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Battle Legends IV PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Kray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chico Feijo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chico Feijo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Trevor Kray's chin.
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189 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Dangerous GnP
World class boxer
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trevor Kray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chico Feijo!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Roberts and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Feijo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kray's hands.
Feijo blocks a head kick by Kray.
Kray showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Feijo.
Kray drives through with a takedown into Feijo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kray postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kray postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kray throws a big right hand that misses.
Kray missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kray passes Feijo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kray throwing shots but Feijo is blocking nicely.
Nice strikes from Kray there.
Kray scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kray not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kray throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Feijo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Feijo 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.
Feijo pushes a forearm under Kray's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Kray is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chico Feijo!
Chico Feijo got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fujitsu Okinawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Hughs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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152 lbs
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167 lbs
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Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fujitsu Okinawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Hughs!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Bruno Lombardi and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okinawa has closed the distance and engaged Hughs in a clinch.
Okinawa is trying to pull guard but Hughs has him pressed against the cage.
Hughs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Fujitsu Okinawa has been cut.
Hughs gets underhooks to prevent Okinawa's takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Hughs scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hughs works on Okinawa's body with a couple of short punches.
Hughs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hughs unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Okinawa pushes off an throws an elbow but Hughs leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hughs lands a damaging elbow.
Hughs lands a nice knee to the body.
Okinawa is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hughs scores with a knee to the head.
Hughs landing knees to the head.
Hughs drops Okinawa with a big knee straight up the middle! Okinawa is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Okinawa is rocked!
Hughs scoring well with a low kick there.
Oh Okinawa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Okinawa steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hughs. That one must have hurt.
Hughs pushes Okinawa up against the cage in a clinch.
Hughs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hughs crunches a lovely knee into Okinawa's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughs lands a good knee to the midsection. Okinawa won't want to take too many of those.
Hughs with the Thai clinch, moves his hips back and unleashes a brutal knee to the head! Okinawa drops to the mat in a crumpled heap! Huuuuuuge knee there! WOW!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Joe Hughs!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Boyka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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198 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yuri Boyka!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Roberts and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boyka shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thompson pinned against the cage. Thompson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A good leg kick by Thompson.
Thompson connects with an inside leg kick.
Thompson moves into the clinch.
Thompson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Boyka landing knees to the head.
Thompson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but Boyka blocks it.
Boyka managing to block the knees to the body from Thompson.
Thompson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boyka.
Boyka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boyka fails to pull guard.
Thompson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thompson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Boyka.
Mike Thompson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuri Boyka.
Thompson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boyka is out of range.
Thompson clinches with his opponent.
Thompson controlling the action here for a moment.
Boyka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyka managing to block the knees to the body from Thompson.
Thompson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Boyka stalling in the clinch but Thompson improves position.
Come on Thompson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Thompson gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Thompson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson tries to land knees in the clinch but Boyka avoids the damage to the body.
Boyka managing to block the knees to the body from Thompson.
Thompson breaks the clinch.
Thompson closes the distance and pushes Boyka back into the cage.
Thompson slowing the pace effectively.
Thompson seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Boyka fails to pull guard.
The referee is keeping an eye on Thompson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Thompson trying to land knees to the body.
Thompson trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Thompson missing with knees to the body.
Thompson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thompson misses with a knee strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Thompson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Boyka breaks the clinch.
Yuri Boyka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boyka shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thompson pinned against the cage. Thompson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thompson is looking to chop away at Boyka's legs.
Boyka tries to close the distance and clinch but Thompson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Thompson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Boyka tries to clinch up but Thompson circles away and keeps his distance.
Boyka dives in and grabs Thompson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Thompson pushes down on Boyka's head and hops out.
Boyka clinches with his opponent.
Boyka keeps control of Thompson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Thompson is looking to control Boyka's arms but Boyka gets an underhook and turns him. Now Thompson has his back to the cage.
Boyka being controlled against the cage.
Thompson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boyka wants to stall.
Boyka tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Thompson just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson stalling in the clinch.
Boyka avoiding damage as Thompson throws knees to the body.
Thompson trying to control the position but instead, Boyka has worked for underhooks and has pushed Thompson into the cage.
Boyka is pushing Thompson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Thompson avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Thompson.
Thompson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson throws a leg kick that misses.
Horrible takedown by Boyka or perhaps it was just good defense by Thompson which made him look bad.
