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IMMA 139: Eygptian vs Chinaski PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Blixt Boxlund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Payne Stewart Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stewart Jr is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by YC feat. Future - Racks. Payne Stewart Jr is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Blixt Boxlund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Payne Stewart Jr!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stewart Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boxlund tries to clinch up.
Stewart Jr throws a low kick but Boxlund avoids it.
Stewart Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxlund is just out of range.
Stewart Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxlund is looking to chop away at Stewart Jr's legs.
Stewart Jr lands with a hook. Boxlund tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Boxlund gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boxlund lands a nice uppercut.
Stewart Jr effectively controlling the action here.
Boxlund misses with a body punch.
Boxlund misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Boxlund.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxlund swings wildly with an uppercut but Stewart Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stewart Jr will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Boxlund up against the cage.
Boxlund lands a left hand.
It looks like Payne Stewart Jr has been cut.
Stewart Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxlund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxlund throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxlund.
A right hook to the body lands for Stewart Jr.
Boxlund misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stewart Jr lands an elbow inside.
Stewart Jr tries to break the clinch but Boxlund is controlling the position.
Stewart Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stewart Jr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxlund ducks right into an uppercut from Stewart Jr.
Boxlund throws a leg kick which misses Stewart Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as Stewart Jr tries to avoid it.
Stewart Jr throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stewart Jr ducks under a wild hook from Boxlund.
Boxlund throws a solid leg kick but Stewart Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Boxlund.
A low kick from Boxlund misses
and Stewart Jr counters with a right hand to the body.
Boxlund feints and then cracks Stewart Jr's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stewart Jr down.
Stewart Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boxlund walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stewart Jr checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stewart Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stewart Jr throws a leg kick but Boxlund checks it.
Boxlund scoring well with a low kick there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boxlund.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boxlund. That's going to slow Stewart Jr down.
Boxlund lands a leg kick that knocks Stewart Jr off balance momentarily.
Stewart Jr cracks Boxlund with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Boxlund avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Stewart Jr checks a leg kick.
Boxlund throws a leg kick but Stewart Jr moved away.
Stewart Jr lands a nice looking kick to the body. Boxlund takes a step back to recover.
Stewart Jr misses with a kick to the body.
Boxlund misses the shot to the body.
Stewart Jr takes a swing at Boxlund's ribcage but misses.
Boxlund throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stewart Jr counters with a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Boxlund.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxlund walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stewart Jr checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Boxlund throws a head kick but Stewart Jr moves out of range.
Stewart Jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Boxlund rather than just go for the knockout.
A big left from Boxlund misses.
Stewart Jr cracks Boxlund with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A decent looking cross lands there for Boxlund.
Boxlund moves away from the strike by Stewart Jr.
Stewart Jr blocks a jab.
Stewart Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stewart Jr takes a swing at Boxlund's ribcage but misses.
Stewart Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A combination from Boxlund does no damage.
Stewart Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Boxlund throws a leg kick
and Stewart Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Payne Stewart Jr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Payne Stewart Jr's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stewart Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxlund feints and then cracks Stewart Jr's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stewart Jr down.
Stewart Jr misses with a body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Boxlund.
Blixt Boxlund seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Boxlund is predictable there
and Stewart Jr counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boxlund's knee momentarily.
Boxlund tries to score with a low kick but Stewart Jr moves his leg out of the way.
Boxlund is looking to score with low kicks.
Good standup being displayed there by Stewart Jr as he connects with a hook.
Stewart Jr lands a jab to the nose.
Boxlund is rocked!
Boxlund blocks a jab.
Oh Boxlund is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stewart Jr looks to land a left hand but Boxlund moved out of range nicely.
Stewart Jr circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stewart Jr counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Payne Stewart Jr!
During a confident post fight interview, Payne Stewart Jr thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Konrad Kurze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stevie Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker has chosen Tragically Hip- Thugs as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Stevie Walker was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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156 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Konrad Kurze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Stevie Walker!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kurze shoots in for a double leg but Walker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kurze pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walker avoids the body shot from Kurze.
Kurze lunges at Walker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Walker's hand.
Kurze fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walker manages to avoid it.
Kurze fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Walker misses with a straight right.
Kurze throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kurze scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Walker throws a jab when Kurze was well out of range.
Walker swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Kurze coming out on top.
Walker looks for the body kick but Kurze saw that one coming.
Kurze swings away with a body shot that misses
and Walker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A punch lands to the side of Kurze 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Walker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Walker tries to land a leg kick but Kurze saw it coming and moves away.
Konrad Kurze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kurze. Kurze obviously looking to wear him down.
Kurze throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kurze misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Kurze with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Konrad Kurze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kurze has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Walker.
Kurze keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kurze moves away from the strike by Walker.
Walker lands a head kick. Kurze smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Kurze.
Walker is looking to score with low kicks.
Kurze lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kurze fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Walker sprawls well initially but Kurze persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kurze is looking for a kimura but Walker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kurze to get the leverage.
Kurze missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kurze misses with a head shot. Walker uses the momentum to regain guard.
Walker is pulling down on Kurze's head. It's preventing any offense from Kurze, at least for the moment.
Let's hope that Walker has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Kurze with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kurze controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kurze wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Konrad Kurze.
Kurze pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kurze lands a jab to the head.
Kurze throws a hook to the side of Walker's head but Walker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kurze uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Konrad Kurze will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Walker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kurze is rocked!
Kurze misses with a jab to the body
and Walker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kurze misses with a body punch.
Walker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Walker missing with knees to the body.
Kurze jumps guard and drags Walker to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Kurze trying to keep a closed guard but Walker is proving a slippery customer.
Kurze pulls Walker in close to his closed guard and prevents Walker from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kurze has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Walker should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Kurze has tightened it up now! Walker should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Konrad Kurze!
An out of breath Konrad Kurze thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Timo Takka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kublai Congo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takka comes to the cage accompanied by Kavinsky - Nightcall. Congo has chosen Lil' Jamal - Genetic For Terror as his entrance music. Timo Takka has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Timo Takka !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Kublai Congo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Congo misses with a low kick.
Congo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Congo stalling against the cage.
Congo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Congo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Takka looking to throw knees to the head but Congo is blocking nicely.
Takka taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Takka tries to throw a body punch but Congo avoids it by throwing Takka back against the cage.
Congo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Congo tries to work over Takka 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Congo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Takka 's elbow.
Congo trying to control the position but instead, Takka has worked for underhooks and has pushed Congo into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Congo.
Congo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Congo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Congo checks the leg kick.
Congo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
No luck for Takka with that takedown attempt.
Takka connects with a leg kick. Congo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Congo lands with a good body shot.
Takka walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Congo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Takka misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Congo looks to score with a jab to the body but Takka is just out of range.
Takka moves away from the strike by Congo.
Takka forces Congo back against the cage and clinches.
Takka blocks an uppercut.
Takka tries to land a knee to the head but Congo blocks with his arms.
Takka landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Congo tries to throw a body punch but Takka avoids it by throwing Congo back against the cage.
Congo looking for a takedown.
Congo misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Takka .
Congo throws a punch but it's blocked by Takka .
A short right hand to the side of the head by Congo.
Congo tries to land knees in the clinch but Takka avoids the damage to the body.
Congo has clasped his hands together around Takka 's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takka tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Takka manages to get back to half guard.
Nice strikes from Congo there.
Congo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Takka is trying to control but can't.
Congo throws a strike but Takka avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Takka holds on and takes a little breather.
Takka is looking for a triangle here but Congo uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Congo misses with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Congo landing a few strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Takka tries to bench press Congo off him but Congo keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Congo working away.
Congo looks up at the clock and then as Takka takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Congo smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Takka struggling a bit here.
Takka tries to bench press Congo off him but Congo keeps the position.
Congo working the head with strikes.
Congo advances to mount.
Congo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Congo with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Congo looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Congo with good strikes from the mount here!
Takka is in a horrible position here. Congo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Congo landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kublai Congo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Congo lands a slapping body shot.
Congo throws a low kick but Takka moves out of range easily.
Congo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Takka counters with a straight right hand.
Congo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Takka ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Takka steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Congo. That one must have hurt.
Takka wants to slow Congo down by chopping away at his legs.
Takka looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Congo misses with a takedown
and Takka counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Congo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A solid leg kick lands there for Takka .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Congo misses with a series of wild punches.
Congo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Takka 's half guard.
Takka wants to control but Congo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Takka tries to roll over but Congo keeps him under control.
Congo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Takka is just riding it out for now. Congo eventually gives up the hold.
Takka slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Takka wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takka keeping moving, preventing Congo from controlling successfully.
Takka will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Congo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kublai Congo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Takka looking for a sweep. Not yet Takka , not yet.
Congo cracks Takka with a solid left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Congo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Congo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Congo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Takka throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Congo postures up in Takka 's guard and throws a big left but Takka blocks it.
Takka working for a triangle but Congo defends it easily.
Takka is looking for a triangle but Congo pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takka has his foot on Congo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Congo works his way back into a safe position though.
Congo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Congo works over Takka with some ground and pound from guard.
Congo wants to control from the top but Takka keeps moving.
Congo lands a couple of digs.
Congo throwing strikes from guard but Takka blocks nicely.
Takka working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Congo has passed into half guard!
Takka won't allow Congo to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takka is trying to get back to full guard.
Congo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Congo working over Takka with some ground and pound. Takka looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Congo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Congo wants to pass to mount but Takka is defending the position.
Congo working the head and body with strikes.
