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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wayde West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homer Jaysimpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think West might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Styles Of Beyound-Nine Thou. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wayde West!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Homer Jaysimpson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaysimpson takes one on the button.
West displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jaysimpson.
Jaysimpson fails with a takedown attempt.
West uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jaysimpson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming West to the mat! West manages to get full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
West controlling the position.
West looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jaysimpson is one step ahead there.
West keeping moving, preventing Jaysimpson from controlling successfully.
West looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
My spies in Bi-polar Asylum inform me that Jaysimpson has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
West knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jaysimpson on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
West has Jaysimpson pulled in close to control his posture.
Jaysimpson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
West pulls Jaysimpson in close to prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Wayde West wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Nice body kick from West.
Wayde West is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaysimpson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as West sprawls well. West wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jaysimpson gets slowly back to his feet.
Wayde West has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Homer Jaysimpson.
West lands a high kick!
Jaysimpson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jaysimpson is thwarting West's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jaysimpson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jaysimpson prevents West from improving his position.
West wants to control but Jaysimpson is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaysimpson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jaysimpson is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
West wants to control but Jaysimpson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jaysimpson lands with a punch from half guard.
West gets back to full guard.
Jaysimpson postures up.
Jaysimpson trying to control the position from guard on top but West is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
West looking for a sweep. Not yet West, not yet.
West can't keep his opponent in guard - Jaysimpson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jaysimpson wants to pass to mount but West is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaysimpson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nice strikes from Jaysimpson there.
Jaysimpson is trying to control the action in half guard but West is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jaysimpson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks West with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jaysimpson prevents West from improving his position.
Jaysimpson is trying to control the action in half guard but West is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
West trying to hold on to Jaysimpson's head to control him but Jaysimpson postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jaysimpson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
West is staying active underneath Jaysimpson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
West tries to roll over but Jaysimpson keeps him under control.
West trying to control from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jaysimpson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
West scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
West 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.
A nice inside leg kick there by West. That's going to slow Jaysimpson down.
Jaysimpson darts in and clinches West up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from West as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for West.
Jaysimpson looks winded!
A nice right hand lands inside from West.
West taking a breather.
West lands a shoulder strike.
West is trying to stall.
West lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
West blocks an uppercut.
West lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jaysimpson.
West breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jaysimpson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and West connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jaysimpson scrambles back to his feet.
Jaysimpson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jaysimpson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? West is fending him off so far but Jaysimpson persists. Nope, West circles away and we're back to standing.
West feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Jaysimpson sprawling to the canvas! Jaysimpson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can West finish him?!
Jaysimpson is rocked!
Jaysimpson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jaysimpson is still on wobbly legs! Can West finish him?
Jaysimpson switches off momentarily and West cracks him with a monster right hand! Jaysimpson topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as West dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by West!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wayde West!
A very excited looking Wayde West made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Al Hallick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derec Waller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Waller has chosen You Never Can Tell as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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223 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Al Hallick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derec Waller!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Hallick.
Hallick looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hallick seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hallick tries to bum rush Waller with a series of wild strikes but Waller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hallick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Waller misses with a looping left.
Waller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Waller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Waller throws the left hand but Hallick avoids the punch easily.
Waller looks to throw the jab but Hallick is out of range.
Some wild striking there from Waller.
Hallick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Waller misses with an uppercut
and Hallick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hallick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hallick tries a low kick but Waller avoids it.
Hallick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Waller.
Waller misses with a body shot.
Waller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hallick connects with a solid leg kick.
Waller cracks Hallick with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Waller checks the leg kick.
Hallick moves in looking to clinch but Waller pushes him off.
Waller looks to land a right hand but Hallick moved out of range.
Waller misses with a left hand
and Hallick counters with a leg kick.
Hallick scores with a shot to the body.
Hallick defending well as Waller loads up on a big left hand.
Hallick bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hallick connects with a solid leg kick.
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!
Waller throws a one two combo.
Hallick takes a swing at Waller's ribcage but misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hallick, right into the meat.
Hallick avoids a punch combination nicely.
Waller's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hallick connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Waller scrambles back to his feet.
Hallick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Waller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hallick pivots, looking for a leg kick but Waller is out of range and Hallick settles back down.
Waller avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Waller ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A big left from Waller misses.
Hallick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Waller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hallick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hallick scores with a jab to the body.
Waller has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Hallick fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hallick slips under a jab from Waller.
Hallick scores with a jab to the body.
Hallick tries to work over Waller's front leg with a kick but Waller checks it.