Mike Thompson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuri Boyka.
Boyka darts in trying to clinch
and Thompson counters with a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Thompson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Thompson pushes Boyka up against the cage in a clinch.
Mike Thompson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Thompson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Thompson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boyka managing to block the knees to the body from Thompson.
Boyka being controlled against the cage.
Boyka misses with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson stalling against the cage.
Boyka goes for a takedown in the clinch but Thompson prevents it.
Thompson breaks the clinch.
Boyka changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Thompson tries to avoid it but Boyka manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Thompson to the ground. Thompson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Thompson clinches up against the cage.
Thompson manages to break the clinch.
Thompson throws a body kick that misses.
Thompson tries to land a body kick
and Boyka counters with a good, hard body kick but Thompson shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyka shoots in looking for a takedown but Thompson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Boyka's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yuri Boyka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boyka is breathing heavily.
Thompson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Boyka.
Thompson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thompson cracks Boyka with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Thompson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Thompson!
Thompson has managed to clinch.
Thompson controlling the action here for a moment.
Thompson lands a good knee to the midsection. Boyka won't want to take too many of those.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thompson tries to land knees in the clinch but Boyka avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Thompson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Thompson keeps Boyka at a distance using the push kick.
Thompson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thompson throws a body punch but Boyka moves out of range.
Boyka stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thompson.
Thompson tries to work over Boyka's front leg with a kick but Boyka checks it.
Thompson moves into the clinch.
Thompson is stalling here.
Boyka tries to pull guard but Thompson holds him up against the cage and eventually Boyka drops back down to his feet.
Boyka letting Thompson take a breather here.
Boyka avoiding damage as Thompson throws knees to the body.
Boyka's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Boyka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson has Boyka pressed against the cage.
Thompson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Boyka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Thompson just leaning against Boyka, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Thompson.
Thompson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boyka, pushing him back against the cage.
Boyka avoiding damage as Thompson throws knees to the body.
Thompson looking to throw knees to the head but Boyka is blocking nicely.
Thompson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but Boyka blocks it.
Boyka managing to block the knees to the body from Thompson.
Boyka is trying desperately to land a takedown but Thompson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Boyka.
Boyka avoiding damage as Thompson throws knees to the body.
Thompson is stalling here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thompson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boyka avoids it.
Thompson trying to land knees to the body.
Thompson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boyka can do to turn this around?
Thompson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Thompson.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but Boyka blocks it.
Boyka avoiding damage as Thompson throws knees to the body.
Thompson trying to land knees to the body.
Thompson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Boyka managing to block the knees to the body from Thompson.
Thompson misses with an elbow strike.
Boyka misses with a knee to the head.
Thompson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Boyka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mike Thompson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thompson connects with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson tries to land a knee to the head but Boyka blocks with his arms.
Thompson leaning his opponent against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Thompson for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boyka tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Thompson just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Thompson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thompson 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Thompson!
Mike Thompson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dick Blevins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adamus Kapalka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blevins comes to the cage accompanied by Childish Gambino- Let Me Dope You. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dick Blevins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adamus Kapalka!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Columbo Gatti and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kapalka shoots in for a takedown but Blevins shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kapalka has Blevins up against the cage in a clinch.
Kapalka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Blevins.
Kapalka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kapalka slaps away a takedown attempt from Blevins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kapalka lands an overhand right.
Blevins dives in and grabs Kapalka's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kapalka pushes down on Blevins's head and hops out.
Horrible takedown by Kapalka or perhaps it was just good defense by Blevins which made him look bad.
Blevins shoots for a takedown but Kapalka saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Blevins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Blevins!
Blevins tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kapalka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Blevins. That did some damage!
Kapalka blocks a head kick by Blevins.
Blevins is breathing heavily.
Nice sprawl there from Blevins as Kapalka shoots in.
Blevins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kapalka. Kapalka obviously looking to wear him down.
Blevins shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kapalka but Kapalka pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kapalka shoots in but no luck this time.
Blevins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blevins throws the left hand but Kapalka avoids the punch easily.
Kapalka defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Blevins.
Kapalka scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kapalka misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kapalka slows the pace down.
Kapalka misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Blevins tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kapalka wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kapalka staying calm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kapalka thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Blevins manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kapalka trying to control from the bottom.
Kapalka is concentrating on defense, preventing Blevins from advancing position.
