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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bilbo Baggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tanla Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bilbo Baggins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Tanla Singh!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baggins misses the shot to the body.
Baggins fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Singh to the ground. Baggins is now in Singh's guard.
Baggins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Baggins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Baggins might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Baggins wants to pass the guard but Singh is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baggins landing some decent shots from guard.
Baggins with a nice head shot there.
Baggins slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baggins stands up and beckons Singh to his feet.
Baggins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tanla Singh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baggins throws a jab when Singh was well out of range.
Baggins drives through with a takedown into guard.
Baggins throwing strikes from guard but Singh blocks nicely.
Baggins stands and throws Singh's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Baggins lands some shots froms side control.
Baggins tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baggins landing a few strikes.
You can see the frustration on Singh's face as Baggins controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baggins lands a few punches from side control.
Baggins throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Baggins has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Singh prevents Baggins from improving position.
Baggins has hold of Singh's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Singh tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Baggins cranks the arm and Singh screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Singh, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Bilbo Baggins!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mo Tali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam McCauley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tali comes to the cage accompanied by If ya smelllllllllllll what the rock is cookin. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mo Tali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Liam McCauley!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tali moves into range and clinches up with McCauley.
McCauley is trying to break free.
McCauley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McCauley stops a takedown attempt from Tali.
McCauley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tali jumps guard and drags McCauley to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Tali escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McCauley gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tali wants to sweep here but McCauley controlling him for the moment.
Tali had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McCauley defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCauley trying to control but Tali is working from the bottom.
McCauley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tali. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tali has his feet on McCauley's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Tali avoids the body shot from McCauley.
Tali moves into the clinch.
Tali has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics McCauley uses from the top position.
Tali has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McCauley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tali seems keen to control McCauley's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tali might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
McCauley looking to pass the guard.
Tali seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tali is looking for a triangle but McCauley pushes his legs off easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tali has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think McCauley should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Tali has tightened it up now! McCauley should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mo Tali!
Mo Tali decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Serraty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eyesometimes Blackchicks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Serraty comes to the cage accompanied by BEAST. Blackchicks has chosen call to prayer as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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145 lbs
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135 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcos Serraty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Eyesometimes Blackchicks!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Serraty lands a body shot.
Serraty swings for the body but Blackchicks moves out of range.
Serraty looks to score with a jab to the body but Blackchicks is just out of range.
Serraty chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blackchicks can pounce on him.
A thudding body kick lands there by Blackchicks!
Blackchicks throws a head kick but Serraty moves out of range.
Blackchicks connects with an inside leg kick.
Blackchicks tries to score a power double leg takedown but Serraty sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blackchicks somewhat.
Blackchicks shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Serraty takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
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!
Blackchicks shoots in but no luck this time.
Marcos Serraty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eyesometimes Blackchicks.
Blackchicks lands a high kick!
Blackchicks throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackchicks cracks Serraty with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Serraty takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Serraty gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Blackchicks working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Serraty is breathing heavily.
Blackchicks drops back looking for a leg! Serraty is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Serraty manages to kick Blackchicks off! Blackchicks jumps back into Serraty's guard.
Blackchicks lands a couple of elbows.
Blackchicks is looking to work some ground and pound but Serraty has wrist control.
Blackchicks advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackchicks scores with a couple of short elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blackchicks creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Serraty sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Blackchicks has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Blackchicks working the ground and pound but Serraty is defending the strikes.
Serraty being controlled for a moment.
Blackchicks misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Blackchicks has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Serraty is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Blackchicks yanks on the arm and Serraty is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Blackchicks.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eyesometimes Blackchicks!
Eyesometimes Blackchicks looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'The Jihad has arrived. The Order 777 is ready to fight. The future will judge us as the resistance when liberals were begging islam to takeover. No surrender, ever!'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dr Gonzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Winter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Winter is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by ICE COLD. Jack Winter has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dr Gonzo's chin.
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135 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Dr Gonzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jack Winter!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzo connects with a high kick.
Gonzo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Winter circles away.
Gonzo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gonzo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Winter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gonzo somewhat.
Winter throws out a powerful jab.
Gonzo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Winter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gonzo counters with a nice uppercut.
Gonzo jabs Winter right on the nose. Winter blinks but takes it well.
A head kick from Gonzo lands but Winter takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gonzo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Gonzo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gonzo.
Gonzo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dr Gonzo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gonzo misses the jab.
Winter works Gonzo's body with a nice hook.
Gonzo throws a leg kick but Winter sees it coming and moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gonzo is defended easily by Winter.
Winter scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winter ducks under a wild hook from Gonzo.
The crowd cheers as Gonzo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Winter doesn't seem phased though.
Gonzo misses with a lunging right hand
and Winter counters with a stiff right hand.
Gonzo misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Winter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A right-left combo lands from Winter.
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!
Winter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gonzo manages to avoid it.
