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CFC 284: Sabotage PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Claude Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Talib Kweli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson comes to the cage accompanied by If Rap Gets Jealous by K'naan. Kweli is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 2Pac - Hit em up . This should be a great matchup!
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158 lbs
14 - 17 - 0 |
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152 lbs
16 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Claude Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Talib Kweli!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kweli moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kweli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thompson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kweli, pushing him back against the cage.
Kweli blocks an elbow strike.
Thompson lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thompson.
A nice left hand lands by Thompson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thompson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thompson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kweli takes an elbow to the temple.
Thompson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thompson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thompson lands a nice elbow.
Kweli wants to stall.
Thompson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right from Thompson.
Thompson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kweli.
Thompson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kweli blocks it with crossed arms.
Thompson scores with a shot to the side of Kweli's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thompson.
Kweli misses with a body punch.
Thompson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Thompson lands an elbow inside that Kweli shrugs off.
It looks like Talib Kweli has been cut.
Thompson throws an elbow that misses.
Thompson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kweli has a couple of punches blocked by Thompson.
Kweli is struggling to control the position.
Thompson lands an elbow that stopped Kweli in his tracks for a moment.
Thompson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thompson lands a damaging elbow.
Thompson tries to land knees in the clinch but Kweli avoids the damage to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thompson.
Kweli takes an elbow to the temple.
Thompson throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kweli avoids it.
Thompson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kweli's defenses.
Thompson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kweli is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Thompson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kweli using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thompson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thompson misses with some punches.
Thompson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thompson lands an elbow that stopped Kweli in his tracks for a moment.
Kweli misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thompson.
Kweli is trying to stall.
Kweli wants to break free but Thompson has control.
Thompson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kweli dodges an elbow strike from Thompson.
Thompson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kweli avoids it.
Kweli takes an elbow to the temple.
Kweli is looking to break free of the clinch but Thompson has double underhooks.
Kweli looking to stall.
A right handed body shot lands from Kweli.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thompson.
Thompson scores with a shoulder strike.
Kweli avoids a wild elbow strike from Thompson.
Thompson lands with a left to the head.
Kweli throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thompson blocks it with crossed arms.
Thompson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kweli avoids the elbow strike from Thompson, against the cage.
Thompson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kweli.
Kweli is trying to break the clinch but Thompson has him pressed against the cage.
Thompson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kweli has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson lands an elbow that stopped Kweli in his tracks for a moment.
Thompson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kweli is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kweli takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Thompson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kweli displaying some good clinch control by pressing Thompson up against the cage.
Thompson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kweli has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kweli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thompson is defending well for now.
Thompson misses with an elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thompson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Thompson misses with a punch to the body.
Kweli swings wildly with an uppercut but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kweli takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claude Thompson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Talib Kweli's cut.
That's time! Thompson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kweli shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Thompson as he jumps to the side.
Kweli keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kweli throws a series of punches but Thompson moves out of range.
Kweli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thompson was well out of range. Poor timing from Kweli.
Kweli scores with a body shot.
Claude Thompson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thompson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Claude Thompson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kweli misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thompson.
Kweli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thompson is defending well for now.
Nice body punch from Thompson - that landed with a thud.
Thompson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thompson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kweli struggles to land a body shot inside as Thompson controls his hands.
Thompson missing with knees to the body.
Thompson struggles to land a body shot inside as Kweli controls his hands.
Kweli looking to slow down the pace here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thompson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A hook to the body from Thompson.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thompson.
Thompson gets through Kweli's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kweli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thompson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kweli is trying to stall.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kweli avoids it.
Thompson scores with a shoulder strike.
Kweli throws an elbow but it misses.
Thompson lands a nice knee to the body.
Kweli stalling the fight.
Thompson blocks an elbow strike from Kweli.
Kweli avoiding damage as Thompson throws knees to the body.
Thompson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kweli's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson tries to work over Kweli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thompson lands a good knee to the midsection. Kweli won't want to take too many of those.
Thompson lands an elbow that stopped Kweli in his tracks for a moment.
Thompson lands with a right to the head.
Thompson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thompson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kweli.
Thompson lands an elbow that stopped Kweli in his tracks for a moment.
Thompson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kweli is breathing heavily.
Kweli goes for a takedown in the clinch but Thompson prevents it.
Thompson scores a nice knee to the body.
A short uppercut from Thompson.
Thompson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson lands an elbow just above Kweli 's eye.
Thompson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Thompson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kweli is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Thompson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kweli backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thompson throws an elbow but misses.
Thompson with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Thompson.
Kweli with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kweli jumps guard and drags Thompson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Thompson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Thompson postures up.
Thompson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kweli's head.
Thompson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kweli manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Thompson has Kweli in his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kweli wants to control from the top but Thompson keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson pulls Kweli in close to his closed guard and prevents Kweli from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kweli thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Thompson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Thompson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kweli postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Thompson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kweli manages to get himself to full guard.
Thompson stops Kweli from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claude Thompson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Talib Kweli's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kweli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thompson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kweli can do to turn this around?
Thompson dips to his left and cracks Kweli with an uppercut!
Thompson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kweli walks into a jab.
Kweli is rocked!
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Kweli.
Kweli is still on wobbly legs! Can Thompson finish him?
A lazy left from Thompson finds it's target.
Thompson closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Kweli! Thompson dives in looking to finish! Kweli is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Claude Thompson!
A less than humble Claude Thompson misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cubensis Azul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacques St Croix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying St Croix's choice of entrance music: Erasure - A Little Respect. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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156 lbs
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152 lbs
27 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cubensis Azul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacques St Croix!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Azul tenderised St Croix's leg. St Croix is trying to keep his angry face on.
A nice leg kick lands there from St Croix.
St Croix keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Azul.
