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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Ikban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruska Pakkanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



178 cm
20
170 lbs
4 - 3 - 0
185 cm
20
175 lbs
0 - 2 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Fast


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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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vlad Ikban!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ruska Pakkanen!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Chad Campbell and Jonathan Paton.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ikban moves to clinch but Pakkanen breaks away
and Pakkanen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ikban tries to clinch up.
Ikban shoots and misses
and Pakkanen counters with a two punch combo.
Ikban tries to clinch but Pakkanen moves away
and Pakkanen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A low kick from Ikban is predictable there
and Ikban takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pakkanen tests Ikban's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pakkanen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pakkanen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ikban misses with a series of wild punches.
It seemed like Pakkanen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pakkanen looks to land a left hand but Ikban moved out of range nicely.
Ikban uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pakkanen.
Pakkanen misses with a two punch combination.
Ikban tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pakkanen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Pakkanen keeps the fight on the outside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ikban drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ikban tries to clinch up
and Pakkanen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ikban steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pakkanen.
Pakkanen stalks Ikban and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ikban's face. Ikban staggers backwards, shaken.
Pakkanen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Pakkanen duly obliges.
Pakkanen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pakkanen scores with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ikban clinches up with Pakkanen and pushes him back against the cage.
Ikban trying to stall but Pakkanen improves his position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Pakkanen avoiding damage as Ikban throws knees to the body.

Pakkanen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ikban tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pakkanen counters with a nice uppercut.
Ikban is looking to clinch but Pakkanen is avoiding it.
Pakkanen lands with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Pakkanen coming out on top.
Pakkanen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ikban circles away quickly and effectively.
Ikban went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Pakkanen lands the left hand.
Pakkanen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ikban backs up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pakkanen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pakkanen is working the combinations to good effect here.
Ikban wants to clinch up but Pakkanen keeps it at a distance.
As Ikban backs off Pakkanen throws a huge counter combo but Ikban manages to avoid it all.
Ikban tries to close the distance and clinch but Pakkanen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pakkanen! But no joy.
Ikban tries to clinch up.
Pakkanen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ikban.
Ikban throws a big counter combination but Pakkanen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ruska Pakkanen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!


Ikban closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pakkanen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pakkanen scores with a shot to the body.
Ikban lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pakkanen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ikban backs up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pakkanen scores with a nice strike.
Pakkanen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pakkanen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ikban tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pakkanen swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ikban. Pakkanen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ikban wants to clinch.
Pakkanen keeps the fight on the outside.
Pakkanen tries to bum rush Ikban with a series of wild strikes but Ikban uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ikban wants to clinch but Pakkanen slips to the side
and Pakkanen counters with a nice uppercut.
Pakkanen misses with a wild body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pakkanen scores with a jab. Ikban acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ikban moves forwards but Pakkanen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ikban tries to clinch
and Pakkanen counters with a stiff right hand.
Pakkanen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ikban tries to clinch but Pakkanen is having none of it.
It seemed like Pakkanen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pakkanen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ikban doesn't manage to clinch there - Pakkanen circles away.
Pakkanen lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ikban is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ikban tries to close the distance and clinch but Pakkanen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pakkanen unleashes a big counter combination but Ikban bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.

Ikban closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pakkanen's guard.
Pakkanen has Ikban pulled in close to control his posture.
Pakkanen is continuing to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ikban trying to control but Pakkanen is working from the bottom.
Ikban has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ikban working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ikban wants to control from the top but Pakkanen keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

Pakkanen is looking for a triangle but Ikban pushes his legs off easily.
Ikban postures up in Pakkanen's guard and throws a big left but Pakkanen blocks it.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ikban tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ikban takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pakkanen lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ikban wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ruska Pakkanen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!


Pakkanen throws a right hand that Ikban ducks under and follows up with a left that Ikban also avoids with ease.
Ikban takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Good standup being displayed there by Pakkanen as he connects with a hook.
Pakkanen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ikban.
Ikban jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ikban tries to clinch but Pakkanen moves out of range.
Pakkanen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Vlad Ikban is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pakkanen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ikban wants to clinch
and Pakkanen counters with a nice uppercut.
Pakkanen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ikban moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ikban tries to clinch but Pakkanen is having none of it.
Pakkanen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ikban tries to clinch
and Pakkanen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pakkanen circles away from the clinch attempt
and Pakkanen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ikban shoots and misses
and Pakkanen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ikban uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pakkanen.
Ikban looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pakkanen works over Ikban's head and body with a nice combination.
Pakkanen scores with a jab to the body.
Pakkanen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ikban's head backwards.
Ikban misses with a takedown
and Pakkanen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pakkanen looks to land a left hand but Ikban moved out of range nicely.
Ikban throws a quick counter kick to the body but Pakkanen avoids it.
Ikban walks into a jab.
Pakkanen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ikban tries for a takedown but Pakkanen circles away easily
and Pakkanen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vlad Ikban. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ikban takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ikban is looking to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Pakkanen. That snapped Ikban's head back.
Ikban misses with a body kick.
Pakkanen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ikban tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pakkanen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ruska Pakkanen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pakkanen scores with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ikban shoots and misses
and Ikban takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Ikban is rocked!
Pakkanen lands a lovely overhand right.
Oh Ikban is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ikban tries to clinch
and Pakkanen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pakkanen throws out a loose jab but Ikban uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ikban seems to have got his legs back now.
Ikban tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pakkanen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sloppy strikes from Pakkanen. Those never looked like landing.
Ikban tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pakkanen counters with a stiff right hand.
Vlad Ikban has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ruska Pakkanen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ikban tries to clinch up
and Pakkanen counters with a straight right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ruska Pakkanen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pakkanen 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 25:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 25:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruska Pakkanen!

