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GAMMA#141 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cole Jaques (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doadi Rafi Meldir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaques comes to the cage accompanied by Ride The Lightning by Metallica. Meldir has chosen Khala Ya Khala as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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215 lbs
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216 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cole Jaques!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doadi Rafi Meldir!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaques looks to land a combination but Meldir avoids it well.
Cole Jaques seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meldir looks to land a combination but Jaques avoids it well.
Jaques throws a body punch but Meldir moves out of range.
Meldir takes the fight into the clinch.
Meldir pulls guard successfully.
Jaques wanted to stand there but Meldir had control of the position.
Jaques wants to stand and escape but instead Meldir has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Meldir gets to his feet. Jaques looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jaques keeps the fight on the outside.
Meldir closes the distance and pushes Jaques back into the cage.
Meldir lands an elbow that stopped Jaques in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Cole Jaques has been cut.
Meldir keeps control of Jaques as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Meldir holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jaques wants to get back to striking at distance but Meldir won't allow it.
Jaques is looking to break free of the clinch but Meldir has double underhooks.
Meldir is leaning against Jaques and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Meldir stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Meldir drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jaques pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jaques throws a hook but Meldir blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meldir fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jaques, pushing him back against the cage.
Jaques takes an elbow to the forehead.
Meldir slowing the pace effectively.
Nice body punch from Meldir.
Jaques has had enough of the clinch but Meldir keeps him there for the moment.
Jaques wants to break free but Meldir has control.
Meldir lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Meldir on the inside.
Meldir lands with a light punch inside.
Meldir keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jaques's efforts to push away.
Jaques tries to circle away but Meldir has him pinned against the cage.
Meldir lands a shot to the body.
Meldir breaks the clinch.
Meldir shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jaques is trying to defend but Meldir finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Jaques is looking to escape.
Meldir decides to stand up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jaques lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Meldir circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Meldir misses.
A punch combination from Meldir misses.
Jaques lands a lovely overhand right.
Jaques tries for a takedown but Meldir sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jaques swats away the attempt to clinch by Meldir.
Jaques jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Meldir avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jaques scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Meldir looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Jaques misses.
Jaques comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jaques swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Meldir counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jaques working hard to break the clinch.
Jaques wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Meldir has him pressed against the cage.
Jaques wants to break free but Meldir has control.
Jaques working hard to break the clinch.
Meldir pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jaques wants to get up but he can't break Meldir's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meldir is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Meldir tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jaques paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - Jaques scores with a four punch combination!
Meldir takes the fight into the clinch.
Jaques working hard to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jaques is looking to break free of the clinch but Meldir has double underhooks.
Jaques is trying to force a seperation but Meldir has the dominant position.
Meldir lands a nice knee to the body.
Meldir taking a breather.
Jaques wants to break the clinch but can't.
Meldir lands an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Jaques's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Meldir is leaning against Jaques and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Meldir keeps control of Jaques as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Meldir landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jaques wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Meldir has him pressed against the cage.
Jaques wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jaques wants to get back to striking at distance but Meldir won't allow it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jaques is looking to break free of the clinch but Meldir has double underhooks.
Jaques has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaques tries to break the clinch but Meldir is controlling the position.
Meldir has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jaques regains guard immediately.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Meldir throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doadi Rafi Meldir dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cole Jaques's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Meldir is looking to land body kicks.
Jaques misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Meldir rushes Jaques and presses him up against the cage.
Jaques tries to circle away but Meldir has him pinned against the cage.
Jaques working hard to break the clinch.
Meldir jumps guard and drags Jaques to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Jaques wants to stand but Meldir has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jaques knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Meldir on the ground.
Meldir is pulling down on Jaques's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaques trying to stand up but can't free himself from Meldir's guard.
Meldir working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meldir manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Meldir moves in looking to clinch but Jaques pushes him off.
Jaques tries to keep at a distance but Meldir has taken the fight into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Meldir.
Meldir trying to stall but Jaques improves his position.
A right handed body shot lands from Meldir.
Meldir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Meldir lands with a left to the head.
Meldir has Jaques pressed against the cage, preventing Jaques from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jaques tries to circle away but Meldir has him pinned against the cage.
Jaques manages to break the clinch.
Meldir fails with an attempt to clinch.
Meldir leaves Jaques with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jaques throws a right and a left that both miss.
Meldir slips a jab and a cross from Jaques.
Meldir moves out of range as Jaques strikes.
Jaques misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaques misses with a double jab.
Meldir gets a clinch.
Meldir with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Meldir pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Meldir is looking to clinch but Jaques is avoiding it.
Meldir drives through and clinches with Jaques against the cage.
Jaques wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jaques is trying to force a seperation but Meldir has the dominant position.
Meldir keeps control of Jaques as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Meldir just leaning against Jaques, taking a breather.
Meldir continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Jaques tries to break free but Meldir pushes him back against the cage.
Meldir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jaques misses with an uppercut.
Meldir looks for a takedown but Jaques sprawls well.
Jaques is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Meldir's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Meldir displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jaques lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Meldir at a distance.
Meldir takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jaques will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Meldir wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaques throws a combination that misses
and Jaques takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jaques rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Meldir moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jaques lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Meldir circles away quickly and effectively.
Meldir misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jaques!
Jaques swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Meldir counters with a left and a right that stings Jaques.
Jaques ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Jaques.
Jaques lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Meldir throws a right hand that Jaques ducks under and follows up with a left that Jaques also avoids with ease.
A punch lands to the side of Meldir 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice sprawl there from Meldir as Jaques shoots in.
A punch combination from Meldir misses.
Meldir closes the distance and clinches.
Meldir tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Meldir keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jaques's efforts to push away.
Jaques wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaques wants to get back to striking at distance but Meldir won't allow it.
Meldir breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Meldir throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jaques misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cole Jaques. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jaques fails to land the takedown.
Meldir gets a clinch.
Meldir creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jaques's defenses.
Meldir throws a punch but it's blocked by Jaques.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jaques is looking to break free of the clinch but Meldir has double underhooks.
Jaques is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Meldir misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jaques is trying to break the clinch but Meldir is controlling him.
Jaques has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Meldir pulls guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meldir pushes Jaques off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Jaques throws a combination that misses
and Meldir decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jaques's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meldir wants to control from the top but Jaques keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doadi Rafi Meldir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cole Jaques's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jaques shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Meldir pinned against the cage. Meldir gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Meldir swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jaques takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jaques misses with a double jab
and Meldir counters with a low kick, right behind Jaques 's knee.
Meldir fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jaques shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Meldir closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Meldir lands in his opponent's guard.
Meldir won't allow Jaques to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaques on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jaques tries to get out of the position.
Meldir passes Jaques's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Meldir is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Meldir not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Meldir scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jaques is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Meldir is looking to take a break and control but Jaques is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jaques wants to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Meldir has closed the distance and engaged Jaques in a clinch.
