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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kuai Liang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liang comes to the cage accompanied by So Cold by Breaking Benjamin. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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151 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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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
26 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kuai Liang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Danny White!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White swings for the body but Liang moves out of range.
White decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Liang trying to control here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Liang wants to control but White is keeping busy.
White passes the guard and advances to mount!
Liang wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by White.
Liang might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White tries to control but Liang wriggling away.
White lands a big shot there that rocks Liang but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
White is working for a guillotine from mount but Liang frees his head quite easily.
White wants to take Liang's back here but Liang is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
White lands a big shot there that rocks Liang but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Liang is desperately trying to improve his position but White has a good base and remains in mount.
White controlling the pace for now.
White has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White is trying to take his opponent's back.
White scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Liang?
White takes Liang's back.
White is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Liang knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Liang for a finish.
White tries to keep control of the position but Liang is staying busy.
White is looking for the choke from the back position but Liang is controlling his hands well.
Liang looking very determined here, making life difficult for White.
Liang is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if White gets his way!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White trying to control momentarily.
White working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
White avoiding Liang 's attempts to control his hands.
White is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Liang knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Liang for a finish.
Liang preventing the rear naked choke attempt from White.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White controlling the position well here. Liang rolled but White kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Liang wants to get back to his feet. He's half way up but White drags him back down with a jolt, managing to get his forearm deep under Liang 's chin! Liang is in real trouble! His face is turning bright red and he's forced to tap! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Danny White!
Danny White bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Waldemir Warzecha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Nilsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lars Nilsson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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203 lbs
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195 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Waldemir Warzecha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lars Nilsson!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown attempt by Warzecha or perhaps it was just good defense by Nilsson, which made it look bad.
Warzecha tries to score with a low kick but Nilsson moves his leg out of the way.
Warzecha throws a lazy uppercut
and Nilsson counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Waldemir Warzecha has been cut.
Warzecha closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nilsson circles away.
Warzecha ducks under a wild hook from Nilsson.
Nilsson misses with a straight right.
Warzecha takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nilsson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nilsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Warzecha should have avoided that one.
Nilsson misses with a straight right.
Warzecha checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warzecha misses with a low kick as Nilsson jumps back.
Nilsson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Warzecha under the eye.
Nilsson misses with a looping left.
Warzecha changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The fighters circling - Nilsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Warzecha moves in looking to clinch but Nilsson pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nilsson feints and then cracks Warzecha's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Warzecha down.
Nilsson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nilsson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Warzecha connects with a couple of short punches.
Nilsson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Warzecha trying to control but Nilsson is working from the bottom.
Warzecha throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Warzecha with a flurry of punches that miss.
Warzecha throwing strikes from guard but Nilsson blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Warzecha accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Warzecha is looking to work some ground and pound but Nilsson has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nilsson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Warzecha postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Warzecha is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Warzecha throws a big right hand that misses.
Nilsson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Warzecha throwing strikes but missing.
Warzecha has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Warzecha controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Warzecha throwing strikes from guard but Nilsson blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nilsson wants to stand up but Warzecha is controlling him.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Warzecha with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nilsson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Waldemir Warzecha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A bone on bone clash there as Nilsson blocks the leg kick.
Nilsson throws a big shot that misses.
Warzecha shoots in but no luck this time.
Good work by Warzecha as he checks the leg kick.
Nilsson ducks under a wild hook from Warzecha.
Lars Nilsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warzecha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nilsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Warzecha.
Donk. Nilsson catches Warzecha right on the button with a cross.
A bone on bone clash there as Nilsson blocks the leg kick.
Nilsson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Warzecha swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nilsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Warzecha clinches.
Nilsson misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warzecha drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nilsson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Warzecha.
Warzecha tries for a takedown but Nilsson manages to get underhooks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Nilsson fails to land.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Warzecha gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Nilsson regains guard.
Nilsson has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Warzecha is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Warzecha's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nilsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nilsson misses with the head strike.
Nilsson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nilsson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Warzecha keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nilsson's efforts to push away.
Warzecha is trying to trip Nilsson. He has hold of a leg but Nilsson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Warzecha persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Nilsson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Warzecha presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Nilsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Warzecha loads up on a big right hand but Nilsson slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lars Nilsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Waldemir Warzecha's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nilsson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Warzecha at a distance.
Nilsson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good exchange - Nilsson coming out on top.
Warzecha digs a good hook to Nilsson's body.
Warzecha scores with a jab. Nilsson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nilsson misses with a body punch
and Warzecha counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Nilsson!
The ground and pound from Warzecha seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nilsson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Nilsson is squirming around, avoiding Warzecha's attempts to control the action.
Nilsson wants to hold on but Warzecha pushes him away.
Poor strikes thrown by Warzecha there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
A nice elbow there by Warzecha.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warzecha throws some wild stikes that Nilsson manages to avoid easily.
Warzecha thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Warzecha is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Nilsson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Warzecha landing strikes from the mount and Nilsson is in trouble!
Nilsson is rocked!
A nice elbow there by Warzecha.
Warzecha landing strikes from the mount.
Nilsson is still in real trouble! Can Warzecha finish him?
Warzecha postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Nilsson looks a forlorn figure.
Nilsson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warzecha thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nilsson seems to have recovered his senses.
Nilsson is trying to get back to full guard.
Warzecha thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Warzecha missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Warzecha seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warzecha with the ground and pound but Nilsson uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Warzecha stopping the sweep attempt from Nilsson.
Warzecha throwing strikes but missing.
Warzecha trying to control the position from guard on top but Nilsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warzecha postures up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Warzecha's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Warzecha trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nilsson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Warzecha throws a big elbow that misses.
Warzecha with a flurry of punches that miss.
Warzecha trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Warzecha with a flurry of punches that miss.
Warzecha wants to pass the guard but Nilsson is keeping the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A big right from Nilsson misses.
Lars Nilsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warzecha fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Warzecha fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nilsson wants to slow Warzecha down by chopping away at his legs.
Warzecha misses with an uppercut
and Nilsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nilsson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Warzecha uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nilsson.
Warzecha feints and as Nilsson raises his hands in defense, Warzecha changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warzecha with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nilsson has his hands on Warzecha's head, controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Warzecha accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Waldemir Warzecha dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Waldemir Warzecha's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Nilsson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Warzecha takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Warzecha looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nilsson throws a series of punches but Warzecha avoids them all with ease.
Warzecha lands a body shot.
Warzecha ducks under a wild hook from Nilsson.
Warzecha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nilsson.
Warzecha throws a head kick that misses.
Warzecha uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nilsson.
Warzecha changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nilsson tries to avoid it but Warzecha manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nilsson to the ground. Nilsson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nilsson lands with an overhand left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nilsson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Warzecha throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Nilsson tumbling to the canvas!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warzecha tries to free his leg and advance position but Nilsson is retaining full guard.
Warzecha slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Warzecha lands a decent elbow from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nilsson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Warzecha throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Nilsson tries to buck Warzecha off but Warzecha is having none of it.
Nilsson defending against the ground and pound.
Warzecha sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Nilsson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Warzecha in side control, throwing shots but Nilsson defends.
Warzecha misses with the ground and pound.
Warzecha throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Warzecha wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nilsson keeps working.
Warzecha lands some shots froms side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warzecha in side control lands a decent elbow.
Warzecha trying to control the position but Nilsson is working away.
An elbow from Warzecha crashes against the mat.
The ground and pound from Warzecha seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Warzecha looks up at the clock and then as Nilsson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Warzecha smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Warzecha wants to control for a moment but Nilsson uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Warzecha lands strikes from half guard.
Nilsson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Warzecha throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warzecha thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Warzecha winds up and cracks Nilsson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Warzecha working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Nilsson's thigh. Nilsson counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Warzecha passes Nilsson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Nilsson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Warzecha.
Nilsson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Warzecha.
Warzecha wants to pass the guard but Nilsson is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Warzecha's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Warzecha stopping the sweep attempt from Nilsson.
Warzecha trying to control but Nilsson is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Warzecha accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nilsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Warzecha throws a big right hand that misses.
Nilsson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Warzecha loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nilsson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Nilsson keeping full guard, as Warzecha tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight!
Waldemir Warzecha showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Warzecha has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Waldemir Warzecha!
Waldemir Warzecha thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ramses Kolmas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peyton Hillis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ramses Kolmas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peyton Hillis!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kolmas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hillis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Decent striking displayed by Kolmas there.
