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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ilya Murometz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Emerlong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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252 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
27 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ilya Murometz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fernando Emerlong!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murometz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emerlong.
Murometz drops down looking for a counter takedown but Emerlong sprawls and moves away.
Emerlong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Murometz closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Emerlong did well to prevent Murometz getting side control.
Emerlong trying to control from the bottom.
Murometz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Murometz looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Emerlong wants to control but Murometz is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murometz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Emerlong controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Murometz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Emerlong is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murometz stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
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.
Emerlong lands a lovely overhand right.
Emerlong lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice cross by Emerlong.
Emerlong misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Emerlong misses.
Murometz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fernando Emerlong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Emerlong misses with a right hand
and Murometz counters by clinching up.
Come on Murometz - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Emerlong wants to break free but Murometz has control.
Murometz scores with a shoulder strike.
Emerlong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Emerlong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Emerlong manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Emerlong is trying to break the clinch but Murometz has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murometz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Emerlong backwards.
Murometz tries to break the clinch but Emerlong is controlling the position.
Murometz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Emerlong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Emerlong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Emerlong tries to circle away but Murometz has him pinned against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Murometz breaks the clinch.
Emerlong fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Murometz on the side of the head.
Emerlong throws a series of punches but Murometz moves out of range.
Murometz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Emerlong was covering up waiting for the punch and Murometz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Emerlong working a defensive guard but Murometz manages to pass into side control anyway.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emerlong is trying to control Murometz's posture but Murometz avoids it.
Murometz in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Emerlong is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
You can see the frustration on Emerlong's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ilya Murometz will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Emerlong swinging wildly here.
Emerlong defending well as Murometz loads up on a big left hand.
Emerlong misses with an uppercut. Murometz saw that one coming.
Murometz avoids the head kick by Emerlong.
The fighters circle momentarily. Emerlong darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Murometz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Emerlong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Emerlong missing with a left hand there. Murometz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Emerlong takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Emerlong dips to his left and cracks Murometz with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emerlong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murometz.
Murometz went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A head kick misses from Emerlong.
Murometz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Emerlong throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Murometz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Emerlong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Murometz avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murometz moves out of range of the strikes.
Horrible takedown attempt by Murometz or perhaps it was just good defense by Emerlong, which made it look bad.
Emerlong stuns Murometz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Emerlong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murometz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Emerlong connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Murometz scrambles back to his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Emerlong.
Murometz 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.
Murometz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Murometz tries to free his leg and advance position but Emerlong is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murometz lands a couple of digs.
Emerlong wants to sweep here but Murometz controlling him for the moment.
Murometz tries to free his leg and advance position but Emerlong is retaining full guard.
Murometz won't allow Emerlong to get back to his feet.
Emerlong pulls Murometz in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murometz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Emerlong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murometz trying to control the position from guard on top but Emerlong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Good exchange - Emerlong coming out on top.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Emerlong misses with a head kick.
Murometz drops down looking for a counter takedown but Emerlong sprawls and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murometz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Emerlong defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ilya Murometz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emerlong takes a swing at Murometz's ribcage but misses.
Murometz seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Emerlong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice body punch from Emerlong.
Murometz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Emerlong misses with a head kick.
Emerlong listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Murometz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Emerlong sprawls well. Emerlong wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Murometz gets slowly back to his feet.
Murometz moves away from the strike by Emerlong.
Emerlong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Murometz darts in looking for a takedown but Emerlong gets double underhooks and turns Murometz into the cage.
Fernando Emerlong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murometz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emerlong bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Emerlong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Emerlong misses.
Emerlong has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Murometz decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murometz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Emerlong is staying active underneath Murometz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Emerlong is looking to escape.
Emerlong is looking to control Murometz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Emerlong avoid being mounted?
Murometz wants to control but Emerlong is keeping him busy.
Ilya Murometz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Murometz stops Emerlong from getting back to his feet.
Emerlong preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Emerlong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Murometz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Emerlong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Emerlong scores with a jab to the jaw.
Emerlong connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Emerlong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Emerlong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murometz avoids the head kick by Emerlong.
Murometz moves out of range as Emerlong strikes.
Emerlong misses with a combination
and Murometz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fernando Emerlong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murometz shoots in and drives through. Emerlong sprawls well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Emerlong! But no joy.
A swing and a miss from Emerlong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emerlong misses with a shot to the body
and Murometz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Emerlong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Murometz blocks a jab.
Murometz ducks under a wild hook from Emerlong.
Murometz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Emerlong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murometz tries to counter by clinching up but Emerlong breaks away and moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Emerlong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emerlong throws a series of strikes that have Murometz backpedaling.
Emerlong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Emerlong throws a body punch but Murometz moves out of range.
Murometz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Emerlong defends it nicely.
Some wild striking there from Emerlong.
Murometz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ilya Murometz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emerlong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murometz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Emerlong.
Emerlong throws a body punch but Murometz moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Murometz misses its target.
Emerlong swinging wildly here.
Murometz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Emerlong's waist but Emerlong gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Murometz off to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emerlong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murometz wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Emerlong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murometz manages to avoid it.
Murometz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Emerlong as he jumps to the side.
A jab from Emerlong does it's job there.
Emerlong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murometz.
Murometz takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Emerlong scores with a nice hook to the head.
Murometz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Murometz.
A head punch on the inside from Emerlong fails to land.
A body shot lands from Murometz.
Murometz breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murometz 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.
Emerlong being controlled here, momentarily.
Murometz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Murometz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Emerlong is trying to keep Murometz in close.
Murometz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Murometz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emerlong trying to control the position.
Emerlong is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Murometz staying out of range there.
Murometz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Emerlong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Emerlong misses with a double jab
and Murometz counters with a single leg into guard. Emerlong didn't expect that.
Emerlong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Murometz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Murometz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Emerlong lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fernando Emerlong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Emerlong 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fernando Emerlong!
Fernando Emerlong really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that DJs Locker logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Armando Elcock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bolt Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morris has chosen MMMBop as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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210 lbs
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220 lbs
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World class boxer
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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 - 1, fighting out of New York, Armando Elcock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bolt Morris!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elcock blocks a head kick by Morris.
A chopping leg kick lands by Morris.
Morris fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Elcock misses with a head kick.
Good shot there by Elcock.
Elcock misses with the combination.
Morris catches Elcock with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Elcock misses with a head kick.
Morris tries to counter by closing the distance.
Morris closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice shot lands for Elcock.
Morris throws the kick towards the body but Elcock avoids it.
A low kick from Morris misses
and Elcock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elcock throws a head kick that misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Elcock!
A head kick misses from Morris.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morris. Elcock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morris misses with a hook. Elcock ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Elcock. Morris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Morris checks a leg kick.
Elcock tries to move into range but Morris moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Morris throws a hook but Elcock avoids it easily.
