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FC 37:Clendennon vs Bouncer PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. give me everything tonight pitbull ft. ne-yo afrojack & nayer kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Chris Edwards has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Edwards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edwards tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Edwards digs a good body shot into Johnson's ribs.
Edwards dips to his left and cracks Johnson with an uppercut!
It looks like John Johnson has been cut.
Edwards drops Johnson with a big left hand and mounts him. Johnson is in big trouble!
Johnson is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Edwards is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Johnson is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chris Edwards!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Evander Mackenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Claude Van Damme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Evander Mackenzie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jean Claude Van Damme!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Damme listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mackenzie tries to clinch but Van Damme moves out of range.
Mackenzie tries to clinch but Van Damme moves out of range.
Van Damme lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mackenzie ducks under a wild hook from Van Damme.
Van Damme connects with a high kick.
Jean Claude Van Damme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Damme scores with a head kick.
Mackenzie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mackenzie tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Damme swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mackenzie closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Mackenzie is pushing Van Damme up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Van Damme wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mackenzie unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mackenzie has Van Damme pushed against the ropes.
Mackenzie gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Van Damme's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Van Damme wants to get back to striking at distance but Mackenzie won't allow it.
Van Damme working hard to break the clinch.
Van Damme avoiding damage as Mackenzie throws knees to the body.
Van Damme wants to break free but Mackenzie has control.
Van Damme wants to get back to striking at distance but Mackenzie won't allow it.
Van Damme wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mackenzie just leaning against Van Damme, taking a breather.
Mackenzie connects with a knee to the head.
Van Damme wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Van Damme wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Van Damme wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mackenzie just leaning against Van Damme, taking a breather.
Mackenzie prevents Van Damme from breaking the clinch.
Van Damme tries to break free but Mackenzie pushes him back against the ropes.
Mackenzie stalling.
Van Damme wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mackenzie will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Van Damme up against the ropes.
Van Damme takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stalling in the clinch from Mackenzie.
Van Damme wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Van Damme tries to break the clinch but Mackenzie is controlling the position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mackenzie - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Van Damme wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Van Damme has had enough of the clinch but Mackenzie keeps him there for the moment.
Van Damme is trying to break free.
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!
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Mackenzie just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Damme's brow.
Mackenzie lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mackenzie lands a nice elbow.
Mackenzie keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Damme's efforts to push away.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Mackenzie throws an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mackenzie gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mackenzie stalls.
Mackenzie seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Van Damme takes an elbow to the temple.
Van Damme tries to break the clinch but Mackenzie is controlling the position.
Van Damme wants to break free but Mackenzie has control.
Mackenzie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mackenzie keeps control of Van Damme as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Van Damme being controlled against the ropes.
Van Damme is trying to break the clinch but Mackenzie is controlling him.
Van Damme wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mackenzie has Van Damme pressed against the ropes.
Van Damme takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mackenzie creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Van Damme's defenses.
Mackenzie stalling the fight.
Van Damme is trying to break free.
Van Damme is trying to break the clinch but Mackenzie is controlling him.
Van Damme wants to break the clinch but can't.
Van Damme wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mackenzie taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mackenzie throws an elbow that misses.
Mackenzie creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Van Damme's defenses.
Mackenzie comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mackenzie crunches a lovely knee into Van Damme's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mackenzie creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Van Damme's defenses.
Mackenzie taking a breather.
Van Damme wants to break free but Mackenzie has control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mackenzie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mackenzie prevents Van Damme from breaking the clinch.
Mackenzie lands an elbow just above Van Damme 's eye.
Van Damme tries to circle away but Mackenzie has him pinned against the ropes.
Van Damme wants to break free but Mackenzie has control.
A frustrated look appears on Van Damme's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mackenzie lands a nice elbow.
Van Damme wants to get back to striking at distance but Mackenzie won't allow it.
Mackenzie misses with an elbow strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mackenzie takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mackenzie prevents Van Damme from breaking the clinch.
Mackenzie scores with a knee to the head.
Van Damme breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Damme scores with a head kick. Mackenzie tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mackenzie tries to clinch but Van Damme moves out of range.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mackenzie's head backwards.
Mackenzie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Van Damme paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Van Damme ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mackenzie moves away.
Van Damme lands with a slapping head kick.
Mackenzie blocks a jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Van Damme.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Damme scores with a head kick. Mackenzie tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mackenzie tries to clinch up but Van Damme circles away and keeps his distance.
Mackenzie rushes Van Damme and presses him up against the ropes.
Mackenzie stalling against the ropes.
Van Damme avoids a wild elbow strike from Mackenzie.
Mackenzie keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Damme's efforts to push away.
Mackenzie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Damme backwards.
The referee calls for Mackenzie to work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mackenzie tries to land knees in the clinch but Van Damme avoids the damage to the body.
Mackenzie comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mackenzie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Damme avoids it.
Van Damme has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mackenzie lands an elbow inside.
Van Damme wants to get back to striking at distance but Mackenzie won't allow it.
Mackenzie lands an elbow that stopped Van Damme in his tracks for a moment.
