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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mick Dunlop (ranked 2903 p4p, 386 weight class) and Ben Simmons (ranked 4029 p4p, 497 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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mick Dunlop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Simmons!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunlop pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big right from Dunlop misses.
Dunlop misses with a head kick.
Dunlop works the jab nicely.
Simmons throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dunlop.
It looks like Mick Dunlop has been cut.
Simmons scores with a head kick.
Simmons misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dunlop looks to land a body kick but Simmons moved away.
Simmons ducks under a wild hook from Dunlop.
Dunlop throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dunlop swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dunlop has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Touch Of Death Combat Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Simmons throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A big right from Dunlop misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simmons wants to slow Dunlop down by chopping away at his legs.
Dunlop takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Simmons throws a half hearted mid kick.
Simmons ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunlop tries a head kick but it misses.
Dunlop pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Simmons tries a low kick but Dunlop avoids it.
Simmons throws a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunlop tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simmons was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunlop.
Dunlop looks to land a right hand but Simmons moved out of range.
A head kick from Simmons lands but Dunlop takes it in his stride.
Mick Dunlop's cut is getting worse.
Dunlop is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Simmons's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Dunlop has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Simmons.
Mick Dunlop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunlop moves out of range of the strikes.
Simmons connects with a high kick.
Simmons lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A telegraphed right hand from Simmons misses the target.
Dunlop throws a hook but Simmons blocks it.
Simmons tries to counter with a clinch but Dunlop shakes him off and moves away.
Dunlop blocks a leg kick.
Simmons attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Simmons looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Simmons is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A head kick misses from Simmons.
Dunlop misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dunlop lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simmons fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Simmons keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunlop.
Dunlop slips a straight right by Simmons.
Simmons misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simmons throws a head kick that misses.
Dunlop throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Simmons cracks the inside of Dunlop's front leg.
Simmons tries to land a leg kick but Dunlop saw it coming and moves away.
Dunlop misses with a series of wild punches.
Simmons avoids the head kick by Dunlop.
Dunlop is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Simmons.
Dunlop avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Simmons misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dunlop.
A head kick misses from Dunlop.
Dunlop throws a head kick that misses.
Dunlop misses with a head kick.
Dunlop steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Simmons. That one must have hurt.
Dunlop shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A good leg kick by Simmons.
Simmons scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simmons avoids the head kick by Dunlop.
Simmons wants to counter the offense by Dunlop and move into the clinch position.
Simmons lands with a thumping leg kick.
Simmons throws a sloppy head kick and Dunlop moves out of range easily.
Dunlop lands with a right hand.
Simmons misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dunlop throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Simmons sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dunlop misses with a body kick.
Dunlop sets himself, and Simmons steps forward looking for the clinch! Dunlop avoids it this time.
Simmons thows a body kick. Dunlop tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dunlop blocks a head kick by Simmons.
Dunlop lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Simmons backs up against the cage.
Simmons plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Simmons misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
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!
Dunlop jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Good shot there by Dunlop.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Simmons, right into the meat.
Dunlop lands a right hook to the body.
Simmons throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Simmons does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunlop throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Simmons moves out of range of the strikes.
Simmons misses with a leg kick.
Simmons lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dunlop misses with a head kick.
Simmons pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dunlop throws a sloppy head kick and Simmons moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Simmons.
Simmons thumps Dunlop with a low kick.
Dunlop throws a head kick that misses.
Dunlop throws a sloppy head kick and Simmons moves out of range easily.
Dunlop throws a jab but it's blocked by Simmons.
Dunlop throws a sloppy head kick and Simmons moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunlop throws a head kick but Simmons moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Simmons.
Simmons throws a right and a left that both miss.
Simmons tries a head kick but it misses.
Simmons turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Simmons dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mick Dunlop's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dunlop throws a hook but Simmons blocks it.
A head kick from Simmons lands but Dunlop takes it in his stride.
Dunlop scores with a head kick.
