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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Veldrane Sengir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jesse Hall will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Veldrane Sengir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 50 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Hall!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall loads up on a big right hand but Sengir slips the punch.
Hall misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hall listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Hall. Beautiful body shot.
Hall connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sengir's hands.
Hall misses with a hook. Sengir ducked under it nicely.
Hall smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
It looks like Veldrane Sengir has been cut.
Sengir takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hall throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sengir on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hall throws a leg kick which misses Sengir's front leg but catches the back leg as Sengir tries to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Hall throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hall throws a body punch but Sengir moves out of range.
Hall looks to land a right hand but Sengir moved out of range.
Hall lets loose with a powerful body kick. Sengir will feel that in the morning.
Hall 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.
Hall throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Hall misses its intended target.
Sengir walks into a stiff left hand from Hall.
Hall chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hall sizes up Sengir with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A shot to the liver by Hall. Beautiful body shot.
Hall fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sengir walks into a straight right hand from Hall.
Hall darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
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!
Hall fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hall is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sengir had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Hall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sengir dodges the punch combination from Hall.
Hall circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall throws a series of punches but Sengir avoids them all with ease.
Sengir staying out of range there.
Sloppy strikes from Hall. Those never looked like landing.
Hall lands with a nice body punch.
Jab from Hall.
Sengir takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sengir scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sengir drops his hands momentarily and Hall takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sengir takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hall slaps away a takedown attempt from Sengir, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sengir is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall misses with a straight right.
Sengir changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hall tries to avoid it but Sengir manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hall to the ground. Hall escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hall stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hall wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Veldrane Sengir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hall lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Veldrane Sengir's cut is getting worse.
Hall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sengir tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hall swivels and escapes.
Sengir fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hall connects with a body shot.
Hall throws out a loose jab but Sengir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hall looks to land a combination but Sengir avoids it well.
Sengir 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.
A good leg kick by Hall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Hall both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sengir shoots in and drives through. Hall sprawls well.
Hall fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hall throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sengir.
Hall rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sengir moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sengir slips a jab and a cross from Hall.
Sengir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sengir dives in and scores a takedown into Hall's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Hall working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sengir.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hall is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hall is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Hall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Veldrane Sengir's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sengir moves in looking to clinch but Hall pushes him off.
Hall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sengir blocks a head kick by Hall.
Sengir rushes Hall and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sengir fails to pull guard.
Sengir wants a takedown.
Sengir can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Veldrane Sengir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sengir keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hall's efforts to push away.
Sengir has Hall pressed against the cage, preventing Hall from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hall is trying to push Sengir away but Sengir has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sengir fails to pull guard.
Hall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hall stuffs the takedown attempt from Sengir. Sengir gets slowly back to his feet.
Hall misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sengir closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hall circles away.
Sengir avoids the head kick by Hall.
Hall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sengir on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hall lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jesse Hall seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sengir dives in and grabs Hall's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hall pushes down on Sengir's head and hops out.
Hall throws a leg kick which misses Sengir's front leg but catches the back leg as Sengir tries to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Hall.
Hall misses with a few strikes there.
Sengir dodges the punch combination from Hall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sengir tries a low kick but Hall avoids it.
Sengir staying out of range there.
Veldrane Sengir is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hall throws out a leg kick but Sengir moves out of range and Hall only half commits.
Sengir blocks the body kick.
Jesse Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Hall lands.
Sengir takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sengir is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sengir moves out of range as Hall strikes.
Hall lands a nice looking body shot.
Sengir shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hall manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sengir is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hall is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hall has escaped and now he's on top!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hall wants to get up but he can't break Sengir's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hall wants to stand and escape but instead Sengir has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sengir throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sengir wants to stand but Hall has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sengir wants to control from the top but Hall keeps moving.
Hall wants to get back to his feet but Sengir is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sengir showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Hall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Veldrane Sengir's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Sengir shoots for a takedown but Hall saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hall connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hall throws a shot to the body.
Sengir tries to close the distance and clinch but Hall swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hall connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sengir's hands.
Hall dodges the punch combination from Sengir.
A shot to the body from Hall misses
and Sengir counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hall!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hall is looking to regain half guard here but Sengir keeps moving and retains side control.
Sengir goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hall rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sengir's guard! Nice work there by Hall!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sengir keeping full guard, as Hall tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hall is looking to stand up but Sengir won't let him.
Sengir is adopting a defensive guard.
Hall trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sengir's guard.
Hall gets to his feet - Sengir follows without any prompting.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Sengir 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sengir looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hall throws a head kick but Sengir moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hall.
