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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nick Holey (ranked 7273 p4p, 270 weight class) and Armel Vidal (ranked 6282 p4p, 250 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nick Holey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Armel Vidal!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Eliza Hachem and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holey fails with the takedown
and Vidal moves into the clinch.
Vidal makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vidal has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Holey is trying to keep an underhook but Vidal manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Vidal stands up and beckons Holey to join him on the feet.
Vidal scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vidal stuffs the takedown.
Vidal lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Holey at a distance.
Holey closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vidal did well to prevent Holey getting side control.
Vidal pushes Holey off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vidal moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Nick Holey has been cut.
Vidal lunges at Holey with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Holey's hand.
Holey fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Holey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vidal has closed the distance and engaged Holey in a clinch.
Vidal lands a shoulder strike.
Vidal has hold of one of Holey's legs. Holey is fighting the takedown attempt but Vidal gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Vidal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Holey is looking for a triangle but Vidal pushes his legs off easily.
Vidal trying to stand up but can't free himself from Holey's guard.
Vidal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vidal drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Holey dives on top into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vidal looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vidal is trying to keep Holey in close.
Holey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vidal swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Holey wants to control from the top but Vidal keeps moving.
Vidal is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Holey in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Holey looking to sit in guard and control but Vidal gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vidal is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Holey could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Vidal trying to control the position from guard on top but Holey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vidal lying in Holey's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Holey decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Vidal taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nick Holey!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Trai Prugsanapan (ranked 4247 p4p, 196 weight class) and Alexander Laird (ranked 3759 p4p, 174 weight class). Prugsanapan's entrance music is Sarama. A fine choice. Trai Prugsanapan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alexander Laird's chin.
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Trai Prugsanapan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alexander Laird!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Francis DeMontford and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laird tries to clinch but Prugsanapan is having none of it.
Laird scores with the left hand. Prugsanapan knows he should have avoided that one.
Laird moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick misses from Prugsanapan.
Laird looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Laird tries to clinch but Prugsanapan is having none of it.
Prugsanapan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Prugsanapan swats away the attempt to clinch by Laird.
Prugsanapan misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Prugsanapan does no damage.
Prugsanapan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Prugsanapan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Laird fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prugsanapan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Laird tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Prugsanapan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Prugsanapan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Laird tries to close the distance and clinch up but Prugsanapan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Laird is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Prugsanapan throws a leg kick but Laird checks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Laird! But no joy.
Laird clinches up with Prugsanapan and pushes him back against the cage.
Laird throws a punch but it's blocked by Prugsanapan.
Laird has a couple of punches blocked by Prugsanapan.
Laird misses with the head strike.
Laird misses with a punch on the inside.
Laird scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Laird fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Laird.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prugsanapan blocking some punches.
Prugsanapan tries a knee to the head but Laird blocks it.
Prugsanapan tries to land a knee to the head but Laird blocks with his arms.
Laird throws a punch but it's blocked by Prugsanapan.
Prugsanapan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Prugsanapan tries to land a knee to the head but Laird blocks with his arms.
Prugsanapan prevents a body shot from Laird.
Laird misses with the head strike.
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!
Prugsanapan blocks an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Prugsanapan.
Prugsanapan with a knee to the head.
It looks like Alexander Laird has been cut.
Prugsanapan lands with a light punch inside.
Laird looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Laird softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Laird tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Laird lands a hook to the side of the head.
Prugsanapan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Laird has a couple of punches blocked by Prugsanapan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Laird misses with a hook from the clinch.
Prugsanapan misses with a knee strike.
Prugsanapan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Prugsanapan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Laird throws out the jab.
A cross from Laird lands.
Prugsanapan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Decent striking displayed by Laird there.
Decent striking displayed by Prugsanapan there.
Laird getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Prugsanapan is rocked!
Laird drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Prugsanapan right on the button. Prugsanapan goes down! Laird follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Laird gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Laird!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Emilio Disi (ranked 3477 p4p, 165 weight class) and Tenshin Segawa (ranked 3296 p4p, 156 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Emilio Disi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tenshin Segawa!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Ben Hemmingworth and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Segawa has managed to clinch.
Segawa throws a head punch that misses.
Disi prevents a body shot from Segawa.
Disi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Disi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Segawa being controlled against the cage.
Segawa pushes off an throws an elbow but Disi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Segawa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Disi's elbow.
Disi blocks an elbow strike from Segawa.
Segawa gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Segawa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segawa misses with an elbow strike.
