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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jamshed Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ove Sundberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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138 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jamshed Khan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ove Sundberg!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sundberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khan was well out of range. Poor timing from Sundberg.
Khan darts in trying to clinch
and Sundberg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Khan tries to close the distance and clinch but Sundberg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slow jab from Khan misses its intended target.
Sundberg dodges the punch combination from Khan.
Khan walks into a stiff left hand from Sundberg.
A telegraphed right hand from Sundberg misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan tries to clinch there but Sundberg circles away.
Sundberg swings for the body but Khan moves out of range.
Khan misses with an uppercut.
Khan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sundberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Khan.
It seemed like Sundberg was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Khan clobbers Sundberg with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sundberg has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Khan throws a body punch but Sundberg moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sundberg. Khan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Khan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sundberg lands a really nice looking cross but Khan seems unphased.
Sundberg lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Khan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Khan misses with a wild body shot.
Sundberg unleashes a big counter combination but Khan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sundberg steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khan.
Sundberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Khan is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Khan misses the target.
Khan misses with the combination.
Sundberg moves out of range as Khan strikes.
Khan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sundberg takes one on the button.
Nice shot lands for Sundberg.
Khan misses with a shot to the body
and Sundberg counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sundberg throws a right and a left that Khan avoids nicely.
Khan is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Sundberg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Khan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sundberg misses with a series of wild punches.
Khan misses with the combination.
Sundberg now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Khan is breathing heavily.
Good standup being displayed there by Sundberg as he connects with a hook.
Khan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sundberg counters with a right hand to the body.
Sundberg connects with a body shot that sends Khan's belly button to the back.
Sundberg throws a series of strikes that have Khan backpedaling.
Sundberg scores with a jab.
Khan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sundberg scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sundberg feints a jab promting Khan to slip. Sundberg then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Khan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Khan is rocked!
Sundberg fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Oh Khan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sundberg connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Khan scrambles back to his feet.
Nice shot lands for Sundberg.
Jamshed Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Sundberg, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sundberg cracks Khan with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Khan tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Sundberg pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Khan is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ove Sundberg!
Ove Sundberg is the new bantamweight champion!
Ove Sundberg gave a mention to Vikai Gear Island in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Woody Forrest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sal Wertviy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sal Wertviy 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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269 lbs
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255 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Woody Forrest!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sal Wertviy!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wertviy tries for a takedown but Forrest sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Forrest looks to land a combination. Wertviy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Sal Wertviy has been cut.
A lazy left from Forrest finds it's target.
Wertviy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wertviy tries to clinch up.
Forrest works the jab nicely.
Woody Forrest seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Forrest lands a jab to the nose.
Wertviy is rocked!
Forrest lands a brutal uppercut that launches Wertviy off his feet! Wertviy tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Woody Forrest!
A very excited looking Woody Forrest made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Seery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugh Janus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janus is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bodyjar - Not The Same. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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156 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Patrick Seery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hugh Janus!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Seery throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Seery with a hook.
Janus shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Seery sprawls well. Seery wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Janus gets slowly back to his feet.
Seery throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Janus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Seery throws out a powerful jab.
Seery swats away the attempt to clinch by Janus.
Seery scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seery swings for the body but Janus moves out of range.
Janus looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Janus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Janus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Seery knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Janus on the ground.
Janus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Janus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janus drops back looking for a leg! Seery is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Seery manages to kick Janus off! Janus jumps back into Seery's guard.
Janus pushing down on Seery's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Janus is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Janus is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Seery has managed to free his arm - good work.
Janus trying to pass the guard but Seery defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janus is thwarting Seery's attempts to control the position.
Janus is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Seery is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hugh Janus!
A less than humble Hugh Janus misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Crawley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hamlet Bone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crawley comes into the arena with Barbarian Overlords - The Ambassador blaring out of the sound system. 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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220 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Charles Crawley!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hamlet Bone!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Sandra Marshall and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crawley manages to avoid it.
Bone looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Crawley wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bone is looking to work some ground and pound but Crawley has wrist control.
Bone throws a strike but Crawley rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Crawley being controlled here momentarily.
Crawley postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bone 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 one minute gone in the round.
Bone has Crawley pulled in close to control his posture.