Morris tries to bum rush Elcock with a series of wild strikes but Elcock uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Elcock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Elcock scores with a shot to the body.
Morris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Elcock moves away.
Morris throws a body punch but Elcock moves out of range.
Elcock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Elcock misses with a head kick.
Elcock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morris.
Morris throws a hook to the side of Elcock's head but Elcock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Elcock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Elcock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Morris misses with a jab to the body
and Elcock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Elcock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morris.
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!
Morris throws a hook but Elcock avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morris scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A punch lands to the side of Elcock 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Elcock looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A head kick misses from Morris.
Elcock bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Morris's head backwards.
Nice straight punches there by Elcock. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Elcock.
Morris throws a head kick but Elcock moves out of range.
Elcock throws a big counter combination but Morris scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Morris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morris misses with a looping right.
Elcock misses with a wild combination.
Morris tries a quick counter leg kick but Elcock is wise to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morris. Elcock does a little dance to reset his feet.
A thudding body kick lands there by Morris!
Elcock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Morris moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Elcock scores with a three punch combo!
Morris walks into a jab.
No joy there for Elcock, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Morris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Elcock fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elcock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Morris fails with the takedown.
Armando Elcock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Elcock scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Some wild striking there from Elcock.
Sloppy strikes from Elcock. Those never looked like landing.
Morris avoids a kick to the body.
Morris is trying to counter with his kicks.
Nice body kick from Elcock.
Morris pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Elcock scores with a nice strike.
Morris throws a head kick but Elcock moves out of range.
Elcock is looking for a counter combo.
Elcock swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Morris.
Elcock shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Morris misses with a straight right.
Elcock is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morris takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Elcock lands.
Morris on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Elcock. Elcock obviously looking to wear him down.
Elcock moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Morris throws a leg kick but Elcock moved away.
Elcock seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Morris avoids a kick to the body.
Morris misses with a hook. Elcock ducked under it nicely.
Elcock swings for the body but Morris moves out of range.
Elcock misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morris takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Elcock throws a nice looking combination but Morris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morris throws a head kick that misses.
Morris throws a good cross that connects.
Morris rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Elcock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donk. Elcock catches Morris right on the button with a cross.
Good leg kick by Elcock there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A head kick from Elcock lands but Morris takes it in his stride.
Morris throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armando Elcock dominated that round.
That's time! Elcock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Elcock misses with a kick to the body
and Elcock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Elcock misses with a looping left.
Elcock throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Elcock throws a right hand that Morris ducks under and follows up with a left that Morris also avoids with ease.
Elcock fails to land with a series of punches.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Morris might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Elcock has got the better of the exchanges.
Morris tries to clinch but Elcock moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Elcock.
Morris swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morris throws a chopping leg kick but Elcock manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morris. Elcock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morris throws a body punch but Elcock moves out of range.
Elcock dodges the punch combination from Morris.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elcock connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A head kick misses from Morris.
Elcock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Morris misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elcock moves out of range of the strikes.
Morris has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Morris misses with a head kick.
Elcock scores with a sloppy right hand. Morris should have avoided that one.
Morris throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Elcock throws a counter high kick but Morris was just alert enough to avoid it.
Elcock connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Morris momentarily.
Elcock punishes Morris's body with a nice straight punch.
Elcock moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Elcock scores with a nice head shot.
Morris has his takedown stuffed
and Elcock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morris is rocked!
Elcock steps in with a hook that catches Morris right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Elcock follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Morris looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Armando Elcock!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ville Ahlo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Jyllendael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
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251 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ville Ahlo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Jyllendael!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jyllendael takes the fight into the clinch.
Jyllendael avoiding damage as Ahlo throws knees to the body.
Jyllendael turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jyllendael manages to end up in side control.
Jyllendael looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ahlo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jyllendael stands up and beckons Ahlo to his feet.
Jyllendael shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ahlo sprawls well. Ahlo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jyllendael gets slowly back to his feet.
Jyllendael moves into range and clinches up with Ahlo.
Jyllendael goes for a takedown attempt but Ahlo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jyllendael gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jyllendael gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Ahlo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahlo is looking for a sweep. Jyllendael is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jyllendael is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ahlo is trying to get back to full guard.
Jyllendael is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jyllendael trying to pass the guard but Ahlo defending well.
Ahlo wants to improve his position but Jyllendael is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jyllendael tries to pass to full mount but Ahlo defends it.
Ahlo misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Jyllendael stands up from half guard.
Jyllendael decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jyllendael is working for a kimura but Ahlo is defending it quite comfortably.
Ahlo gets full guard.
Jyllendael drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jyllendael jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jyllendael stopping the sweep attempt from Ahlo.
Jyllendael decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Jyllendael tries to clinch but Ahlo is having none of it.
Ahlo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jyllendael moves away from the strike by Ahlo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ahlo. Jyllendael does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jyllendael tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ahlo swivels and escapes.
Ville Ahlo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Jyllendael.
Jyllendael misses with a low kick.
Jyllendael closes the distance and clinches up with Ahlo, looking for a takedown. Jyllendael pushes Ahlo against the cage but Ahlo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jyllendael throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jyllendael with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ahlo to score with a decent uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Ahlo as Jyllendael shoots in.
Ahlo throws a hook but Jyllendael blocks it.
Ville Ahlo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ahlo throws a leg kick but Jyllendael checks it.
A punch combination from Ahlo misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jyllendael is defended easily by Ahlo.
Ahlo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jyllendael.
Ahlo takes a swing at Jyllendael's ribcage but misses.
Ahlo misses with an uppercut. Jyllendael saw that one coming.
Ahlo misses the jab.
Ahlo thows a leg kick but Jyllendael checks it
letting Jyllendael counter with a right hand.
Jyllendael looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ahlo is fending him off so far but Jyllendael persists. Nope, Ahlo circles away and we're back to standing.
Ahlo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jyllendael manages to circle out of the way.
Jyllendael looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jyllendael is looking to advance position but Ahlo won't allow it.
Jyllendael is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahlo wants to improve his position but Jyllendael is controlling well.
Ahlo moves into full guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Ahlo trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ahlo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jyllendael is one step ahead there.
Jyllendael pushing down on Ahlo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jyllendael lands strikes from half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jyllendael is trying to work for a kimura but Ahlo is defending well.
Ahlo gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Jyllendael dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ahlo looks to throw the jab but Jyllendael is out of range.
Jyllendael tries to close the distance and clinch but Ahlo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jyllendael ducks right into an uppercut from Ahlo.
It looks like Jake Jyllendael has been cut.
Ahlo with a nice cross.
Ahlo looks to land a combination but Jyllendael avoids it well.
Ahlo works the jab nicely.
Ahlo looks to land a right hand but Jyllendael moved out of range.
Jyllendael dodges the punch combination from Ahlo.
Ahlo misses with a hook. Jyllendael ducked under it nicely.