Azul throws out a powerful jab.
Azul misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Azul throws a head kick but St Croix moves out of range.
Azul slips under a jab from St Croix.
Azul jabs St Croix right on the nose. St Croix blinks but takes it well.
St Croix scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Croix thows a left - swing and a miss!
St Croix with a hook.
St Croix cracks Azul with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Azul looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can St Croix finish him?
Azul is rocked!
Donk. Azul catches St Croix right on the button with a cross.
Oh Azul is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Azul lands with a straight right. St Croix didn't see that one coming.
Azul seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azul misses with the combination.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. St Croix engages and cracks Azul with a massive lead left hook - Azul tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! St Croix is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacques St Croix!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Stevie Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JaKaSa Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker comes to the cage accompanied by Tragically Hip- Thugs. Chaos has chosen Moonsorrow - Kuolleiden maa as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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156 lbs
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150 lbs
19 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Stevie Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, JaKaSa Chaos!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker throws a body punch but Chaos moves out of range.
Chaos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Walker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Walker misses with a wild body shot.
Chaos walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Walker checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Walker blocks a leg kick.
Walker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Walker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chaos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Walker checks a leg kick.
Chaos throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Stevie Walker has been cut.
Chaos scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker moves out of range of the leg kick from Chaos.
Chaos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walker.
Chaos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Walker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chaos manages to avoid it.
Chaos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Walker.
Chaos delivers a nice body kick.
Walker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker shoots in looking for a takedown. Chaos tries to sprawl out of it but Walker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chaos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Chaos throws a leg kick but Walker sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chaos throws a series of punches but Walker avoids them all with ease.
Chaos thows a body shot but no joy.
An inside leg kick lands from Chaos.
Walker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chaos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chaos checks a leg kick.
Chaos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Walker under the eye.
A jab from Chaos misses.
Chaos lands with a slapping head kick.
Walker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chaos tries to clinch there but Walker circles away.
Chaos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Walker tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chaos is able to avoid easily.
Walker gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chaos.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chaos tries a low kick but Walker avoids it.
Chaos cracks Walker with a good jab.
Chaos lands a leg kick that knocks Walker off balance momentarily.
Chaos misses with a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chaos.
JaKaSa Chaos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Walker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chaos throws out a leg kick but Walker moves out of range and Chaos only half commits.
Chaos throws a jab when Walker was well out of range.
Chaos throws a quick inside leg kick.
Walker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chaos under the eye.
Chaos looks to land a left hand but Walker moved out of range nicely.
Chaos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Walker scores with a shot to the body.
Chaos misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker misses with a wild body shot.
Chaos throws the left hand but Walker avoids the punch easily.
Walker blocks a head kick by Chaos.
Chaos feints and then cracks Walker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Walker down.
Walker throws a big shot that misses.
Walker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Walker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Walker tries a body shot but Chaos blocks it.
Walker prevents Chaos from breaking the clinch.
Chaos looking to slow down the pace here.
Walker struggles to land a body shot inside as Chaos controls his hands.
Walker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chaos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Walker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chaos prevents a body shot from Walker.
Chaos tries to break free but Walker pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaos lands a hook that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Chaos lands a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Walker.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chaos backwards.
Chaos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Chaos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Walker is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Walker takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Chaos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chaos.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chaos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chaos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chaos drops down looking for an ankle pick but Walker pulls his leg out and moves away.
Chaos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JaKaSa Chaos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stevie Walker'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.
Chaos throws a body punch but Walker moves out of range.
Chaos wants to land a leg kick but Walker is out of range.
Chaos misses with a leg kick
and Walker counters with a big head kick but Chaos shrugs it off.
Walker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Walker takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A good leg kick by Chaos.
Chaos misses with a double jab.
Chaos throws a one two combo.
Chaos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
JaKaSa Chaos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chaos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walker.
Chaos does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Chaos looks to score with a jab to the body but Walker is just out of range.
Walker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chaos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walker throws a front kick that sends Chaos stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chaos's sensitive parts.
Chaos misses with a body shot.
Walker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chaos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos misses with a low kick.
Chaos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Walker is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chaos avoids the body shot from Walker.
Chaos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Walker can pounce on him.
Walker slips a jab from Chaos.
Walker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chaos was well out of range. Poor timing from Walker.
Walker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Walker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chaos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chaos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Walker.
Chaos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walker.
Walker just misses with a punch to the body.
Chaos misses with an uppercut
and Walker counters with a left to the body.
Chaos throws a chopping leg kick but Walker manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Walker checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
JaKaSa Chaos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Walker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chaos misses with a body shot.
Chaos misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like JaKaSa Chaos has been cut.
Walker cracks Chaos with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice straight punches there by Walker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Walker.
Chaos throws a series of punches but Walker moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Walker checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch but Chaos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walker checks the leg kick.
Chaos wants to land a leg kick but Walker is out of range.
Walker throws a hook but Chaos blocks it.
Chaos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chaos wants to clinch.
Chaos takes a swing at Walker's ribcage but misses.
Chaos throws a low kick but Walker moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos lands a jab.
Walker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chaos. That did some damage!
Walker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chaos slips under a jab from Walker.
Walker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chaos finds it's way round the side to connect with Walker's head.
Walker is looking to clinch but Chaos is avoiding it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Walker.
Walker blocks a head kick by Chaos.
Walker is looking to wear down Chaos with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Walker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chaos.
Walker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chaos manages to avoid it.
Walker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chaos slips under a jab from Walker.
Walker is looking to clinch.
Walker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An inside leg kick from Chaos misses.
Walker blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Walker can pounce on him.
Chaos lands the left hand.
A head kick misses from Chaos.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walker misses with a body shot.
