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Just Bleed 11 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Glover Leiva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glover Leiva is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Glover Leiva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Thomas Power!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leiva scores with a jab to the head.
Power goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Power throws a head kick that misses
and Leiva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leiva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Power was well out of range. Poor timing from Leiva.
Leiva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Power misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leiva.
Glover Leiva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leiva ducks right into an uppercut from Power.
Leiva cracks Power with an open hand slap.
Jab by Power.
Power ducks under a wild hook from Leiva.
Leiva throws a lazy uppercut
and Power connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Power pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
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!
Power throws a good cross that connects.
A slow jab from Leiva misses its intended target.
Leiva missing with a left hand there. Power was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Power steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Leiva.
Power throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice body punch from Power.
Power tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leiva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Power tries to close the distance and clinch but Leiva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leiva tries to bum rush Power with a series of wild strikes but Power uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Leiva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Power.
Leiva scores with a jab to the jaw.
Power slips a jab from Leiva.
Leiva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Power cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leiva keeps the fight on the outside.
Leiva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Power doesn't seem bothered though.
A punch combination from Leiva misses.
Leiva throws a right and a left that Power avoids nicely.
Leiva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leiva throws a body punch but Power moves out of range.
Power throws a nice outside leg kick.
Power ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leiva moves away.
Power takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Leiva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice body kick from Power.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leiva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Power uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leiva.
Power lands a nice hook to Leiva's body. Leiva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Power scores with the left hand. Leiva knows he should have avoided that one.
Leiva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Power scores with a body shot.
Leiva moves forwards but Power connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Power scores with a jab to the body.
Power lands a jab.
Power uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leiva.
Power forces Leiva back against the cage and clinches.
Leiva working hard to break the clinch.
Leiva breaks from the clinch.
Leiva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Leiva throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Power counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leiva jabs at Power's body.
A shot to the liver by Power. Beautiful body shot.
Leiva lands with a good body shot.
Jab by Leiva.
Leiva walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Leiva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Power.
Power ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've been told by Leiva's head coaches at Kell Fight House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Power takes a jab right on the kisser.
Leiva takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Leiva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Power bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Power lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Power ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leiva moves away.
Leiva swings for the body but Power moves out of range.
Leiva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leiva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Danga de danga de dang - Leiva scores with a four punch combination!
Power slips a jab and a cross from Leiva.
Leiva misses the shot to the body.
Power showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Leiva.
Power is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Leiva is breathing heavily.
Power lands with an overhand left.
Power misses the shot to the body.
Power defending well as Leiva loads up on a big left hand.
Power wants to counter with a clinch but Leiva pushes him away.
Leiva throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leiva throws an overhand right that lands on Power's shoulder, as Power tries to avoid the shot.
Power jabs at Leiva's body.
Leiva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Leiva just misses with a punch to the body.
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 Glover Leiva will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Good exchange - Power coming out on top.
Leiva misses the body punch
and Power connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leiva is rocked!
Leiva swings widly with a right hand
and Power counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oh Leiva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Power rushes Leiva and presses him up against the cage.
Power lands with a right to the head.
Power working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Power pushes Leiva against the cage. Power is working some dirty boxing. Power pushes off with a quick right hook! Leiva goes down! Leiva tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Power moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Power!
Thomas Power took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Lion Fightwear for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rafal Zamana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gero Evelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zamana's entrance music is Modestep - Show Me A Sign. A fine choice. 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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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rafal Zamana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gero Evelin!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zamana closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Zamana lands in his opponent's guard.
Zamana is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Barbell Brigade - $1000 that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Evelin wants to stand but Zamana is controlling the position.
Zamana throwing strikes from guard but Evelin blocks nicely.
Zamana loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zamana drops back looking for a leg! Evelin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Evelin manages to kick Zamana off! Zamana jumps back into Evelin's guard.
Evelin wants to stand and escape but Zamana is having none of it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zamana stays in close to Evelin's body and controls the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Evelin. No joy for Zamana on that attempt.
Evelin shoots in for a takedown but Zamana shows good takedown defense.