Hillis throws the left hand but Kolmas avoids the punch easily.
Kolmas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hillis sprawls and moves away.
Kolmas forces Hillis back against the cage and clinches.
Kolmas has picked Hillis up - he's going for a ride! Kolmas dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Kolmas seems to be working for a kimura but Hillis defends the submission attempt.
Hillis wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Kolmas is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Kolmas is looking to take a break and control but Hillis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolmas performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kolmas is trying to work for a kimura but Hillis is defending well.
Hillis wants to get back to his feet.
Kolmas throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kolmas is looking for a kimura but Hillis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kolmas to get the leverage.
Hillis is trying to stand.
Kolmas throws a strike but Hillis avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Kolmas has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
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.
Hillis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kolmas is controlling him.
Kolmas wants to control from the top but Hillis keeps moving.
Kolmas works over Hillis with some ground and pound from guard.
Kolmas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kolmas sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hillis's guard.
Kolmas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hillis's head.
Hillis is defending against the submission attempts here by Kolmas.
Kolmas throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hillis to regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmas content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hillis wants to stand and escape but Kolmas is having none of it.
Hillis keeping full guard, as Kolmas tries to pass.
Kolmas trying to control the position from guard on top but Hillis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kolmas is looking to work some ground and pound but Hillis has wrist control.
Hillis can't keep his opponent in guard - Kolmas advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kolmas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hillis keeps working.
Kolmas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hillis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hillis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kolmas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolmas performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Kolmas missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hillis wants to get back to his feet.
Hillis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kolmas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kolmas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hillis's head.
Kolmas is trying to control. Hillis wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kolmas thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kolmas is nestled in close to Hillis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kolmas seems to be looking for submissions.
Hillis is staying active underneath Kolmas, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kolmas is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramses Kolmas dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kolmas moves out of range as Hillis strikes.
Hillis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kolmas.
Hillis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hillis wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice defenses there by Kolmas.
Hillis throws a hook but Kolmas blocks it.
Kolmas appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hillis misses with a wild combination.
Kolmas fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hillis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kolmas.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hillis! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ramses Kolmas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab by Hillis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolmas throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kolmas is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hillis.
Peyton Hillis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kolmas wants to clinch up but Hillis keeps it at a distance.
Hillis throws out a counter right but Kolmas avoids it with no problem.
Kolmas throws a body shot but no joy.
Kolmas throws a front kick that sends Hillis stumbling back into the cage.
Kolmas moves into the clinch.
Kolmas fails to pull guard.
Hillis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kolmas has him pressed against the cage.
Kolmas pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hillis is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hillis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Kolmas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hillis avoids the head kick by Kolmas.
Kolmas moves in looking to clinch but Hillis pushes him off.
Kolmas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hillis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hillis throws a right hand that Kolmas ducks under and follows up with a left that Kolmas also avoids with ease.
Kolmas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hillis can do to turn this around?
Kolmas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hillis checks it well.
Kolmas throws a leg kick but Hillis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kolmas drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hillis wriggles free and stands up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kolmas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hillis throws out a counter right but Kolmas avoids it with no problem.
Hillis steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kolmas. That one must have hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hillis!
A punch combination from Hillis misses.
Kolmas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hillis.
Kolmas shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kolmas was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kolmas misses with the ground and pound.
Kolmas sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hillis is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Kolmas in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sloppy strikes there by Kolmas.
Hillis is pushing Kolmas's head away, looking to escape. Kolmas manages to hold on to the position though.
We've been hearing that Kolmas has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Kolmas trying to control the action but Hillis is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolmas thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kolmas thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hillis takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kolmas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hillis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hillis is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peyton Hillis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Kolmas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kolmas misses with a low kick as Hillis jumps back.
Hillis gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kolmas to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kolmas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kolmas is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmas lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kolmas trying to control the position from guard on top but Hillis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolmas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hillis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kolmas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kolmas throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hillis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kolmas trying to control the position from guard on top but Hillis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kolmas throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kolmas advances position into side control!
Kolmas looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hillis is avoiding damage well.
Kolmas is trying to get an arm triangle but Hillis is defending well.
Kolmas wants to control but Hillis is keeping him busy.
Hillis is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Kolmas has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Kolmas tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kolmas has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hillis is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hillis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kolmas trying to control the action but Hillis is working from the bottom.
Ramses Kolmas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hillis parries the strikes from Kolmas easily there. Kolmas is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hillis to escape.
Kolmas is trying to get an arm triangle but Hillis is defending well.
Kolmas tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kolmas is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hillis knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hillis is pushing Kolmas's head away, looking to escape. Kolmas manages to hold on to the position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kolmas wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hillis, who protects the arm well.
Kolmas thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ramses Kolmas showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kolmas has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramses Kolmas!
A victorious Ramses Kolmas thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fatu Tua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kirk Laputa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tua's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Freak on a Leash by Korn. Laputa is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Suicidal Tendencies - You Can't Bring Me Down. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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269 lbs
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264 lbs
26 - 10 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
37 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fatu Tua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kirk Laputa!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tua shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tua fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tua misses with a looping right.
Tua ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laputa moves away.
Laputa wants to counter the offense by Tua and move into the clinch position.
Tua throws an overhand right that lands on Laputa's shoulder, as Laputa tries to avoid the shot.
Tua fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Laputa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Laputa throws a leg kick but Tua sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Tua.
Laputa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tua.
Laputa misses with a hook.
Tua tries to land a leg kick but Laputa saw it coming and moves away.
Tua lands a right hook to the body.
Laputa misses with an uppercut.
Nice cross by Laputa.
Laputa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tua.
Laputa throws a looping overhand right but Tua ducks down to avoid it.
Tua is looking to counter punch.
No joy there for Laputa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Laputa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tua throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Laputa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Laputa gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tua throws a looping overhand right but Laputa ducks down to avoid it.
Tua lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Laputa clinches up against the cage.
Tua pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Donk. Tua catches Laputa right on the button with a cross.
Tua misses with a two punch combination.
Tua with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Tua.
Laputa wants to counter with a clinch but Tua pushes him away.
Tua takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Laputa looks to score with a jab to the body but Tua is just out of range.
Tua waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Laputa.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Laputa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Laputa misses the body punch
and Tua counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tua cracks a nice hook into Laputa's ribs.
Tua throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tua throws an overhand right that lands on Laputa's shoulder, as Laputa tries to avoid the shot.
Laputa wants to counter with a clinch but Tua pushes him away.
Laputa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tua throws a hook but Laputa avoids it easily.
Tua looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tua tries to keep at a distance but Laputa has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tua looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Laputa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tua breaks from the clinch.
Tua on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Laputa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tua throws out a loose jab but Laputa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Laputa moves away from the strike by Tua.
Tua throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tua misses with a looping left.
Laputa is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Laputa misses with a straight right.
Tua rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Laputa counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Laputa.
Tua misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tua looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Laputa lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Fatu Tua has been cut.
Tua on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tua has a couple of punches blocked by Laputa.
Tua swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tua's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Laputa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tua stalks Laputa and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Laputa's face. Laputa staggers backwards, shaken.
Tua fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laputa manages to avoid it.
Laputa wants to counter the offense by Tua and move into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Laputa slips under a jab from Tua.
Laputa wants to counter the offense by Tua and move into the clinch position.
Laputa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Laputa throws a sloppy head kick and Tua moves out of range easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Laputa. That snapped Tua's head back.
Laputa avoids the body shot from Tua.
Tua throws a leg kick that is checked
and Laputa counters by moving into the clinch.
Tua pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tua lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Tua lands a nice looking body shot.
Tua misses with a straight right.
Laputa wants to counter the offense by Tua and move into the clinch position.
Laputa is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tua.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Laputa takes a swing at Tua's ribcage but misses.
Laputa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Laputa gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tua manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fatu Tua dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fatu Tua's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Laputa feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tuas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Laputa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fatu Tua is winning the standup battle so far.
Donk. Tua catches Laputa right on the button with a cross.
Fatu Tua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laputa ducks under a wild hook from Tua.
Tua sets himself, and Laputa steps forward looking for the clinch! Tua avoids it this time.
Tua drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Laputa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tua moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tua lands a jab to the head.
A lazy left from Laputa finds it's target.
Nice cross by Tua.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tua walks into a straight right hand from Laputa.
Laputa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tua smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tua connects with a jab.
