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Hilo Fight Night 10 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Pereira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ghanghis Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pereira comes to the cage accompanied by Its Time For War. The crowd seem to be enjoying Datsik's choice of entrance music: So What. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Ghanghis Datsik was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Pereira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ghanghis Datsik!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Datsik takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Datsik misses with a kick to the body.
Datsik scores with a punch to the head.
Pereira misses with a two punch combination.
A lazy left from Datsik finds it's target.
Pereira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pereira is looking to slow Datsik down with leg kicks.
Datsik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Datsik missing with a left hand there. Pereira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Datsik 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.
Datsik dodges the punch combination from Pereira.
Datsik showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pereira.
A punch combination from Pereira misses.
Datsik has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Pereira motions for Datsik to come forward. Pereira throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Datsik blocks a head kick by Pereira.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Datsik sizes up Pereira with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pereira buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Datsik misses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pereira.
Pereira misses with a few strikes there.
Datsik throws a push kick but Pereira slaps the foot to one side.
Datsik throws a half hearted mid kick.
Datsik throws a looping overhand right but Pereira ducks down to avoid it.
Datsik dodges the punch combination from Pereira.
Pereira fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Datsik.
Alex Pereira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Datsik lands with a shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pereira lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Datsik has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Datsik and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pereira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Datsik doesn't manage to clinch there - Pereira circles away.
Pereira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pereira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Datsik.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pereira connects with a body shot that sends Datsik's belly button to the back.
Pereira throws a leg kick
and Pereira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pereira throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Pereira throws a leg kick which misses Datsik's front leg but catches the back leg as Datsik tries to avoid it.
Datsik looks for the body kick but Pereira saw that one coming.
Datsik throws out a loose jab but Pereira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pereira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pereira scores with a nice body kick.
Datsik tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pereira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pereira cracks the inside of Datsik's front leg.
Pereira scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pereira takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Datsik misses with a body kick.
Pereira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pereira throws a right hand that Datsik ducks under and follows up with a left that Datsik also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Datsik.
Pereira looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pereira throws a head kick but Datsik moves out of range.
Pereira takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Datsik fails with an attempt to clinch.
Datsik checks the leg kick.
Pereira lands a high kick!
Pereira drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pereira throws a head kick that misses
and Datsik counters with a nice uppercut.
Pereira throws a leg kick but Datsik checks it.
Datsik throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Pereira counters with an outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pereira throws a sloppy head kick and Datsik moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Pereira.
Pereira swinging wildly here.
Datsik tries to land a front kick but Pereira steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Datsik lands with a cross.
Pereira scores with a head kick.
Pereira takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Datsik wants to clinch up but Pereira keeps it at a distance.
Datsik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pereira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Pereira.
Datsik is rocked!
Pereira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Datsik is still on wobbly legs! Can Pereira finish him?
Pereira connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Datsik out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alex Pereira!
Our winner, Alex Pereira, 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Georg Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Planck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Overkill. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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179 lbs
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169 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Georg Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Max Planck!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Planck to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Planck showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Scott has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Planck trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Planck loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Scott knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Planck on the ground.
Planck tries to free his leg and advance position but Scott is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Max Planck hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Planck keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Scott throws a leg kick which misses Planck's front leg but catches the back leg as Planck tries to avoid it.
We've been informed that Planck has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Scott tried to score with a low kick but Planck checks it.
Scott throws a head kick but Planck moves out of range.
Scott is looking to land body kicks.
Scott throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Planck counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Planck looking to pass the guard.
Planck preventing the sweep.
Scott keeping moving, preventing Planck from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Planck accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Planck sitting in guard here, content to control.
Planck trying to control but Scott is working from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Max Planck hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Scott fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Planck moves out of range of the leg kick from Scott.
No luck for Planck with that takedown attempt.
Planck blocks a head kick by Scott.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott tries a head kick but it misses.
Scott throws a sloppy head kick and Planck moves out of range easily.
Scott throws a half hearted mid kick.
Planck closes this distance looking for a takedown but Scott circles away.
Scott fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Planck checks it well.
Planck looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scott being controlled here, momentarily.
Planck looking to sit in guard and control but Scott gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Planck pulls Scott in to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Scott is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Max Planck has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Planck closes the distance and clinches up with Scott, looking for a takedown. Planck pushes Scott against the cage but Scott circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Georg Scott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Planck.
Scott missing with a left hand there. Planck was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Planck dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Planck closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Planck lands in his opponent's guard.
Scott is trying to control the position but Planck postures up.
Planck tries to free his leg and advance position but Scott is retaining full guard.
Planck trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Planck might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Scott haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Scott is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Planck is controlling him.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Planck controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Max Planck.
Planck blocks a head kick by Scott.
Planck fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Scott will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Planck blocks the body kick.
Scott avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Planck keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scott throws a low kick but Planck avoids it.
Scott lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Georg Scott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Scott throws the kick towards the body but Planck avoids it.
Scott tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Planck tries to clinch but Scott is having none of it.
Scott shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Planck wants to sweep but no luck.
Scott has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Planck keeping moving, preventing Scott from controlling successfully.
