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AFC 18 - Stevens v StLickitung PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allen Andrews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Allen Andrews has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
9 - 15 - 0 |
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200 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tyson Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Allen Andrews!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrews uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diaz.
Diaz lands with a shot to the body.
Andrews misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diaz.
Diaz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Andrews counters with a nice uppercut.
Diaz throws a series of punches but Andrews moves out of range.
Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Diaz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Diaz misses with a two punch combination.
Andrews works Diaz's body with a nice hook.
Andrews fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Diaz sprawls well initially but Andrews persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Andrews throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Andrews takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Andrews throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Andrews works his way into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andrews is working to tighten is grip on Diaz's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Diaz has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Andrews is really squeezing tight and eventually Diaz passes out! Andrews breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Allen Andrews!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adem Jashari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jashari comes to the cage accompanied by Jashari Entrance. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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221 lbs
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224 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
KO power |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Adem Jashari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrew Parker!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jashari throws an overhand right that lands on Parker's shoulder, as Parker tries to avoid the shot.
Jashari cracks a nice hook into Parker's ribs.
Parker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jashari. Jashari circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Parker defending well as Jashari loads up on a big left hand.
Jashari slips a jab from Parker.
Parker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Parker lands with a cross.
A head kick misses from Jashari.
Parker misses with a double jab
and Jashari makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Parker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jashari on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Parker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jashari manages to avoid it.
Parker jabs Jashari to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Parker lands with a shot to the body.
Parker is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jashari rather than just go for the knockout.
Parker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jashari lands with a good body shot.
Andrew Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jashari's corner calls for a 1-2. Jashari obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Parker blocks a head kick by Jashari.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Parker misses.
Jashari takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jashari.
Parker blocks a head kick by Jashari.
Parker lands a jab to the head.
Jashari slips under a jab from Parker.
Jashari ducks under a wild hook from Parker.
A punch combination from Jashari misses.
Parker connects with a right hand. Jashari shakes it off.
Parker just misses with a punch to the body.
Parker just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker misses with the combination.
Jashari misses the jab.
Jashari on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jashari takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jashari misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Parker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jashari throws a predictable looking body shot
and Parker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Parker looks to score with a jab to the body but Jashari is just out of range.
Jashari misses with a head kick.
Parker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jashari manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jashari throws a lazy right hand but Parker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jashari misses with a body shot
and Parker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jashari ducks under a wild hook from Parker.
Parker lands a nice looking body shot.
Parker looks to score with a jab to the body but Jashari is just out of range.
Parker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Parker. Jashari does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jashari moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jashari avoids the body shot from Parker.
Nice straight punches there by Parker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Parker.
It looks like Adem Jashari has been cut.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jashari fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Parker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Parker blocks a head kick by Jashari.
Jashari shoots in for a takedown but Parker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Parker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Parker tests Jashari's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A head kick misses from Jashari.
Parker is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jashari had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jashari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Parker manages to avoid it.
Parker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jashari circles away quickly and effectively.
Parker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jashari.
Parker slips under a jab.
Jashari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Parker.
Parker misses with a wild combination.
Jashari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andrew Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Parker connects with a body shot that sends Jashari's belly button to the back.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Parker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Parker jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jashari misses with an uppercut. Parker saw that one coming.
Parker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Parker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jashari connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Parker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jashari moves away from the strike by Parker.
Jashari throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Parker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Parker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parker throws a hook but Jashari avoids it easily.
Jashari throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Parker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Parker jabs Jashari right on the nose. Jashari blinks but takes it well.
Jashari misses with a wild body shot.
Parker swings for the body but Jashari moves out of range.
Parker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jashari counters with a single leg into guard. Parker didn't expect that.
Jashari trying to control but Parker is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Parker has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jashari off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Jashari gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Parker.
Oooooh!!! Parker has knocked Jashari down with a huge combo! Parker steps away and waves a wobbly Jashari back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Jashari is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Parker walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Jashari drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Parker swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Jashari's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrew Parker!