Meldir prevents Jaques from breaking the clinch.
Meldir displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jaques up against the cage.
Jaques tries to circle away but Meldir has him pinned against the cage.
Meldir gets through Jaques's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Meldir.
Meldir drags the fight down to the ground.
Jaques tries to stand but Meldir is controlling from the bottom.
Meldir pushes Jaques off and gets back to his feet.
Meldir tries to clinch up but Jaques circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaques scores with a one two! Meldir had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Good shot there by Jaques.
Meldir steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jaques.
Meldir gets a takedown into half guard.
Jaques is staying active underneath Meldir, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Meldir trying to pass the guard but Jaques defending well.
Jaques looks like he's trying to stand up.
Meldir thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jaques's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meldir prevents Jaques from standing back up.
Meldir throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jaques wants to get back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jaques avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Meldir throws a hook to the side of Jaques's head but Jaques sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jaques lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jaques tries for a takedown but Meldir circles away easily
and Meldir moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cole Jaques. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jaques wants to break the clinch but can't.
Meldir working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jaques looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Meldir has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Jaques is trying to keep an underhook but Meldir manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Jaques is trying to stand up here but Meldir is controlling him well.
Cole Jaques has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Doadi Rafi Meldir is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jaques strikes from the bottom but Meldir passes into mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
Doadi Rafi Meldir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Meldir winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doadi Rafi Meldir!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arne De Rick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bud Bills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bills has chosen Say Goodbye as his entrance music. Arne De Rick could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bud Bills's chin.
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212 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arne De Rick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bud Bills!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bills will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bills throws a nice looking combination but De Rick bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A left and a right from Bills both land. Nice combination.
Bills throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Rick.
De Rick gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bills.
Bills lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bills.
Bills lands a really nice looking cross but De Rick seems unphased.
De Rick throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bills counters with a nice body shot.
Bills is looking to score with low kicks.
Bills throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bills throws a leg kick but De Rick sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bills dodges the punch combination from De Rick.
Bills fails in his attempt to clinch.
De Rick leaves Bills with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bills shoots in for a takedown but De Rick shows good takedown defense.
Bills checks a low kick from De Rick.
De Rick cracks Bills with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
De Rick is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bills.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bills, right into the meat.
Bills tries to close the distance and clinch but De Rick swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bills fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Bills misses
and De Rick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A combination from Bills does no damage.
De Rick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
De Rick lands with a shot to the body.
Bills tries to land a leg kick but De Rick saw it coming and moves away.
Bills connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
De Rick throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bills with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bills throws a series of punches but De Rick avoids them all with ease.
Bills scores with a shot to the body.
No joy there for De Rick, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bills moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
De Rick tries to clinch but Bills moves out of range.
Bills swinging wildly here.
Bills lands a body shot.
De Rick is breathing heavily.
De Rick gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
De Rick looks to land a left hand but Bills moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bills has closed the distance and engaged De Rick in a clinch.
Bills breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Rick checks a low kick from Bills.
Bills lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bills is working the combinations to good effect here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bills throws a series of punches but De Rick avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from De Rick.
Bills fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches De Rick on the side of the head.
Bills scoring well with a low kick there.
De Rick throws a series of punches but Bills avoids them all with ease.
Bills thuds his right hand into De Rick's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bills comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bills darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
De Rick fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bills clinches with his opponent.
Bills lands a right hand that snaps the head of De Rick backwards.
Bills breaks the clinch.
Bills throws a combination. De Rick tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bills shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
De Rick working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bills.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bills looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bills throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bills loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bills loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bills keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of De Rick's head.
Bills trying to control the position from guard on top but De Rick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bills missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bills trying to move into half guard but instead De Rick has managed to sweep!
Bills tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bills working a defensive guard but De Rick passes into half guard.
Bills is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of De Rick's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take De Rick's back!
Bills has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bills lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can De Rick hold on?!
Bills throwing damaging strikes from the back! De Rick could be in trouble here!
De Rick covers up after that shot from Bills.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Rick tries to break free.
Bills lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can De Rick hold on?!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bud Bills dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
De Rick misses with a combination
and Bills counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bills throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Rick looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bills motions for De Rick to come forward. Bills throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bills shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in De Rick's guard.
Bills stands and steps away. De Rick gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bills darts in and clinches De Rick up against the cage.
Bills working hard to break the clinch.
De Rick has had enough of the clinch but Bills keeps him there for the moment.
Bills's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bills lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bills.
Bud Bills seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as De Rick checks a leg kick.
A combination from De Rick does no damage.
Bills throws a solid leg kick but De Rick takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bills.
De Rick drops his hands momentarily and Bills takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bills, right into the meat.
De Rick lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bills circles away quickly and effectively.
De Rick scores with a jab. Bills acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Bills.
De Rick misses with a double jab
and Bills counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for De Rick!
Bills with a couple of short strikes.
De Rick defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Bills.
Bills working for a guillotine from mount but De Rick is in no mood to give up.
Bills lands with some vicious ground and pound - can De Rick hang on?
Bills breaks from De Rick's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bills raining down shots from the mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Rick sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Bills seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bills lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bills is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Bills lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bills not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bills not doing much here.
Nice strikes from Bills there.
De Rick has hold of Bills's hands but Bills slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bills looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bills tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bills seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but De Rick does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bills has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, De Rick works to full guard.
Bills thows a big elbow that misses.
Bills has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bills's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
De Rick can't keep his opponent in guard - Bills advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bills content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bills thows a huge punch but De Rick dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bud Bills showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! De Rick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bills scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bills lands a jab-cross combination.
Bills fails to land the takedown.
Bills fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
De Rick tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
De Rick lands with a thumping leg kick.
De Rick on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bills throws a one two combo.
De Rick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bills scores with a leg kick.
Bills moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook 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!
Bills connects with a body shot.
De Rick clinches but Bills breaks the clinch
and Bills counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. De Rick is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bills stuns De Rick with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bills scoring well with a low kick there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
De Rick dodges the punch combination from Bills.
De Rick takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bills buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bills scores with a nice head shot.
Bills scores with a jab to the body.
De Rick takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bills!
Bills fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bills jabs at De Rick's body.
De Rick stuffs the takedown attempt from Bills. Bills gets slowly back to his feet.
De Rick takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bills with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bills misses with a combination
and De Rick counters with a series of strikes. Bills will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bills tries to close the distance and clinch up but De Rick swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bills will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Arne De Rick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bud Bills.
De Rick falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
De Rick is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bills cracks De Rick with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Bills swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bills throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bills fails with a takedown attempt.
Bills closes the distance and clinches.
Bills's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bills shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bills is looking to advance position but De Rick won't allow it.