Simmons is rocked!
Simmons pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Simmons is still on wobbly legs! Can Dunlop finish him?
Simmons tried to score with a low kick but Dunlop checks it.
Dunlop throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dunlop throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Simmons seems to have recovered his senses.
Simmons lands a head kick. Dunlop smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mick Dunlop's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Simmons misses with a leg kick.
Dunlop blocks a low kick nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Dunlop.
Simmons uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunlop.
Dunlop cracks Simmons with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Simmons tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Dunlop pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Simmons is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mick Dunlop!
During a confident post fight interview, Mick Dunlop 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Stanley Kubrick (ranked 2282 p4p, 199 weight class) and Silvio Dante (ranked 2516 p4p, 218 weight class). Silvio Dante will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stanley Kubrick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Silvio Dante!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Darius Henderson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kubrick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dante.
A jab from Kubrick does it's job there.
Kubrick digs a good hook to Dante's body.
Kubrick loads up on a big right hand but Dante slips the punch.
Dante throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kubrick counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kubrick lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kubrick misses with some punches.
Kubrick misses with some punches.
Kubrick manages to break the clinch.
Kubrick works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kubrick rushes Dante and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kubrick keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dante's efforts to push away.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dante.
I was talking to Kubrick's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dante lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dante swings wildly with an uppercut but Kubrick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kubrick goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dante prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dante misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kubrick working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dante misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kubrick blocks an uppercut.
Dante misses with the head strike.
Dante has a couple of punches blocked by Kubrick.
Kubrick breaks the clinch.
Dante looks to throw the jab but Kubrick is out of range.
Dante shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dante is rocked!
Kubrick misses with a series of wild punches.
Dante is still on wobbly legs! Can Kubrick finish him?
Dante throws a jab but it's blocked by Kubrick.
Dante loads up on a big right hand but Kubrick slips the punch.
Kubrick looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kubrick throws a monster overhand right that drops Dante! Kubrick follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stanley Kubrick!
A victorious Stanley Kubrick thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mohsin Zaidi (ranked 2159 p4p, 314 weight class) and Pork Destroyer (ranked 3129 p4p, 418 weight class). Mohsin Zaidi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pork Destroyer's chin.
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mohsin Zaidi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pork Destroyer!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Topper Green and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Destroyer throws a hook but Zaidi avoids it easily.
Zaidi scores with a head kick. Destroyer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Pork Destroyer has been cut.
Zaidi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Destroyer.
Zaidi feinted with a counter takedown.
Zaidi misses with a kick to the body.
Zaidi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Destroyer tests Zaidi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Destroyer lands a glancing blow to the side of Zaidi's head.
Destroyer stuffs the takedown.
Destroyer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Destroyer scores with a sloppy right hand. Zaidi should have avoided that one.
Zaidi wants to clinch up but Destroyer keeps it at a distance.
Pork Destroyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Destroyer does it's job there.
Zaidi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Destroyer pinned against the cage. Destroyer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Destroyer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zaidi quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A jab from Destroyer misses.
Destroyer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
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!
Zaidi is looking to slow Destroyer down with leg kicks.
Destroyer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Destroyer blocks a jab.
Donk. Destroyer catches Zaidi right on the button with a cross.
Zaidi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Destroyer moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destroyer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Zaidi thuds his shin into the meat of Destroyer's side.
Destroyer throws a jab when Zaidi was well out of range.
Zaidi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Destroyer.
Zaidi is looking to score with low kicks.
Destroyer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zaidi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zaidi thinks about countering with a body kick.
Pork Destroyer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Destroyer misses with a straight left.
It appears Zaidi was looking to counter with a kick there.
Zaidi walks into a left hand.
Zaidi dips to his left and cracks Destroyer with an uppercut!
Destroyer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zaidi.
A little jabbing left from Destroyer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Zaidi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zaidi looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Destroyer takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Zaidi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Destroyer moves away.
