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VFC 190: Kamoko vs. Barone PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Angola Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Swanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bob comes to the cage accompanied by Im Too Sexy. Swanson has chosen I Don't Know as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Joe Swanson 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Angola Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Swanson!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Reed Andrews and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob moves away from the strike by Swanson.
A swing and a miss from Swanson.
Swanson ducks under a wild hook from Bob.
Swanson scores with a body shot.
Swanson lands a really nice looking cross but Bob seems unphased.
Swanson misses with a low kick.
Angola Bob seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bob cracks the inside of Swanson's front leg.
A clash of legs there as Swanson blocks the low kick.
Swanson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Swanson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Swanson wants to control the pace but Bob is squirming around nicely.
Bob is in a horrible position here. Swanson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Swanson trying to control but Bob is having none of it.
Bob is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Swanson with the ground and pound from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swanson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Swanson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Swanson throwing strikes here but Bob is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Swanson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swanson controlling the position easily from mount.
Swanson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Swanson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bob is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Swanson! Bob is hurt baaadly! Swanson is firing away with more strikes - Bob is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Swanson!
A very excited looking Joe Swanson 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Housimar Palhares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francesco Luongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palhares's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sound of Madness by Shinedown. Luongo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Alexisonfire - The Northern kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
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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
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Housimar Palhares!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Francesco Luongo!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Lou da Vinci and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luongo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Palhares did well to prevent Luongo getting side control.
Palhares looking for submissions off his back.
Luongo wants to stand up but Palhares is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luongo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Luongo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Luongo is looking for a kimura here.
Palhares wants to get back to full guard.
Luongo seems to be working for a kimura but Palhares defends the submission attempt.
Palhares has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Luongo is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palhares tries to roll over but Luongo keeps him under control.
Luongo trying to control the action but Palhares is working from the bottom.
Luongo prevents Palhares from improving his position.
Luongo trying to control from half guard but Palhares is working away.
Luongo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Luongo wants to get back to his feet.
Luongo is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Palhares manages to get to full guard.
Palhares had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Luongo defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luongo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Palhares is keeping the position for now.
Luongo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Palhares has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Luongo has managed to get both his arms back between Palhares's legs - danger averted.
Luongo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Palhares swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Palhares might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Palhares looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Luongo has picked Palhares up and slammed him! Palhares can't keep hold of the triangle and Luongo manages to pass to side control!
Palhares is trying to control Luongo's posture but Luongo avoids it.
Palhares is trying to escape the position but Luongo is controlling the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Luongo works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Luongo in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palhares takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Luongo working the ground and pound but Palhares is defending the strikes.
Luongo decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Luongo tries to clinch up but Palhares circles away and keeps his distance.
No joy there for Luongo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Palhares fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Luongo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Palhares scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
You can see the frustration on Luongo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Luongo tries to control but Palhares manages to take his back.
Palhares looking to break Luongo's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Luongo remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Palhares will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palhares has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Palhares not allowing Luongo to control his hands.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Luongo fending off the submission attempt from Palhares.
Luongo wants to control his opponent's hands but Palhares gets his hands free.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Palhares trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Luongo doesn't escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Luongo is trying to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Francesco Luongo will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Palhares showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Luongo.
Luongo gets the takedown into side control.
Luongo stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Palhares fails to land the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Palhares.
Palhares shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Luongo's guard.
Francesco Luongo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Luongo trying to control the position here.
Luongo looking to control.
Palhares stopping the sweep attempt from Luongo.
Palhares avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palhares throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Luongo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Luongo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Palhares is one step ahead there.
Palhares controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Palhares stops Luongo from standing up.
Palhares is pushing down on Luongo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Luongo is fighting to maintain full guard but Palhares has managed to sneak the leg through.
Luongo is trying to maintain the position but Palhares is very close to passing his half guard.
Luongo is staying active underneath Palhares, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Palhares is really struggling to control Luongo but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palhares tries to pass to full mount but Luongo defends it.
Palhares wants to control but Luongo is keeping him busy.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Housimar Palhares wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Luongo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Palhares tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Luongo is in Palhares's guard.
Luongo stands up and waves to Palhares to follow him.
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!
Luongo leaves Palhares with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Housimar Palhares. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Luongo scores with a jab to the head.
Luongo moves into the clinch.
Luongo is trying to drag Palhares to the mat but Palhares just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Luongo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Luongo tries to throw a body punch but Palhares avoids it by throwing Luongo back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luongo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Luongo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Luongo has Palhares pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Luongo pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Palhares tumbling to the mat - Luongo dives into Palhares's guard.
Luongo trying to control the position from guard on top but Palhares is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Luongo wants to stand and escape but instead Palhares has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Palhares trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Luongo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Luongo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Palhares has managed to free his arm - good work.
Luongo trying to pass the guard but Palhares defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luongo is thwarting Palhares's attempts to control the position.
Palhares tries to roll over but Luongo keeps him under control.
Luongo seems to be working for a kimura but Palhares defends the submission attempt.
Luongo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
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!
Palhares trying to control from the bottom.
Palhares makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Palhares.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Luongo gets to his feet. Palhares looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Luongo scores with a takedown into Palhares's guard.
Palhares keeping moving, preventing Luongo from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francesco Luongo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Palhares circles away from the clinch attempt.
Palhares fails to land the takedown.
Luongo doesn't manage to clinch there - Palhares circles away.
Palhares is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Luongo.
Palhares gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Luongo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Luongo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Palhares paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Palhares has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Housimar Palhares. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Palhares fails with the takedown
and Luongo counters with a left and a right that stings Palhares.
Luongo lands a really nice looking cross but Palhares seems unphased.
Palhares shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Luongo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Palhares actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Luongo trying to control from half guard but Palhares is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palhares avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Luongo.
Luongo tries to pass to full mount but Palhares defends it.
Luongo gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Housimar Palhares is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Luongo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Palhares paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luongo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luongo tries to clinch there but Palhares circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luongo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luongo closes the distance and clinches up with Palhares, looking for a takedown. Luongo pushes Palhares against the cage but Palhares circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Palhares shoots in but no luck this time.
