 |
Syn' 216: Billboard Resident PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mace Baars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 200 cm
27
265 lbs
8 - 2 - 1 |
|
191 cm
24
260 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Very strong |
|
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mace Baars!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baars tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Baars scores with a jab to the head.
Baars changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jones enables Baars to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jones manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Baars wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Baars stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Baars passes into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baars is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baars trying to pass the guard but Jones defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baars keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Baars wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position.
Mace Baars has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Jones moves forwards but Baars connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Anthony Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baars ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Baars throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
Anthony Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baars tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baars fails with the takedown.
Baars tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws the left hand but Baars avoids the punch easily.
Baars throws a low kick, looking for Jones's leg but Jones calmly moves out of range.
Baars moves into range and connects with a jab.
Baars doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Baars misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones looks to land a body kick but Baars moved away.
Baars throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Baars does it's job there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baars has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Jones misses with a knee to the head.
Baars pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baars misses with a body punch.
Baars misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baars throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
A short body shot lands from Baars as the two fighters clinch.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Baars.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Baars is controlling the position.
A short right from Baars on the inside.
It looks like Anthony Jones has been cut.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Baars stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Baars is struggling to control the position.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Baars avoids the damage to the body.
Baars scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Baars lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baars working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Baars throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head.
Baars lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not.
Baars tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baars escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baars throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Baars closes the distance and clinches.
Baars tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Baars takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baars lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baars gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baars avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Baars unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Baars misses with a punch to the body.
Baars lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Baars on the inside.
Jones is rocked!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Baars has Jones pushed against the cage.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baars digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Baars.
Baars unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Jones! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Baars is unloading with more strikes now! Jones drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mace Baars!
During a confident post fight interview, Mace Baars thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
80% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Atomic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernesto Hoost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Atomic comes to the cage accompanied by A Kiss to Build a Dream On . Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
 |
|
 |
| 198 cm
31
275 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
|
175 cm
26
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Atomic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ernesto Hoost!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atomic looking to score a takedown here. Hoost is defending well but Atomic drives through and ends up in Hoost's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hoost can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Atomic controls the pace.
Atomic is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Atomic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hoost swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hoost is trying to control the position but Atomic postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Atomic sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hoost's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atomic is taking a breather. Hoost says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hoost really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Atomic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hoost avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Atomic.
Atomic thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hoost's head.
Atomic frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Atomic controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atomic will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Atomic sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Atomic scoring with strikes but Hoost is staying in there.
It looks like Ernesto Hoost has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Atomic working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That has opened up Ernesto Hoost's cut even more.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ernesto Hoost's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tom Atomic!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
29% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rock Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiny McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
 |
|
 |
| 196 cm
33
273 lbs
22 - 12 - 0 |
|
195 cm
25
272 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rock Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tiny McGee!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Johnson slows the pace down in half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McGee can do anything to dispel that myth.
McGee is looking to escape.
Johnson works his foot free and advances to mount.
McGee really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
McGee tries to lock up and control but Johnson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson landing strikes from the mount and McGee is in trouble!
Johnson controlling his opponent.
McGee tries to hold on but Johnson postures up.
Johnson controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Johnson controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rock Johnson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
McGee instigates a clinch.
Johnson is looking to take this one to the mat.
McGee stops a takedown attempt from Johnson.
Johnson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rock Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGee wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Johnson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
McGee seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Rock Johnson just wasn't active enough.
Johnson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson content to control rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rock Johnson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tiny McGee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGee instigates a clinch.
Johnson tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short uppercut from McGee.
Johnson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McGee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McGee lands with a right to the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGee is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rock Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McGee after a bit of a struggle.
Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Johnson digs a right hand underneath McGee's ribcage. McGee let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McGee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGee.
McGee has a couple of punches blocked by Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
McGee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McGee closes the distance and clinches.
McGee stalling in the clinch.
McGee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGee lands a nice shot to the body.
McGee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
McGee lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
McGee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGee with a hook.
McGee throws a monster overhand right that drops Johnson! McGee follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tiny McGee!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
48% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kid Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian Bashir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torres comes to the cage accompanied by Adagio For Strings. Julian Bashir will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
 |
|
 |
| 169 cm
29
149 lbs
27 - 13 - 2 |
|
182 cm
27
155 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
KO power |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Determined |
|
| |
|
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
27 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kid Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julian Bashir!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres slaps away a takedown attempt from Bashir, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Torres pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bashir is out of range and Torres settles back down.
Bashir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bashir steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Torres. That one must have hurt.
Torres throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Torres connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres tries to score with a low kick but Bashir moves his leg out of the way.
Bashir fails with a takedown attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Torres.
Bashir looks gassed!
Torres walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bashir checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bashir tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Torres manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres tried to score with a low kick but Bashir checks it.
Torres fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bashir is out of range.
Torres throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bashir checks the leg kick nicely there.
Torres thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres misses with an attempted mid kick.
Torres throws a head kick that misses.
Bashir has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Torres.
Torres checks a leg kick.
Torres misses with a low kick as Bashir jumps back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bashir on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Torres checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bashir shoots for a double leg takedown but Torres sprawls well. He's pushed Bashir's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kid Torres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julian Bashir.
Torres looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Torres blocks the body kick.
Torres clinches up with Bashir and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Torres dominated that round.
That's time! Torres's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Torres feints and then cracks Bashir's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bashir down.
Torres attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Torres blocks a head kick by Bashir.
Bashir tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Torres throws a low kick but Bashir avoids it.
Torres thumps Bashir with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by Torres as he checks the leg kick.
Torres thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice inside leg kick there by Torres. That's going to slow Bashir down.
Bashir throws a sloppy head kick and Torres moves out of range easily.
