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NYFN 27 : Sar vs Cide PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leif Eirikson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sidearm Bill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eirikson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is If I had a heart. Leif Eirikson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sidearm Bill's chin.
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leif Eirikson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sidearm Bill!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jonathan Paton and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bill looks to land a left hand but Eirikson moved out of range nicely.
Eirikson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Eirikson looks to land a combination. Bill sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Sidearm Bill has been cut.
Eirikson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Eirikson leaves Bill with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Eirikson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Eirikson throws a good cross that connects.
Bill wants to clinch but Eirikson slips to the side
and Eirikson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Eirikson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bill is rocked!
Eirikson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bill with the counter takedown but Eirikson avoids it easily.
Bill is still on wobbly legs! Can Eirikson finish him?
Eirikson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bill sprawling to the canvas! Bill rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Eirikson finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bill staying out of range there.
Eirikson drops Bill with a beautiful combination! Bill stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Eirikson is looking for the KO!
Nice sprawl there from Eirikson as Bill shoots in.
Bill tries to bum rush Eirikson with a series of wild strikes but Eirikson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bill seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eirikson sends Bill crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Eirikson is motioning to the referee to let Bill up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Eirikson moves out of range of the strikes.
Bill fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Eirikson avoids it really well and circles away.
Leif Eirikson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sidearm Bill.
Bill tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Eirikson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Eirikson. No joy for Bill on that attempt.
A lazy left from Eirikson finds it's target.
Bill tries to clinch
and Eirikson counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Bill off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Eirikson follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Bill was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Leif Eirikson!
Post fight, an emotional Leif Eirikson said 'Cattle die
kinsmen die
all men are mortal.
Words of praise
will never perish
nor a noble name. '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Purple Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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204 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Purple Haze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jordan James!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
James looking to pass the guard.
Haze throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Haze striking off his back but it's not causing James any problems.
James looking to pass the guard.
Haze can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as James controls the pace.
Haze striking off his back but it's not causing James any problems.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Haze's guard.
Haze might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with James in particular looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haze tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Haze missing with punches from the bottom.
James controlling the action here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Haze tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Haze.
James throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Haze tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. James is in Haze's guard.
Haze can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as James controls the pace.
Haze wants to get back to his feet but James is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Haze 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.
James stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Haze swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Haze throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
James keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Haze's head.
James sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Haze's guard.
Well, if James is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
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. James connects with a nice short shot to Haze's temple.
James is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Haze tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
James fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Haze bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Haze is fighting to break James's control of his arms but James is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
James is continuing to stall.
James manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Haze manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haze throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
James stands and throws Haze's legs to the side, diving into side control.
James decides to stand back up. James steps back and let's Haze get back to his feet.
James looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Haze!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haze is trying to escape the position but James is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haze is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
James controls the position from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan James dominated that round.
That's time! Haze's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
James dives in and scores a takedown into Haze's guard.
James is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Haze throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Jordan James has got the better of the ground game so far.
James showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
James gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James gets a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Haze has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James controlling the action here.
Let's hope that James has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
James is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
James is looking for a kimura but Haze is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for James to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Haze pushes James off looking to stand but James dives back in and keeps control.
James with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Haze has hold of James's hands but James slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Haze missing with punches from the bottom.
James drops an elbow to the side of Haze's head.
James is taking a breather. Haze says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. James lands a nice short elbow.
James looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Haze with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James trying to control the pace.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
James slips a nice elbow through Haze's hands, connecting with Haze's forehead.
James controlling the pace.
James is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
James 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! Haze is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jordan James!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ikaika Nakane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Gongor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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278 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ikaika Nakane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Gongor!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gongor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gongor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nakane connects with a single shot there.
Nakane throws a shot to the body.
Gongor misses with a takedown attempt - Nakane sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gongor is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nakane lands a left and a right that send Gongor crashing to the mat, dazed. Nakane thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Peter Gongor has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nakane fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nakane displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gongor.
Nakane sends Gongor crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Nakane is motioning to the referee to let Gongor up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Gongor is rocked!
