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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mark Pridmore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Pridmore has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Pridmore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy Douglas!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pridmore fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pridmore wants to clinch.
Pridmore tries to clinch up.
Pridmore closes the distance and clinches.
Pridmore has a couple of punches blocked by Douglas.
Pridmore misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pridmore pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Douglas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Douglas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Douglas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pridmore.
Douglas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pridmore.
Pridmore shoots in but Douglas avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pridmore fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pridmore swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pridmore tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Douglas swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Pridmore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Douglas keeps the fight on the outside.
Douglas misses the shot to the body.
Mark Pridmore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pridmore tries to close the distance and clinch up but Douglas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pridmore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pridmore misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pridmore is breathing heavily.
Pridmore doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Douglas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Douglas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Douglas there.
It looks like Mark Pridmore has been cut.
Pridmore defending well as Douglas loads up on a big left hand.
Donk. Douglas catches Pridmore right on the button with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Douglas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
No joy there for Douglas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Douglas lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Pridmore falls backwards - clearly groggy! Douglas dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Douglas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dave murphy!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
murphy keeps the fight on the outside.
murphy looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
murphy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
murphy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Morgan.
Morgan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Morgan is trying to force a seperation but murphy has the dominant position.
Morgan avoids a wild elbow strike from murphy.
Morgan lands a right hand that snaps the head of murphy backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Morgan.
Morgan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
murphy prevents Morgan from breaking the clinch.
Morgan misses with the head strike.
Morgan manages to break the clinch.
Morgan shoots for a double leg takedown but murphy sprawls well. He's pushed Morgan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Morgan gets a clinch.
murphy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Morgan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Morgan.
Morgan is trying to break the clinch but murphy is controlling him.
Morgan has had enough of the clinch but murphy keeps him there for the moment.
Morgan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Morgan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Morgan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of murphy backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Morgan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morgan scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by murphy.
Morgan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morgan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
murphy keeps control of Morgan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Morgan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Morgan has a takedown stuffed.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch up but murphy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Morgan tries to clinch up but murphy circles away and keeps his distance.
Morgan wants to clinch
and murphy counters with a one-two to the body.
Chris Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan throws and low kick but murphy moves out of range easily.
Morgan closes this distance looking for a takedown but murphy circles away.
Dave murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morgan is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Morgan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Morgan shoots for a takedown but murphy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Morgan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morgan tries to clinch but murphy is having none of it.
Morgan clinches with his opponent.
Morgan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morgan misses with a punch on the inside.
Morgan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Morgan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Morgan's corner calls for a 1-2. Morgan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but murphy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
murphy fails with an attempt to clinch.
murphy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown but murphy shows good takedown defense.
Morgan shoots in for a double leg but murphy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
murphy swats away the attempt to clinch by Morgan.
murphy swinging wilding here.
Morgan dives in and grabs murphy's left leg, looking for a takedown. murphy pushes down on Morgan's head and hops out.
Morgan fails to land with a series of punches.
Morgan throws a jab when murphy was well out of range.
Morgan shoots in but no luck this time.
murphy thuds his right hand into Morgan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Morgan connects with a nice looking jab.
murphy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
murphy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morgan.
Morgan closes the distance looking to clinch
and murphy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
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.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Morgan scores with a shot to the side of murphy's head.
Morgan is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. murphy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
murphy has Morgan pressed against the ropes, preventing Morgan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Morgan looking to slow down the pace here.
A frustrated look appears on Morgan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Morgan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Morgan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Morgan.
Morgan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Morgan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Morgan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Morgan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Morgan manages to break the clinch.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Morgan dominated that round.
That's time! Morgan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
murphy moves in looking to clinch but Morgan pushes him off.
murphy blocks a head kick by Morgan.
Morgan fails to land the takedown.
murphy pushes Morgan up against the ropes in a clinch.
murphy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Morgan has him pressed against the ropes.
Morgan avoiding damage as murphy throws knees to the body.
Morgan wants to get back to striking at distance but murphy won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Morgan fails to land.
Morgan is trying to break free.
Morgan tries to break the clinch but murphy is controlling the position.
Morgan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan breaks from the clinch.
Morgan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and murphy moves into the clinch.
Morgan is trying to break free.
Morgan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
murphy keeps control of Morgan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Morgan throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
murphy wants to break free but Morgan has control.
A short body shot lands from Morgan as the two fighters clinch.
Morgan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Morgan tries to circle away but murphy has him pinned against the ropes.
murphy keeps control of Morgan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right from Morgan on the inside.
A short right from Morgan.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Morgan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Morgan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
murphy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Morgan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Morgan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Morgan is looking to clinch.
Morgan throws a head kick that misses.
