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Butterball Tournament Round 6 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Byrne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kennith Kole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kole has chosen SuperBeast: Rob Zombie as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Byrne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kennith Kole!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kole misses with a body kick.
Byrne scores with a punch to the head.
Kole takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kole moves to clinch but Byrne breaks away
and Byrne counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Kole tries for a takedown but Byrne sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Byrne blocks the body kick.
Kole misses with a lunging right hand
and Byrne counters with an inside leg kick.
Byrne moves out of range of the strikes.
Kole loads up on a big right hand but Byrne slips the punch.
Kole looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Byrne swats away the attempt to clinch by Kole.
Kole tries to clinch there but Byrne circles away.
Byrne has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD-Guts & Glory Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Kennith Kole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Byrne misses with a low kick.
Kole tries a head kick but it misses.
Kole darts in trying to clinch
and Byrne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byrne throws a nice outside leg kick.
Matt Byrne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kole looks to throw a body kick
and Byrne counters with a left and a right that hurts Kole! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Byrne jumps into full mount!
Kole is rocked!
Byrne looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Kole covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Byrne!
Kennith Kole spoke after the fight, saying 'HEH,..OOPS Back to the CAVE,...Thank you for comin out'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dark Machine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Manson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dark Machine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dave Manson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machine walks into a stiff left hand from Manson.
Machine looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Machine with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Manson to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Dark Machine has been cut.
Machine tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A slapping body kick lands there for Manson.
Manson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Machine is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Manson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Manson swats away the attempt to clinch by Machine.
Machine takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Manson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Manson tries to land a leg kick but Machine saw it coming and moves away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Manson. That's going to slow Machine down.
Machine tries to clinch but Manson moves away
and Manson counters with a good low kick that Machine was not able to check.
Machine ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Manson swats away the attempt to clinch by Machine.
Manson misses with a body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Manson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Machine counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine keeps control of Manson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Manson as Machine tries to tie him up.
Machine is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Manson breaks the clinch.
Manson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Machine throws a right and a left that Manson avoids nicely.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Machine tries to clinch
and Manson counters with a nice leg kick.
Manson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Manson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Machine checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Machine connects with a body shot that sends Manson's belly button to the back.
Machine tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machine darts in and clinches Manson up against the cage.
Machine wants to stall.
Machine scores a nice knee to the body.
Manson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Machine slows down the pace here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Manson as Machine tries to tie him up.
Machine blocking some punches.
Manson throws a punch but it's blocked by Machine.
Manson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Manson.
Manson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Machine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Machine throws an overhand right that lands on Manson's shoulder, as Manson tries to avoid the shot.
Manson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Manson misses with a body shot.
Machine wants to clinch up but Manson keeps it at a distance.
Machine tries to clinch but Manson moves away
and Manson counters with a low kick, right behind Machine 's knee.
Manson throws a low kick but Machine avoids it.
Machine closes the distance but Manson moves to the side
and Manson counters with a body kick.
Manson keeps the fight on the outside.
Machine stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Manson.
Machine tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Manson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Machine throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machine moves to clinch but Manson breaks away
and Manson counters with a thumping low kick.
Dark Machine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manson cracks the inside of Machine's front leg.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Manson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Machine closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Machine lands a right hand that snaps the head of Manson backwards.
Nice body punch from Manson.
Manson swings wildly with an uppercut but Machine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Machine is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Manson lands with a right to the head.
Machine struggles to land a body shot inside as Manson controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Manson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dark Machine's cut.
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.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch but Manson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Machine tries to clinch but Manson moves out of range.
Machine checks a low kick from Manson.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Machine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Manson.
Machine tries to clinch up
and Manson counters with a right hand to the body.
Manson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Machine has Manson up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Manson avoids it.
Machine pressing his opponent against the cage.
Machine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manson is defending well for now.
A short left from Manson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Manson.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Machine obliges.
Manson scores with a hook to the body.
Machine trying to land knees to the body.
Machine stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Manson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Manson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Manson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Machine tries to clinch up.
Machine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Machine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Manson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Machine really felt that one!
