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StrikeForce Union #37 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Cambridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Pott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pott is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I Luv It. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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15 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Cambridge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roger Pott!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pott avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cambridge throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pott makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Cambridge really felt that one!
Cambridge chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pott can pounce on him.
Cambridge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pott now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cambridge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cambridge missing with a left hand there. Pott was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cambridge throws an overhand right that lands on Pott's shoulder, as Pott tries to avoid the shot.
Pott looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Cambridge rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pott counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Cambridge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pott.
Cambridge throws a sloppy body shot
and Pott counters with an inside leg kick.
Cambridge cracks Pott with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cambridge rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pott moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cambridge moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPott.
Pott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cambridge throws out the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pott moves away from the strike by Cambridge.
Cambridge throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pott cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pott scores with a nice body kick.
Cambridge is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pott lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Cambridge fails to land with a series of punches.
Cambridge moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPott.
Pott lands a big head kick that sends Cambridge tumbling to the mat! Pott takes a step backwards and waves Cambridge back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Cambridge is rocked!
It looks like Ryan Cambridge has been cut.
Cambridge misses with a right hand
and Pott counters with a perfectly timed head kick, knocking Cambridge out cold! Wow, that took some serious skill and not a little luck! Pott is taking it in his stride though, strolling around like it's no big deal. What a guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Roger Pott!
Roger Pott decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tito Sobis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darryl Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haze has chosen Border Patrol - Eek A Mouse as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tito Sobis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Darryl Haze!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Haze if he has to take too many more of those.
Sobis thuds his right hand into Haze's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Haze tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sobis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sobis lands a big head kick that sends Haze tumbling to the mat! Sobis takes a step backwards and waves Haze back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Darryl Haze has been cut.
Haze pushes Sobis up against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Sobis displaying some good clinch control by pressing Haze up against the cage.
Haze lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sobis backwards.
Haze avoids a wild elbow strike from Sobis.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sobis takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Haze takes a knee to the side of the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Haze lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sobis unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sobis is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sobis is struggling to control the position.
Haze lands an elbow that stopped Sobis in his tracks for a moment.
Sobis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sobis is pushing Haze up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Haze breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sobis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Haze closes the distance and clinches.
Sobis tries to land knees in the clinch but Haze avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobis tries a knee to the head but Haze blocks it.
Haze misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sobis just misses with a elbow thrown towards Haze's brow.
Sobis stalls.
A head punch on the inside from Haze fails to land.
Haze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobis stalling in the clinch.
Haze is trying to force a seperation but Sobis has the dominant position.
A bit of stalling here from Sobis.
Sobis crunches a lovely knee into Haze's ribcage.
Sobis controlling the action here for a moment.
Our sources have told us that Sobis has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haze trying to stall but Sobis improves his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobis controlling the action here for a moment.
Sobis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sobis obliges.
Sobis is struggling to control the position.
Sobis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Haze looks winded!
Sobis just leaning against Haze, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tito Sobis.
Haze gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sobis has Haze pushed against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Sobis.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Sobis for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Haze misses with the head strike.
Sobis blocks the elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haze throws a head punch that misses.
Haze lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobis.
Sobis trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Haze scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobis.
Haze on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Haze misses with the head strike.
Haze has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sobis seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Haze can turn it around.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Haze.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Haze.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sobis trying to stall but Haze improves his position.
Haze scores with a shoulder strike.
Sobis taking a breather.
Sobis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Haze avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tito Sobis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darryl Haze's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sobis gets tackled into the cage by Haze. Haze maintains the clinch.
Haze avoiding damage as Sobis throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Haze.
Sobis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Haze can do to turn this around?
Sobis stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sobis just leaning against Haze, taking a breather.
Haze is looking to control Sobis's arms but Sobis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Haze has his back to the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobis.
Sobis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Haze is defending well for now.
A head punch on the inside from Haze fails to land.
Haze throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Haze.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Haze is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Haze just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sobis's brow.
Sobis tries to land knees in the clinch but Haze avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haze misses with some punches.
Haze is trying to break the clinch but Sobis is controlling him.
Haze swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobis tries to land knees in the clinch but Haze avoids the damage to the body.
Sobis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Haze is looking to control Sobis's arms but Sobis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Haze has his back to the cage.
