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HWP276: ankle v marko PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Boxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Kaplan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
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Excellent boxer
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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
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Boxer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Kaplan!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaplan looks to land a combination but Boxer avoids it well.
An inside leg kick lands from Boxer.
Kaplan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Boxer.
Kaplan tries to land a leg kick but Boxer saw it coming and moves away.
Boxer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaplan throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range.
Boxer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kaplan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boxer counters with a slapping leg kick.
Boxer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaplan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kaplan instigates a clinch.
Boxer lands with a left to the head.
It looks like Joe Kaplan has been cut.
A short body shot lands from Boxer as the two fighters clinch.
Kaplan fails to pull guard.
Kaplan is trying to pull guard but Boxer has him pressed against the cage.
Kaplan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boxer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Joe Boxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Kaplan.
Kaplan looks gassed!
Boxer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boxer lands a damaging elbow.
Boxer connects with a knee to the head.
Boxer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Boxer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer is leaning against Kaplan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Boxer.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxer.
Boxer lands an uppercut.
Boxer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Boxer scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaplan takes a knee right on the jaw!
That has opened up Joe Kaplan's cut even more.
Boxer lands a nice shot to the body.
Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boxer lands a leg kick that knocks Kaplan off balance momentarily.
Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Kaplan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boxer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kaplan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kaplan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Boxer scores with a sloppy right hand. Kaplan should have avoided that one.
Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boxer lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Kaplan to the ground! Boxer dives into full mount looking to finish!
Kaplan is rocked!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kaplan can't escape the position.
Kaplan is still in real trouble! Can Boxer finish him?
Boxer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kaplan is looking to escape.
Kaplan seems to have recovered his senses.
Boxer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kaplan is working to get back to half guard.
Boxer controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaplan is squirming around, avoiding Boxer's attempts to control the action.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Joe Boxer wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Boxer drives through and clinches with Kaplan against the cage.
Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaplan is trying to pull guard but Boxer has him pressed against the cage.
Kaplan is trying to push Boxer away but Boxer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kaplan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Boxer connects with a knee to the head.
The cut above Joe Kaplan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kaplan jumps guard but Boxer stands there with Kaplan around his waist. Kaplan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boxer keeps control of Kaplan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boxer scores with a shot to the side of Kaplan's head.
Boxer lands an elbow just above Kaplan 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaplan is trying to break the clinch but Boxer is controlling him.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Boxer obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Boxer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kaplan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A right hook to the body lands for Boxer.
Boxer lands an uppercut.
Boxer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kaplan backwards.
Joe Kaplan's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Boxer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boxer is leaning against Kaplan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kaplan takes a knee right on the jaw!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Joe Kaplan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Joe Boxer!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bojangles McFly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Holt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFly comes to the cage accompanied by Hillbillies on Speed-Hillbilly Hellcats. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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221 lbs
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270 lbs
17 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bojangles McFly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manny Holt!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holt swats away the attempt to clinch by McFly.
McFly closes the distance and clinches.
McFly lands an elbow that stopped Holt in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Manny Holt has been cut.
McFly misses with an elbow strike.
McFly tries to land a knee to the head but Holt blocks with his arms.
A nice left hand lands by McFly.
McFly lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Holt blocks the elbow strike.
McFly tries a knee to the head but Holt blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McFly.
Holt blocks an elbow strike from McFly.
McFly letting Holt take a breather here.
McFly throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Holt blocks it with crossed arms.
McFly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, McFly throws an elbow but misses.
Still in the clinch, McFly scores with a nice short uppercut.
Holt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McFly lands an uppercut.
Holt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Holt lands with a straight right. McFly didn't see that one coming.
It looks like Bojangles McFly has been cut.
Holt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McFly rushes Holt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Holt tries to circle away but McFly has him pinned against the cage.
McFly misses with a punch on the inside.
McFly lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McFly prevents Holt from breaking the clinch.
Holt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McFly has him pressed against the cage.
McFly tries a knee to the head but Holt blocks it.
McFly using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Holt has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Holt has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but McFly regains guard immediately.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
McFly is trying to control the position but Holt postures up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McFly is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McFly pushes Holt off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holt is looking to clinch.
McFly takes the fight into the clinch.
McFly lands a nice elbow.
A short right from McFly on the inside.
McFly lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Holt backwards.
Holt avoids the elbow strike from McFly, against the cage.