Machine tries to clinch but Manson is having none of it.
Manson throws a body punch but Machine moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manson needs to keep his hands up - Machine had a free shot at his head there.
Dave Manson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Machine tries to clinch
enabling Manson to counter with a crisp jab.
Manson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Machine has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manson prevents a body shot from Machine.
Manson scores with a shot to the side of Machine's head.
Machine has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Machine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manson is defending well for now.
Machine lands a knee to the body.
Manson tries to work over Machine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Manson takes an elbow to the temple.
Manson breaks the clinch.
Machine swings widly with a right hand
and Manson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Machine wants to clinch.
Manson tries to work over Machine's front leg with a kick but Machine checks it.
Machine tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Manson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machine wants to clinch up but Manson keeps it at a distance.
Manson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Manson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Machine closes the distance and pushes Manson back into the cage.
Machine slows down the pace here.
Manson avoiding damage as Machine throws knees to the body.
Manson managing to block the knees to the body from Machine.
Machine decides to pull guard.
Manson trying to control the position from guard on top but Machine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Machine wants to stand up but Manson is controlling him.
Manson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Machine is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manson trying to control the position from guard on top but Machine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Machine keeping full guard, as Manson tries to pass.
Machine is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Manson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Machine tries to clinch but Manson moves away
and Manson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Manson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dark Machine's cut.
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. And we move into the final round!
Manson swats away the attempt to clinch by Machine.
Machine is looking to clinch but Manson is avoiding it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Manson, right into the meat.
Machine moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Manson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Machine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Machine tries to clinch up
and Manson counters with a good, hard body kick but Machine shrugs it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machine connects with a looping right hand.
Machine has closed the distance and engaged Manson in a clinch.
Manson tries to circle away but Machine has him pinned against the cage.
Manson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Machine's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Manson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Machine scores a nice knee to the body.
Machine crunches a lovely knee into Manson's ribcage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Manson.
Machine goes for a takedown attempt but Manson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Manson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Manson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Manson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Machine.
Machine avoids the head kick by Manson.
Machine tries to clinch but Manson moves out of range.
Machine tries to clinch but Manson moves out of range.
Machine tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Machine has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Machine throws a sloppy body shot
and Manson counters with a left to the body.
Machine avoids the head kick by Manson.
Machine paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Machine.
Dark Machine's cut is getting worse.
Good leg kick by Manson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Machine takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Manson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Machine.
Machine is looking to clinch but Manson is avoiding it.
Manson misses with a leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Manson, as that shot connected.
Machine tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machine tries to clinch but Manson moves out of range.
Manson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Manson.
Machine darts in trying to clinch
and Manson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Machine tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Manson counters with a thumping low kick.
Manson throws a body punch but Machine moves out of range.
Machine wants to clinch but Manson slips to the side
and Manson counters with a leg kick.
Machine stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Manson.
Manson swats away the attempt to clinch by Machine.
Machine lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machine doesn't manage to clinch there - Manson circles away.
Machine gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Manson.
Manson tries to work over Machine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Machine tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Manson struggles to land a body shot inside as Machine controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Manson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machine pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Manson.
Machine pulls guard.
Manson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Machine is controlling Manson's posture.
Manson trying to control the position from guard on top but Machine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dark Machine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Manson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Manson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Manson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Manson!
Dave Manson 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Lee Pettimore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grey Worm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pettimore comes to the cage accompanied by Copperhead Road. Worm has chosen Der Kaptain as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Lee Pettimore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Grey Worm!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worm works over Pettimore's head and body with a nice combination.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Worm has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Pettimore moves out of range as Worm strikes.
Pettimore throws a predictable looking body shot
and Worm counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Worm stops Pettimore from standing up.
Pettimore on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pettimore tries to get out of the position.
Worm trying to control but Pettimore is working from the bottom.
Worm is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Worm tries to free his leg and advance position but Pettimore is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worm wants to control from the top but Pettimore keeps moving.
Worm wants to pass the guard but Pettimore is keeping the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worm not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A slow jab from Pettimore misses its intended target.
Worm misses with a body shot.
Worm throws out a loose jab but Pettimore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pettimore waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Worm.