Haze on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sobis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Haze managing to block the knees to the body from Sobis.
Sobis trying to land knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Haze.
Sobis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Haze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobis is stalling here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Come on Sobis - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sobis seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Haze lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sobis effectively controlling the action here.
Sobis missing with knees to the body.
Darryl Haze seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sobis lands a body shot.
Haze is breathing heavily.
Sobis's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Haze wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short left from Sobis.
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!
Sobis blocks an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sobis stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haze is trying to stall.
Haze has a couple of punches blocked by Sobis.
Haze has a couple of punches blocked by Sobis.
Haze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sobis obliges.
Sobis blocks an uppercut.
Haze creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Haze misses with a punch on the inside.
Haze fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sobis avoids a wild elbow strike from Haze.
Sobis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Haze tries to clinch up.
Sobis is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Haze on the side of the head.
Sobis throws the left hand but Haze avoids the punch easily.
Haze looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Darryl Haze is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sobis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Haze takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sobis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haze sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Haze is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sobis with a body shot.
Sobis scores with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sobis throws a body punch but Haze moves out of range.
Sobis looks to throw a body kick
and Haze counters with a series of strikes. Sobis will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sobis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sobis throws a leg kick which misses Haze's front leg but catches the back leg as Haze tries to avoid it.
Sobis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Haze on the side of the head.
Sobis steps in with a hook that catches Haze right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Sobis follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Haze looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tito Sobis!
In defeat, Darryl Haze stepped up to the mic, saying 'I lost because I was spat on by a venomous snake on my way to the arena and I had trouble seeing on account of the bright lights in my dressing room. I had blurred vision and numbness in my neck, eyes, arms, and lower torso. No way I would have lost otherwise!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tank Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Broderick Brickstock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Broderick Brickstock was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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255 lbs
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232 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tank Shamrock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Broderick Brickstock!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shamrock buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shamrock clinches with his opponent.
Brickstock breaks from the clinch.
A jab from Shamrock misses.
Brickstock looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brickstock misses with an uppercut
and Shamrock counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Shamrock is working for a submission of some sort.
Shamrock definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Shamrock in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Brickstock tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Shamrock!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tank Shamrock!
Our winner, Tank Shamrock, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Bullwinkle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akheem Flynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocky Bullwinkle has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rocky Bullwinkle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Akheem Flynn!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bullwinkle moves into the clinch.
Bullwinkle misses with a knee to the head.
Flynn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Flynn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Flynn dives in and grabs Bullwinkle's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bullwinkle pushes down on Flynn's head and hops out.
The fighters circling - Bullwinkle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bullwinkle throws a nice looking combination but Flynn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Flynn closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bullwinkle's guard.
Flynn won't allow Bullwinkle to get back to his feet.
Flynn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Flynn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Flynn trying to control the position from guard on top but Bullwinkle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flynn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Flynn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flynn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bullwinkle is keeping the position for now.
Flynn prevents Bullwinkle from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flynn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bullwinkle's guard.
Bullwinkle is staying active underneath Flynn, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Flynn content to control rather than advance.
Flynn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bullwinkle defends it well.
Bullwinkle is trying to stand.
Bullwinkle is defending against the submission attempts here by Flynn.
Flynn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flynn stops Bullwinkle from getting back to his feet.
Flynn controlling the pace.
Flynn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Flynn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bullwinkle is defending against the submission attempts here by Flynn.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flynn passes the guard and advances to mount!
Bullwinkle knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Flynn on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flynn looking for a guillotine from mount but Bullwinkle is having none of it.
Bullwinkle is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Flynn content just to control the position here.
Bullwinkle really wants to buck Flynn off and get back to his feet.
Flynn is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Flynn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Akheem Flynn!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buster Killinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Earl Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Earl Jack will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Buster Killinger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Earl Jack!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killinger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Killinger misses with a wild combination.
Jack slips a jab from Killinger.
Jack drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Killinger defends it well.
Jack moves out of range of the strikes.
And Jack tries to counter it with a takedown but Killinger pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Killinger lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice uppercut lands for Killinger. That snapped Jack's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killinger looks to throw the jab but Jack is out of range.
Jack drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Killinger defends it well.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Killinger looks to throw the jab but Jack is out of range.
Killinger cracks Jack with a good jab.
Killinger misses with a straight left.
