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IFF - Cooper v Jammie PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robert Mckracken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taaron Bailey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taaron Bailey has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Brawler
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robert Mckracken!
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, Taaron Bailey!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mckracken has managed to clinch.
Bailey looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Mckracken's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mckracken.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Mckracken lands a decent elbow from side control.
Mckracken misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bailey is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Bailey is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bailey is trying to control Mckracken's posture but Mckracken avoids it.
Bailey is still in real trouble! Can Mckracken finish him?
Mckracken postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Bailey prevents Mckracken from moving into mount.
Mckracken lands a decent elbow from side control.
Bailey is not content to let Mckracken control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Bailey on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mckracken throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Bailey seems to have recovered his senses.
Check out the look on Mckracken's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mckracken thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mckracken is looking to take a break and control but Bailey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bailey is trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bailey taking a bit of punishment here - Mckracken scoring with strikes.
Mckracken takes a little break here. Bailey wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Mckracken lands a decent elbow from side control.
Bailey is trying to escape the position but Mckracken is controlling the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mckracken tries to stand but Bailey is controlling his head.
Mckracken trying to control the action but Bailey is working from the bottom.
Bailey is trying to control Mckracken's posture but Mckracken avoids it.
Bailey taking a bit of punishment here - Mckracken scoring with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mckracken controlling the position.
Mckracken working the body and head with strikes.
Mckracken wants to stand but Bailey is controlling his arm.
Mckracken has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Mckracken pushes Bailey up against the cage in a clinch.
Mckracken has picked Bailey up - he's going for a ride! Mckracken dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Mckracken is keen to just control but Bailey is a slippery customer.
Bailey won't allow Mckracken to pass to mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bailey has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mckracken is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bailey is looking for a sweep. Mckracken is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mckracken tries to stand and escape but Bailey is controlling the position.
Bailey is staying active underneath Mckracken, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mckracken connects with a nice short shot to Bailey's temple.
Mckracken wants to take a breather but Bailey is having none of it.
Bailey is looking to improve his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mckracken is looking to advance position but Bailey won't allow it.
Bailey works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Mckracken dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mckracken misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Robert Mckracken is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mckracken changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bailey looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bailey is trying to control Mckracken's posture but Mckracken avoids it.
Robert Mckracken overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mckracken cracks Bailey with a big right hand but Bailey just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Mckracken looks up at the clock and then as Bailey takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mckracken smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mckracken working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bailey takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mckracken working the head with strikes.
Bailey is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Bailey can't do much from the bottom here.
Bailey is not content to let Mckracken control the position.
Mckracken wants to stand but Bailey has his arm trapped.
Mckracken is looking to take a break and control but Bailey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bailey taking a bit of punishment here - Mckracken scoring with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mckracken looks up at the clock and then as Bailey takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mckracken smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mckracken tries for a kimura but Bailey is defending well.
Mckracken creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Mckracken is looking to take a break and control but Bailey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Check out the look on Mckracken's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mckracken scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bailey to see if he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mckracken working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mckracken scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Bailey is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Mckracken can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Mckracken!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James McGuiness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of The Island, James McGuiness!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mike Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuiness paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGuiness takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McGuiness misses with a looping left.
McGuiness misses with a hook. Hunt ducked under it nicely.
McGuiness throws a hook but Hunt avoids it easily.
Hunt fails to land with a series of punches.
McGuiness missing with a left hand there. Hunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hunt misses with a double jab.
A jab from McGuiness does it's job there.
McGuiness throws a shot from downtown. Hunt moves away and avoids it.
Hunt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McGuiness counters with a stiff right hand.
Hunt throws a nice looking combination but McGuiness bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hunt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hunt misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hunt moves out of range of the strikes.
McGuiness swats away the attempt to clinch by Hunt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuiness lands with a straight right. Hunt didn't see that one coming.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McGuiness paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGuiness looks to land a right hand but Hunt moved out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Hunt scores with a four punch combination!
A left and a right from Hunt both land. Nice combination.
Hunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hunt is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hunt tries to clinch but McGuiness moves out of range.
McGuiness missing with a left hand there. Hunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McGuiness paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGuiness is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
McGuiness tries to bum rush Hunt with a series of wild strikes but Hunt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuiness cracks Hunt with an open hand slap.
Hunt tries to clinch there but McGuiness circles away.
McGuiness scores with a decent looking hook.
McGuiness circles away from the clinch attempt.