Zamana closes this distance looking for a takedown but Evelin circles away.
Zamana dives in for a single leg takedown but Evelin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Evelin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafal Zamana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zamana goes for a double leg but Evelin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Evelin continues to drive forward.
Evelin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Zamana shoots for a double leg takedown but Evelin sprawls well. He's pushed Zamana's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Despite the aggression on Evelin's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Zamana looking to score a takedown here. Evelin is defending well but Zamana drives through and ends up in Evelin's guard.
Zamana is breathing heavily.
Zamana prevents Evelin from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zamana is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Zamana looking to sit in guard and control but Evelin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evelin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zamana is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Evelin is aware though and is defending well.
Evelin postures up.
Zamana looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zamana has momentary wrist control but Evelin slips an elbow through the middle.
Evelin working some strikes from top position.
Evelin landing with the ground and pound.
Evelin won't allow Zamana to sweep him here.
Evelin scoring with some ground and pound.
Evelin is working Zamana over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Evelin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zamana working a defensive guard here.
Zamana looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Zamana trying to control the position.
Zamana is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Evelin defends well.
Zamana is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Zamana is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Evelin is just riding it out for now. Zamana eventually gives up the hold.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Evelin is trying to stand up here but Zamana is controlling him well.
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 Rafal Zamana will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Evelin shoots in and drives through. Zamana sprawls well.
Zamana half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Zamana fails with the takedown.
Zamana fails with the takedown
enabling Evelin to counter with a crisp jab.
Zamana shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Evelin wants to stand up but Zamana is controlling him.
Zamana stands up over Evelin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zamana controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Zamana seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Evelin for as long as he can get away with.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zamana trying to control the position from guard on top but Evelin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zamana postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Evelin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Zamana drops back looking for a leg! Evelin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Evelin manages to kick Zamana off! Zamana jumps back into Evelin's guard.
Zamana prevents Evelin from getting back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Zamana tries to grapple but his opponent circles
so Evelin counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Evelin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Zamana preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Evelin postures up.
Evelin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zamana had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Evelin defends it easily.
Zamana is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Evelin postures up and lands a big shot to Zamana's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evelin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Zamana trying to keep a closed guard but Evelin is proving a slippery customer.
Evelin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Rafal Zamana overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zamana pulls Evelin in to control the position.
Evelin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Evelin works over Zamana with some ground and pound from guard.
Evelin postures up in Zamana's guard and throws a big left but Zamana blocks it.
Zamana looking to control.
Evelin is in close to Zamana's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Zamana is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Evelin is aware though and is defending well.
Evelin lands a couple of elbows.
Zamana is trying to control the position but Evelin postures up.
Evelin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evelin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Evelin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Evelin preventing the sweep.
Evelin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Zamana has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Evelin has managed to get both his arms back between Zamana's legs - danger averted.
Evelin distracts Zamana with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Evelin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Zamana's head.
Evelin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Evelin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Evelin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Evelin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Evelin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Evelin creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gero Evelin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Evelin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Evelin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Zamana decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Zamana lands strikes from half guard.
Evelin wants to get back to his feet.
Evelin wants to stand back up but Zamana manages to pass into side control.
Zamana has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Evelin!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zamana fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Evelin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zamana lands a big shot there that rocks Evelin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Zamana is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Evelin can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zamana wants to control the pace but Evelin is squirming around nicely.
Evelin is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Zamana takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Zamana looking to control but Evelin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zamana goes for an armbar but Evelin turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Evelin.
Zamana looking to control.
Evelin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Evelin cracks Zamana with a solid left hand.
Zamana trying to keep a closed guard but Evelin is proving a slippery customer.
Evelin works over Zamana with some ground and pound from guard.
Zamana is trying to control the position but Evelin postures up.
Evelin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Evelin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zamana's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zamana looking for a sweep. Not yet Zamana, not yet.
Zamana looking for a guillotine here but Evelin defends easily.
Zamana will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Zamana not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Zamana has his foot on Evelin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Evelin works his way back into a safe position though.