Torres tried to score with a low kick but Bashir checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bashir was well out of range. Poor timing from Torres.
Julian Bashir is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Torres tries to work over Bashir's front leg with a kick but Bashir checks it.
Bashir misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bashir misses with a body kick.
Torres throws a leg kick but Bashir moved away.
Torres swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bashir counters with a takedown into side control.
Torres might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Torres tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bashir wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bashir content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torres wants to get back to his feet.
Torres tries to control but Bashir manages to take his back.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
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 Kid Torres will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Torres.
A big right from Torres misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torres misses with a low kick.
Torres misses with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Torres.
Bashir misses with a head kick.
Torres throws a wild body kick that Bashir sees coming a mile off.
Bashir misses with a kick to the body
and Torres counters by moving into the clinch.
Torres lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Torres landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bashir takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bashir has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Torres comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A shot in the inside from Torres.
Torres using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Torres lands a hook that snaps the head of Bashir backwards.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Torres obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torres connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bashir's face.
Bashir is rocked!
Knees in the clinch landing for Torres.
Bashir is still on wobbly legs! Can Torres finish him?
Torres unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Torres lands a good knee to the midsection. Bashir won't want to take too many of those.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Torres.
Torres comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres slows down the pace here.
A knee to the head by Torres.
Torres with a knee to the head.
Torres scores with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Torres obliges.
Torres has Bashir pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Bashir is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Torres - that's hurt Bashir badly! Oh, another knee lands and Bashir is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Bashir doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Kid Torres!
Post fight, an emotional Kid Torres said 'Ya know, Billionaire Gable...With all of Gable’s horses and all of Gable’s men...you're not going to be able to put the shitzkrieg back together again. It's the new way...is that ok, Billionaire Gable?'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
28% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vyacheslav Sentyurin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francois Dubonet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dubonet has chosen Kevin Chalfant - Hold on to the vision in your eyes as his entrance music. Francois Dubonet will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
 |
|
 |
| 172 cm
31
162 lbs
14 - 1 - 0 |
|
185 cm
31
161 lbs
16 - 16 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
|
Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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
14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vyacheslav Sentyurin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Francois Dubonet!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dubonet throws a series of strikes that have Sentyurin backpedaling.
Sentyurin looks to score with a jab to the body but Dubonet is just out of range.
Sentyurin misses the shot to the body.
Sentyurin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dubonet thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sentyurin if he has to take too many more of those.
Dubonet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sentyurin.
Sentyurin jabs at Dubonet's body.
Sentyurin clinches with his opponent.
Dubonet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Sentyurin.
Sentyurin tries a body shot but Dubonet blocks it.
Sentyurin is looking to control Dubonet's arms but Dubonet gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sentyurin has his back to the cage.
Sentyurin lands a shoulder strike.
Sentyurin looking to stall.
Dubonet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dubonet walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sentyurin.
Both fighters circling a little - Dubonet finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dubonet keeps the fight on the outside.
Dubonet throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dubonet connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sentyurin misses with a body shot.
Dubonet scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dubonet throws a series of punches but Sentyurin avoids them all with ease.
A big right from Sentyurin misses.
Dubonet throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dubonet on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sentyurin moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick misses from Dubonet.
A head kick from Sentyurin lands but Dubonet takes it in his stride.
Dubonet ducks under a wild hook from Sentyurin.
Sentyurin loads up on a big right hand but Dubonet slips the punch.
Sentyurin misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Sentyurin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dubonet avoids the body shot from Sentyurin.
Dubonet throws a head kick that misses.
Dubonet lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sentyurin checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sentyurin tries to clinch but Dubonet moves out of range.
Dubonet throws a wild body kick that Sentyurin sees coming a mile off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dubonet scores with the left hand. Sentyurin knows he should have avoided that one.
Sentyurin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dubonet swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sentyurin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dubonet gets tackled into the cage by Sentyurin. Sentyurin maintains the clinch.
Sentyurin misses with a punch to the body.
Dubonet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sentyurin avoids the head kick by Dubonet.
Dubonet avoids the body shot from Sentyurin.
Sentyurin doesn't manage to clinch there - Dubonet circles away.
Sentyurin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dubonet looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dubonet throws a push kick but Sentyurin slaps the foot to one side.
Dubonet wants to slow Sentyurin down by chopping away at his legs.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sentyurin has taken the fight to the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Sentyurin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sentyurin is working Dubonet over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sentyurin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sentyurin throws a looping overhand right but Dubonet ducks down to avoid it.
Sentyurin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A punch combination from Sentyurin misses.
Dubonet fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sentyurin.
Dubonet works over Sentyurin's head and body with a nice combination.
Sentyurin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sentyurin 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.
Sentyurin misses with a kick to the body.
Dubonet throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sentyurin avoids the head kick by Dubonet.
Dubonet scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sentyurin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sentyurin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sentyurin is breathing heavily.
That kick from Dubonet tenderised Sentyurin's leg. Sentyurin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dubonet lands with a slapping head kick.
Dubonet is looking to land body kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dubonet misses with the combination.
Sentyurin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dubonet looks for the body kick but Sentyurin saw that one coming.
Dubonet throws a sloppy head kick and Sentyurin moves out of range easily.
Sentyurin doesn't manage to clinch there - Dubonet circles away.
Dubonet throws a push kick but Sentyurin slaps the foot to one side.
Sentyurin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sentyurin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sentyurin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sentyurin blocks a head kick by Dubonet.
Dubonet blocks a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sentyurin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dubonet throws a leg kick but Sentyurin checks it.
Dubonet avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Sentyurin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Francois Dubonet will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A left lands for Sentyurin.
Sentyurin moves into range and clinches up with Dubonet.