Van Damme takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mackenzie.
Stalling in the clinch from Mackenzie.
Mackenzie lands an elbow inside that Van Damme shrugs off.
Mackenzie manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mackenzie gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Mackenzie lands with a left to the head.
Van Damme is trying to push Mackenzie away but Mackenzie has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Van Damme wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Van Damme looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Van Damme can't break the clinch.
Mackenzie content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mackenzie lands an elbow inside that Van Damme shrugs off.
Mackenzie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Damme blocks it with crossed arms.
Mackenzie is pushing Van Damme up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mackenzie trying to control the position but instead, Van Damme has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mackenzie into the ropes.
Van Damme has had enough of the clinch but Mackenzie keeps him there for the moment.
Come on Mackenzie - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Evander Mackenzie.
Van Damme misses with a wild combination.
Nice defenses there by Van Damme.
Van Damme with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Van Damme lands a high kick!
A head kick from Van Damme lands but Mackenzie takes it in his stride.
Van Damme misses with an uppercut. Mackenzie saw that one coming.
Van Damme lands a head kick. Mackenzie smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Van Damme throws a head kick that misses.
Mackenzie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mackenzie is looking to clinch but Van Damme is avoiding it.
Mackenzie forces Van Damme back against the ropes and clinches.
Van Damme takes an elbow to the forehead.
Van Damme is trying to push Mackenzie away but Mackenzie has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jean Claude Van Damme will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Mackenzie wants to clinch.
Van Damme lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mackenzie drives through and clinches with Van Damme against the ropes.
Mackenzie controlling the action here for a moment.
Mackenzie utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Van Damme has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mackenzie is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mackenzie throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Mackenzie.
Van Damme tries to break the clinch but Mackenzie is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mackenzie is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Van Damme is trying to force a seperation but Mackenzie has the dominant position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mackenzie takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Van Damme wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mackenzie creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Van Damme's defenses.
Mackenzie lands an elbow inside.
Mackenzie tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mackenzie.
Van Damme wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mackenzie has him pressed against the ropes.
Evander Mackenzie has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Van Damme takes an elbow to the temple.
Van Damme wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mackenzie just leaning against Van Damme, taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme wants to get back to striking at distance but Mackenzie won't allow it.
Van Damme letting Mackenzie take a breather here.
Mackenzie keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Damme's efforts to push away.
Mackenzie lands an elbow that stopped Van Damme in his tracks for a moment.
Mackenzie putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Van Damme in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mackenzie prevents Van Damme from breaking the clinch.
Mackenzie has Van Damme pressed against the ropes, preventing Van Damme from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mackenzie crunches a lovely knee into Van Damme's ribcage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mackenzie landing knees to the head.
Mackenzie lands an elbow inside that Van Damme shrugs off.
Mackenzie is stalling here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mackenzie lands an elbow inside that Van Damme shrugs off.
Mackenzie slowing the pace effectively.
Van Damme is trying to push Mackenzie away but Mackenzie has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Mackenzie lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mackenzie manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Evander Mackenzie.
Mackenzie avoids the head kick by Van Damme.
Van Damme paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Van Damme misses the jab.
Mackenzie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mackenzie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Mackenzie.
Mackenzie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Van Damme keeps the fight on the outside.
Van Damme scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Van Damme scores with a head kick. Mackenzie tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mackenzie tries to clinch but Van Damme moves out of range.
Mackenzie fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Damme, pushing him back against the ropes.
Mackenzie just leaning against Van Damme, taking a breather.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mackenzie.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Mackenzie just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Damme's brow.
Van Damme is trying to break free.
Van Damme has had enough of the clinch but Mackenzie keeps him there for the moment.
Mackenzie leaning against his opponent.
Mackenzie has Van Damme pressed against the ropes, preventing Van Damme from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mackenzie leaning against his opponent.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Mackenzie just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Damme's brow.
Van Damme wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mackenzie taking a breather.
Mackenzie throws a knee to the head but misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Van Damme tries to circle away but Mackenzie has him pinned against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Evander Mackenzie.
Mackenzie tries to clinch up but Van Damme circles away and keeps his distance.
Mackenzie throws a body kick that misses.
Van Damme throws a hook but Mackenzie blocks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mackenzie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mackenzie tries to clinch but Van Damme is having none of it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mackenzie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Van Damme lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Van Damme scores with a head kick.
Mackenzie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Damme.
Mackenzie blocks a head kick by Van Damme.
Van Damme cracks Mackenzie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Mackenzie slips under a jab.
Mackenzie walks into a stiff left hand from Van Damme.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mackenzie wants to clinch.
Van Damme throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Van Damme keeps the fight on the outside.
Mackenzie doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Damme circles away.
Van Damme fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Van Damme might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Van Damme misses with a head kick.
Van Damme lands with a slapping head kick.
Van Damme misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Damme throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mackenzie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Van Damme swats away the attempt to clinch by Mackenzie.
Van Damme clobbers Mackenzie with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Van Damme pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Van Damme swats away the attempt to clinch by Mackenzie.
