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UVT 231: Clanger vs Otaktay II PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Victor Blitzkof (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuure (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blitzkof comes to the cage accompanied by In The End. Kuure has chosen I'm Coming Home as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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185 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
17 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Blitzkof!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kuure!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuure takes a swing at Blitzkof's ribcage but misses.
Kuure seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot lands for Kuure.
Blitzkof throws a low kick but Kuure moves out of range easily.
Kuure lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Blitzkof circles away quickly and effectively.
Kuure misses the shot to the body.
Kuure ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kuure swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Blitzkof makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kuure throws a leg kick that is checked
and Blitzkof counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big left from Kuure misses.
Kuure lands a slapping body shot.
Blitzkof blocks a leg kick.
Kuure throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kuure jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kuure misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Kuure does it's job there.
Kuure fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kuure looks for the body kick but Blitzkof saw that one coming.
Blitzkof avoids the head kick by Kuure.
Kuure thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kuure misses with a wild body shot.
Blitzkof swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Blitzkof displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kuure throws out the jab.
A big right from Kuure misses.
A jab from Blitzkof misses.
Good leg kick by Kuure there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuure throws a right hand that misses
and Kuure takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Kuure has been cut.
Blitzkof cracks Kuure with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuure fails to land with a series of punches.
Kuure connects with a nice looking jab.
Kuure bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blitzkof's head.
Kuure takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Blitzkof blocks a leg kick.
Blitzkof misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kuure.
Kuure is looking to slow Blitzkof down with leg kicks.
Kuure feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Blitzkof's calf.
Kuure misses with a straight right.
Blitzkof misses with a right hand
and Kuure counters with a low kick, right behind Blitzkof 's knee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuure misses with a hook
and Blitzkof counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kuure feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Blitzkof's calf.
A jab lands there for Kuure.
Kuure lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kuure swings for the body but Blitzkof moves out of range.
Blitzkof bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blitzkof keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kuure slips a jab and a cross from Blitzkof.
Blitzkof misses with a kick to the body.
Blitzkof avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice cross by Kuure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blitzkof uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kuure has time to react.
Kuure throws a leg kick
and Blitzkof counters with a left to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blitzkof showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kuure.
A low kick from Kuure is predictable there
and Blitzkof counters with a two punch combo.
Kuure misses with a straight left.
A jab from Kuure misses.
Blitzkof cracks Kuure with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kuure scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kuure scores with a hook to the body. Blitzkof takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blitzkof lands a jab to the nose.
That has opened up Kuure's cut even more.
Kuure throws a chopping leg kick but Blitzkof manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kuure ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blitzkof moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Victor Blitzkof will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kuure's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kuure avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kuure checks a leg kick.
Kuure throws a right hand that misses
enabling Blitzkof to counter with a crisp jab.
Kuure throws a right hand that Blitzkof ducks under and follows up with a left that Blitzkof also avoids with ease.
Kuure misses with a straight left.
Blitzkof throws a nice head kick!
Kuure lands a nice shot that snaps Blitzkof's head back.
Kuure misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kuure wants to slow Blitzkof down by chopping away at his legs.
Kuure throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Blitzkof has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Blitzkof there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kuure on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Blitzkof is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuure misses with a two punch combination.
No joy there for Kuure, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blitzkof on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kuure will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kuure throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Blitzkof lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kuure at a distance.
Kuure misses with a hook.
Kuure throws a hook but Blitzkof avoids it easily.
Victor Blitzkof is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blitzkof tries to land a front kick but Kuure steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kuure takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Kuure.
Kuure pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kuure misses with a series of wild punches.
Blitzkof checks a leg kick nicely.
Kuure stalks Blitzkof and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Blitzkof's face. Blitzkof staggers backwards, shaken.
Kuure keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blitzkof.
Kuure moves away from the strike by Blitzkof.
A punch combination from Kuure misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kuure attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Blitzkof with a hook.
Kuure looks to land a right hand but Blitzkof moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blitzkof takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kuure throws a body punch but Blitzkof moves out of range.
Kuure misses the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Kuure. Those never looked like landing.
Blitzkof scores with a nice head shot.
The cut above Kuure's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kuure connects with a high kick.
Blitzkof blocks a leg kick.
Blitzkof getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Some wild striking there from Kuure.
Kuure fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blitzkof manages to avoid it.
Victor Blitzkof is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuure misses with a low kick.
Kuure throws a lazy uppercut
and Blitzkof makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kuure is breathing heavily.
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!
