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Thursday Throwdown IX PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raul Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tacit Duxx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raul Hughes had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Raul Hughes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tacit Duxx!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duxx doesn't manage to clinch there - Hughes circles away.
Duxx moves to clinch but Hughes breaks away
and Hughes counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Tacit Duxx has been cut.
Hughes circles away from the clinch attempt
and Duxx takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duxx fails with an attempt to clinch.
Duxx tries to clinch but Hughes is having none of it.
Duxx tries to clinch
and Hughes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Duxx closes the distance and pushes Hughes back into the cage.
Duxx blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Hughes scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Duxx throws an elbow but it misses.
Duxx lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Duxx throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hughes blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hughes.
Hughes stalling.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hughes.
A shot in the inside from Duxx.
Duxx tries a body shot but Hughes blocks it.
Duxx has a couple of punches blocked by Hughes.
Hughes scores with a hook to the body.
Hughes is looking to control Duxx's arms but Duxx gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hughes has his back to the cage.
Hughes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hughes displaying some good clinch control by pressing Duxx up against the cage.
Duxx lands a hook that snaps the head of Hughes backwards.
Hughes avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hughes managing to block the knees to the body from Duxx.
Hughes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hughes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hughes blocks an elbow strike.
Duxx lands a damaging elbow.
Hughes can't find room to land a body shot as Duxx controls the action.
Hughes leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hughes avoids a wild elbow strike from Duxx.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Raul Hughes.
Duxx tries to clinch
and Hughes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hughes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duxx pushes Hughes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duxx makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Duxx just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hughes's brow.
Duxx throws an elbow that misses.
Hughes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hughes lands with a right to the head.
Duxx lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Duxx lands an elbow just above Hughes 's eye.
Hughes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duxx lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hughes avoids the elbow strike from Duxx, against the cage.
Hughes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hughes blocks the elbow strike.
Hughes looking to stall.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duxx fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duxx lands with a left to the head.
Hughes struggles to land a body shot inside as Duxx controls his hands.
Hughes throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hughes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That has opened up Tacit Duxx's cut even more.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hughes takes an elbow to the temple.
Hughes dodges an elbow strike from Duxx.
Hughes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Duxx blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duxx blocking some punches.
Stalling in the clinch from Hughes.
A head punch on the inside from Duxx fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Duxx fails to land.
Hughes takes an elbow to the temple.
Hughes trying to stall but Duxx improves his position.
Duxx being controlled against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hughes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hughes tries to work over Duxx's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raul Hughes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tacit Duxx's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hughes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duxx counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Duxx.
Hughes takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Raul Hughes has been cut.
Hughes misses with the head strike.
Duxx lands a nice elbow.
Duxx tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hughes avoids it.
Hughes content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hughes is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hughes can't find room to land a body shot as Duxx controls the action.
Duxx creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hughes's defenses.
Hughes taking a breather.
A short uppercut from Duxx.
Duxx with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Duxx just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hughes's brow.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Duxx throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Hughes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hughes stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duxx.
Duxx misses with a knee to the head.
Duxx lands an elbow just above Hughes 's eye.
Hughes avoids a wild elbow strike from Duxx.
Duxx comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hughes lands a shot to the body.
Hughes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Duxx tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duxx lands a shoulder strike.
Hughes lands a shot to the body.
Hughes working aggressively here.
Hughes dodges an elbow strike from Duxx.
Hughes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee is keeping an eye on Hughes - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Duxx just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hughes's brow.
Hughes lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duxx misses with an elbow over the top.
Hughes looking to stall.
Duxx lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hughes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duxx avoiding damage as Hughes throws knees to the body.
Duxx creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Duxx lands an elbow inside.
Duxx pushes off an throws an elbow but Hughes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Duxx throws a head punch that misses.
Hughes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hughes blocks an elbow strike.
Hughes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Duxx fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duxx using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hughes blocks an elbow strike from Duxx.
Duxx looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hughes has a couple of punches blocked by Duxx.
Hughes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Duxx backwards.
Hughes blocks an elbow strike.
Hughes lands a shoulder strike.
The cut above Tacit Duxx's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Duxx throws an elbow that misses.
Hughes blocks the elbow strike.
Hughes pushes Duxx back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Duxx is breathing heavily.
Hughes presses Duxx against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duxx letting Hughes take a breather here.
Hughes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hughes pushes Duxx back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hughes blocks an elbow strike from Duxx.
Hughes lands with a right to the head.
Raul Hughes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hughes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Duxx or not.
Hughes lands with a right to the head.
Duxx takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hughes tries to stall but Duxx uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hughes lands a nice uppercut.
