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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wandy Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karate Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Go to sleep. Karate Kid is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wandy Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Karate Kid!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kid drops Silva with a left and a right! Oh, Silva is hurt - Kid dives into side control looking to finish!
It looks like Wandy Silva has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kid blocks the strikes from Silva.
Silva sneaks back into half guard.
Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Kid throwing shots but Silva is blocking nicely.
Silva misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Kid is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kid lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kid is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Kid moves in looking to clinch but Silva pushes him off.
Kid doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Silva has Kid up against the cage in a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kid.
Kid lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Silva.
Silva lands an elbow just above Kid 's eye.
A short left from Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Kid wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Silva tries for a takedown but Kid manages to get underhooks.
Kid lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kid manages to break the clinch.
Silva lands a head kick!
It looks like Karate Kid has been cut.
Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Silva is working for takedown but Kid is calmly controlling the position for now.
Silva lands a nice knee to the body.
Kid works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kid looks gassed!
Silva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kid lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silva.
Stalling in the clinch from Silva.
Kid misses with a knee strike.
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Silva gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Silva stops Kid from standing up.
Silva connects with a couple of short punches.
Silva landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva pushing down on Kid's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Silva drops an elbow to the side of Kid's head.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Silva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Kid defends the submission attempt.
Kid pushes Silva off looking to stand but Silva dives back in and keeps control.
Silva working over Kid with some ground and pound. Kid looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Silva is nestled in close to Kid, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a strike but Kid avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silva accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Silva won't allow Kid to get back to his feet.
Silva content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Silva advances position into side control!
Silva working the ground and pound from side control.
Check out the look on Silva's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Silva lands a few punches from side control.
Silva lands a nice forearm strike.
Silva working the body and head with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kid is looking to reverse the position.
Silva connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kid some visible discomfort.
Check out the look on Silva's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Silva lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Silva cracks Kid with a big elbow.
Kid is trying to get back to his feet.
Silva working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Silva is working Kid over with some ground and pound from side control.
Silva lands some shots froms side control.
Silva lands a decent elbow from side control.
Silva looks up at the clock and then as Kid takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Silva smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Kid wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wandy Silva dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
Wandy Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kid tries to clinch up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Silva landing knees to the head.
Silva is leaning against Kid and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kid prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kid wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Kid blocks with his arms.
Kid is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Silva.
Silva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kid throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.
Silva is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kid is keeping busy.
Kid is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks.
Kid is trying to break free.
Silva lands with a right to the head.
Kid takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Silva is trying to trip Kid. He has hold of a leg but Kid is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Silva persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Silva lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Silva has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kid wants to get back to his feet but Silva is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Silva works over Kid with some ground and pound from guard.
Silva lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Silva postures up and lands a big shot to Kid's brow.
Kid has momentary wrist control but Silva slips an elbow through the middle.
Silva content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Kid thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kid wants to sweep here but Silva controlling him for the moment.
Silva forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kid pushes Silva off looking to stand but Silva dives back in and keeps control.
Silva landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kid is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kid is trying to stand.
Nice strikes from Silva there.
Silva drops an elbow to the side of Kid's head.
Silva looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Silva working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Silva frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Silva with good strikes from the mount here!
Kid is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva dominating with strikes here.
Kid tries to lock up and control but Silva gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wandy Silva overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Silva with shots to the head and body - Kid looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kid is trying to stand.
Silva landing shots from mount.
Kid really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Silva fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva dominating with strikes here.
Silva dominating with strikes here.
Silva lands a big shot there that rocks Kid but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Silva won't let Kid get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Silva looking for a guillotine from mount but Kid is having none of it.
Silva working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva looking to finish Kid with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kid!
Kid sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Silva is nestled in close to Kid, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Silva working the head and body with strikes.
Silva is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kid is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Silva scores with a couple of nice shots.
Silva is nestled in close to Kid, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kid tries to kick Silva off but Silva keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Silva seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kid looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kid has hold of Silva's hands but Silva slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wandy Silva dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kid misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Kid tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Silva has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kid avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kid wants to break free but Silva has control.