After the fight, Ruska Pakkanen was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
47%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Non Servium (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pohjolan Isanta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



200 cm
20
210 lbs
0 - 2 - 0
183 cm
22
210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank


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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Non Servium!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Pohjolan Isanta!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Columbo Gatti and Dean Styles.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Servium lands with an uppercut that bounces Isanta off the cage and back into range.

It looks like Pohjolan Isanta has been cut.
Isanta fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Servium on the side of the head.
Isanta misses with a hook to the body
enabling Servium to counter with a crisp jab.
Isanta cracks Servium with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Isanta throws a hook to the side of Servium's head but Servium sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Isanta scores with the left hand. Servium knows he should have avoided that one.
Isanta misses with a wild body shot.
Isanta on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Servium tries to clinch up.
Servium cracks Isanta with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Isanta. Servium does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Isanta misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Servium on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Isanta shoots for a takedown but Servium saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Servium tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Isanta manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Non Servium is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Isanta throws a predictable looking body shot
and Servium connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Isanta is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Servium's half guard.
Servium trying to control but Isanta postures up.
Isanta trying to control the action but Servium is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Isanta looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Servium is looking to improve his position.
Servium is working hard here to advance position.
Isanta wants to lay and pray for a moment but Servium keeps working.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Isanta.
Isanta trying to control from half guard but Servium is working away.
Isanta looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Servium is not content to let Isanta control the position.
Isanta trying to pass the guard but Servium defending well.
Isanta looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Servium avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Isanta.

Isanta seems to be working for a kimura but Servium defends the submission attempt.
Isanta controlling the pace.
Isanta lands strikes from half guard.
Isanta seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Servium does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Isanta is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Servium is just riding it out for now. Isanta eventually gives up the hold.

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.
Servium avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Isanta.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Let's hope that Isanta has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Servium moves in looking to clinch but Isanta pushes him off.
We've been told by Servium's head coaches at Secret Lab that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Isanta bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Servium's head.

It looks like Non Servium has been cut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Isanta connects with a body shot that sends Servium's belly button to the back.
Servium tries to move into range but Isanta moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Servium drops his hands momentarily and Isanta takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pohjolan Isanta dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Isanta scores with a nice head shot.
Pohjolan Isanta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Servium ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Isanta cracks a nice hook into Servium's ribs.
Servium takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Isanta misses with a takedown attempt - Servium sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Isanta scores with a nice right hand.
Isanta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Servium uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Isanta.
A looping hook to the body misses from Isanta. Servium does a little dance to reset his feet.
Isanta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Servium was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Servium finds it's way through Isanta's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Servium there.
Servium lands the left hand.
Isanta lands a nice hook to Servium's body. Servium takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Servium fails in his attempt to clinch.
Isanta throws a poor cross that misses
and Servium counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Isanta throws an overhand right that lands on Servium's shoulder, as Servium tries to avoid the shot.
Servium throwing a counter right hand but Isanta manages to avoid it.
Isanta cracks Servium with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Servium slips under a jab.
Servium was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Isanta works Servium's body with a nice hook.
Isanta with a lazy takedown attempt
and Servium makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Servium throws a right hand that Isanta ducks under and follows up with a left that Isanta also avoids with ease.
Servium blocks a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Isanta looks to land a right hand but Servium moved out of range.
Isanta jabs at Servium's body.
Isanta shoots in looking for a takedown. Servium tries to sprawl out of it but Isanta keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Servium manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Non Servium has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pohjolan Isanta.
Isanta throws a shot from downtown. Servium moves away and avoids it.
Servium scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Servium tries to close the distance and clinch up but Isanta swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Servium avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Isanta throws a body punch but Servium moves out of range.
Isanta throws a jab when Servium was well out of range.
Servium was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isanta misses with an uppercut. Servium saw that one coming.
Isanta takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Good standup being displayed there by Isanta as he connects with a hook.
Isanta throws a hook but Servium blocks it.
Isanta lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Servium wants to clinch.