Zaidi sizes up Destroyer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zaidi missing with a left hand there. Destroyer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zaidi throws a body shot but no joy.
Destroyer might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Destroyer misses with a lunging right hand
and Zaidi counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Destroyer is refusing to be controlled, as Zaidi sits in half guard.
Zaidi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zaidi thows a huge punch but Destroyer dodges it nicely.
Zaidi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Zaidi is trying to work for a kimura but Destroyer is defending well.
Destroyer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zaidi.
Zaidi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Zaidi looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Destroyer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Zaidi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Zaidi 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.
Zaidi thows a huge punch but Destroyer dodges it nicely.
Destroyer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zaidi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Destroyer wants to get back to full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Destroyer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Zaidi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That has opened up Pork Destroyer's cut even more.
Destroyer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zaidi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zaidi thows a huge punch but Destroyer dodges it nicely.
Zaidi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Zaidi lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Zaidi thows a huge punch but Destroyer dodges it nicely.
Zaidi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Destroyer's head.
Zaidi is nestled in close to Destroyer, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Zaidi passes to full mount!
Zaidi throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Destroyer is in a horrible position here. Zaidi smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The cut above Pork Destroyer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Destroyer is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zaidi with a couple of short strikes.
Zaidi looking to finish Destroyer with some ground and pound. This is bad for Destroyer!
Pork Destroyer's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pork Destroyer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mohsin Zaidi!
An out of breath Mohsin Zaidi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Mikson (ranked 1884 p4p, 284 weight class) and Kevin Durant (ranked 1832 p4p, 280 weight class). Durant has chosen Metallica - Enter Sandman as his entrance music. Kevin Durant will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Mikson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kevin Durant!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mikson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mikson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Durant avoids it really well and circles away.
Durant cracks a nice hook into Mikson's ribs.
Mikson shoots in and drives through. Durant sprawls well.
Durant lands a nice shot that snaps Mikson's head back.
Mikson fails with the takedown
and Durant counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mikson is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Mikson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Durant closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Mikson out cold! Mikson corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kevin Durant!
A victorious Kevin Durant thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Mills (ranked 1290 p4p, 137 weight class) and Swagga Beats (ranked 1210 p4p, 128 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Mills!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Swagga Beats!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Topper Green and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mills scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Beats closes the distance and clinches up with Mills, looking for a takedown. Beats pushes Mills against the cage but Mills circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mills connects with a jab.
Mills fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Beats has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mills fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Beats on the side of the head.
Mills works Beats's body with a nice hook.
Beats takes one to the side of the head.
Beats dives in for a single leg takedown but Mills sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mills.
Mills throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Beats does no damage.
Beats misses the shot to the body.
Mills ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Beats with a poor takedown
letting Mills counter with a right hand.
John Mills has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Swagga Beats.
Mills fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beats manages to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mills, right into the meat.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mills darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Beats drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Beats is rocked!
Sloppy strikes from Beats. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beats will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mills throws a quick counter kick to the body but Beats avoids it.
Mills comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mills feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Beats sprawling to the canvas! Beats rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mills finish him?!
Beats is still on wobbly legs! Can Mills finish him?
Mills lands a brutal uppercut that launches Beats off his feet! Beats tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Mills!
An out of breath John Mills thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spencer Rubenstein (ranked 1178 p4p, 192 weight class) and Rohith Sharma (ranked 819 p4p, 125 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Spencer Rubenstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rohith Sharma!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Francis DeMontford and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rubenstein checks a low kick from Sharma.
Sharma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rubenstein closes the distance and clinches.
Rubenstein jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sharma walks away with a smile on his face. Rubenstein gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sharma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sharma tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rubenstein is able to avoid easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A slow jab from Rubenstein misses its intended target.
Rubenstein closes the distance and clinches.
Rubenstein is trying to pull guard but Sharma has him pressed against the cage.
Sharma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sharma lands a nice uppercut.
Rubenstein's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rubenstein is trying to pull guard but Sharma has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spencer Rubenstein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sharma misses with a body punch.
