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GAMMA#561 Touret v Bateman 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jt Colossus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksanteri Karelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karelin has chosen CCCP as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
55 - 44 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jt Colossus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aleksanteri Karelin!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karelin misses with an uppercut.
Colossus tries to counter by clinching up but Karelin breaks away and moves out of range.
Jab from Colossus.
Colossus misses with a hook
and Karelin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Karelin.
Karelin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Colossus misses with the combination.
Karelin tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Colossus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Karelin.
Colossus throwing a counter right hand but Karelin manages to avoid it.
We've been informed that Karelin has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Colossus misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Karelin to counter with a crisp jab.
Karelin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Karelin misses with a straight left.
Karelin looks to land a left hand but Colossus moved out of range nicely.
Colossus tries to clinch but Karelin is having none of it.
Karelin throws out a counter right but Colossus avoids it with no problem.
Colossus throws a hook but Karelin avoids it easily.
Colossus throws a series of punches but Karelin avoids them all with ease.
Karelin lands a left and a right that sends Colossus crashing to the canvas! Karelin dives into mount looking to finish!
Colossus is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karelin loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Colossus scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Karelin land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Karelin stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksanteri Karelin!
Aleksanteri Karelin decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Jt Colossus spoke after the fight, saying 'I want to thank GAMMA for being an amazing organization and I want to thank my opponent for knocking me to kingdom come. '.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stan Judea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Olonga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Judea comes to the cage accompanied by I want to be a woman - Monty Python. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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213 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stan Judea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henry Olonga!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Judea checks a leg kick.
Olonga throws a jab but it's blocked by Judea.
An inside leg kick from Judea misses.
Judea lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
An inside leg kick from Judea misses.
Olonga misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Olonga throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Judea takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Judea.
Judea scores with a head kick.
Judea has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Purpose Training Center™ in the buildup to the fight.
Olonga lands with a straight right. Judea didn't see that one coming.
Judea on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Judea ducks under a wild hook from Olonga.
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!
Olonga misses with a wild body shot.
Olonga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Olonga throws a lazy right hand but Judea sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Judea shoots in looking for a takedown. Olonga tries to sprawl out of it but Judea keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Olonga manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judea throws the left hand but Olonga avoids the punch easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Judea blocks the leg kick.
Olonga connects with a solid leg kick.
Olonga throws a body shot but no joy.
Judea on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Olonga throws a leg kick but Judea checks it.
Olonga digs a good hook to Judea's body.
Olonga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Judea was well out of range. Poor timing from Olonga.
Olonga swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olonga moves out of range of the strikes.
Judea 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.
Judea misses with a wild combination.
Olonga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Judea throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Judea works Olonga's body with a nice hook.
Judea lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Olonga thumps Judea with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Olonga.
Olonga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Olonga is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Judea rather than just go for the knockout.
Olonga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Judea was well out of range. Poor timing from Olonga.
Olonga swings for the body but Judea moves out of range.
Judea loads up on a big right hand but Olonga slips the punch.
It seemed like Olonga was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Olonga with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Judea slips under a jab from Olonga.
Olonga jabs Judea to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Judea lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice defenses there by Judea.
Judea thinks about countering with a head kick.
Olonga blocks the body kick.
Judea scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judea scores with a nice strike.
Nice body punch from Olonga.
Olonga misses with a hook. Judea ducked under it nicely.
Judea scores with a punch to the head.
Olonga chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Olonga connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Judea scores with a hook.
Jab, jab by Olonga - just one landing.
Olonga chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Judea can pounce on him.
Olonga connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Judea tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Olonga swivels and escapes.
Olonga misses with a body shot.
Judea scores with a nice right hand.
Olonga walks into a stiff left hand from Judea.
Judea misses with an uppercut
and Olonga makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Henry Olonga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Olonga scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judea throws a sloppy head kick and Olonga moves out of range easily.
Judea throws a hook to the side of Olonga's head but Olonga sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Judea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Judea lands with a thumping leg kick.
Olonga lands with a straight right. Judea didn't see that one coming.
Judea tries to clinch but Olonga moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Judea. Beautiful body shot.
Judea lands with a right hand.
Judea listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Henry Olonga has been cut.
Judea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy left from Judea finds it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Judea takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Olonga has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Judea finds it's way round the side to connect with Olonga's head.
Olonga takes a swing at Judea's ribcage but misses.
Olonga lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Henry Olonga will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Henry Olonga's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Good shot there by Judea.
Olonga looks to score with a jab to the body but Judea is just out of range.
Judea lands with a hook. Olonga tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Olonga feints and then cracks Judea's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Judea down.
Olonga misses with an uppercut.
Judea scores with a head kick. Olonga tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Judea throws a hook but Olonga blocks it.
Good shot there by Olonga.
Judea keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Olonga.
A big right from Judea misses.
Judea misses with a lunging right hand
and Olonga counters with an outside leg kick.
Judea throws a push kick but Olonga slaps the foot to one side.
Olonga jabs Judea to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Olonga steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Judea.
Olonga misses with a body shot.
Henry Olonga seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Olonga 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 Judea has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Judea and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olonga tries to land a leg kick but Judea saw it coming and moves away.
Olonga tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Judea throws a hook to the side of Olonga's head but Olonga sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Judea takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Olonga drops his hands momentarily and Judea takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Olonga throws a body punch but Judea moves out of range.
Judea swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Olonga fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Judea. Olonga shrugs it off though.
Olonga takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Judea darts in looking for a takedown but Olonga gets double underhooks and turns Judea into the cage.
Judea misses with an uppercut. Olonga saw that one coming.
Judea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Olonga misses with a body punch
and Judea counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Olonga throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Olonga. Judea does a little dance to reset his feet.
Olonga looks to score with a jab to the body but Judea is just out of range.
Olonga slips under a jab.
Olonga ducks right into an uppercut from Judea.
Judea misses with an uppercut.
Judea throws a head kick but Olonga moves out of range.
Judea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Judea throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Olonga throws an overhand right that lands on Judea's shoulder, as Judea tries to avoid the shot.
Judea walks into a left hand.
A head kick misses from Judea.
Judea looks to land a right hand but Olonga moved out of range.
Olonga pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Olonga misses with a shot to the body
and Judea counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice shot lands for Olonga.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judea throws a body shot but no joy.
Judea slips a jab from Olonga.
Olonga fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Judea checks it well.
Olonga throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Judea stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Judea lands with a nice body punch.
Olonga explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Judea takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Judea misses with a looping left.
Olonga just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Olonga. Judea does a little dance to reset his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Judea.
Olonga throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Judea explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Donk. Judea catches Olonga right on the button with a cross.
That has opened up Henry Olonga's cut even more.
Judea closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Olonga uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Judea.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Olonga defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Judea.
Olonga counters with a body kick.
Olonga misses with a wild body shot.
Judea moves forwards but Olonga connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Olonga ducks under a wild hook from Judea.