Luongo feints and as Palhares raises his hands in defense, Luongo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Luongo wants to control from the top but Palhares keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luongo wants to stand but Palhares is controlling his posture from full guard.
Palhares can't keep his opponent in guard - Luongo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Palhares is not content to let Luongo control the position.
Luongo moves nicely into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Palhares is not content to let Luongo control the position.
Palhares regains half guard there - taking advantage of Luongo's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palhares has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Luongo is working away from the top position though.
Palhares actively working from the bottom here.
Luongo lands with a punch from half guard.
Luongo trying to mount his opponent but Palhares defends it.
Palhares trying to control from the bottom.
Luongo seems to be working for a kimura but Palhares defends the submission attempt.
Luongo is looking to take a break and control but Palhares is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Palhares won't allow Luongo to pass to mount.
Housimar Palhares has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luongo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Luongo is looking to advance position but Palhares won't allow it.
Palhares has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Luongo is working away from the top position though.
Palhares looking for submissions off his back.
Palhares looking for submissions off his back.
Luongo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Luongo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Palhares is looking for a sweep. Luongo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Francesco Luongo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Luongo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francesco Luongo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maxence Laurentian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeorge Johanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johanson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ain't No Grave- Johnny Cash kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Maxence Laurentian 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maxence Laurentian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeorge Johanson!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Alyssa Summers and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laurentian keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Johanson throws a series of punches but Laurentian avoids them all with ease.
Laurentian throws a shot to the body.
Laurentian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johanson.
Laurentian misses with a looping right.
Laurentian lands a really nice looking cross but Johanson seems unphased.
Laurentian misses with a body shot.
Laurentian misses with an uppercut.
Laurentian misses with a hook.
Laurentian connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Maxence Laurentian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laurentian misses with a straight left.
Johanson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Laurentian's guard.
Johanson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johanson wants to control from the top but Laurentian keeps moving.
Johanson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laurentian looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Johanson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Laurentian gets back to full guard.
Laurentian bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Johanson's guard.
Johanson is pulling down on Laurentian's head to control his posture.
Laurentian is looking to advance position but Johanson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Johanson looking to finish Laurentian with some ground and pound. This is bad for Laurentian!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laurentian tries to hold on but Johanson pushes him away.
Laurentian tries to reverse the position but Johanson maintains control.
Johanson throws some wild stikes that Laurentian manages to avoid easily.
Laurentian is wriggling around trying to escape.
Johanson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Laurentian keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johanson unloading with bombs!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johanson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Laurentian really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Johanson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Johanson lands a nice shot to the head.
Johanson raining down shots from the mount!
Laurentian blocking the ground and pound.
Johanson content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johanson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Laurentian?
Johanson landing shots from mount.
Johanson prevents Laurentian from getting the reversal.
Johanson unloads with some shots from mount but Laurentian bucks and avoids them well.
Johanson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Laurentian is looking to escape.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johanson looking to finish with strikes here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeorge Johanson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Laurentian throws a hook but Johanson avoids it easily.
Laurentian leaves Johanson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Laurentian throws a nice inside leg kick.
Laurentian lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johanson circles away quickly and effectively.
Johanson takes a swing at Laurentian's ribcage but misses.
Laurentian getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Johanson lands a head shot.
Johanson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johanson takes one on the button.
Laurentian throws a hook but Johanson avoids it easily.
Johanson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johanson shoots in but Laurentian avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Johanson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Johanson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Laurentian misses the shot to the body.
Laurentian throws a hook but Johanson avoids it easily.
Laurentian lunges at Johanson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Johanson's hand.
Laurentian moves out of range of the body kick from Johanson.
Laurentian scores with a body shot.
Johanson connects with a body shot.
Johanson scores with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johanson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laurentian blocks a head kick by Johanson.
Johanson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Johanson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Laurentian keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Johanson.
Laurentian swings for the body but Johanson moves out of range.
Laurentian thuds his shin into the meat of Johanson's side.
The fighters circling - Laurentian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johanson defending well as Laurentian loads up on a big left hand.
Johanson takes a swing at Laurentian's ribcage but misses.
Johanson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Laurentian's hands.
Johanson missing with a left hand there. Laurentian was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laurentian looks to land a left hand but Johanson moved out of range nicely.
Laurentian staying out of range there.
Laurentian jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johanson throws a shot from downtown. Laurentian moves away and avoids it.
Laurentian checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Laurentian throws an off balance right hand
and Johanson counters with a nice uppercut.
Laurentian throws an off balance right hand
and Johanson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Laurentian just misses with a punch to the body.
Laurentian throws a looping overhand right but Johanson ducks down to avoid it.
Johanson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Johanson staying out of range there.
Johanson misses with a straight right.
Johanson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johanson throws a hook to the side of Laurentian's head but Laurentian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Laurentian turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Laurentian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Johanson does no damage.
Johanson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Johanson slips a jab from Laurentian.
Johanson misses with a looping right.
Laurentian throws a right hand that misses
and Johanson counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johanson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Laurentian circles away quickly and effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johanson throws a shot from downtown. Laurentian moves away and avoids it.
Johanson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Johanson moves away from the strike by Laurentian.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxence Laurentian 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Johanson throws a body kick that misses
and Laurentian counters with a left to the body.
Laurentian takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice defenses there by Johanson.
Johanson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johanson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Laurentian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Laurentian connects with a body shot.
Johanson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Johanson slips a jab and a cross from Laurentian.
Laurentian takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice straight punches there by Laurentian. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Laurentian.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johanson has closed the distance and engaged Laurentian in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laurentian is trying to break the clinch but Johanson has him pressed against the cage.
Johanson is looking to control Laurentian's arms but Laurentian gets an underhook and turns him. Now Johanson has his back to the cage.
Laurentian blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Laurentian's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Laurentian missing with a left hand there. Johanson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Laurentian scores with a jab.
Laurentian slips under a jab from Johanson.
Laurentian throws a leg kick
and Johanson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Laurentian blocks a jab.