Evelin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zamana looking for a sweep. Not yet Zamana, not yet.
Evelin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Zamana's head.
Zamana trying to control the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Evelin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Evelin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zamana. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Zamana is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zamana wants to sweep here but Evelin controlling him for the moment.
Evelin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Evelin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Zamana's head.
Zamana looking for a guillotine here but Evelin defends easily.
Evelin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Evelin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Evelin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Zamana's head.
Evelin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Zamana looking for a guillotine here but Evelin defends easily.
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 Rafal Zamana.
I think Zamana 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Troy Manning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Van Harvey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Troy Manning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Van Harvey!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harvey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Harvey drops down looking for an ankle pick but Manning pulls his leg out and moves away.
Manning stalks Harvey and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Harvey's face. Harvey staggers backwards, shaken.
Harvey takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Manning gets tackled into the cage by Harvey. Harvey maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manning.
Manning goes for a takedown in the clinch but Harvey prevents it.
Manning has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Harvey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Manning really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harvey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Manning backwards.
Manning is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Manning tries to throw a body punch but Harvey avoids it by throwing Manning back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harvey has a couple of punches blocked by Manning.
Come on Harvey - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Harvey tries for a takedown. No joy.
Manning misses with some punches.
Manning stalling against the cage.
Manning struggles to land a body shot inside as Harvey controls his hands.
Manning has Harvey pushed against the cage.
Manning holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Manning blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harvey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harvey misses with the head strike.
Harvey taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Manning.
Nice body punch from Harvey.
A short left from Harvey.
A head punch on the inside from Manning fails to land.
Manning misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harvey is looking for a takedown.
Troy Manning has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Van Harvey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harvey swings wildly with an uppercut but Manning uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manning prevents a body shot from Harvey.
Harvey jumps guard.
Harvey tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Manning showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Harvey looking for a sweep. Not yet Harvey, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manning looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Manning has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Manning wants to pass the guard but Harvey is keeping the position.
Harvey is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Manning lands a slapping body shot.
Harvey turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Van Harvey will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Manning misses with a wild body shot.
Manning connects with a body shot that sends Harvey's belly button to the back.
Harvey shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Manning but Manning pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Manning throws a chopping leg kick but Harvey manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Harvey tries to close the distance and clinch but Manning swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Manning lands with a shot to the body.
Manning works over Harvey's head and body with a nice combination.
Harvey tries to clinch up but Manning circles away and keeps his distance.
Manning throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manning scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Manning connects with a looping right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manning looks to score with a jab to the body but Harvey is just out of range.
Manning lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Manning's corner calls for a 1-2. Manning obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harvey walks into a left hand.
Harvey tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Manning counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Harvey gets a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Harvey is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Harvey pulls guard successfully.
Harvey wants to sweep here but Manning controlling him for the moment.
Harvey is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Harvey manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Manning manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harvey drops back, looking for a kneebar! Manning looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Manning looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Manning!
Manning is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Harvey will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Harvey is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harvey keeps trying to improve his position.
Manning is looking to take a break and control but Harvey 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.
Harvey sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Manning will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Harvey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Manning controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Harvey is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Manning pulls his head out easily.
Manning takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harvey wants to get back to full guard.
Harvey is trying to control but can't.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Manning dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Manning works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Troy Manning is winning the standup battle so far.
Manning lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Harvey is looking to clinch.
Harvey takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Manning connects with a body shot.
Manning walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Harvey checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Manning swings for the body but Harvey moves out of range.
Manning digs a good body shot into Harvey's ribs.
Manning dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Manning misses with a body shot.
Harvey gets a double leg takedown into Manning's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harvey trying to control but Manning is working from the bottom.
Harvey is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Manning knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Harvey on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manning tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Manning keeping moving, preventing Harvey from controlling successfully.
Manning is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harvey can do to turn this around?
Harvey postures up in Manning's guard and throws a big left but Manning blocks it.
Harvey wants to control from the top but Manning keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Manning throws a shot to the body.
