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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bald Bull (ranked 6488 p4p, 583 weight class) and JuJu Kmeldov (ranked 7049 p4p, 598 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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280 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bald Bull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, JuJu Kmeldov!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bull lands the left hand.
Bull misses the shot to the body.
Kmeldov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kmeldov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bull in his tracks.
Bull is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
It looks like Bald Bull has been cut.
Bull lands a big uppercut and Kmeldov crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kmeldov looks OK. Bull waves Kmeldov back to his feet!
Kmeldov is rocked!
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!
Bull walks into a left hand.
Kmeldov is still on wobbly legs! Can Bull finish him?
Some wild striking there from Kmeldov.
Kmeldov seems to have recovered his senses.
Kmeldov misses with an uppercut.
Kmeldov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kmeldov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bull fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kmeldov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bull cracks Kmeldov with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bald Bull!
Bald Bull took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Knockdown Clothes for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ariel At Night (ranked 6578 p4p, 642 weight class) and Thor Odinson (ranked 7243 p4p, 665 weight class). At Night comes into the arena with Kat Dahlia - Mirror blaring out of the sound system. Odinson has chosen U Can't Touch This as his entrance music. Ariel At Night had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ariel At Night!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Thor Odinson!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Odinson sizes up At Night with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
At Night takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
At Night looking to score a takedown here. Odinson is defending well but At Night drives through and ends up in Odinson's guard.
At Night trying to control the position from guard on top but Odinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Odinson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
At Night lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Odinson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from At Night.
At Night won't allow Odinson to get back to his feet.
At Night throwing strikes from guard but Odinson blocks nicely.
At Night throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
At Night throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
At Night won't allow Odinson to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
At Night working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
At Night throws an elbow that misses. Odinson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in At Night's guard. Nice move by Odinson!
At Night looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
At Night is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Odinson defends well.
At Night wants to sweep but no luck.
At Night has control of Odinson's left arm, preventing Odinson from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
At Night is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Odinson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
At Night 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.
At Night is looking for a triangle but Odinson pushes his legs off easily.
Odinson wants to stand but At Night is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Odinson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Odinson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Odinson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Odinson duly obliges.
It looks like Ariel At Night has been cut.
Odinson digs a good hook to At Night's body.
At Night closes this distance looking for a takedown but Odinson circles away.
At Night is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Odinson scores with the left hand. At Night knows he should have avoided that one.
Odinson cracks At Night with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
At Night is rocked!
Odinson lands a jab-cross combination.
Oh At Night is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thor Odinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Odinson throws a perfectly timed hook that sends At Night crashing down! At Night tries to stagger back to his feet but Odinson just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused At Night asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Odinson!
Thor Odinson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nick Holey (ranked 5465 p4p, 230 weight class) and Chuck Van Damme (ranked 9396 p4p, 325 weight class). Van Damme has chosen Jeet Kune Do Sensei as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Chuck Van Damme has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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130 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nick Holey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chuck Van Damme!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Damien Edna and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holey misses with a takedown
and Van Damme counters with a body kick.
Van Damme moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Van Damme moves into the clinch.
Holey avoiding damage as Van Damme throws knees to the body.
Holey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Holey fails with the takedown.
Holey throws a combination that misses
and Van Damme counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Holey crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Van Damme - the referee stops the clock and Holey gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Van Damme. Holey manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Damme scores with a leg kick.
Van Damme looks to land a combination. Holey sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Van Damme has Holey up against the cage in a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Van Damme with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holey lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Van Damme tries to land knees in the clinch but Holey avoids the damage to the body.
Holey has clasped his hands together around Van Damme's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Van Damme wants to get back to his feet but Holey is dominant here and he's now got Van Damme's back!
Holey lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Holey.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holey punches Van Damme on the ear.
Van Damme trying to get back to his feet but Holey is in full control for now.
Holey working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Van Damme is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Holey has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Van Damme taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nick Holey!
Chuck Van Damme spoke after the fight, saying 's*ck my d*ck!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cal Riven (ranked 7730 p4p, 689 weight class) and Hanyu Lee (ranked 8183 p4p, 708 weight class). Riven's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Man In The Box. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cal Riven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hanyu Lee!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riven throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Riven jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lee! But no joy.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Riven is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lee lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Riven.
Riven slips a straight right by Lee.
Lee throws a head kick but Riven moves out of range.
Lee slips under a jab from Riven.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee lands a head kick. Riven smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Riven looks for a takedown but Lee sprawls well.
Riven misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riven scores with a hook to the body. Lee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lee tries to clinch there but Riven circles away.