Morgan tries to clinch up but murphy circles away and keeps his distance.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch but murphy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Morgan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Morgan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and murphy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Morgan thinking.
Morgan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Morgan lands a nice hook to murphy's body. murphy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
No luck for Morgan with that takedown attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Morgan takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Morgan fails to land.
Morgan is trying to force a seperation but murphy has the dominant position.
Morgan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Morgan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Morgan lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends murphy sprawling to the canvas. Morgan follows him down, looking for the kill. Can murphy hang on?
murphy is rocked!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Morgan winds up and cracks murphy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
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. Morgan connects with a nice short shot to murphy's temple.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
murphy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Morgan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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. Morgan connects with a nice short shot to murphy's temple.
murphy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Morgan is working away from the top position though.
Morgan stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
murphy swats away the attempt to clinch by Morgan.
Morgan swinging wilding here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan gets a clinch.
Morgan working hard to break the clinch.
murphy prevents Morgan from breaking the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morgan.
Morgan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Morgan has a couple of punches blocked by murphy.
Morgan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morgan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Morgan is looking to clinch but murphy is avoiding it.
Morgan tries to clinch but murphy is having none of it.
Morgan has closed the distance and engaged murphy in a clinch.
Morgan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morgan moves into the clinch successfully.
Morgan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morgan is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Morgan dominated that second round.
That's time! Morgan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Morgan misses with a double jab.
Morgan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Morgan is looking to clinch but murphy is avoiding it.
Morgan misses with a takedown attempt - murphy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Morgan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
murphy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morgan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and murphy counters by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan wants to get back to striking at distance but murphy won't allow it.
murphy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Morgan tries a body shot but murphy blocks it.
Morgan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Morgan lands a hook that snaps the head of murphy backwards.
Morgan lands a right hand that snaps the head of murphy backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Morgan fails to land.
murphy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Morgan's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan throws a head punch that misses.
Morgan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Morgan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but murphy has him pressed against the ropes.
Morgan scores with a shot to the side of murphy's head.
murphy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
murphy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Morgan.
A short left from Morgan.
Morgan has murphy pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. murphy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Morgan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morgan lands a nice uppercut.
Morgan can't get the takedown.
Morgan gets through murphy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Morgan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Morgan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Morgan is looking to clinch but murphy is avoiding it.
Morgan is looking to clinch but murphy is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Morgan looks to score with a jab to the body but murphy is just out of range.
Morgan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morgan.
murphy keeps control of Morgan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Morgan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Morgan wants a takedown but no success here.
murphy prevents Morgan from breaking the clinch.
Morgan is trying to break free.
Morgan is trying to break free.
A shot in the inside from Morgan.
Morgan wants to get back to striking at distance but murphy won't allow it.
Morgan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of murphy backwards.
murphy wants to stall.
Morgan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morgan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
murphy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morgan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
murphy throws a lazy right hand but Morgan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
murphy slaps away a takedown attempt from Morgan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Morgan moves in looking to clinch but murphy pushes him off.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch up but murphy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
murphy pushes Morgan up against the ropes in a clinch.
Morgan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of murphy backwards.
Morgan is looking to break free of the clinch but murphy has double underhooks.
Morgan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Morgan breaks from the clinch.
Morgan connects with a nice looking jab.
Morgan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Morgan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morgan misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan throws a sloppy head kick and murphy moves out of range easily.
murphy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big right from Morgan misses.
Morgan closes this distance looking for a takedown but murphy circles away.
Morgan fails in his attempt to clinch.
murphy tries to clinch up but Morgan circles away and keeps his distance.
Morgan closes the distance but murphy moves to the side
and murphy counters with an outside leg kick.
Morgan thows a body shot but no joy.
Morgan wants to clinch but murphy slips to the side
and murphy counters with a leg kick.
Morgan closes this distance looking for a takedown but murphy circles away.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch up but murphy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Morgan misses with a wild combination.
Morgan takes a swing at murphy's ribcage but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Morgan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Morgan 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight for Chris Morgan!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Chris Morgan!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Chris Morgan!
Chris Morgan wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sumpo Klumpo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toby Baxter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sumpo Klumpo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Toby Baxter's chin.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sumpo Klumpo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Toby Baxter!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baxter throws a series of punches but Klumpo avoids them all with ease.
Klumpo shoots in for a takedown but Baxter shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Baxter tries to keep at a distance but Klumpo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Klumpo stalling in the clinch.
Klumpo prevents the takedown attempt.
Baxter tries to circle away but Klumpo has him pinned against the ropes.
Klumpo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Klumpo landing with the ground and pound.
Klumpo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Baxter is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Klumpo is controlling him.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Klumpo lands a couple of digs.
Baxter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Klumpo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Baxter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Klumpo wants to pass the guard but Baxter is keeping the position.