McFly gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McFly misses with a knee to the head.
McFly misses with an elbow strike.
McFly tries to land a knee to the head but Holt blocks with his arms.
With the fighters up against the cage, McFly throws an elbow but misses.
Holt is trying to break the clinch but McFly has him pressed against the cage.
McFly lands a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McFly.
McFly misses with an elbow strike.
McFly is pressed up against the cage. Holt has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McFly down to the mat. McFly avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
McFly throws an overhand right that lands on Holt's shoulder, as Holt tries to avoid the shot.
McFly lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That has opened up Manny Holt's cut even more.
McFly misses with a looping right.
McFly takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McFly is looking to clinch.
McFly clinches up with Holt and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holt wants to get back to striking at distance but McFly won't allow it.
Holt misses with a punch on the inside.
Holt manages to break the clinch.
McFly throws a big shot that misses.
McFly rushes Holt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McFly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McFly misses with a hook from the clinch.
McFly with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFly misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McFly just misses with a elbow thrown towards Holt's brow.
McFly throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Holt blocks it with crossed arms.
Holt blocks the elbow strike.
McFly lands a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McFly.
McFly throws an elbow that misses.
Holt avoids a wild elbow strike from McFly.
Holt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Holt has a couple of punches blocked by McFly.
McFly using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Holt has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Holt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McFly has him pressed against the cage.
Holt is trying to break the clinch but McFly is controlling him.
Holt tries to stall but McFly uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McFly throws a punch but it's blocked by Holt.
McFly scores with a shot to the side of Holt's head.
Holt looking to slow down the pace here.
Holt is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McFly pulls him back up using the underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bojangles McFly dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Holt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McFly.
McFly with a hook.
McFly throws a shot from downtown. Holt moves away and avoids it.
Holt throws a hook but McFly avoids it easily.
A left lands for McFly.
Holt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Good shot there by McFly.
The cut above Manny Holt's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Holt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McFly.
McFly is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Holt misses with a wild body shot.
Bojangles McFly is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - McFly looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McFly connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Holt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McFly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holt connects with a good right hand that stumbles McFly. McFly circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McFly tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Holt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holt looks to throw the jab but McFly is out of range.
A punch combination from McFly misses.
Bojangles McFly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McFly rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McFly smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McFly misses with an uppercut
enabling Holt to counter with a crisp jab.
McFly missing with a left hand there. Holt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McFly misses the jab.
Nice uppercut there from McFly.
Holt scores with a jab to the jaw.
Holt fails in his attempt to clinch.
McFly throws a series of punches but Holt avoids them all with ease.
McFly looks to throw the jab but Holt is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McFly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holt.
McFly walks into a jab.
McFly is rocked!
McFly tries to clinch but Holt moves out of range.
Oh McFly is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bojangles McFly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McFly takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McFly gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Holt gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! McFly is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Holt!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Komissarov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazuo Hanayama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kazuo Hanayama has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Andrei Komissarov's chin.
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245 lbs
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279 lbs
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Counter striker
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andrei Komissarov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazuo Hanayama!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Komissarov with a poor takedown
and Hanayama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Komissarov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hanayama connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hanayama takes a swing at Komissarov's ribcage but misses.
Komissarov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Komissarov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Komissarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Komissarov with a poor takedown
and Hanayama counters with a nice body shot.
A big right from Hanayama misses.
Hanayama misses with a hook.
Komissarov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Komissarov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hanayama counters with a right hand to the body.
Hanayama scores with a three punch combo!
Komissarov misses with a takedown
letting Hanayama counter with a right hand.
Hanayama lands with a good body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hanayama misses with a body shot.
Hanayama swings for the body but Komissarov moves out of range.
Hanayama pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Komissarov back to the cage. Hanayama follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kazuo Hanayama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanayama jabs Komissarov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Komissarov is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanayama scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hanayama jabs at Komissarov's body.
Hanayama feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Komissarovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Komissarov. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Hanayama lands a jab to the head.
Hanayama throws a shot to the body.
Komissarov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Komissarov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hanayama throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Komissarov tumbling to the canvas!
Komissarov is rocked!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Hanayama tries to stand but Komissarov is controlling from the bottom.
Oh Komissarov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanayama in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Komissarov seems to have got his legs back now.
Hanayama with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hanayama accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hanayama has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Komissarov is proving hard to escape from.