Hallick lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Waller misses the shot to the body.
Hallick lands a big head kick that sends Waller tumbling to the mat! Hallick takes a step backwards and waves Waller back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Waller is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hallick thumps Waller with a low kick.
Waller is still on wobbly legs! Can Hallick finish him?
Waller looks winded!
Waller throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hallick counters with a monster head kick that knocks Waller out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Al Hallick!
Al Hallick gave a mention to Master Lee's One Stop in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manchester Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Kid Rock - Cocky. Black comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 2pac - Raise Up kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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196 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nathan Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Manchester Black!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Black misses with a body shot.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Black moved out of range nicely.
Black swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Black takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Black.
No joy there for Black, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Black takes one on the chin but seems OK.
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!
Jones fails in his attempt to clinch.
Black throws a big shot that misses.
Black's coach down at GreatWall MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Black's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Black.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Black was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Black scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Black moves forwards but Jones connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black lands with an overhand left.
Jones bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Black counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones throws a jab when Black was well out of range.
Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Black's head backwards.
Black lands with a good body shot.
Black throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Jones is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Black misses with a looping right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones tries to clinch but Black is having none of it.
Black tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Black lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Black lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Nathan Jones has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Black to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Black's head but Black sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Black throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Black digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Black swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Black lands a left and a right that send Jones crashing to the mat, dazed. Black thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Jones is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Black.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Black is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jones rather than just go for the knockout.
Jones misses with a straight right.
Black lands a big uppercut and Jones crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Jones looks OK. Black waves Jones back to his feet!
Nathan Jones's cut is getting worse.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Black pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Black cracks Jones with a left hook right on the temple and Jones goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Black lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Jones is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Manchester Black!
Manchester Black thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ragnar Lothbrok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mayo Kermode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lothbrok comes into the arena with I Am A Viking blaring out of the sound system. Ragnar Lothbrok has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ragnar Lothbrok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mayo Kermode!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crunch! Lothbrok slams his shin into Kermode's torso.
Ragnar Lothbrok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kermode gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kermode.
Lothbrok lands a hook that snaps the head of Kermode backwards.
Lothbrok working aggressively here.
Lothbrok breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kermode has a couple of punches blocked by Lothbrok.
Lothbrok has a couple of punches blocked by Kermode.
Kermode lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kermode blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kermode misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lothbrok blocks an uppercut.
Lothbrok breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lothbrok bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lothbrok misses with a looping left.
Kermode misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kermode checks a leg kick.
Lothbrok looks to land a combination but Kermode avoids it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slow jab from Lothbrok misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lothbrok fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kermode checks it well.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lothbrok wants to get back to striking at distance but Kermode won't allow it.
Kermode misses with a punch on the inside.
Kermode throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kermode lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lothbrok misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Lothbrok fails to land.
Kermode swings wildly with an uppercut but Lothbrok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kermode misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kermode using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lothbrok has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lothbrok pushes Kermode back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kermode is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lothbrok is defending well for now.
Kermode misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lothbrok looking to stall.
Lothbrok stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
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!
Lothbrok is looking to break free of the clinch but Kermode has double underhooks.
Kermode throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lothbrok managing to block the knees to the body from Kermode.
Kermode pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Kermode fails to land.
Kermode tries to throw a body punch but Lothbrok avoids it by throwing Kermode back against the cage.
Kermode misses with a punch on the inside.
Lothbrok working aggressively here.
Lothbrok tries to circle away but Kermode has him pinned against the cage.
Kermode looking to throw knees to the head but Lothbrok is blocking nicely.
Kermode throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kermode missing with knees to the body.
Lothbrok lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lothbrok is looking to break free of the clinch but Kermode has double underhooks.
Lothbrok breaks the clinch.
Kermode displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lothbrok throws out the jab.
Lothbrok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kermode.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermode slips under a jab.
Kermode slips a jab from Lothbrok.
Kermode thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lothbrok cracks Kermode with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lothbrok paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice jab there from Lothbrok.
Kermode avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lothbrok misses the shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Lothbrok. Those never looked like landing.
Lothbrok throws a series of punches but Kermode moves out of range.
Lothbrok throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kermode stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kermode pushes Lothbrok up against the cage in a clinch.
Lothbrok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lothbrok takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lothbrok lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Knees to the body from Kermode.
I was talking to Lothbrok's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kermode misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kermode scores with a shot to the side of Lothbrok's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kermode creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lothbrok is looking to break free of the clinch but Kermode has double underhooks.