Kid wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kid escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Kid moves out of range easily.
Silva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kid.
Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kid counters with a nice body shot.
Kid doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Kid. Kid gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kid tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kid swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kid tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Jab, jab by Silva - just one landing.
Kid tries to clinch up.
Kid moves forwards but Silva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silva.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kid.
Kid wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice elbow from Silva.
Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Silva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Silva is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Silva dodges an elbow strike from Kid.
Silva lands a left hand.
Kid is trying to stall.
Silva is leaning against Kid and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kid is trying to break free.
Silva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kid's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kid taking a breather.
Silva landing knees to the body.
Kid wants to break the clinch but can't.
Silva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kid misses with the head strike.
Silva has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Kid is trying to keep an underhook but Silva manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Kid pushes Silva off looking to stand but Silva dives back in and keeps control.
Silva is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Silva prevents Kid from standing back up.
Silva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kid's head.
Kid pushes Silva off looking to stand but Silva dives back in and keeps control.
Silva is looking for a kimura here.
Silva scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kid misses with a few strikes there.
Kid on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva scores with a nice body kick.
Wandy Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva wants to clinch up but Kid keeps it at a distance.
Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva scores with a hook.
Silva moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kid takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Silva takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kid is looking to land body kicks.
Karate Kid seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kid circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice body kick there by Silva.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kid fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kid tries to clinch up.
Silva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kid throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Silva lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kid backs up against the cage.
Kid clinches up against the cage.
Silva keeps control of Kid as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Silva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kid is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kid is trying to maintain a safe position but Silva gets an underhook and turns Kid into the cage.
Silva scores a nice knee to the body.
Good body shot from Silva.
Kid is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks.
Kid escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wandy Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva closes the distance and pushes Kid back into the cage.
Karate Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wandy Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wandy Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Silva, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wandy Silva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Leben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Thain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thain has chosen Shamrocks and shenanigans as his entrance music. Chris Leben has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Leben!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Thain!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leben has a takedown stuffed.
Chris Leben seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thain looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Thain is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Leben trying to control the position.
Thain postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Leben might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Thain prevents Leben from getting back to his feet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Leben holds on and takes a little breather.
Leben looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Leben knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Thain on the ground.
Leben is working hard here to advance position.
Thain is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Leben is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Thain has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Leben keeps the fight on the outside.
Thain feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Leben is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Leben seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Leben is breathing heavily.
Leben preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thain is working Leben over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Leben preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Thain passes Leben's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Leben looks like he's trying to stand up.
Leben trying to hold on to Thain's head to control him but Thain postures up.
Thain throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Thain sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Leben defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thain thows a huge punch but Leben dodges it nicely.
Leben keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Leben throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thain.
Leben throws a right hand that Thain ducks under and follows up with a left that Thain also avoids with ease.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Thain lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leben takes a knee right on the jaw!
Thain tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thain tries to land a knee to the head but Leben blocks with his arms.
Thain connects with a knee to the head.
Thain gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Chris Leben has been cut.
Thain lands an elbow that stopped Leben in his tracks for a moment.
Thain gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thain scores a nice knee to the body.
Thain with a knee to the head.
Thain connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leben's face.
Thain connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leben's face.
Thain misses with a knee strike.
Thain landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thain using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Leben has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thain landing knees to the body.
Thain landing knees to the head.
Thain manages to pull guard.
Thain tries to strike from the bottom.
Thain working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leben doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Leben manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Thain lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Leben!
Thain raining down shots from the mount!
Thain has control of Leben's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Leben regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leben tries to hold on but Thain postures up.
Thain scoring with strikes but Leben is staying in there.
Thain is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Leben tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Thain punching from mount but Leben doing a good job of avoiding damage.
The referee warns Leben that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Leben tries to lock up and control but Thain gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thain landing strikes, looking to finish!
A nice elbow there by Thain.
