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TMMA 39 Battle on the Beach PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gus Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alen Milosevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gus Shamrock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alen Milosevic!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Milosevic keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Shamrock shoots for a double leg takedown but Milosevic sprawls well. He's pushed Shamrock's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Milosevic looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Shamrock!
Milosevic is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Shamrock knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Shamrock is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Milosevic is controlling him well.
Shamrock is not content to let Milosevic control the position.
Shamrock tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shamrock wants to get back to his feet but Milosevic drags him back down.
Shamrock struggling a bit here.
Milosevic landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Milosevic is staying tight to Shamrock's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Shamrock is trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamrock takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Shamrock gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Milosevic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Shamrock with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Milosevic is looking to advance position but Shamrock won't allow it.
Shamrock looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Milosevic seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shamrock does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Shamrock has hold of Milosevic's hands but Milosevic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Shamrock looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Milosevic working Shamrock over with strikes.
Milosevic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Milosevic landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Milosevic trying to control the action but Shamrock is working from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Milosevic working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Shamrock won't allow Milosevic to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milosevic is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Nice strikes from Milosevic there.
Shamrock looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Milosevic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Milosevic is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Milosevic winds up and cracks Shamrock with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shamrock is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Milosevic scores with a couple of nice shots.
Milosevic seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shamrock does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Shamrock looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Milosevic throwing shots but Shamrock is blocking nicely.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Milosevic is pressing down on Shamrock's thigh, looking to free his foot. Shamrock is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milosevic scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Milosevic is trying to control the action in half guard but Shamrock is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Shamrock has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Milosevic. Oh but Shamrock has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Milosevic goes limp - he's gone! Shamrock jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gus Shamrock!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aquiles Bergasmarchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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167 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roberto Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aquiles Bergasmarchi!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bergasmarchi blocks a head kick by Hernandez.
Hernandez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hernandez tries to bum rush Bergasmarchi with a series of wild strikes but Bergasmarchi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hernandez throws a one two combo.
Hernandez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hernandez misses with a looping left.
Hernandez tries to clinch
and Bergasmarchi counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hernandez's guard now.
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!
Bergasmarchi throws a strike but Hernandez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hernandez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bergasmarchi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bergasmarchi pushes a forearm under Hernandez's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Hernandez is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aquiles Bergasmarchi!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Takanori Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vyacheslav Fedotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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142 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Takanori Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vyacheslav Fedotov!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedotov takes a swing at Gomez's ribcage but misses.
Gomez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gomez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gomez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fedotov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fedotov.
Gomez postures up.
Gomez tries to free his leg and advance position but Fedotov is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomez is working hard here to advance position.
Gomez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gomez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fedotov is keeping the position for now.
Gomez postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fedotov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fedotov is trying to control the position but Gomez postures up.
Fedotov keeping full guard, as Gomez tries to pass.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Vyacheslav Fedotov.
Gomez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fedotov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedotov looking for a guillotine here but Gomez defends easily.
Gomez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gomez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gomez drops back looking for a leg! Fedotov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fedotov manages to kick Gomez off! Gomez jumps back into Fedotov's guard.
Gomez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gomez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gomez drops back looking for a leg! Fedotov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fedotov manages to kick Gomez off! Gomez jumps back into Fedotov's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Fedotov holds on and takes a little breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fedotov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Fedotov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gomez is one step ahead there.
Gomez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fedotov controls Gomez momentarily but Gomez frees himself.
Fedotov is trying to hold Gomez in close to prevent damage but Gomez has managed to pass into half guard.
Gomez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fedotov sees it coming and defends easily.
Gomez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fedotov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedotov trying to control here.
Gomez seems to be working for a kimura but Fedotov defends the submission attempt.
Gomez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fedotov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fedotov trying to hold on to Gomez's head to control him but Gomez postures up.
Fedotov is pressing down on Gomez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gomez tries to free his leg and advance position but Fedotov is retaining full guard.
Gomez wants to control from the top but Fedotov keeps moving.
Gomez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fedotov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gomez drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Gomez as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Fedotov screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Gomez! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Takanori Gomez!