Hanayama throws a big right hand that misses.
Hanayama works over Komissarov with some ground and pound from guard.
Hanayama must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hanayama is looking to work some ground and pound but Komissarov has wrist control.
Hanayama got a little sloppy there for a moment and Komissarov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hanayama has managed to get both his arms back between Komissarov's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanayama has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Komissarov is proving hard to escape from.
Hanayama landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanayama stands up and waves to Komissarov to follow him.
Hanayama scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazuo Hanayama dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Komissarov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hanayama.
Komissarov fails with the takedown
and Hanayama counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hanayama comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hanayama works Komissarov's body with a nice hook.
Komissarov misses with a takedown
letting Hanayama counter with a right hand.
Hanayama lands with a good body shot.
Hanayama dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanayama lands a nice hook to Komissarov's body. Komissarov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanayama changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hanayama drops Komissarov with a right and a left! Hanayama comes rushing in but Komissarov regains his composure and manages to keep Hanayama in guard.
Komissarov is rocked!
It looks like Andrei Komissarov has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanayama wanted to stand there but Komissarov had control of the position.
Oh Komissarov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Komissarov seems to have got his legs back now.
Hanayama throwing strikes from guard but Komissarov blocks nicely.
Komissarov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hanayama is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanayama throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hanayama is looking to work some ground and pound but Komissarov has wrist control.
Hanayama is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hanayama throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hanayama is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Komissarov has a closed guard, preventing Hanayama from standing up.
Hanayama postures up in Komissarov's guard and throws a big left but Komissarov blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Komissarov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hanayama really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Komissarov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Komissarov has a closed guard, preventing Hanayama from standing up.
Hanayama throws a big right hand that misses.
Hanayama throws a big elbow that misses.
Komissarov controls Hanayama momentarily but Hanayama frees himself.
Komissarov has momentary wrist control but Hanayama slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanayama landing with the ground and pound.
Hanayama wants to stand and escape but instead Komissarov has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Hanayama pushes Komissarov off and gets back to his feet.
Komissarov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hanayama lands a nice shot to the body.
A left lands for Hanayama.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazuo Hanayama showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andrei Komissarov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Komissarov fails with the takedown
and Hanayama counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hanayama scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hanayama fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Komissarov on the side of the head.
Hanayama dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hanayama lands a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanayama wobbles Komissarov with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Hanayama dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Komissarov to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kazuo Hanayama!
An out of breath Kazuo Hanayama 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vince Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Diamond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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276 lbs
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270 lbs
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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
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vince Dixon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Barney Diamond!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diamond avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dixon lands a nice shot to the body.
Dixon clinches.
Dixon swings wildly with an uppercut but Diamond uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diamond looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Diamond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dixon is looking to land body kicks.
Dixon misses with an uppercut
and Diamond counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Vince Dixon has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dixon looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dixon prevents Diamond from getting back to his feet.
Dixon wants to control from the top but Diamond keeps moving.
Dixon is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dixon looking to sit in guard and control but Diamond gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dixon is adopting a defensive guard.
Dixon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dixon 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Vince Dixon.
Diamond tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Diamond jabs Dixon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Diamond swinging wildly here.
No joy there for Diamond, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dixon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Diamond misses with a head kick.
Dixon tries to clinch but Diamond is having none of it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dixon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dixon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Barney Diamond has been cut.
Dixon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diamond swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dixon wants to clinch up but Diamond keeps it at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Diamond.
Dixon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dixon closes the distance and clinches.
Dixon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dixon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dixon leaning against his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dixon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dixon lands an elbow that stopped Diamond in his tracks for a moment.
Dixon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Diamond prevents a body shot from Dixon.
Dixon slows down the pace here.
Dixon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Diamond looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Diamond escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dixon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Diamond.
Diamond looks to land a combination but Dixon avoids it well.
Vince Dixon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diamond scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Diamond tries to bum rush Dixon with a series of wild strikes but Dixon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Diamond takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Diamond lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Diamond.
Vince Dixon's cut is getting worse.
Dixon connects with a jab.
That has opened up Barney Diamond's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dixon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Diamond lands with a straight right. Dixon didn't see that one coming.