Thain scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Leben really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Thain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Leben's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Thain tries to close the distance and clinch but Leben swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thain pushes Leben up against the cage in a clinch.
A knee to the head by Thain.
Thain scores with a knee to the head.
Leben is looking to break free of the clinch but Thain has double underhooks.
Leben prevents a body shot from Thain.
Thain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thain lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thain gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thain tries to land a knee to the head but Leben blocks with his arms.
Thain lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thain scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thain tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leben.
Thain with a knee to the head.
Thain scores with a knee to the head.
Thain creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Leben's defenses.
A knee to the head by Thain.
Thain lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thain lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Thain lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Thain lands an elbow just above Leben 's eye.
Thain throws a knee to the head but misses.
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.
Thain tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thain connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leben's face.
Thain lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Thain has Leben pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Leben manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Thain tries to land a knee to the head but Leben blocks with his arms.
Thain with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thain jumps guard.
Thain looking for a guillotine here but Leben defends easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Thain is on top in guard.
Thain preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leben has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thain can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Thain is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Leben controls Thain momentarily but Thain frees himself.
Thain in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Leben working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Thain.
Leben wants to stand but Thain is controlling the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Thain has managed to clinch.
Leben takes a knee right on the jaw!
Thain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lebens head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leben takes an elbow to the temple.
Thain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Thain misses with a knee strike.
Thain connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leben's face.
A knee to the head by Thain.
Leben takes a knee right on the jaw!
Thain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thain with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Thain with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Thain.
Thain manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Thain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chris Leben's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Thain has managed to clinch.
Thain using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thain scores with a knee to the head.
Thain connects with a knee to the head.
Thain connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leben's face.
Thain connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leben's face.
Thain lands a nice uppercut.
Leben takes a knee right on the jaw!
Thain keeps control of Leben as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Thain using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thain with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Thain scores with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thain works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thain landing knees to the head.
Thain misses with a knee strike.
Thain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thain landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Thain landing knees to the body.
Thain connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leben's face.
Thain tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thain scores with a shot to the side of Leben's head.
Nice elbow from Thain.
Thain throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Leben blocks it with crossed arms.
Thain drags the fight down to the ground.
Chris Leben has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Leben throwing strikes but missing.
Thain will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Leben throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leben trying to control but Thain is working from the bottom.
Thain has his foot on Leben's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Leben works his way back into a safe position though.
Thain trying to keep a closed guard but Leben is proving a slippery customer.
Thain wants to sweep but no luck.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Leben throws a series of punches but Thain avoids them all with ease.
Thain throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Leben's waist but Leben gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thain off to one side.
Leben works over Thain's head and body with a nice combination.
Thain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thain has Leben up against the cage in a clinch.
Thain with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thain pulls guard effortlessly.
Thain looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Thain throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Leben tries to free his leg and advance position but Thain is retaining full guard.
Thain had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Leben is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Thain Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Leben's back instead.
Thain throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Leben just trying to survive but Thain is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Thain.
Thain missing with punches from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leben just trying to survive but Thain is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Thain is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Thain gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Thain gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Thain apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Leben changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Thain tries to avoid it but Leben manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Thain to the ground. Thain escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Thain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thain tries for a takedown but Leben sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Leben shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thain tries to clinch but Leben moves out of range.
Thain will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chris Leben has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Thain.
Thain closes this distance looking for a takedown but Leben circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Leben swinging wilding here.
Leben misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Thain moves into range and clinches up with Leben.
Thain is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Leben can't fight it off and eventually Thain manages to take the fight to the floor. Leben looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Leben trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Thain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Thain winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Thain!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cheik Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evan Lilke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evan Lilke will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cheik Kongo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Evan Lilke!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lilke.
Nice uppercut there from Lilke.
Lilke scores with a nice head shot.
Lilke scores with a three punch combo!
The fight stays on the outside here - Kongo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kongo walks into a straight right hand from Lilke.