McGuiness throws a hook to the side of Hunt's head but Hunt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGuiness throws the left hand but Hunt avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuiness misses with an uppercut.
McGuiness misses with a straight left.
Hunt tries to clinch up but McGuiness circles away and keeps his distance.
Hunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hunt slips under a jab from McGuiness.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hunt is defended easily by McGuiness.
McGuiness tests Hunt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hunt is rocked!
McGuiness is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
McGuiness pounces like a tiger and cracks Hunt with a vicious hook! Hunt is down but not out! McGuiness follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). James McGuiness!
An out of breath and clearly excited James McGuiness thanked Ace of Spades Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Franco Veratti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koji Sobando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koji Sobando will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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175 lbs
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169 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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Brawler
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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, Franco Veratti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Koji Sobando!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobando stalks Veratti and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Veratti's face. Veratti staggers backwards, shaken.
Sobando looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sobando is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sobando doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Veratti counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Veratti has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Veratti stopping the sweep attempt from Sobando.
Veratti has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Veratti is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Veratti throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sobando works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Veratti connects with a couple of short punches.
Veratti throwing strikes from guard but Sobando blocks nicely.
Veratti throwing strikes but missing.
Veratti content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Veratti slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sobando takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobando is working to avoid the ground and pound but Veratti connects with a decent elbow.
Veratti working the head and body with strikes.
Veratti scoring with punches from side control.
Veratti landing a few strikes.
Veratti scoring with punches and elbows.
Veratti works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobando is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Veratti is working Sobando over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sobando takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Veratti working away.
Veratti working the head and body with strikes.
Check out the look on Veratti's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Veratti working the head with strikes.
Veratti lands a few punches from side control.
Sobando is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobando is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Sobando is still in real trouble! Can Veratti finish him?
Veratti in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Sobando looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Veratti turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Franco Veratti!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank DeNino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Diamondback (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Frank DeNino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Andrei Diamondback!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeNino looks to score with a jab to the body but Diamondback is just out of range.
DeNino connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
DeNino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diamondback manages to avoid it.
Diamondback is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeNino.
Diamondback lands with an overhand left.
Diamondback fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and DeNino has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
DeNino seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Diamondback throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
DeNino scores with a jab to the jaw.
Diamondback keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeNino takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Diamondback thumps DeNino with a low kick.
Diamondback motions for DeNino to come forward. Diamondback throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Diamondback throws a big shot that misses.
DeNino moves out of range as Diamondback strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diamondback uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeNino.
DeNino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diamondback.
Diamondback works the jab nicely.
DeNino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeNino misses with a left hand
and Diamondback counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Diamondback connects with an inside leg kick.
DeNino checks a leg kick nicely.
DeNino walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
DeNino checks the leg kick nicely there.
DeNino gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Diamondback takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
DeNino blocks a low kick nicely.
Diamondback throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diamondback works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
DeNino dips to his left and cracks Diamondback with an uppercut!
Diamondback misses with the combination.
DeNino misses with a straight left.
DeNino lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback moves out of range of the strikes.
Jab, jab by Diamondback - just one landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diamondback lands a jab.
DeNino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diamondback. Diamondback obviously looking to wear him down.
Diamondback uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeNino.
Diamondback lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Diamondback uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeNino.
Diamondback's coach down at Clean and Green was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Diamondback's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
DeNino ducks under a wild hook from Diamondback.
Diamondback connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between DeNino's hands.
Good leg kick by Diamondback there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
DeNino misses with a series of wild punches.
Diamondback lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
DeNino ducks under a wild hook from Diamondback.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeNino moves out of range of the body kick.
Diamondback lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Diamondback throws a hook but DeNino avoids it easily.
DeNino is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A punch combination from DeNino misses.
DeNino swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeNino lands with a hook. Diamondback tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
DeNino just misses with a punch to the body.
Diamondback is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! DeNino had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Diamondback tries to clinch up.
Diamondback looking to land some kicks to the body here.
DeNino throws a lazy right hand but Diamondback sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
DeNino looks to score with a jab to the body but Diamondback is just out of range.
Diamondback scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
DeNino circles away from the clinch attempt.
DeNino throws a sloppy body shot
and Diamondback counters with a three punch combo that has DeNino backing up. DeNino nods at Diamondback to acknowledge the strikes.
DeNino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Diamondback is looking to land body kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeNino misses the shot to the body.
DeNino steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Diamondback. That one must have hurt.
DeNino waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diamondback.