Kuure misses with a double jab
and Blitzkof counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kuure thinking.
Blitzkof checks a leg kick.
Blitzkof takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sloppy strikes from Kuure. Those never looked like landing.
Kuure misses with a lunging right hand
and Blitzkof counters with a left to the body.
Kuure gets tackled into the cage by Blitzkof. Blitzkof maintains the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blitzkof breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blitzkof changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Blitzkof scores with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Blitzkof dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kuure's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kuure on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blitzkof. Blitzkof obviously looking to wear him down.
Kuure is looking to land body kicks.
Blitzkof misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blitzkof feints a jab promting Kuure to slip. Blitzkof then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kuure slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Blitzkof lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kuure moves out of range as Blitzkof throws a body kick.
Kuure goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kuure lands a jab to the nose.
Kuure looks to throw a body kick
and Blitzkof counters with a body kick that stops Kuure in his tracks momentarily.
Kuure takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blitzkof with a hook.
Blitzkof buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuure avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kuure swings for the body but Blitzkof moves out of range.
Kuure looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kuure's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Blitzkof tries to clinch up but Kuure circles away and keeps his distance.
Kuure gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Blitzkof.
A shot to the liver by Blitzkof. Beautiful body shot.
Blitzkof throws a head kick but Kuure moves out of range.
A low kick from Kuure is predictable there
and Blitzkof counters with an outside leg kick.
A jab from Blitzkof does it's job there.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kuure's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Victor Blitzkof!
An out of breath and clearly excited Victor Blitzkof thanked xXx - Voodoo Labs - MONEY LAUNDER for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iliek Boubeez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacques Offembach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Boubeez might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to 99 Words for boobs. Offembach has chosen System Of A Down - Chop Suey! as his entrance music. Jacques Offembach has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Iliek Boubeez's chin.
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35
285 lbs
23 - 26 - 0 |
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273 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Iliek Boubeez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jacques Offembach!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Offembach moves out of range of the body kick.
Boubeez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Boubeez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Boubeez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Boubeez lands a big shot that drops Offembach! Can he finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boubeez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Offembach is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Boubeez is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Iliek Boubeez wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Offembach slaps away a takedown attempt from Boubeez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Boubeez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Boubeez sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Boubeez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Offembach works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Offembach manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boubeez manages to get himself to full guard.
Offembach has gone for a leg lock! Boubeez slips out almost immediately though and dives into Offembach's guard.
Boubeez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boubeez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Offembach is looking to control Boubeez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Offembach avoid being mounted?
Boubeez is taking a breather. Offembach 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.
Offembach trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jacques Offembach hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Offembach gets tackled into the cage by Boubeez. Boubeez maintains the clinch.
Boubeez can't find room to land a body shot as Offembach controls the action.
Boubeez leaning his opponent against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boubeez has a couple of punches blocked by Offembach.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iliek Boubeez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Boubeez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Iliek Boubeez is winning the standup battle so far.
Boubeez moves away from the strike by Offembach.
Nice takedown defense from Offembach. No joy for Boubeez on that attempt.
Iliek Boubeez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters circling a little - Boubeez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Offembach misses with a looping left.
Nice takedown defense from Offembach. No joy for Boubeez on that attempt.
Offembach looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Offembach throws a body punch but Boubeez moves out of range.
Boubeez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boubeez lands with a kick to the temple. Offembach shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Iliek Boubeez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Offembach keeps the fight on the outside.
Boubeez lands a slapping body shot.
Boubeez throws a head kick but Offembach moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boubeez tries to bum rush Offembach with a series of wild strikes but Offembach uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boubeez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boubeez throws a nice head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boubeez shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iliek Boubeez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boubeez moves in looking to clinch but Offembach pushes him off.
Boubeez cracks Offembach with a good jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boubeez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Offembach jabs Boubeez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Boubeez clinches up with Offembach and pushes him back against the cage.
Boubeez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Offembach after a bit of a struggle.
Boubeez prevents a takedown attempt there.
A head punch on the inside from Boubeez fails to land.
Offembach blocks a body shot from Boubeez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Offembach trying to stall but Boubeez improves his position.
Boubeez pulls Offembach into guard.
Offembach wants to control from the top but Boubeez keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Boubeez is on top in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Offembach is pulling down on Boubeez'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.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jacques Offembach wasn't active enough on the ground.
Offembach takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iliek Boubeez dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Boubeez knocks Offembach to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
You can see the frustration on Offembach's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Offembach might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Boubeez haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Offembach seems a little lost for a moment, as Boubeez dominates the positioning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Iliek Boubeez just wasn't active enough.