Laputa tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laputa slips under a jab from Tua.
Laputa wants to counter the offense by Tua and move into the clinch position.
A left lands for Laputa.
Tua with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tua lands the left hand.
Laputa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tua takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fighters circling - Laputa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Laputa has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tua misses with a few strikes there.
Laputa tries to counter with a clinch but Tua shakes him off and moves away.
Laputa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Kirk Laputa has been cut.
Tua misses with a few strikes there.
Tua jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Laputa. Tua does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tua waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Laputa.
Tua sets himself, and Laputa steps forward looking for the clinch! Tua avoids it this time.
Tua lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tua tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laputa was well out of range. Poor timing from Tua.
Laputa clobbers Tua with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A clash of legs there as Laputa blocks the low kick.
Tua loads up on a big right hand but Laputa slips the punch.
Laputa looks to land a right hand but Tua moved out of range.
Laputa misses with a low kick as Tua jumps back.
Laputa misses with a double jab
and Tua counters with a stiff right hand.
Laputa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tua avoids the head kick by Laputa.
Tua moves out of range as Laputa strikes.
Laputa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tua darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tua tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laputa was well out of range. Poor timing from Tua.
Laputa wants to counter with a clinch but Tua pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tua misses with a wild body shot.
Tua on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Laputa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tua throws an overhand right that lands on Laputa's shoulder, as Laputa tries to avoid the shot.
Laputa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tua.
An attempted straight right counter from Tua misses the target.
Laputa throws a big shot that misses.
Laputa ducks under a wild hook from Tua.
Laputa throws a right and a left that Tua avoids nicely.
Laputa moves out of range of the leg kick from Tua.
Laputa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tua counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Laputa finds it's way through Tua's defenses.
Tua lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Tua just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Tua misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Tua lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tua throws the left hand but Laputa avoids the punch easily.
The fighters circling - Tua throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tua throws a body shot but no joy.
Laputa steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tua.
Laputa misses with a shot to the body
and Laputa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Laputa looks to throw the jab but Tua is out of range.
Laputa swings for the body but Tua moves out of range.
Tua lands a jab to Laputa's midsection.
A jab from Tua misses.
Laputa cracks the inside of Tua's front leg.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tua, as that shot connected.
Tua will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Laputa dodges the punch combination from Tua.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fatu Tua dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Laputa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tua.
Laputa tries to counter with a clinch but Tua shakes him off and moves away.
Laputa swings for the body but Tua moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Tua throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tua misses with a body punch
and Laputa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Laputa lands an elbow inside that Tua shrugs off.
Tua takes a knee to the side of the body.
Laputa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tua lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kirk Laputa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Laputa landing knees to the head.
Laputa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tua's elbow.
Laputa lands an elbow inside.
Laputa lands an elbow just above Tua 's eye.
Tua managing to block the knees to the body from Laputa.
Tua blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Laputa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tua takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tua struggles to land a body shot inside as Laputa controls his hands.
Tua managing to block the knees to the body from Laputa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tua wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tua fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tua blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Laputa lands a body shot.
Laputa lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Laputa.
Laputa putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tua in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Laputa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Laputa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tua's defenses.
Laputa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Laputa lands an elbow that stopped Tua in his tracks for a moment.
Tua working hard to break the clinch.
Tua blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Laputa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tua's defenses.
Tua blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Laputa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tua avoids it.
Kirk Laputa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tua tries to break free but Laputa pushes him back against the cage.
Laputa pushes off an throws an elbow but Tua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laputa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tua avoids it.
Laputa is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Laputa lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Laputa lands a nice knee to the body.
Laputa lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tua is rocked!
Laputa creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Tua! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Laputa.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kirk Laputa!
Kirk Laputa took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I have a second chance, and I'm not going to blow the opportunity.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Noirtier De Villefort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikael Lindgren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Villefort comes to the cage accompanied by Hail Napoleon. Lindgren comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Come With Me kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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171 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Noirtier De Villefort!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mikael Lindgren!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Villefort.
Nice body kick from Lindgren.
Lindgren cracks De Villefort with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
De Villefort lands a nice hook to Lindgren's body. Lindgren takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
De Villefort has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
De Villefort moves out of range as Lindgren throws a body kick.
De Villefort is looking to counter punch.
Nice body punch from Lindgren.
A jab from Lindgren does it's job there.
Lindgren ducks right into an uppercut from De Villefort.
It looks like Mikael Lindgren has been cut.
De Villefort lands a nice shot to the body.
Mikael Lindgren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from De Villefort misses its intended target.
Lindgren cracks De Villefort with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
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!
Lindgren tests De Villefort's chin there with a solid looking shot.
De Villefort misses with a wild body shot.
Lindgren gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lindgren just misses with a punch to the body.
Lindgren closes the distance and clinches up with De Villefort, looking for a takedown. Lindgren pushes De Villefort against the cage but De Villefort circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lindgren darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
De Villefort throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Lindgren was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Villefort punishes Lindgren's body with a nice straight punch.
Some wild striking there from Lindgren.
Lindgren throws a predictable looking body shot
and De Villefort counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lindgren throws a body shot but no joy.
Lindgren goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
De Villefort is looking to wear down Lindgren with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
De Villefort dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lindgren sizes up De Villefort with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A jab from De Villefort misses.
Lindgren keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lindgren scores with a jab to the jaw.
De Villefort misses with a wild body shot.
Lindgren throws a leg kick but De Villefort checks it.
De Villefort drops his hands momentarily and Lindgren takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Villefort misses with an uppercut. Lindgren saw that one coming.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lindgren.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lindgren is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. De Villefort knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lindgren tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
De Villefort is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Villefort wants to control but Lindgren is keeping busy.
Lindgren trying to control from half guard but De Villefort is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindgren not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lindgren working De Villefort over with strikes.
De Villefort wants to get back to full guard.
Lindgren scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
De Villefort wants to get back to full guard.
Lindgren trying to control from De Villefort's half guard. De Villefort has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Lindgren working some strikes from top position.
Lindgren's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lindgren tries to free his leg and advance position but De Villefort is retaining full guard.
De Villefort is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lindgren accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lindgren trying to control the position from guard on top but De Villefort is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lindgren missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
De Villefort is trying to control the position from the bottom.
De Villefort is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lindgren defends well.
De Villefort trying to control the position.
Lindgren trying to control but De Villefort is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
De Villefort pulls Lindgren in to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikael Lindgren dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mikael Lindgren's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice defenses there by De Villefort.
Lindgren has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
De Villefort walks into a jab.
De Villefort lands with a good body shot.
De Villefort swings for the body but Lindgren moves out of range.
De Villefort throws a lazy uppercut
and De Villefort takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lindgren stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lindgren misses the jab.
De Villefort tries to move into range but Lindgren moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lindgren moves out of range as De Villefort strikes.
Lindgren feints a counter leg kick.
Lindgren moves out of range of the strikes.
Lindgren swings widly with a right hand
and De Villefort cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lindgren throws a lazy right hand but De Villefort sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lindgren connects with the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lindgren takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
De Villefort throws a head kick but Lindgren moves out of range.
Lindgren looks to score with a jab to the body but De Villefort is just out of range.
De Villefort throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindgren moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jab by De Villefort.
De Villefort ducks under a wild hook from Lindgren.
Lindgren tries to score with a low kick but De Villefort moves his leg out of the way.
De Villefort swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lindgren throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A left lands for De Villefort.
Noirtier De Villefort is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De Villefort looks to land a right hand but Lindgren moved out of range.
Lindgren has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lindgren throws a poor cross that misses
and De Villefort counters with a nice leg kick.
A jab from De Villefort misses.
Lindgren misses with a lunging right hand
and De Villefort connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
De Villefort defending well as Lindgren loads up on a big left hand.
De Villefort ducks under a wild hook from Lindgren.
De Villefort takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lindgren has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Villefort misses with a body shot
and Lindgren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lindgren tests De Villefort's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice defenses there by Lindgren.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lindgren, as that shot connected.
De Villefort throws a low kick, looking for Lindgren's leg but Lindgren calmly moves out of range.
Lindgren drops down looking to force a counter takedown but De Villefort defends it well.
Lindgren avoids the body shot from De Villefort.
De Villefort misses with a lunging right hand
and Lindgren connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
De Villefort fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lindgren manages to avoid it.