Riven throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely.
Lee cracks Riven with a good jab.
Riven ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee connects with a high kick.
Riven swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Riven throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Riven takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riven avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Riven throws a head kick that misses.
Riven blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Riven throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lee counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Riven thinking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee connects with a nice looking jab.
Riven misses with a body shot.
Lee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Riven with a body shot.
Riven throws out a leg kick but Lee moves out of range and Riven only half commits.
Riven misses with a combination
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee blocks a low kick nicely.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riven.
Riven tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hanyu Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Riven goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Riven pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Riven lands a head kick. Lee smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Riven moves out of range easily.
Cal Riven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Riven. Riven circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lee takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lee scores with a push kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Riven 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 Lee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Riven looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Riven misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lee tries to counter with a clinch but Riven shakes him off and moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Riven swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Riven wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lee connects with a solid leg kick.
A punch combination from Riven misses.
Riven throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Lee looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Lee lands with a nice body punch.
Riven throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lee, right into the meat.
Lee darts in and clinches Riven up against the cage.
Lee is trying to maintain a safe position but Riven gets an underhook and turns Lee into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hanyu Lee will probably get the nod.
That's time! Riven's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Riven.
Riven uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lee has time to react.
Lee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Riven misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Good shot there by Riven.
Riven throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riven misses with a hook.
Lee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Riven has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Riven swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee is looking to clinch but Riven is avoiding it.
Riven is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
Lee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Riven. Riven obviously looking to wear him down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Riven. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cal Riven is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Riven fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Riven just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee lands with a kick to the temple. Riven shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lee shoots in and drives through. Riven sprawls well.
Riven throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Lee there.
Nice body punch from Riven.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riven misses with an uppercut
and Lee counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A combination from Riven does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Lee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Lee.
Lee moves away from the strike by Riven.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riven.
Lee looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Riven throws a body kick that misses.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Riven moves out of range easily.
Riven appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Riven half committed to a counter leg kick.
Cal Riven is winning the standup battle so far.
Riven misses with a head kick.
Riven misses with a hook
and Lee counters with a three punch combo that has Riven backing up. Riven nods at Lee to acknowledge the strikes.
Lee is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Riven.
Lee looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Riven shoots in for a double leg but Lee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lee throws a leg kick but Riven moved away.
Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Riven feinted with a counter takedown.
Lee slips a jab from Riven.
Lee misses with a head kick.
A slow jab from Riven misses its intended target.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Riven counters with a body kick.
Riven misses with a kick to the body
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Riven jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Riven is just out of range.
Riven throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
Riven ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
As Riven backs off Lee throws a huge counter combo but Riven manages to avoid it all.
Lee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lee.
Riven feints and then cracks Lee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lee down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Riven fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
Lee is looking to clinch but Riven is avoiding it.
Riven attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Riven takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Riven throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lee makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
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 Cal Riven will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Riven's sensitive parts.
Riven swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Riven scores with a head kick. Lee tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Riven is looking to land body kicks.
Lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Riven throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee misses with a hook. Riven ducked under it nicely.
Riven looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely.
Lee steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Riven. That one must have hurt.
Lee looks for a takedown but Riven sprawls well.
A little feinted left hand from Riven on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riven throws a combination that misses
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Lee avoids the head kick by Riven.
Riven avoids the head kick by Lee.
An attempted straight right counter from Riven misses the target.
Riven fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Riven looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lee tries to clinch up.
A jab from Lee does it's job there.
Riven throws a solid leg kick but Lee takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Riven.
Riven throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lee let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Riven.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Riven will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Riven looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Riven thows a left - swing and a miss!
Riven has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee lands with a kick to the temple. Riven shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Riven tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Riven.
Riven tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Riven.
Lee avoids the body shot from Riven.
Lee checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lee tests Riven's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riven takes one to the chin there.
Riven tries for a takedown but Lee circles away easily
and Lee counters with a head kick. That will keep Riven thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A head kick by Lee misses
and Riven counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Good leg kick by Lee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lee tries to clinch but Riven is having none of it.
Lee lands a head kick!
Riven is rocked!
Riven takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Oh Riven is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Riven. Riven circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lee lands a head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Lee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Riven lands with a kick to the ribs.
Riven is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lee defending well as Riven loads up on a big left hand.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Riven.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Riven throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Riven moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLee.
Lee defending well as Riven loads up on a big left hand.
