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I-102: Myles vs Aurelio PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jierdan Firkragg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacopo Faithful (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Firkragg kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Wake Up. Faithful has chosen Be Faithful as his entrance music. Jierdan Firkragg looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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270 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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265 lbs
8 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jierdan Firkragg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacopo Faithful!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Faithful looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Firkragg is fending him off so far but Faithful persists. Nope, Firkragg circles away and we're back to standing.
Firkragg attempts a counter takedown but Faithful avoids it well and moves away.
Firkragg misses with a looping left.
Faithful uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Firkragg.
Faithful comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Faithful.
Faithful shoots in but Firkragg avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Firkragg appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jierdan Firkragg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacopo Faithful.
Faithful tries to close the distance and clinch but Firkragg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Firkragg appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
No luck for Faithful with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firkragg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Faithful throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Firkragg's waist but Firkragg gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Faithful off to one side.
Faithful wants to clinch.
We've been told by Firkragg's head coaches at Death Valley Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faithful shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice takedown defense from Firkragg. No joy for Faithful on that attempt.
Firkragg scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Jacopo Faithful has been cut.
Faithful shoots in for a takedown but Firkragg shows good takedown defense.
Firkragg lands an overhand right.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Firkragg, as that shot connected.
Faithful shoots in looking for a takedown. Firkragg tries to sprawl out of it but Faithful keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Firkragg manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Firkragg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Faithful shoots in for a takedown but Firkragg shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Firkragg feinted with a counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Firkragg misses.
Faithful fails with a takedown attempt.
Firkragg connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Faithful's hands.
Faithful is trying hard to land a takedown here. Firkragg sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jab by Faithful.
It looks like Jierdan Firkragg has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Firkragg takes a swing at Faithful's ribcage but misses.
Firkragg lands with an overhand left.
That has opened up Jacopo Faithful's cut even more.
Firkragg displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Faithful.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faithful slips under a jab from Firkragg.
Despite the aggression on Faithful's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Faithful shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Firkragg sprawls well. Firkragg wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Faithful gets slowly back to his feet.
Faithful has managed to clinch.
Faithful manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Firkragg is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Firkragg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Firkragg stands and throws Faithful's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faithful regains half guard.
Firkragg is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Firkragg is working for a kimura but Faithful is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Firkragg perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jierdan Firkragg dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Faithful takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jacopo Faithful seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Faithful or perhaps it was just good defense by Firkragg, which made it look bad.
Firkragg tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Firkragg throws a jab when Faithful was well out of range.
Firkragg is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Faithful closes the distance and clinches up with Firkragg, looking for a takedown. Faithful pushes Firkragg against the cage but Firkragg circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Firkragg half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Faithful fails with an attempt to clinch.
Firkragg changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Faithful tries to clinch up
and Firkragg counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faithful is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Firkragg controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faithful looking for a sweep. Not yet Faithful, not yet.
Firkragg prevents Faithful from getting back to his feet.
Firkragg tries to free his leg and advance position but Faithful is retaining full guard.
Firkragg prevents Faithful from getting back to his feet.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Faithful will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jierdan Firkragg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacopo Faithful.
Faithful throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Firkragg's waist but Firkragg gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Faithful off to one side.
Faithful shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Firkragg pinned against the cage. Firkragg gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Firkragg dives in and scores a takedown into Faithful's guard.
Faithful wants to stand and escape but Firkragg is having none of it.
Firkragg is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Firkragg stops Faithful from standing up.
Firkragg controls from within his opponent's guard.
Faithful working a defensive guard here.
Firkragg controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faithful not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Firkragg is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Faithful wants to sweep but no luck.
Firkragg not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Firkragg lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Faithful shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Firkragg pinned against the cage. Firkragg gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Firkragg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Firkragg is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Firkragg leaves Faithful with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Firkragg appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Faithful shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Firkragg pinned against the cage. Firkragg gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jacopo Faithful is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Faithful shoots in for a takedown but Firkragg shows good takedown defense.
Firkragg changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Firkragg is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Firkragg gets a double leg takedown into Faithful's guard.
Faithful pushes Firkragg off and scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jierdan Firkragg dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Faithful looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Firkragg drops down looking for a counter takedown but Faithful sprawls and moves away.
Faithful misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Faithful avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Faithful changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Firkragg tries to avoid it but Faithful manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Firkragg to the ground. Firkragg escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jierdan Firkragg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacopo Faithful.
Firkragg works the jab nicely.
Faithful is looking to clinch.
Faithful tries to clinch but Firkragg is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faithful fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Faithful shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Firkragg as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Firkragg shoots in and bounces Faithful off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Faithful takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Faithful keeping full guard, as Firkragg tries to pass.
Firkragg stopping the sweep attempt from Faithful.
Firkragg engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Firkragg prevents Faithful from getting back to his feet.
Firkragg advances position into side control!
Jacopo Faithful has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Firkragg controlling the position from side mount.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Faithful tries to clinch up.
Firkragg lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Faithful doesn't manage to clinch there - Firkragg circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faithful fails to land the takedown.
Firkragg changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Firkragg keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Faithful goes for a double leg but Firkragg avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Firkragg continues to drive forward.
Faithful fails with a takedown attempt.
Firkragg scores with a body shot.
Firkragg cracks Faithful with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Firkragg throws the left hand but Faithful avoids the punch easily.
Firkragg gets a takedown into half guard.
Firkragg will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Firkragg prevents Faithful from standing back up.