DeNino throws a right and a left that Diamondback avoids nicely.
DeNino checks a low kick from Diamondback.
Diamondback looks for the body kick but DeNino saw that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeNino throws an overhand right that lands on Diamondback's shoulder, as Diamondback tries to avoid the shot.
Diamondback lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
DeNino throws a poor cross that misses
and Diamondback counters with a slapping leg kick.
Diamondback throws a push kick but DeNino slaps the foot to one side.
DeNino misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diamondback moves out of range of the strikes.
Diamondback uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeNino.
Diamondback throws a jab but it's blocked by DeNino.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Diamondback.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrei Diamondback dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
DeNino looks to score with a jab to the body but Diamondback is just out of range.
Diamondback uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeNino.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Diamondback in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
DeNino misses with a straight right.
DeNino tries to bum rush Diamondback with a series of wild strikes but Diamondback uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
DeNino swings for the body but Diamondback moves out of range.
Diamondback lands the left hand.
Diamondback swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeNino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diamondback lands a leg kick that knocks DeNino off balance momentarily.
DeNino throws a looping overhand right but Diamondback ducks down to avoid it.
Diamondback turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
DeNino throws a jab when Diamondback was well out of range.
DeNino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diamondback moves away.
Diamondback throws an overhand right that lands on DeNino's shoulder, as DeNino tries to avoid the shot.
DeNino takes a swing at Diamondback's ribcage but misses.
DeNino misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeNino misses with a hook.
Diamondback connects with a looping right hand.
Diamondback connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Diamondback fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt DeNino.
DeNino staying out of range there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Diamondback.
Diamondback tries to clinch there but DeNino circles away.
DeNino misses with a wild body shot.
DeNino looks to score with a jab to the body but Diamondback is just out of range.
Diamondback feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to DeNino's calf.
DeNino misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Diamondback connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good leg kick by Diamondback there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Diamondback lands a lovely overhand right.
Diamondback throws a low kick but DeNino moves out of range easily.
DeNino's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and DeNino duly obliges.
It looks like Andrei Diamondback has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeNino stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Diamondback.
DeNino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diamondback.
Diamondback has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from DeNino finds it's way round the side to connect with Diamondback's head.
DeNino throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Andrei Diamondback seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice uppercut lands for DeNino. That snapped Diamondback's head back.
Diamondback is rocked!
Diamondback throws out a loose jab but DeNino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diamondback is still on wobbly legs! Can DeNino finish him?
DeNino misses with an uppercut. Diamondback saw that one coming.
Diamondback seems to have recovered his senses.
Diamondback throws a hook but DeNino blocks it.
DeNino checks a leg kick nicely.
DeNino misses with a wild body shot.
DeNino misses with the combination.
Diamondback throws a half hearted mid kick.
Decent striking displayed by DeNino there.
DeNino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diamondback lands with an uppercut that bounces DeNino off the cage and back into range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback avoids the body shot from DeNino.
Diamondback thumps DeNino with a low kick.
DeNino has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diamondback.
Diamondback connects with a solid leg kick.
Diamondback throws a lazy right hand but DeNino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Diamondback keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
DeNino lands a nice shot to the body.
DeNino throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diamondback fails with an attempt to clinch.
DeNino defending well as Diamondback loads up on a big left hand.
DeNino connects with a single shot there.
DeNino just misses with a punch to the body.
Diamondback connects with a solid leg kick.
Crunch! Diamondback slams his shin into DeNino's torso.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeNino throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeNino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diamondback counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diamondback is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Diamondback uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeNino.
Diamondback slips under a jab from DeNino.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diamondback misses with a low kick.
DeNino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diamondback.
Diamondback thumps DeNino with a low kick.
DeNino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diamondback.
Diamondback keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diamondback throws a front kick that sends DeNino stumbling back into the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good standup being displayed there by DeNino as he connects with a hook.
Diamondback scoring well with a low kick there.
Diamondback scores with a sloppy right hand. DeNino should have avoided that one.
DeNino looks to score with a jab to the body but Diamondback is just out of range.
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.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
DeNino dodges the punch combination from Diamondback.
Decent striking displayed by Diamondback there.
Diamondback fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
DeNino closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Diamondback connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
DeNino slips a jab from Diamondback.
Diamondback thumps DeNino with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by DeNino.
DeNino uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diamondback.
DeNino looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
DeNino lands a jab-cross combination.
DeNino falls off balance throwing a combination
and Diamondback counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Diamondback.
