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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andre Amade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cyril Kivel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amade's entrance music is Red- Already Over. A fine choice. The key to victory for Andre Amade has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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164 lbs
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119 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andre Amade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cyril Kivel!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amade on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kivel misses with a two punch combination.
Kivel fails with a takedown attempt.
Kivel instigates a clinch.
Amade is pressed up against the cage. Kivel has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Amade down to the mat. Amade avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Amade fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kivel.
Kivel blocks a head kick by Amade.
Amade lands a big head kick that sends Kivel tumbling to the mat! Amade takes a step backwards and waves Kivel back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Kivel is rocked!
It looks like Cyril Kivel has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Amade lands with a big right hook that stumbles Kivel - he's out on his feet here! Amade follows up with another monster hook that separates Kivel from consciousness! Kivel falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Amade stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Andre Amade!
A very excited looking Andre Amade made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Raje Malapitan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Hunt 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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130 lbs
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155 lbs
19 - 18 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raje Malapitan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Hunt!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt tries a head kick but it misses.
Hunt misses with a kick to the body.
Hunt thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Malapitan if he has to take too many more of those.
Malapitan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hunt.
Malapitan blocks a leg kick.
Malapitan dives in and scores a takedown into Hunt's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Malapitan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Malapitan postures up in Hunt's guard and throws a big left but Hunt blocks it.
Malapitan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Malapitan throws a big right hand that misses.
Malapitan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Malapitan throwing strikes from guard but Hunt blocks nicely.
Hunt keeping moving, preventing Malapitan from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malapitan throws a big elbow that misses.
Malapitan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malapitan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hunt is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Malapitan trying to control the position from guard on top but Hunt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hunt uses the cage to get back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Hunt.
Hunt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Malapitan.
Hunt misses with a kick to the body
and Malapitan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Malapitan misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt misses with a head kick.
Malapitan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Malapitan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Malapitan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hunt is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Malapitan looking to control but Hunt is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malapitan stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Hunt scores with a one two! Malapitan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hunt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Malapitan is able to avoid easily.
Hunt throws a push kick but Malapitan slaps the foot to one side.
Hunt throws a body punch but Malapitan moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt is looking to score with low kicks.
Hunt tries a head kick but it misses.
Hunt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hunt throws a combination. Malapitan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Malapitan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hunt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A lazy left from Malapitan finds it's target.
Hunt tries to land a body kick
and Malapitan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Malapitan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hunt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hunt. That's going to slow Malapitan down.
Malapitan tries for a takedown but Hunt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Malapitan misses with a two punch combination.
Malapitan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hunt as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raje Malapitan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hunt throws a jab but it's blocked by Malapitan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Malapitan shoots in looking for a takedown but Hunt manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Malapitan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hunt.
Malapitan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hunt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Malapitan misses with a few strikes there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hunt.
Hunt tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunt misses with a low kick as Malapitan jumps back.
Hunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hunt misses with a double jab.
Malapitan looks to land a combination. Hunt sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hunt lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Malapitan backs up against the cage.
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 Raje Malapitan will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hunt gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Malapitan counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hunt!
Malapitan throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Malapitan scoring with strikes but Hunt is staying in there.
Malapitan looking to ground and pound but Hunt is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malapitan is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Hunt misses with a body kick.
Mike Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hunt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Malapitan avoids the head kick by Hunt.
Hunt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Malapitan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Malapitan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Malapitan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hunt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt dodges the punch combination from Malapitan.
Hunt scores with a three punch combo!
Malapitan shoots and misses
and Hunt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hunt misses with a double jab.
Malapitan connects with a body shot that sends Hunt's belly button to the back.
Hunt cracks the inside of Malapitan's front leg.
Hunt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
An inside leg kick from Hunt misses.
Malapitan blocks a head kick by Hunt.
A punch combination from Hunt misses.
Hunt throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Malapitan counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt looks to score with a jab to the body but Malapitan is just out of range.
Hunt dodges the punch combination from Malapitan.
Malapitan fails to land with a series of punches.
Malapitan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hunt misses with the combination.
Malapitan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hunt just misses with a punch to the body.
Hunt slips a jab and a cross from Malapitan.
A head kick from Hunt lands but Malapitan takes it in his stride.
Hunt with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malapitan looks for a takedown but Hunt sprawls well.
Malapitan avoids a kick to the body.