Mackenzie tries to clinch up.
Van Damme lands with a shot to the body.
Mackenzie is looking to clinch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mackenzie moves in looking to clinch but Van Damme pushes him off.
Mackenzie throws a front kick that sends Van Damme stumbling back into the ropes.
Van Damme misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mackenzie blocks a head kick by Van Damme.
Mackenzie instigates a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Van Damme looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mackenzie stalling.
Van Damme wants to get back to striking at distance but Mackenzie won't allow it.
Van Damme avoids a wild elbow strike from Mackenzie.
Van Damme has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Van Damme wants to get back to striking at distance but Mackenzie won't allow it.
Mackenzie slowing the pace effectively.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mackenzie looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Van Damme wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mackenzie has him pressed against the ropes.
Stalling in the clinch from Mackenzie.
Van Damme wants to get back to striking at distance but Mackenzie won't allow it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mackenzie.
Van Damme wants to break the clinch but can't.
Van Damme has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Van Damme wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mackenzie has him pressed against the ropes.
Van Damme is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Mackenzie slowing the pace effectively.
Nice elbow from Mackenzie.
Mackenzie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Damme blocks it with crossed arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mackenzie keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Damme's efforts to push away.
Van Damme wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mackenzie has him pressed against the ropes.
Mackenzie just leaning against Van Damme, taking a breather.
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 Evander Mackenzie.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Jean Claude Van Damme!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Evander Mackenzie!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bolo Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Lucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Young comes to the ring accompanied by THE POWER!!! by SNAP. The crowd seem to be enjoying Lucas's choice of entrance music: Millencolin - Mr Clean. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bolo Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matthew Lucas!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucas checks a low kick from Young.
Young tries to clinch up.
Nice shot by Young.
A slapping body kick lands there for Young.
Bolo Young seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Young.
Some wild striking there from Young.
Young lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lucas avoids the head kick by Young.
Lucas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Young.
Lucas looks winded!
Young scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Matthew Lucas has been cut.
Young connects with a solid leg kick.
Lucas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Young throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lucas misses with a hook. Young ducked under it nicely.
Lucas gets tackled into the ropes by Young. Young maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young scores with a shot to the side of Lucas's head.
Young lands a body punch in the clinch.
Young lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Young tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Young pushes Lucas back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Young lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lucas.
Young gets through Lucas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Young doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Young.
Lucas is rocked!
Young leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Lucas is still on wobbly legs! Can Young finish him?
Young stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Young dips a shoulder and cracks Lucas with a mighty uppercut! Lucas falls back against the ropes and Young unloads with a barrage of strikes! Lucas is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Young screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bolo Young!
Our winner, Bolo Young, 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Al Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and IceMan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gold comes into the arena with Fire Bug blaring out of the sound system. Al Gold could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to IceMan Jones's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Al Gold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, IceMan Jones!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking cross lands there for Jones.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gold circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Gold counters with a straight right hand.
Jones walks into a left hand.
IceMan Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones scores with a head kick. Gold tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jones tests Gold's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jones paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gold avoids a kick to the body.
Gold shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gold ducks right into an uppercut from Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gold takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab, jab by Jones - just one landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones tries to bum rush Gold with a series of wild strikes but Gold uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gold shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gold blocks a jab.
Gold takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gold at a distance.
Jones with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Gold's belly button to the back.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Gold's belly button to the back.
IceMan Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Jones jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jones with a jab.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jones's corner calls for a 1-2. Jones obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oooooh!!! Jones has knocked Gold down with a huge combo! Jones steps away and waves a wobbly Gold back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Gold is rocked!
Gold moves out of range of the strikes.
Oh Gold is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gold takes one on the button.
Jones connects with a nice cross there... Gold is looking wobbly and Jones recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Gold to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Jones jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). IceMan Jones!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stefano Dufinbeger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnnie Wait (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dufinbeger comes to the ring accompanied by Steppin Stone. Wait comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Say Hello kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The key to victory for Stefano Dufinbeger has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stefano Dufinbeger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnnie Wait!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Chris Saunders and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wait.
Dufinbeger avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Wait.
Dufinbeger is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Wait working the ground and pound but Dufinbeger is defending the strikes.
Wait is looking to take a break and control but Dufinbeger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wait scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dufinbeger to see if he's OK.
Wait creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dufinbeger wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Dufinbeger's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Wait lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dufinbeger can't do much from the bottom here.
Wait landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Dufinbeger takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Dufinbeger struggling a bit here.
The ground and pound from Wait seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Check out the look on Wait's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wait goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Dufinbeger has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Wait but great work by Dufinbeger.
Wait is looking to regain half guard here but Dufinbeger keeps moving and retains side control.
Dufinbeger tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dufinbeger is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wait knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Wait tries to improve position but can't.
Wait really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dufinbeger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dufinbeger tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Dufinbeger trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wait wants to control but Dufinbeger postures up.
Wait is trying to buck Dufinbeger off.
Dufinbeger will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dufinbeger wants to stand but Wait is controlling his arm.