An out of breath Andrew Parker thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Amongero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamal Samchung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samchung is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Megadeth Public Enemy No.1. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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185 lbs
6 - 9 - 0 |
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180 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Roberto Amongero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kamal Samchung!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samchung tries to score a power double leg takedown but Amongero sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Samchung somewhat.
Samchung shoots in for a takedown but Amongero shows good takedown defense.
Samchung looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Samchung throws a nice head kick!
Amongero gets tackled into the cage by Samchung. Samchung maintains the clinch.
Amongero is trying to break the clinch but Samchung is controlling him.
Samchung lands a damaging elbow.
Samchung wants a takedown but no success here.
Roberto Amongero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamal Samchung.
Amongero is trying to break the clinch but Samchung is controlling him.
Samchung changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Amongero fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Samchung fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Amongero avoids it really well and circles away.
A combination from Amongero does no damage.
Amongero misses with a two punch combination.
Amongero moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Samchung throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amongero throws a one two combo.
Amongero stuffs the takedown attempt from Samchung. Samchung gets slowly back to his feet.
Samchung doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Amongero counters with a crisp one two that drops Samchung! Amongero thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Samchung to his feet! Samchung is in big trouble!
Samchung is rocked!
Samchung looks gassed!
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!
Amongero is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Amongero shuts the power down on Samchung. Lights out, game over! Amongero is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roberto Amongero!
Roberto Amongero spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Arcel Dacir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Ferro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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160 lbs
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149 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Arcel Dacir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Jerry Ferro!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dacir closes the distance but Ferro moves to the side
and Ferro counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ferro thows a huge punch but Dacir dodges it nicely.
Ferro trying to control the action but Dacir is working from the bottom.
Dacir makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dacir.
Ferro throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dacir has his hands on Ferro's head, controlling the position.
Ferro thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ferro prevents Dacir from getting back to his feet.
Ferro with a flurry of punches that miss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dacir keeping moving, preventing Ferro from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferro throws a big right hand that misses.
Dacir trying to keep a closed guard but Ferro is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferro trying to control the position from guard on top but Dacir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dacir throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ferro.
Ferro takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dacir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sloppy strikes from Dacir. Those never looked like landing.
Dacir lands a lovely overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferro fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ferro jabs at Dacir's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dacir misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ferro walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dacir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferro manages to avoid it.
Dacir fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ferro, pushing him back against the cage.
Ferro is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dacir is defending well.
Ferro wants to take the fight to the mat but Dacir manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Arcel Dacir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerry Ferro.
Dacir trying to land knees to the body.
Dacir pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dacir punishes Ferro's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Dacir.
Dacir doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferro circles away.
Oooooh!!! Dacir has knocked Ferro down with a huge combo! Dacir steps away and waves a wobbly Ferro back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Ferro is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dacir misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ferro is still on wobbly legs! Can Dacir finish him?
Ferro takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ferro looks gassed!
Dacir tests Ferro's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ferro fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ferro throws a shot from downtown. Dacir moves away and avoids it.
Ferro seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice takedown defense from Dacir. No joy for Ferro on that attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferro fails with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Dacir misses.
Dacir fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dacir is looking to clinch but Ferro is avoiding it.
Dacir misses with a body shot.
Dacir scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dacir moves in looking to clinch but Ferro pushes him off.
The fighters circle, before Dacir throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Ferro's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Dacir lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Arcel Dacir!
Arcel Dacir made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'To all MMA fans, thank you for following our fights. This time, I'll call it a career.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pete Donovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Scott has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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201 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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202 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pete Donovan!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donovan thuds his shin into the meat of Scott's side.
Scott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Donovan.
Pete Donovan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scott misses the jab.
Scott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Donovan.
Donovan scoring well with a low kick there.
Donovan misses with a body shot.
Donovan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scott.
Donovan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Scott throws a looping overhand right but Donovan ducks down to avoid it.
Donovan scores with a body shot.
Donovan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Scott scores a takedown into full mount!
Scott swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Donovan is now in Scott's guard. A big mistake from Scott there, giving up the dominant position!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donovan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donovan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Donovan wants to stand but Scott has his arm trapped.
Scott is looking for a sweep.