De Rick on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bills seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but De Rick does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bills throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bills passes to full mount!
Bills with a couple of short strikes.
A nice elbow there by Bills.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee warns De Rick that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bills dominating with strikes here.
Bills looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bills trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bills is landing with some decent strikes but De Rick is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
De Rick is bucking up trying to escape but Bills cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bills with good strikes from the mount here!
Bud Bills is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bills landing shots from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bills trying to control but De Rick is having none of it.
Bills landing strikes from the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bud Bills comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bills has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bud Bills!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tai Yamaguchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gegard Mousasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yamaguchi's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, One More Time - Daft Punk. Mousasi has chosen ZERO ONNNNNEEEEEEEEE as his entrance music. Gegard Mousasi is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Solid boxing
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tai Yamaguchi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gegard Mousasi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mousasi has a takedown stuffed.
Yamaguchi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yamaguchi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yamaguchi looking to throw knees to the head but Mousasi is blocking nicely.
Mousasi goes for a takedown attempt but Yamaguchi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A punch combination from Yamaguchi misses.
Yamaguchi scores with a jab to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mousasi looks for a takedown but Yamaguchi sprawls well.
Tai Yamaguchi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gegard Mousasi.
Yamaguchi clinches.
Mousasi looking for a takedown.
Yamaguchi stalls.
A short right from Yamaguchi on the inside.
Yamaguchi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yamaguchi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mousasi.
Mousasi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yamaguchi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mousasi wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mousasi fails to land the takedown.
Yamaguchi misses with the combination.
Mousasi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yamaguchi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mousasi somewhat.
Yamaguchi looks to land a combination. Mousasi sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Yamaguchi leaves Mousasi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mousasi looks gassed!
Yamaguchi throws a right and a left that Mousasi avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Yamaguchi misses.
Yamaguchi swinging wildly here.
Yamaguchi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yamaguchi rushes Mousasi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Yamaguchi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mousasi up against the cage.
Yamaguchi lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mousasi can't get the takedown.
Mousasi tries for a takedown but Yamaguchi manages to get underhooks.
Yamaguchi lands with a left to the head.
Mousasi can't get the takedown.
Yamaguchi is pressed up against the cage. Mousasi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yamaguchi down to the mat. Yamaguchi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Yamaguchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mousasi moves away.
Mousasi has a takedown stuffed.
Mousasi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yamaguchi.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mousasi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yamaguchi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yamaguchi breaks from the clinch.
Mousasi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Yamaguchi lands a big right hand that sends Mousasi crashing to the mat! Yamaguchi stays standing though and waves Mousasi back to his feet!
Mousasi is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yamaguchi lands with a right and another and another! Mousasi is in big trouble! Yamaguchi lands again and this time it's lights out for Mousasi! A quality knockout there for Yamaguchi.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tai Yamaguchi!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gravid Doughie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Blixt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blixt comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Stretch Arm Strong - Second Chances kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Gravid Doughie has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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192 lbs
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gravid Doughie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Blixt!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blixt tries to clinch up but Doughie circles away and keeps his distance.
Doughie changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Blixt looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Blixt is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blixt is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Doughie scores with punches from side control.
Blixt taking punishment in the form of punches.
Doughie working the ground and pound.
Doughie scores with punches from side control.
Blixt keeping his opponent close.
Blixt is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Doughie's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Doughie prevents Blixt from improving his position.
Doughie 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.
Doughie throwing shots but Blixt is blocking nicely.
Doughie lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doughie works his way into side control.
Blixt takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Doughie misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Doughie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Blixt manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Doughie throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Blixt is looking to improve his position.
Blixt wants to control but Doughie is keeping busy.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Doughie connects with a nice short shot to Blixt's temple.
Blixt trying to control but Doughie postures up.
Blixt is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blixt avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Doughie.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Blixt throws a nice outside leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Doughie.
Blixt is looking to clinch but Doughie is avoiding it.
Blixt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Blixt wants it to stay on the feet.
Blixt tries to clinch up.
Doughie shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gravid Doughie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doughie shoots in but Blixt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Doughie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Blixt circles away.
Doughie is breathing heavily.
Blixt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Doughie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blixt tries to clinch there but Doughie circles away.
Doughie tries to keep at a distance but Blixt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Blixt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Blixt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Doughie's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Blixt.
Blixt is pushing Doughie up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Doughie can't get the takedown.
Blixt trying to land knees to the body.
Blixt lands a good knee to the midsection. Doughie won't want to take too many of those.
Doughie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blixt landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Blixt taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Doughie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Blixt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Blixt tries a knee to the head but Doughie blocks it.
Nice elbow from Blixt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blixt throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Blixt connects with a nasty looking knee right to Doughie's face.
Doughie drops down looking for an ankle pick but Blixt pulls his leg out and moves away.
Doughie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Blixt circles away.
Blixt tries to clinch there but Doughie circles away.
Doughie dives in and grabs Blixt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Blixt pushes down on Doughie's head and hops out.
Blixt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Doughie.
Blixt moves into the clinch.
Doughie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Blixt avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Blixt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blixt landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Blixt landing knees to the head.
Blixt lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Blixt connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jay Blixt will probably get the nod.
That's time! Doughie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blixt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Blixt tries to clinch up but Doughie circles away and keeps his distance.
Doughie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Doughie shoots in and bounces Blixt off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Doughie throws a big right hand that misses.
Doughie working some strikes from top position.
Doughie makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Doughie throws a big right hand that misses.
Blixt looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Doughie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Doughie is looking to work some ground and pound but Blixt has wrist control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blixt working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Doughie.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Blixt is looking to clinch but Doughie is avoiding it.
Jay Blixt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Doughie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Blixt defends it nicely.
Doughie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gravid Doughie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blixt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Doughie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice sprawl there from Blixt as Doughie shoots in.
Doughie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blixt wants to clinch up but Doughie keeps it at a distance.
Blixt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blixt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blixt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Blixt connects with a knee to the head.
Blixt tries a knee to the head but Doughie blocks it.
Blixt with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Doughie goes for a takedown attempt but Blixt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blixt moves in looking to clinch but Doughie pushes him off.
Blixt tries to close the distance and clinch but Doughie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gravid Doughie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blixt throws a head kick that Doughie semi-blocks.
Doughie fails with the takedown.
Blixt tries a head kick but it misses.
Blixt tries to close the distance and clinch but Doughie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blixt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blixt stuffs the takedown.
Blixt gets a clinch.
Blixt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Blixt lands a damaging elbow.
Blixt putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Doughie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Blixt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Blixt lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blixt lands an elbow inside that Doughie shrugs off.
Blixt landing knees to the body.
Blixt comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Blixt landing knees to the body.
Blixt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Doughie's defenses.
Blixt slowing the pace effectively.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Blixt obliges.
Nice elbow from Blixt.