Offembach avoids a kick to the body.
Offembach dodges the punch combination from Boubeez.
Boubeez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boubeez struggles to land a body shot inside as Offembach controls his hands.
Boubeez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Offembach avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boubeez looking to stall.
Boubeez tries to circle away but Offembach has him pinned against the cage.
Boubeez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boubeez tightens his grip and picks Offembach up, before dumping him to the ground. Offembach manages to land in guard.
Offembach is adopting a defensive guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nice body kick there by Boubeez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Boubeez. Those never looked like landing.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Boubeez throws a sloppy head kick and Offembach moves out of range easily.
Boubeez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Offembach throws a right hand that misses
and Boubeez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boubeez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boubeez trying to land knees to the body.
Boubeez swings wildly with an uppercut but Offembach uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boubeez breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boubeez connects with a single shot there.
Jacques Offembach has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boubeez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Offembach, pushing him back against the cage.
Offembach has a couple of punches blocked by Boubeez.
Boubeez lands a takedown into guard.
Iliek Boubeez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boubeez trying to control the position from guard on top but Offembach 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Iliek Boubeez.
Boubeez instigates a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Iliek Boubeez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Boubeez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iliek Boubeez!
Iliek Boubeez decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oberyn Martell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steele comes to the cage accompanied by My Time. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
30 - 18 - 0 |
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183 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
30 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jason Steele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Oberyn Martell!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice takedown defense from Martell. No joy for Steele on that attempt.
Steele fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Martell clinches up with Steele and pushes him back against the cage.
Steele wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Steele. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steele managing to block the knees to the body from Martell.
Martell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Steele avoids it.
Martell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Steele has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Martell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Martell unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Martell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Steele is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Martell lands a hook that snaps the head of Steele backwards.
Martell lands a right hand.
Martell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Jason Steele has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Martell unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Martell lands a nice uppercut.
Martell lands an elbow inside that Steele shrugs off.
Martell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Martell avoiding damage.
Martell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Martell lands an elbow just above Steele 's eye.
Martell unloads a knee to the mid-section. Steele lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Martell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Martell.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martell lands a body shot.
Steele takes one to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martell lands a big head kick that sends Steele tumbling to the mat! Martell takes a step backwards and waves Steele back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Steele is rocked!
Martell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Oh Steele is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Martell scores with a knee to the head.
Martell lands a good knee to the midsection. Steele won't want to take too many of those.
A right hand to the body from Martell.
Knees to the body from Martell.
Knees in the clinch landing for Martell.
Good body shot from Martell.
Steele seems to have got his legs back now.
Martell crunches a lovely knee into Steele's ribcage.
Martell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Martell stuns Steele with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Martell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Come on Martell - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Martell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Martell throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Steele tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Martell is in Steele's guard.
Steele keeping moving, preventing Martell from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Martell scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Martell's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Martell keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Steele's head.
Martell preventing the sweep.
Martell lands a couple of digs.
Martell postures up and lands a big shot to Steele's brow.
Martell must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Martell is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Martell throwing strikes from guard but Steele blocks nicely.
Martell landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martell slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Martell throwing strikes from guard but Steele blocks nicely.
Martell sitting in guard here, content to control.
Steele is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Martell wants to control from the top but Steele keeps moving.
Oberyn Martell has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Martell lands a big head kick that sends Steele to the canvas! Martell follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oberyn Martell!
Oberyn Martell seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Butter Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
43 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Butter Bean!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bean throws a series of punches but Oliveira avoids them all with ease.
Bean clinches up against the cage.
Oliveira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bean working aggressively here.
Oliveira has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bean after a bit of a struggle.
Bean breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oliveira takes the fight into the clinch.
Bean tries to throw a body punch but Oliveira avoids it by throwing Bean back against the cage.
Oliveira can't get the takedown.
Bean digs a right hand underneath Oliveira's ribcage. Oliveira let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bean.
A head punch on the inside from Bean fails to land.
Bean stalling against the cage.
Bean misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bean can't fight it off and eventually Oliveira manages to take the fight to the floor. Bean looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bean is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Oliveira throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Oliveira showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Oliveira loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira wants to control from the top but Bean keeps moving.
Oliveira throws a strike but Bean rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bean stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Oliveira has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Bean manages to get his head free but now Oliveira has transitioned to an armbar! Bean grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Oliveira! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thiago Oliveira!