Sharma throws a punch but it's blocked by Rubenstein.
Rubenstein misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rubenstein fails to pull guard.
Sharma misses with the head strike.
Rubenstein jumps guard but Sharma turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Rubenstein lands with a light punch inside.
Sharma throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rubensteins head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sharma breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rubenstein.
Sharma throws a body punch but Rubenstein moves out of range.
As Sharma looks to move away, Rubenstein throws a big counter combo but Sharma just gets out of the way.
Rubenstein throws a hook to the side of Sharma's head but Sharma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rubenstein tries to clinch
and Sharma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rubenstein misses with a lunging right hand
and Sharma counters with a straight right hand.
Rubenstein tries to clinch up.
Sharma now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sharma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rubenstein.
An inside leg kick from Sharma misses.
Rubenstein smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rubenstein throws a jab when Sharma was well out of range.
Sharma keeps the fight on the outside.
Rubenstein wants to clinch up but Sharma keeps it at a distance.
We've been told by Rubenstein's head coaches at Big Bear Fight Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sharma on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sharma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Rubenstein.
Rubenstein avoids the body shot from Sharma.
Nice defenses there by Sharma.
A big left from Sharma misses.
Rubenstein scores with a nice right hand.
Rubenstein is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rubenstein connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sharma. Sharma circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sharma lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sharma throws a right hand that misses
and Rubenstein counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rubenstein takes one on the button.
Sharma 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.
Sharma shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Some wild striking there from Sharma.
Sharma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rubenstein throws out the jab.
Rubenstein misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sharma! But no joy.
Sharma with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rubenstein to score with a decent uppercut.
Rubenstein jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sharma throws a series of punches but Rubenstein avoids them all with ease.
Sharma throws a combination. Rubenstein tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Rubenstein moves in looking to clinch but Sharma pushes him off.
Sharma throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rubenstein staying out of range there.
No joy there for Rubenstein, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sharma throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sharma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rubenstein.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharma misses with a low kick.
Sharma ducks right into an uppercut from Rubenstein.
Sharma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sharma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rubenstein was well out of range. Poor timing from Sharma.
Rubenstein scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rubenstein tries to clinch up.
Sharma lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Rubenstein throws a big shot that misses.
Sharma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rubenstein was well out of range. Poor timing from Sharma.
Rubenstein swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rubenstein thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rubenstein clinches up with Sharma and pushes him back against the cage.
Sharma misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rubenstein jumps guard but Sharma stands there with Rubenstein around his waist. Rubenstein gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sharma lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rubenstein backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sharma.
Sharma is working Rubenstein over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Sharma.
Sharma lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rubenstein tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rubenstein fails to pull guard.
Rubenstein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sharma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sharma lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rubenstein lands with a light punch inside.
Sharma breaks from the clinch.
Sharma moves out of range as Rubenstein throws a body kick.
Rubenstein looks to land a left hand but Sharma moved out of range nicely.
Rubenstein misses with an uppercut
and Sharma counters with a nice body shot.
Rubenstein scores with a sloppy right hand. Sharma should have avoided that one.
Sharma misses the shot to the body.
Rubenstein uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sharma.
Sharma scores with a shot to the body.
Rubenstein lands a jab-cross combination.
Rubenstein takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Rubenstein misses.
Sharma throws a shot from downtown. Rubenstein moves away and avoids it.
Rubenstein avoids the body shot from Sharma.
Sharma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rubenstein.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rohith Sharma dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sharma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rubenstein takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sharma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rubenstein.
Rubenstein tries to clinch but Sharma is having none of it.
Sharma fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rubenstein throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rubenstein jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice side step and Sharma releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sharma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sharma needs to keep his hands up - Rubenstein had a free shot at his head there.
Sharma throws a leg kick which misses Rubenstein's front leg but catches the back leg as Rubenstein tries to avoid it.
Sharma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sharma scores with a nice head shot.
