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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iliek Boubeez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Butter Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boubeez comes to the cage accompanied by 99 Words for boobs. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
28 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Iliek Boubeez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
46 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Butter Bean!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boubeez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bean counters with a straight right hand.
Boubeez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boubeez avoids the body shot from Bean.
Boubeez throws a left that rocks Bean and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Boubeez dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Bean regain composure!
Bean is rocked!
It looks like Butter Bean has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bean is trying to escape the position but Boubeez is controlling the position.
Bean is still in real trouble! Can Boubeez finish him?
Boubeez trying to control the position but Bean is working away.
Bean seems to have recovered his senses.
Bean prevents Boubeez from moving into mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boubeez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bean keeps working.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Iliek Boubeez.
Bean slips under a jab.
Boubeez misses the shot to the body.
Boubeez shoots in but Bean avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bean slips a straight right by Boubeez.
Boubeez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boubeez misses with a hook.
Bean jabs at Boubeez's body.
Bean drives through and clinches with Boubeez against the cage.
Boubeez misses with an elbow strike.
Boubeez swings wildly with an uppercut but Bean uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boubeez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bean lands a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bean avoiding damage as Boubeez throws knees to the body.
Boubeez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bean prevents it.
Boubeez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Butter Bean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bean gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boubeez throws a head punch that misses.
Bean has a couple of punches blocked by Boubeez.
Nice body punch from Bean.
Boubeez is breathing heavily.
Bean throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boubeezs head.
Boubeez goes for a takedown attempt but Bean pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iliek Boubeez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Bean does it's job there.
It looks like Iliek Boubeez has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good shot there by Bean.
Bean is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bean feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Boubeez sprawling to the canvas! Boubeez rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bean finish him?!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bean lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Boubeez - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Bean!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Butter Bean!
A very excited looking Butter Bean 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ze Minotauro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Carolla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Minotauro's entrance music is Buckethead - jump man. A fine choice. Carolla is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Gotta Get It On from Taboo 2. This should be fireworks!
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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
31 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ze Minotauro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
46 - 43 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adam Carolla!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Minotauro lands with a nice body punch.
Carolla moves out of range as Minotauro strikes.
Minotauro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carolla darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The fighters circling - Minotauro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Minotauro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carolla lands a nice shot that snaps Minotauro's head back.
Carolla throws a poor cross that misses
and Minotauro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick misses from Minotauro.
Minotauro slips a straight right by Carolla.
A telegraphed right hand from Minotauro misses the target.
Minotauro takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Carolla.
Nice jab there from Carolla.
Minotauro has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Warehouse in the buildup to the fight.
Minotauro throws a lazy right hand but Carolla sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Minotauro is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Carolla's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Minotauro has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Carolla finds it's way round the side to connect with Minotauro's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carolla has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carolla wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Carolla working hard to break the clinch.
Minotauro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carolla blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Minotauro wants to stall.
Carolla lands a nice shot to the body.
Minotauro has a couple of punches blocked by Carolla.
Carolla blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Minotauro throws a punch but it's blocked by Carolla.
Minotauro is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Carolla pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Carolla tries a body shot but Minotauro blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carolla has had enough of the clinch but Minotauro keeps him there for the moment.
A short left from Minotauro.
Carolla blocking some punches.
Carolla has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Minotauro slowing the pace effectively.
Carolla is trying to break the clinch but Minotauro is controlling him.
Minotauro throws a head punch that misses.
Carolla wants to break free but Minotauro has control.
Minotauro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Carolla manages to break the clinch.
Minotauro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carolla manages to avoid it.
Adam Carolla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Carolla.
Carolla swinging wildly here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carolla takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carolla wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Minotauro misses with a punch on the inside.
Minotauro stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Minotauro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Minotauro has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Carolla is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Minotauro is trying to break the clinch but Carolla is controlling him.
Minotauro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Carolla has had enough of the clinch but Minotauro keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minotauro scores with a shoulder strike.
Minotauro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Minotauro holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Minotauro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Minotauro slows down the pace here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carolla.
Minotauro dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Minotauro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Carolla looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Minotauro slips a straight right by Carolla.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ze Minotauro will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Minotauro darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Carolla scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Minotauro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carolla counters with a head kick. That will keep Minotauro thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Carolla, as that shot connected.
Minotauro misses with a looping left.
Carolla tests Minotauro's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Carolla is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Carolla checks a low kick from Minotauro.
Minotauro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carolla tests Minotauro's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Minotauro drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Carolla misses with a straight left.
