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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between RC RS (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leopold Tholberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tholberg has chosen Unshakeable by Celldweller as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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250 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big right hand |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, RC RS!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leopold Tholberg!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
RS misses with a two punch combination.
Tholberg clinches.
RS breaks the clinch.
Tholberg scores with a hook.
It looks like RC RS has been cut.
Tholberg goes for a small jab and connects. Now Tholberg goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! RS stumbles back but Tholberg runs in with a huge uppercut knocking RS to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if RS will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Leopold Tholberg!
Leopold Tholberg 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Honza Kucera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koji Muto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muto has chosen Sleepwalking through the Mekong as his entrance music. Honza Kucera had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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140 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Honza Kucera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Koji Muto!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kucera throws out a loose jab but Muto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kucera fails with a takedown attempt.
Muto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kucera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kucera misses with a body shot.
Muto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kucera.
Kucera definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Muto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kucera fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Muto closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kucera's guard.
Kucera wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Muto is now in half guard.
Muto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Muto not doing much here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muto is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kucera doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Muto.
Kucera is looking for a sweep. Muto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Muto trying to control the action but Kucera is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Muto seems to be looking for submissions.
Muto not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kucera is trying to stand.
Muto slows the pace down in half guard.
Muto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kucera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kucera is defending against the submission attempts here by Muto.
Muto is looking to take a break and control but Kucera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Muto lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muto is trying to work for a kimura but Kucera is defending well.
Muto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Muto is working for a kimura but Kucera is defending it quite comfortably.
Muto is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Kucera reverses the position - he's now on top in Muto's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Muto is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Koji Muto dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kucera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kucera staying out of range there.
Kucera checks a low kick from Muto.
Muto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kucera was well out of range. Poor timing from Muto.
Kucera defending well as Muto loads up on a big left hand.
Kucera misses with a body shot.
Muto ducks under a wild hook from Kucera.
Kucera jabs at Muto's body.
Muto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kucera misses with a looping right.
Honza Kucera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kucera throws a right hand that Muto ducks under and follows up with a left that Muto also avoids with ease.
Koji Muto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kucera with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Muto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kucera lands a nice hook to Muto's body. Muto takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muto misses with a body shot.
Kucera throws an overhand right that lands on Muto's shoulder, as Muto tries to avoid the shot.
Kucera takes a swing at Muto's ribcage but misses.
Muto misses the jab.
Kucera throws out a loose jab but Muto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kucera scores with a sloppy right hand. Muto should have avoided that one.
Kucera gets caught napping as Muto dives in and scores a takedown. Kucera manages to retain guard.
Muto trying to control but Kucera is working from the bottom.
Muto throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kucera preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Muto showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muto distracts Kucera with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Muto working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Muto not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kucera preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kucera lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Muto!
Muto is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muto wants to hold on but Kucera pushes him away.
Kucera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Muto is looking to escape.
Muto is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kucera trying to control but Muto is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muto really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kucera throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muto tries to hold on but Kucera postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Koji Muto will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A combination from Muto does no damage.
Muto slips under a jab from Kucera.
Muto shoots in but no luck this time.
Kucera tries to bum rush Muto with a series of wild strikes but Muto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kucera looks for a takedown but Muto sprawls well.
Kucera throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Muto stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Muto scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kucera misses with a series of wild punches.
Kucera rushes Muto and presses him up against the cage.
Kucera lands a body shot.
Kucera misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Kucera.
Kucera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Muto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kucera counters with a shoot takedown. Muto fights it but they end up in guard.
Kucera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Muto has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kucera has managed to get both his arms back between Muto's legs - danger averted.
Muto looking for a guillotine here but Kucera defends easily.
Kucera wants to control from the top but Muto keeps moving.
Muto had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kucera defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Muto looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kucera has picked Muto up and slammed him! Muto can't keep hold of the triangle and Kucera manages to pass to side control!
Kucera misses with the ground and pound.
Muto can't do much from the bottom here.
Muto gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Muto looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muto slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kucera trying to control the position from guard on top but Muto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Muto looking to control.
Muto managing to control the position.
Muto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muto keeping moving, preventing Kucera from controlling successfully.
Muto is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Koji Muto is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kucera throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kucera pushes down on Muto's leg and manages to get into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kucera thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Honza Kucera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Muto blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kucera.
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 Honza Kucera.
I think Muto has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Koji Muto!
Koji Muto made sure to mention his sponsor, Ace of Spades Clothing in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Danny Barns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James McGuiness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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181 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Danny Barns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, James McGuiness!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barns misses the shot to the body.
McGuiness's coach down at Elite Training Facility-Steel Penn was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McGuiness's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
James McGuiness seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barns takes the fight into the clinch.
McGuiness blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barns tries for a takedown but McGuiness manages to get underhooks.
Barns tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McGuiness smiles and moves away.
McGuiness digs a good hook to Barns's body.
Barns ducks under a wild hook from McGuiness.
Barns takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big right from Barns misses.
Barns uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGuiness.
A swing and a miss from McGuiness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuiness lands a jab.