Isanta drives through with a takedown into guard.
Servium looking to hit a scissor sweep but Isanta is one step ahead there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Isanta trying to control but Servium is working from the bottom.
Isanta pushes down on Servium's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Isanta seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Isanta has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Isanta looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Servium keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pohjolan Isanta 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! This is the final round!


Servium scores with a body shot.
Isanta throws a jab but it's blocked by Servium.
Isanta throws an off balance right hand
and Servium counters with a stiff right hand.
Isanta misses the shot to the body.
Isanta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Servium moves away.
Servium misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Isanta.
Isanta slips a jab from Servium.
Servium thuds a left hand into Isanta's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Isanta thuds a left hand into Servium's body.

Isanta scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Servium is working to avoid the ground and pound but Isanta connects with a decent elbow.
Isanta wants to lay and pray for a moment but Servium keeps working.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Servium tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Isanta wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Isanta misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The strikes coming from Isanta are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Pohjolan Isanta has got the better of the ground game so far.
Servium tries to bench press Isanta off him but Isanta keeps the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Servium is not content to let Isanta control the position.
Isanta misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Isanta is looking to take a break and control but Servium is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Servium tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Isanta presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Isanta with the ground and pound from mount.
Servium tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Isanta with shots to the head and body - Servium looks very uncomfortable down there.

Isanta swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Servium is now in Isanta's guard. A big mistake from Isanta there, giving up the dominant position!
Servium wants to control from the top but Isanta keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isanta is trying to keep Servium in close.

Isanta looking for a guillotine here but Servium defends easily.
Isanta controlling the position.
Non Servium has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Isanta keeping moving, preventing Servium from controlling successfully.
Isanta is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pohjolan Isanta is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

Isanta is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Isanta looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Isanta tries to land a sweep but no joy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pohjolan Isanta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Isanta 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pohjolan Isanta!
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G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
41%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evander Boston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Semen Dolgov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.



184 cm
21
202 lbs
3 - 5 - 0
193 cm
29
203 lbs
5 - 6 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin
Dangerous GnP
Decent boxing
Determined


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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Evander Boston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Semen Dolgov!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Dean Styles and Joseph Jones.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dolgov misses with a hook to the body
and Boston counters with a one-two to the body.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dolgov.
Boston can't get the takedown.

Boston is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Dolgov can't fight it off and eventually Boston manages to take the fight to the floor. Dolgov looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dolgov has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Helsinki. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Dolgov working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston stopping the sweep attempt from Dolgov.
Dolgov is looking to stand up but Boston isn't so interested in that idea.
Boston trying to control the position from guard on top but Dolgov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boston scoring with punches to the head and body.
Boston trying to control the position from guard on top but Dolgov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dolgov is looking to stand up but Boston isn't so interested in that idea.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dolgov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dolgov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Boston lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Boston tries to free his leg and advance position but Dolgov is retaining full guard.
Boston won't allow Dolgov to sweep him here.

Dolgov working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Boston has passed into half guard!
Dolgov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boston is looking to advance position but Dolgov won't allow it.
Boston is looking to take a break and control but Dolgov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dolgov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Boston is working away from the top position though.
Dolgov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've been hearing that Boston has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Dolgov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dolgov keeping full guard, as Boston tries to pass.
Boston postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boston scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dolgov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boston.
Boston postures up.
Boston pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dolgov is keeping the position for now.
Dolgov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Dolgov stops Boston from getting back to his feet.
Boston is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boston avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dolgov.
Boston regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Dolgov.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boston being controlled here, momentarily.
Dolgov advances position into side control!
Boston manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dolgov's best efforts.
Boston is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dolgov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dolgov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Dolgov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boston doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dolgov.
Dolgov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Boston with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evander Boston dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Boston misses with a takedown attempt
and Dolgov counters with a series of strikes. Boston will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dolgov lands a jab to the head.
Boston is looking to clinch but Dolgov is avoiding it.
Dolgov throws a jab when Boston was well out of range.
As Dolgov tries to get set, Boston tries to push him back and clinch up but Dolgov manages to avoid the attempt.

Boston clinches up against the cage.

Dolgov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Boston uses from the top position.

Dolgov looking for a guillotine here but Boston defends easily.
Boston throwing strikes from guard but Dolgov blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston postures up in Dolgov's guard and throws a big left but Dolgov blocks it.

Dolgov scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Boston wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolgov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dolgov lands a jab to the head.
Boston fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dolgov is looking to chop away at Boston's legs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boston, right into the meat.

Dolgov shoots in and gets a takedown into Boston's guard.
Dolgov works over Boston with some ground and pound from guard.