Carolla misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carolla scores with a jab to the jaw.
Carolla connects with a jab.
Carolla 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.
Adam Carolla seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Minotauro takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Carolla blocks the body kick.
Minotauro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Minotauro throws a series of punches but Carolla avoids them all with ease.
Carolla tries to clinch
enabling Minotauro to counter with a crisp jab.
Minotauro looks to land a left hand but Carolla moved out of range nicely.
Minotauro slips a jab from Carolla.
Minotauro slaps away a takedown attempt from Carolla, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Carolla is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carolla throws a predictable looking body shot
and Minotauro counters with a leg kick.
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!
Minotauro throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Carolla pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carolla connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Carolla shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Minotauro as he jumps to the side.
Minotauro defending well as Carolla loads up on a big left hand.
Ze Minotauro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Minotauro connects with a good right hand that stumbles Carolla. Carolla circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Minotauro misses with an uppercut. Carolla saw that one coming.
Carolla throws a nice looking combination but Minotauro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Carolla.
Carolla throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Minotauro counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Minotauro tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carolla uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Minotauro misses with a straight right.
A jab from Carolla finds it's way through Minotauro's defenses.
Minotauro checks a leg kick.
Minotauro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carolla.
Carolla moves in looking to clinch but Minotauro pushes him off.
Minotauro slips a jab and a cross from Carolla.
Carolla throws a hook to the side of Minotauro's head but Minotauro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carolla lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Carolla throws a big shot that misses.
Carolla lands a head shot.
Minotauro misses with a low kick.
Carolla throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carolla misses the jab.
Minotauro looks for the body kick but Carolla saw that one coming.
Carolla misses with an uppercut.
Carolla lands a nice leg kick that just misses Minotauro's sensitive parts.
Minotauro throws a head kick but Carolla moves out of range.
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!
Carolla falls off balance throwing a combination
and Minotauro counters with a low kick, right behind Carolla 's knee.
Minotauro throws a hook but Carolla avoids it easily.
Minotauro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Minotauro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carolla.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carolla throws a nice looking combination but Minotauro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carolla lands with a thumping leg kick.
Carolla pushes Minotauro up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Carolla showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Good work by Minotauro as he checks the leg kick.
Minotauro missing with a left hand there. Carolla was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Minotauro loads up on a big right hand but Carolla slips the punch.
Carolla tried to score with a low kick but Minotauro checks it.
Minotauro takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Carolla tries to work over Minotauro's front leg with a kick but Minotauro checks it.
Carolla works the jab nicely.
Carolla will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Minotauro is looking to clinch but Carolla is avoiding it.
Carolla defending well as Minotauro loads up on a big left hand.
Carolla paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Minotauro misses with an uppercut.
Carolla misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Minotauro misses.
Carolla lands with a cross.
Carolla fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Minotauro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Carolla swinging wildly here.
Carolla swings for the body but Minotauro moves out of range.
Minotauro staying out of range there.
Nice jab there from Carolla.
Carolla throws a series of punches but Minotauro moves out of range.
Minotauro avoids the body shot from Carolla.
Minotauro keeps the fight on the outside.
Carolla getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minotauro shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Carolla bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Minotauro's head.
Minotauro takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sloppy strikes from Minotauro. Those never looked like landing.
Minotauro throws an off balance right hand
and Carolla counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Minotauro has closed the distance and engaged Carolla in a clinch.
Carolla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Carolla swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Minotauro.
Carolla dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Minotauro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Carolla just misses with a punch to the body.
Carolla lands a nice looking body shot.
A jab from Carolla finds it's way through Minotauro's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carolla scores with a jab. Minotauro acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Carolla shoots in but no luck this time.
Minotauro pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Minotauro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carolla throws a jab but it's blocked by Minotauro.
Carolla thows a body shot but no joy.
Carolla moves away from the strike by Minotauro.
Carolla slips under a jab from Minotauro.
Carolla rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Minotauro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Minotauro takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Carolla blocks a head kick by Minotauro.
Carolla fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Minotauro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carolla tries to bum rush Minotauro with a series of wild strikes but Minotauro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Minotauro has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Carolla finds it's way round the side to connect with Minotauro's head.
Nice body kick from Carolla.
Carolla throws a leg kick
and Minotauro counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Minotauro misses with a hook.
Carolla swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Minotauro ducks right into an uppercut from Carolla.