Firkragg content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Faithful wants to control but Firkragg is keeping busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jierdan Firkragg overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Faithful flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jierdan Firkragg showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Firkragg, 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jierdan Firkragg!
Jierdan Firkragg seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Schwarzenegger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vihtori Kellolinnake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schwarzenegger comes to the cage accompanied by Destroy Everything. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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265 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arnold Schwarzenegger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vihtori Kellolinnake!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwarzenegger moves into range and clinches up with Kellolinnake.
Schwarzenegger is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kellolinnake is defending well.
Kellolinnake pushes Schwarzenegger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Schwarzenegger drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kellolinnake tries a knee to the head but Schwarzenegger blocks it.
Kellolinnake cracks Schwarzenegger with a nice body shot.
Kellolinnake taking a breather.
Schwarzenegger pulls guard.
Kellolinnake slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kellolinnake missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwarzenegger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schwarzenegger working a defensive guard here.
Schwarzenegger is looking to sweep but instead, Kellolinnake has passed into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger tries to get to full guard but Kellolinnake has control of the leg.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Kellolinnake missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Schwarzenegger misses the jab.
Kellolinnake scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kellolinnake lands a leg kick that knocks Schwarzenegger off balance momentarily.
Schwarzenegger throws a right hand that Kellolinnake ducks under and follows up with a left that Kellolinnake also avoids with ease.
Kellolinnake lands a head kick!
Schwarzenegger takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Schwarzenegger throws a leg kick but Kellolinnake checks it.
Schwarzenegger slips a jab and a cross from Kellolinnake.
Schwarzenegger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kellolinnake manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kellolinnake.
Schwarzenegger changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Schwarzenegger goes for a double leg but Kellolinnake avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kellolinnake continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnold Schwarzenegger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schwarzenegger connects with the punch.
Schwarzenegger throws a hook but Kellolinnake avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schwarzenegger takes a swing at Kellolinnake's ribcage but misses.
Schwarzenegger misses with a body kick.
Schwarzenegger moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Vihtori Kellolinnake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kellolinnake lands a head shot.
A left lands for Schwarzenegger.
It looks like Vihtori Kellolinnake has been cut.
Kellolinnake fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kellolinnake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schwarzenegger.
Schwarzenegger looks to land a combination but Kellolinnake avoids it well.
Kellolinnake drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Schwarzenegger blocks a head kick by Kellolinnake.
Kellolinnake scores with a kick to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Kellolinnake finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kellolinnake moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Schwarzenegger is breathing heavily.
Kellolinnake works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kellolinnake throws a shot to the body.
Kellolinnake misses with a head kick.
Schwarzenegger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kellolinnake.
Kellolinnake throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Schwarzenegger feinted with a counter takedown.
Schwarzenegger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kellolinnake scores with a sloppy right hand. Schwarzenegger should have avoided that one.
Schwarzenegger throws a big shot that misses.
Kellolinnake avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kellolinnake throws out a counter right but Schwarzenegger avoids it with no problem.
Schwarzenegger closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Schwarzenegger lands in his opponent's guard.
Kellolinnake bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Schwarzenegger's guard.
Schwarzenegger is trying to keep Kellolinnake in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kellolinnake postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Schwarzenegger looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kellolinnake has picked Schwarzenegger up and slammed him! Schwarzenegger can't keep hold of the triangle and Kellolinnake manages to pass to side control!
Schwarzenegger is trying to improve his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kellolinnake scoring with punches from side control.
Schwarzenegger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Schwarzenegger on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Schwarzenegger is trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vihtori Kellolinnake will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vihtori Kellolinnake's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Schwarzenegger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kellolinnake but Kellolinnake pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Arnold Schwarzenegger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schwarzenegger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Schwarzenegger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Schwarzenegger scores with a jab. Kellolinnake acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Schwarzenegger dives in for a single leg takedown but Kellolinnake sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Schwarzenegger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kellolinnake.
Schwarzenegger drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kellolinnake sprawls and moves away.
Schwarzenegger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kellolinnake stuffs the takedown attempt from Schwarzenegger. Schwarzenegger gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnold Schwarzenegger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schwarzenegger avoids the head kick by Kellolinnake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwarzenegger closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kellolinnake circles away.
Kellolinnake connects with an inside leg kick.
Schwarzenegger dives in and grabs Kellolinnake's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kellolinnake pushes down on Schwarzenegger's head and hops out.
Schwarzenegger shoots in looking for a takedown. Kellolinnake tries to sprawl out of it but Schwarzenegger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kellolinnake manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kellolinnake lands a nice looking body shot.
Arnold Schwarzenegger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kellolinnake connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kellolinnake jabs at Schwarzenegger's body.
Schwarzenegger has his takedown stuffed
and Kellolinnake counters with a straight right hand.
Kellolinnake closes the distance and clinches.
Kellolinnake lands a left hand.
Kellolinnake stalling.
Kellolinnake slows down the pace here.
Kellolinnake throws a head punch that misses.
Kellolinnake throws a punch but it's blocked by Schwarzenegger.
Kellolinnake throws a punch but it's blocked by Schwarzenegger.
Kellolinnake tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kellolinnake gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Schwarzenegger.
Kellolinnake using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Schwarzenegger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kellolinnake misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Schwarzenegger.
Schwarzenegger tries to score a body lock takedown but Kellolinnake shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Schwarzenegger is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kellolinnake pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kellolinnake has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Schwarzenegger seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kellolinnake can turn it around.
Kellolinnake lands a nice uppercut.
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!
Still in the clinch, Kellolinnake scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kellolinnake with a knee to the head.
Kellolinnake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Schwarzenegger backwards.