Killinger throws an overhand right that lands on Jack's shoulder, as Jack tries to avoid the shot.
Jack walks into a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack slips under a jab from Killinger.
Jack tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jack takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Killinger jabs Jack right on the nose. Jack blinks but takes it well.
Jack keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Killinger.
We've been told by Killinger's head coaches at Liverpools Red Tri-Angle MMA & Fitness that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jack uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Killinger.
Jack with the counter takedown but Killinger avoids it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Killinger.
Killinger throws the left hand but Jack avoids the punch easily.
And Jack tries to counter it with a takedown but Killinger pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killinger lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Killinger throws an overhand right that lands on Jack's shoulder, as Jack tries to avoid the shot.
Jack is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Killinger works Jack's body with a nice hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Killinger.
Jack takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Killinger misses with an uppercut.
Jack changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Killinger uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jack has time to react.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Killinger misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Killinger darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Killinger throws a shot from downtown. Jack moves away and avoids it.
And Jack tries to counter it with a takedown but Killinger pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Killinger feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Killinger lands with an overhand left.
Nice uppercut lands for Killinger. That snapped Jack's head back.
Killinger misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buster Killinger dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice cross by Killinger.
Buster Killinger is winning the standup battle so far.
Killinger throws the left hand but Jack avoids the punch easily.
Jack changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jack avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Buster Killinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jack takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Jack might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Killinger has got the better of the exchanges.
Jack keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Killinger.
Jack drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Killinger defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killinger scoring well with a low kick there.
Killinger connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killinger scores with a jab. Jack acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Killinger scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jack staying out of range there.
Jack changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Killinger throws a shot from downtown. Jack moves away and avoids it.
Jack tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Killinger pushes Jack away with a front kick.
Killinger lunges at Jack with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jack's hand.
Killinger clinches up with Jack and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killinger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jack is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Killinger gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A hook to the body from Killinger.
Jack has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A short right from Killinger on the inside.
Killinger misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Killinger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jack is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A jab lands there for Killinger.
Killinger gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killinger lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Killinger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Killinger manages to break the clinch.
Buster Killinger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jack slips a jab and a cross from Killinger.
Killinger clinches up with Jack and pushes him back against the cage.
Killinger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Killinger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jack backwards.
Killinger lands a shoulder strike.
Killinger lands a right hand.
Killinger lands a left hand.
Killinger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killinger scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jack in his tracks.
It looks like Earl Jack has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jack takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Killinger missing with a left hand there. Jack was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jack is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Killinger jabs Jack right on the nose. Jack blinks but takes it well.
Killinger scores with a jab to the head.
Jack closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Killinger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buster Killinger dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Earl Jack's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jack takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jack defending well as Killinger loads up on a big left hand.
Killinger looks to land a right hand but Jack moved out of range.
Jack tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Killinger.
Killinger moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Killinger can pounce on him.
Jack takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killinger lands a jab to the nose.
Killinger drops Jack with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Jack looks back up at him and smiles so Killinger waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Jack takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jack is rocked!
Killinger looks to land a left hand but Jack moved out of range nicely.
Jack tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Killinger has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killinger working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Killinger.
A shot in the inside from Killinger.
Killinger breaks from the clinch.
Killinger fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jack on the side of the head.
Jack has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jack there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jack moves out of range as Killinger strikes.
Jab, jab by Killinger - just one landing.
Jack slips a jab from Killinger.
Jack feints the counter takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killinger lands with an uppercut that bounces Jack off the cage and back into range.
Killinger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jack with the counter takedown but Killinger avoids it easily.
A left lands for Killinger.
Jack ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jack looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Killinger jabs Jack right on the nose. Jack blinks but takes it well.
Killinger cracks Jack with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Jack looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Killinger finish him?
Jack is still on wobbly legs! Can Killinger finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crack! Killinger connects with the perfect overhand right and Jack falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Killinger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Buster Killinger!
An out of breath Buster Killinger thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Earl Jack stepped up to the mic, saying 'Well I suck. I guess its back to the drawing board now'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Norman Crowley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spike Reaper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crowley comes to the cage accompanied by Iron Man - Black Sabbath. The crowd seem to be enjoying Reaper's choice of entrance music: Boom. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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219 lbs
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25
205 lbs
8 - 24 - 0 |
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Good knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Norman Crowley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 24 - 0, fighting out of London, Spike Reaper!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crowley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reaper looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Crowley clinches with his opponent.