Congo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Takka is looking to control Congo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Takka avoid being mounted?
Congo working Takka over with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Takka trying to hold on to Congo's head to control him but Congo postures up.
Congo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kublai Congo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Congo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Takka is out of range and Congo settles back down.
Congo throws a body punch but Takka moves out of range.
Timo Takka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Congo.
Takka scores with a punch to the head.
Congo scores with a hook to the body. Takka takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Takka looks to score with a jab to the body but Congo is just out of range.
Takka is looking to wear down Congo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Congo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Congo throws a jab when Takka was well out of range.
Congo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Congo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Takka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Takka scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Congo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Takka attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Takka takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Takka misses with a body shot.
Congo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Takka was well out of range. Poor timing from Congo.
Takka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Takka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Congo tries to land a leg kick but Takka saw it coming and moves away.
Crunch! Takka slams his shin into Congo's torso.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Congo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Congo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Congo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good work by Congo as he checks the leg kick.
Takka goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Congo gets the takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Congo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Takka sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Congo in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Takka tries to bench press Congo off him but Congo keeps the position.
Timo Takka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
You can see the frustration on Takka 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takka prevents Congo from improving position.
Takka is looking to regain half guard here but Congo keeps moving and retains side control.
Takka takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Takka regains half guard.
Takka is trying to get back to full guard.
Congo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Takka knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Congo winds up and cracks Takka with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Congo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Congo is trying to control. Takka wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nice strikes from Congo there.
Kublai Congo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Congo trying to control from half guard but Takka is working away.
Congo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Takka looking for submissions off his back.
Takka is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Congo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kublai Congo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Congo 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kublai Congo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Annunaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angelo Smokeleaf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Annunaki comes to the cage accompanied by Tool - Aenima. 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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208 lbs
25 - 13 - 1 |
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219 lbs
15 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Bill Annunaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Angelo Smokeleaf!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Annunaki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Annunaki misses with a leg kick
and Smokeleaf counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Annunaki thinking.
A leg kick checked by Smokeleaf.
Smokeleaf throws a body punch but Annunaki moves out of range.
Smokeleaf connects with a leg kick. Annunaki looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Annunaki walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Smokeleaf checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Annunaki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Smokeleaf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smokeleaf connects with a solid leg kick.
Annunaki checks a leg kick nicely.
Annunaki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Annunaki throws a series of punches but Smokeleaf moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smokeleaf checks a low kick from Annunaki.
Smokeleaf slips under a jab.
Smokeleaf tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bill Annunaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Smokeleaf.
Annunaki dodges the punch combination from Smokeleaf.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smokeleaf. Annunaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Annunaki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Annunaki misses with a head kick.
Annunaki cracks Smokeleaf with a right hand to the side of the head.
Annunaki wants to clinch up but Smokeleaf keeps it at a distance.
Annunaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smokeleaf connects with a body shot that sends Annunaki's belly button to the back.
Smokeleaf takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Smokeleaf blocks a low kick nicely.
Annunaki moves away from the strike by Smokeleaf.
That kick from Smokeleaf tenderised Annunaki's leg. Annunaki is trying to keep his angry face on.
Smokeleaf lands a nice looking body shot.
Smokeleaf throws a push kick but Annunaki slaps the foot to one side.
Smokeleaf misses with an uppercut. Annunaki saw that one coming.
Smokeleaf lands a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smokeleaf throws a leg kick which misses Annunaki's front leg but catches the back leg as Annunaki tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Annunaki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smokeleaf manages to avoid it.
Smokeleaf misses with a body shot.
Annunaki on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Smokeleaf takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Annunaki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Smokeleaf blocks a head kick by Annunaki.
Annunaki throws a head kick that half lands.
A chopping leg kick lands by Smokeleaf.
Annunaki misses with a kick to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Annunaki.
A decent looking cross lands there for Smokeleaf.
Smokeleaf throws a body punch but Annunaki moves out of range.
Smokeleaf dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Annunaki misses with a head kick.
Smokeleaf misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Annunaki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Annunaki lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Smokeleaf dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Annunaki. That did some damage!
Annunaki walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Smokeleaf checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Annunaki throws a leg kick that is checked
and Smokeleaf counters with a thumping low kick.
Smokeleaf takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Smokeleaf takes a swing at Annunaki's ribcage but misses.
Smokeleaf misses with a body kick.
Annunaki throws a half hearted mid kick.
Annunaki lands with a slapping head kick.
Smokeleaf blocks a head kick by Annunaki.
Good work by Smokeleaf as he checks the leg kick.
Smokeleaf throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Smokeleaf digs a good body shot into Annunaki's ribs.
Smokeleaf is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Annunaki rather than just go for the knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smokeleaf takes a swing at Annunaki's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Annunaki drops his hands momentarily and Smokeleaf takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Smokeleaf swings for the body but Annunaki moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Smokeleaf lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Annunaki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Annunaki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Smokeleaf misses the shot to the body.
Annunaki lands a leg kick that knocks Smokeleaf off balance momentarily.
Smokeleaf checks a leg kick.
Smokeleaf does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Annunaki scores with a nice body kick.
Annunaki throws a low kick but Smokeleaf moves out of range easily.
Annunaki tries to clinch but Smokeleaf is having none of it.
Smokeleaf throws a sloppy body shot
and Annunaki counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smokeleaf swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Annunaki gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Smokeleaf.
Annunaki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Annunaki has Smokeleaf up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angelo Smokeleaf dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A left lands for Annunaki.
Smokeleaf misses with a body shot.
Smokeleaf's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Annunaki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Smokeleaf scores with a decent looking hook.
Smokeleaf moves out of range as Annunaki strikes.
Smokeleaf takes a swing at Annunaki's ribcage but misses.
Annunaki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Smokeleaf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Annunaki manages to avoid it.
Annunaki throws a leg kick but Smokeleaf checks it.
Smokeleaf pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Smokeleaf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Annunaki avoids the body shot from Smokeleaf.
Annunaki tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Smokeleaf is able to avoid easily.
Annunaki tries to land a leg kick but Smokeleaf saw it coming and moves away.
Smokeleaf throws a right hand that Annunaki ducks under and follows up with a left that Annunaki also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smokeleaf misses with a kick to the body
and Annunaki counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Annunaki lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Smokeleaf throws a hook but Annunaki blocks it.
Smokeleaf misses with a body shot.
Angelo Smokeleaf seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smokeleaf tries to land a leg kick but Annunaki saw it coming and moves away.
Annunaki misses with a low kick as Smokeleaf jumps back.
Bill Annunaki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smokeleaf takes a kick to the side of the head.
Smokeleaf thows a body shot but no joy.
Annunaki connects with a solid leg kick.
Annunaki throws a leg kick which misses Smokeleaf's front leg but catches the back leg as Smokeleaf tries to avoid it.
Annunaki connects with a leg kick. Smokeleaf looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Smokeleaf misses with a combination
and Annunaki makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Annunaki tried to score with a low kick but Smokeleaf checks it.
Annunaki misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Annunaki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Annunaki.
Smokeleaf misses with a looping left.
Annunaki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smokeleaf moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Smokeleaf dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Smokeleaf, right into the meat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Annunaki.
Smokeleaf lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Annunaki at a distance.
Smokeleaf blocks a leg kick.
Smokeleaf throws out a loose jab but Annunaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body kick from Smokeleaf.
Smokeleaf throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Annunaki lands with a kick to the ribs.
Annunaki walks into a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smokeleaf bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Annunaki's head backwards.
Annunaki throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Annunaki tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smokeleaf swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smokeleaf has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Smokeleaf throws a head kick but Annunaki moves out of range.
Smokeleaf digs a good hook to Annunaki's body.
Annunaki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smokeleaf moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Smokeleaf just misses with a punch to the body.
Annunaki wants to slow Smokeleaf down by chopping away at his legs.
A punch combination from Annunaki misses.
Annunaki stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Smokeleaf.
Annunaki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smokeleaf.
Smokeleaf lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick by Annunaki misses
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Smokeleaf counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Annunaki has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Smokeleaf.
That kick from Smokeleaf tenderised Annunaki's leg. Annunaki is trying to keep his angry face on.
Smokeleaf digs a good body shot into Annunaki's ribs.
Smokeleaf with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Smokeleaf lands a jab to Annunaki's midsection.
Smokeleaf swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Annunaki throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Annunaki motions for Smokeleaf to come forward. Annunaki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Smokeleaf connects with a good right hand that stumbles Annunaki. Annunaki circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Smokeleaf chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Annunaki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smokeleaf scores with a one two! Annunaki had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Annunaki throws a leg kick that is checked
and Smokeleaf counters with a big head kick but Annunaki shrugs it off.
Annunaki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smokeleaf counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angelo Smokeleaf 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!
Smokeleaf misses with a double jab.
Smokeleaf throws a low kick, looking for Annunaki's leg but Annunaki calmly moves out of range.
Smokeleaf misses with a hook. Annunaki ducked under it nicely.
Smokeleaf throws a shot to the body.
Smokeleaf connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Annunaki avoids the body shot from Smokeleaf.
Smokeleaf lands a nice looking kick to the body. Annunaki takes a step back to recover.
Annunaki misses with a low kick as Smokeleaf jumps back.
Annunaki takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Smokeleaf is looking to slow Annunaki down with leg kicks.
That kick from Smokeleaf tenderised Annunaki's leg. Annunaki is trying to keep his angry face on.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Annunaki misses with a straight right.