Sengir tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hall sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sengir somewhat.
Sengir tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jesse Hall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sengir gets a takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sengir is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hall is just riding it out for now. Sengir eventually gives up the hold.
Hall regains full guard. Nicely done.
Veldrane Sengir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hall wants to stand up but Sengir is controlling him.
Hall looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sengir is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sengir stands and steps away. Hall gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sengir looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sengir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sengir fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Veldrane Sengir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hall throws an off balance right hand
and Sengir counters with a single leg into guard. Hall didn't expect that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sengir is stalling in the full guard.
Sengir working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jesse Hall.
I've got Hall winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse Hall!
Our winner, Jesse Hall, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams's entrance music is Kronik. A fine choice. Collins has chosen Irish Rebel Song as his entrance music. Brian Adams has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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256 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
23 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Collins!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Collins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Adams keeps working.
Collins looks up at the clock and then as Adams takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Collins smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
It looks like Brian Adams has been cut.
Adams managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Collins.
Collins sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Adams is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Adams manages to get back to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adams blocking the ground and pound attempt from Collins.
Collins trying to control the action but Adams is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collins looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Collins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Adams keeps working.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Max Collins.
Collins stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Collins tenderised Adams's leg. Adams is trying to keep his angry face on.
Collins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Adams moves in looking to clinch but Collins pushes him off.
Adams connects with a single shot there.
Adams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Collins pinned against the cage. Collins gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Collins connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brian Adams's cut is getting worse.
Collins shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Adams is refusing to be controlled, as Collins sits in half guard.
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!
Nice strikes from Collins there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins trying to control the action but Adams is working from the bottom.
Collins scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Adams is rocked!
Jeez, Brian Adams's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Collins scores with a big shot! Adams's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Adams! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Collins!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Max Collins made sure he mentioned Das Labor, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sasha Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anto Mrvelj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sasha Grey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anto Mrvelj!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grey throws a sloppy head kick and Mrvelj moves out of range easily.
Grey manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mrvelj on his heels. He'll look to pass Mrvelj's guard now, I'm sure.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Grey won't allow Mrvelj to sweep him here.
Grey trying to control the position from guard on top but Mrvelj is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mrvelj looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mrvelj can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mrvelj trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Grey throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grey is fighting to break Mrvelj's control of his arms but Mrvelj is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Grey 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.
Mrvelj wants to stand up but Grey is controlling him.
Grey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Grey is looking to work some ground and pound but Mrvelj has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mrvelj looking to control.
Mrvelj looking for a sweep. Not yet Mrvelj, not yet.
Grey lands a couple of decent looking shots.
It looks like Anto Mrvelj has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mrvelj lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Grey pushes Mrvelj off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grey closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mrvelj did well to prevent Grey getting side control.
Mrvelj trying to control but Grey postures up.
Grey thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mrvelj is trying to maintain the position but Grey is very close to passing his half guard.
Grey working Mrvelj over with strikes.
Mrvelj is looking to escape.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Grey lands a nice short elbow.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Mrvelj is trying to control but can't.
Grey looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Grey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mrvelj's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Grey lands a nice short elbow.
Mrvelj is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grey throwing shots but Mrvelj is blocking nicely.
Grey prevents Mrvelj from standing back up.
Grey not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Grey throwing shots but Mrvelj is blocking nicely.
Grey throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Grey is keen to just control but Mrvelj is a slippery customer.
Mrvelj is trying to get back to full guard.
Grey throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Grey thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mrvelj pushes Grey off looking to stand but Grey dives back in and keeps control.
Mrvelj is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Grey scores with a couple of nice shots.
Grey not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
It looks like Grey is going to stand back up.
Mrvelj wants to improve his position but Grey is controlling well.
Grey not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Grey sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mrvelj defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grey working over Mrvelj with some ground and pound. Mrvelj looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That has opened up Anto Mrvelj's cut even more.
Grey is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mrvelj wants to control but Grey is keeping busy.
Grey missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mrvelj regains full guard. Nicely done.
Grey is pushing down on Mrvelj's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mrvelj is fighting to maintain full guard but Grey has managed to sneak the leg through.
Grey is thwarting Mrvelj's attempts to control the position.
Grey is trying to control the action in half guard but Mrvelj is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mrvelj is looking for a sweep. Grey is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mrvelj felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Grey is nestled in close to Mrvelj, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The cut above Anto Mrvelj's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Grey wants to take a breather but Mrvelj is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mrvelj trying to control but Grey postures up.
Grey is pressing down on Mrvelj's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mrvelj is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mrvelj is controlling Grey's trapped leg to prevent Grey from advancing to side control.