Manning swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Manning feints a jab promting Harvey to slip. Manning then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Harvey slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for Manning. That snapped Harvey's head back.
Manning throws a solid leg kick but Harvey takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Manning.
Harvey is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Manning. Harvey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harvey with the counter takedown but Manning avoids it easily.
No luck for Harvey with that takedown attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Manning misses its target.
Troy Manning is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harvey has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manning misses with a body punch.
Harvey tries to pull guard but Manning holds him up against the cage and eventually Harvey drops back down to his feet.
Harvey is stalling here.
Manning blocking some punches.
Harvey drops down looking for an ankle pick but Manning pulls his leg out and moves away.
Troy Manning has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Van Harvey.
Manning connects with a body shot.
Harvey doesn't manage to clinch there - Manning circles away.
Manning displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Harvey.
Harvey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manning misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harvey.
Manning lands a jab.
Harvey lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Manning swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harvey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Manning with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Manning keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Harvey clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harvey misses with a body punch.
Harvey struggles to land a body shot inside as Manning controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harvey.
And that's the end of the fight!
Troy Manning showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Manning 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Manning!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Detroit Racer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William Wallace will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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192 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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Detroit Racer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, William Wallace!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A bone on bone clash there as Wallace blocks the leg kick.
Wallace ducks under a wild hook from Racer.
Racer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wallace uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Racer has time to react.
Racer throws a shot from downtown. Wallace moves away and avoids it.
Racer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wallace catches Racer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
It looks like Detroit Racer has been cut.
Wallace misses with a wild body shot.
Wallace throws a shot to the body.
Racer wants to clinch.
Wallace wants to counter the offense by Racer and move into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Racer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wallace manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wallace ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oooooh!!! Wallace has knocked Racer down with a huge combo! Wallace steps away and waves a wobbly Racer back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Racer is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace drops Racer with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Racer looks back up at him and smiles so Wallace waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Racer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wallace measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Racer! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). William Wallace!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Berry Bluethurty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allen Boes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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214 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Berry Bluethurty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Allen Boes!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bluethurty misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bluethurty goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bluethurty looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bluethurty stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bluethurty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boes throws out a counter right but Bluethurty avoids it with no problem.
Bluethurty tries to bum rush Boes with a series of wild strikes but Boes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Boes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bluethurty.
Boes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bluethurty fails to land with a series of punches.
Boes throws out a counter right but Bluethurty avoids it with no problem.
Nice cross by Boes.
It looks like Berry Bluethurty has been cut.
Bluethurty throws a predictable looking body shot
and Boes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bluethurty pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
BOOM! Boes lands a beautiful left hook that drops Bluethurty. Bluethurty tries to recover but Boes is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Bluethurty lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Allen Boes!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Daniel Kennamer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zdravko Saric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kennamer's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, J.D. Sumner - Old Man River. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, James Daniel Kennamer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zdravko Saric!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kennamer fails with a takedown attempt.
Kennamer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like James Daniel Kennamer has been cut.
Saric lands with a straight right. Kennamer didn't see that one coming.
Saric misses with a hook. Kennamer ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kennamer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kennamer tries to counter with a takedown but Saric is quick to defend against it.
Saric rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kennamer counters with a takedown into side control.
Saric sneaks out the side door and pushes Kennamer away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Zdravko Saric is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saric throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kennamer counters with a shoot takedown. Saric fights it but they end up in guard.
Kennamer looking to pass the guard.
Kennamer throwing strikes but missing.
Saric keeping moving, preventing Kennamer from controlling successfully.
Kennamer postures up in Saric's guard and throws a big left but Saric blocks it.
Kennamer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saric preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kennamer throws a strike but Saric rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kennamer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Saric controls the pace.
Saric would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kennamer wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kennamer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Saric is one step ahead there.
Saric controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
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.
Saric misses with a hook. Kennamer ducked under it nicely.
Saric has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Kennamer is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Saric ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kennamer moves away.
Kennamer appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kennamer shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Saric napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Kennamer 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.
Kennamer wants to control but Saric is keeping him busy.