Olonga moves out of range as Judea throws a body kick.
Judea throws a lazy body kick
enabling Olonga to counter with a crisp jab.
Judea takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Judea on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Judea misses with a kick to the body.
Olonga throws a lazy right hand but Judea sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Judea quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Judea misses with an uppercut
and Olonga counters with a left to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olonga ducks under a wild hook from Judea.
Olonga takes one to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Henry Olonga will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Henry Olonga's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Olonga missing with a left hand there. Judea was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Olonga throws a shot to the body.
Judea moves out of range of the leg kick from Olonga.
Judea is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Olonga.
Judea scores with a hook to the body. Olonga takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Judea lands with a good body shot.
Olonga throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Olonga throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judea misses with a body shot.
Judea staying out of range there.
Nice uppercut lands for Judea. That snapped Olonga's head back.
Judea misses with an uppercut.
Judea misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judea slips a straight right by Olonga.
Judea slips under a jab from Olonga.
Olonga jabs Judea right on the nose. Judea blinks but takes it well.
Olonga throws a low kick but it's checked well by Judea.
Olonga walks into a left hand.
Judea scores with a nice right hand.
Olonga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Judea was well out of range. Poor timing from Olonga.
Judea swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Judea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Olonga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Judea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Judea throws a shot from downtown. Olonga moves away and avoids it.
Judea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Olonga.
Olonga blocks the body kick.
Olonga throws a leg kick but Judea sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Olonga has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Olonga lands a leg kick that knocks Judea off balance momentarily.
Stan Judea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Judea slips a straight right by Olonga.
Olonga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Judea was well out of range. Poor timing from Olonga.
Judea lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Olonga.
Judea lands a nice leg kick that just misses Olonga's sensitive parts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Judea scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice uppercut lands for Judea. That snapped Olonga's head back.
The fighters circle momentarily. Olonga darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Olonga attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Judea with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Olonga connects with a leg kick. Judea looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Olonga slips a straight right by Judea.
Olonga turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Olonga thuds his shin into the meat of Judea's side.
Judea throws a jab when Olonga was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judea throws a quick inside leg kick.
Olonga bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Judea's head backwards.
Judea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Olonga.
Judea misses with an uppercut. Olonga saw that one coming.
Judea throws a shot from downtown. Olonga moves away and avoids it.
Olonga attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Olonga dodges the punch combination from Judea.
Olonga lands a head shot.
Henry Olonga is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Judea throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Judea slips a jab from Olonga.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Olonga.
Judea defending well as Olonga loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judea looks to score with a jab to the body but Olonga is just out of range.
Olonga will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Judea swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Judea pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Judea throws a leg kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Olonga.
Olonga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Judea walks into a stiff left hand from Olonga.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Judea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Judea has managed to clinch.
Judea throws a head punch that misses.
Judea misses with a short punch on the inside.
Judea lands an uppercut.
Judea can't find room to land a body shot as Olonga controls the action.
A frustrated look appears on Olonga's face as he tries to break the clinch.
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 Stan Judea.
I think Olonga has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ein Stein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willy Wonka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wonka is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Mr Rotten Treats - Insane Clown Posse. 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ein Stein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Willy Wonka!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wonka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stein.
Wonka misses with an uppercut. Stein saw that one coming.
Stein attempts a counter takedown but Wonka avoids it well and moves away.
Wonka swings for the body but Stein moves out of range.
Stein feinted with a counter takedown.
Wonka has a takedown stuffed.
Wonka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wonka dives in and scores a takedown into Stein's guard.
Stein is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wonka is aware though and is defending well.
Stein is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wonka defends well.
Stein keeping moving, preventing Wonka from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stein has his foot on Wonka's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wonka works his way back into a safe position though.
Wonka passes Stein's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wonka is trying to control the action in half guard but Stein is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Stein wants to get back to full guard.
Wonka wants to work for an arm triangle but Stein is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wonka is looking to advance position but Stein won't allow it.
Stein is refusing to be controlled, as Wonka sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wonka seems to be looking for submissions.
Wonka seems to be looking for submissions.
Wonka tries to pass to full mount but Stein defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Stein has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wonka is working away from the top position though.
Stein is not content to let Wonka control the position.
Wonka is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stein doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wonka.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wonka trying to pass the guard but Stein defending well.
Stein trying to control here.
Wonka seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Stein does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stein is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stein makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stein.
Wonka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stein looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stein preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stein is looking for a triangle but Wonka pushes his legs off easily.
Wonka passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stein is doing well to control the position and prevent Wonka from advancing to side control.
Wonka is trying to control the action in half guard but Stein is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wonka is working for a kimura but Stein is defending it quite comfortably.
Stein trying to hold on to Wonka's head to control him but Wonka postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wonka prevents Stein from improving his position.
Wonka wants to pass to mount but Stein is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willy Wonka dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wonka connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wonka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stein.
And Wonka tries to counter it with a takedown but Stein pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Wonka ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wonka displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wonka fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stein to the ground. Wonka is now in Stein's guard.
Wonka sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Stein's guard.
Stein is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wonka pulls his head out easily.
Wonka is trying to control. Stein wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wonka not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wonka trying to control the action but Stein is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stein actively working from the bottom here.
Stein trying to control from the bottom.
Stein looking for submissions off his back.
Wonka is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wonka seems to be working for a kimura but Stein defends the submission attempt.
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.
Stein looking for submissions off his back.
Wonka trying to pass the guard but Stein defending well.
Wonka is keen to just control but Stein is a slippery customer.
Wonka is trying to work for a kimura but Stein is defending well.
Stein looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Willy Wonka has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wonka seems to be working for a kimura but Stein defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stein trying to hold on to Wonka's head to control him but Wonka postures up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wonka lunges at Stein with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stein's hand.
Stein leaves Wonka with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stein seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wonka tries to bum rush Stein with a series of wild strikes but Stein uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stein is looking to counter punch.
Wonka shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Stein eats them both and turns towards Wonka to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Stein connects with a single shot there.
Willy Wonka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wonka tries to clinch but Stein moves out of range.
Stein swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wonka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stein slaps away a takedown attempt from Wonka, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stein thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wonka punishes Stein's body with a nice straight punch.
Wonka looks to score with a jab to the body but Stein is just out of range.
Stein tries to counter with a takedown but Wonka is quick to defend against it.
Wonka is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Stein rather than just go for the knockout.
Stein goes for a double leg but Wonka avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wonka continues to drive forward.
Wonka gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stein looking for submissions off his back.
Wonka wants to free his trapped foot but Stein is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stein looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willy Wonka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Wonka feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wonka is pushing down on Stein's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stein is fighting to maintain full guard but Wonka has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wonka seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Stein does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wonka seems to be looking for submissions.
Stein is pressing down on Wonka's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wonka passes into half guard.
Stein is in trouble now - Wonka has advanced to mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wonka landing strikes from the mount.
Wonka lands a big elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stein tries to hold on but Wonka pushes him away.