Thiago Oliveira thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ty Angle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Angle comes into the arena with 2pac-Tupac All Eyez On Me blaring out of the sound system. 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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170 lbs
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165 lbs
6 - 2 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
23 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ty Angle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Angle stuffs the takedown attempt from Garcia. Garcia gets slowly back to his feet.
Angle goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Garcia closes the distance and clinches up with Angle, looking for a takedown. Garcia pushes Angle against the cage but Angle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Angle. Those never looked like landing.
Angle throws a front kick aimed at Garcia's knee but Garcia avoids it well.
Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ty Angle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcelo Garcia.
Angle leaves Garcia with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Angle sprawls well. Angle wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Garcia gets slowly back to his feet.
Garcia shoots and misses
and Angle counters with a crisp one two that drops Garcia! Angle thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Garcia to his feet! Garcia is in big trouble!
Garcia is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Angle drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Garcia's head, knocking him out cold! Angle is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ty Angle!
Ty Angle took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Straight to the depths of hell is where you cowards goin.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Burza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alves comes to the cage accompanied by Trik Turner - Friends and Family. Burza has chosen Guns N' Roses - Welcome To The Jungle as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Freddy Alves had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
24 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Freddy Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roman Burza!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burza thows a leg kick but Alves checks it
and Alves counters with a stiff right hand.
Burza misses with a series of wild punches.
Burza is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alves sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Burza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alves.
Some wild striking there from Alves.
Alves lands a two punch combo.
Alves showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burza.
Burza shoots in and drives through. Alves sprawls well.
Burza uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alves.
Alves tries to bum rush Burza with a series of wild strikes but Burza uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alves blocks a head kick by Burza.
Burza fails to land the takedown.
Freddy Alves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Burza.
Burza misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves throws a right hand that Burza ducks under and follows up with a left that Burza also avoids with ease.
Alves rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Burza moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alves tries to bum rush Burza with a series of wild strikes but Burza uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Burza scores with a one two! Alves had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Burza misses with a series of wild punches.
Burza stalks Alves and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alves's face. Alves staggers backwards, shaken.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Burza.
Alves sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Alves is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Alves tries to roll over but Burza keeps him under control.
Alves is staying active underneath Burza, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Alves is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alves tries to roll over but Burza keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alves trying to control here.
Burza is just content to waste time from the top position. Alves takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Burza missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Alves manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Burza manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Alves seems content to control.
Burza is looking to improve his position.
Burza is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Alves's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Alves's back!
Burza working for a choke but Alves is defending well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Burza is throwing shots to the body but Alves manages to wriggle free. Burza pounces on him again and ends up in Alves's guard.
Alves keeping moving, preventing Burza from controlling successfully.
Alves pulls Burza in close to his closed guard and prevents Burza from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves working a defensive guard here.
Alves working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Burza.
Burza throws a big right hand that misses.
Burza looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Freddy Alves just wasn't active enough.
Burza swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Alves counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burza trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Burza is looking for a sweep. Alves is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Burza is trying to control but can't.
Burza moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
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 Freddy Alves will probably get the nod.
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.
Burza shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Burza showed some decent athleticism there.
Burza is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Alves defends it well.
Burza is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Alves sees it coming and defends easily.
Alves wants to get back to full guard but Burza has mounted him!
Alves tries to reverse the position but Burza maintains control.
Alves blocking the ground and pound.
Roman Burza has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alves is wriggling around trying to escape.
Alves is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Burza working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Alves sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burza tries to pass to full mount but Alves defends it.
Alves wants to control but Burza is keeping busy.
Alves is positioning himself well to prevent Burza advancing to mount.
Alves is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Burza is trying to control. Alves wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Alves is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Burza missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burza missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Alves wants to control but Burza is keeping busy.
Burza seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Alves does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Burza motions for Alves to come forward. Burza throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alves cracks Burza with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Alves throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Roman Burza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burza throws a head kick but Alves moves out of range.
Alves sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Burza throws a sloppy head kick and Alves moves out of range easily.
Alves throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Burza shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Alves counters with a left and a right that stings Burza.
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!
Burza closes the distance and clinches up with Alves, looking for a takedown. Burza pushes Alves against the cage but Alves circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Burza shoots in but no luck this time.
Freddy Alves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Burza.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burza has a takedown stuffed.
Burza is breathing heavily.
Alves swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alves misses with an uppercut. Burza saw that one coming.
Alves misses with a series of wild punches.
Burza throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alves lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Some wild striking there from Alves.