Segawa throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Segawa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Disi blocks a body shot from Segawa.
Segawa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Disi manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Segawa slaps away a takedown attempt from Disi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Disi. Segawa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Disi misses with a two punch combination.
Disi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Segawa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Segawa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Segawa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Disi clinches.
Segawa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Segawa stalling against the cage.
Segawa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Segawa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Disi avoids a wild elbow strike from Segawa.
Segawa can't find room to land a body shot as Disi controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Segawa.
Segawa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Disi breaks the clinch.
Segawa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Disi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Disi misses with a few strikes there.
Tenshin Segawa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Disi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Segawa.
Disi misses with the combination.
Segawa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Disi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Segawa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Disi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Segawa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Disi tries to bum rush Segawa with a series of wild strikes but Segawa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Segawa moves forwards but Disi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Disi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Segawa missing with a left hand there. Disi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A counter left hand to the body from Disi misses its target.
Disi tries to clinch up but Segawa circles away and keeps his distance.
Disi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Segawa.
Disi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Disi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Segawa on the side of the head.
Segawa is rocked!
Nice body punch from Disi.
Segawa is still on wobbly legs! Can Disi finish him?
Segawa is looking to clinch but Disi is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disi throws a body shot but no joy.
Disi slips under a jab from Segawa.
Segawa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Segawa seems to have recovered his senses.
Segawa slips a jab and a cross from Disi.
Disi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Segawa swings for the body but Disi moves out of range.
Disi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Segawa checks it well.
Segawa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Disi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Segawa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Segawa looks to land a left hand but Disi moved out of range nicely.
Disi cracks Segawa with an open hand slap.
Segawa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Disi was well out of range. Poor timing from Segawa.
Segawa gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Segawa tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Disi is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Segawa buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Segawa!! Segawa is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Disi throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emilio Disi!
After winning the bout, Emilio Disi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lotus Flower (ranked 2867 p4p, 139 weight class) and DeJuan Carneiro (ranked 3701 p4p, 173 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Lotus Flower has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Lotus Flower seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lotus Flower!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, DeJuan Carneiro!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Bruno Hogan and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flower misses with a head kick.
Flower scores with a hook to the body. Carneiro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Carneiro shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Flower napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Flower sneaks out the side door and pushes Carneiro away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Flower manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Carneiro on his heels. He'll look to pass Carneiro's guard now, I'm sure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Flower throwing strikes from guard but Carneiro blocks nicely.
Carneiro lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Carneiro wants to control from the top but Flower keeps moving.
Flower can't keep his opponent in guard - Carneiro advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Carneiro is trying for a kimura here. Flower looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Carneiro wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). DeJuan Carneiro!
Our winner, DeJuan Carneiro, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ulf Ulvesson (ranked 2920 p4p, 272 weight class) and Hip Hop (ranked 1738 p4p, 181 weight class). Ulvesson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Wolf Like Me - TV On The Radio. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ulf Ulvesson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hip Hop!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hop misses with the combination.
Hop cracks Ulvesson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Hop has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ulvesson to stand back up!
It looks like Ulf Ulvesson has been cut.
Hop misses with a body shot
and Ulvesson counters with a stiff right hand.
Ulvesson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hop looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ulvesson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hop.
Ulvesson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hop wants to clinch up but Ulvesson keeps it at a distance.
Hop jabs Ulvesson right on the nose. Ulvesson blinks but takes it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hop. Ulvesson does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ulvesson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hop is looking to clinch.
Hop missing with a left hand there. Ulvesson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hop throws a poor cross that misses
and Hop takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ulvesson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hop moves away.
Hop misses with a two punch combination.
A quick step to the side and Ulvesson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hop wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hop lands a big uppercut and Ulvesson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Ulvesson looks OK. Hop waves Ulvesson back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ulvesson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hop. That one must have hurt.
Hop misses with a left hand
and Ulvesson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hop thinking.
Ulvesson gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Hop gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Ulvesson 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 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hip Hop!
Ulf Ulvesson was interviewed post fight and said 'He was the better fighter this time.
You win lose, and you some some.'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paulie Greene (ranked 1637 p4p, 84 weight class) and Felix Jaroslav (ranked 1918 p4p, 104 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jaroslav's choice of entrance music: The Sound of Running Feet. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paulie Greene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Felix Jaroslav!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greene throws a sloppy head kick and Jaroslav moves out of range easily.
Jaroslav stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Greene finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jaroslav is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Greene with a body shot.