DeNino throws a sloppy body shot
and Diamondback counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diamondback looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Diamondback, as that shot connected.
DeNino scores with a jab to the head.
A swing and a miss from DeNino.
Diamondback scores with a push kick.
Diamondback throws a right and a left that DeNino avoids nicely.
DeNino stuns Diamondback with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Diamondback throws a nice outside leg kick.
Diamondback smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
DeNino tries to move into range but Diamondback moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Diamondback is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeNino.
Diamondback scores with a jab to the jaw.
DeNino throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diamondback sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diamondback scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Diamondback scores with a push kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback ducks under a wild hook from DeNino.
Diamondback waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeNino.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeNino. Diamondback does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diamondback steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeNino.
Diamondback is looking to slow DeNino down with leg kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Diamondback.
DeNino will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Diamondback throws a quick inside leg kick.
DeNino slips under a jab from Diamondback.
Diamondback throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
DeNino takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Diamondback throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Diamondback tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and DeNino is able to avoid easily.
No joy there for Diamondback, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Diamondback throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Diamondback keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diamondback jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Diamondback looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Diamondback throws a leg kick but DeNino moved away.
Diamondback throws a jab but it's blocked by DeNino.
That kick from Diamondback tenderised DeNino's leg. DeNino is trying to keep his angry face on.
DeNino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Frank DeNino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeNino misses with a two punch combination.
Diamondback scores with a crisp jab that stopped DeNino in his tracks.
DeNino takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
DeNino keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Diamondback slips under a jab from DeNino.
DeNino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diamondback. Diamondback obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Diamondback bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps DeNino's head backwards.
Diamondback throws a nice outside leg kick.
Andrei Diamondback is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Diamondback misses with an uppercut. DeNino saw that one coming.
DeNino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
DeNino scores with a nice head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diamondback throws a nice outside leg kick.
DeNino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diamondback manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from DeNino.
Diamondback lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diamondback lands a glancing blow to the side of DeNino's head.
Diamondback avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeNino lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Diamondback goes down and covers up as DeNino starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank DeNino!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adewale Akinnuoye Agbaje (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zone Loire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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285 lbs
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285 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Granite chin |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adewale Akinnuoye Agbaje!
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, Zone Loire!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akinnuoye Agbaje misses with an uppercut
and Loire holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Loire pushes Akinnuoye Agbaje back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Loire.
Loire lands a nice uppercut.
Akinnuoye Agbaje blocking some punches.
Akinnuoye Agbaje throws an elbow but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akinnuoye Agbaje.
Loire lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Akinnuoye Agbaje makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akinnuoye Agbaje looking to throw knees to the head but Loire is blocking nicely.
Loire has a couple of punches blocked by Akinnuoye Agbaje.
Akinnuoye Agbaje tries a knee to the head but Loire blocks it.
Loire misses with some punches.
Akinnuoye Agbaje blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Loire is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Akinnuoye Agbaje is defending well for now.
Loire misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Akinnuoye Agbaje.
Loire missing with knees to the body.
Akinnuoye Agbaje misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akinnuoye Agbaje throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Loires head.
Loire lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Akinnuoye Agbaje avoiding damage as Loire throws knees to the body.
Loire is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Akinnuoye Agbaje blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Loire on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loire gets underhooks to prevent Akinnuoye Agbaje's takedown attempt.
Loire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Loire lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Akinnuoye Agbaje backwards.
Akinnuoye Agbaje lands a right hand.
Loire working aggressively here.
Akinnuoye Agbaje can't break the clinch.
Akinnuoye Agbaje pushes Loire back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Loire lands a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akinnuoye Agbaje.
Loire misses with a short punch on the inside.
Loire pushes Akinnuoye Agbaje back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Akinnuoye Agbaje throws a head punch that misses.
Loire's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for Loire.
Akinnuoye Agbaje is breathing heavily.
Loire working aggressively here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Akinnuoye Agbaje throws an elbow but misses.
A short right from Loire.
Loire lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Loire.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Loire throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Akinnuoye Agbajes head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Loire.
Akinnuoye Agbaje misses with the head strike.
Loire trying to land knees to the body.
Loire lands a hook to the side of the head.
Loire scores with a shot to the side of Akinnuoye Agbaje's head.
Loire working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Loire cracks Akinnuoye Agbaje with a nice body shot.
Loire lands a right hand.
Loire makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Loire lands with a left to the head.