Johanson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Laurentian tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Johanson is in Laurentian's guard.
Laurentian keeping moving, preventing Johanson from controlling successfully.
Laurentian is adopting a defensive guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laurentian keeping moving, preventing Johanson from controlling successfully.
Johanson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Laurentian uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johanson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Laurentian's hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johanson closes the distance and pushes Laurentian back into the cage.
Johanson has a couple of punches blocked by Laurentian.
Johanson has Laurentian pushed against the cage.
Laurentian lands an elbow that stopped Johanson in his tracks for a moment.
Laurentian taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Johanson.
Laurentian blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Johanson fails to land.
Laurentian's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good shot there by Laurentian.
Laurentian smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Johanson misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Laurentian misses.
Laurentian throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laurentian misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Johanson.
Johanson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Laurentian.
Laurentian just misses with a punch to the body.
Laurentian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johanson ducks under a wild hook from Laurentian.
Johanson looks to throw the jab but Laurentian is out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johanson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Laurentian counters with a nice uppercut.
Johanson blocks a jab.
Johanson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maxence Laurentian showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Laurentian 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxence Laurentian!
A victorious Maxence Laurentian thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pamela Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deano Clavet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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29
178 lbs
18 - 6 - 0 |
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23
180 lbs
9 - 3 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Good gas tank |
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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
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pamela Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Deano Clavet!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Kavanagh and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clavet shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Clavet wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.
Clavet tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Clavet is looking to clinch but Anderson is avoiding it.
Clavet tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A clash of legs there as Clavet blocks the low kick.
Clavet tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Clavet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Anderson tries a low kick but Clavet avoids it.
Clavet shoots and misses
and Anderson counters with a leg kick.
Anderson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anderson wants it to stay on the feet.
Pamela Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deano Clavet.
Clavet misses with a takedown attempt
and Anderson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Clavet really felt that one!
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson throws a low kick but Clavet moves out of range easily.
Anderson throws a head kick but Clavet moves out of range.
Clavet misses with a takedown attempt
and Anderson counters with a head kick.
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!
Clavet looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anderson is fending him off so far but Clavet persists. Nope, Anderson circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Clavet.
Clavet doesn't manage to clinch there - Anderson circles away.
Anderson leaves Clavet with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Clavet closes the distance but Anderson moves to the side
and Clavet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clavet swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Anderson throws a low kick but Clavet avoids it.
Anderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Horrible takedown by Clavet or perhaps it was just good defense by Anderson which made him look bad.
Clavet fails with the takedown
letting Anderson counter with a right hand.
Clavet takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Deano Clavet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clavet tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Anderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Clavet closes the distance looking to clinch
and Anderson counters with an outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clavet tries to clinch but Anderson is having none of it.
Clavet misses with a takedown
and Anderson counters with a left to the body.
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!
Anderson lands a head kick!
Clavet wants to clinch.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses.
Clavet looks to clinch
and Anderson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Clavet lands a jab to Anderson's midsection.
Anderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Clavet's sensitive parts.
Clavet moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clavet drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Anderson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Anderson is pushing Clavet up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Clavet tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Anderson just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short right from Anderson.
Clavet jumps guard but Anderson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Anderson is pushing Clavet up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Anderson pushes Clavet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Clavet misses with some punches.
Clavet throws a knee to the head but misses.
Anderson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clavet is trying to trip Anderson. He has hold of a leg but Anderson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Clavet persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Clavet decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Anderson, up you get!
Anderson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Anderson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Clavet. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clavet shoots for a double leg takedown but Anderson sprawls well. He's pushed Clavet's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Clavet feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Anderson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Clavet is aware though and is defending well.
Anderson is trying to keep Clavet in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clavet stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Clavet postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clavet's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Clavet thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Clavet with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Pamela Anderson will probably get the nod.
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.
Anderson misses with the combination.
Clavet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Clavet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clavet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anderson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Clavet takes a step back to recover.
Deano Clavet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anderson throws a body kick that misses.
Anderson throws a big shot that misses.
Clavet tries to close the distance and clinch but Anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Clavet misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Clavet.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A chopping leg kick lands by Anderson.
Clavet tries to clinch up.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clavet manages to avoid it.
Anderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Clavet.
Anderson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Clavet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Anderson counters with a big head kick but Clavet shrugs it off.
Anderson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Clavet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Anderson counters with a good, hard body kick but Clavet shrugs it off.
Clavet shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Anderson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Clavet to the ground. Anderson is now in Clavet's guard.
Anderson looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clavet looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Clavet working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Anderson has passed into half guard!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Clavet is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Clavet is looking to improve his position.
Clavet is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anderson pulls his head out easily.
Clavet trying to control from the bottom.
Anderson is trying to control. Clavet wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Anderson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Clavet on the ground.
Clavet looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clavet is looking to control Anderson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Clavet avoid being mounted?
Clavet looking for submissions off his back.
Anderson trying to control from half guard but Clavet is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clavet trying to hold on to Anderson's head to control him but Anderson postures up.
Anderson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Anderson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Anderson passes to full mount!
Anderson avoids the attempt from Clavet to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Clavet is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pamela Anderson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Clavet shoots for a double leg takedown but Anderson sprawls well. He's pushed Clavet's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Clavet.
Clavet shoots and misses
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Clavet shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pamela Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deano Clavet.
Clavet with a poor takedown
and Anderson counters with a nice uppercut.
Clavet takes one on the button.
Clavet fails in his attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Clavet is defended easily by Anderson.
Clavet has a takedown stuffed.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Clavet takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clavet tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Anderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Clavet is defended easily by Anderson.
Anderson throws a leg kick which misses Clavet's front leg but catches the back leg as Clavet tries to avoid it.
Clavet wants to clinch.
Anderson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Clavet's calf.
Clavet has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Anderson finds it's way round the side to connect with Clavet's head.
Clavet is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Anderson's half guard.
Deano Clavet has got the better of the ground game so far.
Anderson manages to get to full guard.
Clavet trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Pamela Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Deano Clavet wasn't active enough on the ground.
