FXT struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolfe controls his hands.
That's two 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.
Wolfe gets through FXT's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wolfe working FXT over with knees to the body.
Wolfe tries a knee to the head but FXT blocks it.
Wolfe lands a knee to the body.
Wolfe lands with a right to the head.
Wolfe lands an uppercut.
FXT misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wolfe lands an uppercut.
Wolfe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
FXT trying to stall but Wolfe improves his position.
Wolfe lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wolfe lands a knee to the head.
Wolfe landing knees to the head.
Wolfe unloads a knee to the mid-section. FXT lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A knee to the head by Wolfe.
Wolfe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
FXT is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
FXT throws a knee to the head but misses.
FXT takes a knee right on the jaw!
FXT is trying to break the clinch but Wolfe is controlling him.
Wolfe lands a knee to the head.
Wolfe lands a left hand.
FXT has had enough of the clinch but Wolfe keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe connects with a knee to the head.
FXT looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
FXT misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wolfe.
Wolfe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Wolfe.
Wolfe landing knees to the body.
FXT struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolfe controls his hands.
Wolfe lands with a left to the head.
Wolfe lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
FXT takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wolfe comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wolfe crunches a lovely knee into FXT's ribcage.
Wolfe lands a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Wolfe scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Wolfe as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Wolfe as the two fighters clinch.
Wolfe comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
FXT goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wolfe scores with a hook to the body.
Wolfe lands a left hand that snaps the head of FXT backwards.
FXT wants to break free but Wolfe has control.
Wolfe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of FXTs head.
Wolfe putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has FXT in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
FXT jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wolfe walks away with a smile on his face. FXT gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
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.
Wolfe lands with a kick to the ribs.
FXT misses with a hook to the body
and Wolfe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wolfe lands a nice looking body kick.
Wolfe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wolfe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between FXT's hands.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wolfe, right into the meat.
Dalton Wolfe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wolfe plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wolfe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wolfe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wolfe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalton Wolfe clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Tzu FXT's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wolfe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and FXT has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
FXT misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
FXT blocks a head kick by Wolfe.
Wolfe lands a really nice looking cross but FXT seems unphased.
FXT misses with a straight left.
Wolfe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to FXT's calf.
Wolfe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wolfe. FXT shrugs it off though.
Wolfe moves into the clinch successfully.
A knee to the head by Wolfe.
FXT is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
FXT tries to pull guard but Wolfe holds him up against the cage and eventually FXT drops back down to his feet.
Wolfe lands a damaging elbow.
Wolfe connects with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
FXT takes a knee to the side of the body.
FXT takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wolfe lands a nice knee to the body.
Wolfe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wolfe lands a knee to the body.
Wolfe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wolfe.
Wolfe landing knees to the head.
Wolfe manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
FXT misses with a punch to the body.
Wolfe utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wolfe landing knees to the head.
Wolfe content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wolfe connects with a knee to the head.
FXT's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wolfe scores with a knee to the head.
Wolfe crunches a lovely knee into FXT's ribcage.
FXT misses with a knee to the head.
Wolfe connects with a nasty looking knee right to FXT's face.
FXT tries to break the clinch but Wolfe is controlling the position.
Wolfe lands an elbow that stopped FXT in his tracks for a moment.
A right handed body shot lands from Wolfe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe lands an uppercut.
FXT throws a head punch that misses.
FXT has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wolfe avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wolfe.
FXT tries for a takedown but Wolfe manages to get underhooks.
Dalton Wolfe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tzu FXT.
Wolfe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wolfe with a knee to the head.
Wolfe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
FXT tries to land knees in the clinch but Wolfe avoids the damage to the body.
Wolfe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wolfe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of FXT backwards.
Wolfe connects with a nasty looking knee right to FXT's face.
A shot in the inside from Wolfe.
Wolfe scores a nice knee to the body.
Wolfe connects with a knee to the head.
FXT misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wolfe connects with a nasty looking knee right to FXT's face.
Wolfe lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wolfe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolfe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wolfe.
Wolfe lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees in the clinch landing for Wolfe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
FXT working hard to break the clinch.
Wolfe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
FXT tries to work over Wolfe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Wolfe.
Wolfe lands an uppercut.
FXT is looking to control Wolfe's arms but Wolfe gets an underhook and turns him. Now FXT has his back to the cage.
Wolfe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from FXT fails to land.
Wolfe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
FXT misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wolfe lands an elbow that stopped FXT in his tracks for a moment.
Wolfe wants the takedown. FXT is fighting it off but Wolfe persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in FXT's guard against the cage.
FXT is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wolfe stands up from FXT's guard - Wolfe perhaps looking for a knockout.
Wolfe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wolfe.
Wolfe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wolfe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wolfe throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wolfe scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wolfe's corner calls for a 1-2. Wolfe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wolfe plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tzu FXT is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolfe throws a series of strikes that have FXT backpedaling.
Wolfe throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalton Wolfe had his way with Tzu FXT in that round.
The cut man is working on Tzu FXT's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Wolfe scores with a sloppy right hand. FXT should have avoided that one.
FXT fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolfe manages to avoid it.
Wolfe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wolfe throws a front kick that sends FXT stumbling back into the cage.
