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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Jones (ranked 7289 p4p, 657 weight class) and Lord Beerus (ranked 7691 p4p, 671 weight class). Beerus has chosen Judas by Fozzy as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hank Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lord Beerus!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beerus misses with a wild body shot.
Jones lands with a straight right. Beerus didn't see that one coming.
Beerus with a poor takedown
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Lord Beerus has been cut.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Beerus or not.
Beerus looking for a takedown.
Beerus drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hank Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lord Beerus.
Beerus looks winded!
A right hand to the body from Jones.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beerus backwards.
A body shot lands from Jones.
Beerus tries to pull guard but Jones holds him up against the cage and eventually Beerus drops back down to his feet.
A hook to the body from Jones.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Jones.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Beerus backwards.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beerus backwards.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones moves into range and connects with a jab.
Beerus gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jones counters with a nice right hand that sends Beerus toppling to the canvas! Beerus scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Jones finish him?!
Beerus is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beerus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Beerus is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Jones shuts the power down on Beerus. Lights out, game over! Jones is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hank Jones!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ma Moru (ranked 5262 p4p, 525 weight class) and Dave Brooksbank (ranked 6780 p4p, 595 weight class). Dave Brooksbank has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ma Moru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Brooksbank!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooksbank shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moru defends it nicely.
A head kick by Brooksbank misses
and Moru counters with a one-two to the body.
Brooksbank fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Moru avoids it really well and circles away.
Brooksbank takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moru misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brooksbank has Moru up against the cage in a clinch.
Moru tries a body shot but Brooksbank blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooksbank fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Moru has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ma Moru has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Brooksbank.
Brooksbank throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moru blocks it with crossed arms.
Moru is working Brooksbank over against the cage.
Moru tries to throw a body punch but Brooksbank avoids it by throwing Moru back against the cage.
Brooksbank takes an elbow to the temple.
Brooksbank fails to pull guard.
Brooksbank tries to pull guard but Moru holds him up against the cage and eventually Brooksbank drops back down to his feet.
A right hand to the body from Moru.
Moru misses with a body punch.
Brooksbank fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Moru just leaning against Brooksbank, taking a breather.
Brooksbank tries to pull guard but Moru won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Moru to work.
Brooksbank takes an elbow to the temple.
Moru throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brooksbanks head.
Moru utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Moru takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Moru misses with a punch to the body.
Brooksbank tries to stall but Moru uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A right hook to the body lands for Moru.
Brooksbank trying to control the position but instead, Moru has worked for underhooks and has pushed Brooksbank into the cage.
Brooksbank trying to stall but Moru improves his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brooksbank is trying to pull guard but Moru has him pressed against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Moru - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Brooksbank jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Moru walks away with a smile on his face. Brooksbank gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A punch combination from Moru misses.
And Brooksbank tries to counter it with a takedown but Moru pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Moru avoids the body shot from Brooksbank.
Brooksbank gets a takedown into half guard.
Moru pushes Brooksbank off looking to stand but Brooksbank dives back in and keeps control.
Moru pushes Brooksbank off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moru feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brooksbank's calf.
Moru tries to clinch but Brooksbank moves out of range.
Moru moves out of range of the body kick from Brooksbank.
Brooksbank looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brooksbank throws a body punch but Moru moves out of range.
Brooksbank scores with a hook to the body. Moru takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Brooksbank tries to land a front kick but Moru steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Moru drives through and clinches with Brooksbank against the cage.
Brooksbank tries to pull guard but Moru holds him up against the cage and eventually Brooksbank drops back down to his feet.
Brooksbank blocks a body shot from Moru.
Moru holding his opponent close, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ma Moru dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Brooksbank fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brooksbank throws out a leg kick but Moru moves out of range and Brooksbank only half commits.
Brooksbank falls off balance throwing a combination
and Moru counters with a two punch combo.
Brooksbank changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Moru delivers a nice body kick.
Moru forces Brooksbank back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooksbank breaks from the clinch.
Ma Moru is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moru.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooksbank wants to break the clinch but can't.
Moru scores with a shoulder strike.
Moru is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Moru taking a breather.
Moru gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Moru using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Moru lands a good knee to the midsection. Brooksbank won't want to take too many of those.
