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Blitzkrieg 131: Unholy Wrath PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sten Biller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ip Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Biller kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Lützenkirchen- Nutcracker. Man has chosen as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
26 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sten Biller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ip Man!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biller decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Man tries to get to full guard but Biller has control of the leg.
Man slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Man is pulling down on Biller's head. It's preventing any offense from Biller, at least for the moment.
Biller throws a big right hand that misses.
Man preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Biller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Biller throws an elbow that misses. Man uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Biller's guard. Nice move by Man!
Biller is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Biller throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Biller is looking for a triangle but Man pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man got a little sloppy there for a moment and Biller has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Man has managed to get both his arms back between Biller's legs - danger averted.
Man slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
A lull in the action here.
Biller is looking to regain half guard here but Man keeps moving and retains side control.
Biller is working hard here to advance position.
Man working the head and body with strikes.
Biller manages to get back to half guard.
Biller wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man blocks the strikes from Biller.
Biller actively working from the bottom here.
Biller wants to sweep but Man has passed to side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Biller manages to get back to half guard.
Man prevents Biller from improving his position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Biller wants to get back to full guard.
Biller is looking to escape.
Man looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Biller with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Well, if Man is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man is nestled in close to Biller, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Biller actively working from the bottom here.
Man slows the pace down in half guard.
Biller is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Man pulls his head out easily.
Man slips a nice elbow through Biller's hands, connecting with Biller's forehead.
Biller looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Man wants to lay and pray for a moment but Biller keeps working.
Biller tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biller tries to roll over but Man keeps him under control.
Man wants to lay and pray for a moment but Biller keeps working.
Man wants to pass to mount but Biller is defending the position.
Biller wants to get back to full guard.
Man seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Biller wants to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Biller is staying active underneath Man, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Biller actively working from the bottom 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 Sten Biller will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Man displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Biller.
Man scoring well with a low kick there.
Man 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.
Biller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Man.
Man scores with a body shot.
Ip Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Biller finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Man waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Biller.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biller shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Man as he avoids it easily.
Man misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Biller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Man.
Biller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sten Biller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Biller tries to clinch but Man moves away
and Man counters with a leg kick.
Man tries to clinch but Biller moves out of range.
Biller shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man avoids a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biller looks for a takedown but Man sprawls well.
Man throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Man misses with a hook.
Biller walks forward, straight into a front kick from Man.
Man tries a low kick but Biller avoids it.
Biller closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sten Biller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Man misses with a leg kick
and Biller counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biller shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Man as he avoids it easily.
Man 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.
Donk. Man catches Biller right on the button with a cross.
Biller 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.
Biller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Man uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Biller.
Man tries to clinch but Biller is having none of it.
Man misses with a body kick.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Man. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Biller is able to avoid easily.
Biller checks the leg kick nicely there.
Man misses with a low kick.
Man fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Biller manages to avoid it.
Biller takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Man jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Man just misses with a punch to the body.
Man lands with a hook. Biller tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ip Man showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Biller on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Biller looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Man tries to work over Biller's front leg with a kick but Biller checks it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Man.
Biller misses with a body kick.
Biller will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Man lands with a shot to the body.
Man feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Biller's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biller shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Man counters with a nice body shot.
Biller fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sten Biller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good leg kick by Man there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Man throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Biller with a lazy takedown attempt
and Biller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A leg kick checked by Biller.
Man comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biller throws a low kick but Man moves out of range easily.
Biller tries to clinch there but Man circles away.
Biller will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Biller is trying hard to land a takedown here. Man sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Man checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Biller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Biller shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Man as he avoids it easily.
Man fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Biller.
Man leaves Biller with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Man is looking to slow Biller down with leg kicks.
Man misses with a leg kick.
Biller with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A head kick misses from Biller.
Man lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Biller at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Man fails in his attempt to clinch.
Biller checks a low kick from Man.
Biller ducks right into an uppercut from Man.
Biller takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Biller shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Man defends it nicely.
Biller swinging wildly here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ip Man comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Man has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ip Man!
Ip Man decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Scotty Nguyen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hoban Washburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nguyen comes to the cage accompanied by Tunak Tunak Tun. Washburn has chosen Magic Carpet Ride as his entrance music. Scotty Nguyen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 lbs
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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 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Scotty Nguyen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hoban Washburn!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Washburn fails to land the takedown.
Nguyen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nguyen throws out a loose jab but Washburn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nguyen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nguyen scoring well with a low kick there.
Nguyen tried to score with a low kick but Washburn checks it.
Washburn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Washburn clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nguyen lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Nguyen.
Nguyen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nguyen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nguyen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washburn has Nguyen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nguyen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Scotty Nguyen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoban Washburn.
Nguyen swings wildly with an uppercut but Washburn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nguyen prevents the takedown attempt.
Nguyen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Washburn taking a breather.
Nguyen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nguyen tries to work over Washburn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Washburn blocking some punches.
Washburn tries to throw a body punch but Nguyen avoids it by throwing Washburn back against the cage.
Nguyen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nguyen tries to work over Washburn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nguyen stops a takedown attempt from Washburn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Nguyen.
Nguyen can't find room to land a body shot as Washburn controls the action.
Nguyen lands a hook that snaps the head of Washburn backwards.
Nguyen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Washburn slowing the pace effectively.
Nguyen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Washburn's elbow.
Washburn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nguyen pulls his leg out and moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No luck for Washburn with that takedown attempt.
Nguyen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Washburn at a distance.
Washburn closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Nguyen quickly recovers to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Washburn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Washburn prevents Nguyen from standing back up.
Nguyen is not content to let Washburn control the position.
Washburn 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.
Washburn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Washburn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nguyen is trying to get back to full guard.
Washburn tries to pass to full mount but Nguyen defends it.
Washburn trying to control the action but Nguyen is working from the bottom.
Washburn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nguyen keeping control of the position.
Washburn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen is controlling Washburn's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Nguyen is trying to control but Washburn manages to pass to mount!
Nguyen tries to lock up and control but Washburn gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Washburn prevents Nguyen from getting the reversal.
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!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Washburn is in the full mount, landing strikes.
BOOM! Washburn connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Washburn landing strikes from the mount and Nguyen is in trouble!
Washburn unloading with bombs!
Nguyen wants to try and get back to his feet.
Washburn lands with some strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Washburn with a couple of short strikes.
Washburn has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Nguyen's face.
Washburn scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Nguyen?
Washburn is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hoban Washburn dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Washburn shoots in and drives through. Nguyen sprawls well.
Nguyen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Washburn.
Washburn looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Washburn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Washburn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nguyen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Washburn.
Nguyen is trying to stand.
Nguyen won't allow Washburn to pass to mount.
Nguyen is looking to improve his position.
Washburn scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nguyen is looking to control Washburn's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nguyen avoid being mounted?
Washburn prevents Nguyen from improving his position.
Nguyen is staying active underneath Washburn, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nguyen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nguyen tries to kick Washburn off but Washburn keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nguyen is looking to control Washburn's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nguyen avoid being mounted?