Kermode working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lothbrok wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kermode misses with a punch on the inside.
Kermode working aggressively here.
Kermode has a couple of punches blocked by Lothbrok.
Nice body punch from Kermode - that landed with a thud.
Kermode swings wildly with an uppercut but Lothbrok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lothbrok taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kermode working aggressively here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lothbrok blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kermode.
Kermode misses with a punch on the inside.
Lothbrok wants to get back to striking at distance but Kermode won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mayo Kermode will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kermode takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lothbrok misses with a head kick.
Lothbrok throws a looping overhand right but Kermode ducks down to avoid it.
Kermode missing with a left hand there. Lothbrok was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lothbrok throws a jab when Kermode was well out of range.
Lothbrok clobbers Kermode with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lothbrok throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kermode takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lothbrok slips under a jab from Kermode.
Lothbrok looks to throw the jab but Kermode is out of range.
Lothbrok throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Kermode counter with a right hand.
Lothbrok lands a nice looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kermode slips under a jab from Lothbrok.
Lothbrok connects with a body shot.
Kermode throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lothbrok connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kermode looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lothbrok throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kermode.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermode just misses with a punch to the body.
Kermode moves out of range as Lothbrok strikes.
Kermode tests Lothbrok's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kermode misses with a hook. Lothbrok ducked under it nicely.
Ragnar Lothbrok is winning the standup battle so far.
Kermode tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kermode 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.
Kermode connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lothbrok momentarily.
Kermode doesn't manage to clinch there - Lothbrok circles away.
Kermode ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lothbrok throws a hook but Kermode avoids it easily.
Lothbrok misses with a leg kick
and Kermode holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kermode working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kermode tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Kermode fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Lothbrok scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lothbrok blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lothbrok avoiding damage as Kermode throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kermode blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kermode is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lothbrok is defending well for now.
Lothbrok is trying to break the clinch but Kermode is controlling him.
Lothbrok misses with the head strike.
Lothbrok pushes Kermode back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kermode has a couple of punches blocked by Lothbrok.
Lothbrok breaks the clinch.
Lothbrok with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lothbrok throws a hook but Kermode avoids it easily.
Lothbrok stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lothbrok throws out a loose jab but Kermode uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kermode throws a jab when Lothbrok was well out of range.
Kermode throws a chopping leg kick but Lothbrok manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kermode clinches with his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Lothbrok scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lothbrok throws a punch but it's blocked by Kermode.
Kermode lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kermode swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermode keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lothbrok's efforts to push away.
Lothbrok tries to break free but Kermode pushes him back against the cage.
Kermode using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kermode tries a body shot but Lothbrok blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kermode creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kermode creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lothbrok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lothbrok.
Kermode makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lothbrok is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lothbrok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Lothbrok's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kermode working Lothbrok over with knees to the body.
Kermode landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lothbrok takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kermode swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kermode lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lothbrok backwards.
Lothbrok blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kermode unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lothbrok is looking to control Kermode's arms but Kermode gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lothbrok has his back to the cage.
Kermode lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kermode prevents a body shot from Lothbrok.
Kermode misses with some punches.
Lothbrok misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kermode makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kermode tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kermode lands a hook that snaps the head of Lothbrok backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kermode throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kermode.
Kermode working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lothbrok managing to block the knees to the body from Kermode.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mayo Kermode showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Some bone on bone action there as Lothbrok checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kermode moves out of range of the strikes.
Kermode takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kermode looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lothbrok 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.
Kermode throws a leg kick which misses Lothbrok's front leg but catches the back leg as Lothbrok tries to avoid it.
Lothbrok connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kermode ducks under a wild hook from Lothbrok.
Lothbrok sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kermode scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kermode moves out of range as Lothbrok strikes.
Kermode bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lothbrok throws a hook but Kermode avoids it easily.
Nice shot lands for Lothbrok.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kermode gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lothbrok has a couple of punches blocked by Kermode.
Lothbrok misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lothbrok breaks the clinch.
Lothbrok swings widly with a right hand
and Kermode cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kermode displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lothbrok throws out the jab.
Lothbrok throws a one two combo.
Kermode jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lothbrok misses with a looping left.
Kermode's corner calls for a 1-2. Kermode obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lothbrok lands a two punch combo.
Kermode moves away from the strike by Lothbrok.
Kermode has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lothbrok blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lothbrok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kermode backwards.
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!
Kermode misses with a punch on the inside.
Kermode lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lothbrok has had enough of the clinch but Kermode keeps him there for the moment.
