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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zed Zeddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arvel Garnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zed Zeddy is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zed Zeddy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arvel Garnett!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Dean Styles and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A leg kick checked by Zeddy.
Jab, jab by Zeddy - just one landing.
Garnett slips a jab from Zeddy.
Garnett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zeddy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Zeddy stalks Garnett and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Garnett's face. Garnett staggers backwards, shaken.
Garnett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zeddy.
Zeddy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Garnett.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zeddy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Garnett managing to control the position.
Zeddy throws an elbow that misses. Garnett uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Zeddy's guard. Nice move by Garnett!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garnett pushes down on Zeddy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Zeddy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Garnett.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zeddy is trying to maintain the position but Garnett is very close to passing his half guard.
Zeddy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Garnett seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Zeddy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Zeddy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garnett on the ground.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Garnett lands a nice short elbow.
Garnett decides to stand and escape the position.
Garnett lands a nice shot to the body.
Garnett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zeddy. That did some damage!
Garnett looks to land a combination but Zeddy avoids it well.
Garnett scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garnett connects with a leg kick. Zeddy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Garnett lets loose with a powerful body kick. Zeddy will feel that in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garnett lands a really nice looking cross but Zeddy seems unphased.
Garnett lands with a nice body punch.
Garnett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body kick from Garnett.
Zeddy is breathing heavily.
Garnett misses with a looping left.
Zeddy misses with a two punch combination.
Garnett digs a good body shot into Zeddy's ribs.
Garnett misses with a straight right.
Garnett throws a lazy right hand but Zeddy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Garnett digs a good hook to Zeddy's body.
Garnett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A combination from Zeddy does no damage.
Garnett connects with a looping right hand.
Left hook, right uppercut from Garnett.
It looks like Zed Zeddy has been cut.
Garnett missing with a left hand there. Zeddy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Arvel Garnett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garnett feints and then cracks Zeddy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zeddy down.
Garnett throws a big shot that misses.
Garnett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zeddy manages to avoid it.
Garnett lands a right hook to the body.
Zeddy takes a swing at Garnett's ribcage but misses.
Zeddy throws a right hand that Garnett ducks under and follows up with a left that Garnett also avoids with ease.
Garnett getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Zeddy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Zeddy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garnett connects with a right hand. Zeddy shakes it off.
Sloppy strikes from Garnett. Those never looked like landing.
Zeddy shoots and misses
and Garnett counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A good leg kick by Garnett.
Garnett lands a big right hand that sends Zeddy crashing to the mat! Garnett stays standing though and waves Zeddy back to his feet!
Zeddy is rocked!
Garnett fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Zeddy square on the jaw! Damn, Zeddy is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arvel Garnett!
A victorious Arvel Garnett thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alex Axe Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dec Dogg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Axe Man had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Very quick |
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Brawler
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alex Axe Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dec Dogg!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Roberts and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Axe Man keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dogg shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Axe Man but Axe Man pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dogg with a lazy takedown attempt
and Axe Man counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Alex Axe Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dec Dogg.
Axe Man will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Axe Man leaves Dogg with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dogg shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Axe Man defends it nicely.
Axe Man connects with an inside leg kick.
Axe Man throws a sloppy head kick and Dogg moves out of range easily.
Dogg fails to land the takedown.
Dogg dives in and scores a takedown into Axe Man's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dogg prevents Axe Man from getting back to his feet.
Dogg stands up from Axe Man's guard - Dogg perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dogg darts in and clinches Axe Man up against the cage.
Dogg breaks from the clinch.
Dec Dogg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Axe Man.
Axe Man takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dogg shoots in looking for a takedown but Axe Man manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dogg's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dogg looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Axe Man throws a head kick that half lands.
A combination from Axe Man does no damage.
Axe Man stuffs the takedown.
Dogg moves forwards but Axe Man connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Axe Man. That's going to slow Dogg down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Axe Man.
Dogg shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dogg stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Axe Man.
A good leg kick by Axe Man.
Dogg looking to score a takedown here. Axe Man is defending well but Dogg drives through and ends up in Axe Man's guard.
Dogg looks winded!
Dogg gets to his feet. Axe Man looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Dogg shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Axe Man as he avoids it easily.
A left and a right from Axe Man both land. Nice combination.
Axe Man misses with a kick to the body.
Dogg shoots in looking for a takedown but Axe Man manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dogg's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Axe Man!
Dogg is looking to land body kicks.
Axe Man misses with a series of wild punches.
Dogg closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dogg postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Axe Man to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dogg fails with the takedown.
Dogg takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Axe Man misses with a double jab.
Axe Man pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dogg takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A punch combination from Axe Man misses.
Axe Man scores with a nice right hand.
Axe Man throws a wild body kick that Dogg sees coming a mile off.
Dogg shoots in and gets a takedown into Axe Man's guard.
Dogg decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Dogg takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dogg drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
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!
Dogg works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dogg controlling the action here.
Dogg stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Dogg shoots in for a takedown but Axe Man shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Axe Man leaves Dogg with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dogg scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Axe Man is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dogg prevents Axe Man from standing back up.
Dogg decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dec Dogg dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dogg fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Axe Man sprawls well initially but Dogg persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dogg is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Dogg swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Axe Man is now in Dogg's guard. A big mistake from Dogg there, giving up the dominant position!
Axe Man trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dogg's guard.
Dogg uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Axe Man as Dogg shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dogg shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Axe Man's guard.
Dogg won't allow Axe Man to sweep him here.
Dogg is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dogg stands up from Axe Man's guard - Dogg perhaps looking for a knockout.
Dogg fails with the takedown.
Dogg is breathing heavily.
Dogg closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Axe Man quickly recovers to half guard.
Dogg gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dogg shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Axe Man sprawls well. Axe Man wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dogg gets slowly back to his feet.
Alex Axe Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dec Dogg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dogg takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dogg tries to work over Axe Man's front leg with a kick but Axe Man checks it.