Mrvelj blocking the ground and pound attempt from Grey.
Grey is nestled in close to Mrvelj, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Anto Mrvelj'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 Anto Mrvelj's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sasha Grey!
A relieved looking Sasha Grey thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ho Lulu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bert Kreischer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kreischer comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The key to victory for Ho Lulu has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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275 lbs
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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
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ho Lulu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bert Kreischer!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lulu pushes Kreischer up against the cage in a clinch.
Lulu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lulu lands an elbow just above Kreischer 's eye.
Lulu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lulu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kreischer blocks an elbow strike.
Kreischer avoids a wild elbow strike from Lulu.
Lulu'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.
Kreischer can't get the takedown.
Lulu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lulu misses with an elbow strike.
Kreischer has Lulu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lulu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kreischer has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lulu after a bit of a struggle.
Ho Lulu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bert Kreischer.
Lulu misses with an elbow strike.
Kreischer wants to take the fight to the mat but Lulu manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Lulu is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Lulu for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Our sources have told us that Lulu has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Kreischer wants to take the fight to the mat but Lulu manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Lulu prevents the takedown attempt.
Lulu throws an elbow that misses.
Lulu lands an elbow that stopped Kreischer in his tracks for a moment.
Lulu prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kreischer avoids a wild elbow strike from Lulu.
Lulu is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lulu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lulu lands a nice elbow.
Lulu lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lulu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kreischer manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kreischer has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Lulu doesn't defend quickly enough and Kreischer has managed to lock this one up! Can Lulu escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Kreischer on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bert Kreischer!
An out of breath Bert Kreischer 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ales Zhandunka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Monterrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
33 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ales Zhandunka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Monterrey!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monterrey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zhandunka moves away.
Zhandunka throws out a loose jab but Monterrey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhandunka has been working on his boxing with his coaches at the dungeon in the buildup to the fight.
Zhandunka doesn't manage to clinch there - Monterrey circles away.
Zhandunka clinches with his opponent.
Zhandunka throws a head punch that misses.
Zhandunka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Monterrey is trying to maintain a safe position but Zhandunka gets an underhook and turns Monterrey into the cage.
Monterrey missing with knees to the body.
Zhandunka lands a shot to the body.
Zhandunka can't find room to land a body shot as Monterrey controls the action.
Zhandunka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Monterrey's elbow.
Monterrey lands an elbow just above Zhandunka 's eye.
Zhandunka misses with a punch on the inside.
Monterrey misses with some punches.
Zhandunka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Monterrey blocks an uppercut.
Zhandunka gets through Monterrey's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
It looks like John Monterrey has been cut.
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!
Zhandunka avoiding damage as Monterrey throws knees to the body.
Monterrey unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zhandunka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short body shot lands from Monterrey as the two fighters clinch.
Monterrey is looking to control Zhandunka's arms but Zhandunka gets an underhook and turns him. Now Monterrey has his back to the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zhandunka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Zhandunka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Monterrey lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Zhandunka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zhandunka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Monterrey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Monterrey looking to stall.
Monterrey scores with a shot to the side of Zhandunka's head.
Zhandunka throws a punch but it's blocked by Monterrey.
Monterrey misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zhandunka.
Monterrey lands an elbow that stopped Zhandunka in his tracks for a moment.
Monterrey lands an elbow that stopped Zhandunka in his tracks for a moment.
Zhandunka lands a shoulder strike.
Monterrey gets through Zhandunka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monterrey utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Monterrey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zhandunka slips a jab and a cross from Monterrey.
Monterrey throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zhandunka.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zhandunka scores with a shot to the body.
John Monterrey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monterrey getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Zhandunka takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Zhandunka avoids a kick to the body.
Zhandunka throws out a powerful jab.
Monterrey lands a lovely overhand right.
Monterrey scores with a hook to the body. Zhandunka takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Monterrey misses with a lunging right hand
and Zhandunka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zhandunka looks to score with a jab to the body but Monterrey is just out of range.
Zhandunka throws a poor cross that misses
and Monterrey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zhandunka thinking.
Zhandunka lands a nice shot to the body.
Monterrey throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Monterrey is looking to chop away at Zhandunka's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monterrey avoids the body shot from Zhandunka.
Monterrey connects with a jab.
Zhandunka checks the leg kick nicely there.
Monterrey lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Zhandunka tests Monterrey's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Monterrey throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Monterrey throws out a loose jab but Zhandunka uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Monterrey misses.
Monterrey throws a lazy right hand but Zhandunka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Monterrey keeps the fight on the outside.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Monterrey.
Nice defenses there by Zhandunka.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monterrey throws a hook but Zhandunka avoids it easily.
