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SFC 72: Bowdrie vs Man PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Travis Zangief (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Era Ojdanic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zangief comes to the cage accompanied by We Own It. Era Ojdanic struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 147.6lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. The key to victory for Travis Zangief has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Travis Zangief!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Era Ojdanic!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zangief fails to land with a series of punches.
Zangief throws a head kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Zangief.
Zangief throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ojdanic's head.
Ojdanic gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ojdanic is rocked!
Zangief goes for a small jab and connects. Now Zangief goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Ojdanic stumbles back but Zangief runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Ojdanic to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Ojdanic will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Travis Zangief!
In his post fight interview, Travis Zangief gave a big smile as he said 'First off props to my opponent. He was extremely skilled and I knew I to bring my A game in order to pull out a win. Once again I would like to thank World Combat Championship for giving me a chance to fight.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Azevedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Jenkins Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Azevedo comes to the cage accompanied by Puddle Of Mudd - Psycho . On his way into the cage it seems that Thiago Azevedo has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Thiago Azevedo seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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151 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thiago Azevedo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Jenkins Jr!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Azevedo slaps away a takedown attempt from Jenkins Jr, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Azevedo throws a head kick but Jenkins Jr moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jenkins Jr.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jenkins Jr checks a leg kick.
Jenkins Jr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Azevedo.
Azevedo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Azevedo.
Jenkins Jr walks into a stiff left hand from Azevedo.
Azevedo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Azevedo finds it's way through Jenkins Jr's defenses.
Jenkins Jr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Azevedo.
Jenkins Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Azevedo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jenkins Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Azevedo 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.
Jenkins Jr misses with a takedown attempt - Azevedo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Thiago Azevedo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremy Jenkins Jr.
Azevedo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jenkins Jr shoots for a takedown but Azevedo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Thiago Azevedo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azevedo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jenkins Jr moves away.
Jenkins Jr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Azevedo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Azevedo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Azevedo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jenkins Jr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Azevedo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jenkins Jr sneaks back into half guard.
Jenkins Jr is looking to control Azevedo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jenkins Jr avoid being mounted?
Azevedo trying to control the action but Jenkins Jr is working from the bottom.
Jenkins Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Azevedo pulls his head out easily.
Azevedo is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins Jr is in trouble now - Azevedo has advanced to mount!
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!
Jenkins Jr is trying to escape the mount.
Azevedo has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jenkins Jr's face.
Azevedo controlling his opponent.
Jenkins Jr is looking to get to half guard.
Azevedo works his way to his opponent's back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins Jr is covering up but some of the strikes from Azevedo are getting through and doing damage.
Azevedo controls the action.
Jenkins Jr trying to control the hands but Azevedo won't let him.
Will Azevedo go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Azevedo punches the canvas rather than the man.
Azevedo is persistently looking for the submission but Jenkins Jr is defending it well.
Jenkins Jr defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Azevedo's arms.
Azevedo working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo trying to control momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Azevedo is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Jenkins Jr defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Azevedo is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Azevedo controls the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Azevedo's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Azevedo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jenkins Jr walks forward, straight into a front kick from Azevedo.
Azevedo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jenkins Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Azevedo.
Jenkins Jr blocks a leg kick.
Azevedo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Azevedo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Azevedo slows the pace down in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azevedo is thwarting Jenkins Jr's attempts to control the position.
Jenkins Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Azevedo sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Azevedo trying to control the action but Jenkins Jr is working from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Azevedo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Azevedo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jenkins Jr is trying desperately to improve position.
Azevedo controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo looking to control but Jenkins Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Azevedo is really struggling to control Jenkins Jr but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Azevedo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Thiago Azevedo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Azevedo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jenkins Jr is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo content just to control the position here.
Azevedo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jenkins Jr can do to turn this around?
Jenkins Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Azevedo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jenkins Jr to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jenkins Jr shrugs it off.
Azevedo with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Azevedo fails to take his opponent's back.
Jenkins Jr manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jenkins Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins Jr tries to get to full guard but Azevedo has control of the leg.
Jenkins Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Jenkins Jr tries to roll over but Azevedo keeps him under control.
Azevedo seems to be looking for submissions.
Jenkins Jr is not content to let Azevedo control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Azevedo in particular looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Azevedo dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jenkins Jr bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jenkins Jr working away.
Azevedo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jenkins Jr wants to control but Azevedo is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azevedo gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Jenkins Jr fails to take his opponent's back.
Azevedo is looking to improve his position but Jenkins Jr isn't that keen on the idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins Jr looking to control and managing it successfully.
Azevedo is trying desperately to improve position.
Jenkins Jr looking to control but Azevedo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jenkins Jr prevents Azevedo from getting the reversal.
Azevedo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Azevedo is positioning himself well to prevent Jenkins Jr advancing to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo is looking to improve his position.
Jenkins Jr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Azevedo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jenkins Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Azevedo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jenkins Jr might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Azevedo haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Azevedo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jenkins Jr's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jenkins Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jenkins Jr keeping moving, preventing Azevedo from controlling successfully.