Sentyurin stalling in the clinch but Dubonet improves position.
Dubonet tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sentyurin scores with a shoulder strike.
Dubonet manages to break the clinch.
Sentyurin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dubonet lands a nice looking body kick.
Dubonet drops his hands momentarily and Sentyurin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sentyurin checks a low kick from Dubonet.
Sentyurin avoids the head kick by Dubonet.
Dubonet throws a series of punches but Sentyurin avoids them all with ease.
Sentyurin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dubonet.
Dubonet tries a low kick but Sentyurin avoids it.
Dubonet feints a jab promting Sentyurin to slip. Dubonet then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sentyurin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dubonet throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dubonet misses with a body kick.
Sentyurin throws an overhand right that lands on Dubonet's shoulder, as Dubonet tries to avoid the shot.
Sentyurin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dubonet misses with a double jab.
Dubonet keeps the fight on the outside.
Dubonet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dubonet tries to land a front kick but Sentyurin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dubonet throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sentyurin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dubonet swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sentyurin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sentyurin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dubonet.
Dubonet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sentyurin.
Sentyurin slips a jab and a cross from Dubonet.
Sentyurin misses with a straight left.
Sentyurin blocks a head kick by Dubonet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dubonet is looking to slow Sentyurin down with leg kicks.
Sentyurin lands a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sentyurin instigates a clinch.
Dubonet breaks from the clinch.
Dubonet fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sentyurin is out of range.
Dubonet throws a leg kick but Sentyurin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Francois Dubonet seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sentyurin lands a nice hook to Dubonet's body. Dubonet takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sentyurin throws a big shot that misses.
Sentyurin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sentyurin gets a clinch.
Dubonet breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dubonet pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sentyurin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dubonet manages to avoid it.
Sentyurin wants to slow Dubonet down by chopping away at his legs.
Sentyurin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dubonet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sentyurin is looking to clinch but Dubonet is avoiding it.
Dubonet steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sentyurin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Dubonet.
Sentyurin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dubonet takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sentyurin misses with a looping left.
Dubonet connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Francois Dubonet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dubonet throws a sloppy head kick and Sentyurin moves out of range easily.
Sentyurin misses with a hook.
Dubonet swats away the attempt to clinch by Sentyurin.
Dubonet fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sentyurin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sentyurin misses with a straight right.
Dubonet tries to land a leg kick but Sentyurin saw it coming and moves away.
Sentyurin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sentyurin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dubonet backs up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sentyurin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sentyurin tries to clinch there but Dubonet circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dubonet throws a series of punches but Sentyurin avoids them all with ease.
Dubonet scores with a punch to the head.
Dubonet feints a jab promting Sentyurin to slip. Dubonet then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sentyurin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sentyurin blocks the body kick.
Dubonet looks for the body kick but Sentyurin saw that one coming.
Dubonet throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dubonet slips under a jab.
Sentyurin checks a low kick from Dubonet.
Nice straight punches there by Sentyurin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sentyurin.
Sentyurin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sentyurin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sentyurin throws a head kick that Dubonet semi-blocks.
A big right from Sentyurin misses.
Dubonet throws a right hand that Sentyurin ducks under and follows up with a left that Sentyurin also avoids with ease.
Dubonet throws a head kick but Sentyurin moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Francois Dubonet will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Dubonet looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dubonet swats away the attempt to clinch by Sentyurin.
Dubonet walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sentyurin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dubonet swinging wildly here.
Sentyurin dodges the punch combination from Dubonet.
Dubonet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sentyurin tries to clinch there but Dubonet circles away.
Sentyurin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sentyurin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sentyurin throws a push kick but Dubonet slaps the foot to one side.
Sentyurin looks to land a combination. Dubonet sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dubonet lands a head kick!
Dubonet misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dubonet gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sentyurin slips a jab and a cross from Dubonet.
Sentyurin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dubonet was well out of range. Poor timing from Sentyurin.
Dubonet moves out of range of the body kick.
Sentyurin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by Dubonet there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sentyurin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A big left from Dubonet misses.
Dubonet throws a head kick that Sentyurin semi-blocks.
Dubonet looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dubonet takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dubonet wants to slow Sentyurin down by chopping away at his legs.
Dubonet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sentyurin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dubonet throws a wild body kick that Sentyurin sees coming a mile off.
Dubonet gets tackled into the cage by Sentyurin. Sentyurin maintains the clinch.
Sentyurin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dubonet tries to land a front kick but Sentyurin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vyacheslav Sentyurin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dubonet avoids the body shot from Sentyurin.
Dubonet on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sentyurin misses with a hook. Dubonet ducked under it nicely.
Dubonet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick by Sentyurin misses
and Dubonet counters with a body kick that stops Sentyurin in his tracks momentarily.
Sentyurin tries to clinch but Dubonet moves out of range.
Dubonet buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sentyurin doesn't manage to clinch there - Dubonet circles away.
Dubonet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dubonet lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dubonet takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sentyurin lands a nice hook to Dubonet's body. Dubonet takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dubonet lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sentyurin circles away quickly and effectively.
Dubonet throws a leg kick that misses.
Sentyurin throws a body punch but Dubonet moves out of range.
Dubonet ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sentyurin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dubonet throws a head kick that misses.
A solid body kick from Sentyurin.
Sentyurin lands the left hand.
Sentyurin rushes Dubonet and presses him up against the cage.
Sentyurin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sentyurin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dubonet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dubonet with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sentyurin clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Sentyurin on the inside.
Dubonet manages to break the clinch.
Sentyurin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dubonet throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sentyurin.
Sentyurin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dubonet was well out of range. Poor timing from Sentyurin.
Dubonet throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slow jab from Sentyurin misses its intended target.