Monterrey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zhandunka swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Monterrey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Monterrey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zhandunka.
Monterrey fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zhandunka on the side of the head.
A combination from Zhandunka does no damage.
Monterrey works Zhandunka's body with a nice hook.
Monterrey tries to land a front kick but Zhandunka steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Monterrey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zhandunka.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zhandunka misses with a wild combination.
Monterrey cracks the inside of Zhandunka's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Monterrey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Monterrey's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Monterrey throws out a powerful jab.
Zhandunka looks to land a right hand but Monterrey moved out of range.
Monterrey lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zhandunka's sensitive parts.
Monterrey misses with a head kick.
Monterrey darts in and clinches Zhandunka up against the cage.
Monterrey with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Zhandunka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Monterrey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zhandunka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Monterrey lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Monterrey manages to break the clinch.
Monterrey throws a right and a left that both miss.
Monterrey throws a head kick that misses.
Zhandunka has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Monterrey.
John Monterrey seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Monterrey connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhandunka just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Monterrey.
Zhandunka fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A big right from Monterrey misses.
Monterrey throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zhandunka stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A chopping leg kick lands by Monterrey.
A swing and a miss from Monterrey.
Monterrey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Monterrey lands with a right hand.
Monterrey lands a jab.
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!
Monterrey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Monterrey lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monterrey tries to clinch there but Zhandunka circles away.
Zhandunka ducks under a wild hook from Monterrey.
Monterrey scores with a decent looking hook.
Zhandunka takes a swing at Monterrey's ribcage but misses.
Nice body punch from Zhandunka.
Monterrey feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Zhandunkas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Zhandunka is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Monterrey takes one on the button.
Zhandunka avoids the head kick by Monterrey.
Monterrey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zhandunka.
A head kick misses from Monterrey.
Zhandunka ducks under a wild hook from Monterrey.
Zhandunka looks to throw the jab but Monterrey is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monterrey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Monterrey misses with a right hand
and Zhandunka counters with a nice body shot.
A big right from Monterrey misses.
Zhandunka showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Monterrey.
Zhandunka takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Zhandunka slips a jab and a cross from Monterrey.
Zhandunka misses with a wild combination.
Zhandunka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zhandunka misses with a straight left.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Zhandunka scores with the left hand. Monterrey knows he should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monterrey throws a combination. Zhandunka tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monterrey swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zhandunka misses the jab.
Zhandunka stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That has opened up John Monterrey's cut even more.
Nice body punch from Zhandunka.
Zhandunka has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Zhandunka connects with a right hand. Monterrey shakes it off.
Monterrey has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Zhandunka finds it's way round the side to connect with Monterrey's head.
Monterrey lands with a cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Monterrey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zhandunka moves away.
Monterrey slips under a jab.
Monterrey takes a swing at Zhandunka's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Monterrey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Monterrey's cut.
That's time! 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.
Zhandunka throws a nice looking combination but Monterrey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Monterrey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Monterrey lands a left hand.
Monterrey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zhandunka backwards.
Zhandunka trying to stall but Monterrey improves his position.
Zhandunka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Monterrey backwards.
Monterrey unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zhandunka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monterrey gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Ales Zhandunka has been cut.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Monterrey 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.
Zhandunka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Monterrey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Monterrey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice elbow from Monterrey.
Monterrey working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monterrey.
Monterrey blocking some punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Monterrey misses with a knee strike.
Zhandunka stalling the fight.
Monterrey gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Monterrey landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monterrey breaks from the clinch.
Zhandunka doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Monterrey darts in and clinches Zhandunka up against the cage.
Zhandunka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Monterrey tries a knee to the head but Zhandunka blocks it.
Zhandunka takes a knee right on the jaw!
Monterrey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Monterrey landing knees to the body.
Monterrey scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Monterrey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zhandunka.
Zhandunka trying to control the position but instead, Monterrey has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zhandunka into the cage.
Zhandunka takes an elbow to the temple.
Monterrey is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Zhandunka takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Monterrey.
Monterrey lands a body shot in the clinch.
Monterrey lands a knee to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Monterrey.
Nice elbow from Monterrey.
Monterrey lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Zhandunka is rocked!
Monterrey using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zhandunka has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Oh Zhandunka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zhandunka misses with a punch on the inside.
Zhandunka seems to have got his legs back now.
Monterrey lands an elbow inside.
Monterrey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zhandunka throws a head punch that misses.
Monterrey scores with a hook to the body.
Monterrey lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Monterrey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Monterrey lands a nice looking kick to the body. Zhandunka takes a step back to recover.
A left lands for Monterrey.
