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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Poe Winnie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmmy Chicken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poe Winnie has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Poe Winnie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jimmmy Chicken!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Josh West and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winnie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chicken moves away.
Winnie misses with a straight right.
Winnie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chicken throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Winnie leaves Chicken with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chicken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chicken misses with a takedown attempt
and Winnie counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Chicken is trying to pull guard but Winnie has him pressed against the cage.
Poe Winnie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmmy Chicken.
Winnie is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Chicken jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Winnie walks away with a smile on his face. Chicken gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winnie stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Winnie wants it to stay on the feet.
Winnie throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chicken tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Winnie is in Chicken's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Chicken preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chicken managing to control the position.
Winnie trying to control the position from guard on top but Chicken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Winnie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chicken is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Winnie won't allow Chicken to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winnie scoring with punches to the head and body.
Winnie wants to control from the top but Chicken keeps moving.
Winnie is looking to work some ground and pound but Chicken has wrist control.
Winnie stopping the sweep attempt from Chicken.
Winnie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winnie lands a couple of digs.
Winnie lands a couple of elbows.
Winnie trying to control but Chicken is working from the bottom.
Winnie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Winnie trying to control the position from guard on top but Chicken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Winnie throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Winnie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Winnie won't allow Chicken to get back to his feet.
Winnie landing some decent shots from guard.
Winnie lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Winnie trying to control the position from guard on top but Chicken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winnie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chicken has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Winnie has managed to get both his arms back between Chicken's legs - danger averted.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chicken can do anything to dispel that myth.
Chicken keeping moving, preventing Winnie from controlling successfully.
Chicken keeping full guard, as Winnie tries to pass.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Winnie advances position into side control!
Winnie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chicken knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chicken parries the strikes from Winnie easily there. Winnie is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Chicken to escape.
Winnie looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chicken is looking for a sweep.
Winnie trying to control the action but Chicken is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chicken sneaks back into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Poe Winnie 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.
Winnie throws a series of punches but Chicken moves out of range.
Chicken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Winnie.
Winnie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chicken moves away.
Chicken lands a really nice looking cross but Winnie seems unphased.
Winnie drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Winnie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Winnie postures up.
Winnie working some strikes from top position.
Winnie with a flurry of punches that miss.
Winnie 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.
Chicken 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.
Winnie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnie chips away with some ground and pound.
Winnie trying to control the position from guard on top but Chicken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Winnie postures up in Chicken's guard and throws a big left but Chicken blocks it.
Chicken tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Winnie is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Chicken is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Chicken has escaped and now he's on top!
Winnie pulls Chicken in to control the position.
Winnie working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winnie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Winnie is working hard here to advance position.
Winnie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chicken postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Winnie is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chicken, into his guard.
Winnie looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winnie trying to control the position from guard on top but Chicken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Winnie makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Winnie throws an elbow that misses. Chicken uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Winnie's guard. Nice move by Chicken!
Chicken postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chicken is fighting to break Winnie's control of his arms but Winnie is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Winnie 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.
Winnie keeping moving, preventing Chicken from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winnie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chicken.
Chicken wants to control from the top but Winnie keeps moving.
Winnie wants to sweep here but Chicken controlling him for the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jimmmy Chicken.
Chicken lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winnie misses with an uppercut.
Chicken takes a swing at Winnie's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Poe Winnie dominated that second round.
That's time! Winnie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Chicken just misses with a punch to the body.
Chicken throws a lazy uppercut
and Winnie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Winnie lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Winnie wants to take a breather but Chicken is having none of it.
Chicken is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Winnie scores with a couple of nice shots.
Winnie trying to control from half guard but Chicken is working away.
Winnie is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winnie trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Winnie unloading with bombs!
Winnie lands a big shot there that rocks Chicken but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnie scores with a couple of good head shots there.
It looks like Jimmmy Chicken has been cut.
A nice elbow there by Winnie.
Winnie scoring with strikes but Chicken is staying in there.
Chicken is rocked!
That has opened up Jimmmy Chicken's cut even more.
Chicken is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chicken is still in real trouble! Can Winnie finish him?
Poe Winnie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Winnie pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Jimmmy Chicken's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jimmmy Chicken's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Poe Winnie!
Poe Winnie bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tembo Laibon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laibon has chosen Kamikaze Kush- Warcry as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Big Daddy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tembo Laibon!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daddy misses with the combination.