Greene keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greene throws a body kick that misses
and Jaroslav counters with a nice leg kick.
Greene throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Greene moves out of range of the leg kick from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Jaroslav sizes up Greene with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jaroslav misses with a low kick.
Paulie Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaroslav misses with a wild body shot.
Jaroslav checks the leg kick nicely there.
Greene lands with a slapping head kick.
Jaroslav avoids the head kick by Greene.
Jaroslav pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Greene connects with a solid leg kick.
Greene throws a looping overhand right but Jaroslav ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Jaroslav was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body kick from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav lands with a nice body punch.
Jaroslav with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Greene misses with a low kick.
Greene throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jaroslav misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaroslav throws a body punch but Greene moves out of range.
Greene appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Greene takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Greene throws a low kick, looking for Jaroslav's leg but Jaroslav calmly moves out of range.
Jaroslav comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jaroslav checks the leg kick.
Jaroslav is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Greene rather than just go for the knockout.
Jaroslav moves out of range of the body kick from Greene.
Greene throws a lazy uppercut
and Jaroslav counters with a nice uppercut.
Jaroslav tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Greene manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Greene avoids the body shot from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav misses with a head kick.
Jaroslav shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Greene defends it nicely.
Greene throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jaroslav closes the distance and clinches.
Greene misses with a short punch on the inside.
Greene lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Greene lands a nice uppercut.
Jaroslav leaning against his opponent.
Jaroslav misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hook to the body lands for Jaroslav.
Greene throws a head punch that misses.
Greene tries a body shot but Jaroslav blocks it.
Jaroslav blocks an uppercut.
Greene blocks a body shot from Jaroslav.
A left hand lands to the body for Greene.
Jaroslav lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Greene.
Greene misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jaroslav.
Jaroslav misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Greene fails to land.
Jaroslav on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Greene misses with some punches.
Jaroslav blocks an uppercut.
Jaroslav lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Greene or not.
Jaroslav throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jaroslav lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
Greene misses with some punches.
Greene takes a shot to the head.
Jaroslav works on Greene's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaroslav tries to throw a body punch but Greene avoids it by throwing Jaroslav back against the cage.
Jaroslav scores with a hook to the body.
Jaroslav scores with a nice hook to the head.
Greene blocks an uppercut.
Jaroslav working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Greene.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Greene.
Jaroslav tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Greene fails to land.
Jaroslav stalling against the cage.
Greene misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav throws a punch but it's blocked by Greene.
Greene tries to work over Jaroslav's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jaroslav prevents a body shot from Greene.
Greene misses with some punches.
Greene misses with some punches.
Greene throws a head punch that misses.
Greene takes a shot to the head.
Greene lands a shot to the body.
Jaroslav lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Greene or not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jaroslav blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Greene trying to stall but Jaroslav improves his position.
Jaroslav throws a punch but it's blocked by Greene.
Greene lands a hook that snaps the head of Jaroslav backwards.
Jaroslav gets through Greene's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jaroslav works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jaroslav.
Greene takes a shot to the head.
Jaroslav works on Greene's body with a couple of short punches.
Jaroslav takes a shot to the head.
Greene misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jaroslav misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Jaroslav.
A short left from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jaroslav lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Jaroslav fails to land.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jaroslav lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jaroslav working aggressively here.
Greene prevents a body shot from Jaroslav.
Greene takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Jaroslav dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Greene tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jaroslav shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Greene is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jaroslav.
Greene takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A low kick from Greene is predictable there
and Greene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A head kick misses from Greene.
Jaroslav scores with a body shot.
Jab by Jaroslav.
Jaroslav lands a nice leg kick that just misses Greene's sensitive parts.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jaroslav.
Greene sizes up Jaroslav with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jaroslav moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Greene misses the jab.
Greene walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Greene avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jaroslav moves away from the strike by Greene.
Jaroslav pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jaroslav throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jaroslav throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
An attempted straight right counter from Greene misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaroslav paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Greene is looking to chop away at Jaroslav's legs.
Greene attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Greene connects with a body shot that sends Jaroslav's belly button to the back.
Sloppy strikes from Greene. Those never looked like landing.
Jaroslav fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jaroslav, right into the meat.
Jaroslav checks a low kick from Greene.
Good leg kick by Jaroslav there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jaroslav throws a shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as Jaroslav blocks the low kick.
Greene misses with a low kick.
A solid body kick from Jaroslav.
Paulie Greene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Greene swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Greene throws out a leg kick but Jaroslav moves out of range and Greene only half commits.