Zhandunka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Monterrey.
Ales Zhandunka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monterrey changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Monterrey.
Monterrey closes the distance and clinches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A shot in the inside from Monterrey.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Monterrey.
Monterrey blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zhandunka.
Monterrey is looking to land a big knee to finish this one. He's got control of the head and as Zhandunka tries to break Monterrey's hands from around his neck, Monterrey unloads with that fight ending knee, right up the middle! Oh man, that was nasty! Zhandunka will need to get back to the training room and learn how to defend against the thai clinch! Oooh, his nose is a mess. Hopefully it's not broken.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). John Monterrey!
A victorious John Monterrey thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Sakkara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russel Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Richards's choice of entrance music: Meytal Cohen - Toxicity. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Sakkara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Russel Richards!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards loads up on a big right hand but Sakkara slips the punch.
Sakkara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Richards moves away.
Sakkara definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A shot to the liver by Sakkara. Beautiful body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Richards there.
Richards missing with a left hand there. Sakkara was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sakkara throws a left and a right that both miss
and Richards counters by moving into the clinch.
Richards lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Richards.
Richards can't find room to land a body shot as Sakkara controls the action.
Richards throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sakkaras head.
Richards misses with a punch to the body.
Richards struggles to land a body shot inside as Sakkara controls his hands.
Richards lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sakkara breaks from the clinch.
Richards waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sakkara.
Sakkara misses with a hook. Richards ducked under it nicely.
Sakkara misses with an uppercut.
Sakkara throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Richards makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sakkara moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakkara misses with a left hand
and Richards counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sakkara wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sakkara has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Richards keeps control of Sakkara as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sakkara jumps guard but Richards stands there with Sakkara around his waist. Sakkara gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Richards tries to throw a body punch but Sakkara avoids it by throwing Richards back against the cage.
Sakkara jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Richards walks away with a smile on his face. Sakkara gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sakkara scores with a shot to the body.
Richards takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sakkara lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sakkara.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sakkara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Richards uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sakkara.
Sakkara rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Richards moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sakkara misses with the combination.
Richards misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sakkara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Richards was well out of range. Poor timing from Sakkara.
Richards changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Richards lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Richards blocks a jab.
Sakkara digs a good hook to Richards's body.
Sakkara misses with a body shot
and Richards counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sakkara throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Richards.
Sakkara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Richards manages to avoid it.
Richards tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Richards scores with a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Richards. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Richards.
A punch lands to the side of Sakkara 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Richards connects with a looping right hand.
Richards tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sakkara counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards misses with a double jab.
Sakkara takes a swing at Richards's ribcage but misses.
Sakkara fails to land with a series of punches.
Richards uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sakkara.
Sakkara misses with an uppercut
and Richards holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Richards tries to work over Sakkara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sakkara blocks an uppercut.
Richards throws a head punch that misses.
Richards doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Richards working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sakkara.
Sakkara gets control of Richards's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sakkara will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Sakkara controlling the position.
Sakkara trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sakkara looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sakkara working a defensive guard but Richards passes into half guard.
Sakkara slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sakkara trying to keep a closed guard but Richards is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Russel Richards will probably get the nod.
That's time! Sakkara's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sakkara swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Richards lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Marcus Sakkara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sakkara misses with an uppercut.
Richards stuns Sakkara with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Richards lands a jab to the nose.
Sakkara throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Richards.
Richards slips a jab and a cross from Sakkara.
Sakkara just misses with a punch to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sakkara is trying to force a seperation but Richards has the dominant position.
Sakkara takes a shot to the head.
Sakkara is trying to break the clinch but Richards has him pressed against the cage.
Richards lands a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sakkara tries to pull guard but Richards holds him up against the cage and eventually Sakkara drops back down to his feet.
Sakkara tries to pull guard but Richards won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sakkara up against the cage.
Sakkara blocks an uppercut.
Sakkara can't break the clinch.
Richards misses with a punch on the inside.
Richards swings wildly with an uppercut but Sakkara uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Richards fails to land.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Richards 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.
A short right from Richards on the inside.
Sakkara prevents a body shot from Richards.
Sakkara wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sakkara blocks a body shot from Richards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Richards creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Richards blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Sakkara's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sakkara tries to pull guard but Richards won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Sakkara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sakkara lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards wants to get back to full guard.
Sakkara is keen to just control but Richards is a slippery customer.
Richards gets back to full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Richards can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sakkara controls the pace.
Sakkara's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Marcus Sakkara wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Sakkara lands with an overhand left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakkara lands a head shot.
Richards connects with a looping right hand.