Blevins wants to take a breather but Kapalka is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blevins wants to stand but Kapalka has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Blevins wants to pass the guard but Kapalka is defending well.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Dick Blevins just wasn't active enough.
Kapalka misses with a takedown attempt - Blevins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blevins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kapalka as he avoids it easily.
Blevins shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kapalka sprawls well. Kapalka wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Blevins gets slowly back to his feet.
Kapalka shoots in but no luck this time.
Blevins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kapalka stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kapalka wants it to stay on the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blevins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kapalka displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Blevins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adamus Kapalka dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kapalka has closed the distance and engaged Blevins in a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Blevins wants to take the fight to the mat but Kapalka manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Blevins is trying to drag Kapalka to the mat but Kapalka just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Blevins misses with a punch to the body.
Kapalka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blevins's efforts to push away.
Kapalka looking for a takedown.
Blevins wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Blevins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kapalka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blevins shoots in and drives through. Kapalka sprawls well.
Blevins doesn't manage to clinch there - Kapalka circles away.
Dick Blevins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kapalka fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A big right from Blevins misses.
Blevins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kapalka as he avoids it easily.
Kapalka shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Blevins as he avoids it easily.
Blevins slaps away a takedown attempt from Kapalka, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kapalka avoids the head kick by Blevins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blevins tries to clinch but Kapalka is having none of it.
Blevins shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kapalka but Kapalka pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kapalka rushes Blevins and presses him up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kapalka - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Blevins is trying to push Kapalka away but Kapalka has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Blevins tries to break free but Kapalka pushes him back against the cage.
Kapalka pulls guard effortlessly.
Blevins trying to control the position from guard on top but Kapalka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blevins drops back looking for a leg! Kapalka is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kapalka manages to kick Blevins off! Blevins jumps back into Kapalka's guard.
Kapalka looking to control.
Blevins trying to control but Kapalka is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Dick Blevins just wasn't active enough.
Kapalka needs to keep his hands up - Blevins had a free shot at his head there.
Blevins has managed to clinch.
A short left from Kapalka.
Kapalka breaks from the clinch.
Blevins dives in and grabs Kapalka's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kapalka pushes down on Blevins's head and hops out.
Blevins wants to clinch but Kapalka slips to the side
and Kapalka counters by moving into the clinch.
Kapalka wants to take the fight to the mat but Blevins manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kapalka is pressed up against the cage. Blevins has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kapalka down to the mat. Kapalka avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kapalka shoots in looking for a takedown but Blevins manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kapalka's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Blevins shoots for a double leg takedown but Kapalka sprawls well. He's pushed Blevins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dick Blevins will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kapalka blocks the body kick.
Blevins closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kapalka counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kapalka tries for a takedown but Blevins manages to get underhooks.
Kapalka is looking for a takedown.
Kapalka breaks the clinch.
Kapalka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blevins manages to avoid it.
Blevins wants to clinch up but Kapalka keeps it at a distance.
Blevins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kapalka closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on Kapalka - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kapalka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kapalka tries to clinch but Blevins is having none of it.
Blevins tries to clinch up.
Blevins throws a chopping leg kick but Kapalka manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kapalka dives in and grabs Blevins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Blevins pushes down on Kapalka's head and hops out.
Dick Blevins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adamus Kapalka.
Kapalka fails with a takedown attempt.
Blevins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kapalka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blevins wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Blevins or perhaps it was just good defense by Kapalka which made him look bad.
Dick Blevins is winning the standup battle so far.
Blevins tries to clinch but Kapalka moves out of range.
Kapalka tries a head kick but it misses.
Blevins shoots for a takedown but Kapalka saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Blevins throws a one two combo.
Blevins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blevins is looking to clinch but Kapalka is avoiding it.
Blevins fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blevins tries to clinch but Kapalka is having none of it.
Kapalka drives through and clinches with Blevins against the cage.
Kapalka manages to break the clinch.
Kapalka stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kapalka wants it to stay on the feet.
Kapalka shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Blevins sprawls well. Blevins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kapalka gets slowly back to his feet.
Blevins looks for a takedown but Kapalka sprawls well.
Blevins misses with a takedown attempt - Kapalka sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kapalka gets a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kapalka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kapalka tries for a takedown but Blevins sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Blevins shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kapalka but Kapalka pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kapalka shoots for a takedown but Blevins saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Blevins throws a right hand that Kapalka ducks under and follows up with a left that Kapalka also avoids with ease.