Annunaki throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smokeleaf scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smokeleaf thows a body shot but no joy.
Smokeleaf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smokeleaf looks to score with a jab to the body but Annunaki is just out of range.
Annunaki scoring well with a low kick there.
Annunaki lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Smokeleaf scores with a jab to the body.
Smokeleaf fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Smokeleaf looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Annunaki throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Smokeleaf throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Annunaki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Annunaki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smokeleaf.
Annunaki misses with a leg kick
and Smokeleaf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A low kick from Annunaki is predictable there
and Smokeleaf counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Annunaki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smokeleaf lands with a thumping leg kick.
Annunaki throws a sloppy head kick and Smokeleaf moves out of range easily.
Smokeleaf moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Annunaki throws a chopping leg kick but Smokeleaf manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Smokeleaf keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Annunaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Annunaki throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Annunaki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Smokeleaf lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
No joy there for Annunaki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Annunaki walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Smokeleaf checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Smokeleaf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Annunaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Smokeleaf.
Smokeleaf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Annunaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Smokeleaf.
Smokeleaf looks to land a right hand but Annunaki moved out of range.
Angelo Smokeleaf is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smokeleaf takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smokeleaf. Annunaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Annunaki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smokeleaf's sensitive parts.
Smokeleaf throws a big shot that misses.
Smokeleaf lands a nice looking body shot.
A big right from Smokeleaf misses.
Annunaki misses with a head kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Annunaki might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Annunaki takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Smokeleaf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smokeleaf pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Smokeleaf misses with a looping right.
Annunaki rushes Smokeleaf and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Annunaki fails to land.
Bill Annunaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smokeleaf misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Annunaki trying to stall but Smokeleaf improves his position.
Annunaki pushes Smokeleaf back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Annunaki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smokeleaf's elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smokeleaf missing with knees to the body.
Annunaki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smokeleaf avoids a wild elbow strike from Annunaki.
Smokeleaf blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Smokeleaf.
Annunaki lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smokeleaf or not.
Smokeleaf prevents a body shot from Annunaki.
Annunaki digs a right hand underneath Smokeleaf's ribcage. Smokeleaf let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Annunaki trying to land knees to the body.
Annunaki lands a left hand.
Annunaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Annunaki working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Angelo Smokeleaf comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Smokeleaf 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angelo Smokeleaf!
Angelo Smokeleaf decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Pinta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Saint Roc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pinta kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is God Is an Astronaut - All Is Violent, All Is Bright. The crowd seem to be enjoying Saint Roc's choice of entrance music: Rock superstar. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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201 lbs
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221 lbs
23 - 14 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Thomas Pinta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 1, fighting out of New York, Pierre Saint Roc!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saint Roc avoids the body shot from Pinta.
Saint Roc takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Pinta scores with a jab to the jaw.
Saint Roc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pinta scoring well with a low kick there.
A good leg kick by Pinta.
Pinta moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saint Roc throws a combination that misses
and Pinta counters with a nice leg kick.
Pinta avoids the body shot from Saint Roc.
Pinta tried to score with a low kick but Saint Roc checks it.
Pinta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saint Roc moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pinta.
Thomas Pinta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice defenses there by Saint Roc.
Thomas Pinta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pinta misses with a straight left.
A right-left combo lands from Saint Roc.
Saint Roc staying out of range there.
Pinta throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nice cross by Pinta.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saint Roc throws a right hand that Pinta ducks under and follows up with a left that Pinta also avoids with ease.
Pinta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pinta takes a swing at Saint Roc's ribcage but misses.
Pinta looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Saint Roc, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pinta misses with a looping left.
A swing and a miss from Pinta.
Saint Roc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pinta moves away.
Saint Roc throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Saint Roc swings for the body but Pinta moves out of range.
Saint Roc bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pinta cracks Saint Roc with an open hand slap.
Saint Roc ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Saint Roc ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinta connects with a nice looking jab.
Saint Roc on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Saint Roc slips under a jab.
Saint Roc just misses with a punch to the body.
Pinta fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pinta keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Saint Roc swings for the body but Pinta moves out of range.
Pinta is looking to land body kicks.
Pinta throws a solid leg kick but Saint Roc takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pinta.
Good shot there by Saint Roc.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saint Roc throws a lazy right hand but Pinta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pinta misses with a low kick.
Pinta throws a left and a right that both miss
and Saint Roc counters with a leg kick.
Pinta misses with a leg kick.
Pinta throws a chopping leg kick but Saint Roc manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pinta cracks the inside of Saint Roc's front leg.
Saint Roc rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Pinta to counter with a crisp jab.
Pinta throws the left hand but Saint Roc avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pinta misses the shot to the body.
Saint Roc is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Pinta dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Saint Roc lands a body shot.
That kick from Pinta tenderised Saint Roc's leg. Saint Roc is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pinta misses with an uppercut
enabling Saint Roc to counter with a crisp jab.
A lazy left from Pinta finds it's target.
Pinta avoids a kick to the body.
Saint Roc just misses with a punch to the body.
Pinta connects with a solid leg kick.
Saint Roc misses with an uppercut. Pinta saw that one coming.
Saint Roc tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pinta swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jab by Saint Roc.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pinta jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinta misses with a shot to the body
and Pinta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saint Roc. Pinta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Saint Roc throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pinta counters with a good low kick that Saint Roc was not able to check.
Saint Roc is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pinta rather than just go for the knockout.
Saint Roc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pinta moves away.
A jab from Saint Roc misses.
Saint Roc throws a lazy right hand but Pinta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Saint Roc takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pinta, right into the meat.
Pinta lands a really nice looking cross but Saint Roc seems unphased.
Pinta stuns Saint Roc with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick from Saint Roc lands but Pinta takes it in his stride.
Pinta loads up on a big right hand but Saint Roc slips the punch.
Pinta throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
An inside leg kick from Saint Roc misses.
Saint Roc scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Saint Roc might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Pinta has got the better of the exchanges.
Pinta slips under a jab.
Saint Roc has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Saint Roc there as he acknowledges the shot.
Saint Roc throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Saint Roc looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pinta shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Saint Roc's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saint Roc lands a slapping body shot.
Saint Roc works the jab nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Pinta.
Pinta lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Saint Roc.
Saint Roc checks the leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Saint Roc 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Thomas Pinta is winning the standup battle so far.
Pinta goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Saint Roc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pinta moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinta connects with a body shot that sends Saint Roc's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pinta takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
An inside leg kick lands from Pinta.
Pinta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pinta connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Saint Roc momentarily.
Pinta scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Saint Roc is breathing heavily.
Saint Roc scores with a jab to the jaw.
That kick from Pinta tenderised Saint Roc's leg. Saint Roc is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pinta sends Saint Roc crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Pinta is motioning to the referee to let Saint Roc up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Saint Roc is rocked!
Pinta connects with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Pinta dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Good leg kick by Pinta there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Saint Roc throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pinta counters with a body kick that stops Saint Roc in his tracks momentarily.
Saint Roc gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pinta jabs Saint Roc right on the nose. Saint Roc blinks but takes it well.
Saint Roc is still on wobbly legs! Can Pinta finish him?
Pinta lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Saint Roc seems to have recovered his senses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pinta thumps Saint Roc with a low kick.
Pinta throws the kick towards the body but Saint Roc avoids it.
Saint Roc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Saint Roc.
Saint Roc takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinta misses with a low kick.
Saint Roc avoids the head kick by Pinta.
Pinta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saint Roc.
Pinta misses with an uppercut. Saint Roc saw that one coming.
Pinta throws out a leg kick but Saint Roc moves out of range and Pinta only half commits.
Pinta throws a leg kick
and Saint Roc counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pinta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saint Roc moves away.
Pinta is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Saint Roc can do to turn this around?
A big left from Saint Roc misses.
Pinta connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A punch combination from Pinta misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinta misses the shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Pinta.
Saint Roc bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Saint Roc misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pinta makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saint Roc throws a jab when Pinta was well out of range.
Pinta misses with a leg kick.
Saint Roc thows a body shot but no joy.
Saint Roc stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pinta.
Pinta connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saint Roc. Pinta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pinta jabs at Saint Roc's body.
Saint Roc scores with a jab to the body.
Saint Roc fails with an attempt to clinch.
Saint Roc doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Saint Roc throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pinta counters with a slapping leg kick.
Saint Roc avoids the head kick by Pinta.
Saint Roc takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A jab lands there for Pinta.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saint Roc misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinta swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pinta getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pierre Saint Roc has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thomas Pinta is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Saint Roc throws a jab when Pinta was well out of range.
Pinta scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Saint Roc takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pinta with a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pinta, as that shot connected.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A slow jab from Saint Roc misses its intended target.
Saint Roc with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pinta to score with a decent uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Pinta showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pinta 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Pinta!
Thomas Pinta decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dumbass McWeakhands (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seppo Taalasmaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dumbass McWeakhands!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
42 - 21 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Seppo Taalasmaa!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taalasmaa throws a body punch but McWeakhands moves out of range.
Taalasmaa slips under a jab.
McWeakhands blocks a leg kick.
McWeakhands thows a body shot but no joy.
Taalasmaa scores with a jab to the body.
McWeakhands loads up on a big right hand but Taalasmaa slips the punch.
A clash of legs there as Taalasmaa blocks the low kick.
Taalasmaa throws a low kick, looking for McWeakhands's leg but McWeakhands calmly moves out of range.
Taalasmaa moves into the clinch successfully.