Tacit Duxx's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Hughes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hughes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hughes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Duxx is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tacit Duxx's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Raul Hughes!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Raul Hughes waved his t-shirt featuring xXx - Voodoo Labs - 159+ Energy - $45's logo in front of the cameras.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tatjaana Rakopaljaana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocco Kailea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rakopaljaana comes to the cage accompanied by Limp Bizkit - Gold Cobra . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tatjaana Rakopaljaana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rocco Kailea!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rakopaljaana looks to land a right hand but Kailea moved out of range.
Kailea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kailea fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rakopaljaana.
Kailea slaps away a takedown attempt from Rakopaljaana, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rakopaljaana misses with a looping left.
Kailea swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rakopaljaana counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kailea tries to bum rush Rakopaljaana with a series of wild strikes but Rakopaljaana uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kailea throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kailea on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kailea tries a low kick but Rakopaljaana avoids it.
Rakopaljaana throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kailea was covering up waiting for the punch and Rakopaljaana finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kailea can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rakopaljaana controls the pace.
Kailea not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kailea keeping moving, preventing Rakopaljaana from controlling successfully.
Kailea has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kailea can't keep his opponent in guard - Rakopaljaana advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rakopaljaana seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kailea does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kailea wants to improve his position but Rakopaljaana is controlling well.
Rakopaljaana looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kailea with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Rakopaljaana not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kailea trying to control from the bottom.
Kailea is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rakopaljaana tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kailea knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kailea is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rakopaljaana is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rakopaljaana wants to take a breather but Kailea is having none of it.
Rakopaljaana seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Kailea is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tatjaana Rakopaljaana!
A relieved looking Tatjaana Rakopaljaana 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Moxon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Kobra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King Kobra has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jonathan Moxon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, King Kobra!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Moxon is predictable there
and Kobra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Moxon throws a shot from downtown. Kobra moves away and avoids it.
Moxon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kobra was well out of range. Poor timing from Moxon.
Moxon throws a head kick but Kobra moves out of range.
Moxon dives in and scores a takedown into Kobra's guard.
Moxon forces his way into half guard.
Kobra is defending against the submission attempts here by Moxon.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kobra keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Moxon is looking to advance position but Kobra won't allow it.
Moxon is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moxon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Moxon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Moxon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kobra has managed to free his arm - good work.
Moxon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moxon trying to advance position but Kobra counters by regaining guard.
Moxon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kobra swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Moxon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kobra works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kobra looking to control.
Moxon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kobra works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kobra is adopting a defensive guard.
Moxon passes Kobra's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moxon prevents Kobra from improving his position.
Moxon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kobra has managed to free his arm - good work.
Moxon wants to take a breather but Kobra is having none of it.
Moxon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kobra defends it well.
Kobra keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kobra looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Moxon throwing shots but Kobra is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moxon wants to free his trapped foot but Kobra is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ground and pound from Moxon.
Moxon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kobra defends it well.
Moxon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kobra wants to control but Moxon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moxon 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.
Moxon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Moxon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kobra is just riding it out for now. Moxon eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Moxon 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.
Moxon throws a right and a left that Kobra avoids nicely.
Moxon shoots in but no luck this time.
Moxon misses with a double jab
and Kobra counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Moxon thinking.
Moxon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Moxon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Moxon keeps the fight on the outside.
Jonathan Moxon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moxon misses with a wild combination.
Kobra moves away from the strike by Moxon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moxon misses with a jab to the body
and Kobra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice takedown defense from Kobra. No joy for Moxon on that attempt.
Moxon lands a jab to the nose.
Moxon throws a hook but Kobra avoids it easily.
Moxon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kobra defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonathan Moxon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kobra moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick by Moxon misses
and Kobra counters with a nice body shot.
Moxon looks to land a combination. Kobra sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Moxon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kobra's waist but Kobra gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moxon off to one side.
Jonathan Moxon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Moxon.
Moxon fails with a takedown attempt.
Moxon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kobra slips under a jab.
Kobra doesn't manage to clinch there - Moxon circles away.
Moxon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moxon throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Moxon avoids the head kick by Kobra.
Kobra scores with a crisp jab that stopped Moxon in his tracks.
Moxon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Moxon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kobra swings for the body but Moxon moves out of range.
Moxon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kobra's head backwards.
Kobra ducks under a wild hook from Moxon.
Moxon throws a right and a left that Kobra avoids nicely.
A nice combination there by Moxon.
Moxon misses with a hook
and Kobra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kobra lands a jab.
Moxon just misses with a punch to the body.
Moxon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kobra's waist but Kobra gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moxon off to one side.
Moxon blocks a head kick by Kobra.
Kobra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moxon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kobra is fending him off so far but Moxon persists. Nope, Kobra circles away and we're back to standing.
Moxon misses with a wild combination.
Jonathan Moxon is winning the standup battle so far.
Moxon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moxon. Kobra does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kobra takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Moxon throws a body kick that misses.