Jaroslav fails in his attempt to clinch.
Greene checks the leg kick.
Greene scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jaroslav in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Greene throws a leg kick but Jaroslav sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jaroslav thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaroslav blocks a head kick by Greene.
Jaroslav scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jaroslav thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Jaroslav looks to move away, Greene throws a big counter combo but Jaroslav just gets out of the way.
Jaroslav comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jaroslav throws a leg kick but Greene moved away.
Jaroslav scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Greene doesn't seem bothered though.
Felix Jaroslav seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Greene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jaroslav manages to avoid it.
Jaroslav lands a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Greene lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jaroslav doesn't seem phased though.
Greene scoring well with a low kick there.
Jaroslav thumps Greene with a low kick.
Jaroslav throws a body kick that misses.
Greene keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jaroslav lands a body shot.
Jaroslav scoring well with a low kick there.
Greene tries a head kick but it misses.
Jaroslav only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Good work by Greene as he checks the leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Greene. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Greene.
Jaroslav tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaroslav checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Greene avoids the body shot from Jaroslav.
Greene throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jaroslav is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Greene.
Greene motions for Jaroslav to come forward. Greene throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Greene circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jaroslav fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
An inside leg kick from Jaroslav misses.
Greene fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Jaroslav.
Jaroslav jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Greene takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A swing and a miss from Jaroslav.
Greene finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jaroslav blocks a leg kick.
Good shot there by Jaroslav.
Greene throws an overhand right that lands on Jaroslav's shoulder, as Jaroslav tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Greene misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaroslav with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Greene lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Greene 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 Jaroslav has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jaroslav and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jaroslav throws a sloppy head kick and Greene moves out of range easily.
Greene throws a chopping leg kick but Jaroslav manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jaroslav.
Greene misses with a low kick.
Jaroslav throws a shot to the body.
Greene slips a jab from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav throws a shot from downtown. Greene moves away and avoids it.
Greene misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Jaroslav.
Greene just misses with a punch to the body.
Jaroslav looks to land a body kick but Greene moved away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greene misses with a leg kick.
Jaroslav throws a hook but Greene blocks it.
Greene motions for Jaroslav to come forward. Greene throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jaroslav throws a shot from downtown. Greene moves away and avoids it.
Jaroslav throws a leg kick which misses Greene's front leg but catches the back leg as Greene tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Jaroslav 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Greene on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Greene gets tackled into the cage by Jaroslav. Jaroslav maintains the clinch.
Greene misses with some punches.
Jaroslav scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Jaroslav on the inside.
Jaroslav misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Greene prevents a body shot from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav misses with a body punch.
Jaroslav blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jaroslav has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jaroslav lands a body punch.
Jaroslav is stalling here.
Jaroslav tries to work over Greene's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jaroslav takes a shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaroslav lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Greene lands with a right to the head.
Jaroslav tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Greene's elbow.
Jaroslav misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jaroslav scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jaroslav throws a punch but it's blocked by Greene.
Jaroslav swings wildly with an uppercut but Greene uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jaroslav.
Felix Jaroslav seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Greene takes a shot to the head.
Greene throws a head punch that misses.
Greene tries a body shot but Jaroslav blocks it.
Jaroslav lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
Greene tries to throw a body punch but Jaroslav avoids it by throwing Greene back against the cage.
Greene digs a right hand underneath Jaroslav's ribcage. Jaroslav let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jaroslav scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jaroslav tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Greene's elbow.
Greene throws a head punch that misses.
Greene is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Greene working aggressively here.
Jaroslav lands a nice uppercut.
Jaroslav throws a punch but it's blocked by Greene.
Jaroslav misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jaroslav is trying to pull guard but Greene has him pressed against the cage.
Jaroslav has a couple of punches blocked by Greene.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jaroslav creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jaroslav misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jaroslav.
Greene blocks a body shot from Jaroslav.
Nice body punch from Jaroslav - that landed with a thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Greene working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Jaroslav.
Paulie Greene has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jaroslav throws a head punch that misses.
The referee calls for Greene to work.
Nice body punch from Jaroslav - that landed with a thud.
Jaroslav gets through Greene's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Greene misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Jaroslav.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Greene working aggressively here.
Jaroslav lands a right hand that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
Jaroslav can't find room to land a body shot as Greene controls the action.
Jaroslav's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Greene is leaning against Jaroslav and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jaroslav cracks Greene with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Greene.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaroslav lands a hook that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
Greene softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Greene lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Greene.