Washburn working the head and body with strikes.
Washburn is trying to control the action in half guard but Nguyen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nguyen is trying to control but can't.
Nguyen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Washburn.
Nguyen tries to get to full guard but Washburn has control of the leg.
Nguyen wants to control but Washburn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Washburn wants to take a breather but Nguyen is having none of it.
Nguyen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Nguyen looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Washburn has picked Nguyen up and slammed him! Nguyen can't keep hold of the triangle and Washburn manages to pass to side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washburn is staying tight to Nguyen's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Washburn is chipping away with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nguyen tries to improve position but can't.
Washburn wants to control but Nguyen is keeping him busy.
Nguyen defending against the ground and pound.
Nguyen is trying to control Washburn's posture but Washburn avoids it.
Nguyen is looking for a sweep.
Nguyen can't do much from the bottom here.
Washburn working the ground and pound.
Nguyen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Washburn off and has taken his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washburn is trying to break free.
Hoban Washburn has got the better of the ground game so far.
Washburn is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Washburn turns into Nguyen and is now in his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nguyen working a defensive guard here.
Nguyen has Washburn pulled in close to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Scotty Nguyen wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Washburn shoots in looking for a takedown but Nguyen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Washburn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Washburn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nguyen pinned against the cage. Nguyen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Scotty Nguyen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoban Washburn.
Washburn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nguyen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Washburn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nguyen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nguyen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Washburns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nguyen pushes Washburn up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nguyen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Washburn's elbow.
Washburn blocks a body shot from Nguyen.
Washburn taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hoban Washburn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Nguyen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nguyen takes the fight into the clinch.
Nguyen tries to work over Washburn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nguyen lands a left hand.
Nguyen lands a nice shot to the body.
Washburn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nguyen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nguyen working aggressively here.
A short left from Nguyen.
Washburn blocks a body shot from Nguyen.
Washburn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Washburn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nguyen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Washburn avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Nguyen. No joy for Washburn on that attempt.
Scotty Nguyen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoban Washburn.
Nguyen is looking to land body kicks.
Scotty Nguyen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nguyen jabs at Washburn's body.
Nguyen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Washburn manages to avoid it.
Nguyen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Washburn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nguyen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Washburn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nguyen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Washburn forces Nguyen back against the cage and clinches.
Nguyen tries to work over Washburn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nguyen lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Washburn tries for a takedown but Nguyen manages to get underhooks.
Nguyen working aggressively here.
Nguyen is struggling to control the position.
Scotty Nguyen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nguyen tries to land a knee to the head but Washburn blocks with his arms.
Nguyen prevents the takedown attempt.
Nguyen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nguyen leaning against his opponent.
Washburn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nguyen pulls his leg out and moves away.
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!
Washburn ducks under a wild hook from Nguyen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washburn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nguyen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Washburn on the side of the head.
Washburn closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Washburn lands in his opponent's guard.
Nguyen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Washburn chips away with some ground and pound.
Scotty Nguyen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nguyen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Washburn lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nguyen is looking to stand up but Washburn isn't so interested in that idea.
Nguyen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washburn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nguyen is keeping the position for now.
Washburn stays in close to Nguyen's body and controls the position.
Nguyen working for submissions but it's allowed Washburn to get to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ground and pound from Washburn.
Nguyen is trying to stand back up but Washburn is controlling him
Hoban Washburn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nguyen is looking to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nguyen trying to control from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scotty Nguyen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Washburn has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hoban Washburn!
Hoban Washburn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean McMorrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernesti Vihervaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vihervaara has chosen Headhunterz - Last Of Mohicanz as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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273 lbs
27 - 12 - 0 |
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246 lbs
23 - 10 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sean McMorrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ernesti Vihervaara!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McMorrow tries to land a leg kick but Vihervaara saw it coming and moves away.
McMorrow shoots in for a takedown but Vihervaara shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vihervaara looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McMorrow is fending him off so far but Vihervaara persists. Nope, McMorrow circles away and we're back to standing.
McMorrow misses with a series of wild punches.
McMorrow gets caught napping as Vihervaara dives in and scores a takedown. McMorrow manages to retain guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Vihervaara is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Vihervaara pushing down on McMorrow's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Vihervaara is pressing down on McMorrow's thigh, looking to free his foot. McMorrow is holding on for now.
McMorrow is looking for a sweep. Vihervaara is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMorrow avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Vihervaara.
Vihervaara throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Vihervaara looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
McMorrow is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vihervaara tries to pass the half guard into mount. McMorrow knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Vihervaara is keen to just control but McMorrow is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vihervaara prevents McMorrow from improving his position.
Vihervaara looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Vihervaara is looking to take a break and control but McMorrow is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McMorrow is controlling Vihervaara's trapped leg to prevent Vihervaara from advancing to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow trying to control here.
Vihervaara is just content to waste time from the top position. McMorrow takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Vihervaara wants to control from the top but McMorrow keeps moving.
Vihervaara pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McMorrow is keeping the position for now.
McMorrow is adopting a defensive guard.
McMorrow lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Vihervaara!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow with good strikes from the mount here!
Vihervaara is looking to get to half guard.
McMorrow lands a big elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McMorrow content just to control the position here.
McMorrow trying to control but he's not successful this time.
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 Sean McMorrow 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.
Vihervaara shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McMorrow as he avoids it easily.
McMorrow lands a leg kick that knocks Vihervaara off balance momentarily.
McMorrow connects with a body shot that sends Vihervaara's belly button to the back.
McMorrow throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vihervaara stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McMorrow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McMorrow misses with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from McMorrow. Vihervaara does a little dance to reset his feet.
McMorrow attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McMorrow scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vihervaara blocks a head kick by McMorrow.
McMorrow misses with a kick to the body.
McMorrow throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Vihervaara counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Vihervaara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McMorrow.
A clash of legs there as McMorrow blocks the low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMorrow throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Vihervaara to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Sean McMorrow has been cut.
McMorrow misses with a low kick.
McMorrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Vihervaara is just out of range.
McMorrow is looking to wear down Vihervaara with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Vihervaara is looking to clinch but McMorrow is avoiding it.
McMorrow throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Vihervaara is breathing heavily.
McMorrow throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vihervaara counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McMorrow thinking.
McMorrow misses with a hook.
Vihervaara attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McMorrow throws a shot 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!
McMorrow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vihervaara checks a leg kick nicely.
McMorrow blocks a low kick nicely.
Vihervaara is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vihervaara moves away.
McMorrow feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vihervaara's calf.
McMorrow slaps away a takedown attempt from Vihervaara, before circling back to the center of the mat.
McMorrow misses with a body shot.
Vihervaara avoids the body shot from McMorrow.
Vihervaara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab, jab by Vihervaara - just one landing.
McMorrow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vihervaara is defended easily by McMorrow.
Sean McMorrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ernesti Vihervaara.
Vihervaara takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vihervaara with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McMorrow to score with a decent uppercut.
