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DFC Asylum 7 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Angel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddard Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eddard Stark is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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207 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kurt Angel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddard Stark!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stark scores with a sloppy right hand. Angel should have avoided that one.
Angel misses with a takedown attempt - Stark sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Angel moves into range and clinches up with Stark.
Stark looking to stall.
Stark's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Angel wants to clinch up but Stark keeps it at a distance.
Stark looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stark 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.
Stark slips a jab and a cross from Angel.
Angel seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Stark lands with a straight right. Angel didn't see that one coming.
Stark swats away the attempt to clinch by Angel.
Stark feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Angels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Stark cracks Angel with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Stark has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Angel to stand back up!
Angel is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stark misses with a few strikes there.
Oh Angel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Angel tries to clinch there but Stark circles away.
Stark is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Angel tries to close the distance and clinch but Stark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stark throws out a counter right but Angel avoids it with no problem.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stark wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Angel seems to have got his legs back now.
Angel looks up at the clock. Bad move! Stark lands a right hand from hell, dropping Angel. Stark pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddard Stark!
An out of breath Eddard Stark 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dmitry Kulik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samurai Ninja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samurai Ninja has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dmitry Kulik's chin.
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275 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dmitry Kulik!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Samurai Ninja !
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ninja tests Kulik's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ninja scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kulik is defended easily by Ninja .
Ninja is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kulik with a body shot.
Ninja getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kulik takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Samurai Ninja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ninja scores with a body shot.
Kulik looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ninja connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kulik momentarily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ninja looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ninja stuffs the takedown attempt from Kulik. Kulik gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ninja goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Samurai Ninja is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ninja connects with a looping right hand.
Kulik looks for a takedown but Ninja sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Kulik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kulik looks for a takedown but Ninja sprawls well.
Ninja moves into the clinch.
Ninja lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ninja lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kulik backwards.
A shot in the inside from Ninja .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ninja swings wildly with an uppercut but Kulik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ninja throws a punch but it's blocked by Kulik.
Ninja misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kulik wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ninja has him pressed against the cage.
Kulik blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ninja .
Kulik is trying to pull guard but Ninja turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ninja lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kulik wants to stall.
Ninja has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Still in the clinch, Ninja scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kulik throws an elbow but it misses.
Ninja misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Ninja fails to land.
Kulik jumps guard but Ninja stands there with Kulik around his waist. Kulik gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ninja fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ninja scores with a shoulder strike.
Ninja throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kuliks head.
Ninja throws a head punch that misses.
Ninja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ninja softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ninja lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ninja lands with a right to the head.
Ninja throws a punch but it's blocked by Kulik.
Kulik's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ninja working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ninja .
Kulik is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ninja makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kulik misses with an elbow over the top.
Ninja gets through Kulik's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kulik.
Ninja misses with the head strike.
Kulik jumps guard but Ninja stands there with Kulik around his waist. Kulik gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ninja throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Ninja fails to land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kulik throws an elbow but misses.
Ninja lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kulik backwards.
Kulik is trying to pull guard but Ninja turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ninja .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samurai Ninja dominated that round.
That's time! Kulik's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ninja forces Kulik back against the cage and clinches.
Kulik blocks an uppercut.
Samurai Ninja seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ninja lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kulik backwards.
Still in the clinch, Ninja scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ninja scores with a shoulder strike.
Ninja lands a right hand.
Ninja lands a right hand.
Ninja makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kulik is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Ninja .
Ninja working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ninja drops Kulik onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kulik is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Kulik is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ninja is muscling Kulik up against the cage and as Kulik bounces back off, Ninja cracks him with a huge right hand! Kulik crumples to the mat - he's out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Samurai Ninja !
Samurai Ninja is the new super heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Samurai Ninja rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lafon Bornay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dustin Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ward's choice of entrance music: White and nerdy. 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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135 lbs
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142 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power |
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Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lafon Bornay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dustin Ward!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Ward misses with an uppercut
so Bornay counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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.
Ward has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bornay can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ward looking for a sweep. Not yet Ward, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bornay stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ward swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bornay preventing the sweep.
Ward trying to keep a closed guard but Bornay is proving a slippery customer.
Ward bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bornay's guard.
Ward trying to control but Bornay is working from the bottom.
Bornay knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ward on the ground.
Ward pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bornay is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ward is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bornay is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bornay has escaped and now he's on top!
Ward is looking for a triangle but Bornay pushes his legs off easily.
Ward tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bornay looking to pass the guard.
Ward looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ward throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Ward looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bornay passes into half guard.