Klumpo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Baxter's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klumpo stops Baxter from standing up.
Klumpo trying to control but Baxter is working from the bottom.
Klumpo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Klumpo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Baxter wants to get back to his feet but Klumpo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Klumpo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Klumpo 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.
Klumpo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Klumpo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Klumpo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Klumpo preventing the sweep.
Baxter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing 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.
Klumpo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baxter.
Some wild striking there from Baxter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Klumpo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baxter to score with a decent uppercut.
Baxter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Klumpo circles away quickly and effectively.
Baxter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baxter tries to bum rush Klumpo with a series of wild strikes but Klumpo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baxter misses with a double jab.
Baxter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Klumpo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klumpo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Klumpo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Baxter is looking to escape.
Klumpo lands with a punch from half guard.
Klumpo working over Baxter with some ground and pound. Baxter looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Klumpo wants to pass the guard but Baxter is defending well.
Klumpo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Baxter tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Klumpo manages to move to mount!
Klumpo landing strikes from the mount and Baxter is in trouble!
Klumpo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Baxter is in a horrible position here. Klumpo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The referee warns Baxter that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baxter really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Klumpo wants to control the pace but Baxter is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klumpo lands with some strikes.
Klumpo raining down shots from the mount!
Klumpo landing punches.
Baxter is trying to stand.
Baxter looks gassed!
The referee warns Baxter that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Klumpo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Klumpo looking to finish Baxter with some ground and pound. This is bad for Baxter!
Baxter is rocked!
Klumpo working Baxter over with strikes here.
Klumpo with a couple of short strikes.
Baxter is still in real trouble! Can Klumpo finish him?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Klumpo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Klumpo punishing his opponent with strikes.
Klumpo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Baxter hang on?
Klumpo lands a big shot to the head and Baxter winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Sumpo Klumpo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Norm Bates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Gordon Brown has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Gordon Brown seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gordon Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Norm Bates!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bates uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Bates avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brown moves away from the strike by Bates.
Bates throws a front kick aimed at Brown's knee but Brown avoids it well.
Bates fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Bates finds it's way through Brown's defenses.
Bates displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Bates shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Brown's guard.
Brown is looking to stand up but Bates isn't so interested in that idea.
Brown is working an open guard so Bates takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bates shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brown sprawls well. Brown wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bates gets slowly back to his feet.
Bates closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Brown to the mat! Brown manages to get full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bates prevents Brown from getting back to his feet.
Brown is wriggling around but Bates manages to pass to half guard.
Brown is trying to stand back up but Bates is controlling him
Brown is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bates scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bates keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Brown wants to get back to his feet.
Bates seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brown taking some punishment here, with Bates in his half guard.
Brown pushes Bates off and gets back to his feet.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Bates is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bates closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brown circles away.
Norm Bates seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bates looks gassed!
Bates shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brown defends it nicely.
Gordon Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norm Bates.
Bates avoids the body shot from Brown.
Bates shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brown sprawls well. Brown wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bates gets slowly back to his feet.
Brown cracks the inside of Bates's front leg.
Bates avoids the head kick by Brown.
Whack! Brown lands a heavy head kick that drops Bates. The ref tackles Brown to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Bates was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Gordon Brown!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between wren nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heffo Klumpo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). wren nelson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, wren nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Heffo Klumpo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
nelson tries to bum rush Klumpo with a series of wild strikes but Klumpo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
nelson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Klumpo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
nelson is looking to take a break and control but Klumpo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
nelson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Klumpo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
nelson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Klumpo misses with a strike from the bottom.
Klumpo tries to bench press nelson off him but nelson keeps the position.
nelson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
nelson tries to advance to mount but can't.
Klumpo is looking to reverse the position.
Klumpo throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
nelson throws a series of punches but Klumpo moves out of range.
nelson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from nelson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klumpo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Klumpo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
nelson is breathing heavily.
Klumpo lands a big shot there that rocks nelson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Klumpo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Klumpo landing strikes, looking to finish!
nelson is working to get back to half guard.
Klumpo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
nelson is rocked!
Klumpo loads up with a big shot that hurts nelson! He's pulled Klumpo in close but Klumpo has postured up and lands more strikes. Can nelson survive? More strikes from Klumpo and nelson is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Heffo Klumpo!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Wolfman Elvis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matthew Wolfman Elvis has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Big Daddy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matthew Wolfman Elvis!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Daddy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big left from Daddy misses.
Daddy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice combo by Daddy! Oh, that's hurt him - Wolfman Elvis falls to the canvas and Daddy follows him into side control.
Wolfman Elvis is rocked!
It looks like Matthew Wolfman Elvis has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daddy decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Wolfman Elvis is still on wobbly legs! Can Daddy finish him?