Mike Hunt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Malapitan shoots in and drives through. Hunt sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raje Malapitan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hunt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hunt moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Malapitan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hunt looks to land a left hand but Malapitan moved out of range nicely.
Malapitan throws a series of punches but Hunt moves out of range.
Malapitan looks to land a combination but Hunt avoids it well.
Hunt looks to land a body kick but Malapitan moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hunt. That's going to slow Malapitan down.
Hunt looks for the body kick but Malapitan saw that one coming.
Malapitan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Malapitan misses with a series of wild punches.
Hunt slips a jab and a cross from Malapitan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hunt throws a sloppy head kick and Malapitan moves out of range easily.
Hunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Malapitan moves out of range of the body kick from Hunt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Malapitan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malapitan misses with the ground and pound.
Hunt tries to escape but Malapitan is in control.
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 Raje Malapitan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Malapitan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hunt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good leg kick by Hunt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Malapitan fails with the takedown.
Malapitan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Malapitan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hunt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crunch! Hunt slams his shin into Malapitan's torso.
Hunt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Malapitan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hunt throws a lazy head kick
and Malapitan counters with a nice uppercut.
Malapitan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hunt slaps away a takedown attempt from Malapitan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hunt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malapitan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Malapitan doesn't seem bothered though.
Malapitan looks to land a combination but Hunt avoids it well.
Hunt swings for the body but Malapitan moves out of range.
Malapitan closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hunt quickly recovers to half guard.
Malapitan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hunt defends it well.
Malapitan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hunt defending well though.
Hunt is trying to stand.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hunt can do anything to dispel that myth.
Malapitan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hunt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Malapitan is looking for a kimura but Hunt is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Malapitan to get the leverage.
Malapitan lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malapitan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hunt doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Malapitan.
Hunt kicks off Malapitan and gets to his feet.
Hunt misses with a head kick.
Malapitan shoots for a takedown but Hunt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raje Malapitan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hunt throws a body punch but Malapitan moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunt tries a head kick but it misses.
Hunt throws a series of punches but Malapitan moves out of range.
Hunt throws a head kick but Malapitan moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt digs a good body shot into Malapitan's ribs.
Hunt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Malapitan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hunt stuffs the takedown.
Hunt is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Malapitan rather than just go for the knockout.
Hunt throws a head kick but Malapitan moves out of range.
Hunt misses with a wild combination.
Malapitan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malapitan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hunt.
Raje Malapitan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Malapitan fails with a takedown attempt.
Malapitan closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hunt's guard.
Malapitan 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Malapitan is controlling him.
Malapitan throws a big elbow that misses.
Malapitan throws a big elbow that misses.
Mike Hunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Malapitan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Malapitan trying to control the position from guard on top but Hunt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Malapitan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hunt works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Malapitan stands up over Hunt, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malapitan throws a big right hand that misses.
Malapitan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hunt is keeping the position for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt scrambles and gets back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Raje Malapitan.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Malapitan, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Raje Malapitan!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Riggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drunk SirBoss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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275 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Martin Riggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Drunk SirBoss!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riggs takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
SirBoss is looking to land body kicks.
SirBoss looks to land a body kick but Riggs moved away.
Riggs fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
SirBoss keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Drunk SirBoss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
SirBoss throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
SirBoss looks to score with a jab to the body but Riggs is just out of range.
SirBoss throws a sloppy head kick and Riggs moves out of range easily.
Riggs fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martin Riggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters circling a little - SirBoss finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
SirBoss lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Riggs at a distance.
SirBoss is looking to land body kicks.
Riggs tries to close the distance and clinch up but SirBoss swats him away and circles back towards the center.
This has been an exciting period of action!
SirBoss lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riggs tries to close the distance and clinch but SirBoss swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
SirBoss blocks a head kick by Riggs.
Riggs throws a jab when SirBoss was well out of range.
Riggs is looking to clinch.
SirBoss misses with a low kick.
SirBoss lands a front kick.
Riggs is breathing heavily.
SirBoss throws a half hearted mid kick.
SirBoss scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
SirBoss scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A slapping body kick lands there for SirBoss.
SirBoss feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Riggs sprawling to the canvas! Riggs rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can SirBoss finish him?!
It looks like Martin Riggs has been cut.
SirBoss comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
SirBoss dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Riggs moves out of range as SirBoss throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riggs 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.