Azevedo tries to free his leg and advance position but Jenkins Jr is retaining full guard.
Azevedo passes Jenkins Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Azevedo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Jeremy Jenkins Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Azevedo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jenkins Jr keeps working.
Azevedo not doing much here.
Azevedo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jenkins Jr is controlling an arm, preventing Azevedo from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jenkins Jr working to try and regain half guard.
Thiago Azevedo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Azevedo moves to the back.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jeremy Jenkins Jr.
Well Azevedo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thiago Azevedo!
An out of breath Thiago Azevedo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Aristides Leopoldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slavonik Powarenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leopoldo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Carmina Burana - Carl Orff. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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295 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pedro Aristides Leopoldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Slavonik Powarenko!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leopoldo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A left and a right from Leopoldo both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Slavonik Powarenko has been cut.
Powarenko scores with a one two! Leopoldo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Pedro Aristides Leopoldo has been cut.
Powarenko shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Leopoldo sprawls well. Leopoldo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Powarenko gets slowly back to his feet.
Leopoldo throws a hook but Powarenko avoids it easily.
Leopoldo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Leopoldo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Powarenko.
Leopoldo leaves Powarenko with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Leopoldo looks to land a combination. Powarenko sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab-cross combination lands for Powarenko and sends Leopoldo crashing to the mat! Powarenko follows him down to the mat - Leopoldo regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Powarenko is trying to work for a kimura but Leopoldo is defending well.
Powarenko is trying to control. Leopoldo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powarenko is working for a submission of some sort.
Powarenko is working for a kimura but Leopoldo is defending it quite comfortably.
Leopoldo is looking for a sweep. Powarenko is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Powarenko is working for a kimura but Leopoldo is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leopoldo is trying to maintain the position but Powarenko is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Leopoldo wants to improve his position but Powarenko is controlling well.
Leopoldo keeping hold of Powarenko's head, controlling as best he can.
Leopoldo wants to control but Powarenko is keeping busy.
Leopoldo is defending against the submission attempts here by Powarenko.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leopoldo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Leopoldo.
Powarenko postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powarenko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leopoldo is keeping the position for now.
Powarenko engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Powarenko postures up.
Powarenko wants to control from the top but Leopoldo keeps moving.
Powarenko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Powarenko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Leopoldo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Powarenko's guard.
Powarenko looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Leopoldo is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Powarenko has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Leopoldo is looking to defend but Powarenko has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Leopoldo! Powarenko pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Leopoldo taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Slavonik Powarenko!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Korny Kornflake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Manson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kornflake comes to the cage accompanied by Killing time. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Charles Manson enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Korny Kornflake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charles Manson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manson scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Korny Kornflake has been cut.
Manson loads up on a big right hand but Kornflake slips the punch.
Manson misses with a looping right.
Kornflake misses with a low kick.
Manson throws the left hand but Kornflake avoids the punch easily.
A left and a right from Manson both land. Nice combination.
Manson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kornflake.
Kornflake throws a hook but Manson blocks it.
Kornflake lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Manson at a distance.
A big right from Kornflake misses.
Manson throws a series of punches but Kornflake avoids them all with ease.
Manson staying out of range there.
Kornflake throws an overhand right that lands on Manson's shoulder, as Manson tries to avoid the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kornflake scores with a nice strike.
Manson moves out of range of the leg kick from Kornflake.
Kornflake throws a jab when Manson was well out of range.
Manson slips under a jab from Kornflake.
Manson throws a hook to the side of Kornflake's head but Kornflake sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kornflake looks to score with a jab to the body but Manson is just out of range.
Kornflake throws a hook but Manson blocks it.
Kornflake looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kornflake connects with a good right hand that stumbles Manson. Manson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Manson looks to land a left hand but Kornflake moved out of range nicely.
Kornflake defending well as Manson loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kornflake lands a jab.
Kornflake fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Manson checks it well.
Kornflake scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kornflake slips under a jab from Manson.
Kornflake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Manson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Manson is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Kornflake throws a jab but it's blocked by Manson.
Kornflake throws a hook to the side of Manson's head but Manson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Manson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kornflake throws a looping overhand right but Manson ducks down to avoid it.
Manson waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Kornflake. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Kornflake to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Kornflake is rocked!
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!
Manson arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Kornflake's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Charles Manson!
Korny Kornflake spoke after the fight, saying 'Bah, he was lucky.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Clayton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ash Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams has chosen Hail To The King as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Vincent Clayton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vincent Clayton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ash Williams!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Clayton 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Vincent Clayton has been cut.
Clayton throws a low kick, looking for Williams's leg but Williams calmly moves out of range.
Williams takes a swing at Clayton's ribcage but misses.
Clayton falls off balance throwing a combination
and Clayton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A combination from Clayton does no damage.
Williams lands with a straight right. Clayton didn't see that one coming.