Minotauro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Carolla throws a right hand that Minotauro ducks under and follows up with a left that Minotauro also avoids with ease.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Minotauro throws a big shot that misses.
Carolla takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Minotauro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carolla.
A left and a right from Carolla both land. Nice combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Carolla comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Carolla has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Carolla!
Adam Carolla thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Olhoffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Balrog Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Johnson's choice of entrance music: Gary Clark Jr. - Bright Lights . Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ray Olhoffer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Balrog Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Olhoffer.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Olhoffer.
Olhoffer misses with a wild body shot.
Olhoffer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Olhoffer checks a leg kick.
Johnson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Olhoffer avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Olhoffer's head.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Olhoffer is just out of range.
Johnson wants to slow Olhoffer down by chopping away at his legs.
Olhoffer scores with the left hand. Johnson knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Balrog Johnson has been cut.
Johnson throws an off balance right hand
and Olhoffer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson throws a right hand that misses
and Olhoffer counters with a stiff right hand.
Balrog Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Johnson swings for the body but Olhoffer moves out of range.
Johnson lands with a cross.
Johnson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Johnson lands a nice shot that snaps Olhoffer's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Olhoffer misses with a double jab.
Olhoffer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
Olhoffer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Johnson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Johnson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Olhoffer walks into a stiff left hand from Johnson.
Johnson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Olhoffer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Johnson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Johnson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Johnson.
Johnson lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Johnson.
Johnson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Johnson throws a lazy uppercut
and Olhoffer counters with a left to the body.
Olhoffer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Olhoffer catches Johnson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Johnson scores with a nice right hand.
Olhoffer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Olhoffer throws a combination. Johnson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Olhoffer has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Johnson.
Johnson cracks the inside of Olhoffer's front leg.
Olhoffer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olhoffer connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Johnson tumbling to the canvas! Olhoffer pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Johnson was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ray Olhoffer!
Ray Olhoffer thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sylvain Sauvage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arkadiusz Klepaczka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arkadiusz Klepaczka 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sylvain Sauvage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arkadiusz Klepaczka!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klepaczka closes the distance and clinches up with Sauvage, looking for a takedown. Klepaczka pushes Sauvage against the cage but Sauvage circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice body kick from Sauvage.
Sauvage misses with an attempted mid kick.
Horrible takedown by Klepaczka or perhaps it was just good defense by Sauvage which made him look bad.
Klepaczka closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sauvage quickly recovers to half guard.
Klepaczka sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sauvage defending well though.
Sauvage is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Academia Ipanema, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Klepaczka scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Klepaczka is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Klepaczka landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sauvage regains full guard. Nicely done.
Klepaczka trying to control but Sauvage is working from the bottom.
Klepaczka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sauvage is keeping the position for now.
Klepaczka has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Klepaczka throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sauvage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sauvage wants to sweep here but Klepaczka controlling him for the moment.
Sauvage is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sauvage lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Klepaczka!
Sauvage throws some wild stikes that Klepaczka manages to avoid easily.
Klepaczka tries to hold on but Sauvage pushes him away.
Sauvage dominating with strikes here.
Klepaczka working to try and regain half guard.
Sauvage throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Sauvage lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sauvage avoids the attempt from Klepaczka to control.
Klepaczka holds on to Sauvage around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sauvage with good strikes from the mount here!
It looks like Arkadiusz Klepaczka has been cut.
Sauvage trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Klepaczka keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sauvage looking to ground and pound but Klepaczka is blocking nicely.
Sauvage landing punches.
That has opened up Arkadiusz Klepaczka's cut even more.
Sauvage throwing strikes here but Klepaczka is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Klepaczka avoids a series of strikes thrown by Sauvage.
Sauvage connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The cut above Arkadiusz Klepaczka's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klepaczka is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sauvage thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Klepaczka tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Klepaczka is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sauvage lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Klepaczka wants to hold on but Sauvage pushes him away.
Klepaczka is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sauvage throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Klepaczka is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Klepaczka is trying to escape the mount.
Klepaczka is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Klepaczka really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klepaczka is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Klepaczka is trying desperately to improve position.
Klepaczka takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Arkadiusz Klepaczka's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Arkadiusz Klepaczka's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sylvain Sauvage!
Our winner, Sylvain Sauvage, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jed Masilungan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nylerhotep Constantine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masilungan comes into the arena with Return to Strength blaring out of the sound system. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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164 lbs
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jed Masilungan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nylerhotep Constantine!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Constantine displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Constantine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Masilungan circles away quickly and effectively.