Chaos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chaos throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chaos throws a front kick aimed at Walker's knee but Walker avoids it well.
Walker jabs at Chaos's body.
A head kick misses from Chaos.
Walker with a hook.
Walker misses with a head kick.
Chaos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Walker. That did some damage!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chaos stalks Walker and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Walker's face. Walker staggers backwards, shaken.
Chaos throws a low kick, looking for Walker's leg but Walker calmly moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chaos. Walker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chaos throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but JaKaSa Chaos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Chaos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chaos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Walker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Walker is looking to clinch but Chaos is avoiding it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Chaos in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chaos.
Walker lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chaos scores with a hook to the body. Walker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Walker connects with an inside leg kick.
Walker keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Walker clinches.
Chaos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Walker pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Chaos just leaning against Walker, taking a breather.
Walker misses with an elbow strike.
Chaos tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Walker just stands there and leans against the cage.
Walker pushes Chaos back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chaos throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker.
Walker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chaos is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Walker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Walker using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chaos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Walker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Walker blocks an elbow strike.
Chaos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chaos tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Walker smiles and moves away.
Walker throws out a loose jab but Chaos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chaos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Chaos duly obliges.
Walker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Chaos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chaos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walker was well out of range. Poor timing from Chaos.
Walker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chaos does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Walker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stevie Walker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chaos checks a low kick from Walker.
Chaos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The fighters circling - Chaos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chaos connects with a single shot there.
Chaos misses with a hook
and Walker counters with an inside leg kick.
Walker digs a good hook to Chaos's body.
Chaos tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chaos misses with a leg kick.
Chaos darts in and clinches Walker up against the cage.
Walker lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos takes an elbow to the forehead.
Walker takes an elbow to the temple.
Chaos breaks from the clinch.
Walker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Walker dodges the punch combination from Chaos.
Walker misses the jab.
Chaos tries to work over Walker's front leg with a kick but Walker checks it.
Walker checks the leg kick nicely there.
Walker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chaos lands a nice looking kick to the body. Walker takes a step back to recover.
Chaos throws a wild body kick that Walker sees coming a mile off.
Chaos fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chaos looks to score with a jab to the body but Walker is just out of range.
Walker ducks under a wild hook from Chaos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Walker scores with a hook to the body. Chaos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Walker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chaos.
Chaos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chaos has closed the distance and engaged Walker in a clinch.
Chaos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker takes a swing at Chaos's ribcage but misses.
Chaos explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Chaos checks the leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Walker blocks the low kick.
Walker throws a nice head kick!
Chaos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A combination from Chaos does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chaos. Walker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chaos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walker.
Walker scores with a punch to the head.
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 Stevie Walker.
I think Chaos has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Ames (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kris Smyth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ames comes to the cage accompanied by Ludacris - Get Back. Smyth has chosen Painkiller - Pendulum feat. Freestylers as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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209 lbs
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208 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nathan Ames!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kris Smyth!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ames will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ames throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Smyth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Smyth misses with a wild combination.
Smyth throws a leg kick which misses Ames's front leg but catches the back leg as Ames tries to avoid it.
Smyth is looking to land body kicks.
Ames misses with a body kick.
A good leg kick by Smyth.
Smyth scores with a spinning back kick!
Smyth throws a hook but Ames avoids it easily.
Smyth throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smyth takes a swing at Ames's ribcage but misses.
Ames misses the jab.
Smyth walks into a jab.
Ames lands a leg kick that knocks Smyth off balance momentarily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ames shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smyth as he avoids it easily.
Ames waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smyth.
Smyth misses with a straight left.
Ames moves out of range as Smyth throws a body kick.
Smyth thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ames blocks a low kick nicely.
Ames dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smyth. That did some damage!
Smyth takes a swing at Ames's ribcage but misses.
Smyth on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ames misses with a hook.
Smyth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ames lands a head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ames lands a glancing blow to the side of Smyth's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smyth bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ames's head.
Smyth misses with an attempted mid kick.
Smyth walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kris Smyth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ames throws a body kick that misses
and Smyth counters with a good, hard body kick but Ames shrugs it off.
Smyth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smyth lands a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smyth lands a big head kick that sends Ames tumbling to the mat! Smyth takes a step backwards and waves Ames back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ames is rocked!
Ames misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nathan Ames. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ames moves away from the strike by Smyth.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ames. Smyth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ames moves out of range of the body kick from Smyth.
Smyth scores with a body shot.
Ames shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ames fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Smyth tries to clinch there but Ames circles away.
Ames jabs Smyth right on the nose. Smyth blinks but takes it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kris Smyth 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.
Ames scores with a nice head shot.
Smyth lands with a good body shot.
Smyth rushes Ames and presses him up against the cage.
Smyth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smyth lands a damaging elbow.
Knees to the body from Smyth.
Ames trying to stall but Smyth improves his position.
Ames breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smyth is looking to clinch but Ames is avoiding it.
Ames is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ames loads up on a big right hand but Smyth slips the punch.
Ames swings for the body but Smyth moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ames dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smyth. That did some damage!
Smyth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smyth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ames paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smyth throws a right hand that misses
and Ames counters with a nice low kick that buckles Smyth's knee momentarily.
Smyth avoids the body shot from Ames.
Ames looks to land a left hand but Smyth moved out of range nicely.
Smyth is looking to land body kicks.
Ames tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ames goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ames is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Smyth throws a body punch but Ames moves out of range.
Ames scores with a nice right hand.
Smyth scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Nathan Ames has been cut.
Smyth is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ames rather than just go for the knockout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smyth avoids the body shot from Ames.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Smyth in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Ames looks to land a body kick but Smyth moved away.
Ames tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ames. Smyth does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smyth fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smyth takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smyth with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Smyth moves out of range as Ames strikes.