Planck is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Scott trying to control the position from guard on top but Planck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Scott's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Georg Scott wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Scott drives through with a takedown into Planck's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Planck working for a triangle but Scott defends it easily.
Planck lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Planck controlling from the top position.
Planck trying to control but Scott is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott wants to stand up but Planck is controlling him.
Planck trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Planck wants to control from the top but Scott keeps moving.
Planck postures up in Scott's guard and throws a big left but Scott blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Planck stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Scott swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Max Planck has got the better of the ground game so far.
Planck wants to control from the top but Scott keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Georg Scott will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Planck blocks the body kick.
A head kick misses from Scott.
Planck fails with an attempt to clinch.
Scott throws a poor cross that misses
and Planck counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Scott's guard now.
Planck looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Scott is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Planck is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott keeping moving, preventing Planck from controlling successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Max Planck.
Scott tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Scott throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Planck throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Planck fails in his attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Scott.
Planck is looking to clinch but Scott is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Planck avoids a kick to the body.
Scott with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Planck to score with a decent uppercut.
Georg Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Planck blocks a head kick by Scott.
Planck throws an off balance right hand
and Scott counters with a nice kick to the body.
Planck shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Planck showed some decent athleticism there.
Still in half guard, Planck seems content to control.
Scott is trying to stand.
Planck looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Planck is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Scott sees it coming and defends easily.
Scott is trying to get back to full guard.
Planck is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Planck is stalling here. Scott is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Planck seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Scott has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Planck's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Planck tries to buck Scott off but Scott is having none of it.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Planck is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Scott's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Planck comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Planck has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Planck!
Georg Scott was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blue Rak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorma Kultane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jorma Kultane was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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214 lbs
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211 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Blue Rak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jorma Kultane!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kultane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
It looks like Jorma Kultane has been cut.
Kultane has a takedown stuffed.
Kultane tries to clinch
and Rak counters with a crisp one two that drops Kultane! Rak thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kultane to his feet! Kultane is in big trouble!
Kultane is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kultane shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rak defends it nicely.
Kultane is still on wobbly legs! Can Rak finish him?
Rak closes the distance and clinches.
Rak wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rak breaks the clinch.
Kultane seems to have recovered his senses.
Rak scores with a hook to the body. Kultane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kultane is defended easily by Rak.
Blue Rak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorma Kultane.
Kultane avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kultane has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rak avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kultane is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rak to keep the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kultane tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rak just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kultane tries to pull guard but Rak forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kultane is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rak pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rak is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rak lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kultane is trying to pull guard but Rak turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rak wants to break free but Kultane has control.
Rak ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rak no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kultane makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rak on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rak tries to get out of the position.
Kultane slips nicely into half guard.
Kultane missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kultane wants to pass to mount but Rak is defending the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kultane is trying to control the action in half guard but Rak is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rak blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kultane.
Kultane not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kultane is working for a submission of some sort.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kultane tries to pass to full mount but Rak defends it.
Rak is not content to let Kultane control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kultane slips a nice elbow through Rak's hands, connecting with Rak's forehead.
Rak tries to roll over but Kultane keeps him under control.
Rak is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Hilo Training Center, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Kultane is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rak defends it well.
Rak is trying to escape back to his feet but Kultane uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Kultane thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kultane sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Rak is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kultane working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kultane is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rak has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rak knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kultane on the ground.
Rak gets back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kultane is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rak is just riding it out for now. Kultane eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blue Rak dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jorma Kultane's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rak drops Kultane with a beautiful combination! Kultane stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rak is looking for the KO!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kultane is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kultane shoots in and drives through. Rak sprawls well.
Kultane has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Kultane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rak.
Rak lands a big right hook! Kultane looks hurt but is still standing! Rak lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Kultane falls down and Rak dives in with a huge hammer fist! Kultane's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Rak runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Blue Rak!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jason Mewes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heath Chappell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heath Chappell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Mewes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Heath Chappell!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Roger Salmon and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mewes lands with a hook. Chappell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Chappell takes one on the button.
A left lands for Mewes.
Mewes misses with a left hand
and Chappell counters with a solid body kick.
Mewes throws the left hand but Chappell avoids the punch easily.
Chappell throws the kick towards the body but Mewes avoids it.
A head kick misses from Chappell.
Chappell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jab by Mewes.
Mewes throws a shot to the body.
Chappell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chappell tries to clinch up but Mewes circles away and keeps his distance.
Chappell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mewes to score with a decent uppercut.
A jab from Mewes finds it's way through Chappell's defenses.
Chappell moves in looking to clinch but Mewes pushes him off.
Chappell misses with a head kick.
Mewes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mewes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chappell moves to clinch but Mewes breaks away
and Mewes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mewes really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mewes scores with a nice strike.
Chappell closes the distance and clinches.
Mewes dodges an elbow strike from Chappell.
Chappell trying to land knees to the body.
Mewes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chappell manages to break the clinch.
Mewes is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Chappell defending well as Mewes loads up on a big left hand.
Mewes fails to land with a series of punches.