McGuiness moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
McGuiness lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McGuiness.
McGuiness misses the jab.
Barns throws the left hand but McGuiness avoids the punch easily.
Barns uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGuiness.
Barns misses with a hook.
McGuiness lands with an uppercut that bounces Barns off the cage and back into range.
Barns drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuiness connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McGuiness darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McGuiness 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.
Barns gets a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Barns not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barns throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Barns thows a huge punch but McGuiness dodges it nicely.
McGuiness tries to get to full guard but Barns has control of the leg.
Barns is taking a breather. McGuiness 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.
Barns is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barns trying to control the pace.
We're going to have a standup here because Danny Barns wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Barns closes the distance looking to clinch
and McGuiness counters with a one-two to the body.
Barns swings away with a body shot that misses
and McGuiness counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McGuiness throws out a loose jab but Barns uses good head movement to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barns misses the shot to the body.
Barns is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Barns misses with a lunging right hand
and McGuiness counters with a nice uppercut.
McGuiness throws out a loose jab but Barns uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but James McGuiness will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
McGuiness misses with a hook. Barns ducked under it nicely.
Barns looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McGuiness is fending him off so far but Barns persists. Nope, McGuiness circles away and we're back to standing.
McGuiness keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McGuiness connects with a body shot that sends Barns's belly button to the back.
Barns shoots in but no luck this time.
Barns slips under a jab from McGuiness.
Barns slips a straight right by McGuiness.
Barns slips under a jab.
McGuiness waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barns.
McGuiness throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGuiness uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barns.
McGuiness throws a jab but it's blocked by Barns.
McGuiness lands with a nice combination. Barns backs away looking to recover.
McGuiness moves out of range as Barns strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuiness getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McGuiness misses with an uppercut. Barns saw that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Barns.
Barns with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGuiness to score with a decent uppercut.
Barns tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGuiness was well out of range. Poor timing from Barns.
Barns fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Barns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGuiness keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barns.
McGuiness lands a nice shot to the body.
Barns throws out a leg kick but McGuiness moves out of range and Barns only half commits.
McGuiness throws a shot from downtown. Barns moves away and avoids it.
McGuiness throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
James McGuiness is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barns tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McGuiness paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barns is looking to clinch but McGuiness is avoiding it.
James McGuiness seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGuiness keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barns.
McGuiness moves out of range as Barns strikes.
McGuiness lands the left hand.
Barns avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGuiness looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barns ducks under a wild hook from McGuiness.
McGuiness throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barns stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McGuiness loads up on a big right hand but Barns slips the punch.
McGuiness lunges at Barns with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barns's hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barns swings away with a body shot that misses
and McGuiness counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from McGuiness misses its intended target.
Barns throws a lazy right hand but McGuiness sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barns forces McGuiness back against the cage and clinches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Barns swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuiness uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barns stalling the fight.
Barns gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
McGuiness throws a head punch that misses.
McGuiness is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Barns is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McGuiness pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barns is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but McGuiness is defending well.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGuiness.
Barns tries to pull guard but McGuiness forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Barns tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barns is stalling here.
McGuiness scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barns changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McGuiness fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Barns gets a double leg takedown into McGuiness's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James McGuiness showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
McGuiness throws a shot to the body.
Barns slips under a jab.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Barns.
Barns scoring with punches and elbows.
Barns works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Barns scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at McGuiness to see if he's OK.
McGuiness being controlled for a moment.
McGuiness on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuiness takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Barns 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.
Barns controls the position.
Danny Barns overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McGuiness is looking to regain half guard here but Barns keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barns lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
A lull in the action here as Barns stalls from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barns lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear McGuiness down.
McGuiness takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barns throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Barns lands a nice forearm strike.
Barns lands a decent elbow from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A lull in the action here as Barns stalls from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barns working the ground and pound from side control.
Barns slows the pace down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Barns showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McGuiness has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:28
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roman Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Diamondback (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roman Chambers has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roman Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andrei Diamondback!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chambers looks to land a combination. Diamondback sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Chambers on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Diamondback.
Chambers on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Diamondback has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Diamondback connects with a leg kick. Chambers looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A good leg kick by Diamondback.
Diamondback slips a jab from Chambers.
Diamondback throws out a leg kick but Chambers moves out of range and Diamondback only half commits.
Chambers has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diamondback.
A nice combination there by Chambers.
Diamondback uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chambers.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chambers throws the left hand but Diamondback avoids the punch easily.
Diamondback with a nice cross.
Chambers definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diamondback throws a front kick that sends Chambers stumbling back into the cage.
Chambers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diamondback.
A slow jab from Chambers misses its intended target.
Chambers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Diamondback.
Chambers walks into a straight right hand from Diamondback.
Diamondback fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chambers.
Diamondback scores with a spinning back kick!
Chambers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diamondback sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers looks to throw the jab but Diamondback is out of range.
Chambers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diamondback displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chambers throws out the jab.
Chambers ducks under a wild hook from Diamondback.