A short uppercut from Kellolinnake.
Kellolinnake using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kellolinnake with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kellolinnake scores a nice knee to the body.
Schwarzenegger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Schwarzenegger fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kellolinnake lands a good knee to the midsection. Schwarzenegger won't want to take too many of those.
A nice left hand lands by Kellolinnake.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kellolinnake holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kellolinnake scores with a shot to the side of Schwarzenegger's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kellolinnake.
Kellolinnake prevents the takedown attempt.
Schwarzenegger blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kellolinnake gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Schwarzenegger.
Kellolinnake pushes Schwarzenegger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kellolinnake.
Kellolinnake tries to land knees in the clinch but Schwarzenegger avoids the damage to the body.
Schwarzenegger tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kellolinnake tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kellolinnake lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Schwarzenegger tries to pull guard but Kellolinnake won't allow it.
Schwarzenegger can't get the takedown.
Kellolinnake manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kellolinnake is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kellolinnake working Schwarzenegger over with knees to the body.
Schwarzenegger being controlled against the cage.
Kellolinnake lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Schwarzenegger goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Kellolinnake in side control.
Schwarzenegger is rocked!
It looks like Arnold Schwarzenegger has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schwarzenegger tries to bench press Kellolinnake off him but Kellolinnake keeps the position.
Kellolinnake just content to control the position.
Check out the look on Kellolinnake's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Kellolinnake working the ground and pound from side control.
Schwarzenegger is trying to escape the position but Kellolinnake is controlling the position.
Schwarzenegger takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vihtori Kellolinnake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Schwarzenegger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kellolinnake pinned against the cage. Kellolinnake gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kellolinnake throws a leg kick
and Schwarzenegger counters with a single leg into guard. Kellolinnake didn't expect that.
Kellolinnake manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Schwarzenegger manages to get himself to full guard.
Kellolinnake controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kellolinnake trying to control but Schwarzenegger is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kellolinnake preventing the sweep.
Schwarzenegger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kellolinnake defends well.
Schwarzenegger 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 ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schwarzenegger looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kellolinnake wants to control from the top but Schwarzenegger keeps moving.
Kellolinnake has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Schwarzenegger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
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.
Kellolinnake content to stall in guard here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Kellolinnake loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kellolinnake throws a lazy uppercut
and Schwarzenegger decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kellolinnake's guard.
Kellolinnake has control of Schwarzenegger's left arm, preventing Schwarzenegger from doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kellolinnake is on top in guard.
Kellolinnake slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Schwarzenegger looking to control.
Arnold Schwarzenegger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kellolinnake trying to control but Schwarzenegger is working from the bottom.
Schwarzenegger is trying to control the position but Kellolinnake postures up.
Schwarzenegger looking for subs off his back but Kellolinnake has passed one foot through into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Schwarzenegger wants to get back to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Schwarzenegger fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kellolinnake dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Schwarzenegger. That did some damage!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Schwarzenegger fails with the takedown
and Kellolinnake counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnold Schwarzenegger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kellolinnake lands a jab to Schwarzenegger's midsection.
Schwarzenegger on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kellolinnake. Kellolinnake obviously looking to wear him down.
Kellolinnake ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Schwarzenegger 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 Kellolinnake has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kellolinnake and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Vihtori Kellolinnake seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kellolinnake buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Kellolinnake finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Schwarzenegger is looking to chop away at Kellolinnake's legs.
Kellolinnake looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice body kick from Kellolinnake.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kellolinnake lands a leg kick that knocks Schwarzenegger off balance momentarily.
Kellolinnake scores with a hook.
Kellolinnake fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Schwarzenegger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Schwarzenegger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vihtori Kellolinnake comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kellolinnake winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vihtori Kellolinnake!
Vihtori Kellolinnake thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucifer Satan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Satan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Disciple. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lucifer Satan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frankie Malone!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Satan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Malone lands with a cross.
It looks like Lucifer Satan has been cut.
Malone has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Satan is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Satan takes a swing at Malone's ribcage but misses.
Satan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Malone.
Satan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Malone on the side of the head.
It looks like Frankie Malone has been cut.
Malone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Satan throws out the jab.
Satan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab lands there for Satan.
Malone throws a head kick but Satan moves out of range.
Satan scores with a jab. Malone acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Malone throws the kick towards the body but Satan avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Satan.
Lucifer Satan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Satan misses with an uppercut.
Satan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Malone throws a body kick that misses.
Satan throws a right hand that Malone ducks under and follows up with a left that Malone also avoids with ease.
Malone lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Malone throws a sloppy head kick and Satan moves out of range easily.
Malone lands a big head kick that sends Satan tumbling to the mat! Malone takes a step backwards and waves Satan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Malone tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Satan is able to avoid easily.
Malone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Malone looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Satan avoids the head kick by Malone.
Satan fails to land with a series of punches.
Satan sets himself, and Malone steps forward looking for the clinch! Satan avoids it this time.
Malone throws a front kick that sends Satan stumbling back into the cage.
A big right from Satan misses.
Malone misses with the combination.
Malone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Malone lands a big head kick that sends Satan tumbling to the mat! Malone takes a step backwards and waves Satan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Satan is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Satan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Malone counters with a body kick.
Oh Satan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Satan lands with a good body shot.
Satan seems to have got his legs back now.
Malone feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Satan collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Frankie Malone!
An out of breath Frankie Malone thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mateus Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ozzy McKane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Broke & Hungry . McKane has chosen SAIL - AWOLNATION as his entrance music. 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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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mateus Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ozzy McKane!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie scores with a body shot.