Axe Man lunges at Dogg with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dogg's hand.
Axe Man misses with a series of wild punches.
Axe Man tries to sprawl but Dogg drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dogg decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Dogg closes the distance and clinches.
Dogg breaks the clinch.
Dogg's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Axe Man lands a jab to the head.
Dogg closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Axe Man quickly recovers to half guard.
Dogg seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dogg decides to stand and escape the position.
Dogg swings widly with a right hand
and Axe Man counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dogg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Axe Man manages to avoid it.
Axe Man throws a low kick but Dogg moves out of range easily.
Alex Axe Man is winning the standup battle so far.
Dogg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Donk. Axe Man catches Dogg right on the button with a cross.
Axe Man displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dogg.
Axe Man dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dogg. That did some damage!
Axe Man looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alex Axe Man is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Axe Man stuffs the takedown attempt from Dogg. Dogg gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dogg looks for a takedown but Axe Man sprawls well.
A head kick misses from Axe Man.
Axe Man buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dogg. Axe Man does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dogg takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Axe Man throws a right and a left that both miss.
Axe Man displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dogg.
Axe Man fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Axe Man moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dogg stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Axe Man.
Dogg fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dec Dogg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Axe Man turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dogg takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Axe Man feints and then cracks Dogg's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dogg down.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dogg.
Dogg shoots in for a double leg but Axe Man sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Axe Man lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dogg dodges the punch combination from Axe Man.
Dogg closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Axe Man quickly recovers to half guard.
Dogg decides to return to a standing position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Axe Man connects with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Axe Man fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dogg drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dogg gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Both fighters circling a little - Axe Man finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Axe Man thows a body shot but no joy.
Dogg gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Axe Man counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Alex Axe Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dec Dogg.
Axe Man uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dogg.
Dogg shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Axe Man sprawls well. Axe Man wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dogg gets slowly back to his feet.
Axe Man connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Axe Man moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Axe Man slaps away a takedown attempt from Dogg, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Alex Axe Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Axe Man lands a head kick. Dogg smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dogg shoots in and drives through. Axe Man sprawls well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Axe Man comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Axe Man scores with a one two! Dogg had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Dogg. Those never looked like landing.
Axe Man looks to land a combination. Dogg sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Axe Man lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dogg's sensitive parts.
Dogg gets the takedown into side control.
Dogg working away.
Dogg decides to stand back up.
Axe Man displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dogg.
Axe Man keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dogg avoids the head kick by Axe Man.
Dogg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Axe Man scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Axe Man feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Doggs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dogg fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Axe Man sprawls well initially but Dogg persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dogg slows the pace down in half guard.
Axe Man knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dogg on the ground.
Dogg decides to stand up.
Axe Man looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dogg misses with a few strikes there.
Dogg shoots in but no luck this time.
Axe Man stuffs the takedown attempt from Dogg. Dogg gets slowly back to his feet.
A head kick from Axe Man lands but Dogg takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Axe Man.
Axe Man displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dogg.
A slapping body kick lands there for Axe Man.
Alex Axe Man has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Axe Man swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dogg takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Axe Man gets caught flat footed, as Dogg shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dogg passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dec Dogg is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dogg controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dec Dogg.
I've got Dogg 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dec Dogg!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Malcolm Garvey Huey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Forbes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garvey Huey's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Jeru The Damaja - You Can't Stop The Prophet (Pete Rock Remix). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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170 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Malcolm Garvey Huey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edward Forbes!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Forbes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Garvey Huey closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Forbes quickly recovers to half guard.
Garvey Huey prevents Forbes from standing back up.
Garvey Huey sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Forbes defending well though.
Garvey Huey seems to be working for a kimura but Forbes defends the submission attempt.
Forbes is defending against the submission attempts here by Garvey Huey.
Garvey Huey is trying to control the action in half guard but Forbes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forbes wants to control but Garvey Huey is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Garvey Huey is looking for a kimura but Forbes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Garvey Huey to get the leverage.
Garvey Huey in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Forbes tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Garvey Huey!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Malcolm Garvey Huey!
Malcolm Garvey Huey gave a mention to Trill Laundry 90% in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Swarner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerron Nimoh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swarner comes to the cage accompanied by Friends in Low Places . Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Swarner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerron Nimoh!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Franklyn Lucas and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swarner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nimoh slips under a jab from Swarner.
Nimoh jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nimoh instigates a clinch.
Nimoh breaks the clinch.
Swarner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nimoh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The referee calls for Swarner to work.
Swarner manages to break the clinch.
Good leg kick by Nimoh there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Swarner clinches.
Nimoh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nimoh looks to score with a jab to the body but Swarner is just out of range.
A head kick misses from Swarner.
Nimoh digs a good hook to Swarner's body.
Bob Swarner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swarner fails to land with a series of punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nimoh lands with a slapping head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Nimoh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Swarner does no damage.
Swarner gets tackled into the cage by Nimoh. Nimoh maintains the clinch.
Swarner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nimoh lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Nimoh.
Nimoh lands an elbow inside.
Nimoh lands a hook that snaps the head of Swarner backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Nimoh.
Nimoh keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Swarner's efforts to push away.
Swarner is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nimoh taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nimoh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Swarner looks to land a combination but Nimoh avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nimoh throws a head kick but Swarner moves out of range.
Jab from Nimoh.
Swarner throws a hook to the side of Nimoh's head but Nimoh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Swarner sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nimoh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nimoh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nimoh connects with a jab.
Nimoh lands a lovely overhand right.
Swarner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nimoh connects with a body shot.
Swarner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nimoh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Swarner tries to bum rush Nimoh with a series of wild strikes but Nimoh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Swarner is breathing heavily.
Nimoh throws a shot to the body.
Nimoh lands with a cross.
Swarner misses with the combination.
Nimoh misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nimoh has managed to clinch.
Nimoh lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nimoh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nimoh gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nimoh comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nimoh scores with a shot to the side of Swarner's head.