Blevins throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kapalka counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kapalka.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kapalka drags the fight down to the ground.
Blevins with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Adamus Kapalka.
I think Kapalka has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adamus Kapalka!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joe Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Ulyanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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153 lbs
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154 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Ulyanov!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ulyanov is fending him off so far but Taylor persists. Nope, Ulyanov circles away and we're back to standing.
Horrible takedown by Taylor or perhaps it was just good defense by Ulyanov which made him look bad.
Ulyanov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Taylor's guard.
Ulyanov wants to stand but Taylor is controlling his posture from full guard.
Taylor has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ulyanov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ulyanov throws a big right hand that misses.
Ulyanov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Taylor escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ulyanov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taylor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Taylor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ulyanov defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ulyanov postures up in Taylor's guard and throws a big left but Taylor blocks it.
Taylor lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ulyanov!
Taylor working for a submission but Ulyanov is keeping him at bay.
Taylor punishing his opponent with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor thowing shots but they're missing.
Taylor 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.
Taylor sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Ulyanov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Taylor pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ulyanov is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taylor with the ground and pound from mount.
Taylor is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ulyanov is surviving well by controlling Taylor's body position as best he can.
Taylor is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ulyanov is surviving well by controlling Taylor's body position as best he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ulyanov can do anything to dispel that myth.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Taylor can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ulyanov is looking to escape.
Ulyanov is looking to get to half guard.
Ulyanov tries to hold on but Taylor pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor looking to secure an arm triangle but Ulyanov defends it well.
Taylor breaks from Ulyanov's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Taylor cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Ulyanov is looking to get to half guard.
Taylor lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Taylor is working for a guillotine from mount but Ulyanov frees his head quite easily.
Taylor is working for a guillotine from mount but Ulyanov frees his head quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taylor has hold of Ulyanov's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ulyanov manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor tries to control but Ulyanov wriggling away.
Ulyanov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Taylor with the ground and pound from mount.
Taylor is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ulyanov can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Taylor prevents Ulyanov from getting the reversal.
Taylor lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Taylor lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Taylor working Ulyanov over with strikes here.
Ulyanov is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Taylor cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Taylor dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ulyanov pushes Taylor up against the cage in a clinch.
Ulyanov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Taylor uses from the top position.
Ulyanov wants to sweep but no luck.
Taylor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Taylor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Taylor lands a couple of elbows.
Taylor trying to control but Ulyanov is working from the bottom.
Taylor won't allow Ulyanov to get back to his feet.
Taylor throws a big right hand that misses.
Ulyanov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Taylor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Ulyanov keeps moving.
Taylor advances to half guard.
Taylor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ulyanov keeps working.
Ground and pound from Taylor.
Joe Taylor overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ulyanov!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor has control of Ulyanov's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Ulyanov regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Ulyanov is bucking up trying to escape but Taylor cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Taylor working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Ulyanov looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Taylor! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Joe Taylor!
An out of breath Joe Taylor thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Derrick Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryo Miyaichi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryo Miyaichi has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Derrick Grey's chin.
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179 lbs
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182 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Derrick Grey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryo Miyaichi!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jorge Garcia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grey misses with an uppercut
and Miyaichi counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Grey wants to improve his position but Miyaichi is controlling well.
Miyaichi works his foot free and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miyaichi landing shots from mount.
Miyaichi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Miyaichi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Grey is looking to escape.
Grey tries to reverse the position but Miyaichi maintains control.
Miyaichi throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miyaichi throwing strikes here but Grey is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyaichi landing strikes from the mount and Grey is in trouble!
It looks like Derrick Grey has been cut.
Miyaichi misses with a head shot.
Miyaichi goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Grey turns into him and now he's in Miyaichi's guard.
Grey throws an elbow that misses. Miyaichi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Grey's guard. Nice move by Miyaichi!
Grey seems keen to control Miyaichi's posture.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miyaichi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Grey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Miyaichi on the ground.
Miyaichi trying to control but Grey is working from the bottom.
Grey utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyaichi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Miyaichi postures up in Grey's guard and throws a big left but Grey blocks it.
Miyaichi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Miyaichi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Grey keeping moving, preventing Miyaichi from controlling successfully.