Lee is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Riven seems to have got his legs back now.
Riven throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lee jabs at Riven's body.
Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Riven.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hanyu Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lee 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 Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hanyu Lee!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Johnsson (ranked 5519 p4p, 606 weight class) and Yunieor Dorticosos (ranked 5378 p4p, 593 weight class). Yunieor Dorticosos will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Solid boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joe Johnsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yunieor Dorticosos!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorticosos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It looked like Johnsson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dorticosos rushes Johnsson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dorticosos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johnsson backwards.
Dorticosos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dorticosos is trying to break free.
Johnsson taking a breather.
Dorticosos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnsson backwards.
Dorticosos turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dorticosos manages to end up in side control.
Dorticosos stands up.
Johnsson clinches up with Dorticosos and pushes him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dorticosos.
Johnsson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dorticosos drags the fight down to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorticosos has his feet on Johnsson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Johnsson wants to slow Dorticosos down by chopping away at his legs.
Johnsson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA Helsinki in the buildup to the fight.
Dorticosos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dorticosos closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Johnsson's guard.
Dorticosos stands up from Johnsson's guard - Dorticosos perhaps looking for a knockout.
Johnsson is breathing heavily.
Dorticosos tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Johnsson defends well and Dorticosos ends up having to push Johnsson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A head kick misses from Johnsson.
Dorticosos drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Johnsson explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
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!
Dorticosos cracks Johnsson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dorticosos looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Johnsson is working an open guard so Dorticosos takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnsson stuffs the takedown attempt from Dorticosos. Dorticosos gets slowly back to his feet.
Joe Johnsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yunieor Dorticosos.
Johnsson misses with a straight right.
Dorticosos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dorticosos forces Johnsson back against the cage and clinches.
Dorticosos fails to pull guard.
Dorticosos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dorticosos tries to break free but Johnsson pushes him back against the cage.
Dorticosos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Dorticosos is just out of range.
It seemed like Dorticosos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dorticosos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dorticosos stalks Johnsson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Johnsson's face. Johnsson staggers backwards, shaken.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorticosos catches Johnsson napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Johnsson to the canvas!
Johnsson is rocked!
Dorticosos gets to his feet - Johnsson follows without any prompting.
Oh Johnsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dorticosos closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dorticosos escapes and gets back to his feet.
Yunieor Dorticosos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dorticosos gets a takedown into half guard.
Dorticosos looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dorticosos stands up and beckons Johnsson to join him on the feet.
Dorticosos with a nice cross.
Johnsson seems to have got his legs back now.
Johnsson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dorticosos counters with a nice uppercut.
Dorticosos takes the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorticosos lands with a short shot to the head.
Dorticosos lands with a short shot to the head.
Dorticosos is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Johnsson can't fight it off and eventually Dorticosos manages to take the fight to the floor. Johnsson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dorticosos stands up from Johnsson's guard - Dorticosos perhaps looking for a knockout.
Dorticosos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnsson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dorticosos throws a series of punches but Johnsson moves out of range.
Johnsson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dorticosos.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dorticosos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Johnsson avoids it really well and circles away.
Dorticosos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Johnsson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dorticosos pushes Johnsson off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yunieor Dorticosos 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.
Johnsson ducks under a wild hook from Dorticosos.
Yunieor Dorticosos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dorticosos moves into the clinch successfully.
Dorticosos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dorticosos turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dorticosos manages to end up in side control.
Dorticosos stands up.
Dorticosos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Johnsson is trying to stall.
Johnsson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dorticosos's face.
Johnsson wants to stall.
A short right from Dorticosos.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorticosos has had enough of the clinch but Johnsson keeps him there for the moment.
Dorticosos drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Johnsson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Johnsson slows down the pace here.
Dorticosos pulls guard successfully.
Dorticosos is looking to stand up but Johnsson isn't so interested in that idea.
Johnsson drops back looking for a leg! Dorticosos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dorticosos manages to kick Johnsson off! Johnsson jumps back into Dorticosos's guard.
Dorticosos wriggles free and stands up.
Joe Johnsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnsson throws a right hand that misses
letting Dorticosos counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dorticosos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Decent striking displayed by Johnsson there.
Dorticosos scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Johnsson walks into a left hand.
Johnsson tries to clinch
and Dorticosos counters with a crisp right that sends Johnsson to the canvas! Dorticosos follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yunieor Dorticosos!
Yunieor Dorticosos thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Joe Johnsson was interviewed post fight and said 'That was 30% right there next time I will go 100%!'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Christophe Materne (ranked 4771 p4p, 365 weight class) and Half Life (ranked 5677 p4p, 399 weight class). Half Life has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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142 lbs
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Christophe Materne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Half Life!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Life lands with a thumping leg kick.