Dufinbeger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wait keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wait is looking to reverse the position.
Dufinbeger tries to stand but Wait is controlling his head.
You can see the frustration on Wait's face as Dufinbeger controls the position.
Wait is trying to control Dufinbeger's posture but Dufinbeger avoids it.
Dufinbeger wants to stand but Wait is controlling his arm.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wait is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Dufinbeger wants to stand but Wait is controlling his arm.
Dufinbeger working the ground and pound.
Dufinbeger working the head and body with strikes.
Wait is pushing Dufinbeger's head away, looking to escape. Dufinbeger manages to hold on to the position though.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dufinbeger tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Dufinbeger wants to control but Wait is keeping him busy.
Wait is trying to get back to his feet.
Dufinbeger in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Dufinbeger tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dufinbeger stands up and we're back to a striking position.
A combination from Dufinbeger does no damage.
Wait takes the fight into the clinch.
Dufinbeger breaks the clinch.
Dufinbeger clinches.
Dufinbeger breaks from the clinch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wait tries to clinch up
and Dufinbeger counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Johnnie Wait has been cut.
Dufinbeger takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wait throws a chopping leg kick but Dufinbeger manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wait with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dufinbeger to score with a decent uppercut.
Wait will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wait misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dufinbeger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wait misses with a double jab.
Wait throws a solid leg kick but Dufinbeger takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wait.
Dufinbeger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dufinbeger tries to clinch up.
Dufinbeger darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wait displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dufinbeger.
Dufinbeger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wait throws out the jab.
Dufinbeger stuffs the takedown attempt from Wait. Wait gets slowly back to his feet.
Dufinbeger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wait tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Dufinbeger to counter with a crisp jab.
That has opened up Johnnie Wait's cut even more.
Wait wants to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wait waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dufinbeger.
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 Stefano Dufinbeger will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johnnie Wait's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Wait misses with a leg kick.
Wait shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dufinbeger defends it nicely.
Dufinbeger digs a good body shot into Wait's ribs.
Dufinbeger works over Wait's head and body with a nice combination.
Stefano Dufinbeger is winning the standup battle so far.
Dufinbeger scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wait misses with a takedown attempt - Dufinbeger sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wait misses with a hook
and Dufinbeger counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dufinbeger cracks Wait with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Dufinbeger has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Wait to stand back up!
Wait is rocked!
Dufinbeger closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Wait out cold! Wait corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Stefano Dufinbeger!
After the big win, Stefano Dufinbeger made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Pirates Powder and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dominickoy Palhares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markus Fittz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Markus Fittz enters the ring!
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32
222 lbs
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223 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dominickoy Palhares!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Markus Fittz!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palhares tries to move into range but Fittz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Palhares misses with a takedown attempt - Fittz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A left and a right from Fittz both land. Nice combination.
Palhares shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Palhares was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Palhares is trying to get an arm triangle but Fittz is defending well.
Palhares goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Fittz rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Palhares's guard! Nice work there by Fittz!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Palhares is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Palhares has his foot on Fittz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fittz works his way back into a safe position though.
Palhares escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fittz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Palhares throws his legs up looking for a submission but Fittz uses it to pass to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palhares tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fittz tries to stand but Palhares is controlling his head.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fittz decides to stand back up.
Palhares bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fittz wants to control but Palhares postures up.
Palhares thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Palhares tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fittz tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palhares goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Fittz has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Palhares but great work by Fittz.
Fittz wants to stand but Palhares is controlling his arm.
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!
Palhares is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fittz off and has taken his back!
Palhares scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Palhares is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Fittz defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Palhares is persistently looking for the submission but Fittz is defending it well.
Palhares is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Fittz is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dominickoy Palhares!
Dominickoy Palhares spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Severino Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Terry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terry has chosen This Is Halloween by Marilyn Manson as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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29
289 lbs
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274 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Severino Rodrigues!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Terry!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodrigues lands with a nice combination. Terry backs away looking to recover.
Severino Rodrigues seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from Terry finds it's target.
It looks like Severino Rodrigues has been cut.
A slow jab from Terry misses its intended target.
Rodrigues is looking to score with low kicks.
Terry on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rodrigues. Rodrigues obviously looking to wear him down.
Rodrigues wants to land a leg kick but Terry is out of range.
Terry moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodrigues lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Terry. Rodrigues does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rodrigues misses with a straight right.
Rodrigues avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Terry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rodrigues misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry tests Rodrigues's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Terry fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rodrigues checks it well.
Terry slips a jab and a cross from Rodrigues.
Rodrigues fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Terry.
Terry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rodrigues takes a swing at Terry's ribcage but misses.
A clash of legs there as Terry blocks the low kick.
Rodrigues looks to land a right hand but Terry moved out of range.
Rodrigues throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Johnny Terry has been cut.
Rodrigues throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigues misses with a double jab
and Terry counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A bone on bone clash there as Terry blocks the leg kick.
Terry connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Terry with a hook.
Terry lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Terry throws a good cross that connects.