Lothbrok escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kermode tries to clinch up but Lothbrok circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kermode counters with a straight right hand.
Jab by Lothbrok.
Kermode throws a hook but Lothbrok blocks it.
A shot to the liver by Kermode. Beautiful body shot.
Kermode throws the left hand but Lothbrok avoids the punch easily.
Lothbrok misses the jab.
Lothbrok swings widly with a right hand
and Kermode counters with a nice uppercut.
Lothbrok fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kermode has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Lothbrok.
Kermode lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lothbrok backwards.
Lothbrok wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kermode swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kermode.
Lothbrok wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lothbrok takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok takes an elbow to the temple.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kermode.
Kermode lands a right hand.
Lothbrok blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Kermode on the inside.
Kermode landing knees to the body.
Kermode lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lothbrok is rocked!
Kermode lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Lothbrok to his knees! Kermode keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mayo Kermode!
Mayo Kermode thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Ragnar Lothbrok was interviewed post fight and said 'I cannot believe Odin would allow me to lose to that interloper. Surely I will never reach Valhalla with losses to washed up heathens like him....'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phillip Finnegan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khru Maokhamphiou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maokhamphiou has chosen Metallica - Enter Sandman as his entrance music. Khru Maokhamphiou has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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211 lbs
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218 lbs
8 - 5 - 1 |
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phillip Finnegan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Khru Maokhamphiou!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Maokhamphiou coming out on top.
It looks like Phillip Finnegan has been cut.
Finnegan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Maokhamphiou misses with a head kick.
Maokhamphiou waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Finnegan. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Finnegan to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Finnegan is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Maokhamphiou stands up from Finnegan's guard - Maokhamphiou perhaps looking for a knockout.
Finnegan throws a head kick that misses
and Maokhamphiou counters with a beautiful punch that sends Finnegan to the canvas!
Oh Finnegan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maokhamphiou stands and steps away. Finnegan gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Finnegan seems to have got his legs back now.
Maokhamphiou throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Finnegan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Khru Maokhamphiou has been cut.
Finnegan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Maokhamphiou lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Finnegan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Finnegan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Maokhamphiou clinches up with Finnegan and pushes him back against the cage.
Maokhamphiou prevents a body shot from Finnegan.
Maokhamphiou breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Finnegan.
Maokhamphiou darts in and clinches Finnegan up against the cage.
Maokhamphiou lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Finnegan backwards.
Maokhamphiou blocks a body shot from Finnegan.
A nice left hand lands by Maokhamphiou.
Finnegan blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maokhamphiou.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maokhamphiou tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Finnegan's elbow.
Finnegan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Finnegan struggles to land a body shot inside as Maokhamphiou controls his hands.
Maokhamphiou scores with a shoulder strike.
Finnegan is trying to force a seperation but Maokhamphiou has the dominant position.
Maokhamphiou cracks Finnegan with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maokhamphiou blocks an uppercut.
Finnegan struggles to land a body shot inside as Maokhamphiou controls his hands.
Maokhamphiou blocks a body shot from Finnegan.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maokhamphiou.
A nice left hand lands by Maokhamphiou.
Finnegan tries to work over Maokhamphiou's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Finnegan blocking some punches.
Maokhamphiou lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Finnegan can't find room to land a body shot as Maokhamphiou controls the action.
A short right from Maokhamphiou.
Maokhamphiou scores with a shot to the side of Finnegan's head.
Maokhamphiou keeps control of Finnegan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maokhamphiou.
Maokhamphiou lands a left hand that snaps the head of Finnegan backwards.
Finnegan tries to throw a body punch but Maokhamphiou avoids it by throwing Finnegan back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Maokhamphiou.
Maokhamphiou lands with a left to the head.
Maokhamphiou manages to break the clinch.
Khru Maokhamphiou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maokhamphiou moves into range and clinches up with Finnegan.
Maokhamphiou blocks an uppercut.
Finnegan misses with a punch to the body.
Maokhamphiou scores with a shoulder strike.
Maokhamphiou floors Finnegan with a big punch on the inside! Finnegan is trying to recover but Maokhamphiou dives into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maokhamphiou decides to stand back up. Maokhamphiou steps back and let's Finnegan get back to his feet.
Maokhamphiou checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Finnegan is predictable there
and Maokhamphiou counters with a head kick from the bowels of hell that crumples Finnegan! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Khru Maokhamphiou!