Crowley with a knee to the head.
Crowley lands a knee to the body.
Crowley lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Spike Reaper has been cut.
Reaper looks winded!
Crowley lands a big knee to the head and Reaper goes down! Crowley pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norman Crowley!
Norman Crowley seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Larsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yes Man Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Sanchez's choice of entrance music: The YES! Cartwheel. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Larsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yes Man Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larsson walks into a jab.
Sanchez throws a hook but Larsson avoids it easily.
Sanchez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Larsson.
Sanchez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Larsson's calf.
Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanchez moves out of range of the strikes.
Larsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range.
We've been told by Larsson's head coaches at The Fallen Warriors Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sanchez slips a jab from Larsson.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Larsson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez scores with a sloppy right hand. Larsson should have avoided that one.
Sanchez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Larsson at a distance.
Sanchez clinches with his opponent.
Larsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sanchez's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Sanchez fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson wants to break free but Sanchez has control.
Larsson prevents a body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with a punch on the inside.
Larsson lands with a short shot to the head.
Sanchez slows down the pace here.
Sanchez is struggling to control the position.
Sanchez continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Larsson throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Sanchez fails to land.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sanchez as Larsson tries to tie him up.
Sanchez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sanchez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Larsson prevents a body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Larsson working aggressively here.
Sanchez misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez has a couple of punches blocked by Larsson.
Larsson blocking some punches.
Larsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sanchez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Larsson backs up against the cage.
Sanchez throws a leg kick which misses Larsson's front leg but catches the back leg as Larsson tries to avoid it.
Larsson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
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!
Larsson takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
Sanchez throws a lazy body kick
and Larsson counters with a left to the body.
Sanchez 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.
Larsson misses with a right hand
and Sanchez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sanchez throws a low kick, looking for Larsson's leg but Larsson calmly moves out of range.
Larsson works Sanchez's body with a nice hook.
Sanchez fails to land with a series of punches.
Sanchez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Yes Man Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sanchez throws a jab but it's blocked by Larsson.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch but Larsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Larsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sanchez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Larsson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A cross from Larsson lands.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses.
Larsson misses with a hook.
Sanchez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Larsson.
Sanchez moves away from the strike by Larsson.
Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Larsson.
Larsson misses with an uppercut. Sanchez saw that one coming.
Larsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sanchez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchez lands a right hook to the body.
Larsson scores with a jab.
Larsson lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchez misses with a combination
and Larsson counters with a nice body shot.
Sanchez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sanchez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Larsson.
A bone on bone clash there as Larsson blocks the leg kick.
Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Larsson pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yes Man Sanchez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Larsson moves out of range of the body kick from Sanchez.
Larsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Larsson checks a low kick from Sanchez.
Larsson blocks a head kick by Sanchez.
Sanchez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Larsson slips under a jab from Sanchez.
Sanchez is looking to slow Larsson down with leg kicks.
Yes Man Sanchez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Larsson misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Sanchez.
Sanchez counters with a body kick.
Larsson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Yes Man Sanchez has been cut.
Sanchez misses with a hook to the body
and Larsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsson misses with a two punch combination.
Sanchez walks into a straight right hand from Larsson.
Sanchez misses with a looping left.
Sanchez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanchez.
Sanchez appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sanchez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Larsson on the side of the head.
Sanchez lands a lovely overhand right.
Sanchez misses with a jab to the body
and Larsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Sanchez misses with a looping left.
Sanchez takes a swing at Larsson's ribcage but misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Larsson misses its target.
Sanchez misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Larsson.
Larsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
Larsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sanchez, right into the meat.
Sanchez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sanchez - that will leave a mark!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez lands with an overhand left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Larsson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sanchez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sanchez doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sanchez tries to clinch up.
It looked like Larsson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sanchez.
Larsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanchez.
Sanchez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Larsson.
Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sanchez 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.
Sanchez looks to land a left hand but Larsson moved out of range nicely.
A quick step to the side and Larsson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Larsson misses.
Larsson swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
Larsson moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sanchez.
Larsson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sanchez. Sanchez obviously looking to wear him down.
Larsson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Larsson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sanchez momentarily.