Miyaichi throwing strikes but missing.
Miyaichi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Miyaichi postures up.
Grey keeping moving, preventing Miyaichi from controlling successfully.
Miyaichi being controlled here momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grey manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Grey unloading with bombs!
Grey throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Miyaichi can't escape the position.
Grey landing strikes from the mount and Miyaichi is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyaichi bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Miyaichi throwing strikes but missing.
Miyaichi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Grey works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Miyaichi tries to free his leg and advance position but Grey is retaining full guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Miyaichi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Miyaichi works over Grey with some ground and pound from guard.
Grey keeping moving, preventing Miyaichi from controlling successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miyaichi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Miyaichi wants to control from the top but Grey keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryo Miyaichi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Derrick Grey's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Miyaichi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Grey thuds a left hand into Miyaichi's body.
Miyaichi fails with the takedown
and Grey counters with a head kick.
Miyaichi gets caught napping as Grey dives in and scores a takedown. Miyaichi manages to retain guard.
Miyaichi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Grey's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miyaichi passes Grey's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grey is looking to control Miyaichi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Grey avoid being mounted?
Grey kicks Miyaichi off and gets back to his feet.
Miyaichi gets the takedown into side control.
Grey can't do much from the bottom here.
Miyaichi passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Grey!
Grey tries to hold on but Miyaichi pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyaichi landing strikes, looking to finish!
Miyaichi punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miyaichi in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Miyaichi thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Grey is squirming around, avoiding Miyaichi's attempts to control the action.
Ryo Miyaichi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Miyaichi misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Grey is in all sorts of trouble here.
Miyaichi cracks Grey with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Miyaichi fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyaichi misses with a head shot.
You get the feeling that Grey really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Miyaichi looking to finish with strikes here!
Miyaichi lands with some strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Miyaichi! Grey is hurt baaadly! Miyaichi is firing away with more strikes - Grey is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryo Miyaichi!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Amazing Game (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and One Turd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Game might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Spirit in the Sky. Amazing Game had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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28
163 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Amazing Game!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, One Turd!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Anthony Taglia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turd throws a leg kick that is checked
and Game counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Game throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Game lands a nice shot to the body.
Turd throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Game throws a hook but Turd avoids it easily.
Game ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Turd tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Turd lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Turd throws a front kick aimed at Game's knee but Game avoids it well.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Game checks a leg kick.
Game throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Game.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Game.
Game throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Turd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Turd takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turd throws a series of punches but Game avoids them all with ease.
Game scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Turd throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Game's waist but Game gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Turd off to one side.
Amazing Game is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Game tries a low kick but Turd avoids it.
Turd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Game manages to avoid it.
Turd checks a low kick from Game.
Turd throws a low kick but Game avoids it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Turd checks a leg kick.
Turd is looking to slow Game down with leg kicks.
Turd misses with a head kick.
Turd throws a chopping leg kick but Game manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Turd blocks a jab.
Game misses with an uppercut.
Turd throws a hook but Game avoids it easily.
Turd moves away from the strike by Game.
Game looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Turd changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Game throws a solid leg kick but Turd takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Game.
Game throws a series of punches but Turd moves out of range.
Turd misses with a low kick.
Turd tries a low kick but Game avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Game misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Game misses.
Game throws a nice inside leg kick.
Game cracks Turd with an open hand slap.
Game walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Turd checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A lazy left from Turd finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turd wants to slow Game down by chopping away at his legs.
Game scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Turd bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab, jab by Game - just one landing.
Game looks to land a right hand but Turd moved out of range.
A big left from Game misses.
Game throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Game misses with a low kick as Turd jumps back.
Game pivots, looking for a leg kick but Turd is out of range and Game settles back down.
Game misses with a series of wild punches.
Game tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Turd is able to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turd clobbers Game with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Game throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Turd scores with a hook to the body. Game takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Game is breathing heavily.
Turd misses with a wild combination.
Turd jabs at Game's body.
Game throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Game throws out a leg kick but Turd moves out of range and Game only half commits.
Game pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Turd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Turd.
Turd connects with a right hand. Game shakes it off.
Turd looks to land a combination. Game sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turd misses with a low kick as Game jumps back.
That kick from Turd tenderised Game's leg. Game is trying to keep his angry face on.