Scott gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott tries to roll over but Donovan keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scott gets full guard.
Scott looking for a sweep. Not yet Scott, not yet.
Donovan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Donovan tries to stand but Scott is controlling from the bottom.
Donovan won't allow Scott to sweep him here.
Scott is looking to sinch up a triangle. Donovan throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Scott's body to avoid the submission. Scott has instead reached around Donovan's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Scott arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Michael Scott!
A very excited looking Michael Scott made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Earnie Shavers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Roads (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
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214 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Earnie Shavers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Damien Roads!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roads is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shavers.
Shavers slips under a jab.
Roads misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice body punch from Shavers.
Shavers avoids the body shot from Roads.
Roads throws the left hand but Shavers avoids the punch easily.
Shavers gets cracked there but stands up to it.
It looks like Earnie Shavers has been cut.
Shavers scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roads lands with a cross.
Roads looks to land a right hand but Shavers moved out of range.
Shavers walks into a straight right hand from Roads.
Shavers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Earnie Shavers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roads swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Roads fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shavers with a hook.
Shavers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shavers fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Shavers.
Roads misses with a shot to the body
and Shavers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shavers digs a good hook to Roads's body.
Shavers doesn't manage to clinch there - Roads circles away.
Shavers doesn't manage to clinch there - Roads circles away.
Shavers has closed the distance and engaged Roads in a clinch.
Roads is trying to push Shavers away but Shavers has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shavers is trying to pull guard but Roads has him pressed against the cage.
Roads's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shavers staying out of range there.
Shavers moves in looking to clinch but Roads pushes him off.
Roads misses with a straight left.
Shavers lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Roads at a distance.
Roads ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shavers moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roads misses with a shot to the body
and Shavers counters with a left and a right that stings Roads.
Shavers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roads.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the liver by Roads. Beautiful body shot.
Shavers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roads.
Roads throws a jab but it's blocked by Shavers.
Roads misses with a wild combination.
Roads showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shavers.
Roads lands a right hook to the body.
A combination from Shavers does no damage.
No joy there for Roads, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Roads misses with the combination.
Roads looks to score with a jab to the body but Shavers is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shavers gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Shavers keeps control of Roads as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Good body shot from Shavers.
Roads will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shavers up against the cage.
Shavers looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Roads wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shavers has him pressed against the cage.
Roads's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Roads tries to work over Shavers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shavers tries to work over Roads's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Roads is struggling to control the position.
Shavers swings wildly with an uppercut but Roads uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roads is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Shavers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Roads breaks the clinch.
Shavers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roads.
Roads swings for the body but Shavers moves out of range.
Shavers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Roads connects with a right hand. Shavers shakes it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shavers is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Shavers closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Roads misses with a wild body shot.
Shavers misses with a body shot.
Roads scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Shavers swinging wildly here.
Shavers lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Roads backs up against the cage.
Roads throws a hook but Shavers avoids it easily.
Roads tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shavers was well out of range. Poor timing from Roads.
Roads throws a jab but it's blocked by Shavers.
Shavers throws a nice looking combination but Roads bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Roads smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shavers throws a right hand that misses
and Roads makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shavers is breathing heavily.
Shavers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Roads.
Roads throws a lazy right hand but Shavers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Roads lands a big uppercut and Shavers crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Shavers looks OK. Roads waves Shavers back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roads throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shavers moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Shavers is rocked!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Roads throws a series of punches but Shavers moves out of range.
Oh Shavers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shavers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shavers seems to have got his legs back now.
Roads lands a slapping body shot.
Shavers throws a jab when Roads was well out of range.
Shavers looks to land a combination. Roads sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Shavers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shavers swings for the body but Roads moves out of range.
Roads slips a jab and a cross from Shavers.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roads. Shavers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Roads fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shavers manages to avoid it.
Shavers fails to land with a series of punches.
Roads throws a hook but Shavers blocks it.
Roads ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Roads swings for the body but Shavers moves out of range.
Roads is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shavers.
Roads lands a big uppercut and Shavers crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Shavers looks OK. Roads waves Shavers back to his feet!
Earnie Shavers's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roads tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shavers was well out of range. Poor timing from Roads.