Drunk SirBoss is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
SirBoss throws a body kick that misses.
SirBoss is looking to land body kicks.
SirBoss avoids the head kick by Riggs.
Riggs misses with an attempted mid kick.
SirBoss thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Riggs if he has to take too many more of those.
SirBoss finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice body punch from SirBoss.
SirBoss fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Riggs.
SirBoss misses with a head kick.
SirBoss throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
SirBoss thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riggs shoots in looking for a takedown but SirBoss manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Riggs's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
SirBoss lands a big head kick that sends Riggs tumbling to the mat! SirBoss takes a step backwards and waves Riggs back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Riggs is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
SirBoss fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Riggs to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Riggs looks to clinch but SirBoss throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Riggs taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Drunk SirBoss!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robin Convents (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morrison comes to the cage accompanied by Jingle Bell Knock Out. Robin Convents will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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268 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Morrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robin Convents!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Convents gets caught napping as Morrison dives in and scores a takedown. Convents manages to retain guard.
Morrison sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Convents's guard.
Morrison is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Convents is just riding it out for now. Morrison eventually gives up the hold.
Morrison is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Convents is just riding it out for now. Morrison eventually gives up the hold.
Convents is in trouble now - Morrison has advanced to mount!
Morrison lands a big shot there that rocks Convents but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Convents is trying to escape the mount.
Morrison connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Morrison is landing with some decent strikes but Convents is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Morrison working for a guillotine from mount but Convents is in no mood to give up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Convents is looking to improve his position but Morrison isn't that keen on the idea.
Morrison looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Morrison is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Convents to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Convents shrugs it off.
Convents tries to reverse the position but Morrison maintains control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morrison connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Convents taking shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morrison looking to secure an arm triangle but Convents defends it well.
Convents really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morrison. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Morrison working the ground and pound effectively.
Convents can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison working Convents over with strikes here.
Convents in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Morrison 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.
Morrison punishing his opponent with strikes.
Morrison has hold of Convents's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Convents manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Convents is looking to improve his position but Morrison isn't that keen on the idea.
Morrison lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Morrison lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Convents is rocked!
A big strike lands for Morrison! That's really hurt Convents and he's turned his back - Morrison keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Morrison jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Morrison!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Adlard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Kirkman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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25
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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25
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Charlie Adlard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robert Kirkman!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adlard connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kirkman scores with a nice head shot.
Kirkman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kirkman scores with a nice strike.
Kirkman swings for the body but Adlard moves out of range.
Kirkman throws a hook but Adlard avoids it easily.
Kirkman connects with an inside leg kick.
Kirkman misses with a wild body shot.
Adlard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kirkman was well out of range. Poor timing from Adlard.
Kirkman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kirkman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adlard moves away.
Kirkman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kirkman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice body punch from Adlard.
Kirkman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Adlard rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adlard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kirkman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kirkman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kirkman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Adlard to score with a decent uppercut.
Kirkman lands with a right hand.
Kirkman connects with a body shot that sends Adlard's belly button to the back.
Adlard sizes up Kirkman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Adlard on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Adlard checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kirkman is looking to slow Adlard down with leg kicks.
Adlard misses the shot to the body.
Kirkman delivers a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirkman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kirkman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Adlard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kirkman's knee momentarily.
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!
Kirkman drops his hands momentarily and Adlard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kirkman cracks Adlard with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kirkman misses with a hook to the body
and Adlard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kirkman wants to slow Adlard down by chopping away at his legs.
Kirkman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kirkman stuns Adlard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Adlard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kirkman lands with a cross.
Adlard throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Kirkman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Adlard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kirkman.
Adlard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kirkman is looking to score with low kicks.
Adlard lands a lovely overhand right.
Robert Kirkman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adlard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice shot by Kirkman.
Kirkman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kirkman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Both fighters circling a little - Kirkman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kirkman. Adlard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kirkman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kirkman cracks the inside of Adlard's front leg.
Kirkman throws a low kick but Adlard moves out of range easily.
Kirkman throws out a loose jab but Adlard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kirkman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kirkman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kirkman throws a body kick that misses.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kirkman checks a low kick from Adlard.
Adlard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kirkman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Kirkman dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kirkman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Adlard's head backwards.
Kirkman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adlard connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Adlard is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kirkman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kirkman misses with a body shot.