Takanori Gomez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Rackham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harley Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crowe is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Dead Brothers - Old Pine Box. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Rackham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harley Crowe!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Rackham.
Rackham moves out of range of the body kick from Crowe.
Rackham clinches up against the cage.
Crowe avoids a wild elbow strike from Rackham.
Crowe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rackham looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Crowe decides to pull guard.
Rackham pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crowe is keeping the position for now.
Rackham decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Crowe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rackham counters with a right hand to the body.
Crowe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rackham showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crowe.
Rackham closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rackham throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rackham just misses with a elbow thrown towards Crowe's brow.
Crowe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rackham using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rackham misses with a knee strike.
Rackham misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crowe.
Crowe tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rackham smiles and moves away.
Crowe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rackham bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Crowe's head backwards.
Rackham connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rackham looks to score with a jab to the body but Crowe is just out of range.
Rackham throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rackham tries to clinch but Crowe moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe tries to land a leg kick but Rackham saw it coming and moves away.
Crowe fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rackham sprawls well initially but Crowe persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Crowe wants to work for an arm triangle but Rackham is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Crowe uses his free foot to push down on Rackham's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Rackham.
Crowe goes for an armbar but Rackham turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Rackham.
Rackham has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rackham scoring with some ground and pound.
Rackham is fighting to break Crowe's control of his arms but Crowe is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rackham pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crowe is keeping the position for now.
Rackham wants to stand but Crowe has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Crowe lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rackham!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crowe punching from mount but Rackham doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Crowe has hold of Rackham's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Rackham manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Crowe pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rackham is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Crowe has taken his back.
Crowe is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Rackham with him. Rackham is trying to defend but Crowe has an arm under the chin now! Rackham grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Harley Crowe!
After the fight, Harley Crowe was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Durant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shalako Carlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shalako Carlin will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Durant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Shalako Carlin!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durant ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carlin moves away.
Durant shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Durant just misses with a punch to the body.
Durant looks to land a right hand but Carlin moved out of range.
Durant slips a jab and a cross from Carlin.
A punch combination from Carlin misses.
An inside leg kick from Durant misses.
Carlin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Durant manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Carlin throws a head kick that misses.
Carlin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shalako Carlin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durant closes the distance and pushes Carlin back into the cage.
Carlin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Durant blocks it with crossed arms.
Carlin misses with a knee strike.
Carlin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Durant blocks the elbow strike.
Durant takes a knee to the side of the body.
A knee to the head by Carlin.
Carlin avoiding damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carlin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durant misses with an elbow strike.
Durant misses with a punch on the inside.
Durant avoids the elbow strike from Carlin, against the cage.
Carlin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Carlin misses with a knee strike.
Durant avoids the elbow strike from Carlin, against the cage.
Carlin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Carlin missing with knees to the body.
Carlin tries to land knees in the clinch but Durant avoids the damage to the body.
Durant really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Durant swings wildly with an uppercut but Carlin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Durant lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlin trying to land knees to the body.
Durant manages to break the clinch.
Carlin ducks right into an uppercut from Durant.
Durant rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carlin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Durant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carlin wants to clinch.
Durant shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carlin pinned against the cage. Carlin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Durant just misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durant shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carlin pinned against the cage. Carlin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Durant. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Durant showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carlin.
Durant tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carlin was well out of range. Poor timing from Durant.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Carlin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carlin is looking to clinch but Durant is avoiding it.
Carlin slips a straight right by Durant.
Durant keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Carlin is looking to clinch but Durant is avoiding it.
Carlin ducks under a wild hook from Durant.
Carlin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Durant paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carlin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Durant swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Durant slips a jab and a cross from Carlin.
Carlin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Carlin tries to clinch up but Durant circles away and keeps his distance.
Carlin has closed the distance and engaged Durant in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carlin lands an elbow inside that Durant shrugs off.
Durant tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carlin avoids it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carlin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Durant's brow.
Carlin misses with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durant blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Durant misses with some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Durant avoiding damage as Carlin throws knees to the body.