The ground and pound from Kennamer seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Kennamer misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kennamer throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kennamer tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Kennamer throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zdravko Saric will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Daniel Kennamer's cut.
That's time! Kennamer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A shot to the body from Saric misses
and Kennamer counters with a nice double leg into side control. Saric won't be happy with that.
Saric wants to get back to his feet but Kennamer is dominant here and he's now got Saric's back!
Kennamer trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Kennamer thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Kennamer has the hooks in. Saric is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Saric has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Kennamer.
Kennamer missing with strikes.
Kennamer thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Kennamer connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Saric to escape the position.
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!
Kennamer thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kennamer struggling to land strikes to the head as Saric covers up.
Kennamer throws a series of strikes and Saric wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here.
Kennamer thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
James Daniel Kennamer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kennamer thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kennamer throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kennamer sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Kennamer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kennamer working the ground and pound effectively.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Saric can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kennamer trying to control but Saric is having none of it.
Kennamer sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Kennamer trying to control but Saric is having none of it.
Kennamer throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Saric is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kennamer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Saric is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kennamer looking to finish with strikes here!
Kennamer misses with a head shot.
Saric really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kennamer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kennamer landing punches.
Saric really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kennamer throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Kennamer is landing with some decent strikes but Saric is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kennamer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Saric can do to turn this around?
Kennamer scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Saric?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kennamer looking to finish with strikes here!
Kennamer looking to finish Saric with some ground and pound. This is bad for Saric!
Kennamer pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kennamer looking to finish with strikes here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saric in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kennamer thowing shots but they're missing.
Kennamer dominating with strikes here.
Kennamer connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Daniel Kennamer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on James Daniel Kennamer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Kennamer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saric.
Saric throws an off balance right hand
and Kennamer counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kennamer.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kennamer here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Kennamer looking to sit in guard and control but Saric gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Saric is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kennamer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kennamer has his hands on Saric's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kennamer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Saric is one step ahead there.
Saric content to stall in guard here.
Kennamer is adopting a defensive guard.
That's two 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.
Kennamer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kennamer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Kennamer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kennamer trying to mount his opponent but Saric defends it.
Kennamer controlling the action here.
Saric keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saric blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kennamer.
Kennamer working Saric over with strikes.
Kennamer looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kennamer missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kennamer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kennamer is trying to control. Saric wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kennamer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kennamer working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Saric won't allow Kennamer to pass to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Daniel Kennamer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kennamer 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Daniel Kennamer!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Klajdi Kelmendi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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280 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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250 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Klajdi Kelmendi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mister Love!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Love avoids the body shot from Kelmendi.
Love scores with a hook.
Kelmendi tries to close the distance and clinch but Love swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Love looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kelmendi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kelmendi misses with a body shot
and Love counters with a nice right hand that sends Kelmendi toppling to the canvas! Kelmendi scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Love finish him?!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Love wants to clinch up but Kelmendi keeps it at a distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Kelmendi misses the target.
Love wants to clinch.
As Love looks to move away, Kelmendi throws a big counter combo but Love just gets out of the way.
Kelmendi throws the left hand but Love avoids the punch easily.
Kelmendi missing with a left hand there. Love was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Love defending well as Kelmendi loads up on a big left hand.
Love lands a big right hand that sends Kelmendi crashing to the mat! Love stays standing though and waves Kelmendi back to his feet!
Kelmendi is rocked!
Love drops Kelmendi with a naaaaasty hook - Kelmendi is in real trouble here! Love dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mister Love!
Mister Love decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
In defeat, Klajdi Kelmendi stepped up to the mic, saying 'I WILL BE BACK TO GET WHAT IS MINE'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mad Max (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uriah Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Graveyard Symphony. Barnes has chosen Bring Me The Horizon - Can You Feel My Heart as his entrance music. Mad Max had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mad Max!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Uriah Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Max throws a series of punches but Barnes moves out of range.
Max swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barnes throws out a counter right but Max avoids it with no problem.
Barnes slips a straight right by Max.
Barnes lands with a cross.
Jab from Barnes.