Kirkman throws a hook but Adlard avoids it easily.
Adlard checks a leg kick.
Kirkman misses with an uppercut
and Adlard counters with a stiff right hand.
Kirkman scores with a jab to the body.
Kirkman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Adlard.
Adlard throws a nice outside leg kick.
Adlard thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adlard moves out of range of the body kick from Kirkman.
Kirkman looks to score with a jab to the body but Adlard is just out of range.
Kirkman missing with a left hand there. Adlard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kirkman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kirkman lands with a shot to the body.
Kirkman scores with a body shot.
Adlard ducks under a wild hook from Kirkman.
Adlard takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kirkman misses with a jab to the body
enabling Adlard to counter with a crisp jab.
Good work by Adlard as he checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirkman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Adlard misses the jab.
Adlard lands a leg kick that knocks Kirkman off balance momentarily.
Robert Kirkman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kirkman. Adlard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kirkman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kirkman misses the shot to the body.
Adlard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kirkman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kirkman is looking to score with low kicks.
Kirkman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kirkman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirkman misses with an uppercut
and Adlard counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Adlard checks a low kick from Kirkman.
Nice jab there from Adlard.
Kirkman slips a straight right by Adlard.
Adlard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adlard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kirkman throws a looping overhand right but Adlard ducks down to avoid it.
Kirkman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Adlard digs a good hook to Kirkman's body.
Kirkman ducks under a wild hook from Adlard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adlard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Adlard connects with a crisp jab.
Kirkman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kirkman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Adlard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kirkman.
Adlard throws a looping overhand right but Kirkman ducks down to avoid it.
Kirkman lands a jab to the head.
Good shot there by Kirkman.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Adlard on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kirkman. Kirkman obviously looking to wear him down.
A big right from Kirkman misses.
Kirkman lands a jab to the nose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Kirkman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Kirkman lands a lovely overhand right.
Adlard walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kirkman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Adlard misses with a hook.
Adlard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kirkman.
Kirkman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Adlard can pounce on him.
Adlard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kirkman.
Kirkman lands a slapping body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kirkman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kirkman takes a swing at Adlard's ribcage but misses.
Kirkman lands a jab to Adlard's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirkman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Adlard.
Kirkman thows a leg kick but Adlard checks it
and Adlard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kirkman's knee momentarily.
Kirkman throws a lazy body kick
and Adlard counters with a right hand to the body.
A clash of legs there as Kirkman blocks the low kick.
Adlard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kirkman. That's going to slow Adlard down.
Kirkman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Adlard is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Kirkman misses the target.
A bone on bone clash there as Adlard blocks the leg kick.
Kirkman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Adlard counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirkman throws a leg kick but Adlard checks it.
Good standup being displayed there by Kirkman as he connects with a hook.
Kirkman walks forward, straight into a front kick from Adlard.
A slow jab from Kirkman misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by Adlard.
Kirkman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kirkman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kirkman throws a hook but Adlard blocks it.
Adlard throws out a leg kick but Kirkman moves out of range and Adlard only half commits.
Adlard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kirkman.
Kirkman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adlard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kirkman throws a wild body kick that Adlard sees coming a mile off.
Kirkman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Adlard thumps Kirkman with a low kick.
Kirkman misses with a leg kick
and Adlard counters with a leg kick.
Adlard throws a leg kick
and Kirkman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Adlard cracks Kirkman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Adlard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kirkman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kirkman misses with a right hand
and Adlard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Adlard misses.
Kirkman is looking to land body kicks.
Kirkman scores with a nice head shot.
Adlard is looking to slow Kirkman down with leg kicks.
Kirkman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kirkman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adlard was well out of range. Poor timing from Kirkman.
Adlard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adlard throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kirkman.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kirkman connects with a nice looking jab.
Charlie Adlard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adlard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kirkman.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Robert Kirkman.
Well Kirkman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Kirkman!
Robert Kirkman is the new featherweight champion!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Birdman Lugz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Leite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luis Leite has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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33
171 lbs
2 - 10 - 0 |
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27
185 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
2 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Birdman Lugz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luis Leite!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lugz dives in and grabs Leite's left leg, looking for a takedown. Leite pushes down on Lugz's head and hops out.
Leite shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lugz manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leite in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Leite throws a big elbow that misses.