Winter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Winter was well out of range. Poor timing from Gonzo.
Gonzo throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Jack Winter has been cut.
Winter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gonzo.
Gonzo tries a head kick but it misses.
Gonzo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gonzo slips a jab and a cross from Winter.
Gonzo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Winter to the mat! Winter manages to get full guard.
Gonzo trying to control the position from guard on top but Winter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winter working a defensive guard here.
Gonzo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gonzo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winter keeping full guard, as Gonzo tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winter 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.
Gonzo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dr Gonzo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Winter's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gonzo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Winter avoids the body shot from Gonzo.
Winter ducks under a wild hook from Gonzo.
Winter lands with an uppercut that bounces Gonzo off the cage and back into range.
Winter misses with a left hand
and Gonzo counters with a left to the body.
Gonzo misses with a straight right.
Winter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gonzo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Winter thinking.
Gonzo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Winter swivels and escapes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gonzo. Winter does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winter throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gonzo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jack Winter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Winter misses with a body shot.
Gonzo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Winter blocks a jab.
Gonzo loads up on a big right hand but Winter slips the punch.
Winter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Winter swings for the body but Gonzo moves out of range.
Gonzo dodges the punch combination from Winter.
A punch combination from Winter misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzo misses with a lunging right hand
and Winter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gonzo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Winter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gonzo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Winter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gonzo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Winter doesn't seem bothered though.
Gonzo throws a front kick that sends Winter stumbling back into the cage.
Winter is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
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!
Gonzo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gonzo is looking to clinch but Winter is avoiding it.
Gonzo misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzo connects with a leg kick. Winter looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gonzo fails to land with a series of punches.
Gonzo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Winter misses with a combination
and Gonzo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gonzo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Winter's calf.
Winter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gonzo.
Winter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Winter's half guard.
Winter wants to control but Gonzo is keeping busy.
Gonzo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gonzo not doing much here.
Winter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gonzo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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!
Gonzo passes into side control, despite Winter's attempt to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gonzo tries for a kimura but Winter is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dr Gonzo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jack Winter's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gonzo takes a swing at Winter's ribcage but misses.
Dr Gonzo is winning the standup battle so far.
Winter misses with an uppercut.
Gonzo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Winter is looking to get to half guard.
Gonzo looking to control but Winter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Winter is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzo with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Gonzo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gonzo has isolated one of Winter's arms. Winter looking to fight him off but Gonzo twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dr Gonzo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba McFly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rex Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFly comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - All Nightmare Long. 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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272 lbs
17 - 19 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bubba McFly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Rex Richards!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Paul Gruel and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFly takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McFly pivots, looking for a leg kick but Richards is out of range and McFly settles back down.
McFly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Richards.
Richards throws a lazy right hand but McFly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good leg kick by McFly there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McFly stuffs the takedown attempt from Richards. Richards gets slowly back to his feet.
McFly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Richards.
A clash of legs there as McFly blocks the low kick.
Richards swinging wildly here.
Rex Richards seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McFly looks to land a body kick but Richards moved away.
A jab from McFly finds it's way through Richards's defenses.
McFly lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McFly misses with a kick to the body.
McFly lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Richards misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McFly.
McFly moves out of range of the leg kick from Richards.
McFly pivots, looking for a leg kick but Richards is out of range and McFly settles back down.
McFly lands with a nice body punch.
Nice straight punches there by Richards. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Richards.
Richards looks to land a combination but McFly avoids it well.
Richards throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McFly counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McFly scores with a kick to the body.
Richards throws a left and a right that both miss
and McFly counters with a nice body shot.
McFly fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Richards.
Richards misses with a few strikes there.
McFly connects with a solid leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McFly.
Richards looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McFly scoring well with a low kick there.
McFly looks to land a body kick but Richards moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bubba McFly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Richards.
McFly slips a straight right by Richards.
McFly connects with a body shot that sends Richards's belly button to the back.
McFly throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Richards stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A left and a right from McFly both land. Nice combination.
McFly stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McFly wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice uppercut lands for McFly. That snapped Richards's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from McFly. Richards does a little dance to reset his feet.
McFly shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
McFly 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.
Richards wants to improve his position but McFly is controlling well.
Richards looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFly is keen to just control but Richards is a slippery customer.
McFly working the head and body with strikes.
McFly performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
McFly seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McFly is nestled in close to Richards, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
McFly tries to pass to full mount but Richards defends it.
McFly is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Richards looking for submissions off his back.
Richards blocking the ground and pound attempt from McFly.
McFly with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Richards is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McFly pulls his head out easily.
McFly trying to control the pace.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McFly seems to be working for a kimura but Richards defends the submission attempt.
McFly is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McFly tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Richards is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Richards is bucking up trying to escape but McFly cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba McFly dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
McFly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Richards was well out of range. Poor timing from McFly.