Ahlo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jyllendael shoots in and drives through. Ahlo sprawls well.
Ahlo throws a body punch but Jyllendael moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Jyllendael's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jyllendael avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jyllendael wants to counter with a clinch but Ahlo pushes him away.
Jyllendael tries to clinch up but Ahlo circles away and keeps his distance.
Ahlo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jyllendael slips a straight right by Ahlo.
Ahlo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jyllendael.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jyllendael uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ahlo.
Jyllendael looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Jyllendael won't allow Ahlo to sweep him here.
Jyllendael scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ahlo trying to control the position.
Ahlo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ahlo wants to sweep here but Jyllendael controlling him for the moment.
Jyllendael throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ahlo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jyllendael drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jyllendael jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jyllendael distracts Ahlo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jake Jyllendael has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jyllendael landing with the ground and pound.
Ahlo looking for a sweep. Not yet Ahlo, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jyllendael drops back looking for a leg! Ahlo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ahlo manages to kick Jyllendael off! Jyllendael jumps back into Ahlo's guard.
Jyllendael won't allow Ahlo to sweep him here.
Jyllendael looking to pass the guard.
Ahlo wants to sweep but no luck.
Jyllendael thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jyllendael looking to pass the guard.
Ahlo controls Jyllendael momentarily but Jyllendael frees himself.
Ahlo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jyllendael pushing down on Ahlo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jyllendael seems to be looking for submissions.
Ahlo wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jyllendael is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ahlo moves into full guard.
Ahlo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jyllendael. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Ahlo keeping moving, preventing Jyllendael from controlling successfully.
Ahlo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jyllendael won't allow Ahlo to sweep him here.
Ahlo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jyllendael manages to get himself to full guard.
Ahlo preventing the sweep.
Ahlo tries to free his leg and advance position but Jyllendael is retaining full guard.
Ahlo trying to control the position from guard on top but Jyllendael is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ahlo wants to pass the guard but Jyllendael is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jyllendael is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ahlo is defending against the submission attempts here by Jyllendael.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ahlo wants to get back to full guard.
Ahlo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ahlo is on top in guard.
Ahlo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jyllendael has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ahlo has managed to get both his arms back between Jyllendael's legs - danger averted.
Jyllendael has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ahlo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ahlo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ville Ahlo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jake Jyllendael's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Ahlo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jyllendael finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ahlo throws a head kick but Jyllendael moves out of range.
Jyllendael drives through and clinches with Ahlo against the cage.
Jyllendael has hold of one of Ahlo's legs. Ahlo is fighting the takedown attempt but Jyllendael gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Jyllendael stopping the sweep attempt from Ahlo.
Jyllendael pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ahlo is keeping the position for now.
Ahlo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Jyllendael is pressing down on Ahlo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jyllendael escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ahlo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jyllendael looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ahlo trying to control but Jyllendael is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahlo slips nicely into half guard.
Ahlo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ahlo wants to pass the guard but Jyllendael is defending well.
Jyllendael looking for submissions off his back.
Ahlo trying to mount his opponent but Jyllendael defends it.
Ahlo wants to take a breather but Jyllendael is having none of it.
Jyllendael gets full guard.
Ahlo tries to free his leg and advance position but Jyllendael is retaining full guard.
Jyllendael had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ahlo defends it easily.
Jyllendael is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ahlo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jyllendael takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ahlo trying to control the position from guard on top but Jyllendael is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jyllendael escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ahlo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ahlo wants to control from the top but Jyllendael keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ahlo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ahlo wants to pass the guard but Jyllendael is keeping the position.
Jyllendael wants to stand but Ahlo is controlling the position.
Jyllendael is looking for a triangle but Ahlo pushes his legs off easily.
Jyllendael looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ahlo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jyllendael looking for a guillotine here but Ahlo defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jyllendael is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ahlo defends well.
Ahlo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ahlo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ahlo cracks Jyllendael with a solid left hand.
Jyllendael wants to sweep but no luck.
Ahlo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ahlo wants to control from the top but Jyllendael keeps moving.
Jyllendael is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ahlo is aware though and is defending well.
Ahlo advances position into side control!
You can see the frustration on Jyllendael's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jyllendael tries to buck Ahlo off but Ahlo is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jyllendael sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jyllendael lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Ahlo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ahlo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ahlo trying to control from half guard but Jyllendael is working away.
Jyllendael looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jyllendael is refusing to be controlled, as Ahlo sits in half guard.
Jyllendael is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ahlo pulls his head out easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ahlo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jyllendael keeps working.
Ahlo passes to full mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jake Jyllendael.
I think Jyllendael 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Jyllendael!
Jake Jyllendael took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Namunamu Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Micky Scouser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Juggernaut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurt Juggernaut told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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27
254 lbs
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265 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Micky Scouser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kurt Juggernaut!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scouser misses with a leg kick
and Juggernaut counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Scouser throws a body punch but Juggernaut moves out of range.
Juggernaut now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Juggernaut throws a body punch but Scouser moves out of range.
Juggernaut buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Scouser misses with a body shot
and Juggernaut counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Scouser misses with a hook
and Juggernaut counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Scouser walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Juggernaut moves out of range as Scouser strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juggernaut changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Scouser looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scouser being controlled for a moment.
Scouser is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scouser sneaks back into half guard.
Well, if Juggernaut 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.
Scouser desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Juggernaut seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Scouser is pressing down on Juggernaut's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Scouser is on top in guard.
Juggernaut working for a triangle but Scouser defends it easily.
Juggernaut wants to hit a switch here but Scouser passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Juggernaut there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scouser thowing shots but they're missing.
Scouser punching from mount but Juggernaut doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Juggernaut is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Scouser trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Scouser lands a nice shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scouser wants to control but Juggernaut has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Juggernaut keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Scouser thows a huge punch but Juggernaut dodges it nicely.
Juggernaut is looking to control Scouser's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Juggernaut avoid being mounted?
Scouser thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scouser working the head and body with strikes.
Scouser working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kurt Juggernaut will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Scouser just misses with a punch to the body.
A low kick from Scouser misses
and Scouser takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Scouser tries to score with a low kick but Juggernaut moves his leg out of the way.
Juggernaut throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Juggernaut uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Scouser has time to react.
Juggernaut on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Juggernaut shoots and misses
letting Scouser counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scouser throws the left hand but Juggernaut avoids the punch easily.
Juggernaut moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kurt Juggernaut is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Scouser drops Juggernaut with a huge uppercut! Juggernaut drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Scouser is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Micky Scouser!
Our winner, Micky Scouser, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cory Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denard Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Steel might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Immortal Technique-Point of no return. This should be a great matchup!
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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
34 - 30 - 1, fighting out of New York, Cory Steel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 20 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Denard Black!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Black will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Black walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Denard Black has been cut.
Black throws a series of punches but Steel avoids them all with ease.