Barnes lands with a good body shot.
Max looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Max avoids the body shot from Barnes.
It looked like Max wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barnes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Max swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barnes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barnes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Max counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barnes clinches with his opponent.
Max manages to break the clinch.
Barnes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Max counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Max.
Uriah Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Max swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Max drops his hands momentarily and Barnes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Barnes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Max.
Max just misses with a punch to the body.
Barnes moves out of range of the strikes.
Max takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Barnes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Max walks into a jab.
Barnes scores with a punch to the head.
Max throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Barnes does it's job there.
Max lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barnes circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Max misses with a lunging right hand
and Barnes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes is looking to clinch.
Max throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barnes is looking to clinch.
Max gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Barnes.
Max misses with a left hand
and Max takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Max is rocked!
Max looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Oh Max is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barnes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Max looks to score with a jab to the body but Barnes is just out of range.
Barnes throws a body punch but Max moves out of range.
Max is looking for a counter combo.
Max misses with a left hand
and Barnes counters with a series of strikes. Max will be more careful next time no doubt.
Max wants to clinch
and Barnes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Max looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from Max does no damage.
Barnes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Max in his tracks.
Max swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barnes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Max is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Barnes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Max checks it well.
Barnes lands an overhand right.
Barnes throws a jab but it's blocked by Max.
As Barnes looks to move away, Max throws a big counter combo but Barnes just gets out of the way.
Barnes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Max seems to have got his legs back now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes dips to his left and cracks Max with an uppercut!
Max pushes Barnes up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Max breaks from the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Max.
Max takes one to the side of the head.
Barnes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Barnes as he connects with a hook.
Barnes lands a nice shot that snaps Max's head back.
Barnes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Barnes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes with a nice cross.
Barnes throws a right and a left that Max avoids nicely.
Max seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Max throws a combination. Barnes tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Barnes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriah Barnes dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Max throws a right hand that Barnes ducks under and follows up with a left that Barnes also avoids with ease.
Barnes looks to land a combination but Max avoids it well.
Barnes scores with a body shot.
Barnes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barnes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Max moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Barnes scores with a four punch combination!
Max throws a series of punches but Barnes avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Max misses the target.
Barnes misses with a few strikes there.
A clash of legs there as Max blocks the low kick.
Max has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barnes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Max manages to break the clinch.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Max appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Max walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Max takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice shot by Barnes.
Max scores with a one two! Barnes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Barnes tries to clinch but Max is having none of it.
Max throws a right hand that Barnes ducks under and follows up with a left that Barnes also avoids with ease.
Barnes connects with the punch.
An inside leg kick from Max misses.
Barnes tests Max's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barnes throws an overhand right that drops Max like a sack of potatoes! Barnes dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uriah Barnes!
In defeat, Mad Max stepped up to the mic, saying 'I precisely prepare for this loss, I put all my best but I got too short. I'll be back, I promise.'.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Justin Dime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralph Machio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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188 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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193 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue 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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Justin Dime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ralph Machio!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machio has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dime finds it's way round the side to connect with Machio's head.
Dime lands a right hook to the body.
Machio shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dime is trying to defend but Machio finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dime knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Machio on the ground.
Dime avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Machio.
Machio is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dime sees it coming and defends easily.
Machio seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dime has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Machio is working away from the top position though.
Dime wants to improve his position but Machio is controlling well.
Dime is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Machio scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machio is looking to take a break and control but Dime is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dime has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Machio has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dime is trying to get back to full guard.
Machio controlling the action here.
Machio wants to pass to mount but Dime is defending the position.
Machio is taking a breather. Dime says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Machio is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dime has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dime tries to get to full guard but Machio has control of the leg.
Machio is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machio works his way into full mount!
Dime is squirming around, avoiding Machio's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machio sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dime tries to hold on but Machio postures up.
Dime is squirming around, avoiding Machio's attempts to control the action.
Machio has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dime's face.
Machio has isolated one of Dime's arms. Dime looking to fight him off but Machio twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ralph Machio!