Doughie is trying to drag Blixt to the mat but Blixt just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Blixt lands a knee to the body.
Blixt tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Blixt lands a knee to the body.
Blixt comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blixt stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Blixt lands an elbow just above Doughie 's eye.
Blixt is pressed up against the cage. Doughie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Blixt down to the mat. Blixt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Doughie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Blixt swivels and escapes.
Blixt moves in looking to clinch but Doughie pushes him off.
Blixt closes the distance and clinches.
Blixt lands an elbow inside that Doughie shrugs off.
Blixt lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blixt lands an elbow inside.
Blixt has Doughie pressed against the cage.
Blixt tries to land a knee to the head but Doughie blocks with his arms.
Blixt looking to throw knees to the head but Doughie is blocking nicely.
Blixt lands an elbow inside that Doughie shrugs off.
Blixt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Doughie has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Blixt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Blixt tries to clinch up but Doughie circles away and keeps his distance.
Doughie shoots for a double leg takedown but Blixt sprawls well. He's pushed Doughie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Blixt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Blixt wants it to stay on the feet.
Blixt clinches up with Doughie and pushes him back against the cage.
Doughie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Blixt lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Doughie wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gravid Doughie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blixt tries a knee to the head but Doughie blocks it.
Blixt misses with a knee to the head.
Blixt misses with a knee strike.
Blixt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Blixt.
Doughie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Blixt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Blixt tries a knee to the head but Doughie blocks it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blixt lands an elbow that stopped Doughie in his tracks for a moment.
Blixt unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Blixt scores with a knee to the head.
Blixt crunches a lovely knee into Doughie's ribcage.
Blixt slows down the pace here.
Blixt prevents the takedown attempt.
Blixt lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blixt stalling the fight.
Doughie blocks an elbow strike.
Blixt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Blixt looking to throw knees to the head but Doughie is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Blixt.
Blixt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Blixt lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Doughie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Blixt is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Doughie wants a takedown but no success here.
Blixt gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blixt throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blixt.
Blixt lands an elbow that stopped Doughie in his tracks for a moment.
Blixt with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Doughie dodges an elbow strike from Blixt.
Doughie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blixt with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doughie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Doughie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Doughie has Blixt pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Blixt manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Blixt misses with a knee to the head.
Doughie jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Blixt walks away with a smile on his face. Doughie gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Blixt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Doughie.
Doughie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Blixt is fending him off so far but Doughie persists. Nope, Blixt circles away and we're back to standing.
Blixt is looking to clinch but Doughie is avoiding it.
Blixt clinches up against the cage.
Blixt stalling in the clinch.
Blixt lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Blixt lands an elbow just above Doughie 's eye.
Blixt putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Doughie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blixt lands a knee to the head.
Blixt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Blixt prevents the takedown attempt.
Blixt has Doughie pushed against the cage.
Blixt tries a knee to the head but Doughie blocks it.
Blixt misses with an elbow strike.
Blixt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Blixt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Doughie has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Blixt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Doughie has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gravid Doughie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jay Blixt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Blixt comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Blixt stops a takedown attempt from Doughie.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Blixt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Blixt winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Blixt!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Sinatra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jrock Mandela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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201 lbs
4 - 1 - 1 |
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195 lbs
13 - 10 - 1 |
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Basic striking
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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
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Sinatra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jrock Mandela!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mandela looks to land a left hand but Sinatra moved out of range nicely.
Sinatra looks to land a right hand but Mandela moved out of range.
Mandela looks to score with a jab to the body but Sinatra is just out of range.
Mandela misses with a straight left.
Sinatra thuds his right hand into Mandela's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mandela takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sinatra feints and as Mandela raises his hands in defense, Sinatra changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sinatra looking to pass the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mandela holds on and takes a little breather.
Mandela looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sinatra drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mandela looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mandela looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mandela!
Mandela tries to advance to mount but Sinatra instead regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinatra tries to get to full guard but Mandela has control of the leg.
Sinatra is trying to maintain the position but Mandela is very close to passing his half guard.
Mandela working the head and body with strikes.
Sinatra gets full guard.
Sinatra has his hands on Mandela's head, controlling the position.
Mandela is looking to work some ground and pound but Sinatra has wrist control.
Mandela must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sinatra is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mandela is aware though and is defending well.
Sinatra has his foot on Mandela's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mandela works his way back into a safe position though.
Sinatra keeping moving, preventing Mandela from controlling successfully.
Sinatra trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mandela passes into half guard.
Sinatra is controlling Mandela's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Mandela prevents Sinatra from improving his position.
Sinatra looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mandela thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mandela thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mandela not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sinatra is refusing to be controlled, as Mandela sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mandela might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sinatra kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mandela looks to land a right hand but Sinatra moved out of range.
Mandela drops Sinatra with a beautiful combination! Sinatra stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mandela is looking for the KO!
Sinatra is rocked!
It looks like Frank Sinatra has been cut.
Sinatra is breathing heavily.
Mandela lands with a right and another and another! Sinatra is in big trouble! Mandela lands again and this time it's lights out for Sinatra! A quality knockout there for Mandela.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jrock Mandela!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paolo Ribeiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Badass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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22
185 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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26
194 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paolo Ribeiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erik Badass!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badass throws a nice outside leg kick.
Badass avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ribeiro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Badass circles away quickly and effectively.
Badass throws a series of punches but Ribeiro avoids them all with ease.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Badass!
Ribeiro throws the left hand but Badass avoids the punch easily.
Badass has Ribeiro up against the cage in a clinch.
Ribeiro is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Badass is keeping busy.
Badass lands a nice shot to the body.
Ribeiro manages to break the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Badass.
Ribeiro throws a combination that misses
and Badass counters by moving into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ribeiro misses with the head strike.
Badass leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ribeiro wants to get back to striking at distance but Badass won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Badass takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ribeiro wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ribeiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Badass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ribeiro being controlled against the cage.
Ribeiro leaning against his opponent.
Badass prevents Ribeiro from breaking the clinch.
Badass being controlled against the cage.
Badass tries to throw a body punch but Ribeiro avoids it by throwing Badass back against the cage.
Ribeiro stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Badass wants to stall.
Ribeiro misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Badass slows down the pace here.
Ribeiro displaying some good clinch control by pressing Badass up against the cage.
Badass has Ribeiro pressed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Erik Badass.
Badass walks into a left hand.
Ribeiro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A left and a right from Badass both land. Nice combination.
Badass lands a two punch combo.
Badass moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Badass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ribeiro swings away with a body shot that misses
and Badass counters with a thumping low kick.
Badass lands with a thumping leg kick.
Badass slips under a jab.
Ribeiro blocks a head kick by Badass.
Ribeiro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro misses with a wild combination.
Badass tries to bum rush Ribeiro with a series of wild strikes but Ribeiro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ribeiro misses with a double jab
and Badass counters with a slapping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Badass.