Bornay sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ward is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bornay seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ward is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ward manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ward is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Bornay rolls with it to try and escape but Ward cranks on the arm and Bornay is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dustin Ward!
Dustin Ward took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ivar Johansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivar Johansson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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168 lbs
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185 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Brawler
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivar Johansson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Robert Robertson!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robertson scores with a punch to the head.
Robertson cracks a nice hook into Johansson's ribs.
Robertson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Johansson counters with a takedown into side control.
Johansson trying to control the position but Robertson is working away.
You can see the frustration on Robertson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Robertson tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Johansson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Robertson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Johansson lands an elbow.
Johansson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Robertson is looking to regain half guard here but Johansson keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johansson wants to control but Robertson is keeping him busy.
Robertson can't do much from the bottom here.
Johansson is looking to take a break and control but Robertson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johansson working away.
Johansson swings around for an armbar but Robertson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Johansson's guard.
Johansson looking to control.
Robertson stands up over Johansson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Robertson trying to control but Johansson is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johansson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johansson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Johansson keeping moving, preventing Robertson from controlling successfully.
Robertson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johansson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Robertson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johansson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robertson postures up and lands a big shot to Johansson's brow.
Robertson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Johansson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Robertson is looking to work some ground and pound but Johansson has wrist control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Robertson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Johansson keeping moving, preventing Robertson from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Robertson lands a jab to Johansson's midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robertson jabs at Johansson's body.
Robertson gets caught napping as Johansson dives in and scores a takedown. Robertson manages to retain guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Johansson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Johansson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Robertson on the ground.
Robertson has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Johansson doesn't defend quickly enough and Robertson has managed to lock this one up! Can Johansson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Robertson on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Robert Robertson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grister Charnstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grister Charnstrom has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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215 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Grister Charnstrom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Matthew Clark!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark has closed the distance and engaged Charnstrom in a clinch.
Clark misses with a hook to the ribs.
Charnstrom missing with knees to the body.
Clark misses with a hook from the clinch.
Clark lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Charnstrom or not.
Charnstrom looking to slow down the pace here.
Clark lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Clark.
Charnstrom tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Clark avoiding damage as Charnstrom throws knees to the body.
Clark lands with a short shot to the head.
Clark lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Charnstrom tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Clark avoids it.
Clark lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Charnstrom or not.
Charnstrom leaning against his opponent.
A short body shot lands from Clark as the two fighters clinch.
Clark drops Charnstrom onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Charnstrom is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Charnstrom is rocked!
It looks like Grister Charnstrom has been cut.
Charnstrom is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clark unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Charnstrom! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Clark is unloading with more strikes now! Charnstrom drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matthew Clark!
Matthew Clark decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muhammed Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Simpson comes to the cage accompanied by Voodoo Ray. Muhammed Castro is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 lbs
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186 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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 St Petersburg, Gerald Simpson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Muhammed Castro!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Valeri Chadov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simpson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Simpson duly obliges.
It looks like Muhammed Castro has been cut.
Castro dodges the punch combination from Simpson.
Simpson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A countering left hand to the body from Castro misses.
A punch lands to the side of Castro 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Simpson drops Castro with a beautiful combination! Castro stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Simpson is looking for the KO!
Castro is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Castro misses.
Castro is still on wobbly legs! Can Simpson finish him?
Simpson lands a body shot.
Simpson throws a nice looking combination but Castro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Simpson looks to land a combination but Castro avoids it well.
Castro seems to have recovered his senses.
Simpson throws a monster overhand right that drops Castro! Simpson follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerald Simpson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clovis Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Micheal Bates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Micheal Bates will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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177 lbs
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174 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Clovis Patterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Micheal Bates!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bates tries to clinch up.
Patterson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Patterson throws a leg kick that misses.
Bates tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Patterson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bates looking for a sweep. Not yet Bates, not yet.
Bates really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Patterson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Patterson is looking to work some ground and pound but Bates has wrist control.
Patterson throwing strikes but missing.
Patterson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Patterson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Patterson chips away with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patterson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Patterson landing some decent shots from guard.
Bates lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Patterson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bates defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bates forces his way into half guard.
Patterson is trying to get back to full guard.
Patterson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bates is looking to take a break and control but Patterson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Patterson wants to get back to full guard but Bates has mounted him!
Patterson tries to hold on but Bates postures up.
Patterson taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bates putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Patterson can't escape the position.
Bates landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bates landing strikes from the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Patterson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Patterson gets back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Patterson wants to get back to full guard.
Bates wants to pass the guard but Patterson is defending well.
Patterson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Patterson is looking to improve his position.