An inside leg kick from McMorrow misses.
McMorrow shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
McMorrow looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vihervaara with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
McMorrow is keen to just control but Vihervaara is a slippery customer.
McMorrow is thwarting Vihervaara's attempts to control the position.
McMorrow missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow wants to control but Vihervaara is keeping him busy.
Vihervaara is trying is best to control the position here.
McMorrow is looking to take a break and control but Vihervaara is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Vihervaara is looking to control McMorrow's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vihervaara avoid being mounted?
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!
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Vihervaara avoids a kick to the body.
McMorrow misses with a body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McMorrow catches Vihervaara with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A slapping leg kick lands for McMorrow.
McMorrow lands a jab to Vihervaara's midsection.
McMorrow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean McMorrow dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sean McMorrow's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
McMorrow lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Vihervaara ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vihervaara tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McMorrow is able to avoid easily.
Vihervaara shoots in for a double leg but McMorrow sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A punch combination from McMorrow misses.
McMorrow misses with a kick to the body
and Vihervaara counters with a good, hard body kick but McMorrow shrugs it off.
McMorrow closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
McMorrow controlling the action here.
McMorrow thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vihervaara's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McMorrow is thwarting Vihervaara's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vihervaara keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
McMorrow seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vihervaara does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McMorrow thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vihervaara's head.
McMorrow is controlling the pace.
Vihervaara keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ernesti Vihervaara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vihervaara tries to get to full guard but McMorrow has control of the leg.
McMorrow sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vihervaara defending well though.
McMorrow trying to control from half guard but Vihervaara is working away.
McMorrow thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McMorrow is trying to control the action in half guard but Vihervaara is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sean McMorrow wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McMorrow, as that shot connected.
Sean McMorrow is winning the standup battle so far.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from McMorrow. Vihervaara shrugs it off though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vihervaara takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McMorrow fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vihervaara on the side of the head.
McMorrow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McMorrow with a hook.
Vihervaara moves out of range of the body kick.
Sean McMorrow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McMorrow smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vihervaara forces McMorrow back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vihervaara's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by McMorrow.
Vihervaara is rocked!
McMorrow misses with a punch on the inside.
Vihervaara is still on wobbly legs! Can McMorrow finish him?
McMorrow tries to land knees in the clinch but Vihervaara avoids the damage to the body.
Vihervaara seems to have recovered his senses.
McMorrow blocks a body shot from Vihervaara.
McMorrow working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vihervaara.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow has had enough of the clinch but Vihervaara keeps him there for the moment.
Vihervaara digs a right hand underneath McMorrow's ribcage. McMorrow let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vihervaara misses with a punch on the inside.
Vihervaara lands a nice knee to the body.
McMorrow can't get the takedown.
Vihervaara tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McMorrow's elbow.
Vihervaara is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McMorrow is defending well for now.
Vihervaara lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McMorrow blocks an elbow strike.
Vihervaara throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vihervaara tries to work over McMorrow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McMorrow swings wildly with an uppercut but Vihervaara uses good head movement to avoid it.
McMorrow lands with a right to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sean McMorrow showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McMorrow, 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean McMorrow!
A very excited looking Sean McMorrow 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pay Attention (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Musashimaru Koyo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koyo has chosen "Tengoku Kara Kaminari" by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole as his entrance music. 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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291 lbs
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300 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pay Attention!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 7 - 2, fighting out of New York, Musashimaru Koyo!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Attention jabs Koyo right on the nose. Koyo blinks but takes it well.
Attention blocks a low kick nicely.
Attention scores with a shot to the body.
Attention lands a jab to Koyo's midsection.
Attention misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koyo.
A nice combination there by Attention.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Attention lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Koyo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Koyo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Attention chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Koyo can pounce on him.
Koyo just misses with a punch to the body.
Koyo tries to land a front kick but Attention steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Koyo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Attention has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Attention and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Koyo, right into the meat.
Attention throws the left hand but Koyo avoids the punch easily.
Koyo throws a right hand that Attention ducks under and follows up with a left that Attention also avoids with ease.
Koyo scores with a jab to the head.
An inside leg kick from Koyo misses.
Koyo swings for the body but Attention moves out of range.
Koyo throws a solid leg kick but Attention takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Koyo.
Attention checks a low kick from Koyo.
Koyo throws a leg kick but Attention checks it.
Koyo misses the shot to the body.
Koyo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Attention ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koyo moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koyo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Attention fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Attention checks a leg kick nicely.
Attention tries to clinch up
and Koyo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Attention ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koyo moves away.
Attention throws out a loose jab but Koyo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Attention is looking to clinch but Koyo is avoiding it.
Koyo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koyo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pay Attention is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koyo moves out of range as Attention strikes.
Attention lands a jab to the head.
Koyo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Attention manages to avoid it.
Koyo looks to land a body kick but Attention moved away.
Attention looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Attention throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koyo shoots in looking for a takedown but Attention manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Koyo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Attention misses the shot to the body.
Koyo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Attention displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koyo throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koyo moves forwards but Attention connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koyo swats away the attempt to clinch by Attention.
Koyo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Attention tries to avoid it but Koyo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Attention to the ground. Attention escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Koyo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Attention avoids the body shot from Koyo.
Attention tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Koyo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Koyo closes the distance and clinches up with Attention, looking for a takedown. Koyo pushes Attention against the cage but Attention circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pay Attention has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Musashimaru Koyo.
Attention tries to clinch up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Attention scores with a jab to the head.
Attention is looking to clinch but Koyo is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pay Attention dominated that round.
That's time! Attention's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Koyo lands a leg kick that knocks Attention off balance momentarily.
Attention is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Koyo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Koyo tries to work over Attention's front leg with a kick but Attention checks it.
Attention misses with a body shot.
Attention cracks Koyo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Koyo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
An inside leg kick from Koyo misses.
Koyo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Attention throws a series of punches but Koyo moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koyo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Attention throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koyo misses with a looping left.
A big left from Koyo misses.
Koyo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koyo is looking to chop away at Attention's legs.
Attention connects with a single shot there.
Attention throws out a powerful jab.
Koyo tries to land a front kick but Attention steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Koyo throws a head kick that misses.
Attention throws a right and a left that both miss.
Attention uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pay Attention is winning the standup battle so far.
Koyo takes a swing at Attention's ribcage but misses.
Koyo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Attention rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Attention tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Koyo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Koyo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Attention napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Koyo controls the position.
Koyo looking to control but instead Attention has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Koyo in particular looking to stall.
Koyo throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Attention to regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koyo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Attention wants to sweep here but Koyo controlling him for the moment.
Koyo passes Attention's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Attention on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Koyo is keen to just control but Attention is a slippery customer.
Koyo is trying to work for a kimura but Attention is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koyo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Koyo connects with a nice short shot to Attention's temple.
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!
Koyo misses with a head shot. Attention uses the momentum to regain guard.
Attention avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koyo scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Musashimaru Koyo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Attention throws a hook but Koyo avoids it easily.