Wonka landing strikes from the mount and Stein is in trouble!
Wonka can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stein is looking to escape.
Stein keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Stein tries to hold on but Wonka postures up.
Stein is desperately trying to improve his position but Wonka has a good base and remains in mount.
Ein Stein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stein tries to hold on but Wonka pushes him away.
Stein is working to get back to half guard.
Wonka fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wonka trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wonka looking to finish Stein with some ground and pound. This is bad for Stein!
Stein is squirming around, avoiding Wonka's attempts to control the action.
Stein is working to get back to half guard.
Willy Wonka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wonka putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Wonka thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Wonka trying to control but Stein is having none of it.
Stein is working to get back to half guard.
Stein manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Wonka is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stein works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wonka is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wonka wants to control from the top but Stein keeps moving.
Wonka pushes down on Stein's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wonka is looking to take a break and control but Stein is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stein slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Wonka slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Willy Wonka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wonka 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willy Wonka!
Willy Wonka gave a mention to MayheM sportswear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eka Tahuna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jax Teller (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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eka Tahuna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
39 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jax Teller!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tahuna motions for Teller to come forward. Tahuna throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Teller scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tahuna will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Eka Tahuna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tahuna swings for the body but Teller moves out of range.
Tahuna slips a straight right by Teller.
Tahuna misses with a low kick.
Tahuna fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tahuna looks to throw the jab but Teller is out of range.
Tahuna is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Teller.
Tahuna tries to bum rush Teller with a series of wild strikes but Teller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tahuna misses with an uppercut. Teller saw that one coming.
Teller flicks out a counter leg kick but Tahuna steps away.
Teller misses with a left hand
and Tahuna makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Teller really felt that one!
Teller on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A swing and a miss from Teller.
A good leg kick by Tahuna.
Teller throws a sloppy head kick and Tahuna moves out of range easily.
Tahuna half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Teller, as that shot connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tahuna swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Teller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tahuna slips a straight right by Teller.
Teller moves in looking to clinch but Tahuna pushes him off.
A low kick from Tahuna misses
and Teller finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Teller checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tahuna swings for the body but Teller moves out of range.
Tahuna tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Teller. That's going to slow Tahuna down.
Tahuna misses with a body kick.
Tahuna wants to land a leg kick but Teller is out of range.
Tahuna keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Teller.
Tahuna was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tahuna throws a leg kick but Teller moved away.
Teller let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Teller throws out a leg kick but Tahuna moves out of range and Teller only half commits.
Teller throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tahuna moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Teller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Teller swings for the body but Tahuna moves out of range.
Tahuna appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tahuna avoids a kick to the body.
Tahuna throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tahuna connects with a looping right hand.
Tahuna cracks Teller with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teller takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tahuna throws out a loose jab but Teller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Teller has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Teller there as he acknowledges the shot.
Teller moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Teller lands a really nice looking cross but Tahuna seems unphased.
Teller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tahuna takes one on the button.
Teller 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.
A bone on bone clash there as Teller blocks the leg kick.
Tahuna takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A head kick misses from Tahuna.
Teller dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tahuna. That did some damage!
Tahuna looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Tahuna staying out of range there.
Tahuna connects with an inside leg kick.
Tahuna throws a body punch but Teller moves out of range.
Teller takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teller is looking to clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Teller checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tahuna bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tahuna throwing a counter right hand but Teller manages to avoid it.
Tahuna pivots, looking for a leg kick but Teller is out of range and Tahuna settles back down.
Tahuna takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tahuna cracks the inside of Teller's front leg.
Teller checks a low kick from Tahuna.
Teller slips a jab from Tahuna.
Teller misses with a head kick.
Teller is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Teller gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Teller blocks a jab.
Teller steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Tahuna throws a jab but it's blocked by Teller.
Tahuna throws a head kick that misses.
Tahuna avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tahuna throws a wild body kick that Teller sees coming a mile off.
Tahuna uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Teller.
An attempted straight right counter from Tahuna misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tahuna cracks Teller with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Teller defending well as Tahuna loads up on a big left hand.
A nice side step and Teller releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tahuna throws a leg kick but Teller checks it.
Teller wants to counter with a clinch but Tahuna pushes him away.
Teller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Teller lands with a good body shot.
Tahuna ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tahuna misses with the body kick
and Teller counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tahuna blocks a head kick by Teller.
Teller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tahuna.
Tahuna has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tahuna there as he acknowledges the shot.
Teller lands a leg kick that knocks Tahuna off balance momentarily.
Teller throws a body punch but Tahuna moves out of range.
Teller is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tahuna had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Teller avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tahuna throws out a leg kick but Teller moves out of range and Tahuna only half commits.
Tahuna misses with a shot to the body
and Teller counters with a nice body kick.
Teller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tahuna.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Eka Tahuna will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Teller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Teller misses with a hook. Tahuna ducked under it nicely.
Teller throws the left hand but Tahuna avoids the punch easily.
Tahuna drops down looking for a counter takedown but Teller sprawls and moves away.
Teller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tahuna lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Teller scores with a sloppy right hand. Tahuna should have avoided that one.
Tahuna throws a jab when Teller was well out of range.
Tahuna keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Eka Tahuna is winning the standup battle so far.
Teller throws a jab but it's blocked by Tahuna.
Tahuna fires out a quick counter leg kick but Teller just manages to avoid it.
Tahuna steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Teller. That one must have hurt.
Tahuna gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Teller counters with a big head kick but Tahuna shrugs it off.
Tahuna misses with an uppercut. Teller saw that one coming.
Some bone on bone action there as Teller checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Teller throws a front kick that sends Tahuna stumbling back into the cage.
Tahuna throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from Tahuna.
Tahuna throws a sloppy head kick and Teller moves out of range easily.
Teller catches Tahuna with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teller takes a kick to the side of the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Tahuna as he connects with a hook.
Teller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Teller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Teller lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Teller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Teller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tahuna.
A slow jab from Tahuna misses its intended target.
Teller tries a quick counter leg kick but Tahuna is wise to it.
Teller lands a jab to Tahuna's midsection.
Tahuna throws a leg kick
and Teller counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tahuna scores with a nice head shot.
Tahuna takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tahuna. Teller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Teller stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Teller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tahuna lands with a cross.
Teller lands with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teller looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Teller moves out of range of the body kick from Tahuna.
Teller avoids a kick to the body.
Teller has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tahuna.
Teller shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Teller checks a leg kick.
Tahuna jabs Teller right on the nose. Teller blinks but takes it well.
Teller is rocked!
Teller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tahuna looks to land a left hand but Teller moved out of range nicely.
Tahuna throws a jab but it's blocked by Teller.
Tahuna throws a push kick but Teller slaps the foot to one side.
Tahuna turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tahuna misses with a hook.
Teller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tahuna looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tahuna throws a lazy uppercut
and Teller counters with a right hand to the body.