Daddy connects with a nice cross there... Wolfman Elvis is looking wobbly and Daddy recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Wolfman Elvis to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Daddy jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Big Daddy!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Keastie Kannegaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mr shalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Keastie Kannegaard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, mr shalo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
shalo tries to clinch but Kannegaard is having none of it.
Kannegaard scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
shalo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kannegaard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kannegaard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kannegaard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kannegaard is looking to clinch but shalo is avoiding it.
shalo scores with a sloppy right hand. Kannegaard should have avoided that one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
shalo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
shalo tries a low kick but Kannegaard avoids it.
Kannegaard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
shalo takes one to the chin there.
Kannegaard tries to clinch but shalo moves out of range.
shalo throws a body punch but Kannegaard moves out of range.
Kannegaard tries to clinch but shalo moves out of range.
shalo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kannegaard finds it's way round the side to connect with shalo's head.
Kannegaard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
shalo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kannegaard cracks shalo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
shalo has Kannegaard up against the ropes in a clinch.
shalo tries to break free but Kannegaard pushes him back against the ropes.
shalo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
shalo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kannegaard.
Kannegaard is looking to clinch but shalo is avoiding it.
Kannegaard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kannegaard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kannegaard lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and shalo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from shalo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
shalo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kannegaard checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kannegaard tries to clinch there but shalo circles away.
Kannegaard with a hook.
shalo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kannegaard is looking to clinch.
shalo has closed the distance and engaged Kannegaard in a clinch.
shalo is trying to break the clinch but Kannegaard has him pressed against the ropes.
shalo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kannegaard is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
No joy there for shalo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kannegaard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kannegaard misses with a series of wild punches.
Kannegaard tries to clinch up.
The fighters circling - shalo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kannegaard wants to clinch.
Kannegaard shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
shalo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
shalo thows a body shot but no joy.
Kannegaard gets a clinch.
Kannegaard working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
shalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
shalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
shalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kannegaard misses with a short punch on the inside.
shalo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
shalo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kannegaard moves into the clinch successfully.
Kannegaard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from shalo.
Kannegaard working aggressively here.
shalo working hard to break the clinch.
Kannegaard misses with a short punch on the inside.
shalo blocks an uppercut.
Kannegaard working aggressively here.
shalo has Kannegaard pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Kannegaard manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kannegaard.
shalo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
shalo closes the distance and pushes Kannegaard back into the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kannegaard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
shalo blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kannegaard.
shalo throws a punch but it's blocked by Kannegaard.
Kannegaard misses with some punches.
Kannegaard scores with a shoulder strike.
Kannegaard swings wildly with an uppercut but shalo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kannegaard throws a head punch that misses.
shalo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kannegaard misses with a hook from the clinch.
shalo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kannegaard wants to clinch but shalo slips to the side
and shalo counters with a nice body kick.
shalo clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Kannegaard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
shalo tries to circle away but Kannegaard has him pinned against the ropes.
shalo blocking some punches.
Kannegaard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
shalo has had enough of the clinch but Kannegaard keeps him there for the moment.
Kannegaard throws a head punch that misses.
shalo tries to break the clinch but Kannegaard is controlling the position.
Kannegaard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kannegaard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kannegaard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kannegaard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by shalo.
Kannegaard has shalo pressed against the ropes, preventing shalo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kannegaard throws a head punch that misses.
shalo is trying to break free.
Kannegaard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
shalo manages to break the clinch.
Kannegaard walks into a stiff left hand from shalo.
shalo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kannegaard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kannegaard tries to clinch but shalo moves out of range.
Kannegaard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kannegaard tries to score with a low kick but shalo moves his leg out of the way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kannegaard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kannegaard tries to work over shalo's front leg with a kick but shalo checks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kannegaard tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kannegaard tries to clinch up.
shalo circles away from the clinch attempt.
shalo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kannegaard was well out of range. Poor timing from shalo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kannegaard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keastie Kannegaard dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
shalo throws an overhand right that lands on Kannegaard's shoulder, as Kannegaard tries to avoid the shot.
Kannegaard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kannegaard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kannegaard tries to clinch there but shalo circles away.
Kannegaard lands with a straight right. shalo didn't see that one coming.
Kannegaard looks to land a combination but shalo avoids it well.
shalo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kannegaard tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and shalo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kannegaard misses with the head strike.
shalo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kannegaard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kannegaard throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by shalo.
Kannegaard throws a head punch that misses.
Kannegaard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
shalo blocking some punches.
Kannegaard misses with some punches.
shalo blocks an uppercut.
shalo can't get the takedown.
shalo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kannegaard pulls his leg out and moves away.