Burza shoots for a double leg takedown but Alves sprawls well. He's pushed Burza's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Alves has closed the distance and engaged Burza in a clinch.
Burza is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Alves gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Burza takes a shot to the head.
Burza is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Burza is still in real trouble! Can Alves finish him?
Alves controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alves working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Burza's head.
Burza working for submissions but it's allowed Alves to get to half guard.
Alves lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Burza! More strikes land and this one is all over! Alves jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Freddy Alves!
A relieved looking Freddy Alves thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timothy Bourque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ze Minotauro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Minotauro comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Buckethead - jump man kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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39
270 lbs
41 - 19 - 0 |
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38
253 lbs
23 - 15 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
41 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Timothy Bourque!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ze Minotauro!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Minotauro takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bourque avoids the body shot from Minotauro.
Bourque throws a head kick but Minotauro moves out of range.
Minotauro throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bourque counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Minotauro thinking.
Bourque swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Minotauro tries to move into range but Bourque moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bourque keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Minotauro.
Minotauro throws a hook but Bourque blocks it.
Minotauro avoids the body shot from Bourque.
Minotauro throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Timothy Bourque has been cut.
Nice uppercut lands for Bourque. That snapped Minotauro's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minotauro throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bourque.
Minotauro lands the left hand.
Bourque lands with a kick to the temple. Minotauro shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Ze Minotauro has been cut.
Minotauro misses with a wild body shot.
Minotauro throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bourque counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Minotauro thows a leg kick but Bourque checks it
and Bourque counters with a head kick that drops Minotauro to the mat! Minotauro scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Bourque misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from Minotauro misses.
Bourque drops Minotauro with a beautiful combination! Minotauro stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bourque is looking for the KO!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Bourque finds it's target.
Bourque ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bourque connects with a jab.
Minotauro misses with a body kick.
Bourque will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bourque throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Minotauro.
Bourque takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bourque scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bourque fails to land with a series of punches.
Minotauro defending well as Bourque loads up on a big left hand.
Minotauro throws a body kick that misses
and Bourque finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Minotauro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bourque throws out the jab.
Minotauro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bourque moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bourque throws a series of punches but Minotauro avoids them all with ease.
Bourque ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Minotauro instigates a clinch.
Minotauro prevents Bourque from breaking the clinch.
Bourque really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bourque wants to break free but Minotauro has control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minotauro breaks the clinch.
Bourque throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bourque keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bourque scores with a nice strike.
Bourque punishes Minotauro's body with a nice straight punch.
Bourque misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Minotauro.
Minotauro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good exchange - Bourque coming out on top.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bourque scores with a crisp jab that stopped Minotauro in his tracks.
Bourque lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Bourque dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Minotauro misses with a combination
and as Minotauro loses concentration momentarily, Bourque counters with a picture perfect head kick! Minotauro goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Timothy Bourque!
A very excited looking Timothy Bourque made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maester Ochu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ochu has chosen Clutch - The Incomparable Mr. Flannery as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
28 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shawn Spencer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maester Ochu!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spencer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ochu.
Spencer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spencer pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ochu back to the cage. Spencer follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Spencer swinging wildly here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Spencer.
Spencer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ochu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spencer throws out the jab.
Spencer scores with a nice head shot.
Ochu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ochu swings wildly with an uppercut but Spencer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spencer.
Ochu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ochu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spencer's elbow.
Ochu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Spencer or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ochu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Ochu.
Spencer blocking some punches.
Ochu lands a shoulder strike.
Ochu content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ochu tries to work over Spencer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spencer blocks a body shot from Ochu.
Spencer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ochu.
Ochu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ochu lands with a left to the head.
Ochu stalling the fight.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ochu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ochu working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spencer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A body shot lands from Ochu.
Ochu is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Spencer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spencer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ochu lands a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spencer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ochu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ochu working aggressively here.
Spencer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ochu working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Ochu fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ochu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ochu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spencers head.
A short right from Ochu on the inside.
Ochu working aggressively here.
Ochu throws a head punch that misses.
Ochu throws a punch but it's blocked by Spencer.
Ochu has Spencer pressed against the cage, preventing Spencer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Spencer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ochu takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Spencer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ochu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from Ochu.
Ochu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ochu.
A short right from Ochu.
Ochu lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Ochu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ochu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Ochu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ochu lands a hook that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
Spencer is rocked!
Ochu throws a big uppercut that drops Spencer! More strikes from Ochu and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Spencer lies dazed against the cage as Ochu celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maester Ochu!