In his post fight interview, Khru Maokhamphiou gave a big smile as he said 'I'm glad to be here tonight to put on a show for all of my fans. I was the better man tonight and I will continue to improve. Special thanks to Dan Monk, the Honor FC staff and especially to my team at Monstar Training Center! '.
Phillip Finnegan spoke after the fight, saying 'CHEOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Unai Arana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adelard Desormeaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arana comes to the cage accompanied by NoMeansNo - Beat on the Brat. Desormeaux has chosen Ça va venir découragez-vous pas as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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180 lbs
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186 lbs
19 - 20 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Unai Arana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adelard Desormeaux!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Desormeaux tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Desormeaux getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Adelard Desormeaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arana moves out of range of the body kick.
Desormeaux swings for the body but Arana moves out of range.
Desormeaux has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Arana finds it's way round the side to connect with Desormeaux's head.
Desormeaux moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Desormeaux with a lazy takedown attempt
and Desormeaux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Desormeaux shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Arana sprawls well. Arana wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Desormeaux gets slowly back to his feet.
Desormeaux fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Arana bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Desormeaux's head.
Desormeaux takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Desormeaux looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Desormeaux trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Arana looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Desormeaux trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Desormeaux throws an elbow that misses. Arana uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Desormeaux's guard. Nice move by Arana!
Arana controlling from the top position.
Arana stopping the sweep attempt from Desormeaux.
Desormeaux escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Arana gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Desormeaux not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Arana is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Desormeaux has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Arana can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arana not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Desormeaux tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Desormeaux has his foot on Arana's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Arana works his way back into a safe position though.
Arana's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Desormeaux working a defensive guard here.
Desormeaux lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Desormeaux being controlled here momentarily.
Desormeaux missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arana is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
My spies in SAVATE DE RUE du Quebec inform me that Desormeaux has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Arana keeping moving, preventing Desormeaux from controlling successfully.
Arana looking to hit a scissor sweep but Desormeaux is one step ahead there.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The fighters circling - Desormeaux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Desormeaux throws a quick inside leg kick.
Arana throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Arana avoids the head kick by Desormeaux.
Arana fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arana gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Arana takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Arana fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Arana throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Desormeaux scoring well with a low kick there.
Desormeaux on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Desormeaux misses with an attempted mid kick.
Desormeaux lands a nice leg kick that just misses Arana's sensitive parts.
Arana throws a nice looking combination but Desormeaux bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Desormeaux pushes Arana away with a front kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Desormeaux.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Desormeaux takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Arana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Desormeaux was well out of range. Poor timing from Arana.
Desormeaux scores with a spinning back kick!
Desormeaux dives in and grabs Arana's left leg, looking for a takedown. Arana pushes down on Desormeaux's head and hops out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adelard Desormeaux dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Desormeaux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Desormeaux 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.
Desormeaux walks into a stiff left hand from Arana.
Desormeaux is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Arana.
That kick from Arana tenderised Desormeaux's leg. Desormeaux is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice shot lands for Desormeaux.
Arana blocks the body kick.
Desormeaux feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Aranas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Arana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Desormeaux throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A jab lands there for Arana.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Desormeaux pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Adelard Desormeaux seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Desormeaux throws a lazy body kick
and Arana counters with an inside leg kick.
Arana buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A jab lands there for Arana.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arana lands with an uppercut that bounces Desormeaux off the cage and back into range.
Arana clobbers Desormeaux with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Desormeaux misses with a kick to the body.
Arana instigates a clinch.
Arana lands a nice uppercut.
Arana breaks from the clinch.
Desormeaux throws a body kick that misses.
Desormeaux throws a head kick that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Arana. That snapped Desormeaux's head back.
Arana walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Desormeaux checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Desormeaux. Arana does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arana connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Desormeaux misses the body punch
and Arana counters with a nice uppercut.
Desormeaux closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Desormeaux sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Arana.
Arana fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Desormeaux on the side of the head.
Desormeaux misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Desormeaux is breathing heavily.
Desormeaux throws a half hearted mid kick.
Arana is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Desormeaux changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Arana tries to avoid it but Desormeaux manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Arana to the ground. Arana escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Arana sizes up Desormeaux with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Desormeaux is rocked!
Arana throws a front kick that sends Desormeaux stumbling back into the cage.
Desormeaux is still on wobbly legs! Can Arana finish him?
Arana lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Desormeaux falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Unai Arana!
After the fight, Unai Arana 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drazen Kadoic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jules Winnfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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33
218 lbs
30 - 18 - 0 |
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30
211 lbs
22 - 14 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
30 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Drazen Kadoic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jules Winnfield!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kadoic throws the left hand but Winnfield avoids the punch easily.