Keastie Kannegaard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of mr shalo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kannegaard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keastie Kannegaard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kannegaard is looking to score with low kicks.
Kannegaard scores with a sloppy right hand. shalo should have avoided that one.
Kannegaard fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kannegaard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kannegaard tries to clinch but shalo moves out of range.
shalo checks a leg kick.
shalo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kannegaard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kannegaard wants to clinch up but shalo keeps it at a distance.
shalo wants to clinch.
shalo moves into the clinch.
Kannegaard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
shalo blocking some punches.
shalo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kannegaard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kannegaard.
Kannegaard throws a leg kick but shalo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kannegaard tries to work over shalo's front leg with a kick but shalo checks it.
Kannegaard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but shalo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A jab lands there for Kannegaard.
Kannegaard goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kannegaard dips to his left and cracks shalo with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kannegaard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kannegaard defending well as shalo loads up on a big left hand.
Kannegaard misses with a combination
and shalo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
shalo tries to clinch but Kannegaard is having none of it.
shalo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Keastie Kannegaard is winning the standup battle so far.
Kannegaard tries to clinch up.
Kannegaard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kannegaard.
Kannegaard lands a jab-cross combination.
No joy there for Kannegaard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kannegaard scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kannegaard misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
shalo misses with a two punch combination.
shalo is breathing heavily.
Kannegaard throws a good cross that connects.
Kannegaard lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as shalo backs up against the ropes.
shalo misses with a kick to the body.
shalo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kannegaard moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kannegaard tries to clinch there but shalo circles away.
Kannegaard tries to clinch but shalo moves out of range.
Kannegaard is looking to clinch but shalo is avoiding it.
Kannegaard tries to close the distance and clinch but shalo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
shalo throws a looping overhand right but Kannegaard ducks down to avoid it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from shalo in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Jab by shalo.
Kannegaard moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kannegaard scores with a jab.
shalo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good work by shalo as he checks the leg kick.
shalo throws a sloppy head kick and Kannegaard moves out of range easily.
Kannegaard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kannegaard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kannegaard slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
shalo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kannegaard.
Kannegaard tries to clinch up.
Kannegaard wants to clinch.
Kannegaard tries to clinch but shalo moves out of range.
Kannegaard tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kannegaard is working the combinations to good effect here.
shalo tries to clinch up.
A leg kick checked by Kannegaard.
Kannegaard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kannegaard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kannegaard keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kannegaard tries to clinch up.
Kannegaard looks to land a combination but shalo avoids it well.
shalo throws a big shot that misses.
shalo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keastie Kannegaard dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
shalo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
shalo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kannegaard cracks shalo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
shalo tries to move into range but Kannegaard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kannegaard looks to land a combination but shalo avoids it well.
Kannegaard lands a lovely overhand right.
Kannegaard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kannegaard tries to clinch up.
Kannegaard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kannegaard tries to clinch but fails miserably
and shalo counters with a nice uppercut.
shalo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A cross from Kannegaard lands.
shalo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kannegaard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kannegaard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danga de danga de dang - Kannegaard scores with a four punch combination!
shalo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kannegaard is out of range.
shalo lands a slapping body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Kannegaard.
Kannegaard clinches but shalo breaks the clinch
and shalo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
shalo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kannegaard misses with some punches.
Kannegaard pushes shalo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
shalo blocks an uppercut.
shalo pulls guard successfully.
shalo is looking for a triangle but Kannegaard pushes his legs off easily.
Kannegaard wants to stand but shalo is controlling his posture from full guard.
shalo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kannegaard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for shalo on the ground.
shalo is trying to control the position but Kannegaard postures up.
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.
shalo is adopting a defensive guard.
shalo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
shalo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
shalo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kannegaard!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
shalo looking to control but Kannegaard is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
shalo jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Kannegaard is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Kannegaard and shalo has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
shalo controls the position.
shalo trying to control the position but Kannegaard is working away.
That's four 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.
Kannegaard seems a little lost for a moment, as shalo dominates the positioning.
shalo advances nicely into full mount.
shalo moves to take his opponent's back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
shalo working for the choke.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Keastie Kannegaard.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kannegaard, 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 for Keastie Kannegaard!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Keastie Kannegaard!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Keastie Kannegaard!
Keastie Kannegaard wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Diccico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Manners (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacob Manners has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patrick Diccico!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jacob Manners!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manners tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Patrick Diccico seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manners tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Manners avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Diccico stuffs the takedown attempt from Manners. Manners gets slowly back to his feet.
Manners keeps the fight on the outside.
Manners shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Diccico as he avoids it easily.
Manners tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Diccico fails with the takedown
and Diccico takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Manners throws a head kick that misses.
Nice takedown defense from Diccico. No joy for Manners on that attempt.