Daddy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Laibon.
Laibon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A punch combination from Daddy misses.
Daddy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Laibon back to the cage. Daddy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Daddy throws a series of punches but Laibon avoids them all with ease.
Big Daddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daddy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laibon was well out of range. Poor timing from Daddy.
Crack! A monster head kick from Laibon and Daddy falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Laibon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tembo Laibon!
A relieved looking Tembo Laibon thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Kudo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Barnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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247 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bob Kudo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Fedor Barnett !
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnett changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kudo tries to avoid it but Barnett manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kudo to the ground. Kudo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Barnett will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kudo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kudo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barnett .
Barnett takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Barnett looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kudo is fending him off so far but Barnett persists. Nope, Kudo circles away and we're back to standing.
Bob Kudo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fedor Barnett .
Kudo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kudo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barnett tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kudo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Barnett somewhat.
Kudo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barnett counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kudo!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Kudo is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnett is working for a guillotine from mount but Kudo frees his head quite easily.
Barnett should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Barnett working for a guillotine from mount but Kudo is in no mood to give up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnett looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnett looking for a guillotine from mount but Kudo is having none of it.
Barnett throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
BOOM! Barnett connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kudo wants to get back to his feet.
Kudo defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Barnett .
Barnett has control of Kudo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kudo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Kudo trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kudo is trying to escape the mount but Barnett keeps good control and instead manages to take Kudo's back.
Kudo showing good submission defense here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barnett working for the choke.
Barnett is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Kudo has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Barnett has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnett is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kudo defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Barnett has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Kudo wants to get back to his feet.
Kudo is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Kudo controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnett is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Kudo trying to get back to his feet but Barnett is in full control for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barnett lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Barnett .
Kudo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Barnett working for a choke but Kudo is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Barnett dominated that round.
That's time! Kudo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Barnett shoots in looking for a takedown but Kudo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Barnett 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kudo misses with a few strikes there.
Kudo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barnett doesn't seem bothered though.
Barnett shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kudo sprawls well. Kudo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Barnett gets slowly back to his feet.
Kudo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kudo misses with the combination.
Bob Kudo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kudo fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barnett shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kudo is trying to defend but Barnett finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Barnett is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kudo has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnett passes to side control.
Kudo wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Barnett wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kudo, who protects the arm well.
Barnett tries for a kimura but Kudo is defending well.
Barnett tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Barnett has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnett tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kudo is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Barnett asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Barnett tries for a kimura but Kudo is defending well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnett is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kudo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnett prevents Kudo from escaping the position.
Barnett lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Kudo wants to get back to his feet but Barnett drags him back down.
Barnett tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Barnett has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Barnett looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Barnett is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kudo has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kudo is pushing Barnett 's head away, looking to escape. Barnett manages to hold on to the position though.
Kudo dodges the ground and pound from Barnett .
Barnett is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kudo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnett lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kudo down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barnett is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kudo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Barnett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kudo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barnett circles away quickly and effectively.
Barnett tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kudo swivels and escapes.
Barnett closes the distance and clinches up with Kudo, looking for a takedown. Barnett pushes Kudo against the cage but Kudo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Kudo.
Barnett closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kudo is trying to buck Barnett off.
Barnett thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Barnett is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kudo has escaped the position, nice work there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnett thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Barnett looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Barnett is trying to get an arm triangle but Kudo is defending well.
Barnett has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barnett tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Barnett tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnett looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Barnett wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kudo, who protects the arm well.
Barnett looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The ground and pound from Barnett seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Fedor Barnett has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnett prevents Kudo from escaping the position.
Barnett is trying to get an arm triangle but Kudo is defending well.
The ground and pound from Barnett seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Barnett tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Barnett has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Barnett is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kudo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Barnett misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnett is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kudo has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kudo is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Barnett tries for a kimura but Kudo is defending well.
Barnett looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bob Kudo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fedor Barnett is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnett is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kudo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fedor Barnett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Barnett 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 Colin Fray scores the fight for Fedor Barnett !
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Fedor Barnett !
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Fedor Barnett !
Fedor Barnett wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mayvette Gochoco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Mayvette Gochoco has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Mayvette Gochoco seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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205 lbs
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220 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Mayvette Gochoco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Parker!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker dives in and grabs Gochoco's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gochoco pushes down on Parker's head and hops out.