Diamondback connects with a leg kick. Chambers looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Diamondback scores with a nice strike.
Diamondback uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chambers has time to react.
Chambers throws a poor cross that misses
and Diamondback counters with a head kick. That will keep Chambers thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Diamondback throws a low kick but Chambers moves out of range easily.
Diamondback moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A big right from Chambers misses.
Diamondback swinging wildly here.
Chambers is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Diamondback ducks under a wild hook from Chambers.
Diamondback is looking to slow Chambers down with leg kicks.
Chambers missing with a left hand there. Diamondback was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diamondback connects with a solid leg kick.
Chambers misses with a hook. Diamondback ducked under it nicely.
Chambers misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback ducks under a wild hook from Chambers.
Diamondback defending well as Chambers loads up on a big left hand.
Chambers looks to throw the jab but Diamondback is out of range.
Chambers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Diamondback circles away quickly and effectively.
A swing and a miss from Chambers.
Chambers shoots for a takedown but Diamondback saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Diamondback lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Diamondback.
Diamondback slips under a jab.
Diamondback thows a body kick. Chambers tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Diamondback lands a front kick.
Chambers throws a hook but Diamondback blocks it.
A big left from Chambers misses.
Chambers takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Chambers will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That kick from Diamondback tenderised Chambers's leg. Chambers is trying to keep his angry face on.
Diamondback walks into a straight right hand from Chambers.
Chambers on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chambers misses the jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Diamondback.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chambers tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chambers is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Diamondback lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Diamondback fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chambers.
Diamondback chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chambers throws a shot from downtown. Diamondback moves away and avoids it.
Diamondback throws a nice inside leg kick.
Andrei Diamondback is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Diamondback.
Diamondback lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Chambers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Diamondback lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chambers lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chambers.
It looks like Andrei Diamondback has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chambers chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Diamondback can pounce on him.
Diamondback avoids the body shot from Chambers.
Diamondback moves out of range of the strikes.
Chambers looks to land a left hand but Diamondback moved out of range nicely.
Diamondback feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chambers's calf.
Diamondback cracks the inside of Chambers's front leg.
Chambers throws an overhand right that lands on Diamondback's shoulder, as Diamondback tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Diamondback. That's going to slow Chambers down.
Chambers shoots in and drives through. Diamondback sprawls well.
Chambers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diamondback.
Diamondback throws a jab but it's blocked by Chambers.
Chambers throws the left hand but Diamondback avoids the punch easily.
Chambers misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chambers. Diamondback does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chambers throws a jab when Diamondback was well out of range.
Diamondback tries to bum rush Chambers with a series of wild strikes but Chambers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Diamondback throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sloppy strikes from Diamondback. Those never looked like landing.
Chambers throws a hook to the side of Diamondback's head but Diamondback sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An inside leg kick lands from Diamondback.
Chambers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chambers 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.
Chambers scores with a hook to the body. Diamondback takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chambers dives in and scores a takedown into Diamondback's guard.
Chambers missing there with some ground and pound from the 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 Roman Chambers will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Andrei Diamondback's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Chambers throws a hook but Diamondback avoids it easily.
Chambers fails to land with a series of punches.
Diamondback stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chambers throws a body punch but Diamondback moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Diamondback, right into the meat.
Diamondback moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Diamondback lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Diamondback throws a nice inside leg kick.
Roman Chambers is winning the standup battle so far.
Chambers works the jab nicely.
Chambers loads up on a big right hand but Diamondback slips the punch.
Chambers dives in for a single leg takedown but Diamondback sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Diamondback misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diamondback is trying to push Chambers away but Chambers has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Chambers breaks the clinch.
Chambers stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Diamondback.
An inside leg kick lands from Diamondback.
Chambers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diamondback.
Chambers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diamondback manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Diamondback.
A solid leg kick lands there for Diamondback.
Diamondback scoring well with a low kick there.
Chambers throws a shot to the body.
Chambers is trying hard to land a takedown here. Diamondback sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Diamondback lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chambers's sensitive parts.
Nice straight punches there by Diamondback. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Diamondback.
Chambers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jab by Chambers.
Chambers takes a kick to the side of the head.
Diamondback slips a straight right by Chambers.
Diamondback scores with a spinning back kick!
Chambers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diamondback.
Diamondback ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Diamondback avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chambers misses with a looping left.
A jab lands there for Diamondback.
Chambers misses with a hook. Diamondback ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback moves away from the strike by Chambers.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diamondback throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chambers cracks Diamondback with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chambers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diamondback keeps Chambers at a distance using the push kick.
Diamondback lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Diamondback scoring well with a low kick there.
Chambers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diamondback sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diamondback slips a jab and a cross from Chambers.
Diamondback scores with a spinning back kick!
Diamondback connects with a leg kick. Chambers looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chambers throws an overhand right that lands on Diamondback's shoulder, as Diamondback tries to avoid the shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Diamondback, right into the meat.
Chambers throws a right and a left that Diamondback avoids nicely.
Chambers misses with a straight left.
Chambers misses with a wild combination.