Carlin lands a knee to the body.
Durant fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carlin scores a nice knee to the body.
Durant is breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carlin scores a nice knee to the body.
Carlin throws an elbow that misses.
Carlin stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shalako Carlin dominated that round.
That's time! Durant's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A nice combination there by Carlin.
Durant is rocked!
A jab from Durant misses.
Oh Durant is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carlin has managed to clinch.
Carlin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Durant's defenses.
Carlin lands a knee to the body.
Carlin has Durant pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Durant is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Carlin - that's hurt Durant badly! Oh, another knee lands and Durant is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Durant doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Shalako Carlin!
After winning the bout, Shalako Carlin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Skinner Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phrisbee OReiley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crowe's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Angry Johnny & The Killbillies - A Love More True. OReiley has chosen Shoot To Thrill as his entrance music. Phrisbee OReiley is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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148 lbs
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Skinner Crowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Phrisbee OReiley!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crowe moves into the clinch.
OReiley landing knees to the body.
OReiley is stalling here.
A body shot lands from Crowe.
OReiley has hold of one of Crowe's legs. Crowe is fighting the takedown attempt but OReiley gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Crowe keeping moving, preventing OReiley from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OReiley is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
OReiley wants to pass the guard but Crowe is keeping the position.
OReiley trying to control the position from guard on top but Crowe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crowe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in OReiley's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe looking to pass the guard.
Crowe trying to control the position from guard on top but OReiley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crowe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. OReiley is keeping the position for now.
OReiley working for submissions but it's allowed Crowe to get to half guard.
OReiley is refusing to be controlled, as Crowe sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe is working for a submission of some sort.
Crowe is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, OReiley has managed to free his arm - good work.
OReiley flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Crowe wants to lay and pray for a moment but OReiley keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OReiley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Crowe is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. OReiley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Crowe.
OReiley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Crowe prevents OReiley from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OReiley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
OReiley regains full guard. Nicely done.
Crowe passes OReiley's left leg - he's now in half guard.
OReiley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
OReiley trying to control here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OReiley tries to get to full guard but Crowe has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phrisbee OReiley dominated that round.
That's time! Crowe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
OReiley shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Crowe misses with a looping right.
Crowe instigates a clinch.
Crowe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Crowe throws an elbow that misses.
OReiley is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
OReiley digs a right hand underneath Crowe's ribcage. Crowe let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Crowe with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crowe misses with a punch on the inside.
OReiley is fighting off a takedown attempt but Crowe is just too persistent for him and manages to trip OReiley to the mat. OReiley regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
OReiley escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Crowe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Crowe wants to pass the guard but OReiley is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
OReiley keeping moving, preventing Crowe from controlling successfully.
Crowe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. OReiley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
OReiley keeping moving, preventing Crowe from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Crowe wants to pass the guard but OReiley is keeping the position.
Crowe works a leg free and moves into half guard.
OReiley makes his way to full guard. A much better position for OReiley.
Crowe wants to control from the top but OReiley keeps moving.
Crowe wants to pass the guard but OReiley is keeping the position.
OReiley has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Crowe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowe wants to control from the top but OReiley keeps moving.
OReiley is trying to control the position but Crowe postures up.
OReiley looking for subs off his back but Crowe has passed one foot through into half guard.
OReiley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowe stalling.
Crowe is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. OReiley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Crowe.
OReiley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Skinner Crowe dominated that second round.
That's time! Crowe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
OReiley doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
OReiley shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Crowe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
OReiley throws a leg kick but Crowe moved away.
OReiley closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Crowe did well to prevent OReiley getting side control.
OReiley is trying to control the action in half guard but Crowe is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Skinner Crowe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Crowe moves into full guard.
OReiley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Crowe controlling OReiley's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OReiley passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Crowe stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Crowe manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Crowe is sneakily working for an arm triangle but OReiley sees it coming and defends easily.
Crowe is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
OReiley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Crowe wants to pass the guard but OReiley is defending well.
Crowe works his way into side control.