Nimoh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nimoh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Swarner misses with the combination.
Nimoh fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Swarner gets tackled into the cage by Nimoh. Nimoh maintains the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Nimoh scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nimoh missing with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Nimoh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nimoh lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Swarner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nimoh tries to land knees in the clinch but Swarner avoids the damage to the body.
Nimoh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Swarner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nimoh moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Swarner blocks a head kick by Nimoh.
Nimoh moves into the clinch successfully.
Nimoh'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.
Nimoh lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Swarner backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Swarner blocks a body shot from Nimoh.
Nimoh lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nimoh lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerron Nimoh dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Swarner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nimoh.
Nimoh misses with a wild body shot.
Swarner misses with a combination
enabling Nimoh to counter with a crisp jab.
Swarner gets tackled into the cage by Nimoh. Nimoh maintains the clinch.
Swarner is trying to break the clinch but Nimoh has him pressed against the cage.
Nimoh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nimoh throws a quick inside leg kick.
Swarner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nimoh throws a nice outside leg kick.
Swarner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Swarner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nimoh lands a nice looking body shot.
Nimoh fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Swarner.
Swarner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nimoh connects with a high kick.
Nimoh lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nimoh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Swarner swinging wildly here.
Swarner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Swarner takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nimoh is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Swarner rather than just go for the knockout.
Swarner misses with a two punch combination.
Nimoh getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Swarner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A nice inside leg kick there by Swarner. That's going to slow Nimoh down.
Jerron Nimoh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nimoh connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nimoh forces Swarner back against the cage and clinches.
Nimoh lands an elbow that stopped Swarner in his tracks for a moment.
Nimoh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nimoh scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nimoh scores with a hook.
Nimoh digs a good body shot into Swarner's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swarner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Swarner is rocked!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nimoh.
Oh Swarner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Swarner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nimoh lands with a cross.
Nimoh connects with a stiff jab that staggers Swarner - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jerron Nimoh!
Jerron Nimoh very nearly forgot to thank Trill Laundry 90% amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cletus Landry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Inspectah Gadget (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Landry comes to the cage accompanied by country boy. This should be a great matchup!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cletus Landry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Inspectah Gadget!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jonathan Paton and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landry defending well as Gadget loads up on a big left hand.
Gadget fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Landry checks it well.
Landry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A right-left combo lands from Gadget.
Landry drives through and clinches with Gadget against the cage.
Landry tries to work over Gadget's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gadget works on Landry's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Landry.
Gadget blocks a body shot from Landry.
Gadget misses with a punch on the inside.
Landry trying to land knees to the body.
Landry with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gadget lands with a right to the head.
Gadget scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Landry pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gadget working aggressively here.
Landry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gadget's elbow.
Gadget on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gadget lands a body shot.
Gadget prevents a body shot from Landry.
Gadget breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gadget.
Gadget scores with a hook to the body. Landry takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Landry ducks under a wild hook from Gadget.
The fighters circling - Gadget throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Landry throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Landry is looking to score with low kicks.
Gadget scores with a leg kick.
Landry on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gadget connects with a body shot that sends Landry's belly button to the back.
Gadget moves away from the strike by Landry.
Gadget scoring well with a low kick there.
Landry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Landry misses with a body punch
and Gadget counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gadget misses with a leg kick.
Landry clinches with his opponent.
Landry trying to land knees to the body.
Landry lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gadget lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Landry backwards.
Landry tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gadget dodges an elbow strike from Landry.
Gadget tries to work over Landry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gadget lands a right hand that snaps the head of Landry backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Landry just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gadget's brow.
Landry tries a body shot but Gadget blocks it.
Gadget pushes Landry back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Gadget.
Landry trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Landry.
Landry swings wildly with an uppercut but Gadget uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gadget lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Landry misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gadget lands a shoulder strike.
Gadget avoiding damage as Landry throws knees to the body.
Gadget trying to stall but Landry improves his position.
Gadget blocks a body shot from Landry.
Landry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gadget.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landry using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gadget takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Inspectah Gadget has been cut.
A short body shot lands from Landry as the two fighters clinch.
Landry putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gadget in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Landry lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gadget backwards.
Gadget doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Landry landing knees to the body.
Landry lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Landry blocking some punches.
Gadget stalling in the clinch but Landry improves position.
Landry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gadget's elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Landry just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gadget's brow.
Gadget tries a body shot but Landry blocks it.
Landry throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gadgets head.
Landry trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Gadget fails to land.
Gadget lands a shoulder strike.
Landry utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gadget.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gadget.
Gadget managing to block the knees to the body from Landry.
Landry tries to land knees in the clinch but Gadget avoids the damage to the body.
Gadget wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right handed body shot lands from Landry.
Landry misses with the head strike.
Landry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gadget's elbow.
Landry lands a nice knee to the body.
Landry using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Landry lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gadget.
A short right from Gadget.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Landry looking to throw knees to the head but Gadget is blocking nicely.
Gadget avoiding damage as Landry throws knees to the body.
Gadget throws a head punch that misses.
Landry blocking some punches.
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 Cletus Landry will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Inspectah Gadget's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gadget throws a shot from downtown. Landry moves away and avoids it.
Landry is looking to clinch.
Landry tries to move into range but Gadget moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Landry is looking to clinch.
Landry takes one to the side of the head.
Landry looks to land a left hand but Gadget moved out of range nicely.
Landry takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gadget missing with a left hand there. Landry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gadget listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A cross from Gadget lands.
Landry staying out of range there.
A head kick misses from Gadget.
Gadget takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice uppercut lands for Gadget. That snapped Landry's head back.
Decent striking displayed by Landry there.
Gadget is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Landry ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Gadget's jaw. Gadget's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Landry does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cletus Landry!
After winning the bout, Cletus Landry thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pete Butcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Borin Chim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pete Butcher 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pete Butcher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Borin Chim!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Alyssa Summers and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butcher cracks Chim with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chim misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chim throws a leg kick but Butcher sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chim misses with a kick to the body.