Bone working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crawley trying to control but Bone is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bone seems keen to control Crawley's posture.
Crawley has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Crawley controlling from the top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bone jabs Crawley to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bone moves to clinch but Crawley breaks away
enabling Crawley to counter with a crisp jab.
Crawley scores with a jab to the jaw.
A big left from Crawley misses.
Crawley throws a series of punches but Bone moves out of range.
Bone closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Crawley throws a body punch but Bone moves out of range.
Crawley cracks Bone with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bone connects with a body shot.
Crawley just misses with a punch to the body.
Bone throws a hook to the side of Crawley's head but Crawley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - Crawley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Charles Crawley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crawley lunges at Bone with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bone's hand.
Crawley cracks Bone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawley misses the shot to the body.
Bone lands a jab to Crawley's midsection.
Bone scores with a sloppy right hand. Crawley should have avoided that one.
Bone cracks Crawley with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Crawley misses the shot to the body.
Crawley cracks Bone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bone doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Crawley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bone cracks a nice hook into Crawley's ribs.
Nice defenses there by Crawley.
Bone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crawley throws an overhand right that lands on Bone's shoulder, as Bone tries to avoid the shot.
Bone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crawley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Crawley is looking for a counter combo.
Crawley misses with a wild body shot.
Bone with the counter takedown but Crawley avoids it easily.
Bone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crawley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Crawley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bone misses with a jab to the body
and Crawley counters with a stiff right hand.
Crawley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bone manages to avoid it.
Hamlet Bone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bone gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Crawley.
Bone throws the left hand but Crawley avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Crawley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bone gets the takedown into side control.
Bone fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bone working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Crawley managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bone.
Bone works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hamlet Bone will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A big right from Crawley misses.
Bone throws a combination that misses
and Crawley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Crawley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bone cracks Crawley with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bone takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Crawley sizes up Bone with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bone thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Crawley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crawley. Bone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crawley lands a head shot.
Bone throws a looping overhand right but Crawley ducks down to avoid it.
Bone lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Crawley at a distance.
Bone swings widly with a right hand
and Crawley counters with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bone closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bone lands in his opponent's guard.
Bone postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawley looking for a sweep. Not yet Crawley, not yet.
Bone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crawley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Crawley seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Bone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bone has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bone misses with a body shot.
Charles Crawley is winning the standup battle so far.
Crawley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bone cracks Crawley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bone bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Crawley's head backwards.
Crawley scores with a jab. Bone acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bone looks to clinch
enabling Crawley to counter with a crisp jab.
Bone lands the left hand.
Crawley lands with a straight right. Bone didn't see that one coming.
Bone fails with a takedown attempt.
Bone takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawley takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Crawley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bone.
Bone walks into a stiff left hand from Crawley.
Crawley staying out of range there.
Bone slips under a jab.
Crawley 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.
Bone ducks under a wild hook from Crawley.
Crawley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A quick step to the side and Crawley tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bone misses with a right hand
and Crawley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bone misses with a looping right.
Crawley throwing a counter right hand but Bone manages to avoid it.
Bone just misses with a punch to the body.
Bone scores with a shot to the body.
Bone misses with a lunging right hand
and Crawley counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Bone misses the target.
Crawley listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bone slips under a jab from Crawley.
Bone has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Crawley tries to keep at a distance but Bone has taken the fight into the clinch.
Crawley breaks the clinch.
Crawley avoids the body shot from Bone.
Crawley takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Crawley misses with a straight left.
Bone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crawley.
Crawley misses with a hook.
Crawley lands a slapping body shot.
Bone fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Crawley dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crawley was well out of range. Poor timing from Bone.
Crawley throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Bone counter with a right hand.
Crawley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bone.
Nice shot lands for Crawley.
Crawley cracks Bone with a good jab.
Bone throws a body shot but no joy.
Crawley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Crawley shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bone eats them both and turns towards Crawley to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crawley.
Bone takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bone has his takedown stuffed
and Crawley counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bone cracks Crawley with an open hand slap.
Bone misses with a takedown attempt - Crawley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawley sizes up Bone with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bone misses with a right hand
and Crawley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circling - Crawley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crawley lands a slapping body shot.
Bone misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Crawley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bone thinking.
Bone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bone looks to score with a jab to the body but Crawley is just out of range.