Bates has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Arvins Bootcamp. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Bates working Patterson over with strikes.
Bates trying to control the action but Patterson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson is pressing down on Bates's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Patterson 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.
Bates postures up and lands a big shot to Patterson's brow.
Patterson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bates scoring with punches to the head and body.
Patterson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Bates is defending well. Patterson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Bates has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Patterson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Clovis Patterson!
A relieved looking Clovis Patterson 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joel Laston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Joel Laston has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joel Laston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Big John!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Laston throws a nice looking combination but John bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
John clinches up against the cage.
John slows down the pace here.
John stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A right hook to the body lands for Laston.
Laston tries to throw a body punch but John avoids it by throwing Laston back against the cage.
Laston lands a nice shot to the body.
A short left from John.
John misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
John looking to stall.
John can't find room to land a body shot as Laston controls the action.
John lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Laston throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Johns head.
It looks like Big John has been cut.
Laston lands with a short head shot on the inside.
John pushes Laston back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
John taking a breather.
Laston lands a hook that snaps the head of John backwards.
John misses with a hook from the clinch.
Laston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with John's elbow.
Laston stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
John looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Laston.
John can't find room to land a body shot as Laston controls the action.
Laston lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of John backwards.
Laston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Laston pushes John back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Laston lands a body shot.
Laston has a couple of punches blocked by John.
A shot in the inside from Laston.
That has opened up Big John's cut even more.
Laston lands a right hand.
Laston working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Laston.
John is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Laston pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks John out cold! The fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joel Laston!
Joel Laston decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rollo Lothbrok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rico Verhoeven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rollo Lothbrok!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rico Verhoeven!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Dmitry Maklakov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lothbrok feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Verhoevens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lothbrok connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Verhoeven momentarily.
Verhoeven swats away the attempt to clinch by Lothbrok.
Verhoeven throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lothbrok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lothbrok lands with an overhand left.
Lothbrok throws a body shot but no joy.
Lothbrok punishes Verhoeven's body with a nice straight punch.
Lothbrok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Verhoeven.
Verhoeven throws out a counter right but Lothbrok avoids it with no problem.
Lothbrok tries to clinch up.
Verhoeven swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lothbrok tries to clinch up but Verhoeven circles away and keeps his distance.
Verhoeven ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lothbrok moves away.
Lothbrok throwing a counter right hand but Verhoeven manages to avoid it.
Verhoeven has closed the distance and engaged Lothbrok in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Lothbrok scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lothbrok lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Verhoeven is working Lothbrok over against the cage.
Lothbrok misses with a punch on the inside.
Verhoeven lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lothbrok lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Verhoeven blocks a body shot from Lothbrok.
Verhoeven misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lothbrok manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lothbrok misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lothbrok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Verhoeven has a couple of punches blocked by Lothbrok.
Verhoeven goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Verhoeven tries to throw a body punch but Lothbrok avoids it by throwing Verhoeven back against the cage.
Verhoeven tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lothbrok has a couple of punches blocked by Verhoeven.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lothbrok.
Verhoeven looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Verhoeven blocks an uppercut.
Verhoeven prevents a body shot from Lothbrok.
Verhoeven scores with a shot to the side of Lothbrok's head.
Verhoeven swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Verhoeven tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lothbrok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Verhoeven blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Verhoeven lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Verhoeven creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lothbrok.
Lothbrok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Verhoeven blocks a body shot from Lothbrok.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Verhoeven.
Lothbrok makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Verhoeven fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Verhoeven swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Verhoeven.
Verhoeven goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lothbrok blocks an uppercut.
Verhoeven misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Verhoeven.
Verhoeven can't find room to land a body shot as Lothbrok controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok lands a left hand that snaps the head of Verhoeven backwards.
Verhoeven throws a head punch that misses.
Verhoeven blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Verhoeven tries to throw a body punch but Lothbrok avoids it by throwing Verhoeven back against the cage.
Verhoeven lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lothbrok backwards.
Verhoeven lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Verhoeven.
Verhoeven misses with a hook from the clinch.
Verhoeven throws a head punch that misses.
Lothbrok throws a punch but it's blocked by Verhoeven.
Lothbrok is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Verhoeven is keeping busy.
Lothbrok lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Verhoeven or not.
Verhoeven swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lothbrok has a couple of punches blocked by Verhoeven.
A head punch on the inside from Lothbrok fails to land.
Verhoeven swings wildly with an uppercut but Lothbrok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lothbrok lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok tries a body shot but Verhoeven blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lothbrok.