Chim getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Butcher checks the leg kick nicely there.
Butcher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Butcher misses with a kick to the body.
Chim attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chim shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Butcher pinned against the cage. Butcher gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Butcher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Butcher throws an overhand right that lands on Chim's shoulder, as Chim tries to avoid the shot.
Chim throws a wild body kick that Butcher sees coming a mile off.
Chim fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Butcher.
Butcher throws a series of punches but Chim moves out of range.
Chim looks to land a right hand but Butcher moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Butcher crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chim - the referee stops the clock and Butcher gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chim. Butcher manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Chim throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Chim misses with a looping right.
Chim with a jab.
Chim lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Butcher takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chim.
Butcher misses with a head kick.
Chim looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pete Butcher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chim throws a leg kick but Butcher sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chim's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Butcher connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chim scrambles back to his feet.
Butcher buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chim misses with an uppercut.
Chim cracks the inside of Butcher's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chim fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chim thumps Butcher with a low kick.
Butcher takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Butcher takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Butcher 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.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chim.
Butcher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Butcher crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chim - the referee stops the clock and Butcher gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chim. Butcher manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Butcher is looking to land body kicks.
Butcher is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Butcher misses with an uppercut
and Chim counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Chim is trying to control. Butcher wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Butcher is looking to improve his position.
Chim trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chim is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Butcher blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chim.
Chim with the ground and pound but Butcher uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Butcher is controlling Chim's posture.
Chim has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chim loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chim wants to control from the top but Butcher keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Butcher trying to control the position here.
Chim not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chim throwing strikes from guard but Butcher blocks nicely.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chim slips under a jab from Butcher.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chim checks a low kick from Butcher.
Butcher fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chim checks it well.
Chim lands a nice looking body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borin Chim dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chim cracks Butcher with an open hand slap.
Butcher throws a body punch but Chim moves out of range.
Chim thumps Butcher with a low kick.
Chim checks a leg kick.
Chim ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Butcher moves away.
Chim throws the kick towards the body but Butcher avoids it.
Chim lands a front kick.
Chim shoots in and bounces Butcher off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Butcher tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Butcher on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Butcher tries to get out of the position.
Butcher working a defensive guard here.
Chim with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Butcher holds on and takes a little breather.
Butcher keeping moving, preventing Chim from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Chim looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chim bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chim throws a hook but Butcher blocks it.
Chim uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Butcher.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Butcher throws a big shot that misses.
Butcher slips a jab from Chim.
Butcher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chim scores with a body shot.
A low kick from Butcher misses
and Chim counters with a nice double leg into side control. Butcher won't be happy with that.
Chim working the strikes but Butcher uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Butcher avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chim.
Chim is looking to advance position but Butcher won't allow it.
Chim is taking a breather. Butcher says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Borin Chim has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chim is looking to stall here but Butcher recovers full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Butcher looking to control.
Chim won't allow Butcher to sweep him here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chim accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chim trying to control but Butcher is working from the bottom.
Butcher is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Butcher wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
We're going to have a standup here because Pete Butcher wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Chim misses with an uppercut.
Butcher on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chim. Chim obviously looking to wear him down.
Chim misses with a body shot.
Chim tries to move into range but Butcher moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Butcher has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chim.
Chim cracks Butcher with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chim tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Butcher connects with an inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chim wants to land a leg kick but Butcher is out of range.
Butcher takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Butcher misses with a wild combination.
Chim shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borin Chim showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Chim swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chim scores with a nice right hand.
Chim throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chim misses with a left hand
and Butcher counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Butcher attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Chim lands with a straight right. Butcher didn't see that one coming.
Butcher takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Butcher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chim lands a nice leg kick that just misses Butcher's sensitive parts.
Chim tries to land a front kick but Butcher steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Butcher takes a swing at Chim's ribcage but misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chim.
Chim moves forwards but Butcher connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Butcher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chim throws a solid leg kick but Butcher takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chim.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chim lands a nice looking kick to the body. Butcher takes a step back to recover.
Chim lands a head kick!
Nice jab there from Butcher.
Chim lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chim blocks a low kick nicely.
Butcher pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chim is out of range and Butcher settles back down.
Butcher takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Butcher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chim throws a hook but Butcher avoids it easily.
Chim throws an off balance right hand
and Butcher finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Butcher throws a right and a left that Chim avoids nicely.
Butcher misses with an uppercut. Chim saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Butcher avoids the head kick by Chim.
Butcher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chim connects with a leg kick. Butcher looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chim feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Butcher's calf.
Chim attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Chim throws a leg kick but Butcher sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chim finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A jab from Butcher misses.
Borin Chim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chim misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chim pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chim lands a nice leg kick that just misses Butcher's sensitive parts.
Chim looks to score with a jab to the body but Butcher is just out of range.
Chim lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Butcher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pete Butcher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chim just misses with a punch to the body.
Chim uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Butcher.
A good leg kick by Chim.
Chim wants to land a leg kick but Butcher is out of range.
Borin Chim seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chim throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chim scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Butcher doesn't seem bothered though.
Chim throws a shot to the body.
Chim misses with an uppercut. Butcher saw that one coming.
Chim connects with a leg kick. Butcher looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Butcher looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Butcher drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Butcher throws the kick towards the body but Chim avoids it.
Butcher misses with a looping left.
Butcher thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Butcher is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chim lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chim turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Butcher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chim is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Butcher.
Chim throws a series of punches but Butcher moves out of range.
Butcher misses with a low kick.
Chim misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice combination there by Butcher.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Butcher looks to land a left hand but Chim moved out of range nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chim fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Butcher has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chim drops his hands momentarily and Butcher takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chim checks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Borin Chim comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chim has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Borin Chim!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luke Kilpatrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Achilles Leonidas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kilpatrick comes to the cage accompanied by Gentleman. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Luke Kilpatrick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Achilles Leonidas!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Kavanagh and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leonidas throws a leg kick that misses.