Crawley scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bone misses with a hook.
Bone misses with a body punch
and Crawley counters with a straight right hand.
Bone tries to move into range but Crawley moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bone closes the distance but Crawley moves to the side
and Crawley counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bone thuds his right hand into Crawley's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bone misses with a hook to the body
and Crawley counters with a straight right hand.
Crawley punishes Bone's body with a nice straight punch.
Bone throws a body punch but Crawley moves out of range.
Crawley appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Crawley scores with a nice right hand.
Bone misses with a hook to the body
and Crawley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crawley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bone walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A big left from Crawley misses.
Crawley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Crawley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bone tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Crawley rather than just go for the knockout.
Crawley loads up on a big right hand but Bone slips the punch.
Crawley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bone can do to turn this around?
Crawley misses with a hook.
Bone has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bone scores with a jab to the head.
Crawley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bone.
Crawley throws out a powerful jab.
Crawley scores with a three punch combo!
Bone is rocked!
Crawley cracks Bone with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bone is still on wobbly legs! Can Crawley finish him?
Crawley drops Bone with a straight right hand, right on the button! Crawley follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Crawley!
Charles Crawley retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Charles Crawley made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rodney Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pekka Pyy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodney Jackson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rodney Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pekka Pyy!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pyy scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Rodney Jackson has been cut.
Pyy lands with a right hand.
Pyy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Pyy drops his hands momentarily and Jackson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pyy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pyy looks to clinch
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pyy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pyy cracks Jackson with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pyy moves into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Pyy.
Pyy digs a right hand underneath Jackson's ribcage. Jackson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pyy has Jackson pushed against the cage.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Pyy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pyy has Jackson pressed against the cage.
Jackson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pyy.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pyy is defending well for now.
Pyy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pyy lands with a short shot to the head.
Pyy scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pyy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pyy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jackson throws a solid leg kick but Pyy takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jackson.
Jackson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pyy at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson cracks Pyy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice jab there from Pyy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pyy misses with a looping left.
Pyy misses the jab.
Pekka Pyy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson connects with a nice looking jab.
Pyy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson.
Pyy misses with a wild body shot.
Pyy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
A shot to the liver by Pyy. Beautiful body shot.
Pyy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pyy swings widly with a right hand
and Jackson counters with a stiff right hand.
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pyy connects with a crisp jab.
Pyy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Pyy.
Pyy takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pyy throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson moves out of range as Pyy strikes.
Jackson throws a big counter combination but Pyy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Pyy throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pyy looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
Pyy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Pyy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Pyy moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Pyy misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Pyy to counter with a crisp jab.
Pyy tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Pyy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Pyy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pyy.
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pyy circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Pyy misses.
Good exchange - Jackson coming out on top.
Jackson tries to keep at a distance but Pyy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pyy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
Pyy misses with the head strike.
Jackson landing knees to the head.
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pyy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Jackson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Pyy.
A little jabbing left from Pyy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pyy tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of Pyy's head.
Pyy fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pekka Pyy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodney Jackson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jackson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A big right from Pyy misses.
Pyy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pyy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Pyy misses.
Jackson is looking to counter punch.
Pyy lands a body shot.
Pyy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pyy is able to avoid easily.
Pyy connects with a single shot there.
Pyy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pyy looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Pyy missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pyy throws an off balance right hand
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackson connects with a jab.
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!
Jackson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pyy.
Pyy wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Jackson punishes Pyy's body with a nice straight punch.
Pyy misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson throws a big counter combination but Pyy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Pyy just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pyy loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Pyy misses with a body shot.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Pyy.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Jackson misses its target.
Pyy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pyy now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Pyy scores with a nice strike.
Jackson walks straight into a right hand from Pyy - that's dropped him! Pyy jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Jackson from any more punishment! Jackson complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Pekka Pyy!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Boucher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mati Gengala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Roberto Boucher has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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213 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roberto Boucher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mati Gengala!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gengala misses with a takedown attempt - Boucher sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Boucher scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Mati Gengala has been cut.
Gengala will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
As Gengala tries to get set, Boucher tries to push him back and clinch up but Gengala manages to avoid the attempt.
Boucher connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gengala momentarily.
Gengala lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Roberto Boucher has been cut.