Moxon throws a head kick that misses
and Kobra counters with a big head kick but Moxon shrugs it off.
Kobra bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moxon looks to throw the jab but Kobra is out of range.
Moxon takes one to the chin there.
Moxon misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Moxon dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kobra throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Moxon throws a hook but Kobra avoids it easily.
A jab from Moxon misses.
Moxon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Moxon looks to land a combination but Kobra avoids it well.
Kobra slips a jab from Moxon.
Moxon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moxon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Moxon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kobra throws a head kick that misses.
Moxon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kobra.
Moxon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kobra's waist but Kobra gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moxon off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moxon shoots in for a takedown but Kobra shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonathan Moxon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moxon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kobra.
Moxon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kobra sprawls well. Kobra wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Moxon gets slowly back to his feet.
Moxon scores with a jab to the head.
Kobra uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moxon.
Moxon moves away from the strike by Kobra.
Moxon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kobra counters with a nice uppercut.
Kobra lands a right hook to the body.
Moxon misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kobra stuffs the takedown.
Kobra throws a head kick but Moxon moves out of range.
Kobra walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Moxon thuds a left hand into Kobra's body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Moxon.
Moxon looks to score with a jab to the body but Kobra is just out of range.
Kobra misses with an uppercut. Moxon saw that one coming.
Kobra lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Moxon swings widly with a right hand
and Kobra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Moxon tries a head kick but it misses.
Kobra fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moxon tries for a takedown but Kobra circles away easily
and Kobra counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Moxon.
Moxon misses with a wild body shot.
Moxon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kobra.
Moxon throws an overhand right that lands on Kobra's shoulder, as Kobra tries to avoid the shot.
King Kobra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moxon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kobra checks it well.
A head kick misses from Kobra.
Moxon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moxon misses with a double jab
and Kobra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moxon throws a right hand that Kobra ducks under and follows up with a left that Kobra also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kobra uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moxon.
Moxon shoots in for a takedown but Kobra shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moxon throws a right hand that Kobra ducks under and follows up with a left that Kobra also avoids with ease.
Kobra keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kobra defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Moxon.
Moxon misses with a looping left.
No luck for Moxon with that takedown attempt.
Kobra dodges the punch combination from Moxon.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kobra throws a jab but it's blocked by Moxon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonathan Moxon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Moxon has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonathan Moxon!
Jonathan Moxon thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kari Leukakoukku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Ko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leukakoukku's entrance music is . A fine choice. Ivan Ko 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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32
177 lbs
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185 lbs
17 - 10 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kari Leukakoukku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Ivan Ko!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leukakoukku.
Ko looks to land a combination but Leukakoukku avoids it well.
Leukakoukku wants to clinch.
Ko lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ko.
Ko looks to land a combination but Leukakoukku avoids it well.
Ko misses with a looping right.
Ko thows a body shot but no joy.
Leukakoukku shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Leukakoukku trying to control but Ko is having none of it.
Leukakoukku is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Ko has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Ko!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ko is posturing up here but Leukakoukku has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ko tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ko has to tap! Slick submission there by Leukakoukku!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kari Leukakoukku!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viacheslav Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Les Grossman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grossman has chosen Apple bottom jeans, boots with the fur... as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 lbs
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217 lbs
14 - 9 - 1 |
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Viacheslav Datsik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Les Grossman!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Paul Gruel and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Datsik throws a head kick that misses.
An inside leg kick from Grossman misses.
Grossman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Datsik throws a leg kick but Grossman moved away.
Grossman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Datsik was well out of range. Poor timing from Grossman.
Grossman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Grossman fails to land with a series of punches.
Datsik throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Grossman scores with a jab.
Grossman tried to score with a low kick but Datsik checks it.
Grossman throws a body punch but Datsik moves out of range.
Grossman blocks the body kick.
Datsik throws a leg kick but Grossman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Datsik looks to score with a jab to the body but Grossman is just out of range.
A slow jab from Grossman misses its intended target.
Grossman fails with the takedown.
Datsik thuds his right hand into Grossman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grossman blocks the body kick.
Les Grossman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Datsik swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Datsik fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Grossman.
Grossman scores with the left hand. Datsik knows he should have avoided that one.
Grossman shoots for a takedown but Datsik saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Datsik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grossman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grossman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Datsik finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice body punch from Datsik.
Grossman tries to score with a low kick but Datsik moves his leg out of the way.
Grossman throws a big shot that misses.
Grossman dodges the punch combination from Datsik.
Grossman misses with a right hand
and Datsik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Datsik tries to clinch there but Grossman circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Grossman.
Viacheslav Datsik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Les Grossman.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grossman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Grossman just misses with a punch to the body.
Grossman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Datsik. Datsik circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Datsik swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Grossman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice shot by Datsik.
Grossman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Datsik.