Nakane throws an uppercut from hell that sends Gongor clean off his feet! He's out cold! Nakane stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ikaika Nakane!
A victorious Ikaika Nakane thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Peter Gongor spoke after the fight, saying 'what the fuck!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Jonathon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Avro Lancaster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ben Jonathon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Avro Lancaster!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lancaster showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jonathon.
Lancaster throws a big counter head kick but Jonathon avoids it with no problem.
Lancaster misses with the combination.
Jonathon shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jonathon was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jonathon is trying to get an arm triangle but Lancaster is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jonathon in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Lancaster is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ben Jonathon!
An out of breath Ben Jonathon thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Avro Lancaster spoke after the fight, saying 'This is bullshit! I won that fight, i broke both of his hands with my head for Christ sake!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Liam Kelley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Liam Kelley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jon Snow!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kelley moves away.
Kelley throws a right hand that Snow ducks under and follows up with a left that Snow also avoids with ease.
Snow misses with a wild body shot.
Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Kelley moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Jon Snow has been cut.
Snow throws a leg kick but Kelley sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Kelley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kelley.
Snow misses with a wild body shot.
Snow shoots for a takedown but Kelley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Snow throws a low kick but Kelley avoids it.
Snow misses with a low kick.
Snow fails with a takedown attempt.
Kelley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snow.
A left lands for Kelley.
OH! Snow has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Kelley smells blood and charges in for the finish! Kelley unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Snow sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Liam Kelley!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Bruce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce comes to the cage accompanied by Bulls on Parade - Rage Against The Machine. John Doe 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Bruce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Doe!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jonathan Paton and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bruce tries to close the distance and clinch up but Doe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Doe lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bruce will feel that in the morning.
Doe scores with a nice head shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Doe is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Doe tries to break free but Bruce pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doe.
Doe tries to throw a body punch but Bruce avoids it by throwing Doe back against the cage.
Doe prevents a body shot from Bruce.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doe misses with a punch on the inside.
Doe prevents a body shot from Bruce.
Bruce lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bruce digs a right hand underneath Doe's ribcage. Doe let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Doe working aggressively here.
Bruce lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bruce creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Doe is looking to control Bruce's arms but Bruce gets an underhook and turns him. Now Doe has his back to the cage.
Bruce tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bruce cracks Doe with a nice body shot.
Bruce works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bruce lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bruce throws a head punch that misses.
Bruce misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bruce scores with a nice hook to the head.
Doe throws a head punch that misses.
Doe has picked Bruce up - he's going for a ride! Doe dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Doe trying to mount his opponent but Bruce defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bruce moves into full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doe prevents Bruce from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruce trying to control the position.
Doe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bruce is keeping the position for now.
Bruce not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bruce might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Doe tries to free his leg and advance position but Bruce is retaining full guard.
Doe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Doe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Doe has gone for a leg lock! Bruce slips out almost immediately though and dives into Doe's guard.
Bruce tries to stand but Doe is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bruce advances position into side control!
Doe manages to get back to half guard.
Doe felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Bruce tries to stand and escape but Doe is controlling the position.
Doe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bruce pulls his head out easily.
Bruce is keen to just control but Doe is a slippery customer.
Bruce is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Doe defends it well.
Bruce is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Doe sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bruce is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bruce trying to control the action but Doe is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bruce slips under a jab from Doe.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bruce tries to close the distance and clinch but Doe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Doe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Doe gets tackled into the cage by Bruce. Bruce maintains the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Bruce 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.
Bruce moves out of range of the strikes.
Bruce blocks a leg kick.
Bruce tries to clinch up.
Bruce tries to clinch but Doe is having none of it.
Doe was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Doe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bruce.
Bruce looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Doe throws a solid leg kick but Bruce takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Doe.
Doe cracks Bruce with an open hand slap.
Bruce moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bruce is looking to clinch but Doe is avoiding it.
Bruce tries to clinch but Doe moves out of range.
Bruce fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doe. Bruce does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bruce wants to clinch.
Bruce keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doe.
Bruce seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Doe misses with a straight left.