Lilke scores with a jab. Kongo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd cheers as Lilke lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kongo doesn't seem phased though.
Lilke moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kongo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kongo tries to clinch up.
Lilke wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kongo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kongo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lilke's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lilke duly obliges.
Lilke keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lilke scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lilke swats away the attempt to clinch by Kongo.
Lilke connects with a looping right hand.
Kongo tries to clinch but Lilke is having none of it.
Kongo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cheik Kongo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kongo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lilke scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lilke throws out a powerful jab.
Lilke with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lilke moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kongo takes one on the button.
Lilke is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kongo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kongo tries to close the distance and clinch but Lilke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kongo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kongo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lilke scores with a jab.
Lilke with a nice cross.
Kongo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lilke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lilke lands a really nice looking cross but Kongo seems unphased.
Kongo is breathing heavily.
Lilke lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lilke lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lilke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kongo walks into a straight right hand from Lilke.
Lilke fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lilke ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kongo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lilke is working the combinations to good effect here.
Lilke cracks Kongo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lilke 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.
Donk. Lilke catches Kongo right on the button with a cross.
Lilke connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice jab there from Lilke.
Kongo is rocked!
Lilke throws out a powerful jab.
Oh Kongo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lilke drops Kongo with a big left hand! Kongo is injured, injured bad! Lilke jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Lilke!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hanke Flash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mann has chosen Crank Dat by Soulja Boy as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Brandon Mann enters the cage!
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215 lbs
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215 lbs
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Counter striker
KO power |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hanke Flash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brandon Mann!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flash shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Flash was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mann is in all sorts of trouble here.
The referee warns Mann that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mann is looking to improve his position but Flash isn't that keen on the idea.
Flash putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
It looks like Brandon Mann has been cut.
Flash scoring with strikes but Mann is staying in there.
That has opened up Brandon Mann's cut even more.
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!
Mann is desperately trying to improve his position but Flash has a good base and remains in mount.
Flash landing strikes from the mount and Mann is in trouble!
The cut above Brandon Mann's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Flash raining down shots from the mount!
Brandon Mann's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Brandon Mann's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hanke Flash!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jag Smits (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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162 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Francisco Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jag Smits!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morris shoots in and drives through. Smits sprawls well.
Morris shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smits but Smits pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Morris feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Morris preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morris's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Morris distracts Smits with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Morris landing with the ground and pound.
Morris content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Smits is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Smits wants to stand but Morris is controlling the position.
Smits keeping moving, preventing Morris from controlling successfully.
Morris looking to sit in guard and control but Smits gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Morris on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Morris tries to get out of the position.
Morris trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris controlling the position.
Morris looking for a sweep. Not yet Morris, not yet.
Smits is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Morris trying to strike off his back.
Smits is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Smits has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Morris is proving hard to escape from.
Morris is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Morris bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Smits's guard.
Morris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Smits works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Morris is looking to work some ground and pound but Smits has wrist control.
Smits has momentary wrist control but Morris slips an elbow through the middle.
Smits looking to control.
Smits looking for a guillotine here but Morris defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morris postures up in Smits's guard and throws a big left but Smits blocks it.
Morris is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Smits is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Morris controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Smits working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Morris doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Morris manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Smits looks gassed!
Morris is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Smits working a defensive guard here.
Smits escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Morris gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris wants to control from the top but Smits keeps moving.
Morris pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smits is keeping the position for now.
Morris sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Morris throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Morris drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Morris throws a big right hand that misses.
Morris postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Morris lands a couple of elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smits pushes Morris off and scrambles back to his feet.
Morris shoots in but Smits avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco Morris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morris looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Smits avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Morris.
Morris trying to pass the guard but Smits defending well.
Morris drops an elbow to the side of Smits's head.
Smits is looking to escape.
Smits trying to control from the bottom.
Smits pushes Morris off looking to stand but Morris dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francisco Morris dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Morris rushes Smits and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Smits breaks the clinch.