Gracie throws out a leg kick but McKane moves out of range and Gracie only half commits.
Despite the aggression on McKane's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie half committed to a counter leg kick.
McKane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McKane slips under a jab from Gracie.
Gracie fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gracie throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.
A combination from McKane does no damage.
McKane throws an off balance right hand
so Gracie counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gracie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McKane escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gracie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
McKane is looking for a triangle but Gracie pushes his legs off easily.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but McKane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie distracts McKane with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gracie is working McKane over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gracie showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gracie distracts McKane with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gracie postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McKane keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gracie moves out of range of the body kick from McKane.
Gracie scoring well with a low kick there.
McKane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gracie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gracie slips a jab and a cross from McKane.
Gracie with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ozzy McKane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gracie, as that shot connected.
McKane misses with a body shot.
Gracie scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McKane moves out of range as Gracie throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie feints a jab promting McKane to slip. Gracie then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. McKane slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
McKane on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gracie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Mateus Gracie has been cut.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gracie misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
Gracie throws a half hearted mid kick.
McKane is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
McKane connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gracie's hands.
A big left from McKane misses.
Gracie misses with a wild body shot.
Gracie walks into a stiff left hand from McKane.
McKane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Gracie appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice body punch from McKane.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie misses with a looping right.
Gracie misses with a straight left.
McKane scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gracie doesn't seem bothered though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
Gracie misses with a looping right.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
McKane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McKane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McKane lands with a good body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Gracie. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gracie.
Gracie scoring well with a low kick there.
Gracie fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McKane on the side of the head.
Gracie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gracie takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
McKane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gracie.
Gracie misses with a left hand
and McKane counters with a crisp one two that drops Gracie! McKane thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Gracie to his feet! Gracie is in big trouble!
Gracie is rocked!
McKane takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mateus Gracie dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gracie getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gracie fails with the takedown.
McKane lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Gracie throws a jab when McKane was well out of range.
McKane tests Gracie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gracie throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McKane punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch.
McKane lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice defenses there by McKane.
A slow jab from Gracie misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gracie throws a leg kick
and McKane counters with a stiff right hand.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKane takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McKane misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from McKane misses.
Gracie appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McKane chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gracie can pounce on him.
McKane lands a jab.
The fighters circling - McKane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gracie scores with a leg kick.
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
A solid body kick from Gracie.
McKane throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie throws a looping overhand right but McKane ducks down to avoid it.
McKane misses with a hook. Gracie ducked under it nicely.
Gracie swings away with a body shot that misses
and McKane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gracie lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the liver by McKane. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKane throws a hook but Gracie blocks it.
Gracie drops down looking for a counter takedown but McKane sprawls and moves away.
McKane misses with a hook. Gracie ducked under it nicely.
And Gracie counters with a quick kick to the body but McKane blocks it.
Gracie shoots in for a double leg but McKane sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mateus Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie throws a solid leg kick but McKane takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gracie.
It seemed like McKane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McKane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McKane lands with a good body shot.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
The crowd cheers as Gracie lands an impressive looking overhand right. McKane doesn't seem phased though.
Gracie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McKane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gracie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McKane.
McKane loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch.
Gracie connects with the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gracie lands a jab to the nose.
Gracie misses with a leg kick.
Gracie throws a series of punches but McKane moves out of range.
Gracie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McKane.
McKane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Gracie slips under a jab from McKane.
McKane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane stuffs the takedown attempt from Gracie. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
McKane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gracie lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gracie misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
McKane throws out a loose jab but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McKane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
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!
Gracie avoids a kick to the body.
McKane slips a jab from Gracie.
Gracie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like McKane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McKane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gracie.
Gracie throws a looping overhand right but McKane ducks down to avoid it.
Gracie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
Gracie misses with a lunging right hand
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Some wild striking there from McKane.
Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McKane blocks a low kick nicely.
McKane looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ozzy McKane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
McKane looks to land a left hand but Gracie moved out of range nicely.
McKane swinging wildly here.
Gracie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gracie looks to land a right hand but McKane moved out of range.
McKane is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gracie with a body shot.
Gracie tries to land a front kick but McKane steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gracie darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McKane blocks a head kick by Gracie.
McKane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gracie.
Gracie scores with a hook.
McKane misses with a left hand
and Gracie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McKane swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gracie counters with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gracie. McKane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gracie shoots in but McKane avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McKane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gracie's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McKane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gracie scrambles back to his feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gracie 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 McKane has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McKane and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gracie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gracie looks to land a combination but McKane avoids it well.
Gracie tests McKane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McKane lands with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from McKane. Those never looked like landing.
McKane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch lands to the side of McKane 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gracie scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
McKane controlling the position well.
Gracie is trying to control the action in half guard but McKane is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKane regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gracie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself.
Gracie throwing strikes from guard but McKane blocks nicely.
McKane working for submissions but it's allowed Gracie to get to half guard.
Gracie takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
McKane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McKane dodges the punch combination from Gracie.
McKane scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Good leg kick by McKane there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McKane swinging wildly here.
Gracie attempts a counter takedown but McKane avoids it well and moves away.
McKane cracks Gracie with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKane connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gracie momentarily.
Gracie misses with an uppercut
and McKane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McKane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gracie drops down looking for a counter takedown but McKane sprawls and moves away.
Gracie cracks the inside of McKane's front leg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie moves out of range of the body kick.
Gracie throws a leg kick but McKane moved away.
McKane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mateus Gracie's cut is getting worse.