Brooksbank tries to break the clinch but Moru is controlling the position.
A hook to the body from Moru.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Moru goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooksbank softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brooksbank is trying to pull guard but Moru has him pressed against the cage.
Brooksbank tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Moru just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ma Moru has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Brooksbank.
Moru unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Moru slows down the pace here.
Moru just leaning against Brooksbank, taking a breather.
Moru scores a nice knee to the body.
Brooksbank fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A right hand to the body from Moru.
Brooksbank tries to pull guard but Moru forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Brooksbank is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Moru lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moru unloads a knee to the mid-section. Brooksbank lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Moru throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brooksbanks head.
Brooksbank is trying to pull guard but Moru turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Moru lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Moru will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Brooksbank up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Moru.
Moru is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Moru landing knees to the body.
Moru lands an elbow just above Brooksbank 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moru lands a right hand.
Brooksbank is rocked!
Brooksbank is pressed against the cage. Moru pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Brooksbank! Two more big strikes from Moru and Brooksbank crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ma Moru!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tzwrtzos Peidis (ranked 3153 p4p, 349 weight class) and Morris Kirby (ranked 5255 p4p, 524 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Peidis might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to ΑΥΤΟ ΤΟ ΤΡΑΓΟΥ&. Tzwrtzos Peidis has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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142 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tzwrtzos Peidis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Morris Kirby!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peidis scores with a nice right hand.
Kirby shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Peidis as he jumps to the side.
Peidis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kirby.
Peidis lands a big head kick that sends Kirby tumbling to the mat! Peidis takes a step backwards and waves Kirby back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Whack! Peidis lands a heavy head kick that drops Kirby. The ref tackles Peidis to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Kirby was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Tzwrtzos Peidis!
Tzwrtzos Peidis thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randall Couture (ranked 2158 p4p, 64 weight class) and Vinnie Sixx (ranked 3638 p4p, 118 weight class). Sixx comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Fire of Power by WATAIN kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randall Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vinnie Sixx!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sixx clobbers Couture with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Couture displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sixx throws out the jab.
Couture ducks right into an uppercut from Sixx.
Sixx gets a clinch.
Couture scores with a shot to the side of Sixx's head.
It looks like Vinnie Sixx has been cut.
Sixx has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Couture after a bit of a struggle.
Sixx is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Couture gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Couture is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Randall Couture has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinnie Sixx.
Couture scores with a shot to the side of Sixx's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sixx.
Sixx tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Couture tries to work over Sixx's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Couture is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Couture is defending well against a takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Couture.
Couture lands a hook that snaps the head of Sixx backwards.
Couture on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sixx is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Couture is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture blocks an elbow strike from Sixx.
Sixx looking to throw knees to the head but Couture is blocking nicely.
A shot in the inside from Couture.
Couture tries a body shot but Sixx blocks it.
Sixx misses with a body punch.
Sixx misses with a punch to the body.
Couture tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Couture.
Couture blocking some punches.
Sixx's coach down at Touch Of Death Combat Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sixx's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Couture is leaning against Sixx and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Couture misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sixx throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sixx drops down looking for an ankle pick but Couture pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sixx throws a hook but Couture blocks it.
Couture throws a solid leg kick but Sixx takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Couture.
Couture is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Couture throws a body shot but no joy.
Sixx swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Couture tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sixx manages to circle out of the way.
Couture dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sixx looks winded!
Sixx rushes Couture and presses him up against the cage.
Sixx misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Couture.
Couture lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sixx.
Couture scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Couture lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sixx is working for takedown but Couture is calmly controlling the position for now.
Couture blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sixx drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Couture gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Couture can't find room to land a body shot as Sixx controls the action.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Couture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Couture tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sixx's elbow.
Couture tries for a takedown. No joy.
Couture lands a body shot.
Couture scores with a shot to the side of Sixx's head.
Sixx jumps guard but Couture stands there with Sixx around his waist. Sixx gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Couture misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Couture has Sixx pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Couture pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Sixx tumbling to the mat - Couture dives into Sixx's guard.
Couture trying to control the position from guard on top but Sixx is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sixx trying to keep a closed guard but Couture is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sixx is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Couture is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Couture cracks Sixx with a solid left hand.
Couture trying to control but Sixx is working from the bottom.