Crowe looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
OReiley is looking to regain half guard here but Crowe keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowe creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Crowe is looking to take a break and control but OReiley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Crowe working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Crowe swings around for an armbar but OReiley sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Crowe's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowe is pulling down on OReiley's head. It's preventing any offense from OReiley, at least for the moment.
Crowe keeping full guard, as OReiley tries to pass.
Crowe controlling the position.
OReiley preventing the sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OReiley looking to sit in guard and control but Crowe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
OReiley wants to improve his position but instead Crowe has moved into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Skinner Crowe showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Crowe has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Skinner Crowe!
Skinner Crowe bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dongdong Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Lashley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobby Lashley has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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278 lbs
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260 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dongdong Wong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Lashley!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wong bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wong lands a right hook to the body.
Lashley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wong.
A swing and a miss from Lashley.
Wong moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wong rushes Lashley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wong unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lashley missing with knees to the body.
Lashley is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wong gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lashley looks winded!
Lashley goes for a takedown attempt but Wong pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut lands for Wong. That snapped Lashley's head back.
Wong lands with a nice body punch.
Wong scores with a jab to the body.
Wong lands with a shot to the body.
Wong lands with a shot to the body.
Lashley tries to keep at a distance but Wong has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wong works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong lands an elbow inside that Lashley shrugs off.
It looks like Bobby Lashley has been cut.
Wong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lashley backwards.
Wong lands a nice knee to the body.
Wong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That has opened up Bobby Lashley's cut even more.
Wong just leaning against Lashley, taking a breather.
A body shot lands from Wong.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wong slows down the pace here.
Lashley is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wong is defending well.
Dongdong Wong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Lashley.
Wong lands a good knee to the midsection. Lashley won't want to take too many of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wong lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wong.
Wong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Wong.
The cut above Bobby Lashley's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wong pushes Lashley back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wong pushes Lashley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Wong.
Wong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wong.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lashley is rocked!
Bobby Lashley's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Wong is working Lashley over against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Wong.
Wong stalling against the cage.
Wong lands a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lashley is still on wobbly legs! Can Wong finish him?
Wong pushes Lashley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bobby Lashley's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dongdong Wong!
In his post fight interview, Dongdong Wong gave a big smile as he said 'Dongdong is sound your brain make when I hit your face.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toki Wartooth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liha Rekka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wartooth comes to the cage accompanied by Dethklok- Awaken. 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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29
224 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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220 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Toki Wartooth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Liha Rekka!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rekka lands a leg kick that knocks Wartooth off balance momentarily.
Rekka throws a leg kick but Wartooth sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wartooth throws a nice looking combination but Rekka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wartooth throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wartooth has closed the distance and engaged Rekka in a clinch.
Rekka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wartooth blocks it with crossed arms.
Rekka slows down the pace here.
Rekka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wartooth is trying to push Rekka away but Rekka has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rekka misses with a knee to the head.
Rekka tries a knee to the head but Wartooth blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Wartooth.
The referee calls for Rekka to work.
Rekka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wartooth avoids it.
Rekka holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rekka lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rekka tries to land a knee to the head but Wartooth blocks with his arms.
Wartooth wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rekka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A frustrated look appears on Wartooth's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rekka prevents a body shot from Wartooth.
Rekka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wartooth's efforts to push away.
Rekka has Wartooth pressed against the cage, preventing Wartooth from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rekka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rekka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rekka misses with a knee to the head.
Rekka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wartooth taking a breather.
Wartooth looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wartooth tries to break free but Rekka pushes him back against the cage.
Wartooth is trying to push Rekka away but Rekka has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wartooth can't break the clinch.
Wartooth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wartooth stalling against the cage.
Wartooth lands a left hand.
Come on Rekka - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wartooth tries to break the clinch but Rekka is controlling the position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rekka looking to throw knees to the head but Wartooth is blocking nicely.
Rekka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wartooth has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wartooth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wartooth tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rekka swivels and escapes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rekka keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rekka lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rekka connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rekka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wartooth.
Wartooth lands with an uppercut that bounces Rekka off the cage and back into range.