Leite thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Leite in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Leite trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lugz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Leite pushing down on Lugz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Leite is trying for a kimura here. Lugz looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Leite wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Luis Leite!
Luis Leite decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iphone Apple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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25
130 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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19
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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Dangerous knees
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Brawler
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Iphone Apple!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeff Adams!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams forces Apple back against the cage and clinches.
Adams wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Apple has him pressed against the cage.
Adams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Apple tries to land knees in the clinch but Adams avoids the damage to the body.
Apple throws a knee to the head but misses.
Adams is trying to break the clinch but Apple has him pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Apple as Adams tries to tie him up.
Apple looking to throw knees to the head but Adams is blocking nicely.
Adams blocks an elbow strike.
Adams is trying to break free.
Adams taking a breather.
Apple looking for a takedown.
Apple is breathing heavily.
Apple has Adams pressed against the cage, preventing Adams from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Adams successfully pulls guard.
Adams wants to sweep but no luck.
Apple stops Adams from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Adams is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Apple is controlling him.
Apple knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Adams on the ground.
Adams avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Apple throwing strikes from guard but Adams blocks nicely.
Adams wants to sweep but no luck.
Apple distracts Adams with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Apple throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Adams works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Apple accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Adams has momentary wrist control but Apple slips an elbow through the middle.
Apple missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Apple with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Apple throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apple throws a big elbow that misses.
Apple postures up in Adams's guard and throws a big left but Adams blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adams manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Apple manages to get himself to full guard.
Apple throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Apple escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Adams gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Apple is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Adams scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Apple looking for a guillotine here but Adams defends easily.
Apple is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Adams defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Adams lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Apple wants to stand but Adams is controlling the position.
Adams scoring with punches to the head and body.
Apple on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Apple tries to get out of the position.
Apple has his foot on Adams's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Adams works his way back into a safe position though.
Apple might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Apple has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Adams can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Adams with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Adams's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Apple looking for a sweep. Not yet Apple, not yet.
Apple is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Adams avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Adams avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Adams has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Adams got a little sloppy there for a moment and Apple has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Adams has managed to get both his arms back between Apple's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Apple has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Adams can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iphone Apple dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Adams closes the distance and clinches.
Apple trying to land knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Apple as Adams tries to tie him up.
Apple trying to land knees to the body.
Apple misses with a knee strike.
Adams scores a nice knee to the body.
Adams lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Adams has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Adams is looking to take this one to the mat.
Adams is trying to force a seperation but Apple has the dominant position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Adams has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Apple uses from the top position.
Adams looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apple drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Adams dives on top into guard.
Apple is working an open guard so Adams takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Iphone Apple seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Apple doesn't manage to clinch there - Adams circles away.
Adams shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Apple tries to get to full guard but Adams has control of the leg.
Adams stalling.
Apple actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Apple.
Apple is working to avoid the ground and pound but Adams connects with a decent elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adams is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Apple's shoulder. That is not cool.
Apple is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Adams is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Apple is trying to escape and Adams transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Apple is forced to tap! Nice work there by Adams! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeff Adams!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erik Desmond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remmi Bonjaatkos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Desmond comes to the cage accompanied by Never Miss a Beat. 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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28
222 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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26
236 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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Great elbows
Granite chin |
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Erik Desmond!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Remmi Bonjaatkos!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonjaatkos tries a head kick but it misses.
Bonjaatkos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bonjaatkos, as that shot connected.
Bonjaatkos closes the distance and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bonjaatkos.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bonjaatkos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bonjaatkos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bonjaatkos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Desmond lands a nice shot to the body.
Desmond doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bonjaatkos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Desmond is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bonjaatkos is defending well for now.
Desmond throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bonjaatkos blocks it with crossed arms.
Bonjaatkos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Desmond jumps guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bonjaatkos wanted to stand there but Desmond had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonjaatkos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bonjaatkos slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Remmi Bonjaatkos has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A low kick from Desmond is predictable there
and Bonjaatkos counters with a big head kick but Desmond shrugs it off.
Desmond staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonjaatkos jabs Desmond right on the nose. Desmond blinks but takes it well.
Bonjaatkos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short left from Bonjaatkos.
Desmond is looking for a takedown.
Bonjaatkos lands a shot to the body.
Bonjaatkos working aggressively here.
Bonjaatkos avoiding damage as Desmond throws knees to the body.