Pettimore defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Worm.
Worm slips under a jab from Pettimore.
A slow jab from Pettimore misses its intended target.
Worm throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pettimore throws a good cross that connects.
Pettimore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pettimore pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Pettimore misses the target.
Worm shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pettimore eats them both and turns towards Worm to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worm defending well as Pettimore loads up on a big left hand.
Pettimore misses with a looping right.
Jab by Worm.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pettimore thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pettimore throws a right hand that misses
and Worm counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Worm is looking for a kimura here.
Worm is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pettimore is just riding it out for now. Worm eventually gives up the hold.
Worm trying to control from half guard but Pettimore is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worm perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Worm is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Worm wants to control but Pettimore is keeping him busy.
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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pettimore misses with a looping right.
Pettimore throws a lazy right hand but Worm sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Worm misses with a hook.
Pettimore darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pettimore looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pettimore misses with a wild body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Worm or perhaps it was just good defense by Pettimore, which made it look bad.
Worm dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pettimore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grey Worm dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pettimore throws a jab when Worm was well out of range.
Worm looks to land a right hand but Pettimore moved out of range.
Pettimore waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Worm.
Worm scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Pettimore is not content to let Worm control the position.
Worm is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pettimore looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worm trying to control from half guard but Pettimore is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worm stops Pettimore from getting back to his feet.
Worm seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pettimore does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pettimore misses the shot to the body.
Worm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pettimore was well out of range. Poor timing from Worm.
Pettimore uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Worm.
Pettimore is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Pettimore throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Worm moves out of range as Pettimore strikes.
Worm has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pettimore uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Worm.
Pettimore swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worm scores with a takedown into Pettimore's guard.
Worm wants to pass the guard but Pettimore is keeping the position.
Worm wants to control from the top but Pettimore keeps moving.
Worm tries to free his leg and advance position but Pettimore is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettimore keeping moving, preventing Worm from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Worm trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pettimore pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pettimore throws a jab when Worm was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Pettimore misses the target.
John Lee Pettimore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Worm slips under a jab.
The fighters circling - Pettimore throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Pettimore misses.
Worm lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pettimore at a distance.
Worm dives in for a single leg takedown but Pettimore sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Worm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pettimore's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Worm as the two fighters clinch.
Worm pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Pettimore misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pettimore throws a poor cross that misses
and Worm counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Pettimore!
Pettimore tries to escape but Worm is in control.
Worm tries to move into full mount but can't pass Pettimore's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Worm works to advance to full mount. Pettimore defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Worm trying to control but Pettimore is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grey Worm showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Pettimore swings widly with a right hand
and Worm counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Worm is looking for a kimura but Pettimore is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Worm to get the leverage.
Pettimore is staying active underneath Worm, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Worm is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Pettimore is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Grey Worm!
A victorious Grey Worm thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lop Lopp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeeves Reginald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeeves Reginald will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Basic striking
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Basic striking
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lop Lopp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jeeves Reginald!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reginald closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Reginald being controlled against the cage.
Reginald gets underhooks to prevent Lopp's takedown attempt.
The referee calls for Lopp to work.
Reginald prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lopp is trying to trip Reginald. He has hold of a leg but Reginald is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Lopp persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Lopp working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lopp 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopp landing with the ground and pound.
Reginald utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Reginald is trying to keep Lopp in close.
Lopp might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lopp chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopp working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lopp accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lopp trying to control but Reginald is working from the bottom.
Lopp seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lopp postures up in Reginald's guard and throws a big left but Reginald blocks it.
Lopp working some strikes from top position.
It looks like Jeeves Reginald has been cut.
Reginald has momentary wrist control but Lopp slips an elbow through the middle.
Lopp throwing strikes from guard but Reginald blocks nicely.
Reginald avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopp trying to control the position from guard on top but Reginald is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lopp postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Reginald utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lopp working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lopp postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lopp forces his way into half guard.
Reginald is trying is best to control the position here.
Lopp sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Reginald defending well though.
Lopp missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopp missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lopp has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Reginald working to try and regain half guard.