Clavet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anderson throws a nice head kick!
Clavet tries to close the distance and clinch but Anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice body kick there by Anderson.
Clavet shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Anderson defends it nicely.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Anderson counters with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Clavet wants to clinch but Anderson slips to the side
and Anderson counters with an outside leg kick.
Clavet tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Anderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson looking to score a takedown here. Clavet is defending well but Anderson drives through and ends up in Clavet's guard.
Clavet looking for a guillotine here but Anderson defends easily.
Anderson throws a big elbow that misses.
Deano Clavet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anderson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Anderson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Anderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clavet swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clavet is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anderson is aware though and is defending well.
Anderson content to stall in guard here.
Anderson stopping the sweep attempt from Clavet.
Anderson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Clavet is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anderson defends well.
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.
Anderson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pamela Anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Anderson, 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pamela Anderson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nick Salvatore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ice Lander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lander has chosen Tribute as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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31
165 lbs
20 - 8 - 0 |
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27
182 lbs
20 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class 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
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Salvatore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ice Lander!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Lou da Vinci and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lander ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lander takes a swing at Salvatore's ribcage but misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Salvatore.
Salvatore shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lander throws out a leg kick but Salvatore moves out of range and Lander only half commits.
Salvatore takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lander lands a jab to Salvatore's midsection.
Lander changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lander swings for the body but Salvatore moves out of range.
Lander throws a hook but Salvatore avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lander looks to land a right hand but Salvatore moved out of range.
Lander tries to land a front kick but Salvatore steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lander looks to score with a jab to the body but Salvatore is just out of range.
Salvatore throws a right hand that Lander ducks under and follows up with a left that Lander also avoids with ease.
Lander clobbers Salvatore with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Salvatore misses.
Salvatore throws the left hand but Lander avoids the punch easily.
Lander tests Salvatore's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lander fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salvatore manages to avoid it.
Lander fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Salvatore staying out of range there.
Salvatore moves out of range of the strikes.
Lander jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Salvatore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lander throws a poor cross that misses
and Salvatore counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice cross by Lander.
Lander looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvatore lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lander will feel that in the morning.
Lander just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lander. Salvatore does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salvatore throws a low kick, looking for Lander's leg but Lander calmly moves out of range.
Salvatore scores with a nice right hand.
Lander takes a swing at Salvatore's ribcage but misses.
Lander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salvatore.
Lander connects with a good right hand that stumbles Salvatore. Salvatore circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Salvatore ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Salvatore loads up on a big right hand but Lander slips the punch.
Lander showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Salvatore.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lander.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvatore throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lander fails to land with a series of punches.
Ice Lander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lander gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Salvatore.
Lander changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Salvatore jabs Lander to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Salvatore throws a lazy right hand but Lander sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Salvatore throws the left hand but Lander avoids the punch easily.
Salvatore connects with a single shot there.
Lander connects with a leg kick. Salvatore looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lander turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lander misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Salvatore takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Nick Salvatore has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lander fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lander drops his hands momentarily and Salvatore takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Salvatore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lander was well out of range. Poor timing from Salvatore.
Salvatore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salvatore.
Salvatore fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Salvatore throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Salvatore uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lander.
Lander goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lander misses with a looping right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A shot to the liver by Salvatore. Beautiful body shot.
Lander thuds a left hand into Salvatore's body.
Lander misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ice Lander dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nick Salvatore's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Salvatore misses with a wild body shot.
Lander tries to score with a low kick but Salvatore moves his leg out of the way.
Lander throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lander throws a jab when Salvatore was well out of range.
Salvatore misses the shot to the body.
Salvatore fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A slow jab from Lander misses its intended target.
Lander tries to close the distance and clinch but Salvatore swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Salvatore looks to land a right hand but Lander moved out of range.
Ice Lander seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lander tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lander checks a low kick from Salvatore.
Salvatore throws a big shot that misses.
Salvatore walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvatore looks for the body kick but Lander saw that one coming.
Salvatore fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lander on the side of the head.
Salvatore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lander scores with a body shot.
Lander scores with a leg kick.
Donk. Lander catches Salvatore right on the button with a cross.
Lander slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lander swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lander showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Salvatore.
Lander connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lander is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Salvatore moves out of range as Lander strikes.
Lander thumps Salvatore with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lander dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Salvatore, right into the meat.
Salvatore avoids the body shot from Lander.
Salvatore 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.
Salvatore feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Landers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lander slips under a jab from Salvatore.
Salvatore circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salvatore moves away.
Salvatore blocks a jab.
Salvatore takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lander swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Salvatore avoids the body shot from Lander.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lander scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lander tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lander throws a good cross that connects.
A telegraphed right hand from Salvatore misses the target.
Lander misses with a kick to the body.
Lander slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lander. Salvatore does a little dance to reset his feet.
Salvatore uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lander.
Lander fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salvatore manages to avoid it.
Lander misses with an uppercut
enabling Salvatore to counter with a crisp jab.
Lander misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lander fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Salvatore checks it well.
The fighters circling - Lander throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvatore misses with a wild body shot.
Salvatore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lander was well out of range. Poor timing from Salvatore.
Lander fails to land with a series of punches.
Salvatore takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salvatore scores with a shot to the body.
Salvatore throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lander throws a big shot that misses.
Lander takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Salvatore throws a body kick that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A shot to the liver by Salvatore. Beautiful body shot.
Lander fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lander throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ice Lander showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nick Salvatore's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lander checks a leg kick.
Lander tries a head kick but it misses.
Lander lands a head kick. Salvatore smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Salvatore might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Salvatore connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Salvatore has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lander.
Lander lands a really nice looking cross but Salvatore seems unphased.
Salvatore has managed to clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lander.
Lander throws a head punch that misses.
Salvatore misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lander throws a punch but it's blocked by Salvatore.
A short right from Lander on the inside.
A short uppercut from Salvatore.
Lander tries to throw a body punch but Salvatore avoids it by throwing Lander back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lander creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Salvatore's defenses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Salvatore takes a knee to the side of the body.