After winning the bout, Maester Ochu 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Rugowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew Pinksy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bubba Rugowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
41 - 28 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Drew Pinksy!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinksy with a jab.
Pinksy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pinksy throws a head kick that misses.
Pinksy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rugowski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pinksy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Bubba Rugowski has been cut.
Rugowski tries to move into range but Pinksy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rugowski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pinksy in his tracks.
Rugowski avoids the head kick by Pinksy.
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!
A head kick misses from Pinksy.
Rugowski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rugowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pinksy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rugowski lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rugowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rugowski's corner calls for a 1-2. Rugowski obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pinksy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pinksy misses the shot to the body.
Rugowski darts in and clinches Pinksy up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinksy is trying to stall.
Rugowski pushes Pinksy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rugowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rugowski lands a shoulder strike.
Pinksy tries to break free but Rugowski pushes him back against the cage.
Pinksy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rugowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rugowski lands with a right hand.
Pinksy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pinksy slips a jab and a cross from Rugowski.
Rugowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pinksy throws a body punch but Rugowski moves out of range.
Pinksy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rugowski at a distance.
Pinksy misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Pinksy.
Rugowski slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy throws a hook but Rugowski avoids it easily.
Rugowski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pinksy, pushing him back against the cage.
Pinksy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rugowski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pinksy is rocked!
Rugowski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pinksy is still on wobbly legs! Can Rugowski finish him?
Rugowski throws a big uppercut that drops Pinksy! More strikes from Rugowski and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Pinksy lies dazed against the cage as Rugowski celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bubba Rugowski!
Our winner, Bubba Rugowski, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yonsil Clanger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ahiga Otaktay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Clanger might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Youth Blood. Otaktay is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by ISIS - THE TOWER. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yonsil Clanger!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ahiga Otaktay!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clanger throws a leg kick but Otaktay checks it.
Clanger swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Clanger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Otaktay checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A punch combination from Otaktay misses.
Otaktay swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Clanger just misses with a punch to the body.
Clanger drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Clanger wants to control from the top but Otaktay keeps moving.
Otaktay looking to control but Clanger passes into half guard.
Otaktay is trying to stand.
Clanger sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Otaktay defending well though.
Otaktay wants to improve his position but Clanger is controlling well.
Clanger is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Otaktay sees it coming and defends easily.
Clanger looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Otaktay has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Clanger is working away from the top position though.
Clanger prevents Otaktay from standing back up.
Clanger prevents Otaktay from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clanger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Otaktay is trying to maintain the position but Clanger is very close to passing his half guard.
Clanger stalling.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Clanger shoots in and bounces Otaktay off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Otaktay being controlled here, momentarily.
Clanger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Otaktay has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Clanger has managed to get both his arms back between Otaktay's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clanger preventing the sweep.
Clanger with a nice head shot there.
Otaktay has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Clanger can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Clanger wants to control from the top but Otaktay keeps moving.
Otaktay had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Clanger defends it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Otaktay trying to keep a closed guard but Clanger is proving a slippery customer.
Otaktay keeping moving, preventing Clanger from controlling successfully.
Otaktay is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clanger wants to control from the top but Otaktay keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Clanger sitting in guard here, content to control.
Otaktay manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Clanger sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Clanger blocking the ground and pound attempt from Otaktay.
Clanger is trying to control but can't.
Clanger slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Otaktay must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Clanger controlling Otaktay's posture.
Clanger looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Otaktay trying to control but Clanger is working from the bottom.
Clanger controls Otaktay momentarily but Otaktay frees himself.
Otaktay works over Clanger with some ground and pound from guard.
Clanger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clanger pulls Otaktay in close to prevent any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Yonsil Clanger.
Otaktay's corner calls for a 1-2. Otaktay obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Otaktay tries to clinch but Clanger is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clanger is looking to score with low kicks.
Clanger takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Otaktay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Clanger.
Clanger tries to land a body kick
and Otaktay counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yonsil Clanger dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Clanger just misses with a punch to the body.
Clanger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Otaktay.
Clanger throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Clanger attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The fighters circle momentarily. Clanger darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Otaktay connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Otaktay avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Clanger attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Clanger fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Good leg kick by Clanger there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Otaktay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Otaktay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clanger fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Otaktay sprawls well initially but Clanger persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Otaktay trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clanger has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Clanger lands a couple of good shots and Otaktay has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clanger avoiding Otaktay 's attempts to control his hands.
Yonsil Clanger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Otaktay is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Otaktay is holding onto Clanger's left hand, preventing any choke attempts.