Doe throws a chopping leg kick but Bruce manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Doe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bruce tries to clinch
and Doe counters with a good, hard body kick but Bruce shrugs it off.
Doe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bruce sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bruce is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Doe.
Doe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bruce wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe looks to land a right hand but Bruce moved out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Doe!
A punch lands to the side of Bruce 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bruce tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bruce looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bruce tries a head kick but it misses.
Bruce on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Doe takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
John Doe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doe is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bruce sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bruce wants to clinch up but Doe keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bruce wants to clinch up but Doe keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bruce looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bruce tries to close the distance and clinch but Doe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice defenses there by Bruce.
Doe swats away the attempt to clinch by Bruce.
Bruce takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bruce moves into the clinch successfully.
Doe looking to slow down the pace here.
Bruce tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doe's elbow.
Bruce tries a body shot but Doe blocks it.
Doe is trying to push Bruce away but Bruce has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bruce taking a breather.
Bruce scores with a hook to the body.
Doe is pushing Bruce up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nice body punch from Bruce - that landed with a thud.
Doe turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doe advances nicely into full mount.
Bruce tries to hold on but Doe postures up.
Doe swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Bruce is now in Doe's guard. A big mistake from Doe there, giving up the dominant position!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Doe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Doe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Doe shoots in looking for a takedown but Bruce manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Doe's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Doe takes a swing at Bruce's ribcage but misses.
Doe jabs Bruce to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bruce moves away from the strike by Doe.
Doe misses with a body shot.
Bruce wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Doe circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bruce tries to clinch but Doe is having none of it.
Doe misses with a hook.
Bruce tries to clinch up but Doe circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Doe lands a head kick!
Bruce is looking to clinch.
Doe throws a jab when Bruce was well out of range.
Doe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Doe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bruce wants to clinch up but Doe keeps it at a distance.
Doe appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bruce takes one to the chin there.
Doe throws a leg kick but Bruce checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe connects with a single shot there.
Doe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doe throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Doe throws a jab when Bruce was well out of range.
Doe misses with a low kick.
Doe is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bruce tries to clinch but Doe moves out of range.
Doe takes a swing at Bruce's ribcage but misses.
Bruce is looking to counter the offense by Doe and move into the clinch.
Bruce tries to clinch up.
Doe sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bruce tries to land a front kick but Doe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Doe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruce tries to clinch but Doe is having none of it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Doe.
Bruce tries to close the distance and clinch up but Doe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Doe throws out a counter right but Bruce avoids it with no problem.
Doe looks to land a left hand but Bruce moved out of range nicely.
Doe misses with a combination
and Bruce moves into the clinch.
Bruce holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bruce lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Doe breaks the clinch.
Doe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bruce tries to clinch there but Doe circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bruce moves out of range as Doe throws a body kick.
Bruce tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Doe manages to circle out of the way.
Doe fails with a takedown attempt.
Jack Bruce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Doe.
Doe throws a push kick but Bruce slaps the foot to one side.
Doe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Doe throws a leg kick but Bruce checks it.
Jack Bruce is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bruce bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bruce tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Doe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Doe fails with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Doe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Doe 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Doe!
An out of breath John Doe 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 Khaled Kalil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spiral Stairs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalil's entrance music is Black Rob - Whoa!. A fine choice. Khaled Kalil could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Spiral Stairs's chin.
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22
295 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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23
265 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Basic striking
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Khaled Kalil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Spiral Stairs!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Roberts and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stairs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kalil swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kalil throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Spiral Stairs has been cut.
Stairs drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kalil tries to improve position but can't.
Kalil is working hard here to advance position.
Stairs working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kalil on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kalil tries to get out of the position.
Stairs is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Stairs working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalil tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Stairs wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kalil is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Stairs is controlling him well.
Stairs controlling from side mount.
Kalil tries to improve position but can't.
Kalil is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Stairs has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Stairs tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Stairs tries to advance to mount but Kalil denies him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalil is looking for a sweep.
Stairs looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Stairs connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kalil some visible discomfort.
Stairs wants to control but Kalil is keeping him busy.