Diamondback moves away from the strike by Chambers.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Diamondback dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chambers. That did some damage!
Diamondback scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chambers looks to land a right hand but Diamondback moved out of range.
Chambers throws a jab when Diamondback was well out of range.
Chambers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chambers jabs Diamondback to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chambers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diamondback.
Chambers takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Diamondback throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chambers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Diamondback bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Diamondback connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chambers. Chambers circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Diamondback clobbers Chambers with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Diamondback displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chambers throws out the jab.
Diamondback closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Chambers ducks right into an uppercut from Diamondback.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback thumps Chambers with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Chambers misses the target.
Diamondback throws a leg kick which misses Chambers's front leg but catches the back leg as Chambers tries to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chambers goes for a double leg but Diamondback avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Diamondback continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roman Chambers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diamondback misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Diamondback fails to land.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Diamondback misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chambers.
Diamondback working aggressively here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chambers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diamondback tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diamondback misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Andrei Diamondback will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Andrei Diamondback's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Diamondback scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chambers chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Diamondback can pounce on him.
A good leg kick by Diamondback.
A slapping leg kick lands for Diamondback.
Chambers throws a looping overhand right but Diamondback ducks down to avoid it.
Chambers on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diamondback. Diamondback obviously looking to wear him down.
Diamondback ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Diamondback keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diamondback buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Diamondback slaps away a takedown attempt from Chambers, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Diamondback fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chambers.
Chambers looks to land a right hand but Diamondback moved out of range.
Diamondback feints and then cracks Chambers's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chambers down.
Diamondback tries a low kick but Chambers avoids it.
Chambers misses with a straight right.
Chambers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diamondback ducks under a wild hook from Chambers.
A solid body kick from Diamondback.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers misses with a hook. Diamondback ducked under it nicely.
Diamondback throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chambers misses with a double jab.
Diamondback buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Diamondback scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chambers in his tracks.
Chambers fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Diamondback avoids it really well and circles away.
Diamondback connects with an inside leg kick.
Chambers scores with a jab.
Chambers throws a body punch but Diamondback moves out of range.
Diamondback steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chambers.
Diamondback buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chambers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chambers throws an off balance right hand
and Diamondback makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Diamondback bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chambers's head backwards.
Chambers misses the jab.
Diamondback lands a nice looking kick to the body. Chambers takes a step back to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers loads up on a big right hand but Diamondback slips the punch.
Diamondback thumps Chambers with a low kick.
Chambers shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
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!
Diamondback is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chambers is controlling him.
Chambers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diamondback swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback wants to get back to his feet but Chambers is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Chambers loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Diamondback keeping moving, preventing Chambers from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Roman Chambers just wasn't active enough.
An inside leg kick lands from Diamondback.
A nice combination there by Diamondback.
Chambers stuns Diamondback with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Diamondback on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Diamondback throws a jab but it's blocked by Chambers.
Diamondback throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chambers scores with a jab. Diamondback acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chambers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diamondback uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chambers.
Diamondback steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chambers.
Chambers misses with the combination.
Diamondback slips a jab and a cross from Chambers.
Diamondback feints and then cracks Chambers's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chambers down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chambers shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Diamondback as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roman Chambers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good shot there by Diamondback.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chambers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chambers misses with an uppercut
enabling Diamondback to counter with a crisp jab.
Chambers staying out of range there.
Diamondback works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Diamondback scores with a leg kick.
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 Roman Chambers.
I think Chambers has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daisuke Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Johnny Bravo has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Johnny Bravo seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Bravo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daisuke Lee!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bravo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bravo somewhat.
Bravo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bravo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lee counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lee looks to land a combination but Bravo avoids it well.
Bravo shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Bravo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee looks to land a combination but Bravo avoids it well.
Lee swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo darts in looking for a takedown but Lee gets double underhooks and turns Bravo into the cage.
Lee has had enough of the clinch but Bravo keeps him there for the moment.
Lee looks winded!
Bravo tries to pull guard but Lee won't allow it.
Bravo tries to pull guard but Lee forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bravo manages to pull guard.
Bravo is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Lee rolls with it to try and escape but Bravo cranks on the arm and Lee is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Johnny Bravo!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rutger DeBramalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duke Dynasty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dynasty is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Pink Cadillac. Duke Dynasty has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rutger DeBramalo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Duke Dynasty!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dynasty lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
DeBramalo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
DeBramalo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dynasty sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
DeBramalo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rutger DeBramalo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dynasty scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
DeBramalo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dynasty sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten DeBramalo somewhat.
A shot to the liver by Dynasty. Beautiful body shot.
DeBramalo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dynasty.
DeBramalo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dynasty is trying to defend but DeBramalo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
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!
Well, if DeBramalo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
DeBramalo is thwarting Dynasty's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeBramalo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
DeBramalo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. DeBramalo lands a nice short elbow.
DeBramalo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
DeBramalo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeBramalo tries to pass to full mount but Dynasty defends it.