Morris shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smits but Smits pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Morris fails with a takedown attempt.
Smits shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morris as he jumps to the side.
Morris looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Morris landing with the ground and pound.
Morris's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Morris passes into half guard.
Morris has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Morris scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris is nestled in close to Smits, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Morris trying to mount his opponent but Smits defends it.
Morris missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Morris is trying to control. Smits wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Smits looking for submissions off his back.
Morris is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Smits flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Morris throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Morris shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Morris was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Morris scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Smits?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morris scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Smits is rocked!
Morris pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Smits is still in real trouble! Can Morris finish him?
Morris with good strikes from the mount here!
Morris loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Smits scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Morris land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Morris stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francisco Morris!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Krisatov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liddell comes to the cage accompanied by DMX Intro. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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213 lbs
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208 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Liddell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Igor Krisatov!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Krisatov with that takedown attempt.
Liddell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Krisatov dodges the punch combination from Liddell.
Krisatov clinches with his opponent.
Liddell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Krisatov shoots in for a double leg but Liddell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Krisatov shoots in for a double leg but Liddell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mark Liddell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Krisatov.
Krisatov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Liddell's waist but Liddell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Krisatov off to one side.
A combination from Liddell does no damage.
Liddell swings for the body but Krisatov moves out of range.
Liddell throws a right and a left that Krisatov avoids nicely.
Liddell misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liddell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Krisatov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Krisatov shoots in looking for a takedown. Liddell tries to sprawl out of it but Krisatov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Liddell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Horrible takedown by Krisatov or perhaps it was just good defense by Liddell which made him look bad.
Krisatov looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krisatov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Igor Krisatov has been cut.
Liddell throws a series of punches but Krisatov avoids them all with ease.
Liddell throws the kick towards the body but Krisatov avoids it.
Liddell steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Krisatov is out on his feet! Liddell sets himself and nearly takes Krisatov's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mark Liddell!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Filipe Emiliano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Peak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Emiliano might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I'll See You In My Dreams by Moonspell. This should be fireworks!
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227 lbs
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220 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Filipe Emiliano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dante Peak!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emiliano misses with an uppercut. Peak saw that one coming.
Peak thuds a left hand into Emiliano's body.
Emiliano looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Emiliano passes Peak's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Emiliano perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Emiliano thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Peak's head.
Peak trying to hold on to Emiliano's head to control him but Emiliano postures up.
Emiliano prevents Peak from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emiliano wants to free his trapped foot but Peak is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Emiliano moves into full mount! Peak won't be happy about that!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Emiliano is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Peak has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Emiliano tries to control but Peak wriggling away.
Peak wants to hold on but Emiliano pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Peak is looking to get to half guard.
Peak wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Emiliano prevents Peak from getting the reversal.
Peak is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Emiliano has taken his back.
Emiliano patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peak is in bad spot here.
Peak trying to control but not successfully.
Emiliano biding his time, looking for the opening.
Emiliano has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Emiliano is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Peak won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Emiliano off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Filipe Emiliano!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Razor Ramone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Tiernan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramone kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Go to sleep. Razor Ramone had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Razor Ramone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Patrick Tiernan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiernan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ramone.
Nice cross by Tiernan.
Tiernan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tiernan drives through and clinches with Ramone against the cage.
Ramone wants a takedown but no success here.
Tiernan digs a right hand underneath Ramone's ribcage. Ramone let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tiernan is pressed up against the cage. Ramone has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tiernan down to the mat. Tiernan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Razor Ramone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tiernan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tiernan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tiernan has closed the distance and engaged Ramone in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tiernan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tiernan moves away from the strike by Ramone.
Tiernan tries to clinch but Ramone is having none of it.
Tiernan tries to clinch up.
Ramone swats away the attempt to clinch by Tiernan.
Tiernan is looking to clinch but Ramone is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiernan tries to clinch but Ramone is having none of it.
Tiernan moves in looking to clinch but Ramone pushes him off.
Ramone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tiernan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ramone.