Koyo looks to score with a jab to the body but Attention is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Attention.
Nice defenses there by Attention.
Attention blocks the body kick.
Koyo throws a leg kick but Attention sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Attention fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Koyo on the side of the head.
Attention tries to clinch there but Koyo circles away.
Attention thuds his right hand into Koyo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Attention swings for the body but Koyo moves out of range.
Koyo misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Attention misses the target.
Attention drives through and clinches with Koyo against the cage.
A hook to the body from Koyo.
Koyo breaks from the clinch.
Koyo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Attention moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Koyo.
Koyo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Koyo misses with a body kick.
Koyo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Koyo throws a low kick but Attention avoids it.
Attention bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Koyo's head.
Attention connects with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Attention tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Koyo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Attention blocks a head kick by Koyo.
Attention displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Koyo.
Koyo takes a swing at Attention's ribcage but misses.
Koyo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Attention misses with an uppercut.
Attention looks to throw the jab but Koyo is out of range.
Attention just misses with a punch to the body.
Attention tries to clinch but Koyo is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Attention blocks the leg kick.
Koyo wants to slow Attention down by chopping away at his legs.
Attention lands with a shot to the body.
Attention connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Musashimaru Koyo has been cut.
Attention swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Attention.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Attention checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Attention misses with a hook.
Koyo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Attention is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Attention swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Koyo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Attention moves into range and connects with a jab.
Attention scores with a three punch combo!
Attention takes a swing at Koyo's ribcage but misses.
Attention gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Attention throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Koyo misses with a hook.
Attention steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koyo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Koyo thuds his shin into the meat of Attention's side.
Attention's corner calls for a 1-2. Attention obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pay Attention showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Attention 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pay Attention!
An out of breath Pay Attention thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harry Distacio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Doom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Distacio comes to the cage accompanied by Art of War. Doom has chosen Rise Of The Warriors as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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180 lbs
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Great wrestler
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
22 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harry Distacio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacob Doom!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Distacio moves out of range as Doom strikes.
Distacio moves out of range of the body kick.
Doom checks the leg kick nicely there.
Doom keeps the fight on the outside.
Doom lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Distacio takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Distacio thows a body shot but no joy.
Doom stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Doom wants it to stay on the feet.
Doom throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doom chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Distacio can pounce on him.
Distacio tries a low kick but Doom avoids it.
Doom tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Doom.
Doom attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Doom takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Distacio chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Doom throws a leg kick
and Distacio counters with a right hand to the body.
Doom connects with a right hand. Distacio shakes it off.
Distacio scores with a jab to the body.
Distacio bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Doom's head backwards.
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!
Doom throws a head kick that misses.
A low kick from Doom is predictable there
and Distacio counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick lands from Distacio that sends Doom to the canvas. Doom tries to scramble back to his feet but Distacio brings him back down into side control.
Doom is rocked!
Doom takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Doom is still in real trouble! Can Distacio finish him?
Distacio tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Doom is trying to improve his position.
Doom controls the position for a moment.
Doom seems a little lost for a moment, as Distacio dominates the positioning.
Doom seems to have recovered his senses.
Distacio wants to take a breather but Doom manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Distacio.
Distacio engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Distacio trying to control but Doom is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doom is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Doom holds on and takes a little breather.
Doom keeping moving, preventing Distacio from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Distacio moves in looking to clinch but Doom pushes him off.
Distacio drives through and clinches with Doom against the cage.
Doom can't find room to land a body shot as Distacio controls the action.
Doom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Distacio's elbow.
Doom struggles to land a body shot inside as Distacio controls his hands.
Doom cracks Distacio with a nice body shot.
Good body shot from Doom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Distacio gets through Doom's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Distacio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Distacio prevents a body shot from Doom.
Distacio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Doom avoids the head kick by Distacio.
Distacio lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doom throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Doom walks into a stiff left hand from Distacio.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Doom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Distacio.
Doom works the jab nicely.
Doom misses with an uppercut
and Distacio makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Distacio dominated that round.
That's time! Distacio's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice body kick from Doom.
Distacio lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Doom throws a looping overhand right but Distacio ducks down to avoid it.
Doom fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Distacio has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Distacio's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Doom connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Distacio scrambles back to his feet.
Doom blocks a head kick by Distacio.
A good leg kick by Doom.
Doom takes a jab right on the kisser.
Doom misses with a low kick.
Distacio checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doom misses with the body kick
and Distacio counters with a head kick. That will keep Doom thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Doom tries a head kick but it misses.
Distacio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Doom swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Harry Distacio is winning the standup battle so far.
Doom moves out of range of the body kick from Distacio.
Distacio walks into a left hand.
It looks like Harry Distacio has been cut.
Doom wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Distacio throws a head kick that misses.
Distacio tries to clinch but Doom is having none of it.
Doom misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Distacio connects with a body shot.
Distacio throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Doom goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Distacio ducks under a wild hook from Doom.
Doom misses with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Distacio staying out of range there.
Distacio misses with a low kick as Doom jumps back.
Doom works the jab nicely.
Doom fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Distacio checks it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Distacio takes one on the button.
Distacio throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Distacio will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Distacio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Doom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doom throws a head kick that misses
and Distacio counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Doom thinking.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Doom - that will leave a mark!
A nice inside leg kick there by Doom. That's going to slow Distacio down.
Jab by Doom.
Distacio is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Distacio leaves his chin hanging out and Doom seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Distacio crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacob Doom!
Our winner, Jacob Doom, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between David Currie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mordecai Wollsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Currie kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Helmet - Just Another Victim. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Currie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mordecai Wollsey!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wollsey leaves Currie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wollsey blocks a head kick by Currie.
Currie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wollsey pinned against the cage. Wollsey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wollsey misses with an attempted mid kick.
Currie bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wollsey's head.
A jab lands there for Wollsey.
Currie scores with a hook to the body. Wollsey takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wollsey throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wollsey throws a hook but Currie avoids it easily.
Wollsey misses with a kick to the body.
Currie misses with a straight left.
Wollsey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Currie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wollsey.
Wollsey misses with a leg kick.
Currie clobbers Wollsey with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Currie swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wollsey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wollsey throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Good leg kick by Currie there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Currie throws a series of punches but Wollsey avoids them all with ease.
Wollsey lands with a kick to the ribs.
Currie throws a head kick but Wollsey moves out of range.
Wollsey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Currie was well out of range. Poor timing from Wollsey.
Currie misses with the combination.
Wollsey throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Currie counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wollsey thows a body shot but no joy.
Wollsey clinches up against the cage.
Currie lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wollsey backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Wollsey's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Currie throws a head punch that misses.
Wollsey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wollsey misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Currie thows a body shot but no joy.
Currie throws a lazy uppercut
letting Wollsey counter with a right hand.
Wollsey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wollsey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Currie.
Wollsey goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Currie fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wollsey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wollsey darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A big left from Wollsey misses.
Wollsey shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Currie throws a jab when Wollsey was well out of range.