DeBramalo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
DeBramalo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
DeBramalo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dynasty defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynasty moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
DeBramalo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dynasty 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.
Dynasty trying to control the position.
Dynasty can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as DeBramalo controls the pace.
DeBramalo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
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!
Rutger DeBramalo has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
A shot to the liver by Dynasty. Beautiful body shot.
DeBramalo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dynasty lands a right hook to the body.
Dynasty displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeBramalo throws out the jab.
Duke Dynasty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dynasty defending well as DeBramalo loads up on a big left hand.
DeBramalo blocks a leg kick.
Dynasty dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
DeBramalo blocks a jab.
Dynasty throws a looping overhand right but DeBramalo ducks down to avoid it.
Dynasty ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeBramalo moves away.
DeBramalo drives through and clinches with Dynasty against the cage.
DeBramalo has Dynasty pressed against the cage, preventing Dynasty from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
DeBramalo taking a breather.
DeBramalo pushes Dynasty back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeBramalo lands a body shot.
DeBramalo lands an uppercut.
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!
Dynasty wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
DeBramalo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo tightens his grip and picks Dynasty up, before dumping him to the ground. Dynasty manages to land in guard.
DeBramalo controlling from the top position.
DeBramalo lands a couple of digs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dynasty manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
DeBramalo tries to reverse the position but Dynasty maintains control.
DeBramalo wants to control but Dynasty is having none of it.
DeBramalo 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.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
DeBramalo regains half guard.
DeBramalo actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rutger DeBramalo dominated that 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 fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dynasty.
Dynasty looks to land a right hand but DeBramalo moved out of range.
DeBramalo throws a sloppy body shot
and Dynasty counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
DeBramalo needs to keep his hands up - Dynasty had a free shot at his head there.
DeBramalo missing with a left hand there. Dynasty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DeBramalo defending well as Dynasty loads up on a big left hand.
Dynasty scoring well with a low kick there.
DeBramalo shoots in looking for a takedown. Dynasty tries to sprawl out of it but DeBramalo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dynasty manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dynasty works DeBramalo's body with a nice hook.
Dynasty ducks under a wild hook from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeBramalo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Duke Dynasty is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeBramalo. Dynasty does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dynasty ducks right into an uppercut from DeBramalo.
Dynasty swinging wildly here.
DeBramalo moves out of range as Dynasty strikes.
DeBramalo staying out of range there.
DeBramalo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. DeBramalo showed some decent athleticism there.
DeBramalo controlling the action here.
Dynasty trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynasty is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but DeBramalo is staying active.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dynasty defending well as DeBramalo loads up on a big left hand.
DeBramalo looking to score a takedown here. Dynasty is defending well but DeBramalo drives through and ends up in Dynasty's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeBramalo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
DeBramalo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
DeBramalo advances position into side control!
DeBramalo lands some shots froms side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo working away.
DeBramalo cracks Dynasty with a big elbow.
DeBramalo happy to just control the position for now.
Dynasty taking a bit of punishment here - DeBramalo scoring with strikes.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Rutger DeBramalo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Check out the look on DeBramalo's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
DeBramalo just content to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dynasty on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Dynasty is trying to control DeBramalo's posture but DeBramalo avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeBramalo looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Dynasty is avoiding damage well.
Dynasty tries to buck DeBramalo off but DeBramalo is having none of it.
DeBramalo trying to control the position but Dynasty is working away.
Dynasty is looking for a sweep.
DeBramalo working the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
DeBramalo controls the position from side control.
DeBramalo works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rutger DeBramalo dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
DeBramalo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dynasty's guard.
DeBramalo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dynasty wants to stand up but DeBramalo is controlling him.
Dynasty is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rutger DeBramalo wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Dynasty needs to keep his hands up - DeBramalo had a free shot at his head there.
DeBramalo looking to score a takedown here. Dynasty is defending well but DeBramalo drives through and ends up in Dynasty's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dynasty looking to control.
Dynasty avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
DeBramalo connects with a couple of short punches.
DeBramalo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dynasty wants to sweep here but DeBramalo controlling him for the moment.
DeBramalo sitting in guard here, content to control.
DeBramalo wants to control from the top but Dynasty keeps moving.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
DeBramalo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Rutger DeBramalo has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
DeBramalo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dynasty.
DeBramalo throws a hook to the side of Dynasty's head but Dynasty sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Dynasty.
Dynasty lands a really nice looking cross but DeBramalo seems unphased.
Dynasty thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duke Dynasty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeBramalo shoots in for a double leg but Dynasty sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dynasty misses with a looping right.
DeBramalo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeBramalo drives through with a takedown into Dynasty's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeBramalo with a flurry of punches that miss.
DeBramalo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
DeBramalo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
DeBramalo won't allow Dynasty to get back to his feet.
Dynasty takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
DeBramalo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rutger DeBramalo wasn't doing enough on the ground.
DeBramalo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dynasty is trying to control the position but DeBramalo postures up.
DeBramalo 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.
DeBramalo throws a big elbow that misses.
DeBramalo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rutger DeBramalo wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Dynasty slips under a jab from DeBramalo.