Clanger is hanging on to Otaktay's back as he tries to escape.
Clanger has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Otaktay has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Clanger keeps control of the position as Otaktay tries to break free.
Clanger avoiding Otaktay 's attempts to control his hands.
Otaktay is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Clanger off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clanger tries to keep control of the position but Otaktay is staying busy.
Otaktay is in bad spot here.
Otaktay is keeping busy.
Clanger scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Otaktay is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Otaktay prevents Clanger from getting a body triangle.
Clanger lands a shot to the head.
Clanger is trying to stick to Otaktay's back but Otaktay is turning into Clanger. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Clanger's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Otaktay.
Clanger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Otaktay.
Clanger has his foot on Otaktay's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Otaktay works his way back into a safe position though.
Otaktay sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Clanger's guard.
Clanger is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clanger wants to control but Otaktay is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Otaktay lands strikes from half guard.
Clanger is looking to improve his position.
Clanger won't allow Otaktay to pass to mount.
Clanger trying to control from the bottom.
Clanger blocking the ground and pound attempt from Otaktay.
Clanger is trying to control but can't.
Otaktay wants to advance to full mount but Clanger doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Otaktay missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Clanger keeping moving, preventing Otaktay from controlling successfully.
Otaktay preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Otaktay trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Clanger is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Clanger is trying to control the action in half guard but Otaktay is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Otaktay is trying to get back to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Clanger lands a nice short elbow.
Otaktay is refusing to be controlled, as Clanger sits in half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Otaktay wants to get back to full guard.
Clanger looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yonsil Clanger dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Clanger throws a leg kick but Otaktay sees it coming and moves out of range.
Otaktay tries to clinch but Clanger moves out of range.
Clanger tried to score with a low kick but Otaktay checks it.
Clanger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Clanger throws out a leg kick but Otaktay moves out of range and Clanger only half commits.
Otaktay throws a body punch but Clanger moves out of range.
Otaktay misses with a looping left.
Clanger throws a leg kick but Otaktay moved away.
Otaktay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Clanger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Otaktay checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clanger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Otaktay loads up on a big right hand but Clanger slips the punch.
A bone on bone clash there as Otaktay blocks the leg kick.
Clanger jabs Otaktay to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Otaktay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Good exchange - Otaktay coming out on top.
Otaktay has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Clanger avoids the body shot from Otaktay.
Clanger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Otaktay.
Otaktay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clanger. Otaktay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Otaktay misses with a body shot.
Clanger with a poor takedown
and Otaktay counters by clinching up.
Otaktay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Clanger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Otaktay lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Otaktay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Otaktay landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Otaktay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Clanger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Clanger blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Clanger blocks a body shot from Otaktay.
The referee calls for Clanger to work.
Otaktay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Clanger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Otaktay can't get the takedown.
Otaktay missing 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!
Otaktay presses Clanger against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Otaktay looking to throw knees to the head but Clanger is blocking nicely.
Otaktay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Clanger avoids it.
A short left from Clanger.
Otaktay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Clanger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Otaktay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Clanger has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Otaktay after a bit of a struggle.
Knees to the body from Otaktay.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Otaktay letting Clanger take a breather here.
Clanger lands with a light punch inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Otaktay obliges.
Clanger tries to land a knee to the head but Otaktay blocks with his arms.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Clanger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Clanger misses with a knee strike.
Clanger throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clanger.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Otaktay.
Otaktay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Clanger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Otaktay lands an uppercut.
Otaktay prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yonsil Clanger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Otaktay lands a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clanger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Clanger blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Otaktay blocks an uppercut.
Otaktay misses with the head strike.
Otaktay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice left hand lands by Otaktay.
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!
Clanger takes a knee to the side of the body.
Otaktay blocks the elbow strike.
Otaktay tries to land knees in the clinch but Clanger avoids the damage to the body.
Otaktay blocking some punches.
Ahiga Otaktay seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Clanger lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Otaktay trying to control but Clanger postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Otaktay actively working from the bottom here.
Otaktay preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ahiga Otaktay really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Clanger is looking to chop away at Otaktay's legs.
Otaktay tries to close the distance and clinch but Clanger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Clanger swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Clanger slips under a jab from Otaktay.
Clanger is looking to wear down Otaktay with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Clanger scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Clanger tries to keep at a distance but Otaktay has taken the fight into the clinch.
Clanger lands a body punch in the clinch.
Clanger working aggressively here.
Clanger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Otaktay works on Clanger's body with a couple of short punches.