McWeakhands taking a breather.
McWeakhands doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Taalasmaa working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Taalasmaa.
Taalasmaa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McWeakhands misses with a body punch.
McWeakhands scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taalasmaa changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McWeakhands fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Taalasmaa misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dumbass McWeakhands is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McWeakhands keeps Taalasmaa at a distance using the push kick.
Taalasmaa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McWeakhands but McWeakhands pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Taalasmaa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dumbass McWeakhands has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seppo Taalasmaa.
McWeakhands fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Taalasmaa is out of range.
McWeakhands keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Taalasmaa.
McWeakhands drops his hands momentarily and Taalasmaa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Taalasmaa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McWeakhands misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Taalasmaa fails to land the takedown.
Taalasmaa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McWeakhands is fending him off so far but Taalasmaa persists. Nope, McWeakhands circles away and we're back to standing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taalasmaa tries to clinch but McWeakhands moves out of range.
Taalasmaa moves in looking to clinch but McWeakhands pushes him off.
Taalasmaa shoots in for a takedown but McWeakhands shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Taalasmaa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Taalasmaa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McWeakhands tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Taalasmaa was well out of range. Poor timing from McWeakhands.
Taalasmaa pivots, looking for a leg kick but McWeakhands is out of range and Taalasmaa settles back down.
McWeakhands moves out of range of the strikes.
Taalasmaa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McWeakhands's calf.
McWeakhands lands with a slapping head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa misses the shot to the body.
McWeakhands does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McWeakhands tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Taalasmaa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McWeakhands stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McWeakhands wants it to stay on the feet.
McWeakhands scores with a jab to the head.
McWeakhands is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Taalasmaa shoots in and drives through. McWeakhands sprawls well.
McWeakhands tries to grapple but his opponent circles
so Taalasmaa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taalasmaa preventing the sweep.
Taalasmaa with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McWeakhands is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Taalasmaa trying to control but McWeakhands is working from the bottom.
Taalasmaa stopping the sweep attempt from McWeakhands.
Taalasmaa looking to pass the guard.
Taalasmaa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Taalasmaa trying to control the position from guard on top but McWeakhands is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Taalasmaa postures up in McWeakhands's guard and throws a big left but McWeakhands blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dumbass McWeakhands will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Taalasmaa bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McWeakhands's head backwards.
McWeakhands feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Taalasmaas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A big left from McWeakhands misses.
Taalasmaa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McWeakhands scores with a nice strike.
A jab lands there for Taalasmaa.
McWeakhands takes a swing at Taalasmaa's ribcage but misses.
Seppo Taalasmaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taalasmaa fails with the takedown.
Taalasmaa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McWeakhands as he jumps to the side.
Taalasmaa scores with a hook.
Taalasmaa fails with a takedown attempt.
Dumbass McWeakhands has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seppo Taalasmaa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McWeakhands showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Taalasmaa.
Taalasmaa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McWeakhands tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from McWeakhands. Taalasmaa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Taalasmaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McWeakhands moves away.
McWeakhands stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Taalasmaa.
Taalasmaa shoots for a double leg takedown but McWeakhands sprawls well. He's pushed Taalasmaa's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Taalasmaa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McWeakhands scores with a hook to the body. Taalasmaa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McWeakhands misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taalasmaa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Taalasmaa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Taalasmaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Taalasmaa throws a sloppy body shot
and McWeakhands counters with a straight right hand.
Taalasmaa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McWeakhands but McWeakhands pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taalasmaa throws a looping overhand right but McWeakhands ducks down to avoid it.
Dumbass McWeakhands is winning the standup battle so far.
Taalasmaa throws a wild body kick that McWeakhands sees coming a mile off.
McWeakhands throws a nice outside leg kick.
Taalasmaa gets a double leg takedown into McWeakhands's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as McWeakhands holds on and takes a little breather.
McWeakhands wants to sweep here but Taalasmaa controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa trying to control but McWeakhands is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McWeakhands wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Taalasmaa postures up in McWeakhands's guard and throws a big left but McWeakhands blocks it.
Taalasmaa trying to control the position from guard on top but McWeakhands is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Taalasmaa is in close to McWeakhands's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Taalasmaa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McWeakhands avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Taalasmaa stopping the sweep attempt from McWeakhands.
Taalasmaa postures up and lands a big shot to McWeakhands's brow.
Taalasmaa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Taalasmaa looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taalasmaa distracts McWeakhands with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McWeakhands is controlling Taalasmaa's posture.
McWeakhands utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Seppo Taalasmaa will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Taalasmaa connects with a single shot there.
Taalasmaa connects with an inside leg kick.
Taalasmaa lands a slapping body shot.
McWeakhands cracks Taalasmaa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Taalasmaa shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Taalasmaa showed some decent athleticism there.
McWeakhands is controlling Taalasmaa's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Taalasmaa throws a strike but McWeakhands avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
McWeakhands keeping moving, preventing Taalasmaa from controlling successfully.
Taalasmaa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McWeakhands works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taalasmaa with a flurry of punches that miss.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as McWeakhands holds on and takes a little breather.
Taalasmaa trying to control but McWeakhands is working from the bottom.
Taalasmaa distracts McWeakhands with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McWeakhands working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Taalasmaa.
Taalasmaa preventing the sweep.
Taalasmaa is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Taalasmaa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McWeakhands swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa stopping the sweep attempt from McWeakhands.
Taalasmaa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Taalasmaa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Taalasmaa wants to control from the top but McWeakhands keeps moving.
Taalasmaa throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Taalasmaa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Taalasmaa forces his way into half guard.
Taalasmaa wants to take a breather but McWeakhands is having none of it.
McWeakhands keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
McWeakhands wants to control but Taalasmaa is keeping busy.
Taalasmaa thows a huge punch but McWeakhands dodges it nicely.
Taalasmaa lands strikes from half guard.
Taalasmaa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McWeakhands does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Taalasmaa lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McWeakhands is trying to control but can't.
McWeakhands is looking for a sweep. Taalasmaa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Taalasmaa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Taalasmaa tries to pass the half guard into mount. McWeakhands knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
McWeakhands blocking the ground and pound attempt from Taalasmaa.
McWeakhands wants to improve his position but Taalasmaa is controlling well.
McWeakhands is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Taalasmaa scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McWeakhands gets back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McWeakhands lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Taalasmaa!
Taalasmaa is squirming around, avoiding McWeakhands's attempts to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seppo Taalasmaa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Taalasmaa 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seppo Taalasmaa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johann Joensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karri Vahti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joensen comes to the cage accompanied by Gasolina. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johann Joensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Karri Vahti!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vahti lands a lovely overhand right.
Joensen misses with a body shot.
Vahti tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vahti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joensen.
Vahti connects with a looping right hand.
Joensen misses the shot to the body.
Vahti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vahti misses with a series of wild punches.
Joensen avoids a kick to the body.
Joensen throws a hook to the side of Vahti's head but Vahti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vahti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joensen.
Vahti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Joensen.
Vahti throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Joensen throws out a loose jab but Vahti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vahti goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vahti misses with a looping left.
Karri Vahti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vahti lands a nice shot that snaps Joensen's head back.
Vahti thows a body kick. Joensen tries to catch it but that hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab from Vahti.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Joensen.
Joensen misses with a looping left.
A big left from Vahti misses.
Joensen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Joensen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vahti lands a leg kick that knocks Joensen off balance momentarily.
Vahti throws a leg kick but Joensen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Vahti misses with a low kick.
Vahti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joensen.
Vahti misses with a few strikes there.
Joensen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Karri Vahti has been cut.
Vahti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vahti throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Vahti lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Joensen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Joensen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Vahti misses with a series of wild punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vahti avoids the body shot from Joensen.
Vahti throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Vahti.
Vahti blocks a leg kick.
Vahti swinging wildly here.
Vahti looks to land a right hand but Joensen moved out of range.
Joensen walks into a stiff left hand from Vahti.
Vahti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Joensen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Vahti takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vahti feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Joensen's calf.
Joensen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Vahti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Joensen.
Joensen walks into a straight right hand from Vahti.
Joensen misses with a hook. Vahti ducked under it nicely.
Vahti tries to work over Joensen's front leg with a kick but Joensen checks it.
Joensen throws a lazy right hand but Vahti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vahti with a nice cross.
Joensen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vahti.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Joensen coming out on top.
Joensen misses with a few strikes there.
Joensen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vahti.
Joensen wants to land a leg kick but Vahti is out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vahti!
Vahti misses with a wild body shot.
Joensen lands with a slapping head kick.
Vahti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Joensen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice body punch from Vahti.
A solid leg kick lands there for Joensen.
Vahti lunges at Joensen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Joensen's hand.
Vahti is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Joensen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joensen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Joensen defending well as Vahti loads up on a big left hand.
Joensen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vahti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Joensen.
Joensen checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joensen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Joensen throws a nice outside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Joensen blocks the low kick.
A jab from Joensen misses.
Vahti misses with an attempted mid kick.
Joensen misses with a straight right.
Vahti throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Joensen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vahti was well out of range. Poor timing from Joensen.
Joensen staying out of range there.
Joensen avoids a kick to the body.
Joensen jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vahti lands a leg kick that knocks Joensen off balance momentarily.
Joensen feints and then cracks Vahti's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vahti down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Vahti. Joensen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vahti misses with an uppercut. Joensen saw that one coming.
Joensen walks into a jab.
Vahti looks to land a combination but Joensen avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Karri Vahti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Karri Vahti's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice uppercut lands for Vahti. That snapped Joensen's head back.
