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The Island Season 5, 185 lbs, Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ted Lattes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tweedle Dum (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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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ted Lattes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tweedle Dum!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lattes has his takedown stuffed
and Dum counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lattes shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dum counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A head kick by Lattes misses
letting Dum counter with a right hand.
Dum connects with a single shot there.
Dum ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lattes is breathing heavily.
Dum jabs Lattes to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lattes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lattes glances at the clock... BAM! Dum nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Lattes crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Lattes is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tweedle Dum!
Tweedle Dum seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitaly Dunaytsev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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202 lbs
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184 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kenny Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vitaly Dunaytsev!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson misses with a combination
and Dunaytsev counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Thompson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dunaytsev lands with a straight right. Thompson didn't see that one coming.
Dunaytsev moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Dunaytsev changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Thompson slips a jab from Dunaytsev.
Thompson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dunaytsev misses with the combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A solid body kick from Dunaytsev.
Thompson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dunaytsev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Thompson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dunaytsev jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Thompson avoids the body shot from Dunaytsev.
Kenny Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dunaytsev!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Dunaytsev shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Thompson is backing up but Dunaytsev catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Thompson covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Dunaytsev Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vitaly Dunaytsev!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Felipe Dalmazo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Newton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Newton has chosen Destiny's Child - Bootylicious as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Carlos Newton is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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195 lbs
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190 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Felipe Dalmazo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Carlos Newton!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newton tries to clinch up but Dalmazo circles away and keeps his distance.
Newton looks to clinch
and Dalmazo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Newton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dalmazo defends it nicely.
Newton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dalmazo as he jumps to the side.
Dalmazo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Newton moves into the clinch successfully.
Dalmazo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Newton tightens his grip and picks Dalmazo up, before dumping him to the ground. Dalmazo manages to land in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton trying to control but Dalmazo is working from the bottom.
Dalmazo being controlled here, momentarily.
Dalmazo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Newton on the ground.
Dalmazo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dalmazo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dalmazo tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalmazo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Newton.
Dalmazo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Newton is one step ahead there.
Newton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Newton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dalmazo controls Newton momentarily but Newton frees himself.
Newton trying to control the position from guard on top but Dalmazo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dalmazo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Newton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalmazo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Newton controls the pace.
Newton trying to control the position from guard on top but Dalmazo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dalmazo pulls Newton in close to his closed guard and prevents Newton from doing any damage or advancing position.
Newton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Newton lands a decent elbow from side control.
Newton trying to control the action but Dalmazo is working from the bottom.
An elbow from Newton crashes against the mat.
Dalmazo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalmazo looking for a sweep but Newton has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Dalmazo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Newton content just to control the position here.
Newton is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Dalmazo can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Newton is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Dalmazo is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Dalmazo flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Newton anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Dalmazo and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Newton slips an arm under Dalmazo chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Newton has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Newton is squeezing on Dalmazo like an anaconda would it's prey. Dalmazo fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Carlos Newton!
During a confident post fight interview, Carlos Newton thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Bones Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave McIntosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave McIntosh has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jonny Bones Junior's chin.
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192 lbs
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190 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jonny Bones Junior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dave McIntosh!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bones Junior lands with an uppercut that bounces McIntosh off the cage and back into range.
It looks like Dave McIntosh has been cut.
McIntosh with a poor takedown
and Bones Junior counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheers as Bones Junior lands an impressive looking overhand right. McIntosh doesn't seem phased though.
Bones Junior paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bones Junior avoids the head kick by McIntosh.
Bones Junior lands with a nice body punch.
Bones Junior connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McIntosh misses with a takedown
and Bones Junior counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jonny Bones Junior!
Jonny Bones Junior decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mastioli Mastioli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tapio Valo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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190 lbs
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190 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mastioli Mastioli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tapio Valo!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Valo scores with a decent looking hook.
Mastioli feints and as Valo raises his hands in defense, Mastioli changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Valo wants to improve his position but instead Mastioli has moved into half guard.
Mastioli throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Valo is looking for a sweep. Mastioli is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mastioli is trying to control the action in half guard but Valo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mastioli is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mastioli takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Mastioli is keen to just control but Valo is a slippery customer.
Valo tries to roll over but Mastioli keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valo is trying to stand up here but Mastioli is controlling him well.
Valo is not content to let Mastioli control the position.
Mastioli sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Valo wants to improve his position but Mastioli is controlling well.
Mastioli wants to control but Valo is keeping him busy.
