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HKFC 26 - Overload PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mortimer Duke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Igali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duke comes to the cage accompanied by Pink Floyd - Money. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mortimer Duke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniel Igali!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Eddie Farnsworth and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Duke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Duke tries to clinch up but Igali circles away and keeps his distance.
Igali closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Duke did well to prevent Igali getting side control.
Igali drops an elbow to the side of Duke's head.
Igali is looking to take a break and control but Duke is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Duke taking some punishment here, with Igali in his half guard.
Igali lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Igali.
Igali throws a strike but Duke avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Duke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Igali is aware though and is defending well.
Duke looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Igali postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Igali has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Igali controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Igali lands a couple of digs.
Igali trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Igali working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Duke's head.
Igali trying to control the position from guard on top but Duke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Duke throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Igali landing some decent shots from guard.
Igali with a nice head shot there.
Igali postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Igali looking to sit in guard and control but Duke gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Duke is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Duke decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Igali, up you get!
Igali lands a jab.
Igali closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Duke to the mat! Duke manages to get full guard.
Igali keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Duke's head.
Duke keeping moving, preventing Igali from controlling successfully.
Igali looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Igali got a little sloppy there for a moment and Duke has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Igali has managed to get both his arms back between Duke's legs - danger averted.
Duke had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Igali defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Igali makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Igali trying to control the position from guard on top but Duke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Igali postures up in Duke's guard and throws a big left but Duke blocks it.
Igali postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Duke preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Igali slips nicely into half guard.
Igali lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's four 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.
Igali seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Igali winds up and cracks Duke with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Duke on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Duke tries to get out of the position.
Igali trying to pass the guard but Duke defending well.
Igali with the ground and pound but Duke uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Igali is working Duke over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Igali looking to pass the guard.
Igali preventing the sweep.
Igali is working Duke over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Igali dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Igali circles away from the clinch attempt.
Duke fails with the takedown
and Igali counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Igali uses his free foot to push down on Duke's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Duke.
Igali with the ground and pound from mount.
Igali cracks Duke with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Duke is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Duke is squirming around, avoiding Igali's attempts to control the action.
Igali is landing with some decent strikes but Duke is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Igali working the ground and pound effectively.
Igali with shots to the head and body - Duke looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duke swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Igali working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Igali landing punches.
Igali trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Igali in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Igali lands a big elbow.
Duke is squirming around, avoiding Igali's attempts to control the action.
Duke is looking to improve his position but Igali isn't that keen on the idea.
Igali trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Igali scoring with strikes but Duke is staying in there.
BOOM! Igali connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Igali raining down shots from the mount!
Igali prevents Duke from getting the reversal.
Igali with the ground and pound from mount.
Duke flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Igali wants to control the pace but Duke is squirming around nicely.
Igali landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duke wants to get back to his feet.
Duke keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Igali punishing his opponent with strikes.
Duke is in a horrible position here. Igali smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Duke is trying desperately to improve position.
Duke in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Igali lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Duke hang on?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Igali lands with some strikes.
Duke throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Igali with good strikes from the mount here!
Igali lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Igali with good strikes from the mount here!
Igali with a couple of short strikes.
Igali raining down shots from the mount!
Duke is in a horrible position here. Igali smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Igali pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Igali trying to control but Duke is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Igali showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Nice uppercut lands for Igali. That snapped Duke's head back.
Duke looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Igali!
Duke is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Igali to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Igali shrugs it off.
Igali sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Duke thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Igali makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Duke drives through and clinches with Igali against the cage.
Duke is trying to drag Igali to the mat but Igali just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Duke creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Duke throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Duke tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Igali has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Duke avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Duke fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duke with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Duke jumps guard.
Igali scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Igali keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Duke's head.
Igali is in close to Duke's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Duke looking for a guillotine here but Igali defends easily.
Igali lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Igali slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Igali working the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Igali wants to lay and pray for a moment but Duke keeps working.
Duke takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Igali working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Duke takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Igali working the head with strikes.
Igali cracks Duke with a big right hand but Duke just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Duke is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Daniel Igali has got the better of the ground game so far.
Igali creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Igali working the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Igali lands a few punches from side control.
Duke tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Igali wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Igali landing strikes.
Igali creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Duke regains half guard.
Igali working over Duke with some ground and pound. Duke looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Duke tries to kick Igali off but Igali keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Igali working Duke over with strikes.
Igali frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Igali with good strikes from the mount here!
Mortimer Duke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Igali lands with some strikes.
Igali unloading with bombs!
Duke flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Duke tries to reverse the position but Igali maintains control.
Igali with shots to the head and body - Duke looks very uncomfortable down there.
Igali lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Duke hang on?
Duke takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Igali lands a big elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Igali lands a heavy elbow.
Igali can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Duke is looking to escape.
Daniel Igali is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Igali content just to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Igali comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Igali winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 26:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 26:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Igali!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Rummer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franklin comes to the cage accompanied by Landslide by Fleetwood Mac. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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218 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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215 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Basic striking
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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 Montreal, Ben Franklin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Rummer!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Joseph Jones and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rummer feints and as Franklin raises his hands in defense, Rummer changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rummer lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rummer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rummer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rummer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rummer drops back, looking for a kneebar! Franklin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Franklin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Franklin!
Rummer tries to buck Franklin off but Franklin is having none of it.
Rummer seems a little lost for a moment, as Franklin dominates the positioning.
Rummer tries to buck Franklin off but Franklin is having none of it.
Franklin wants to control but Rummer is keeping him busy.
Rummer is trying to control Franklin's posture but Franklin avoids it.
Rummer is looking for a sweep.
Rummer struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin stands up and beckons Rummer to his feet.
Franklin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rummer.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rummer closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Rummer is trying to get an arm triangle but Franklin is defending well.
Franklin wants to get back to his feet but Rummer drags him back down.
Franklin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rummer looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Rummer tries for a kimura but Franklin is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rummer has hold of Franklin's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Franklin seems comfortable defending it but Rummer has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Franklin is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Franklin is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Rummer couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ryan Rummer!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Butter Beer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonah King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Highway to Hell by ACDC. Butter Beer had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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274 lbs
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295 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Butter Beer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonah King!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Eddie Farnsworth and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
King scores with a crisp jab that stopped Beer in his tracks.
King drops Beer with a naaaaasty hook - Beer is in real trouble here! King dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonah King!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vincenzo Calliente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armenian Samoan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vincenzo Calliente could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Armenian Samoan's chin.
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vincenzo Calliente!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Armenian Samoan!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Reed Andrews and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calliente fails to land the takedown.
Calliente shoots in for a takedown but Samoan shows good takedown defense.
Samoan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Calliente looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Samoan tries to advance position but instead Calliente slips a leg back in to half guard.
Calliente won't allow Samoan to pass to mount.
Samoan stalling away here and it's allowed Calliente to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Samoan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Calliente is keeping the position for now.
Calliente working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samoan looking to pass the guard.
Calliente working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Samoan.
Samoan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Samoan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Calliente fails with the takedown
and Samoan counters with a single leg into guard. Calliente didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vincenzo Calliente. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Calliente is breathing heavily.
Samoan throws a big right hand that misses.
Calliente trying to control the position.
Samoan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Samoan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Calliente is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samoan passes Calliente's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Samoan throws a strike but Calliente avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Samoan trying to control the position from guard on top but Calliente is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Samoan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Samoan trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Calliente manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Samoan thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Samoan throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Calliente trying to control but Samoan is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Calliente lands a high kick!