The fighters circling - Tahuna throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Teller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tahuna throws a poor cross that misses
and Teller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tahuna looks to throw the jab but Teller is out of range.
Tahuna misses with a low kick.
Teller moves out of range as Tahuna strikes.
Teller now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tahuna throws a hook to the side of Teller's head but Teller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Teller takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Teller ducks under a wild hook from Tahuna.
Teller connects with an inside leg kick.
Teller throws a poor cross that misses
and Tahuna cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Teller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tahuna.
Teller goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tahuna wants to slow Teller down by chopping away at his legs.
Teller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tahuna lands with an overhand left.
Teller throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tahuna's jab looks to have found its range, popping Teller under the eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Teller moves out of range as Tahuna throws a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tahuna misses with an uppercut.
Teller lands a high kick!
Teller takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Teller lands a front kick.
Teller scores with a sloppy right hand. Tahuna should have avoided that one.
Good shot there by Tahuna.
Teller is still on wobbly legs! Can Tahuna finish him?
Teller thumps Tahuna with a low kick.
Tahuna throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Teller seems to have recovered his senses.
Teller tries to score with a low kick but Tahuna moves his leg out of the way.
Teller misses with a low kick as Tahuna jumps back.
Tahuna lands a glancing blow to the side of Teller's head.
Teller ducks under a wild hook from Tahuna.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tahuna throws a sloppy body shot
and Teller counters with a nice body shot.
Tahuna throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Teller tried to score with a low kick but Tahuna checks it.
Tahuna swings for the body but Teller moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Eka Tahuna will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Teller tries to land a body kick
letting Tahuna counter with a right hand.
Tahuna misses with a looping right.
Tahuna tries to score with a low kick but Teller moves his leg out of the way.
Nice jab there from Tahuna.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tahuna. Teller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Teller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Teller might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Tahuna has got the better of the exchanges.
Teller misses with a body kick.
Tahuna throws an off balance right hand
and Teller counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tahuna moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Teller on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tahuna misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tahuna throws the left hand but Teller avoids the punch easily.
Teller checks a low kick from Tahuna.
Teller has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Teller scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Teller lands with a shot to the body.
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!
Tahuna walks into a jab.
Teller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tahuna manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teller connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tahuna looks to land a left hand but Teller moved out of range nicely.
Teller shapes to counter with a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tahuna.
Tahuna looks to throw the jab but Teller is out of range.
Teller lands a nice shot to the body.
Teller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Teller.
Teller lands with a straight right. Tahuna didn't see that one coming.
Teller misses the shot to the body.
Teller punishes Tahuna's body with a nice straight punch.
A big right from Tahuna misses.
Teller's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tahuna throws a sloppy head kick and Teller moves out of range easily.
Teller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tahuna connects with a good right hand that stumbles Teller. Teller circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tahuna swings for the body but Teller moves out of range.
A big left from Teller misses.
Tahuna needs to keep his hands up - Teller had a free shot at his head there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teller is looking to chop away at Tahuna's legs.
A big left from Tahuna misses.
Teller will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
An attempted straight right counter from Tahuna misses the target.
Teller throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tahuna scores with a crisp jab that stopped Teller in his tracks.
Tahuna throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Teller has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The fighters circling - Tahuna throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Teller raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Teller lands a jab to Tahuna's midsection.
Tahuna misses with a wild combination.
Tahuna tries a head kick but it misses.
Teller throws a body shot but no joy.
Tahuna throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Teller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tahuna cracks a nice hook into Teller's ribs.
Tahuna takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tahuna half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A lazy left from Tahuna finds it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teller thows a body kick. Tahuna tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Teller jabs Tahuna right on the nose. Tahuna blinks but takes it well.
The fighters circle momentarily. Teller darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tahuna is looking to land body kicks.
Tahuna uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teller.
Tahuna waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Teller.
Teller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jax Teller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tahuna misses with a looping left.
Teller on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Tahuna needs to keep his hands up - Teller had a free shot at his head there.
Teller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Teller takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tahuna misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Teller counter with a right hand.
Tahuna throws a hook but Teller avoids it easily.
Teller connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tahuna. Tahuna circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Eka Tahuna is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tahuna throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tahuna misses with a low kick.
Tahuna throws out a leg kick but Teller moves out of range and Tahuna only half commits.
Tahuna moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tahuna connects with a jab.
Tahuna misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Teller.
An inside leg kick from Tahuna misses.
Teller flicks out a counter leg kick but Tahuna steps away.
Teller throws out a loose jab but Tahuna uses good head movement to avoid it.
Teller takes a swing at Tahuna's ribcage but misses.
Tahuna misses the jab.
Tahuna changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Teller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tahuna ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Teller moves away.
Tahuna throws the left hand but Teller avoids the punch easily.
Tahuna lands a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Tahuna.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Teller ducks under a wild hook from Tahuna.
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 Eka Tahuna.
Well Tahuna has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eka Tahuna!
Eka Tahuna 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pavel Dubrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bich Nga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
25 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pavel Dubrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bich Nga!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dubrov clinches up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dubrov.
With the fighters up against the cage, Nga throws an elbow but misses.
Dubrov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nga is defending well for now.
Nga lands a hook that snaps the head of Dubrov backwards.
It looks like Pavel Dubrov has been cut.
Nga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nga wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dubrov pushes Nga back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nga blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nga lands with a left to the head.
Nga tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Dubrov.
Nga lands an elbow inside that Dubrov shrugs off.
Dubrov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nga is defending well for now.
Nga scores with a hook to the body.
Nga tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dubrov's elbow.
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!
Dubrov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Bich Nga has been cut.
Nga misses with some punches.
Dubrov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Nga.
Nga can't find room to land a body shot as Dubrov controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nga misses with some punches.
Dubrov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nga lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dubrov or not.
Dubrov has Nga pressed against the cage.
Dubrov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dubrov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nga is keeping busy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dubrov.
Dubrov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dubrov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dubrov tries to work over Nga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dubrov pushes Nga back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nga lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dubrov scores with a shoulder strike.
Nga blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nga scores with a shoulder strike.
Dubrov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nga works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nga has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Nga is trying to break the clinch but Dubrov has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nga on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nga avoiding damage as Dubrov throws knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nga tries to work over Dubrov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dubrov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dubrov missing with knees to the body.
Dubrov tries a body shot but Nga blocks it.
Nga lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dubrov takes an elbow to the temple.
Dubrov scores with a shoulder strike.
Nga pushes Dubrov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dubrov misses with the head strike.
Nga tries to break free but Dubrov pushes him back against the cage.
Nga breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dubrov throws a lazy uppercut
and Nga counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nga dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dubrov misses with a hook. Nga ducked under it nicely.
Nga let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nga connects with an inside leg kick.
Dubrov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nga swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pavel Dubrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dubrov cracks the inside of Nga's front leg.
Nga ducks under a wild hook from Dubrov.
Dubrov loads up on a big right hand but Nga slips the punch.
Dubrov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nga doesn't seem bothered though.