Vahti swats away the attempt to clinch by Joensen.
Vahti misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Joensen misses its intended target.
Joensen pushes Vahti up against the cage in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Vahti.
Joensen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vahti's elbow.
Joensen working Vahti over with knees to the body.
A short right from Vahti.
Joensen can't find room to land a body shot as Vahti controls the action.
Vahti tries to circle away but Joensen has him pinned against the cage.
Joensen gets through Vahti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vahti leaning his opponent against the cage.
Joensen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vahti's elbow.
Vahti blocks a body shot from Joensen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joensen tries a body shot but Vahti blocks it.
Joensen scores a nice knee to the body.
Vahti misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Vahti's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vahti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vahti wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Joensen lands an uppercut.
Vahti swings wildly with an uppercut but Joensen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vahti scores with a shot to the side of Joensen's head.
Joensen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joensen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Joensen takes the fight into the clinch.
Vahti throws a punch but it's blocked by Joensen.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Joensen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Joensen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joensen misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vahti.
Vahti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Joensen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Joensen swings wildly with an uppercut but Vahti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joensen manages to break the clinch.
Joensen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vahti on the side of the head.
Vahti thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Joensen if he has to take too many more of those.
Vahti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Joensen tries to bum rush Vahti with a series of wild strikes but Vahti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Joensen wants to land a leg kick but Vahti is out of range.
Vahti misses with a right hand
and Joensen counters with a good low kick that Vahti was not able to check.
Vahti is looking to clinch.
Vahti takes a swing at Joensen's ribcage but misses.
Vahti misses with a body kick.
Joensen wants to slow Vahti down by chopping away at his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vahti wants to slow Joensen down by chopping away at his legs.
Vahti misses with a few strikes there.
Joensen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vahti in his tracks.
Vahti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Joensen blocks a leg kick.
Joensen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Joensen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Joensen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vahti manages to avoid it.
Joensen closes the distance and pushes Vahti back into the cage.
Vahti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johann Joensen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Joensen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vahti blocks it with crossed arms.
Still in the clinch, Joensen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Joensen misses with a body punch.
Vahti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vahti tries to throw a body punch but Joensen avoids it by throwing Vahti back against the cage.
Vahti has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Joensen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vahti.
Still in the clinch, Joensen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Joensen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joensen throws a head punch that misses.
Joensen tries to throw a body punch but Vahti avoids it by throwing Joensen back against the cage.
Joensen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vahti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Joensen misses with a looping right.
Joensen misses with a straight left.
Karri Vahti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vahti lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Joensen misses with a head kick.
Vahti throws a low kick, looking for Joensen's leg but Joensen calmly moves out of range.
Joensen looks to score with a jab to the body but Vahti is just out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vahti swings away with a body shot that misses
and Joensen counters with a nice uppercut.
Vahti misses with a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Vahti. Those never looked like landing.
Vahti misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johann Joensen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Karri Vahti's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Vahti throws a body kick that misses.
Vahti clinches with his opponent.
Joensen tries to work over Vahti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vahti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Joensen moves out of range of the strikes.
Vahti looks to score with a jab to the body but Joensen is just out of range.
Vahti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Joensen, as that shot connected.
Joensen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vahti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Joensen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vahti keeps the fight on the outside.
Vahti feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Joensen's calf.
Joensen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Joensen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vahti looks to score with a jab to the body but Joensen is just out of range.
Joensen tries to clinch but Vahti is having none of it.
Vahti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Joensen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vahti works over Joensen's head and body with a nice combination.
Vahti lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vahti misses with an uppercut. Joensen saw that one coming.
Joensen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Joensen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vahti looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vahti misses the jab.
Vahti feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joensens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Vahti slips under a jab.
Vahti throws a body punch but Joensen moves out of range.
Joensen tries to clinch there but Vahti circles away.
Joensen lands with a straight right. Vahti didn't see that one coming.
Vahti swats away the attempt to clinch by Joensen.
Joensen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joensen clinches with his opponent.
Joensen stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joensen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vahti.
Joensen throws a punch but it's blocked by Vahti.
Vahti scores with a hook to the body.
Joensen tries to land knees in the clinch but Vahti avoids the damage to the body.
Joensen digs a right hand into Vahti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vahti's gas tank.
A short right from Vahti.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A right hook to the body lands for Joensen.
Vahti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joensen gets through Vahti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vahti manages to break the clinch.
Vahti throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Joensen on the side of the head.
Joensen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vahti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joensen.
Vahti lands a nice looking kick to the body. Joensen takes a step back to recover.
Joensen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vahti scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Joensen tries a head kick but it misses.
Joensen misses the jab.
Joensen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vahti.
Joensen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vahti.
Vahti with a nice cross.
Vahti throws a lazy head kick
and Joensen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fighters circling - Vahti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Joensen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vahti clobbers Joensen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Joensen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Joensen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Joensen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vahti circles away quickly and effectively.
Joensen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joensen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vahti can pounce on him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vahti goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice jab there from Vahti.
Vahti scores with a nice strike.
Joensen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vahti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Joensen clinches.
Joensen misses with a knee strike.
Joensen tries to land knees in the clinch but Vahti avoids the damage to the body.
Vahti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right from Vahti.
Joensen looking to throw knees to the head but Vahti is blocking nicely.
Vahti using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Joensen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vahti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Joensen backwards.
Joensen missing with knees to the body.
Joensen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Joensen misses with a body punch.
Vahti wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Joensen has him pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Karri Vahti.
I think Vahti 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Karri Vahti!
Karri Vahti thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jon Unbreakable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Cekada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Unbreakable comes to the cage accompanied by Busta and Yelawolf - Break Ya Neck. Boris Cekada acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Unbreakable!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
40 - 13 - 2, fighting out of London, Boris Cekada!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unbreakable looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cekada!
Cekada wants to control but Unbreakable postures up.
Cekada manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cekada seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cekada working over Unbreakable with some ground and pound. Unbreakable looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Unbreakable keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cekada is looking to take a break and control but Unbreakable is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Unbreakable is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Unbreakable looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cekada thows a huge punch but Unbreakable dodges it nicely.
Unbreakable tries to get to full guard but Cekada has control of the leg.
Cekada sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Unbreakable defending well though.
Unbreakable tries to roll over but Cekada keeps him under control.
Cekada thows a huge punch but Unbreakable dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cekada wants to lay and pray for a moment but Unbreakable keeps working.
Cekada missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cekada lands with a punch from half guard.
Cekada missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cekada is pressing down on Unbreakable's thigh, looking to free his foot. Unbreakable is holding on for now.
Unbreakable on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cekada throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Unbreakable to regain full guard.
Cekada landing some decent shots from guard.
Unbreakable working a defensive guard here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cekada's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cekada throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cekada's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cekada pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Unbreakable is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cekada is working Unbreakable over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cekada throws an elbow that misses. Unbreakable uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cekada's guard. Nice move by Unbreakable!
Cekada wants to sweep here but Unbreakable controlling him for the moment.
Unbreakable forces his way into half guard.
Cekada wants to control but Unbreakable is keeping busy.
Unbreakable thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cekada's head.
Cekada tries to roll over but Unbreakable keeps him under control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cekada moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Cekada controls Unbreakable momentarily but Unbreakable frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unbreakable stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cekada swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Unbreakable missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cekada working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Unbreakable.
Unbreakable sitting in guard here, content to control.
Unbreakable stands and throws Cekada's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Cekada tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cekada manages to get back to half guard.
Unbreakable trying to control the action but Cekada is working from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cekada manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cekada looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cekada is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Unbreakable preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unbreakable lands a couple of digs.
Unbreakable lands a couple of digs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Unbreakable wants to control from the top but Cekada keeps moving.
Unbreakable lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Unbreakable loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cekada has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Unbreakable has passed into side control.
Cekada takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Cekada can't do much from the bottom here.
Unbreakable works to advance to full mount. Cekada defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Unbreakable prevents Cekada from getting the reversal.
Unbreakable scoring with strikes but Cekada is staying in there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Cekada dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Unbreakable connects with a nice looking jab.
Cekada throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cekada misses with a straight right.
Unbreakable fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A cross from Unbreakable lands.
Cekada dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Unbreakable. That did some damage!
Unbreakable uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cekada.
Unbreakable jabs Cekada right on the nose. Cekada blinks but takes it well.
Unbreakable misses with a head kick.
Cekada cracks the inside of Unbreakable's front leg.
Nice straight punches there by Cekada. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cekada.
It looks like Jon Unbreakable has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cekada.
A big right from Cekada misses.
Cekada throws a push kick but Unbreakable slaps the foot to one side.
Cekada throws the left hand but Unbreakable avoids the punch easily.
Unbreakable misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cekada waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Unbreakable.
Cekada uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cekada lands a leg kick that knocks Unbreakable off balance momentarily.
Cekada throws a head kick but Unbreakable moves out of range.
Unbreakable throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cekada.
Unbreakable waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cekada.
Cekada shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Unbreakable as he jumps to the side.
Unbreakable shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cekada sprawls well. Cekada wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Unbreakable gets slowly back to his feet.
Cekada uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Unbreakable.
Boris Cekada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cekada scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cekada darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cekada loads up on a big right hand but Unbreakable slips the punch.
Cekada rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Unbreakable counters with a nice leg kick.
Unbreakable uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cekada.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Decent striking displayed by Cekada there.
Cekada rushes Unbreakable and presses him up against the cage.