Still in the clinch, Lander scores with a nice short uppercut.
Salvatore goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lander lands a left hand that snaps the head of Salvatore backwards.
Salvatore scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lander lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Salvatore - that landed with a thud.
Lander blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Salvatore.
Salvatore stalling in the clinch but Lander improves position.
Lander lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Salvatore lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lander backwards.
A short right from Lander.
Lander tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Salvatore tries to throw a body punch but Lander avoids it by throwing Salvatore back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvatore pushes Lander back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Salvatore lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Salvatore is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Salvatore misses with the head strike.
Ice Lander seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lander blocks a body shot from Salvatore.
A short right from Lander.
Lander throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Salvatore lands a nice uppercut.
Salvatore tries to work over Lander's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Lander.
Salvatore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lander's elbow.
Salvatore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lander's elbow.
A hook to the body from Lander.
Lander takes a shot to the head.
Salvatore takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lander lands a left hand that snaps the head of Salvatore backwards.
Lander is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lander lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Salvatore backwards.
Lander is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lander tries a body shot but Salvatore blocks it.
Lander lands a left hand.
Lander keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Salvatore's efforts to push away.
Lander lands a nice uppercut.
Lander scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nick Salvatore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lander lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
Salvatore wants to break free but Lander has control.
Lander prevents a body shot from Salvatore.
Salvatore misses with a punch to the body.
Lander struggles to land a body shot inside as Salvatore controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvatore leaning his opponent against the cage.
Lander landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Salvatore tries a body shot but Lander blocks it.
Lander throws a punch but it's blocked by Salvatore.
Lander lands a good knee to the midsection. Salvatore won't want to take too many of those.
Salvatore throws a head punch that misses.
Salvatore is trying to break the clinch but Lander has him pressed against the cage.
Lander lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Lander.
Lander lands a right hand.
Lander lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salvatore goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Salvatore takes an elbow to the temple.
A shot in the inside from Salvatore.
Salvatore takes an elbow to the temple.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ice Lander comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lander has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ice Lander!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ice Lander made sure he mentioned HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158-Q155, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Inge Grepp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Esposito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Esposito acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Inge Grepp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Esposito!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Esposito digs a good hook to Grepp's body.
Inge Grepp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Esposito keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Esposito takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grepp fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Esposito on the side of the head.
Grepp lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Grepp throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Grepp walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
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!
Grepp bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Esposito's head backwards.
A telegraphed right hand from Esposito misses the target.
Grepp tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Grepp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grepp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grepp throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Esposito checks the leg kick.
Grepp lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Grepp.
Grepp just misses with a punch to the body.
Grepp fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Esposito checks it well.
Esposito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grepp.
Grepp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Esposito moves away.
A slow jab from Esposito misses its intended target.
Grepp scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Grepp throws an elbow that misses.
Grepp misses with the head strike.
Grepp misses with a punch on the inside.
Grepp on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Esposito stalls.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grepp lands a body punch.
Esposito blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Esposito misses with a punch to the body.
Esposito lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Inge Grepp has been cut.
Grepp trying to land knees to the body.
Esposito gets through Grepp's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Esposito controlling the action here for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Esposito's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Esposito avoiding damage.
Esposito tries to work over Grepp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Esposito has Grepp pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esposito can't find room to land a body shot as Grepp controls the action.
Grepp lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Frank Esposito has been cut.
Grepp swings wildly with an uppercut but Esposito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Esposito avoiding damage as Grepp throws knees to the body.
Grepp trying to land knees to the body.
Esposito creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Grepp's defenses.
Grepp lands a damaging elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grepp just misses with a elbow thrown towards Esposito's brow.
Esposito slows down the pace here.
Grepp looking to throw knees to the head but Esposito is blocking nicely.
Esposito makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Grepp lands a good knee to the midsection. Esposito won't want to take too many of those.
Grepp throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grepp just misses with a elbow thrown towards Esposito's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Esposito.
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!
Esposito misses with a hook to the ribs.
A knee to the head by Esposito.
Esposito blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Esposito avoiding damage as Grepp throws knees to the body.
Grepp throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Esposito goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Grepp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Esposito tries to work over Grepp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Esposito lands a shoulder strike.
Esposito tries to work over Grepp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grepp throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grepp trying to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Esposito lands an uppercut.
Esposito working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Inge Grepp will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Grepp misses with the combination.
Grepp is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Esposito walks into a left hand.
Grepp lands with a nice combination. Esposito backs away looking to recover.
Grepp throws a leg kick but Esposito sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Esposito throws a hook but Grepp blocks it.
Inge Grepp is winning the standup battle so far.
Grepp throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Grepp throws a lazy head kick
and Esposito counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Esposito tries a head kick but it misses.
Esposito misses with a low kick.
Good exchange - Grepp coming out on top.
Grepp scores with a hook to the body. Esposito takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grepp throws out a loose jab but Esposito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grepp fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Grepp misses with a straight left.
Esposito is looking to slow Grepp down with leg kicks.
Grepp slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Esposito misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Esposito throws a series of punches but Grepp moves out of range.
Grepp with a hook.
Esposito misses with a leg kick.
Esposito misses with a wild body shot.
Grepp scores with a body shot.
Grepp lands a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grepp takes a swing at Esposito's ribcage but misses.
That kick from Grepp tenderised Esposito's leg. Esposito is trying to keep his angry face on.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Esposito keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grepp.
Grepp fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Grepp looks to score with a jab to the body but Esposito is just out of range.
Grepp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Esposito moves away.
Esposito misses with an uppercut.
Esposito throws out a loose jab but Grepp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grepp avoids the head kick by Esposito.
Grepp misses with a wild body shot.
Grepp tries to keep at a distance but Esposito has taken the fight into the clinch.
Esposito misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grepp tries a body shot but Esposito blocks it.
Grepp misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Esposito.
Esposito working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Esposito has a couple of punches blocked by Grepp.
Frank Esposito seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Esposito can't find room to land a body shot as Grepp controls the action.