A low kick from Dubrov is predictable there
and Nga counters with a straight right hand.
Dubrov throws a hook but Nga blocks it.
Dubrov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nga takes one to the chin there.
Dubrov lands a jab to the nose.
Nga throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dubrov.
Pavel Dubrov's cut is getting worse.
Dubrov tries to clinch up.
Dubrov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dubrov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nga avoiding damage as Dubrov throws knees to the body.
Nga has a couple of punches blocked by Dubrov.
Nga tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dubrov avoids it.
Dubrov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nga blocks it with crossed arms.
Dubrov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dubrov scores a nice knee to the body.
Nga swings wildly with an uppercut but Dubrov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dubrov lands a left hand.
Dubrov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dubrov struggles to land a body shot inside as Nga controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dubrov cracks Nga with a nice body shot.
Nga looks winded!
Dubrov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Dubrov.
Nga is rocked!
Dubrov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nga is still on wobbly legs! Can Dubrov finish him?
Nga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavel Dubrov dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dubrov throws a hook to the side of Nga's head but Nga sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nga seems to have recovered his senses.
A good leg kick by Dubrov.
A combination from Dubrov does no damage.
A bone on bone clash there as Dubrov blocks the leg kick.
Pavel Dubrov is winning the standup battle so far.
Dubrov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nga blocks a jab.
Nga misses with a two punch combination.
Nga lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dubrov's sensitive parts.
Dubrov wants to land a leg kick but Nga is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nga throws a wild body kick that Dubrov sees coming a mile off.
Dubrov appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nga thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dubrov looks to throw a body kick
enabling Nga to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nga wants to slow Dubrov down by chopping away at his legs.
Dubrov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dubrov connects with an inside leg kick.
Nga misses with a low kick.
Nga takes a swing at Dubrov's ribcage but misses.
Dubrov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice cross by Dubrov.
Dubrov 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.
Dubrov thows a leg kick but Nga checks it
and Nga counters with a one-two to the body.
Dubrov throws a half hearted mid kick.
No joy there for Dubrov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A big right from Dubrov misses.
Dubrov cracks Nga with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nga takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Dubrov throws a leg kick
and Nga counters with a good low kick that Dubrov was not able to check.
Dubrov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dubrov 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 Nga has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nga and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nga misses with a leg kick.
As Nga backs away, Dubrov returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Dubrov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A combination from Dubrov does no damage.
Nga throws a one two combo.
Nga checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nga throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nga connects with the punch.
Dubrov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nga's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dubrov ducks under a wild hook from Nga.
Nga throws a good cross that connects.
Nga throws a series of punches but Dubrov avoids them all with ease.
Nga 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.
Nga lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dubrov takes a step back to recover.
Dubrov throws the kick towards the body but Nga avoids it.
Nga throws out a leg kick but Dubrov moves out of range and Nga only half commits.
Dubrov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice cross by Dubrov.
Dubrov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dubrov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nga can do to turn this around?
Dubrov misses with an uppercut.
Dubrov connects with a single shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dubrov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nga blocks a jab.
Dubrov misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Nga was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dubrov has closed the distance and engaged Nga in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nga breaks the clinch.
Dubrov throws a low kick but Nga moves out of range easily.
Dubrov misses with a kick to the body
and Nga counters with a one-two to the body.
Nga avoids the head kick by Dubrov.
Nga connects with the punch.
Nga throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dubrov.
Dubrov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dubrov blocks the body kick.
Nga defending well as Dubrov loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pavel Dubrov will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Dubrov moves out of range of the body kick.
Dubrov scores with a hook to the body. Nga takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dubrov misses with a low kick.
Dubrov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nga is able to avoid easily.
Nga avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dubrov rushes Nga and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nga struggles to land a body shot inside as Dubrov controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dubrov.
Dubrov dodges an elbow strike from Nga.
Dubrov misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dubrov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nga lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dubrov scores with a knee to the head.
Nga blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nga blocks an uppercut.
Nga pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nga blocks a body shot from Dubrov.
Nga takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nga lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nga avoiding damage as Dubrov throws knees to the body.
Nga looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dubrov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nga backwards.
Nga lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dubrov backwards.
Nga misses with a body punch.
Nga misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Dubrov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nga.
Nga missing with knees to the body.
Dubrov misses with a punch on the inside.
Dubrov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dubrov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nga backwards.
Nga lands a damaging elbow.
Dubrov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nga lands a body punch.
Dubrov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dubrov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dubrov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nga has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dubrov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dubrov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dubrov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nga struggles to land a body shot inside as Dubrov controls his hands.
Nga misses with an elbow strike.
Dubrov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dubrov avoids the elbow strike from Nga, against the cage.
Dubrov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nga creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Nga.
Dubrov scores with a knee to the head.
Dubrov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nga throws an elbow but it misses.
Dubrov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nga's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Dubrov.
Nga tries to circle away but Dubrov has him pinned against the cage.
Pavel Dubrov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Nga fails to land.
Dubrov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nga avoids it.
Nga misses with an elbow over the top.
Dubrov looking to throw knees to the head but Nga is blocking nicely.
Nga breaks the clinch.
Dubrov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dubrov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Dubrov misses the target.
As Dubrov backs off Nga throws a huge counter combo but Dubrov manages to avoid it all.
Dubrov swings for the body but Nga moves out of range.
Dubrov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nga checks a low kick from Dubrov.
Dubrov moves in looking to clinch but Nga pushes him off.
Nga keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nga paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nga moves out of range of the body kick from Dubrov.
Nga looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nga bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nga! But no joy.
Nga lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dubrov fails to land with a series of punches.
Nga throws a solid leg kick but Dubrov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nga.
Nga clobbers Dubrov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pavel Dubrov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nga is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dubrov.
Dubrov scores with a decent looking hook.
Bich Nga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dubrov sizes up Nga with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dubrov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ngas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nga scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dubrov feints and then cracks Nga's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nga down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pavel Dubrov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dubrov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pavel Dubrov!
After the fight, Pavel Dubrov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zeus Leonidas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tamias Poochyena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poochyena has chosen This Life - Curtis Stigers & The Forest Rangers as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zeus Leonidas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
44 - 20 - 3, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tamias Poochyena!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leonidas connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Poochyena momentarily.
It looks like Tamias Poochyena has been cut.
Poochyena throws a right and a left that Leonidas avoids nicely.
Poochyena looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Leonidas moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Poochyena ducks under a wild hook from Leonidas.
Leonidas throws a body kick that misses.
Poochyena thinks about the counter body kick.
Poochyena gets caught flat footed, as Leonidas shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Leonidas slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Poochyena is looking to stand up but Leonidas isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonidas slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Poochyena is not content to let Leonidas control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonidas thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Leonidas is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Poochyena knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Poochyena is pushing Leonidas's head away, looking to escape. Leonidas manages to hold on to the position though.
Leonidas looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Leonidas trying to control the position but Poochyena is working away.
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.