Materne walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Life swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Materne.
Life misses with an uppercut. Materne saw that one coming.
Life digs a good body shot into Materne's ribs.
The crowd cheers as Life lands an impressive looking overhand right. Materne doesn't seem phased though.
Life cracks Materne with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Life misses with a looping right.
Materne swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Materne is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Life misses with a looping right.
Materne appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Materne really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Life throws a big shot that misses.
Materne is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Life stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Life scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Materne takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Life connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Materne gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Life feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maternes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Life lands with an overhand left.
That kick from Life tenderised Materne's leg. Materne is trying to keep his angry face on.
Materne takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Materne takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Life fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Life cracks Materne with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good shot there by Life.
Life scores with a hook.
Life swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Materne was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Life loads up on a big right hand but Materne slips the punch.
Life is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Materne had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Life paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Life throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Materne appears to be looking for a big counter.
Life scores with a hook.
Life throws the left hand but Materne avoids the punch easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Life.
Materne takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Life swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Materne.
Materne is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Life scores with the left hand. Materne knows he should have avoided that one.
Materne looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Life tests Materne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Life throws a hook to the side of Materne's head but Materne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Materne seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Life lands a lovely overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Life lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Materne walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Life fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Life with a nice cross.
Materne takes one on the button.
Materne steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Life.
Materne is looking for a counter combo.
Life scores with a hook.
Life connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Materne's hands.
Life digs a good body shot into Materne's ribs.
Life misses with a hook. Materne ducked under it nicely.
Materne is looking for a counter combo.
A big right from Life misses.
It looked like Materne was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Life.
Half Life seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Life scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Life lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Life connects with a leg kick. Materne looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Life scores with a crisp jab that stopped Materne in his tracks.
Life dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Materne. That did some damage!
A lazy left from Life finds it's target.
Life fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Materne takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Life misses with a straight right.
It looked like Materne was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Life clobbers Materne with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Life cracks the inside of Materne's front leg.
Materne takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Life digs a good hook to Materne's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Half Life dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Life, as that shot connected.
Materne walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Life lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Life misses with a straight right.
Jab, jab by Life - just one landing.
Materne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Life throws out the jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Life.
Life jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Materne throws a big counter combination but Life scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Materne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Materne misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Life misses with a straight right.
Materne half committed to a counter leg kick.
Life lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Life's corner calls for a 1-2. Life obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Christophe Materne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Life throws a combination. Materne tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Materne is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Life connects with a crisp jab.
Materne takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Life connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Materne might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Life lands a leg kick that knocks Materne off balance momentarily.
Half Life is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Life lands with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Materne.
Life jabs Materne right on the nose. Materne blinks but takes it well.
Materne takes one to the side of the head.
Life ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Life misses with a looping left.
Materne appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Life scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Materne slips under a jab from Life.
As Life looks to move away, Materne throws a big counter combo but Life just gets out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Life fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Materne.
Life lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Life lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Life dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Materne. That did some damage!
Life has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Materne shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Life throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Life cracks Materne with an open hand slap.
Life fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Materne has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice shot lands for Life.
Half Life seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Life connects with a body shot that sends Materne's belly button to the back.
Materne has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Life.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Life looks to land a right hand but Materne moved out of range.
Materne needs to keep his hands up - Life had a free shot at his head there.
Life fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Materne on the side of the head.
Materne ducks under a wild hook from Life.
Life moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Life lands with a straight right. Materne didn't see that one coming.
Life moves into range and connects with a jab.
Life uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Life bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Materne's head backwards.
Life throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheers as Life lands an impressive looking overhand right. Materne doesn't seem phased though.
Good standup being displayed there by Life as he connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Life lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Materne takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Life lands a nice looking body shot.
Life pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Materne throws a big counter combination but Life scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Life scores with a punch to the head.
Life uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Materne has time to react.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Life.
Life connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Materne takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot lands for Life.
Nice shot lands for Life.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Half Life showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. 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.
An inside leg kick lands from Life.
Materne stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Life.
Life scores with a jab.
Life's jab looks to have found its range, popping Materne under the eye.
Materne walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Life moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Life stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fighters circling - Life throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Materne seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Materne takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Materne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Life.
Life lands a nice shot to the body.
Life connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Materne's hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Life scores with a sloppy right hand. Materne should have avoided that one.