Mewes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mewes loads up on a big right hand but Chappell slips the punch.
Nice straight punches there by Mewes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mewes.
Mewes is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chappell moves out of range as Mewes strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chappell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chappell goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mewes misses with the combination.
Mewes is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Chappell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chappell on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chappell tries to clinch but Mewes is having none of it.
Mewes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chappell wants to land a leg kick but Mewes is out of range.
Mewes jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chappell tries to close the distance and clinch but Mewes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mewes avoids the head kick by Chappell.
Chappell tries to clinch up but Mewes circles away and keeps his distance.
Mewes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chappell throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chappell doesn't manage to clinch there - Mewes circles away.
A big right from Mewes misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Mewes as he connects with a hook.
Chappell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mewes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chappell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chappell fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looks like Mewes has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A shot to the liver by Mewes. Beautiful body shot.
Mewes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chappell throws a sloppy head kick and Mewes moves out of range easily.
A solid body kick from Chappell.
Mewes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mewes lands with an uppercut that bounces Chappell off the cage and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Mewes does it's job there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chappell moves into range and clinches up with Mewes.
Chappell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chappell takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mewes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chappell tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Mewes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chappell tries to land knees in the clinch but Mewes avoids the damage to the body.
Mewes manages to break the clinch.
Chappell wants to clinch up but Mewes keeps it at a distance.
Chappell wants to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mewes misses with a straight right.
Chappell moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Mewes dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Chappell wants to clinch
enabling Mewes to counter with a crisp jab.
Chappell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jason Mewes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chappell moves in looking to clinch but Mewes pushes him off.
Chappell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chappell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mewes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jason Mewes is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice uppercut there from Mewes.
Mewes lands a jab-cross combination.
Chappell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chappell moves away from the strike by Mewes.
A jab from Mewes misses.
Chappell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mewes throws a series of punches but Chappell avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Mewes.
Chappell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chappell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chappell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mewes.
Mewes misses with a few strikes there.
Mewes missing with a left hand there. Chappell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mewes swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chappell counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Chappell wants to clinch.
A head kick misses from Chappell.
Chappell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mewes, pushing him back against the cage.
Mewes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chappell backwards.
Chappell scores a nice knee to the body.
Mewes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mewes is looking to break free of the clinch but Chappell has double underhooks.
Mewes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mewes is trying to stall.
Chappell misses with a knee to the head.
Chappell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chappell has closed the distance and engaged Mewes in a clinch.
Chappell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chappell lands an elbow inside.
Mewes is trying to break free.
Mewes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chappell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mewes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chappell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mewes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mewes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chappell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chappell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mewes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mewes. Chappell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chappell moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chappell unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mewes tries to break free but Chappell pushes him back against the cage.
Chappell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chappell pushes Mewes up against the cage in a clinch.
Chappell has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A knee to the head by Chappell.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Chappell lands a knee to the head.
Chappell breaks from the clinch.
Chappell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mewes misses with a double jab.
Chappell pushes Mewes up against the cage in a clinch.
Mewes has had enough of the clinch but Chappell keeps him there for the moment.
Chappell connects with a knee to the head.
Chappell missing with knees to the body.
Chappell crunches a lovely knee into Mewes's ribcage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chappell.
Mewes content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chappell throws an elbow but it misses.
Mewes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Heath Chappell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mewes is trying to break free.
Chappell tries a knee to the head but Mewes blocks it.
Chappell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chappell takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jab, jab by Mewes - just one landing.
Chappell throws a leg kick but Mewes sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chappell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chappell wants to clinch but Mewes slips to the side
and Mewes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chappell tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Mewes counter with a right hand.
Chappell throws a leg kick which misses Mewes's front leg but catches the back leg as Mewes tries to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chappell wants to clinch up but Mewes keeps it at a distance.
Chappell moves away from the strike by Mewes.
Chappell clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Heath Chappell will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Mewes lands with a nice body punch.
Mewes works the jab nicely.
Chappell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chappell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mewes throws a right hand that Chappell ducks under and follows up with a left that Chappell also avoids with ease.
Mewes is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Chappell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chappell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mewes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mewes scores with a nice head shot.
Mewes throws a good cross that connects.
Chappell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mewes.
Chappell moves into the clinch.
Mewes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chappell with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mewes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chappell has him pressed against the cage.
Mewes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chappell moves away from the strike by Mewes.
Chappell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chappell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mewes.
Mewes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chappell.
Chappell misses with a straight right.
Chappell closes the distance but Mewes moves to the side
and Mewes counters with a three punch combo that has Chappell backing up. Chappell nods at Mewes to acknowledge the strikes.
Chappell tries to clinch there but Mewes circles away.
Mewes missing with a left hand there. Chappell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chappell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mewes blocks a head kick by Chappell.
Mewes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Chappell lands but Mewes takes it in his stride.
Mewes misses with a wild combination.
Chappell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mewes counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chappell moves in looking to clinch but Mewes pushes him off.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mewes.
Mewes scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Chappell is rocked!
The fight stays on the outside here - Chappell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chappell dodges the punch combination from Mewes.
Mewes throws a hook but Chappell blocks it.