Roads swings for the body but Shavers moves out of range.
Shavers is looking to wear down Roads with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Good exchange - Roads coming out on top.
Shavers moves in looking to clinch but Roads pushes him off.
Roads connects with a body shot that sends Shavers's belly button to the back.
Shavers throws a right and a left that Roads avoids nicely.
Roads weaves into range and cracks Shavers right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Shavers goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Roads is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Damien Roads!
Damien Roads decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drew Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carvalho comes into the arena with Slipknot- wait and bleed blaring out of the sound system. The key to victory for Drew Carvalho has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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27
245 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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26
300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Drew Carvalho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frank Silva!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Sano and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carvalho moves into the clinch.
Carvalho is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A left hand lands to the body for Carvalho.
Carvalho swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carvalho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silva gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carvalho swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carvalho manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Carvalho prevents Silva from getting the reversal.
Silva is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carvalho controlling the position easily from mount.
Silva is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carvalho controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is looking to get to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Carvalho knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Carvalho fails to take his opponent's back.
Carvalho trying to control but Silva is having none of it.
Silva regains half guard.
Silva is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Carvalho's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Carvalho's back!
Carvalho holding both Silva 's hands and preventing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho tries to break free.
Silva is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Carvalho taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Silva.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Silva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Greco Roman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sydney Gartner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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21
182 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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22
184 lbs
4 - 1 - 1 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Greco Roman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Sydney Gartner!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gartner looks to land a left hand but Roman moved out of range nicely.
Nice defenses there by Gartner.
Gartner just misses with a punch to the body.
Roman tries to sprawl but Gartner drives through with a takedown into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Gartner throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Roman is looking for a sweep. Gartner is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Roman controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Roman gets back to full guard.
Roman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Roman wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gartner is looking to work some ground and pound but Roman has wrist control.
Gartner won't allow Roman to sweep him here.
Roman wants to stand and escape but Gartner is having none of it.
Gartner advances to half guard.
Gartner looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gartner throwing shots but Roman is blocking nicely.
Gartner trying to control the action but Roman is working from the bottom.
Roman is positioning himself well to prevent Gartner advancing to mount.
Roman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Roman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gartner's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gartner's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Even with his hooks in, Roman manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Gartner is trying to break free.
Roman cracks Gartner with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Gartner from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
You can see the frustration on Gartner's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Roman scores with punches to the body.
Roman missing with punches from the back.
Gartner is taking damage to the body and head.
Roman looking to hold on to the position here but Gartner rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Gartner looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Roman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gartner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gartner is on top in guard.
Gartner prevents Roman from getting back to his feet.
Roman seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Gartner trying to control but Roman is working from the bottom.
Roman trying to control the position here.
Gartner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Roman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gartner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Roman managing to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gartner trying to control the position from guard on top but Roman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gartner shoots in looking for a takedown but Roman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gartner's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gartner stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gartner wants it to stay on the feet.
Roman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gartner.
Gartner throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Roman tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gartner is in Roman's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roman keeping moving, preventing Gartner from controlling successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gartner lands a couple of elbows.
Gartner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gartner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Roman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Roman is looking to stand up but Gartner isn't so interested in that idea.
Roman working for a triangle but Gartner defends it easily.
Gartner makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gartner postures up in Roman's guard and throws a big left but Roman blocks it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gartner wants to control from the top but Roman keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Roman is on top in guard.
Roman wants to pass the guard but Gartner is keeping the position.
Gartner looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roman is one step ahead there.
Roman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gartner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Roman works over Gartner with some ground and pound from guard.
Roman throws a big elbow that misses.
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!
Roman preventing the sweep.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Roman wants to control from the top but Gartner keeps moving.
Roman is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gartner is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Roman tries to free his leg and advance position but Gartner is retaining full guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Gartner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Roman with a nice head shot there.
Roman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Roman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gartner is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Roman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gartner is controlling Roman's posture.
Gartner wants to sweep here but Roman controlling him for the moment.
Roman wants to pass the guard but Gartner is keeping the position.
Roman trying to control but Gartner is working from the bottom.