Gochoco looks to clinch
and Parker counters with a left and a right that stings Gochoco.
Parker avoids the head kick by Gochoco.
Gochoco misses with a wild combination.
Gochoco shoots in looking for a takedown but Parker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gochoco's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Parker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Parker shoots in for a double leg but Gochoco sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mayvette Gochoco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Parker.
Parker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gochoco sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Parker somewhat.
Gochoco tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gochoco tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Parker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Parker fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker scores with a sloppy right hand. Gochoco should have avoided that one.
Parker pushes Gochoco up against the cage in a clinch.
Gochoco looking for a takedown.
Parker is struggling to control the position.
Parker tries for a takedown. No joy.
Parker manages to break the clinch.
Gochoco shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Parker defends it nicely.
Parker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gochoco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Parker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Parker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gochoco.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Gochoco. No joy for Parker on that attempt.
Gochoco wants to clinch but Parker slips to the side
and Parker counters by clinching up.
Parker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gochoco backwards.
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Parker.
Parker shoots in looking for a takedown. Gochoco tries to sprawl out of it but Parker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gochoco manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gochoco tries to keep at a distance but Parker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Parker pulls guard.
Gochoco tries to stand but Parker is controlling from the bottom.
Gochoco wants to control from the top but Parker keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gochoco drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Gochoco seems to have locked his on tight now - Parker screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Gochoco, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mayvette Gochoco!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Combo Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rickson Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rickson Gracie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
220 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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200 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Combo Rage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rickson Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rage makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rage changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rage scoring well with a low kick there.
Gracie shoots in for a double leg but Rage sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rage jabs Gracie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rage connects with a body shot that sends Gracie's belly button to the back.
Gracie tries to clinch but Rage is having none of it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gracie is defended easily by Rage.
Combo Rage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rickson Gracie.
Gracie has his takedown stuffed
and Rage counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gracie thinking.
Rage connects with a right hand. Gracie shakes it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from Rage.
Rage scores with a decent looking hook.
Rage thuds a left hand into Gracie's body.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. Rage tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rage manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gracie looks gassed!
Rage cracks Gracie with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rage feints and then cracks Gracie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gracie down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gracie doesn't manage to clinch there - Rage circles away.
Gracie moves to clinch but Rage breaks away
and Rage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rage.
Rage lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gracie at a distance.
Rage scores with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rage moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gracie is trying desperately to land a takedown but Rage is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Gracie.
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Rage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rage counters with a right hand to the body.
Rage throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Rickson Gracie has been cut.
Rage cracks Gracie with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Rage has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gracie to stand back up!
Gracie is rocked!
Rage is looking to wear down Gracie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rage throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Rage finish him?
Rage circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Gracie to the canvas! Gracie doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Rage keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Combo Rage!
Combo Rage thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ka Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ka Lima has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
185 lbs
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180 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Bang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ka Lima!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bang closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lima tries to bum rush Bang with a series of wild strikes but Bang uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bang misses with a hook. Lima ducked under it nicely.
Lima misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lima misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lima throws a hook but Bang blocks it.
Bang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lima has time to react.
A left and a right from Bang both land. Nice combination.
Lima gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lima throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lima not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bang wants to control from the top but Lima keeps moving.
Bang tries to free his leg and advance position but Lima is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lima preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bang postures up.
Bang throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bang is in close to Lima's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lima keeping moving, preventing Bang from controlling successfully.
Bang lands a couple of digs.
Bang throws a big right hand that misses.
Bang lands a couple of digs.
Lima throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Bang is looking to work some ground and pound but Lima has wrist control.
Bang landing some decent shots from guard.
Bang working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bang throws a big elbow that misses.
Lima is trying to control the position but Bang postures up.
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!
Lima escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bang gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lima working for a triangle but Bang defends it easily.
Bang is working Lima over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bang tries to free his leg and advance position but Lima is retaining full guard.
Lima keeping moving, preventing Bang from controlling successfully.
Lima working a defensive guard here.
Lima is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bang works over Lima with some ground and pound from guard.
Lima is looking for a triangle but Bang pushes his legs off easily.
Bang is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bang loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lima controls Bang momentarily but Bang frees himself.
Bang trying to control the position from guard on top but Lima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lima keeping full guard, as Bang tries to pass.
Lima has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Bang doesn't defend quickly enough and Lima has managed to lock this one up! Can Bang escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Lima on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ka Lima!
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