Sloppy strikes from McKane. Those never looked like landing.
McKane scores with a body shot.
McKane throws a monster overhand right that drops Gracie! McKane follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ozzy McKane!
A victorious Ozzy McKane thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Mateus Gracie stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh man will this mean another damn thread...'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Pedan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tor Troeng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Pedan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tor Troeng!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Troeng drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've been told by Pedan's head coaches at Russian Top Team Elite Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Troeng throws a hook but Pedan blocks it.
Pedan has managed to clinch.
Pedan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Troeng lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pedan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Troeng counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Pedan down! Troeng is looking to finish but Pedan is intelligently defending himself.
Pedan is rocked!
Pedan is trying to control the position but Troeng postures up.
Oh Pedan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Troeng won't allow Pedan to sweep him here.
Troeng throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Troeng is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Troeng postures up and lands a big shot to Pedan's brow.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Troeng accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Troeng is looking to work some ground and pound but Pedan has wrist control.
Troeng with a nice head shot there.
Troeng arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Pedan's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tor Troeng!
Tor Troeng thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Arshnoor Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Predator Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Singh comes to the cage accompanied by 2Pac - Hit 'Em Up. Burns has chosen How I Could Just Kill A Man - Cypress Hill as his entrance music. 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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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
25 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arshnoor Singh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Predator Burns!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singh misses with a body shot.
Burns fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Burns takes a swing at Singh's ribcage but misses.
Singh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Burns slips under a jab from Singh.
Singh walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Burns checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Singh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burns.
A counter left hand to the body from Singh misses its target.
Burns throws a wild body kick that Singh sees coming a mile off.
Burns shoots in for a double leg but Singh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Singh misses with a looping right.
Burns throws a hook but Singh avoids it easily.
Burns ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singh thows a leg kick but Burns checks it
and Burns counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Burns trying to control but Singh is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burns throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns throws an elbow that misses. Singh uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Burns's guard. Nice move by Singh!
Burns bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Singh's guard.
Burns works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Singh is looking to control Burns's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Singh avoid being mounted?
Burns trying to advance position but Singh counters by regaining guard.
Singh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Singh tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A clash of legs there as Burns blocks the low kick.
Singh thows a leg kick but Burns checks it
and Burns counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Singh keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Burns uses his free foot to push down on Singh's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Singh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns wants to control the pace but Singh is squirming around nicely.
Singh is working to get back to half guard.
Burns moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Singh has worked his arm free - good work by Singh!
Burns controlling the position from side mount.
Singh stops Burns from passing to mount.
Burns in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns wants to take a breather but Singh manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Burns.
Burns trying to control but Singh is working from the bottom.
Burns working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Singh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Singh bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Burns's guard.
Burns is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Singh has his hands clasped together but Burns extends and breaks Singh's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Burns.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Predator Burns!
Post fight, an emotional Predator Burns said 'Thanks guys, I have worked hard and the Burns team got me back on track. I regret not starting my career with Bradley Burns and my family but now I'm home.'.
In defeat, Arshnoor Singh stepped up to the mic, saying 'Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to getting pussy so mothafucka!! i fucking demand a rematch or else get me some pussy to fuck hard.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flex Plexico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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280 lbs
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272 lbs
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hector Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Flex Plexico!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez clinches up with Plexico and pushes him back against the cage.
Plexico manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hernandez tries to stand but Plexico is controlling from the bottom.
Hernandez gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Plexico thumps Hernandez with a low kick.
Plexico walks into a left hand.
It looks like Flex Plexico has been cut.
Hernandez tries to clinch up but Plexico circles away and keeps his distance.
Hernandez scores with a hook.
A head kick misses from Plexico.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Plexico paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hernandez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hernandez wants to clinch up but Plexico keeps it at a distance.
A little jabbing left from Plexico on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Plexico throws a leg kick which misses Hernandez's front leg but catches the back leg as Hernandez tries to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Plexico.
Hernandez has closed the distance and engaged Plexico in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Plexico avoids the elbow strike from Hernandez, against the cage.
Plexico has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hernandez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hernandez lands an elbow inside that Plexico shrugs off.
Hernandez misses with an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plexico avoids a wild elbow strike from Hernandez.
Plexico lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hernandez misses with an elbow strike.
Plexico with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hernandez misses with an elbow over the top.
Nice elbow from Hernandez.
Hernandez misses with some punches.
Hernandez lands with a left to the head.
Hernandez lands an elbow just above Plexico 's eye.
Hernandez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Plexico's elbow.
Plexico breaks from the clinch.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Plexico paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Plexico is looking to slow Hernandez down with leg kicks.
Hernandez tries to clinch up.
Hernandez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Plexico thumps Hernandez with a low kick.
Hernandez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Cave Fighting Team in the buildup to the fight.
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!
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Plexico paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Plexico throws a low kick but Hernandez avoids it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Plexico connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hernandez's face.
It looks like Hector Hernandez has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plexico pulls guard successfully.
Plexico looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hernandez is one step ahead there.
Hernandez wants to stand but Plexico has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hernandez postures up.
Plexico has a closed guard, preventing Hernandez from standing up.
Plexico bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hernandez's guard.
Plexico tries to free his leg and advance position but Hernandez is retaining full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Plexico throws out a leg kick but Hernandez moves out of range and Plexico only half commits.
Plexico jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Plexico, right into the meat.
A jab lands there for Plexico.
Hernandez wants to clinch
and Plexico counters with a straight right hand.
Hernandez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Plexico ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hernandez blocks a jab.