Badass pushes Ribeiro up against the cage in a clinch.
Ribeiro has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Badass is trying to maintain a safe position but Ribeiro gets an underhook and turns Badass into the cage.
Ribeiro has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Badass displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ribeiro up against the cage.
Ribeiro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Badass's elbow.
A bit of stalling here from Badass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro misses with some punches.
Badass is looking to control Ribeiro's arms but Ribeiro gets an underhook and turns him. Now Badass has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Erik Badass.
Ribeiro lands with a right hand.
Badass tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ribeiro throws a right hand that Badass ducks under and follows up with a left that Badass also avoids with ease.
A nice combination there by Badass.
A swing and a miss from Ribeiro.
Badass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ribeiro.
Badass tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ribeiro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Good leg kick by Badass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Badass clinches up against the cage.
Badass is stalling here.
Badass receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ribeiro breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Badass dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ribeiro throws a leg kick but Badass moved away.
Badass misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ribeiro lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Badass is rocked!
It looks like Erik Badass has been cut.
Badass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ribeiro.
Badass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ribeiro fails to land with a series of punches.
Ribeiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Badass is just out of range.
Ribeiro falls off balance throwing a combination
and Badass counters with a low kick, right behind Ribeiro 's knee.
Badass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ribeiro's sensitive parts.
Badass is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Badass throws a right hand that Ribeiro ducks under and follows up with a left that Ribeiro also avoids with ease.
A slow jab from Ribeiro misses its intended target.
Ribeiro lands a head shot.
Erik Badass seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ribeiro slips a jab and a cross from Badass.
Badass drives through and clinches with Ribeiro against the cage.
Badass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ribeiro as Badass tries to tie him up.
The referee is keeping an eye on Badass - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Badass looking to slow down the pace here.
Ribeiro looking to stall.
The referee calls for Badass to work.
Ribeiro stalling.
Badass scores with a shot to the side of Ribeiro's head.
Badass dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Erik Badass.
Ribeiro connects with a right hand. Badass shakes it off.
Badass misses with a jab, cross combination.
Paolo Ribeiro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ribeiro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Badass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badass scores with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Ribeiro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ribeiro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Ribeiro scores with a four punch combination!
Badass is still on wobbly legs! Can Ribeiro finish him?
Ribeiro circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Badass to the canvas! Badass doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Ribeiro keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paolo Ribeiro!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robb Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stark is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Down With The Sickness. 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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26
197 lbs
11 - 7 - 1 |
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25
196 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Brawler
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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
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Frazier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robb Stark!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frazier misses with a hook. Stark ducked under it nicely.
Stark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stark looks to score with a jab to the body but Frazier is just out of range.
Frazier throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stark stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Frazier misses with a wild body shot.
Stark shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Frazier is trying to defend but Stark finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Stark wants to work for an arm triangle but Frazier is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stark looks gassed!
Stark stops Frazier from getting back to his feet.
Frazier gets full guard.
Frazier bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stark's guard.
Frazier pushes down on Stark's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Frazier slows the pace down in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Stark wants to get back to full guard.
Frazier wants to take a breather but Stark is having none of it.
Frazier performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Frazier wants to control but Stark is keeping him busy.
Stark wants to improve his position but Frazier is controlling well.
Stark wants to get back to full guard but Frazier has mounted him!
Frazier looking to control but Stark is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Stark is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Frazier punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Frazier tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Frazier's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Jimmy Frazier just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Frazier lands with an overhand left.
Frazier moves into the clinch.
Stark tries to stall but Frazier uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Frazier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Frazier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Frazier's corner calls for a 1-2. Frazier obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Frazier closes the distance and pushes Stark back into the cage.
Frazier is pushing Stark up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Frazier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier scores with a jab to the body.
Stark takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A nice inside leg kick there by Frazier. That's going to slow Stark down.
Stark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frazier plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Robb Stark has been cut.
Frazier drops Stark with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Stark looks back up at him and smiles so Frazier waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Stark is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frazier pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frazier scores a takedown into full mount!
Frazier tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Frazier fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Frazier landing punches.
Frazier content just to control the position here.
Frazier cracks Stark with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Frazier.
Stark is in all sorts of trouble here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Stark slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Frazier is controlling the pace.
Stark is refusing to be controlled, as Frazier sits in half guard.
Frazier looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Stark is staying active underneath Frazier, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Frazier landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Frazier trying to control from half guard but Stark is working away.
Frazier looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stark with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Frazier dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robb Stark's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short uppercut from Frazier.
Frazier breaks from the clinch.
Frazier cracks a nice hook into Stark's ribs.
Jimmy Frazier is winning the standup battle so far.
Stark fails with the takedown
and Frazier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stark tries to clinch but Frazier moves away
letting Frazier counter with a right hand.
Frazier darts in and clinches Stark up against the cage.
Frazier breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stark throws a left and a right that both miss
and Frazier counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frazier gets a clinch.
Frazier escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stark has his takedown stuffed
and Frazier counters with a left to the body.
Stark seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Frazier shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Stark is backing up but Frazier catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Stark covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Frazier Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Frazier!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lee Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zangief Hakkarainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Perry might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Mannish Boy Live with Muddy. The crowd seem to be enjoying Hakkarainen's choice of entrance music: HellYeah. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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24
184 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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199 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lee Perry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zangief Hakkarainen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perry lands with a cross.
Nice takedown defense from Perry. No joy for Hakkarainen on that attempt.
Perry defending well as Hakkarainen loads up on a big left hand.
Perry thuds his right hand into Hakkarainen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hakkarainen waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Perry. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Perry to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Perry is rocked!
It looks like Lee Perry has been cut.
Perry is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hakkarainen is controlling him.
Perry is looking to stand back up but Hakkarainen counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Perry.
Perry looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perry tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Hakkarainen manages to move to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perry is trying to stand.
Perry tries to buck Hakkarainen off but Hakkarainen takes his back!
Perry trying to get back to his feet but Hakkarainen is in full control for now.
Hakkarainen just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Perry is trying to get back to his feet but Hakkarainen has full control of the position and if anything, Perry has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Hakkarainen just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Perry looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Hakkarainen controlling the position well here. Perry rolled but Hakkarainen kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Perry looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hakkarainen looking for the RNC.
Perry has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hakkarainen slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Perry holding both Hakkarainen 's hands and preventing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zangief Hakkarainen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lee Perry's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hakkarainen lands a big shot that drops Perry! Can he finish him?
Oh Perry is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Perry wants to get back to his feet but Hakkarainen passes into half guard.
Perry seems to have got his legs back now.
Hakkarainen passes to side control.
Perry wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perry tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
I would not like to be Perry right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perry looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Hakkarainen trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Perry doesn't escape.
Perry looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Perry trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hakkarainen biding his time, looking for the opening.