Constantine misses with a left hand
and Masilungan makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Constantine really felt that one!
Constantine moves out of range of the strikes.
Masilungan throws a head kick but Constantine moves out of range.
Masilungan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Masilungan keeps the fight on the outside.
Masilungan scores with a push kick.
Constantine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Constantine looks to throw the jab but Masilungan is out of range.
Constantine takes a swing at Masilungan's ribcage but misses.
Constantine takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot to the liver by Masilungan. Beautiful body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Constantine. Those never looked like landing.
Constantine connects with a nice looking jab.
A slow jab from Constantine misses its intended target.
Constantine slips under a jab.
Nylerhotep Constantine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masilungan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Masilungan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Constantine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Constantine misses with a series of wild punches.
Masilungan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Constantine connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Masilungan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Constantine dodges the punch combination from Masilungan.
Constantine lands a slapping body shot.
Masilungan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Constantine lands with a good body shot.
Constantine lands a head shot.
Constantine misses with a looping left.
Constantine tries to bum rush Masilungan with a series of wild strikes but Masilungan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick misses from Masilungan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Constantine's jab looks to have found its range, popping Masilungan under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Constantine throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Constantine misses the shot to the body.
Constantine swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Masilungan ducks right into an uppercut from Constantine.
Masilungan with a jab.
Constantine throws a hook but Masilungan avoids it easily.
Constantine throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Masilungan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Constantine misses.
Constantine tests Masilungan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Constantine cracks Masilungan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Masilungan is rocked!
Constantine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Masilungan manages to avoid it.
Constantine is looking to clinch.
Masilungan drives through with a takedown into Constantine's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Masilungan prevents Constantine from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Masilungan trying to control the position from guard on top but Constantine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Masilungan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Masilungan wants to pass the guard but Constantine is keeping the position.
Masilungan throws a strike but Constantine rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Constantine tries to free his leg and advance position but Masilungan is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masilungan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Constantine stopping the sweep attempt from Masilungan.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Masilungan has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Constantine should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Masilungan has tightened it up now! Constantine should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jed Masilungan!
Jed Masilungan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lyo Wuan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lyo Wuan has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lyo Wuan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wuan swats away the attempt to clinch by Garcia.
Wuan throws a series of punches but Garcia avoids them all with ease.
Wuan misses with a leg kick.
Garcia swats away the attempt to clinch by Wuan.
Garcia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garcia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garcia moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wuan is rocked!
It looks like Lyo Wuan has been cut.
Wuan walks straight into a right hand from Garcia - that's dropped him! Garcia jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Wuan from any more punishment! Wuan complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Marcelo Garcia!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nikola Fischer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarek Glaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarek Glaz acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nikola Fischer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jarek Glaz!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Glaz.
Fischer tests Glaz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Glaz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fischer is fending him off so far but Glaz persists. Nope, Fischer circles away and we're back to standing.
Fischer clobbers Glaz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Glaz darts in looking for a takedown but Fischer gets double underhooks and turns Glaz into the cage.
Nikola Fischer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jarek Glaz.
Glaz pulls Fischer into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Glaz controls Fischer momentarily but Fischer frees himself.
Glaz looking for a sweep. Not yet Glaz, not yet.
Fischer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Glaz has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Glaz working a defensive guard here.
Glaz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fischer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glaz is trying to keep Fischer in close.
Fischer wants to stand but Glaz has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Glaz pulls Fischer in close to his closed guard and prevents Fischer from doing any damage or advancing position.
Glaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Glaz looking for a sweep. Not yet Glaz, not yet.
Fischer wants to get up but he can't break Glaz's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Glaz with a poor takedown
and Fischer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fischer scores with a body shot.
Jab from Fischer.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Glaz.
Fischer lands an overhand right.
Fischer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Glaz on the side of the head.
Nice cross by Fischer.
Jarek Glaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glaz drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fischer is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Glaz's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Glaz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fischer has managed to free his arm - good work.
Glaz is keen to just control but Fischer is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Glaz seems to be looking for submissions.
Fischer is trying to stand back up but Glaz is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glaz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fischer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Glaz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Glaz stops Fischer from getting back to his feet.
Fischer trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Fischer is defending against the submission attempts here by Glaz.
Fischer trying to hold on to Glaz's head to control him but Glaz postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glaz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Glaz looks to land a strike but Fischer avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Glaz 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.
Glaz looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Glaz is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Fischer is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Fischer has escaped and now he's on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jarek Glaz will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fischer cracks Glaz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Glaz shoots in for a takedown but Fischer shows good takedown defense.