Sixx is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Couture connects with a couple of short punches.
That has opened up Vinnie Sixx's cut even more.
Couture wants to control from the top but Sixx keeps moving.
Couture is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sixx wants to sweep but no luck.
Couture scoring with some ground and pound.
The cut above Vinnie Sixx's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Couture preventing the sweep.
Couture lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Vinnie Sixx's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vinnie Sixx's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Randall Couture!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sirimongkol Niyotrong (ranked 1847 p4p, 221 weight class) and Harry Entei (ranked 2228 p4p, 267 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sirimongkol Niyotrong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harry Entei!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Niyotrong throws a leg kick that misses.
Niyotrong is looking to chop away at Entei's legs.
Entei lands with a shot to the body.
Niyotrong throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Entei unleashes a big counter combination but Niyotrong bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Niyotrong misses with an uppercut
and Entei counters with a straight right hand.
Nice shot by Entei.
Entei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Niyotrong.
Niyotrong tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Entei manages to circle out of the way.
Niyotrong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Niyotrong lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Entei has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Entei and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Niyotrong misses with a wild body shot.
Entei looks to score with a jab to the body but Niyotrong is just out of range.
Niyotrong lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niyotrong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Entei raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Niyotrong throws a left and a right that both miss
and Entei connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Niyotrong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Entei.
Niyotrong throws a leg kick but Entei sees it coming and moves out of range.
Niyotrong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Niyotrong misses with a few strikes there.
Niyotrong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Niyotrong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Entei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Niyotrong.
Entei flicks out a counter leg kick but Niyotrong steps away.
Niyotrong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Entei gets a clinch.
Entei managing to block the knees to the body from Niyotrong.
Entei avoiding damage.
Entei misses with a short punch on the inside.
Entei swings wildly with an uppercut but Niyotrong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Entei stalling.
Entei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Niyotrong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Entei's elbow.
Entei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Entei as the two fighters clinch.
Entei gets through Niyotrong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Niyotrong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Entei is defending well for now.
Entei is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Entei'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.
A head punch on the inside from Niyotrong fails to land.
Niyotrong blocks an uppercut.
Entei lands with a short shot to the head.
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!
Niyotrong misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Entei can't find room to land a body shot as Niyotrong controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Entei.
Niyotrong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Entei blocks it with crossed arms.
Niyotrong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Entei is defending well for now.
Niyotrong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Entei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Entei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Entei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Niyotrong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Entei avoids it.
Entei struggles to land a body shot inside as Niyotrong controls his hands.
Entei's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sirimongkol Niyotrong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Niyotrong thumps Entei with a low kick.
Entei blocks a low kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Entei misses its intended target.
Niyotrong fires out a quick counter leg kick but Entei just manages to avoid it.
Entei scores with the left hand. Niyotrong knows he should have avoided that one.
Entei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Entei is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Niyotrong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Niyotrong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Entei.
Entei connects with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Entei takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Niyotrong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Entei tries a head kick but it misses.
Entei clinches up against the cage.
Niyotrong prevents a body shot from Entei.
Niyotrong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Entei backwards.
Entei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Entei dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Entei lands a nice hook to Niyotrong's body. Niyotrong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Niyotrong misses with a right hand
and Entei counters with a left to the body.
Entei fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Niyotrong connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Some wild striking there from Niyotrong.
Niyotrong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Entei goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Entei dodges the punch combination from Niyotrong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niyotrong blocks a low kick nicely.
Niyotrong swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Entei missing with a left hand there. Niyotrong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Entei steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Niyotrong.
Entei takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Niyotrong tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Entei is able to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Niyotrong tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Entei counters with a stiff right hand.
Entei fails in his attempt to clinch.
Entei tries a head kick but it misses.
Entei lands a leg kick that knocks Niyotrong off balance momentarily.
Niyotrong swinging wildly here.
Entei steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Harry Entei seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Entei throws a sloppy head kick
and Niyotrong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Niyotrong throws a solid leg kick but Entei takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Niyotrong.
Entei misses with a head kick.
Niyotrong moves out of range of the leg kick from Entei.
Entei clobbers Niyotrong with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Niyotrong misses with a right hand
and Entei counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Niyotrong lands a glancing blow to the side of Entei's head.