Lopp landing strikes, looking to finish!
Lopp landing punches.
Lopp landing strikes from the mount and Reginald is in trouble!
Lopp with good strikes from the mount here!
The cut above Jeeves Reginald's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Reginald takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jeeves Reginald's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jeeves Reginald's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lop Lopp!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Dunham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melchizedek Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeremy Dunham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Melchizedek Halo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Chris Saunders and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunham tries to land a leg kick but Halo saw it coming and moves away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dunham. Halo shrugs it off though.
Halo moves out of range of the body kick from Dunham.
Halo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dunham feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Halos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Halo misses with a takedown attempt - Dunham sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Halo fails to land the takedown.
Dunham looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dunham tests Halo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dunham throws a body kick that misses.
Dunham scores with a leg kick.
Dunham scores with a push kick.
Halo tries to move into range but Dunham moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dunham.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunham displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Halo.
Jeremy Dunham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Melchizedek Halo.
Halo avoids the head kick by Dunham.
Halo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Halo lands in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunham being controlled here, momentarily.
Dunham is controlling Halo's posture.
Halo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dunham is pulling down on Halo's head. It's preventing any offense from Halo, at least for the moment.
Halo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Halo trying to control but Dunham is working from the bottom.
Dunham is adopting a defensive guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Halo wants to control from the top but Dunham keeps moving.
Dunham controls Halo momentarily but Halo frees himself.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dunham holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Halo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Halo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Halo tries to pull guard but Dunham won't allow it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dunham.
Dunham escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dunham gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Halo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Halo postures up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dunham holds on and takes a little breather.
Dunham trying to control the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dunham can't keep his opponent in guard - Halo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Halo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dunham doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Halo.
Dunham trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Halo wants to take a breather but Dunham is having none of it.
Halo seems to be looking for submissions.
Dunham is pressing down on Halo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dunham trying to control the position here.
Halo throws a big elbow that misses.
Dunham working a defensive guard here.
Dunham looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Halo wants to control from the top but Dunham keeps moving.
Dunham seems keen to control Halo's posture.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Dunham dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dunham turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dunham looks for the body kick but Halo saw that one coming.
Dunham stuffs the takedown.
Dunham tries to work over Halo's front leg with a kick but Halo checks it.
Dunham scores with a kick to the body.
Halo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jeremy Dunham is winning the standup battle so far.
Halo shoots in for a takedown but Dunham shows good takedown defense.
Jeremy Dunham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Melchizedek Halo.
Halo takes one to the chin there.
Halo gets a double leg takedown into Dunham's guard.
Dunham not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dunham seems keen to control Halo's posture.
Melchizedek Halo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Halo trying to control the position from guard on top but Dunham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunham not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dunham avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Halo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Halo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Halo trying to control but Dunham is working from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Dunham slaps away a takedown attempt from Halo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Halo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dunham but Dunham pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Halo shoots in for a double leg but Dunham sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Halo is breathing heavily.
Halo fails with a takedown attempt.
That kick from Dunham tenderised Halo's leg. Halo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dunham works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jeremy Dunham is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunham tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dunham - that will leave a mark!
Dunham ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dunham lands a jab to Halo's midsection.
Dunham lands a nice hook to Halo's body. Halo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Melchizedek Halo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halo avoids the head kick by Dunham.
Dunham tries a head kick but it misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Halo goes for a double leg but Dunham avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dunham continues to drive forward.
Halo tries to pull guard but Dunham forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Come on Dunham - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dunham is leaning against Halo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dunham.
Halo tries to pull guard but Dunham holds him up against the cage and eventually Halo drops back down to his feet.
Halo jumps guard but Dunham stands there with Halo around his waist. Halo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dunham walks away with a smile on his face. Halo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dunham. That's going to slow Halo down.
Halo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Halo shoots in and drives through. Dunham sprawls well.
A solid body kick from Dunham.
Halo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dunham.
Halo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dunham scores with a spinning back kick!
Dunham ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dunham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Halo can do to turn this around?
Crunch! Dunham slams his shin into Halo's torso.