Boston is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dolgov is aware though and is defending well.
Dolgov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boston swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Boston looking for a guillotine here but Dolgov defends easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dolgov stands up over Boston, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dolgov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dolgov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dolgov chips away with some ground and pound.
Boston is trying to keep Dolgov in close.
Dolgov lands a couple of digs.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dolgov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dolgov lands a couple of digs.
Boston tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Boston has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dolgov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Boston throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dolgov wants to control from the top but Boston keeps moving.
Dolgov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dolgov landing some decent shots from guard.

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.
Dolgov landing with the ground and pound.
Dolgov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dolgov won't allow Boston to get back to his feet.
Dolgov scoring with some ground and pound.
Dolgov wants to control from the top but Boston keeps moving.
Semen Dolgov has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dolgov lands a couple of digs.
Dolgov connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Semen Dolgov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!


Dolgov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dolgov misses with a series of wild punches.
Boston drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dolgov sprawls and moves away.
Boston takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dolgov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boston circles away.
It looked like Boston wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dolgov lands with a right hand.

Dolgov closes the distance and clinches.
Dolgov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dolgov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Boston pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boston tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dolgov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dolgov keeps the fight on the outside.
Boston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Boston rushes Dolgov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolgov is working for takedown but Boston is calmly controlling the position for now.
Evander Boston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Semen Dolgov.
Dolgov wants to take the fight to the mat but Boston manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Boston is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dolgov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dolgov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boston walks away with a smile on his face. Dolgov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boston doesn't manage to clinch there - Dolgov circles away.
Boston tries to clinch there but Dolgov circles away.
Semen Dolgov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dolgov swats away the attempt to clinch by Boston.
Boston tries to clinch there but Dolgov circles away.
Boston closes the distance but Dolgov moves to the side
and Dolgov counters with a nice uppercut.
Boston avoids the body shot from Dolgov.
Boston tries to close the distance and clinch but Dolgov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boston is looking to clinch but Dolgov is avoiding it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boston tries to clinch but Dolgov moves out of range.
It seemed like Dolgov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dolgov misses with a two punch combination.
Boston fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dolgov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dolgov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Boston on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Boston is looking to clinch but Dolgov is avoiding it.
Boston shoots for a double leg takedown but Dolgov sprawls well. He's pushed Boston's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dolgov throws a series of punches but Boston avoids them all with ease.
Dolgov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dolgov tries to bum rush Boston with a series of wild strikes but Boston uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boston is looking to counter punch.
Dolgov lunges at Boston with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boston's hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boston is looking to clinch but Dolgov is avoiding it.
Boston tries to clinch up
and Dolgov counters with a three punch combo that has Boston backing up. Boston nods at Dolgov to acknowledge the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dolgov wants to land a leg kick but Boston is out of range.
Boston is looking to counter the offense by Dolgov and move into the clinch.
Dolgov fails to land the takedown.
Semen Dolgov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boston smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice jab there from Boston.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boston looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boston tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dolgov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Dolgov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dolgov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dolgov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Boston is fending him off so far but Dolgov persists. Nope, Boston circles away and we're back to standing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dolgov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boston's head.
No luck for Boston with that takedown attempt.
Boston shoots in for a takedown but Dolgov shows good takedown defense.
Dolgov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boston's calf.
Nice shot by Dolgov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boston closes the distance looking to clinch
and Boston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boston looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boston checks a leg kick.
Boston dodges the punch combination from Dolgov.

And that's the end of the fight!
Semen Dolgov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dolgov 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Semen Dolgov!

An out of breath Semen Dolgov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by Micheal jackson bad. Miller is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Who Was In My Room Last Night by Butthole Surfers. James Brown is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.



187 cm
21
194 lbs
5 - 7 - 0
185 cm
21
202 lbs
6 - 4 - 1
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Randy Miller!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Miller has Brown up against the cage in a clinch.
Miller lands a damaging elbow.
Miller is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Brown trying to control the position but instead, Miller has worked for underhooks and has pushed Brown into the cage.
Miller working Brown over with knees to the body.
Miller lands a damaging elbow.
Brown has Miller pressed against the cage.
Miller lands an elbow that stopped Brown in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like James Brown has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
Miller comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Miller lands a nice elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller slowing the pace effectively.
Miller gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Miller comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Miller slows down the pace here.
Miller displaying some good clinch control by pressing Brown up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller stalling against the cage.
Miller stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Randy Miller.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Miller.

Miller fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage.
Miller misses with a knee strike.
Miller lands an elbow just above Brown 's eye.
Miller will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Brown up against the cage.
Miller lands an elbow that stopped Brown in his tracks for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller lands a good knee to the midsection. Brown won't want to take too many of those.
Miller slows down the pace here.
Brown tries to circle away but Miller has him pinned against the cage.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brown looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Miller creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brown's defenses.
Brown looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Miller is working Brown over against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Miller obliges.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Brown takes an elbow to the forehead.
Miller creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brown's defenses.
Brown can't break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Miller.
A bit of stalling here from Miller.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Miller.
Miller taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Miller unloads a knee to the mid-section. Brown lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Miller lands an elbow just above Brown 's eye.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Miller.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Miller leaning against his opponent.
Miller is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Miller with a knee to the head.
Miller stalls.
Nice elbow from Miller.
Miller stalls.
A short uppercut from Miller.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miller lands an elbow inside.
Brown takes an elbow to the forehead.