Kilpatrick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leonidas manages to avoid it.
Kilpatrick misses with a straight right.
Kilpatrick scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Leonidas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Leonidas throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kilpatrick.
Leonidas blocks a low kick nicely.
Kilpatrick throws a chopping leg kick but Leonidas manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Leonidas slips under a jab from Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick swings for the body but Leonidas moves out of range.
Leonidas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kilpatrick thumps Leonidas with a low kick.
A punch combination from Kilpatrick misses.
Leonidas tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kilpatrick is able to avoid easily.
Leonidas feints and then cracks Kilpatrick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kilpatrick down.
Kilpatrick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kilpatrick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Leonidas can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kilpatrick connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kilpatrick throws a shot from downtown. Leonidas moves away and avoids it.
Leonidas tries to land a leg kick but Kilpatrick saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilpatrick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leonidas moves away.
Kilpatrick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kilpatrick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sloppy strikes from Kilpatrick. Those never looked like landing.
Leonidas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kilpatrick throws out the jab.
Leonidas misses with a body shot
and Kilpatrick counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Leonidas tries a low kick but Kilpatrick avoids it.
Kilpatrick blocks a head kick by Leonidas.
Achilles Leonidas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kilpatrick moves out of range of the leg kick from Leonidas.
Kilpatrick throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kilpatrick stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Leonidas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leonidas attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Leonidas throws a lazy right hand but Kilpatrick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kilpatrick tries to clinch but Leonidas is having none of it.
Kilpatrick lands with an uppercut that bounces Leonidas off the cage and back into range.
Kilpatrick throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Leonidas's head.
Leonidas throws a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Leonidas.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leonidas motions for Kilpatrick to come forward. Leonidas throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Leonidas looks to land a left hand but Kilpatrick moved out of range nicely.
Leonidas slips a straight right by Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick has a takedown stuffed.
Leonidas misses with a hook. Kilpatrick ducked under it nicely.
Leonidas throws a front kick that sends Kilpatrick stumbling back into the cage.
Kilpatrick throws a leg kick but Leonidas checks it.
Leonidas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Leonidas blocks the leg kick.
Kilpatrick darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kilpatrick trying to control the action but Leonidas is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas keeping control of the position.
Kilpatrick is trying to control. Leonidas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kilpatrick thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Leonidas's head.
Kilpatrick seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Leonidas does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Luke Kilpatrick wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kilpatrick, right into the meat.
Kilpatrick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice shot by Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Leonidas tries to work over Kilpatrick's front leg with a kick but Kilpatrick checks it.
Kilpatrick closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A slapping leg kick lands for Leonidas.
Kilpatrick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leonidas.
Leonidas scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kilpatrick bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Leonidas's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leonidas throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Leonidas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Leonidas misses with a low kick as Kilpatrick jumps back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Some bone on bone action there as Kilpatrick checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Leonidas misses with a double jab.
Leonidas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kilpatrick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Kilpatrick dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kilpatrick has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Leonidas.
Leonidas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kilpatrick clinches with his opponent.
Leonidas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kilpatrick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leonidas backwards.
Kilpatrick slowing the pace effectively.
Leonidas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Leonidas is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leonidas putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kilpatrick in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leonidas will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kilpatrick up against the cage.
Kilpatrick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leonidas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kilpatrick was well out of range. Poor timing from Leonidas.
Kilpatrick on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Leonidas. Leonidas obviously looking to wear him down.
Leonidas cracks Kilpatrick with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonidas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kilpatrick has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kilpatrick is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A shot to the body from Kilpatrick misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kilpatrick throws a right and a left that Leonidas avoids nicely.
Kilpatrick fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Leonidas to the ground. Kilpatrick is now in Leonidas's guard.
Kilpatrick throws an elbow that misses. Leonidas uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kilpatrick's guard. Nice move by Leonidas!
Leonidas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kilpatrick controlling Leonidas's posture.
Kilpatrick is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick winds up and cracks Leonidas with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kilpatrick looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ground and pound from Kilpatrick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leonidas is doing well to control the position and prevent Kilpatrick from advancing to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kilpatrick thows a huge punch but Leonidas dodges it nicely.
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. Kilpatrick connects with a nice short shot to Leonidas's temple.
Kilpatrick throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kilpatrick thows a huge punch but Leonidas dodges it nicely.
Kilpatrick with the ground and pound but Leonidas uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick looking to sit in guard and control but Leonidas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Leonidas wants to control from the top but Kilpatrick keeps moving.
Kilpatrick has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kilpatrick wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Kilpatrick dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Leonidas is looking to slow Kilpatrick down with leg kicks.
Leonidas tries a low kick but Kilpatrick avoids it.
Leonidas throws a low kick but Kilpatrick moves out of range easily.
Kilpatrick misses with a two punch combination.
Leonidas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A big left from Kilpatrick misses.
Leonidas misses with a low kick.
That kick from Leonidas tenderised Kilpatrick's leg. Kilpatrick is trying to keep his angry face on.
Leonidas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kilpatrick wants to land a leg kick but Leonidas is out of range.
Leonidas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Leonidas throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kilpatrick's head.
Leonidas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Leonidas's hands.
Leonidas tries to work over Kilpatrick's front leg with a kick but Kilpatrick checks it.
Luke Kilpatrick is winning the standup battle so far.
Kilpatrick 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.
Leonidas throws a poor cross that misses
and Leonidas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilpatrick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kilpatrick tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A leg kick checked by Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick checks a leg kick.
Leonidas throws a head kick that misses.
Leonidas lands the left hand.
Kilpatrick throws a good cross that connects.
Leonidas throws a leg kick but Kilpatrick sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kilpatrick misses with a body shot.
Leonidas throws a sloppy head kick and Kilpatrick moves out of range easily.