Esposito blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Grepp misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grepp just misses with a elbow thrown towards Esposito's brow.
Esposito lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Grepp misses with the head strike.
Grepp lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Esposito managing to block the knees to the body from Grepp.
Grepp is working Esposito over against the cage.
Grepp throws a head punch that misses.
Grepp throws an elbow that misses.
Grepp throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Esposito blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grepp looking to throw knees to the head but Esposito is blocking nicely.
Grepp lands a shoulder strike.
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!
Grepp is struggling to control the position.
Grepp fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Grepp lands with a left to the head.
That has opened up Frank Esposito's cut even more.
Grepp misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Esposito.
Esposito connects with a nasty looking knee right to Grepp's face.
Grepp misses with an elbow strike.
Grepp with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Grepp misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Esposito.
Esposito creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Esposito avoids the elbow strike from Grepp, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Esposito misses with a punch to the body.
Esposito can't find room to land a body shot as Grepp controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Inge Grepp dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Esposito avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Esposito scores with a jab to the head.
Esposito has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grepp.
Esposito takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Grepp throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Esposito sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Esposito keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Esposito avoids the body shot from Grepp.
Grepp throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Esposito sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grepp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grepp misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Esposito lands a jab to Grepp's midsection.
Grepp looks to score with a jab to the body but Esposito is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grepp throws a leg kick but Esposito sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Grepp is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Esposito moves out of range of the body kick from Grepp.
Esposito tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grepp connects with a leg kick. Esposito looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Grepp looks to land a right hand but Esposito moved out of range.
Grepp lands an overhand right.
Esposito misses with a hook.
Esposito throws out a loose jab but Grepp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grepp misses with a double jab.
Grepp misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grepp just misses with a punch to the body.
Grepp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grepp throws an off balance right hand
and Esposito cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grepp misses with a wild body shot.
Grepp jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grepp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grepp closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Esposito tries to clinch there but Grepp circles away.
Frank Esposito has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Esposito pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Grepp misses with a hook.
Grepp stuns Esposito with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Esposito tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grepp was well out of range. Poor timing from Esposito.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esposito dips to his left and cracks Grepp with an uppercut!
Grepp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Esposito scores with a nice strike.
Grepp scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Grepp looks to score with a jab to the body but Esposito is just out of range.
Grepp doesn't manage to clinch there - Esposito circles away.
Grepp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Esposito manages to avoid it.
Esposito dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Grepp. That did some damage!
Grepp moves out of range as Esposito throws a body kick.
Grepp lands a lovely overhand right.
Esposito throws out a leg kick but Grepp moves out of range and Esposito only half commits.
Esposito circles away from the clinch attempt.
Inge Grepp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grepp keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Grepp loads up on a big right hand but Esposito slips the punch.
Grepp is looking to wear down Esposito with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Esposito misses with a hook. Grepp ducked under it nicely.
A low kick from Esposito is predictable there
and Grepp counters with a straight right hand.
Grepp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Esposito manages to avoid it.
Grepp scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grepp walks straight into a right hand from Esposito - that's dropped him! Esposito jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Grepp from any more punishment! Grepp complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Frank Esposito!
Frank Esposito very nearly forgot to thank - - - - - All Nutrients 160 - - - - - amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Quentin Cane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and M J Shain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cane comes to the cage accompanied by Rob Zombie - What. Shain is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Thunderstruck. Quentin Cane could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to M J Shain's chin.
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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
23 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Quentin Cane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, M J Shain!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cane shoots in looking for a takedown but Shain manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cane's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
M J Shain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain missing with a left hand there. Cane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shain defending well as Cane loads up on a big left hand.
Shain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shain keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Cane is just out of range.
Cane staying out of range there.
Shain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Cane is just out of range.
Cane tries to clinch there but Shain circles away.
Cane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cane clinches up against the cage.
Shain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shain scores with a shot to the side of Cane's head.
Cane tries for a takedown but Shain manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quentin Cane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cane lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cane is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Shain pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cane gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Shain regains guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shain is pulling down on Cane's head. It's preventing any offense from Cane, at least for the moment.
Cane seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Cane wants to control from the top but Shain keeps moving.
Shain managing to control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Cane.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cane is defended easily by Shain.
Cane fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cane moves in looking to clinch but Shain pushes him off.
Shain takes a swing at Cane's ribcage but misses.
Cane changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Shain looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Cane is looking to take a break and control but Shain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cane staying calm.
Shain tries to bench press Cane off him but Cane keeps the position.
A lull in the action here as Cane stalls from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cane is looking to take a break and control but Shain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cane works to advance to full mount. Shain defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Cane sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Quentin Cane.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cane is defended easily by Shain.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cane tries to score a power double leg takedown but Shain sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cane somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quentin Cane dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cane gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shain.
Cane closes the distance and clinches up with Shain, looking for a takedown. Cane pushes Shain against the cage but Shain circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Shain. No joy for Cane on that attempt.
Cane shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shain defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quentin Cane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shain misses with an uppercut.
Cane shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Cane slows the pace down in half guard.
Cane prevents Shain from improving his position.
Quentin Cane overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shain is trying to control but can't.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by M J Shain.
Cane fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shain, pushing him back against the cage.
Shain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cane wants to take the fight to the mat but Shain manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Shain is pressed up against the cage. Cane has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Shain down to the mat. Shain avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Cane misses with a straight left.
Shain ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shain is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cane rather than just go for the knockout.
A punch lands to the side of Cane 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Shain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cane stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Shain displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cane.
Shain defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cane.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shain stuffs the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cane's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Shain connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cane scrambles back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cane lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cane tries to score a power double leg takedown but Shain sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cane somewhat.
Cane fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Shain connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cane's hands.
Quentin Cane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cane.
Shain lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cane closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like M J Shain has been cut.
Cane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cane misses with an uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Cane 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Shain.
Shain fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Cane to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Cane looks to clinch but Shain throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Cane taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). M J Shain!