Dixon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dixon dives in and grabs Diamond's left leg, looking for a takedown. Diamond pushes down on Dixon's head and hops out.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dixon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dixon closes the distance and clinches up with Diamond, looking for a takedown. Dixon pushes Diamond against the cage but Diamond circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Diamond lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Vince Dixon's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Diamond scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jeez, Vince Dixon's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Diamond misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diamond is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dixon thuds his shin into the meat of Diamond's side.
Diamond looks gassed!
Diamond connects with a crisp jab.
Diamond tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dixon was well out of range. Poor timing from Diamond.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dixon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vince Dixon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dixon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dixon throws a head kick but Diamond moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Diamond dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Diamond lands with a good body shot.
Dixon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A left lands for Diamond.
Dixon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barney Diamond seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dixon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Diamond staying out of range there.
Diamond throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dixon walks forward, straight into a front kick from Diamond.
Diamond drops Dixon with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Dixon looks back up at him and smiles so Diamond waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Dixon is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vince Dixon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Barney Diamond!
Barney Diamond spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evans comes to the cage accompanied by Emoyrean Mercenaries. Ryan Evans has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
20 - 14 - 0 |
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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
19 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Mir!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans throws out a powerful jab.
Mir shoots in for a takedown but Evans shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A slow jab from Evans misses its intended target.
Mir wants to clinch but Evans slips to the side
and Evans counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mir sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A head kick by Mir misses
and Evans counters with a nice leg kick.
Evans jabs at Mir's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mir has Evans up against the cage in a clinch.
Evans on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Evans lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Evans.
Mir looks gassed!
Evans pushes Mir back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Evans.
Evans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Evans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mir takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mir takes one on the button.
Evans's corner calls for a 1-2. Evans obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mir takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A chopping leg kick lands by Evans.
Evans jabs Mir right on the nose. Mir blinks but takes it well.
Evans lands a slapping body shot.
Evans catches Mir with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Evans throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Mir tumbling to the canvas!
Mir is rocked!
Evans drops back looking for a leg! Mir is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mir manages to kick Evans off! Evans jumps back into Mir's guard.
Mir is still in real trouble! Can Evans finish him?
Evans pushing down on Mir's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Evans wants to work for an arm triangle but Mir is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mir seems to have recovered his senses.
Evans tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mir knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mir keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Evans wants to work for an arm triangle but Mir is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Evans is trying to work for a kimura but Mir is defending well.
Evans seems to be working for a kimura but Mir defends the submission attempt.
Mir looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mir sees it coming and defends easily.
Evans is thwarting Mir's attempts to control the position.
Mir is trying to stand up here but Evans is controlling him well.
Mir is looking to improve his position.
Mir is looking to control Evans's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mir avoid being mounted?
Mir is looking to escape.
Evans is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mir sees it coming and defends easily.
Evans prevents Mir from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans moves into full mount! Mir won't be happy about that!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mir is in all sorts of trouble here.
Evans thowing shots but they're missing.
Evans is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Mir to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Mir shrugs it off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mir controls the position.
Mir tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Evans dominated that round.
That's time! Evans's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Evans keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mir takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ryan Evans is winning the standup battle so far.
Evans throws a hook to the side of Mir's head but Mir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Evans scores with the left hand. Mir knows he should have avoided that one.
Evans is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mir can do to turn this around?
Evans displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mir.
Evans swats away the attempt to clinch by Mir.
Mir misses with a body punch
and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Frank Mir has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mir fails in his attempt to clinch.
Evans pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mir is out of range and Evans settles back down.
Evans is looking to slow Mir down with leg kicks.
Mir shoots in and gets a takedown into Evans's guard.
Evans has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mir can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mir avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans is looking for a triangle but Mir pushes his legs off easily.
Mir wants to stand but Evans is controlling his posture from full guard.
Evans has his feet on Mir's thighs here. He's pushed Mir off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Mir screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ryan Evans!
A very excited looking Ryan Evans made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Holyfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kzarik Nahrul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holyfield kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is RAWR. Joe Holyfield has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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225 lbs
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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
15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Holyfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kzarik Nahrul!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nahrul has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Holyfield finds it's way round the side to connect with Nahrul's head.
It looks like Kzarik Nahrul has been cut.
Holyfield drops Nahrul with a beautiful combination! Nahrul stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Holyfield is looking for the KO!
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!
Nice shot by Nahrul.
Nahrul connects with a solid leg kick.
Nahrul slips a jab and a cross from Holyfield.