Datsik misses with a looping right.
Grossman ducks under a wild hook from Datsik.
Grossman misses with a wild body shot.
Datsik is looking to clinch.
Grossman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Datsik tries to clinch but Grossman moves out of range.
Grossman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Datsik to score with a decent uppercut.
Datsik moves in looking to clinch but Grossman pushes him off.
Datsik lands with a straight right. Grossman didn't see that one coming.
A slow jab from Datsik misses its intended target.
Datsik ducks under a wild hook from Grossman.
Grossman loads up on a big right hand but Datsik slips the punch.
Datsik wants to clinch up but Grossman keeps it at a distance.
Datsik gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Grossman.
Grossman throws a combination that misses
and Datsik counters with a thumping low kick.
Grossman misses with a right hand
and Datsik holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Grossman.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Datsik misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Grossman.
Grossman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grossman wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grossman is stalling here.
Grossman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Datsik gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Datsik throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Datsik misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grossman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Grossman is looking for a takedown.
Datsik lands a nice shot to the body.
Datsik pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grossman misses with a punch to the body.
Datsik misses with an elbow over the top.
Grossman blocks an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grossman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viacheslav Datsik dominated that round.
That's time! Datsik's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Grossman misses with a body shot.
Datsik looks to land a left hand but Grossman moved out of range nicely.
Grossman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grossman throws a shot from downtown. Datsik moves away and avoids it.
Grossman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Datsik stuns Grossman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Datsik loads up on a big right hand but Grossman slips the punch.
Grossman throws a lazy uppercut
and Datsik counters with a slapping leg kick.
Grossman throws a right hand that misses
and Datsik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Datsik is looking to clinch.
Datsik checks a leg kick.
Grossman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Datsik moves away.
Nice straight punches there by Datsik. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Datsik.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grossman misses with a hook.
Grossman circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grossman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Viacheslav Datsik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grossman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Grossman swings for the body but Datsik moves out of range.
Grossman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Datsik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Datsik needs to keep his hands up - Grossman had a free shot at his head there.
Datsik misses with a straight left.
Datsik clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grossman.
Datsik misses with a punch to the body.
Grossman blocks an elbow strike from Datsik.
Grossman tries a body shot but Datsik blocks it.
Grossman scores with a hook to the body.
Datsik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Datsik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grossman avoids a wild elbow strike from Datsik.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grossman pushes Datsik back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Datsik throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Grossman can't break the clinch.
Grossman blocks the elbow strike.
Datsik throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Grossman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Grossman prevents a body shot from Datsik.
A shot in the inside from Datsik.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Datsik.
Datsik misses with an elbow over the top.
Datsik lands a shoulder strike.
Datsik throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Datsik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Datsik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Datsik struggles to land a body shot inside as Grossman controls his hands.
Datsik pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Datsik lands an elbow inside.
Grossman avoids the elbow strike from Datsik, against the cage.
Datsik prevents the takedown attempt.
Datsik comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Datsik lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Les Grossman has been cut.
Datsik pushes off an throws an elbow but Grossman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Datsik just misses with a elbow thrown towards Grossman's brow.
Grossman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Datsik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grossman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Viacheslav Datsik has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Grossman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Grossman blocks an elbow strike from Datsik.
Grossman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Datsik gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grossman takes an elbow to the forehead.
Datsik misses with an elbow strike.
Datsik lands a body punch in the clinch.
Grossman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Datsik's elbow.
Grossman dodges an elbow strike from Datsik.
Datsik misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Grossman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Datsik looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Datsik scores with a shot to the side of Grossman's head.
Grossman is working for takedown but Datsik is calmly controlling the position for now.
Viacheslav Datsik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Les Grossman.
Datsik utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grossman tries to work over Datsik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Datsik just misses with a elbow thrown towards Grossman's brow.
Grossman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viacheslav Datsik dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Les Grossman's cut.
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!
Grossman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Datsik digs a good hook to Grossman's body.
Datsik scores with a body shot.
Datsik stalks Grossman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Grossman's face. Grossman staggers backwards, shaken.
Datsik lands a nice shot that snaps Grossman's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Datsik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grossman manages to avoid it.
Datsik cracks Grossman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Datsik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Datsik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Datsik goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Grossman looks to land a right hand but Datsik moved out of range.
Datsik moves in looking to clinch but Grossman pushes him off.
Grossman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Datsik is looking to clinch.
Datsik misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grossman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Datsik connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Grossman throws a leg kick but Datsik sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nice body kick from Grossman.
Grossman blocks a leg kick.
Datsik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Datsik displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grossman throws out the jab.
Grossman defending well as Datsik loads up on a big left hand.
Grossman shoots in looking for a takedown but Datsik manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Grossman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Datsik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Datsik tries to land a front kick but Grossman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Datsik misses with a body shot.