Cekada misses with some punches.
Cekada goes for a takedown in the clinch but Unbreakable prevents it.
Cekada tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Unbreakable just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jon Unbreakable has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boris Cekada.
Cekada misses with some punches.
Unbreakable breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Unbreakable shoots in but Cekada avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Unbreakable connects with a jab.
Good shot there by Unbreakable.
Cekada wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Unbreakable misses.
Unbreakable keeps Cekada at a distance using the push kick.
Cekada misses the jab.
Unbreakable checks the leg kick nicely there.
A swing and a miss from Cekada.
Unbreakable tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cekada sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Unbreakable somewhat.
Good leg kick by Unbreakable there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Unbreakable tries for a takedown but Cekada sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A jab from Unbreakable does it's job there.
Unbreakable throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cekada sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unbreakable throws a lazy head kick
and Cekada connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cekada cracks Unbreakable with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cekada takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Unbreakable uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cekada.
Cekada moves in looking to clinch but Unbreakable pushes him off.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cekada.
Unbreakable misses with a takedown attempt - Cekada sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cekada fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cekada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Unbreakable.
Unbreakable misses with a hook
and Cekada counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cekada misses with a looping right.
Cekada throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A lazy left from Cekada finds it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as Cekada checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Cekada showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jon Unbreakable's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Unbreakable is looking to slow Cekada down with leg kicks.
Cekada lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cekada moves out of range of the body kick.
Cekada pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cekada pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cekada.
Cekada misses with a straight right.
Cekada doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Unbreakable counters with a nice body shot.
Cekada has his takedown stuffed
and Unbreakable counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jon Unbreakable has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boris Cekada.
That kick from Unbreakable tenderised Cekada's leg. Cekada is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cekada lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cekada. Unbreakable does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unbreakable throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch lands to the side of Unbreakable 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cekada throws a looping overhand right but Unbreakable ducks down to avoid it.
Cekada on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice shot by Cekada.
Unbreakable connects with a nice looking jab.
Cekada lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cekada pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Unbreakable scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Unbreakable lands with an overhand left.
Unbreakable misses with a low kick.
Cekada on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Unbreakable blocks a leg kick.
Cekada tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cekada misses with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Unbreakable throws a head kick that misses.
Cekada throws a predictable looking body shot
and Unbreakable counters with a solid body kick.
Cekada takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Unbreakable keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick misses from Cekada.
Unbreakable lands a slapping body shot.
Unbreakable lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cekada on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cekada looks to land a left hand but Unbreakable moved out of range nicely.
Unbreakable lands a glancing blow to the side of Cekada's head.
Unbreakable throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Unbreakable shoots for a takedown but Cekada saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Unbreakable on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cekada. Cekada obviously looking to wear him down.
Unbreakable scores with a hook to the body. Cekada takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Unbreakable. Cekada does a little dance to reset his feet.
Unbreakable misses with a low kick.
Unbreakable blocks a head kick by Cekada.
Unbreakable is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cekada.
Unbreakable stuffs the takedown.
Unbreakable lands a head kick. Cekada smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Unbreakable takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Unbreakable throws a jab when Cekada was well out of range.
Cekada lands a leg kick that knocks Unbreakable off balance momentarily.
Unbreakable waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cekada.
Unbreakable misses with an attempted mid kick.
Unbreakable throws a wild body kick that Cekada sees coming a mile off.
Unbreakable tries a low kick but Cekada avoids it.
Cekada throws a leg kick that is checked
and Unbreakable counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Cekada!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Unbreakable landing strikes.
Cekada sneaks back into half guard.
Unbreakable is looking to take a break and control but Cekada is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cekada tries to roll over but Unbreakable keeps him under control.
Boris Cekada has got the better of the ground game so far.
Unbreakable trying to control the action but Cekada is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Cekada makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cekada.
Cekada is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cekada throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Unbreakable clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Unbreakable's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A swing and a miss from Cekada.
Cekada tests Unbreakable's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cekada shoots in for a takedown but Unbreakable shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cekada ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Unbreakable moves away.
Cekada avoids the body shot from Unbreakable.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cekada.
Cekada takes a swing at Unbreakable's ribcage but misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Unbreakable.
Unbreakable needs to keep his hands up - Cekada had a free shot at his head there.
Unbreakable moves out of range of the body kick from Cekada.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unbreakable takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Unbreakable shoots in and bounces Cekada off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Unbreakable trying to control the position from guard on top but Cekada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Unbreakable postures up.
Cekada tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cekada working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Unbreakable.
Unbreakable pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cekada is keeping the position for now.
Unbreakable stops Cekada from standing up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Unbreakable's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Unbreakable trying to control the position from guard on top but Cekada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cekada working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Unbreakable.
Unbreakable trying to control the position from guard on top but Cekada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cekada looking to hit a scissor sweep but Unbreakable is one step ahead there.
Unbreakable got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cekada has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Unbreakable has managed to get both his arms back between Cekada's legs - danger averted.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Unbreakable makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Unbreakable landing some decent shots from guard.
Unbreakable preventing the sweep.
Unbreakable slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cekada is looking for a sweep. Unbreakable is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Unbreakable with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Cekada is trying to get back to full guard.
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. Unbreakable connects with a nice short shot to Cekada's temple.
Cekada trying to hold on to Unbreakable's head to control him but Unbreakable postures up.
Cekada is trying to get back to full guard.
Unbreakable content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Cekada is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Unbreakable pulls his head out easily.
Cekada is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Unbreakable frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unbreakable connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Cekada is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cekada is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Unbreakable raining down shots from the mount!
Unbreakable lands a nice shot to the head.
Cekada is wriggling around trying to escape.
Unbreakable landing strikes, looking to finish!
Unbreakable looking to control but Cekada is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Unbreakable has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Cekada's face.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cekada is trying desperately to improve position.
Unbreakable fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Unbreakable had his way with Boris Cekada in that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Unbreakable's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Unbreakable comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Unbreakable ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cekada moves away.
Cekada listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Unbreakable is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cekada swings for the body but Unbreakable moves out of range.
Cekada shoots in and drives through. Unbreakable sprawls well.
Cekada misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cekada. Unbreakable does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cekada tries to clinch up.
Nice shot by Cekada.
Cekada throws a series of punches but Unbreakable moves out of range.
Unbreakable lands a jab to the nose.
Unbreakable throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cekada.
Unbreakable scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Unbreakable avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cekada takes one to the side of the head.
Cekada takes a swing at Unbreakable's ribcage but misses.
Unbreakable turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Unbreakable misses with a low kick.
Nice shot lands for Unbreakable.
Boris Cekada seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good shot there by Cekada.
Cekada staying out of range there.
Cekada misses with a right hand
and Unbreakable cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cekada throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Unbreakable throws a body punch but Cekada moves out of range.
Cekada gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Unbreakable.
Cekada scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Unbreakable feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cekada's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cekada tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Unbreakable shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cekada closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cekada throwing shots but Unbreakable is blocking nicely.
Cekada trying to advance position but Unbreakable counters by regaining guard.
Cekada throws a strike but Unbreakable rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Unbreakable trying to control the position from guard on top but Cekada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Unbreakable trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Unbreakable stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cekada swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cekada can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Unbreakable controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unbreakable wants to pass the guard but Cekada is keeping the position.
Cekada is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cekada is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Unbreakable won't allow Cekada to sweep him here.
Cekada looking for a guillotine here but Unbreakable defends easily.
Cekada is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Unbreakable looking to pass the guard.
Unbreakable slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unbreakable wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cekada keeps working.
Cekada is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Unbreakable has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Cekada!
Unbreakable wants to control the pace but Cekada is squirming around nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cekada tries to reverse the position but Unbreakable maintains control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jon Unbreakable.
I think Unbreakable has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:47
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 48:47
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 48:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jon Unbreakable!
Jon Unbreakable retains his lightweight title!
A relieved looking Jon Unbreakable thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Bomb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Neeson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bomb comes to the cage accompanied by Casino Royale Soundtrack - You Know My Name. James Bomb had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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233 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
51 - 19 - 6, fighting out of Helsinki, James Bomb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Liam Neeson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bomb just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Neeson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bomb. That's going to slow Neeson down.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bomb. Neeson shrugs it off though.
Bomb checks a leg kick.
Bomb scores with a nice right hand.
Bomb checks the leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bomb. Neeson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A bone on bone clash there as Bomb blocks the leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bomb lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Neeson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Neeson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bomb thumps Neeson with a low kick.
Neeson slips a straight right by Bomb.
Neeson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bomb walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Neeson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A slapping leg kick lands for Neeson.
Bomb tries to clinch there but Neeson circles away.
Bomb ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neeson walks into a jab.
Bomb moves out of range of the leg kick from Neeson.
Neeson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bomb finds it's way round the side to connect with Neeson's head.
Bomb ducks under a wild hook from Neeson.
Bomb looks for the body kick but Neeson saw that one coming.
Neeson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Neeson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bomb.
Bomb tries to clinch but Neeson moves out of range.
Bomb tries to land a front kick but Neeson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Neeson thows a leg kick but Bomb checks it
and Bomb counters with an outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bomb will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Neeson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Neeson throws a sloppy head kick
and Bomb counters with a left and a right that stings Neeson.
Bomb uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Neeson.
Neeson looks to land a left hand but Bomb moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neeson misses with a low kick.
Bomb throws a leg kick but Neeson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Neeson throws a hook but Bomb avoids it easily.