Patrick Diccico has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Manners.
Diccico darts in and clinches Manners up against the ropes.
Manners looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Diccico has picked Manners up - he's going for a ride! Diccico dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Manners is looking to improve his position.
Diccico blocks the strikes from Manners.
Diccico blocks the strikes from Manners.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diccico looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Manners trying to control here.
Manners is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Manners wants to get back to his feet.
Manners wants to control but Diccico is keeping busy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Diccico, as that shot connected.
It looks like Jacob Manners has been cut.
Manners throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Manners shoots in for a takedown but Diccico shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Diccico fails with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Diccico avoids a kick to the body.
Manners is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Manners misses with an attempted mid kick.
Diccico tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manners swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manners has Diccico up against the ropes in a clinch.
Diccico escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diccico jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Manners shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Diccico sprawls well. Diccico wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Manners gets slowly back to his feet.
Manners shoots in but Diccico avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Diccico shoots and misses
and Manners decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Diccico's guard.
Diccico manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Diccico is breathing heavily.
Manners keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manners tries to hold on but Diccico postures up.
Diccico stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Diccico misses the target.
Diccico with a poor takedown
and Manners counters with a single leg into guard. Diccico didn't expect that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manners drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Diccico manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Manners has Diccico in his guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Manners is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Diccico is controlling him.
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 Patrick Diccico will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jacob Manners's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Manners looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Diccico!
Manners takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Diccico manages to reverse the position and now he's in Manners's guard. Nice work there by Diccico.
Manners wants to hit a switch here but Diccico passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Manners there!
Manners can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manners is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Diccico wants to finish this one by submission but Manners is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Diccico.
Manners tries to control Diccico's head but Diccico pushes him back down and moves quickly to lock up an arm here - he's swung around for an armbar! Will he get it??? Yes! Manners is tapping out! Lovely Jiu Jitsu there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (armbar). Patrick Diccico!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Keno Mellberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keno Mellberg had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Keno Mellberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Jones!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mellberg fails to land the takedown.
Jones throws a series of punches but Mellberg avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mellberg thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mellberg shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Mellberg's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mellberg scores with a nice head shot.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mellberg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mellberg missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mellberg is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jones.
Jones misses with the combination.
Mellberg is looking to chop away at Jones's legs.
Mellberg misses with a straight right.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Mellberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Mellberg. Mellberg gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keno Mellberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mellberg throws a head kick that misses.
Mike Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mellberg.
Mellberg tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones throws a series of punches but Mellberg moves out of range.
Mellberg throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mellberg looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Mike Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mellberg shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones blocks a jab.
Jones throws a right and a left that Mellberg avoids nicely.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mellberg counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mellberg lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Mellberg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Mellberg.
Jones misses with a double jab
and Mellberg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones works over Mellberg's head and body with a nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones lands a two punch combo.
Jones staying out of range there.
A left and a right from Jones both land. Nice combination.
Mellberg dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Mellberg's head and hops out.
Mellberg tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mellberg is breathing heavily.
Mellberg dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones is working the combinations to good effect here.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mellberg counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Mellberg to acknowledge the strikes.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mellberg dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Mellberg's head and hops out.
A swing and a miss from Mellberg.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Mellberg shoots in.
Jones stalks Mellberg and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mellberg's face. Mellberg staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Mellberg misses with a straight left.
Mellberg takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mellberg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a combination. Mellberg tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jones lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jones lands with a cross.
Mellberg shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Mellberg looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Mellberg counters with a straight right hand.
Jones throws a series of punches but Mellberg moves out of range.
Jones throws a right and a left that Mellberg avoids nicely.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mellberg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mellberg thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mellberg circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
A right-left combo lands from Jones.
Mellberg tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones swinging wilding here.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mellberg counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jones scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a right and a left that Mellberg avoids nicely.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Mellberg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mellberg clobbers Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mellberg misses with a leg kick.
A combination from Mellberg does no damage.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mellberg counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mellberg tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mellberg throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mellberg.
Mellberg misses with a double jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mellberg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Jones leaves Mellberg with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jones lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Jones dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A right-left combo lands from Jones.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Mellberg is looking to land body kicks.
Jones throws a right and a left that Mellberg avoids nicely.
A leg kick checked by Jones.
Jones throws a series of punches but Mellberg moves out of range.
Jones avoids the head kick by Mellberg.
Mellberg misses with a few strikes there.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mellberg shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones slips under a jab from Mellberg.
Jones tries to bum rush Mellberg with a series of wild strikes but Mellberg uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mellberg fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones scores with a three punch combo!
Mellberg looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Mike Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mellberg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones throws a series of punches but Mellberg avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Mellberg counter with a right hand.