Datsik takes one on the button.
Viacheslav Datsik is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Datsik moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Les Grossman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Grossman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Datsik.
Grossman throws a hook to the side of Datsik's head but Datsik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A left lands for Datsik.
Datsik works the jab nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Datsik throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Grossman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grossman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grossman misses with a looping right.
Datsik throws a body punch but Grossman moves out of range.
Grossman shoots in for a takedown but Datsik shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Datsik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A left lands for Datsik.
Grossman looks to score with a jab to the body but Datsik is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Datsik with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Datsik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grossman.
Grossman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Datsik uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Grossman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Datsik avoids the body shot from Grossman.
Grossman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Grossman showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grossman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Datsik wants to control but Grossman is keeping busy.
Grossman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Datsik defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grossman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Datsik is staying active underneath Grossman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Grossman thows a huge punch but Datsik dodges it nicely.
Grossman throwing shots but Datsik is blocking nicely.
Grossman thows a huge punch but Datsik dodges it nicely.
Grossman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grossman tries to pass to full mount but Datsik defends it.
Grossman is keen to just control but Datsik is a slippery customer.
Grossman throwing shots but Datsik is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grossman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Grossman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viacheslav Datsik showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Datsik, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viacheslav Datsik!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aengus O´Donnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Spicoli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O´Donnell's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dropkick Murphys - Worker's Song. Spicoli has chosen Wipe Out as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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26
203 lbs
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198 lbs
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aengus O´Donnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jeff Spicoli!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spicoli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Spicoli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aengus O´Donnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O´Donnell decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Spicoli is trying to get back to full guard.
O´Donnell stops Spicoli from getting back to his feet.
Spicoli tries to get to full guard but O´Donnell has control of the leg.
O´Donnell wants to pass the guard but Spicoli is defending well.
O´Donnell throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Spicoli tries to roll over but O´Donnell keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spicoli blocking the ground and pound attempt from O´Donnell.
O´Donnell prevents Spicoli from improving his position.
Spicoli is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
O´Donnell 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.
O´Donnell thows a huge punch but Spicoli dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spicoli won't allow O´Donnell to pass to mount.
Spicoli trying to hold on to O´Donnell's head to control him but O´Donnell postures up.
Spicoli missing with punches from the bottom.
O´Donnell prevents Spicoli from improving his position.
O´Donnell throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Spicoli kicks O´Donnell off and gets back to his feet.
Spicoli lands a lovely overhand right.
Spicoli cracks O´Donnell with a good jab.
Spicoli connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
O´Donnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spicoli.
Spicoli digs a good body shot into O´Donnell's ribs.
Spicoli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spicoli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O´Donnell.
O´Donnell misses the jab.
O´Donnell misses with a body shot.
O´Donnell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
O´Donnell misses with a series of wild punches.
Spicoli throws a body punch but O´Donnell moves out of range.
O´Donnell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spicoli cracks O´Donnell with an open hand slap.
O´Donnell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
O´Donnell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
O´Donnell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from O´Donnell there as he acknowledges the shot.
Spicoli lands with a straight right. O´Donnell didn't see that one coming.
Spicoli gets caught napping as O´Donnell dives in and scores a takedown. Spicoli manages to retain guard.
Spicoli looking to hit a scissor sweep but O´Donnell is one step ahead there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Spicoli pulls O´Donnell in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spicoli has his foot on O´Donnell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. O´Donnell works his way back into a safe position though.
O´Donnell throwing strikes but missing.
Spicoli avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Spicoli 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.
O´Donnell slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Spicoli is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
O´Donnell controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spicoli looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
O´Donnell looking to sit in guard and control but Spicoli gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Spicoli avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Spicoli got a little sloppy there for a moment and O´Donnell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Spicoli has managed to get both his arms back between O´Donnell's legs - danger averted.
Spicoli wants to control from the top but O´Donnell keeps moving.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
O´Donnell has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Spicoli is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for O´Donnell.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spicoli taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Spicoli dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
O´Donnell stuns Spicoli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
O´Donnell tries to clinch up but Spicoli circles away and keeps his distance.
O´Donnell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Spicoli's head backwards.
O´Donnell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spicoli.
Spicoli turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Spicoli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spicoli connects with a solid leg kick.
O´Donnell misses with a few strikes there.
A swing and a miss from O´Donnell.
Aengus O´Donnell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A looping hook to the body misses from O´Donnell. Spicoli does a little dance to reset his feet.
O´Donnell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spicoli throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
O´Donnell drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spicoli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as O´Donnell throws out the jab.
Spicoli lands a right hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spicoli.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O´Donnell thows a body shot but no joy.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Spicoli, right into the meat.
Spicoli avoids the body shot from O´Donnell.
O´Donnell takes one on the chin but seems OK.
O´Donnell digs a good body shot into Spicoli's ribs.