Currie fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wollsey checks it well.
Mordecai Wollsey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wollsey pushes Currie up against the cage in a clinch.
Wollsey tries to throw a body punch but Currie avoids it by throwing Wollsey back against the cage.
Currie keeps control of Wollsey as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nice elbow from Currie.
Currie lands a body shot.
Currie can't find room to land a body shot as Wollsey controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Currie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wollsey managing to block the knees to the body from Currie.
Currie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wollsey's elbow.
Wollsey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wollsey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wollsey wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Currie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wollsey just misses with a punch to the body.
Wollsey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wollsey has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Currie.
Currie bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Currie cracks Wollsey with a big right hand but Wollsey just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Currie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Currie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wollsey can't do much from the bottom here.
Wollsey gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Currie throwing shots but Wollsey is blocking nicely.
Currie is trying to control the action in half guard but Wollsey is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wollsey landing strikes from the bottom.
Wollsey is not content to let Currie control the position.
Wollsey tries to roll over but Currie keeps him under control.
Wollsey holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Currie is just content to waste time from the top position. Wollsey takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Currie trying to control but Wollsey is working from the bottom.
Wollsey trying to control the position.
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 David Currie will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Currie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A combination from Currie does no damage.
Currie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wollsey is fending him off so far but Currie persists. Nope, Wollsey circles away and we're back to standing.
Wollsey avoids the body shot from Currie.
Currie misses with a kick to the body.
Wollsey throws an off balance right hand
and Currie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Currie lands a body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Currie - that will leave a mark!
Wollsey moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wollsey misses with a straight right.
Currie fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Currie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Currie catches Wollsey with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wollsey lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wollsey darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice jab there from Wollsey.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wollsey misses with an uppercut. Currie saw that one coming.
Currie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Currie swats away the attempt to clinch by Wollsey.
Currie bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wollsey's head.
Currie throws a leg kick but Wollsey sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Currie defending well as Wollsey loads up on a big left hand.
Wollsey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Currie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Currie moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Currie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wollsey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Currie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wollsey looks to score with a jab to the body but Currie is just out of range.
Currie missing with a left hand there. Wollsey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Currie misses with a looping left.
Wollsey turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Horrible takedown by Currie or perhaps it was just good defense by Wollsey which made him look bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Currie lands a right hook to the body.
Currie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wollsey thumps Currie with a low kick.
Wollsey fakes the leg kick and cracks Currie in the body.
David Currie is winning the standup battle so far.
Wollsey throws a lazy right hand but Currie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Currie uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wollsey has time to react.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wollsey just misses with a punch to the body.
Wollsey checks a low kick from Currie.
Wollsey moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wollsey digs a good hook to Currie's body.
Currie jabs Wollsey right on the nose. Wollsey blinks but takes it well.
Currie throws out a loose jab but Wollsey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wollsey cracks Currie with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wollsey misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wollsey throws the kick towards the body but Currie avoids it.
Currie is looking to clinch.
Currie avoids the body shot from Wollsey.
Wollsey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Currie feints and then cracks Wollsey's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wollsey down.
Wollsey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Currie throws a head kick but Wollsey moves out of range.
Currie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wollsey was well out of range. Poor timing from Currie.
Wollsey thuds his right hand into Currie's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Currie cracks the inside of Wollsey's front leg.
Wollsey looks to score with a jab to the body but Currie is just out of range.
Wollsey connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Currie's hands.
Currie avoids the head kick by Wollsey.
Wollsey takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wollsey takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wollsey misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Currie does it's job there.
Currie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wollsey circles away quickly and effectively.
Currie just misses with a punch to the body.
Wollsey throws a nice looking combination but Currie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wollsey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wollsey scoring well with a low kick there.
Currie connects with a crisp jab.
Wollsey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Currie manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Wollsey.
Currie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wollsey.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wollsey.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Currie throws a half hearted mid kick.
Currie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wollsey.
Currie with a nice cross.
Wollsey misses with a hook. Currie ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mordecai Wollsey will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Currie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Currie throws a jab but it's blocked by Wollsey.
Wollsey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Currie.
Wollsey pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Currie back to the cage. Wollsey follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Currie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Currie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wollsey.
Wollsey misses with an uppercut
enabling Currie to counter with a crisp jab.
Currie with a nice cross.
Currie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wollsey.
Currie misses with a two punch combination.
Wollsey walks into a stiff left hand from Currie.
Wollsey pivots, looking for a leg kick but Currie is out of range and Wollsey settles back down.
Currie looks to score with a jab to the body but Wollsey is just out of range.
Currie swings for the body but Wollsey moves out of range.
Wollsey misses the shot to the body.
Wollsey takes a swing at Currie's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wollsey throws a shot to the body.
Wollsey scores with a leg kick.
Currie moves away from the strike by Wollsey.
Currie dives in and grabs Wollsey's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wollsey pushes down on Currie's head and hops out.
Wollsey thows a body shot but no joy.
Currie slips under a jab from Wollsey.
Wollsey lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Currie misses the shot to the body.
Wollsey throws a hook but Currie avoids it easily.
Wollsey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Currie was well out of range. Poor timing from Wollsey.
Currie wants to slow Wollsey down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice uppercut there from Wollsey.
Currie doesn't manage to clinch there - Wollsey circles away.
Wollsey feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Currie's calf.
Currie doesn't manage to clinch there - Wollsey circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wollsey looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wollsey throws a head kick but Currie moves out of range.
Wollsey takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wollsey tries to work over Currie's front leg with a kick but Currie checks it.
Currie staying out of range there.
Currie lands the left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Currie scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That kick from Wollsey tenderised Currie's leg. Currie is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wollsey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Currie.
Currie takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wollsey misses with a body shot.
A jab from Wollsey finds it's way through Currie's defenses.
Currie lands a nice shot that snaps Wollsey's head back.
Currie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wollsey was well out of range. Poor timing from Currie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Currie walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wollsey.
Wollsey tries a head kick but it misses.
Currie tries a low kick but Wollsey avoids it.
Currie scores with a shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wollsey.
The fight stays on the outside here - Currie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Currie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Currie walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wollsey.
Currie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wollsey misses the shot to the body.
Wollsey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Currie.
Currie darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wollsey throws a half hearted mid kick.
Currie will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Currie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wollsey lands a leg kick that knocks Currie off balance momentarily.
Currie moves out of range as Wollsey strikes.
Wollsey defending well as Currie loads up on a big left hand.
Currie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wollsey moves away.
Currie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wollsey was well out of range. Poor timing from Currie.
Wollsey shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Currie moves away from the strike by Wollsey.
Wollsey fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Currie checks it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wollsey thows a left - swing and a miss!
Currie shoots in for a double leg but Wollsey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Currie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wollsey lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Currie at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Currie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wollsey sprawls well. Wollsey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Currie gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wollsey tries to clinch but Currie moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mordecai Wollsey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wollsey has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mordecai Wollsey!