Entei misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Niyotrong misses the target.
Entei gets a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Entei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Niyotrong goes for a takedown in the clinch but Entei prevents it.
Entei lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Entei struggles to land a body shot inside as Niyotrong controls his hands.
Entei blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Entei misses with a punch on the inside.
Niyotrong throws a head punch that misses.
Entei blocking some punches.
Niyotrong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Entei backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Entei misses with a punch on the inside.
Entei misses with some punches.
Entei lands an uppercut.
Entei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Entei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Entei lands a hook that snaps the head of Niyotrong backwards.
Niyotrong tries to work over Entei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Niyotrong blocks a body shot from Entei.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Entei.
Entei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Niyotrong being controlled against the cage.
Entei lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Niyotrong or not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Entei misses with a punch to the body.
Niyotrong digs a right hand underneath Entei's ribcage. Entei let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Entei tries to work over Niyotrong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Niyotrong comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Entei presses Niyotrong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Entei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Entei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Niyotrong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Entei has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Niyotrong tries to work over Entei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Entei can't find room to land a body shot as Niyotrong controls the action.
Niyotrong 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.
Harry Entei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Niyotrong thows a leg kick but Entei checks it
and Entei counters with a two punch combo.
Niyotrong loads up on a big right hand but Entei slips the punch.
Entei tries a head kick but it misses.
Niyotrong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Niyotrong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Entei sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Entei works the jab nicely.
Entei with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Niyotrong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Niyotrong misses with a low kick.
Niyotrong explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Entei throws a nice head kick!
Niyotrong wants to land a leg kick but Entei is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Niyotrong throws a body punch but Entei moves out of range.
A jab from Niyotrong misses.
Entei lands a nice shot that snaps Niyotrong's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Niyotrong avoids the head kick by Entei.
Niyotrong attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Entei misses with a body shot.
Niyotrong is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Niyotrong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Entei. That did some damage!
Niyotrong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Entei. That did some damage!
Entei misses with a hook. Niyotrong ducked under it nicely.
Entei takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Entei ducks right into an uppercut from Niyotrong.
Niyotrong scores with a punch to the head.
Entei misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Entei.
Niyotrong tried to counter with a leg kick but Entei avoided it.
Entei throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Niyotrong.
Entei checks a low kick from Niyotrong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Entei throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Niyotrong scores with a jab.
Niyotrong lands with a kick to the ribs.
Entei tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Niyotrong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Entei slips under a jab from Niyotrong.
Niyotrong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Entei is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Niyotrong with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Niyotrong.
Nice shot by Entei.
Niyotrong throws a combination that misses
enabling Entei to counter with a crisp jab.
Niyotrong misses with a body shot.
A nice side step and Entei releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Entei slips under a jab.
Entei throws a counter combo.
A punch lands to the side of Niyotrong 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Entei ducks right into an uppercut from Niyotrong.
Entei misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Niyotrong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Niyotrong is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Entei lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Entei lands a leg kick that knocks Niyotrong off balance momentarily.
Entei throws a body kick that misses
and Niyotrong counters with a nice uppercut.
Entei keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Niyotrong.
Entei throws a big counter head kick but Niyotrong avoids it with no problem.
Entei tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Niyotrong takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Niyotrong blocks a jab.
Niyotrong misses with a straight right.
Entei moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Niyotrong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Entei steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Entei tries to close the distance and clinch but Niyotrong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Entei just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromNiyotrong.
Entei takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Niyotrong throws a quick inside leg kick.
Entei circles away from the clinch attempt.
Niyotrong avoids the head kick by Entei.
As Entei looks to move away, Niyotrong throws a big counter combo but Entei just gets out of the way.
Niyotrong swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Entei counters with a body kick that stops Niyotrong in his tracks momentarily.
Harry Entei is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Niyotrong swings away with a body shot that misses
and Entei counters with a three punch combo that has Niyotrong backing up. Niyotrong nods at Entei to acknowledge the strikes.
A right-left combo lands from Entei.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Niyotrong.
Niyotrong connects with a leg kick. Entei looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Niyotrong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sirimongkol Niyotrong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Entei blocks a low kick nicely.
Entei moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Entei comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Entei 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Entei!