Kadoic looks to throw the jab but Winnfield is out of range.
Kadoic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Winnfield to score with a decent uppercut.
Winnfield 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.
Kadoic walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kadoic lands a nice shot to the body.
Winnfield misses with a looping right.
Kadoic throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Jules Winnfield has been cut.
Winnfield works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winnfield checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kadoic forces Winnfield back against the cage and clinches.
Winnfield wants to get back to striking at distance but Kadoic won't allow it.
Kadoic breaks the clinch.
Kadoic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Winnfield.
Kadoic scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kadoic throws a leg kick
and Winnfield counters with a head kick that drops Kadoic!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Winnfield postures up.
Winnfield wants to stand but Kadoic has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnfield decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kadoic, up you get!
Kadoic throws a half hearted mid kick.
Winnfield misses with a double jab.
Winnfield thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kadoic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Winnfield.
Kadoic lunges at Winnfield with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Winnfield's hand.
Kadoic throws a head kick but Winnfield moves out of range.
Winnfield throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A leg kick checked by Winnfield.
Kadoic misses with a body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kadoic, right into the meat.
Kadoic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Winnfield lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kadoic's sensitive parts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winnfield ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kadoic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Winnfield with a hook.
Kadoic lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Winnfield lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kadoic throws a low kick but it's checked well by Winnfield.
Winnfield connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Kadoic to the floor! Winnfield dives in looking for the finish!
Kadoic is rocked!
It looks like Drazen Kadoic has been cut.
Winnfield decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Oh Kadoic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice defenses there by Kadoic.
Winnfield looks to throw the jab but Kadoic is out of range.
Kadoic seems to have got his legs back now.
Kadoic ducks under a wild hook from Winnfield.
Kadoic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Winnfield.
Winnfield pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kadoic tries to close the distance and clinch but Winnfield swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick misses from Kadoic.
Kadoic drops his hands momentarily and Winnfield takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield avoids the body shot from Kadoic.
Kadoic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Winnfield throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Winnfield connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kadoic. Kadoic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jules Winnfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Kadoic.
Kadoic loads up on a big right hand but Winnfield slips the punch.
Winnfield uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kadoic.
Winnfield misses with a lunging right hand
and Kadoic counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kadoic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kadoic tries to work over Winnfield's front leg with a kick but Winnfield checks it.
Winnfield misses with a looping right.
Kadoic is looking to clinch.
Kadoic throws a leg kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kadoic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Winnfield blocks a low kick nicely.
Kadoic is looking to chop away at Winnfield's legs.
Winnfield checks a low kick from Kadoic.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kadoic lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Winnfield has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Winnfield and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Winnfield lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kadoic gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Winnfield gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Kadoic is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jules Winnfield!
An out of breath Jules Winnfield 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 Tommy Cottero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan Mvungi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Mvungi's choice of entrance music: Professor Jay ft. Ferooz - Nikusaidiaje?. Tommy Cottero 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tommy Cottero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonathan Mvungi!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mvungi throws a combination. Cottero tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mvungi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cottero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mvungi.
Mvungi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cottero.
Cottero changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mvungi looks to land a left hand but Cottero moved out of range nicely.
Mvungi misses with a wild combination.
Mvungi throws a shot from downtown. Cottero moves away and avoids it.
Cottero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cottero lands a leg kick that knocks Mvungi off balance momentarily.
Mvungi looks to score with a jab to the body but Cottero is just out of range.
Cottero chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mvungi swings for the body but Cottero moves out of range.
Mvungi cracks Cottero with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mvungi looks to land a combination but Cottero avoids it well.
Mvungi looks to land a right hand but Cottero moved out of range.
Cottero sizes up Mvungi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cottero takes a swing at Mvungi's ribcage but misses.
Mvungi moves out of range of the body kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mvungi.
Mvungi tries to bum rush Cottero with a series of wild strikes but Cottero uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cottero tries a head kick but it misses.
Mvungi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mvungi 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.
Cottero turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mvungi lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Cottero is rocked!
Cottero slips under a jab from Mvungi.
Oh Cottero is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mvungi throws a lazy right hand but Cottero sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mvungi pounces like a tiger and cracks Cottero with a vicious hook! Cottero is down but not out! Mvungi follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jonathan Mvungi!
Jonathan Mvungi made sure to mention his sponsor, Just Fight (Everything 7$) in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roy Pitbull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Queen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Queen has chosen Fat Joe - Money Over Bitches [Feat Too $hort & TA] as his entrance music. Oliver Queen acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roy Pitbull!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oliver Queen!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitbull ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Queen lands with a nice body kick.