Rubenstein buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sharma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rubenstein moves away.
Nice shot by Rubenstein.
Rubenstein checks a leg kick.
Sharma blocks a jab.
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!
Rubenstein misses with a straight left.
Rubenstein moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubenstein thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sharma misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rohith Sharma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sharma shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rubenstein throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sharma sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rubenstein throws a looping overhand right but Sharma ducks down to avoid it.
Rubenstein lands a nice shot that snaps Sharma's head back.
Sharma is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rubenstein rather than just go for the knockout.
Sharma throws an overhand right that lands on Rubenstein's shoulder, as Rubenstein tries to avoid the shot.
Rubenstein jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sharma throws a body shot but no joy.
Rubenstein wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Sharma misses with the combination.
Rubenstein smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sharma takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rubenstein, as that shot connected.
Sharma walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rubenstein is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rubenstein displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rubenstein throws a right and a left that Sharma avoids nicely.
Rubenstein attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sharma throws a body shot but no joy.
Rubenstein is looking to counter with a body kick.
Rubenstein keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sharma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sharma keeps the fight on the outside.
Rubenstein throws a hook to the side of Sharma's head but Sharma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sharma moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sharma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rubenstein throws out the jab.
Rubenstein tries to close the distance and clinch but Sharma swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rubenstein scores with a decent looking hook.
Sharma walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sharma catches Rubenstein with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sharma keeps the fight on the outside.
Sharma throws out a counter right but Rubenstein avoids it with no problem.
Rubenstein slips under a jab.
Rubenstein connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sharma momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharma misses with a body shot.
Rubenstein thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rubenstein connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rubenstein closes the distance and clinches.
Sharma swings wildly with an uppercut but Rubenstein uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Sharma fails to land.
Rubenstein takes a shot to the head.
Sharma cracks Rubenstein with a nice body shot.
Sharma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rubenstein blocks an uppercut.
Rubenstein misses with a punch to the body.
Rubenstein lands a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Sharma.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sharma scores with a shoulder strike.
Sharma lands with a short shot to the head.
Sharma prevents the takedown attempt.
Rubenstein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sharma's elbow.
Sharma lands a hook that snaps the head of Rubenstein backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sharma breaks the clinch.
Sharma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rubenstein.
Rubenstein needs to keep his hands up - Sharma had a free shot at his head there.
Rubenstein tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good leg kick by Sharma there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sharma scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rubenstein catches Sharma with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sharma cracks a nice hook into Rubenstein's ribs.
Rubenstein tries to clinch but Sharma moves out of range.
Rubenstein uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sharma.
Rubenstein moves out of range of the body kick.
Sharma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sharma just misses with a punch to the body.
Sharma tests Rubenstein's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rubenstein misses with a right hand
and Sharma counters with a body kick that stops Rubenstein in his tracks momentarily.
Sharma motions for Rubenstein to come forward. Sharma throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sharma has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rubenstein looks to land a left hand but Sharma moved out of range nicely.
Rubenstein takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rohith Sharma will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Rubenstein's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sharma thuds his shin into the meat of Rubenstein's side.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sharma, as that shot connected.
Rubenstein uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sharma.
Sharma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sharma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rubenstein.
A little jabbing left from Sharma on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sharma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rubenstein moves away.
Rubenstein swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rubenstein tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sharma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sharma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sharma takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sharma jabs Rubenstein to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sharma connects with a solid leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubenstein on the wrong end of a nice jab.
An inside leg kick from Sharma misses.
Sharma stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rubenstein.
Sharma misses with a hook.
Rubenstein checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rubenstein throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubenstein misses with an uppercut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rubenstein.
Rubenstein throws a right hand that Sharma ducks under and follows up with a left that Sharma also avoids with ease.
Sharma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sharma connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sharma moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rubenstein fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A big left from Rubenstein misses.
Sharma moves out of range of the strikes.
Rubenstein misses with a left hand
and Sharma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rubenstein fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sharma, pushing him back against the cage.