Sentyurin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dubonet sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sentyurin moves out of range of the leg kick from Dubonet.
Sentyurin throws a sloppy head kick and Dubonet moves out of range easily.
Dubonet fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dubonet misses with the combination.
Sentyurin throws an overhand right that lands on Dubonet's shoulder, as Dubonet tries to avoid the shot.
Dubonet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Francois Dubonet is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dubonet uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sentyurin.
Dubonet throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sentyurin's head.
Sentyurin blocks a head kick by Dubonet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dubonet moves out of range of the body kick from Sentyurin.
Sentyurin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dubonet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sentyurin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Francois Dubonet.
I've got Dubonet winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francois Dubonet!
A victorious Francois Dubonet thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rob MacGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Cyborg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cyborg is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Awaken . Chris Cyborg is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
32
158 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
|
168 cm
24
155 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
|
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Rob MacGregor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Cyborg!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacGregor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cyborg as he jumps to the side.
Cyborg slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
MacGregor shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
MacGregor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cyborg lands a straight punch to the body, keeping MacGregor at a distance.
Cyborg jabs at MacGregor's body.
MacGregor has his takedown stuffed
and Cyborg counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob MacGregor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good leg kick by Cyborg there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cyborg lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
MacGregor is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cyborg fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt MacGregor.
Cyborg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
MacGregor looks for a takedown but Cyborg sprawls well.
Cyborg throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cyborg lands a nice looking kick to the body. MacGregor takes a step back to recover.
Cyborg works MacGregor's body with a nice hook.
Cyborg lands with a slapping head kick.
Cyborg delivers a nice body kick.
Cyborg scores with a hook to the body. MacGregor takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cyborg tries a head kick but it misses.
Chris Cyborg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cyborg.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! MacGregor crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cyborg - the referee stops the clock and MacGregor gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cyborg. MacGregor manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cyborg.
Cyborg fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That kick from Cyborg tenderised MacGregor's leg. MacGregor is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cyborg scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. MacGregor doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cyborg thuds his shin into the meat of MacGregor's side.
Cyborg lands with a shot to the body.
Cyborg scores with a hook to the body. MacGregor takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cyborg is looking to slow MacGregor down with leg kicks.
MacGregor tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
MacGregor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cyborg can pounce on him.
Cyborg scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Cyborg wants to control but MacGregor is keeping him busy.
Cyborg has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
MacGregor tries to lock up and control but Cyborg gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The referee warns MacGregor that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cyborg lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Cyborg scoring with strikes but MacGregor is staying in there.
Cyborg lands a big shot there that rocks MacGregor but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
MacGregor is rocked!
MacGregor is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Oh MacGregor is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cyborg landing strikes from the mount and MacGregor is in trouble!
Cyborg with good strikes from the mount here!
MacGregor is desperately trying to improve his position but Cyborg has a good base and remains in mount.
Cyborg lands a nice shot to the head.
Cyborg postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked MacGregor badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Cyborg around the waist but Cyborg pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Cyborg is the winner by TKO! Cyborg jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Cyborg!
Post fight, Chris Cyborg took to the microphone: 'My contract with Syn is up! If you want me back, offer someone with my talent some real money and an opponent thats worthy, top 750 at least!....Might have to let someone else go make money off me smashing peoples faces in!!!!!!!'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
83% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hack MacDonald Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Satan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacDonald Jr comes to the cage accompanied by Cowboys From Hell by Pantera. Satan is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bullet For My Valentine - Hit The Floor. Hack MacDonald Jr has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
26
159 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
|
175 cm
27
168 lbs
14 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
|
ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hack MacDonald Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damien Satan!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Satan throws a front kick aimed at MacDonald Jr's knee but MacDonald Jr avoids it well.
MacDonald Jr throws a body kick that misses.
MacDonald Jr connects with a high kick.
It looks like Damien Satan has been cut.
Satan throws a sloppy head kick
and MacDonald Jr counters with a body kick.
Satan avoids the body shot from MacDonald Jr.
MacDonald Jr misses with an attempted mid kick.
MacDonald Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Satan should have avoided that one.
Satan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sloppy strikes from MacDonald Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Satan throws a hook but MacDonald Jr blocks it.
MacDonald Jr checks a leg kick nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from MacDonald Jr. Satan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Satan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. MacDonald Jr tries to avoid it but Satan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag MacDonald Jr to the ground. MacDonald Jr escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacDonald Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Satan.
MacDonald Jr misses with a low kick.
MacDonald Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Satan looks to land a left hand but MacDonald Jr moved out of range nicely.
Damien Satan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacDonald Jr thows a body shot but no joy.
Satan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Satan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Satan is looking to score with low kicks.
MacDonald Jr throws a wild body kick that Satan sees coming a mile off.
MacDonald Jr tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
MacDonald Jr lands a nice hook to Satan's body. Satan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
MacDonald Jr ducks under a wild hook from Satan.
MacDonald Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Satan blocks the body kick.
Satan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
MacDonald Jr misses the shot to the body.
Satan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. MacDonald Jr checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
MacDonald Jr is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
MacDonald Jr throws a low kick but Satan moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Satan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Satan, as that shot connected.
Satan tries to score with a low kick but MacDonald Jr moves his leg out of the way.
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!
MacDonald Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Satan's head backwards.
Satan swings for the body but MacDonald Jr moves out of range.
MacDonald Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Satan.
MacDonald Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Satan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by MacDonald Jr.
Satan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
MacDonald Jr takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Satan misses its intended target.
Jab, jab by Satan - just one landing.
Satan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Satan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and MacDonald Jr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Satan thinking.
Satan looks gassed!
MacDonald Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Satan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald Jr lands a slapping body shot.
MacDonald Jr moves into range and connects with a jab.