Samoan scores a takedown into full mount!
Calliente wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Samoan.
Calliente in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Calliente avoids a series of strikes thrown by Samoan.
Samoan has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Calliente's face.
Samoan throws some wild stikes that Calliente manages to avoid easily.
Samoan unloads with some shots from mount but Calliente bucks and avoids them well.
Samoan looking to ground and pound but Calliente is blocking nicely.
Samoan punching from mount but Calliente doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Samoan tries to control but Calliente wriggling away.
Samoan throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armenian Samoan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Samoan fails with the takedown
and Calliente counters with a straight right hand.
Calliente scores with a nice strike.
Calliente tries to close the distance and clinch but Samoan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Calliente connects with a single shot there.
Calliente has his takedown stuffed
and Samoan counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Samoan controlling the pace.
Samoan wants to free his trapped foot but Calliente is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samoan throwing shots but Calliente is blocking nicely.
Armenian Samoan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Samoan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Samoan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Samoan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Calliente's head.
Samoan works his foot free and advances to mount.
Samoan with shots to the head and body - Calliente looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calliente avoids a series of strikes thrown by Samoan.
Poor strikes thrown by Samoan there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Samoan goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Calliente turns into him and now he's in Samoan's guard.
Samoan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Calliente's guard.
Samoan thows a big elbow that misses.
Samoan thows a big elbow that misses.
Samoan trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Calliente manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Samoan wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samoan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Samoan tries to pass to full mount but Calliente defends it.
Samoan throwing shots but Calliente is blocking nicely.
Samoan is looking to advance position but Calliente won't allow it.
Samoan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Samoan works his foot free and advances to mount.
Samoan throws some wild stikes that Calliente manages to avoid easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Samoan trying to control but Calliente is having none of it.
Poor strikes thrown by Samoan there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Calliente avoids a series of strikes thrown by Samoan.
Samoan throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Samoan wants to control the pace but Calliente is squirming around nicely.
Samoan controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armenian Samoan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Calliente tries to clinch but Samoan moves out of range.
Vincenzo Calliente seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Calliente shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
so Samoan counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Samoan is looking to work some ground and pound but Calliente has wrist control.
Samoan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Samoan tries to advance to mount but Calliente denies him.
Samoan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samoan creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Calliente sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Calliente is trying to improve his position.
Calliente is not content to let Samoan control the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Samoan.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Calliente defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Samoan.
Samoan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samoan looking to pass the guard.
Samoan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Calliente will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Samoan wants to pass the guard but Calliente is keeping the position.
Samoan throws and elbow that misses. Calliente uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Samoan's guard. Nice move by Calliente!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Samoan is on top in guard.
Samoan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Calliente works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samoan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Calliente's head.
Samoan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Calliente is keeping the position for now.
Armenian Samoan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Samoan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Calliente wants to get back to his feet but Samoan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Vincenzo Calliente has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Samoan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Samoan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Samoan pushing down on Calliente's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Samoan wants to pass the guard but Calliente is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Armenian Samoan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Samoan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Armenian Samoan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brett McConomy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akimbo Jabbar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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270 lbs
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26
267 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brett McConomy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Akimbo Jabbar!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Russell Pearce and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jabbar avoids the head kick by McConomy.
McConomy misses with a head kick.
McConomy tries to keep at a distance but Jabbar has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jabbar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McConomy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jabbar tries to pull guard but McConomy holds him up against the cage and eventually Jabbar drops back down to his feet.
McConomy stops a takedown attempt from Jabbar.
Brett McConomy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akimbo Jabbar.
Jabbar lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jabbar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jabbar working the head and body with strikes.
McConomy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jabbar pulls his head out easily.
Jabbar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McConomy defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McConomy looking for submissions off his back.
Jabbar trying to pass the guard but McConomy defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McConomy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
McConomy regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Jabbar.
Jabbar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McConomy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jabbar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jabbar moves into range and clinches up with McConomy.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jabbar can't get the takedown.
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.
Jabbar is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McConomy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jabbar fails to pull guard.
Jabbar has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McConomy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
McConomy fails to pull guard.
Jabbar pulls guard.
McConomy drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jabbar manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McConomy has Jabbar in his guard.
Jabbar wants to control from the top but McConomy keeps moving.
Jabbar might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control McConomy kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
McConomy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jabbar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jabbar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McConomy keeping full guard, as Jabbar tries to pass.
Jabbar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jabbar has gone for a leg lock! McConomy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jabbar's guard.
McConomy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jabbar is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jabbar has escaped and now he's on top!
McConomy trying to control the position.
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.
McConomy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jabbar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jabbar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jabbar wants to control from the top but McConomy keeps moving.
Jabbar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McConomy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jabbar defends it easily.
Jabbar advances position into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akimbo Jabbar dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jabbar closes the distance and clinches.
Jabbar gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, McConomy regains guard.
Jabbar throws a strike but McConomy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
McConomy has gone for a leg lock! Jabbar slips out almost immediately though and dives into McConomy's guard.
Jabbar tries to free his leg and advance position but McConomy is retaining full guard.
McConomy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McConomy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jabbar sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jabbar landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabbar thows a big elbow that misses.
McConomy has his foot on Jabbar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jabbar works his way back into a safe position though.
Jabbar slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jabbar landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Jabbar.
The ground and pound from Jabbar seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
McConomy managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jabbar.
Jabbar swings around for an armbar but McConomy sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Jabbar's guard.
Jabbar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McConomy drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jabbar manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McConomy has Jabbar in his guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McConomy 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.
Jabbar has gone for a leg lock! McConomy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jabbar's guard.
Jabbar is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McConomy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jabbar is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jabbar has escaped and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar looking to sit in guard and control but McConomy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
McConomy passes Jabbar's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
McConomy is thwarting Jabbar's attempts to control the position.
McConomy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jabbar knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jabbar wants to control but McConomy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McConomy seems to be looking for submissions.
Jabbar is pressing down on McConomy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jabbar looking for a sweep. Not yet Jabbar, not yet.
Jabbar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McConomy preventing the sweep.
McConomy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
McConomy drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jabbar dives on top into guard.
Jabbar trying to control but McConomy is working from the bottom.
Jabbar trying to stand up but can't free himself from McConomy's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akimbo Jabbar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Jabbar has taken the fight to the clinch.
McConomy tries to pull guard but Jabbar won't allow it.
McConomy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jabbar jumps into guard, dragging McConomy to the mat.
McConomy looking to pass the guard.
McConomy 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.
McConomy postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jabbar is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of McConomy, into his guard.
Jabbar is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! McConomy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! McConomy has escaped and now he's on top!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McConomy stopping the sweep attempt from Jabbar.
McConomy 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.
McConomy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jabbar is trying to keep McConomy in close.
McConomy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jabbar looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jabbar looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jabbar!
McConomy is working to avoid the ground and pound but Jabbar connects with a decent elbow.
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.
Jabbar working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jabbar tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jabbar has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jabbar misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McConomy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jabbar trying to control the position but McConomy is working away.
McConomy defending against the ground and pound.
Jabbar trying to control the action but McConomy is working from the bottom.
Jabbar looking to punish the body of his opponent here but McConomy is avoiding damage well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jabbar misses with the combination.
McConomy wants to clinch
and Jabbar counters by clinching up.
That's four 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.
Jabbar presses McConomy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McConomy jumps into guard, dragging Jabbar to the mat.