No joy there for Wartooth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rekka lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wartooth will feel that in the morning.
Rekka throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Liha Rekka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rekka.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut lands for Rekka. That snapped Wartooth's head back.
Rekka lands with a kick to the temple. Wartooth shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Rekka fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wartooth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rekka manages to avoid it.
Rekka throws a nice head kick!
Rekka throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rekka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wartooth swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wartooth misses with a double jab.
A jab from Wartooth does it's job there.
Rekka throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wartooth.
Wartooth is rocked!
Wartooth takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Oh Wartooth is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wartooth is breathing heavily.
A head kick by Rekka - that's a beauty! Wartooth is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Rekka can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Liha Rekka!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sebasti Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Hodgins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvarez's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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168 lbs
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163 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sebasti Alvarez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alexander Hodgins!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hodgins doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Alvarez darts in and clinches Hodgins up against the cage.
Alvarez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alvarez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hodgins backwards.
Alvarez manages to break the clinch.
Alvarez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hodgins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Alvarez. Alvarez obviously looking to wear him down.
Hodgins has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hodgins breaks from the clinch.
Hodgins attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Alvarez just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice combination there by Hodgins.
Hodgins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alvarez lands with a shot to the body.
Hodgins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alvarez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Alvarez cracks Hodgins with an open hand slap.
Alvarez dodges the punch combination from Hodgins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hodgins misses with a kick to the body.
Hodgins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alvarez finds it's way round the side to connect with Hodgins's head.
Hodgins rushes Alvarez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hodgins is trying to break the clinch but Alvarez has him pressed against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Alvarez.
Alvarez lands an uppercut.
Alvarez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alvarez clinches up against the cage.
Alvarez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alvarez is looking to wear down Hodgins with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Alvarez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hodgins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvarez.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alvarez. That's going to slow Hodgins down.
Alvarez keeps the fight on the outside.
Hodgins walks into a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Alvarez.
Alvarez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hodgins is rocked!
Alexander Hodgins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hodgins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hodgins is looking to land body kicks.
Alvarez works the jab nicely.
Hodgins is still on wobbly legs! Can Alvarez finish him?
Hodgins moves to clinch but Alvarez breaks away
and Alvarez rattles Hodgins with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Hodgins tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Alvarez dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Hodgins stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sebasti Alvarez!
Sebasti Alvarez retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, Sebasti Alvarez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Koopa Troopa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Freedom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Troopa's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Koopa Troopa. Freedom has chosen Johnny Freedom as his entrance music. Koopa Troopa is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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195 lbs
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194 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Koopa Troopa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Freedom!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Troopa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Freedom counters with a leg kick.
Troopa misses with an uppercut.
That kick from Freedom tenderised Troopa's leg. Troopa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Troopa shoots for a takedown but Freedom saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Freedom throws a series of punches but Troopa moves out of range.
Troopa manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Freedom on his heels. He'll look to pass Freedom's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Freedom trying to control the position.
Freedom can't keep his opponent in guard - Troopa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Troopa stalling away here and it's allowed Freedom to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Freedom can do anything to dispel that myth.
Freedom is adopting a defensive guard.
Troopa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Freedom pulls Troopa in close to his closed guard and prevents Troopa from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Troopa sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Troopa trying to control but Freedom is working from the bottom.
Troopa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Troopa thows a body shot but no joy.
Troopa shoots for a takedown but Freedom saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koopa Troopa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Troopa blocks a low kick nicely.
Troopa misses with a takedown attempt
and Freedom counters with a left to the body.
Troopa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Troopa throws a sloppy head kick and Freedom moves out of range easily.
Koopa Troopa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Troopa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Troopa throws a lazy uppercut
and Freedom counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnny Freedom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Troopa tries to work over Freedom's front leg with a kick but Freedom checks it.
Troopa throws an off balance right hand
and Freedom counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Troopa misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Freedom to counter with a crisp jab.
Troopa misses with a hook
and Freedom counters with a nice body shot.
Troopa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Freedom.