Hakkarainen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Perry looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hakkarainen biding his time, looking for the opening.
Perry trying to get back to his feet but Hakkarainen is in full control for now.
Perry defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Hakkarainen's arms.
Perry is trying to get back to his feet but Hakkarainen has full control of the position and if anything, Perry has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hakkarainen is riding his opponent, not letting Perry buck him off.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zangief Hakkarainen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lee Perry's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Perry connects with a high kick.
Hakkarainen misses with a low kick as Perry jumps back.
Hakkarainen fails to land with a series of punches.
Hakkarainen shoots in but Perry avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lee Perry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perry blocks a leg kick.
Zangief Hakkarainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hakkarainen is looking to chop away at Perry's legs.
Perry fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hakkarainen.
Perry throws a series of strikes that have Hakkarainen backpedaling.
Perry avoids the body shot from Hakkarainen.
Perry thuds his right hand into Hakkarainen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hakkarainen throws a head kick that misses
and Perry counters with a nice uppercut.
Hakkarainen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Perry blocks a jab.
Hakkarainen falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Perry counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perry lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hakkarainen's sensitive parts.
Perry instigates a clinch.
Perry lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Perry missing with knees to the body.
Hakkarainen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hakkarainen is trying to break the clinch but Perry has him pressed against the cage.
Perry gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hakkarainen has had enough of the clinch but Perry keeps him there for the moment.
Perry pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Perry.
A right handed body shot lands from Perry.
Perry lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hakkarainen backwards.
Hakkarainen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Perry is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hakkarainen is defending well for now.
A right hand to the body from Perry.
Perry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hakkarainen avoids it.
Nice elbow from Perry.
Perry lands a nice knee to the body.
Perry lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Perry tries to land knees in the clinch but Hakkarainen avoids the damage to the body.
Perry lands an elbow inside that Hakkarainen shrugs off.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Perry.
Perry lands an elbow that stopped Hakkarainen in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Perry.
Perry using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Perry lands with a light punch inside.
Perry lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Perry scores with a nice short uppercut.
Perry lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Perry.
Hakkarainen takes an elbow to the temple.
Perry works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Perry lands a body punch in the clinch.
Perry lands a nice uppercut.
Perry lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hakkarainen or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A hook to the body from Perry.
Perry lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hakkarainen backwards.
Hakkarainen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Perry.
Perry working Hakkarainen over with knees to the body.
Perry working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice elbow from Perry.
Perry keeps control of Hakkarainen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Perry digs a right hand into Hakkarainen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hakkarainen's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Perry.
Perry digs a right hand into Hakkarainen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hakkarainen's gas tank.
Hakkarainen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perry is leaning against Hakkarainen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Perry lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hakkarainen.
Perry unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hakkarainen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Perry lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hakkarainen.
Perry gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hakkarainen wants to break free but Perry has control.
Hakkarainen working hard to break the clinch.
Perry lands a nice uppercut.
Hakkarainen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Perry lands with a light punch inside.
Nice elbow from Perry.
Perry scores with a shot to the side of Hakkarainen's head.
A right handed body shot lands from Perry.
Perry trying to land knees to the body.
Perry lands an elbow inside.
Perry lands a nice elbow.
Hakkarainen can't find room to land a body shot as Perry controls the action.
Perry stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hakkarainen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zangief Hakkarainen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Perry moves in looking to clinch but Hakkarainen pushes him off.
Perry goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perry scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A low kick from Hakkarainen misses
and Perry counters with a good low kick that Hakkarainen was not able to check.
Perry has closed the distance and engaged Hakkarainen in a clinch.
Hakkarainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee Perry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A right hand to the body from Perry.
Perry lands an elbow just above Hakkarainen 's eye.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Perry.
A short uppercut from Perry.
Perry throws a punch but it's blocked by Hakkarainen.
A right hook to the body lands for Perry.
Perry scores with a hook to the body.
Hakkarainen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Perry lands an elbow inside that Hakkarainen shrugs off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice body punch from Perry - that landed with a thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hakkarainen.
Hakkarainen tries to circle away but Perry has him pinned against the cage.
Hakkarainen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Perry lands a left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Perry showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hakkarainen 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carter Pewterschmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Loka Shawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pewterschmidt's entrance music is 7 Words. A fine choice. Shawn has chosen Argy Bargy as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Loka Shawn enters the cage!
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195 lbs
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196 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carter Pewterschmidt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Loka Shawn!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pewterschmidt lands with an uppercut that bounces Shawn off the cage and back into rage.
Shawn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pewterschmidt moves out of range as Shawn strikes.
Pewterschmidt dodges the punch combination from Shawn.
Pewterschmidt moves out of range as Shawn strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pewterschmidt. Shawn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pewterschmidt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pewterschmidt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shawn swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pewterschmidt counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pewterschmidt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pewterschmidt pushing down on Shawn's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Pewterschmidt tries to pass to full mount but Shawn defends it.
Shawn misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Shawn looks like he's trying to stand up.
Shawn wants to improve his position but Pewterschmidt is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shawn tries to kick Pewterschmidt off but Pewterschmidt keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Shawn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pewterschmidt is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pewterschmidt thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Shawn to regain full guard.
Shawn throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Pewterschmidt lands a couple of elbows.
Pewterschmidt content to stall in guard here.
Shawn is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pewterschmidt is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shawn has momentary wrist control but Pewterschmidt slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pewterschmidt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pewterschmidt wants to control from the top but Shawn keeps moving.
Shawn can't keep his opponent in guard - Pewterschmidt advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Shawn is trying to stand back up but Pewterschmidt is controlling him
Shawn flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Pewterschmidt is trying to control the action in half guard but Shawn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pewterschmidt wants to pass to mount but Shawn is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt 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.
Pewterschmidt trying to mount his opponent but Shawn defends it.
Pewterschmidt lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Shawn is trying to stand back up but Pewterschmidt is controlling him
Shawn is staying active underneath Pewterschmidt, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shawn wants to control but Pewterschmidt is keeping busy.
Pewterschmidt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pewterschmidt working the head and body with strikes.
Pewterschmidt is trying to control the action in half guard but Shawn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pewterschmidt wants to work for an arm triangle but Shawn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pewterschmidt is trying to control the action in half guard but Shawn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pewterschmidt is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Shawn is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shawn is looking to escape.
Shawn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Pewterschmidt dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Shawn throws a body punch but Pewterschmidt moves out of range.
Pewterschmidt shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Shawn is trying to defend but Pewterschmidt finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Shawn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pewterschmidt.
Pewterschmidt missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pewterschmidt lands with a punch from half guard.
Pewterschmidt wants to take a breather but Shawn is having none of it.
Shawn tries to kick Pewterschmidt off in order to stand up. Pewterschmidt Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Shawn is not content to let Pewterschmidt control the position.