Pitbull throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've been informed that Queen has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Queen throws a leg kick but Pitbull moved away.
Pitbull throws the left hand but Queen avoids the punch easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Pitbull or perhaps it was just good defense by Queen, which made it look bad.
Queen connects with a body shot that sends Pitbull's belly button to the back.
Pitbull looks to score with a jab to the body but Queen is just out of range.
Queen misses with a head kick.
Queen lands a leg kick that knocks Pitbull off balance momentarily.
Queen is looking to land body kicks.
Pitbull lands a nice looking body shot.
Pitbull throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Queen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pitbull.
Queen scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pitbull moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pitbull misses with a body punch
and Queen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Pitbull!
That's one minute gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Queen scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Pitbull to see if he's OK.
Queen trying to control the position but Pitbull is working away.
Pitbull tries to improve position but can't.
An elbow from Queen crashes against the mat.
Queen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pitbull keeps working.
Queen is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Pitbull will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Queen wants to control for a moment but Pitbull uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull has a hand on Queen's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Queen takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pitbull is desperately trying to improve his position but Queen has a good base and remains in mount.
Pitbull is working hard here to advance position.
Queen is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pitbull can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Pitbull is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pitbull takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen with shots to the head and body - Pitbull looks very uncomfortable down there.
Queen pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Pitbull bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Pitbull throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pitbull cracks Queen with a solid left hand.
Pitbull is looking to work some ground and pound but Queen has wrist control.
Pitbull postures up and lands a big shot to Queen's brow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Queen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pitbull won't allow Queen to sweep him here.
Pitbull keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Queen's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen seems keen to control Pitbull's posture.
Queen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Queen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pitbull is one step ahead there.
Pitbull in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Queen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pitbull loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Queen trying to control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pitbull working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Queen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fighters circling - Queen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pitbull throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pitbull blocks a head kick by Queen.
Pitbull takes one on the button.
Queen throws a hook but Pitbull avoids it easily.
Pitbull dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Queen.
Some bone on bone action there as Pitbull checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fighters circle momentarily. Queen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pitbull throws the left hand but Queen avoids the punch easily.
A big right from Queen misses.
Nice straight punches there by Pitbull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pitbull.
Pitbull misses with a takedown attempt - Queen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Queen throws a body kick that misses.
Pitbull swings and misses with a shot to the body
so Queen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Pitbull 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 one minute gone in the round.
Queen lands a couple of elbows.
Pitbull is looking to sweep but instead, Queen has passed into half guard.
Pitbull is looking for a sweep. Queen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pitbull avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Queen.
Pitbull looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pitbull is staying active underneath Queen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Queen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pitbull defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Queen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Queen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Queen throws a strike but Pitbull avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Queen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pitbull has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Queen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pitbull working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Queen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Queen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oliver Queen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Queen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Queen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pitbull throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Queen wants to control from the top but Pitbull keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Queen defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Queen postures up and lands a big shot to Pitbull's brow.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Queen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Queen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pitbull's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pitbull looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Queen has picked Pitbull up and slammed him! Pitbull can't keep hold of the triangle and Queen manages to pass to side control!
Queen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pitbull keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Queen 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!
Queen throws a big shot that misses.
Queen throws a jab when Pitbull was well out of range.
Queen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Queen misses with a kick to the body.
Queen walks into a straight right hand from Pitbull.
Queen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pitbull.
Pitbull is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Queen.
Pitbull takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Queen moves away from the strike by Pitbull.
Pitbull walks into a jab.
Pitbull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Queen manages to avoid it.
Pitbull scores with a nice strike.
Queen connects with a looping right hand.
Queen scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitbull throws a hook but Queen avoids it easily.
Oliver Queen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pitbull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Queen moves away.
Pitbull misses with a few strikes there.
Oliver Queen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Queen throws a front kick that sends Pitbull stumbling back into the cage.
Queen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pitbull moves away from the strike by Queen.
An inside leg kick from Queen misses.
Queen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pitbull slips a jab from Queen.
Pitbull uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Queen.
Pitbull drives through with a takedown into Queen's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Pitbull being controlled here momentarily.
Queen looking for a sweep. Not yet Queen, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull throws an elbow that misses. Queen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pitbull's guard. Nice move by Queen!
Pitbull can't keep his opponent in guard - Queen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pitbull is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pitbull works his way to full guard. Good work.