De Villefort on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
De Villefort swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lindgren takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fighters circling - De Villefort throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De Villefort fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lindgren loads up on a big right hand but De Villefort slips the punch.
De Villefort feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lindgren moves out of range of the body kick.
De Villefort rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lindgren counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lindgren.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lindgren.
Lindgren connects with a crisp jab.
Lindgren dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab by Lindgren.
Lindgren takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lindgren dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De Villefort tests Lindgren's chin there with a solid looking shot.
De Villefort throws a hook to the side of Lindgren's head but Lindgren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Villefort tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Lindgren was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lindgren works the jab nicely.
De Villefort pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lindgren scores with a decent looking hook.
De Villefort needs to keep his hands up - Lindgren had a free shot at his head there.
De Villefort ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lindgren checks a leg kick.
De Villefort walks into a stiff left hand from Lindgren.
Lindgren shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
De Villefort looking to control.
Lindgren chips away with some ground and pound.
Lindgren wants to control from the top but De Villefort keeps moving.
Lindgren looking to pass the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lindgren chips away with some ground and pound.
De Villefort not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikael Lindgren showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mikael Lindgren's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
De Villefort misses with a wild body shot.
Lindgren jabs De Villefort right on the nose. De Villefort blinks but takes it well.
Lindgren looks to throw the jab but De Villefort is out of range.
Lindgren scores with a nice body kick.
De Villefort has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lindgren finds it's way round the side to connect with De Villefort's head.
Lindgren uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lindgren will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lindgren throws a left and a right that both miss
and De Villefort counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lindgren moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lindgren looks for the body kick but De Villefort saw that one coming.
A quick step to the side and De Villefort tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Villefort misses with a body punch
and Lindgren counters with a straight right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Lindgren. That snapped De Villefort's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lindgren throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent De Villefort stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A solid leg kick lands there for De Villefort.
De Villefort misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindgren connects with a body shot that sends De Villefort's belly button to the back.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lindgren.
Lindgren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Villefort.
De Villefort looks to score with a jab to the body but Lindgren is just out of range.
Lindgren throws a jab but it's blocked by De Villefort.
De Villefort takes one on the button.
Lindgren missing with a left hand there. De Villefort was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lindgren throws a hook but De Villefort blocks it.
De Villefort jabs Lindgren to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lindgren. De Villefort does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lindgren lands with a straight right. De Villefort didn't see that one coming.
Lindgren just misses with a punch to the body.
Lindgren checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A little jabbing left from Lindgren on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
De Villefort throws an off balance right hand
and Lindgren counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mikael Lindgren seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A punch lands to the side of De Villefort 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Villefort fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lindgren scores with a hook to the body. De Villefort takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by De Villefort.
Lindgren lands a body shot.
Lindgren throws a hook to the side of De Villefort's head but De Villefort sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lindgren misses the shot to the body.
De Villefort swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Villefort misses with a low kick.
Lindgren cracks De Villefort with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
De Villefort misses with a hook to the body
and Lindgren counters with a shoot takedown. De Villefort fights it but they end up in guard.
Lindgren pushes down on De Villefort's leg and manages to get into half guard.
De Villefort tries to get to full guard but Lindgren has control of the leg.
Lindgren missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindgren passes to full mount!
De Villefort is trying desperately to improve position.
Lindgren has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lindgren trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Noirtier De Villefort has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lindgren lands with some strikes.
Lindgren is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Lindgren is working for a guillotine from mount but De Villefort frees his head quite easily.
Lindgren breaks from De Villefort's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindgren can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as De Villefort is looking to escape.
De Villefort is looking to get to half guard.
Lindgren breaks from De Villefort's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Lindgren with good strikes from the mount here!
Lindgren goes for an armbar but De Villefort turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from De Villefort.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lindgren managing to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mikael Lindgren comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lindgren 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikael Lindgren!
Mikael Lindgren was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tommy DeVito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kong Su han (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait 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
24 - 14 - 3, fighting out of Sydney, Tommy DeVito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 25 - 1, fighting out of New York, Kong Su han!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeVito closes the distance and clinches.
DeVito trying to control the position but instead, Su han has worked for underhooks and has pushed DeVito into the cage.
DeVito lands a right hand that snaps the head of Su han backwards.
Su han tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and DeVito avoids it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Su han takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
I was talking to DeVito's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Su han misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from DeVito.
DeVito lands a shot to the body.
DeVito lands a left hand.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from DeVito.
Su han misses with a punch on the inside.
DeVito looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeVito is working Su han over against the cage.
DeVito is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Still in the clinch, DeVito scores with a nice short uppercut.
DeVito throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Su han leaning against his opponent.
Come on DeVito - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
DeVito avoids the elbow strike from Su han, against the cage.
DeVito breaks from the clinch.
DeVito lands a head shot.
Su han closes the distance and clinches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from DeVito.
DeVito throws a punch but it's blocked by Su han.
Su han lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Tommy DeVito has been cut.
DeVito is looking to control Su han's arms but Su han gets an underhook and turns him. Now DeVito has his back to the cage.
DeVito is trying to maintain a safe position but Su han gets an underhook and turns DeVito into the cage.
Su han creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Su han just misses with a elbow thrown towards DeVito's brow.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeVito.
DeVito gets through Su han's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Su han blocks an elbow strike from DeVito.
Su han manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeVito blocks an elbow strike from Su han.
DeVito misses with a body punch.
Su han comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Su han is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
DeVito letting Su han take a breather here.
Su han lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice elbow from Su han.
DeVito avoids a wild elbow strike from Su han.
DeVito throws an elbow but it misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
DeVito avoids the elbow strike from Su han, against the cage.
DeVito misses with a knee to the head.
DeVito escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Su han takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A head kick by DeVito misses
and Su han counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeVito throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Su han wants to land a leg kick but DeVito is out of range.
DeVito throws a jab when Su han was well out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - DeVito looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Su han throws a head kick but DeVito moves out of range.
Su han on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeVito. DeVito obviously looking to wear him down.
Su han will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Su han fails to land with a series of punches.
Kong Su han seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeVito throws a jab when Su han was well out of range.
DeVito thows a left - swing and a miss!
Su han lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
DeVito feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Su han's calf.
DeVito connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Su han's hands.
DeVito on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Su han ducks under a wild hook from DeVito.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Su han throws a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeVito throws a leg kick that is checked
and Su han counters with a good low kick that DeVito was not able to check.
Su han misses with an uppercut
letting DeVito counter with a right hand.
Su han tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeVito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
DeVito lands with a kick to the temple. Su han shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Su han is rocked!
DeVito lands with a right and another and another! Su han is in big trouble! DeVito lands again and this time it's lights out for Su han! A quality knockout there for DeVito.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tommy DeVito!
A very excited looking Tommy DeVito made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Myles O Donnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Donnell comes to the cage accompanied by Anti by Mayhem. The crowd seem to be enjoying Johnson's choice of entrance music: Blood of Heroes!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Myles O Donnell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Craig Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by O Donnell. O Donnell obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice body punch from Johnson.
O Donnell jabs Johnson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Johnson cracks O Donnell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Johnson lands with a nice body punch.
O Donnell ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for O Donnell.
It looks like Craig Johnson has been cut.
Johnson moves into range and connects with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. O Donnell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson wants to land a leg kick but O Donnell is out of range.
Johnson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Donnell moves away.
O Donnell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
O Donnell ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
O Donnell was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Donnell.
Johnson connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
O Donnell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
O Donnell slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
O Donnell cracks Johnson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
O Donnell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Johnson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but O Donnell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johnson being controlled against the cage.
Johnson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
O Donnell struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
O Donnell blocks a body shot from Johnson.
O Donnell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
O Donnell misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but O Donnell has double underhooks.
Johnson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johnson prevents a body shot from O Donnell.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from O Donnell.
Johnson is trying to break free.
O Donnell misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Johnson.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
O Donnell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Johnson looks winded!
O Donnell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson working aggressively here.
O Donnell is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
O Donnell scores with a nice hook to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for O Donnell.
O Donnell lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by O Donnell.
A nice glancing elbow lands by O Donnell.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
O Donnell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Johnson tries to break the clinch but O Donnell is controlling the position.
Johnson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning O Donnell up against the cage.
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch but O Donnell keeps him there for the moment.
O Donnell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johnson's elbow.