Mewes lands an overhand right.
Mewes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mewes misses with a few strikes there.
Chappell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chappell lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mewes throws a poor cross that misses
and Chappell counters with a low kick, right behind Mewes 's knee.
Chappell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mewes misses with the combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chappell moves in looking to clinch but Mewes pushes him off.
Chappell throws a head kick that misses.
Chappell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mewes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chappell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mewes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chappell momentarily.
Chappell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A jab from Mewes misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mewes throws out a loose jab but Chappell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chappell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mewes breaks the clinch.
Chappell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chappell rushes Mewes and presses him up against the cage.
Mewes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Mewes does it's job there.
Mewes throws a right and a left that Chappell avoids nicely.
Chappell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chappell is looking to clinch.
Chappell tries to close the distance and clinch but Mewes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Some bone on bone action there as Mewes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chappell closes the distance but Mewes moves to the side
and Mewes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Mewes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mewes 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Mewes!
Jason Mewes decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Conqueraw Jahbless (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lemy Waters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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142 lbs
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146 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Good elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Conqueraw Jahbless!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lemy Waters!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Roger Salmon and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waters cracks Jahbless with a right hand to the side of the head.
Waters scores with a kick to the body.
Jahbless throws a combination that misses
and Waters counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jahbless thinking.
Jahbless looks to land a combination but Waters avoids it well.
Waters lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jahbless's sensitive parts.
Jahbless throws a series of punches but Waters moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Waters.
Waters lunges at Jahbless with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jahbless's hand.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Waters 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.
Waters shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jahbless napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Jahbless tries to buck Waters off but Waters is having none of it.
Waters working the head with strikes.
Waters is chipping away with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jahbless is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Jahbless's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Waters scoring with punches and elbows.
Waters thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Jahbless's face as Waters controls the position.
Jahbless can't do much from the bottom here.
Waters lands a decent elbow from side control.
Jahbless is looking to regain half guard here but Waters keeps moving and retains side control.
Waters working the ground and pound.
Jahbless seems a little lost for a moment, as Waters dominates the positioning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jahbless takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Waters working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jahbless tries to improve position but can't.
Waters scoring with punches and elbows.
Jahbless holding on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jahbless is trying to get back to half guard.
Waters works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters controls the position.
Jahbless wants to control but Waters postures up.
Jahbless on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Waters is chipping away with strikes.
Waters wants to control but Jahbless is keeping him busy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Waters lands a decent elbow from side control.
Jahbless is trying to control Waters's posture but Waters avoids it.
Waters is working Jahbless over with some ground and pound from side control.
Jahbless is rocked!
Waters landing a few strikes.
Oh Jahbless is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Waters in side control lands a decent elbow.
Waters has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jahbless is looking to reverse the position.
Waters in side control lands a decent elbow.
Waters in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Jahbless looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Waters turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lemy Waters!
A relieved looking Lemy Waters 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Schmeyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Bergogolio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bergogolio's choice of entrance music: Adoramus Te. Jorge Bergogolio will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dylan Schmeyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jorge Bergogolio!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bergogolio gets tackled into the cage by Schmeyer. Schmeyer maintains the clinch.
Bergogolio managing to block the knees to the body from Schmeyer.
Bergogolio prevents a body shot from Schmeyer.
Schmeyer keeps control of Bergogolio as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Schmeyer connects with a knee to the head.
Bergogolio tries to break the clinch but Schmeyer is controlling the position.
Schmeyer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Schmeyer has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bergogolio after a bit of a struggle.
Bergogolio prevents a takedown attempt there.
Schmeyer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Schmeyer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bergogolio manages to break the clinch.
Bergogolio misses with an uppercut
and Schmeyer counters with a good, hard body kick but Bergogolio shrugs it off.
Bergogolio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schmeyer.
Schmeyer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bergogolio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bergogolio with a jab.
Bergogolio has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Schmeyer scoring well with a low kick there.
Schmeyer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bergogolio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A big left from Bergogolio misses.
Schmeyer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bergogolio throws a hook but Schmeyer blocks it.
Schmeyer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bergogolio throws out the jab.
Bergogolio lands with a nice combination. Schmeyer backs away looking to recover.
Schmeyer is rocked!
Bergogolio throws a series of punches but Schmeyer avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bergogolio misses with a straight left.
Schmeyer ducks under a wild hook from Bergogolio.
Bergogolio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schmeyer.
Schmeyer tries to clinch up.
Bergogolio takes a swing at Schmeyer's ribcage but misses.
Bergogolio throws a shot from downtown. Schmeyer moves away and avoids it.
Bergogolio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bergogolio fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Schmeyer tries to close the distance and clinch but Bergogolio swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bergogolio misses with a body shot.
Bergogolio swings widly with a right hand
and Schmeyer counters with a low kick, right behind Bergogolio 's knee.
Bergogolio bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Schmeyer's head.
Schmeyer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bergogolio swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Schmeyer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmeyer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bergogolio fails to land with a series of punches.
Bergogolio takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bergogolio misses with a straight right.
Bergogolio throws a right and a left that both miss.
Schmeyer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bergogolio throws out the jab.