Neeson misses the jab.
A punch lands to the side of Neeson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Neeson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bomb's calf.
Bomb takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Neeson connects with a solid leg kick.
Neeson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Neeson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bomb.
Bomb darts in and clinches Neeson up against the cage.
Neeson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bomb's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Bomb.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Neeson.
Bomb breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomb throws a chopping leg kick but Neeson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Neeson scores with a decent looking hook.
Bomb tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Neeson is able to avoid easily.
Bomb connects with a body shot.
Bomb throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Neeson looks to land a right hand but Bomb moved out of range.
Bomb scoring well with a low kick there.
Bomb chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bomb, right into the meat.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bomb.
Bomb misses with a two punch combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Neeson.
Neeson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bomb fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Neeson checks it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bomb sizes up Neeson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Neeson throws a lazy right hand but Bomb sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bomb takes one on the button.
Neeson throws a low kick, looking for Bomb's leg but Bomb calmly moves out of range.
Bomb lands with a slapping head kick.
Bomb ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bomb turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Neeson.
Bomb throws a wild body kick that Neeson sees coming a mile off.
Neeson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Neeson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bomb misses with a series of wild punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bomb.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Bomb dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Neeson swings widly with a right hand
and Bomb counters with a nice body shot.
Bomb feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Neeson's calf.
Bomb digs a good hook to Neeson's body.
Neeson throws a good cross that connects.
Bomb looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Neeson blocks a head kick by Bomb.
Neeson throws a low kick but Bomb moves out of range easily.
James Bomb is winning the standup battle so far.
Neeson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bomb slips under a jab.
Neeson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Neeson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bomb throws a body kick that misses.
Good work by Neeson as he checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neeson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Neeson scores with a kick to the body.
Neeson swats away the attempt to clinch by Bomb.
Bomb looks for the body kick but Neeson saw that one coming.
A punch lands to the side of Neeson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Neeson checks a low kick from Bomb.
Neeson dodges the punch combination from Bomb.
Bomb just misses with a punch to the body.
Neeson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Neeson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bomb slips under a jab.
Neeson misses with a lunging right hand
and Bomb counters with a nice low kick that buckles Neeson's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomb uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Neeson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Neeson throws a good cross that connects.
Bomb clinches with his opponent.
Neeson lands a body shot.
Neeson trying to land knees to the body.
Bomb manages to break the clinch.
A big right from Neeson misses.
Bomb gets a clinch.
Neeson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bomb lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bomb tries to break the clinch but Neeson is controlling the position.
Neeson misses with the head strike.
Neeson tries to land a knee to the head but Bomb blocks with his arms.
Bomb unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bomb trying to land knees to the body.
Bomb lands a nice knee to the body.
Neeson is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomb lands with a left to the head.
Bomb tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bomb obliges.
Bomb is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Neeson is defending well for now.
Bomb unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A short left from Bomb.
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!
Neeson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Neeson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bomb breaks the clinch.
Bomb with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Neeson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bomb cracks Neeson with a right hand to the side of the head.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bomb here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Bomb feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Neeson's calf.
Bomb moves into the clinch.
Bomb lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bomb manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
James Bomb has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Bomb.
Bomb throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Neeson blocks it with crossed arms.
A right hook to the body lands for Bomb.
Bomb lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bomb working Neeson over with knees to the body.
Bomb using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bomb pushes Neeson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bomb pushes Neeson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bomb lands with a right to the head.
A right hand to the body from Bomb.
Bomb lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bomb breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bomb is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Neeson can do to turn this around?
An inside leg kick lands from Bomb.
Bomb checks a leg kick nicely.
Neeson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bomb.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Bomb dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Neeson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bomb.
Bomb scores with a spinning back kick!
Neeson misses with a wild body shot.
Bomb misses with an uppercut. Neeson saw that one coming.
Bomb just misses with a punch to the body.
Neeson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bomb sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Neeson swings for the body but Bomb moves out of range.
Bomb finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bomb tries a head kick but it misses.
Bomb fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Neeson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Neeson swings for the body but Bomb moves out of range.
Neeson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bomb.
Bomb lands a nice looking kick to the body. Neeson takes a step back to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bomb misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Neeson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomb with a hook.
Neeson thows a leg kick but Bomb checks it
and Bomb connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bomb throws a solid leg kick but Neeson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bomb.
Bomb takes a swing at Neeson's ribcage but misses.
Bomb tries to clinch there but Neeson circles away.
Neeson scores with a sloppy right hand. Bomb should have avoided that one.
Bomb connects with a solid leg kick.
Bomb lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bomb lands a jab.
Bomb throws a chopping leg kick but Neeson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bomb wants to clinch up but Neeson keeps it at a distance.
Liam Neeson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neeson throws a low kick, looking for Bomb's leg but Bomb calmly moves out of range.
Neeson throws a chopping leg kick but Bomb manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bomb throws a leg kick but Neeson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bomb.
Neeson swats away the attempt to clinch by Bomb.
Neeson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bomb thows a body shot but no joy.
Bomb misses with a body kick.
Neeson ducks under a wild hook from Bomb.
Neeson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bomb connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Neeson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomb lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bomb defending well as Neeson loads up on a big left hand.
Bomb moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bomb lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bomb cracks the inside of Neeson's front leg.
Bomb throws a series of punches but Neeson avoids them all with ease.
Nice body kick from Bomb.
Bomb thows a body kick. Neeson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bomb connects with an inside leg kick.
Bomb dips to his left and cracks Neeson with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bomb throws a half hearted mid kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bomb.
Neeson with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bomb - that will leave a mark!
Bomb tries to clinch but Neeson is having none of it.
Neeson misses with a looping right.
Neeson throws a shot from downtown. Bomb moves away and avoids it.
Bomb takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A punch lands to the side of Neeson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
James Bomb is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bomb tries to close the distance and clinch but Neeson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Neeson throws a big shot that misses.
Bomb connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Neeson misses with a body kick.
Neeson throws a sloppy head kick
and Bomb counters with a nice leg kick.
Neeson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bomb.
Bomb rushes Neeson and presses him up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Bomb showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bomb 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Bomb!
James Bomb thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sinuhe Egyptian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Chinaski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Egyptian might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Egyptian Entrance Song. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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173 lbs
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182 lbs
28 - 5 - 2 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
41 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sinuhe Egyptian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 5 - 2, fighting out of New York, Henry Chinaski!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Egyptian scores with a jab to the body.
Egyptian throws a hook to the side of Chinaski's head but Chinaski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chinaski lands a leg kick that knocks Egyptian off balance momentarily.
Egyptian motions for Chinaski to come forward. Egyptian throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Egyptian thuds a left hand into Chinaski's body.
Chinaski checks a leg kick.
Egyptian tries to clinch
and Chinaski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chinaski. Egyptian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Egyptian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Egyptian gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A telegraphed right hand from Egyptian misses the target.
Egyptian scores with a sloppy right hand. Chinaski should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Egyptian lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Egyptian blocks a jab.
Sinuhe Egyptian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Egyptian throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Egyptian attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Egyptian fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Egyptian blocks a jab.
Chinaski checks the leg kick nicely there.
Egyptian rushes Chinaski and presses him up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Chinaski lands a nice uppercut.
Egyptian misses with a punch on the inside.
Egyptian misses with a short punch on the inside.
Egyptian working aggressively here.
Chinaski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chinaski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Egyptian misses with some punches.
Chinaski misses with a knee strike.
Egyptian swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Chinaski - that landed with a thud.
Chinaski misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Chinaski tries a body shot but Egyptian blocks it.
Egyptian blocks an uppercut.
Chinaski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Egyptian backwards.
Chinaski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chinaski misses with a knee strike.
Chinaski tries to work over Egyptian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Egyptian content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Egyptian struggles to land a body shot inside as Chinaski controls his hands.
Chinaski misses with some punches.
Egyptian swings wildly with an uppercut but Chinaski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chinaski blocking some punches.
Chinaski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Egyptian scores with a hook to the body.
Egyptian blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Egyptian.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chinaski.
Chinaski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Egyptian backwards.
Egyptian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chinaski's elbow.
Egyptian misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chinaski connects with a nasty looking knee right to Egyptian's face.
Egyptian misses with a hook from the clinch.
Egyptian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Egyptian lands with a short shot to the head.
Chinaski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chinaski tries to stall but Egyptian uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chinaski has a couple of punches blocked by Egyptian.
Egyptian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chinaski's elbow.
Egyptian lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Egyptian misses with some punches.
Egyptian can't find room to land a body shot as Chinaski controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chinaski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Egyptian has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Egyptian misses with a punch on the inside.
Egyptian misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Egyptian fails to land.
Chinaski swings wildly with an uppercut but Egyptian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Egyptian misses with a punch to the body.
Egyptian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Egyptian lands with a short shot to the head.
Egyptian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chinaski's elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chinaski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Egyptian misses with a punch on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chinaski looking to stall.
Egyptian misses with a hook from the clinch.
Egyptian taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sinuhe Egyptian will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Chinaski throws a push kick but Egyptian slaps the foot to one side.
Egyptian tries to clinch there but Chinaski circles away.
Chinaski on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Egyptian lands with a kick to the ribs.
Egyptian moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Egyptian connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Egyptian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Egyptian does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Chinaski thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chinaski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Egyptian blocks a low kick nicely.
Egyptian misses with a body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Egyptian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chinaski avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Egyptian slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chinaski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Egyptian staying out of range there.
Egyptian lands a right hook to the body.