Valo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Valo is trying to stand up here but Mastioli is controlling him well.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Valo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Mastioli Mastioli has been cut.
Valo drops Mastioli with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Mastioli looks back up at him and smiles so Valo waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Mastioli is rocked!
Valo lands a slapping body shot.
Tapio Valo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mastioli tries to keep at a distance but Valo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mastioli tries a body shot but Valo blocks it.
Mastioli wants to break free but Valo has control.
Valo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mastioli tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Valo smiles and moves away.
Valo scores with a nice right hand.
Oh Mastioli is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Are you kidding me?! Valo ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Mastioli clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tapio Valo!
A victorious Tapio Valo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronny Hilfiger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ronny Hilfiger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Anthony Brooks!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hilfiger tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice defenses there by Brooks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hilfiger. That's going to slow Brooks down.
Hilfiger leaves Brooks with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd cheers as Hilfiger lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brooks doesn't seem phased though.
No luck for Brooks with that takedown attempt.
Hilfiger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brooks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brooks fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hilfiger is looking to counter punch.
Ronny Hilfiger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Brooks.
Hilfiger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hilfiger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Hilfiger misses its intended target.
Hilfiger connects with a single shot there.
Brooks closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hilfiger circles away.
Hilfiger is looking to counter with head kicks.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brooks.
Brooks doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hilfiger counters with a body kick that stops Brooks in his tracks momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hilfiger misses with a looping right.
Brooks shoots and misses
and Hilfiger counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hilfiger. That's going to slow Brooks down.
Brooks tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hilfiger defends well and Brooks ends up having to push Hilfiger into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Brooks tries for a takedown but Hilfiger circles away easily
enabling Hilfiger to counter with a crisp jab.
Hilfiger misses with a straight right.
Brooks darts in looking for a takedown but Hilfiger gets double underhooks and turns Brooks into the cage.
A little feinted left hand from Hilfiger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hilfiger scores with a nice head shot.
Brooks with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hilfiger counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hilfiger.
Hilfiger presses Brooks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brooks looks winded!
Hilfiger manages to break the clinch.
Hilfiger stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
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!
Hilfiger throws a head kick that Brooks semi-blocks.
Jab from Hilfiger.
Hilfiger has Brooks up against the cage in a clinch.
Hilfiger lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hilfiger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Hilfiger.
A short right from Hilfiger on the inside.
Hilfiger scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Hilfiger.
A short right from Hilfiger.
Hilfiger lands a left hand.
Hilfiger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hilfiger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hilfiger.
Brooks is rocked!
Hilfiger pushes Brooks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brooks is still on wobbly legs! Can Hilfiger finish him?
Hilfiger unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Brooks! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Hilfiger is unloading with more strikes now! Brooks drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronny Hilfiger!
During a confident post fight interview, Ronny Hilfiger thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Revelation Vinapola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Punchers Chance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Revelation Vinapola is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Revelation Vinapola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Punchers Chance !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vinapola avoids the body shot from Chance .
Chance throws a nice looking combination but Vinapola bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chance scores with a nice strike.
Chance throws an off balance right hand
and Vinapola makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vinapola fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Vinapola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chance was well out of range. Poor timing from Vinapola.
Chance lands an overhand right.
It looks like Revelation Vinapola has been cut.
Vinapola misses with a looping left.
Chance fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vinapola manages to avoid it.
Chance tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vinapola was well out of range. Poor timing from Chance .
And Vinapola counters with a quick kick to the body but Chance blocks it.
Vinapola throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Chance to counter with a crisp jab.
A big left from Chance misses.
Chance throws a body punch but Vinapola moves out of range.
Vinapola thinks about countering with a body kick.
Chance misses with a wild combination.
Punchers Chance seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vinapola misses with a straight left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chance misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vinapola avoids the body shot from Chance .
Chance throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vinapola.
Chance is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vinapola rather than just go for the knockout.
Vinapola slips under a jab.
Vinapola throws out a loose jab but Chance uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vinapola connects with a body shot that sends Chance 's belly button to the back.
Chance swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good standup being displayed there by Chance as he connects with a hook.
Chance checks a low kick from Vinapola.
Chance takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vinapola fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chance manages to avoid it.
Chance fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vinapola uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chance .
A counter left hand to the body from Vinapola misses its target.
Punchers Chance is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chance keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A jab from Chance misses.
Chance takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chance misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chance works Vinapola's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vinapola misses with a wild body shot.