Rutger DeBramalo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dynasty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeBramalo.
Dynasty lands a jab to the nose.
Dynasty looks to throw the jab but DeBramalo is out of range.
Dynasty looks to score with a jab to the body but DeBramalo is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeBramalo loads up on a big right hand but Dynasty slips the punch.
Dynasty blocks a jab.
A swing and a miss from DeBramalo.
Dynasty punishes DeBramalo's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice straight punches there by DeBramalo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of DeBramalo.
DeBramalo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dynasty's half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
DeBramalo working Dynasty over with strikes.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with DeBramalo in particular looking to stall.
Dynasty punching from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rutger DeBramalo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for DeBramalo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rutger DeBramalo!
Duke Dynasty spoke after the fight, saying 'I gave it my all. He was the better fighter today.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Snow Ball (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snow Ball has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kenny Barnes's chin.
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240 lbs
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250 lbs
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Good kicks
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kenny Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Snow Ball!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ball takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ball misses with a looping right.
Ball 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.
Ball gets the takedown into side control.
Ball tries to move to mount but Barnes blocks the move with his legs.
Barnes is trying to buck Ball off.
Barnes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Barnes tries to get out of the position.
Ball working the strikes but Barnes uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Ball tries to pass the half guard into mount. Barnes knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ball throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Barnes gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ball content to stall in guard here.
Ball throws an elbow that misses. Barnes uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ball's guard. Nice move by Barnes!
Barnes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barnes trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ball's guard.
Barnes trying to control the position from guard on top but Ball is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ball looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ball is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Barnes wants to control from the top but Ball keeps moving.
Kenny Barnes has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Barnes connects with a leg kick. Ball looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ball misses with a wild body shot.
Barnes feints and then cracks Ball's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ball down.
Ball lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barnes circles away quickly and effectively.
Barnes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Barnes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Barnes definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes lands a head kick. Ball smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ball scores with a nice right hand.
Ball throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barnes connects with a looping right hand.
Barnes misses with a head kick.
Barnes lands a high kick!
Nice defenses there by Ball.
Ball ducks under a wild hook from Barnes.
Barnes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ball slips under a jab.
Snow Ball seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes throws a hook to the side of Ball's head but Ball sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Barnes.
Ball throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ball tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barnes was well out of range. Poor timing from Ball.
Barnes throws a right hand that misses
so Ball counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Barnes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ball's guard.
Ball preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Barnes wants to control from the top but Ball keeps moving.
Barnes is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ball is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Barnes throwing strikes from guard but Ball blocks nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barnes throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Barnes dominated that round.
That's time! Barnes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ball throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ball drives through with a takedown into Barnes's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ball must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ball trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ball with a nice head shot there.
Ball throws a strike but Barnes rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ball has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Elite Training Facility-Steel Penn. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ball holds on and takes a little breather.
Ball keeping moving, preventing Barnes from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ball keeping full guard, as Barnes tries to pass.
Snow Ball has got the better of the ground game so far.
Barnes trying to control the position from guard on top but Ball is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barnes engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kenny Barnes has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
A lazy left from Barnes finds it's target.
Ball just misses with a punch to the body.
Kenny Barnes is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ball misses with an uppercut.
Ball lands a nice looking body shot.
Barnes jabs Ball right on the nose. Ball blinks but takes it well.
Barnes feints and then cracks Ball's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ball down.
Ball lands with a good body shot.
Barnes staying out of range there.
Barnes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ball.
Ball lands with a hook. Barnes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ball misses with a hook.
Barnes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ball throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barnes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ball swings for the body but Barnes moves out of range.
Ball fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barnes tries a head kick but it misses.
Barnes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Barnes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ball throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ball keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barnes.
A punch lands to the side of Barnes 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ball with a jab.
Barnes cracks Ball with a good jab.
Barnes scores with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ball throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ball tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ball lands a jab to the head.
Ball's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ball fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ball ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ball throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Barnes tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ball is in Barnes's guard.
Barnes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ball is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barnes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Snow Ball showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ball lands a nice shot that snaps Barnes's head back.
Barnes connects with a leg kick. Ball looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ball takes a swing at Barnes's ribcage but misses.
Barnes connects with an inside leg kick.
Ball misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Barnes throws a jab but it's blocked by Ball.
Ball lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barnes at a distance.
Barnes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barnes wants it to stay on the feet.
Ball misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ball. Barnes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barnes scores with a head kick.
Barnes defending well as Ball loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ball slips under a jab.
Ball chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barnes can pounce on him.
Ball throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barnes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sloppy strikes from Ball. Those never looked like landing.
Ball shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barnes pinned against the cage. Barnes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Barnes's corner calls for a 1-2. Barnes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Barnes.
Barnes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barnes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ball 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barnes.
Barnes connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes throws a lazy right hand but Ball sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ball throws a shot to the body.
Barnes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ball in his tracks.
A telegraphed right hand from Barnes misses the target.
Ball connects with a body shot that sends Barnes's belly button to the back.