Tiernan is looking to clinch.
Tiernan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Patrick Tiernan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tiernan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ramone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Patrick Tiernan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tiernan moves into range and clinches up with Ramone.
Tiernan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tiernan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tiernan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tiernan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ramone is breathing heavily.
Tiernan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tiernan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tiernan breaks the clinch.
Ramone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tiernan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ramone misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Tiernan misses.
Tiernan has Ramone up against the cage in a clinch.
Tiernan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ramone backwards.
Tiernan scores with a shoulder strike.
Ramone is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tiernan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tiernan stalling the fight.
Tiernan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ramone backwards.
Tiernan prevents the takedown attempt.
Ramone is working for takedown but Tiernan is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short right from Tiernan on the inside.
Tiernan manages to break the clinch.
Tiernan fails to land with a series of punches.
Tiernan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ramone, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiernan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ramones head.
A short left from Tiernan.
A short uppercut from Tiernan.
Ramone tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ramone wants a takedown but no success here.
A right hand to the body from Tiernan.
Tiernan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tiernan throws a series of strikes that have Ramone backpedaling.
Tiernan rushes Ramone and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tiernan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tiernan is pressed up against the cage. Ramone has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tiernan down to the mat. Tiernan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tiernan rushes Ramone and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tiernan pushes Ramone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Tiernan on the inside.
Tiernan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ramone backwards.
Tiernan works on Ramone's body with a couple of short punches.
Ramone is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tiernan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tiernan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tiernan taking a breather.
Ramone is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tiernan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tiernan lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tiernan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ramone up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tiernan.
Tiernan lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Tiernan.
Tiernan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tiernan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tiernan controlling the action here for a moment.
Tiernan manages to break the clinch.
Tiernan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ramone tries for a takedown. No joy.
A hook to the body from Tiernan.
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!
Ramone takes a shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Tiernan.
Tiernan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tiernan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tiernan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tiernan tries to clinch up.
Tiernan lands with a nice combination. Ramone backs away looking to recover.
Ramone swats away the attempt to clinch by Tiernan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Tiernan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ramone takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tiernan scores with a one two! Ramone had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ramone swats away the attempt to clinch by Tiernan.
A big left from Ramone misses.
Tiernan moves in looking to clinch but Ramone pushes him off.
Tiernan is looking to clinch but Ramone is avoiding it.
Tiernan tries to clinch but Ramone is having none of it.
Ramone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tiernan wants to clinch.
Tiernan connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiernan doesn't manage to clinch there - Ramone circles away.
Tiernan tries to clinch there but Ramone circles away.
Ramone fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tiernan wants to clinch up but Ramone keeps it at a distance.
Tiernan tries to clinch up but Ramone circles away and keeps his distance.
Ramone shoots for a takedown but Tiernan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tiernan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ramone swats away the attempt to clinch by Tiernan.
Tiernan moves in looking to clinch but Ramone pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tiernan is looking to clinch.
Tiernan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tiernan rushes Ramone and presses him up against the cage.
Tiernan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ramones head.
Ramone goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tiernan prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Razor Ramone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tiernan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tiernan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ramone takes one on the button.
Tiernan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tiernan wants to clinch.
Tiernan lands a nice looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramone shoots in for a takedown but Tiernan shows good takedown defense.
Tiernan moves into the clinch successfully.
Ramone has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tiernan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tiernan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tiernan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tiernan breaks from the clinch.
Tiernan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ramone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ramone walks into a jab.
Tiernan fails with an attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Tiernan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tiernan closes the distance and clinches.
Ramone changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tiernan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ramone looks to land a right hand but Tiernan moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tiernan tries to clinch but Ramone is having none of it.
Tiernan tries to clinch up but Ramone circles away and keeps his distance.
Ramone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tiernan.
Tiernan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ramone looks for a takedown but Tiernan sprawls well.
Tiernan cracks Ramone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tiernan!
Ramone will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
No luck for Ramone with that takedown attempt.