Mellberg tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mellberg somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keno Mellberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mellberg dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Mellberg throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones tries to bum rush Mellberg with a series of wild strikes but Mellberg uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Keno Mellberg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mellberg cracks Jones with an open hand slap.
Mellberg tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones looks to land a combination but Mellberg avoids it well.
Jones lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jones.
Mellberg moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Mellberg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mellberg decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jones's guard.
Mellberg gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a combination. Mellberg tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mellberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mellberg throws a shot to the body.
Mellberg fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones misses with the combination.
Mellberg misses with the combination.
Mellberg swinging wilding here.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mellberg lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones misses with a double jab.
Mellberg fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the ropes.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mellberg fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mellberg shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Mellberg's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mellberg goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones slips under a jab.
Mellberg changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Mellberg manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mellberg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones throws a series of punches but Mellberg avoids them all with ease.
Jones blocks a head kick by Mellberg.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Mellberg.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Mellberg is looking to clinch.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mellberg.
A punch combination from Mellberg misses.
Mellberg takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones looks to land a combination but Mellberg avoids it well.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mellberg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mellberg tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mellberg throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Mellberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mellberg fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jones sprawls well initially but Mellberg persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mellberg. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mellberg in particular looking to stall.
Mellberg is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mellberg wants to stand up but Jones has a hold of him and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keno Mellberg dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Mellberg wants to land a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Mellberg makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Mellberg shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mellberg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mellberg blocks a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Mellberg.
Mellberg lands with a nice body punch.
Mellberg closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown by Mellberg or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
Jones misses with a double jab
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones misses with a combination
and Mellberg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mellberg slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mellberg changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Mellberg manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keno Mellberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Mellberg fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Mellberg backpedaling.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Mellberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mellberg looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Mellberg misses with a head kick.
Mellberg walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jones throws a series of punches but Mellberg avoids them all with ease.
Jones throws a series of punches but Mellberg avoids them all with ease.
Jones blocks a head kick by Mellberg.
Jones throws a leg kick but Mellberg moved away.
Mellberg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Mellberg misses with a body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Mellberg.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Mellberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones swinging wilding here.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mellberg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Mellberg throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mellberg missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mellberg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mellberg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mellberg fails to land the takedown.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mellberg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones throws a one two combo.
Jones scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mellberg looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jones throws a right and a left that Mellberg avoids nicely.
Mellberg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mellberg misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones misses with a combination
and Mellberg counters with a stiff right hand.
Mellberg throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Jones pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mellberg is out of range and Jones settles back down.
Jones's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jones duly obliges.
Mellberg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mellberg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mellberg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones blocks the body kick.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones avoids the head kick by Mellberg.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Mellberg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mellberg throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Mellberg tries to clinch up.
Jones blocks the body kick.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mellberg fails with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Keno Mellberg.
I think Mellberg 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 Andi Peters scores the fight for Keno Mellberg!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Keno Mellberg!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Keno Mellberg!
Keno Mellberg wins by unanimous decision!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Helen Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guy Downs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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143 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Helen Davies!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Guy Downs!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Downs lands a nice shot that snaps Davies's head back.
Davies fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Davies pushes Downs up against the ropes in a clinch.
Davies scores with a shot to the side of Downs's head.
Davies jumps guard but Downs stands there with Davies around his waist. Davies gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Downs is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Davies gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Downs working hard to break the clinch.
Davies is trying to trip Downs. He has hold of a leg but Downs is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Davies persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Davies pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Downs is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Downs is on top in guard.
Davies throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Downs stands up and waves to Davies to follow him.
Davies fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies dives in and grabs Downs's left leg, looking for a takedown. Downs pushes down on Davies's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Helen Davies. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Downs.
Downs stands up and beckons Davies to his feet.
Davies wants to clinch.
Downs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Downs closes the distance and clinches up with Davies, looking for a takedown. Downs pushes Davies against the ropes but Davies circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Davies fails with an attempt to clinch.
Davies darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Downs tries to get to full guard but Davies has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Downs trying to hold on to Davies's head to control him but Davies postures up.
Downs is looking to get back to full guard here but Davies has managed to pass to side control instead.
Downs tries to improve his position but instead Davies has taken his back!
Downs is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Downs is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Davies doesn't have the hooks in and Downs manages to turn into his guard.
Downs loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Downs trying to control the position from guard on top but Davies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davies thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Downs working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Davies gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Davies jumps guard and drags Downs to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Davies working a defensive guard here.
Downs lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Downs has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Davies working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Downs.
Downs trying to control the position from guard on top but Davies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davies has a closed guard, preventing Downs from standing up.
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.