MacDonald Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
MacDonald Jr thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Satan if he has to take too many more of those.
MacDonald Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
MacDonald Jr throws a right hand that Satan ducks under and follows up with a left that Satan also avoids with ease.
MacDonald Jr throws a jab when Satan was well out of range.
MacDonald Jr throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
MacDonald Jr is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
MacDonald Jr scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacDonald Jr is looking to slow Satan down with leg kicks.
MacDonald Jr scores with a jab to the head.
Satan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Satan is rocked!
MacDonald Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Satan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Satan is still on wobbly legs! Can MacDonald Jr finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan seems to have recovered his senses.
MacDonald Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacDonald Jr stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and MacDonald Jr wants it to stay on the feet.
Hack MacDonald Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damien Satan.
Satan misses with a wild body shot.
Satan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. MacDonald Jr defends it nicely.
MacDonald Jr throws a leg kick but Satan checks it.
MacDonald Jr is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
MacDonald Jr ducks under a wild hook from Satan.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Satan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Satan looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
MacDonald Jr tries to roll over but Satan keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hack MacDonald Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Damien Satan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Satan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Satan cracks MacDonald Jr with a right hand to the side of the head.
MacDonald Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Satan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Satan checks a low kick from MacDonald Jr.
Satan moves out of range of the strikes.
Satan throws a looping overhand right but MacDonald Jr ducks down to avoid it.
MacDonald Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Satan is out of range and MacDonald Jr settles back down.
MacDonald Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
MacDonald Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Satan. MacDonald Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Danga de danga de dang - MacDonald Jr scores with a four punch combination!
MacDonald Jr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacDonald Jr connects with a high kick.
Satan scores with a nice head shot.
MacDonald Jr slips under a jab from Satan.
Satan lands a glancing blow to the side of MacDonald Jr's head.
Satan missing with a left hand there. MacDonald Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Satan misses with a looping left.
MacDonald Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Satan 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.
Satan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Satan is breathing heavily.
MacDonald Jr avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Satan.
Satan trying to control from half guard but MacDonald Jr is working away.
The fighters are battling for position here. MacDonald Jr manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Satan tries to free his leg and advance position but MacDonald Jr is retaining full guard.
MacDonald Jr has his hands on Satan's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Satan trying to control but MacDonald Jr is working from the bottom.
Satan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. MacDonald Jr is keeping the position for now.
Satan trying to control but MacDonald Jr is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Hack MacDonald Jr.
Satan blocks a jab.
Satan blocks a leg kick.
MacDonald Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. MacDonald Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Satan connects with a single shot there.
Satan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
MacDonald Jr throws a hook but Satan avoids it easily.
MacDonald Jr throws a wild body kick that Satan sees coming a mile off.
MacDonald Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Satan off the cage and back into range.
Satan throws out a leg kick but MacDonald Jr moves out of range and Satan only half commits.
MacDonald Jr misses with a low kick as Satan jumps back.
MacDonald Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Satan moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Satan's jab looks to have found its range, popping MacDonald Jr under the eye.
Some bone on bone action there as Satan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Satan throws a head kick that misses.
Hack MacDonald Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Satan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
MacDonald Jr works Satan's body with a nice hook.
Satan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Satan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MacDonald Jr throws a nice head kick!
MacDonald Jr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Satan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as MacDonald Jr sprawls well. MacDonald Jr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Satan gets slowly back to his feet.
MacDonald Jr lands a leg kick that knocks Satan off balance momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
MacDonald Jr throws a hook to the side of Satan's head but Satan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Satan throws a lazy right hand but MacDonald Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it 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 Hack MacDonald Jr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Damien Satan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
MacDonald Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacDonald Jr checks a leg kick.
MacDonald Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Satan.
MacDonald Jr thumps Satan with a low kick.
MacDonald Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hack MacDonald Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
MacDonald Jr misses with a low kick as Satan jumps back.
MacDonald Jr misses with an uppercut.
Satan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacDonald Jr 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.
MacDonald Jr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Satan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
MacDonald Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Satan.
MacDonald Jr jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Satan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Satan blocks a low kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacDonald Jr throws the left hand but Satan avoids the punch easily.
Satan checks a leg kick nicely.
Satan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
MacDonald Jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Satan. Satan gets slowly back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from MacDonald Jr. Satan does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacDonald Jr misses the jab.
MacDonald Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Satan misses with a leg kick.
Satan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
MacDonald Jr is controlling Satan's posture.
MacDonald Jr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
MacDonald Jr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald Jr wants to stand up but Satan is controlling the position.
Satan is looking to improve his position.
MacDonald Jr wants to stand up but Satan is controlling the position.
Damien Satan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald Jr wants to stand up but Satan manages to regain full guard.
MacDonald Jr wanted to stand there but Satan had control of the position.
Satan working for a triangle but MacDonald Jr defends it easily.
MacDonald Jr wanted to stand there but Satan had control of the position.
Hack MacDonald Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Satan looking for a guillotine here but MacDonald Jr defends easily.
Satan looking to hit a scissor sweep but MacDonald Jr is one step ahead there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Satan trying to strike off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hack MacDonald Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for MacDonald Jr, 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hack MacDonald Jr!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
75% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Stern (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Hydraulix 13.5 - D.A.V.E. the Drummer & Alex Calver. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 183 cm
28
195 lbs
26 - 19 - 1 |
|
182 cm
26
189 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
|
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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
26 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Stern!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stern fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gracie checks it well.
Stern avoids the body shot from Gracie.
Some wild striking there from Gracie.
Stern keeps Gracie at a distance using the push kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Stern.
Gracie lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Stern works over Gracie's head and body with a nice combination.
Stern tries to clinch up.
A jab from Gracie misses.
Stern lands a jab to the nose.