A short right from Bonjaatkos.
Desmond is stalling here.
Bonjaatkos lands a nice uppercut.
Desmond taking a breather.
Desmond misses with a punch on the inside.
Desmond content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bonjaatkos - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bonjaatkos.
Desmond lands an elbow inside that Bonjaatkos shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonjaatkos lands with a left to the head.
Bonjaatkos cracks Desmond with a nice body shot.
Desmond tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bonjaatkos scores with a shoulder strike.
Bonjaatkos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bonjaatkos is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erik Desmond. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bonjaatkos misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Bonjaatkos.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bonjaatkos.
Bonjaatkos dodges an elbow strike from Desmond.
Desmond blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bonjaatkos has had enough of the clinch but Desmond keeps him there for the moment.
Bonjaatkos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Desmond misses with an elbow strike.
Bonjaatkos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bonjaatkos pushes Desmond back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
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!
Bonjaatkos lands with a light punch inside.
Bonjaatkos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Desmond trying to stall but Bonjaatkos improves his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonjaatkos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bonjaatkos is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bonjaatkos lands an elbow inside that Desmond shrugs off.
Desmond unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bonjaatkos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bonjaatkos throws a punch but it's blocked by Desmond.
Bonjaatkos blocks a body shot from Desmond.
Bonjaatkos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bonjaatkos is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bonjaatkos misses with a punch on the inside.
Bonjaatkos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bonjaatkos lands with a short shot to the head.
Desmond blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bonjaatkos.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Desmond throws an elbow that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bonjaatkos.
Desmond is rocked!
Desmond tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bonjaatkos just stands there and leans against the cage.
Oh Desmond is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bonjaatkos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bonjaatkos tries to land knees in the clinch but Desmond avoids the damage to the body.
Bonjaatkos breaks the clinch.
Desmond seems to have got his legs back now.
A big right from Bonjaatkos misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remmi Bonjaatkos dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bonjaatkos clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Desmond.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Desmond.
Desmond tries a body shot but Bonjaatkos blocks it.
Desmond tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bonjaatkos's elbow.
Bonjaatkos creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Desmond blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bonjaatkos is looking to control Desmond's arms but Desmond gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bonjaatkos has his back to the cage.
Desmond tries to stall but Bonjaatkos uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bonjaatkos scores with a hook to the body.
Bonjaatkos lands an elbow inside that Desmond shrugs off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bonjaatkos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bonjaatkos scores with a jab.
Bonjaatkos throws a powerful right kick. Desmond tried to block low but the kick was high! Desmond was taken right off of his feet! Bonjaatkos jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Remmi Bonjaatkos!
Remmi Bonjaatkos is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keshvad Nain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Sisko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keshvad Nain had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Keshvad Nain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, The Sisko!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sisko misses with a body kick.
Sisko throws a leg kick but Nain sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sisko blocks a head kick by Nain.
Nain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sisko on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sisko throws a lazy body kick
and Nain counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sisko is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Nain misses with a wild combination.
Sisko swings for the body but Nain moves out of range.
Sisko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sisko blocks a head kick by Nain.
Sisko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nain throws out the jab.
Sisko looks to land a body kick but Nain moved away.
Nain throws a head kick but Sisko moves out of range.
Sisko throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Keshvad Nain has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nain throws a head kick that Sisko semi-blocks.
Nain misses with a double jab
and Sisko counters with a right hand to the body.
Nain is breathing heavily.
Sisko misses with a kick to the body.
Nain moves out of range of the body kick.
Nain throws a sloppy head kick
and Sisko counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nain thinking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sisko - that will leave a mark!
Nain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sisko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sisko lands with a nice body punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sisko.
Sisko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sisko. Nain shrugs it off though.
Nain could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sisko.
Sisko with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sisko misses with a body kick.
Nain on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sisko tries to land a body kick
and Nain counters with a nice body kick.
Sisko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sisko is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nain rather than just go for the knockout.
Sisko fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nain on the side of the head.
Sisko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nain moves away.
Sisko throws a head kick that misses.
Sisko fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A head kick misses from Sisko.
Nain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Sisko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Sisko misses.
Nain throws a hook to the side of Sisko's head but Sisko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sisko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nain looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nain moves forwards but Sisko connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sisko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sisko lands a slapping body shot.
Sisko connects with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sisko misses with a kick to the body.