Nice elbow from Johnson.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but O Donnell blocks with his arms.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, O Donnell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
O Donnell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from O Donnell.
O Donnell lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Johnson fails to land.
Johnson blocks a body shot from O Donnell.
Johnson takes an elbow to the temple.
Johnson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell is leaning against Johnson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
O Donnell digs a right hand into Johnson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Johnson's gas tank.
O Donnell works on Johnson's body with a couple of short punches.
O Donnell lands with a short shot to the head.
That has opened up Craig Johnson's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from O Donnell.
A short right from O Donnell.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice right hand lands inside from O Donnell.
O Donnell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
O Donnell scores with a shot to the side of Johnson's head.
O Donnell misses with a hook to the ribs.
O Donnell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Donnell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
The cut above Craig Johnson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nice elbow from O Donnell.
A hook to the body from O Donnell.
A short left from O Donnell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Myles O Donnell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Craig Johnson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Johnson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Johnson throws a series of punches but O Donnell moves out of range.
It looked like O Donnell was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Johnson.
A looping hook to the body misses from O Donnell. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson scores with a body shot.
Johnson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
O Donnell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
O Donnell tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jab, jab by O Donnell - just one landing.
O Donnell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
O Donnell moves into range and clinches up with Johnson.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Johnson can't break the clinch.
Johnson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Johnson blocks a body shot from O Donnell.
O Donnell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss!
O Donnell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Johnson looks to land a body kick but O Donnell moved away.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Donnell moves away.
O Donnell works the jab nicely.
Johnson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
O Donnell is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Johnson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Craig Johnson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Johnson throws a body punch but O Donnell moves out of range.
Johnson throws a series of punches but O Donnell avoids them all with ease.
Craig Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Donnell moves into range and clinches up with Johnson.
Johnson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Johnson misses with the head strike.
O Donnell keeps control of Johnson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
O Donnell scores with a shot to the side of Johnson's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, O Donnell scores with a nice short uppercut.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
O Donnell prevents a body shot from Johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson letting O Donnell take a breather here.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
O Donnell tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Johnson pushes O Donnell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
O Donnell controlling the action here for a moment.
Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but O Donnell uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Donnell tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
O Donnell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Myles O Donnell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Johnson misses with the head strike.
O Donnell working aggressively here.
O Donnell cracks Johnson with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for O Donnell.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
O Donnell digs a right hand into Johnson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Johnson's gas tank.
A shot in the inside from O Donnell.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell presses Johnson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Craig Johnson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Myles O Donnell!
Myles O Donnell is the new middleweight champion!
Myles O Donnell decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Seppo Hovi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Park Jae Sung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jae Sung has chosen Gangnam Style by PSY as his entrance music. Seppo Hovi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Seppo Hovi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Park Jae Sung!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Jae Sung tenderised Hovi's leg. Hovi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hovi lands with a right hand.
Hovi walks into a straight right hand from Jae Sung.
Hovi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hovi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jae Sung feints and then cracks Hovi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hovi down.
Hovi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jae Sung throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hovi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jae Sung's coach down at Bruize Brothers was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jae Sung's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jae Sung tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hovi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jae Sung doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jae Sung throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jae Sung tries a low kick but Hovi avoids it.
Hovi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jae Sung takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hovi misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jae Sung makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice jab there from Hovi.
Hovi lands with an uppercut that bounces Jae Sung off the cage and back into range.
Seppo Hovi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jae Sung tries to land a leg kick but Hovi saw it coming and moves away.
Hovi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jae Sung counters with an outside leg kick.
Hovi avoids the body shot from Jae Sung.
Jae Sung lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jae Sung fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab from Jae Sung misses.
Hovi connects with an inside leg kick.
Jab by Hovi.
Jae Sung throws a lazy right hand but Hovi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Hovi misses its target.
Hovi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jae Sung fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hovi.
Jae Sung throws a chopping leg kick but Hovi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hovi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hovi misses with a straight left.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hovi, as that shot connected.
Jae Sung ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hovi moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jae Sung throws a leg kick which misses Hovi's front leg but catches the back leg as Hovi tries to avoid it.
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!
Hovi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jae Sung cracks Hovi with an open hand slap.
Hovi looks to score with a jab to the body but Jae Sung is just out of range.
Hovi digs a good body shot into Jae Sung's ribs.
Hovi misses with a body shot.
Hovi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hovi connects with a crisp jab.
Nice body kick from Jae Sung.
Jae Sung misses with a wild body shot.
Hovi throws a hook but Jae Sung blocks it.
Jae Sung slips a jab from Hovi.
Hovi misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the liver by Hovi. Beautiful body shot.
Jae Sung fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hovi manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hovi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jae Sung manages to avoid it.
Hovi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice uppercut lands for Jae Sung. That snapped Hovi's head back.
Jae Sung wants to slow Hovi down by chopping away at his legs.
Hovi tries to land a leg kick but Jae Sung saw it coming and moves away.
Hovi looks to score with a jab to the body but Jae Sung is just out of range.
Hovi misses with a body shot.
Jae Sung throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hovi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Hovi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jae Sung scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hovi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hovi swings for the body but Jae Sung moves out of range.
A cross from Jae Sung lands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hovi, as that shot connected.
Hovi throws a body punch but Jae Sung moves out of range.
Jae Sung takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hovi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hovi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jae Sung moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jae Sung misses with a low kick.
Hovi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jae Sung tries to clinch up but Hovi circles away and keeps his distance.
Hovi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jae Sung.
Hovi misses with an uppercut.
Hovi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hovi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jae Sung was well out of range. Poor timing from Hovi.
Hovi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jae Sung is able to avoid easily.
Hovi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good shot there by Hovi.
Jae Sung misses the shot to the body.
Hovi quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Hovi throws out a loose jab but Jae Sung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hovi throws a head kick that Jae Sung semi-blocks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seppo Hovi dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jae Sung misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jae Sung works the jab nicely.
Hovi misses with a straight left.
Hovi lands with a hook. Jae Sung tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd cheers as Jae Sung lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hovi doesn't seem phased though.
Jae Sung tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hovi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slow jab from Hovi misses its intended target.
Jae Sung throws an off balance right hand
and Hovi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A jab from Hovi finds it's way through Jae Sung's defenses.
Hovi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hovi swings for the body but Jae Sung moves out of range.
Hovi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jae Sung's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hovi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jae Sung scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jae Sung keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hovi.
Hovi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hovi throws a hook but Jae Sung blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jae Sung moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice shot by Hovi.
Seppo Hovi is winning the standup battle so far.
Jae Sung throws a leg kick but Hovi moved away.
It looked like Hovi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jae Sung.
Jae Sung takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice defenses there by Jae Sung.
Hovi staying out of range there.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Jae Sung might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hovi has got the better of the exchanges.
Jae Sung throws a head kick but Hovi moves out of range.
We've been told by Hovi's head coaches at The Barracks - LOD that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hovi throws a body shot but no joy.
Hovi misses with a body shot.
A nice side step and Jae Sung releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jae Sung throws a right and a left that Hovi avoids nicely.
Hovi looks to score with a jab to the body but Jae Sung is just out of range.
Hovi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hovi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jae Sung swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hovi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hovi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hovi throws the kick towards the body but Jae Sung avoids it.
A slow jab from Hovi misses its intended target.
Jae Sung misses with a hook
letting Hovi counter with a right hand.
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!
Jae Sung throws a right hand that Hovi ducks under and follows up with a left that Hovi also avoids with ease.
Hovi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jae Sung swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hovi misses with a body shot.
Hovi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jae Sung throws a head kick but Hovi moves out of range.
Hovi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hovi tries to work over Jae Sung's front leg with a kick but Jae Sung checks it.
Jae Sung takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hovi scores with a body shot.
Hovi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jae Sung manages to avoid it.
Hovi blocks a low kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jae Sung on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hovi. Hovi obviously looking to wear him down.
Hovi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jae Sung defending well as Hovi loads up on a big left hand.
Jae Sung ducks under a wild hook from Hovi.
Jae Sung lands a nice looking body shot.
Jae Sung on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hovi takes a swing at Jae Sung's ribcage but misses.
Jae Sung lands a body shot.
Jae Sung takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hovi looks to score with a jab to the body but Jae Sung is just out of range.
Hovi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hovi looks to score with a jab to the body but Jae Sung is just out of range.