The crowd cheers as Holyfield lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nahrul doesn't seem phased though.
Holyfield ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Holyfield misses with an uppercut. Nahrul saw that one coming.
Nahrul dodges the punch combination from Holyfield.
Holyfield uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nahrul.
Nahrul fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Holyfield.
Holyfield will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nahrul uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Holyfield.
Holyfield misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Holyfield misses.
Holyfield throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nahrul.
Holyfield throws a series of punches but Nahrul avoids them all with ease.
Nahrul throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Holyfield.
It looks like Joe Holyfield has been cut.
Holyfield clinches.
Nahrul lands a hook that snaps the head of Holyfield backwards.
Holyfield on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nahrul tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holyfield's elbow.
Holyfield doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nahrul tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holyfield's elbow.
Nahrul misses with a punch to the body.
Nahrul has Holyfield pressed against the cage, preventing Holyfield from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nahrul landing knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holyfield misses with some punches.
Nahrul keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Holyfield's efforts to push away.
Holyfield wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nahrul looking to throw knees to the head but Holyfield is blocking nicely.
Nahrul connects with a knee to the head.
Holyfield managing to block the knees to the body from Nahrul.
Nahrul putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Holyfield in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Holyfield is breathing heavily.
Holyfield prevents a body shot from Nahrul.
Nahrul lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nahrul lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nahrul lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Holyfield.
Nahrul lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nahrul struggles to land a body shot inside as Holyfield controls his hands.
Holyfield misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nahrul scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Joe Holyfield's cut is getting worse.
Nahrul lands a nice elbow.
Nahrul lands a nice knee to the body.
Nahrul makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Joe Holyfield's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Holyfield takes an elbow to the forehead.
Holyfield's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jeez, Joe Holyfield's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nahrul.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Joe Holyfield's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kzarik Nahrul!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick van Greeven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doe comes into the arena with whatsername, and does she remember my name? blaring out of the sound system. van Greeven has chosen Tom Waits - Telephone call from Istanbul as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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33
234 lbs
54 - 27 - 0 |
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33
284 lbs
26 - 21 - 1 |
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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
54 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Doe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick van Greeven!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
van Greeven misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
van Greeven with a poor takedown
and Doe counters with a nice uppercut.
van Greeven fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jon Doe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick van Greeven.
Nice sprawl there from Doe as van Greeven shoots in.
van Greeven throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doe throws a shot from downtown. van Greeven moves away and avoids it.
van Greeven has his takedown stuffed
and Doe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Doe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
van Greeven throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Doe.
Dick van Greeven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
van Greeven misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe misses the jab.
Doe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fighters circling - van Greeven throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Doe throws a nice inside leg kick.
van Greeven fails with the takedown.
Doe misses with a wild body shot.
Doe misses with an uppercut. van Greeven saw that one coming.
Doe misses with a telegraphed body shot
and van Greeven counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
van Greeven seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Doe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Well, if van Greeven is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe is not content to let van Greeven control the position.
van Greeven wants to pass the guard but Doe is defending well.
Doe is trying to stand.
van Greeven sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Doe defending well though.
van Greeven not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Doe on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Doe tries to get out of the position.
van Greeven controlling the pace.
van Greeven frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Doe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for van Greeven on the ground.
van Greeven raining down shots from the mount!
van Greeven prevents Doe from getting the reversal.
van Greeven controlling his opponent.
Doe blocking the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven trying to control but Doe is having none of it.
van Greeven with shots to the head and body - Doe looks very uncomfortable down there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doe squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
van Greeven throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
van Greeven misses with a head shot.
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.
van Greeven throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Doe is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
van Greeven controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick van Greeven dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
van Greeven tries for a takedown but Doe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
van Greeven ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
van Greeven misses with a takedown attempt
and Doe counters with a stiff right hand.
Doe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from van Greeven.
Jon Doe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick van Greeven.
Doe throws a looping overhand right but van Greeven ducks down to avoid it.
van Greeven throws an off balance right hand
and Doe counters with a low kick, right behind van Greeven 's knee.
van Greeven shoots for a takedown but Doe saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
van Greeven uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Doe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
van Greeven looks for a takedown but Doe sprawls well.
van Greeven looks for a takedown but Doe sprawls well.
van Greeven tries for a takedown but Doe circles away easily
and Doe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Doe lands with an overhand left.