Hernandez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Plexico lands with a right hand.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Plexico paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Plexico misses with a looping left.
Plexico fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hernandez.
Plexico misses with a low kick.
Plexico uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hernandez.
Hernandez throws an off balance right hand
and Plexico counters with a good low kick that Hernandez was not able to check.
Plexico has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Plexico throws a sloppy head kick and Hernandez moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hernandez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Plexico connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hernandez scrambles back to his feet.
Hernandez tries to clinch but Plexico moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hernandez.
Plexico throws a body kick that misses.
Hernandez tries to clinch up but Plexico circles away and keeps his distance.
Hernandez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Plexico jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hernandez tries to clinch but Plexico moves away
and Plexico cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hernandez wants to clinch up but Plexico keeps it at a distance.
Hernandez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Plexico.
The crowd cheers as Plexico lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hernandez doesn't seem phased though.
Hernandez tries to clinch up but Plexico circles away and keeps his distance.
Hernandez throws a poor cross that misses
and Plexico counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Plexico scores with a head kick.
Plexico looks for the body kick but Hernandez saw that one coming.
Hernandez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Plexico.
Hernandez jabs Plexico right on the nose. Plexico blinks but takes it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Plexico bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hernandez tries to clinch up but Plexico circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flex Plexico dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Hernandez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Plexico throws a leg kick which misses Hernandez's front leg but catches the back leg as Hernandez tries to avoid it.
Hernandez rushes Plexico and presses him up against the cage.
Hernandez avoiding damage as Plexico throws knees to the body.
Hernandez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hernandez throws an elbow but it misses.
Plexico avoids a wild elbow strike from Hernandez.
Hernandez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Plexico avoids it.
Hernandez avoiding damage as Plexico throws knees to the body.
Hernandez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Plexico blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hernandez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hernandez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hernandez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Plexico's elbow.
Hernandez lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Plexico's defenses.
Plexico using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hernandez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hernandez lands a right hand.
Hernandez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good body shot from Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Plexico misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plexico has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hernandez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Plexico is breathing heavily.
Hernandez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hernandez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Flex Plexico's cut even more.
Hernandez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Plexico backwards.
Hernandez gets through Plexico's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hernandez throws an elbow but it misses.
Hernandez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hernandez tries a body shot but Plexico blocks it.
Hernandez gets underhooks to prevent Plexico's takedown attempt.
Hernandez lands a nice elbow.
Hernandez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Plexico pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Plexico drops his hands momentarily and Hernandez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hernandez clinches up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Plexico lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hernandez backwards.
Plexico is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hector Hernandez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Flex Plexico.
Hernandez scores a nice knee to the body.
Hernandez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Hernandez on the inside.
Hernandez lands an elbow just above Plexico 's eye.
The cut above Flex Plexico's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez lands a damaging elbow.
Hernandez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hernandez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Plexico's brow.
Hernandez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hernandez lands an elbow inside.
Plexico tries a body shot but Hernandez blocks it.
Hernandez lands an elbow that stopped Plexico in his tracks for a moment.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hernandez throws an elbow but misses.
Plexico swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Plexico blocks an elbow strike.
Hernandez pushes off an throws an elbow but Plexico leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hernandez lands a nice uppercut.
Hernandez scores with a shoulder strike.
Hernandez connects with a knee to the head.
Plexico is rocked!
Flex Plexico's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Hernandez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Plexico is still on wobbly legs! Can Hernandez finish him?
Plexico is looking to take this one to the mat.
Plexico seems to have recovered his senses.
Hernandez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Plexico backwards.
A shot in the inside from Hernandez.
Hernandez lands an elbow just above Plexico 's eye.
Hernandez lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hernandez throws an elbow but misses.
Hernandez lands with a short shot to the head.
Hernandez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Plexico's efforts to push away.
Hernandez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Plexico is working for takedown but Hernandez is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hernandez lands a right hand.
Hernandez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Plexico tries to pull guard but Hernandez holds him up against the cage and eventually Plexico drops back down to his feet.
Hernandez misses with an elbow strike.
Plexico landing knees to the body.
Hernandez throws a punch but it's blocked by Plexico.
Hernandez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Plexico jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hernandez walks away with a smile on his face. Plexico gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hernandez is looking to clinch but Plexico is avoiding it.
It seemed like Plexico was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hernandez tries to clinch there but Plexico circles away.
Plexico feints a counter leg kick.
Hernandez tries to clinch up but Plexico circles away and keeps his distance.
Plexico is looking for the big counter here.
Plexico's corner calls for a 1-2. Plexico obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Plexico tries to score with a low kick but Hernandez moves his leg out of the way.
Hernandez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hernandez throws a looping overhand right but Plexico ducks down to avoid it.
Hernandez forces Plexico back against the cage and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Plexico blocks the elbow strike.
Plexico unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Plexico blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Plexico breaks from the clinch.
Plexico feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hernandez's calf.
Plexico swats away the attempt to clinch by Hernandez.
Plexico was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hernandez. Plexico does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Plexico lands a lovely overhand right.
Hernandez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Plexico misses with a body shot.
Plexico looks to land a left hand but Hernandez moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Hernandez dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Hernandez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Plexico throws out a leg kick but Hernandez moves out of range and Plexico only half commits.
Hernandez scores with a nice head shot.
A big left from Hernandez misses.
Plexico works the jab nicely.
Plexico cracks Hernandez with a good jab.
Hernandez closes the distance and pushes Plexico back into the cage.
Plexico pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Plexico takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Plexico is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hernandez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hernandez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Plexico counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hernandez doesn't manage to clinch there - Plexico circles away.