Harry Entei was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Gregor (ranked 1573 p4p, 226 weight class) and Alex Stefanovic (ranked 2097 p4p, 288 weight class). James Gregor has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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210 lbs
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192 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Gregor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Stefanovic!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stefanovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stefanovic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
It looks like Alex Stefanovic has been cut.
Stefanovic dodges the punch combination from Gregor.
Stefanovic defending well as Gregor loads up on a big left hand.
Gregor throws a lazy right hand but Stefanovic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stefanovic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gregor looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Stefanovic scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefanovic slips a jab from Gregor.
Stefanovic lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gregor's sensitive parts.
Stefanovic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Gregor. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gregor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregor misses with a hook. Stefanovic ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stefanovic. Gregor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gregor throws a big counter combination but Stefanovic scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Good leg kick by Stefanovic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gregor cracks Stefanovic with a good jab.
The fighters circling - Gregor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stefanovic.
Stefanovic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gregor.
Gregor throws a lazy right hand but Stefanovic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stefanovic goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gregor gets tackled into the cage by Stefanovic. Stefanovic maintains the clinch.
Gregor blocks the elbow strike.
Gregor blocks a body shot from Stefanovic.
Stefanovic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like James Gregor has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stefanovic throws an elbow but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice elbow from Stefanovic.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stefanovic.
Stefanovic throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gregor can't find room to land a body shot as Stefanovic controls the action.
Gregor blocks an elbow strike from Stefanovic.
Gregor manages to break the clinch.
Stefanovic takes the fight into the clinch.
Gregor takes an elbow to the temple.
James Gregor's cut is getting worse.
Gregor struggles to land a body shot inside as Stefanovic controls his hands.
Stefanovic lands an elbow inside.
Stefanovic throws an elbow that misses.
Stefanovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Stefanovic.
Stefanovic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stefanovic tries to work over Gregor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stefanovic cracks Gregor with a nice body shot.
Stefanovic pushes Gregor back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stefanovic lands a damaging elbow.
James Gregor's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Gregor takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jeez, James Gregor's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Stefanovic is leaning against Gregor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Good body shot from Stefanovic.
Gregor dodges an elbow strike from Stefanovic.
Stefanovic lands a damaging elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at James Gregor's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alex Stefanovic!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Lemieux (ranked 2514 p4p, 100 weight class) and Huge Thot (ranked 2528 p4p, 75 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
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255 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vincent Lemieux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Huge Thot!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lemieux lands a jab to the head.
A cross from Thot lands.
Thot throws a jab when Lemieux was well out of range.
Lemieux misses with a right hand
and Thot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lemieux misses with a double jab.
Lemieux tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thot manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thot tries to keep at a distance but Lemieux has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lemieux struggles to land a body shot inside as Thot controls his hands.
Lemieux misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lemieux.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lemieux definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Still in the clinch, Thot scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lemieux lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lemieux doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thot pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lemieux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thot misses with a hook.
Lemieux misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemieux lands a big right hand that sends Thot crashing to the mat! Lemieux stays standing though and waves Thot back to his feet!
It looks like Huge Thot has been cut.
Lemieux gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Thot works on Lemieux's body with a couple of short punches.
Thot blocking some punches.
Thot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thot looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Thot takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Thot softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thot obliges.
Thot breaks from the clinch.
Thot throws a hook to the side of Lemieux's head but Lemieux sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thot dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lemieux missing with a left hand there. Thot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thot turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lemieux tries to clinch but Thot is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Thot scores with a four punch combination!
A punch lands to the side of Lemieux 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lemieux dances in with a quick combination. Thot is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Lemieux snaps Thot's head back. Thot stumbles backwards against the cage. Lemieux steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Thot's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Thot just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vincent Lemieux!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jax Thomas (ranked 392 p4p, 55 weight class) and Evgeni Lomachenko (ranked 902 p4p, 114 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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152 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jax Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Evgeni Lomachenko!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lomachenko shoots in but no luck this time.
Thomas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lomachenko shoots in for a takedown but Thomas shows good takedown defense.
Thomas digs a good hook to Lomachenko's body.
Thomas checks a leg kick.
Thomas 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.
It looks like Evgeni Lomachenko has been cut.
Thomas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lomachenko lands a nice shot to the body.
Thomas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Thomas fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lomachenko on the side of the head.