Jae Sung lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hovi throws out a loose jab but Jae Sung uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Hovi tenderised Jae Sung's leg. Jae Sung is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jae Sung slips a jab and a cross from Hovi.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hovi. Jae Sung does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hovi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Jae Sung.
Nice body punch from Hovi.
Jae Sung moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hovi connects with a crisp jab.
Jae Sung scores with a decent looking hook.
Jae Sung shoots in but no luck this time.
Jae Sung tries for a takedown but Hovi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jae Sung keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hovi.
Hovi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jae Sung's sensitive parts.
Jae Sung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hovi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seppo Hovi dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hovi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hovi misses with a straight right.
Hovi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jae Sung can do to turn this around?
Jae Sung misses with a hook to the body
and Hovi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jae Sung misses with a hook
and Hovi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jae Sung has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hovi finds it's way round the side to connect with Jae Sung's head.
Jae Sung throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hovi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jae Sung misses with an uppercut.
Hovi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jae Sung takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jae Sung looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hovi is fending him off so far but Jae Sung persists. Nope, Hovi circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jae Sung blocks a leg kick.
Hovi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jae Sung is out of range and Hovi settles back down.
Hovi misses with a jab to the body
and Jae Sung counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jae Sung.
Jae Sung is trying to pull guard but Hovi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jae Sung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hovi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jae Sung shoots in looking for a takedown but Hovi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jae Sung's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Seppo Hovi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Park Jae Sung.
Hovi slips a straight right by Jae Sung.
Hovi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jae Sung throws a leg kick that misses.
Hovi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jae Sung tries to work over Hovi's front leg with a kick but Hovi checks it.
Hovi lands a head shot.
Jae Sung misses with a straight right.
Hovi misses with a wild body shot.
Hovi connects with a nice looking jab.
Jae Sung fails to land the takedown.
Hovi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jae Sung lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hovi at a distance.
Park Jae Sung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hovi throws a body shot but no joy.
Hovi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hovi lands with a shot to the body.
Hovi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hovi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jae Sung throws a hook but Hovi avoids it easily.
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!
Hovi misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jae Sung.
Hovi is looking to chop away at Jae Sung's legs.
Jae Sung tries to score with a low kick but Hovi moves his leg out of the way.
Hovi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jae Sung.
Hovi just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Jae Sung.
Hovi cracks a nice hook into Jae Sung's ribs.
Seppo Hovi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hovi scores with a nice right hand.
Jae Sung shoots in looking for a takedown. Hovi tries to sprawl out of it but Jae Sung keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hovi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hovi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hovi lands the left hand.
The crowd cheers as Hovi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jae Sung doesn't seem phased though.
Hovi works Jae Sung's body with a nice hook.
Jae Sung gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jae Sung throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hovi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hovi scores with a jab.
Hovi cracks Jae Sung with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jae Sung takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jae Sung avoids the body shot from Hovi.
Jae Sung throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Hovi to counter with a crisp jab.
Hovi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hovi just misses with a punch to the body.
Hovi throws a body punch but Jae Sung moves out of range.
Jae Sung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hovi.
Hovi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Jae Sung misses the target.
Hovi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jae Sung with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hovi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hovi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jae Sung counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jae Sung swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jae Sung has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hovi scores with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seppo Hovi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hovi, 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seppo Hovi!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Con Waterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stone Kirby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Waterson comes to the cage accompanied by Oasis - Roll With It. This should be a great matchup!
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25 - 10 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Con Waterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stone Kirby!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kirby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Waterson.
Kirby dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kirby looks to land a left hand but Waterson moved out of range nicely.
Some wild striking there from Kirby.
Waterson throws the left hand but Kirby avoids the punch easily.
Waterson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kirby.
A big left from Kirby misses.
Kirby throws a body shot but no joy.
Waterson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waterson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Waterson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Waterson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Waterson throws the left hand but Kirby avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirby bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Waterson's head.
Kirby missing with a left hand there. Waterson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stone Kirby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Kirby misses.
Waterson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kirby throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kirby throws a wild body kick that Waterson sees coming a mile off.
Waterson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Barracks - LOD in the buildup to the fight.
Kirby throws a body shot but no joy.
Kirby just misses with a punch to the body.
Kirby wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kirby rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Waterson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kirby 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.
Waterson misses with a jab to the body
and Kirby counters with a nice body shot.
Kirby misses with a hook to the body
and Waterson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kirby lands a body shot.
Kirby wants to clinch
letting Waterson counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab from Kirby.
Kirby tries to close the distance and clinch up but Waterson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Waterson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Waterson lands a nice looking body shot.
Kirby thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Waterson if he has to take too many more of those.
An inside leg kick from Kirby misses.
Waterson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Waterson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kirby moves away.
Kirby follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Kirby misses with a wild body shot.
Kirby just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromWaterson.
Waterson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Waterson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Waterson slips under a jab.
Waterson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kirby just manages to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Kirby there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirby swings widly with a right hand
and Waterson counters with a good low kick that Kirby was not able to check.
Kirby cracks a nice hook into Waterson's ribs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kirby.
Kirby throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Waterson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Kirby throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kirby misses with a hook.
Jab from Waterson.
Kirby tries to score with a low kick but Waterson moves his leg out of the way.
It looked like Waterson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kirby lands a body shot.
Kirby attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kirby takes a swing at Waterson's ribcage but misses.
Waterson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Waterson checks a low kick from Kirby.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waterson was well out of range. Poor timing from Kirby.
Waterson tried to counter with a leg kick but Kirby avoided it.
Kirby misses with a wild body shot.
Kirby rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Waterson counters with a thumping low kick.
Kirby throws an off balance right hand
and Waterson counters with a right hand to the body.
Kirby loads up on a big right hand but Waterson slips the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kirby misses with a shot to the body
and Waterson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Waterson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kirby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Waterson.
Waterson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kirby looks to score with a jab to the body but Waterson is just out of range.
No joy there for Kirby, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slow jab from Kirby misses its intended target.
A counter left hand to the body from Waterson misses its target.
Waterson is looking to wear down Kirby with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kirby lands a lovely overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stone Kirby dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Waterson looks to land a left hand but Kirby moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Kirby misses the target.
Kirby swings away with a body shot that misses
and Waterson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kirby lands a nice looking body shot.
Kirby lands a jab to the head.
Kirby has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waterson throws an overhand right that lands on Kirby's shoulder, as Kirby tries to avoid the shot.
Kirby looks to throw a body kick
and Waterson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kirby throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Waterson to counter with a crisp jab.
Waterson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kirby.
A big left from Kirby misses.
Waterson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kirby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Waterson stuns Kirby with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirby lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Waterson at a distance.
Waterson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kirby counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kirby misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kirby scores with a sloppy right hand. Waterson should have avoided that one.
Kirby throws a looping overhand right but Waterson ducks down to avoid it.
Waterson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Waterson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A nice side step and Kirby releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kirby fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kirby works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Waterson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Waterson swings for the body but Kirby moves out of range.
Waterson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kirby throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Waterson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirby throws a predictable looking body shot
and Waterson counters with a nice uppercut.
Waterson moves away from the strike by Kirby.
Waterson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kirby was well out of range. Poor timing from Waterson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kirby misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Waterson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Waterson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kirby manages to avoid it.
Kirby wants to counter with a clinch but Waterson pushes him away.
That kick from Waterson tenderised Kirby's leg. Kirby is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kirby bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Waterson's head.
Waterson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Waterson connects with a single shot there.
Kirby tries to work over Waterson's front leg with a kick but Waterson checks it.
Kirby darts in trying to clinch
and Waterson counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Waterson.
Kirby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kirby misses with a body shot.
Waterson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Waterson staying out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Kirby.
Waterson throws a leg kick but Kirby sees it coming and moves out of range.
Waterson punishes Kirby's body with a nice straight punch.
Kirby falls off balance throwing a combination
and Waterson counters with a straight right hand.
Kirby scores with a hook.
Waterson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kirby misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waterson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kirby avoids the body shot from Waterson.
Waterson takes a swing at Kirby's ribcage but misses.
Waterson moves forwards but Kirby connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kirby is looking to clinch.
A slow jab from Kirby misses its intended target.
Waterson cracks Kirby with an open hand slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kirby jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kirby looks to land a body kick but Waterson moved away.
Waterson throwing a counter right hand but Kirby manages to avoid it.
Kirby misses with a body shot
and Waterson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kirby moves out of range of the strikes.
Waterson moves out of range of the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Con Waterson dominated that second round.