Williams throws out a loose jab but Clayton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clayton misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Williams.
Williams throws a right hand that Clayton ducks under and follows up with a left that Clayton also avoids with ease.
Williams is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Clayton throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Clayton misses.
Williams clobbers Clayton with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clayton.
Clayton will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Williams connects with a solid leg kick.
Clayton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Williams scores with a hook.
Clayton is rocked!
Clayton takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Clayton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Clayton is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clayton tries to bum rush Williams with a series of wild strikes but Williams uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Clayton throws a leg kick
and Williams counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Clayton out cold! What a finish! Williams is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ash Williams!
An out of breath Ash Williams thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jody Felterbush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lunchmeat Sandwich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jody Felterbush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lunchmeat Sandwich!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sandwich with a poor takedown
and Felterbush counters with a left to the body.
Sandwich doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sandwich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Felterbush throws a looping overhand right but Sandwich ducks down to avoid it.
Sandwich looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Felterbush has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hey Steve's Fight Shack in the buildup to the fight.
Jody Felterbush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lunchmeat Sandwich.
Felterbush misses with a looping left.
Felterbush misses with a leg kick.
Sandwich fails with the takedown
and Felterbush counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sandwich has a takedown stuffed.
Felterbush throws a body kick that misses.
Sandwich fails with the takedown
letting Felterbush counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandwich shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Felterbush counters with a right hand to the body.
Sandwich doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Felterbush counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Sandwich looks winded!
Felterbush thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sandwich gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Felterbush counters with an inside leg kick.
Felterbush dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sandwich with a lazy takedown attempt
and Felterbush connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lunchmeat Sandwich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Felterbush rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sandwich moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sandwich takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sandwich blocks a head kick by Felterbush.
A good leg kick by Felterbush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Felterbush dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sandwich. That did some damage!
Sandwich shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Felterbush counters with a nice right hand that sends Sandwich toppling to the canvas! Sandwich scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Felterbush finish him?!
Sandwich is rocked!
Nice body punch from Felterbush.
Sandwich is still on wobbly legs! Can Felterbush finish him?
Felterbush knocks out Sandwich with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Felterbush before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Felterbush picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jody Felterbush!
A relieved looking Jody Felterbush 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guljigit Asanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patellar Luxation (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Asanov comes into the arena with Sail blaring out of the sound system. This should be a great matchup!
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23
259 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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265 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Guljigit Asanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patellar Luxation!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asanov clobbers Luxation with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Asanov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Luxation.
Asanov feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Luxation sprawling to the canvas! Luxation rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Asanov finish him?!
Luxation ducks under a wild hook from Asanov.
Asanov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Asanov moves out of range as Luxation throws a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Asanov tries to clinch up but Luxation circles away and keeps his distance.
Asanov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Asanov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Luxation was well out of range. Poor timing from Asanov.
Some wild striking there from Asanov.
Asanov misses the jab.
A jab from Asanov does it's job there.
A head kick misses from Luxation.
Luxation on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Asanov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asanov drives through and clinches with Luxation against the cage.
Asanov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Asanov lands a shot to the body.
Asanov has a couple of punches blocked by Luxation.
Luxation can't break the clinch.
Luxation's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Asanov throws a right hand that Luxation ducks under and follows up with a left that Luxation also avoids with ease.
Luxation throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Asanov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Asanov tries to clinch but Luxation moves out of range.
Asanov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Luxation momentarily.
Luxation is rocked!
Asanov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Luxation manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Asanov clinches with his opponent.
A shot in the inside from Luxation.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Luxation as Asanov tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luxation lands a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asanov struggles to land a body shot inside as Luxation controls his hands.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Asanov.
Luxation wants to break free but Asanov has control.
Luxation tries to throw a body punch but Asanov avoids it by throwing Luxation back against the cage.
Luxation lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Asanov fails to land.
Asanov effectively controlling the action here.
Luxation tries to work over Asanov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Luxation struggles to land a body shot inside as Asanov controls his hands.
Luxation misses with some punches.
Asanov lands a left hand.
Asanov throws a head punch that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Luxation.
Asanov misses with some punches.
Luxation misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asanov has a couple of punches blocked by Luxation.
Asanov misses with a punch on the inside.
Luxation misses with a hook from the clinch.
Luxation lands a body shot.
Luxation presses Asanov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Asanov.
Luxation misses with a hook to the ribs.
Asanov lands a nice uppercut.
Luxation lands an uppercut.
It looks like Guljigit Asanov has been cut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Asanov.
Still in the clinch, Luxation scores with a nice short uppercut.
Luxation tries a body shot but Asanov blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luxation.
Asanov working aggressively here.
Asanov takes a shot to the head.
Asanov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Asanov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Asanov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Come on Luxation - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Luxation misses with 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!
Luxation doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Luxation is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Luxation has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Asanov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Luxation can turn it around.
Luxation misses with a hook to the ribs.
Luxation lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Asanov.