Leonidas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Poochyena is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Leonidas content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Poochyena sneaks back into half guard.
Leonidas tries to pass the half guard into mount. Poochyena knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Poochyena wants to get back to his feet.
Leonidas wants to pass the guard but Poochyena is defending well.
Leonidas is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four 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.
Leonidas is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Poochyena has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Poochyena 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.
Leonidas throws a shot to the body.
Leonidas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leonidas scores with a decent looking hook.
Poochyena misses with a head kick.
Leonidas appears to be looking for a big counter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leonidas throws a lazy right hand but Poochyena sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Poochyena lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zeus Leonidas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leonidas throws a jab but it's blocked by Poochyena.
Poochyena looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Poochyena instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeus Leonidas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tamias Poochyena's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Leonidas misses with a hook. Poochyena ducked under it nicely.
Leonidas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Poochyena counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leonidas throws a big shot that misses.
Leonidas moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Poochyena slips a jab and a cross from Leonidas.
Poochyena throws an overhand right that lands on Leonidas's shoulder, as Leonidas tries to avoid the shot.
Poochyena uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leonidas.
Poochyena moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Leonidas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poochyena swings for the body but Leonidas moves out of range.
Zeus Leonidas is winning the standup battle so far.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Leonidas.
Poochyena uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leonidas.
Poochyena throws out a counter right but Leonidas avoids it with no problem.
Poochyena has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Poochyena ducks under a wild hook from Leonidas.
Leonidas backing away here, and Poochyena unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Leonidas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonidas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice body punch from Poochyena.
Leonidas scores with a hook to the body. Poochyena takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Poochyena throws the left hand but Leonidas avoids the punch easily.
Poochyena keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leonidas.
Leonidas throws a lazy uppercut
and Poochyena counters with a stiff right hand.
Poochyena closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A chopping leg kick lands by Leonidas.
The crowd cheers as Poochyena lands an impressive looking overhand right. Leonidas doesn't seem phased though.
Poochyena slips a jab and a cross from Leonidas.
Poochyena works the jab nicely.
Poochyena keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leonidas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leonidas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Poochyena was well out of range. Poor timing from Leonidas.
Poochyena slips a straight right by Leonidas.
Leonidas misses with a series of wild punches.
Leonidas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Poochyena can do to turn this around?
Poochyena finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Leonidas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Poochyena circles away.
Poochyena lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Leonidas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Poochyena tries a head kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Leonidas.
Tamias Poochyena is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice shot by Leonidas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Leonidas.
Poochyena checks a leg kick.
Poochyena keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leonidas.
Leonidas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Poochyena avoids it really well and circles away.
Leonidas throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Leonidas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Poochyena was well out of range. Poor timing from Leonidas.
Some bone on bone action there as Leonidas checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Poochyena throws a leg kick
and Leonidas counters with a one-two to the body.
Leonidas throws a jab when Poochyena was well out of range.
Leonidas tries to land a body kick
and Poochyena counters with a nice low kick that buckles Leonidas's knee momentarily.
Poochyena tries to clinch up but Leonidas circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poochyena takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Leonidas thows a left - swing and a miss!
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Poochyena! But no joy.
Poochyena takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poochyena is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Poochyena misses with a low kick.
Leonidas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Poochyena has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Leonidas tried to score with a low kick but Poochyena checks it.
Poochyena looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Leonidas misses with a low kick.
Poochyena scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Leonidas checks a low kick from Poochyena.
Leonidas is looking to counter the offense by Poochyena and move into the clinch.
Leonidas jabs at Poochyena's body.
Leonidas works Poochyena's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeus Leonidas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tamias Poochyena's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Leonidas, right into the meat.
Leonidas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Leonidas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Leonidas throws a series of punches but Poochyena avoids them all with ease.
Leonidas checks a low kick from Poochyena.
Leonidas scores with a decent looking hook.
Poochyena is rocked!
Poochyena is aggressively charging in as Leonidas backs up avoiding any damage. Leonidas tosses out a jab and Poochyena runs right into it face first! Poochyena is out cold! Leonidas dropped down on all fours and is barking in Poochyena's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zeus Leonidas!
Zeus Leonidas decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Craig Clendennon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russian Zombie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clendennon's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, LoFidelity Allstars - Battleflag. 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Craig Clendennon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Russian Zombie!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clendennon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Craig Clendennon has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Clendennon misses the target.
Clendennon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Zombie dodges the punch combination from Clendennon.
Zombie just misses with a punch to the body.
Clendennon tries to counter by clinching up but Zombie breaks away and moves out of range.
Clendennon tries to clinch up.
Zombie tries a quick counter leg kick but Clendennon is wise to it.
Zombie tries a low kick but Clendennon avoids it.
Zombie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zombie digs a good hook to Clendennon's body.
Clendennon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zombie jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Zombie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A good leg kick by Zombie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clendennon just misses with a punch to the body.
Zombie scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Zombie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clendennon manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zombie swings for the body but Clendennon moves out of range.
Clendennon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zombie moves away.
Clendennon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Zombie throws a body shot but no joy.
Zombie 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.
Zombie ducks under a wild hook from Clendennon.
Zombie scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Clendennon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zombie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clendennon was well out of range. Poor timing from Zombie.
Clendennon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zombie.
Zombie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clendennon.
A big left from Clendennon misses.
Clendennon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clendennon lands with a nice body punch.
Zombie scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zombie throws a solid leg kick but Clendennon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zombie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Zombie misses the target.
Zombie lands a jab to Clendennon's midsection.
Clendennon with a hook.
Zombie on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Clendennon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zombie was well out of range. Poor timing from Clendennon.
Zombie is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Clendennon rather than just go for the knockout.
Clendennon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Zombie throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zombie blocks a head kick by Clendennon.
The fighters circle momentarily. Clendennon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Zombie lands the left hand.
Clendennon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clendennon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clendennon throws a lazy uppercut
letting Zombie counter with a right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Zombie. That snapped Clendennon's head back.
Zombie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon slips under a jab from Zombie.
A little feinted left hand from Clendennon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zombie slips a jab from Clendennon.
Clendennon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Zombie counter with a right hand.
Clendennon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Zombie counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Zombie throws a body shot but no joy.
Clendennon ducks under a wild hook from Zombie.
Clendennon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zombie.
Some wild striking there from Zombie.
Zombie slips a jab from Clendennon.
Clendennon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zombie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zombie cracks Clendennon with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Zombie misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clendennon throwing a counter right hand but Zombie manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zombie.
Clendennon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clendennon tries to throw a body punch but Zombie avoids it by throwing Clendennon back against the cage.
Clendennon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zombie lands a hook that snaps the head of Clendennon backwards.
Zombie working aggressively here.
Zombie wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Clendennon throws a punch but it's blocked by Zombie.
Zombie lands with a left to the head.
Clendennon struggles to land a body shot inside as Zombie controls his hands.
Clendennon tries a body shot but Zombie blocks it.