That's time! Waterson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kirby dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kirby's corner calls for a 1-2. Kirby obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kirby thumps Waterson with a low kick.
Kirby cracks Waterson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kirby staying out of range there.
Waterson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Waterson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kirby looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kirby throws a lazy uppercut
and Waterson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kirby! Waterson lets Kirby back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kirby tries to clinch up
and Waterson counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Kirby badly! He tries to strike back but Waterson puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Kirby out cold! Oh man, Kirby will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Con Waterson!
After winning the bout, Con Waterson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Willy Hardwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohsen Mosaddegh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Willy Hardwood!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Mohsen Mosaddegh!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mosaddegh dodges the punch combination from Hardwood.
Hardwood getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A left lands for Hardwood.
Mosaddegh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardwood fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mosaddegh is out of range.
Mosaddegh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hardwood circles away quickly and effectively.
As Mosaddegh backs away, Hardwood returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hardwood throws a body punch but Mosaddegh moves out of range.
Mosaddegh appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hardwood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hardwood swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mosaddegh takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hardwood ducks under a wild hook from Mosaddegh.
Hardwood looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardwood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mosaddegh.
Hardwood uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mosaddegh has time to react.
Mosaddegh throws a big shot that misses.
Hardwood is looking to counter punch.
Mosaddegh connects with a right hand. Hardwood shakes it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mosaddegh swings for the body but Hardwood moves out of range.
As Mosaddegh backs away, Hardwood returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Mosaddegh throws a jab but it's blocked by Hardwood.
Mohsen Mosaddegh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosaddegh moves out of range of the strikes.
Hardwood moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mosaddegh misses with a lunging right hand
and Hardwood counters with an inside leg kick.
Hardwood fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mosaddegh.
Hardwood blocks a low kick nicely.
Hardwood lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A bone on bone clash there as Mosaddegh blocks the leg kick.
Mosaddegh has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mosaddegh sizes up Hardwood with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mosaddegh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mosaddegh ducks under a wild hook from Hardwood.
Mosaddegh takes one to the chin there.
Mosaddegh looks to land a left hand but Hardwood moved out of range nicely.
Mosaddegh looks to land a left hand but Hardwood moved out of range nicely.
Hardwood bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Hardwood.
Mosaddegh throws a one two combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosaddegh moves out of range as Hardwood throws a body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hardwood.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardwood. Mosaddegh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mosaddegh feints a counter leg kick.
Mosaddegh avoids the body shot from Hardwood.
Mosaddegh looks to throw the jab but Hardwood is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardwood. Mosaddegh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hardwood looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mosaddegh moves away from the strike by Hardwood.
Hardwood dodges the punch combination from Mosaddegh.
An attempted straight right counter from Hardwood misses the target.
Hardwood blocks a jab.
Mosaddegh misses with a lunging right hand
and Hardwood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mosaddegh throws a low kick but Hardwood moves out of range easily.
Hardwood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mosaddegh wants to clinch up but Hardwood keeps it at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Hardwood.
It looked like Hardwood wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hardwood ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosaddegh misses the shot to the body.
Hardwood lands with a shot to the body.
Mosaddegh misses with an uppercut. Hardwood saw that one coming.
Hardwood looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hardwood, right into the meat.
Hardwood defending well as Mosaddegh loads up on a big left hand.
Hardwood throws a series of punches but Mosaddegh avoids them all with ease.
Mosaddegh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hardwood avoids the body shot from Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh punishes Hardwood's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Mosaddegh misses.
Hardwood was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hardwood throws a hook but Mosaddegh avoids it easily.
Hardwood does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A countering left hand to the body from Mosaddegh misses.
Mosaddegh lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hardwood throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mosaddegh uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hardwood has time to react.
Hardwood connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hardwood does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mosaddegh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hardwood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Hardwood was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh swings widly with a right hand
and Hardwood counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hardwood swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mosaddegh.
Hardwood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mosaddegh moves away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mosaddegh darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hardwood wants to slow Mosaddegh down by chopping away at his legs.
Hardwood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mosaddegh.
Hardwood takes one to the side of the head.
Mosaddegh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hardwood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardwood ducks under a wild hook from Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh misses with a leg kick
and Hardwood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hardwood throws a shot from downtown. Mosaddegh moves away and avoids it.
Hardwood is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mosaddegh walks into a straight right hand from Hardwood.
Mosaddegh lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willy Hardwood dominated that round.
That's time! Hardwood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mosaddegh lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hardwood backs up against the cage.
Mosaddegh cracks Hardwood with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mosaddegh's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hardwood moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mosaddegh misses with a left hand
and Hardwood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mosaddegh slips a straight right by Hardwood.
Mosaddegh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mosaddegh misses with a hook
and Hardwood counters with a low kick, right behind Mosaddegh 's knee.
A clash of legs there as Mosaddegh blocks the low kick.
Mosaddegh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hardwood throws a hook to the side of Mosaddegh's head but Mosaddegh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mosaddegh defending well as Hardwood loads up on a big left hand.
Mosaddegh appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mosaddegh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hardwood scores with a nice right hand.
A big right from Hardwood misses.
A little jabbing left from Mosaddegh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hardwood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mosaddegh can do to turn this around?
Hardwood slips a jab from Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh clinches up with Hardwood and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardwood being controlled against the cage.
Mosaddegh lands a nice uppercut.
Mosaddegh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mosaddegh swings wildly with an uppercut but Hardwood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mosaddegh has a couple of punches blocked by Hardwood.
Mosaddegh tries to stall but Hardwood uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hardwood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mosaddegh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mosaddegh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Mosaddegh scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hardwood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Mosaddegh scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hardwood blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosaddegh misses with a punch to the body.
Mosaddegh breaks the clinch.
Mosaddegh scores with a nice head shot.
Mosaddegh throws a front kick aimed at Hardwood's knee but Hardwood avoids it well.
A counter left hand to the body from Hardwood misses its target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some bone on bone action there as Mosaddegh checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
It seemed like Mosaddegh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hardwood moves out of range of the strikes.
Hardwood lands a right hook to the body.
Hardwood dodges the punch combination from Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh misses with a hook to the body
and Hardwood counters with a good low kick that Mosaddegh was not able to check.
Mosaddegh swings for the body but Hardwood moves out of range.
Hardwood scores with a nice strike.
Hardwood lunges at Mosaddegh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mosaddegh's hand.
Mosaddegh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mosaddegh slips a jab and a cross from Hardwood.
Hardwood connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mosaddegh's hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mosaddegh. Hardwood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mosaddegh missing with a left hand there. Hardwood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hardwood feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hardwood 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 Mosaddegh has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mosaddegh and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hardwood misses with a wild body shot.
Hardwood slips under a jab.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hardwood walks into a stiff left hand from Mosaddegh.
A lazy left from Hardwood finds it's target.
Mosaddegh misses the shot to the body.
Mosaddegh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hardwood.
Nice jab there from Hardwood.
Mosaddegh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardwood.
Mosaddegh cracks Hardwood with an open hand slap.
Hardwood scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mosaddegh takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Mosaddegh comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Mosaddegh misses the target.
Hardwood fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mosaddegh has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A jab from Mosaddegh finds it's way through Hardwood's defenses.
Mosaddegh lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mosaddegh misses with a looping left.
It looked like Hardwood was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mosaddegh slips under a jab from Hardwood.
Mosaddegh stuns Hardwood with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mosaddegh misses with an uppercut
and Hardwood counters with a low kick, right behind Mosaddegh 's knee.
A cross from Mosaddegh lands.
Hardwood throws a body punch but Mosaddegh moves out of range.
Mosaddegh misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mosaddegh swings widly with a right hand
and Hardwood counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mosaddegh takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mosaddegh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hardwood tries to bum rush Mosaddegh with a series of wild strikes but Mosaddegh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mohsen Mosaddegh will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mosaddegh checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hardwood takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mosaddegh misses the shot to the body.
Mosaddegh misses with an uppercut
and Hardwood counters with a nice leg kick.
Hardwood checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mosaddegh jabs Hardwood right on the nose. Hardwood blinks but takes it well.
Mosaddegh throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hardwood misses with a straight right.
Mosaddegh ducks under a wild hook from Hardwood.
Mosaddegh appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mosaddegh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hardwood stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mosaddegh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hardwood moves out of range of the strikes.