Wolfe with a hook.
Wolfe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
FXT walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wolfe.
FXT sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wolfe.
FXT has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Wolfe.
A solid body kick from Wolfe.
FXT is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Wolfe throws a quick head kick that skims the top of FXT's head.
FXT has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from FXT there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfe throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nice body punch from Wolfe.
Wolfe takes the fight into the clinch.
Wolfe scores a nice knee to the body.
Wolfe stalling in the clinch.
Wolfe connects with a nasty looking knee right to FXT's face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolfe comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wolfe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wolfe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt FXT or not.
Wolfe lands a knee to the head.
Wolfe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wolfe connects with a nasty looking knee right to FXT's face.
FXT throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wolfe blocks it with crossed arms.
Wolfe is leaning against FXT and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wolfe connects with a knee to the head.
Wolfe unloads a knee to the mid-section. FXT lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wolfe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wolfe landing knees to the body.
Tzu FXT has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe connects with a nasty looking knee right to FXT's face.
Wolfe landing knees to the head.
Wolfe lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
FXT tries to land knees in the clinch but Wolfe avoids the damage to the body.
Wolfe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wolfe.
FXT tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wolfe avoids it.
FXT looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wolfe landing knees to the body.
Wolfe lands a nice knee to the body.
Wolfe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wolfe connects with a knee to the head.
Wolfe with a knee to the head.
Wolfe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
FXT can't get the takedown.
Wolfe digs a right hand underneath FXT's ribcage. FXT let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wolfe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wolfe scores with a knee to the head.
Wolfe lands an elbow inside.
Wolfe tries to land a knee to the head but FXT blocks with his arms.
FXT jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wolfe walks away with a smile on his face. FXT gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
FXT thows a leg kick but Wolfe checks it
and Wolfe counters with a head kick. That will keep FXT thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
FXT doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Wolfe counter with a right hand.
Dalton Wolfe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tzu FXT.
FXT doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wolfe finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Wolfe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wolfe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wolfe.
Wolfe has managed to clinch.
Wolfe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wolfe blocks a body shot from FXT.
Wolfe lands a knee to the head.
Wolfe connects with a knee to the head.
FXT takes a knee to the side of the body.
FXT drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe lands with a light punch inside.
Wolfe with a knee to the head.
Dalton Wolfe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A frustrated look appears on FXT's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wolfe connects with a knee to the head.
Wolfe crunches a lovely knee into FXT's ribcage.
Wolfe landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wolfe connects with a knee to the head.
FXT trying to control the position but instead, Wolfe has worked for underhooks and has pushed FXT into the cage.
Wolfe gets through FXT's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wolfe is stalling here.
Wolfe gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Wolfe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
FXT misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wolfe crunches a lovely knee into FXT's ribcage.
Wolfe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton Wolfe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wolfe 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 50:41
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 50:41
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 50:41
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dalton Wolfe!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Azeroth King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Gontier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King comes to the cage accompanied by Smooth Criminal. The crowd seem to be enjoying Gontier's choice of entrance music: Three Days Grace - Break. Adam Gontier has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Azeroth King's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Azeroth King!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adam Gontier!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gontier closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gontier looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
King struggling a bit here.
Gontier is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, King has escaped the position, nice work there.
King knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gontier on the ground.
King wants to control but Gontier postures up.
King is looking to regain half guard here but Gontier keeps moving and retains side control.
Gontier throws an elbow but King slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gontier throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Gontier is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but King is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gontier creates some space and throws a big elbow, but King sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gontier working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
King wants to get back to his feet but Gontier drags him back down.
Gontier lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear King down.
An elbow from Gontier crashes against the mat.
Gontier controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King is trying to get back to half guard.
Gontier lands a nice forearm strike.
Gontier lands a few punches from side control.
Gontier is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. King knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
King takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
King avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Gontier.
King tries to bench press Gontier off him but Gontier keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gontier trying to control the position but King is working away.
Gontier is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, King has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ground and pound from Gontier seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Gontier is putting a hurting on King here, landing some big shots from side control.
Gontier is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. King knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gontier tries for a kimura but King is defending well.
Gontier creates some space and throws a big elbow, but King sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gontier in side control, throwing shots but King defends.
King managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Gontier.
Gontier working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gontier wants to control but King is keeping him busy.
King managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Gontier.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King tries to buck Gontier off but Gontier is having none of it.
Gontier is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. King knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gontier cracks King with a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Gontier dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Gontier shoots in but King avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Adam Gontier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
King jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sloppy strikes from King. Those never looked like landing.
King stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and King wants it to stay on the feet.
Gontier fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Azeroth King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Gontier.
Gontier closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Gontier missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gontier passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for King!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gontier misses with a head shot.
Gontier working for a guillotine from mount but King is in no mood to give up.
King has given up his back here.
Gontier throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Gontier patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Gontier is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Gontier looking for the choke from the back.
Gontier has the hooks in. King is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Gontier somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gontier lands a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gontier working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
King covering up well under a barage of strikes.
King won't enjoy being in this position. Gontier looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - King is tapping - it's over boys! Gontier picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Adam Gontier!
Adam Gontier is the new heavyweight champion!
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