Jabbar throws a strike but McConomy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jabbar is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
McConomy is not content to let Jabbar control the position.
Jabbar is pressing down on McConomy's thigh, looking to free his foot. McConomy is holding on for now.
Akimbo Jabbar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akimbo Jabbar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jabbar has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akimbo Jabbar!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lincoln Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nohjay Nimpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hayes kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Black Wings of Apocalypse. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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155 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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160 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lincoln Hayes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nohjay Nimpson!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nimpson.
Nimpson just misses with a punch to the body.
A clash of legs there as Nimpson blocks the low kick.
Nimpson blocks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Hayes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nimpson pushes Hayes up against the cage in a clinch.
Hayes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hayes is looking to land body kicks.
Nimpson misses the shot to the body.
Nimpson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hayes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hayes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hayes throws a leg kick but Nimpson sees it coming and moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hayes. That's going to slow Nimpson down.
Hayes scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nimpson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hayes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nimpson moves in looking to clinch but Hayes pushes him off.
Nimpson just misses with a punch to the body.
Hayes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nimpson misses with a hook. Hayes ducked under it nicely.
Nimpson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nimpson moves into the clinch.
Nimpson breaks from the clinch.
Nimpson wants to clinch.
Hayes tries to score with a low kick but Nimpson moves his leg out of the way.
Hayes lands with a shot to the body.
A big right from Hayes misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nimpson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nimpson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hayes looks to land a left hand but Nimpson moved out of range nicely.
Hayes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nimpson.
A swing and a miss from Hayes.
Hayes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nimpson blocks a jab.
Lincoln Hayes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nimpson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nimpson moves out of range of the leg kick from Hayes.
Hayes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hayes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nimpson connects with a body shot.
Hayes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nimpson. That did some damage!
Nimpson throws a leg kick but Hayes moved away.
Nimpson takes one to the side of the head.
Hayes scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hayes throws the left hand but Nimpson avoids the punch easily.
Nimpson takes one to the side of the head.
Nimpson scores with a jab to the head.
Nimpson slips a jab and a cross from Hayes.
Hayes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nimpson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hayes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
An inside leg kick from Hayes misses.
Hayes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayes looks to throw the jab but Nimpson is out of range.
Hayes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nimpson.
Hayes looks to throw the jab but Nimpson is out of range.
Nimpson blocks a jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hayes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hayes.
Hayes lets loose with a powerful body kick. Nimpson will feel that in the morning.
Hayes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nimpson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hayes moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hayes throws a jab when Nimpson was well out of range.
Hayes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nimpson. Nimpson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hayes misses with a hook. Nimpson ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lincoln Hayes 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.
Hayes moves out of range as Nimpson strikes.
Nimpson misses with a series of wild punches.
A low kick from Hayes misses
and Nimpson counters with a three punch combo that has Hayes backing up. Hayes nods at Nimpson to acknowledge the strikes.
Hayes misses with a double jab
and Nimpson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Lincoln Hayes has been cut.
Hayes looks to land a left hand but Nimpson moved out of range nicely.
Nimpson moves out of range of the leg kick from Hayes.
Lincoln Hayes is winning the standup battle so far.
Nimpson throws a hook but Hayes avoids it easily.
Nimpson is looking to clinch but Hayes is avoiding it.
Nimpson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hayes looks to score with a jab to the body but Nimpson is just out of range.
Nimpson throws a right and a left that Hayes avoids nicely.
Hayes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nimpson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hayes rather than just go for the knockout.
Good exchange - Hayes coming out on top.
Hayes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hayes throws a sloppy body shot
letting Nimpson counter with a right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hayes.
Nimpson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hayes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hayes lands with an overhand left.
Hayes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hayes lands a right hook to the body.
A jab from Hayes misses.
Nimpson scores with a jab to the body.
Hayes throws a shot from downtown. Nimpson moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayes misses with an uppercut. Nimpson saw that one coming.
Nimpson throws a lazy right hand but Hayes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hayes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nimpson misses with a wild combination.
Hayes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hayes.
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!
Hayes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nimpson is out of range.
Hayes scoring well with a low kick there.
Nimpson walks into a straight right hand from Hayes.
Nimpson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hayes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayes feints and then cracks Nimpson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nimpson down.
Hayes throws a jab but it's blocked by Nimpson.
Nohjay Nimpson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nimpson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hayes.
Hayes throws a leg kick but Nimpson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hayes jabs Nimpson right on the nose. Nimpson blinks but takes it well.
Nimpson moves in looking to clinch but Hayes pushes him off.
The crowd cheers as Hayes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nimpson doesn't seem phased though.
A bone on bone clash there as Nimpson blocks the leg kick.
Nimpson staying out of range there.
Nimpson is looking to clinch but Hayes is avoiding it.
Hayes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nimpson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayes bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nimpson's head.
Nimpson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hayes thuds his right hand into Nimpson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Some bone on bone action there as Nimpson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hayes lands with an overhand left.
Hayes looks to land a left hand but Nimpson moved out of range nicely.
Nimpson slips a straight right by Hayes.
Nimpson slips under a jab.
Nimpson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hayes throws out a loose jab but Nimpson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nimpson slips a straight right by Hayes.
Nimpson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lincoln Hayes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lincoln Hayes's cut.
That's time! Hayes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hayes clobbers Nimpson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hayes lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nimpson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nimpson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hayes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hayes.
Hayes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nimpson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hayes connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nimpson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hayes 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.
Hayes misses with a shot to the body
and Nimpson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Hayes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hayes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hayes.
Hayes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nimpson on the side of the head.
Nimpson moves forwards but Hayes connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hayes misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed right hand from Nimpson misses the target.
Nimpson throws a right hand that Hayes ducks under and follows up with a left that Hayes also avoids with ease.
Hayes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nimpson manages to avoid it.
Hayes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hayes is looking to score with low kicks.
Hayes throws a jab when Nimpson was well out of range.
Hayes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nimpson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nohjay Nimpson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hayes throws a big shot that misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hayes.
Hayes misses with a double jab
and Nimpson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hayes missing with a left hand there. Nimpson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lincoln Hayes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hayes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hayes feints and then cracks Nimpson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nimpson down.
Hayes scores with a jab. Nimpson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hayes.
Hayes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nimpson.
Nimpson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hayes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nimpson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hayes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hayes looks to score with a jab to the body but Nimpson is just out of range.
Hayes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hayes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hayes cracks Nimpson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hayes swats away the attempt to clinch by Nimpson.
Hayes connects with a solid leg kick.
Hayes lands a nice hook to Nimpson's body. Nimpson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nimpson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hayes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nimpson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hayes thinking.
Nimpson fails to land with a series of punches.
Nimpson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hayes makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nimpson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nimpson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hayes.
Nimpson slips a straight right by Hayes.
Hayes missing with a left hand there. Nimpson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hayes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nimpson.
Hayes connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hayes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Hayes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nimpson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lincoln Hayes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hayes, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lincoln Hayes!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Kendall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Earl Oyster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kendall comes to the cage accompanied by Kool Moe Dee - I Go To Work. 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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190 lbs
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kurt Kendall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Earl Oyster!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Alyssa Summers and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oyster misses with an uppercut. Kendall saw that one coming.
Oyster throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oyster gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Oyster wants to stand but Kendall is controlling the position.
Kendall 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.
Kendall throws and elbow that misses. Oyster uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kendall's guard. Nice move by Oyster!
Kendall looking to control.
Oyster got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kendall has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oyster has managed to get both his arms back between Kendall's legs - danger averted.