Rubenstein blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sharma blocks a body shot from Rubenstein.
Sharma tries to circle away but Rubenstein has him pinned against the cage.
Sharma blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rubenstein creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sharma tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sharma working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rubenstein blocks a body shot from Sharma.
Rubenstein looking for a takedown.
Rubenstein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sharma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sharma lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rubenstein or not.
Rubenstein tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sharma smiles and moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rubenstein looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rubenstein ducks under a wild hook from Sharma.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sharma.
Sharma gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rubenstein looks to land a right hand but Sharma moved out of range.
Sharma slips a straight right by Rubenstein.
Sharma misses with a body shot.
Sharma clobbers Rubenstein with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rubenstein connects with a body shot that sends Sharma's belly button to the back.
Sharma finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rubenstein on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rohith Sharma is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rubenstein is looking to clinch.
Sharma moves away from the strike by Rubenstein.
Rubenstein ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An inside leg kick from Sharma misses.
Rubenstein thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Sharma. Rubenstein does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rubenstein is looking to counter with head kicks.
Sharma misses with a wild body shot.
Rubenstein clobbers Sharma with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sharma slips under a jab from Rubenstein.
Sharma feints a counter leg kick.
Rubenstein lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sharma rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rubenstein moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sharma misses the jab.
Rubenstein takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sharma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rubenstein uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sharma.
Rubenstein walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sharma checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rubenstein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spencer Rubenstein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharma ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sharma lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sharma throws a hook but Rubenstein blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sharma throws a push kick but Rubenstein slaps the foot to one side.
Some wild striking there from Sharma.
Rubenstein doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sharma throws a jab but it's blocked by Rubenstein.
Sharma just misses with a punch to the body.
Sharma will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A lazy left from Sharma finds it's target.
Sharma misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Rubenstein on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sharma lands a leg kick that knocks Rubenstein off balance momentarily.
Rubenstein throws a hook but Sharma blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rohith Sharma comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sharma 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 Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rohith Sharma!
A victorious Rohith Sharma thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bull Mfer (ranked 1094 p4p, 176 weight class) and Kazuma Kuwabara (ranked 1812 p4p, 278 weight class). Kuwabara has chosen Kazuma Kuwabara Theme as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Kazuma Kuwabara is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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210 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent 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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bull Mfer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kazuma Kuwabara!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuwabara misses with a wild body shot.
Kuwabara misses with a jab to the body
letting Mfer counter with a right hand.
Mfer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kuwabara counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kuwabara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Kuwabara dives in for a single leg takedown but Mfer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but Kuwabara ducks down to avoid it.
Kuwabara throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mfer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Good exchange - Kuwabara coming out on top.
Kuwabara tests Mfer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuwabara manages to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mfer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kuwabara lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuwabara digs a good hook to Mfer's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuwabara closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Kuwabara doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kazuma Kuwabara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Kuwabara.
Kuwabara works Mfer's body with a nice hook.
Mfer misses with a right hand
and Kuwabara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've been told by Mfer's head coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mfer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kuwabara misses with a hook to the body
and Mfer counters with a low kick, right behind Kuwabara 's knee.
Kuwabara loads up on a big right hand but Mfer slips the punch.
Kuwabara scores with a jab to the body.
Kuwabara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mfer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuwabara displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mfer throws out the jab.
Kuwabara is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mfer rather than just go for the knockout.
Kuwabara moves out of range as Mfer throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuwabara misses with a body shot.
Mfer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kuwabara throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mfer.
Mfer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mfer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mfer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kuwabara doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kuwabara avoids the body shot from Mfer.
Kuwabara appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kuwabara takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kuwabara tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mfer counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Kuwabara moved out of range nicely.
Bull Mfer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kuwabara scores with a one two! Mfer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kuwabara lands with a right hand.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Kuwabara moved out of range nicely.
Kuwabara changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kuwabara or perhaps it was just good defense by Mfer, which made it look bad.