Bergogolio throws a right and a left that Schmeyer avoids nicely.
Bergogolio throws the left hand but Schmeyer avoids the punch easily.
Bergogolio jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A punch combination from Bergogolio misses.
Schmeyer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bergogolio feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Schmeyer pushes Bergogolio off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Jorge Bergogolio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bergogolio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Schmeyer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bergogolio.
Schmeyer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bergogolio cracks Schmeyer with a good jab.
Bergogolio keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bergogolio throws a sloppy body shot
and Schmeyer counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bergogolio is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bergogolio throws an overhand right that lands on Schmeyer's shoulder, as Schmeyer tries to avoid the shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schmeyer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bergogolio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schmeyer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schmeyer avoids the body shot from Bergogolio.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Bergogolio dominated that round.
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.
Bergogolio misses with an uppercut. Schmeyer saw that one coming.
Jorge Bergogolio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bergogolio thows a left - swing and a miss!
Schmeyer staying out of range there.
Bergogolio feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Schmeyers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bergogolio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Schmeyer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bergogolio misses with a hook
and Schmeyer counters with a leg kick.
Schmeyer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bergogolio.
Bergogolio throws a right hand that misses
and Schmeyer counters with a nice uppercut.
Bergogolio throws a lazy uppercut
and Schmeyer counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bergogolio won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schmeyer creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bergogolio sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Schmeyer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bergogolio prevents Schmeyer from improving position.
Schmeyer lands some shots froms side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bergogolio managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Schmeyer.
Bergogolio prevents Schmeyer from moving into mount.
Schmeyer working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Schmeyer is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Bergogolio will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Schmeyer decides to stand back up. Schmeyer steps back and let's Bergogolio get back to his feet.
Bergogolio moves into range and clinches up with Schmeyer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmeyer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bergogolio walks away with a smile on his face. Schmeyer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bergogolio cracks Schmeyer with a good jab.
Schmeyer moves into range and clinches up with Bergogolio.
Schmeyer tries a body shot but Bergogolio blocks it.
Schmeyer lands a body punch.
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!
Bergogolio is trying to break the clinch but Schmeyer has him pressed against the cage.
Schmeyer tries to pull guard but Bergogolio holds him up against the cage and eventually Schmeyer drops back down to his feet.
Schmeyer misses with a knee to the head.
Schmeyer prevents Bergogolio from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmeyer landing knees to the head.
Bergogolio takes a shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Schmeyer as the two fighters clinch.
Schmeyer has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bergogolio after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Schmeyer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schmeyer throws a head punch that misses.
Schmeyer is trying to drag Bergogolio to the mat but Bergogolio just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Schmeyer landing knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmeyer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Schmeyer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Schmeyer gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Bergogolio regains guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schmeyer trying to control but Bergogolio is working from the bottom.
Schmeyer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bergogolio is trying to control the position but Schmeyer postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schmeyer landing with the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bergogolio working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Schmeyer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Schmeyer dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Bergogolio dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Schmeyer ducks under a wild hook from Bergogolio.
Schmeyer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bergogolio.
Bergogolio throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Schmeyer shoots in looking for a takedown. Bergogolio tries to sprawl out of it but Schmeyer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bergogolio manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jab by Bergogolio.
Bergogolio throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Schmeyer on the side of the head.
Schmeyer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Schmeyer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bergogolio misses with a wild body shot.
Bergogolio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schmeyer.
Bergogolio misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bergogolio rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Schmeyer counters with a series of strikes. Bergogolio will be more careful next time no doubt.
Schmeyer tries to clinch but Bergogolio moves out of range.
A big right from Bergogolio misses.
Bergogolio throws a jab but it's blocked by Schmeyer.
Bergogolio misses with a body shot
and Schmeyer counters with a low kick, right behind Bergogolio 's knee.
Schmeyer slips under a jab from Bergogolio.
Bergogolio misses the shot to the body.
Dylan Schmeyer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schmeyer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bergogolio misses with a double jab
and Schmeyer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bergogolio's knee momentarily.
Schmeyer misses with a wild combination.
Nice cross by Bergogolio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bergogolio missing with a left hand there. Schmeyer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bergogolio misses with a straight right.
Bergogolio moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Schmeyer rushes Bergogolio and presses him up against the cage.
Schmeyer jumps guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schmeyer manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Bergogolio throws a right hand that misses
and Schmeyer makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bergogolio really felt that one!
Schmeyer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bergogolio connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Schmeyer scrambles back to his feet.
Bergogolio throws a predictable looking body shot
and Schmeyer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Schmeyer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bergogolio will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Schmeyer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bergogolio.
Schmeyer lands a head kick. Bergogolio smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bergogolio rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Schmeyer counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Schmeyer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Schmeyer scores with a one two! Bergogolio had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bergogolio swings widly with a right hand
and Schmeyer counters with a left and a right that stings Bergogolio.
Bergogolio is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bergogolio misses with a wild body shot.
Bergogolio is still on wobbly legs! Can Schmeyer finish him?