Gartner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Roman cracks Gartner with a solid left hand.
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!
Roman wants to pass the guard but Gartner is keeping the position.
Roman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gartner's head.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gartner bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Roman's guard.
Gartner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Roman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Roman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Roman working a defensive guard here.
Roman keeping moving, preventing Gartner from controlling successfully.
Roman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Roman is pulling down on Gartner's head to control his posture.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gartner trying to control but Roman is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greco Roman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Roman moves out of range as Gartner strikes.
Roman needs to keep his hands up - Gartner had a free shot at his head there.
Gartner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Roman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Roman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gartner avoids it really well and circles away.
Roman swings for the body but Gartner moves out of range.
Roman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gartner misses with a right hand
and Roman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roman scores with a shot to the body.
Gartner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roman stuffs the takedown attempt from Gartner. Gartner gets slowly back to his feet.
Gartner looks to land a left hand but Roman moved out of range nicely.
A shot to the body from Gartner misses
and Roman counters with a stiff right hand.
Roman stuffs the takedown.
Gartner swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Roman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Roman there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roman working over Gartner with some ground and pound. Gartner looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roman stalling away here and it's allowed Gartner to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Gartner is trying to keep Roman in close.
Roman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gartner can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gartner has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Roman has passed into side control.
Gartner is looking for a sweep.
Roman lands some shots froms side control.
Roman lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Gartner is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Roman in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gartner takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Gartner is trying to improve his position.
Gartner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Roman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Roman is working Gartner over with some ground and pound from side control.
Gartner is not content to let Roman control the position.
Gartner is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Roman laying and praying for a moment but Gartner takes advantage and regains half guard.
Roman throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Gartner to regain full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gartner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Roman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Roman pushes down on Gartner's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Roman looks to land a strike but Gartner avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Gartner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gartner keeping moving, preventing Roman from controlling successfully.
Gartner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Roman wants to pass the guard but Gartner is keeping the position.
Roman is stalling in the full guard.
Roman is pushing down on Gartner's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gartner is fighting to maintain full guard but Roman has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Roman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gartner is trying to control but can't.
Gartner regains full guard. Nicely done.
Roman throwing strikes from guard but Gartner blocks nicely.
Gartner wants to sweep but no luck.
Greco Roman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gartner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Roman.
Roman looking to sit in guard and control but Gartner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gartner looking to pass the guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Roman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Roman looking to control.
Roman wants to stand and escape but Gartner is having none of it.
Gartner with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gartner trying to control the position from guard on top but Roman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gartner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Roman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gartner.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gartner is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gartner is looking to work some ground and pound but Roman has wrist control.
Roman is trying to control the position but Gartner postures up.
Gartner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Roman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gartner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gartner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gartner trying to control but Roman is working from the bottom.
Roman is looking to stand up but Gartner isn't so interested in that idea.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gartner shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Roman keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Roman trying to control from the bottom.
Gartner throwing shots but Roman is blocking nicely.
Roman is holding on to half guard well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gartner trying to control from Roman's half guard. Roman has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Gartner lands a couple of elbows.
Roman keeping full guard, as Gartner tries to pass.
Roman wants to sweep but no luck.
Roman wants to stand but Gartner is controlling the position.
Roman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gartner's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sydney Gartner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gartner looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that's the end of the fight!
Greco Roman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Roman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Greco Roman!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Greco Roman!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Greco Roman!
Greco Roman wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Greco Roman started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Puma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willabee Raggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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30
258 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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25
255 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Johnny Puma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Willabee Raggs !
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puma lands a jab to Raggs 's midsection.
Raggs throws a shot from downtown. Puma moves away and avoids it.
Puma listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Willabee Raggs has been cut.
A jab from Raggs misses.
Puma darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raggs shoots in for a double leg but Puma sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Puma. Raggs does a little dance to reset his feet.
A clash of legs there as Puma blocks the low kick.
Puma throws a body punch but Raggs moves out of range.
Raggs defending well as Puma loads up on a big left hand.
A bone on bone clash there as Puma blocks the leg kick.
Puma takes a swing at Raggs 's ribcage but misses.