Greene blocks a body shot from Jaroslav.
Jaroslav scores with a shoulder strike.
Jaroslav lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Jaroslav.
Jaroslav misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jaroslav lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Jaroslav.
Greene scores with a nice hook to the head.
Greene lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jaroslav backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greene blocks an uppercut.
Jaroslav goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Greene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jaroslav softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Greene lands a left hand.
Greene lands a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Jaroslav.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaroslav working aggressively here.
Jaroslav blocks an uppercut.
Jaroslav lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Jaroslav.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jaroslav.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jaroslav.
Greene has a couple of punches blocked by Jaroslav.
Jaroslav struggles to land a body shot inside as Greene controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Jaroslav fails to land.
Greene tries to throw a body punch but Jaroslav avoids it by throwing Greene back against the cage.
Jaroslav lands a nice uppercut.
Greene misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jaroslav.
Greene misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Jaroslav.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greene scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Greene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jaroslav lands an uppercut.
Felix Jaroslav is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Greene tries to work over Jaroslav's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jaroslav lands a hook that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Felix Jaroslav comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jaroslav 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felix Jaroslav!
A relieved looking Felix Jaroslav thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tyrian Lanaster (ranked 1773 p4p, 183 weight class) and Swagga Beats (ranked 1701 p4p, 176 weight class). Swagga Beats has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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147 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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyrian Lanaster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Swagga Beats!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Winston Howard and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lanaster takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Beats lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lanaster at a distance.
Beats misses with a few strikes there.
Lanaster feinted with a counter takedown.
Beats throws a combination that misses
and Lanaster counters with a single leg into guard. Beats didn't expect that.
Beats is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Beats is pulling down on Lanaster's head. It's preventing any offense from Lanaster, at least for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beats is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Beats wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lanaster wants to control from the top but Beats keeps moving.
Beats looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lanaster is one step ahead there.
Beats pulls Lanaster in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lanaster avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lanaster is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Beats is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Beats has escaped and now he's on top!
Beats trying to control the position from guard on top but Lanaster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lanaster isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Beats stacks Lanaster on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Beats!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beats happy to just control the position for now.
Lanaster is looking for a sweep.
My spies in Midnight MMA inform me that Beats has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lanaster tries to escape but Beats is in control.
Lanaster managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Beats.
Beats tries for a kimura but Lanaster is defending well.
Beats advances to full mount.
Beats tries to control but Lanaster wriggling away.
Beats is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lanaster is surviving well by controlling Beats's body position as best he can.
Beats has control of Lanaster's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lanaster regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Lanaster working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beats controlling the position easily from mount.
Lanaster sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Beats trying to control from half guard but Lanaster is working away.
Beats is looking for a kimura but Lanaster is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Beats to get the leverage.
Beats trying to pass the guard but Lanaster defending well.
Lanaster is pressing down on Beats's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Beats pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lanaster is keeping the position for now.
Beats loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lanaster is looking for a triangle but Beats pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lanaster had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Beats defends it easily.
Beats got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lanaster has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Beats has managed to get both his arms back between Lanaster's legs - danger averted.
Beats wants to control from the top but Lanaster keeps moving.
Beats pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lanaster is keeping the position for now.
Beats missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lanaster escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Beats gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beats is pushing down on Lanaster's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lanaster is fighting to maintain full guard but Beats has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lanaster looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Swagga Beats dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Beats closes the distance and clinches.
Beats's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Beats closes the distance and clinches.
Beats manages to break the clinch.
Beats throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lanaster tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Beats is in Lanaster's guard.
Beats slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lanaster trying to control from the bottom.
Lanaster looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lanaster looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beats passes to full mount!
Beats has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Beats throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Beats looking to control and managing it successfully.
Beats tries to control but Lanaster wriggling away.
Lanaster keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lanaster regains half guard.
Lanaster looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beats passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Lanaster!
Beats misses with a head shot.
Beats trying to control but Lanaster is having none of it.
Beats moves to the back.
Beats looking to break Lanaster's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Lanaster remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Beats will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Beats is trying to stick to Lanaster's back but Lanaster is turning into Beats. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Beats's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Lanaster.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lanaster drops back, looking for a kneebar! Beats looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Beats looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Beats!
Lanaster is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beats wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lanaster, who protects the arm well.
Beats is staying tight to Lanaster's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Lanaster tries to bench press Beats off him but Beats keeps the position.