Chance looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vinapola throws a body shot but no joy.
Vinapola throws a lazy body kick
and Chance counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vinapola definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chance thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chance throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vinapola swings for the body but Chance moves out of range.
Vinapola looks to land a body kick but Chance moved away.
Despite the aggression on Chance 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Vinapola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chance moves away.
Chance fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vinapola on the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Chance throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chance defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vinapola.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Revelation Vinapola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vinapola closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chance circles away.
Vinapola misses with a low kick as Chance jumps back.
Chance appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chance lands a glancing blow to the side of Vinapola's head.
Chance lands with a cross.
Nice shot lands for Chance .
Chance listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vinapola throws a lazy uppercut
and Chance counters with a nice body shot.
Vinapola has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chance finds it's way round the side to connect with Vinapola's head.
Vinapola throws out a powerful jab.
Chance misses with a straight right.
Vinapola misses the jab.
Nice defenses there by Chance .
Chance is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Vinapola had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Chance lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chance tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vinapola was well out of range. Poor timing from Chance .
Vinapola thinks about countering with a body kick.
Chance is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chance tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vinapola was well out of range. Poor timing from Chance .
Vinapola uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chance .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chance connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vinapola jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vinapola. Chance does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chance blocks a jab.
Chance swinging wildly here.
Vinapola was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Chance scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Vinapola looks to score with a jab to the body but Chance is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chance ! But no joy.
Chance throws the left hand but Vinapola avoids the punch easily.
Chance loads up on a big right hand but Vinapola slips the punch.
Vinapola wants to clinch up but Chance keeps it at a distance.
Chance lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Chance is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vinapola.
Vinapola has a takedown stuffed.
Chance throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vinapola stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Punchers Chance dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Revelation Vinapola's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Vinapola misses with a hook to the body
and Vinapola takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vinapola tries to work over Chance 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vinapola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vinapola trying to land knees to the body.
Chance blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chance blocking some punches.
Vinapola misses with a punch to the body.
Vinapola misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chance .
Vinapola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chance 's elbow.
Chance blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chance .
Chance is working Vinapola over against the cage.
Vinapola doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chance wants to break free but Vinapola has control.
Vinapola doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vinapola misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vinapola tries a body shot but Chance blocks it.
Chance tries to break free but Vinapola pushes him back against the cage.
Chance wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chance prevents a body shot from Vinapola.
Vinapola misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chance tries to break the clinch but Vinapola is controlling the position.
Chance misses with a punch to the body.
Chance tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chance wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vinapola tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Vinapola will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Chance up against the cage.
Chance throws a head punch that misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Vinapola lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chance .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Chance 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vinapola stalling against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Vinapola.
Chance blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vinapola lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chance backwards.
Vinapola throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Vinapola fails to land.
Vinapola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vinapola throws an elbow but it misses.
Chance lands with a light punch inside.
Vinapola tries to land knees in the clinch but Chance avoids the damage to the body.
Chance is trying to force a seperation but Vinapola has the dominant position.
Chance has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vinapola pushes Chance back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Vinapola lands an uppercut.
Vinapola pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vinapola swings for the body but Chance moves out of range.
Vinapola scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chance lands a head shot.
Chance throws a lazy right hand but Vinapola sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vinapola wants to clinch up but Chance keeps it at a distance.
Vinapola connects with a leg kick. Chance looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vinapola.
Vinapola avoids the body shot from Chance .
Vinapola is looking to counter with a body kick.
Chance doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chance takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Chance throws an overhand right that lands on Vinapola's shoulder, as Vinapola tries to avoid the shot.
Vinapola misses with a hook to the body
and Chance counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Punchers Chance seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vinapola swings for the body but Chance moves out of range.
Vinapola gets a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chance has had enough of the clinch but Vinapola keeps him there for the moment.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Vinapola stalling.
Vinapola gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vinapola working aggressively here.
Vinapola taking a breather.
Vinapola wants to stall.
Vinapola is trying to maintain a safe position but Chance gets an underhook and turns Vinapola into the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Revelation Vinapola.
Chance misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Vinapola wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chance changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chance checks the leg kick.
Chance throws the left hand but Vinapola avoids the punch easily.
Vinapola drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vinapola shoots in for a takedown but Chance shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chance connects with a body shot that sends Vinapola's belly button to the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Revelation Vinapola dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Revelation Vinapola's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Chance fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vinapola on the side of the head.