Glaz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Glaz fails with a takedown attempt.
Decent striking displayed by Fischer there.
Glaz walks into a stiff left hand from Fischer.
Glaz darts in looking for a takedown but Fischer gets double underhooks and turns Glaz into the cage.
Nikola Fischer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jarek Glaz.
Fischer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fischer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fischer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Glaz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fischer is defending well.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fischer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Glaz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Glaz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fischer smiles and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fischer scores with a jab.
Glaz with a poor takedown
and Fischer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Glaz is breathing heavily.
Glaz fails with a takedown attempt.
Fischer lands the left hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Fischer scores with a four punch combination!
Fischer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd cheers as Fischer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Glaz doesn't seem phased though.
Fischer scores with a nice head shot.
Glaz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Glaz.
Fischer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice straight punches there by Fischer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fischer.
Glaz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fischer lands a right hook to the body.
Glaz walks into a stiff left hand from Fischer.
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!
Glaz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glaz fails with the takedown.
Glaz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Glaz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Glaz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fischer defends it nicely.
Fischer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fischer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Glaz. Glaz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Glaz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Glaz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Glaz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fischer slaps away a takedown attempt from Glaz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Glaz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fischer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Glaz's hands.
Fischer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glazs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Glaz is defended easily by Fischer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glaz walks into a straight right hand from Fischer.
Jab by Fischer.
Glaz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Glaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab lands there for Fischer.
Fischer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Glaz doesn't seem bothered though.
Glaz takes one on the button.
Glaz shoots for a double leg takedown but Fischer sprawls well. He's pushed Glaz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fischer lands a body shot.
Fischer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Glaz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Glaz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fischer.
Glaz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jab, jab by Fischer - just one landing.
Fischer lands with a right hand.
Glaz tries for a takedown but Fischer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fischer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fischer lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fischer scores with a decent looking hook.
A nice combination there by Fischer.
Fischer lands with an overhand left.
Fischer lands a nice hook to Glaz's body. Glaz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fischer lands with a good body shot.
Glaz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fischer pinned against the cage. Fischer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fischer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fischer feints a jab promting Glaz to slip. Fischer then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Glaz slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fischer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fischer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Glaz. That did some damage!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Glaz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fischer works the jab nicely.
Glaz shoots in for a takedown but Fischer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nikola Fischer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fischer digs a good body shot into Glaz's ribs.
Fischer scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikola Fischer dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Fischer punishes Glaz's body with a nice straight punch.
Glaz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Glaz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Glaz walks into a jab.
Nice body punch from Fischer.
Glaz misses with a takedown attempt
letting Fischer counter with a right hand.
Fischer with a jab.
A shot to the liver by Fischer. Beautiful body shot.
Glaz needs to keep his hands up - Fischer had a free shot at his head there.
Glaz goes for a double leg but Fischer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Fischer continues to drive forward.
Glaz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nikola Fischer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jarek Glaz.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A short right from Fischer.
Glaz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Glaz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fischer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Glaz backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fischer is pressed up against the cage. Glaz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fischer down to the mat. Fischer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Fischer jabs at Glaz's body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Glaz.
Glaz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fischer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Glaz scrambles back to his feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fischer, as that shot connected.
Fischer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Glaz under the eye.
Fischer punishes Glaz's body with a nice straight punch.
Fischer with a hook.
Fischer sizes up Glaz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fischer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fischer works Glaz's body with a nice hook.
Glaz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fischer lands with an overhand left.
Fischer digs a good body shot into Glaz's ribs.
Jarek Glaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glaz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fischer keeping full guard, as Glaz tries to pass.
Fischer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Glaz is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fischer pushes Glaz off and gets back to his feet.
Glaz dives in for a single leg takedown but Fischer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Fischer is pushing Glaz up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short left from Fischer.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fischer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Glaz is looking for a takedown.
The referee calls for Fischer to work.
Fischer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fischer's corner calls for a 1-2. Fischer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fischer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fischer leaves Glaz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fischer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Glaz has time to react.
Fischer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fischer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A left lands for Fischer.
Glaz shoots for a takedown but Fischer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fischer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fischer connects with a jab.
Glaz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Glaz shoots in for a takedown but Fischer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nikola Fischer is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice jab there from Fischer.
Fischer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Glaz's calf.
Fischer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fischer scores with a one two! Glaz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fischer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Glaz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glaz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Glaz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fischer defends it nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Fischer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fischer.