Ames lands a nice shot to the body.
Ames lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kris Smyth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ames fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smyth manages to avoid it.
Ames looks for the body kick but Smyth saw that one coming.
Smyth connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Smyth misses
and Ames counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smyth thinking.
Ames uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smyth.
Smyth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ames jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smyth is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Smyth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ames.
Ames dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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.
Ames swings for the body but Smyth moves out of range.
Smyth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kris Smyth will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nathan Ames's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Ames swings widly with a right hand
and Smyth counters with a thumping low kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Smyth. Ames shrugs it off though.
Smyth throws a body punch but Ames moves out of range.
Smyth is looking to land body kicks.
Ames throws a jab but it's blocked by Smyth.
Smyth displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ames.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smyth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ames closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smyth looks to land a combination but Ames avoids it well.
Smyth throws a sloppy head kick and Ames moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Ames.
Smyth throws a head kick but Ames moves out of range.
Ames misses with an uppercut.
Smyth scores with a jab to the head.
Smyth walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ames moves out of range of the body kick from Smyth.
Ames shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smyth defends it nicely.
Smyth slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ames lands an overhand right.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smyth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ames misses with a right hand
and Smyth counters with a nice body shot.
Ames misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ames throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smyth counters with a right hand to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ames.
Smyth throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smyth with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Smyth lands a nice hook to Ames's body. Ames takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Smyth connects with a high kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smyth throws a head kick that half lands.
Oh Ames is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smyth scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ames doesn't seem bothered though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smyth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ames.
Ames seems to have got his legs back now.
Ames shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smyth sprawls well. Smyth wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ames gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nathan Ames. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ames checks a leg kick.
Kris Smyth is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ames is trying hard to land a takedown here. Smyth sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ames doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nathan Ames has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smyth chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kris Smyth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smyth 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kris Smyth!
Kris Smyth thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Oil Slick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Russo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Slick might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Careful With That Axe Eugene. 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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34
159 lbs
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26
154 lbs
16 - 11 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oil Slick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Russo!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Russo misses with a double jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Russo misses the target.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Russo. Slick shrugs it off though.
Russo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Slick shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Russo sprawls well. Russo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Slick gets slowly back to his feet.
Slick throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Slick shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Slick looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Slick performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Russo is not content to let Slick control the position.
Russo wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Russo controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Slick thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Russo manages to get to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Slick accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Slick pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Russo is keeping the position for now.
Slick with a flurry of punches that miss.
Slick trying to control the position from guard on top but Russo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slick lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Russo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Slick.
Slick 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.
Russo controls Slick momentarily but Slick frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Russo keeping moving, preventing Slick from controlling successfully.
Russo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Russo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Slick manages to get himself to full guard.
Slick looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Slick is pulling down on Russo's head to control his posture.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Russo trying to control the position from guard on top but Slick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slick wants to sweep here but Russo controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slick looking to control.
Slick throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Russo wants to stand but Slick is controlling his posture from full guard.
Russo tries to free his leg and advance position but Slick is retaining full guard.
Russo wants to control from the top but Slick keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan Russo has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Slick throws a push kick but Russo slaps the foot to one side.
Slick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Russo checks a leg kick.
Russo is looking to score with low kicks.
Slick slips under a jab.
Russo tries to score with a low kick but Slick moves his leg out of the way.
Ryan Russo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Russo looks to score with a jab to the body but Slick is just out of range.
Russo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Slick, right into the meat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head kick by Slick misses
and Russo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Slick thinking.
Slick moves out of range of the body kick.
Russo takes a swing at Slick's ribcage but misses.
Russo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slick moves away.
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 Oil Slick will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Russo is looking to score with low kicks.
Russo throws a chopping leg kick but Slick manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Russo moves out of range as Slick throws a body kick.
Russo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Slick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Russo.
Russo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Slick moves out of range as Russo strikes.
Russo lands a slapping body shot.
Russo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Slick misses the shot to the body.
Slick misses with a takedown
and Russo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Russo stuffs the takedown attempt from Slick. Slick gets slowly back to his feet.
Russo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Russo takes a kick to the side of the head.
Slick moves out of range of the body kick.
Slick blocks a head kick by Russo.
Slick shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Russo but Russo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oil Slick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slick throws a low kick but Russo moves out of range easily.
Russo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Russo.
Russo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Russo works Slick's body with a nice hook.
Russo scores with a sloppy right hand. Slick should have avoided that one.
Slick misses with a kick to the body.
Slick looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slick misses with a kick to the body.
Slick throws a low kick but Russo moves out of range easily.
Russo avoids a kick to the body.
Russo avoids the body shot from Slick.
Slick throws a head kick that misses.
Slick throws a big shot that misses.
Russo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Slick. That did some damage!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slick throws a push kick but Russo slaps the foot to one side.
Russo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Russo blocks the body kick.
Slick stuns Russo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Russo tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice cross by Russo.
Russo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slick.
Ryan Russo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Slick misses with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Russo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Slick.
Nice defenses there by Slick.
Russo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Slick defending well as Russo loads up on a big left hand.
Slick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Russo.
Russo throws a leg kick that misses.
Russo connects with a leg kick. Slick looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ryan Russo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Russo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Russo avoids a kick to the body.
Slick chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Russo tries a low kick but Slick avoids it.
Slick is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Russo blocks a leg kick.
Russo tries to work over Slick's front leg with a kick but Slick checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Slick with that takedown attempt.
Russo throws out a leg kick but Slick moves out of range and Russo only half commits.
Slick throws a body punch but Russo moves out of range.
Slick avoids the head kick by Russo.
Slick looks for the body kick but Russo saw that one coming.
Slick throws a shot to the body.