Doe is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
van Greeven moves forwards but Doe connects with a nice, crisp jab.
van Greeven looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
van Greeven has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
van Greeven is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Doe regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. van Greeven manages to get himself to full guard.
van Greeven being controlled here, momentarily.
Doe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
van Greeven has his hands on Doe's head, controlling the position.
van Greeven tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Doe trying to control the position from guard on top but van Greeven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doe throwing strikes from guard but van Greeven blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
van Greeven working a defensive guard here.
Doe content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Doe content to stall in guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
van Greeven has his takedown stuffed
and Doe counters with a nice low kick that buckles van Greeven's knee momentarily.
van Greeven ducks under a wild hook from Doe.
van Greeven ducks under a wild hook from Doe.
van Greeven closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Doe to the mat! Doe manages to get full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe wants to stand but van Greeven is controlling the position.
van Greeven won't allow Doe to sweep him here.
van Greeven trying to control but Doe is working from the bottom.
van Greeven controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
van Greeven stands up from guard. Let's bang!
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
van Greeven tries to score a power double leg takedown but Doe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten van Greeven somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Doe dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
van Greeven will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
van Greeven misses with a takedown
and Doe counters with a slapping leg kick.
van Greeven uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doe.
van Greeven shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than van Greeven was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
van Greeven punching from mount but Doe doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Doe is working to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
van Greeven throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Doe is squirming around, avoiding van Greeven's attempts to control the action.
Doe working to try and regain half guard.
Doe wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by van Greeven.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe is trying to stand up.
van Greeven throws some wild stikes that Doe manages to avoid easily.
van Greeven content just to control the position here.
Doe is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven scoring with strikes but Doe is staying in there.
van Greeven wants to control the pace but Doe is squirming around nicely.
van Greeven misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
van Greeven controlling from the full mount.
Doe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
van Greeven looking to control but Doe is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
van Greeven controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven with a couple of short strikes.
van Greeven wants to control the pace but Doe is squirming around nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
van Greeven sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
van Greeven lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dick van Greeven comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think van Greeven 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick van Greeven!
After winning the bout, Dick van Greeven thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuudai Ryuu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isaiah Fowler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryuu comes to the cage accompanied by High on Fire - Bastard Samurai. Yuudai Ryuu had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yuudai Ryuu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Isaiah Fowler!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryuu tried to score with a low kick but Fowler checks it.
Ryuu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fowler throws a chopping leg kick but Ryuu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fowler throws an overhand right that lands on Ryuu's shoulder, as Ryuu tries to avoid the shot.
Fowler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fowler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ryuu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
No luck for Ryuu with that takedown attempt.
Fowler misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fowler throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ryuu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fowler manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fowler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jab from Fowler.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fowler jabs at Ryuu's body.
Fowler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fowler misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fowler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ryuu misses with a low kick.
Ryuu throws out a leg kick but Fowler moves out of range and Ryuu only half commits.
A jab from Fowler finds it's way through Ryuu's defenses.
Fowler misses with a wild combination.
Nice body punch from Fowler.
Ryuu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fowler.
Ryuu on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fowler feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ryuu's calf.
Ryuu is breathing heavily.
Fowler stalks Ryuu and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ryuu's face. Ryuu staggers backwards, shaken.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fowler scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ryuu in his tracks.
Fowler slips a straight right by Ryuu.
Fowler throws a series of punches but Ryuu avoids them all with ease.
Fowler misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ryuu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ryuu throws a head kick but Fowler moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fowler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fowler moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ryuu throws a right hand that Fowler ducks under and follows up with a left that Fowler also avoids with ease.
Ryuu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fowler.
Fowler misses with a series of wild punches.
Fowler swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ryuu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fowler is looking to clinch but Ryuu is avoiding it.
Ryuu motions for Fowler to come forward. Ryuu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fowler works Ryuu's body with a nice hook.
Sloppy strikes from Fowler. Those never looked like landing.
Ryuu keeps the fight on the outside.
Ryuu misses with a body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ryuu - that will leave a mark!
Ryuu misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fowler tries to land a front kick but Ryuu steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ryuu moves out of range of the strikes.
Ryuu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ryuu scores with a head kick. Fowler tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fowler getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ryuu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fowler throws out the jab.
Ryuu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fowler misses with a body kick.