A shot to the liver by Life. Beautiful body shot.
Life throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Materne swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A decent looking cross lands there for Life.
Life scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd cheers as Life lands an impressive looking overhand right. Materne doesn't seem phased though.
Life loads up on a big right hand but Materne slips the punch.
A cross from Life lands.
Life cracks a nice hook into Materne's ribs.
Life lands a nice shot to the body.
Life lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Good leg kick by Life there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Half Life is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good standup being displayed there by Life as he connects with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Life.
Materne is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Life scores with a nice strike.
A swing and a miss from Life.
Materne takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Materne takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Life throws a jab when Materne was well out of range.
Materne appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Life misses with a hook.
Materne throws a big counter combination but Life scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A big right from Life misses.
Materne feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Life.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Life misses with an uppercut. Materne saw that one coming.
Materne throws a counter high kick but Life was just alert enough to avoid it.
Materne walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Life lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Life throws out a powerful jab.
Materne takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Materne takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Materne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Life.
Materne seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Materne takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Life ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Life bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Materne's head.
Life lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Life lands a nice leg kick that just misses Materne's sensitive parts.
Life scoring well with a low kick there.
Life dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Materne gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Life.
Life misses with an uppercut.
Life scores with a punch to the head.
Life bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Materne's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Life. That snapped Materne's head back.
Materne on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Life throws a shot to the body.
Christophe Materne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Life uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Half Life comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Life 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 Chris Dean scores the fight 24:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 24:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Half Life!
Half Life thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jarryd Henderson (ranked 5335 p4p, 545 weight class) and Darth Bo (ranked 4691 p4p, 496 weight class). Darth Bo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jarryd Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Darth Bo!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Bo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bo content to control rather than advance.
Bo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Henderson is just riding it out for now. Bo eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bo wants to control from the top but Henderson keeps moving.
Bo controlling from the top position.
Bo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Henderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two 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.
Bo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Henderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bo trying to control the position from guard on top but Henderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
We've been told by Henderson's head coaches at Cozad MMA Tokyo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Henderson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bo misses with a body kick.
Henderson moves out of range as Bo throws a body kick.
Henderson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bo.
Bo ducks under a wild hook from Henderson.
Bo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Henderson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Henderson moves out of range of the body kick from Bo.
Bo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jarryd Henderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bo has Henderson up against the cage in a clinch.
Henderson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson effectively controlling the action here.
Henderson is breathing heavily.
Henderson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bo jumps guard but Henderson stands there with Bo around his waist. Bo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Henderson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Henderson misses with a body punch.
Henderson tries for a takedown but Bo manages to get underhooks.
Bo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Henderson walks away with a smile on his face. Bo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Henderson stuffs the takedown.
Jarryd Henderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darth Bo.
Henderson wants to clinch but Bo slips to the side
and Bo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The fight stays on the outside here - Henderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Despite the aggression on Bo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bo throws a strike aimed at the side of Henderson's head but Henderson avoids it well.
Bo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henderson wants to control but Bo postures up.
Bo misses with the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bo trying to control the action but Henderson is working from the bottom.
The ground and pound from Bo seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darth Bo 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.
Henderson tries to clinch but Bo is having none of it.
A head kick by Henderson misses
and Bo counters by clinching up.
Bo prevents a body shot from Henderson.
Bo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Henderson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bo avoids it.
Henderson prevents the takedown attempt.
Henderson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Henderson wants a takedown but no success here.
Bo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Henderson walks away with a smile on his face. Bo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jarryd Henderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darth Bo.
Bo scores with a takedown into Henderson's guard.
Henderson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henderson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Darth Bo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bo preventing the sweep.
Bo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Henderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Henderson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bo throws a big elbow that misses.
Bo won't allow Henderson to sweep him here.
Henderson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bo controls the pace.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Henderson wants to sweep but no luck.
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.
Bo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Henderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Henderson tries to clinch
letting Bo counter with a right hand.
Bo shoots in for a takedown but Henderson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bo misses with a kick to the body.
Henderson tries to clinch there but Bo circles away.
Bo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bo throws a leg kick but Henderson checks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Henderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Henderson.
Bo works over Henderson's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson is looking to clinch but Bo is avoiding it.
Henderson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bo counters with a three punch combo that has Henderson backing up. Henderson nods at Bo to acknowledge the strikes.
Henderson tries for a takedown but Bo circles away easily
and Bo counters with a straight right hand.
Henderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Bo circles away.