Kilpatrick throws a leg kick which misses Leonidas's front leg but catches the back leg as Leonidas tries to avoid it.
Kilpatrick blocks a leg kick.
Leonidas moves away from the strike by Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick looks to land a right hand but Leonidas moved out of range.
Leonidas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Leonidas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Leonidas throws a shot from downtown. Kilpatrick moves away and avoids it.
Achilles Leonidas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas blocks a jab.
Kilpatrick rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Leonidas counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kilpatrick swings for the body but Leonidas moves out of range.
Leonidas tries to land a body kick
and Kilpatrick makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Leonidas misses with a leg kick
and Kilpatrick counters with a straight right hand.
Kilpatrick lands the left hand.
Kilpatrick missing with a left hand there. Leonidas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kilpatrick thows a left - swing and a miss!
Leonidas ducks under a wild hook from Kilpatrick.
Leonidas misses with a low kick as Kilpatrick jumps back.
Kilpatrick throws a leg kick but Leonidas moved away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Leonidas. That's going to slow Kilpatrick down.
Kilpatrick wants to clinch up but Leonidas keeps it at a distance.
Kilpatrick throws the left hand but Leonidas avoids the punch easily.
Kilpatrick lands a nice leg kick that just misses Leonidas's sensitive parts.
Kilpatrick scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Leonidas slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas slips a jab from Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kilpatrick swings for the body but Leonidas moves out of range.
Leonidas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kilpatrick misses with a takedown attempt - Leonidas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Leonidas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kilpatrick checks a low kick from Leonidas.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kilpatrick.
Leonidas lands a head kick. Kilpatrick smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Leonidas connects with an inside leg kick.
Kilpatrick shoots for a double leg takedown but Leonidas sprawls well. He's pushed Kilpatrick's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kilpatrick manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Leonidas on his heels. He'll look to pass Leonidas's guard now, I'm sure.
Luke Kilpatrick overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kilpatrick trying to control but Leonidas is working from the bottom.
Leonidas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kilpatrick is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas is pulling down on Kilpatrick's head. It's preventing any offense from Kilpatrick, at least for the moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kilpatrick fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Kilpatrick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kilpatrick throws a hook but Leonidas blocks it.
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 Luke Kilpatrick.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kilpatrick, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Kilpatrick!
Luke Kilpatrick decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Yossarian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and J J Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Yossarian could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to J J Tucker's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Yossarian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, J J Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yossarian lands a hook that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
Tucker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tucker taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Yossarian blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Yossarian on the inside.
Tucker misses with an elbow strike.
Yossarian blocking some punches.
Yossarian avoiding damage as Tucker throws knees to the body.
Tucker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tucker misses with an elbow strike.
Tucker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yossarian blocks it with crossed arms.
Tucker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yossarian tries to score a body lock takedown but Tucker shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tucker pushes off an throws an elbow but Yossarian leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tucker throws an elbow but it misses.
Tucker throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tucker looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Yossarian landing knees to the body.
Tucker avoiding damage.
Yossarian lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tucker is pressed up against the cage. Yossarian has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tucker down to the mat. Tucker avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tucker tries to clinch up.
Tucker tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Yossarian counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
J J Tucker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tucker tries to clinch
and Yossarian counters with a takedown into side control.
Yossarian is trying to ground and pound but Tucker uses the momentary lack of control by Yossarian to regain half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yossarian throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Yossarian.
Tucker moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Yossarian will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yossarian loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Yossarian postures up in Tucker's guard and throws a big left but Tucker blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Tucker controlling the position easily from mount.
Yossarian wants to control but Tucker is having none of it.
Tucker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Yossarian is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Yossarian wants to hold on but Tucker pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tucker sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Yossarian tries to hold on but Tucker pushes him away.
Yossarian is trying to escape the mount.
Yossarian is working hard here to advance position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tucker tries to control but Yossarian wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but J J Tucker will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Yossarian connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tucker's hands.
Tucker wants to clinch
and Yossarian counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tucker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tucker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yossarian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yossarian lands with a short shot to the head.
Tucker throws a punch but it's blocked by Yossarian.
Yossarian has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tucker is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tucker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yossarian lands a good knee to the midsection. Tucker won't want to take too many of those.
Yossarian is working Tucker over against the cage.
Yossarian blocks the elbow strike.
Yossarian throws an elbow but it misses.
Yossarian is trying to drag Tucker to the mat but Tucker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker is pressed up against the cage. Yossarian has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tucker down to the mat. Tucker avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Yossarian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tucker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tucker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yossarian swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tucker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yossarian paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yossarian buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tucker tries to clinch but Yossarian moves away
and Yossarian counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yossarian is looking to chop away at Tucker's legs.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Yossarian 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 Tucker has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tucker and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tucker tries to clinch but Yossarian moves out of range.
Tucker throws a sloppy head kick and Yossarian moves out of range easily.
Tucker moves in looking to clinch but Yossarian pushes him off.
Yossarian shoots in but no luck this time.
J J Tucker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tucker wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tucker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tucker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yossarian paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tucker closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Yossarian to counter with a crisp jab.
Yossarian bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tucker's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tucker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tucker wants to clinch but Yossarian slips to the side
and Yossarian counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like J J Tucker has been cut.
Yossarian misses with a double jab.
Yossarian walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tucker tries to clinch but Yossarian moves away
and Yossarian counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tucker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yossarian manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tucker tries to clinch there but Yossarian circles away.
Yossarian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tucker moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker 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.
Tucker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tucker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yossarian swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yossarian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yossarian stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tucker.
Tucker tries to clinch but Yossarian moves out of range.
Yossarian is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Yossarian looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Yossarian pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tucker is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yossarian lands a couple of elbows.
Tucker wants to sweep here but Yossarian controlling him for the moment.
Yossarian trying to control the position from guard on top but Tucker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tucker wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Yossarian dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on J J Tucker'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!
Yossarian swings for the body but Tucker moves out of range.