Steel drops his hands momentarily and Black takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Black moves out of range as Steel strikes.
Steel closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Steel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Black lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steel. Black does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Steel backs off Black throws a huge counter combo but Steel manages to avoid it all.
Some wild striking there from Steel.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steel swings for the body but Black moves out of range.
Black throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Steel throws out a loose jab but Black uses good head movement to avoid it.
Black with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Black counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Black goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Steel takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Black looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Black misses with a two punch combination.
Steel takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Black throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steel throws a hook but Black blocks it.
Black misses with a wild combination.
Steel tries to bum rush Black with a series of wild strikes but Black uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Black with a nice cross.
Black fakes the leg kick and cracks Steel in the body.
Steel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
A quick step to the side and Steel tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Black looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Steel throwing a counter right hand but Black manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel throws an overhand right that lands on Black's shoulder, as Black tries to avoid the shot.
Steel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Black throws a head kick that Steel semi-blocks.
Steel swings widly with a right hand
and Black counters with a series of strikes. Steel will be more careful next time no doubt.
Black lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Black throws a series of punches but Steel moves out of range.
Black fails to land with a series of punches.
Steel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Black throws a head kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Black.
Black lands a high kick!
Steel lands the left hand.
Steel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Steel was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Black connects with a right hand. Steel shakes it off.
Steel lands a jab to the head.
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
Black throws a head kick but Steel moves out of range.
Black misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Black misses with the combination.
Black throws a nice outside leg kick.
Steel takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Black waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steel.
Steel takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Steel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Black sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Black is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Black.
Steel misses with a wild body shot.
Steel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Black closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Black pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Black misses with a kick to the body.
Steel lands the left hand.
Black misses with a wild body shot.
Steel throws a right hand that misses
and Black counters with a stiff right hand.
Black misses with a combination
and Steel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Some wild striking there from Black.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Black.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denard Black dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denard Black'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.
Steel with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Black to score with a decent uppercut.
Steel throws a nice looking combination but Black bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Despite the aggression on Black's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Steel misses with a wild body shot.
Black takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Steel looks to throw the jab but Black is out of range.
Cory Steel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Steel throws a looping overhand right but Black ducks down to avoid it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Steel might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Black avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Black slips under a jab from Steel.
Steel takes one to the side of the head.
Black cracks Steel with a good jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Black pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Steel back to the cage. Black follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Black scores with a jab.
Black misses with a double jab.
Steel throwing a counter right hand but Black manages to avoid it.
Black avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Steel misses.
Steel misses with a two punch combination.
Black slips a straight right by Steel.
Black throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Black connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Steel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Steel blocks a head kick by Black.
Steel jabs Black to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Steel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Black cracks Steel with an open hand slap.
Black scores with a head kick.
Black bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steel throws a body shot but no joy.
Black moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steel lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black throws a body kick that misses.
Steel avoids the head kick by Black.
Black misses with the combination.
Steel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Black lands a nice looking body shot.
Black moves out of range as Steel strikes.
Steel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Black moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Black displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steel throws out the jab.
Black throws a right and a left that Steel avoids nicely.
Steel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Black.
Black throws a low kick, looking for Steel's leg but Steel calmly moves out of range.
Steel appears to be looking for a big counter.
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
Steel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel misses with a right hand
and Black counters with a two punch combo.
Steel misses the shot to the body.
Steel walks into a stiff left hand from Black.
Black cracks Steel with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Left hook, right uppercut from Black.
Black throws a right and a left that both miss.
Steel throws a body punch but Black moves out of range.
Steel looks to land a combination but Black avoids it well.
Black misses with a head kick.
Black throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Steel.
Steel lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steel throws the left hand but Black avoids the punch easily.
Steel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Steel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steel moves out of range as Black throws a body kick.
Steel misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black scores with a crisp jab that stopped Steel in his tracks.
Black misses with a double jab.
Steel is looking to counter punch.
Steel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Steel misses with a double jab.
Steel misses with a series of wild punches.
Black misses with a head kick.
Steel is looking to counter punch.
Steel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Steel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Black doesn't seem bothered though.
Black throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Steel.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Black will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Steel was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Black lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denard Black showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Denard Black's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Black ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Black unleashes a big counter combination but Steel bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Black connects with a crisp jab.
Steel misses with an uppercut.
Black lands a high kick!
Black's jab looks to have found its range, popping Steel under the eye.
Black misses with an attempted mid kick.
Black plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Denard Black seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steel misses with an uppercut. Black saw that one coming.
Black bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Steel's head.
Steel lands a left and a right that send Black crashing to the mat, dazed. Steel thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Black is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steel lands a brutal uppercut that launches Black off his feet! Black tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cory Steel!
In his post fight interview, Cory Steel started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Combat Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack comes into the arena with Die for Metal blaring out of the sound system. 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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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
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Combat Jack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tommy Price!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Price fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jack checks a leg kick.
Price walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jack checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jack scores with a jab. Price acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Price drops his hands momentarily and Jack takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jack throws a head kick but Price moves out of range.
Price throws a leg kick that misses.
Price wants to slow Jack down by chopping away at his legs.
Jack changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jack looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A slow jab from Jack misses its intended target.
Price scores with a leg kick.
Jack looks to land a left hand but Price moved out of range nicely.
Jack swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jack lands a body shot.
Price swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Price moves away from the strike by Jack.
Price throws a hook but Jack blocks it.
Jack throws a series of punches but Price moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Price.
Jack stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Price.
Price lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Price swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jack half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jack throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jack throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Price's head.
Jack lands with an overhand left.
Jack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big left from Price misses.
Jack scores with a jab. Price acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jack throws a head kick that misses.
Combat Jack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Price blocks the body kick.
Price tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jack was well out of range. Poor timing from Price.
Price throws a leg kick but Jack checks it.
Price bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jack's head backwards.
It looks like Combat Jack has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jack just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Price.
Jack rushes Price and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Price lands with a left to the head.
Price misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jack.
Price's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jack plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jack closes the distance and clinches.
Price wants to stall.
Price is trying to force a seperation but Jack has the dominant position.
Price lands with a short shot to the head.
Jack fails to pull guard.
Price is trying to push Jack away but Jack has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nice body punch from Price - that landed with a thud.
Price is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jack scores with a knee to the head.
Price misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack throws a punch but it's blocked by Price.
Price misses with the head strike.
Jack misses with a punch to the body.
Price misses with a punch to the body.
Price scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Price is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Price is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jack is defending well for now.
Price's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Price misses with a low kick.
Jack fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Price, pushing him back against the cage.
Price doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Price.
Price is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Price misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jack tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Price.
Price's coach down at Condor Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Price's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price looking to slow down the pace here.
Jack using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jack misses with a body punch.
Jack manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Price avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jack has his feet on Price's thighs here. He's pushed Price off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Price screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Combat Jack!