Dunham gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Halo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dunham smiles and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunham scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dunham is looking to wear down Halo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Halo is defended easily by Dunham.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunham closes the distance and clinches.
Dunham scores with a shot to the side of Halo's head.
Halo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dunham manages to break the clinch.
Dunham dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dunham connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Halo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dunham as he jumps to the side.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dunham. That's going to slow Halo down.
Dunham displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Halo.
Dunham buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Dunham dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dunham feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Halo's calf.
Dunham moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dunham lands a jab to Halo's midsection.
Dunham keeps the fight on the outside.
Dunham connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Halo momentarily.
Halo has a takedown stuffed.
Halo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dunham is looking to slow Halo down with leg kicks.
Halo is looking to clinch.
Dunham scores with a nice body kick.
Halo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dunham counters with a nice body kick.
Dunham thumps Halo with a low kick.
Dunham fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Melchizedek Halo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Halo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halo tries to clinch there but Dunham circles away.
Dunham throws a head kick that half lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halo looks for a takedown but Dunham sprawls well.
Jeremy Dunham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Melchizedek Halo.
Dunham cracks Halo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dunham lands a nice looking kick to the body. Halo takes a step back to recover.
Dunham fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Halo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Halo is rocked!
Dunham thuds his shin into the meat of Halo's side.
Dunham is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Halo is still on wobbly legs! Can Dunham finish him?
Halo wants to stay close but Dunham steps back to make room for something. Halo seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Dunham and Halo drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jeremy Dunham!
A very excited looking Jeremy Dunham made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Honda Housey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank DeNino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank DeNino is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Honda Housey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank DeNino!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeNino feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Housey's calf.
Housey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Housey throws a right hand that misses
and DeNino counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
DeNino has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Housey is landing a low percentage of strikes.
DeNino lands with a cross.
DeNino misses with a jab, cross combination.
DeNino scores with a punch to the head.
DeNino slips under a jab from Housey.
Housey is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Housey tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeNino swats him away and circles back towards the center.
DeNino throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Housey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Housey misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeNino fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Housey on the wrong end of a nice hook.
DeNino misses with a double jab.
DeNino bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Housey's head backwards.
DeNino thows a left - swing and a miss!
DeNino looks to land a combination. Housey sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
DeNino scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Housey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeNino misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeNino ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from DeNino misses.
DeNino keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
DeNino tests Housey's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Housey misses with a lunging right hand
and DeNino counters with a right hand to the body.
Housey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Housey crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from DeNino - the referee stops the clock and Housey gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says DeNino. Housey manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
DeNino lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeNino scores with a sloppy right hand. Housey should have avoided that one.
DeNino throws a body punch but Housey moves out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - DeNino finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
DeNino scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Housey doesn't seem bothered though.
DeNino looks to score with a jab to the body but Housey is just out of range.
DeNino looks to score with a jab to the body but Housey is just out of range.
DeNino throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
DeNino tries to bum rush Housey with a series of wild strikes but Housey uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
DeNino scores with a crisp jab that stopped Housey in his tracks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeNino looks to land a combination. Housey sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by DeNino.
Housey staying out of range there.
DeNino is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Housey had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Housey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Frank DeNino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Housey misses with a lunging right hand
and DeNino counters with a nice leg kick.
DeNino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Housey was well out of range. Poor timing from DeNino.
DeNino throws a looping overhand right but Housey ducks down to avoid it.
DeNino swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeNino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Housey.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank DeNino dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A lazy left from DeNino finds it's target.
Housey scores with a jab to the head.
DeNino connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Housey works the jab nicely.
DeNino misses with a series of wild punches.
Housey throws a shot from downtown. DeNino moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeNino digs a good hook to Housey's body.
Frank DeNino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeNino.
DeNino cracks Housey with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Housey looks to score with a jab to the body but DeNino is just out of range.
Housey tries to clinch
and DeNino counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
DeNino blocks a body shot from Housey.
Housey is trying to pull guard but DeNino has him pressed against the cage.
DeNino lands a left hand that snaps the head of Housey backwards.