Vinapola attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chance throws a right hand that misses
and Vinapola makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vinapola uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chance .
Chance misses with a series of wild punches.
Chance lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vinapola circles away quickly and effectively.
Chance scores with a nice right hand.
Vinapola dodges the punch combination from Chance .
Chance has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chance moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chance . Vinapola does a little dance to reset his feet.
No joy there for Chance , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vinapola throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chance cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vinapola wants to land a leg kick but Chance is out of range.
Chance connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chance scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vinapola doesn't seem bothered though.
Vinapola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chance .
Chance throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Vinapola misses.
Vinapola fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Chance to the ground. Vinapola is now in Chance 's guard.
Vinapola passes into half guard.
Vinapola passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Chance !
Chance is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vinapola is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Chance wants to control but Vinapola is having none of it.
Vinapola trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chance tries to reverse the position but Vinapola maintains control.
Vinapola controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chance tries to lock up and control but Vinapola gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Vinapola content just to control the position here.
Vinapola can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chance is looking to escape.
Chance tries to lock up and control but Vinapola gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chance is wriggling around trying to escape.
Vinapola controlling from mount.
Chance sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Chance trying to get back to full guard but Vinapola takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Revelation Vinapola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chance throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
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 Revelation Vinapola.
I think Vinapola 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Punchers Chance !
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Punchers Chance !
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Punchers Chance !
Punchers Chance wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gleb Zheglov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roran Garrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roran Garrow has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gleb Zheglov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roran Garrow!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garrow changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zheglov tries to avoid it but Garrow manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zheglov to the ground. Zheglov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Zheglov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garrow throws a combination that misses
and Zheglov counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Roran Garrow has been cut.
Garrow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zheglov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Roran Garrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garrow throws the left hand but Zheglov avoids the punch easily.
Garrow tries for a takedown but Zheglov circles away easily
and Zheglov counters with a crisp right hand that drops Garrow! Zheglov lets Garrow back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Garrow is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garrow walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Zheglov swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gleb Zheglov!
An out of breath Gleb Zheglov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pharoah West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Fitzgerald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Pharoah West has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Pharoah West seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pharoah West!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andy Fitzgerald!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
West throws a leg kick
and Fitzgerald counters with a straight right hand.
West takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
West shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fitzgerald sprawls well. Fitzgerald wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. West gets slowly back to his feet.
Fitzgerald looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fitzgerald lands a slapping body shot.
Fitzgerald lunges at West with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by West's hand.
Fitzgerald punishes West's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice shot lands for Fitzgerald.
Fitzgerald looks to land a combination but West avoids it well.
West tries to clinch but Fitzgerald moves away
and Fitzgerald counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fitzgerald cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab by Fitzgerald.
West tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fitzgerald swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pharoah West. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West misses with an attempted mid kick.
West takes a body punch but keeps moving.
West shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fitzgerald as he avoids it easily.
Fitzgerald throws a good cross that connects.
Nice combo by Fitzgerald! Oh, that's hurt him - West falls to the canvas and Fitzgerald follows him into side control.
West is rocked!
West is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
West managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Fitzgerald.
Fitzgerald stands up.
A big right from West misses.
West has his takedown stuffed
and Fitzgerald counters with a straight right hand.
West just misses with a punch to the body.
Fitzgerald is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! West had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Fitzgerald rushes West and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for West.
Fitzgerald just leaning against West, taking a breather.
Fitzgerald working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fitzgerald avoiding damage as West throws knees to the body.
Fitzgerald lands a nice uppercut.
West tries to pull guard but Fitzgerald forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Fitzgerald gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Pharoah West has been cut.
Fitzgerald makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fitzgerald lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops West to his knees! Fitzgerald keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Fitzgerald!
After the big win, Andy Fitzgerald made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Leviathan Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Venables (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonardo Leite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joseph Venables could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Leonardo Leite's chin.
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joseph Venables!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leonardo Leite!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leite chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Venables can pounce on him.
Leite has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Venables.
Leite throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Venables's waist but Venables gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Leite off to one side.
Venables fires out a quick counter leg kick but Leite just manages to avoid it.
Leite shoots for a double leg takedown but Venables sprawls well. He's pushed Leite's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A good leg kick by Venables.
Leite takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Venables fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Venables leaves Leite with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Joseph Venables has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leonardo Leite.
Leite shoots in but no luck this time.