Russo throws a looping overhand right but Slick ducks down to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Slick, right into the meat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Slick is defended easily by Russo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Russo throws a leg kick but Slick checks it.
Russo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Russo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A cross from Russo lands.
Russo throws a chopping leg kick but Slick manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A leg kick checked by Russo.
Slick moves out of range of the body kick from Russo.
Russo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Slick. That did some damage!
Slick throws a body punch but Russo moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Slick.
Russo slips a straight right by Slick.
Slick lands a lovely overhand right.
Slick pivots, looking for a leg kick but Russo is out of range and Slick settles back down.
Nice takedown defense from Russo. No joy for Slick on that attempt.
A head kick misses from Slick.
Russo connects with a leg kick. Slick looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Russo - that will leave a mark!
Slick throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Russo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slick was well out of range. Poor timing from Russo.
Slick avoids the head kick by Russo.
Russo connects with a solid leg kick.
Slick looks to throw the jab but Russo is out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Slick checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That kick from Slick tenderised Russo's leg. Russo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Russo lands a slapping body shot.
Russo thows a leg kick but Slick checks it
and Slick counters with a good, hard body kick but Russo shrugs it off.
A slapping leg kick lands for Russo.
Slick tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Russo swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slick throws a leg kick but Russo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Russo wants to land a leg kick but Slick is out of range.
Russo cracks the inside of Slick's front leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Russo moves out of range of the body kick from Slick.
Russo thows a leg kick but Slick checks it
and Slick counters with a nice body shot.
Russo connects with a solid leg kick.
Russo feints and then cracks Slick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Slick down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Russo misses with a body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Slick. Russo shrugs it off though.
Russo tries to land a leg kick but Slick saw it coming and moves away.
Russo misses with a low kick.
Slick on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Russo. Russo obviously looking to wear him down.
Russo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Russo throws a body punch but Slick moves out of range.
Slick moves out of range of the body kick from Russo.
Slick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slick misses with an attempted mid kick.
Russo misses with a low kick.
Russo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Slick feints and as Russo raises his hands in defense, Slick changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slick trying to control but Russo is working from the bottom.
Russo controls Slick momentarily but Slick frees himself.
Russo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Slick is one step ahead there.
Russo is trying to control the position but Slick postures up.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Ryan Russo wasn't active enough on the ground.
Slick lands a leg kick that knocks Russo off balance momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slick looks to land a right hand but Russo moved out of range.
Slick checks a leg kick.
Slick checks the leg kick nicely there.
Slick throws a nice outside leg kick.
Russo swings widly with a right hand
and Slick counters with a straight right hand.
Slick throws a sloppy head kick and Russo moves out of range easily.
Slick takes one on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slick throws a nice looking combination but Russo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A shot to the body from Russo misses
and Slick counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Russo throws a sloppy head kick and Slick moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slick is trying hard to land a takedown here. Russo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oil Slick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slick moves out of range of the body kick from Russo.
Russo scores with a leg kick.
Slick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Russo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Russo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Russo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Russo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chase Utley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez has chosen Sublime - Santaria as his entrance music. Chase Utley could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Xavier Sanchez's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chase Utley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xavier Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Utley with a hook.
Utley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Xavier Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanchez misses with a kick to the body.
Utley throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanchez.
Sanchez looks to land a combination. Utley sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sanchez throws a hook but Utley blocks it.
Sanchez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Utley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Utley tests Sanchez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sanchez misses with a combination
and Utley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sanchez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Utley tests Sanchez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Utley throws out a loose jab but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Utley thows a body shot but no joy.
Utley throws out a leg kick but Sanchez moves out of range and Utley only half commits.
Utley tries a head kick but it misses.
Sanchez missing with a left hand there. Utley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sanchez throws a chopping leg kick but Utley manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Utley throws a low kick, looking for Sanchez's leg but Sanchez calmly moves out of range.
Utley catches Sanchez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sanchez misses with a leg kick
and Utley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sanchez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Utley misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The fighters circling - Utley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Utley avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sanchez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Utley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Utley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Utley counter with a right hand.
Utley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Utley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Utley is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sanchez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Utley on the side of the head.
Utley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sanchez tries to land a front kick but Utley steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sanchez gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Utley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sanchez misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sanchez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sanchez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sanchez misses with the body kick
and Utley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Utley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanchez misses with a straight left.
Utley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanchez throws out the jab.
Utley tried to score with a low kick but Sanchez checks it.
Sanchez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A big left from Utley misses.
Utley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away.
Utley connects with a right hand. Sanchez shakes it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez moves out of range of the body kick from Utley.
Sanchez staying out of range there.
Sanchez looks for the body kick but Utley saw that one coming.
Sanchez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sanchez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sanchez jabs Utley right on the nose. Utley blinks but takes it well.
A bone on bone clash there as Utley blocks the leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Utley swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sanchez counters with a thumping low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanchez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Sanchez is thwarting Utley's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Sanchez dominated that round.
That's time! Utley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sanchez cracks the inside of Utley's front leg.
A decent looking cross lands there for Utley.
Utley moves out of range as Sanchez strikes.
Sanchez throws a chopping leg kick but Utley manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Utley swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Utley throws an off balance right hand
and Utley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Utley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A shot to the body from Utley misses
and Sanchez counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Utley getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sanchez throws a low kick, looking for Utley's leg but Utley calmly moves out of range.
Sanchez misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Utley there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Utley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sanchez takes one to the side of the head.
That kick from Sanchez tenderised Utley's leg. Utley is trying to keep his angry face on.
Xavier Sanchez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sanchez throws the left hand but Utley avoids the punch easily.
Sanchez connects with a looping right hand.
Sanchez throws a wild body kick that Utley sees coming a mile off.
Sanchez swings widly with a right hand
and Utley counters with a nice body shot.