Loire lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Loire lands with a left to the head.
Loire pushes Akinnuoye Agbaje back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akinnuoye Agbaje blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Loire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Loire has a couple of punches blocked by Akinnuoye Agbaje.
Loire lands a right hand that snaps the head of Akinnuoye Agbaje backwards.
Loire blocking some punches.
Akinnuoye Agbaje misses with a punch on the inside.
Akinnuoye Agbaje swings wildly with an uppercut but Loire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loire scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loire tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Akinnuoye Agbaje avoids it.
Akinnuoye Agbaje looking to slow down the pace here.
Akinnuoye Agbaje tries for a takedown but Loire manages to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Loire.
Loire pushes Akinnuoye Agbaje back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Loire lands a shoulder strike.
Akinnuoye Agbaje's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Loire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Akinnuoye Agbaje is rocked!
Loire misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oh Akinnuoye Agbaje is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Loire has a couple of punches blocked by Akinnuoye Agbaje.
Akinnuoye Agbaje blocking some punches.
Loire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Akinnuoye Agbaje blocking some punches.
Loire blocks an uppercut.
Loire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Akinnuoye Agbaje seems to have got his legs back now.
Loire misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Akinnuoye Agbaje.
Akinnuoye Agbaje misses with a short punch on the inside.
Loire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Loire lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akinnuoye Agbaje blocks an uppercut.
Loire tries to land knees in the clinch but Akinnuoye Agbaje avoids the damage to the body.
Akinnuoye Agbaje is trying to break the clinch but Loire is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loire.
Akinnuoye Agbaje using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Loire has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Akinnuoye Agbaje.
Loire working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Loire creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Akinnuoye Agbaje's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Akinnuoye Agbaje drops to his knees and Loire pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zone Loire!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Koji Muto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guto Silveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muto comes to the cage accompanied by Sleepwalking through the Mekong. Koji Muto has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Koji Muto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Guto Silveira!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silveira looks to land a combination but Muto avoids it well.
Silveira changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Silveira lands a right hook to the body.
Muto slips a jab and a cross from Silveira.
Muto has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Muto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silveira manages to avoid it.
Silveira shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Muto eats them both and turns towards Silveira to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A combination from Silveira does no damage.
Silveira moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Muto slips a jab and a cross from Silveira.
Silveira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silveira misses with a hook. Muto ducked under it nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Silveira.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silveira misses with a combination
and Muto counters with a single leg into guard. Silveira didn't expect that.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Muto trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Muto works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Muto working over Silveira with some ground and pound. Silveira looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muto is looking to take a break and control but Silveira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silveira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Muto throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Muto looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Muto working the head and body with strikes.
Muto landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Muto is looking to take a break and control but Silveira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silveira is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Muto scores with a couple of nice shots.
Silveira is trying to stand back up but Muto is controlling him
Silveira taking some punishment here, with Muto in his half guard.
Muto definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Silveira pushes Muto off looking to stand but Muto dives back in and keeps control.
Silveira looks winded!
Muto thows a huge punch but Silveira dodges it nicely.
Muto 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muto is trying for a kimura here. Silveira looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Muto wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Koji Muto!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Koji Muto made sure he mentioned Ace of Spades Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tatu Kamia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chocolate Al (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Al has chosen Magnetic Eyes as his entrance music. Chocolate Al has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
199 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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216 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tatu Kamia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chocolate Al!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamia shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Al pinned against the cage. Al gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Al throws the left hand but Kamia avoids the punch easily.
Kamia fails with the takedown
and Al counters with a big right hand! Oh Kamia is in trouble here! Al follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chocolate Al!
An out of breath Chocolate Al thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between David Judah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teuvo Teravainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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153 lbs
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148 lbs
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Judah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Teuvo Teravainen!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Daniel Franklin and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Judah tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Teravainen to counter with a crisp jab.
Judah throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Teravainen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Judah fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Judah throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Teravainen's waist but Teravainen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Judah off to one side.
Judah closes the distance but Teravainen moves to the side
and Teravainen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Teravainen dodges the punch combination from Judah.
Judah throws a right hand that Teravainen ducks under and follows up with a left that Teravainen also avoids with ease.
No luck for Judah with that takedown attempt.
Judah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Judah tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Teravainen counters with a stiff right hand.
Judah shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Teravainen as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Judah. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice shot by Teravainen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Teravainen was well out of range. Poor timing from Judah.
Teravainen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Judah wants to clinch.