Hardwood ducks under a wild hook from Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh misses with a low kick.
Hardwood scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosaddegh misses with a left hand
and Hardwood counters with a straight right hand.
Mosaddegh jabs Hardwood right on the nose. Hardwood blinks but takes it well.
Mosaddegh misses with a looping left.
Hardwood scores with a leg kick.
Mosaddegh just misses with a punch to the body.
Hardwood throws a shot to the body.
Nice shot by Hardwood.
Mosaddegh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardwood is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hardwood throws a low kick but Mosaddegh moves out of range easily.
Hardwood lands a jab-cross combination.
Hardwood wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardwood misses with a wild body shot.
Mosaddegh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hardwood manages to avoid it.
Mosaddegh avoids the body shot from Hardwood.
Mosaddegh is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hardwood with a body shot.
Mosaddegh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mosaddegh has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mosaddegh. Hardwood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hardwood works the jab nicely.
Mosaddegh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mosaddegh misses with a left hand
and Mosaddegh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good exchange - Mosaddegh coming out on top.
Mosaddegh misses with a lunging right hand
and Hardwood counters with a nice uppercut.
Hardwood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mosaddegh tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hardwood pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mosaddegh is out of range and Hardwood settles back down.
Mosaddegh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hardwood.
Mosaddegh swings for the body but Hardwood moves out of range.
Mosaddegh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hardwood 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 Mosaddegh has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mosaddegh and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mosaddegh just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Hardwood misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardwood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hardwood quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Hardwood fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mosaddegh has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mosaddegh ducks under a wild hook from Hardwood.
Hardwood motions for Mosaddegh to come forward. Hardwood throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A good leg kick by Hardwood.
Hardwood throws a sloppy head kick and Mosaddegh moves out of range easily.
Mosaddegh connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mosaddegh takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hardwood swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mosaddegh throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hardwood.
Hardwood misses with the combination.
Mosaddegh closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Hardwood counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardwood slips under a jab from Mosaddegh.
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 body from Mosaddegh misses
letting Hardwood counter with a right hand.
Mosaddegh checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mosaddegh moves out of range of the leg kick from Hardwood.
Mosaddegh takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hardwood is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mosaddegh misses with a right hand
and Hardwood makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mosaddegh. Hardwood does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Hardwood wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mosaddegh misses with a series of wild punches.
Mosaddegh throws an overhand right that lands on Hardwood's shoulder, as Hardwood tries to avoid the shot.
Mosaddegh slips a straight right by Hardwood.
Mosaddegh tries to clinch but Hardwood moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willy Hardwood clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mosaddegh throws a right hand that Hardwood ducks under and follows up with a left that Hardwood also avoids with ease.
Hardwood lands a jab to the nose.
Mosaddegh's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mosaddegh duly obliges.
A left lands for Hardwood.
Hardwood throws a low kick, looking for Mosaddegh's leg but Mosaddegh calmly moves out of range.
Mosaddegh throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Hardwood to counter with a crisp jab.
Hardwood misses with a low kick.
Mosaddegh missing with a left hand there. Hardwood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hardwood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mosaddegh throws a body shot but no joy.
Willy Hardwood is winning the standup battle so far.
Mosaddegh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Hardwood was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A big left from Hardwood misses.
Mosaddegh throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hardwood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mosaddegh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosaddegh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hardwood.
Hardwood scores with a nice body kick.
Hardwood connects with a nice looking jab.
Hardwood just misses with a punch to the body.
Hardwood throws a good cross that connects.
Mosaddegh throws a lazy uppercut
and Hardwood counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mosaddegh swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hardwood.
Mosaddegh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hardwood connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mosaddegh scrambles back to his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hardwood.
Mosaddegh misses with an uppercut
and Hardwood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mosaddegh scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hardwood fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Mosaddegh misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Hardwood.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosaddegh misses with a wild body shot.
Mosaddegh lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hardwood.
Mosaddegh wants to clinch up but Hardwood keeps it at a distance.
Hardwood tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hardwood lands an overhand right.
Hardwood lands a nice hook to Mosaddegh's body. Mosaddegh takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hardwood scores with a shot to the body.
Mosaddegh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hardwood misses with a few strikes there.
Hardwood misses the shot to the body.
Hardwood misses the shot to the body.
Hardwood misses with a looping left.
Mosaddegh lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hardwood at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosaddegh connects with a body shot.
Hardwood misses with a kick to the body
and Mosaddegh counters with a straight right hand.
Jab by Hardwood.
Hardwood uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mosaddegh.
Hardwood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh tries to score with a low kick but Hardwood moves his leg out of the way.
Mosaddegh jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A slow jab from Hardwood misses its intended target.
Mosaddegh jabs Hardwood to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hardwood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mosaddegh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mosaddegh needs to keep his hands up - Hardwood had a free shot at his head there.
A jab from Mosaddegh does it's job there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mosaddegh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hardwood lands a head kick. Mosaddegh smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hardwood lands the left hand.
Mosaddegh misses with a wild body shot.
Mosaddegh throws a sloppy body shot
and Hardwood counters with an inside leg kick.
Hardwood swings for the body but Mosaddegh moves out of range.
Mosaddegh misses with a low kick as Hardwood jumps back.
Mosaddegh throws a series of punches but Hardwood moves out of range.
Hardwood jabs at Mosaddegh's body.
Hardwood throws a body punch but Mosaddegh moves out of range.
Hardwood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh checks a low kick from Hardwood.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Willy Hardwood will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Mosaddegh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardwood moves away.
Hardwood throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mosaddegh looks to land a left hand but Hardwood moved out of range nicely.
Mosaddegh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mosaddegh. Hardwood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mosaddegh looks to land a left hand but Hardwood moved out of range nicely.
Mosaddegh misses with an uppercut.
Hardwood tried to counter with a leg kick but Mosaddegh avoided it.
Mosaddegh cracks a nice hook into Hardwood's ribs.
Hardwood just misses with a punch to the body.
Mosaddegh looks to land a left hand but Hardwood moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardwood throws a head kick that misses.
Mosaddegh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mosaddegh avoids the body shot from Hardwood.
Mosaddegh checks a leg kick nicely.
Mosaddegh ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardwood avoids the body shot from Mosaddegh.
No joy there for Mosaddegh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mosaddegh paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mosaddegh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardwood moves away.
Mosaddegh lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hardwood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mosaddegh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hardwood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mosaddegh.
Hardwood throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mosaddegh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hardwood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardwood.
Hardwood lands a nice looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mosaddegh. Hardwood does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardwood buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mosaddegh tries to clinch
and Mosaddegh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hardwood.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hardwood.
Mosaddegh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hardwood. That's going to slow Mosaddegh down.
Hardwood fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mosaddegh on the side of the head.
Mosaddegh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mosaddegh misses with an uppercut.
Hardwood tries to work over Mosaddegh's front leg with a kick but Mosaddegh checks it.
Mosaddegh falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hardwood counters with a body kick that stops Mosaddegh in his tracks momentarily.
Mosaddegh cracks Hardwood with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mosaddegh throws a hook to the side of Hardwood's head but Hardwood sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosaddegh slips under a jab.
Mosaddegh blocks a jab.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hardwood.
Mosaddegh has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hardwood.
Mosaddegh misses with a wild body shot.
Hardwood misses the shot to the body.
Hardwood throws a nice looking combination but Mosaddegh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mosaddegh dodges the punch combination from Hardwood.
Hardwood ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mosaddegh walks into a stiff left hand from Hardwood.
Hardwood defending well as Mosaddegh loads up on a big left hand.
Mosaddegh takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hardwood throws a jab but it's blocked by Mosaddegh.
Mosaddegh fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardwood swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mosaddegh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mohsen Mosaddegh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hardwood walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mosaddegh checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Willy Hardwood is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hardwood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hardwood walks into a left hand.
Hardwood throws a shot from downtown. Mosaddegh moves away and avoids it.
Hardwood blocks a jab.
Mosaddegh throws a lazy uppercut
and Hardwood counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hardwood slips under a jab.
Hardwood takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hardwood shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hardwood scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mosaddegh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hardwood.
Mosaddegh misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Willy Hardwood.
I think Hardwood has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 50:45
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 48:47
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willy Hardwood!
Willy Hardwood retains his featherweight title!
Willy Hardwood very nearly forgot to thank Milwaukee's Best 160 (80% laundry) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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