Oyster must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oyster avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Oyster got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kendall has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oyster has managed to get both his arms back between Kendall's legs - danger averted.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kendall shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Oyster as he avoids it easily.
Kendall shoots in but Oyster avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Oyster connects with a crisp jab.
Kendall swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Oyster counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kendall gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Oyster to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kurt Kendall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kendall shoots in for a double leg but Oyster sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Oyster scores with a nice head shot.
Kurt Kendall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kendall shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Oyster sprawls well. Oyster wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kendall gets slowly back to his feet.
Kendall is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Oyster.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oyster scores with a hook to the body. Kendall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oyster lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Oyster lands a left and a right that send Kendall crashing to the mat, dazed. Oyster thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Kendall is rocked!
Oyster lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kendall at a distance.
Oyster is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Kendall hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Earl Oyster!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam McKay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Holla Back (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holla Back is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sam McKay!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Holla Back!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Back just misses with a punch to the body.
Back is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McKay throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Back throws a body punch but McKay moves out of range.
McKay circles away from the clinch attempt.
A shot to the body from McKay misses
and Back moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Back.
Back working McKay over with knees to the body.
Back avoiding damage as McKay throws knees to the body.
McKay landing knees to the body.
Back tries to land a knee to the head but McKay blocks with his arms.
Back lands a left hand.
Back misses with a punch on the inside.
Back blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Back goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McKay missing with knees to the body.
McKay tries to land knees in the clinch but Back avoids the damage to the body.
McKay tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McKay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Back has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Back avoiding damage as McKay throws knees to the body.
Back scores with a hook to the body.
McKay trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Back has McKay pushed against the cage.
Back putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McKay in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McKay prevents a body shot from Back.
McKay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Back's elbow.
Back scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Back scores a nice knee to the body.
McKay is breathing heavily.
McKay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Back has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Back works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Back with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Back lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McKay backwards.
McKay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Back lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Back misses with a punch on the inside.
McKay tries to work over Back's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Back is working McKay over against the cage.
Back slowing the pace effectively.
Good body shot from Back.
Back connects with a knee to the head.
Back stalling against the cage.
Back with a knee to the head.
Back cracks McKay with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Back.
McKay tries a body shot but Back blocks it.
Back misses with a knee strike.
McKay swings wildly with an uppercut but Back uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKay being controlled against the cage.
Back using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McKay has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Back lands a body punch in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Back misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Back - that landed with a thud.
McKay pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Back throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Back throws a hook but McKay avoids it easily.
Nice straight punches there by McKay. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McKay.
Back lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Back scores with a nice head shot.
Back tries to clinch up.
Sam McKay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKay throws a hook but Back avoids it easily.
Back lands a head kick. McKay smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Sam McKay has been cut.
Nice cross by McKay.
McKay misses with a double jab.
Back throws a head kick that misses.
Back ducks right into an uppercut from McKay.
McKay dodges the punch combination from Back.
McKay cracks Back with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Back walks into a left hand.
Back throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Back throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McKay on the side of the head.
Back tries a head kick but it misses.
Back lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McKay swings away with a body shot that misses
and Back counters with a nice body shot.
Back scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
McKay throws a right hand that Back ducks under and follows up with a left that Back also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKay throws a big shot that misses.
McKay lands a body shot.
McKay throws an overhand right that lands on Back's shoulder, as Back tries to avoid the shot.
Back throws an overhand right that lands on McKay's shoulder, as McKay tries to avoid the shot.
Back slips under a jab.
Back misses with an uppercut. McKay saw that one coming.
McKay swinging wildly here.
McKay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Back shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McKay is trying to defend but Back finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
McKay is doing well to control the position and prevent Back from advancing to side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Holla Back dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam McKay's cut.
That's time! McKay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McKay misses with the combination.
McKay misses the jab.
McKay misses with a double jab
and Back counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Back avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Back moves into range and clinches up with McKay.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McKay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McKay throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holla Back seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McKay tries to land knees in the clinch but Back avoids the damage to the body.
Back on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Back lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Back tries to land a knee to the head but McKay blocks with his arms.
Back lands with a light punch inside.
McKay lands with a light punch inside.
Back is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Back blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Back blocks an uppercut.
McKay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Back is defending well for now.
Back misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for McKay.
McKay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Back avoids it.
Knees to the body from McKay.
McKay tries to land knees in the clinch but Back avoids the damage to the body.
Back doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McKay throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Back blocks it with crossed arms.
McKay tries to throw a body punch but Back avoids it by throwing McKay back against the cage.
Back misses with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Back.
Back slows down the pace here.
Back working aggressively here.
McKay misses with a knee strike.
Back works on McKay's body with a couple of short punches.
McKay can't break the clinch.
Back misses with a hook to the ribs.
Back wants to stall.
Good body shot from McKay.
McKay missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Back lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McKay throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Back blocks it with crossed arms.
McKay tries a knee to the head but Back blocks it.
McKay softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McKay lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Back.
Back on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McKay utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Back lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McKay backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Back dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Back.
Back with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Back lands a right hand.
McKay wants to break free but Back has control.
McKay misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McKay.
A short uppercut from McKay.
McKay throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Back blocks it with crossed arms.
Back lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Back is leaning against McKay and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McKay lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Back lands with a light punch inside.
Back working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McKay misses with a punch on the inside.
McKay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Back misses with a body punch.
McKay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Back holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from McKay as the two fighters clinch.
Back throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Back working aggressively here.
McKay lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Back backwards.
McKay throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Back blocks it with crossed arms.
Back has McKay pushed against the cage.
Back misses with a punch on the inside.
McKay tries to work over Back's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McKay working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Back avoiding damage as McKay throws knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McKay tries to throw a body punch but Back avoids it by throwing McKay back against the cage.
A short right from McKay on the inside.
McKay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McKay digs a right hand underneath Back's ribcage. Back let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Back on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McKay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Back avoids it.
McKay lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Back stalling.
McKay looking to throw knees to the head but Back is blocking nicely.
Back on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Back misses with a knee to the head.
McKay lands a hook to the side of the head.
Back managing to block the knees to the body from McKay.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McKay tries to land a knee to the head but Back blocks with his arms.
McKay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McKay throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKay misses with the head strike.
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 Sam McKay will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sam McKay's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Back lunges at McKay with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McKay's hand.
McKay misses the shot to the body.
McKay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Holla Back seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Back moves out of range of the strikes.
McKay throws a lazy right hand but Back sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Back scores with a sloppy right hand. McKay should have avoided that one.
McKay takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Back rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McKay moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Back throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting McKay counter with a right hand.
Back keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKay darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McKay walks into a jab.
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!
McKay misses with a hook.
McKay works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McKay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McKay walks into a straight right hand from Back.
McKay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sam McKay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKay throws a hook to the side of Back's head but Back sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McKay jabs at Back's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Back clinches but McKay breaks the clinch
and McKay counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Back fails with a takedown attempt.
Back drives through and clinches with McKay against the cage.
Come on Back - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
McKay gets through Back's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Back avoiding damage as McKay throws knees to the body.
Back scores with a shot to the side of McKay's head.
McKay can't find room to land a body shot as Back controls the action.
Back goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKay misses with a punch to the body.
Back lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Back managing to block the knees to the body from McKay.
McKay letting Back take a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Back's elbow.
McKay trying to land knees to the body.
Good body shot from McKay.
A right hook to the body lands for McKay.
Back blocking some punches.
McKay missing with knees to the body.