Jumping up and down and very excited, M J Shain waved his t-shirt featuring 5th Round Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Leeroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Radon Randell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leeroy comes into the arena with Boondocks Theme Song blaring out of the sound system. Bruce Leeroy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Radon Randell's chin.
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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
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Leeroy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Radon Randell!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Chad Campbell and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randell shoots in but Leeroy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Randell shoots in for a takedown but Leeroy shows good takedown defense.
Leeroy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Leeroy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leeroy throws a lazy right hand but Randell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Leeroy blocks a head kick by Randell.
Leeroy thumps Randell with a low kick.
Randell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Leeroy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Randell checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Randell gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Leeroy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Randell thinking.
Leeroy just misses with a punch to the body.
Leeroy throws a leg kick but Randell sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randell avoids the body shot from Leeroy.
A shot to the body from Randell misses
and Leeroy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Randell shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Randell was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Randell thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Randell controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Randell with a couple of short strikes.
Randell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Leeroy swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Randell landing strikes from the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Randell landing punches.
Leeroy is rocked!
Randell postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Leeroy bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Randell and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Radon Randell!
Radon Randell seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hank Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reed is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Jean Baptiste Lully - Marche Royale. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hank Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oliver Reed!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reed throws a leg kick
and Hall counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Reed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hall throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from Reed.
Hall pivots, looking for a leg kick but Reed is out of range and Hall settles back down.
Hall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reed will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hall misses with a straight right.
Hall lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Oliver Reed has been cut.
Reed slips a jab and a cross from Hall.
Reed misses with a head kick.
Reed lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hall.
Reed avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reed.
Reed 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.
Reed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reed throws a body kick that misses.
Hall misses the jab.
A slow jab from Reed misses its intended target.
Reed ducks right into an uppercut from Hall.
Reed lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Reed is looking to slow Hall down with leg kicks.
Hank Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by Reed there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Reed throws a nice inside leg kick.
Reed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed throws a sloppy head kick and Hall moves out of range easily.
Reed ducks under a wild hook from Hall.
Hall checks a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hall closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Reed looks to land a body kick but Hall moved away.
A nice combination there by Hall.
Reed swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hall counters with a left and a right that stings Reed.
Reed looks for the body kick but Hall saw that one coming.
Hall throws a right and a left that both miss.
Reed misses with a low kick.
Hall lands a nice looking kick to the body. Reed takes a step back to recover.
Hall misses with a right hand
and Reed counters with a slapping leg kick.
Reed throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall moves away from the strike by Reed.
Hall cracks Reed with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hall misses with a double jab.
Reed throws a leg kick but Hall sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hall misses with a double jab.
Hall connects with a body shot.
Hall scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hall is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hall moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hall misses with a double jab.
Hall throws a low kick but Reed moves out of range easily.
Reed darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Reed throws a body kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Reed looks to land a right hand but Hall moved out of range.
Hall lands with a nice body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall misses with a kick to the body.
Reed takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hall checks a leg kick nicely.
Hall scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hall dodges the punch combination from Reed.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hall checks a leg kick.
Hall misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Hall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oliver Reed's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Reed misses with a wild body shot.
Reed tries to land a body kick
and Hall makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hall misses the shot to the body.
Hall rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hank Hall is winning the standup battle so far.
Hall getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Reed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hall moves away.
Hall swinging wildly here.
Hank Hall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hall has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Reed.
Hall scores with a one two! Reed had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Reed fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hall has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall looks to land a combination but Reed avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reed moves away.
Reed throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Reed pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hall back to the cage. Reed follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Hank Hall has been cut.
Hall throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reed.
An inside leg kick lands from Reed.
Reed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reed swings for the body but Hall moves out of range.
Hall blocks a head kick by Reed.
Hall swings for the body but Reed moves out of range.
Reed lunges at Hall with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hall's hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Hall misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Hall misses the target.
A jab lands there for Hall.
That has opened up Oliver Reed's cut even more.
Hall throws a jab but it's blocked by Reed.
Hall getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hall misses with the combination.
Reed lands a front kick.
Hall moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hall misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Hall.
A punch combination from Hall misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall missing with a left hand there. Reed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hall looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reed is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hall rather than just go for the knockout.
Reed scores with a shot to the body.
Hall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reed with a jab.
Reed throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hall misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Reed to counter with a crisp jab.
Reed cracks Hall with a right hand to the side of the head.
Reed cracks the inside of Hall's front leg.
Reed misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reed misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hall lands with an uppercut that bounces Reed off the cage and back into range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall misses with a kick to the body.
Reed steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hall.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hall checks a leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Reed.
Reed lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hall drops his hands momentarily and Reed takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hall takes one on the button.
Reed scores with a decent looking hook.
Hall swings widly with a right hand
and Reed counters with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hall changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reed manages to avoid it.
Hall scores with a jab. Reed acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Reed showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Reed connects with a right hand. Hall shakes it off.
Hall slips a straight right by Reed.
Hall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hall checks the leg kick nicely there.
Reed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hall.
Hall blocks the body kick.
Reed throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hall rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A big left from Hall misses.
Nice defenses there by Reed.
A big left from Hall misses.
Reed chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range.
Reed misses with a few strikes there.
Reed lands with a nice body punch.
Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reed.
Reed misses with a body kick.
Reed lands with a cross.
Hall throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hall on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Reed misses the shot to the body.
Hall throws a right and a left that Reed avoids nicely.
Reed slips a jab and a cross from Hall.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Reed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hall swinging wildly here.
Reed dodges the punch combination from Hall.
Reed throws a quick inside leg kick.
Reed scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reed changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Reed jabs at Hall's body.
A good leg kick by Reed.
Hall throws a body punch but Reed moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Reed throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hall's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Hall misses the target.
Reed throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hall throws a series of punches but Reed moves out of range.
Reed walks into a stiff left hand from Hall.
Reed drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Reed dodges the punch combination from Hall.
Hall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Reed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall walks into a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hall takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Reed fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hall on the side of the head.
Reed tests Hall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reed throws a hook but Hall blocks it.