Spicoli fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Spicoli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
O´Donnell misses with an uppercut
and Spicoli counters with a straight right hand.
Spicoli fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and O´Donnell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spicoli lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Spicoli lands an overhand right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Spicoli.
O´Donnell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
O´Donnell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
O´Donnell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from O´Donnell misses.
O´Donnell throws a lazy uppercut
and Spicoli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
O´Donnell is rocked!
Spicoli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh O´Donnell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spicoli is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Spicoli shuts the power down on O´Donnell. Lights out, game over! Spicoli is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jeff Spicoli!
An out of breath Jeff Spicoli 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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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dana Whyte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pikku Veli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Whyte comes to the cage accompanied by Imagine - John Lennon. Pikku Veli has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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307 lbs
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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
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dana Whyte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pikku Veli!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whyte closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Veli to the mat! Veli manages to get full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Veli not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Whyte working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Veli's head.
Whyte 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.
Veli keeping moving, preventing Whyte from controlling successfully.
Veli looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Whyte throwing strikes but missing.
Whyte controls from within his opponent's guard.
Whyte throws an elbow that misses. Veli uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Whyte's guard. Nice move by Veli!
Whyte keeping moving, preventing Veli from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whyte looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Veli's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Veli must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Whyte working a defensive guard here.
Whyte keeping moving, preventing Veli from controlling successfully.
Pikku Veli has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Veli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whyte drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Veli.
Veli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Veli lands with a shot to the body.
Whyte shoots in but no luck this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Veli wants to clinch.
Veli loads up on a big right hand but Whyte slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Veli rushes Whyte and presses him up against the cage.
Whyte jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Veli walks away with a smile on his face. Whyte gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Veli lands with a right hand.
It looks like Dana Whyte has been cut.
Veli lands a slapping body shot.
Veli punishes Whyte's body with a nice straight punch.
Veli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Whyte has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Whyte there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Veli scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Veli lands with an overhand left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Veli. Whyte does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Veli connects with a crisp jab.
Veli looks to score with a jab to the body but Whyte is just out of range.
Veli Rushes Whyte and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Whyte is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Veli Piles on the pressure and Whyte crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pikku Veli!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodney Blake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diesel Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Power has chosen Ruger Hauer - Jokaiselle jotakin as his entrance music. Rodney Blake has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rodney Blake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Diesel Power!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Ryoma Takatsuka and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Power uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blake.
Power throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Blake counter with a right hand.
Power stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Blake.
Power has a takedown stuffed.
Power takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Blake slips a straight right by Power.
Power uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blake.
Blake looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Power shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blake looks to throw the jab but Power is out of range.
Power takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Power keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blake jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Power misses with a straight right.
Power swings for the body but Blake moves out of range.
Blake looks to score with a jab to the body but Power is just out of range.
Blake misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blake will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power misses the body punch
and Blake counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the liver by Blake. Beautiful body shot.
Blake misses with a hook.
Blake shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Blake scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Blake attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Blake displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Power throws out the jab.
Blake swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Blake scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Power displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blake throws out the jab.
A clash of legs there as Power blocks the low kick.
Blake tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Power drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Blake keeping moving, preventing Power from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Power throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Blake works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Power has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Power is looking to work some ground and pound but Blake has wrist control.
Blake knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Power on the ground.
Power trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blake is pulling down on Power's head. It's preventing any offense from Power, at least for the moment.
Power trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Diesel Power was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Blake just misses with a punch to the body.
Power misses with a few strikes there.
Blake misses with a series of wild punches.
Blake lands a body shot.
Power moves out of range as Blake strikes.
Blake lands with an overhand left.
Blake throws a sloppy body shot
and Power counters with a three punch combo that has Blake backing up. Blake nods at Power to acknowledge the strikes.
Blake blocks a jab.
Power misses with a straight left.
Power tries to score a power double leg takedown but Blake sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Power somewhat.
Rodney Blake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diesel Power.
Power walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Power throws a shot from downtown. Blake moves away and avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Power lands an overhand right.
Blake throws a body punch but Power moves out of range.
Blake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Power.
Blake thows a body shot but no joy.
Blake throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blake is looking to wear down Power with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Power misses with an uppercut.
Blake does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Power misses with the combination.
Blake scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Diesel Power has been cut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Power moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A slapping leg kick lands for Blake.
Power throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodney Blake dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Diesel Power's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Blake blocks a jab.
Power looks to score with a jab to the body but Blake is just out of range.
Blake misses with a body shot.
Donk. Blake catches Power right on the button with a cross.
Blake lands with a hook. Power tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Blake scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blake. Power does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from Power misses.
Blake throws an overhand right that lands on Power's shoulder, as Power tries to avoid the shot.
Power fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Blake avoids it really well and circles away.