Venables lands a leg kick that knocks Leite off balance momentarily.
Leite shoots in and drives through. Venables sprawls well.
Venables appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Venables looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Venables feints and then cracks Leite's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Leite down.
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!
An inside leg kick lands from Venables.
Venables thumps Leite with a low kick.
Venables throws a head kick that misses.
Leite changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Leite walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Venables lands with an uppercut that bounces Leite off the cage and back into range.
Leite misses with a takedown attempt - Venables sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Venables is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Leite tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Leite looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Venables moves into full guard.
Venables is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Leite looking to pass the guard.
Leite trying to control but Venables is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Venables seems keen to control Leite's posture.
Leite trying to control but Venables is working from the bottom.
Leite is fighting to break Venables's control of his arms but Venables is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Leite trying to control but Venables is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Venables lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Leite manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Venables on his heels. He'll look to pass Venables's guard now, I'm sure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leite trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Venables lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Venables working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Venables with a flurry of punches that miss.
Leite keeping moving, preventing Venables from controlling successfully.
Leite trying to keep a closed guard but Venables is proving a slippery customer.
Leite looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Venables is defending well. Leite quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Venables has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Leite celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leonardo Leite!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fidel Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benjamin Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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197 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fidel Castro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Benjamin Miles !
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miles misses with a straight left.
Miles moves into range and clinches up with Castro.
Castro is trying to break the clinch but Miles is controlling him.
Miles struggles to land a body shot inside as Castro controls his hands.
Miles lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miles looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Miles misses with a punch to the body.
Miles prevents Castro from breaking the clinch.
Miles working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Miles lands a body punch in the clinch.
Castro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Miles .
Miles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Castro's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castro has had enough of the clinch but Miles keeps him there for the moment.
Castro stalling in the clinch.
Miles throws a head punch that misses.
Miles leaning against his opponent.
Miles tries a body shot but Castro blocks it.
Castro is looking to control Miles 's arms but Miles gets an underhook and turns him. Now Castro has his back to the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Castro is breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miles .
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miles .
It looks like Fidel Castro has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miles .
A short right from Miles .
Miles gets through Castro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Miles .
Nice body punch from Miles .
Miles scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Miles lands a body shot.
Miles pushes Castro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Miles takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Miles pushes Castro back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Miles lands with a light punch inside.
Castro is rocked!
Miles lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oh Castro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Miles creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Miles gets through Castro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miles pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks Castro out cold! The fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Benjamin Miles !
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ukko Metso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Red Wolf (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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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ukko Metso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Red Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolf fails with a takedown attempt.
Metso darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Metso slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Metso scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Metso controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Metso is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wolf sees it coming and defends easily.
Metso looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Metso definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metso is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Metso in particular looking to stall.
Wolf really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Metso. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wolf is trying to stand back up but Metso is controlling him
Metso keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wolf trying to hold on to Metso's head to control him but Metso postures up.
Wolf is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Metso scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wolf is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Metso scores with a couple of nice shots.
Metso scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Metso content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Metso drops an elbow to the side of Wolf's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf taking some punishment here, with Metso in his half guard.
Metso takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wolf has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Metso is working away from the top position though.
Metso looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wolf with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wolf is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Metso is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Metso.
Metso 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.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Metso in particular looking to stall.
Metso is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf tries to kick Metso off in order to stand up. Metso Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Wolf is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Metso thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Metso grinds an elbow into Wolf's temple.
Metso cracks Wolf with a big right hand but Wolf just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Metso working the body and head with strikes.
Metso lands a decent elbow from side control.
Metso working the head with strikes.
Wolf is rocked!
Metso scoring with punches from side control.
Wolf is still in real trouble! Can Metso finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metso in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Wolf looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Metso turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ukko Metso!
After winning the bout, Ukko Metso thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Darren Mayhew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocco Antonio Siffredi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Siffredi's choice of entrance music: Kill them all. Darren Mayhew has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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21
191 lbs
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26
189 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Darren Mayhew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rocco Antonio Siffredi!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Mayhew misses the target.
Siffredi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Siffredi lands a slapping body shot.
Mayhew tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Siffredi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Siffredi scores with a shot to the body.
Mayhew throws a right hand that Siffredi ducks under and follows up with a left that Siffredi also avoids with ease.
Mayhew throws a leg kick
and Siffredi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Siffredi lands a nice hook to Mayhew's body. Mayhew takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mayhew is breathing heavily.