Beats advances to full mount.
Lanaster is desperately trying to improve his position but Beats has a good base and remains in mount.
Beats working for a guillotine from mount but Lanaster is in no mood to give up.
Beats throws some wild stikes that Lanaster manages to avoid easily.
Beats fails to move to back control.
Swagga Beats has got the better of the ground game so far.
Beats trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beats swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Lanaster is now in Beats's guard. A big mistake from Beats there, giving up the dominant position!
Lanaster stands and steps away. Beats gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Beats shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lanaster manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lanaster looking for a guillotine here but Beats defends easily.
Lanaster wants to sweep here but Beats controlling him for the moment.
Lanaster looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lanaster had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Beats defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Swagga Beats 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! This is the final round!
Beats lands with a good body shot.
Beats displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Swagga Beats seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lanaster tries to keep at a distance but Beats has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lanaster blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lanaster has Beats pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Beats manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Beats is pressed up against the cage. Lanaster has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Beats down to the mat. Beats avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beats looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lanaster is refusing to be controlled, as Beats sits in half guard.
Beats takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Beats passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Lanaster!
Lanaster is looking to get to half guard.
Beats unloads with some shots from mount but Lanaster bucks and avoids them well.
Beats with shots to the head and body - Lanaster looks very uncomfortable down there.
Beats controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lanaster can't escape the position.
Beats throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beats controlling from the full mount.
Beats seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Lanaster is holding on tight.
Beats misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Lanaster avoids a series of strikes thrown by Beats.
Beats is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Lanaster can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Beats tries to control but Lanaster wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lanaster is trying desperately to improve position.
Lanaster tries to hold on but Beats postures up.
Lanaster regains half guard.
Beats is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Beats is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lanaster sees it coming and defends easily.
Beats is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lanaster is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Beats pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lanaster wants to get back to full guard.
Lanaster is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Beats pulls his head out easily.
Tyrian Lanaster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beats is trying to control the action in half guard but Lanaster is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Beats works his way into full mount!
Beats controlling his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lanaster is in all sorts of trouble here.
Swagga Beats is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Beats tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Beats moves to back control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Swagga Beats comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Beats 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Swagga Beats!
During a confident post fight interview, Swagga Beats thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robert Bebe (ranked 1895 p4p, 98 weight class) and Uchimura Nakata (ranked 1872 p4p, 96 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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132 lbs
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Robert Bebe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Uchimura Nakata!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Ron Honeybunn and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bebe shoots in and drives through. Nakata sprawls well.
Bebe gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nakata working aggressively here.
Nakata has a couple of punches blocked by Bebe.
Bebe blocks a body shot from Nakata.
Nakata throws a punch but it's blocked by Bebe.
Bebe holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nakata digs a right hand underneath Bebe's ribcage. Bebe let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bebe blocks a body shot from Nakata.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakata misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nakata.
Bebe ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bebe no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bebe is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nakata is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakata is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bebe controls Nakata momentarily but Nakata frees himself.
Bebe can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nakata controls the pace.
Nakata being controlled here momentarily.
Bebe working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nakata doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nakata manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bebe is adopting a defensive guard.
Bebe is striking off his back. Nakata thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Bebe tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Nakata has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Bebe is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bebe sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bebe is trying to get back to full guard.
Bebe tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Bebe tries to roll over but Nakata keeps him under control.
Nakata performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
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.
Bebe trying to control but Nakata postures up.
Bebe keeping control of the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bebe regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Uchimura Nakata will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bebe shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nakata regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bebe.
Bebe being controlled here momentarily.
Bebe drops back, looking for a kneebar! Nakata looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Nakata looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Nakata!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bebe wants to control but Nakata postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakata in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Bebe tries to improve position but can't.
Bebe struggling a bit here.
Bebe is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at BIGISLAND BIGGUNS WARRIOR TRAINING , so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Bebe is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bebe is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Nakata's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bebe trying to control but Nakata postures up.
Nakata controlling the action here.
Nakata really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bebe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bebe is trying to get back to full guard.
My spies in 11th Planet Jiu Jitsu inform me that Nakata has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bebe trying to control from the bottom.
Bebe is trying to get back to full guard.
Nakata tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bebe knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bebe fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nakata avoids it really well and circles away.
Bebe shoots for a double leg takedown but Nakata sprawls well. He's pushed Bebe's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Uchimura Nakata is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bebe shoots in but no luck this time.
Nakata wants to counter the offense by Bebe and move into the clinch position.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Bebe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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.