During a confident post fight interview, Mordecai Wollsey thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sven Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Lucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larsson comes to the cage accompanied by Triakel - Alla Gossar. Lucas is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Serial Killer. Henry Lucas has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sven Larsson's chin.
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179 lbs
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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
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sven Larsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Lucas!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lucas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Larsson's sensitive parts.
Lucas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Larsson.
Larsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lucas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Larsson.
Larsson throws a lazy body kick
and Lucas counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lucas lands a head kick!
Lucas throws a body punch but Larsson moves out of range.
Larsson throws out a leg kick but Lucas moves out of range and Larsson only half commits.
Lucas with a nice cross.
Larsson tries to clinch but Lucas is having none of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lucas fails to land with a series of punches.
Henry Lucas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Larsson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A bone on bone clash there as Larsson blocks the leg kick.
Larsson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lucas checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucas misses with a few strikes there.
Lucas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Larsson.
Larsson avoids the body shot from Lucas.
A looping hook to the body misses from Larsson. Lucas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lucas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lucas blocks a jab.
Larsson connects with a high kick.
Lucas checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lucas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Larsson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Larsson is looking to clinch but Lucas is avoiding it.
Larsson lands a nice hook to Lucas's body. Lucas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Larsson throws a good cross that connects.
Lucas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lucas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Larsson throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Lucas catches Larsson right on the button with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lucas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Larsson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A low kick from Lucas misses
and Larsson counters with a nice body shot.
Larsson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Larsson tries to clinch up.
Larsson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lucas's calf.
Larsson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lucas doesn't seem bothered though.
Lucas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Larsson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lucas.
Lucas throws a leg kick that misses.
Larsson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Henry Lucas has been cut.
Lucas connects with a leg kick. Larsson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lucas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lucas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucas staying out of range there.
Larsson takes one on the button.
Larsson blocks a leg kick.
Lucas connects with a leg kick. Larsson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Larsson walks into a jab.
A low kick from Lucas misses
and Larsson counters with a good low kick that Lucas was not able to check.
Lucas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Larsson's calf.
Larsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lucas.
Lucas misses with a wild combination.
Lucas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Larsson.
Lucas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Larsson.
A solid leg kick lands there for Larsson.
Larsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larsson lands a nice hook to Lucas's body. Lucas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lucas looks to score with a jab to the body but Larsson is just out of range.
A slow jab from Larsson misses its intended target.
Larsson throws a head kick but Lucas moves out of range.
Lucas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Larsson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lucas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lucas thows a leg kick but Larsson checks it
and Larsson counters with a thumping low kick.
Larsson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lucas throws a leg kick that is checked
and Larsson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lucas throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Larsson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lucas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Larsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Larsson ducks right into an uppercut from Lucas.
Larsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lucas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Henry Lucas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Henry Lucas's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lucas moves out of range of the strikes.
Lucas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Larsson misses with a body kick.
Henry Lucas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Larsson misses with a body kick.
Lucas scores with a hook.
Lucas throws a sloppy head kick and Larsson moves out of range easily.
Larsson lands a right hook to the body.
Larsson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lucas momentarily.
Larsson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Larsson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lucas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Larsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Lucas.
Nice uppercut lands for Larsson. That snapped Lucas's head back.
A swing and a miss from Lucas.
Larsson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lucas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Larsson connects with a leg kick. Lucas looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lucas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Larsson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lucas. Larsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Larsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lucas is looking to chop away at Larsson's legs.
Lucas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lucas throws an off balance right hand
and Larsson counters with a thumping low kick.
Lucas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lucas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Larsson walks into a jab.
Larsson scores with a jab. Lucas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lucas keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Larsson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Larsson thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsson blocks a low kick nicely.
Lucas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Larsson.
Larsson checks a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Larsson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Larsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Larsson lands a nice looking body shot.
Lucas thumps Larsson with a low kick.
Lucas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Larsson 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.
Lucas with a nice cross.
Lucas misses with a hook
and Larsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lucas thinking.
Larsson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Larsson delivers a nice body kick.
Larsson tests Lucas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Larsson's sensitive parts.
A low kick from Larsson misses
and Lucas counters with an inside leg kick.
Larsson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Larsson fakes the leg kick and cracks Lucas in the body.
Larsson misses with a body kick.
A good leg kick by Larsson.
Lucas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Larsson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Larsson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
An inside leg kick lands from Larsson.
Larsson moves out of range as Lucas strikes.
Larsson walks into a stiff left hand from Lucas.
Lucas cracks Larsson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lucas throws a good cross that connects.
Nice uppercut there from Lucas.
Larsson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Larsson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lucas throws a body punch but Larsson moves out of range.
Larsson scores with a spinning back kick!
Larsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Larsson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Larsson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Larsson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Larsson misses with a straight right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lucas throws a leg kick
and Larsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Larsson swings widly with a right hand
and Lucas counters with a nice uppercut.
Larsson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sven Larsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Henry Lucas's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Larsson throws a front kick aimed at Lucas's knee but Lucas avoids it well.
Larsson throws a push kick but Lucas slaps the foot to one side.
Larsson darts in and clinches Lucas up against the cage.
Larsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Larsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lucas's elbow.
Lucas has a couple of punches blocked by Larsson.
Lucas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Larsson blocks it with crossed arms.
Lucas misses with a punch to the body.
Larsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lucas throws a punch but it's blocked by Larsson.
Larsson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lucas.
Larsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lucas.
Lucas pushes Larsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Larsson throws a head punch that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Lucas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lucas throws a head punch that misses.
Larsson lands a right hand.
Lucas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Larsson landing knees to the head.
Lucas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Larsson has Lucas pressed against the cage.
Lucas avoiding damage as Larsson throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lucas.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lucas.
Larsson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Larsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lucas or not.
Larsson takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Larsson has a couple of punches blocked by Lucas.
Larsson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Larsson lands a nice uppercut.
Larsson avoiding damage as Lucas throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucas gets through Larsson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Lucas fails to land.
Larsson trying to land knees to the body.
Larsson misses with some punches.
Lucas tries to break free but Larsson pushes him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Lucas.
Larsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Larsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lucas throws a head kick but Larsson moves out of range.
Larsson misses with a head kick.
Lucas moves out of range of the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larsson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Larsson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Larsson tries to land a front kick but Lucas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lucas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Larsson at a distance.
Lucas misses with a few strikes there.
Lucas on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Larsson. Larsson obviously looking to wear him down.
A jab from Lucas finds it's way through Larsson's defenses.
Lucas moves into range and lands a nice leg 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!
Lucas misses with a few strikes there.
Larsson needs to keep his hands up - Lucas had a free shot at his head there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good shot there by Lucas.
Lucas throws a right hand that misses
and Larsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Larsson missing with a left hand there. Lucas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Larsson lands with a nice body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Henry Lucas.
I think Lucas has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Henry Lucas!
An out of breath Henry Lucas thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cedric Myton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Atilla Leopoldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myton's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Yoyo. Leopoldo has chosen Halleljuah Chorus as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cedric Myton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Atilla Leopoldo!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myton ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Myton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Myton. That's going to slow Leopoldo down.