Nice takedown defense from Puma. No joy for Raggs on that attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Puma blocks the leg kick.
Puma avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puma paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Raggs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Raggs shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnny Puma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willabee Raggs .
Puma thuds a left hand into Raggs 's body.
Raggs ducks under a wild hook from Puma.
Puma digs a good body shot into Raggs 's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raggs scores a takedown into full mount!
Puma is wriggling around trying to escape.
Puma is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Puma is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Puma is squirming around, avoiding Raggs 's attempts to control the action.
Raggs throws some wild stikes that Puma manages to avoid easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puma wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Raggs looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Raggs lands with some strikes.
Raggs thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Puma is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Raggs misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Puma on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Puma tries to get out of the position.
Raggs looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Raggs looking to control but Puma is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Poor strikes thrown by Raggs there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Puma is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raggs looking to control but Puma is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Raggs throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Puma because Raggs loaded up on that one.
Puma wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Raggs .
Puma gets back to half guard.
Raggs throwing shots but Puma is blocking nicely.
Raggs is nestled in close to Puma, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Puma keeping hold of Raggs 's head, controlling as best he can.
Puma wants to control but Raggs is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Raggs wants to take a breather but Puma is having none of it.
Puma gets back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raggs is in close to Puma's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Raggs stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Puma swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Raggs is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Raggs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
It looks like Johnny Puma has been cut.
Puma knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Raggs on the ground.
Puma has Raggs pulled in close to control his posture.
Raggs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Puma is keeping the position for now.
Raggs trying to control the position from guard on top but Puma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Raggs throws a strike but Puma rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Puma wants to stand but Raggs has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Raggs looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Puma stands up from Raggs 's guard - Puma perhaps looking for a knockout.
Raggs shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Puma checks a leg kick.
Puma connects with a single shot there.
Raggs moves out of range of the strikes.
Raggs tries for a takedown but Puma sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Puma throws a series of punches but Raggs moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raggs closes this distance looking for a takedown but Puma circles away.
Puma checks a leg kick.
Raggs avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Raggs .
Puma takes the fight into the clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Puma.
Puma presses Raggs against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Puma lands a body punch in the clinch.
Raggs looks gassed!
A right hand to the body from Puma.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puma stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Puma softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Raggs tries to break free but Puma pushes him back against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Puma.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Puma creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Puma pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Puma with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Puma throws a left and a right that both miss
and Raggs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Puma gets caught flat footed, as Raggs shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Puma has control of Raggs 's left arm, preventing Raggs from doing any damage.
Raggs has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Puma's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Puma has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Raggs off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Puma swings for the body but Raggs moves out of range.
Raggs tries to clinch but Puma moves away
and Puma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That has opened up Willabee Raggs 's cut even more.
Puma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Puma misses with an uppercut.
Raggs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Puma throws a body punch but Raggs moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Puma.
Raggs looks to throw the jab but Puma is out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Puma tries to clinch but Raggs is having none of it.
Puma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Raggs .
Raggs misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Puma dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Raggs takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Raggs misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big right from Raggs misses.
Raggs lands a lovely overhand right.
Puma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good shot there by Puma.
A combination from Raggs does no damage.
Raggs uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Puma.
Puma walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Raggs drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Puma swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Raggs 's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Puma!
A very excited looking Johnny Puma made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Axel Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles St Lickitung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Lickitung has chosen Pokemon Red Gym Leader Battle Music as his entrance music. Charles St Lickitung told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Axel Stevens!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Charles St Lickitung!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Lickitung tries for a takedown but Stevens circles away easily
enabling Stevens to counter with a crisp jab.
St Lickitung tries for a takedown but Stevens circles away easily
and Stevens moves into the clinch.
Stevens putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has St Lickitung in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Stevens lands a shoulder strike.
Stevens throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stevens lands a good knee to the midsection. St Lickitung won't want to take too many of those.
St Lickitung looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A body shot lands from Stevens.
Stevens softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
It looks like Charles St Lickitung has been cut.
A shot in the inside from Stevens.
Stevens leaning his opponent against the cage.
Stevens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Stevens.