Yossarian is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tucker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yossarian avoids the head kick by Tucker.
Tucker moves out of range of the body kick from Yossarian.
Tucker bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Yossarian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tucker wants to clinch
and Yossarian counters with a shoot takedown. Tucker fights it but they end up in guard.
Tucker looking for a sweep. Not yet Tucker, not yet.
Yossarian throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tucker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yossarian is in close to Tucker's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tucker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yossarian manages to get himself to full guard.
Tucker controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Yossarian looking to control.
Yossarian keeping full guard, as Tucker tries to pass.
Yossarian trying to keep a closed guard but Tucker is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yossarian has his foot on Tucker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tucker works his way back into a safe position though.
Tucker pushes down on Yossarian's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tucker wants to pass the guard but Yossarian is defending well.
John Yossarian overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tucker trying to control the pace.
Yossarian is not content to let Tucker control the position.
Yossarian makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Yossarian.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. J J Tucker was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Tucker forces Yossarian back against the cage and clinches.
Tucker pressing his opponent against the cage.
Tucker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tucker tries a knee to the head but Yossarian blocks it.
Yossarian lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tucker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yossarian pulls guard effortlessly.
Yossarian looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tucker is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tucker postures up.
Yossarian looking for a sweep. Not yet Yossarian, not yet.
Tucker trying to control the position from guard on top but Yossarian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yossarian looking to control.
Tucker preventing the sweep.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Yossarian shoots in and gets a takedown into Tucker's guard.
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!
Tucker is pulling down on Yossarian's head to control his posture.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yossarian working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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 John Yossarian.
I think Yossarian has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Yossarian!
As John Yossarian got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Where are the Snowdens of yesteryear?'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andr De Fran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenji Kato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Fran's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, No Worries. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andr De Fran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kenji Kato!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kato tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kato will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
De Fran connects with a jab.
Kato throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
De Fran swings widly with a right hand
and Kato counters with an inside leg kick.
Kenji Kato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Fran looks to score with a jab to the body but Kato is just out of range.
Kato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Fran manages to avoid it.
De Fran is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kato.
De Fran tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kato paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kato works De Fran's body with a nice hook.
Kato cracks De Fran with an open hand slap.
Kato misses the body punch
and De Fran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kato keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horrible takedown by Kato or perhaps it was just good defense by De Fran which made him look bad.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kato jabs De Fran to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Kato.
Kato misses with a low kick.
De Fran throws out a loose jab but Kato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kato throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kato tries to score with a low kick but De Fran moves his leg out of the way.
Kato throws a leg kick which misses De Fran's front leg but catches the back leg as De Fran tries to avoid it.
Kato takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
De Fran throws a lazy head kick
and Kato counters with a nice leg kick.
De Fran misses with an uppercut. Kato saw that one coming.
De Fran is looking to land body kicks.
De Fran has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kato.
De Fran throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kato.
De Fran moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kato cracks De Fran with a right hand to the side of the head.
De Fran on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kato. Kato obviously looking to wear him down.
Kato takes a swing at De Fran's ribcage but misses.
Kato is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down De Fran rather than just go for the knockout.
De Fran tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kato is able to avoid easily.
De Fran missing with a left hand there. Kato was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kato dips to his left and cracks De Fran with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Fran takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kato looks to score with a jab to the body but De Fran is just out of range.
De Fran misses with a low kick as Kato jumps back.
Kato thows a leg kick but De Fran checks it
and De Fran counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
De Fran misses with a hook. Kato ducked under it nicely.
Kato moves out of range as De Fran strikes.
Kato throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kato misses with a jab, cross combination.
De Fran throws out a powerful jab.
De Fran checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kato connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
De Fran uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kato throws a jab when De Fran was well out of range.
De Fran punishes Kato's body with a nice straight punch.
De Fran tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kato paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kato thows a body shot but no joy.
A good leg kick by Kato.
Kato misses with a few strikes there.
De Fran is looking to clinch.
De Fran misses with a hook. Kato ducked under it nicely.
De Fran swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kato.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kato throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kato with a nice cross.
Kato tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Fran was well out of range. Poor timing from Kato.
De Fran with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A bone on bone clash there as De Fran blocks the leg kick.
Kato listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kato fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
De Fran throws an overhand right that lands on Kato's shoulder, as Kato tries to avoid the shot.
Kato ducks under a wild hook from De Fran.
Kato finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kato tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Fran was well out of range. Poor timing from Kato.
Kato tries to land a leg kick but De Fran saw it coming and moves away.
De Fran tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kato swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenji Kato dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
De Fran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
De Fran misses with a straight left.
Kato closes the distance but De Fran moves to the side
and De Fran counters with a nice leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kato.
De Fran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kato sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Fran tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
De Fran takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
De Fran misses with a looping left.
Kato throws a leg kick which misses De Fran's front leg but catches the back leg as De Fran tries to avoid it.
De Fran blocks the body kick.
Kato scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
De Fran throws a looping overhand right but Kato ducks down to avoid it.
Kato throws a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kato chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before De Fran can pounce on him.
A leg kick checked by Kato.
De Fran is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
De Fran doesn't manage to clinch there - Kato circles away.
De Fran cracks Kato with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kato tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kato throws a series of punches but De Fran avoids them all with ease.
De Fran fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kato has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
De Fran's corner calls for a 1-2. De Fran obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kato turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Fran.
Kato jabs De Fran to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kato's hands are dropping dangerously low here and De Fran connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kato scrambles back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Fran misses with a low kick as Kato jumps back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Fran throws a body kick that misses.
Kato misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
De Fran thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Kato misses.
Kato connects with a looping right hand.
Kato moves away from the strike by De Fran.
Kato misses the shot to the body.
De Fran dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kato. That did some damage!
De Fran pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kato lands a leg kick that knocks De Fran off balance momentarily.
Kato moves out of range of the leg kick from De Fran.
De Fran misses with a looping right.