McKay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Back lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Back on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Back misses with a knee strike.
McKay throws a knee to the head but misses.
McKay tries to land knees in the clinch but Back avoids the damage to the body.
McKay landing knees to the body.
Back managing to block the knees to the body from McKay.
McKay tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Back swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKay trying to land knees to the body.
McKay scores with a nice hook to the head.
Come on Back - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKay trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Back.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McKay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Back avoids it.
Back lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McKay lands with a left to the head.
Back lands an uppercut.
McKay breaks the clinch.
McKay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McKay swings for the body but Back moves out of range.
McKay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Back was well out of range. Poor timing from McKay.
McKay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Back dodges the punch combination from McKay.
Back throws a head kick that misses.
McKay doesn't manage to clinch there - Back circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKay lands an overhand right.
McKay blocks a head kick by Back.
Back misses with a hook to the body
and McKay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Back takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McKay throws a body punch but Back moves out of range.
McKay connects with a right hand. Back shakes it off.
The fighters circle momentarily. McKay darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
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!
A big left from Back misses.
McKay lands with a good body shot.
Back closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McKay scores with a hook to the body. Back takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McKay scores with the left hand. Back knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from McKay. Back does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKay misses with a combination
and Back counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam McKay clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Sam McKay's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McKay has managed to clinch.
Back has McKay pressed against the cage.
Back fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Back trying to stall but McKay improves his position.
McKay trying to land knees to the body.
McKay missing with knees to the body.
Back lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McKay trying to land knees to the body.
McKay struggles to land a body shot inside as Back controls his hands.
Back lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Back is struggling to control the position.
Back on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McKay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Back has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Back slowing the pace effectively.
McKay has a couple of punches blocked by Back.
Back misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from McKay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKay misses with a knee strike.
Nice body punch from McKay.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
McKay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Back has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McKay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Back tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McKay.
McKay is trying to force a seperation but Back has the dominant position.
Back lands a body punch in the clinch.
McKay presses Back against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McKay lands a nice shot to the body.
Back stalling in the clinch but McKay improves position.
A body shot lands from McKay.
Back managing to block the knees to the body from McKay.
McKay works on Back's body with a couple of short punches.
McKay landing knees to the head.
Back managing to block the knees to the body from McKay.
A left hand lands to the body for McKay.
McKay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Back looking to throw knees to the head but McKay is blocking nicely.
McKay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Back.
Back tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McKay pushes Back back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Back blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McKay looking to throw knees to the head but Back is blocking nicely.
McKay utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McKay scores with a shoulder strike.
McKay trying to land knees to the body.
Back is stalling here.
McKay lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hand to the body from McKay.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKay throws a knee to the head but misses.
McKay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Back misses with the head strike.
McKay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McKay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Back is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Back swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKay breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Back throws a left and a right that both miss
and McKay counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Back thinking.
McKay throws a shot to the body.
Back takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Back is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Back is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McKay looks to clinch
and Back counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McKay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McKay throws a body punch but Back moves out of range.
McKay avoids the head kick by Back.
McKay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Back.
Back throws a body punch but McKay moves out of range.
McKay connects with a body shot.
McKay looks to land a left hand but Back moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKay showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Back.
Back uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKay.
McKay blocks a head kick by Back.
McKay lands a slapping body shot.
McKay digs a good body shot into Back's ribs.
Back takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McKay, as that shot connected.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McKay, as that shot connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left lands for McKay.
McKay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McKay lands a really nice looking cross but Back seems unphased.
Back has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McKay throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Back.
McKay works Back's body with a nice hook.
McKay misses with a hook. Back ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam McKay had his way with Holla Back in that round.
The cut man is working on Sam McKay's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
McKay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Back sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McKay connects with a good right hand that stumbles Back. Back circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Back misses with a wild combination.
Back throws a body punch but McKay moves out of range.
McKay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Back moves away.
A shot to the body from McKay misses
and Back connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McKay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Back moves away.
McKay just misses with a punch to the body.
Back moves out of range as McKay strikes.
McKay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Back moves out of range as McKay strikes.
McKay takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McKay tries to close the distance and clinch up but Back swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Back lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McKay backs up against the cage.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
McKay connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Back lands a nice hook to McKay's body. McKay takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Back moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
McKay leaves Back with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Back bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Back lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Back has McKay up against the cage in a clinch.
Back holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McKay working Back over with knees to the body.
McKay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McKay pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKay. Back does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKay misses with a wild combination.
McKay throws the left hand but Back avoids the punch easily.
Holla Back has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Back lands a high kick!
A jab from Back misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKay throws a shot from downtown. Back moves away and avoids it.
Back has closed the distance and engaged McKay in a clinch.
Back misses with a short punch on the inside.
McKay connects with a knee to the head.
Back misses with a short punch on the inside.
Back takes a knee right on the jaw!
Back tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McKay avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McKay.
McKay tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Back lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Back fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Back tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from McKay fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Back fails to land.
McKay takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Back has a couple of punches blocked by McKay.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Back swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Back misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McKay.
Good body shot from McKay.
McKay lands a hook to the side of the head.
Back works on McKay's body with a couple of short punches.
McKay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short left from McKay.
McKay trying to land knees to the body.
Sam McKay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McKay misses with a knee strike.
Back misses with a short punch on the inside.
McKay blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Back prevents a body shot from McKay.
McKay blocks an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from McKay.
McKay pushes Back back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McKay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Back avoids it.
McKay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McKay takes a knee right on the jaw!
Back misses with a knee strike.
McKay is leaning against Back and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McKay putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Back in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McKay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McKay looking to throw knees to the head but Back is blocking nicely.
McKay breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McKay fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McKay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Back looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McKay clinches with his opponent.
Back throws a head punch that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McKay lands a knee to the head.
Back swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKay lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot in the inside from Back.
Back scores with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Holla Back.
I think McKay has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 48:47
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 48:47
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam McKay!
Sam McKay is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Wynd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Siuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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282 lbs
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hector Wynd!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Siuta!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Bruno Lombardi and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siuta lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Siuta scores with a leg kick.
Siuta scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Siuta throws a nice looking combination but Wynd bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jack Siuta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A bone on bone clash there as Wynd blocks the leg kick.
Wynd needs to keep his hands up - Siuta had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Siuta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wynd.
Wynd checks a leg kick nicely.
Siuta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Siuta misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siuta lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Siuta fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wynd fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Siuta cracks Wynd with a good jab.
Siuta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wynd.
Siuta checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Siuta throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wynd.
Siuta does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wynd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Siuta was well out of range. Poor timing from Wynd.
Wynd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wynd throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Siuta throws a leg kick but Wynd sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wynd pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wynd defending well as Siuta loads up on a big left hand.
Siuta loads up on a big right hand but Wynd slips the punch.
Wynd scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siuta is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Wynd off and has taken his back!
Siuta throwing sloppy strikes.
Siuta lands a shot to the head.
Siuta has got his arm under Wynd's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Wynd has spun round into Siuta's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Siuta has his hands on Wynd's head, controlling the position.
Siuta working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wynd.
Wynd wants to control from the top but Siuta keeps moving.
Siuta throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Siuta has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wynd's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Siuta wants to sweep here but Wynd controlling him for the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wynd's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Siuta bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wynd's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wynd avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Siuta wants to control from the top but Wynd keeps moving.