Brown is rocked!
Miller lands an elbow that stopped Brown in his tracks for a moment.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Miller lands a big knee! That's hurt Brown! Oh, he's all over the place! Miller lands another knee that sends Brown to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randy Miller!
A relieved looking Randy Miller thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vertti Ekstrovertti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Puller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vertti Ekstrovertti has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.



190 cm
22
194 lbs
5 - 2 - 0
184 cm
21
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power
Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vertti Ekstrovertti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Puller!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, David Schapiro and Jonathan Paton.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puller throws a wild body kick that Ekstrovertti sees coming a mile off.
Ekstrovertti sizes up Puller with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ekstrovertti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Puller looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Puller lands a jab to Ekstrovertti's midsection.
Ekstrovertti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Puller ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ekstrovertti stuns Puller with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Puller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Puller blocks a jab.
Puller on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Puller takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Puller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ekstrovertti was well out of range. Poor timing from Puller.
Ekstrovertti loads up on a big right hand but Puller slips the punch.
Ekstrovertti ducks right into an uppercut from Puller.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekstrovertti scores with a punch to the head.
Ekstrovertti scores with a hook to the body. Puller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ekstrovertti 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.
Puller throws a right hand that misses
and Ekstrovertti counters with a nice leg kick.
Puller cracks Ekstrovertti with an open hand slap.
Puller takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Puller is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ekstrovertti rather than just go for the knockout.
Puller drops his hands momentarily and Ekstrovertti takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ekstrovertti throws a shot to the body.
Puller lands a nice looking body kick.
Ekstrovertti moves out of range as Puller strikes.
Puller misses with a straight left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice uppercut lands for Ekstrovertti. That snapped Puller's head back.
Puller misses with a looping right.
Ekstrovertti fires out a quick counter leg kick but Puller just manages to avoid it.
Puller avoids the body shot from Ekstrovertti.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puller tries to land a body kick

and Ekstrovertti counters with a takedown into side control.
Puller tries to buck Ekstrovertti off but Ekstrovertti is having none of it.
Puller keeps trying to improve his position.

Ekstrovertti is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Puller looks calm but he's in trouble here. Ekstrovertti gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Puller is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Ekstrovertti lets go of the hold and Puller can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vertti Ekstrovertti!
A very excited looking Vertti Ekstrovertti rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martez Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Izuagbe Ugoh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ugoh comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Inner Circle - Bad Boys kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



178 cm
22
220 lbs
3 - 0 - 0
191 cm
22
207 lbs
3 - 1 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Fast


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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Martez Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Izuagbe Ugoh!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Reed Andrews and Anthony Taglia.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ugoh looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ugoh throws a body shot but no joy.
Lopez cracks Ugoh with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ugoh looks to land a combination. Lopez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

It looks like Martez Lopez has been cut.
Lopez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've been hearing reports that Lopez has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Lopez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ugoh pinned against the cage. Ugoh gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ugoh misses with an uppercut. Lopez saw that one coming.
Lopez punishes Ugoh's body with a nice straight punch.
Ugoh misses with a leg kick

and Lopez counters with a single leg into guard. Ugoh didn't expect that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lopez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lopez throwing strikes from guard but Ugoh blocks nicely.
Lopez wants to control from the top but Ugoh keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ugoh holds on and takes a little breather.
Lopez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ugoh working a defensive guard here.
Lopez is pushing down on Ugoh's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ugoh is fighting to maintain full guard but Lopez has managed to sneak the leg through.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ugoh tries to get to full guard but Lopez has control of the leg.
Lopez wants to take a breather but Ugoh is having none of it.
Lopez lands strikes from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lopez connects with a nice short shot to Ugoh's temple.
Lopez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ugoh blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lopez.
Lopez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lopez is looking to take a break and control but Ugoh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lopez working over Ugoh with some ground and pound. Ugoh looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ugoh is holding on to half guard well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lopez in particular looking to stall.
Lopez moves nicely into side control.
Lopez trying to control the position but Ugoh is working away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez is staying tight to Ugoh's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Ugoh takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lopez is looking to take a break and control but Ugoh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lopez scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ugoh to see if he's OK.
Ugoh felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ugoh is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lopez connects with a decent elbow.
Ugoh is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Martez Lopez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Martez Lopez'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.