De Fran listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kato connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
De Fran tries to clinch up but Kato circles away and keeps his distance.
Kato has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kato misses with the head strike.
Kato breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kato clinches.
De Fran lands an elbow just above Kato 's eye.
Kato working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kato on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kato works on De Fran's body with a couple of short punches.
Kato blocks an elbow strike from De Fran.
De Fran working aggressively here.
De Fran blocks an uppercut.
Nice elbow from De Fran.
De Fran slows down the pace here.
De Fran throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Fran is looking to control Kato's arms but Kato gets an underhook and turns him. Now De Fran has his back to the cage.
Kato works on De Fran's body with a couple of short punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kato pushes De Fran back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kato blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kato lands with a short shot to the head.
Kato goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kato lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of De Fran backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kato.
Kato breaks from the clinch.
De Fran keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
De Fran is looking to slow Kato down with leg kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Fran moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kato throws a leg kick but De Fran checks it.
Kato throws a body punch but De Fran moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Andr De Fran will probably get the nod.
That's time! De Fran's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kato displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Fran throws out the jab.
De Fran waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kato.
De Fran tries to clinch but Kato is having none of it.
Kato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Fran manages to avoid it.
Kato chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before De Fran can pounce on him.
De Fran takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kato throws a leg kick but De Fran checks it.
Kato thows a body shot but no joy.
Kato catches De Fran with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kato moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
De Fran throws a leg kick which misses Kato's front leg but catches the back leg as Kato tries to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Kato blocks the low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Kato checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
De Fran misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Fran moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kato is looking to slow De Fran down with leg kicks.
De Fran with a jab.
Kato checks a low kick from De Fran.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kato.
Kato avoids the body shot from De Fran.
Kato changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kato.
Kato ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
De Fran has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kato.
Kato tries to close the distance and clinch but De Fran swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kato scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. De Fran doesn't seem bothered though.
Kato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Fran manages to avoid it.
Kato throws a one two combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Fran doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kato dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on De Fran. That did some damage!
De Fran misses with a looping right.
Kato scores with a push kick.
Jab by De Fran.
De Fran stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kato.
Kato paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
De Fran misses with a low kick.
That kick from Kato tenderised De Fran's leg. De Fran is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kato throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kato turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
De Fran takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
De Fran throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kato.
Kato blocks a jab.
De Fran is looking to slow Kato down with leg kicks.
De Fran steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kato.
Kato bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
De Fran takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A nice inside leg kick there by De Fran. That's going to slow Kato down.
Kato misses with a leg kick.
Kato checks the leg kick nicely there.
De Fran slaps away a takedown attempt from Kato, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kato looks to score with a jab to the body but De Fran is just out of range.
De Fran throws a jab but it's blocked by Kato.
Kato scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kato takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kato connects with an inside leg kick.
Kato chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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!
Kato lands a glancing blow to the side of De Fran's head.
Kato scores with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Fran ducks under a wild hook from Kato.
Kato tries a low kick but De Fran avoids it.
The fighters circle momentarily. De Fran darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kenji Kato comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kato has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenji Kato!
During a confident post fight interview, Kenji Kato 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Phraya Phichai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karol Tarczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karol Tarczynski is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Phraya Phichai!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Karol Tarczynski!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Roberts and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tarczynski takes one on the button.
Phichai tries to close the distance and clinch but Tarczynski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Phichai looks to score with a jab to the body but Tarczynski is just out of range.
Tarczynski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Phichai just misses with a punch to the body.
Phichai walks into a straight right hand from Tarczynski.
Tarczynski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Phichai.
Tarczynski moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A solid body kick from Tarczynski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Phichai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tarczynski throws a series of punches but Phichai avoids them all with ease.
Tarczynski lands a nice shot to the body.
Phichai scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tarczynski in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarczynski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Phichai takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tarczynski throws a low kick but Phichai avoids it.
Tarczynski tries to land a leg kick but Phichai saw it coming and moves away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tarczynski, right into the meat.
Tarczynski throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Phichai.
It looks like Phraya Phichai has been cut.
Tarczynski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Phichai keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Phichai misses with an uppercut. Tarczynski saw that one coming.
Tarczynski lands with a cross.
Phichai swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tarczynski throws a nice inside leg kick.
Phichai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tarczynski was well out of range. Poor timing from Phichai.
Phichai misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tarczynski delivers a nice body kick.
Phichai misses the jab.
Phichai misses with a leg kick
and Tarczynski counters with a nice leg kick.
Tarczynski misses with a low kick.
Phichai lands with a kick to the ribs.
Tarczynski misses with a kick to the body.
Tarczynski connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tarczynski lands with a straight right. Phichai didn't see that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarczynski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters circling a little - Tarczynski finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Phichai is breathing heavily.
Nice straight punches there by Phichai. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Phichai.
Tarczynski scores with a hook to the body. Phichai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tarczynski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tarczynski lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tarczynski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Phichai 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.
Tarczynski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tarczynski cracks Phichai with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Tarczynski has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Phichai to stand back up!
Phichai is rocked!
Tarczynski digs a good hook to Phichai's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarczynski scores with a body shot.
Tarczynski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tarczynski tries a low kick but Phichai avoids it.
Tarczynski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tarczynski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Phichai. Tarczynski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Phichai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tarczynski was well out of range. Poor timing from Phichai.
Phichai scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tarczynski throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Tarczynski lands a big uppercut and Phichai crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Phichai looks OK. Tarczynski waves Phichai back to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karol Tarczynski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Phraya Phichai's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tarczynski lands a body shot.
Oh Phichai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tarczynski is looking to slow Phichai down with leg kicks.
Phichai seems to have got his legs back now.
Phichai misses with a hook
and Tarczynski counters with a head kick from the bowels of hell that crumples Phichai! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Karol Tarczynski!
Karol Tarczynski is the new middleweight champion!
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C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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