Plexico circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Plexico - that will leave a mark!
Hernandez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plexico can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch lands to the side of Hernandez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hernandez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Plexico misses with a hook. Hernandez ducked under it nicely.
Plexico lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Hernandez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Plexico throws the left hand but Hernandez avoids the punch easily.
Plexico steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hernandez.
Hernandez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hernandez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Plexico.
Hernandez clinches up with Plexico and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Plexico.
Plexico tries a body shot but Hernandez blocks it.
A short right from Hernandez on the inside.
Plexico tries to pull guard but Hernandez won't allow it.
Hernandez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hernandez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hernandez lands a right hand.
Hernandez lands an uppercut.
Hernandez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Plexico takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Plexico can't break the clinch.
Plexico tries for a takedown. No joy.
A right hand to the body from Hernandez.
A right hand to the body from Hernandez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez lands a nice elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hernandez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hernandez lands with a left to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Flex Plexico's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hector Hernandez!
A victorious Hector Hernandez 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Niko Alzate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Alvaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Niko Alzate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jose Alvaro!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alzate throws a nice head kick!
Alzate just misses with a punch to the body.
Alvaro with a hook.
Alzate works the jab nicely.
Alvaro lands a head shot.
Alvaro just misses with a punch to the body.
Alvaro jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Alzate misses with a low kick.
Alzate pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alzate throws a lazy body kick
and Alvaro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good exchange - Alzate coming out on top.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvaro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've been hearing reports that Alzate has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Alzate throws a looping overhand right but Alvaro ducks down to avoid it.
Alvaro swings for the body but Alzate moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alzate blocks a head kick by Alvaro.
Alvaro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alzate slips under a jab.
Alzate on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jose Alvaro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvaro thuds his right hand into Alzate's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alzate. That's going to slow Alvaro down.
Alzate lands a nice shot to the body.
Alzate checks a low kick from Alvaro.
Alzate is looking to land body kicks.
Alvaro counters with a body kick.
Alzate takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Alzate lands with a nice body kick.
Alzate throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvaro moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Alzate connects with a leg kick. Alvaro looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alzate throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alvaro finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alvaro moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Alvaro tries a head kick but it misses.
Alzate throws a quick counter head kick but Alvaro was just out of range.
Alvaro connects with a high kick.
Alvaro fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Alzate blocks the leg kick.
Alvaro throws a nice outside leg kick.
Alzate throws a hook but Alvaro blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Alvaro coming out on top.
Alvaro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alvaro misses with a body kick.
Alvaro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alzate moves away.
Alvaro connects with a single shot there.
Alzate listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Alvaro cracks Alzate with a right hand to the side of the head.
Alvaro keeps Alzate at a distance using the push kick.
Alvaro lands a glancing blow to the side of Alzate's head.
Alzate ducks right into an uppercut from Alvaro.
Alzate throws a body kick that misses
and Alvaro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alzate avoids a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvaro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alvaro throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Alzate misses with a head kick.
Alzate walks into a stiff left hand from Alvaro.
Alvaro lands a really nice looking cross but Alzate seems unphased.
Alzate thumps Alvaro with a low kick.
Alvaro is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Alzate had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Alvaro lands a right hook to the body.
Alzate on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Alvaro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alvaro throws a push kick but Alzate slaps the foot to one side.
Alzate ducks under a wild hook from Alvaro.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Alvaro dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Alzate blocks a head kick by Alvaro.
Alvaro thows a body kick. Alzate tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Alzate tries to keep at a distance but Alvaro has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Alvaro - that landed with a thud.
Alvaro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alzate's elbow.
Alzate prevents a body shot from Alvaro.
Alvaro misses with a punch to the body.
Alvaro tries a body shot but Alzate blocks it.
Alvaro blocks an elbow strike.
Alvaro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Alvaro.
Alvaro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Alvaro throws a head punch that misses.
Alvaro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alzate blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alvaro.
Alvaro lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alzate lands with a short shot to the head.
Alzate changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Alvaro fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Alvaro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alzate.
Alzate quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Alvaro lands a head kick. Alzate smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Alzate connects with a body shot that sends Alvaro's belly button to the back.
Alvaro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alzate.
Alzate has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Alvaro tries to clinch but Alzate is having none of it.
Alvaro just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAlzate.
Alvaro scores with a nice body kick.
Alzate walks forward, straight into a front kick from Alvaro.
Alvaro misses with a right hand
and Alvaro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvaro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alvaro misses with a wild combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Alzate misses the target.
Alvaro throws a hook to the side of Alzate's head but Alzate sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alzate throws a quick counter kick to the body but Alvaro avoids it.
Alzate ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alvaro moves away.
Alvaro misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alvaro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alzate moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alvaro throws a sloppy head kick and Alzate moves out of range easily.
Alzate throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A big left from Alvaro misses.
A low kick from Alvaro is predictable there
letting Alzate counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alzate fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvaro manages to avoid it.
Alzate misses the shot to the body.
Alvaro flicks out a counter leg kick but Alzate steps away.
Alzate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvaro was well out of range. Poor timing from Alzate.
Alvaro moves out of range of the body kick from Alzate.
Alzate needs to keep his hands up - Alvaro had a free shot at his head there.
We've been informed that Alvaro has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Alzate looks to land a body kick but Alvaro moved away.
Alzate misses with a series of wild punches.
Alvaro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alzate uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Alvaro has time to react.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvaro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alzate throws out the jab.
Alvaro jabs Alzate right on the nose. Alzate blinks but takes it well.
Alzate throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jose Alvaro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alzate takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Alvaro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alzate is looking to land body kicks.