Siffredi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mayhew momentarily.
It looks like Darren Mayhew has been cut.
Mayhew is holding his hands too far apart here. Siffredi throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Mayhew is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rocco Antonio Siffredi!
A relieved looking Rocco Antonio Siffredi 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Igor Pao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Conrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brian Conrad has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
185 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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199 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Igor Pao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brian Conrad!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pao wants to break the clinch but can't.
Conrad prevents a body shot from Pao.
Pao jumps guard but Conrad stands there with Pao around his waist. Pao gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pao is trying to pull guard but Conrad has him pressed against the cage.
Pao tries to throw a body punch but Conrad avoids it by throwing Pao back against the cage.
Conrad has hold of one of Pao's legs. Pao is fighting the takedown attempt but Conrad gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Conrad is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Conrad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pao swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pao is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Conrad has his hands clasped together but Pao extends and breaks Conrad's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Pao.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Igor Pao!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Prze Huj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haywood Jablomey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haywood Jablomey acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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26
190 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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26
200 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Prze Huj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Haywood Jablomey!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Jablomey.
Huj throws a big counter combination but Jablomey scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Huj.
Jablomey misses with a low kick.
Huj blocks a leg kick.
As Jablomey looks to move away, Huj throws a big counter combo but Jablomey just gets out of the way.
Jablomey dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Huj. That did some damage!
Jablomey tried to score with a low kick but Huj checks it.
Huj misses with a wild body shot.
Jablomey flicks out a counter leg kick but Huj steps away.
Huj misses with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huj chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jablomey can pounce on him.
Huj moves into the clinch.
Huj breaks from the clinch.
Huj avoids the body shot from Jablomey.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huj throws a lazy right hand but Jablomey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jablomey tries to score with a low kick but Huj moves his leg out of the way.
Huj seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Huj attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Huj takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jablomey misses with a kick to the body
and Huj counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Huj throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jablomey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Huj on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jablomey lands with a slapping head kick.
Jablomey throws a leg kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Huj on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jablomey tries to land a front kick but Huj steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Huj throwing a counter right hand but Jablomey manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Jablomey is predictable there
and Huj counters with a single leg into guard. Jablomey didn't expect that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huj trying to control the position from guard on top but Jablomey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jablomey wants to get back to his feet but Huj is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Huj scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Huj 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.
Huj tries to free his leg and advance position but Jablomey is retaining full guard.
Huj prevents Jablomey from getting back to his feet.
Jablomey avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Huj trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Huj throwing strikes but missing.
Huj chips away with some ground and pound.
Huj is looking to work some ground and pound but Jablomey has wrist control.
Huj trying to control the position from guard on top but Jablomey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huj won't allow Jablomey to get back to his feet.
Jablomey has momentary wrist control but Huj slips an elbow through the middle.
Jablomey wants to stand up but Huj is controlling him.
Huj with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Huj looking to pass the guard.
Huj with a nice head shot there.
Huj with a flurry of punches that miss.
Huj drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jablomey looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jablomey looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jablomey!
Jablomey tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huj manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jablomey's best efforts.
Huj gets full guard.
Jablomey wants to stand but Huj has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Huj looking for a sweep. Not yet Huj, not yet.
Huj has his hands on Jablomey's head, controlling the position.
Jablomey wanted to stand there but Huj had control of the position.
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 Prze Huj will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jablomey lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jablomey slips under a jab.
Huj tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jablomey 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.
Huj bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Huj takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jablomey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Huj 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.
Jablomey throws a low kick but it's checked well by Huj.
Huj has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huj has had enough of the clinch but Jablomey keeps him there for the moment.
Jablomey is looking to control Huj's arms but Huj gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jablomey has his back to the cage.
Jablomey breaks the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jablomey.
Jablomey ducks right into an uppercut from Huj.
Jablomey throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jablomey slips under a jab.
Jablomey only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jablomey tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Huj is able to avoid easily.
Jablomey throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Huj swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jablomey dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Huj. That did some damage!
Huj on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Prze Huj is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huj throws a looping overhand right but Jablomey ducks down to avoid it.
Huj misses with a looping left.
Huj closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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!
The strikes coming from Huj are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jablomey is pushing Huj's head away, looking to escape. Huj manages to hold on to the position though.
Huj thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Huj is working Jablomey over with some ground and pound from side control.
Huj tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jablomey's legs.
Jablomey is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jablomey defending against the ground and pound.