Stern goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stern throws a leg kick but Gracie sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Stern throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice defenses there by Stern.
Jason Stern seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stern thows a body shot but no joy.
Jason Stern is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie looks to throw the jab but Stern is out of range.
Stern lands a front kick.
Gracie throws a hook to the side of Stern's head but Stern sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
Stern fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Stern throws a poor cross that misses
and Gracie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Crunch! Stern slams his shin into Gracie's torso.
Stern slips a jab from Gracie.
A big left from Gracie misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stern.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stern lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab, jab by Stern - just one landing.
Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie throws a lazy right hand but Stern sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stern has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stern tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stern throws a head punch that misses.
Stern misses with a punch on the inside.
Stern struggles to land a body shot inside as Gracie controls his hands.
Stern scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Stern.
Stern tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gracie has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Stern after a bit of a struggle.
Stern lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stern misses with a punch on the inside.
Gracie blocks an uppercut.
Stern lands a hook that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Gracie misses with a body punch.
Stern creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Gracie struggles to land a body shot inside as Stern controls his hands.
Stern misses with the head strike.
Gracie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gracie can't break the clinch.
Stern misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stern misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie prevents a body shot from Stern.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Stern won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aaron Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stern scores with a hook to the body.
Stern tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to stall.
Stern lands a nice uppercut.
Gracie stalling in the clinch but Stern improves position.
Gracie is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Stern to keep the fight standing.
Gracie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Stern keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gracie's efforts to push away.
Stern lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stern swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stern doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stern tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gracie is trying to maintain a safe position but Stern gets an underhook and turns Gracie into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Stern dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gracie throws the left hand but Stern avoids the punch easily.
Stern dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gracie misses with a straight left.
Stern digs a good body shot into Gracie's ribs.
Stern misses with the combination.
Stern uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
Stern throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gracie avoids a kick to the body.
Gracie gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stern tries to land a front kick but Gracie steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stern rushes Gracie and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stern pushes Gracie back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stern fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stern tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gracie blocks a body shot from Stern.
Stern lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Gracie blocks an uppercut.
Stern tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Stern back against the cage.
Stern blocks a body shot from Gracie.
Gracie is stalling here.
Gracie tries a body shot but Stern blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Gracie.
Gracie prevents a body shot from Stern.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stern.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stern escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stern lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Stern. Gracie shrugs it off though.
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!
Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gracie lands with a nice body punch.
Stern getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stern lands with a straight right. Gracie didn't see that one coming.
Stern scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gracie in his tracks.
Jason Stern seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stern throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gracie lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gracie will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Stern.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Stern misses the target.
Stern pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Stern.
Gracie misses with a body punch
and Stern counters with a right hand to the body.
A big right from Gracie misses.
Stern throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gracie loads up on a big right hand but Stern slips the punch.
Gracie lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stern backs up against the cage.
Stern pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stern ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gracie tries to keep at a distance but Stern has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stern tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gracie avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries a body shot but Stern blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stern prevents it.
Stern fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jason Stern seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stern creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Stern throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gracies head.
Stern doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stern lands a shot to the body.
Gracie tries to circle away but Stern has him pinned against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stern gets through Gracie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stern lands a shoulder strike.
Stern lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gracie.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stern lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Stern showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
A nice inside leg kick there by Stern. That's going to slow Gracie down.
Nice defenses there by Gracie.
Stern throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gracie looks to score with a jab to the body but Stern is just out of range.
Stern swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stern was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
Stern lands with an uppercut that bounces Gracie off the cage and back into range.
Stern moves into range and clinches up with Gracie.
Stern blocking some punches.
Stern misses with some punches.
Stern swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stern goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stern doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stern is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Stern.
Stern can't find room to land a body shot as Gracie controls the action.
Nice body punch from Stern - that landed with a thud.
Stern tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stern misses with some punches.
Stern lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stern throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stern can't find room to land a body shot as Gracie controls the action.
Gracie ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Gracie no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Gracie wants to sweep here but Stern controlling him for the moment.
Gracie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stern postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stern controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Stern wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Gracie controls Stern momentarily but Stern frees himself.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A jab from Gracie misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie throws a body punch but Stern moves out of range.
Gracie has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gracie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stern wants to clinch up but Gracie keeps it at a distance.
Stern feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gracie's calf.
Stern has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gracie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stern.
Stern cracks Gracie with an open hand slap.
Stern keeps the fight on the outside.
Gracie thuds his right hand into Stern's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stern with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gracie misses with a hook to the body
and Stern counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stern jabs Gracie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stern lands a jab to the head.
Stern scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie moves out of range of the body kick from Stern.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stern keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stern paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Aaron Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stern's corner calls for a 1-2. Stern obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gracie tries to clinch up but Stern circles away and keeps his distance.
A lazy left from Stern finds it's target.
Stern works the jab nicely.
Gracie misses with a body shot.
Gracie throws a big shot that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jason Stern is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stern cracks Gracie with an open hand slap.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Stern comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stern winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Stern!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
86% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Remy Hoost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal Quik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoost comes to the cage accompanied by Man With A Harmonica. Quik has chosen Zro ft. Devin the Dude - Hit'em with the Mule (Ratatatat Remix) as his entrance music. 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?
 |
|
 |
| 181 cm
28
178 lbs
19 - 8 - 0 |
|
182 cm
26
182 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin |
|
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Remy Hoost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamal Quik!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoost moves out of range as Quik throws a body kick.
Hoost tries a low kick but Quik avoids it.
Hoost moves out of range of the strikes.
Good leg kick by Quik there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hoost is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hoost throws out a leg kick but Quik moves out of range and Hoost only half commits.
A thudding body kick lands there by Quik!
A chopping leg kick lands by Hoost.