Lomachenko is rocked!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Thomas knocks Lomachenko out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jax Thomas!
Jax Thomas thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Light Heavyweight (ranked 261 p4p, 34 weight class) and Brooklyn Brawler (ranked 680 p4p, 100 weight class). Brawler has chosen Beastie Boys- No Sleep till Brooklyn as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Light Heavyweight could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Brooklyn Brawler's chin.
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Light Heavyweight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brooklyn Brawler!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heavyweight scores with a jab to the body.
Brawler throws a one two combo.
A jab from Brawler misses.
Heavyweight tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brawler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brawler takes a swing at Heavyweight's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Heavyweight darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Heavyweight is looking to clinch but Brawler is avoiding it.
Heavyweight takes a swing at Brawler's ribcage but misses.
A jab lands there for Brawler.
A jab lands there for Brawler.
Brawler throws the left hand but Heavyweight avoids the punch easily.
Donk. Brawler catches Heavyweight right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brawler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Heavyweight scores with the left hand. Brawler knows he should have avoided that one.
Heavyweight clinches with his opponent.
Brawler misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brawler has a couple of punches blocked by Heavyweight.
Brawler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Heavyweight blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Heavyweight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Heavyweight pushes Brawler back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Heavyweight softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Heavyweight lands a right hand.
Heavyweight works on Brawler's body with a couple of short punches.
Brawler working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Heavyweight.
Heavyweight tries to throw a body punch but Brawler avoids it by throwing Heavyweight back against the cage.
Heavyweight cracks Brawler with a nice body shot.
Heavyweight struggles to land a body shot inside as Brawler controls his hands.
Heavyweight's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Heavyweight has a couple of punches blocked by Brawler.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heavyweight misses with a punch on the inside.
Brawler misses with a body punch.
Heavyweight struggles to land a body shot inside as Brawler controls his hands.
Heavyweight lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brawler throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brawler throws a head punch that misses.
Heavyweight misses with a punch to the body.
Heavyweight tries to throw a body punch but Brawler avoids it by throwing Heavyweight back against the cage.
Heavyweight blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Brawler.
Heavyweight definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brawler lands a shoulder strike.
Brawler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Heavyweight backwards.
Brawler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Brawler as the two fighters clinch.
Heavyweight doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brawler lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brawler.
Brawler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Heavyweight blocking some punches.
Heavyweight lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brawler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Heavyweight lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brawler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Heavyweight lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Heavyweight lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brawler.
Brawler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Heavyweight swings wildly with an uppercut but Brawler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brawler misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heavyweight goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brawler misses with the head strike.
Heavyweight blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brawler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brawler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Heavyweight scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brawler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Heavyweight misses with a body punch.
Brawler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brawler misses with a punch on the inside.
Heavyweight has a couple of punches blocked by Brawler.
Heavyweight misses with a hook to the ribs.
Heavyweight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Heavyweight throws a punch but it's blocked by Brawler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brooklyn Brawler will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Heavyweight misses with a body shot
and Brawler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brooklyn Brawler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heavyweight ducks under a wild hook from Brawler.
Heavyweight looks to score with a jab to the body but Brawler is just out of range.
Brawler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Heavyweight.
Brawler lands a lovely overhand right.
Sloppy strikes from Brawler. Those never looked like landing.
Brawler swats away the attempt to clinch by Heavyweight.
Heavyweight ducks right into an uppercut from Brawler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heavyweight throws a jab but it's blocked by Brawler.
Brawler looks to land a left hand but Heavyweight moved out of range nicely.
Brawler has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brawler there as he acknowledges the shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Heavyweight looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brawler just misses with a punch to the body.
Brawler fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Heavyweight on the side of the head.
Brawler throws a jab when Heavyweight was well out of range.
Brawler stuns Heavyweight with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Brawler fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Heavyweight takes a swing at Brawler's ribcage but misses.
Brooklyn Brawler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Heavyweight throws a lazy uppercut
and Brawler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brawler digs a good body shot into Heavyweight's ribs.
Heavyweight throws a body shot but no joy.
Brawler looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brawler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heavyweight tries to clinch up.
Heavyweight takes the fight into the clinch.
Brawler working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heavyweight misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brawler misses with a body punch.