Ball digs a good hook to Barnes's body.
Barnes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ball misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ball walks into a jab.
Barnes scores with a head kick.
Kenny Barnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barnes avoids the body shot from Ball.
Barnes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Barnes misses with an uppercut
and Ball counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good shot there by Ball.
Ball ducks under a wild hook from Barnes.
Barnes throws a head kick that Ball semi-blocks.
Barnes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Barnes connects with a solid leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ball scores with a takedown into Barnes's guard.
Ball throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ball trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom.
Ball is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Barnes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ball throws a strike but Barnes rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barnes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kenny Barnes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Barnes has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenny Barnes!
Our winner, Kenny Barnes, 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 Simon Adabisi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicos Diassen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nicos Diassen is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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25
140 lbs
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145 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Simon Adabisi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nicos Diassen!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Adabisi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nicos Diassen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diassen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Adabisi looks to land a combination but Diassen avoids it well.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Adabisi ducks under a wild hook from Diassen.
Diassen misses with a wild body shot.
Diassen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Adabisi.
Diassen misses with a hook. Adabisi ducked under it nicely.
Diassen misses with a straight left.
Diassen misses with a straight right.
Adabisi defending well as Diassen loads up on a big left hand.
Adabisi throws a shot from downtown. Diassen moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diassen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Adabisi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Diassen throws a big shot that misses.
Diassen walks into a straight right hand from Adabisi.
Adabisi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Clean and Green in the buildup to the fight.
Diassen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Adabisi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diassen moves away.
Diassen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Adabisi fails to land with a series of punches.
Diassen takes a swing at Adabisi's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi dodges the punch combination from Diassen.
Adabisi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Adabisi throws an off balance right hand
and Diassen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Diassen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
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!
Some wild striking there from Adabisi.
Sloppy strikes from Diassen. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diassen throws out the jab.
Diassen ducks under a wild hook from Adabisi.
Adabisi misses with a looping left.
Adabisi dodges the punch combination from Diassen.
Diassen needs to keep his hands up - Adabisi had a free shot at his head there.
Diassen defending well as Adabisi loads up on a big left hand.
Diassen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adabisi manages to avoid it.
Diassen throws a lazy right hand but Adabisi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diassen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Adabisi throws a right hand that Diassen ducks under and follows up with a left that Diassen also avoids with ease.
Adabisi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Adabisi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diassen counters with a stiff right hand.
Some wild striking there from Adabisi.
Adabisi thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adabisi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Adabisi dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Diassen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nicos Diassen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Adabisi misses with a two punch combination.
Diassen punishes Adabisi's body with a nice straight punch.
Diassen scores with a hook to the body. Adabisi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Diassen looks to land a left hand but Adabisi moved out of range nicely.
Diassen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Adabisi has time to react.
Simon Adabisi is winning the standup battle so far.
Adabisi loads up on a big right hand but Diassen slips the punch.
Diassen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diassen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adabisi just misses with a punch to the body.
Adabisi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Adabisi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Diassen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Adabisi scrambles back to his feet.
Diassen with a nice cross.
Adabisi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diassen.
Diassen misses with a wild body shot.
Adabisi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diassen.
A shot to the body from Adabisi misses
letting Diassen counter with a right hand.
Diassen misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Diassen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Adabisi takes one to the side of the head.
Diassen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A swing and a miss from Adabisi.
Adabisi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adabisi slips under a jab from Diassen.
Diassen's corner calls for a 1-2. Diassen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Adabisi defending well as Diassen loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diassen misses the jab.
Diassen misses with a wild body shot.
Diassen ducks under a wild hook from Adabisi.
Adabisi defending well as Diassen loads up on a big left hand.
Diassen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diassen looks to land a right hand but Adabisi moved out of range.
Adabisi misses with an uppercut. Diassen saw that one coming.
Adabisi misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diassen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diassen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adabisi.
Diassen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Adabisi. Adabisi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Adabisi drops Diassen with a beautiful combination! Diassen stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Adabisi is looking for the KO!
Diassen is rocked!
It looks like Nicos Diassen has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adabisi misses with an uppercut. Diassen saw that one coming.
A right-left combo lands from Diassen.
Adabisi lands a nice shot that snaps Diassen's head back.
Diassen is still on wobbly legs! Can Adabisi finish him?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Adabisi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Diassen works the jab nicely.
Adabisi misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Adabisi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nicos Diassen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A combination from Adabisi does no damage.
Diassen seems to have recovered his senses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diassen. Adabisi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Adabisi dodges the punch combination from Diassen.
Diassen staying out of range there.
The fighters circling - Diassen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adabisi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Adabisi slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Adabisi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adabisi thows a body shot but no joy.
Diassen scores with a three punch combo!
A combination from Diassen does no damage.
Diassen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Adabisi misses with a straight right.
Adabisi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diassen.
Adabisi looks to score with a jab to the body but Diassen is just out of range.
Diassen staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Diassen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Diassen misses with a wild combination.
Adabisi misses with a body shot.
Adabisi misses with a wild body shot.
A punch combination from Diassen misses.