Pewterschmidt swings around for an armbar but Shawn sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pewterschmidt's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt looking to control.
Pewterschmidt lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Shawn!
Pewterschmidt 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.
Shawn tries to buck Pewterschmidt off but he can't manage it.
Pewterschmidt throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Shawn because Pewterschmidt loaded up on that one.
Pewterschmidt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Shawn is looking to escape.
Shawn is looking to get to half guard.
Pewterschmidt trying to control but Shawn is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Shawn tries to hold on but Pewterschmidt pushes him away.
Pewterschmidt looking to control but Shawn is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Shawn's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Pewterschmidt working the ground and pound effectively.
Pewterschmidt with a couple of short strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shawn's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Pewterschmidt breaks from Shawn's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Pewterschmidt is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Pewterschmidt postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Shawn looks a forlorn figure.
A nice elbow there by Pewterschmidt.
Shawn is breathing heavily.
Pewterschmidt landing shots from mount.
Shawn wants to hold on but Pewterschmidt pushes him away.
Shawn really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pewterschmidt lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt working Shawn over with strikes here.
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!
Pewterschmidt raining down shots from the mount!
Pewterschmidt is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Shawn is surviving well by controlling Pewterschmidt's body position as best he can.
Shawn squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Pewterschmidt looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Shawn is in a horrible position here. Pewterschmidt smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pewterschmidt controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Pewterschmidt dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Shawn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pewterschmidt counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pewterschmidt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shawn.
Shawn throws a left and a right that both miss
so Pewterschmidt counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Pewterschmidt distracts Shawn with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Pewterschmidt is in close to Shawn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Shawn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Shawn wants to stand and escape but Pewterschmidt is having none of it.
Shawn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pewterschmidt trying to control the position from guard on top but Shawn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shawn keeping full guard, as Pewterschmidt tries to pass.
Pewterschmidt lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pewterschmidt wants to control from the top but Shawn keeps moving.
Carter Pewterschmidt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pewterschmidt throws a strike but Shawn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Pewterschmidt trying to keep a closed guard but Shawn is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Pewterschmidt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shawn is one step ahead there.
Pewterschmidt has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Shawn gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Shawn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pewterschmidt counters with a takedown into side control.
Pewterschmidt trying to control the action but Shawn is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Pewterschmidt politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Pewterschmidt prefers to stall for the moment though.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Carter Pewterschmidt just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Shawn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shawn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pewterschmidt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shawn has time to react.
Shawn throws a hook but Pewterschmidt blocks it.
Shawn thuds a left hand into Pewterschmidt's body.
Shawn wants to clinch up but Pewterschmidt keeps it at a distance.
Shawn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shawn tries to clinch up
and Pewterschmidt counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shawn tries to clinch up
and Pewterschmidt counters with a stiff right hand.
Carter Pewterschmidt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shawn throws a leg kick
and Pewterschmidt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A lazy body kick from Shawn
and Pewterschmidt counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pewterschmidt.
Shawn wants to stand but Pewterschmidt is controlling the position.
Pewterschmidt is looking to work some ground and pound but Shawn has wrist control.
Loka Shawn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pewterschmidt is in close to Shawn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pewterschmidt works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pewterschmidt not doing much here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carter Pewterschmidt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pewterschmidt, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carter Pewterschmidt!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erkki Junttila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Junttila's choice of entrance music: -. 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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7 - 2 - 0 |
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200 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hunter Rose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erkki Junttila!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Junttila swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Junttila lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rose backs up against the cage.
Rose looks to land a left hand but Junttila moved out of range nicely.
Rose misses with a few strikes there.
Nice uppercut lands for Junttila. That snapped Rose's head back.
Junttila lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rose at a distance.
Rose misses with a kick to the body.
Junttila connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Junttila misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Junttila misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Junttila connects with the punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rose cracks a nice hook into Junttila's ribs.
Rose scores with a nice right hand.
Junttila fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rose manages to avoid it.
Junttila moves away from the strike by Rose.
Rose throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Junttila moves into range and connects with a jab.
Junttila throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rose moves out of range as Junttila strikes.
Junttila uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rose.
A head kick misses from Junttila.
Junttila lands a head kick!
Junttila uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose looks to land a combination but Junttila avoids it well.
Rose scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Junttila throws a hook but Rose avoids it easily.
Rose misses with a hook to the body
and Junttila counters with a big head kick but Rose shrugs it off.
Rose scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Junttila avoids a kick to the body.
Rose swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Junttila counters with a left to the body.
Rose tries to work over Junttila's front leg with a kick but Junttila checks it.
Rose lands with a hook. Junttila tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Junttila avoids the body shot from Rose.
Junttila avoids a kick to the body.
Junttila throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rose.
Junttila connects with a looping right hand.
Rose takes a swing at Junttila's ribcage but misses.
Junttila takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Junttila looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rose misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Junttila to counter with a crisp jab.
Rose is looking to wear down Junttila with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rose connects with a jab.
Rose throws a hook but Junttila blocks it.
Junttila takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Junttila takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rose misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose misses with a two punch combination.
Rose rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Junttila moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Junttila has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rose throws a head kick that misses.
Junttila tries to move into range but Rose moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rose changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Junttila avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rose connects with a single shot there.
Rose swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Junttila.
Junttila swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Rose throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rose missing with a left hand there. Junttila was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Junttila is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rose.
Rose throws out a loose jab but Junttila uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rose tries to bum rush Junttila with a series of wild strikes but Junttila uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rose throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Junttila throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rose misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose takes a swing at Junttila's ribcage but misses.
Junttila rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rose moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A left and a right from Rose both land. Nice combination.
Junttila lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rose throws a predictable looking body shot
and Junttila counters with a head kick. That will keep Rose thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Rose scores with a one two! Junttila had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Junttila connects with a right hand. Rose shakes it off.
Junttila checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rose takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Junttila moves away.
Junttila defending well as Rose loads up on a big left hand.
Junttila throws a hook to the side of Rose's head but Rose sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rose swings for the body but Junttila moves out of range.
Rose works the jab nicely.
Rose misses with a wild body shot.
Rose misses the shot to the body.
Junttila misses with a looping left.
Junttila cracks Rose with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Junttila scores with a jab. Rose acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Junttila manages to avoid it.
Junttila tests Rose's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rose connects with a body shot.
Junttila is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rose is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Junttila.
Rose tries to bum rush Junttila with a series of wild strikes but Junttila uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A lazy body kick from Rose
and Junttila counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Junttila lands with a kick to the temple. Rose shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Good work by Junttila as he checks the leg kick.
Rose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Junttila manages to avoid it.
Junttila throws out a loose jab but Rose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Junttila thuds a left hand into Rose's body.
Junttila scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rose is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Junttila moves away.
Rose takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rose thumps Junttila with a low kick.