Richards moves away from the strike by Sakkara.
Sakkara throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Sakkara misses.
Sloppy strikes from Sakkara. Those never looked like landing.
Sakkara throws a left and a right that both miss
and Richards counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Richards.
Richards misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Richards.
A head punch on the inside from Richards fails to land.
Sakkara is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Richards to keep the fight standing.
Richards lands a body punch.
We've been informed that Richards has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Sakkara misses with the head strike.
Richards presses Sakkara against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richards lands a hook that snaps the head of Sakkara backwards.
Richards prevents Sakkara from breaking the clinch.
Richards has Sakkara pressed against the cage, preventing Sakkara from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sakkara tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Richards just stands there and leans against the cage.
Richards misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Richards.
Richards tries to throw a body punch but Sakkara avoids it by throwing Richards back against the cage.
Sakkara misses with some punches.
Richards lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sakkara backwards.
Russel Richards seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Richards lands a hook that snaps the head of Sakkara backwards.
Richards makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sakkara working hard to break the clinch.
Sakkara takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Richards.
Sakkara is rocked!
Sakkara blocking some punches.
Richards is pushing Sakkara up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Richards scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Sakkara is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Richards misses with the head strike.
Sakkara fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Richards works on Sakkara's body with a couple of short punches.
Richards presses Sakkara against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russel Richards showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Richards drops Sakkara with a naaaaasty hook - Sakkara is in real trouble here! Richards dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Russel Richards!
An out of breath Russel Richards 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lou Ferrigno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Onizuka Stresemann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stresemann is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Takashi Sorimachi - Poison . The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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37
265 lbs
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28
224 lbs
19 - 8 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
22 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lou Ferrigno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Onizuka Stresemann!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferrigno fails with a takedown attempt.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Stresemann 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.
Horrible takedown by Ferrigno or perhaps it was just good defense by Stresemann which made him look bad.
Stresemann defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ferrigno.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lou Ferrigno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferrigno changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Stresemann looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Stresemann tries to buck Ferrigno off but Ferrigno is having none of it.
Stresemann keeps trying to improve his position.
Stresemann can't do much from the bottom here.
Ferrigno thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Stresemann is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ferrigno's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ferrigno is working for a kimura but Stresemann is defending it quite comfortably.
Stresemann is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ferrigno's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ferrigno's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrigno showing good submission defense here.
Stresemann gets his hands free as Ferrigno looks to control.
Ferrigno is trying to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Stresemann controlling the positon.
Ferrigno is in bad spot here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferrigno looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Ferrigno covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Stresemann is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Ferrigno is defending well though. Stresemann let's go of the attempt for now.
I really don't envy Ferrigno right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferrigno is working hard here to advance position.
Ferrigno turns into Stresemann and is now in his guard.
Ferrigno is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Stresemann looking to control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Stresemann controlling Ferrigno's posture.
Stresemann bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ferrigno's guard.
Ferrigno keeping moving, preventing Stresemann from controlling successfully.
Ferrigno looking for a guillotine here but Stresemann defends easily.
Ferrigno will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ferrigno working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferrigno looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Stresemann passes into side control.
Ferrigno tries to improve position but can't.
Ferrigno can't do much from the bottom here.
Ferrigno is not content to let Stresemann control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stresemann working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Ferrigno struggling a bit here.
Stresemann is trying to get an arm triangle but Ferrigno is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferrigno stops Stresemann from passing to mount.
Ferrigno sneaks back into half guard.
Stresemann thows a huge punch but Ferrigno dodges it nicely.
Ferrigno trying to control but Stresemann postures up.
Stresemann is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ferrigno sees it coming and defends easily.
Ferrigno looking for submissions off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ferrigno is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stresemann looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Onizuka Stresemann will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Stresemann throws a big shot that misses.
Ferrigno fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ferrigno closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stresemann circles away.
Ferrigno takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ferrigno staying out of range there.
Ferrigno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stresemann manages to avoid it.
Stresemann looks to land a combination but Ferrigno avoids it well.
Ferrigno swinging wildly here.
Ferrigno shoots in looking for a takedown. Stresemann tries to sprawl out of it but Ferrigno keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stresemann manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lou Ferrigno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferrigno takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice defenses there by Ferrigno.
Ferrigno darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferrigno trying to control the action but Stresemann is working from the bottom.
Stresemann is looking for a sweep. Ferrigno is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stresemann is looking to control Ferrigno's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stresemann avoid being mounted?
Ferrigno seems to be looking for submissions.
Stresemann tries to get to full guard but Ferrigno has control of the leg.
Ferrigno trying to control from half guard but Stresemann is working away.