A victorious Combat Jack 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 Rocky Blyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnnie Stalker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blyer comes to the cage accompanied by Eye Of The Tiger. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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215 lbs
32 - 18 - 3 |
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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
35 - 38 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Rocky Blyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 18 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnnie Stalker!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stalker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Some wild striking there from Blyer.
Blyer ducks under a wild hook from Stalker.
Stalker tries a low kick but Blyer avoids it.
Stalker finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Stalker scores with a nice body kick.
Stalker blocks a jab.
We've been told by Blyer's head coaches at Facebreaker Academy - Striking that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Stalker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Blyer scores with a nice right hand.
Blyer misses with a combination
and Stalker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stalker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Stalker looks to land a body kick but Blyer moved away.
Stalker lands a jab to Blyer's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalker moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Blyer scores with a nice head shot.
Blyer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Blyer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blyer connects with a body shot that sends Stalker's belly button to the back.
Blyer throws a hook to the side of Stalker's head but Stalker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stalker appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Stalker throws a leg kick
and Blyer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Stalker throws the kick towards the body but Blyer avoids it.
A jab from Blyer misses.
Stalker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stalker fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Blyer is out of range.
Blyer connects with a body shot that sends Stalker's belly button to the back.
Blyer misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blyer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blyer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stalker.
Stalker slips a jab from Blyer.
Blyer lands a lovely overhand right.
Blyer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Blyer misses with a hook. Stalker ducked under it nicely.
Stalker gets a clinch.
Stalker misses with a punch to the body.
Stalker misses with a punch to the body.
Stalker struggles to land a body shot inside as Blyer controls his hands.
Blyer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stalker's elbow.
Blyer blocking some punches.
Stalker is looking to break free of the clinch but Blyer has double underhooks.
Blyer tries to throw a body punch but Stalker avoids it by throwing Blyer back against the cage.
Blyer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stalker's elbow.
Stalker misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalker breaks the clinch.
Stalker walks into a stiff left hand from Blyer.
Stalker takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Blyer lands a jab-cross combination.
Blyer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Blyer cracks Stalker with a good jab.
Blyer misses with a double jab.
Stalker changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stalker looks for the body kick but Blyer saw that one coming.
Blyer lands a big uppercut and Stalker crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Stalker looks OK. Blyer waves Stalker back to his feet!
Stalker is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blyer throws a series of punches but Stalker avoids them all with ease.
Stalker is still on wobbly legs! Can Blyer finish him?
Blyer tries to bum rush Stalker with a series of wild strikes but Stalker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stalker seems to have recovered his senses.
Blyer misses with a two punch combination.
Blyer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Blyer there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Rocky Blyer has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blyer throws a body shot but no joy.
Stalker lands a jab to the head.
Blyer throws a hook but Stalker blocks it.
Stalker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stalker is looking to chop away at Blyer's legs.
Stalker throws a solid leg kick but Blyer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stalker.
Sloppy strikes from Blyer. Those never looked like landing.
Stalker feints the counter takedown.
Blyer lands a body shot.
That kick from Stalker tenderised Blyer's leg. Blyer is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stalker just misses with a punch to the body.
Stalker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stalker.
Blyer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Blyer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rocky Blyer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A telegraphed right hand from Stalker misses the target.
A counter left hand to the body from Blyer misses its target.
A cross from Stalker lands.
Stalker has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Stalker rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Blyer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blyer misses with a looping left.
Stalker replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Blyer blocks it well.
Jab by Stalker.
Stalker misses with a body shot.
Blyer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Stalker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stalker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Blyer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalker tries to land a front kick but Blyer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stalker tried to score with a low kick but Blyer checks it.
As Stalker looks to move away, Blyer throws a big counter combo bu Stalker just gets out of the way.
Blyer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Stalker misses with a low kick.
Rocky Blyer is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blyer on the side of the head.
Stalker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice side step and Stalker releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Blyer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stalker is looking to land body kicks.
Blyer misses with a two punch combination.
Blyer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Stalker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Blyer counters with a nice uppercut.
Blyer lands a right hook to the body.
Blyer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Blyer tries to bum rush Stalker with a series of wild strikes but Stalker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stalker throws a body kick that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blyer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stalker slips a jab from Blyer.
Stalker tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Blyer throws a series of punches but Stalker moves out of range.
Stalker misses with a low kick as Blyer jumps back.
Blyer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blyer loads up on a big right hand but Stalker slips the punch.
Blyer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stalker circles away quickly and effectively.
Stalker steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Blyer misses with the combination.
Blyer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Stalker throws a leg kick but Blyer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Stalker throws a low kick, looking for Blyer's leg but Blyer calmly moves out of range.
Blyer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Blyer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stalker momentarily.
Blyer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stalker can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blyer misses the body punch
and Stalker counters with a thumping low kick.
Stalker throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Blyer throws a right hand that Stalker ducks under and follows up with a left that Stalker also avoids with ease.
Blyer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good work by Blyer as he checks the leg kick.
Stalker lands a jab.
Blyer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Good shot there by Stalker.
Stalker tests Blyer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Blyer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blyer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stalker misses with an attempted mid kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stalker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rocky Blyer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A decent looking cross lands there for Blyer.
Stalker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blyer.
A little jabbing left from Stalker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stalker throws a shot from downtown. Blyer moves away and avoids it.
Blyer lands a nice shot to the body.
Blyer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Stalker eats them both and turns towards Blyer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Stalker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stalker scores with a jab to the body.
Stalker just misses with a punch to the body.
Stalker throws a leg kick but Blyer sees it coming and moves out of range.
As Stalker looks to move away, Blyer throws a big counter combo bu Stalker just gets out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rocky Blyer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rocky Blyer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A slapping body kick lands there for Stalker.
Stalker misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Blyer counters with a crisp one two that drops Stalker! Blyer thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Stalker to his feet! Stalker is in big trouble!
Stalker throws a body kick that misses.
Blyer cracks Stalker on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Stalker falls backwards against the cage. Blyer follows up with more strikes that drop Stalker to his knees. Blyer keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Stalker! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocky Blyer!
Rocky Blyer decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between RP McMurphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philip Dyson (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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257 lbs
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26
247 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, RP McMurphy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Philip Dyson!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McMurphy shoots in and gets a takedown into Dyson's guard.
Dyson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
McMurphy wants to control from the top but Dyson keeps moving.
Dyson punching from the bottom - just letting McMurphy know he's still in a fight.
Dyson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Dyson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dyson keeping full guard, as McMurphy tries to pass.
McMurphy trying to control but Dyson is working from the bottom.
Dyson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Dyson wants to sweep but no luck.
Dyson lands some strikes from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dyson throws a couple of heel strikes.
McMurphy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dyson looking to hit a scissor sweep but McMurphy is one step ahead there.
Dyson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMurphy is looking to work some ground and pound but Dyson has wrist control.