Whack! Schmeyer lands a heavy head kick that drops Bergogolio. The ref tackles Schmeyer to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Bergogolio was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Dylan Schmeyer!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pauly Pigano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thor Boschat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pauly Pigano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thor Boschat!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boschat moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Pauly Pigano has been cut.
Boschat takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Pigano misses with a body shot.
Boschat throws a shot from downtown. Pigano moves away and avoids it.
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!
Pigano attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pigano misses with a wild body shot.
Boschat misses with a lunging right hand
and Pigano makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Boschat blocks a leg kick.
Boschat gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boschat keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pigano takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pigano stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boschat.
Boschat throws a leg kick that misses.
Pigano scores with a nice body kick.
Pigano thows a body kick. Boschat tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Boschat throws a hook but Pigano avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boschat avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pigano fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boschat is out of range.
Boschat connects with a crisp jab.
Pigano keeps Boschat at a distance using the push kick.
Boschat lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boschat moves out of range as Pigano throws a body kick.
Pigano just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boschat scores with a hook.
Pigano throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Boschat throws a body punch but Pigano moves out of range.
Pigano throws a leg kick but Boschat sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pigano misses with an uppercut.
Boschat throws a leg kick which misses Pigano's front leg but catches the back leg as Pigano tries to avoid it.
Boschat lands with a nice body punch.
Boschat showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pigano.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boschat changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pigano is breathing heavily.
Jab, jab by Boschat - just one landing.
Pigano takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pigano looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pigano ducks right into an uppercut from Boschat.
Pigano is rocked!
No joy there for Boschat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pigano gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Boschat gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Pigano is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Boschat!
After winning the bout, Thor Boschat thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Pauly Pigano was interviewed post fight and said 'I'd rather eat teeth than fucking pizza.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carl Woods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rich Castellano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Castellano has chosen Kenny Loggins - Danger Zone as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Carl Woods!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rich Castellano!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castellano throws a right hand that misses
and Woods counters with a two punch combo.
Woods throws a right and a left that both miss.
Woods looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Woods throws a lazy right hand but Castellano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Woods rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Castellano counters with a left and a right that stings Woods.
Woods throws a big shot that misses.
Woods throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Woods misses with an uppercut.
Woods throws an off balance right hand
so Castellano counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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!
Castellano wants to control from the top but Woods keeps moving.
Castellano stops Woods from standing up.
Castellano keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Woods's head.
Castellano keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Woods's head.
Castellano prevents Woods from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castellano drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Castellano jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Woods keeping moving, preventing Castellano from controlling successfully.
Woods is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Castellano is controlling him.
Castellano has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Castellano trying to control the position from guard on top but Woods is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Woods is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Castellano is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rich Castellano was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Castellano defending well as Woods loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Woods throws the left hand but Castellano avoids the punch easily.
Woods throws out a loose jab but Castellano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Woods darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Woods throws a lazy uppercut
and Castellano counters with a good low kick that Woods was not able to check.
Woods throws an off balance right hand
and Castellano counters with a three punch combo that has Woods backing up. Woods nods at Castellano to acknowledge the strikes.
Carl Woods seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Woods bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Castellano's head.
Woods misses with an uppercut
and Castellano counters with a stiff right hand.
Woods throws a looping overhand right but Castellano ducks down to avoid it.
Woods connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Castellano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Castellano needs to keep his hands up - Woods had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Woods misses its intended target.
Woods misses with an uppercut.
Woods looks to throw the jab but Castellano is out of range.
Castellano ducks under a wild hook from Woods.
Woods changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Woods throws a lazy uppercut
and Castellano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Woods swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Castellano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Woods.
Woods throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Castellano to counter with a crisp jab.
Woods looks to land a right hand but Castellano moved out of range.
Woods swings widly with a right hand
and Castellano counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Castellano.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Woods is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Castellano is controlling him.
Castellano trying to control but Woods is working from the bottom.
Woods wants to stand but Castellano is controlling the position.
Castellano is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Castellano trying to control the position from guard on top but Woods is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rich Castellano has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Castellano tries to bum rush Woods with a series of wild strikes but Woods uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Castellano ducks under a wild hook from Woods.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Castellano dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Woods rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Castellano counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Woods works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Woods tests Castellano's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Woods throws a lazy right hand but Castellano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Woods is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Castellano.
Woods scores with a nice head shot.
Castellano defending well as Woods loads up on a big left hand.
Woods fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Castellano avoids the body shot from Woods.
Woods throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Castellano decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Woods's guard.
Woods is looking to stand up but Castellano isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castellano throwing strikes from guard but Woods blocks nicely.
Woods keeping full guard, as Castellano tries to pass.
Woods wants to stand and escape but Castellano is having none of it.
Woods working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Castellano.
Castellano makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Castellano trying to control but Woods is working from the bottom.
Castellano is stalling in the full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Castellano throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rich Castellano.
Woods's corner calls for a 1-2. Woods obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Woods throws an overhand right that lands on Castellano's shoulder, as Castellano tries to avoid the shot.
Woods cracks Castellano with a good jab.