Bebe misses with an uppercut. Nakata saw that one coming.
Bebe sets himself, and Nakata steps forward looking for the clinch! Bebe avoids it this time.
Nakata stuffs the takedown.
Nakata gets caught flat footed, as Bebe shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bebe is looking to work some ground and pound but Nakata has wrist control.
Nakata looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bebe puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bebe is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nakata has managed to free his arm - good work.
Nakata controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bebe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nakata does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Bebe dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bebe shoots in and drives through. Nakata sprawls well.
Nakata steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bebe.
No luck for Bebe with that takedown attempt.
Bebe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And Nakata tries to counter it with a takedown but Bebe pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Bebe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bebe misses with a takedown
and Nakata counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bebe jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nakata walks away with a smile on his face. Bebe gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Robert Bebe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Bebe with that takedown attempt.
Nakata steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bebe.
Bebe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nakata as he jumps to the side.
Nakata is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bebe has a takedown stuffed.
Nice takedown defense from Nakata. No joy for Bebe on that attempt.
Bebe sets himself, and Nakata steps forward looking for the clinch! Bebe avoids it this time.
Bebe shoots for a double leg takedown but Nakata sprawls well. He's pushed Bebe's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bebe shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nakata but Nakata pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nakata steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bebe.
Bebe tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nakata defends well and Bebe ends up having to push Nakata into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bebe fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nakata avoids it really well and circles away.
Nakata wants to counter with a clinch but Bebe pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakata stuffs the takedown attempt from Bebe. Bebe gets slowly back to his feet.
Nakata wants to counter with a clinch but Bebe pushes him away.
Nakata ducks under a wild hook from Bebe.
Bebe shoots in but Nakata avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nakata wants to counter the offense by Bebe and move into the clinch position.
Bebe with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nakata counters by clinching up.
Nakata lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nakata struggles to land a body shot inside as Bebe controls his hands.
Nakata misses with some punches.
Nakata misses with a punch on the inside.
Nakata has a couple of punches blocked by Bebe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakata can't find room to land a body shot as Bebe controls the action.
Bebe pulls guard.
Nakata is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bebe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nakata can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bebe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nakata can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nakata controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Nakata trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bebe's guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bebe shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nakata defends it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Uchimura Nakata comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nakata has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uchimura Nakata!
During a confident post fight interview, Uchimura Nakata thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Robert Bebe had this to say: 'I... I got nothing to say... '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blake Phoenix (ranked 695 p4p, 110 weight class) and George Lambton (ranked 448 p4p, 66 weight class). The key to victory for Blake Phoenix has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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206 lbs
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218 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blake Phoenix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Lambton!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Topper Green and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phoenix misses with a looping right.
Lambton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Phoenix manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lambton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Phoenix cracks Lambton with an open hand slap.
A jab from Phoenix finds it's way through Lambton's defenses.
Phoenix throws a big shot that misses.
Lambton closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lambton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Phoenix manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Phoenix thuds a left hand into Lambton's body.
Lambton doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice cross by Phoenix.
Phoenix pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Phoenix loads up on a big right hand but Lambton slips the punch.
Phoenix lands a head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Phoenix on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lambton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phoenix.
It looked like Phoenix was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lambton.
Phoenix pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
George Lambton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lambton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Phoenix.
Lambton misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phoenix gets tackled into the cage by Lambton. Lambton maintains the clinch.
Lambton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lambton prevents a body shot from Phoenix.
A right hand to the body from Phoenix.
I was talking to Phoenix's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Phoenix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Phoenix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phoenix throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Phoenix struggles to land a body shot inside as Lambton controls his hands.
Phoenix lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lambton backwards.
Phoenix throws a punch but it's blocked by Lambton.
Lambton misses with some punches.
Phoenix digs a right hand underneath Lambton's ribcage. Lambton let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Phoenix lands with a light punch inside.
Lambton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lambton misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Phoenix.
Phoenix scores with a shot to the side of Lambton's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lambton tries a body shot but Phoenix blocks it.
Lambton struggles to land a body shot inside as Phoenix controls his hands.
Lambton throws a punch but it's blocked by Phoenix.
Phoenix lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lambton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Phoenix scores with a nice short uppercut.
Phoenix lands with a left to the head.
Lambton misses with a punch on the inside.
Lambton blocks an uppercut.
Phoenix pushes Lambton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phoenix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Phoenix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Phoenix fails to land.
Lambton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Phoenix working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Phoenix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Phoenix.