Tiernan wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Tiernan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Tiernan tries to clinch up but Ramone circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tiernan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Razor Ramone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tiernan tries to close the distance and clinch but Ramone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ramone scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Patrick Tiernan has been cut.
Tiernan forces Ramone back against the cage and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Tiernan.
Tiernan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tiernan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tiernan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tiernan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tiernan is pressed up against the cage. Ramone has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tiernan down to the mat. Tiernan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Tiernan. No joy for Ramone on that attempt.
Ramone lands a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiernan catches Ramone with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tiernan has Ramone up against the cage in a clinch.
Tiernan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Patrick Tiernan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tiernan tries to clinch but Ramone moves out of range.
Tiernan wants to clinch up but Ramone keeps it at a distance.
Tiernan throws a combination. Ramone tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Tiernan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tiernan lands a jab to Ramone's midsection.
Ramone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tiernan misses with the combination.
Tiernan scores with a three punch combo!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Ramone swats away the attempt to clinch by Tiernan.
Tiernan is looking to clinch.
Tiernan connects with a crisp jab.
Ramone swats away the attempt to clinch by Tiernan.
Tiernan moves into range and clinches up with Ramone.
Tiernan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tiernan prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Razor Ramone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tiernan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ramone goes for a takedown attempt but Tiernan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tiernan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ramone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramone swats away the attempt to clinch by Tiernan.
Tiernan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tiernan.
Tiernan closes the distance and clinches.
A body shot lands from Tiernan.
Tiernan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Tiernan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ramone.
Tiernan pushes Ramone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tiernan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ramone keeps the fight on the outside.
Tiernan doesn't manage to clinch there - Ramone circles away.
Tiernan tries to clinch up but Ramone circles away and keeps his distance.
Tiernan tries to clinch up but Ramone circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tiernan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tiernan drives through and clinches with Ramone against the cage.
Patrick Tiernan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tiernan digs a right hand underneath Ramone's ribcage. Ramone let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tiernan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ramone drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tiernan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tiernan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tiernan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tiernan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Razor Ramone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Patrick Tiernan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tiernan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tiernan has Ramone up against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Patrick Tiernan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tiernan 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 25:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick Tiernan!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Manny Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and one mind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as one mind enters the cage!
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Manny Tyson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, one mind!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson throws a right hand that mind ducks under and follows up with a left that mind also avoids with ease.
mind looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Tyson is looking to stand up but mind isn't so interested in that idea.
mind trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
mind prevents Tyson from getting back to his feet.
mind drops back looking for a leg! Tyson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tyson manages to kick mind off! mind jumps back into Tyson's guard.
mind throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tyson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson keeping moving, preventing mind from controlling successfully.
mind won't allow Tyson to get back to his feet.
Tyson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tyson tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tyson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tyson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
mind ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
one mind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for mind with that takedown attempt.
Tyson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
mind shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
mind shoots in looking for a takedown. Tyson tries to sprawl out of it but mind keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tyson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Manny Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of one mind.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
mind shoots in for a takedown but Tyson shows good takedown defense.
Tyson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
mind looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tyson misses with a jab, cross combination.
mind gets the takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mind looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Tyson is avoiding damage well.
mind working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
mind wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tyson keeps working.
Tyson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, mind asserts his dominance and retains side control.
mind working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
mind looks gassed!
Tyson is pushing mind's head away, looking to escape. mind manages to hold on to the position though.
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.
mind trying to control the position but Tyson is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
mind might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Tyson kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
mind is trying to get an arm triangle but Tyson is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tyson is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
one mind dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
mind shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
mind is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
mind throws a big right hand that misses.
mind trying to control but Tyson is working from the bottom.
mind with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tyson wants to get back to his feet but mind is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tyson swinging wilding here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tyson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but mind circles away quickly and effectively.
Tyson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
mind looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tyson is fending him off so far but mind persists. Nope, Tyson circles away and we're back to standing.
mind shoots in for a takedown but Tyson shows good takedown defense.
mind shoots in for a double leg but Tyson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Manny Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of one mind.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A punch combination from Tyson misses.
mind will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from mind.