Chinaski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Egyptian misses the target.
Egyptian connects with an inside leg kick.
Egyptian takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sinuhe Egyptian is winning the standup battle so far.
Chinaski checks a leg kick nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Chinaski. Those never looked like landing.
A lazy body kick from Egyptian
and Chinaski counters with a low kick, right behind Egyptian 's knee.
Egyptian scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Egyptian digs a good hook to Chinaski's body.
Egyptian wants to clinch up but Chinaski keeps it at a distance.
Chinaski is looking to slow Egyptian down with leg kicks.
Egyptian tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chinaski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Egyptian scores with a kick to the midsection.
Chinaski on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Egyptian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chinaski motions for Egyptian to come forward. Chinaski throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Egyptian clobbers Chinaski with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Egyptian feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chinaski's calf.
Chinaski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Chinaski throws a hook to the side of Egyptian's head but Egyptian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chinaski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Egyptian has time to react.
Chinaski misses with a hook
and Egyptian counters with a nice leg kick.
Egyptian scoring well with a low kick there.
An inside leg kick from Egyptian misses.
Egyptian scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian throws a big shot that misses.
Egyptian digs a good body shot into Chinaski's ribs.
Chinaski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Egyptian.
Egyptian thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chinaski if he has to take too many more of those.
Egyptian throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Egyptian lands a nice looking kick to the body. Chinaski takes a step back to recover.
Egyptian misses with a kick to the body
and Chinaski counters with a body kick.
Egyptian misses with a hook. Chinaski ducked under it nicely.
Egyptian swings for the body but Chinaski moves out of range.
Egyptian takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Egyptian misses with a leg kick.
Egyptian throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Chinaski misses the jab.
A low kick from Egyptian is predictable there
and Chinaski counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chinaski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chinaski.
Egyptian defending well as Chinaski loads up on a big left hand.
Chinaski misses with a hook
and Egyptian connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chinaski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Egyptian lands with a slapping head kick.
A clash of legs there as Chinaski blocks the low kick.
Egyptian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chinaski throws a body punch but Egyptian moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chinaski.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Egyptian scores with a kick to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chinaski checks a leg kick.
Egyptian throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Egyptian tries to work over Chinaski's front leg with a kick but Chinaski checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sinuhe Egyptian dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chinaski throws a leg kick
and Egyptian counters with a slapping leg kick.
Chinaski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Egyptian moves in looking to clinch but Chinaski pushes him off.
Egyptian fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chinaski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chinaski's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Egyptian throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chinaski.
Egyptian rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chinaski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chinaski checks a leg kick.
Egyptian bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Egyptian has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chinaski.
Chinaski throws a lazy uppercut
and Egyptian counters with an outside leg kick.
Chinaski has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Egyptian.
Egyptian bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Egyptian scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chinaski throws a looping overhand right but Egyptian ducks down to avoid it.
Egyptian tries to score with a low kick but Chinaski moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chinaski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Egyptian sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Egyptian misses the target.
Egyptian lands with a kick to the temple. Chinaski shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Chinaski looks to score with a jab to the body but Egyptian is just out of range.
Egyptian tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Chinaski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chinaski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Egyptian holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Egyptian is trying to maintain a safe position but Chinaski gets an underhook and turns Egyptian into the cage.
Egyptian blocks a body shot from Chinaski.
A head punch on the inside from Egyptian fails to land.
Chinaski tries to throw a body punch but Egyptian avoids it by throwing Chinaski back against the cage.
Chinaski looking to throw knees to the head but Egyptian is blocking nicely.
A short uppercut from Egyptian.
Egyptian throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chinaski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Egyptian misses with a punch to the body.
Egyptian lands a right hand.
Chinaski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Egyptian fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chinaski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch on the inside from Egyptian fails to land.
Egyptian swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chinaski misses with a body punch.
Egyptian lands a body shot.
Egyptian dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Egyptian working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Egyptian tries a body shot but Chinaski blocks it.
Egyptian blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Egyptian.
Egyptian tries to throw a body punch but Chinaski avoids it by throwing Egyptian back against the cage.
Egyptian throws a punch but it's blocked by Chinaski.
Chinaski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Egyptian gets through Chinaski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Chinaski.
Egyptian tries to work over Chinaski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stalling in the clinch from Egyptian.
Egyptian lands a left hand.
Egyptian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Egyptian is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Egyptian tries to stall but Chinaski uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chinaski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Egyptian backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Egyptian tries to throw a body punch but Chinaski avoids it by throwing Egyptian back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Egyptian fails to land.
Egyptian can't find room to land a body shot as Chinaski controls the action.
Egyptian struggles to land a body shot inside as Chinaski controls his hands.
Chinaski tries to work over Egyptian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Egyptian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Egyptian lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chinaski.
Chinaski trying to stall but Egyptian improves his position.
Chinaski controlling the action here for a moment.
Egyptian lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chinaski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chinaski prevents a body shot from Egyptian.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chinaski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sinuhe Egyptian clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Egyptian scores with a nice body kick.
Egyptian misses with a jab to the body
enabling Chinaski to counter with a crisp jab.
Chinaski avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chinaski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A big right from Egyptian misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chinaski. Egyptian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Egyptian tries a low kick but Chinaski avoids it.
A punch combination from Chinaski misses.
Egyptian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Egyptian throws a leg kick but Chinaski sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chinaski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chinaski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Egyptian fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Egyptian lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chinaski at a distance.
Egyptian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chinaski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Egyptian connects with a leg kick. Chinaski looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Egyptian throws a head kick that misses
and Chinaski counters with a nice low kick that buckles Egyptian's knee momentarily.
Egyptian on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chinaski. Chinaski obviously looking to wear him down.
Chinaski lands with a nice body kick.
Egyptian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chinaski fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Egyptian checks it well.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Egyptian.
Egyptian scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Chinaski swings widly with a right hand
and Egyptian counters with a good low kick that Chinaski was not able to check.
Egyptian throws a hook to the side of Chinaski's head but Chinaski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Egyptian throws a lazy right hand but Chinaski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Egyptian. Chinaski does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chinaski cracks Egyptian with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chinaski throws the left hand but Egyptian avoids the punch easily.
Chinaski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chinaski stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Egyptian thows a leg kick but Chinaski checks it
and Chinaski counters with a solid body kick.
Egyptian walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chinaski misses with a lunging right hand
and Egyptian counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Chinaski throws a hook to the side of Egyptian's head but Egyptian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chinaski throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Egyptian lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chinaski's sensitive parts.
Chinaski lands a jab to Egyptian's midsection.
Egyptian moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Egyptian throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Decent striking displayed by Chinaski there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian checks the leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Egyptian. Chinaski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chinaski takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chinaski scores with a sloppy right hand. Egyptian should have avoided that one.
Chinaski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Egyptian manages to avoid it.
Egyptian feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chinaski's calf.
Egyptian tries to clinch but Chinaski is having none of it.
Chinaski misses with a looping right.
Chinaski blocks the body kick.
Chinaski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Egyptian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good work by Egyptian as he checks the leg kick.
Chinaski is looking to land body kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian doesn't manage to clinch there - Chinaski circles away.
Chinaski misses with a low kick.
Egyptian takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chinaski throws a leg kick
and Egyptian connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chinaski misses the jab.
Egyptian misses with a body shot.
Egyptian lands with a good body shot.
Egyptian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Egyptian avoids the body shot from Chinaski.
Chinaski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Egyptian throws a low kick, looking for Chinaski's leg but Chinaski calmly moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Egyptian as he connects with a hook.
Egyptian fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Some bone on bone action there as Chinaski checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Henry Chinaski will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Egyptian scores with a push kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Egyptian.
Egyptian throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Egyptian tries to score with a low kick but Chinaski moves his leg out of the way.
Chinaski throws a good cross that connects.
Egyptian misses with a body kick.
Chinaski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Egyptian takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The fighters circling - Chinaski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Egyptian takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Egyptian looks to score with a jab to the body but Chinaski is just out of range.
Egyptian throws a sloppy head kick and Chinaski moves out of range easily.
Chinaski smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chinaski loads up on a big right hand but Egyptian slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Egyptian throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Egyptian throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chinaski.
Egyptian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chinaski.
Egyptian moves out of range of the leg kick from Chinaski.
Egyptian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Chinaski misses the target.
Egyptian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Egyptian looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chinaski avoids the head kick by Egyptian.
Egyptian misses with the body kick
and Chinaski counters with a left to the body.
Egyptian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chinaski.
Chinaski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Egyptian has managed to clinch.
Henry Chinaski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sinuhe Egyptian is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Chinaski.
A head punch on the inside from Chinaski fails to land.
Egyptian's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Chinaski misses with a knee strike.
Chinaski taking a breather.
Sinuhe Egyptian has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Egyptian blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian blocks a body shot from Chinaski.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chinaski.
Chinaski tries to land a knee to the head but Egyptian blocks with his arms.
Chinaski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Egyptian scores with a hook to the body.
Chinaski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Egyptian misses with some punches.
Chinaski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Egyptian.
Egyptian stalling against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Egyptian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chinaski.
Chinaski misses with a punch to the body.
Chinaski misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Egyptian is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Chinaski misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Henry Chinaski.
Well Egyptian 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:46
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sinuhe Egyptian!
An intense looking Sinuhe Egyptian took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Henry! Since we both are men of literature I was sure that this was going to be a epic fight. Now lets go and get few drinks!'.
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