Davies preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Downs wants to control from the top but Davies keeps moving.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Davies wants to stand but Downs is controlling the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Davies tries to close the distance and clinch up but Downs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Davies fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Downs avoids it really well and circles away.
Davies is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Guy Downs will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Davies fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Downs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Davies darts in and clinches Downs up against the ropes.
Downs takes a knee to the side of the body.
Davies blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Davies.
Downs looking for a takedown.
Davies manages to break the clinch.
Davies misses with a takedown
and Downs counters with a single leg into guard. Davies didn't expect that.
Davies looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Downs decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Davies fails to land the takedown.
Downs tries for a takedown but Davies sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Downs is trying hard to land a takedown here. Davies sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Helen Davies has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guy Downs.
Downs gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Davies counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Downs's guard now.
Davies gets to his feet. Downs looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Davies with a poor takedown
and Downs counters with a shoot takedown. Davies fights it but they end up in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Downs wants to control from the top but Davies keeps moving.
Downs in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Downs is looking to work some ground and pound but Davies has wrist control.
Downs throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davies trying to keep a closed guard but Downs is proving a slippery customer.
Downs decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Davies, up you get!
Downs blocks a head kick by Davies.
Downs lands with a kick to the ribs.
Downs tries to clinch there but Davies circles away.
Downs throws a leg kick
and Davies counters by moving into the clinch.
Davies blocks the elbow strike.
Davies stops a takedown attempt from Downs.
Davies using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Downs has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Downs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Davies has him pressed against the ropes.
Davies prevents the takedown attempt.
Davies jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Downs walks away with a smile on his face. Davies gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Downs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Downs is looking to take a break and control but Davies is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Davies tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Davies is trying to get back to his feet.
Downs trying to control the position but Davies is working away.
Downs moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
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.
Downs tries for a kimura but Davies is defending well.
Davies is not content to let Downs control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Downs decides to stand up, so the ref orders Davies to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Downs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Davies is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Downs's half guard.
Davies wants to free his trapped foot but Downs is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Downs makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Downs.
Davies has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Downs 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.
Downs uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
Davies on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Downs misses with a two punch combination.
Davies misses with a combination
and Downs counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Downs.
Downs wants to control from the top but Davies keeps moving.
Downs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Davies's head.
Downs 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.
Downs trying to control the position from guard on top but Davies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Downs trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Downs trying to control but Davies is working from the bottom.
Downs trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Downs connects with a couple of short punches.
Downs wants to control from the top but Davies keeps moving.
Davies wants to stand and escape but Downs is having none of it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Davies clinches with his opponent.
Downs fails to pull guard.
Davies avoids a wild elbow strike from Downs.
Davies tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Downs just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Davies drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Downs gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Davies.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Helen Davies. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Downs is trying to force a seperation but Davies has the dominant position.
Downs breaks from the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Davies.
Downs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Davies swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Downs closes this distance looking for a takedown but Davies circles away.
Davies walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Davies has managed to clinch.
Downs jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Davies walks away with a smile on his face. Downs gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Downs shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Downs was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Downs looking to control but Davies is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Downs with a couple of short strikes.
Davies is trying to escape the mount.
Downs lands a heavy elbow.
Downs lands with some strikes.
A nice elbow there by Downs.
Downs with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Downs is working for a guillotine from mount but Davies frees his head quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Downs really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Downs scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Davies closes the distance and pushes Downs back into the ropes.
Downs is trying to break free.
Davies tries to pull guard but Downs holds him up against the ropes and eventually Davies drops back down to his feet.
Davies lands a knee to the body.
Davies jumps guard.
Downs scoring with some ground and pound.
Davies has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Downs can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Downs stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Downs fails with the takedown
and Davies counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Downs manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Davies manages to get himself to full guard.
Davies might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Downs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Downs thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Davies manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Downs manages to get himself to full guard.
Downs manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Davies manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davies bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Downs's guard.
Davies postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Downs is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Davies, into his guard.
Downs chips away with some ground and pound.
Downs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Davies's head.
Davies looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Davies has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Downs can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davies is trying to keep Downs in close.
Downs scoring with punches to the head and body.
Davies looking to control.
Downs trying to control but Davies is working from the bottom.
Downs stands up over Davies, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Downs is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
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.
Downs trying to control the position from guard on top but Davies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Guy Downs has got the better of the ground game so far.
Downs controlling from the top position.
Downs working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Davies striking off his back but it's not causing Downs any problems.
Downs is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Davies is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Davies has escaped and now he's on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Helen Davies will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Davies misses with a takedown
and Downs counters with a takedown into side control.
Downs in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Davies is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Guy Downs!
Guy Downs is the new bantamweight champion!
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