Glaz tries for a takedown but Fischer circles away easily
and Fischer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fischer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice sprawl there from Fischer as Glaz shoots in.
Fischer lands a really nice looking cross but Glaz seems unphased.
Fischer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fischer with a nice cross.
Fischer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice jab there from Fischer.
Fischer lands a slapping body shot.
Fischer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Glaz misses with a takedown
and Fischer counters with a series of strikes. Glaz will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nikola Fischer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fischer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikola Fischer!
Our winner, Nikola Fischer, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henrik Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larsson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Now I Lay Thee Down. Shawn Spencer has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
32 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shawn Spencer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henrik Larsson!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larsson throws a nice looking combination but Spencer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spencer throws the left hand but Larsson avoids the punch easily.
Larsson is looking to land body kicks.
Larsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spencer throws out the jab.
Larsson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Spencer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Spencer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Henrik Larsson has been cut.
Larsson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Spencer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Spencer.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spencer, as that shot connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spencer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Larsson manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson throws a lazy right hand but Spencer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Larsson connects with a single shot there.
Spencer throws a poor cross that misses
and Larsson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Spencer looks to land a right hand but Larsson moved out of range.
A left lands for Larsson.
Spencer throws out a loose jab but Larsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spencer throws the left hand but Larsson avoids the punch easily.
Larsson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spencer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Larsson feints and then cracks Spencer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spencer down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spencer throws out a loose jab but Larsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jab by Larsson.
Larsson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spencer, pushing him back against the cage.
Larsson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsson can't find room to land a body shot as Spencer controls the action.
Spencer blocks an uppercut.
Spencer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Larsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
Spencer stalling in the clinch but Larsson improves position.
Larsson lands with a short shot to the head.
Larsson scores with a hook to the body.
Larsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Spencer controls his hands.
Spencer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Larsson has him pressed against the cage.
Larsson lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larsson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Larsson lands a shoulder strike.
Larsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Larsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Spencer or not.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Larsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The referee calls for Larsson to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Larsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrik Larsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henrik Larsson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Larsson tries to clinch but Spencer is having none of it.
Larsson tries to clinch but Spencer moves out of range.
Spencer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Spencer looks to score with a jab to the body but Larsson is just out of range.
Larsson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Larsson scores with a nice right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Spencer misses the target.
Shawn Spencer is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters circling a little - Larsson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Spencer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Larsson misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson forces Spencer back against the cage and clinches.
Larsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spencer is looking to break free of the clinch but Larsson has double underhooks.
Larsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Larsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Larsson lands an uppercut.
Larsson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Spencer.
Come on Larsson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Larsson throws a head punch that misses.
Larsson is pushing Spencer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spencer is trying to break free.
Spencer is trying to break the clinch but Larsson has him pressed against the cage.
Larsson is struggling to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Larsson misses with the head strike.
Larsson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Spencer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsson moves in looking to clinch but Spencer pushes him off.
Spencer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spencer misses with a hook.
Spencer throws a jab but it's blocked by Larsson.
Larsson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spencer, pushing him back against the cage.
Henrik Larsson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Larsson works on Spencer's body with a couple of short punches.
Larsson scores with a shoulder strike.
Larsson pushes Spencer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Larsson lands a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Spencer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Larsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Larsson misses with a body punch.
Larsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Larsson.
Larsson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Spencer.
Come on Larsson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Spencer has had enough of the clinch but Larsson keeps him there for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spencer.
Larsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrik Larsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Henrik Larsson's cut.
That's time! Spencer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Spencer throws a looping overhand right but Larsson ducks down to avoid it.
Larsson ducks under a wild hook from Spencer.
Spencer's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Spencer duly obliges.
Larsson throws a head kick that misses.
Larsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spencer.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Spencer cracks Larsson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Larsson sizes up Spencer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Larsson throws a sloppy head kick and Spencer moves out of range easily.
A left lands for Spencer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Larsson.
Larsson lands a front kick.
Larsson cracks Spencer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Larsson moves in looking to clinch but Spencer pushes him off.
Spencer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Larsson counters with a nice body kick.
Larsson connects with a crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Larsson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
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!
Larsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spencer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shawn Spencer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larsson closes the distance and clinches.
Larsson digs a right hand into Spencer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Spencer's gas tank.
Larsson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Larsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Larsson on the inside.
Spencer blocks a body shot from Larsson.
Spencer working hard to break the clinch.