Jablomey is not content to let Huj control the position.
Huj tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Huj looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jablomey tries to escape but Huj is in control.
Huj lands a few punches from side control.
Huj prevents Jablomey from escaping the position.
Huj in side control, throwing shots but Jablomey defends.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huj prevents Jablomey from escaping the position.
Jablomey trying to remain calm as Huj controls from the top position.
Huj is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jablomey has escaped the position, nice work there.
Huj throws an elbow but Jablomey slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jablomey pushes Huj away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Huj gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Check out the look on Huj's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Huj is trying to get an arm triangle but Jablomey is defending well.
Huj connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jablomey some visible discomfort.
Huj is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jablomey has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jablomey is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Huj asserts his dominance and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Prze Huj dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jablomey slaps away a takedown attempt from Huj, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jablomey shapes to counter with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Huj. Those never looked like landing.
Huj misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Jablomey to counter with a crisp jab.
Jablomey throws a leg kick
and Huj counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Huj trying to control from half guard but Jablomey is working away.
Jablomey is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huj is trying to work for a kimura but Jablomey is defending well.
Jablomey is trying to stand back up but Huj is controlling him
Jablomey regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Huj.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jablomey is looking to stand up but Huj isn't so interested in that idea.
Huj keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jablomey's head.
Jablomey keeping moving, preventing Huj from controlling successfully.
Jablomey is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Huj is controlling him.
Jablomey keeping moving, preventing Huj from controlling successfully.
Huj is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Huj throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Huj trying to control the position from guard on top but Jablomey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jablomey tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jablomey fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jablomey misses with a leg kick.
Huj lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jablomey circles away quickly and effectively.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jablomey. Huj shrugs it off though.
Jablomey swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Huj throws a hook but Jablomey avoids it easily.
Jablomey connects with a leg kick. Huj looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Huj has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Huj there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Huj crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jablomey - the referee stops the clock and Huj gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jablomey. Huj manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jablomey throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jablomey tries to sprawl but Huj drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jablomey taking some punishment here, with Huj in his half guard.
Huj is trying to work for a kimura but Jablomey is defending well.
Jablomey is looking to escape.
Huj sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jablomey defending well though.
Huj is working for a submission of some sort.
Jablomey tries to kick Huj off but Huj keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jablomey is not content to let Huj control the position.
Jablomey is trying to stand.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Huj maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Jablomey could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Huj has cracked it and Jablomey is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Huj!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Prze Huj!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tangaroa Ngata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cameron Maclaine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ngata comes to the cage accompanied by Soundcritters - Haka War Chant. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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27
187 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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27
193 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tangaroa Ngata!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cameron Maclaine!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maclaine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ngata was well out of range. Poor timing from Maclaine.
Maclaine throws a big shot that misses.
Ngata works Maclaine's body with a nice hook.
Maclaine is looking to clinch but Ngata is avoiding it.
Maclaine doesn't manage to clinch there - Ngata circles away.
Maclaine misses with an uppercut.
Ngata fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maclaine, pushing him back against the cage.
Maclaine has had enough of the clinch but Ngata keeps him there for the moment.
Ngata tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ngata stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ngata works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left hand lands to the body for Ngata.
Maclaine looks winded!
Maclaine working hard to break the clinch.
Ngata digs a right hand into Maclaine's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maclaine's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Ngata - that landed with a thud.
Ngata lands a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Ngata.
It looks like Cameron Maclaine has been cut.
Ngata scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ngata digs a right hand into Maclaine's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maclaine's gas tank.
Ngata lands a hook that snaps the head of Maclaine backwards.
Ngata digs a right hand underneath Maclaine's ribcage. Maclaine let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ngata lands a shot to the body.
Ngata scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Ngata.
A body shot lands from Ngata.
Ngata throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ngata lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ngata lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ngata digs a right hand into Maclaine's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maclaine's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Ngata.
Ngata lands a big left hand right to the temple and Maclaine goes down!
Maclaine is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ngata in particular looking to stall.
Maclaine is still in real trouble! Can Ngata finish him?
Ngata passes to side control.
Maclaine seems a little lost for a moment, as Ngata dominates the positioning.
Ngata has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ngata advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ngata dominating with strikes here.
Ngata definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ngata content just to control the position here.
Maclaine really wants to buck Ngata off and get back to his feet.
Ngata unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Maclaine wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Ngata celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tangaroa Ngata!
Tangaroa Ngata thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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