Rodrigues fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Terry has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rodrigues takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rodrigues throws a low kick but it's checked well by Terry.
Rodrigues swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Terry counters with a stiff right hand.
Severino Rodrigues's cut is getting worse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Rodrigues.
Terry is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rodrigues had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Decent striking displayed by Terry there.
A bone on bone clash there as Terry blocks the leg kick.
Rodrigues throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick from Rodrigues misses.
Rodrigues scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Terry slips a jab and a cross from Rodrigues.
Rodrigues throws a head kick but Terry moves out of range.
Terry misses with a looping right.
Terry moves into range and connects with a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Terry there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodrigues falls off balance throwing a combination
and Terry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Severino Rodrigues's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Terry throws a shot to the body.
Terry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rodrigues wants to land a leg kick but Terry is out of range.
Rodrigues missing with a left hand there. Terry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rodrigues takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Terry cracks Rodrigues with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rodrigues takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rodrigues is breathing heavily.
Rodrigues misses with a straight left.
Terry lands a nice hook to Rodrigues's body. Rodrigues takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigues misses with a leg kick.
Rodrigues scores with a kick to the body.
Terry tries to score with a low kick but Rodrigues moves his leg out of the way.
Terry checks a low kick from Rodrigues.
Rodrigues walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Terry checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Terry lands a nice shot to the body.
Rodrigues pivots, looking for a leg kick but Terry is out of range and Rodrigues settles back down.
Terry lands a slapping body shot.
Rodrigues uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Terry.
Terry scores with a sloppy right hand. Rodrigues should have avoided that one.
Jeez, Severino Rodrigues's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A combination from Rodrigues does no damage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Terry drops Rodrigues with a beautiful combination! Rodrigues stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Terry is looking for the KO!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Severino Rodrigues's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Terry!
Johnny Terry decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Rodrigo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Askarian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tim Askarian will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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222 lbs
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209 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jose Rodrigo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tim Askarian!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodrigo moves out of range of the body kick.
Askarian misses with a straight right.
Askarian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Askarian is looking to slow Rodrigo down with leg kicks.
Askarian digs a good hook to Rodrigo's body.
Askarian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Askarian there.
Askarian throws a leg kick but Rodrigo moved away.
Rodrigo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Askarian leaves Rodrigo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodrigo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Askarian as he jumps to the side.
Askarian tries a low kick but Rodrigo avoids it.
Askarian misses the shot to the body.
Askarian misses with a low kick as Rodrigo jumps back.
An inside leg kick lands from Askarian.
Askarian lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rodrigo's sensitive parts.
Rodrigo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Askarian leaves Rodrigo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Rodrigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodrigo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Askarian.
Rodrigo tries to keep at a distance but Askarian has taken the fight into the clinch.
Askarian creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rodrigo's defenses.
Rodrigo blocks the elbow strike.
Askarian cracks Rodrigo with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodrigo tries to score a body lock takedown but Askarian shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Askarian trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo dodges an elbow strike from Askarian.
Rodrigo avoiding damage as Askarian throws knees to the body.
Rodrigo avoiding damage as Askarian throws knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Askarian just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rodrigo's brow.
Askarian is struggling to control the position.
Askarian misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rodrigo.
Askarian lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rodrigo has Askarian pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Askarian manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Askarian lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Jose Rodrigo has been cut.
Askarian lands a nice knee to the body.
Askarian content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees to the body from Askarian.
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!
Askarian tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rodrigo avoids it.
Askarian is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Askarian obliges.
Askarian creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rodrigo's defenses.
Askarian scores with a hook to the body.
Rodrigo is breathing heavily.
Rodrigo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Askarian working Rodrigo over with knees to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Askarian.
Askarian landing knees to the body.
Rodrigo avoiding damage as Askarian throws knees to the body.
Askarian lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Askarian lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Askarian trying to land knees to the body.
Askarian putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rodrigo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Askarian unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Askarian lands a hook that snaps the head of Rodrigo backwards.
Askarian lands a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knees in the clinch landing for Askarian.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Askarian lands a left hand.
Askarian gets through Rodrigo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Askarian'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.
Rodrigo managing to block the knees to the body from Askarian.
Rodrigo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Askarian is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rodrigo is defending well for now.
Askarian misses with an elbow over the top.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo managing to block the knees to the body from Askarian.
Askarian tries to land a knee to the head but Rodrigo blocks with his arms.
Askarian landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Askarian gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rodrigo.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Askarian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Askarian looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Askarian slowing the pace effectively.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Askarian lands an elbow that stopped Rodrigo in his tracks for a moment.
Askarian trying to control the position but instead, Rodrigo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Askarian into the ropes.
Askarian scores a nice knee to the body.
Askarian tries to throw a body punch but Rodrigo avoids it by throwing Askarian back against the ropes.
Askarian misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rodrigo.
Askarian stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Askarian tries to land knees in the clinch but Rodrigo avoids the damage to the body.
Askarian just leaning against Rodrigo, taking a breather.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Askarian.
Askarian trying to stall but Rodrigo improves his position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tim Askarian.