Tyson tests mind's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice sprawl there from Tyson as mind shoots in.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mind fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
mind changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tyson tries to avoid it but mind manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tyson to the ground. Tyson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Tyson misses the target.
mind closes the distance and clinches up with Tyson, looking for a takedown. mind pushes Tyson against the cage but Tyson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
mind is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tyson connects with a nice looking jab.
Tyson works over mind's head and body with a nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson lands a lovely overhand right.
mind tries for a takedown but Tyson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice shot by Tyson.
mind looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
mind thows a huge punch but Tyson dodges it nicely.
Tyson is trying to stand up here but mind is controlling him well.
mind wants to take a breather but Tyson is having none of it.
Tyson pushes mind off but mind dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Tyson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
mind looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
mind shoots in and drives through. Tyson sprawls well.
mind looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Manny Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of one mind.
Tyson connects with a single shot there.
Manny Tyson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
mind takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tyson lands with a right hand.
Tyson misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mind walks into a straight right hand from Tyson.
Tyson misses with a looping left.
Tyson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but mind moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tyson misses with a series of wild punches.
mind fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A swing and a miss from Tyson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
mind tries for a takedown but Tyson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tyson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
mind shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tyson's guard.
mind loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
mind pushes down on Tyson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
mind is looking for a kimura here.
mind has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
mind is trying to control the action in half guard but Tyson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mind moves into full mount! Tyson won't be happy about that!
Tyson tries to buck mind off but he can't manage it.
mind content just to control the position here.
mind lands a big shot there that rocks Tyson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
mind has hold of Tyson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tyson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Tyson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by mind.
mind thowing shots but they're missing.
Tyson really wants to buck mind off and get back to his feet.
Tyson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by mind.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
mind controlling his opponent.
mind landing punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
one mind really dominated that round.
That's time! Tyson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
mind shoots for a double leg takedown but Tyson sprawls well. He's pushed mind's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
mind moves away from the strike by Tyson.
Tyson misses the jab.
mind fails with a takedown attempt.
Tyson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tyson misses with a few strikes there.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson stuffs the takedown.
Manny Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of one mind.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mind shoots for a double leg takedown but Tyson sprawls well. He's pushed mind's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tyson's corner calls for a 1-2. Tyson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
mind avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tyson dips to his left and cracks mind with an uppercut!
mind fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tyson misses with a jab, cross combination.
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.
Tyson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
mind moves away from the strike by Tyson.
mind scores with a takedown into Tyson's guard.
mind sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
mind controls from within his opponent's guard.
mind thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
mind is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tyson wants to stand but mind is controlling the position.
mind throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tyson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tyson wants to stand up but mind is controlling him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
mind 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.
mind drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and mind jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but one mind will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Tyson looks to land a combination. mind sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
mind shoots for a takedown but Tyson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tyson throws a big shot that misses.
mind scores a takedown into full mount!
mind throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
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.
mind thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Tyson is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mind sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
mind wants to finish this one by submission but Tyson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from mind.
Tyson wants to get back to his feet.
mind lands a big elbow.
Tyson is bucking up trying to escape but mind cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
mind has hold of Tyson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tyson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Tyson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from mind.
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.
Tyson trying desperately to get to his feet.
mind controlling from the full mount.
mind looking to finish with strikes here!
mind has hold of Tyson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tyson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Tyson somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mind closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tyson circles away.
Tyson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tyson throws a lazy right hand but mind sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
mind misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Manny Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of one mind.
mind closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tyson circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tyson lands a jab to the head.
mind shoots in looking for a takedown. Tyson tries to sprawl out of it but mind keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tyson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tyson tries to bum rush mind with a series of wild strikes but mind uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
one mind is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
mind will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to one mind.
I think mind 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 46:49
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 46:49
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... one mind!
one mind is the new welterweight champion!
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