Stresemann wants to improve his position but Ferrigno is controlling well.
Onizuka Stresemann has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ferrigno is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stresemann is just riding it out for now. Ferrigno eventually gives up the hold.
Stresemann makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stresemann.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrigno trying to control but Stresemann is working from the bottom.
Stresemann trying to control the position.
Ferrigno wants to control from the top but Stresemann keeps moving.
Ferrigno drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Stresemann dives on top into guard.
Stresemann passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ferrigno is trying to get back to half guard.
Ferrigno sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferrigno has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Stresemann is working away from the top position though.
Stresemann wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferrigno keeps working.
Ferrigno looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stresemann wants to take a breather but Ferrigno is having none of it.
Ferrigno looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Stresemann pushes past his half guard into mount!
Stresemann pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Ferrigno regains half guard.
Stresemann trying to control from half guard but Ferrigno is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stresemann frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Stresemann prevents Ferrigno from getting the reversal.
Stresemann looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Ferrigno is desperately trying to improve his position but Stresemann has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferrigno regains half guard.
Ferrigno is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stresemann pulls his head out easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stresemann is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ferrigno doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stresemann.
Ferrigno is not content to let Stresemann control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Onizuka Stresemann will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Ferrigno throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stresemann's waist but Stresemann gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ferrigno off to one side.
Stresemann swinging wildly here.
Stresemann stuffs the takedown.
Stresemann misses with a straight right.
Ferrigno fails to land with a series of punches.
Ferrigno dives in for a single leg takedown but Stresemann sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lou Ferrigno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferrigno wants to break free but Stresemann has control.
Stresemann has Ferrigno pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Stresemann pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Ferrigno tumbling to the mat - Stresemann dives into Ferrigno's guard.
Stresemann is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Stresemann tries to free his leg and advance position but Ferrigno is retaining full guard.
Stresemann avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ferrigno utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrigno bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stresemann's guard.
Stresemann seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ferrigno trying to control but Stresemann is working from the bottom.
Ferrigno postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Stresemann is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Ferrigno, into his guard.
Stresemann slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Stresemann wants to pass the guard but Ferrigno is keeping the position.
Ferrigno throws his legs up looking for a submission but Stresemann uses it to pass to side control.
Onizuka Stresemann is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrigno tries to bench press Stresemann off him but Stresemann keeps the position.
Ferrigno can't do much from the bottom here.
Stresemann trying to control the action but Ferrigno is working from the bottom.
Ferrigno tries to buck Stresemann off but Stresemann is having none of it.
Ferrigno manages to get back to half guard.
Ferrigno trying to control here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stresemann is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Ferrigno keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ferrigno is squirming around, avoiding Stresemann's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferrigno is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ferrigno prevents Stresemann from taking his back.
Ferrigno is squirming around, avoiding Stresemann's attempts to control the action.
Ferrigno tries to hold on but Stresemann postures up.
Ferrigno is trying to escape the mount.
Ferrigno tries to hold on but Stresemann pushes him away.
Ferrigno is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stresemann wants to control the pace but Ferrigno is squirming around nicely.
Ferrigno is in all sorts of trouble here.
Stresemann is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Stresemann leaves Ferrigno with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lou Ferrigno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ferrigno throws the left hand but Stresemann avoids the punch easily.
No joy there for Ferrigno, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stresemann swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stresemann lands the left hand.
Lou Ferrigno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stresemann lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stresemann misses with a double jab.
Stresemann misses the jab.
Stresemann slips under a jab from Ferrigno.
And that's the end of the fight!
Onizuka Stresemann comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stresemann 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Onizuka Stresemann!
Post fight, an emotional Onizuka Stresemann said 'Yeah, I'm the best ever, what can I say.'.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grammur Natzee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Highway Star by Deep Purple. Natzee comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Marillion - Garden Party kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jeremy Jackson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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29
256 lbs
30 - 10 - 0 |
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148 lbs
35 - 15 - 4 |
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World class boxer
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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 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 15 - 4, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Grammur Natzee!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Natzee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Natzee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
Natzee throws a right hand that misses
and Jackson counters with a nice leg kick.
Jackson tries to clinch but Natzee is having none of it.
Natzee gets a takedown into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Natzee landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Natzee missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jackson wants to control but Natzee is keeping busy.
Jackson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Natzee.
Natzee not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jackson keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
Jackson is trying is best to control the position here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Natzee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Natzee working Jackson over with strikes.
Jackson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Natzee.
Natzee tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jackson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Natzee not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Natzee thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jackson's head.
Jackson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jackson trying to control the position here.