Lambton looks winded!
Phoenix lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lambton or not.
Phoenix misses with a punch to the body.
Phoenix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lambton throws a punch but it's blocked by Phoenix.
Phoenix lands with a left to the head.
Phoenix throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lambtons head.
It looks like George Lambton has been cut.
Phoenix lands a shoulder strike.
Phoenix scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lambton working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Phoenix.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Phoenix.
A right handed body shot lands from Phoenix.
Phoenix lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Phoenix lands a body punch in the clinch.
Phoenix lands with a light punch inside.
Phoenix lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phoenix stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hand to the body from Phoenix.
Phoenix lands a shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Phoenix.
Phoenix lands a shoulder strike.
Phoenix lands a shoulder strike.
Phoenix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phoenix lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lambton backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Phoenix.
Phoenix lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Phoenix lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Phoenix lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Phoenix lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Phoenix - that landed with a thud.
Lambton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Phoenix lands a shoulder strike.
Lambton is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Phoenix.
Lambton is still on wobbly legs! Can Phoenix finish him?
Phoenix throws a punch but it's blocked by Lambton.
Lambton seems to have recovered his senses.
Phoenix throws a punch but it's blocked by Lambton.
Nice body punch from Phoenix.
Phoenix digs a right hand into Lambton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lambton's gas tank.
Phoenix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phoenix lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Phoenix - that landed with a thud.
Phoenix gets through Lambton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Phoenix lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Phoenix gets through Lambton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Phoenix lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Phoenix lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lambton backwards.
Phoenix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Phoenix.
Phoenix working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A shot in the inside from Phoenix.
Lambton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lambton blocks a body shot from Phoenix.
Phoenix lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lambton backwards.
Phoenix lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Phoenix dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George Lambton's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Phoenix jabs at Lambton's body.
Phoenix swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Phoenix moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lambton tries to clinch but Phoenix is having none of it.
Phoenix throws a shot to the body.
Phoenix connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Phoenix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lambton can do to turn this around?
Lambton drops his hands momentarily and Phoenix takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lambton moves in looking to clinch but Phoenix pushes him off.
Lambton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lambton blocks an uppercut.
Phoenix lands with a left to the head.
Lambton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lambton misses with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Phoenix.
Phoenix lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!
Lambton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phoenix lands an uppercut.
Phoenix softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Phoenix misses with a punch to the body.
Lambton is breathing heavily.
A short right from Phoenix on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phoenix tries to throw a body punch but Lambton avoids it by throwing Phoenix back against the cage.
Phoenix lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lambton backwards.
Phoenix pushes Lambton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phoenix lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phoenix drops Lambton onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Lambton is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Phoenix throws a punch but it's blocked by Lambton.
A short right from Phoenix on the inside.
A short uppercut from Phoenix.
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!
Lambton tries to work over Phoenix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Phoenix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Phoenix scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Phoenix - that landed with a thud.
Phoenix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lambton backwards.
Lambton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Phoenix.
Nice body punch from Phoenix - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Phoenix.
Phoenix pushes Lambton against the cage. Phoenix is working some dirty boxing. Phoenix pushes off with a quick right hook! Lambton goes down! Lambton tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Phoenix moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blake Phoenix!
A victorious Blake Phoenix thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bernardo De Barros (ranked 264 p4p, 34 weight class) and Geanluca Lorenzon (ranked 646 p4p, 77 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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22
160 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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162 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bernardo De Barros!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Geanluca Lorenzon!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lorenzon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Barros.
Lorenzon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lorenzon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
De Barros tries to clinch but Lorenzon is having none of it.
Lorenzon let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
De Barros shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
De Barros with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lorenzon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
De Barros takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
De Barros fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernardo De Barros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lorenzon works De Barros's body with a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Barros shoots for a double leg takedown but Lorenzon sprawls well. He's pushed De Barros's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lorenzon is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
De Barros throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
De Barros closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lorenzon's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lorenzon keeping moving, preventing De Barros from controlling successfully.
Lorenzon working for a triangle but De Barros defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Barros passes into half guard.
De Barros winds up and cracks Lorenzon with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
De Barros is looking to advance position but Lorenzon won't allow it.
De Barros is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lorenzon sees it coming and defends easily.
Lorenzon is looking to improve his position.
De Barros trying to control from half guard but Lorenzon is working away.
De Barros in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Lorenzon tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from De Barros!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bernardo De Barros!
Bernardo De Barros retains his lightweight title!
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pop
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RATING
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