Sanchez throws a right hand that misses
and Larsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sanchez is looking to clinch but Larsson is avoiding it.
Larsson thuds a left hand into Sanchez's body.
Larsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Sanchez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sanchez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Larsson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sanchez. Sanchez obviously looking to wear him down.
Larsson misses with a two punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanchez lands a leg kick that knocks Larsson off balance momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sanchez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Larsson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sanchez has him pressed against the cage.
Sanchez misses with some punches.
Larsson wants to get back to striking at distance but Sanchez won't allow it.
Sanchez lands with a left to the head.
Sanchez blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanchez.
A head punch on the inside from Sanchez fails to land.
Sanchez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sanchez stalls.
Sanchez tries to stall but Larsson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sanchez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Larsson's elbow.
Larsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanchez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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 Peter Larsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Yes Man Sanchez's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Larsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Larsson throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Sanchez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sanchez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Larsson. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Larsson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Larsson checks a leg kick.
Larsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Larsson slips a straight right by Sanchez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sanchez throws a leg kick
and Larsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Larsson cracks Sanchez with an open hand slap.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Larsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez lands a nice looking body shot.
Larsson takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
Sanchez throws a big shot that misses.
Larsson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sanchez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Larsson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Larsson pushes Sanchez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sanchez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Larsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sanchez blocking some punches.
Yes Man Sanchez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Larsson working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Sanchez.
Larsson trying to stall but Sanchez improves his position.
Larsson blocks an uppercut.
Sanchez blocking some punches.
Sanchez pushes Larsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Larsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Sanchez.
Larsson tries to work over Sanchez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sanchez misses with the head strike.
Larsson lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Larsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Larsson misses with the head strike.
A short left from Larsson.
Sanchez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sanchez lands a body punch.
Larsson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sanchez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Larsson letting Sanchez take a breather here.
Sanchez swings wildly with an uppercut but Larsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Larsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Larsson tries to break the clinch but Sanchez is controlling the position.
Sanchez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sanchez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sanchez tries a body shot but Larsson blocks it.
Larsson looking to stall.
Larsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sanchez stalling the fight.
Sanchez stalling.
Sanchez receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Larsson is trying to force a seperation but Sanchez has the dominant position.
Larsson blocking some punches.
Larsson is looking to control Sanchez's arms but Sanchez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Larsson has his back to the cage.
Sanchez lands a right hand.
Sanchez lands with a right to the head.
Sanchez looking to slow down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larsson misses with a body punch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sanchez - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Larsson working aggressively here.
Larsson can't find room to land a body shot as Sanchez controls the action.
Sanchez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sanchez misses with the head strike.
Sanchez lands a right hand.
Larsson throws a head punch that misses.
Sanchez holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sanchez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sanchez blocks a body shot from Larsson.
Larsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanchez.
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!
Larsson can't break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Peter Larsson.
I think Larsson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yes Man Sanchez!
Yes Man Sanchez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bjarni Agnarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey Sklemin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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201 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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200 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bjarni Agnarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergey Sklemin!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sklemin throws a good cross that connects.
Sklemin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Agnarsson under the eye.
Sklemin lands a really nice looking cross but Agnarsson seems unphased.
Sklemin lands a really nice looking cross but Agnarsson seems unphased.
A slow jab from Sklemin misses its intended target.
Agnarsson looks to land a right hand but Sklemin moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Sklemin misses the target.
Agnarsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Agnarsson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sklemin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Agnarsson throwing a counter right hand but Sklemin manages to avoid it.
Sklemin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sklemin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Agnarsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Sklemin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sklemin jabs Agnarsson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sklemin has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Sklemin lands a nice hook to Agnarsson's body. Agnarsson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Sklemin misses the target.
Sklemin lands with a nice combination. Agnarsson backs away looking to recover.
Agnarsson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Agnarsson is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sklemin connects with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Sklemin. Beautiful body shot.
Sklemin lands an overhand right.
Oh Agnarsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Agnarsson leaves his chin hanging out and Sklemin seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Agnarsson crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sergey Sklemin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Valentin Skovgaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akoni Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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210 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light 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 Helsinki, Valentin Skovgaard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Akoni Gray!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Phil Schofield and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gray blocks a low kick nicely.
Gray throws out a counter right but Skovgaard avoids it with no problem.
Gray lands a right hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gray.