Henrik Larsson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Larsson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Spencer up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Larsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
Larsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
Larsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Spencer or not.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Larsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stalling in the clinch from Larsson.
Larsson lands a right hand.
Larsson is struggling to control the position.
Spencer blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spencer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Larsson can't find room to land a body shot as Spencer controls the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Spencer controls his hands.
Larsson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Larsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
Larsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A bit of stalling here from Larsson.
Spencer working hard to break the clinch.
Spencer blocking some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Spencer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Larsson.
Larsson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henrik Larsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Larsson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henrik Larsson!
Henrik Larsson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that TFP Graphics - Pit Inc logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bleh Wha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eamonn McGuigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wha comes to the cage accompanied by Super Bon Bon - Soul Coughing. 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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30
300 lbs
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28
295 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bleh Wha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eamonn McGuigan!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuigan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wha.
McGuigan darts in and clinches Wha up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for McGuigan.
Wha pushes McGuigan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGuigan cracks Wha with a nice body shot.
Wha has a couple of punches blocked by McGuigan.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Wha has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
McGuigan tries to work over Wha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wha misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuigan.
McGuigan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wha is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McGuigan avoids the elbow strike from Wha, against the cage.
Wha can't find room to land a body shot as McGuigan controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wha.
Wha lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wha tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wha lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Eamonn McGuigan has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuigan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wha tries to land knees in the clinch but McGuigan avoids the damage to the body.
Wha swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuigan uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuigan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wha is leaning against McGuigan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McGuigan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wha fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McGuigan has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Bleh Wha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wha is looking to clinch but McGuigan is avoiding it.
Wha tries to clinch up but McGuigan circles away and keeps his distance.
McGuigan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wha back to the cage. McGuigan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wha throws a half hearted mid kick.
McGuigan misses with a low kick.
McGuigan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wha counters with a straight right hand.
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!
A nice leg kick lands there from McGuigan.
McGuigan catches Wha with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McGuigan rushes Wha and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wha with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wha prevents a body shot from McGuigan.
Wha throws a knee to the head but misses.
McGuigan tries to throw a body punch but Wha avoids it by throwing McGuigan back against the cage.
McGuigan throws a head punch that misses.
McGuigan can't find room to land a body shot as Wha controls the action.
McGuigan tries to throw a body punch but Wha avoids it by throwing McGuigan back against the cage.
Wha throws a knee to the head but misses.
McGuigan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wha blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wha misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuigan turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and McGuigan manages to end up in side control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
McGuigan moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGuigan cracks Wha with a big elbow.
McGuigan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wha tries to improve position but can't.
McGuigan trying to control the action but Wha is working from the bottom.
McGuigan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McGuigan tries for a kimura but Wha is defending well.
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!
Wha is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eamonn McGuigan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eamonn McGuigan's cut.
That's time! Wha's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wha misses the shot to the body.
McGuigan throws a low kick, looking for Wha's leg but Wha calmly moves out of range.
Wha closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wha rushes McGuigan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wha blocking some punches.
Wha crunches a lovely knee into McGuigan's ribcage.
Wha gets through McGuigan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Wha fails to land.
Bleh Wha has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McGuigan pushes Wha back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McGuigan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuigan tries a body shot but Wha blocks it.
Wha tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McGuigan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuigan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wha backwards.
Wha working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That has opened up Eamonn McGuigan's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Wha.
Wha misses with a knee to the head.
McGuigan tries to throw a body punch but Wha avoids it by throwing McGuigan back against the cage.
Wha landing knees to the head.
The cut above Eamonn McGuigan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
McGuigan tries to work over Wha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuigan lands a body shot.
McGuigan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wha.
Wha lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice elbow from Wha.
Wha is trying to break free.
A right hook to the body lands for Wha.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuigan gets through Wha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McGuigan tries to work over Wha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuigan throws a punch but it's blocked by Wha.
Wha with a knee to the head.
Eamonn McGuigan's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eamonn McGuigan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bleh Wha!
Bleh Wha decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alpo Wednesday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Vegata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alpo Wednesday is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
43 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alpo Wednesday!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Vegata!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vegata is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wednesday really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vegata on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A telegraphed right hand from Wednesday misses the target.
Wednesday lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wednesday is looking to clinch but Vegata is avoiding it.
Vegata closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Vegata slows the pace down in half guard.
Vegata sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wednesday defending well though.
Vegata not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wednesday is looking to improve his position.
Wednesday is trying to maintain the position but Vegata is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegata seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wednesday does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vegata is controlling the pace.