Asanov swings wildly with an uppercut but Luxation uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luxation misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luxation.
A short uppercut from Luxation.
Luxation misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Asanov stalling against the cage.
Luxation tries to throw a body punch but Asanov avoids it by throwing Luxation back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guljigit Asanov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Guljigit Asanov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Some wild striking there from Asanov.
Luxation lets loose with a powerful body kick. Asanov will feel that in the morning.
Asanov misses the shot to the body.
Luxation punishes Asanov's body with a nice straight punch.
Luxation misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Asanov. Luxation does a little dance to reset his feet.
Asanov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Luxation sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Luxation ducks under a wild hook from Asanov.
Asanov blocks a head kick by Luxation.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Asanov. Luxation does a little dance to reset his feet.
Luxation blocks a jab.
Luxation throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guljigit Asanov is winning the standup battle so far.
Asanov closes the distance and pushes Luxation back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luxation digs a right hand into Asanov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Asanov's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Asanov tries to throw a body punch but Luxation avoids it by throwing Asanov back against the cage.
Luxation lands a nice shot to the body.
Luxation lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Luxation - that landed with a thud.
Luxation breaks the clinch.
Guljigit Asanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Luxation.
A swing and a miss from Asanov.
Luxation tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Luxation thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Asanov if he has to take too many more of those.
Asanov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Asanov 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.
Asanov blocks a head kick by Luxation.
Luxation dodges the punch combination from Asanov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asanov avoids the head kick by Luxation.
Luxation throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Luxation.
Luxation misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Asanov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Luxation manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Luxation tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Luxation.
Luxation lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Luxation.
Luxation on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Asanov tries to clinch but Luxation moves out of range.
Asanov darts in trying to clinch
and Luxation counters with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asanov scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A jab lands there for Asanov.
Luxation misses with a head kick.
Asanov instigates a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Asanov pushes Luxation back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Luxation creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Luxation as the two fighters clinch.
Asanov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Asanov digs a right hand into Luxation's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Luxation's gas tank.
Luxation throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Asanovs head.
Patellar Luxation seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Asanov.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asanov cracks Luxation with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Asanov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Asanov prevents a body shot from Luxation.
Luxation is trying to break the clinch but Asanov has him pressed against the cage.
Luxation goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Asanov blocks an uppercut.
Asanov effectively controlling the action here.
Luxation tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Asanov's elbow.
Asanov lands a right hand.
Luxation makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Asanov lands with a light punch inside.
Luxation lands a body punch.
Luxation misses with a hook to the ribs.
Asanov is trying to maintain a safe position but Luxation gets an underhook and turns Asanov into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patellar Luxation showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Guljigit Asanov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Luxation showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Asanov.
Asanov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Asanov blocks a head kick by Luxation.
Asanov takes a kick to the side of the head.
Asanov throws out a loose jab but Luxation uses good head movement to avoid it.
Asanov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Asanov misses with a looping right.
Luxation lands a nice looking kick to the body. Asanov takes a step back to recover.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asanov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Asanov throws a poor cross that misses
and Luxation counters with a slapping leg kick.
Asanov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asanov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Asanov is looking to clinch but Luxation is avoiding it.
Asanov tries to clinch but Luxation is having none of it.
Asanov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Luxation on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Asanov tries to clinch there but Luxation circles away.
Luxation throws a head kick that misses.
Asanov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Luxation connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Luxation avoids a punch combination nicely.
Luxation is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Asanov rather than just go for the knockout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Asanov thuds a left hand into Luxation's body.
Asanov moves to clinch but Luxation breaks away
and Luxation counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Asanov is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Luxation steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Asanov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asanov tries to clinch but Luxation is having none of it.
Asanov takes the fight into the clinch.
Asanov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luxation escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luxation throws a head kick but Asanov moves out of range.
Luxation throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Asanov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Asanov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Luxation circles away quickly and effectively.
Asanov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Asanov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Luxation.
Asanov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Luxation sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luxation looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Luxation connects with a body shot.
Asanov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Luxation lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Guljigit Asanov's cut is getting worse.
Luxation misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Asanov doesn't manage to clinch there - Luxation circles away.
Asanov closes the distance but Luxation moves to the side
and Luxation counters with a solid body kick.
Asanov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Luxation throws a head kick that misses.
Asanov blocks a head kick by Luxation.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Asanov wants to clinch up but Luxation keeps it at a distance.
A left lands for Asanov.
Asanov's corner calls for a 1-2. Asanov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Asanov tries to clinch there but Luxation circles away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Luxation.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asanov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Luxation counters with a big head kick but Asanov shrugs it off.
Asanov throws a right hand that Luxation ducks under and follows up with a left that Luxation also avoids with ease.
Luxation tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Asanov misses with a left hand
and Luxation counters with a head kick that drops Asanov to the mat! Asanov scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Asanov is rocked!
Guljigit Asanov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Asanov tries to clinch but Luxation is having none of it.