Quik lands with a right hand.
Hoost moves into range and clinches up with Quik.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quik gets through Hoost's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hoost on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hoost misses with a body punch.
Hoost is trying to maintain a safe position but Quik gets an underhook and turns Hoost into the cage.
Quik tries to work over Hoost's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Quik lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hoost backwards.
Hoost misses with a body punch.
Hoost blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoost lands a nice shot to the body.
Hoost tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Quik scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Quik fails to land.
Hoost throws a head punch that misses.
Hoost can't find room to land a body shot as Quik controls the action.
Hoost struggles to land a body shot inside as Quik controls his hands.
Quik scores with a shoulder strike.
Quik misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quik misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hoost blocks a body shot from Quik.
A head punch on the inside from Quik fails to land.
Quik misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quik throws a head punch that misses.
Hoost tries a body shot but Quik blocks it.
Hoost is trying to maintain a safe position but Quik gets an underhook and turns Hoost into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quik lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Quik lands a body shot.
Quik has a couple of punches blocked by Hoost.
Hoost tries to throw a body punch but Quik avoids it by throwing Hoost back against the cage.
Hoost trying to control the position but instead, Quik has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hoost into the cage.
Hoost blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quik misses with a body punch.
Quik scores with a shoulder strike.
Hoost manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Quik blocks a body shot from Hoost.
Hoost tries a knee to the head but Quik blocks it.
Quik lands a hook that snaps the head of Hoost backwards.
Hoost holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoost swings wildly with an uppercut but Quik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Hoost.
Quik scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Quik misses with the head strike.
Quik's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Quik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hoost's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Quik struggles to land a body shot inside as Hoost controls his hands.
Hoost goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Quik lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Quik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Quik tries to land knees in the clinch but Hoost avoids the damage to the body.
Hoost working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quik working aggressively here.
Quik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hoost wants to land a leg kick but Quik is out of range.
Hoost looks to land a body kick but Quik moved away.
Hoost tries to clinch up.
Quik stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hoost.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
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!
Quik throws the left hand but Hoost avoids the punch easily.
Quik closes the distance and pushes Hoost back into the cage.
Hoost blocks a body shot from Quik.
Quik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Quik working aggressively here.
Quik is trying to force a seperation but Hoost has the dominant position.
Hoost has Quik pressed against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Quik lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hoost backwards.
Hoost wants to stall.
Hoost struggles to land a body shot inside as Quik controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamal Quik dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Quik throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hoost's head.
Remy Hoost seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoost misses the shot to the body.
Hoost tries to close the distance and clinch up but Quik swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hoost crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Quik - the referee stops the clock and Hoost gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Quik. Hoost manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A head kick misses from Hoost.
Hoost tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hoost misses with an uppercut. Quik saw that one coming.
Hoost takes a swing at Quik's ribcage but misses.
Hoost rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Quik moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Quik tests Hoost's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quik feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hoosts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A solid body kick from Quik.
A clash of legs there as Quik blocks the low kick.
Hoost on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hoost scores with a leg kick.
Quik connects with a jab.
Quik connects with a jab.
Hoost wants to slow Quik down by chopping away at his legs.
Hoost wants to slow Quik down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quik connects with a leg kick. Hoost looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A head kick from Hoost lands but Quik takes it in his stride.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Quik is looking to land body kicks.
Quik cracks a nice hook into Hoost's ribs.
Quik is looking to slow Hoost down with leg kicks.
Quik lands a head kick!
It looks like Remy Hoost has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quik stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hoost takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hoost avoids a punch combination nicely.
Quik's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hoost under the eye.
Hoost is rocked!
Jamal Quik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hoost has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Quik.
Quik looks to land a combination but Hoost avoids it well.
Hoost throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A solid body kick from Quik.
A head kick misses from Quik.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quik stuns Hoost with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Quik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Quik fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hoost looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hoost on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Quik scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hoost tries a low kick but Quik avoids it.
Quik jabs Hoost to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice body kick there by Quik.
Quik tries a head kick but it misses.
Quik moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Quik lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hoost backs up against the cage.
Quik lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hoost throws a leg kick but Quik sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Quik scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Quik connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hoost takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hoost will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Quik blocks a low kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hoost throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hoost looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Quik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Quik lands a slapping body shot.
Quik lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hoost walks into a straight right hand from Quik.
Quik checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hoost throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Quik misses with a body kick.
Hoost fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Quik.
Quik is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Good leg kick by Quik there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That kick from Quik tenderised Hoost's leg. Hoost is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hoost throws a sloppy head kick
and Quik counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hoost is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoost tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hoost tries to land a leg kick but Quik saw it coming and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoost doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Quik looks to land a combination. Hoost sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Quik connects with an inside leg kick.
Hoost takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hoost gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Quik lands with a right to the head.
Quik lands a nice uppercut.
Quik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Hoost.
Hoost tries to close the distance and clinch but Quik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quik scores with a hook to the body. Hoost takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hoost tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Quik.
Quik throws a quick inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Quik. That's going to slow Hoost down.
Quik throws a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamal Quik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Remy Hoost's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hoost has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Quik.
Quik throws a body punch but Hoost moves out of range.
Hoost dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Quik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hoost on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Quik. Quik obviously looking to wear him down.
Quik with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Quik lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hoost at a distance.
Quik lands with a straight right. Hoost didn't see that one coming.
Quik scores with a spinning back kick!
Quik throws a head kick but Hoost moves out of range.
Quik delivers a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quik lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Quik.
Hoost tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hoost has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Quik.
Hoost has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hoost takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Quik lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Oh Hoost is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hoost wants to land a leg kick but Quik is out of range.