Sanchez tries to land a front kick but Utley steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Utley stuffs the takedown.
Utley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez looks to land a body kick but Utley moved away.
Sanchez throws a body kick that misses.
Sanchez throws a looping overhand right but Utley ducks down to avoid it.
Sanchez throws a shot from downtown. Utley moves away and avoids it.
A head kick from Sanchez lands but Utley takes it in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches up with Utley, looking for a takedown. Sanchez pushes Utley against the cage but Utley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sanchez thows a leg kick but Utley checks it
and Utley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sanchez throws a body kick that misses.
Sanchez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sanchez duly obliges.
Utley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sanchez. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez drops his hands momentarily and Utley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sanchez avoids the body shot from Utley.
Sanchez avoids the head kick by Utley.
Sanchez dips to his left and cracks Utley with an uppercut!
Sanchez throws a wild body kick that Utley sees coming a mile off.
Sanchez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Utley counters with a solid body kick.
Chase Utley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xavier Sanchez.
Utley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Utley.
Utley throws a leg kick
and Sanchez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sanchez takes a swing at Utley's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Utley scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Utley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Utley throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanchez.
Utley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sanchez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sanchez tries to work over Utley's front leg with a kick but Utley checks it.
Utley shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sanchez delivers a nice body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Utley moves out of range of the body kick.
Sanchez takes a swing at Utley's ribcage but misses.
Sanchez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Sanchez tries to clinch but Utley moves out of range.
Sanchez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Utley counters with an outside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Utley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sanchez is looking to clinch.
Utley looks to land a left hand but Sanchez moved out of range nicely.
Sanchez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sanchez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Sanchez misses the target.
The fighters circling - Utley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sanchez misses with a low kick as Utley jumps back.
Nice defenses there by Utley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Utley scores with a nice body kick.
Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Utley manages to avoid it.
Sanchez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Utley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Utley swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sanchez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sanchez thows a body shot but no joy.
A low kick from Utley misses
and Sanchez counters with a thumping low kick.
Utley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sanchez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sanchez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sanchez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Utley fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sanchez is out of range.
Sanchez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Utley's calf.
Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick and Utley moves out of range easily.
Sanchez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Utley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sanchez connects with an inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Utley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sanchez.
Utley moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick and Utley moves out of range easily.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses.
Sanchez misses with a series of wild punches.
Utley misses with a series of wild punches.
Utley throws out a leg kick but Sanchez moves out of range and Utley only half commits.
Utley lands a head kick!
Sanchez throws a head kick but Utley moves out of range.
Utley throws an overhand right that lands on Sanchez's shoulder, as Sanchez tries to avoid the shot.
Chase Utley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Utley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Utley moved out of range.
A low kick from Sanchez misses
and Utley counters with an outside leg kick.
Sanchez throws a shot to the body.
Sanchez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice uppercut lands for Sanchez. That snapped Utley's head back.
Jab from Sanchez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Utley needs to keep his hands up - Sanchez had a free shot at his head there.
Utley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Xavier Sanchez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Utley.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xavier Sanchez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sanchez 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xavier Sanchez!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Xavier Sanchez waved his t-shirt featuring Hellbent 's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Charles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Binzo Binzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charles's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Muddy Waters- Hoochie Coochie Man. The crowd seem to be enjoying Binzo's choice of entrance music: Hair of the Dog by Nazareth. Binzo Binzo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ray Charles's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ray Charles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Binzo Binzo!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charles tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Binzo swivels and escapes.
Nice defenses there by Binzo.
Charles loads up on a big right hand but Binzo slips the punch.
A jab lands there for Binzo.
Binzo connects with an inside leg kick.
Charles jabs Binzo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Charles slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Charles dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Binzo Binzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Binzo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Charles sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Binzo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Charles thuds his right hand into Binzo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Binzo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Charles keeping moving, preventing Binzo from controlling successfully.
Charles wants to stand but Binzo is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charles managing to control the position.
Binzo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Charles swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Charles manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Binzo manages to get himself to full guard.
Binzo looking for subs off his back but Charles has passed one foot through into half guard.
Charles is keen to just control but Binzo is a slippery customer.
Binzo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binzo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Charles doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Charles manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Charles is looking to work some ground and pound but Binzo has wrist control.
Charles not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Charles's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Binzo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Binzo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Charles defends it easily.
Charles wants to pass the guard but Binzo is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binzo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Charles defends well.
Charles keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Binzo's head.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Binzo is on top in guard.
Binzo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Binzo wants to control from the top but Charles keeps moving.
Binzo throws an elbow that misses. Charles uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Binzo's guard. Nice move by Charles!
Binzo has his foot on Charles's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Charles works his way back into a safe position though.
Binzo is trying to keep Charles in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charles showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Charles trying to control but Binzo is working from the bottom.
Charles tries to free his leg and advance position but Binzo is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Binzo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Charles is one step ahead there.
Binzo keeping full guard, as Charles tries to pass.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Charles postures up in Binzo's guard and throws a big left but Binzo blocks it.
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!
Charles postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
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 Ray Charles will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Binzo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Charles jabs Binzo right on the nose. Binzo blinks but takes it well.
Binzo scores a takedown into full mount!
Binzo controlling his opponent.
Charles is in all sorts of trouble here.
Charles tries to hold on but Binzo postures up.
Binzo looking to finish Charles with some ground and pound. This is bad for Charles!
Binzo landing strikes from the mount and Charles is in trouble!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Charles is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charles is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Charles takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Charles can't escape the position.
Binzo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Charles?
Binzo controlling the position easily from mount.
Binzo with good strikes from the mount here!
Binzo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Charles is looking to escape.
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!
Charles tries to lock up and control but Binzo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Charles that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Binzo breaks from Charles's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Charles is rocked!