Ryuu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fowler.
Ryuu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fowler was well out of range. Poor timing from Ryuu.
Ryuu lands with a nice body punch.
Fowler rushes Ryuu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ryuu blocks an uppercut.
Fowler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fowler fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fowler ducks under a wild hook from Ryuu.
Ryuu takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ryuu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fowler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That kick from Ryuu tenderised Fowler's leg. Fowler is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fowler cracks Ryuu with a good jab.
Fowler throws a right hand that misses
and Ryuu makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fowler throws a series of punches but Ryuu moves out of range.
Ryuu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fowler.
Ryuu is looking to wear down Fowler with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A punch lands to the side of Fowler 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fowler tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ryuu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick misses from Fowler.
Ryuu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fowler throws out the jab.
Fowler rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ryuu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fowler is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ryuu had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ryuu throws a right hand that Fowler ducks under and follows up with a left that Fowler also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isaiah Fowler 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.
Ryuu feints and then cracks Fowler's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fowler down.
Fowler misses with a series of wild punches.
Ryuu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ryuu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fowler scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fowler throws a jab but it's blocked by Ryuu.
Fowler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ryuu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fowler's calf.
Fowler on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Isaiah Fowler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryuu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fowler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fowler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Isaiah Fowler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fowler fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fowler swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ryuu counters with a good low kick that Fowler was not able to check.
Fowler throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fowler works over Ryuu's head and body with a nice combination.
A big left from Fowler misses.
Fowler tries to bum rush Ryuu with a series of wild strikes but Ryuu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fowler misses with a two punch combination.
Fowler is breathing heavily.
Fowler throws the left hand but Ryuu avoids the punch easily.
Ryuu swings for the body but Fowler moves out of range.
Nice shot by Ryuu.
Fowler throws a combination that misses
and Ryuu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ryuu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Isaiah Fowler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ryuu displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A lazy body kick from Fowler
and Ryuu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fowler thinking.
Fowler on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ryuu lands a nice hook to Fowler's body. Fowler takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fowler moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fowler tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ryuu misses with a low kick.
Ryuu throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Fowler tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ryuu is in Fowler's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Fowler wants to sweep here but Ryuu controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ryuu forces his way into half guard.
Ryuu lands strikes from half guard.
Ryuu working Fowler over with strikes.
Fowler tries to kick Ryuu off but Ryuu keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Fowler looking for submissions off his back.
Fowler is looking for a sweep. Ryuu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ryuu performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ryuu slips a nice elbow through Fowler's hands, connecting with Fowler's forehead.
Ryuu wants to take a breather but Fowler is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fowler is trying to get back to full guard.
Ryuu is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Fowler makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fowler.
Fowler is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryuu wants to control from the top but Fowler keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ryuu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fowler working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ryuu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ryuu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fowler is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fowler seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fowler is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ryuu is just riding it out for now. Fowler eventually gives up the hold.
Ryuu is trying to stand.
Fowler working Ryuu over with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryuu avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fowler.
Ryuu is refusing to be controlled, as Fowler sits in half guard.
Fowler is trying to work for a kimura but Ryuu is defending well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fowler is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ryuu has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuudai Ryuu dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Fowler works over Ryuu's head and body with a nice combination.
Ryuu lands a lovely overhand right.
Ryuu defending well as Fowler loads up on a big left hand.
Ryuu dodges the punch combination from Fowler.
Ryuu lands with a good body shot.
Fowler staying out of range there.
Ryuu looks to land a body kick but Fowler moved away.
Fowler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ryuu.
Fowler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ryuu lands a jab to the head.
Fowler blocks a head kick by Ryuu.
Ryuu avoids the head kick by Fowler.
Fowler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A jab from Ryuu misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fowler's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Fowler duly obliges.
Fowler misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ryuu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fowler.
Fowler throws a series of punches but Ryuu avoids them all with ease.
Fowler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ryuu misses with a low kick.
Fowler blocks a head kick by Ryuu.
Ryuu connects with a high kick.
Ryuu dodges the punch combination from Fowler.
Ryuu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fowler.
Ryuu is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fowler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ryuu.
Ryuu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fowler throws a combination. Ryuu tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryuu throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ryuu goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryuu just misses with a punch to the body.
Ryuu lands with a good body shot.
Ryuu throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fowler slips under a jab from Ryuu.