Good work by Turd as he checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turd cracks the inside of Game's front leg.
Turd attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Turd scoring well with a low kick there.
Turd throws a leg kick but Game moved away.
Turd jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Turd shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Game but Game pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Turd shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Game napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Game is working to avoid the ground and pound but Turd connects with a decent elbow.
Turd wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Game, who protects the arm well.
Turd fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Turd scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Game to see if he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
One Turd 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 looping hook to the body misses from Game. Turd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turd throws a nice outside leg kick.
Turd fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Game has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Game is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Game with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Turd throws a nice outside leg kick.
One Turd seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Game throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Game checks a low kick from Turd.
Game goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Turd lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Game jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Turd lands a high kick!
Game shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
One Turd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Game tries a low kick but Turd avoids it.
Game on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Game throws a big shot that misses.
Turd throws a leg kick but Game checks it.
Turd has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Game checks a leg kick.
Game misses with a hook. Turd ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Game lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Game throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Turd does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Turd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Turd.
Turd tries to score with a low kick but Game moves his leg out of the way.
Turd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Game.
Game swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Turd lands with a kick to the ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Turd throws a quick inside leg kick.
Turd is looking to score with low kicks.
Turd lands with a kick to the temple. Game shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Game blocks a leg kick.
Game throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Turd throws a leg kick but Game checks it.
Turd is looking to chop away at Game's legs.
Game gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Turd to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Game knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Turd on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turd postures up in Game's guard and throws a big left but Game blocks it.
Game preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Turd with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Turd accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Game looking to hit a scissor sweep but Turd is one step ahead there.
Turd stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Game swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Turd chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turd with a flurry of punches that miss.
Turd throws a big right hand that misses.
Turd is in close to Game's body, working some short punches and elbows.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Game is on top in guard.
Turd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Game manages to get himself to full guard.
Turd pushes down on Game's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Turd has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turd breaks from Game's wrist control and lands an elbow.
It looks like Amazing Game has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turd dominating with strikes here.
Game is rocked!
Turd can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Game is looking to escape.
Oh Game is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Turd sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Game seems to have got his legs back now.
Turd lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big strike lands for Turd! That's really hurt Game and he's turned his back - Turd keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Turd jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). One Turd!
One Turd is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenkin If (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rabesandratana Randreanaivo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). If's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Manchester City - Blue Moon. Randreanaivo has chosen Insane Clown Posse - Another Love Song as his entrance music. The key to victory for Kenkin If has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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216 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kenkin If!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rabesandratana Randreanaivo!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Lou da Vinci and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
If wants to clinch but Randreanaivo slips to the side
and Randreanaivo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
If closes the distance but Randreanaivo moves to the side
and Randreanaivo counters with a single leg into guard. If didn't expect that.
If is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Randreanaivo throws a big elbow that misses.
If knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Randreanaivo on the ground.
If not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Randreanaivo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Randreanaivo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Randreanaivo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Randreanaivo drops back looking for a leg! If is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and If manages to kick Randreanaivo off! Randreanaivo jumps back into If's guard.
Randreanaivo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
If on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if If tries to get out of the position.
If not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
If is looking to stand up but Randreanaivo isn't so interested in that idea.
Randreanaivo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
If tries to clinch but Randreanaivo moves out of range.
If tries to clinch but Randreanaivo is having none of it.
Randreanaivo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Randreanaivo controls from within his opponent's guard.
If wants to stand and escape but Randreanaivo is having none of it.
Randreanaivo lands a couple of elbows.
Randreanaivo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. If is keeping the position for now.
Randreanaivo 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Randreanaivo drops back looking for a leg! If is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and If manages to kick Randreanaivo off! Randreanaivo jumps back into If's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
If looking to control.
Randreanaivo passes into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
If tries to kick Randreanaivo off but Randreanaivo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Randreanaivo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Randreanaivo is working for a kimura but If is defending it quite comfortably.
If looks like he's trying to stand up.
Randreanaivo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
If is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Randreanaivo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
If is looking to get back to is feet but Randreanaivo passes into side control.
Randreanaivo working the ground and pound.
Randreanaivo is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. If looks calm but he's in trouble here. Randreanaivo gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. If is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Randreanaivo lets go of the hold and If can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rabesandratana Randreanaivo!
Rabesandratana Randreanaivo is the new light heavyweight champion!
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