Oh Asanov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Asanov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Asanov tries to clinch there but Luxation circles away.
A jab from Asanov finds it's way through Luxation's defenses.
Asanov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that's the end of the fight!
Patellar Luxation comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Luxation 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patellar Luxation!
A relieved looking Patellar Luxation 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Deion Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nogueira comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Nogueira PRIDE entrance kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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250 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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270 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deion Barnes !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thiago Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Nogueira.
Nogueira misses with an uppercut. Barnes saw that one coming.
Nogueira will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nogueira has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Barnes is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Nogueira misses the target.
Nogueira looks to score with a jab to the body but Barnes is just out of range.
Barnes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nogueira's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barnes under the eye.
Nogueira gets a clinch.
Barnes gets underhooks to prevent Nogueira's takedown attempt.
Nogueira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nogueira successfully pulls guard.
Barnes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Barnes stands up from Nogueira's guard - Barnes perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nogueira has Barnes up against the cage in a clinch.
Nogueira tries to pull guard but Barnes won't allow it.
Deion Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Nogueira.
Barnes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nogueira misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nogueira.
Nogueira working hard to break the clinch.
Nogueira tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nogueira.
Nogueira drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Barnes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nogueira tries to throw a body punch but Barnes avoids it by throwing Nogueira back against the cage.
Barnes tries a body shot but Nogueira blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Barnes .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barnes .
Barnes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barnes pushes Nogueira back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nogueira wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Barnes has him pressed against the cage.
Nogueira tries to break free but Barnes pushes him back against the cage.
Barnes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barnes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nogueira wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes lands an uppercut.
Barnes stops a takedown attempt from Nogueira.
Nogueira jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Barnes walks away with a smile on his face. Nogueira gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Deion Barnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No joy there for Nogueira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nogueira shoots for a takedown but Barnes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Barnes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nogueira throws a right and a left that Barnes avoids nicely.
Nogueira has managed to clinch.
Nogueira breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nogueira loads up on a big right hand but Barnes slips the punch.
Nogueira throws a body punch but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Barnes throws the left hand but Nogueira avoids the punch easily.
Nogueira shoots for a double leg takedown but Barnes sprawls well. He's pushed Nogueira's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Barnes stuffs the takedown attempt from Nogueira. Nogueira gets slowly back to his feet.
Thiago Nogueira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nogueira goes for a double leg but Barnes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Barnes continues to drive forward.
Good body shot from Barnes .
Nogueira looks winded!
Nogueira is trying to break the clinch but Barnes is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira jumps guard but Barnes turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nogueira is trying to break the clinch but Barnes is controlling him.
Nogueira is trying to pull guard but Barnes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barnes .
Barnes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barnes scores with a shot to the side of Nogueira's head.
A short left from Barnes .
Barnes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
I was talking to Barnes 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Barnes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barnes is pressed up against the cage. Nogueira has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Barnes down to the mat. Barnes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nogueira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barnes moves away.
Nogueira missing with a left hand there. Barnes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nogueira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nogueira throws a lazy uppercut
and Barnes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Barnes tries to throw a body punch but Nogueira avoids it by throwing Barnes back against the cage.
Nogueira tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barnes just stands there and leans against the cage.
Barnes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
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!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nogueira.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Barnes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barnes lands with a light punch inside.
Barnes tries to work over Nogueira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barnes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nogueira backwards.
Barnes scores with a shot to the side of Nogueira's head.
Nogueira misses with a punch on the inside.
Nogueira has Barnes pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Nogueira pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Barnes tumbling to the mat - Nogueira dives into Barnes 's guard.
Barnes is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Nogueira wants to control from the top but Barnes keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Barnes holds on and takes a little breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deion Barnes dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nogueira throws a lazy uppercut
and Barnes counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Barnes .
Nogueira goes for a takedown attempt but Barnes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nogueira needs to keep his hands up - Barnes had a free shot at his head there.
Barnes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nogueira fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Barnes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nogueira.
Nogueira bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Barnes 's head.
Nogueira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barnes .
Nogueira drives through with a takedown into Barnes 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Barnes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nogueira wants to control from the top but Barnes keeps moving.
Nogueira stands and throws Barnes 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Nogueira is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Barnes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira tries to advance to mount but Barnes instead regains half guard.
Nogueira is working for a kimura but Barnes is defending it quite comfortably.
Nogueira is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Barnes is holding on to half guard well.
Nogueira is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Barnes is just riding it out for now. Nogueira eventually gives up the hold.
Barnes is positioning himself well to prevent Nogueira advancing to mount.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Barnes here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nogueira is looking for a kimura here.
Nogueira is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Barnes to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nogueira is one step ahead there.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Nogueira from controlling successfully.
Barnes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nogueira thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Barnes pulls Nogueira in close to his closed guard and prevents Nogueira from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Barnes tries to clinch up but Nogueira circles away and keeps his distance.
Nogueira swats away the attempt to clinch by Barnes .
Barnes throws out a powerful jab.