Boucher misses with a hook.
Boucher avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boucher scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boucher missing with a left hand there. Gengala was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boucher clobbers Gengala with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gengala tries to score a power double leg takedown but Boucher sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gengala somewhat.
Roberto Boucher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mati Gengala.
Boucher misses with a straight right.
Boucher gets a clinch.
Boucher misses with a body punch.
Boucher lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boucher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boucher has a couple of punches blocked by Gengala.
Gengala is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Boucher pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Boucher pushes Gengala back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gengala tries to throw a body punch but Boucher avoids it by throwing Gengala back against the cage.
Boucher misses with the head strike.
Boucher misses with the head strike.
Boucher lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gengala backwards.
Nice body punch from Boucher - that landed with a thud.
Gengala looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gengala looks winded!
Gengala with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boucher is working Gengala over against the cage.
Gengala is working for takedown but Boucher is calmly controlling the position for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boucher.
Boucher lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boucher lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boucher lands a body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boucher.
Boucher pushes Gengala against the cage. Boucher is working some dirty boxing. Boucher pushes off with a quick right hook! Gengala goes down! Gengala tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Boucher moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roberto Boucher!
Roberto Boucher bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Dickens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Stubb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Oliver Dickens has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Oliver Dickens seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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179 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Oliver Dickens!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alexander Stubb!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stubb connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dickens's hands.
Stubb connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dickens tries to move into range but Stubb moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
It looks like Oliver Dickens has been cut.
Dickens looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stubb throws a lazy uppercut
and Dickens counters with a shoot takedown. Stubb fights it but they end up in guard.
Stubb wants to control the position but Dickens says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dickens in particular looking to stall.
Stubb pushes Dickens off looking to stand but Dickens dives back in and keeps control.
Stubb really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dickens. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dickens wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stubb keeps working.
Dickens not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dickens is pressing down on Stubb's thigh, looking to free his foot. Stubb is holding on for now.
Dickens thows a huge punch but Stubb dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickens seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Stubb does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dickens throwing shots but Stubb is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dickens missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dickens in particular looking to stall.
Dickens seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Stubb for as long as he can get away with.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Stubb blocks the body kick.
Stubb ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dickens dives in and grabs Stubb's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stubb pushes down on Dickens's head and hops out.
Stubb punishes Dickens's body with a nice straight punch.
Alexander Stubb is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stubb leaves Dickens with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stubb looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dickens tries to score with a low kick but Stubb moves his leg out of the way.
Stubb punishes Dickens's body with a nice straight punch.
Stubb misses the shot to the body.
Dickens appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Stubb lands a left and a right that send Dickens crashing to the mat, dazed. Stubb thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stubb sends Dickens crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Stubb is motioning to the referee to let Dickens up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Dickens is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Stubb ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Dickens clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Stubb!
Alexander Stubb is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antero Teeri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mel Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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220 lbs
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217 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Antero Teeri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mel Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordon closes the distance and pushes Teeri back into the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gordon throws an elbow but misses.
Teeri blocks the elbow strike.
Teeri avoids the elbow strike from Gordon, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Gordon.
It looks like Antero Teeri has been cut.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
Teeri dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
Teeri avoids the elbow strike from Gordon, against the cage.
Gordon misses with an elbow over the top.
Teeri avoids the elbow strike from Gordon, against the cage.
Teeri definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Teeri is looking to control Gordon's arms but Gordon gets an underhook and turns him. Now Teeri has his back to the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Teeri.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
Teeri is stalling here.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Teeri misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teeri tries to stall but Gordon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gordon throws an elbow but misses.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Teeri breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon has closed the distance and engaged Teeri in a clinch.
Teeri creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gordon pushes off an throws an elbow but Teeri leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Teeri blocks the elbow strike.
Teeri manages to break the clinch.
Teeri throws a leg kick but Gordon sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gordon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Teeri appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Teeri walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gordon checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Teeri throws a leg kick but Gordon moved away.
Gordon checks a low kick from Teeri.
Gordon wants to clinch.
Teeri circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gordon tries to clinch but Teeri moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Teeri lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gordon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gordon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Teeri gets tackled into the cage by Gordon. Gordon maintains the clinch.
Teeri has Gordon pushed against the cage.