McFly is looking to land body kicks.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Richards.
Nice takedown defense from McFly. No joy for Richards on that attempt.
McFly misses with a body kick.
Richards tried to score with a low kick but McFly checks it.
McFly fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Richards sprawls well initially but McFly persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
McFly lands strikes from half guard.
McFly working over Richards with some ground and pound. Richards looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Richards looking for submissions off his back.
Richards looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Richards actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richards looking for submissions off his back.
McFly looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Richards with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
McFly looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Richards with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
McFly wants to take a breather but Richards is having none of it.
Ground and pound from McFly.
McFly is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
McFly trying to control the action but Richards is working from the bottom.
Richards is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McFly pulls his head out easily.
Richards tries to get to full guard but McFly has control of the leg.
Richards is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McFly pulls his head out easily.
Richards is breathing heavily.
Nice strikes from McFly there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Well, if McFly 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.
McFly drops an elbow to the side of Richards's head.
Ground and pound from McFly.
Richards is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McFly controlling the pace.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McFly lands a nice short elbow.
Richards is rocked!
McFly is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
McFly postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Richards in real trouble here! The ref calls for Richards to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bubba McFly!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mex Ico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Hungus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hungus has chosen Marilyn Manson - Sweet Dreams as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Karl Hungus 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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200 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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190 lbs
12 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mex Ico!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Karl Hungus!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ico misses with a head kick.
Hungus throws a nice looking combination but Ico bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ico tries to clinch there but Hungus circles away.
Ico lands with a nice body punch.
Ico misses with a looping left.
Hungus scores with a shot to the body.
Hungus throws a right and a left that Ico avoids nicely.
Hungus manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ico on his heels. He'll look to pass Ico's guard now, I'm sure.
Ico scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Karl Hungus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hungus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ico connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Karl Hungus has been cut.
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!
Ico just misses with a punch to the body.
Ico tries to clinch there but Hungus circles away.
Hungus thows a body shot but no joy.
Hungus misses with a few strikes there.
Hungus throws a right and a left that Ico avoids nicely.
Ico fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hungus has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hungus looks gassed!
A chopping leg kick lands by Ico.
Ico dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ico throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ico tries to clinch up.
Ico moves in looking to clinch but Hungus pushes him off.
Ico throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hungus on the side of the head.
Ico ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ico catches Hungus with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ico lands with a nice body kick.
Ico cracks a nice hook into Hungus's ribs.
Ico digs a good body shot into Hungus's ribs.
Ico is looking to wear down Hungus with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hungus avoids the body shot from Ico.
Ico moves into range and clinches up with Hungus.
Still in the clinch, Ico scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ico fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ico throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Ico.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ico taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ico lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hungus drags the fight down to the ground.
Hungus working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ico has passed into half guard!
Ico is taking a breather. Hungus says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ico has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hungus manages to get to full guard.
Ico seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hungus is looking to stand up but Ico isn't so interested in that idea.
Ico wants to pass the guard but Hungus is keeping the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mex Ico just wasn't active enough.
Ico lands a brutal head kick. Hungus looks out on his feet and Ico throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Mex Ico!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Suggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uzannavabizch has chosen Brandon Loveladdy's band WE ARE THE CHOSEN : BREAKING THE KARMIC CYCLE as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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222 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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207 lbs
15 - 4 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Suggs!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suggs tries a head kick but it misses.
Suggs throws out a leg kick but Uzannavabizch moves out of range and Suggs only half commits.
Uzannavabizch throws a good cross that connects.
Uzannavabizch connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Suggs's hands.
Suggs needs to keep his hands up - Uzannavabizch had a free shot at his head there.
Uzannavabizch closes the distance and clinches.
Suggs tries to land knees in the clinch but Uzannavabizch avoids the damage to the body.
Uzannavabizch lands a left hand.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Uzannavabizch tries to throw a body punch but Suggs avoids it by throwing Uzannavabizch back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Uzannavabizch as Suggs tries to tie him up.
Uzannavabizch lands an uppercut.
Uzannavabizch tries a body shot but Suggs blocks it.
Suggs tries to land knees in the clinch but Uzannavabizch avoids the damage to the body.
Nice body punch from Uzannavabizch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzannavabizch pulls guard successfully.
Uzannavabizch is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Suggs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Uzannavabizch lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Suggs!
Uzannavabizch controlling his opponent.
Uzannavabizch landing strikes, looking to finish!
Uzannavabizch landing punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suggs wants to hold on but Uzannavabizch pushes him away.
Uzannavabizch lands a nice shot to the head.
Suggs is rocked!
Suggs is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Oh Suggs is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suggs is looking to get to half guard.
BOOM! Uzannavabizch connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Uzannavabizch connects with a bit shot that sees Suggs covering up! More strikes from Uzannavabizch and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Uzannavabizch is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch! Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch retains his light heavyweight title!
Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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