Nogueira uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nogueira swats away the attempt to clinch by Barnes .
Nogueira misses with a right hand
and Barnes counters by moving into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barnes throws a head punch that misses.
Nogueira tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barnes smiles and moves away.
Deion Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Nogueira.
Barnes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Nogueira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Barnes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nogueira has managed to clinch.
Barnes scores with a hook to the body.
Barnes prevents the takedown attempt.
Nogueira prevents a body shot from Barnes .
Nogueira jumps guard but Barnes stands there with Nogueira around his waist. Nogueira gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Barnes lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barnes .
Barnes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nogueira blocking some punches.
Nogueira is trying to pull guard but Barnes has him pressed against the cage.
Deion Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Nogueira.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes gets through Nogueira's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barnes lands a shot to the body.
Nogueira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nogueira is looking to break free of the clinch but Barnes has double underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Barnes .
Nogueira is trying to pull guard but Barnes has him pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Barnes .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira wants to break free but Barnes has control.
Barnes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Barnes lands with a short shot to the head.
Nogueira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barnes wants to clinch up but Nogueira keeps it at a distance.
Barnes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barnes staying out of range there.
Nogueira keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Barnes catches Nogueira with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nogueira moves forwards but Barnes connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nogueira walks into a jab.
The fighters circling - Nogueira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barnes throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Barnes misses.
Barnes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nogueira.
Barnes 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nogueira under the eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira throws a right hand that Barnes ducks under and follows up with a left that Barnes also avoids with ease.
Barnes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nogueira can do to turn this around?
Nogueira gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nogueira misses with an uppercut.
Nogueira misses with a straight left.
Barnes lands a jab-cross combination.
Nogueira is rocked!
Barnes lands a hook that stumbles Nogueira back into the cage. Barnes follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Nogueira to the canvas! Barnes pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Nogueira has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Deion Barnes !
Deion Barnes seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ottis Toole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelly Olynyk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olynyk has chosen Jag - Versace as his entrance music. Kelly Olynyk will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ottis Toole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kelly Olynyk!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toole shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Olynyk pinned against the cage. Olynyk gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Olynyk misses with a body shot.
Toole circles away from the clinch attempt
and Toole counters with a nice uppercut.
Olynyk scores with a shot to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Toole has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Toole tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Olynyk defends well and Toole ends up having to push Olynyk into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Toole blocks an elbow strike from Olynyk.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toole breaks from the clinch.
Olynyk looks to land a combination but Toole avoids it well.
Olynyk tries to close the distance and clinch but Toole swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Olynyk's coach down at Murder Inc Fight Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Olynyk's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Olynyk moves to clinch but Toole breaks away
so Toole counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olynyk trying to control the position.
Toole missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Olynyk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Toole's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Toole cracks Olynyk with a solid left hand.
Olynyk trying to keep a closed guard but Toole is proving a slippery customer.
Olynyk keeping moving, preventing Toole from controlling successfully.
Toole throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Olynyk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Toole throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Olynyk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Toole postures up in Olynyk's guard and throws a big left but Olynyk blocks it.
Olynyk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Toole is looking to work some ground and pound but Olynyk has wrist control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Toole throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Olynyk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Olynyk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Olynyk darts in trying to clinch
and Toole counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toole throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Olynyk to regain full guard.
Toole lands a couple of elbows.
Olynyk trying to keep a closed guard but Toole is proving a slippery customer.
Toole throws a big right hand that misses.
Olynyk keeping full guard, as Toole tries to pass.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Toole's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Olynyk working a defensive guard here.
Toole trying to control the position from guard on top but Olynyk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Toole working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toole distracts Olynyk with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Toole throws a big right hand that misses.
Toole has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Toole postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Olynyk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Olynyk is adopting a defensive guard.
Olynyk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Toole working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Olynyk's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ottis Toole dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Olynyk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Olynyk wants to clinch up but Toole keeps it at a distance.
Olynyk tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Toole counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Toole avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice defenses there by Olynyk.
Olynyk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Olynyk stuffs the takedown.
Olynyk wants to clinch but Toole slips to the side
and Toole counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Olynyk thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toole keeps the fight on the outside.
Olynyk tries to clinch but Toole moves out of range.
Olynyk jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Ottis Toole has been cut.
Olynyk darts in trying to clinch
and Toole cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toole shoots for a double leg takedown but Olynyk sprawls well. He's pushed Toole's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Toole scores with a punch to the head.
Olynyk is rocked!
Kelly Olynyk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Olynyk closes the distance but Toole moves to the side
and Toole counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ottis Toole!
Ottis Toole thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chick Bowdrie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Super Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Super Man told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chick Bowdrie!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Super Man!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice uppercut there from Man.
Super Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bowdrie looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A telegraphed right hand from Man misses the target.
Man stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bowdrie.
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No luck for Man with that takedown attempt.
Man keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bowdrie throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowdrie lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bowdrie 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.