Blake throws a body punch but Power moves out of range.
Power is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Power uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blake.
Blake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Power was well out of range. Poor timing from Blake.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blake misses with a looping right.
Blake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Power sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Blake enables Power to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Blake manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Blake keeping full guard, as Power tries to pass.
Blake utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Blake is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Power trying to hold on to Blake's head to control him but Blake postures up.
Power slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Power controls Blake momentarily but Blake frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blake trying to control but Power is working from the bottom.
Power wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Power is keeping the position for now.
Power looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Blake puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Power looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Power is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Blake prevents Power from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Power is trying to control but can't.
Blake is trying to control the action in half guard but Power is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Power is looking for a sweep. Blake is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blake is thwarting Power's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Diesel Power will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Diesel Power's cut.
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!
Blake misses with a body shot
and Power counters with a nice uppercut.
Blake jabs Power to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Power uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blake.
Blake throws a low kick but Power moves out of range easily.
Blake throws a lazy right hand but Power sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blake misses with a low kick as Power jumps back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blake. Power does a little dance to reset his feet.
Power misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blake.
Blake throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Power misses with a series of wild punches.
Power will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Blake chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Blake uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Power.
Blake lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Power shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Power looking to ground and pound but Blake is blocking nicely.
Power is stalling here but it's allowed Blake to get half guard.
Blake is looking for a sweep. Power is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Power not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Blake has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Power is working away from the top position though.
Power not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Power is looking to advance position but Blake won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Blake to regain full guard.
Blake not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Power accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Power throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Diesel Power has got the better of the ground game so far.
Power wants to control from the top but Blake keeps moving.
Power throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Power trying to control but Blake is working from the bottom.
Power is looking to work some ground and pound but Blake has wrist control.
Power trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Blake looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Power throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Power wants to control from the top but Blake keeps moving.
Power trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Power accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Power scoring with punches to the head and body.
Power trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Power trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Power distracts Blake with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Blake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Power is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blake preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diesel Power comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Power has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Diesel Power!
Diesel Power thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between El Chihuahua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Le Blanc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chihuahua comes to the cage accompanied by Cypress Hill - Rise Up. Le Blanc is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I Know It's Over - By The Smiths. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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147 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, El Chihuahua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kyle Le Blanc!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chihuahua throws a series of punches but Le Blanc moves out of range.
Chihuahua scores with a one two! Le Blanc had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Chihuahua fails with a takedown attempt.
Chihuahua misses with a double jab.
Le Blanc swings for the body but Chihuahua moves out of range.
Le Blanc tries to land a front kick but Chihuahua steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Le Blanc sizes up Chihuahua with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Le Blanc enables Chihuahua to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Le Blanc manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Le Blanc pulls Chihuahua in close to his closed guard and prevents Chihuahua from doing any damage or advancing position.
Chihuahua won't allow Le Blanc to sweep him here.
Le Blanc being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Blanc looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chihuahua is one step ahead there.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Le Blanc uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chihuahua.
Chihuahua throws a lazy right hand but Le Blanc sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chihuahua looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Le Blanc takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chihuahua misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Le Blanc.
Chihuahua takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Le Blanc avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chihuahua takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kyle Le Blanc is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Blanc chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Le Blanc misses with a jab, cross combination.
Le Blanc keeps the fight on the outside.
Chihuahua tries to close the distance and clinch but Le Blanc swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Le Blanc looks to land a combination. Chihuahua sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Le Blanc feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chihuahua's calf.
Le Blanc misses with a body shot.
Le Blanc throws a leg kick
and Chihuahua counters with a good low kick that Le Blanc was not able to check.
Chihuahua lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chihuahua.
Le Blanc misses with a wild body shot.
Le Blanc misses with a right hand
letting Chihuahua counter with a right hand.
Le Blanc moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Chihuahua scores with a sloppy right hand. Le Blanc should have avoided that one.
A leg kick checked by Chihuahua.
Le Blanc throws a jab when Chihuahua was well out of range.
Chihuahua swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chihuahua sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Chihuahua throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chihuahua.
Le Blanc connects with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Le Blanc. Chihuahua does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chihuahua blocks a jab.
Chihuahua misses the jab.
Le Blanc is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chihuahua rather than just go for the knockout.
A jab from Chihuahua finds it's way through Le Blanc's defenses.
Le Blanc misses with a right hand
and Chihuahua counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Le Blanc pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chihuahua is out of range and Le Blanc settles back down.
A clash of legs there as Chihuahua blocks the low kick.
Le Blanc gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chihuahua.
Good standup being displayed there by Le Blanc as he connects with a hook.
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!
Le Blanc misses with a body kick.