Jarryd Henderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bo shoots for a double leg takedown but Henderson sprawls well. He's pushed Bo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Henderson is looking for a counter combo.
Henderson tries to clinch but Bo moves away
and Bo counters with a two punch combo.
Bo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Henderson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bo somewhat.
Henderson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bo keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Henderson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bo somewhat.
Henderson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bo keeps the fight on the outside.
Bo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bo's corner calls for a 1-2. Bo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A jab lands there for Bo.
Henderson pushes Bo up against the cage in a clinch.
Bo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Henderson prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darth Bo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Henderson is looking to control Bo's arms but Bo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Henderson has his back to the cage.
Henderson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bo tries to score a body lock takedown but Henderson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Henderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Bo tries to pull guard but Henderson holds him up against the cage and eventually Bo drops back down to his feet.
Henderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bo looks to score with a jab to the body but Henderson is just out of range.
Henderson tries to clinch there but Bo circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bo lands a lovely overhand right.
Henderson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bo is out of range and Henderson settles back down.
Bo instigates a clinch.
Bo pulls Henderson into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson preventing the sweep.
Henderson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Henderson postures up in Bo's guard and throws a big left but Bo blocks it.
Bo looking for a guillotine here but Henderson defends easily.
Bo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Henderson wants to stand and escape but instead Bo has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Bo wants to control from the top but Henderson keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bo throws a big right hand that misses.
Bo wants to control from the top but Henderson keeps moving.
Bo won't allow Henderson to get back to his feet.
Henderson controlling Bo's posture.
Bo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bo wants to control from the top but Henderson keeps moving.
Bo postures up and lands a big shot to Henderson's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Henderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bo keeps trying to improve his position.
Bo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Henderson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Henderson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jarryd Henderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bo is looking to advance position but Henderson won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bo seems to be looking for submissions.
Bo moves nicely into side control.
Bo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Henderson tries to strike but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darth Bo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bo 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darth Bo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodolfo Augustine (ranked 4195 p4p, 486 weight class) and Carlos Silva (ranked 5529 p4p, 608 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rodolfo Augustine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Silva!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Augustine is concentrating on defense, preventing Silva from advancing position.
Silva works his foot free and advances to mount.
Silva content just to control the position here.
Silva thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augustine is squirming around, avoiding Silva's attempts to control the action.
Augustine knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Augustine is trying to reverse the position but instead Silva has taken his back - oops!
Augustine trying to get back to his feet but Silva is in full control for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva tries to keep control of the position but Augustine is staying busy.
Augustine showing good submission defense here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augustine tries to escape the position.
Augustine wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Silva's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Silva scores with punches and elbows.
Augustine trying to control but not successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to control momentarily.
Silva lands with a hammerfist to the side of Augustine's head.
Silva working for a choke but Augustine is defending well.
Silva looking for the RNC.
Silva looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva biding his time, looking for the opening.
I really don't envy Augustine right now.
Silva trying to control.
Augustine defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Silva is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Silva gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Silva gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Silva apologises and we restart here on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Silva 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.
Augustine stuffs the takedown.
Augustine gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Silva is pressed up against the cage. Augustine has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Silva down to the mat. Silva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Silva closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Augustine keeps working.
Silva wants to pass the guard but Augustine is defending well.
Augustine trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva wants to take a breather but Augustine is having none of it.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silva is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Augustine to stand up.
That kick from Silva tenderised Augustine's leg. Augustine is trying to keep his angry face on.
Augustine gets caught napping as Silva dives in and scores a takedown. Augustine manages to retain guard.
Silva drops back looking for a leg! Augustine is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Augustine manages to kick Silva off! Silva jumps back into Augustine's guard.
Augustine has control of Silva's left arm, preventing Silva from doing any damage.
Augustine keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augustine looking for a sweep. Not yet Augustine, not yet.
Augustine working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Silva has passed into half guard!
Augustine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silva is trying to control. Augustine wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ground and pound from Silva.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Silva in particular looking to stall.
Augustine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Augustine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rodolfo Augustine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva moves into the clinch.
Silva has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Augustine uses from the top position.
Silva is adopting a defensive guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augustine trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Augustine being controlled here momentarily.
Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Augustine's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Augustine lands a two punch combo.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Augustine swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Augustine wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Augustine takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Augustine closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away.
Augustine defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Augustine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Augustine swivels and escapes.
Rodolfo Augustine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Silva.
Augustine closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Silva's guard.
Silva controls Augustine momentarily but Augustine frees himself.
Silva has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Augustine should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Silva has tightened it up now! Augustine should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Carlos Silva!
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