Stevens thuds his shin into the meat of St Lickitung's side.
Stevens connects with a solid leg kick.
St Lickitung takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Stevens lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
St Lickitung stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stevens.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stevens - that will leave a mark!
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!
Stevens lands with a thumping leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stevens.
St Lickitung misses with a takedown attempt
and Stevens counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Axel Stevens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles St Lickitung.
St Lickitung shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Stevens lands a jab to the head.
St Lickitung on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stevens. Stevens obviously looking to wear him down.
St Lickitung with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stevens counters with a series of strikes. St Lickitung will be more careful next time no doubt.
Stevens scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Lickitung chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stevens can pounce on him.
Stevens throws a nice outside leg kick.
St Lickitung fails with the takedown
and Stevens counters with a nice leg kick.
St Lickitung takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
St Lickitung stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stevens.
That kick from Stevens tenderised St Lickitung's leg. St Lickitung is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stevens closes the distance and pushes St Lickitung back into the cage.
Stevens lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stevens lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt St Lickitung or not.
Stevens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevens moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Stevens cracks St Lickitung with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stevens thumps St Lickitung with a low kick.
St Lickitung is trying desperately to land a takedown but Stevens is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for St Lickitung.
Stevens throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stevens throws a leg kick which misses St Lickitung's front leg but catches the back leg as St Lickitung tries to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stevens fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and St Lickitung has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Charles St Lickitung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from Stevens tenderised St Lickitung's leg. St Lickitung is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stevens lands a nice leg kick that just misses St Lickitung's sensitive parts.
Stevens chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stevens is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
St Lickitung needs to keep his hands up - Stevens had a free shot at his head there.
Stevens is looking to slow St Lickitung down with leg kicks.
St Lickitung's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stevens punishes St Lickitung's body with a nice straight punch.
An inside leg kick lands from Stevens.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevens lands the left hand.
Stevens is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stevens.
St Lickitung chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stevens can pounce on him.
Stevens lands a nice leg kick that just misses St Lickitung's sensitive parts.
An inside leg kick lands from Stevens.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stevens.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stevens.
Stevens scores with a body shot.
St Lickitung doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stevens makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Stevens lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stevens lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body kick there by Stevens.
Stevens is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Stevens connects with a leg kick. St Lickitung looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stevens throws a leg kick which misses St Lickitung's front leg but catches the back leg as St Lickitung tries to avoid it.
Stevens moves into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Stevens lands an uppercut.
Stevens landing knees to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Stevens lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down St Lickitung.
Stevens lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Stevens - that landed with a thud.
Stevens putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has St Lickitung in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Stevens.
That has opened up Charles St Lickitung's cut even more.
Stevens unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Good body shot from Stevens.
A short left from Stevens.
Stevens lands a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stevens is working St Lickitung over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Stevens.
Stevens slowing the pace effectively.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Stevens lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stevens breaks the clinch.
Stevens connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
St Lickitung tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stevens counters with a stiff right hand.
St Lickitung takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
St Lickitung shoots and misses
and Stevens counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps St Lickitung thinking.
St Lickitung tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stevens is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stevens looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jab, jab by Stevens - just one landing.
Good leg kick by Stevens there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Stevens throws a leg kick which misses St Lickitung's front leg but catches the back leg as St Lickitung tries to avoid it.
Stevens scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Stevens tenderised St Lickitung's leg. St Lickitung is trying to keep his angry face on.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stevens. That's going to slow St Lickitung down.
St Lickitung chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stevens can pounce on him.
Stevens moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stevens connects with a leg kick. St Lickitung looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stevens scoring well with a low kick there.
Stevens with a body punch. A glancing blow.
St Lickitung misses with a takedown
and Stevens counters with a leg kick.
Stevens buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stevens connects with a solid leg kick.
St Lickitung shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Stevens counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stevens scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stevens throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Stevens connects with an inside leg kick.
Stevens moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stevens lands a jab-cross combination.
Stevens punishes St Lickitung's body with a nice straight punch.
Stevens lands with a cross.
St Lickitung walks into a jab.