Myton throws a poor cross that misses
and Leopoldo counters with an inside leg kick.
Leopoldo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Myton. Myton obviously looking to wear him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leopoldo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Myton.
Atilla Leopoldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Myton lands a left and a right that send Leopoldo crashing to the mat, dazed. Myton thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Atilla Leopoldo has been cut.
Leopoldo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leopoldo shoots in looking for a takedown but Myton manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Leopoldo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Myton moves out of range as Leopoldo strikes.
Leopoldo throws a hook but Myton blocks it.
Myton lands a big right hand that sends Leopoldo crashing to the mat! Myton stays standing though and waves Leopoldo back to his feet!
Leopoldo is rocked!
Myton lands an uppercut, right on the button! Leopoldo tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cedric Myton!
Cedric Myton decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paco Da Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eli Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Da Man comes to the cage accompanied by Tenacious D - Beelzeboss. Eli Williams told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paco Da Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eli Williams!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams lands a right hook to the body.
Good shot there by Williams.
Williams connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A big right from Williams misses.
Williams blocks a head kick by Da Man.
Da Man misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely.
Williams throws a shot to the body.
Williams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Da Man tries to sprawl but Williams drives through with a takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Williams throwing shots but Da Man is blocking nicely.
Williams lands with a punch from half guard.
Williams controlling the pace.
Williams not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Williams is keen to just control but Da Man is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Williams landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Williams not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Da Man tries to roll over but Williams keeps him under control.
Williams scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Da Man is trying to stand back up but Williams is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Da Man manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Da Man tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Williams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Williams keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Da Man's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Man keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Williams throwing strikes from guard but Da Man blocks nicely.
Williams is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Man wants to sweep here but Williams controlling him for the moment.
Da Man utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Williams makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Man is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Da Man kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Da Man wants to sweep here but Williams controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams trying to control but Da Man is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Eli Williams.
Williams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Da Man feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Williamss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Da Man displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Williams.
Da Man tried to score with a low kick but Williams checks it.
Da Man clinches up against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Da Man is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Williams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Da Man fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eli Williams dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Williams misses with a looping left.
Da Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Da Man looks for the body kick but Williams saw that one coming.
Da Man lands with a shot to the body.
Da Man takes one on the button.
Da Man lands a head shot.
Da Man swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A head kick by Da Man misses
letting Williams counter with a right hand.
Da Man on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Da Man takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Paco Da Man has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Man slips a straight right by Williams.
Williams throws a big shot that misses.
Da Man cracks Williams with a right hand to the side of the head.
Da Man dives in and scores a takedown into Williams's guard.
Williams working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Man wants to stand but Williams has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Williams has his foot on Da Man's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Da Man works his way back into a safe position though.
Da Man won't allow Williams to sweep him here.
Da Man stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Williams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Da Man wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Williams is trying to control the position but Da Man postures up.
Da Man missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Da Man from controlling successfully.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Da Man stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Williams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Williams has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Man working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Williams's head.
Da Man content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Williams working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Da Man.
Williams tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Da Man trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Da Man decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams looks to land a left hand but Da Man moved out of range nicely.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Da Man goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Da Man fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Man misses with a head kick.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Da Man misses the shot to the body.
Williams lands an overhand right.
Da Man shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Da Man lands with a good body shot.
Da Man lands a nice shot that snaps Williams's head back.
Da Man takes a swing at Williams's ribcage but misses.
Williams throws a leg kick but Da Man sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Da Man is looking to wear down Williams with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Williams stuns Da Man with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Williams avoids the head kick by Da Man.
Williams avoids the head kick by Da Man.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Da Man does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams has a takedown stuffed.
Da Man thows a body shot but no joy.
Da Man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Da Man tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Da Man throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily.
Da Man looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Williams is looking to slow Da Man down with leg kicks.
Da Man throws a leg kick that is checked
and Williams counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Da Man thinking.
Nice uppercut there from Williams.
A looping hook to the body misses from Da Man. Williams does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams lands a head shot.
Da Man scoring well with a low kick there.
That kick from Da Man tenderised Williams's leg. Williams is trying to keep his angry face on.
Da Man misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paco Da Man dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paco Da Man's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Da Man with a nice cross.
Da Man takes a swing at Williams's ribcage but misses.
Da Man throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Da Man throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Williams.
Da Man fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.
Da Man looks to land a body kick but Williams moved away.
Williams attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Williams misses with a body shot.
Paco Da Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams lands a jab to Da Man's midsection.
Williams avoids the head kick by Da Man.
Williams gets a double leg takedown into Da Man's guard.
Da Man keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Williams postures up in Da Man's guard and throws a big left but Da Man blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Da Man is looking for a sweep.
Williams wants to control but Da Man is keeping him busy.
Da Man is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Da Man avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Williams.
Da Man sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Williams keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Da Man defending well though.
Da Man tries to get to full guard but Williams has control of the leg.
Williams lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Williams is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Da Man has managed to free his arm - good work.
Da Man has hold of Williams's hands but Williams slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams tries to pass to full mount but Da Man defends it.
Williams with the ground and pound but Da Man uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams trying to control but Da Man is working from the bottom.
Da Man looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Williams puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Da Man avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Williams.
Williams moves nicely into side control.
Da Man is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Williams tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams has hold of Da Man's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Da Man tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Williams cranks the arm and Da Man screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Da Man, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Eli Williams!
After winning the bout, Eli Williams thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aloha Hoi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoi comes to the cage accompanied by Rock You Like A Hurricane. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aloha Hoi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simon Williams!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Hoi.
Williams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hoi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Williams gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Williams has a couple of punches blocked by Hoi.
Williams misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Williams.
It looks like Aloha Hoi has been cut.
Hoi working aggressively here.
Hoi blocking some punches.
Williams lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hoi backwards.
Hoi blocking some punches.
Hoi managing to block the knees to the body from Williams.
Hoi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Williams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Williams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hoi lands a nice uppercut.
Hoi lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Hoi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Williams struggles to land a body shot inside as Hoi controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams.
Williams working aggressively here.
Williams lands an uppercut.
Williams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hoi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hoi as Williams tries to tie him up.
Hoi struggles to land a body shot inside as Williams controls his hands.
Williams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Williams misses with a hook from the clinch.
Williams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hoi tries to work over Williams's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hoi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short uppercut from Hoi.
Williams blocks a body shot from Hoi.
Williams softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hoi scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Williams.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Hoi.
Hoi scores with a shot to the side of Williams's head.
Still in the clinch, Hoi scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Hoi.
Hoi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hoi misses with a punch to the body.
Williams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Williams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Hoi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Williams landing knees to the head.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hoi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short right from Williams on the inside.
Williams throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hoi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hoi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hoi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Williams.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Williams.
Williams prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aloha Hoi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams cracks Hoi with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams.
Williams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hoi is trying to push Williams away but Williams has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Williams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Williams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Williams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Williams lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hoi backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams slowing the pace effectively.