A victorious Ralph Machio 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 Beast Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Luther (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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185 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beast Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Luther!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luther tried to score with a low kick but Boy checks it.
Boy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Luther takes a step back to recover.
Boy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Luther.
Boy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Luther walks into a straight right hand from Boy.
Boy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A punch combination from Luther misses.
Luther tests Boy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A shot to the body from Luther misses
and Luther takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Boy misses.
Boy defending well as Luther loads up on a big left hand.
Luther missing with a left hand there. Boy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Luther takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luther throws a lazy uppercut
and Luther takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luther tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Luther lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boy digs a right hand into Luther's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Luther's gas tank.
Boy trying to land knees to the body.
Luther lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boy scores with a shoulder strike.
Luther prevents a body shot from Boy.
Boy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Luther avoids it.
Boy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Luther tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Boy smiles and moves away.
Luther keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boy.
John Luther seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luther scores with a hook to the body. Boy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
An inside leg kick lands from Boy.
Luther ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boy moves away.
A slow jab from Boy misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy cracks Luther with a good jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luther throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab lands there for Boy.
Luther has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boy.
Boy misses with a right hand
and Luther counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Luther misses with a hook
and Boy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Luther uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boy.
Boy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Luther checks it well.
Luther throws a combination that misses
and Boy counters with a body kick.
Boy moves out of range of the strikes.
Luther will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boy appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luther looks to clinch
and Boy counters with a nice body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Luther, as that shot connected.
Luther throws out a powerful jab.
Boy throws a looping overhand right but Luther ducks down to avoid it.
Luther throws a hook but Boy blocks it.
Luther fails with an attempt to clinch.
Luther throws a series of punches but Boy avoids them all with ease.
Boy misses with a hook
and Luther counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Luther tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Luther closes the distance but Boy moves to the side
and Boy counters with a stiff right hand.
Luther loads up on a big right hand but Boy slips the punch.
Luther moves in looking to clinch but Boy pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Boy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Boy.
Luther blocks a jab.
Boy digs a good hook to Luther's body.
Boy misses the jab.
Luther throws out a counter right but Boy avoids it with no problem.
Luther rushes Boy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Boy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Luther on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Boy lands with a right to the head.
Luther tries to throw a body punch but Boy avoids it by throwing Luther back against the cage.
Luther scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Boy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boy lands a nice shot to the body.
Boy lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beast Boy dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Boy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Luther under the eye.
Boy slips a straight right by Luther.
Luther uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boy.
Luther swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Luther misses the jab.
Boy tries to clinch but Luther moves out of range.
Luther defending well as Boy loads up on a big left hand.
Luther closes the distance and clinches.
Boy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Luther can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luther tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boy.
Luther avoiding damage as Boy throws knees to the body.
Boy misses with a knee strike.
Luther breaks from the clinch.
Boy dodges the punch combination from Luther.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luther connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Luther throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boy counters with a slapping leg kick.
Luther throws an overhand right that lands on Boy's shoulder, as Boy tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Boy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boy slips a jab and a cross from Luther.
John Luther is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boy misses with a low kick as Luther jumps back.
Boy connects with a solid leg kick.
Boy misses with a low kick.
Boy misses with a body kick.
Luther throws a jab but it's blocked by Boy.
Beast Boy is winning the standup battle so far.
A left lands for Boy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luther lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boy's sensitive parts.
Boy cracks Luther with a good jab.
Luther throws a lazy uppercut
letting Boy counter with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Luther takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Luther swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boy blocks a jab.
Boy throwing a counter right hand but Luther manages to avoid it.
Luther checks a low kick from Boy.
Luther slips under a jab from Boy.
Luther swings away with a body shot that misses
and Boy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Luther closes the distance and clinches.
Boy misses with the head strike.
Luther throws a punch but it's blocked by Boy.
Boy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Luther backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luther jumps into guard, dragging Boy to the mat.
Boy gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Luther misses with a body shot
and Boy counters with a nice leg kick.
Boy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Luther manages to avoid it.