Teeri looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gordon blocks the elbow strike.
Gordon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Teeri slowing the pace effectively.
Nice elbow from Teeri.
It looks like Mel Gordon has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gordon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Teeri's brow.
Gordon avoids the elbow strike from Teeri, against the cage.
Teeri blocks an elbow strike.
Gordon misses with an elbow over the top.
Teeri blocks an elbow strike.
Gordon takes an elbow to the forehead.
Teeri avoids the elbow strike from Gordon, against the cage.
Gordon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Teeri avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
Teeri gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Mel Gordon's cut even more.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Teeri blocks the elbow strike.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
Gordon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
Teeri misses with an elbow over the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gordon.
Gordon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Teeri avoids the elbow strike from Gordon, against the cage.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Teeri taking a breather.
Gordon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Teeri swings wildly with an uppercut but Gordon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Teeri takes an elbow to the temple.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Teeri trying to control the position but instead, Gordon has worked for underhooks and has pushed Teeri into the cage.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Gordon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Teeri misses with an elbow over the top.
Teeri blocks an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Teeri's defenses.
Gordon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gordon misses with an elbow over the top.
Teeri dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gordon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Teeri's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gordon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Teeri's brow.
Teeri is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Teeri looking to slow down the pace here.
Teeri trying to control the position but instead, Gordon has worked for underhooks and has pushed Teeri into the cage.
Maybe Teeri would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Teeri blocks an elbow strike.
Gordon avoids the elbow strike from Teeri, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Teeri.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Teeri wants to stall.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Teeri misses with an elbow strike.
Teeri lands a damaging elbow.
The cut above Mel Gordon's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mel Gordon dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Gordon is looking to clinch but Teeri is avoiding it.
Teeri throws a leg kick but Gordon moved away.
Teeri throws a leg kick but Gordon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gordon checks a leg kick.
Teeri misses with a straight right.
A good leg kick by Teeri.
Gordon rushes Teeri and presses him up against the cage.
Teeri dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gordon.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Teeri gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mel Gordon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Antero Teeri!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fred Alsop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuta Wakabayashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wakabayashi has chosen vvotaro - Noi as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fred Alsop!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yuta Wakabayashi!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wakabayashi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alsop's waist but Alsop gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wakabayashi off to one side.
Alsop seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Wakabayashi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Alsop jabs at Wakabayashi's body.
Alsop scores with a body shot.
Wakabayashi shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Alsop is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wakabayashi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Alsop sees it coming and defends easily.
Alsop is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alsop looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wakabayashi maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Alsop could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Wakabayashi has cracked it and Alsop is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Wakabayashi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yuta Wakabayashi!
Yuta Wakabayashi is the new featherweight champion!
A very excited looking Yuta Wakabayashi rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Ysengrin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Spinolio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave Ysengrin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ivan Spinolio's chin.
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Solid boxing
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dave Ysengrin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ivan Spinolio!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spinolio throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ysengrin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ysengrin lands a left hand.
Spinolio wants to break free but Ysengrin has control.
Ysengrin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Spinolio misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spinolio backwards.
Ysengrin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spinolio misses with a punch on the inside.
Spinolio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Spinolio misses the shot to the body.
Ysengrin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spinolio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ysengrin pushes Spinolio up against the cage in a clinch.
Ysengrin lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Spinolio fails to land.
Ysengrin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ysengrin.
A frustrated look appears on Spinolio's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ysengrin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ysengrin lands a nice uppercut.
Ysengrin scores with a shot to the side of Spinolio's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Ysengrin.
Spinolio looks winded!
A short right from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Spinolio.
Ysengrin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ysengrin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ysengrin pushes Spinolio back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ysengrin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ysengrin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ysengrin lands a nice uppercut.
Ysengrin is struggling to control the position.
Ysengrin digs a right hand underneath Spinolio's ribcage. Spinolio let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ysengrin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spinolio backwards.
Ysengrin lands with a short shot to the head.
Spinolio is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ysengrin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Spinolio is still on wobbly legs! Can Ysengrin finish him?
Ysengrin unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Spinolio! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Ysengrin is unloading with more strikes now! Spinolio drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Ysengrin!
Dave Ysengrin retains his heavyweight title!
Dave Ysengrin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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