Stairs working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kalil wants to get back to his feet but Stairs is dominant here and he's now got Kalil's back!
Stairs looking for the choke but no joy.
Stairs working for the choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stairs avoiding Kalil 's attempts to control his hands.
Stairs has the hooks in. Kalil is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Well, with Stairs on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Kalil is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Kalil is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Stairs gets his way!
Kalil is keeping busy.
Kalil is trying to remain composed but Stairs is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stairs trying to control momentarily.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Stairs. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Stairs gets his hands free as Kalil looks to control.
Kalil trying to get back to his feet but Stairs is in full control for now.
Kalil rolls, trying to escape but Stairs keeps control of the position.
Stairs not allowing Kalil to control his hands.
Stairs lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Kalil defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Stairs's arms.
Kalil trying to get back to his feet but Stairs is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spiral Stairs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Spiral Stairs's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Stairs takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kalil misses with a head kick.
Stairs changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stairs avoids the head kick by Kalil.
Stairs goes for a double leg but Kalil avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kalil continues to drive forward.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kalil. That's going to slow Stairs down.
Kalil checks the leg kick.
Kalil appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kalil scores with a leg kick.
Kalil feints and then cracks Stairs's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stairs down.
Kalil lands a leg kick that knocks Stairs off balance momentarily.
Stairs has Kalil up against the cage in a clinch.
Kalil misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stairs stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Stairs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kalil lands with a slapping head kick.
Kalil throws a chopping leg kick but Stairs manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Stairs drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kalil defends it well.
We've been told by Kalil's head coaches at Abobomination Training $700 13 LEGIT elite coaches that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalil lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stairs has Kalil up against the cage in a clinch.
Kalil manages to break the clinch.
Kalil misses with a body kick.
Kalil throws a sloppy head kick and Stairs moves out of range easily.
Kalil lands with a thumping leg kick.
Spiral Stairs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kalil throws a sloppy head kick and Stairs moves out of range easily.
Stairs throws a hook but Kalil blocks it.
Kalil appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Stairs throws a nice looking combination but Kalil bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Khaled Kalil is winning the standup battle so far.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kalil.
Stairs throws a nice looking combination but Kalil bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kalil misses with a head kick.
Kalil misses with a body kick.
Stairs checks a low kick from Kalil.
Kalil throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stairs throws a nice looking combination but Kalil bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stairs has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalil misses with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalil throws a front kick that sends Stairs stumbling back into the cage.
Kalil throws a leg kick but Stairs sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Stairs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kalil. Kalil obviously looking to wear him down.
Stairs dives in for a single leg takedown but Kalil sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Stairs misses with a looping left.
Kalil thinks about countering with a head kick.
Stairs tries to clinch up
and Kalil counters with a leg kick.
Stairs fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stairs moves out of range of the body kick.
Stairs with the counter takedown but Kalil avoids it easily.
Stairs doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kalil counters with a nice leg kick.
Khaled Kalil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spiral Stairs.
Kalil throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Stairs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kalil swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kalil.
Kalil pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kalil tries to work over Stairs's front leg with a kick but Stairs checks it.
Kalil throws the kick towards the body but Stairs avoids it.
Kalil throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Stairs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalil moves away.
Stairs misses the shot to the body.
Kalil tries a head kick but it misses.
Kalil defending well as Stairs loads up on a big left hand.
A bone on bone clash there as Stairs blocks the leg kick.
Kalil lands a leg kick that knocks Stairs off balance momentarily.
Kalil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stairs.
Kalil misses with a body kick.
Stairs takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stairs shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kalil sprawls well. Kalil wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stairs gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Stairs misses.
Khaled Kalil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stairs will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kalil throws a quick counter kick to the body but Stairs avoids it.
A head kick misses from Kalil.
Kalil pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stairs avoids the head kick by Kalil.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stairs looks to throw the jab but Kalil is out of range.
Stairs blocks a leg kick.
Kalil swats away the attempt to clinch by Stairs.
Kalil throws a head kick that half lands.
Stairs throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khaled Kalil dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Spiral Stairs's cut.