Ugoh feints and then cracks Lopez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lopez down.
Ugoh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ugoh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ugoh throws a lazy uppercut

and Lopez counters with a shoot takedown. Ugoh fights it but they end up in guard.
Ugoh is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ugoh keeping moving, preventing Lopez from controlling successfully.
Ugoh working a defensive guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez trying to control but Ugoh is working from the bottom.
Ugoh being controlled here, momentarily.
Ugoh keeping moving, preventing Lopez from controlling successfully.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A low kick from Ugoh is predictable there

and Lopez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lopez is looking to take a break and control but Ugoh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lopez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ugoh knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Martez Lopez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez winds up and cracks Ugoh with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lopez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ugoh does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ugoh avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lopez.
Lopez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lopez in particular looking to stall.
Ugoh won't allow Lopez to pass to mount.
Ugoh is in trouble now - Lopez has advanced to mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez controlling his opponent.
Lopez scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ugoh?
Lopez looking to finish with strikes here!
Lopez looking to finish Ugoh with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ugoh!
Lopez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lopez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ugoh is looking to escape.
Lopez pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ugoh looks a forlorn figure.
Ugoh regains half guard.
Ugoh is refusing to be controlled, as Lopez sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lopez is really struggling to control Ugoh but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lopez controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Martez Lopez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Martez Lopez's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!


Ugoh thuds a left hand into Lopez's body.
Ugoh throws the left hand but Lopez avoids the punch easily.
Lopez tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ugoh manages to circle out of the way.
Ugoh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ugoh throws a leg kick

and Lopez counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ugoh!
Ugoh struggling a bit here.
Lopez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ugoh keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Ugoh works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Lopez throwing shots but Ugoh is blocking nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ugoh is refusing to be controlled, as Lopez sits in half guard.
Lopez throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Ugoh to regain full guard.
Lopez passes Ugoh's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lopez wants to control but Ugoh is keeping him busy.
Lopez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Izuagbe Ugoh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lopez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lopez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lopez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ugoh keeps working.
Ugoh is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lopez scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ugoh trying to hold on to Lopez's head to control him but Lopez postures up.
Lopez is trying to control the action in half guard but Ugoh is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez is just content to waste time from the top position. Ugoh takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Lopez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lopez advances to half guard.
Lopez controlling the action here.
Lopez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ugoh does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ugoh on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lopez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from Lopez.
Lopez throwing shots but Ugoh is blocking nicely.
Ugoh has hold of Lopez's hands but Lopez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lopez with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Lopez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ugoh can do to turn this around?
Lopez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lopez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

Lopez moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Ugoh.

And that's the end of the fight!
Martez Lopez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lopez, 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Martez Lopez!

An out of breath Martez Lopez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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RATING
31%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Barney Wehmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elmore James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barney Wehmer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



180 cm
29
164 lbs
11 - 8 - 0
172 cm
20
167 lbs
4 - 1 - 0
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank


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Venom Combat Sports
Voodoo Nutrition


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 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Barney Wehmer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elmore James!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Dean Styles and Eddie Farnsworth.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
James lands a jab to Wehmer's midsection.
James fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
James fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wehmer on the wrong end of a nice jab.

It looks like Barney Wehmer has been cut.
Wehmer tries for a takedown but James circles away easily
and James counters with a stiff right hand.
James scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
James thuds a left hand into Wehmer's body.
James is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wehmer rather than just go for the knockout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James connects with the punch.
Wehmer fails with the takedown
letting James counter with a right hand.
James connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Wehmer is rocked!
Wehmer with a poor takedown
and James scores with a counter punch that sends Wehmer to the canvas! James smells blood - he's punishing Wehmer with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Wehmer has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elmore James!
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RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Max Hell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krishna Pariyar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!



184 cm
27
195 lbs
7 - 2 - 0
183 cm
29
181 lbs
9 - 6 - 0
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Hell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Krishna Pariyar!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, David Schapiro and Franklyn Lucas.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pariyar lands a nice shot to the body.
Pariyar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hell lands a jab to Pariyar's midsection.
Hell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pariyar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hell pinned against the cage. Hell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hell seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Pariyar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

It looks like Krishna Pariyar has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Hell lands a big right hand that sends Pariyar crashing to the mat! Hell stays standing though and waves Pariyar back to his feet!

Pariyar is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pariyar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pariyar gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Hell drops Pariyar with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Pariyar looks back up at him and smiles so Hell waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Pariyar is still on wobbly legs! Can Hell finish him?

That has opened up Krishna Pariyar's cut even more.
Pariyar has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pariyar doesn't seem bothered though.
Pariyar seems to have recovered his senses.
Pariyar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pariyar looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pariyar misses with a straight right.
A shot to the liver by Hell. Beautiful body shot.
Hell lunges at Pariyar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pariyar's hand.
Hell cracks Pariyar with a left hook right on the temple and Pariyar goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Hell lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Pariyar is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Max Hell!
A relieved looking Max Hell thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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RATING
79%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Curtis Lowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calvin James Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!