Rose digs a good body shot into Junttila's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hunter Rose dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rose scores with a jab to the jaw.
Junttila lands a body shot.
Junttila tries to move into range but Rose moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Junttila getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Junttila throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Junttila might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Rose has got the better of the exchanges.
Junttila goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Junttila looks to score with a jab to the body but Rose is just out of range.
Junttila misses with a looping left.
Rose throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Junttila misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rose.
Rose bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Junttila's head.
Rose throws a sloppy head kick
and Junttila counters with a big head kick but Rose shrugs it off.
Junttila connects with a high kick.
A big left from Rose misses.
Rose throws a jab but it's blocked by Junttila.
Rose looks for the body kick but Junttila saw that one coming.
Hunter Rose is winning the standup battle so far.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Junttila moves away.
Rose misses the shot to the body.
Junttila is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rose throws the left hand but Junttila avoids the punch easily.
Rose takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Junttila checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Junttila throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
No joy there for Rose, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rose scores with a hook.
Rose needs to keep his hands up - Junttila had a free shot at his head there.
Rose looks to throw the jab but Junttila is out of range.
Rose misses with a straight right.
Junttila ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Rose swings for the body but Junttila moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Junttila.
Junttila lands a jab-cross combination.
Rose throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rose throws a lazy head kick
and Junttila counters with a big head kick but Rose shrugs it off.
Junttila slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Junttila with a jab.
Rose lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rose.
A punch combination from Rose misses.
Rose throws a shot from downtown. Junttila moves away and avoids it.
Junttila scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junttila scores with a decent looking hook.
Junttila checks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Rose throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Junttila manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Junttila coming out on top.
Rose misses with a jab to the body
and Junttila counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rose misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rose throws a left and a right that both miss
and Junttila counters with a stiff right hand.
Rose looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rose throws a lazy right hand but Junttila sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Junttila lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rose backs up against the cage.
Rose moves forwards but Junttila connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Junttila plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Junttila goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Junttila.
Junttila lands with an uppercut that bounces Rose off the cage and back into rage.
Junttila bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rose's head backwards.
Rose lands a lovely overhand right.
Rose loads up on a big right hand but Junttila slips the punch.
Junttila cracks a nice hook into Rose's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Junttila throws a head kick but Rose moves out of range.
Junttila throws a series of punches but Rose avoids them all with ease.
Rose misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Junttila counters with a head kick.
Junttila avoids the body shot from Rose.
Junttila walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A swing and a miss from Junttila.
Rose misses with the combination.
Junttila throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rose sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Junttila listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Junttila displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd cheers as Junttila lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rose doesn't seem phased though.
Junttila scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rose pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rose.
Rose walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Junttila throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Junttila does no damage.
A jab from Rose misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rose looks to land a combination but Junttila avoids it well.
Junttila avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rose attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A shot to the body from Rose misses
and Junttila counters with a stiff right hand.
Rose misses with a body shot
and Junttila counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rose thinking.
Rose throws a leg kick that is checked
and Junttila counters with a nice body shot.
Junttila scores with a decent looking hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rose throws a right and a left that Junttila avoids nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rose throws a predictable looking body shot
and Junttila counters with a left and a right that stings Rose.
Junttila scores with a jab. Rose acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rose blocks a head kick by Junttila.
Junttila lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rose's sensitive parts.
Junttila gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Junttila throws a series of punches but Rose moves out of range.
Junttila throws a jab but it's blocked by Rose.
Nice straight punches there by Junttila. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Junttila.
Junttila thuds his right hand into Rose's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hunter Rose dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Rose lands a nice looking body shot.
Rose throws a head kick that misses
and Junttila counters with a nice uppercut.
Rose connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rose looks to score with a jab to the body but Junttila is just out of range.
Rose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Junttila manages to avoid it.
Rose throws a right and a left that Junttila avoids nicely.
Junttila throws a lazy right hand but Rose sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Junttila slips under a jab.
Junttila scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Junttila swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rose counters with a two punch combo.
Rose falls off balance throwing a combination
and Junttila counters with a nice body shot.
Rose loads up on a big right hand but Junttila slips the punch.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Junttila moves away.
Junttila lands with a straight right. Rose didn't see that one coming.
Junttila lands with an overhand left.
Junttila connects with a right hand. Rose shakes it off.
Rose misses with a two punch combination.
Junttila with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Junttila throws a head kick that half lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose scores with a hook to the body. Junttila takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Junttila takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Junttila.
Rose lands with an uppercut that bounces Junttila off the cage and back into rage.
Junttila scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rose doesn't seem bothered though.
A cross from Junttila lands.
Rose moves out of range of the strikes.
Junttila uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Junttila fails to land with a series of punches.
Junttila swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rose pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rose misses with a wild body shot.
Junttila lands a jab.
Junttila misses with a body shot
and Rose makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rose. Junttila does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rose misses with a wild combination.
Junttila connects with the punch.
Erkki Junttila has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose walks into a stiff left hand from Junttila.
Rose wants to land a leg kick but Junttila is out of range.
Rose throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Junttila counter with a right hand.
Junttila lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rose at a distance.
Junttila goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Junttila lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rose swinging wildly here.
A shot to the body from Rose misses
and Junttila counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rose takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A head kick from Junttila lands but Rose takes it in his stride.
Rose takes a swing at Junttila's ribcage but misses.
Junttila misses with a combination
and Rose finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Junttila throws a shot from downtown. Rose moves away and avoids it.
Junttila throws a hook but Rose blocks it.
Rose lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
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!
Rose will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Junttila scores with a jab to the head.
Rose misses with a jab to the body
and Junttila counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Junttila throws a head kick that misses.
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Junttila.
Rose falls off balance throwing a combination
and Junttila counters with a head kick. That will keep Rose thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Rose misses with a combination
and Junttila counters with a nice uppercut.
Junttila pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rose blocks a jab.
Junttila scores with a jab to the body.
Rose takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rose throws a right and a left that both miss.
Junttila takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rose is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Junttila.
Rose ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rose throws a left and a right that both miss
and Junttila connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rose throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Junttila moves away.
Junttila is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rose looks to score with a jab to the body but Junttila is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Junttila.
Rose looks to land a left hand but Junttila moved out of range nicely.
Rose lands with an uppercut that bounces Junttila off the cage and back into rage.
Junttila lands with an uppercut that bounces Rose off the cage and back into rage.
Rose lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Some wild striking there from Rose.
Rose swings for the body but Junttila moves out of range.
Rose shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rose connects with a body shot.
A jab from Junttila misses.
Rose throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rose 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rose lands with a nice body punch.
Rose tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Junttila is able to avoid easily.
Rose works the jab nicely.
Rose misses with a wild combination.
Rose connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hunter Rose showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rose has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hunter Rose!
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