Askarian is looking to clinch.
Askarian moves into range and clinches up with Rodrigo.
Askarian struggles to land a body shot inside as Rodrigo controls his hands.
Rodrigo has hold of one of Askarian's legs. Askarian is fighting the takedown attempt but Rodrigo gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Rodrigo trying to control but Askarian is working from the bottom.
Rodrigo throws a strike but Askarian rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Askarian wants to stand but Rodrigo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Askarian dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jose Rodrigo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Askarian enables Rodrigo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Askarian manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Askarian looking to control.
Rodrigo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Rodrigo stopping the sweep attempt from Askarian.
Askarian wants to get back to his feet but Rodrigo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rodrigo landing some decent shots from guard.
Rodrigo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Askarian is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodrigo wants to control from the top but Askarian keeps moving.
Rodrigo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Askarian wants to sweep here but Rodrigo controlling him for the moment.
Rodrigo throws a big elbow that misses.
Rodrigo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Askarian pushes Rodrigo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
A leg kick checked by Rodrigo.
Askarian has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Askarian ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Askarian lands with a thumping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Askarian.
Askarian misses the shot to the body.
Askarian throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rodrigo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Askarian walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rodrigo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Askarian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Askarian lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Askarian.
Askarian scores with a nice body kick.
Askarian throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rodrigo on the side of the head.
Rodrigo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rodrigo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Askarian looks to land a body kick but Rodrigo moved away.
Rodrigo has a takedown stuffed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo 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.
Askarian closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Askarian lands a nice elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Askarian obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Askarian pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Askarian as the two fighters clinch.
Askarian tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rodrigo avoids it.
Askarian lands a nice knee to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo takes an elbow to the temple.
Rodrigo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Askarian wants to stall.
Askarian tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rodrigo avoids it.
Askarian pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Askarian is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rodrigo is defending well for now.
Rodrigo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo avoiding damage as Askarian throws knees to the body.
Rodrigo is working for takedown but Askarian is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Rodrigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Askarian comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Askarian lands a knee to the body.
Rodrigo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Askarian lands a right hand.
Askarian creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rodrigo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Rodrigo managing to block the knees to the body from Askarian.
Askarian tries to land knees in the clinch but Rodrigo avoids the damage to the body.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Askarian tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rodrigo avoids it.
Askarian comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rodrigo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rodrigo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Askarian prevents it.
Rodrigo tries to pull guard but Askarian won't allow it.
Askarian stops a takedown attempt from Rodrigo.
Askarian pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Askarian with a knee to the head.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo is trying to drag Askarian to the mat but Askarian just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Askarian misses with an elbow over the top.
Askarian gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Askarian using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Askarian pushes off an throws an elbow but Rodrigo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Askarian.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice elbow from Askarian.
Jose Rodrigo's cut is getting worse.
Askarian landing knees to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Askarian putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rodrigo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Askarian missing with knees to the body.
Rodrigo wants to get back to striking at distance but Askarian won't allow it.
A left hand lands to the body for Askarian.
Rodrigo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Askarian working Rodrigo over with knees to the body.
Rodrigo takes a knee to the side of the body.
A body shot lands from Askarian.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Askarian lands an elbow just above Rodrigo 's eye.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodrigo takes an elbow to the temple.
Jose Rodrigo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tim Askarian is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rodrigo takes an elbow to the temple.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tim Askarian comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Askarian has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Tim Askarian!
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight for Tim Askarian!
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Tim Askarian!
Tim Askarian wins by unanimous decision!
Tim Askarian decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Demetrius Colrane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Olson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Demetrius Colrane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Christian Olson!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Chris Saunders and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colrane shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Olson is trying to defend but Colrane finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Olson wants to get back to full guard.
Olson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Colrane.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Colrane seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Olson wants to get back to full guard.
Colrane sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Olson defending well though.
Colrane is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Olson trying to hold on to Colrane's head to control him but Colrane postures up.
Olson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colrane slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Olson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Colrane is trying to control. Olson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Olson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Colrane missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Olson tries to get to full guard but Colrane has control of the leg.
Colrane trying to control the action but Olson is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colrane seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Colrane seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Olson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Colrane 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.
Colrane trying to control from Olson's half guard. Olson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Colrane throws an elbow that misses. Olson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Colrane's guard. Nice move by Olson!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Olson throws a big right hand that misses.
Olson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Olson wants to control from the top but Colrane keeps moving.
Olson looking to sit in guard and control but Colrane gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
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!
Colrane trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olson looking for a sweep. Not yet Olson, not yet.
Colrane throws an elbow that misses. Olson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Colrane's guard. Nice move by Olson!
Olson throwing strikes from guard but Colrane blocks nicely.
Colrane is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Colrane is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Colrane keeping moving, preventing Olson from controlling successfully.
Colrane has momentary wrist control but Olson slips an elbow through the middle.
Olson preventing the sweep.
Colrane looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Olson postures up in Colrane's guard and throws a big left but Colrane blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colrane trying to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Demetrius Colrane wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Colrane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olson keeps the fight on the outside.