Woods missing with a left hand there. Castellano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Woods misses with a straight right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Woods misses with a lunging right hand
and Castellano counters with a series of strikes. Woods will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castellano on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Woods is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Woods misses with a hook
and Castellano counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Castellano content to stall in guard here.
Castellano wants to control from the top but Woods keeps moving.
Woods is looking to stand up but Castellano isn't so interested in that idea.
Woods keeping moving, preventing Castellano from controlling successfully.
Castellano postures up and lands a big shot to Woods's brow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Castellano stops Woods from standing up.
Castellano seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Rich Castellano wasn't active enough on the ground.
A big right from Woods misses.
Carl Woods is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Woods with a nice cross.
Woods throws a hook to the side of Castellano's head but Castellano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Woods misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Woods takes a swing at Castellano's ribcage but misses.
Woods throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Rich Castellano has been cut.
A big left from Woods misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rich Castellano will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Rich Castellano's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Woods throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Castellano takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Woods darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Castellano takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Woods shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Castellano eats them both and turns towards Woods to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Woods throws the left hand but Castellano avoids the punch easily.
A punch combination from Woods misses.
Woods connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Castellano throws a one two combo.
It looks like Carl Woods has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Woods scores with a nice strike.
Woods feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Castellanos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Carl Woods is winning the standup battle so far.
Castellano avoids the body shot from Woods.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods misses with a hook
and Castellano counters with a crisp one two that drops Woods! Castellano thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Woods to his feet! Woods is in big trouble!
Woods is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Castellano ducks under a wild hook from Woods.
Oh Woods is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Woods throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Castellano counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Woods seems to have got his legs back now.
Woods throws an off balance right hand
and Castellano decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Woods's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Castellano won't allow Woods to get back to his feet.
Castellano slips nicely into half guard.
Castellano is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Castellano wants to pass to mount but Woods is defending the position.
Castellano seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Woods does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Carl Woods has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Castellano is on him like a limpet, forcing Woods back against the cage.
Woods lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Castellano backwards.
Woods breaks from the clinch.
Woods throws an off balance right hand
and Castellano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Castellano has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Woods jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Woods misses.
Castellano misses with a jab, cross combination.
Woods throws a lazy right hand but Castellano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Castellano has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Woods finds it's way round the side to connect with Castellano's head.
Woods misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Castellano.
Woods loads up on a big right hand but Castellano slips the punch.
Castellano has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Woods finds it's way round the side to connect with Castellano's head.
Woods misses with a shot to the body
and Castellano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Woods ducks right into an uppercut from Castellano.
Woods swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Castellano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Woods throws a poor cross that misses
and Castellano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Woods lands with a hook. Castellano tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Castellano shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Woods but Woods pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woods throws a jab but it's blocked by Castellano.
Woods misses with a right hand
and Castellano counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Woods's guard now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Castellano looking to pass the guard.
Woods is wriggling around but Castellano manages to pass to half guard.
Woods is looking to escape.
Woods makes his way to full guard, as Castellano worked for a kimura.
Woods keeping moving, preventing Castellano from controlling successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Castellano won't allow Woods to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rich Castellano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Castellano 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rich Castellano!
After winning the bout, Rich Castellano thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Denver Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Washington might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Gaff's Eulogy by Andrew Bayer. Denver Washington has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
182 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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179 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Denver Washington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Damian Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Ryoma Takatsuka and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzalez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Washington.
Gonzalez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Washington.
Gonzalez ducks under a wild hook from Washington.
Gonzalez throws a right hand that misses
and Washington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Washington scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gonzalez moves away from the strike by Washington.
Washington throws a looping overhand right but Gonzalez ducks down to avoid it.
Gonzalez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gonzalez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gonzalez loads up on a big right hand but Washington slips the punch.
Gonzalez misses with a two punch combination.
Gonzalez misses with a wild combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left and a right from Gonzalez both land. Nice combination.
Gonzalez swings for the body but Washington moves out of range.
Washington misses with an uppercut.
Gonzalez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gonzalez defending well as Washington loads up on a big left hand.
Gonzalez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Washington's head.
Washington connects with a body shot that sends Gonzalez's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington lands with an uppercut that bounces Gonzalez off the cage and back into range.
Gonzalez misses the jab.
Washington is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gonzalez.
Washington listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Washington with a nice cross.
Gonzalez misses with a looping right.
Washington connects with the punch.
Gonzalez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gonzalez.
It looks like Denver Washington has been cut.
Gonzalez throws a right and a left that Washington avoids nicely.
Washington swings for the body but Gonzalez moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gonzalez. Washington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gonzalez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Washington seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gonzalez, as that shot connected.
Gonzalez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Washington takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gonzalez scores with a punch to the head.
Gonzalez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington throws a jab when Gonzalez was well out of range.
Washington ducks under a wild hook from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Washington throws a good cross that connects.
Gonzalez slips under a jab from Washington.
A lazy left from Gonzalez finds it's target.
Gonzalez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Washington jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Washington throws a jab when Gonzalez was well out of range.
Washington cracks Gonzalez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gonzalez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gonzalez scores with a hook.
Washington misses with a two punch combination.
Washington connects with a single shot there.