DeNino controlling the action here for a moment.
Housey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Housey is trying to force a seperation but DeNino has the dominant position.
DeNino lands an uppercut.
Housey throws a punch but it's blocked by DeNino.
Housey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
DeNino lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
DeNino keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Housey's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Housey misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeNino blocks an uppercut.
A short right from DeNino.
DeNino lands a right hand that snaps the head of Housey backwards.
DeNino works on Housey's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DeNino.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeNino lands a right hand that snaps the head of Housey backwards.
DeNino scores with a shoulder strike.
Housey struggles to land a body shot inside as DeNino controls his hands.
DeNino scores with a shot to the side of Housey's head.
Housey throws a head punch that misses.
DeNino pressing his opponent against the cage.
DeNino lands with a light punch inside.
Housey blocks an uppercut.
DeNino stalling in the clinch but Housey improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from DeNino as the two fighters clinch.
DeNino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Housey throws a punch but it's blocked by DeNino.
Housey can't break the clinch.
Housey can't break the clinch.
DeNino has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
With the fighters up against the cage, Housey throws an elbow but misses.
Housey is trying to pull guard but DeNino has him pressed against the cage.
Housey jumps guard but DeNino turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Honda Housey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeNino scores with a shot to the side of Housey's head.
Housey ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Housey no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Housey working for a triangle but DeNino defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
DeNino controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Housey is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Housey working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. DeNino doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. DeNino manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Housey looking to hit a scissor sweep but DeNino is one step ahead there.
Housey escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. DeNino gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Housey being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank DeNino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
DeNino is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Housey.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by DeNino.
Housey shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
DeNino drops Housey with a beautiful combination! Housey stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - DeNino is looking for the KO!
Housey is rocked!
It looks like Honda Housey has been cut.
DeNino lands a jab to Housey's midsection.
Oh Housey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
No luck for Housey with that takedown attempt.
DeNino lands a big right hand that sends Housey crashing to the mat! DeNino stays standing though and waves Housey back to his feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeNino leaves Housey with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
DeNino lands a big uppercut and Housey crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Housey looks OK. DeNino waves Housey back to his feet!
Housey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
DeNino stuffs the takedown.
Housey seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Honda Housey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from DeNino.
Housey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Housey on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeNino throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Housey.
DeNino lands with an uppercut that bounces Housey off the cage and back into range.
Housey looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Housey throws an overhand right that lands on DeNino's shoulder, as DeNino tries to avoid the shot.
DeNino misses with a two punch combination.
Oooooh!!! DeNino has knocked Housey down with a huge combo! DeNino steps away and waves a wobbly Housey back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
DeNino lands with a big left! Housey is wobbled badly! DeNino comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Housey to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Frank DeNino!
Frank DeNino was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Farley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Creosote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Creosote has chosen Its Mr. Creosote!! as his entrance music. Mister Creosote has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Chris Farley's chin.
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Farley!
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, Mister Creosote!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creosote lands a body shot.
Creosote looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Farley tries to clinch
letting Creosote counter with a right hand.
It looks like Chris Farley has been cut.
Creosote feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Farley sprawling to the canvas! Farley rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Creosote finish him?!
Farley has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Meanor MMA™: Be The BEST in the buildup to the fight.
A big right from Creosote misses.
Creosote pushes Farley up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farley tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Creosote just stands there and leans against the cage.
Farley is trying to pull guard but Creosote turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Creosote misses with a hook to the ribs.
Farley jumps guard but Creosote turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Farley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Farley tries to pull guard but Creosote forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Creosote lands a shot to the body.
Farley blocks a body shot from Creosote.
Farley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Creosote misses with a punch on the inside.
Farley is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Creosote to keep the fight standing.
Creosote misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Farley fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creosote misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Farley changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Creosote fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Farley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Farley.
Creosote throws a jab but it's blocked by Farley.
The crowd cheers as Creosote lands an impressive looking overhand right. Farley doesn't seem phased though.
Chris Farley's cut is getting worse.
Creosote looks to land a right hand but Farley moved out of range.
Creosote misses with a hook to the body
and Farley counters by moving into the clinch.