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!
Kalil throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stairs on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stairs. Kalil does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stairs takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kalil connects with a high kick.
Stairs throws a right hand that Kalil ducks under and follows up with a left that Kalil also avoids with ease.
Stairs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kalil.
Kalil throws a sloppy head kick and Stairs moves out of range easily.
Kalil misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kalil throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalil tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kalil scores with a leg kick.
Kalil dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stairs. That did some damage!
Stairs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kalil throws a sloppy head kick and Stairs moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Kalil
and Stairs counters with a takedown into side control.
Stairs wants to control but Kalil is keeping him busy.
Stairs wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kalil, who protects the arm well.
Stairs throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kalil is trying to control Stairs's posture but Stairs avoids it.
Kalil manages to get back to half guard.
Stairs is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kalil makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kalil checks a leg kick.
Kalil keeps the fight on the outside.
Kalil throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stairs is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Stairs is looking to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kalil knocks Stairs to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Stairs tries to improve position but can't.
Stairs is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kalil's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Stairs tries to get to full guard but Kalil has control of the leg.
Stairs keeps trying to improve his position.
Stairs manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalil showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stairs wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Spiral Stairs has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kalil trying to control but Stairs is working from the bottom.
Kalil won't allow Stairs to sweep him here.
Kalil 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.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's four 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.
Kalil preventing the sweep.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kalil pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kalil tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stairs is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Stairs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kalil looks for the body kick but Stairs saw that one coming.
Sloppy strikes from Stairs. Those never looked like landing.
Stairs checks the leg kick.
A head kick from Kalil lands but Stairs takes it in his stride.
Nice takedown defense from Kalil. No joy for Stairs on that attempt.
Kalil lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kalil misses with a kick to the body.
Stairs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Khaled Kalil showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kalil has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khaled Kalil!
A very excited looking Khaled Kalil 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.
Spiral Stairs was interviewed post fight and said 'The fight's not over until my opponent tests clean for drugs...and given his history in that regard, this fight is probably a No Contest.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brent Blackburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Refugio Regalado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blackburn kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Filth Friends Unite. Brent Blackburn has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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30
240 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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21
286 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue 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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brent Blackburn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Refugio Regalado!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Russell Pearce and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Regalado avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Regalado let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Regalado closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
It looks like Refugio Regalado has been cut.
Regalado lands the left hand.
Regalado scores with a punch to the head.
Blackburn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Regalado stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice defenses there by Regalado.
Blackburn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Blackburn avoids a wild elbow strike from Regalado.
Regalado has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Regalado lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Regalado trying to stall but Blackburn improves his position.
A left hand lands to the body for Blackburn.
Regalado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Regalado throws a body shot but no joy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blackburn scores with a hook to the body. Regalado takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jab, jab by Blackburn - just one landing.
Blackburn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Decent striking displayed by Blackburn there.
That has opened up Refugio Regalado's cut even more.
Blackburn throws a shot from downtown. Regalado moves away and avoids it.
Regalado defending well as Blackburn loads up on a big left hand.
Blackburn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Regalado on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Regalado looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brent Blackburn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blackburn throws a sloppy body shot
and Regalado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blackburn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Blackburn moves out of range of the strikes.
Good shot there by Blackburn.
The cut above Refugio Regalado's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Regalado blocks a jab.
Blackburn 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.
Regalado walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Refugio Regalado's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The crowd cheers as Blackburn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Regalado doesn't seem phased though.
Regalado is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Refugio Regalado's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brent Blackburn!
Brent Blackburn 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 Aleksey Zulughanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Hollow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hollow's choice of entrance music: Right The Lightning. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jack Hollow enters the cage!
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251 lbs
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290 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aleksey Zulughanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Hollow!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Chad Campbell and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Hollow misses the target.
Hollow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zulughanov misses with a hook.
Hollow lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Aleksey Zulughanov has been cut.
Hollow shoots in looking for a takedown but Zulughanov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hollow's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hollow throws a jab when Zulughanov was well out of range.
Zulughanov throws a big counter combination but Hollow scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Zulughanov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hollow.