Siuta throws a big right hand that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wynd is looking to stand up but Siuta isn't so interested in that idea.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Siuta accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Siuta dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Siuta misses with a hook.
Siuta tries to land a leg kick but Wynd saw it coming and moves away.
Siuta attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Siuta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wynd sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Siuta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wynd throws out the jab.
Siuta thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siuta misses with a jab to the body
and Wynd counters with a shoot takedown. Siuta fights it but they end up in guard.
Wynd wants to pass the guard but Siuta is keeping the position.
Siuta is trying to control the position but Wynd postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siuta might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wynd kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Siuta pushes Wynd off and gets back to his feet.
Wynd fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Siuta avoids it really well and circles away.
A low kick from Wynd misses
and Siuta counters with a left to the body.
Siuta throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Siuta misses with a low kick.
A jab from Siuta misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siuta tries to bum rush Wynd with a series of wild strikes but Wynd uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Siuta staying out of range there.
Siuta takes a swing at Wynd's ribcage but misses.
Wynd showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Siuta.
Siuta misses with a body kick.
Siuta lands with a nice body punch.
Jack Siuta seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Siuta lands a nice hook to Wynd's body. Wynd takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siuta will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Siuta misses with a wild body shot.
Wynd takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Siuta thows a body shot but no joy.
Wynd thows a leg kick but Siuta checks it
and Siuta counters with a three punch combo that has Wynd backing up. Wynd nods at Siuta to acknowledge the strikes.
Siuta throws a body punch but Wynd moves out of range.
Siuta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wynd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wynd ducks under a wild hook from Siuta.
Jack Siuta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Siuta throws a body punch but Wynd moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Siuta.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Siuta!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Siuta rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wynd moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Siuta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wynd ducks under a wild hook from Siuta.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Siuta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Siuta ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Siuta throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Siuta throws a right and a left that both miss.
Siuta throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wynd throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Siuta missing with a left hand there. Wynd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wynd staying out of range there.
Siuta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Wynd 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wynd avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wynd tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Siuta swivels and escapes.
Siuta throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wynd throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Siuta was covering up waiting for the punch and Wynd finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wynd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Siuta is on top in guard.
Siuta missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siuta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wynd swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wynd working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Siuta.
Siuta throws and elbow that misses. Wynd uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Siuta's guard. Nice move by Wynd!
Wynd in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wynd is looking to work some ground and pound but Siuta has wrist control.
Wynd missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wynd postures up and lands a big shot to Siuta's brow.
Wynd has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wynd postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hector Wynd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Siuta is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wynd is aware though and is defending well.
Siuta wants to sweep here but Wynd controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wynd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wynd landing with the ground and pound.
Wynd is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wynd throwing strikes from guard but Siuta blocks nicely.
Siuta is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wynd defends well.
Siuta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wynd postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Siuta has his foot on Wynd's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wynd works his way back into a safe position though.
Siuta looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wynd passes into side control.
Siuta is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siuta is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wynd cracks Siuta with a big right hand but Siuta just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wynd is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Siuta has escaped the position, nice work there.
Siuta takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wynd working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
An elbow from Wynd crashes against the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Siuta tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Wynd clearly takes that round.
That's time! Wynd's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Siuta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Siuta takes a swing at Wynd's ribcage but misses.
Decent striking displayed by Siuta there.
Wynd misses with a leg kick
and Siuta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wynd swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Siuta scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Siuta fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Siuta throws a body punch but Wynd moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siuta scores with a jab to the jaw.
Siuta looks to score with a jab to the body but Wynd is just out of range.
Wynd takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice shot by Siuta.
Siuta swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Siuta cracks a nice hook into Wynd's ribs.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Siuta misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wynd closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hector Wynd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Siuta feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wynd's calf.
Siuta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wynd manages to avoid it.
Siuta tried to score with a low kick but Wynd checks it.
Siuta is looking to chop away at Wynd's legs.
Siuta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wynd manages to avoid it.
Siuta walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wynd checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siuta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Siuta works the jab nicely.
Siuta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wynd.
Siuta throws a right hand that Wynd ducks under and follows up with a left that Wynd also avoids with ease.
Siuta misses with a few strikes there.
Siuta just misses with a punch to the body.
Siuta attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Siuta just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wynd tries a low kick but Siuta avoids it.
Siuta leaves Wynd with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Siuta swinging wildly here.
Siuta fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wynd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wynd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Siuta.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Siuta dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Wynd's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Wynd drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wynd checks a leg kick.
Siuta shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Siuta fails to land with a series of punches.
Siuta misses with a low kick as Wynd jumps back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siuta misses with a low kick as Wynd jumps back.
Siuta lands a nice hook to Wynd's body. Wynd takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wynd blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siuta tests Wynd's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Siuta uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wynd has time to react.
Siuta lands a body shot.
Siuta connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
A big left from Siuta misses.
Siuta stuffs the takedown attempt from Wynd. Wynd gets slowly back to his feet.
Hector Wynd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siuta misses with a leg kick.
Siuta keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Siuta throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wynd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Siuta.
Nice defenses there by Wynd.
Wynd pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Siuta has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wynd throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wynd checks a low kick from Siuta.
Siuta thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wynd has a takedown stuffed.
Wynd throws a big shot that misses.
Wynd checks a low kick from Siuta.
Siuta fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wynd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wynd is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wynd misses with a combination
and Siuta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jack Siuta is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Siuta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Siuta attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Siuta misses the target.
Siuta with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Siuta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Siuta has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 44:49
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 44:49
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 44:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Siuta!
Jack Siuta is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Truman Roosevelt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Late Replacement (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Truman Roosevelt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Late Replacement!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roosevelt tries to land a front kick but Replacement steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Roosevelt looks to land a body kick but Replacement moved away.
Roosevelt throws a quick inside leg kick.
A left and a right from Replacement both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Truman Roosevelt has been cut.
Roosevelt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Roosevelt is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Replacement misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roosevelt.
Replacement checks a low kick from Roosevelt.
Roosevelt throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Replacement throws a head kick that misses.
Roosevelt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Roosevelt swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Replacement counters with a series of strikes. Roosevelt will be more careful next time no doubt.
Replacement moves out of range of the body kick from Roosevelt.
Roosevelt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Roosevelt throws a sloppy head kick and Replacement moves out of range easily.
Replacement closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Replacement misses with a body punch
and Roosevelt counters with a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Roosevelt.
Replacement misses with the combination.
Replacement looks gassed!
Replacement darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roosevelt scoring well with a low kick there.
Roosevelt delivers a nice body kick.
Replacement on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Roosevelt finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Replacement blocks the body kick.
Truman Roosevelt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Replacement steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Roosevelt. That one must have hurt.
Nice body kick there by Roosevelt.
Roosevelt throws a head kick that Replacement semi-blocks.
It looks like Late Replacement has been cut.
Replacement throws a body punch but Roosevelt moves out of range.
Crunch! Roosevelt slams his shin into Replacement's torso.
Roosevelt keeps Replacement at a distance using the push kick.
Replacement moves out of range of the body kick.
Roosevelt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed right hand from Roosevelt misses the target.
Roosevelt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Replacement blocks a head kick by Roosevelt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Replacement misses with a double jab.
Roosevelt takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Roosevelt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Roosevelt misses with a body shot.
Replacement circles away from the clinch attempt.
Roosevelt scores with a kick to the midsection.
Roosevelt feints and then cracks Replacement's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Replacement down.
Roosevelt keeps Replacement at a distance using the push kick.