Olson avoids the body shot from Colrane.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Colrane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Olson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Olson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Colrane is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Olson postures up and lands a big shot to Colrane's brow.
Colrane bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Olson's guard.
Olson looking to control.
Olson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Colrane throws an elbow that misses. Olson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Colrane's guard. Nice move by Olson!
Colrane keeping moving, preventing Olson from controlling successfully.
Colrane is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Olson postures up in Colrane's guard and throws a big left but Colrane blocks it.
Olson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Olson wants to control from the top but Colrane keeps moving.
Olson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Olson throwing strikes but missing.
Colrane looking for a sweep. Not yet Colrane, not yet.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Olson chips away with some ground and pound.
Olson chips away with some ground and pound.
Olson preventing the sweep.
Colrane lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Olson!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Olson manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Olson, under a barage of strikes from Colrane.
Olson is trying to control but can't.
Colrane missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Colrane throwing shots but Olson is blocking nicely.
Olson is looking to improve his position.
Colrane thows a huge punch but Olson dodges it nicely.
Olson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Colrane.
Olson wants to control but Colrane is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Olson is looking for a sweep. Colrane is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Olson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Colrane.
Olson is staying active underneath Colrane, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Olson wants to control but Colrane is keeping busy.
Colrane seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Colrane missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Olson is pressing down on Colrane's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Colrane with a nice head shot there.
Olson is looking to stand up but Colrane isn't so interested in that idea.
Colrane preventing the sweep.
Colrane working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Colrane trying to control but Olson is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Colrane stopping the sweep attempt from Olson.
Olson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Colrane pushes down on Olson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Olson tries to roll over but Colrane keeps him under control.
Olson trying to control from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Olson is refusing to be controlled, as Colrane sits in half guard.
Olson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Colrane.
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 Demetrius Colrane will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Colrane tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Colrane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Colrane lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Colrane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Olson circles away quickly and effectively.
Colrane misses with a jab to the body
and Olson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Colrane throws a lazy uppercut
and Olson counters by moving into the clinch.
Colrane successfully pulls guard.
Olson is fighting to break Colrane's control of his arms but Colrane is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Colrane manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Olson manages to get himself to full guard.
Colrane throwing strikes from guard but Olson blocks nicely.
Demetrius Colrane overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Olson controlling Colrane's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colrane postures up.
Colrane won't allow Olson to get back to his feet.
Colrane trying to control but Olson is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Christian Olson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Colrane lands with an overhand left.
It looks like Christian Olson has been cut.
Colrane catches Olson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Colrane lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Colrane is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Colrane.
A looping hook to the body misses from Colrane. Olson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Olson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Colrane throws a body punch but Olson moves out of range.
Olson fails with a takedown attempt.
Colrane tests Olson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Colrane misses with a body shot.
Colrane lands a nice hook to Olson's body. Olson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Colrane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olson.
Some wild striking there from Colrane.
A punch combination from Colrane misses.
Demetrius Colrane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Colrane.
Colrane gets caught flat footed, as Olson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Colrane working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Olson.
Olson works over Colrane with some ground and pound from guard.
Olson throws a big elbow that misses.
Olson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Colrane works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Olson looking to pass the guard.
Colrane has his foot on Olson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Olson works his way back into a safe position though.
Olson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Colrane bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Olson's guard.
Colrane stops Olson from standing up.
Olson is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colrane trying to control but Olson is working from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Colrane throws a strike but Olson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Olson wants to control from the top but Colrane keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Colrane is on top in guard.
Colrane throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Olson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Colrane trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Colrane with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Olson is trying to keep Colrane in close.
Colrane throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Olson keeping full guard, as Colrane tries to pass.
Olson pulls Colrane in close to prevent any damage.
Colrane is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Christian Olson hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Colrane misses with a few strikes there.
Olson tries for a takedown but Colrane sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Colrane lands a two punch combo.
Colrane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Colrane scores with a hook.
That has opened up Christian Olson's cut even more.
Olson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Demetrius Colrane is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Colrane throws a series of punches but Olson moves out of range.
Colrane tries to clinch but Olson moves out of range.
Olson darts in looking for a takedown but Colrane gets double underhooks and turns Olson into the ropes.
Demetrius Colrane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Olson.
Colrane throws a punch but it's blocked by Olson.
Colrane taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Colrane fails to land.
Olson leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Olson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Colrane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Colrane is pressed up against the ropes. Olson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Colrane down to the mat. Colrane avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Colrane scores with a sloppy right hand. Olson should have avoided that one.
Colrane misses with a body punch
enabling Olson to counter with a crisp jab.
Colrane closes the distance and clinches.
Colrane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Olson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Colrane avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Olson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Colrane pulls his leg out and moves away.
Colrane misses with a combination
enabling Olson to counter with a crisp jab.
Colrane misses with a body shot
and Olson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Colrane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Olson.
Colrane cracks Olson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Colrane looks to score with a jab to the body but Olson is just out of range.
Colrane misses with a jab to the body
and Olson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Colrane!