Dyson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Dyson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Dyson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
McMurphy jabs Dyson right on the nose. Dyson blinks but takes it well.
McMurphy throws out a loose jab but Dyson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dyson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McMurphy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
RP McMurphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McMurphy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dyson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
McMurphy wants to control from the top but Dyson keeps moving.
McMurphy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dyson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Dyson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Dyson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dyson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Dyson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dyson tries to strike from the bottom.
McMurphy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dyson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dyson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Dyson keeping full guard, as McMurphy tries to pass.
Dyson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Dyson looking to hit a scissor sweep but McMurphy is one step ahead there.
Dyson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Decent striking displayed by McMurphy there.
McMurphy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dyson throws a counter combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMurphy misses with a few strikes there.
McMurphy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dyson blocks a jab.
Dyson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McMurphy misses with a combination
and Dyson counters with a three punch combo that has McMurphy backing up. McMurphy nods at Dyson to acknowledge the strikes.
McMurphy cracks Dyson with a right hand to the side of the head.
McMurphy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dyson as he jumps to the side.
Dyson is looking for the big counter here.
McMurphy gets a takedown into half guard.
Dyson 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMurphy wants to control but Dyson is keeping him busy.
Dyson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Dyson lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Dyson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Dyson missing with punches from the bottom.
McMurphy trying to control from half guard but Dyson is working away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McMurphy working over Dyson with some ground and pound. Dyson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
McMurphy blocks the strikes from Dyson.
Dyson punching from the bottom.
Dyson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dyson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
McMurphy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
RP McMurphy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
McMurphy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dyson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dyson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dyson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Dyson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Dyson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Dyson keeping moving, preventing McMurphy from controlling successfully.
McMurphy pushes down on Dyson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dyson punching from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dyson missing with punches from the bottom.
Dyson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Dyson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
McMurphy blocks the strikes from Dyson.
RP McMurphy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dyson punching from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMurphy wants to free his trapped foot but Dyson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dyson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Dyson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
McMurphy is pressing down on Dyson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dyson is holding on for now.
McMurphy winds up and cracks Dyson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dyson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dyson punching from the bottom.
Dyson landing strikes from the bottom.
McMurphy is trying to control. Dyson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dyson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dyson trying to strike off his back.
Dyson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
McMurphy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dyson sneaks back into half guard.
McMurphy wants to control but Dyson is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMurphy blocks the strikes from Dyson.
McMurphy blocks the strikes from Dyson.
McMurphy works his way into side control.
Dyson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dyson throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Dyson is trying to improve his position.
McMurphy scoring with punches from side control.
McMurphy avoids the strikes from the bottom by Dyson.
McMurphy blocks the strikes from Dyson.
Dyson sneaks back into half guard.
McMurphy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dyson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dyson is not content to let McMurphy control the position.
McMurphy controlling the pace.
Dyson is trying to get back to full guard.
McMurphy is trying to control the action in half guard but Dyson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dyson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McMurphy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McMurphy's back!
McMurphy rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dyson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McMurphy's head.
Dyson drops an elbow to the side of McMurphy's head.
Dyson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dyson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dyson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McMurphy wants to control but Dyson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMurphy is looking to improve his position.
Dyson lands with a punch from half guard.
Dyson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dyson slips a nice elbow through McMurphy's hands, connecting with McMurphy's forehead.
Dyson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McMurphy's head.
McMurphy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dyson is working away from the top position though.
Dyson throwing shots but McMurphy is blocking nicely.
McMurphy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
McMurphy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dyson can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McMurphy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dyson.
McMurphy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dyson throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that RP McMurphy will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McMurphy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dyson counters with a two punch combo.
Dyson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McMurphy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dyson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dyson slips under a jab.
Dyson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
McMurphy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dyson counters with a three punch combo that has McMurphy backing up. McMurphy nods at Dyson to acknowledge the strikes.
The fighters circling - McMurphy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McMurphy misses with a hook
and Dyson counters with a series of strikes. McMurphy will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dyson ducks under a wild hook from McMurphy.
McMurphy fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMurphy bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
McMurphy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dyson keeps working.
Dyson is trying to strike from the bottom but McMurphy has passed into full mount.
Dyson is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Dyson is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
McMurphy landing punches.
It looks like Philip Dyson has been cut.
Dyson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dyson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Dyson is wriggling around trying to escape.
McMurphy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Dyson is squirming around, avoiding McMurphy's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dyson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
McMurphy lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dyson hang on?
That has opened up Philip Dyson's cut even more.
Dyson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
McMurphy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The cut above Philip Dyson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A nice elbow there by McMurphy.
Philip Dyson'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 Philip Dyson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). RP McMurphy!
RP McMurphy is the new heavyweight champion!
As RP McMurphy got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Thank you everybody for coming. My opponent, hats off to you, thanks for the great fight, all respect. My coaches and Team Burns helped me so much, thank you. I will continue to shock and inspire nations'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giuseppe Maldini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vyacheslav Romanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maldini comes to the cage accompanied by Just one cornetto. On his way into the cage it seems that Giuseppe Maldini has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Giuseppe Maldini seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
19 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Giuseppe Maldini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vyacheslav Romanov!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romanov avoids the head kick by Maldini.
Maldini moves out of range of the strikes.
Maldini throws a head kick that half lands.
Romanov thumps Maldini with a low kick.
Romanov jabs at Maldini's body.
Romanov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Maldini doesn't seem bothered though.
Maldini tries to clinch but Romanov is having none of it.
Maldini lands with a kick to the temple. Romanov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Maldini ducks under a wild hook from Romanov.
Romanov throws a body punch but Maldini moves out of range.
Maldini misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maldini tries to close the distance and clinch but Romanov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maldini takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Romanov throws a poor cross that misses
and Maldini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Romanov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maldini was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Maldini dodges the punch combination from Romanov.
Nice cross by Romanov.
Romanov is looking to score with low kicks.
Romanov throws a front kick that sends Maldini stumbling back into the cage.
Maldini has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Montreal's Finest in the buildup to the fight.
Maldini is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romanov scores with a kick to the body.
Maldini checks a leg kick.
Romanov thumps Maldini with a low kick.
Maldini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Romanov misses with a left hand
and Romanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Maldini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Romanov is trying to counter with his kicks.
Romanov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Romanov throws a sloppy head kick and Maldini moves out of range easily.
Romanov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Maldini under the eye.
Romanov throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romanov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Maldini was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Maldini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Romanov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Romanov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Romanov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Romanov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Romanov lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Giuseppe Maldini has been cut.
Romanov lands a big head kick that sends Maldini tumbling to the mat! Romanov takes a step backwards and waves Maldini back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Maldini is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Romanov throws a quick head kick that knocks Maldini silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Romanov is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Vyacheslav Romanov!
Vyacheslav Romanov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rung Thrym (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Lodano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thrym comes to the cage accompanied by We Are - Hollywood Undead. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rung Thrym!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lucas Lodano!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lodano moves out of range of the body kick from Thrym.