186 cm
21
204 lbs
4 - 1 - 0
190 cm
22
213 lbs
7 - 2 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank


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Conviction
Sully's Bar & Grill


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Curtis Lowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Calvin James Howard!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jorge Garcia and Jonathan Paton.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lowe moves away.
Howard has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Lowe misses with a head kick.
Howard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lowe seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A lazy left from Howard finds it's target.
Howard takes a swing at Lowe's ribcage but misses.
Howard throws an off balance right hand
and Lowe counters with an inside leg kick.
Lowe scores with a nice strike.
Howard misses with a body shot.
Howard scores with a body shot.
Lowe checks a low kick from Howard.
Lowe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Howard.
Howard throws a big shot that misses.
Lowe lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Howard works Lowe's body with a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Howard takes a swing at Lowe's ribcage but misses.
Lowe throwing a counter right hand but Howard manages to avoid it.
Howard misses with a hook to the body
and Lowe counters with a low kick, right behind Howard 's knee.
Howard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Lowe moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lowe lands with a short shot to the head.
Lowe presses Howard against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Howard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lowe backwards.
Lowe swings wildly with an uppercut but Howard uses good head movement to avoid it.

Howard breaks the clinch.
Lowe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Howard wants to slow Lowe down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice shot lands for Lowe.
Lowe tries to clinch but Howard is having none of it.
A little jabbing left from Howard on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A head kick misses from Lowe.

Lowe moves into the clinch.

Howard breaks from the clinch.
Howard blocks a head kick by Lowe.
Lowe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Howard lunges at Lowe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lowe's hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Howard swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lowe counters with a nice low kick that buckles Howard's knee momentarily.
Howard is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lowe rather than just go for the knockout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lowe throws a hook but Howard avoids it easily.
Howard misses the shot to the body.
As Howard tries to get set, Lowe tries to push him back and clinch up but Howard manages to avoid the attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Howard. Lowe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Howard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lowe can pounce on him.
Howard misses with a looping right.
Howard takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lowe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Howard misses with a straight right.
Lowe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Howard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lowe moves away.
Howard misses with a hook to the body

and Lowe counters by clinching up.
Howard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Howard pushes Lowe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Howard.
Howard lands with a right to the head.
Howard prevents a body shot from Lowe.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lowe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lowe blocking some punches.

Howard breaks from the clinch.
Lowe thuds a left hand into Howard's body.
Lowe moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Howard misses with a body punch
and Lowe counters with a body kick that stops Howard in his tracks momentarily.
Lowe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Howard.
Lowe tries to counter by clinching up but Howard breaks away and moves out of range.
Howard throws a shot from downtown. Lowe moves away and avoids it.
Howard throws a head kick that misses.
Lowe moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Howard throws a body punch but Lowe moves out of range.
Lowe works the jab nicely.
Howard avoids the head kick by Lowe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Howard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lowe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lowe throws a head kick that Howard semi-blocks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Howard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lowe throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Howard looks winded!
Good leg kick by Howard there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Howard throws a lazy right hand but Lowe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Howard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Howard throws a head kick but Lowe moves out of range.
Howard throws a looping overhand right but Lowe ducks down to avoid it.
Howard misses with a wild body shot.
Howard avoids the head kick by Lowe.
Howard cracks Lowe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lowe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Howard.
Lowe tries to clinch
and Howard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Calvin James Howard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lowe tries to clinch but Howard moves out of range.
Howard misses with a two punch combination.
Lowe looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Calvin James Howard will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!


Ouch! a nice leg kick from Howard, right into the meat.
A jab from Howard misses.
Lowe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Calvin James Howard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Howard tries to land a leg kick but Lowe saw it coming and moves away.
A big left from Howard misses.
Howard looks to score with a jab to the body but Lowe is just out of range.
Lowe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Howard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lowe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Howard looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Howard lands a body shot.
Howard misses with a hook to the body
and Lowe counters with a thumping low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Lowe misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Howard! But no joy.
Howard throws a right and a left that Lowe avoids nicely.
Lowe throws a quick counter kick to the body but Howard avoids it.
Lowe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Howard's head backwards.
Howard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Howard is predictable there
and Lowe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lowe lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A good leg kick by Lowe.
Howard lands with a straight right. Lowe didn't see that one coming.
Lowe blocks a head kick by Howard.
Howard's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lowe under the eye.
Howard throws a body punch but Lowe moves out of range.
Lowe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lowe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Howard lands a body shot.