Jackson is trying to control the position but Natzee postures up.
Jackson is pulling down on Natzee's head. It's preventing any offense from Natzee, at least for the moment.
Natzee wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Natzee is in close to Jackson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Natzee throws a big elbow that misses.
Natzee throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Natzee.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Natzee trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Natzee with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jackson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Natzee slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Natzee gets back to full guard.
Natzee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Natzee being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Natzee.
Jackson 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.
Natzee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A swing and a miss from Natzee.
Natzee misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Natzee has time to react.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Natzee.
Jackson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jackson thows a body shot but no joy.
Jackson throws a body kick that misses.
Natzee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Natzee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacksons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jeremy Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Natzee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Natzee had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Natzee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jackson digs a good hook to Natzee's body.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Natzee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Natzee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Natzee.
Natzee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson wants to clinch.
Jackson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Natzee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Natzee jabs at Jackson's body.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson is looking to chop away at Natzee's legs.
Jackson moves out of range as Natzee strikes.
Natzee throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Natzee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jackson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Natzee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Jackson scores with a jab. Natzee acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Natzee looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well.
Natzee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Grammur Natzee will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jackson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Natzee was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Natzee.
Natzee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Natzee. That did some damage!
Jackson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jackson lands a slapping body shot.
Natzee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Natzee cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Natzee digs a good hook to Jackson's body.
Natzee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jackson delivers a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Natzee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson slips a straight right by Natzee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Natzee throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Natzee throws out the jab.
Jeremy Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Natzee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson slips under a jab.
Natzee walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jackson.
Jackson lands a front kick.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Natzee throws out the jab.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson catches Natzee with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Natzee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Natzee lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Natzee has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Natzee.
Jackson misses with a series of wild punches.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Natzee misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Natzee misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Natzee backwards.
Natzee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Natzee lands with a light punch inside.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Natzee.
Natzee prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Natzee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Natzee - that landed with a thud.
Natzee slowing the pace effectively.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Natzee controls the action.
Natzee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Natzee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Natzee misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Natzee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Natzee tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Natzee back against the cage.
A short left from Natzee.
Jackson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Natzee's face.
It looks like Grammur Natzee has been cut.
Knees to the body from Jackson.
Natzee is breathing heavily.
Natzee prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Natzee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Natzee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Natzee misses with a body punch.
Natzee lands a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Natzee can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Jeremy Jackson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Natzee lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jackson lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Natzee leaning against his opponent.
A short uppercut from Natzee.
Natzee blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Natzee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Natzee swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Jackson tries to work over Natzee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Natzee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jackson lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Natzee up against the cage.
Natzee is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Jackson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Grammur Natzee's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jackson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Natzee's calf.
Jackson thumps Natzee with a low kick.
Natzee misses with a few strikes there.
Natzee misses with a hook.
Jackson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Natzee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice uppercut lands for Jackson. That snapped Natzee's head back.
Jackson thuds his shin into the meat of Natzee's side.
Natzee avoids the body shot from Jackson.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
Natzee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
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!
Jackson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jackson works over Natzee's head and body with a nice combination.
Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Natzee. That did some damage!
Natzee throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Natzee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Natzee lands a head shot.
Jackson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Natzee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Natzee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A cross from Jackson lands.
Jackson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Natzee throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Natzee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A big right from Natzee misses.
Natzee with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jackson to score with a decent uppercut.
Jackson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A big left from Natzee misses.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Natzee throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Natzee lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jeremy Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson throws a push kick but Natzee slaps the foot to one side.
A swing and a miss from Natzee.
Jackson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Natzee.
Jackson is looking to slow Natzee down with leg kicks.
Jackson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Natzee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jackson punishes Natzee's body with a nice straight punch.
Natzee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jackson.
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Natzee blocks it.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Natzee.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Natzee.
Natzee working aggressively here.
Jackson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Natzee swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson controlling the action here for a moment.
Natzee misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Natzee blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Natzee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson lands a good knee to the midsection. Natzee won't want to take too many of those.
Jackson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson working Natzee over with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Jackson as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Jackson.
Jackson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is working Natzee over against the cage.
Jackson has Natzee pushed against the cage.
Natzee's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Natzee blocks an elbow strike from Jackson.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jackson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Natzee in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jackson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jackson lands an elbow inside.
That has opened up Grammur Natzee's cut even more.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
Jackson slows down the pace here.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Natzee can do to turn this around?
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremy Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jackson 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Jackson!
Jeremy Jackson very nearly forgot to thank Sparta Fightware amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Grammur Natzee was interviewed post fight and said 'no, what are you doing? gimme that belt. :c'.
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