Man stuns Bowdrie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bowdrie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A jab from Man misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowdrie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Man.
Bowdrie throws a leg kick but Man checks it.
Man fails with an attempt to clinch.
Man uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bowdrie.
Man throws a body punch but Bowdrie moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Man or perhaps it was just good defense by Bowdrie, which made it look bad.
Man moves into range and clinches up with Bowdrie.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bowdrie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Man is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bowdrie lands a nice shot to the body.
Bowdrie lands a body shot in the clinch.
Man wants to take the fight to the mat but Bowdrie manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Chick Bowdrie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Super Man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowdrie lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Man.
Man throws a head punch that misses.
Bowdrie lands with a right to the head.
Man misses with the head strike.
Man prevents a body shot from Bowdrie.
Bowdrie lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bowdrie can't find room to land a body shot as Man controls the action.
Bowdrie lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Man.
Bowdrie lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Man backwards.
Bowdrie blocks an uppercut.
Bowdrie throws a head punch that misses.
Man wants a takedown.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bowdrie creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Super Man has been cut.
Man fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Bowdrie.
Bowdrie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Man digs a right hand into Bowdrie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bowdrie's gas tank.
Bowdrie lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowdrie blocks an uppercut.
Bowdrie misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bowdrie working aggressively here.
Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bowdrie blocks a body shot from Man.
Bowdrie scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bowdrie blocks an uppercut.
Bowdrie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Man.
A nice left hand lands by Bowdrie.
Bowdrie scores with a shoulder strike.
Man lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bowdrie backwards.
Bowdrie tries a body shot but Man blocks it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bowdrie as Man tries to tie him up.
Bowdrie slows down the pace here.
Bowdrie prevents a body shot from Man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bowdrie throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mans head.
Man drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bowdrie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Man backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bowdrie lands with a short shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Man creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bowdrie lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Man working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Man.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bowdrie.
Bowdrie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bowdrie's elbow.
Bowdrie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bowdrie lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Man backwards.
Man blocks an uppercut.
Bowdrie lands a nice uppercut.
Man taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chick Bowdrie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Super Man's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bowdrie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Man. That did some damage!
Man throws a body punch but Bowdrie moves out of range.
Man tries to clinch but Bowdrie is having none of it.
Man will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Man shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bowdrie as he jumps to the side.
Bowdrie scores with a nice body kick.
Man is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bowdrie.
Bowdrie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Man can do to turn this around?
Bowdrie buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bowdrie to the mat! Bowdrie manages to get full guard.
Man won't allow Bowdrie to sweep him here.
Bowdrie controlling Man's posture.
Man stopping the sweep attempt from Bowdrie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowdrie lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Man looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bowdrie decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bowdrie throws a sloppy head kick and Man moves out of range easily.
Chick Bowdrie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Man misses the target.
Man scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Man tests Bowdrie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Man misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowdrie scores with a head kick. Man tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bowdrie lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bowdrie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Man digs a good body shot into Bowdrie's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Man shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bowdrie is trying to defend but Man finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Man missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bowdrie avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Man.
Bowdrie is not content to let Man control the position.
Man not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Man looks to land a strike but Bowdrie avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowdrie has Man pulled in close to control his posture.
Man trying to control but Bowdrie is working from the bottom.
Bowdrie is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Man wants to control but Bowdrie is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bowdrie lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Man slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man has a closed guard, preventing Bowdrie from standing up.
Bowdrie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bowdrie stands up from Man's guard - Bowdrie perhaps looking for a knockout.
Man throws a body punch but Bowdrie moves out of range.
Man darts in looking for a takedown but Bowdrie gets double underhooks and turns Man into the cage.
Chick Bowdrie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Super Man.
Bowdrie misses with a short punch on the inside.
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 Chick Bowdrie will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Super Man's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bowdrie misses with a hook. Man ducked under it nicely.
Bowdrie throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bowdrie slips under a jab from Man.
Some bone on bone action there as Man checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bowdrie. That's going to slow Man down.
Man fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bowdrie manages to avoid it.
Crunch! Bowdrie slams his shin into Man's torso.
Man misses with a takedown attempt - Bowdrie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bowdrie scores with a kick to the body.
Man takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowdrie swinging wildly here.
Bowdrie works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowdrie connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Man's hands.
Bowdrie misses with a wild body shot.
Bowdrie shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bowdrie lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bowdrie scores with a kick to the body.
Bowdrie fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Man has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Man throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bowdrie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bowdrie throws a nice inside leg kick.
Man tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bowdrie counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowdrie takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Man blocks a leg kick.
Bowdrie scores with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A good leg kick by Bowdrie.
Bowdrie connects with a jab.
That has opened up Super Man's cut even more.
Bowdrie chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bowdrie looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A clash of legs there as Man blocks the low kick.
Bowdrie lands with a thumping leg kick.
Man throws a hook but Bowdrie blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man swings for the body but Bowdrie moves out of range.