Lowe lands a big head kick that sends Howard tumbling to the mat! Lowe takes a step backwards and waves Howard back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Howard is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lowe misses with a head kick.
Howard throws a leg kick but Lowe moved away.
Lowe misses with a low kick.
Howard with a nice cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lowe looks to throw the jab but Howard is out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lowe.
Howard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lowe lands with a nice body punch.
Howard throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lowe counters with a low kick, right behind Howard 's knee.
Howard is breathing heavily.
Lowe throws a head kick that misses.
Howard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lowe throws a head kick that half lands.
Lowe throws a leg kick but Howard sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Howard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lowe tries a head kick but it misses.
Howard takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A good leg kick by Lowe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Howard. Lowe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lowe lands a leg kick that knocks Howard off balance momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howard feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lowe's calf.
Lowe misses with a body shot.
Howard throws a body punch but Lowe moves out of range.
Howard misses with an uppercut. Lowe saw that one coming.
Lowe is looking to counter the offense by Howard and move into the clinch.
Howard misses with a straight right.
Good shot there by Lowe.
Lowe throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Howard's head.
Lowe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lowe throws a sloppy head kick and Howard moves out of range easily.
Howard just misses with a punch to the body.
Howard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lowe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lowe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Howard.
Lowe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Howard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

Howard gets tackled into the cage by Lowe. Lowe maintains the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Howard can't find room to land a body shot as Lowe controls the action.
Lowe blocks an uppercut.
Curtis Lowe has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Howard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lowe is trying to push Howard away but Howard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Howard tries a body shot but Lowe blocks it.

Lowe breaks the clinch.
Howard throws a head kick that misses.
Lowe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Howard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lowe.
Lowe walks into a left hand.
Lowe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Howard unleashes a big counter combination but Lowe bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Howard in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Howard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Howard connects with a body shot.
Lowe defending well as Howard loads up on a big left hand.
Lowe throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Howard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Curtis Lowe dominated that second round.
That's time! Lowe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!


Lowe just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Howard misses the target.
Howard swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lowe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lowe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

Lowe has managed to clinch.
Lowe misses with a punch on the inside.
Howard tries to work over Lowe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lowe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lowe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lowe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Howard can do to turn this around?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lowe.
Lowe throws a punch but it's blocked by Howard.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lowe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Howard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Lowe misses.
Howard misses with a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lowe. That's going to slow Howard down.
Lowe throws a leg kick which misses Howard's front leg but catches the back leg as Howard tries to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Howard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lowe.
Lowe jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Lowe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Howard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Howard misses with a shot to the body
and Lowe counters with a slapping leg kick.
Howard takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Howard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lowe checks the leg kick nicely there.
Howard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lowe can pounce on him.
Lowe lands a head kick. Howard smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lowe throws a nice inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Howard. Lowe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lowe checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lowe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Howard.
Lowe swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Howard throws a shot from downtown. Lowe moves away and avoids it.
Howard scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Howard misses with a body punch
and Lowe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Howard throws out a leg kick but Lowe moves out of range and Howard only half commits.
Howard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Howard is looking to chop away at Lowe's legs.
Lowe lands a glancing blow to the side of Howard's head.
Howard looks to score with a jab to the body but Lowe is just out of range.
Lowe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Howard throws a poor cross that misses
and Lowe makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lowe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lowe misses with a head kick.
Lowe shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Howard looks to throw the jab but Lowe is out of range.
Howard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Howard lands with a nice body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lowe scores with a leg kick.
Lowe connects with a leg kick. Howard looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lowe thumps Howard with a low kick.
Lowe throws a nice head kick!
Lowe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Howard lands with a nice combination. Lowe backs away looking to recover.
Howard throws a front kick aimed at Lowe's knee but Lowe avoids it well.
Lowe throws a low kick but it's checked well by Howard.
Lowe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lowe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Howard swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Lowe to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lowe works the jab nicely.
Lowe pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lowe bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Howard catches Lowe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Howard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lowe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Howard manages to avoid it.
Lowe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Lowe.
Lowe tries a head kick but it misses.
Howard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Lowe misses the target.
Lowe blocks a low kick nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Lowe as he connects with a hook.
Lowe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lowe scores with a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Curtis Lowe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lowe 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Curtis Lowe!

Curtis Lowe 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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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
80%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James McGuire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Jordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGuire comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Enter Sandman . James McGuire could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to James Jordon's chin.



192 cm
21
210 lbs
6 - 1 - 0
184 cm
20
202 lbs
9 - 0 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank


Aspire Nutrition


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, James McGuire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Jordon!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Anthony Taglia and Jonathan Paton.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jordon misses with a two punch combination.
Jordon misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from McGuire misses the target.
McGuire moves out of range as Jordon strikes.

McGuire closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McGuire lands in his opponent's guard.
Jordon has McGuire pulled in close to control his posture.
Jordon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McGuire lands a couple of elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

McGuire content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Jordon has locked up a guillotine! Jordon's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? McGuire is holding on here and Jordon must be using up a lot of energy. McGuire has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Jordon gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). James Jordon!
James Jordon tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
64%

 

 
 
 
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