Creosote stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creosote can't find room to land a body shot as Farley controls the action.
Creosote lands a hook that snaps the head of Farley backwards.
Farley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Creosote's elbow.
Farley tries for a takedown but Creosote manages to get underhooks.
Farley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Farley tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Farley jumps guard but Creosote stands there with Farley around his waist. Farley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Creosote tries a body shot but Farley blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Creosote.
Creosote works on Farley's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Creosote - that landed with a thud.
Farley is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Creosote scores with a nice hook to the head.
Creosote drops Farley onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Farley is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Farley is rocked!
Creosote throws a big uppercut that drops Farley! More strikes from Creosote and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Farley lies dazed against the cage as Creosote celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mister Creosote!
Post fight, Mister Creosote stared into the camera and said 'Shut up! I'm not saying anything! Bring me a bucket.. I'm gonna throw up!'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Moritsune Musashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Cesar Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Moritsune Musashi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Julio Cesar Chavez!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Musashi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Chavez!
Musashi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Musashi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Musashi advances nicely into full mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Musashi controlling the position easily from mount.
Chavez looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Musashi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chavez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Musashi prevents Chavez from getting the reversal.
Musashi tries to control but Chavez wriggling away.
Musashi is looking to work his way around to Chavez's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Chavez is trying to escape the mount but Musashi keeps good control and instead manages to take Chavez's back.
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.
Chavez tries to break free.
Musashi is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Chavez has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Musashi has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Chavez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Musashi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Musashi has the hooks in. Chavez is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Musashi is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Chavez is defending well though. Musashi let's go of the attempt for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Musashi trying to control.
Musashi looking for the choke but no joy.
Musashi biding his time, controlling Chavez.
Musashi is looking for a rear naked choke here but Chavez reverses the position brilliantly into Musashi's guard!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Musashi throws his legs up looking for a submission but Chavez uses it to pass to side control.
Musashi tries to improve position but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Musashi wants to control but Chavez postures up.
Chavez controlling the position from side mount.
Musashi is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moritsune Musashi dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Musashi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chavez defends it nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Chavez.
Chavez throws a body shot but no joy.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Decent striking displayed by Chavez there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Musashi shoots in looking for a takedown. Chavez tries to sprawl out of it but Musashi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chavez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Chavez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez misses the shot to the body.
Chavez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Musashi was well out of range. Poor timing from Chavez.
Chavez misses with a wild body shot.
Chavez misses with the combination.
Musashi avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Musashi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moritsune Musashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chavez misses with a two punch combination.
Chavez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Musashi at a distance.
Chavez scores with the left hand. Musashi knows he should have avoided that one.
Chavez misses with a straight left.
Musashi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez scores with a jab. Musashi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Julio Cesar Chavez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Musashi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chavez.
Chavez has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Musashi is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Musashi tries to work over Chavez's front leg with a kick but Chavez checks it.
Musashi dodges the punch combination from Chavez.
Musashi shoots in but Chavez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Chavez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez misses with a jab to the body
and Musashi moves into the clinch.
Chavez manages to break the clinch.
Chavez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chavez misses with a body kick.
Chavez is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Chavez lands an overhand right.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chavez works the jab nicely.
Musashi shoots in for a takedown but Chavez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Cesar Chavez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Musashi slips under a jab.
Chavez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Musashi manages to avoid it.
Chavez connects with a leg kick. Musashi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A clash of legs there as Chavez blocks the low kick.
Musashi avoids the body shot from Chavez.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chavez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Musashi manages to avoid it.
Musashi slips under a jab from Chavez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Chavez as he connects with a hook.
Chavez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Musashi manages to avoid it.
Chavez lands a nice shot that snaps Musashi's head back.
Musashi closes the distance and clinches up with Chavez, looking for a takedown. Musashi pushes Chavez against the cage but Chavez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chavez. Musashi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Musashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Musashi tries a head kick but it misses.
Some wild striking there from Chavez.
Moritsune Musashi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavez misses with the combination.
Julio Cesar Chavez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chavez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chavez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chavez swings for the body but Musashi moves out of range.