Sisko throws a head kick that misses.
Sisko throws a wild body kick that Nain sees coming a mile off.
Sisko lands a nice looking body kick.
Sisko throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nain blocks the body kick.
Nain tries to bum rush Sisko with a series of wild strikes but Sisko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sisko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sisko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sisko thuds his shin into the meat of Nain's side.
Nain blocks the body kick.
Nain takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nain misses with a looping left.
Nain blocks a head kick by Sisko.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sisko wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nain moves out of range of the body kick from Sisko.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sisko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Keshvad Nain's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Sisko bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sisko scores with a body shot.
Sisko throws a hook to the side of Nain's head but Nain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nain throws a sloppy head kick and Sisko moves out of range easily.
Sisko tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Sisko.
Sisko throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sisko throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sisko fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nain checks it well.
Nain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sisko finds it's way round the side to connect with Nain's head.
Sisko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nain moves out of range of the body kick.
Sisko lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sisko throws a push kick but Nain slaps the foot to one side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sisko lands with a good body shot.
Sisko throws a head kick but Nain moves out of range.
Nain will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sisko lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sisko misses with an attempted mid kick.
Keshvad Nain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sisko!
Nain takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nain moves out of range of the body kick.
Sisko keeps Nain at a distance using the push kick.
Nain takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nain blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sisko takes a swing at Nain's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Sisko.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sisko on the side of the head.
Sisko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sisko is looking to land body kicks.
Sisko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sisko.
Nain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nain takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sisko misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Nain.
Sisko looks for the body kick but Nain saw that one coming.
Nain has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sisko.
The Sisko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sisko slips a jab and a cross from Nain.
Sisko punishes Nain's body with a nice straight punch.
An inside leg kick lands from Sisko.
Nain avoids the head kick by Sisko.
Sisko throws a lazy body kick
and Nain counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sisko thinking.
Nain throws a right and a left that Sisko avoids nicely.
Sisko throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Sisko lands but Nain takes it in his stride.
Nain scores with a head kick.
Sisko tries a head kick but it misses.
Nain lands a high kick!
Sisko misses with a hook. Nain ducked under it nicely.
Some wild striking there from Nain.
Nain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sisko.
Nain avoids the head kick by Sisko.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Nain crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sisko - the referee stops the clock and Nain gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sisko. Nain manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sisko lands a lovely overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sisko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Keshvad Nain'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. This is the final round!
Sisko explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Nain misses with a jab to the body
and Sisko counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nain thinking.
Nain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nain blocks a head kick by Sisko.
A head kick misses from Sisko.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Nain might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Sisko looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sisko scores with a nice body kick.
Sisko throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nain moves out of range as Sisko throws a body kick.
Sisko throws a nice inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sisko throws a push kick but Nain slaps the foot to one side.
Nain moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sisko keeps Nain at a distance using the push kick.
Nain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sisko thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Nain if he has to take too many more of those.
Sisko misses with a kick to the body.
Sisko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nain misses the shot to the body.
Nain misses with a head kick.
Sisko throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sisko tries to land a front kick but Nain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sisko misses with a wild body shot.
Nain tests Sisko's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sisko scoring well with a low kick there.
A telegraphed right hand from Nain misses the target.
Nain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sisko can pounce on him.
Sisko throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sisko lets loose with a powerful body kick. Nain will feel that in the morning.
Sisko fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sisko gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Nain counters with a nice kick 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!
Nain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sisko throws a lazy body kick
enabling Nain to counter with a crisp jab.
Nain just misses with a punch to the body.
Nain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sisko.
Sisko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sisko misses with a low kick as Nain jumps back.
Sisko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sisko looks to score with a jab to the body but Nain is just out of range.
Sisko gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nain.
Sisko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sisko takes a swing at Nain's ribcage but misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nain, right into the meat.
Sisko misses with a head kick.
Sisko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Nain. Those never looked like landing.
Sisko blocks a jab.
Nain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sisko counters with a left to the body.
Sisko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nain tries to bum rush Sisko with a series of wild strikes but Sisko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sisko takes a swing at Nain's ribcage but misses.
Nain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sisko.
Nain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sisko lands a body shot.
Sisko misses with a shot to the body
and Nain counters with a nice body kick.
Keshvad Nain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sisko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Sisko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sisko has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Sisko!
An out of breath The Sisko 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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