Verhoeven misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lothbrok misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lothbrok drops Verhoeven onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Verhoeven is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Verhoeven is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lothbrok lands with a right to the head.
Verhoeven is still on wobbly legs! Can Lothbrok finish him?
Lothbrok swings wildly with an uppercut but Verhoeven uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lothbrok misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Verhoeven.
Verhoeven seems to have recovered his senses.
Lothbrok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lothbrok lands a nice uppercut.
Lothbrok digs a right hand into Verhoeven's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Verhoeven's gas tank.
Lothbrok stalling in the clinch but Verhoeven improves position.
Verhoeven misses with a hook from the clinch.
Verhoeven working aggressively here.
Lothbrok drops Verhoeven onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Verhoeven is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Verhoeven struggles to land a body shot inside as Lothbrok controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rollo Lothbrok dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lothbrok wants to clinch up but Verhoeven keeps it at a distance.
Lothbrok stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A swing and a miss from Verhoeven.
Lothbrok misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lothbrok darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Verhoeven works Lothbrok's body with a nice hook.
Lothbrok throws a hook to the side of Verhoeven's head but Verhoeven sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lothbrok thuds a left hand into Verhoeven's body.
Lothbrok feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Verhoevens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Verhoeven throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Verhoeven throws out a loose jab but Lothbrok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lothbrok is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Verhoeven can do to turn this around?
Verhoeven on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Verhoeven moves into the clinch successfully.
Lothbrok misses with some punches.
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!
Verhoeven blocks an uppercut.
Rollo Lothbrok has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lothbrok working aggressively here.
Verhoeven misses with a punch on the inside.
Lothbrok lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lothbrok.
Verhoeven fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lothbrok is looking to control Verhoeven's arms but Verhoeven gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lothbrok has his back to the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Verhoeven fails to land.
Lothbrok misses with a punch to the body.
Lothbrok blocking some punches.
Verhoeven can't find room to land a body shot as Lothbrok controls the action.
Lothbrok has a couple of punches blocked by Verhoeven.
Verhoeven scores with a hook to the body.
Lothbrok looking to stall.
Lothbrok misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Lothbrok.
Lothbrok blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Verhoeven pushes Lothbrok back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Verhoeven throws a punch but it's blocked by Lothbrok.
Verhoeven blocking some punches.
Lothbrok pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lothbrok.
Lothbrok trying to stall but Verhoeven improves his position.
Verhoeven lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lothbrok.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Verhoeven.
Verhoeven lands a nice uppercut.
Verhoeven swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Verhoeven is struggling to control the position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Verhoeven.
Verhoeven has a couple of punches blocked by Lothbrok.
Verhoeven misses with a punch to the body.
Verhoeven scores with an uppercut up the middle.
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!
Verhoeven lands with a light punch inside.
Lothbrok lands a shoulder strike.
Verhoeven lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok has a couple of punches blocked by Verhoeven.
Verhoeven is struggling to control the position.
Lothbrok blocking some punches.
Lothbrok lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lothbrok misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Verhoeven.
Lothbrok lands a right hand.
Lothbrok pressing his opponent against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Verhoeven.
Lothbrok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lothbrok slows down the pace here.
Lothbrok holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Verhoeven's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lothbrok misses with a hook to the ribs.
Verhoeven throws a head punch that misses.
Lothbrok drops Verhoeven onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Verhoeven is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Verhoeven tries a body shot but Lothbrok blocks it.
Verhoeven's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Verhoeven struggles to land a body shot inside as Lothbrok controls his hands.
Lothbrok is stalling here.
Lothbrok has Verhoeven pushed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Verhoeven.
Verhoeven lands a hook that snaps the head of Lothbrok backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Verhoeven.
Lothbrok blocks an uppercut.
Lothbrok wants to stall.
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 Rollo Lothbrok will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lothbrok takes the fight into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Lothbrok scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lothbrok is looking to control Verhoeven's arms but Verhoeven gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lothbrok has his back to the cage.
Verhoeven misses with a punch on the inside.
Verhoeven misses with a body punch.
Verhoeven misses with some punches.
Lothbrok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lothbrok blocks an uppercut.
Lothbrok lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lothbrok drops Verhoeven onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Verhoeven is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
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!
Lothbrok taking a breather.
Verhoeven misses with a punch on the inside.
Verhoeven misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Verhoeven.
Lothbrok creates a bit of distance and cracks Verhoeven with a massive left hook! Verhoeven crumples out of camera shot, completely unconscious! He's been Nelmarked! Lothbrok stares at him for a moment then struts over to his corner, victorious.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rollo Lothbrok!
Rollo Lothbrok retains his heavyweight title!
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