Bowdrie scores with a jab to the head.
Man misses the shot to the body.
Man uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bowdrie.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bowdrie. Man shrugs it off though.
Man has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bowdrie.
Bowdrie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Man manages to avoid it.
Man throws a jab when Bowdrie was well out of range.
Man misses with a looping right.
Man checks a leg kick nicely.
Man with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bowdrie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Man throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bowdrie blocks a jab.
Man lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Man misses with a hook.
Man throws a big shot that misses.
Man moves out of range of the body kick from Bowdrie.
Man takes a swing at Bowdrie's ribcage but misses.
Man misses with a hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bowdrie.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bowdrie ducks under a wild hook from Man.
Bowdrie is looking to chop away at Man's legs.
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Bowdrie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chick Bowdrie clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Super Man's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Man has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Bowdrie fails to land.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bowdrie has a couple of punches blocked by Man.
Bowdrie stops a takedown attempt from Man.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bowdrie.
Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bowdrie swings wildly with an uppercut but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Bowdrie.
Bowdrie manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man throws a head punch that misses.
Man has a couple of punches blocked by Bowdrie.
Man scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bowdrie throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Man's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Man blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bowdrie.
A head punch on the inside from Man fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Bowdrie.
Chick Bowdrie has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bowdrie lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Man backwards.
You can see that Man has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Bowdrie prevents a body shot from Man.
Bowdrie working aggressively here.
Bowdrie lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Man.
Bowdrie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Man misses with the head strike.
Bowdrie blocks a body shot from Man.
Bowdrie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bowdrie misses with a body punch.
Man tries to work over Bowdrie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Man scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bowdrie.
Man lands a hook to the side of the head.
Man blocking some punches.
Man tries a body shot but Bowdrie blocks it.
Bowdrie lands a hook that snaps the head of Man backwards.
Bowdrie prevents a takedown attempt there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bowdrie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bowdrie misses with a body punch.
Man misses with a punch on the inside.
Bowdrie misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bowdrie misses with some punches.
Bowdrie blocks a body shot from Man.
Bowdrie blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Man.
Bowdrie throws an elbow that misses.
Man gets through Bowdrie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowdrie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bowdrie.
Bowdrie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bowdrie stalling in the clinch.
Man misses with some punches.
Man takes a shot to the head.
Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bowdrie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bowdrie throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mans head.
Man wants a takedown.
Chick Bowdrie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Super Man.
Man is looking to control Bowdrie's arms but Bowdrie gets an underhook and turns him. Now Man has his back to the cage.
Bowdrie is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Bowdrie pushes Man back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bowdrie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bowdrie stalls.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bowdrie blocking some punches.
Man fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Man lands a hook that snaps the head of Bowdrie backwards.
Man gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bowdrie trying to keep a closed guard but Man is proving a slippery customer.
Man has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bowdrie is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bowdrie trying to control the position from guard on top but Man is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Man avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Super Man will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Super Man's cut.
That's time! Bowdrie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bowdrie connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Man's hands.
Man blocks a head kick by Bowdrie.
Bowdrie throws out a leg kick but Man moves out of range and Bowdrie only half commits.
Bowdrie fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Man is out of range.
Bowdrie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Man misses its intended target.
Bowdrie swings away with a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowdrie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Man throws out the jab.
Bowdrie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Man to score with a decent uppercut.
Bowdrie ducks right into an uppercut from Man.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Man, as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man looks to throw the jab but Bowdrie is out of range.
Man misses with a hook. Bowdrie ducked under it nicely.
Man checks the leg kick.
Man checks a leg kick.
Man tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bowdrie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bowdrie moves away.
Man closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bowdrie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Man connects with a nice short shot to Bowdrie's temple.
Man stalling.
Bowdrie is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowdrie is working hard here to advance position.
Bowdrie has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Man is working away from the top position though.
Man not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bowdrie has his hands clasped together around Man's back. He's all about the action.
Bowdrie continues to stall.
Man throwing shots but Bowdrie is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowdrie wants to get back to full guard.
Bowdrie trying to control from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bowdrie is refusing to be controlled, as Man sits in half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Man just misses with a punch to the body.
Bowdrie throws a front kick aimed at Man's knee but Man avoids it well.
Man lands with a right hand.
Man lands a jab to the head.
Man looks to throw the jab but Bowdrie is out of range.
Man waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bowdrie.
Man misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bowdrie bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Man takes a swing at Bowdrie's ribcage but misses.
Bowdrie throws a head kick but Man moves out of range.
Bowdrie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Man. That did some damage!
Bowdrie takes one on the button.
Man ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Man shoots in for a takedown but Bowdrie shows good takedown defense.
That kick from Bowdrie tenderised Man's leg. Man is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bowdrie.
Bowdrie will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Super Man has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Man misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Super Man comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bowdrie 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:46
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Chick Bowdrie!
Chick Bowdrie is the new heavyweight champion!
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