A leg kick checked by Chihuahua.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le Blanc tries to land a front kick but Chihuahua steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Le Blanc connects with a right hand. Chihuahua shakes it off.
Le Blanc swinging wildly here.
Le Blanc throws a chopping leg kick but Chihuahua manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Le Blanc misses with a straight right.
Le Blanc staying out of range there.
Le Blanc looks to score with a jab to the body but Chihuahua is just out of range.
Le Blanc takes a swing at Chihuahua's ribcage but misses.
Chihuahua scores with a hook to the body. Le Blanc takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chihuahua tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Le Blanc was well out of range. Poor timing from Chihuahua.
Chihuahua is looking to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Le Blanc rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chihuahua counters with a nice body shot.
Le Blanc on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chihuahua blocks a jab.
Le Blanc lands with a hook. Chihuahua tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kyle Le Blanc will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chihuahua clinches up with Le Blanc and pushes him back against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Chihuahua.
Le Blanc lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chihuahua taking a breather.
Le Blanc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Le Blanc's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kyle Le Blanc seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Le Blanc pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chihuahua tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Le Blanc misses the shot to the body.
Le Blanc gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Le Blanc 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Le Blanc looking to control.
Le Blanc is controlling Chihuahua's posture.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Le Blanc looking for a sweep. Not yet Le Blanc, not yet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kyle Le Blanc was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Chihuahua moves out of range of the body kick from Le Blanc.
Le Blanc ducks right into an uppercut from Chihuahua.
Chihuahua scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chihuahua lands with an uppercut that bounces Le Blanc off the cage and back into range.
Le Blanc avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chihuahua scores with a nice strike.
Le Blanc lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chihuahua tries to clinch up but Le Blanc circles away and keeps his distance.
Le Blanc tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chihuahua was well out of range. Poor timing from Le Blanc.
Chihuahua tries to clinch but Le Blanc moves away
and Le Blanc counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chihuahua stalks Le Blanc and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Le Blanc's face. Le Blanc staggers backwards, shaken.
Chihuahua with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chihuahua keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Le Blanc takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chihuahua tries to clinch but Le Blanc is having none of it.
Chihuahua lands a right hook to the body.
Le Blanc is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chihuahua lands a front kick.
Chihuahua shoots in for a takedown but Le Blanc shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chihuahua throws a poor cross that misses
and Le Blanc connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chihuahua checks a leg kick.
Chihuahua misses with a hook.
Chihuahua slips a jab and a cross from Le Blanc.
Chihuahua tries to clinch up but Le Blanc circles away and keeps his distance.
Chihuahua works over Le Blanc's head and body with a nice combination.
Chihuahua tries to clinch up but Le Blanc circles away and keeps his distance.
Chihuahua gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chihuahua fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab, jab by Chihuahua - just one landing.
Chihuahua ducks under a wild hook from Le Blanc.
Le Blanc slips under a jab from Chihuahua.
Le Blanc looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chihuahua jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chihuahua scores with a nice head shot.
Chihuahua misses with a body shot.
Le Blanc misses with a hook.
Le Blanc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chihuahua scores with a hook to the body. Le Blanc takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chihuahua swings for the body but Le Blanc moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chihuahua.
Le Blanc doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Le Blanc looks to throw the jab but Chihuahua is out of range.
Le Blanc has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Chihuahua staying out of range there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chihuahua closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Le Blanc dodges the punch combination from Chihuahua.
Le Blanc throws a leg kick but Chihuahua sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El Chihuahua dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Le Blanc uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chihuahua.
Chihuahua lands with a straight right. Le Blanc didn't see that one coming.
Chihuahua misses the shot to the body.
Le Blanc cracks Chihuahua with a good jab.
Le Blanc moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Le Blanc steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chihuahua.
The fighters circling - Le Blanc throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Le Blanc sizes up Chihuahua with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Le Blanc needs to keep his hands up - Chihuahua had a free shot at his head there.
Chihuahua tries to close the distance and clinch up but Le Blanc swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chihuahua throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Le Blanc misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Le Blanc needs to keep his hands up - Chihuahua had a free shot at his head there.
Le Blanc is rocked!
Le Blanc getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Le Blanc is still on wobbly legs! Can Chihuahua finish him?
Le Blanc avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chihuahua scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Le Blanc steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chihuahua.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Blanc looks to score with a jab to the body but Chihuahua is just out of range.
Chihuahua throws a nice head kick!
A telegraphed right hand from Le Blanc misses the target.
Le Blanc swings for the body but Chihuahua moves out of range.
Chihuahua misses with an uppercut
and Le Blanc counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chihuahua wants to clinch up but Le Blanc keeps it at a distance.
Chihuahua walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Le Blanc drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Chihuahua swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Le Blanc's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). El Chihuahua!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, El Chihuahua made sure he mentioned Milwaukee's Best 160, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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