Wednesday is holding on to half guard well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wednesday throws a combination that misses
and Vegata counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wednesday tries to clinch but Vegata is having none of it.
Vegata takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wednesday tries to clinch up but Vegata circles away and keeps his distance.
Vegata goes for a double leg but Wednesday avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wednesday continues to drive forward.
Wednesday stops a takedown attempt from Vegata.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Wednesday to work.
Vegata wants to take the fight to the mat but Wednesday manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Alpo Wednesday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Vegata.
Wednesday lands a shoulder strike.
Vegata is trying to drag Wednesday to the mat but Wednesday just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Wednesday misses with the head strike.
Vegata has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wednesday avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vegata is trying to break the clinch but Wednesday has him pressed against the cage.
Wednesday throws a punch but it's blocked by Vegata.
Vegata blocking some punches.
Wednesday swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vegata can't get the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Wednesday.
Wednesday fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vegata blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wednesday throws a punch but it's blocked by Vegata.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vegata.
Wednesday misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wednesday tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wednesday tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wednesday has Vegata pushed against the cage.
Wednesday lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vegata backwards.
Wednesday gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vegata.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vegata wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wednesday gets through Vegata's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
It looks like Antonio Vegata has been cut.
Wednesday lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vegata changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wednesday fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Vegata slips a jab from Wednesday.
Vegata on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've been told by Wednesday's head coaches at The Warehouse that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Alpo Wednesday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wednesday is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wednesday throws a poor cross that misses
and Vegata counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wednesday misses with a straight right.
Wednesday uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vegata.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alpo Wednesday dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antonio Vegata's cut.
That's time! Wednesday's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wednesday fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wednesday tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vegata manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wednesday throws out a loose jab but Vegata uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wednesday gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wednesday keeping moving, preventing Vegata from controlling successfully.
Wednesday looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Vegata has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Vegata's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Vegata controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wednesday tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wednesday will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegata tries to free his leg and advance position but Wednesday is retaining full guard.
Vegata trying to control the position from guard on top but Wednesday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vegata tries to free his leg and advance position but Wednesday is retaining full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Vegata's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wednesday connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vegata scrambles back to his feet.
Wednesday tests Vegata's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wednesday connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vegata momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wednesday throws an off balance right hand
and Vegata counters with a series of strikes. Wednesday will be more careful next time no doubt.
A jab from Wednesday does it's job there.
Vegata is rocked!
Wednesday tries to bum rush Vegata with a series of wild strikes but Vegata uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vegata is still on wobbly legs! Can Wednesday finish him?
Wednesday waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vegata.
Vegata blocks a jab.
Vegata moves out of range of the strikes.
Vegata avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wednesday throws a hook to the side of Vegata's head but Vegata sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wednesday throws an overhand right that lands on Vegata's shoulder, as Vegata tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Wednesday misses its intended target.
Vegata seems to have recovered his senses.
Wednesday stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wednesday wants it to stay on the feet.
Wednesday with a hook.
Vegata takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wednesday is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A punch combination from Vegata misses.
Wednesday cracks Vegata with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wednesday avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wednesday misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vegata shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wednesday but Wednesday pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wednesday dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wednesday tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Vegata counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wednesday thinking.
Vegata shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wednesday is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wednesday has his hands on Vegata's head, controlling the position.
Vegata postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wednesday is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Wednesday is pulling down on Vegata's head to control his posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Alpo Wednesday wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Wednesday is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wednesday looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wednesday tries to clinch but Vegata is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wednesday fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vegata lands with a hook. Wednesday tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wednesday wants to clinch but Vegata slips to the side
and Vegata counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alpo Wednesday will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Antonio Vegata's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Vegata shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wednesday sprawls well. Wednesday wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vegata gets slowly back to his feet.
Vegata changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wednesday tries to avoid it but Vegata manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wednesday to the ground. Wednesday escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vegata takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wednesday throws a right hand that Vegata ducks under and follows up with a left that Vegata also avoids with ease.
Wednesday thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wednesday slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wednesday misses with an uppercut.
Wednesday uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vegata has time to react.
Wednesday throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wednesday tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vegata paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegata dodges the punch combination from Wednesday.
Wednesday lands the left hand.
A punch combination from Wednesday misses.
Wednesday lands with a good body shot.
and Wednesday counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Vegata! He's just covering up as Wednesday starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alpo Wednesday!
Alpo Wednesday retains his lightweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Alpo Wednesday thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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