Zombie misses with the head strike.
Zombie scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clendennon.
Clendennon presses Zombie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Clendennon lands with a short shot to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Clendennon throws an elbow but misses.
A short right from Zombie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russian Zombie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Craig Clendennon's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Clendennon misses with the combination.
Clendennon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zombie.
Clendennon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zombie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zombie with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Clendennon clobbers Zombie with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Clendennon scores with a three punch combo!
Clendennon ducks right into an uppercut from Zombie.
Clendennon misses with a lunging right hand
and Zombie counters with a nice uppercut.
Clendennon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zombie.
Clendennon moves away from the strike by Zombie.
Zombie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Clendennon.
Nice cross by Zombie.
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!
Clendennon throws a poor cross that misses
and Zombie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zombie misses with a lunging right hand
and Clendennon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clendennon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Clendennon misses with a lunging right hand
and Zombie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Clendennon misses the target.
Zombie lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Zombie slips a jab from Clendennon.
Clendennon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zombie.
Clendennon lands a nice shot to the body.
Clendennon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zombie.
Clendennon moves forwards but Zombie connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Zombie blocks a head kick by Clendennon.
Clendennon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clendennon just misses with a punch to the body.
Clendennon looks to score with a jab to the body but Zombie is just out of range.
Zombie lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Zombie throws the left hand but Clendennon avoids the punch easily.
Clendennon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Clendennon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zombie jabs at Clendennon's body.
Zombie swings widly with a right hand
and Clendennon counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clendennon throws the left hand but Zombie avoids the punch easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Zombie misses.
Russian Zombie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zombie fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Clendennon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zombie avoids the body shot from Clendennon.
Zombie throws a counter combo.
Zombie lands an overhand right.
Zombie fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Clendennon on the side of the head.
Zombie lands a really nice looking cross but Clendennon seems unphased.
Clendennon lands a nice hook to Zombie's body. Zombie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Zombie throws a low kick, looking for Clendennon's leg but Clendennon calmly moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zombie darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Zombie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clendennon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A slow jab from Zombie misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zombie fails to land with a series of punches.
Clendennon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zombie counters with an outside leg kick.
Zombie swings widly with a right hand
and Clendennon counters with a nice uppercut.
Clendennon swings for the body but Zombie moves out of range.
Zombie throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Zombie finds it's way through Clendennon's defenses.
Clendennon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Clendennon needs to keep his hands up - Zombie had a free shot at his head there.
Zombie scores with a jab to the head.
A big right from Zombie misses.
Clendennon looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Good shot there by Clendennon.
Zombie throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zombie throws a hook to the side of Clendennon's head but Clendennon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Clendennon thinks about countering with a head kick.
Clendennon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Zombie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Clendennon scores with a nice right hand.
Clendennon gets a clinch.
Zombie misses with a punch on the inside.
Zombie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zombie throws a punch but it's blocked by Clendennon.
Clendennon pushes Zombie back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Clendennon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clendennon misses with a punch on the inside.
Clendennon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Clendennon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zombie misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clendennon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clendennon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Clendennon throws a punch but it's blocked by Zombie.
Zombie lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Russian Zombie will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Craig Clendennon'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. This is the final round!
Zombie connects with a right hand. Clendennon shakes it off.
Zombie throws a quick inside leg kick.
Clendennon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Clendennon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zombie blocks a head kick by Clendennon.
Zombie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Clendennon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zombie.
Zombie lands a jab to Clendennon's midsection.
Clendennon blocks a low kick nicely.
Zombie throws a jab but it's blocked by Clendennon.
Clendennon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zombie plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Clendennon just misses with a punch to the body.
Clendennon looks to throw the jab but Zombie is out of range.
Clendennon misses with a two punch combination.
Zombie misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zombie throws a quick inside leg kick.
Zombie scores with a hook to the body. Clendennon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Clendennon throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Zombie to counter with a crisp jab.
Zombie fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Clendennon.
Zombie fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Zombie throws a predictable looking body shot
and Clendennon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zombie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clendennon throws a head kick that misses.
Zombie connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A jab from Clendennon misses.
Clendennon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Clendennon scores with a head kick. Zombie tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zombie thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zombie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zombie! But no joy.
Clendennon lands with a hook. Zombie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Clendennon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Clendennon misses with a shot to the body
letting Zombie counter with a right hand.
Clendennon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Clendennon misses with an uppercut.
Zombie feints and then cracks Clendennon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Clendennon down.
Zombie takes one to the chin there.
Zombie fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
An inside leg kick lands from Zombie.
Zombie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Clendennon.
As Zombie tries to get set, Clendennon tries to push him back and clinch up but Zombie manages to avoid the attempt.
Clendennon is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Zombie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Clendennon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zombie thows a leg kick but Clendennon checks it
and Clendennon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sloppy strikes from Zombie. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon throws a lazy uppercut
and Zombie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zombie clobbers Clendennon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Zombie is looking to chop away at Clendennon's legs.
A left lands for Zombie.
Zombie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Clendennon swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Clendennon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zombie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zombie looks to land a right hand but Clendennon moved out of range.
Clendennon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zombie.
A jab from Zombie misses.
Clendennon tries to clinch up but Zombie circles away and keeps his distance.
Zombie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clendennon.
Clendennon defending well as Zombie loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clendennon misses with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clendennon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zombie misses with a hook. Clendennon ducked under it nicely.
Zombie staying out of range there.
Clendennon lands with a good body shot.
Nice shot by Zombie.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clendennon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zombie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Clendennon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Clendennon misses with an uppercut. Zombie saw that one coming.
Clendennon misses with a wild combination.
Zombie throws a lazy right hand but Clendennon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Craig Clendennon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zombie moves away from the strike by Clendennon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Russian Zombie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zombie winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Russian Zombie!
Russian Zombie thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Craig Clendennon had this to say: 'Losing's like Country music- they both suck.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stanly Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilya Mstislav Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes to the cage accompanied by Kenny Loggins - I'm free. Volkov is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Россия. Ilya Mstislav Volkov 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stanly Williams !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ilya Mstislav Volkov!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams needs to keep his hands up - Volkov had a free shot at his head there.
Volkov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Williams does it's job there.
Volkov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Williams was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Williams takes one on the button.
Volkov throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily.
Williams looks for a takedown but Volkov sprawls well.
Williams scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Volkov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Williams throws out the jab.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
Williams slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Volkov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams .
Stanly Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Volkov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Williams .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volkov's corner calls for a 1-2. Volkov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Volkov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Volkov stuffs the takedown attempt from Williams . Williams gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Williams lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Williams checks a leg kick.
Williams scores with a leg kick.
Volkov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Williams lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Volkov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot by Williams .
Volkov swats away the attempt to clinch by Williams .
Williams misses with an uppercut.
Williams shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Volkov as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stanly Williams . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Volkov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good exchange - Volkov coming out on top.
The fighters circle momentarily. Volkov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams slips under a jab from Volkov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a hook to the side of Volkov's head but Volkov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Volkov avoids the body shot from Williams .