Adabisi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Diassen circles away quickly and effectively.
A shot to the liver by Diassen. Beautiful body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Diassen.
Diassen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Diassen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adabisi.
Adabisi throws a right and a left that Diassen avoids nicely.
Diassen misses with a wild combination.
Adabisi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diassen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Adabisi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diassen was well out of range. Poor timing from Adabisi.
Adabisi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adabisi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diassen.
Adabisi throws a shot from downtown. Diassen moves away and avoids it.
Simon Adabisi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Adabisi misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Diassen misses the target.
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 Simon Adabisi.
Well Adabisi 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Adabisi!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Elliotore Gesufale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Momo Sy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Kamala Theme. Momo Sy will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Elliotore Gesufale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Momo Sy!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sy keeps the fight on the outside.
Gesufale tries to clinch up.
Sy feints a jab promting Gesufale to slip. Sy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gesufale slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Elliotore Gesufale has been cut.
Elliotore Gesufale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gesufale tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gesufale fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gesufale tries to clinch but Sy is having none of it.
Sy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gesufale has time to react.
Gesufale moves into the clinch successfully.
Gesufale with a knee to the head.
It looks like Momo Sy has been cut.
Sy avoids a wild elbow strike from Gesufale.
Gesufale lands an elbow just above Sy 's eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gesufale pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gesufale.
Gesufale lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gesufale misses with a knee to the head.
Gesufale prevents Sy from breaking the clinch.
Gesufale trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gesufale missing with knees to the body.
Sy is looking to break free of the clinch but Gesufale has double underhooks.
Gesufale putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sy looks winded!
Gesufale lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knees to the body from Gesufale.
Gesufale lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sy wants to break free but Gesufale has control.
Gesufale creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sy's defenses.
Gesufale lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Gesufale.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gesufale working Sy over with knees to the body.
Gesufale looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gesufale.
Sy is rocked!
Gesufale working the clinch nicely. Sy is working for position but Gesufale cracks him with a big knee to the head! Sy crumples up against the cage and Gesufale lands two more shots before the ref can save Sy! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Elliotore Gesufale!
A relieved looking Elliotore Gesufale 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 Willy Fistur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zongtang Tso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fistur comes into the arena with FATE blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Willy Fistur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Zongtang Tso!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tso moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fistur blocks a body shot from Tso.
Fistur tries to land a knee to the head but Tso blocks with his arms.
Fistur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tso managing to block the knees to the body from Fistur.
Fistur misses with a body punch.
Fistur prevents a body shot from Tso.
Fistur trying to stall but Tso improves his position.
Tso lands a body punch.
Tso throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fistur misses with a body punch.
Tso lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tso tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fistur's elbow.
Tso lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tso throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fistur is leaning against Tso and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tso throws an elbow but misses.
Fistur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Fistur.
Fistur definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A hook to the body from Tso.
Fistur is breathing heavily.
A right hook to the body lands for Tso.
Tso lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tso is working Fistur over against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tso.
Tso looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tso looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Tso.
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 short body shot lands from Tso as the two fighters clinch.
Tso lands a nice elbow.
Tso is leaning against Fistur and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tso works on Fistur's body with a couple of short punches.
Fistur is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tso is defending well for now.
Tso can't find room to land a body shot as Fistur controls the action.
Tso throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tso misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fistur tries to circle away but Tso has him pinned against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Tso as the two fighters clinch.
Tso pushes Fistur back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fistur blocks a body shot from Tso.
Tso can't find room to land a body shot as Fistur controls the action.
Tso pushes off an throws an elbow but Fistur leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tso looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fistur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tso struggles to land a body shot inside as Fistur controls his hands.
Fistur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tso works on Fistur's body with a couple of short punches.
Tso misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Tso.
Tso lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tso lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fistur.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tso throws an elbow but misses.
Tso presses Fistur against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fistur blocks an elbow strike from Tso.
Tso creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fistur blocks the elbow strike.
Tso throws an elbow that misses.
Tso lands an elbow inside that Fistur shrugs off.
It looks like Willy Fistur has been cut.
Fistur blocks an elbow strike from Tso.
Tso lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tso softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tso lands with a light punch inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tso.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tso lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fistur blocks an elbow strike.
Tso tries to work over Fistur's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tso lands a body shot.
Tso lands a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good body shot from Tso.
Fistur blocks an elbow strike.
Tso throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fistur misses with the head strike.
Tso lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tso throws an elbow but misses.
A body shot lands from Tso.
Tso looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Still in the clinch, Tso scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tso is working Fistur over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Tso.
Tso pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tso.
Tso lands with a light punch inside.
Tso lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tso pushes Fistur against the cage. Tso is working some dirty boxing. Tso pushes off with a quick right hook! Fistur goes down! Fistur tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Tso moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zongtang Tso!
The defeated Willy Fistur had this to say: 'Well, congratulatons to Tso. I trained hard for this fight but in the end he had the better technique. I'll be heading into the gym to work out a few bugs and will be back in top form very soon. Thank you. '.
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