A big right from Judah misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Judah.
Teuvo Teravainen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Judah misses with a body punch
and Judah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Teravainen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Judah looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Judah misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A telegraphed right hand from Teravainen misses the target.
Teravainen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Judah takes a swing at Teravainen's ribcage but misses.
Judah goes for a double leg but Teravainen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Teravainen continues to drive forward.
Teravainen effectively controlling the action here.
A hook to the body from Teravainen.
Judah tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Teravainen just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Judah is trying to pull guard but Teravainen has him pressed against the cage.
Judah tries to pull guard but Teravainen holds him up against the cage and eventually Judah drops back down to his feet.
Teravainen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Judah takes a swing at Teravainen's ribcage but misses.
Judah wants to clinch
and Teravainen counters with a nice body shot.
Judah shoots for a takedown but Teravainen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Judah falls off balance throwing a combination
and Teravainen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A punch combination from Judah misses.
Judah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teravainen manages to avoid it.
Judah tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Teravainen counter with a right hand.
Judah closes the distance but Teravainen moves to the side
and Teravainen counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judah swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Teravainen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Judah throws a right and a left that both miss.
Judah takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Teravainen looks to land a left hand but Judah moved out of range nicely.
Judah shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Judah definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Judah rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Teravainen to counter with a crisp jab.
Teravainen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Judah is rocked!
Judah is looking to wear down Teravainen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Judah tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Teravainen defends well and Judah ends up having to push Teravainen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Judah is breathing heavily.
Teravainen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Teravainen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Teravainen stuffs the takedown attempt from Judah. Judah gets slowly back to his feet.
Judah swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judah misses with a takedown attempt
and Teravainen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Judah misses with a double jab.
Judah throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Teravainen's waist but Teravainen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Judah off to one side.
Teravainen throws a shot to the body.
Teravainen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Judah has time to react.
Nice jab there from Teravainen.
Teravainen cracks Judah with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Teravainen has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Judah to stand back up!
Oh Judah is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Teravainen circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Judah tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Teravainen wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Teuvo Teravainen!
After the fight, Teuvo Teravainen was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sheldon Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jammie Jammie Jammie (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sheldon Cooper!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jammie Jammie Jammie!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jammie Jammie works the jab nicely.
Cooper shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jammie Jammie defends it nicely.
Cooper tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jammie Jammie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cooper tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cooper tries for a takedown but Jammie Jammie sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cooper shoots in but Jammie Jammie avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sheldon Cooper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cooper tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jammie Jammie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cooper moves into range and clinches up with Jammie Jammie.
Cooper manages to pull guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jammie Jammie not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jammie Jammie's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jammie Jammie looking to pass the guard.
Jammie Jammie content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jammie Jammie Jammie.
Jammie Jammie scores with a nice head shot.
Cooper moves in looking to clinch but Jammie Jammie pushes him off.
Cooper tries to clinch
and Jammie Jammie counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cooper seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cooper wants to clinch up but Jammie Jammie keeps it at a distance.
Cooper dodges the punch combination from Jammie Jammie.
Jammie Jammie slaps away a takedown attempt from Cooper, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cooper shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jammie Jammie sprawls well. Jammie Jammie wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cooper gets slowly back to his feet.
Cooper dives in for a single leg takedown but Jammie Jammie sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper is trying to pull guard but Jammie Jammie turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Cooper is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jammie Jammie to keep the fight standing.
Cooper is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jammie Jammie can't break the clinch.
Cooper jumps guard but Jammie Jammie stands there with Cooper around his waist. Cooper gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cooper is trying to drag Jammie Jammie to the mat but Jammie Jammie just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jammie Jammie prevents the takedown attempt.
Cooper drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jammie Jammie pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jammie Jammie swats away the attempt to clinch by Cooper.
Jammie Jammie defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cooper.
Jammie Jammie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jammie Jammie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cooper misses with a takedown attempt
and Jammie Jammie counters with a left to the body.
Cooper shoots and misses
and Jammie Jammie counters with a stiff right hand.
Cooper is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cooper moves to clinch but Jammie Jammie breaks away
and Jammie Jammie counters with a crisp one two that drops Cooper! Jammie Jammie thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Cooper to his feet! Cooper is in big trouble!
Cooper is rocked!
Jammie Jammie is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Cooper bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Jammie Jammie comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Cooper falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Cooper was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jammie Jammie Jammie!
Jammie Jammie Jammie is the new welterweight champion!
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