Queen throws a strike but Pitbull rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Pitbull throwing strikes from guard but Queen blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull landing with the ground and pound.
Pitbull throws a big elbow that misses.
Queen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Queen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Queen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pitbull manages to get himself to full guard.
Queen scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen preventing the sweep.
Queen 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.
Queen won't allow Pitbull to sweep him here.
Queen throws a strike but Pitbull rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Pitbull lands a couple of decent looking shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pitbull postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Queen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pitbull throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Oliver Queen just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Pitbull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Queen.
Queen tries a low kick but Pitbull avoids it.
Queen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pitbull misses with a body shot.
Queen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pitbull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pitbull uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pitbull misses with an uppercut. Queen saw that one coming.
Pitbull takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Queen staying out of range there.
Queen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Queen lands a nice hook to Pitbull's body. Pitbull takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pitbull thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pitbull lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Queen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pitbull ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Queen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pitbull checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Queen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Queen.
Queen throws a shot from downtown. Pitbull moves away and avoids it.
Queen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pitbull moves away from the strike by Queen.
Pitbull misses with a straight right.
Pitbull slips a straight right by Queen.
Pitbull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Queen.
Pitbull keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Queen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pitbull's calf.
Pitbull checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull lands with a cross.
Queen tried to score with a low kick but Pitbull checks it.
Pitbull misses the shot to the body.
Pitbull avoids the head kick by Queen.
Queen tries to move into range but Pitbull moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pitbull keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Queen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pitbull throws a right and a left that both miss.
Queen wants to slow Pitbull down by chopping away at his legs.
Queen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pitbull.
Queen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Queen lands a high kick!
Queen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Queen throws a front kick aimed at Pitbull's knee but Pitbull avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pitbull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Queen.
Queen tries a low kick but Pitbull avoids it.
Pitbull checks a leg kick.
Queen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Queen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pitbull blocks a jab.
Pitbull looks for a takedown but Queen sprawls well.
Queen throws a head kick that half lands.
Pitbull gets a takedown into half guard.
Pitbull is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull works his way into full mount!
Queen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Queen keeps trying to improve his position.
Queen wants to hold on but Pitbull pushes him away.
Pitbull throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Queen sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pitbull seems to be working for a kimura but Queen defends the submission attempt.
Pitbull working Queen over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Roy Pitbull will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Pitbull jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pitbull has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Queen connects with an inside leg kick.
Queen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Queen looks to land a body kick but Pitbull moved away.
Pitbull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Queen moves away.
Pitbull lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A telegraphed right hand from Queen misses the target.
Queen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pitbull.
Queen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Queen, right into the meat.
Queen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pitbull.
Queen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitbull loads up on a big right hand but Queen slips the punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pitbull.
Pitbull walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pitbull just misses with a punch to the body.
Queen throws a wild body kick that Pitbull sees coming a mile off.
A telegraphed right hand from Queen misses the target.
Pitbull ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Pitbull looking to score a takedown here. Queen is defending well but Pitbull drives through and ends up in Queen's guard.
Queen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Queen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Queen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pitbull tries to free his leg and advance position but Queen is retaining full guard.
We've been hearing that Pitbull has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pitbull throws a big right hand that misses.
Queen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pitbull has gone for a leg lock! Queen slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pitbull's guard.
Pitbull pushes a forearm under Queen's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Queen is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roy Pitbull!
Roy Pitbull retains his featherweight title!
A victorious Roy Pitbull thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Oliver Queen had this to say: 'WTF!!! I was robbed!! Cgrace must have the judges in his pocket;)'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Boothe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augustus Belmont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Belmont has chosen 2pac feat. Ice Cube - Bow Down as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thomas Boothe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Augustus Belmont!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boothe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Belmont crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Boothe - the referee stops the clock and Belmont gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Boothe. Belmont manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Boothe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Belmont throws a wild body kick that Boothe sees coming a mile off.
A slapping leg kick lands for Belmont.
Boothe punishes Belmont's body with a nice straight punch.
Belmont fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boothe checks it well.
Boothe takes a swing at Belmont's ribcage but misses.
Belmont moves out of range of the body kick.
Boothe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for Boothe.
It looks like Augustus Belmont has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belmont ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boothe connects with a single shot there.
Belmont is rocked!
Boothe measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Belmont! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Thomas Boothe!
Thomas Boothe retains his light heavyweight title!
Augustus Belmont spoke after the fight, saying 'Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to getting pussy so mothafucka!! i fucking demand a rematch or else get me some pussy to fuck hard.'.
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