Lodano takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lodano swings for the body but Thrym moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thrym.
Thrym looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lodano cracks Thrym with an open hand slap.
Lodano stuns Thrym with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lodano scores with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Thrym misses the target.
Lodano looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Thrym blocks a head kick by Lodano.
Lodano checks a leg kick.
Thrym pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lodano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Thrym chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lodano scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thrym connects with a body shot that sends Lodano's belly button to the back.
A jab from Lodano finds it's way through Thrym's defenses.
Thrym swinging wildly here.
Lodano swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrym scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lodano works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lodano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thrym.
Thrym throws a head kick that misses.
Thrym attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lodano scores with a hook to the body. Thrym takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lodano throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lucas Lodano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thrym lands a nice shot that snaps Lodano's head back.
Lodano takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lodano works Thrym's body with a nice hook.
Lodano takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lodano avoids the body shot from Thrym.
Lodano throws a lazy right hand but Thrym sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thrym on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thrym will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lodano lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lodano tries to clinch there but Thrym circles away.
Thrym pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lodano throws a counter combo.
Thrym uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lodano.
Thrym is looking to counter punch.
Lodano cracks Thrym with a good jab.
Thrym takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Thrym throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lodano lands with an overhand left.
Lodano lands a jab to Thrym's midsection.
Lodano clinches up against the cage.
Thrym struggles to land a body shot inside as Lodano controls his hands.
Lodano lands a hook that snaps the head of Thrym backwards.
Thrym tries to work over Lodano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lodano prevents a body shot from Thrym.
Thrym has a couple of punches blocked by Lodano.
Lodano is looking to break free of the clinch but Thrym has double underhooks.
Thrym is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Thrym throws a head punch that misses.
Lodano lands an uppercut.
Lodano misses with a punch to the body.
Thrym misses with some punches.
Lodano can't break the clinch.
Lodano misses with a punch to the body.
Thrym taking a breather.
Lodano misses with a body punch.
A short left from Thrym.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lodano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thrym creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lodano misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thrym escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Thrym - that will leave a mark!
Thrym throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thrym misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lodano.
Thrym keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lodano throws a series of punches but Thrym avoids them all with ease.
Lodano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thrym counters with a slapping leg kick.
Thrym rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lodano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thrym bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lodano is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Thrym had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A chopping leg kick lands by Thrym.
Thrym's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Thrym duly obliges.
It looks like Lucas Lodano has been cut.
Lodano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice side step and Lodano releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lodano thuds a left hand into Thrym's body.
Lodano moves out of range of the body kick from Thrym.
Lodano chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thrym can pounce on him.
Thrym lands a nice hook to Lodano's body. Lodano takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rung Thrym will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lucas Lodano's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Thrym lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lodano just misses with a punch to the body.
Thrym misses with a jab to the body
and Lodano counters with a nice uppercut.
Thrym throws a half hearted mid kick.
Thrym fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lodano manages to avoid it.
Lodano on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thrym. Thrym obviously looking to wear him down.
Thrym throws a shot to the body.
Lodano throws a hook but Thrym blocks it.
Lodano swings for the body but Thrym moves out of range.
Thrym ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lodano moves away.
Lodano misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrym scores with a spinning back kick!
Lodano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thrym manages to avoid it.
Thrym lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lodano will feel that in the morning.
Lodano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrym misses with a body kick.
Lodano punishes Thrym's body with a nice straight punch.
Lodano misses with a hook.
Lodano throws a looping overhand right but Thrym ducks down to avoid it.
Lodano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thrym manages to avoid it.
Thrym looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Lodano throws a lazy uppercut
and Thrym counters with an outside leg kick.
Lodano slips under a jab.
Lodano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thrym.
Thrym steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lodano.
Lodano ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thrym steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lodano.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lodano. Thrym does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lodano walks into a stiff left hand from Thrym.
Lodano throws a jab when Thrym was well out of range.
Thrym thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thrym misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lodano.
Lodano misses with a looping left.
Thrym moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Thrym misses with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lodano swings widly with a right hand
and Thrym counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lodano thinking.
Thrym lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thrym tries to move into range but Lodano moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lodano throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lodano's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Thrym is looking to slow Lodano down with leg kicks.
Thrym fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lodano.
Thrym looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lodano.
Thrym is looking to land body kicks.
Lodano misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thrym connects with a body shot that sends Lodano's belly button to the back.
Lodano throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lodano looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lodano wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thrym slips a jab from Lodano.
Thrym tries to move into range but Lodano moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Thrym is looking to wear down Lodano with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lodano takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lodano throws a right hand that Thrym ducks under and follows up with a left that Thrym also avoids with ease.
Lodano is breathing heavily.
Thrym misses with an uppercut. Lodano saw that one coming.
Thrym throws a leg kick
and Lodano counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lodano takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Thrym bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good standup being displayed there by Lodano as he connects with a hook.
Lodano looks to throw the jab but Thrym is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Thrym does it's job there.
Thrym connects with the punch.
Lodano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thrym.
Thrym ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lodano moves away.
Lodano connects with a nice looking jab.
Thrym dodges the punch combination from Lodano.
Thrym dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thrym throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thrym lands a slapping body shot.
Thrym throws a leg kick which misses Lodano's front leg but catches the back leg as Lodano tries to avoid it.
Thrym looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lodano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thrym circles away quickly and effectively.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Thrym here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Lodano throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rung Thrym will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lucas Lodano's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lodano is looking to clinch but Thrym is avoiding it.
Rung Thrym is winning the standup battle so far.
Thrym takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A slapping body kick lands there for Thrym.
Thrym throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thrym scores with a hook to the body. Lodano takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thrym misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Lodano on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Decent striking displayed by Thrym there.
Lodano works Thrym's body with a nice hook.
Lodano misses with a straight left.
Thrym scores with a decent looking hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrym tries to move into range but Lodano moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Thrym cracks the inside of Lodano's front leg.
Lodano punishes Thrym's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thrym checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lodano missing with a left hand there. Thrym was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lodano misses with a body shot
and Thrym counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lodano throws a lazy uppercut
and Thrym counters with a nice leg kick.
Lodano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thrym swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Thrym throws a push kick but Lodano slaps the foot to one side.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Thrym.
Lodano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thrym throws a poor cross that misses
and Lodano counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lodano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thrym manages to avoid it.
Thrym cracks Lodano with a good jab.
Lodano cracks Thrym with an open hand slap.
Lodano pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thrym tries to work over Lodano's front leg with a kick but Lodano checks it.
Thrym avoids the body shot from Lodano.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Thrym.
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!
Lodano misses with a straight left.
Thrym throws a wild body kick that Lodano sees coming a mile off.
Lodano takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lodano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thrym was well out of range. Poor timing from Lodano.