Williams misses with a shot to the body
enabling Volkov to counter with a crisp jab.
Williams fails with the takedown
and Volkov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Williams lands a head shot.
Volkov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Williams goes for a double leg but Volkov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Volkov continues to drive forward.
Donk. Williams catches Volkov right on the button with a cross.
Nice body punch from Williams .
Volkov throws a good cross that connects.
That kick from Volkov tenderised Williams 's leg. Williams is trying to keep his angry face on.
Good work by Volkov as he checks the leg kick.
Volkov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Williams gets a takedown into half guard.
Volkov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Volkov's head.
Volkov is trying to get back to full guard.
Williams 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.
Williams is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Volkov sees it coming and defends easily.
Volkov is defending against the submission attempts here by Williams .
Williams lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Volkov controlling the position well.
Williams sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Williams is trying to control. Volkov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams throwing shots but Volkov is blocking nicely.
Williams throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Williams is looking for a kimura but Volkov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Williams to get the leverage.
Williams seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Stanly Williams will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Williams stuns Volkov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Williams scores with a decent looking hook.
Williams moves in looking to clinch but Volkov pushes him off.
Volkov appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Volkov was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams .
Williams lands with a nice body punch.
Williams cracks Volkov with an open hand slap.
Volkov tries to work over Williams 's front leg with a kick but Williams checks it.
Williams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Volkov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Williams gets the takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Volkov is not content to let Williams control the position.
Williams is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Volkov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The strikes coming from Williams are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov sneaks back into half guard.
Williams thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Volkov won't allow Williams to pass to mount.
Volkov is trying to stand back up but Williams is controlling him
Volkov is trying to get back to full guard.
Williams seems to be working for a kimura but Volkov defends the submission attempt.
Volkov is refusing to be controlled, as Williams sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Williams sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Volkov defending well though.
Williams is keen to just control but Volkov is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams prevents Volkov from improving his position.
Williams throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Volkov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Williams prevents Volkov from standing back up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Williams seems to be looking for submissions.
Volkov trying to control from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Stanly Williams is winning the standup battle so far.
Williams on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Volkov has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volkov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Williams .
Volkov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Volkov misses with a straight right.
Williams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Volkov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Volkov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Volkov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Williams throws a hook to the side of Volkov's head but Volkov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Volkov tries a quick counter leg kick but Williams is wise to it.
Williams throws a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams . Volkov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams lands with a right hand.
A lazy left from Volkov finds it's target.
Williams shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Williams is thwarting Volkov's attempts to control the position.
Williams wants to control but Volkov is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Williams trying to control the pace.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams with the ground and pound but Volkov uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Williams stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Volkov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Williams is looking to work some ground and pound but Volkov has wrist control.
Williams drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Volkov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Williams has Volkov in his guard.
Volkov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanly Williams dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Volkov with a nice cross.
Williams fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Volkov, pushing him back against the cage.
Williams jumps guard and drags Volkov to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Volkov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Williams looking for a guillotine here but Volkov defends easily.
Volkov tries to stand but Williams is controlling from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Williams not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams has a closed guard, preventing Volkov from standing up.
Williams has an active guard here but Volkov has managed to pass into half guard.
Williams has a hand on Volkov's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Volkov takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Williams is in all sorts of trouble here.
Williams is working hard here to advance position.
Williams prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Volkov avoids the attempt from Williams to control.
Volkov controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Williams tries to hold on but Volkov postures up.
Volkov controlling from the full mount.
Williams is looking to get to half guard.
Volkov controlling the pace for now.
Volkov wants to stand but Williams is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Ilya Mstislav Volkov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volkov content just to control the position here.
Williams is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Stanly Williams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Williams can't escape the position.
Williams tries to lock up and control but Volkov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Volkov is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Volkov postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Williams looks a forlorn figure.
Volkov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Volkov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Stanly Williams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volkov prevents Williams from getting the reversal.
Volkov looking to control but Williams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Williams is looking to get to half guard.
Volkov working Williams over with strikes here.
Williams tries to hold on but Volkov postures up.
Volkov lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Williams manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Volkov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Williams with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ilya Mstislav Volkov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Williams 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stanly Williams !
Stanly Williams really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Voodoo Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
Ilya Mstislav Volkov was interviewed post fight and said 'Stepping up to fight a LHW was great challenge for me, i want to say thanks to my opponent, and good job!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Steigelmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toni Eerkilaa (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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunnar Steigelmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Toni Eerkilaa!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eerkilaa slips a jab and a cross from Steigelmann.
Eerkilaa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Eerkilaa 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.
Steigelmann takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Steigelmann uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eerkilaa.
Steigelmann misses with a body punch
and Eerkilaa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Eerkilaa scores with a hook.
It looks like Gunnar Steigelmann has been cut.
Eerkilaa throws a solid leg kick but Steigelmann takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Eerkilaa.
Eerkilaa keeps the fight on the outside.
Steigelmann tests Eerkilaa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Steigelmann lands with a kick to the ribs.
Eerkilaa lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eerkilaa misses with a hook. Steigelmann ducked under it nicely.
Eerkilaa punishes Steigelmann's body with a nice straight punch.
Eerkilaa misses with a wild body shot.
Eerkilaa misses the body punch
and Steigelmann counters with a nice uppercut.
Steigelmann throws a looping overhand right but Eerkilaa ducks down to avoid it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Steigelmann.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eerkilaa staying out of range there.
Eerkilaa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Steigelmann tries to clinch up but Eerkilaa circles away and keeps his distance.
Steigelmann is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Eerkilaa.
Eerkilaa misses with a low kick.
Eerkilaa misses with a left hand
and Steigelmann counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Steigelmann fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Steigelmann cracks Eerkilaa on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Eerkilaa falls backwards against the cage. Steigelmann follows up with more strikes that drop Eerkilaa to his knees. Steigelmann keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Eerkilaa! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Steigelmann!
A relieved looking Gunnar Steigelmann thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julien Touret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Bateman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Touret's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, La Valse d'Amelie. Bateman has chosen Huey Lewis and The News - Hip To Be Square as his entrance music. Patrick Bateman acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Julien Touret!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Patrick Bateman!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bateman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bateman. That's going to slow Touret down.
Bateman looks for the body kick but Touret saw that one coming.
A quick step to the side and Touret tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bateman misses with a hook to the body
and Touret counters with a head kick.
Touret scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Touret throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Patrick Bateman has been cut.
Touret looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Touret missing with a left hand there. Bateman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bateman misses the shot to the body.
Bateman throws a big shot that misses.
Touret misses with a looping right.
Bateman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bateman only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Bateman.
Touret throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Touret throws a leg kick
and Bateman counters with a head kick that drops Touret to the mat! Touret scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bateman throws a low kick but Touret avoids it.
Bateman walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Touret drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Bateman swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Touret's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Bateman!
Patrick Bateman is the new super heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Patrick Bateman thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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