That kick from Stevens tenderised St Lickitung's leg. St Lickitung is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stevens lands a head kick. St Lickitung smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The cut above Charles St Lickitung's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Stevens throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stevens connects with an inside leg kick.
St Lickitung chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stevens can pounce on him.
St Lickitung shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stevens counters with a nice uppercut.
Stevens scoring well with a low kick there.
Stevens fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and St Lickitung has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Stevens lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Axel Stevens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stevens lands a leg kick that knocks St Lickitung off balance momentarily.
St Lickitung takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
St Lickitung has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice uppercut lands for Stevens. That snapped St Lickitung's head back.
Stevens lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stevens feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to St Lickitung's calf.
Stevens lands a nice shot to the body.
Stevens throws a leg kick which misses St Lickitung's front leg but catches the back leg as St Lickitung tries to avoid it.
St Lickitung walks forward, straight into a front kick from Stevens.
The crowd cheers as Stevens lands an impressive looking overhand right. St Lickitung doesn't seem phased though.
Stevens lands with a kick to the temple. St Lickitung shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stevens.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stevens, right into the meat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stevens.
Stevens gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Stevens dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles St Lickitung's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Stevens scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stevens paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stevens with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
St Lickitung takes a shot right to the bread basket.
St Lickitung tries to clinch but Stevens is having none of it.
St Lickitung fails with the takedown
and Stevens counters with a big head kick but St Lickitung shrugs it off.
St Lickitung misses with a takedown
and Stevens counters with a head kick. That will keep St Lickitung thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
St Lickitung tries to clinch up
and Stevens counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stevens, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevens lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stevens.
St Lickitung is breathing heavily.
Stevens lands a leg kick that knocks St Lickitung off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt St Lickitung.
St Lickitung chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stevens can pounce on him.
St Lickitung chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stevens can pounce on him.
Stevens feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits St Lickitungs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Stevens throws a nice inside leg kick.
St Lickitung with a poor takedown
and Stevens counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Axel Stevens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles St Lickitung.
Stevens lands a nice shot to the body.
St Lickitung has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Stevens.
Stevens has closed the distance and engaged St Lickitung in a clinch.
Stevens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevens dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on St Lickitung. That did some damage!
St Lickitung 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevens moves into the clinch.
Knees to the body from Stevens.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Stevens.
Stevens breaks from the clinch.
Stevens moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stevens chopping away at his opponent's legs.
St Lickitung tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stevens.
St Lickitung tries for a takedown but Stevens circles away easily
and Stevens counters with a good low kick that St Lickitung was not able to check.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stevens.
St Lickitung has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from St Lickitung there as he acknowledges the shot.
Charles St Lickitung's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
St Lickitung gets cracked there but stands up to it.
St Lickitung doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Stevens counter with a right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stevens.
Stevens is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St Lickitung can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stevens.
St Lickitung chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stevens can pounce on him.
Good exchange - Stevens coming out on top.
Stevens throws a nice inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stevens.
St Lickitung tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stevens lands a nice shot to the body.
Stevens moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stevens fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stevens feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to St Lickitung's calf.
Stevens lands a head kick!
Stevens lands with a nice body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Lickitung on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stevens. Stevens obviously looking to wear him down.
St Lickitung shoots and misses
enabling Stevens to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stevens throws a nice inside leg kick.
St Lickitung has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Stevens.
Stevens moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stevens throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stevens turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stevens lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Stevens closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stevens lands a nice shot to the body.
Stevens taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Stevens utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Stevens lands a nice shot to the body.
Stevens lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Stevens.
Stevens utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Stevens lands a knee to the body.
Axel Stevens has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stevens is leaning against St Lickitung and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Stevens unloads a knee to the mid-section. St Lickitung lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stevens landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stevens unloads a knee to the mid-section. St Lickitung lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's six 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!
Stevens is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stevens presses St Lickitung against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stevens working St Lickitung over with knees to the body.
St Lickitung takes an elbow to the temple.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Charles St Lickitung's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Axel Stevens!
Axel Stevens retains his lightweight title!
Axel Stevens took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 ! for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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