Gray looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Akoni Gray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skovgaard throws a leg kick
and Gray counters with a stiff right hand.
Gray uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skovgaard.
A low kick from Gray misses
and Skovgaard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Akoni Gray has been cut.
Gray throws a chopping leg kick but Skovgaard manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gray lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gray lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Skovgaard circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Skovgaard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gray bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gray swings widly with a right hand
and Skovgaard counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gray scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skovgaard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gray.
An inside leg kick lands from Gray.
Skovgaard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Skovgaard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gray.
That kick from Gray tenderised Skovgaard's leg. Skovgaard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gray lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gray lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gray throws a leg kick but Skovgaard checks it.
Skovgaard is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Skovgaard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gray.
Gray's corner calls for a 1-2. Gray obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Skovgaard looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Skovgaard takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gray misses with a hook. Skovgaard ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard slips under a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gray misses with a jab to the body
and Skovgaard counters with a nice uppercut.
Gray tries to move into range but Skovgaard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gray lands a head shot.
Skovgaard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Skovgaard is looking to land body kicks.
Gray was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Skovgaard misses the shot to the body.
A solid body kick from Gray.
Skovgaard walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gray misses with a right hand
and Skovgaard makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Skovgaard tries to move into range but Gray moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Skovgaard with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gray scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Skovgaard misses with a body kick.
Gray misses with an uppercut.
Skovgaard was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Skovgaard on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gray lands a right hook to the body.
Skovgaard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gray looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gray scores with a punch to the head.
A jab from Gray misses.
Gray slips a straight right by Skovgaard.
Gray cracks the inside of Skovgaard's front leg.
Gray tests Skovgaard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard scores with a hook to the body. Gray takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skovgaard misses with a left hand
and Gray counters with a stiff right hand.
Skovgaard throws a series of punches but Gray moves out of range.
Skovgaard throws a body shot but no joy.
Gray connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Skovgaard momentarily.
Skovgaard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Skovgaard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gray with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gray sizes up Skovgaard with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skovgaard misses with a lunging right hand
and Gray connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gray.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akoni Gray dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Akoni Gray's cut.
That's time! Skovgaard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A big left from Gray misses.
A right-left combo lands from Skovgaard.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gray.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Skovgaard might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Skovgaard moves forwards but Gray connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Skovgaard avoids the body shot from Gray.
Skovgaard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gray doesn't seem bothered though.
Skovgaard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A shot to the body from Gray misses
and Skovgaard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Skovgaard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Skovgaard misses with the body kick
and Gray counters with a lovely shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skovgaard is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gray.
Skovgaard is rocked!
A big right from Skovgaard misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crunch! Gray slams his shin into Skovgaard's torso.
A jab from Skovgaard misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gray. Skovgaard shrugs it off though.
Skovgaard takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gray throws the kick towards the body but Skovgaard avoids it.
Gray throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gray walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gray slips under a jab.
Skovgaard blocks the body kick.
Gray lands a nice leg kick that just misses Skovgaard's sensitive parts.
Skovgaard takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard slips under a jab from Gray.
Skovgaard just misses with a punch to the body.
Gray tries to score with a low kick but Skovgaard moves his leg out of the way.
Gray cracks Skovgaard with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skovgaard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Skovgaard scores with a shot to the body.
Skovgaard fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gray is out of range.
Skovgaard tries to land a body kick
and Gray counters with a straight right hand.
Gray looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gray works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Skovgaard scores with a hook to the body. Gray takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard throws a front kick aimed at Gray's knee but Gray avoids it well.
Skovgaard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skovgaard misses with a hook
and Gray counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Skovgaard throws a head kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gray, right into the meat.
Gray lands a front kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gray listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gray lands with a kick to the ribs.
Skovgaard throws a head kick that misses.
Gray throws a right and a left that Skovgaard avoids nicely.
A low kick from Skovgaard is predictable there
and Gray counters with a good, hard body kick but Skovgaard shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skovgaard takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Skovgaard throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gray cracks Skovgaard with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Gray has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Skovgaard to stand back up!
Oh Skovgaard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gray fakes the body blow, causing Skovgaard to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Skovgaard goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Akoni Gray! Akoni Gray retains his light heavyweight title!
Akoni Gray decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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