It looks like Ray Charles has been cut.
Binzo postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Charles bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Binzo and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Binzo Binzo!
Binzo Binzo managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Legion of Pain Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spartacus Thracian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jai Malek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thracian comes to the cage accompanied by I am Spartacus!!! I stand alone . These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Spartacus Thracian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jai Malek!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malek throws a jab when Thracian was well out of range.
Nice defenses there by Malek.
Thracian lands a jab to the head.
Thracian misses with a straight left.
Thracian misses with a straight left.
Malek lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jab by Malek.
Spartacus Thracian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malek throws a low kick but Thracian moves out of range easily.
Thracian tries to clinch but Malek moves out of range.
Malek is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Thracian.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malek scores with a decent looking hook.
Malek defending well as Thracian loads up on a big left hand.
Thracian throws a poor cross that misses
and Malek counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Malek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thracian.
Malek looks to throw the jab but Thracian is out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Malek lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Thracian has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Thracian and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Thracian's jab looks to have found its range, popping Malek under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thracian scores a takedown into full mount!
Malek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Malek is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Malek holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Thracian tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Malek tries to hold on but Thracian postures up.
Thracian with good strikes from the mount here!
Thracian lands a nice shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thracian looking to ground and pound but Malek is blocking nicely.
Thracian lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Malek hang on?
Malek is rocked!
Thracian postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Malek out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Thracian goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Spartacus Thracian!
Our winner, Spartacus Thracian, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Chong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kearney McGarrity (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chong comes to the cage accompanied by I SHOT THE SHERIFF. McGarrity comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Payback-Slayer kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
22 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob Chong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Kearney McGarrity!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chong works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McGarrity scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McGarrity lunges at Chong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chong's hand.
Chong takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A jab from Chong does it's job there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McGarrity looks for the body kick but Chong saw that one coming.
Chong getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
No luck for McGarrity with that takedown attempt.
Chong scores with a hook to the body. McGarrity takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Chong blocks the leg kick.
McGarrity looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chong is fending him off so far but McGarrity persists. Nope, Chong circles away and we're back to standing.
Chong avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chong just misses with a punch to the body.
Chong misses with a kick to the body.
Chong throws out a powerful jab.
McGarrity takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McGarrity tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chong swivels and escapes.
Bob Chong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kearney McGarrity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chong is looking to slow McGarrity down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGarrity lands a nice shot that snaps Chong's head back.
McGarrity is looking to score with low kicks.
Chong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McGarrity fails with the takedown.
Chong misses the shot to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
McGarrity takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Chong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGarrity.
Chong jabs McGarrity to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McGarrity pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chong throws a leg kick but McGarrity sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chong lands with a good body shot.
Chong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGarrity moves away.
Chong looks to land a right hand but McGarrity moved out of range.
Chong throws a shot from downtown. McGarrity moves away and avoids it.
McGarrity is trying desperately to land a takedown but Chong is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for McGarrity.
Some wild striking there from McGarrity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGarrity throws a head kick but Chong moves out of range.
Chong checks a leg kick.
Chong takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGarrity misses with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chong gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Chong dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
McGarrity fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A jab from McGarrity finds it's way through Chong's defenses.
McGarrity fails with a takedown attempt.
Chong ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McGarrity misses with a body punch
and Chong counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chong lands an overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chong wants to clinch up but McGarrity keeps it at a distance.
Chong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGarrity.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chong lands a glancing blow to the side of McGarrity's head.
McGarrity chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chong can pounce on him.
McGarrity is breathing heavily.
McGarrity tries to keep at a distance but Chong has taken the fight into the clinch.
McGarrity taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McGarrity tries a body shot but Chong blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chong misses with an elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGarrity breaks from the clinch.
Chong walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGarrity.
Chong throws a shot to the body.
A jab from McGarrity does it's job there.
Chong thuds his shin into the meat of McGarrity's side.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGarrity. Chong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chong, as that shot connected.
Chong lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chong bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chong.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chong. McGarrity does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGarrity just misses with a punch to the body.
Chong closes this distance looking for a takedown but McGarrity circles away.
Chong lands a right hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chong.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGarrity moves out of range as Chong throws a body kick.
Chong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McGarrity has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Chong misses the shot to the body.
McGarrity takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chong throws a sloppy head kick and McGarrity moves out of range easily.
Chong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGarrity can do to turn this around?
McGarrity stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chong.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McGarrity takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Chong dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chong misses with an uppercut.
Chong closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Kearney McGarrity has been cut.
Chong lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chong is looking to wear down McGarrity with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chong with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGarrity to score with a decent uppercut.
Chong drops McGarrity with a beautiful combination! McGarrity stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Chong is looking for the KO!
McGarrity is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGarrity fails with the takedown.
Chong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McGarrity takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGarrity avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chong doesn't manage to clinch there - McGarrity circles away.
Chong moves out of range as McGarrity strikes.
A solid body kick from Chong.
McGarrity takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chong tries to clinch but McGarrity is having none of it.
Chong misses with a right hand
and McGarrity counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGarrity walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chong.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chong works McGarrity's body with a nice hook.
Chong punishes McGarrity's body with a nice straight punch.
Chong scores with a crisp jab that stopped McGarrity in his tracks.
Chong lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McGarrity shoots in and drives through. Chong sprawls well.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chong. That's going to slow McGarrity down.
McGarrity circles away from the clinch attempt.
McGarrity ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chong moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chong looks for the body kick but McGarrity saw that one coming.
McGarrity shoots in for a takedown but Chong shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bob Chong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kearney McGarrity.
McGarrity throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGarrity takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chong scores with a body shot.
Chong cracks McGarrity with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chong.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chong has McGarrity up against the cage in a clinch.