Luther misses with an uppercut
and Luther takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Luther misses with an uppercut
and Luther takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Luther throws a right hand that misses
enabling Boy to counter with a crisp jab.
Luther moves in looking to clinch but Boy pushes him off.
Luther displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Luther.
Boy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Luther lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boy at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Luther was well out of range. Poor timing from Boy.
Luther throws a nice looking combination but Boy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boy looks for the body kick but Luther saw that one coming.
Boy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Luther has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A jab lands there for Luther.
Luther swings for the body but Boy moves out of range.
Boy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Boy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boy loads up on a big right hand but Luther slips the punch.
Boy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Luther on the side of the head.
Luther avoids the body shot from Boy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beast Boy dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Luther avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Good leg kick by Boy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Luther slips under a jab from Boy.
Boy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Luther's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Boy is looking to clinch.
It seemed like Luther was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boy throws an off balance right hand
and Luther counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Boy - that will leave a mark!
Luther throws out a loose jab but Boy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luther thows a leg kick but Boy checks it
enabling Boy to counter with a crisp jab.
Luther slips under a jab from Boy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Boy misses.
Boy missing with a left hand there. Luther was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Some wild striking there from Boy.
Luther takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Luther throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boy scores with a jab.
Luther rushes Boy and presses him up against the cage.
Luther is trying to pull guard but Boy has him pressed against the cage.
Boy scores with a shot to the side of Luther's head.
Boy trying to land knees to the body.
Luther can't find room to land a body shot as Boy controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy tries a body shot but Luther blocks it.
Luther throws a head punch that misses.
Boy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Luther misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Luther in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Luther takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short body shot lands from Luther as the two fighters clinch.
Luther jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boy walks away with a smile on his face. Luther gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luther moves out of range of the strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Boy as he connects with a hook.
Boy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Luther's sensitive parts.
Luther takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Luther is rocked!
Boy loads up on a big right hand but Luther slips the punch.
Boy scores with a nice body kick.
Boy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Boy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luther catches Boy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Boy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Boy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boy.
Luther tries to bum rush Boy with a series of wild strikes but Boy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Luther tries to close the distance and clinch but Boy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boy with a nice cross.
Luther has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boy throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Luther throws a right hand that misses
and Boy counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy throws an overhand right that lands on Luther's shoulder, as Luther tries to avoid the shot.
Luther misses with a double jab
enabling Boy to counter with a crisp jab.
Luther is still on wobbly legs! Can Boy finish him?
Luther is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boy.
Luther seems to have recovered his senses.
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!
Luther uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boy has time to react.
Luther takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Boy throws a lazy uppercut
and Luther counters with a stiff right hand.
Luther 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.
Boy swings for the body but Luther moves out of range.
Luther now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Luther uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boy.
Boy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Luther stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Luther chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boy can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beast Boy clearly takes that round.
That's time! Boy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Boy misses with a low kick.
Luther lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boy circles away quickly and effectively.
Boy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Luther.
It looked like Boy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Luther throws a series of punches but Boy avoids them all with ease.
Boy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Luther tries to close the distance and clinch but Boy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Luther paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Luther counters with a series of strikes. Boy will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luther moves into the clinch.
A short left from Boy.
Luther throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boys head.
Still in the clinch, Luther scores with a nice short uppercut.
Luther managing to block the knees to the body from Boy.
Boy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Luther backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luther avoiding damage as Boy throws knees to the body.
Boy lands a nice uppercut.
Boy gets through Luther's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Luther avoiding damage as Boy throws knees to the body.
Luther has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Boy seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Luther can turn it around.
A short right from Boy.
Luther swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Luther prevents a body shot from Boy.
Boy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boy crunches a lovely knee into Luther's ribcage.
Luther is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Boy lands a knee to the body.
Luther takes a knee to the side of the body.
Boy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boy lands a left hand.
Boy lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice left hand lands by Boy.
Boy presses Luther against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Boy working Luther over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Boy.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Boy obliges.
Boy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boy lands a big right hand that drops Luther! The killer instinct kicks in and Boy finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Boy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beast Boy!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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