Hoi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Williams or not.
Hoi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hoi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Williams.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws out a loose jab but Hoi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Williams shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hoi napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Williams has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Williams lands with an uppercut that bounces Hoi off the cage and back into range.
Williams looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Williams gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hoi.
Williams blocks the body kick.
Hoi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams misses with a body shot.
Williams moves out of range of the strikes.
A lazy body kick from Williams
and Hoi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Williams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aloha Hoi's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hoi throws a leg kick
and Williams counters with a single leg into guard. Hoi didn't expect that.
Hoi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Williams trying to control but Hoi is working from the bottom.
Hoi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Williams can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Williams wants to control from the top but Hoi keeps moving.
Hoi controls Williams momentarily but Williams frees himself.
Hoi wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Williams wants to pass the guard but Hoi is keeping the position.
Williams working some strikes from top position.
Hoi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Williams.
Hoi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Williams wants to pass the guard but Hoi is keeping the position.
Williams has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Williams won't allow Hoi to get back to his feet.
Williams wants to control from the top but Hoi keeps moving.
Williams loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams stopping the sweep attempt from Hoi.
Williams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hoi is keeping the position for now.
Williams is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hoi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hoi is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Simon Williams wasn't active enough on the ground.
Williams throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hoi throws a body kick that misses
letting Williams counter with a right hand.
Hoi misses with a low kick.
Hoi cracks the inside of Williams's front leg.
Williams wants to land a leg kick but Hoi is out of range.
Williams tries to clinch but Hoi moves out of range.
Williams feints and then cracks Hoi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hoi down.
Hoi shoots in and gets a takedown into Williams's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoi scoring with some ground and pound.
Hoi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hoi is chipping away with strikes.
Hoi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Williams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hoi's best efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Simon Williams will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Aloha Hoi's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hoi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Williams.
Williams takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hoi throws a push kick but Williams slaps the foot to one side.
Williams misses with a body shot.
Hoi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Williams.
A jab from Hoi misses.
Nice body punch from Williams.
Williams closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Aloha Hoi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams throws a head kick that misses.
Williams throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hoi misses with a body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Williams.
A slapping body kick lands there for Williams.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Williams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hoi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot lands for Williams.
Hoi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Williams throws a sloppy head kick and Hoi moves out of range easily.
Williams scores with a shot 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!
Williams misses with a leg kick.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch but Hoi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hoi moves out of range as Williams strikes.
Williams scores with a body shot.
Williams throws a body punch but Hoi moves out of range.
Williams connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hoi momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hoi.
Williams tries to clinch there but Hoi circles away.
A jab from Williams does it's job there.
Hoi misses with a low kick as Williams jumps back.
A slow jab from Williams misses its intended target.
A slapping body kick lands there for Williams.
Hoi takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A chopping leg kick lands by Williams.
A nice leg kick lands there from Williams.
Williams looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A big left from Hoi misses.
Hoi needs to keep his hands up - Williams had a free shot at his head there.
Williams moves out of range of the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams avoids the body shot from Hoi.
Hoi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Williams finds it's way round the side to connect with Hoi's head.
That kick from Williams tenderised Hoi's leg. Hoi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hoi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Williams - that will leave a mark!
Crunch! Williams slams his shin into Hoi's torso.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Williams is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Williams connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Williams tries to clinch up
and Hoi counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams connects with a solid leg kick.
Hoi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hoi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Williams throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hoi.
Williams misses with a two punch combination.
Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hoi.
Simon Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hoi moves out of range of the leg kick from Williams.
Hoi blocks a leg kick.
Hoi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Williams wants to work for an arm triangle but Hoi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Williams really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aloha Hoi's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hoi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Williams is looking to chop away at Hoi's legs.
Williams fails with the takedown.
Williams has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hoi.
Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams wants to slow Hoi down by chopping away at his legs.
Hoi is looking to slow Williams down with leg kicks.
Williams throws a right hand that misses
and Hoi finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Hoi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.
Hoi with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
No luck for Hoi with that takedown attempt.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Hoi shoots in and gets a takedown into Williams's guard.
Williams controlling the position.
Williams looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hoi trying to move into half guard but instead Williams has managed to sweep!
Williams makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hoi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Williams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Williams pushing down on Hoi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Williams lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Williams trying to control the action but Hoi is working from the bottom.
Hoi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Williams pulls his head out easily.
Williams is trying to control. Hoi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hoi sees it coming and defends easily.
Simon Williams has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hoi is staying active underneath Williams, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hoi is pressing down on Williams's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Williams throws a big right hand that misses.
Hoi wants to sweep but no luck.
Williams working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hoi keeping full guard, as Williams tries to pass.
Hoi wants to sweep here but Williams controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoi has momentary wrist control but Williams slips an elbow through the middle.
Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Williams trying to move into half guard but instead Hoi has managed to sweep!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hoi wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Williams dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Aloha Hoi'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hoi 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.
Williams throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Williams has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hoi.
Williams misses with a leg kick.
Hoi lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams scores with a jab to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Williams.
Hoi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Williams lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice cross by Williams.
Hoi looks for the body kick but Williams saw that one coming.
Hoi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hoi moves away from the strike by Williams.
Hoi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hoi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Williams throws a leg kick which misses Hoi's front leg but catches the back leg as Hoi tries to avoid it.
Williams throws a nice inside leg kick.
Williams throws the kick towards the body but Hoi avoids it.
Williams is looking to clinch.
Hoi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Williams dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hoi. That did some damage!
Williams misses with a low kick.
Williams fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hoi.
Aloha Hoi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hoi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Williams is looking to clinch but Hoi is avoiding it.
Williams lands with a shot to the body.
Williams with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Williams misses with a body kick.
Williams throws a head kick that Hoi semi-blocks.
Williams darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Williams keeps Hoi at a distance using the push kick.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hoi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hoi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Williams.
Williams turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Williams is looking to slow Hoi down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands with an uppercut that bounces Hoi off the cage and back into range.
Hoi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Williams. Williams obviously looking to wear him down.
Williams moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Decent striking displayed by Williams there.
Aloha Hoi's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Williams.
Williams throws a leg kick which misses Hoi's front leg but catches the back leg as Hoi tries to avoid it.
Hoi tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Williams.
Williams closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hoi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Williams keeps Hoi at a distance using the push kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands with a straight right. Hoi didn't see that one coming.
Hoi will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hoi thows a leg kick but Williams checks it
and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoi tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Williams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hoi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Williams sends Hoi crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Williams is motioning to the referee to let Hoi up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Hoi is rocked!
Hoi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oh Hoi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Williams throws a push kick but Hoi slaps the foot to one side.
Hoi seems to have got his legs back now.
Hoi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Williams 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!
Williams is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simon Williams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Williams 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 44:50
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 44:50
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Williams! Simon Williams retains his heavyweight title!
Post fight, Simon Williams stared into the camera and said 'Ah choo bitch!'.
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