Hoost seems to have got his legs back now.
Quik throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hoost.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quik is looking to slow Hoost down with leg kicks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hoost doesn't manage to clinch there - Quik circles away.
Quik throws a quick inside leg kick.
Quik lands a jab.
Hoost moves in looking to clinch but Quik pushes him off.
Quik thows a body kick. Hoost tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hoost steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Quik. That one must have hurt.
Quik misses with a double jab.
Hoost checks a leg kick.
Hoost misses the jab.
Hoost tries to clinch up.
Hoost throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Quik slips a jab from Hoost.
Quik scores with a jab to the body.
Quik is looking to slow Hoost down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quik lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hoost swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quik throws a body kick that misses.
No joy there for Hoost, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Quik pushes Hoost away with a front kick.
Hoost is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hoost misses with a low kick.
Hoost tries to land a front kick but Quik steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hoost looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A good leg kick by Quik.
Nice body kick from Quik.
Quik punishes Hoost's body with a nice straight punch.
Quik throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Quik shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hoost eats them both and turns towards Quik to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hoost blocks the body kick.
Quik moves into the clinch.
Hoost goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hoost misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Quik.
Quik scores with a hook to the body.
Remy Hoost has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice right hand lands inside from Quik.
Quik lands a nice shot to the body.
Quik pushes Hoost back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quik misses with an elbow over the top.
Quik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Quik tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hoost avoids it.
Quik can't find room to land a body shot as Hoost controls the action.
Hoost breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hoost motions for Quik to come forward. Hoost throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Quik throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quik checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Quik with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoost takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hoost has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Quik.
A nice inside leg kick there by Quik. That's going to slow Hoost down.
Quik moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hoost stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Quik.
Quik throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hoost takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Quik takes the fight into the clinch.
Hoost wants to get back to striking at distance but Quik won't allow it.
Quik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hoost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoost connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Quik's hands.
Jamal Quik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quik moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Quik looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Quik scores with a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamal Quik comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Quik has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamal Quik!
A very excited looking Jamal Quik rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hakuin Ekaku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wangjannoi Payakaroon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ekaku might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to IV. Payakaroon has chosen thai fight music as his entrance music. Wangjannoi Payakaroon acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 173 cm
28
153 lbs
28 - 4 - 0 |
|
170 cm
24
158 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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
28 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hakuin Ekaku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wangjannoi Payakaroon!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Payakaroon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ekaku.
Payakaroon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ekaku.
Payakaroon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ekaku swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Payakaroon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ekaku looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Payakaroon is fending him off so far but Ekaku persists. Nope, Payakaroon circles away and we're back to standing.
A clash of legs there as Payakaroon blocks the low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Payakaroon 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 Ekaku has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ekaku and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Payakaroon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ekaku jabs Payakaroon right on the nose. Payakaroon blinks but takes it well.
Ekaku keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ekaku shoots for a double leg takedown but Payakaroon sprawls well. He's pushed Ekaku's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ekaku moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekaku drops Payakaroon with a beautiful combination! Payakaroon stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ekaku is looking for the KO!
Payakaroon is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ekaku looks to land a body kick but Payakaroon moved away.
Payakaroon is still on wobbly legs! Can Ekaku finish him?
Ekaku misses with a straight right.
Payakaroon seems to have recovered his senses.
Payakaroon feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ekaku's calf.
A bone on bone clash there as Payakaroon blocks the leg kick.
Good shot there by Ekaku.
A big left from Ekaku misses.
Ekaku misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Payakaroon.
Wangjannoi Payakaroon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ekaku dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ekaku misses with a two punch combination.
Payakaroon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ekaku.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku jabs at Payakaroon's body.
Payakaroon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Payakaroon takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Ekaku.
Nice jab there from Ekaku.
Payakaroon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ekaku thows a leg kick but Payakaroon checks it
and Payakaroon counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Ekaku stuns Payakaroon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Payakaroon moves out of range as Ekaku strikes.
Payakaroon throws a jab but it's blocked by Ekaku.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payakaroon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Payakaroon misses with a kick to the body
and Ekaku counters with a good, hard body kick but Payakaroon shrugs it off.
Payakaroon looks gassed!
An inside leg kick from Ekaku misses.
Payakaroon misses with a body kick.
Payakaroon blocks a head kick by Ekaku.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ekaku. Payakaroon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ekaku scores with a jab to the head.
Ekaku throws a low kick but Payakaroon moves out of range easily.
Ekaku scores with a hook.
Ekaku misses with an uppercut
and Payakaroon counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ekaku is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Payakaroon misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ekaku dives in and grabs Payakaroon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Payakaroon pushes down on Ekaku's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hakuin Ekaku. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Payakaroon tried to score with a low kick but Ekaku checks it.
Payakaroon pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Payakaroon scores with a sloppy right hand. Ekaku should have avoided that one.
Ekaku shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Payakaroon pinned against the cage. Payakaroon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ekaku moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A jab from Ekaku finds it's way through Payakaroon's defenses.
Ekaku tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakuin Ekaku dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ekaku misses with a hook. Payakaroon ducked under it nicely.
Payakaroon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Payakaroon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ekaku to score with a decent uppercut.
Wangjannoi Payakaroon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ekaku throws a leg kick which misses Payakaroon's front leg but catches the back leg as Payakaroon tries to avoid it.
Ekaku lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Payakaroon tries to close the distance and clinch but Ekaku swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ekaku lands an overhand right.
Ekaku lands a nice hook to Payakaroon's body. Payakaroon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ekaku bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ekaku misses with a two punch combination.
Ekaku fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Payakaroon out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Hakuin Ekaku!
Hakuin Ekaku gave a mention to Conviction in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