Washington is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gonzalez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gonzalez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gonzalez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez dodges the punch combination from Washington.
Gonzalez has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A jab from Gonzalez misses.
Gonzalez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Washington lands a jab to the head.
Gonzalez dips to his left and cracks Washington with an uppercut!
Gonzalez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gonzalez is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Gonzalez.
Washington lands a jab to the nose.
Gonzalez is still on wobbly legs! Can Washington finish him?
Gonzalez fails to land with a series of punches.
Gonzalez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gonzalez misses with a looping right.
Gonzalez seems to have recovered his senses.
Washington takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gonzalez tries to bum rush Washington with a series of wild strikes but Washington uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Washington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Washington.
Gonzalez throws a series of punches but Washington avoids them all with ease.
Washington lands with a right hand.
Nice body punch from Washington.
Gonzalez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Washington circles away quickly and effectively.
Gonzalez lands with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Washington.
Washington throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gonzalez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gonzalez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gonzalez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gonzalez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Washington.
Gonzalez misses with a jab, cross combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Gonzalez misses the target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Washington scores with the left hand. Gonzalez knows he should have avoided that one.
Gonzalez throws a shot from downtown. Washington moves away and avoids it.
Washington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a series of punches but Washington moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denver Washington dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denver Washington's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gonzalez misses with an uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Washington 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gonzalez throws a lazy uppercut
and Gonzalez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Washington lands with a shot to the body.
Washington has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Gonzalez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Washington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Washington slips under a jab.
Washington showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gonzalez.
Washington lands a nice shot that snaps Gonzalez's head back.
Washington scores with a decent looking hook.
Gonzalez looks to throw the jab but Washington is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Washington throws the left hand but Gonzalez avoids the punch easily.
Gonzalez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Washington misses with a series of wild punches.
Gonzalez throws a combination that misses
and Washington counters with a series of strikes. Gonzalez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Washington sends Gonzalez crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Washington is motioning to the referee to let Gonzalez up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Gonzalez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington lands a big right hand that sends Gonzalez crashing to the mat! Washington stays standing though and waves Gonzalez back to his feet!
Gonzalez throws a combination that misses
and Washington counters with a crisp right that sends Gonzalez to the canvas! Washington follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Denver Washington!
After winning the bout, Denver Washington thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Matlock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matlock comes to the cage accompanied by And Justice for All. Nogueira has chosen Nogueira PRIDE entrance as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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270 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent 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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Matlock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thiago Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matlock misses with a body shot.
Thiago Nogueira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nogueira rushes Matlock and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nogueira is looking to break free of the clinch but Matlock has double underhooks.
Nogueira tries to circle away but Matlock has him pinned against the cage.
Matlock prevents a takedown attempt there.
A frustrated look appears on Nogueira's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Matlock landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Matlock.
Matlock pushes Nogueira back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nogueira takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nogueira is looking to break free of the clinch but Matlock has double underhooks.
Nogueira can't break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matlock tries a knee to the head but Nogueira blocks it.
Nogueira changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Matlock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nogueira 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.
Nogueira has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nogueira lands a head shot.
Nogueira throws a right hand that misses
and Matlock counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Matlock.
Nogueira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nogueira throws a head punch that misses.
Nogueira is trying to pull guard but Matlock turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ben Matlock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Nogueira.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matlock lands a knee to the head.
Nogueira has Matlock pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Matlock manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Matlock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nogueira tries to pull guard but Matlock won't allow it.
Nogueira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nogueira wants to break the clinch but can't.
Matlock keeps control of Nogueira as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Matlock scores a nice knee to the body.
Matlock landing knees to the head.
It looks like Thiago Nogueira has been cut.
Nogueira looks winded!
Matlock lands a shot to the body.
Nogueira digs a right hand into Matlock's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Matlock's gas tank.
Nogueira takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matlock landing knees to the head.
Matlock connects with a knee to the head.
Matlock working Nogueira over with knees to the body.
Matlock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Matlock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Matlock working Nogueira over with knees to the body.
Matlock lands a knee to the head.
Matlock scores a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matlock with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Matlock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Matlock scores a nice knee to the body.
Matlock unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Matlock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Matlock tries to land a knee to the head but Nogueira blocks with his arms.
Nogueira is working for takedown but Matlock is calmly controlling the position for now.
Matlock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nogueira's efforts to push away.
Matlock putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nogueira in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nogueira takes a knee to the side of the body.
Matlock with a knee to the head.
Matlock stops a takedown attempt from Nogueira.
Matlock lands a good knee to the midsection. Nogueira won't want to take too many of those.
Nogueira takes a knee right on the jaw!
Matlock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nogueira takes a knee right on the jaw!
Matlock lands a knee to the body.
Matlock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matlock with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Matlock scores with a knee to the head.
Nogueira is rocked!
Matlock crunches a lovely knee into Nogueira's ribcage.
Nogueira is still on wobbly legs! Can Matlock finish him?
Nogueira takes a knee right on the jaw!
Good body shot from Matlock.
Matlock lands a big knee to the head and Nogueira goes down! Matlock pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Matlock!
Ben Matlock spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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