Good leg kick by Reed there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Reed slips under a jab.
Reed throws a push kick but Hall slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hall misses with a lunging right hand
and Reed counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hall throws a sloppy head kick and Reed moves out of range easily.
Hall lands a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oliver Reed comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reed has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oliver Reed!
Post fight, an emotional Oliver Reed said 'There have been great Hall's in our history. The Royale Albert Hall, Carnegie Hall, The Hall of Fame...however, Hank is not one of them.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jiguro Kamoko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Barone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamoko comes to the cage accompanied by Cathedral - Voodoo Fire. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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216 lbs
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217 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jiguro Kamoko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruno Barone!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Chad Campbell and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kamoko.
Barone connects with an inside leg kick.
Kamoko avoids the body shot from Barone.
Barone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kamoko manages to avoid it.
Barone connects with a solid leg kick.
Barone connects with a leg kick. Kamoko looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Barone avoids the body shot from Kamoko.
Kamoko misses with a two punch combination.
Barone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barone scores with a head kick. Kamoko tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Barone moves out of range as Kamoko strikes.
Barone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kamoko's calf.
Nice sprawl there from Barone as Kamoko shoots in.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barone moves away from the strike by Kamoko.
Kamoko cracks Barone with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Barone lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Barone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barone scores with a spinning back kick!
Barone scores with a nice body kick.
Kamoko is breathing heavily.
Barone shoots for a double leg takedown but Kamoko sprawls well. He's pushed Barone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamoko thows a body shot but no joy.
Barone scores with a leg kick.
Kamoko throws a body punch but Barone moves out of range.
Kamoko shoots in for a double leg but Barone sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Barone ducks under a wild hook from Kamoko.
Barone moves into the clinch.
Barone pushes Kamoko back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamoko is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Barone cracks Kamoko with a nice body shot.
A knee to the head by Barone.
It looks like Jiguro Kamoko has been cut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Barone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Barone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barone obliges.
Barone can't find room to land a body shot as Kamoko controls the action.
Kamoko trying to stall but Barone improves his position.
A hook to the body from Barone.
Barone lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Barone misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barone scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barone.
Barone scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Barone crunches a lovely knee into Kamoko's ribcage.
Barone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kamoko backwards.
Barone lands a nice knee to the body.
Barone lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Barone.
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!
Barone digs a right hand into Kamoko's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kamoko's gas tank.
Barone has Kamoko pressed against the cage, preventing Kamoko from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kamoko is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Barone is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Barone.
Barone lands an elbow just above Kamoko 's eye.
Barone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Barone scores a nice knee to the body.
Barone crunches a lovely knee into Kamoko's ribcage.
Kamoko stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barone.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kamoko takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kamoko takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Barone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jiguro Kamoko'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.
Barone lands with a nice body kick.
Kamoko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barone swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kamoko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barone.
Barone cracks the inside of Kamoko's front leg.
Barone throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bruno Barone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barone tries to work over Kamoko's front leg with a kick but Kamoko checks it.
Barone lands a jab to the head.
Kamoko shoots for a double leg takedown but Barone sprawls well. He's pushed Kamoko's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kamoko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Barone. Barone obviously looking to wear him down.
Barone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barone misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barone darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Barone scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamoko misses with a left hand
and Barone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kamoko lands a jab to the nose.
Kamoko misses with the combination.
Kamoko throws a jab but it's blocked by Barone.
Kamoko moves out of range as Barone throws a body kick.
Kamoko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kamoko 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.
Barone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kamoko rather than just go for the knockout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kamoko on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A thudding body kick lands there by Barone!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barone closes the distance and pushes Kamoko back into the cage.
Kamoko looking to stall.
Nice elbow from Barone.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barone misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barone lands an elbow inside.
Barone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kamoko looking to stall.
Barone can't find room to land a body shot as Kamoko controls the action.
Nice elbow from Barone.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Barone as Kamoko tries to tie him up.
Kamoko managing to block the knees to the body from Barone.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barone misses with a body punch.
Barone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kamoko backwards.
A short right from Barone on the inside.
Barone landing knees to the body.
Kamoko is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Barone lands a nice uppercut.
Barone utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Barone scores a nice knee to the body.
Barone landing knees to the head.
Barone scores with a knee to the head.
Barone landing knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Barone unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barone.
Kamoko takes a knee right on the jaw!
Barone pushes Kamoko back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kamoko takes an elbow to the forehead.
Barone lands a nice elbow.
Kamoko takes an elbow to the forehead.
Barone lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kamoko tries for a takedown but Barone manages to get underhooks.
Barone lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Barone lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Barone scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Barone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jiguro Kamoko's cut.
That's time! Kamoko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Barone feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Barone is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Barone slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kamoko regains half guard.
Kamoko has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barone is working away from the top position though.
Kamoko is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Barone's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Barone's back!
Barone covering up well under a series of strikes from Kamoko.
Barone turns into Kamoko and is now in his guard.
Barone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamoko is keeping the position for now.
Barone scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamoko throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Barone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barone trying to control but Kamoko is working from the bottom.
Barone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kamoko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barone drops back looking for a leg! Kamoko is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kamoko manages to kick Barone off! Barone jumps back into Kamoko's guard.
Kamoko trying to keep a closed guard but Barone is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barone trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamoko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kamoko looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Barone passes into half guard.
Barone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barone sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kamoko defending well though.
Barone is looking to take a break and control but Kamoko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kamoko is trying to stand back up but Barone is controlling him
Kamoko tries to get to full guard but Barone has control of the leg.
Barone wants to take a breather but Kamoko is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kamoko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Barone is controlling the pace.
Bruno Barone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barone tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kamoko knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Barone frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jiguro Kamoko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barone prevents Kamoko from getting the reversal.
Barone controlling the pace for now.
Kamoko is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barone controlling from the full mount.
Kamoko is working to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barone trying to control but Kamoko is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruno Barone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Barone has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruno Barone!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bruno Barone waved his t-shirt featuring Ironhand Fightwear (Everything $9.00 or less!)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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