Freedom will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Troopa is defended easily by Freedom.
Troopa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Freedom.
Freedom throws a shot to the body.
Troopa is breathing heavily.
Troopa throws a leg kick
and Freedom counters with a nice low kick that buckles Troopa's knee momentarily.
Freedom lets loose with a powerful body kick. Troopa will feel that in the morning.
A shot to the liver by Freedom. Beautiful body shot.
Freedom dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Troopa. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Troopa takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Freedom lands a nice looking body kick.
Troopa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Freedom looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Troopa tries to keep at a distance but Freedom has taken the fight into the clinch.
Freedom connects with a nasty looking knee right to Troopa's face.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Freedom.
Troopa takes an elbow to the forehead.
Freedom lands a good knee to the midsection. Troopa won't want to take too many of those.
Freedom lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Koopa Troopa has been cut.
Freedom manages to break the clinch.
Troopa throws out a leg kick but Freedom moves out of range and Troopa only half commits.
Freedom connects with a body shot.
Freedom chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Freedom moves into range and clinches up with Troopa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Troopa takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Freedom.
Knees in the clinch landing for Freedom.
Freedom putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Troopa in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Troopa takes a knee to the side of the body.
Freedom unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Freedom takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Freedom prevents the takedown attempt.
Freedom putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Troopa in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Freedom landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Troopa takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees in the clinch landing for Freedom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Freedom lands an elbow just above Troopa 's eye.
Freedom breaks from the clinch.
Troopa misses with a hook. Freedom ducked under it nicely.
Troopa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Freedom thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Troopa if he has to take too many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Freedom dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Koopa Troopa's cut.
That's time! Troopa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Troopa tries to keep at a distance but Freedom has taken the fight into the clinch.
Freedom digs a right hand underneath Troopa's ribcage. Troopa let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Freedom utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Troopa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Freedom with a knee to the head.
Freedom has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Troopa takes an elbow to the temple.
Troopa is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Freedom is defending well.
Freedom breaks from the clinch.
Johnny Freedom seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Troopa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Freedom sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Freedom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Troopa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Troopa.
Freedom feints and then cracks Troopa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Troopa down.
Troopa misses with a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Troopa misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Troopa on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Freedom chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Freedom lands a front kick.
Freedom scores with a punch to the head.
Freedom jabs at Troopa's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Freedom is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Troopa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Freedom throws a right and a left that Troopa avoids nicely.
Troopa has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Freedom.
Freedom lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice cross by Freedom.
Freedom gets a clinch.
Freedom presses Troopa against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Freedom lands a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Freedom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freedom breaks from the clinch.
Troopa tries for a takedown but Freedom circles away easily
and Freedom counters with a good low kick that Troopa was not able to check.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koopa Troopa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Freedom drives through and clinches with Troopa against the cage.
Freedom lands an elbow that stopped Troopa in his tracks for a moment.
Freedom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Freedom feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Troopa's calf.
Freedom gets a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Freedom.
Freedom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Troopa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Freedom lands with a thumping leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Troopa misses the target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Freedom.
Troopa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Troopa throws a leg kick but Freedom sees it coming and moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Freedom.
Freedom bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Troopa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Freedom.
Freedom lands a nice leg kick that just misses Troopa's sensitive parts.
Troopa has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Freedom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Freedom.
Freedom scores with a jab to the head.
Freedom fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Troopa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Freedom throws a series of punches but Troopa moves out of range.
Freedom moves into the clinch.
Freedom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Freedom with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Troopa takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freedom tests Troopa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Freedom fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Freedom chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Freedom throws a leg kick which misses Troopa's front leg but catches the back leg as Troopa tries to avoid it.
Troopa misses with a straight right.
Troopa takes a swing at Freedom's ribcage but misses.
Troopa lands a head kick. Freedom smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Freedom scores with a jab. Troopa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Freedom throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Troopa loses concentration momentarily and Freedom pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Troopa crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Freedom finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Johnny Freedom!
Johnny Freedom is the new middleweight champion!
After the big win, Johnny Freedom made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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