Thrym scores with a jab to the jaw.
Thrym misses the shot to the body.
Thrym defending well as Lodano loads up on a big left hand.
Thrym throws a body shot but no joy.
Lodano jabs at Thrym's body.
Thrym takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lodano connects with a body shot.
Lodano lands the left hand.
Lodano cracks Thrym with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thrym bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lodano's head.
Lodano misses with a shot to the body
letting Thrym counter with a right hand.
Lodano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thrym.
Thrym scores with a hook.
Lodano misses with a jab to the body
and Lodano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thrym misses with a low kick.
Thrym misses with an attempted mid kick.
Thrym scores with a hook to the body. Lodano takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thrym throws a body kick that misses.
Lodano throws a right hand that misses
and Thrym counters with a good low kick that Lodano was not able to check.
Lodano misses with a hook. Thrym ducked under it nicely.
Some bone on bone action there as Lodano checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lodano has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Thrym.
Thrym throws a low kick, looking for Lodano's leg but Lodano calmly moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lodano throws a series of punches but Thrym avoids them all with ease.
Thrym tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lodano is able to avoid easily.
Lodano takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
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!
Lodano looks to throw the jab but Thrym is out of range.
Thrym is looking to counter with a body kick.
Lodano stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thrym.
A punch lands to the side of Lodano 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A lazy left from Lodano finds it's target.
Lodano looks to score with a jab to the body but Thrym is just out of range.
Lodano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thrym swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lodano has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Thrym avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lodano throws a shot to the body.
Lodano avoids the body shot from Thrym.
Thrym looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thrym.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Rung Thrym did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Lucas Lodano's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lodano connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Thrym scores with a kick to the body.
Lodano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thrym was well out of range. Poor timing from Lodano.
Lodano throws a looping overhand right but Thrym ducks down to avoid it.
Lodano misses with an uppercut
letting Thrym counter with a right hand.
Thrym looks for the body kick but Lodano saw that one coming.
Lodano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thrym was well out of range. Poor timing from Lodano.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lodano. Thrym does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thrym throws a half hearted mid kick.
Thrym misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lodano slips a jab from Thrym.
Thrym fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lodano.
Lodano pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thrym appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Thrym scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lodano throws a big shot that misses.
Lodano connects with a right hand. Thrym shakes it off.
You can see that Lodano has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
An inside leg kick from Thrym misses.
Lodano avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lodano motions for Thrym to come forward. Lodano throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Thrym moves out of range as Lodano strikes.
Lodano misses the shot to the body.
Thrym thinks about countering with a head kick.
Thrym throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A telegraphed right hand from Lodano misses the target.
Lodano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lodano takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lodano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thrym scores with a kick to the body.
Lodano is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Thrym on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lodano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lodano throws a body shot but no joy.
Thrym misses with a body shot.
Thrym ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice cross by Thrym.
A cross from Lodano lands.
Lodano walks into a jab.
Lodano looks to land a left hand but Thrym moved out of range nicely.
Thrym throws a body punch but Lodano moves out of range.
Thrym works Lodano's body with a nice hook.
Lodano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thrym manages to avoid it.
Thrym moves out of range as Lodano strikes.
Lodano scores with a jab to the body.
Thrym circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thrym takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lodano ducks under a wild hook from Thrym.
Good standup being displayed there by Thrym as he connects with a hook.
Thrym takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Thrym slips a jab from Lodano.
Lodano throws a hook to the side of Thrym's head but Thrym sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thrym looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Thrym on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lodano misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Lodano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by Thrym.
Thrym misses with an attempted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Lodano on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Thrym throws a leg kick
and Lodano counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lodano fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Thrym has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thrym closes the distance and lands a one-two.
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!
Thrym looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lodano takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Thrym scores with a jab to the body.
Lodano tries to clinch but Thrym moves away
and Thrym counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lodano throws a hook but Thrym avoids it easily.
Thrym takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Thrym.
Lodano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thrym.
Lodano scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lodano misses with a body shot.
Thrym throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Thrym drops his hands momentarily and Lodano takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Thrym uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lodano.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Rung Thrym will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lucas Lodano's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Lodano lands a lovely overhand right.
Lodano just misses with a punch to the body.
Thrym bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thrym scores with a jab to the body.
Thrym fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lodano's jab looks to have found its range, popping Thrym under the eye.
Lodano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thrym throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Thrym connects with a nice looking jab.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Thrym.
Lodano is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Lodano on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thrym. Thrym obviously looking to wear him down.
Lodano swings for the body but Thrym moves out of range.
Thrym swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lodano on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thrym lands with a hook. Lodano tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrym slips a jab from Lodano.
Thrym misses with the body kick
and Thrym takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thrym swings for the body but Lodano moves out of range.
Lodano looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lodano needs to keep his hands up - Thrym had a free shot at his head there.
Thrym connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lodano ducks right into an uppercut from Thrym.
Thrym uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lodano.
Lodano missing with a left hand there. Thrym was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lodano explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Thrym throws a poor cross that misses
and Lodano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheers as Lodano lands an impressive looking overhand right. Thrym doesn't seem phased though.
A low kick from Thrym is predictable there
and Lodano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lodano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thrym manages to avoid it.
Lodano tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thrym paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lucas Lodano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lodano misses the shot to the body.
Lodano swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Thrym counters with a nice body kick.
Lodano avoids a kick to the body.
Thrym scores with a punch to the head.
Lodano tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lodano pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thrym misses with a leg kick.
Lodano throws a body punch but Thrym moves out of range.
Thrym scores with a jab. Lodano acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Thrym uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lodano.
Lodano moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lodano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thrym scores with a body shot.
A slow jab from Lodano misses its intended target.
Thrym throws a quick counter kick to the body but Lodano avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thrym. That's going to slow Lodano down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Thrym.
Lodano misses with a combination
and Thrym counters with a thumping low kick.
Thrym scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Thrym throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lodano just misses with a punch to the body.
Lodano lands a nice shot that snaps Thrym's head back.
Lodano swings for the body but Thrym moves out of range.
Lodano misses with a low kick as Thrym jumps back.
Thrym half committed to a counter leg kick.
Thrym looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lodano swings for the body but Thrym moves out of range.
Thrym thows a body kick. Lodano tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Thrym finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Thrym takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lodano shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lodano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lodano takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thrym lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lodano's sensitive parts.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lodano crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Thrym - the referee stops the clock and Lodano gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Thrym. Lodano manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Thrym - that will leave a mark!
Lodano misses the shot to the body.
Thrym scores with a hook to the body. Lodano takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thrym lands a slapping body shot.
Thrym scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body kick from Thrym.
Thrym scores with a nice right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rung Thrym showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Thrym, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 50:45
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 50:45
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rung Thrym!
A victorious Rung Thrym thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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