Clanger taking a breather.
Otaktay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Clanger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Otaktay cracks Clanger with a nice body shot.
Clanger is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Clanger seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Otaktay is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Clanger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Otaktay.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Clanger.
Otaktay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Clanger's elbow.
Otaktay stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Otaktay.
Clanger has a couple of punches blocked by Otaktay.
Clanger throws a head punch that misses.
Clanger misses with some punches.
Otaktay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Otaktay tries to land knees in the clinch but Clanger avoids the damage to the body.
Otaktay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Clanger.
Clanger is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clanger misses with a punch on the inside.
Otaktay lands a knee to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Otaktay blocks an uppercut.
Otaktay takes a shot to the head.
Otaktay is fighting off a takedown attempt but Clanger is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Otaktay to the mat. Otaktay regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Otaktay bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Clanger's guard.
Clanger managing to control the position.
Clanger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Clanger keeping full guard, as Otaktay tries to pass.
Clanger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Otaktay tries to free his leg and advance position but Clanger is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Otaktay works over Clanger with some ground and pound from guard.
Clanger trying to control the position here.
Otaktay stopping the sweep attempt from Clanger.
Otaktay postures up.
Otaktay works over Clanger with some ground and pound from guard.
Clanger lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Otaktay!
Clanger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Otaktay is looking to escape.
Otaktay can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clanger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Otaktay is looking to escape.
Otaktay tries to lock up and control but Clanger gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Clanger lands with some strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Otaktay is looking to get to half guard.
Clanger has hold of Otaktay's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Otaktay manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Clanger controlling the position easily from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clanger tries to control but Otaktay wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Yonsil Clanger will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Clanger scores with a jab. Otaktay acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Clanger throws a leg kick but Otaktay sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Clanger tries a head kick but it misses.
Clanger finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Clanger blocks a low kick nicely.
Clanger throws a leg kick which misses Otaktay's front leg but catches the back leg as Otaktay tries to avoid it.
Otaktay moves out of range as Clanger throws a body kick.
Clanger misses with a low kick as Otaktay jumps back.
Clanger throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Otaktay moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Yonsil Clanger is winning the standup battle so far.
Otaktay gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Clanger scores with a nice hook to the head.
Clanger takes a knee to the side of the body.
Clanger looking to stall.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clanger takes a knee right on the jaw!
Clanger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Otaktay backwards.
Otaktay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Clanger's elbow.
Otaktay lands a left hand.
Clanger trying to stall but Otaktay improves his position.
Otaktay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Clanger avoids it.
Otaktay works on Clanger's body with a couple of short punches.
Otaktay lands an uppercut.
Clanger swings wildly with an uppercut but Otaktay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Otaktay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Clanger's elbow.
Clanger throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Otaktay blocks it with crossed arms.
Otaktay looking to throw knees to the head but Clanger is blocking nicely.
Otaktay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Clanger is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Otaktay is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Otaktay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Otaktay with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ahiga Otaktay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clanger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clanger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Otaktay trying to land knees to the body.
Clanger is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Otaktay gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Otaktay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Otaktay utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Otaktay tries to land knees in the clinch but Clanger avoids the damage to the body.
Otaktay tries to throw a body punch but Clanger avoids it by throwing Otaktay back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Clanger.
Clanger misses with some punches.
Clanger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Otaktay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Clanger with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Otaktay is trying to push Clanger away but Clanger has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Clanger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Otaktay utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Otaktay blocks an uppercut.
Otaktay throws a knee to the head but misses.
Otaktay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Clanger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Otaktays head.
Otaktay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Otaktay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Clanger's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Clanger.
Otaktay gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Clanger.
Clanger just leaning against Otaktay, taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clanger is trying to maintain a safe position but Otaktay gets an underhook and turns Clanger into the cage.
Otaktay lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Clanger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Otaktay backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Otaktay.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Otaktay tries to land a knee to the head but Clanger blocks with his arms.
Otaktay lands an uppercut.
Otaktay putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Clanger in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Otaktay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Otaktay misses with a punch to the body.
Clanger is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yonsil Clanger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clanger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Clanger gets through Otaktay's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Otaktay tries to land a knee to the head but Clanger blocks with his arms.
Otaktay misses with a body punch.
Clanger throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Otaktay blocks it with crossed arms.
Otaktay cracks Clanger with a nice body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ahiga Otaktay comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Clanger has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 47:48
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 48:47
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Yonsil Clanger!
Yonsil Clanger retains his bantamweight title!
After winning the bout, Yonsil Clanger 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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