Roosevelt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Replacement has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Roosevelt.
Roosevelt misses with a body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Roosevelt - that will leave a mark!
Roosevelt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Roosevelt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Roosevelt connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Replacement has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Roosevelt.
Replacement drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice body punch from Roosevelt.
Roosevelt clinches with his opponent.
Replacement has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Roosevelt.
Roosevelt tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Roosevelt throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Roosevelt tries to land knees in the clinch but Replacement avoids the damage to the body.
Replacement blocks an elbow strike from Roosevelt.
Roosevelt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Replacement.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Roosevelt just misses with a elbow thrown towards Replacement's brow.
Roosevelt throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Roosevelt tries a knee to the head but Replacement blocks it.
Replacement blocks an elbow strike.
Replacement wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Roosevelt has him pressed against the cage.
Roosevelt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Roosevelt misses with an elbow over the top.
Replacement avoiding damage as Roosevelt throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roosevelt lands an elbow inside that Replacement shrugs off.
Replacement has had enough of the clinch but Roosevelt keeps him there for the moment.
Roosevelt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Roosevelt misses with an elbow over the top.
Roosevelt misses with an elbow over the top.
Replacement avoids a wild elbow strike from Roosevelt.
Replacement avoids a wild elbow strike from Roosevelt.
Roosevelt throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Roosevelt lands an elbow that stopped Replacement in his tracks for a moment.
Replacement is trying to force a seperation but Roosevelt has the dominant position.
Replacement is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Roosevelt trying to land knees to the body.
Replacement dodges an elbow strike from Roosevelt.
Replacement avoids a wild elbow strike from Roosevelt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Roosevelt pushes off an throws an elbow but Replacement leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Roosevelt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Replacement is defending well for now.
Replacement blocks an elbow strike.
Roosevelt missing with knees to the body.
Replacement leaning his opponent against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Truman Roosevelt dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Replacement swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An inside leg kick from Roosevelt misses.
Replacement avoids a kick to the body.
Replacement fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roosevelt manages to avoid it.
Roosevelt walks forward, straight into a front kick from Replacement.
Roosevelt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Replacement's head backwards.
Replacement is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Roosevelt rather than just go for the knockout.
Roosevelt misses with a jab to the body
and Replacement counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Roosevelt thinking.
Roosevelt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Roosevelt unloads a knee to the mid-section. Replacement lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Replacement blocks the elbow strike.
Replacement wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Roosevelt has him pressed against the cage.
Replacement has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roosevelt has Replacement pressed against the cage, preventing Replacement from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Replacement trying to control the position but instead, Roosevelt has worked for underhooks and has pushed Replacement into the cage.
Roosevelt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Replacement is trying to maintain a safe position but Roosevelt gets an underhook and turns Replacement into the cage.
Replacement working hard to break the clinch.
Replacement blocks an elbow strike.
Roosevelt trying to land knees to the body.
Roosevelt unloads a knee to the mid-section. Replacement lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Roosevelt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Roosevelt lands an elbow that stopped Replacement in his tracks for a moment.
Roosevelt misses with an elbow strike.
Roosevelt tries to land a knee to the head but Replacement blocks with his arms.
Replacement takes an elbow to the forehead.
Replacement pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Roosevelt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Replacement moves away.
Replacement throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roosevelt.
Replacement misses with a wild body shot.
Replacement bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Replacement takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Roosevelt throws the kick towards the body but Replacement avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roosevelt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Replacement swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Replacement avoids the body shot from Roosevelt.
Replacement avoids the head kick by Roosevelt.
Replacement slips under a jab.
Roosevelt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Replacement paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Roosevelt takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Replacement throws a body punch but Roosevelt moves out of range.
Replacement avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Roosevelt misses with a body kick.
Roosevelt goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Roosevelt looks to clinch
and Replacement counters with a stiff right hand.
Replacement fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Roosevelt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Roosevelt throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Replacement cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Replacement smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Replacement misses the shot to the body.
Roosevelt tries a low kick but Replacement avoids it.
Roosevelt digs a good body shot into Replacement's ribs.
Replacement wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Replacement lands with a nice combination. Roosevelt backs away looking to recover.
Replacement throws a series of strikes that have Roosevelt backpedaling.
Roosevelt throws a half hearted mid kick.
Replacement throws a body punch but Roosevelt moves out of range.
Replacement cracks the inside of Roosevelt's front leg.
Replacement scores with a hook to the body. Roosevelt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Replacement thuds a left hand into Roosevelt's body.
Roosevelt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Roosevelt throws a lazy body kick
and Replacement counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Roosevelt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Roosevelt lands with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Roosevelt
and Replacement counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Replacement gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Roosevelt.
Roosevelt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Replacement.
Replacement stuns Roosevelt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Replacement moves out of range as Roosevelt throws a body kick.
Roosevelt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Replacement scores with a three punch combo!
Roosevelt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roosevelt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Late Replacement is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Roosevelt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Replacement.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roosevelt throws a half hearted mid kick.
Replacement moves out of range as Roosevelt throws a body kick.
Roosevelt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Roosevelt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Late Replacement showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Roosevelt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Replacement is able to avoid easily.
Roosevelt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Roosevelt misses with a body kick.
Roosevelt throws a lazy body kick
and Replacement counters with a stiff right hand.
Roosevelt tried to score with a low kick but Replacement checks it.
Replacement keeps the fight on the outside.
Replacement tries to keep at a distance but Roosevelt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Roosevelt throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Roosevelt lands an elbow inside that Replacement shrugs off.
Roosevelt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Replacement avoids it.
Replacement is trying to break the clinch but Roosevelt is controlling him.
Roosevelt misses with an elbow over the top.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Replacement avoiding damage as Roosevelt throws knees to the body.
Roosevelt misses with an elbow over the top.
Replacement blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Replacement managing to block the knees to the body from Roosevelt.
Replacement avoiding damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Replacement blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Roosevelt just misses with a elbow thrown towards Replacement's brow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Replacement wants to get back to striking at distance but Roosevelt won't allow it.
Roosevelt misses with an elbow strike.
Roosevelt prevents Replacement from breaking the clinch.
Roosevelt lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Roosevelt.
Replacement avoiding damage as Roosevelt throws knees to the body.
Replacement dodges an elbow strike from Roosevelt.
Roosevelt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Roosevelt lands an elbow that stopped Replacement in his tracks for a moment.
Replacement blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Roosevelt throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Roosevelt.
Roosevelt missing with knees to the body.
Roosevelt tries to land knees in the clinch but Replacement avoids the damage to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Roosevelt just misses with a elbow thrown towards Replacement's brow.
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.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Roosevelt.
Roosevelt lands a nice elbow.
Roosevelt pushes off an throws an elbow but Replacement leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Roosevelt throws an elbow but it misses.
Roosevelt throws an elbow that misses.
Roosevelt tries to land knees in the clinch but Replacement avoids the damage to the body.
Replacement wants to get back to striking at distance but Roosevelt won't allow it.
Replacement has Roosevelt pressed against the cage.
Roosevelt throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Roosevelt keeps control of Replacement as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Roosevelt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Replacement avoids it.
Roosevelt throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Roosevelt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Replacement avoids it.
Roosevelt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Replacement blocks the elbow strike.
Replacement tries to break the clinch but Roosevelt is controlling the position.
Replacement avoids a wild elbow strike from Roosevelt.
Roosevelt pushes off an throws an elbow but Replacement leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Replacement is stalling here.