Chavez works the jab nicely.
Musashi dives in for a single leg takedown but Chavez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez lands with a short shot to the head.
Chavez tries to break free but Musashi pushes him back against the cage.
Musashi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chavez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moritsune Musashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chavez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Musashi backwards.
Chavez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Musashi has him pressed against the cage.
Musashi tries to pull guard but Chavez holds him up against the cage and eventually Musashi drops back down to his feet.
Chavez is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Chavez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Chavez lands an uppercut.
Chavez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Chavez scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Chavez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Chavez.
Chavez misses with a body shot.
Chavez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Musashi's head backwards.
Musashi tries to land a leg kick but Chavez saw it coming and moves away.
Chavez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Musashi rather than just go for the knockout.
Chavez misses with a body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chavez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Musashi under the eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Musashi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chavez.
And that's the end of the fight!
Julio Cesar Chavez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chavez 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 26:29
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Cesar Chavez!
Julio Cesar Chavez is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Larusso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Berzins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larusso comes to the cage accompanied by Glory of love. Daniel Larusso has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Larusso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andrew Berzins!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berzins thuds his shin into the meat of Larusso's side.
Larusso throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Berzins makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Larusso throws a body kick that misses.
Larusso looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Larusso tries to score with a low kick but Berzins moves his leg out of the way.
Berzins blocks a jab.
Berzins defending well as Larusso loads up on a big left hand.
Berzins throws a leg kick but Larusso sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Larusso fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Berzins looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Berzins fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Larusso moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A solid body kick from Larusso.
Larusso swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A shot to the liver by Larusso. Beautiful body shot.
Larusso looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larusso thumps Berzins with a low kick.
Daniel Larusso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Berzins swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larusso checks a low kick from Berzins.
Larusso throws a body kick that misses.
Berzins moves out of range as Larusso throws a body kick.
Berzins throws a sloppy head kick and Larusso moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick from Larusso misses.
Larusso cracks Berzins with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Larusso shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Larusso.
Larusso throws a wild body kick that Berzins sees coming a mile off.
Larusso misses with a few strikes there.
A head kick misses from Berzins.
Larusso scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Larusso checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Berzins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berzins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Larusso throws out the jab.
Larusso feints and then cracks Berzins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Berzins down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Berzins tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Berzins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Larusso.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Larusso, as that shot connected.
Berzins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Berzins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Larusso thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Berzins if he has to take too many more of those.
Larusso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Larusso throws a lazy uppercut
and Berzins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A solid leg kick lands there for Larusso.
Larusso throws a half hearted mid kick.
Berzins throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Larusso.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Larusso does no damage.
Berzins lands a high kick!
Berzins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Larusso can pounce on him.
Both fighters circling a little - Larusso finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Larusso with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Berzins misses the shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Larusso checks a leg kick.
Berzins ducks under a wild hook from Larusso.
Berzins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Berzins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Berzins wants to slow Larusso down by chopping away at his legs.
Berzins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Larusso can pounce on him.
Berzins's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Larusso feints and then cracks Berzins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Berzins down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Larusso uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Larusso. That's going to slow Berzins down.
Larusso throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Berzins connects with a solid leg kick.
Larusso tries to land a front kick but Berzins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A slapping leg kick lands for Berzins.
Berzins lands a high kick!
Larusso moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Larusso jabs Berzins right on the nose. Berzins blinks but takes it well.
Larusso lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A slapping body kick lands there for Larusso.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Larusso connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Larusso lands with a kick to the ribs.
A lazy body kick from Larusso
and Berzins counters with a head kick.
Berzins blocks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Larusso dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Larusso lands a high kick!
Decent striking displayed by Larusso there.
Larusso lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Berzins is rocked!
Larusso lands with a right hand.
Berzins is still on wobbly legs! Can Larusso finish him?
Larusso thuds his shin into the meat of Berzins's side.
Berzins is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Larusso Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Berzins is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Daniel Larusso!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Daniel Larusso waved his t-shirt featuring VIRAL COMBAT's logo in front of the cameras.
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| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
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S |
C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
66% |
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