Alzate on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Alvaro. Alvaro obviously looking to wear him down.
Good leg kick by Alvaro there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Alzate lands a nice looking body shot.
Alzate ducks under a wild hook from Alvaro.
Alvaro misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Alvaro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Alvaro avoids the body shot from Alzate.
Alzate misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alvaro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alzate misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alzate throws out a loose jab but Alvaro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvaro avoids the head kick by Alzate.
Alvaro scores with a punch to the head.
Alvaro misses with an uppercut. Alzate saw that one coming.
Alvaro scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alzate in his tracks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvaro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alzate manages to avoid it.
Alvaro shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Alzate eats them both and turns towards Alvaro to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Donk. Alzate catches Alvaro right on the button with a cross.
A slapping body kick lands there for Alzate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvaro punishes Alzate's body with a nice straight punch.
Alzate misses with a shot to the body
and Alvaro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alvaro misses with a leg kick.
Alzate has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alzate there as he acknowledges the shot.
Alvaro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alzate manages to avoid it.
Alvaro throws a lazy head kick
and Alzate counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alvaro thinking.
Alvaro throws a head kick that misses
and Alzate counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Alvaro takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alvaro throws a predictable looking body shot
and Alzate counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Alvaro is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Alzate throws a body kick that misses
and Alvaro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alvaro misses with a left hand
and Alzate counters with a low kick, right behind Alvaro 's knee.
Niko Alzate has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvaro misses with a leg kick.
Alvaro connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alzate. Alzate circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
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!
Alvaro throws a leg kick but Alzate sees it coming and moves out of range.
Alzate appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Alvaro throws a leg kick but Alzate checks it.
Alzate throws a counter high kick but Alvaro was just alert enough to avoid it.
Alvaro wants to slow Alzate down by chopping away at his legs.
Alzate keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alvaro.
It looked like Alzate was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Alvaro.
Nice body kick from Alzate.
Alzate connects with a right hand. Alvaro shakes it off.
Alzate tries to keep at a distance but Alvaro has taken the fight into the clinch.
Alzate lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvaro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alzate backwards.
Alvaro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alzate blocks a body shot from Alvaro.
Alzate misses with a punch to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Alvaro misses with the head strike.
Alzate throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alvaros head.
Alzate lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Alzate taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short right from Alvaro.
Alvaro avoids a wild elbow strike from Alzate.
Alzate has a couple of punches blocked by Alvaro.
Alzate swings wildly with an uppercut but Alvaro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alzate can't find room to land a body shot as Alvaro controls the action.
Alvaro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Alvaro as Alzate tries to tie him up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alzate drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Alvaro gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Alzate stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Alzate looking to stall.
Alzate is trying to drag Alvaro to the mat but Alvaro just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Alvaro lands a shoulder strike.
Jose Alvaro is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Alvaro lands a shot to the body.
Alvaro throws a head punch that misses.
Alvaro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alvaro misses with a punch to the body.
Alvaro misses with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jose Alvaro.
Well Alvaro has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Alvaro!
Jose Alvaro thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andy Carroll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Blazer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carroll comes to the cage accompanied by Horse Outside. Blazer has chosen What what (in the butt) as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy Carroll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricky Blazer!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blazer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carroll.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Carroll throws a lazy right hand but Blazer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blazer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Blazer 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.
Carroll connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Carroll moves out of range as Blazer strikes.
Carroll slips a jab from Blazer.
A lazy left from Carroll finds it's target.
Blazer scores with a hook.
Carroll throws a lazy head kick
and Blazer counters with a stiff right hand.
Blazer sends Carroll crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Blazer is motioning to the referee to let Carroll up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Carroll is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carroll missing with a left hand there. Blazer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oh Carroll is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blazer looks to throw the jab but Carroll is out of range.
Blazer is stalking Carroll. Carroll circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Blazer, and it's lights out! Carroll really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ricky Blazer!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ricky Blazer waved his t-shirt featuring DC Unrivaled's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darren Myles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maurício Aurelio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myles comes to the cage accompanied by Red Hot Chili Peppers - Can't Stop. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Darren Myles!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Maurício Aurelio!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myles loads up on a big right hand but Aurelio slips the punch.
Myles moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Maurício Aurelio has been cut.
Aurelio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Myles.
Myles smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Aurelio 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.
Myles lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aurelio circles away quickly and effectively.
Aurelio changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Myles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aurelio.
And Aurelio tries to counter it with a takedown but Myles pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Aurelio swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aurelio scores with a leg kick.
Myles looks to land a left hand but Aurelio moved out of range nicely.
Aurelio moves out of range of the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Myles.
Myles looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Aurelio. That's going to slow Myles down.
Aurelio dodges the punch combination from Myles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelio dodges the punch combination from Myles.
Aurelio closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Myles did well to prevent Aurelio getting side control.
Myles looks like he's trying to stand up.
Aurelio seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Aurelio is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Aurelio seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio wants to control from the top but Myles keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aurelio slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Myles is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Aurelio dives into side control.
Myles is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Aurelio asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio wants to lay and pray for a moment but Myles keeps working.
Myles prevents Aurelio from improving position.
Myles tries to escape but Aurelio is in control.
Aurelio goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Myles rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Aurelio's guard! Nice work there by Myles!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Myles is posturing up here but Aurelio has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Myles tries to roll out but it's too tight and Myles has to tap! Slick submission there by Aurelio!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Maurício Aurelio! Maurício Aurelio retains his lightweight title!
A relieved looking Maurício Aurelio thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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