Brawler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brawler misses with a hook to the ribs.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Brawler. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Heavyweight working aggressively here.
Heavyweight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brawler pushes Heavyweight back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brawler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Heavyweight lands a hook that snaps the head of Brawler backwards.
Heavyweight misses with the head strike.
Heavyweight lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brawler backwards.
Brawler can't find room to land a body shot as Heavyweight controls the action.
Heavyweight working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Heavyweight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Heavyweight fails to land.
Heavyweight swings wildly with an uppercut but Brawler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heavyweight working aggressively here.
Brawler misses with the head strike.
Heavyweight stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Heavyweight works on Brawler's body with a couple of short punches.
Heavyweight lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Heavyweight lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Heavyweight.
Heavyweight has a couple of punches blocked by Brawler.
Heavyweight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Heavyweight working aggressively here.
Heavyweight drops Brawler onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Brawler is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Brawler is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heavyweight goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brawler is still on wobbly legs! Can Heavyweight finish him?
Heavyweight throws a punch but it's blocked by Brawler.
Brawler seems to have recovered his senses.
Brawler misses with a punch on the inside.
Heavyweight lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brawler.
Heavyweight blocking some punches.
Heavyweight lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brawler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Heavyweight scores with a hook to the body.
Brawler swings wildly with an uppercut but Heavyweight uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brawler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brawler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Heavyweight backwards.
Heavyweight throws a punch but it's blocked by Brawler.
Heavyweight blocking some punches.
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 Light Heavyweight will probably get the nod.
That's time! Heavyweight's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A cross from Heavyweight lands.
Heavyweight moves out of range of the strikes.
Brawler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brawler slips under a jab from Heavyweight.
Heavyweight walks into a stiff left hand from Brawler.
Heavyweight throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heavyweight throws a hook but Brawler blocks it.
A slow jab from Brawler misses its intended target.
Heavyweight tries to counter by clinching up but Brawler breaks away and moves out of range.
Heavyweight lands a left and a right that send Brawler crashing to the mat, dazed. Heavyweight thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab lands there for Brawler.
Brawler misses with a wild combination.
Brawler avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heavyweight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brawler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brawler throws out a powerful jab.
Heavyweight connects with a jab.
A combination from Brawler does no damage.
A little feinted left hand from Heavyweight on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brawler swings for the body but Heavyweight moves out of range.
Brawler gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Heavyweight gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Brawler is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Light Heavyweight!
An out of breath Light Heavyweight thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Klaus Chugman (ranked 49 p4p, 10 weight class) and Mister Island (ranked 562 p4p, 77 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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145 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Klaus Chugman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mister Island!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Island moves away from the strike by Chugman.
Chugman misses with a wild body shot.
Island shoots for a takedown but Chugman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Chugman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Island.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Island moves away.
Island appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Chugman drives through with a takedown into Island's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Chugman slips nicely into half guard.
Chugman is just content to waste time from the top position. Island takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Island is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman advances position into side control!
Island struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chugman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Island is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Chugman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chugman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Island avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Chugman.
Island wants to control but Chugman postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chugman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Island knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Island!
Island prevents Chugman from taking his back.
Chugman throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Chugman seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Island is holding on tight.
Chugman prevents Island from getting the reversal.
Chugman takes Island's back.
Chugman has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Island has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Island is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chugman has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Chugman is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Chugman controlling the position well here. Island rolled but Chugman kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Island rolls, trying to escape but Chugman keeps control of the position.
Chugman patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Island trying to control the position but Chugman manages to sink in the hooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chugman working for the choke.
Island fending off the submission attempt from Chugman.
Island rolls, trying to escape but Chugman keeps control of the position.
Chugman patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Chugman is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Island knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Island for a finish.
Chugman working for the choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Chugman misses with a body shot.
Island tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Island checks the leg kick.
Chugman throws a low kick but Island avoids it.
Chugman tries to score with a low kick but Island moves his leg out of the way.
Island now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chugman throws a body shot but no joy.
Chugman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Chugman passes Island's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Island is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chugman is looking to stall here but Island recovers full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chugman forces his way into half guard.
Chugman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Island does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Island has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chugman is working away from the top position though.
Chugman tries to pass to full mount but Island defends it.
Chugman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Island doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chugman.