Hollow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Zulughanov.
Zulughanov slips under a jab from Hollow.
Nice uppercut there from Hollow.
A slow jab from Zulughanov misses its intended target.
Zulughanov cracks a nice hook into Hollow's ribs.
Zulughanov cracks the inside of Hollow's front leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hollow scores with a jab to the jaw.
Zulughanov throws a wild body kick that Hollow sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zulughanov staying out of range there.
Zulughanov throws a leg kick but Hollow sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hollow throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zulughanov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Zulughanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hollow moves away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zulughanov. That's going to slow Hollow down.
Zulughanov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hollow counters with an outside leg kick.
Hollow misses with an uppercut.
Zulughanov punishes Hollow's body with a nice straight punch.
Zulughanov scores with a jab. Hollow acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hollow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Aleksey Zulughanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hollow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hollow changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zulughanov tries to avoid it but Hollow manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zulughanov to the ground. Zulughanov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hollow staying out of range there.
Hollow blocks a low kick nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hollow staying out of range there.
Zulughanov 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.
Zulughanov looks to land a right hand but Hollow moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollow walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hollow feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Zulughanovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hollow lands a slapping body shot.
Hollow throws a leg kick
and Zulughanov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hollow misses the shot to the body.
Hollow drops Zulughanov with a beautiful combination! Zulughanov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hollow is looking for the KO!
Hollow moves into the clinch successfully.
Zulughanov is trying to break the clinch but Hollow is controlling him.
Zulughanov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zulughanov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zulughanov moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch combination from Hollow misses.
Zulughanov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hollow connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Zulughanov scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Jack Hollow has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zulughanov moves out of range as Hollow strikes.
Hollow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zulughanov manages to avoid it.
Hollow shoots for a double leg takedown but Zulughanov sprawls well. He's pushed Hollow's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Aleksey Zulughanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Hollow.
Zulughanov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hollow uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hollow misses with a few strikes there.
Zulughanov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hollow drops Zulughanov with a beautiful combination! Zulughanov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hollow is looking for the KO!
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!
Hollow shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Zulughanov dodges the punch combination from Hollow.
Hollow throws out a loose jab but Zulughanov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hollow connects with a superb combination that knocks Zulughanov out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Hollow before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Zulughanov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jack Hollow!
A very excited looking Jack Hollow 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saloth Sar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sewy Cide (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saloth Sar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Saloth Sar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sewy Cide!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Kavanagh and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cide waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sar.
Cide just misses with a punch to the body.
Cide wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A punch combination from Cide misses.
Sar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cide swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sar counters with a leg kick.
Cide blocks a head kick by Sar.
Cide blocks a low kick nicely.
Cide avoids a kick to the body.
Cide looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sar staying out of range there.
Sar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Donk. Cide catches Sar right on the button with a cross.
Sar throws a lazy head kick
and Cide counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cide checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cide on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sar. Sar obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cide.
Cide moves into the clinch.
Sar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cide misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sar 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.
Sar is trying to push Cide away but Cide has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cide on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cide keeps control of Sar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sar is trying to break the clinch but Cide has him pressed against the cage.
Cide scores with a shot to the side of Sar's head.
Nice elbow from Cide.
It looks like Saloth Sar has been cut.
Cide lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Cide.
Cide tries to work over Sar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cide lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sar or not.
Sar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cide lands an elbow that stopped Sar in his tracks for a moment.
Cide is pushing Sar up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sar is trying to push Cide away but Cide has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cide tries to work over Sar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cide softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cide lands a body punch.
Sar tries to circle away but Cide has him pinned against the cage.
Cide lands an uppercut.
Cide lands with a short shot to the head.
Cide keeps control of Sar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cide digs a right hand into Sar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sar's gas tank.
Sar is breathing heavily.
Sar tries to break free but Cide pushes him back against the cage.
Cide lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sar is rocked!
Sar is pressed against the cage. Cide pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Sar! Two more big strikes from Cide and Sar crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Sewy Cide! Sewy Cide retains his super heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Sewy Cide thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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