Fowler tries to bum rush Ryuu with a series of wild strikes but Ryuu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fowler swinging wildly here.
Ryuu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fowler was well out of range. Poor timing from Ryuu.
Ryuu misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Fowler to counter with a crisp jab.
Fowler gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ryuu.
Ryuu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fowler.
Ryuu fails to land with a series of punches.
Fowler's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ryuu under the eye.
Ryuu thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ryuu. That's going to slow Fowler down.
Fowler avoids the head kick by Ryuu.
Fowler tries to bum rush Ryuu with a series of wild strikes but Ryuu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fowler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fowler throws a right and a left that Ryuu avoids nicely.
Fowler takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ryuu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fowler looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice jab there from Ryuu.
Fowler plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fowler misses with a few strikes there.
Ryuu is looking to score with low kicks.
Fowler throws a right hand that Ryuu ducks under and follows up with a left that Ryuu also avoids with ease.
Fowler falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ryuu counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fowler's knee momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryuu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ryuu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fowler rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ryuu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab from Ryuu.
Fowler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ryuu avoids the head kick by Fowler.
Fowler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ryuu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A solid body kick from Ryuu.
No joy there for Ryuu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fowler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ryuu.
Fowler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fowler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ryuu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ryuu misses with a double jab.
Ryuu dodges the punch combination from Fowler.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yuudai Ryuu showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ryuu has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuudai Ryuu!
Our winner, Yuudai Ryuu, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Overdose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tonying Legend (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Overdose comes to the cage accompanied by Powerthirst. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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27
291 lbs
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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
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alistair Overdose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tonying Legend!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Legend throws a right hand that Overdose ducks under and follows up with a left that Overdose also avoids with ease.
Nice cross by Legend.
Legend will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Legend misses with a looping right.
A punch combination from Legend misses.
Overdose connects with an inside leg kick.
Legend throws a body kick that misses.
Legend lands a high kick!
Legend moves into range and clinches up with Overdose.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A hook to the body from Overdose.
Overdose lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Legend or not.
Legend looks gassed!
Overdose's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Overdose lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overdose tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Overdose rushes Legend and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Overdose swings wildly with an uppercut but Legend uses good head movement to avoid it.
Overdose's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Overdose displaying some good clinch control by pressing Legend up against the cage.
Legend is trying to break the clinch but Overdose has him pressed against the cage.
Overdose tries to break free but Legend pushes him back against the cage.
Overdose breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice defenses there by Overdose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Legend closes the distance and clinches.
Overdose's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Overdose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Overdose just leaning against Legend, taking a breather.
Overdose throws a punch but it's blocked by Legend.
Overdose blocks an uppercut.
Legend lands a right hand.
Overdose lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Overdose has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Legend clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Overdose scores with strikes from the back.
Overdose gets his hands free as Legend looks to control.
Overdose landing with strikes.
Legend is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Overdose off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Overdose throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Legend!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overdose lands with a hammerfist to the side of Legend's head.
Legend tries to roll but Overdose sticks to his back.
Overdose punches the canvas rather than the man.
Legend is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Overdose throwing sloppy strikes.
Legend prevents Overdose from getting a body triangle.
Overdose throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Legend!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Overdose struggling to keep hold of the position.
Overdose controls the position.
Overdose is trying to control but Legend is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Legend is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Overdose landing shots from mount.
Overdose with shots to the head and body - Legend looks very uncomfortable down there.
Legend is rocked!
Overdose looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Legend covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alistair Overdose!
During a confident post fight interview, Alistair Overdose thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor A million ankle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Marko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). A million ankle kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is punchout. Marko is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Get Back - Ludacris. Fedor A million ankle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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291 lbs
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279 lbs
23 - 9 - 0 |
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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
27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor A million ankle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cain Marko!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marko connects with a crisp jab.
A million ankle has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Fedor A million ankle has been cut.
The crowd cheers as Marko lands an impressive looking overhand right. A million ankle doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A million ankle gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cain Marko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A million ankle slips a jab and a cross from Marko.
A slow jab from A million ankle misses its intended target.
A million ankle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marko.
A million ankle takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Marko is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Marko jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
BOOM! Marko lands a beautiful left hook that drops A million ankle. A million ankle tries to recover but Marko is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and A million ankle lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cain Marko!
An out of breath Cain Marko 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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hype
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