Chong tries to throw a body punch but McGarrity avoids it by throwing Chong back against the cage.
McGarrity misses with a body punch.
Chong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chong trying to land knees to the body.
Chong tries to throw a body punch but McGarrity avoids it by throwing Chong back against the cage.
McGarrity misses with the head strike.
McGarrity misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chong blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Chong.
Chong drops McGarrity with a big knee straight up the middle! McGarrity is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
McGarrity is still on wobbly legs! Can Chong finish him?
Chong moves into range and clinches up with McGarrity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Chong clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Kearney McGarrity'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.
Chong fails with the takedown.
McGarrity seems to have recovered his senses.
McGarrity throws a hook to the side of Chong's head but Chong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chong is looking to land body kicks.
Chong just misses with a punch to the body.
Chong's corner calls for a 1-2. Chong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chong misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chong misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chong blocks a leg kick.
McGarrity feints and then cracks Chong's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chong down.
Chong lands a brutal head kick. McGarrity looks out on his feet and Chong throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Bob Chong!
Bob Chong retains his heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Bob Chong thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Quik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takashi Katsumoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quik comes to the cage accompanied by Zro ft. Devin the Dude - Hit'em with the Mule (Ratatatat Remix). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamal Quik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Takashi Katsumoto!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quik lands with a shot to the body.
Katsumoto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Quik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Katsumoto.
Quik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Katsumoto was well out of range. Poor timing from Quik.
Katsumoto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Katsumoto connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Katsumoto.
Quik throws a leg kick but Katsumoto sees it coming and moves out of range.
Quik tries to clinch but Katsumoto is having none of it.
Good work by Katsumoto as he checks the leg kick.
Katsumoto scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Katsumoto ducks under a wild hook from Quik.
Quik shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Katsumoto with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quik uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Katsumoto has time to react.
Quik takes a swing at Katsumoto's ribcage but misses.
Katsumoto slips a jab and a cross from Quik.
A nice leg kick lands there from Katsumoto.
Katsumoto scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Quik doesn't seem bothered though.
Quik swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Quik misses.
Quik keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Katsumoto looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Quik misses with a low kick.
Jamal Quik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quik walks forward, straight into a front kick from Katsumoto.
Katsumoto lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Katsumoto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Katsumoto tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice shot by Quik.
Quik throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Katsumoto pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Quik takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Quik takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Katsumoto goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A punch combination from Quik misses.
Katsumoto throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quik scores with a jab to the jaw.
Quik throws a big shot that misses.
Katsumoto avoids the head kick by Quik.
Katsumoto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Katsumoto takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Quik is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Katsumoto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Katsumoto explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A jab lands there for Quik.
An inside leg kick lands from Quik.
Katsumoto ducks under a wild hook from Quik.
Katsumoto is looking to land body kicks.
Quik throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Katsumoto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A thudding body kick lands there by Quik!
Quik throws a shot to the body.
Quik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Katsumoto slips under a jab from Quik.
Decent striking displayed by Katsumoto there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katsumoto lands with an overhand left.
Quik throws a right and a left that both miss.
Katsumoto throws a sloppy head kick and Quik moves out of range easily.
Quik slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A left lands for Katsumoto.
Quik wants to slow Katsumoto down by chopping away at his legs.
Quik takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Katsumoto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Quik scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Katsumoto doesn't seem bothered though.
Katsumoto motions for Quik to come forward. Katsumoto throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Quik throws an overhand right that lands on Katsumoto's shoulder, as Katsumoto tries to avoid the shot.
Quik moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quik misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Katsumoto prevents a body shot from Quik.
Katsumoto trying to stall but Quik improves his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Katsumoto blocks a body shot from Quik.
Quik lands with a light punch inside.
Quik scores with a hook to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Katsumoto blocks a body shot from Quik.
Quik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Quik misses with the head strike.
Quik tries a body shot but Katsumoto blocks it.
Quik lands a body shot in the clinch.
Quik struggles to land a body shot inside as Katsumoto controls his hands.
Quik misses with a body punch.
Quik tries a body shot but Katsumoto blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Quik lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Quik avoiding damage as Katsumoto throws knees to the body.
Quik lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Quik.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamal Quik dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Quik blocks a jab.
Katsumoto throws a body kick that misses.
Katsumoto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jamal Quik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Katsumoto throws a head kick that misses.
Katsumoto slips a jab and a cross from Quik.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Quik.
Katsumoto dips to his left and cracks Quik with an uppercut!
Katsumoto lands with a good body shot.
Katsumoto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Quik misses with a few strikes there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Katsumoto.
Nice shot lands for Katsumoto.
Katsumoto lands a lovely overhand right.
Quik bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Katsumoto's head.
Katsumoto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Quik motions for Katsumoto to come forward. Quik throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quik misses with a looping left.
Quik throws a right hand that Katsumoto ducks under and follows up with a left that Katsumoto also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Katsumoto blocks the low kick.
Katsumoto throws a sloppy head kick and Quik moves out of range easily.
Quik misses with an attempted mid kick.
Quik throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Quik lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Katsumoto misses with a two punch combination.
Katsumoto lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Quik is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Quik scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Quik lands a big head kick that sends Katsumoto tumbling to the mat! Quik takes a step backwards and waves Katsumoto back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Katsumoto is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Katsumoto.
Katsumoto is still on wobbly legs! Can Quik finish him?
Katsumoto misses with an uppercut. Quik saw that one coming.
Katsumoto is breathing heavily.
Katsumoto throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Katsumoto is holding his hands too far apart here. Quik throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Katsumoto is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jamal Quik!
Jamal Quik bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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S |
C
B |
G |
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S |
C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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