Roosevelt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Roosevelt tries to land knees in the clinch but Replacement avoids the damage to the body.
Replacement dodges an elbow strike from Roosevelt.
A right hand to the body from Replacement.
Roosevelt throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Replacement wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Replacement blocks an elbow strike from Roosevelt.
Replacement escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roosevelt takes one to the side of the head.
Replacement takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Roosevelt misses with a shot to the body
and Replacement counters with a nice uppercut.
A leg kick checked by Replacement.
Replacement misses with a wild body shot.
Replacement ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roosevelt moves away.
Truman Roosevelt is winning the standup battle so far.
Roosevelt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Replacement.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roosevelt misses with a body kick.
Replacement swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Replacement takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A shot to the body from Roosevelt misses
and Replacement counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Replacement misses the shot to the body.
Replacement throws a combination that misses
and Roosevelt counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Replacement is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A head kick misses from Roosevelt.
Replacement throws a body punch but Roosevelt moves out of range.
Replacement fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Roosevelt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Roosevelt looks for the body kick but Replacement saw that one coming.
Replacement swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Replacement on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Roosevelt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Replacement uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Roosevelt.
Replacement scores with a kick to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Late Replacement really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Replacement.
Replacement avoids a kick to the body.
Roosevelt misses with a body shot.
Replacement throws a body punch but Roosevelt moves out of range.
Roosevelt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Replacement blocks the body kick.
Replacement misses with a wild body shot.
Roosevelt scores with a nice strike.
Roosevelt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Replacement keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Roosevelt throws the kick towards the body but Replacement avoids it.
Roosevelt misses with a body kick.
Replacement moves out of range of the body kick from Roosevelt.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Replacement fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roosevelt manages to avoid it.
Roosevelt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Replacement on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roosevelt lands a high kick!
Roosevelt pushes Replacement away with a front kick.
Roosevelt scores with a head kick.
Roosevelt scores with a three punch combo!
A jab lands there for Roosevelt.
Replacement swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Roosevelt.
Roosevelt bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Nice defenses there by Roosevelt.
Roosevelt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Roosevelt lands a nice looking body kick.
Replacement takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Replacement lands with a good body shot.
Roosevelt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Replacement counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Replacement tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Replacement moves out of range of the body kick from Roosevelt.
Roosevelt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roosevelt looks for the body kick but Replacement saw that one coming.
Replacement throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roosevelt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Roosevelt there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Replacement scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Replacement misses with a hook. Roosevelt ducked under it nicely.
Roosevelt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Roosevelt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Roosevelt misses with a low kick.
Roosevelt slips a jab from Replacement.
Roosevelt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Replacement looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Both fighters circling a little - Roosevelt finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Replacement takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Replacement's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Replacement throws a looping overhand right but Roosevelt ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Roosevelt
enabling Replacement to counter with a crisp jab.
Roosevelt tries to land a body kick
and Replacement counters with a solid body kick.
Roosevelt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roosevelt throws out a leg kick but Replacement moves out of range and Roosevelt only half commits.
Replacement throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Replacement ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roosevelt moves away.
Roosevelt missing with a left hand there. Replacement was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Replacement blocks the body kick.
Roosevelt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Replacement.
Replacement misses the shot to the body.
Roosevelt avoids the head kick by Replacement.
Roosevelt throws a head kick that misses.
Replacement moves out of range of the body kick.
Roosevelt fakes the leg kick and cracks Replacement in the body.
Roosevelt throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Replacement
and Roosevelt counters with a nice body kick.
Roosevelt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Roosevelt slips a jab and a cross from Replacement.
Roosevelt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Roosevelt throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A solid body kick from Roosevelt.
Roosevelt tries to close the distance and clinch but Replacement swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Roosevelt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Roosevelt tries to close the distance and clinch but Replacement swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Roosevelt misses with the combination.
Roosevelt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Replacement avoids the body shot from Roosevelt.
Roosevelt slips under a jab.
Roosevelt throws a lazy body kick
and Replacement counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Truman Roosevelt had his way with Late Replacement in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Roosevelt lets loose with a powerful body kick. Replacement will feel that in the morning.
Replacement ducks under a wild hook from Roosevelt.
Good work by Replacement as he checks the leg kick.
Crunch! Roosevelt slams his shin into Replacement's torso.
Replacement looks to score with a jab to the body but Roosevelt is just out of range.
Roosevelt throws a head kick that half lands.
Roosevelt looks to land a body kick but Replacement moved away.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Roosevelt - that will leave a mark!
Replacement throws the left hand but Roosevelt avoids the punch easily.
Roosevelt throws a predictable looking body shot
and Replacement makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Replacement blocks the body kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Replacement avoids the head kick by Roosevelt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Roosevelt - that will leave a mark!
Replacement swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roosevelt lets loose with a powerful body kick. Replacement will feel that in the morning.
Roosevelt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roosevelt thows a body kick. Replacement tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Roosevelt tries to clinch up.
Roosevelt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Replacement gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Roosevelt.
Roosevelt lands a front kick.
Roosevelt throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Replacement takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Replacement avoids the head kick by Roosevelt.
Roosevelt cracks Replacement with a good jab.
Roosevelt is looking to clinch.
Roosevelt lets loose with a powerful body kick. Replacement will feel that in the morning.
Replacement throws a right and a left that both miss.
Roosevelt lands a nice looking body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Roosevelt!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Replacement misses with the combination.
Replacement takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Crunch! Roosevelt slams his shin into Replacement's torso.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Replacement crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Roosevelt - the referee stops the clock and Replacement gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Roosevelt. Replacement manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Replacement takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Replacement circles away from the clinch attempt.
Replacement gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Replacement tries to land a body kick
and Roosevelt counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Replacement is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Good leg kick by Roosevelt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Replacement moves out of range of the body kick from Roosevelt.
Roosevelt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Replacement was well out of range. Poor timing from Roosevelt.
Roosevelt gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Replacement counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Replacement wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Replacement avoids the elbow strike from Roosevelt, against the cage.
Replacement is looking to break free of the clinch but Roosevelt has double underhooks.
Roosevelt pushes off an throws an elbow but Replacement leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Replacement managing to block the knees to the body from Roosevelt.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Roosevelt.
Roosevelt misses with an elbow strike.
Replacement blocks the elbow strike.
Roosevelt tries to land knees in the clinch but Replacement avoids the damage to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Roosevelt just misses with a elbow thrown towards Replacement's brow.
Replacement avoids the elbow strike from Roosevelt, against the cage.
Replacement blocks the elbow strike.
Roosevelt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Replacement's defenses.
Roosevelt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Replacement has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Roosevelt looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Replacement pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Replacement moves out of range as Roosevelt throws a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Roosevelt throws a hook to the side of Replacement's head but Replacement sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Replacement looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Roosevelt scores with a kick to the midsection.
Roosevelt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Roosevelt misses with a shot to the body
and Replacement counters with a right hand to the body.
Replacement steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Roosevelt. That one must have hurt.
Roosevelt lands a nice looking body kick.
Replacement throws a nice looking combination but Roosevelt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick misses from Roosevelt.
Roosevelt clinches up against the cage.
Replacement blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roosevelt misses with an elbow over the top.
Roosevelt throws an elbow but it misses.
Roosevelt throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Replacement avoids the elbow strike from Roosevelt, against the cage.
Replacement blocks an elbow strike from Roosevelt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Truman Roosevelt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Roosevelt has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 48:47
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 48:47
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Truman Roosevelt!
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