Island is staying active underneath Chugman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Island has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman seems to be looking for submissions.
Chugman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Island can do to turn this around?
Chugman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Island is just riding it out for now. Chugman eventually gives up the hold.
Chugman passes to side control.
Chugman is trying to get an arm triangle but Island is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Island is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Chugman is controlling him well.
Chugman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chugman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chugman wants to control but Island is keeping him busy.
Island is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chugman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chugman is keen to just control but Island is a slippery customer.
Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Island defends the submission attempt.
Island keeping control of the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Island shoots in for a takedown but Chugman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Island moves out of range of the leg kick from Chugman.
Island changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chugman dives in and scores a takedown into Island's guard.
Chugman pushes down on Island's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klaus Chugman dominated that second round.
That's time! Chugman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Island shoots in looking for a takedown but Chugman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Island's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Chugman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Island looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Chugman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Island gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Island tries to hold on but Chugman pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman wants to take Island's back here but Island is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Chugman looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Island sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Chugman is looking for a kimura but Island is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chugman to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Island is trying to stand.
Island trying to control here.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but Island defending well.
Chugman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Island is just riding it out for now. Chugman eventually gives up the hold.
Chugman is looking for a kimura here.
Chugman is looking to pass Island's guard but actually Island recovers to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Island is retaining full guard.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Island keeps moving.
Chugman drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Island dives on top into guard.
Chugman has his foot on Island's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Island works his way back into a safe position though.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Island from controlling successfully.
Island is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Chugman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chugman being controlled here momentarily.
Chugman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Island looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Island looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Island!
Island wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chugman, who protects the arm well.
Island is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chugman has escaped the position, nice work there.
Chugman regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Island is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chugman defends it well.
Island prevents Chugman from improving his position.
Island is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chugman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Island.
Chugman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Island's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Island's back!
Chugman wants to control but Island is keeping busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Island trying to control the hands but Chugman won't let him.
Island defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Klaus Chugman did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
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.
Island shoots in for a double leg but Chugman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chugman swings widly with a right hand
so Island counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Chugman throws his legs up looking for a submission but Island uses it to pass to side control.
Island is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chugman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Chugman can't do much from the bottom here.
Chugman tries to buck Island off but Island is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Island trying to control the position but Chugman is working away.
Chugman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Chugman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Island thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Island can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Island pushing down on Chugman's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Island is controlling the pace.
Island is working for a kimura but Chugman is defending it quite comfortably.
Island is trying to work for a kimura but Chugman is defending well.
That's two 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.
Chugman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Island postures up.
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Island defends well.
Island won't allow Chugman to sweep him here.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Island from controlling successfully.
Chugman looking for a guillotine here but Island defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Island is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Chugman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Island gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Island wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Island tries to pass.
Chugman being controlled here, momentarily.
Island tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Island advances position into side control!
Island is trying to get an arm triangle but Chugman is defending well.
Chugman sneaks back into half guard.
Island wants to work for an arm triangle but Chugman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chugman is pressing down on Island's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Island wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Island dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Island tries to sprawl but Chugman drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Island is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Chugman passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Island!
Island really wants to buck Chugman off and get back to his feet.
Chugman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Island is looking to escape.
Chugman swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Island is now in Chugman's guard. A big mistake from Chugman there, giving up the dominant position!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Island trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Island postures up.
Island trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Island drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Island jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chugman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Island wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Island defends well.
Island wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Mister Island has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Island tries to pass.
Chugman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chugman can't keep his opponent in guard - Island advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Island trying to control the action but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Chugman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Island pulls his head out easily.
Island is looking for a kimura but Chugman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Island to get the leverage.
Chugman is defending against the submission attempts here by Island.
Island is looking for a kimura here.
Island is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chugman looking for submissions off his back.
Island seems to be working for a kimura but Chugman defends the submission attempt.
Island wants to free his trapped foot but Chugman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chugman gets back to full guard.
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Island gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Klaus Chugman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chugman is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Island gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chugman pulls Island in close to prevent any damage.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Island from controlling successfully.
Chugman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Island manages to get himself to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Island had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chugman defends it easily.
Chugman content to stall in guard here.
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 Klaus Chugman.
Well Chugman has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman retains his lightweight title!
Klaus Chugman very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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