Olson cracks Colrane with a big right hand but Colrane just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Olson working away.
Olson scores with a couple of short elbows.
The ground and pound from Olson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Colrane takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Olson scoring with punches from side control.
Olson tries to score with some ground and pound. Colrane controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Olson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Colrane down.
Olson throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Colrane works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Colrane is trying to get back to full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Olson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Olson with the ground and pound but Colrane uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Olson throwing strikes but missing.
Colrane has momentary wrist control but Olson slips an elbow through the middle.
Olson chips away with some ground and pound.
Olson is looking to work some ground and pound but Colrane has wrist control.
Olson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Colrane utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Olson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Olson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Colrane bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Olson's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Demetrius Colrane showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Colrane 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Demetrius Colrane!
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Demetrius Colrane!
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Demetrius Colrane!
Demetrius Colrane wins by unanimous decision!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Demetrius Colrane made sure he mentioned The Dark Side, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Craig Clendennon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kraal The Bouncer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clendennon comes to the ring accompanied by LoFidelity Allstars - Battleflag. The Bouncer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: WHERE THE SLIME LIVES. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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154 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
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148 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Craig Clendennon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kraal The Bouncer!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clendennon throws a leg kick but The Bouncer sees it coming and moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Clendennon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Craig Clendennon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Bouncer misses with a looping right.
Clendennon defending well as The Bouncer loads up on a big left hand.
The Bouncer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The Bouncer looks to throw the jab but Clendennon is out of range.
A left lands for The Bouncer.
Clendennon with a hook.
Clendennon lands a jab to the head.
Clendennon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Clendennon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Clendennon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Bouncer with a jab.
Clendennon has closed the distance and engaged The Bouncer in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Bouncer managing to block the knees to the body from Clendennon.
The Bouncer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clendennon connects with the punch.
Clendennon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on The Bouncer. That did some damage!
Clendennon moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clendennon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Clendennon connects with a knee to the head.
The Bouncer wants to get back to striking at distance but Clendennon won't allow it.
The Bouncer wants to get back to striking at distance but Clendennon won't allow it.
The Bouncer is trying to force a seperation but Clendennon has the dominant position.
Clendennon connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Kraal The Bouncer has been cut.
The Bouncer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Clendennon throws a nice looking combination but The Bouncer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Decent striking displayed by The Bouncer there.
Clendennon doesn't manage to clinch there - The Bouncer circles away.
Clendennon cracks The Bouncer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The Bouncer misses with a straight right.
Clendennon throws a looping overhand right but The Bouncer ducks down to avoid it.
Clendennon takes a swing at The Bouncer's ribcage but misses.
Clendennon scores with a jab to the body.
The Bouncer looks to throw the jab but Clendennon is out of range.
A jab from Clendennon misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Bouncer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Bouncer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Clendennon.
The Bouncer misses with a hook. Clendennon ducked under it nicely.
Clendennon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Bouncer.
The Bouncer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Clendennon is looking to land body kicks.
The Bouncer lands a lovely overhand right.
Clendennon throws a lazy right hand but The Bouncer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Bouncer thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Bouncer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Bouncer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clendennon.
Clendennon 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.
Clendennon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Clendennon throws a quick inside leg kick.
Clendennon misses with a hook
and The Bouncer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Clendennon, right into the meat.
The Bouncer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Clendennon moves into the clinch.
Clendennon lands an elbow inside.
The Bouncer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Clendennon lands a right hand.
The Bouncer working hard to break the clinch.
The Bouncer takes an elbow to the temple.
The Bouncer wants to break free but Clendennon has control.
The Bouncer prevents a body shot from Clendennon.
Clendennon lands a body punch in the clinch.
The Bouncer tries to break the clinch but Clendennon is controlling the position.
The Bouncer breaks the clinch.
The Bouncer misses with a double jab.
The Bouncer throws a jab but it's blocked by Clendennon.
Clendennon darts in and clinches The Bouncer up against the ropes.
Clendennon unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Bouncer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clendennon unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Bouncer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Bouncer looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon lands a knee to the head.
Clendennon crunches a lovely knee into The Bouncer's ribcage.
Nice elbow from Clendennon.
Clendennon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Bouncer blocks it with crossed arms.
The Bouncer tries to break the clinch but Clendennon is controlling the position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Clendennon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Clendennon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Clendennon with a knee to the head.
Clendennon lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Bouncer is trying to break free.
Knees in the clinch landing for Clendennon.
The Bouncer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Clendennon lands a nice knee to the body.
The Bouncer is trying to push Clendennon away but Clendennon has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
The Bouncer tries to break the clinch but Clendennon is controlling the position.
The Bouncer wants to stall.
The Bouncer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Clendennon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Clendennon lands with a left to the head.
The Bouncer looking to slow down the pace here.
The Bouncer wants to break free but Clendennon has control.
Clendennon working The Bouncer over with knees to the body.
Clendennon lands a big knee! That's hurt The Bouncer! Oh, he's all over the place! Clendennon lands another knee that sends The Bouncer to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Craig Clendennon!
Craig Clendennon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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