Mfer swings for the body but Kuwabara moves out of range.
Mfer throws an off balance right hand
and Kuwabara counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mfer controlling Kuwabara's posture.
Kuwabara postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mfer is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kuwabara, into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mfer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mfer wants to pass the guard but Kuwabara is keeping the position.
Kuwabara is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mfer has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kuwabara is proving hard to escape from.
Mfer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mfer continues to stall.
Mfer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazuma Kuwabara dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Good standup being displayed there by Kuwabara as he connects with a hook.
Mfer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Kuwabara misses the target.
Mfer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kuwabara connects with a jab.
Mfer scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mfer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kuwabara throws a shot from downtown. Mfer moves away and avoids it.
Kuwabara thuds his right hand into Mfer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circle momentarily. Mfer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kuwabara swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kuwabara swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kuwabara throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but Kuwabara ducks down to avoid it.
Kuwabara misses with a combination
and Mfer counters with a low kick, right behind Kuwabara 's knee.
A jab from Kuwabara finds it's way through Mfer's defenses.
Mfer throws a body kick that misses
letting Kuwabara counter with a right hand.
Kuwabara misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mfer throwing a counter right hand but Kuwabara manages to avoid it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mfer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mfer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mfer digs a good body shot into Kuwabara's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Mfer misses.
Kuwabara now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kuwabara misses with a few strikes there.
Mfer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mfer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mfer is looking to chop away at Kuwabara's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuwabara ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Kuwabara misses with a wild body shot.
Kazuma Kuwabara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mfer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kuwabara rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mfer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kuwabara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kuwabara throws a hook but Mfer avoids it easily.
Mfer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuwabara manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuwabara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Mfer misses with a wild body shot.
Kuwabara closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mfer's guard.
Kuwabara is fighting to break Mfer's control of his arms but Mfer is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kuwabara drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Kuwabara as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Mfer screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Kuwabara! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kazuma Kuwabara!
Kazuma Kuwabara thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kaz McStafferson (ranked 1029 p4p, 137 weight class) and Sammmy Kilbach (ranked 1698 p4p, 223 weight class). Sammmy Kilbach will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kaz McStafferson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sammmy Kilbach!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McStafferson dives in and scores a takedown into Kilbach's guard.
McStafferson wants to pass the guard but Kilbach is keeping the position.
McStafferson trying to control but Kilbach is working from the bottom.
McStafferson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
McStafferson throwing strikes but missing.
McStafferson passes into half guard.
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.
McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura but Kilbach is defending well.
McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura but Kilbach is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McStafferson works his way into full mount!
McStafferson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kilbach can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
McStafferson swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kaz McStafferson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Dillon (ranked 951 p4p, 98 weight class) and Manu Mikkonen (ranked 954 p4p, 99 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Mikkonen's choice of entrance music: When Worlds Collide. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Travis Dillon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Manu Mikkonen!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Chris Dean and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dillon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mikkonen throws a leg kick but Dillon checks it.
Mikkonen misses with a low kick.
Mikkonen has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dillon is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Mikkonen staying out of range there.
It seemed like Mikkonen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dillon. Mikkonen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dillon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mikkonen throws a leg kick
and Dillon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dillon scores with a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Mikkonen misses its intended target.
Mikkonen slips a jab from Dillon.
Dillon throws a series of punches but Mikkonen avoids them all with ease.
Mikkonen slips under a jab from Dillon.
Mikkonen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dillon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dillon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Good exchange - Dillon coming out on top.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good work by Dillon as he checks the leg kick.
It looked like Dillon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mikkonen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dillon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillon throws a series of punches but Mikkonen moves out of range.
Dillon misses with an uppercut. Mikkonen saw that one coming.
Dillon scores with a hook to the body. Mikkonen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sloppy strikes from Dillon. Those never looked like landing.
Mikkonen slips a straight right by Dillon.
Dillon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dillon cracks Mikkonen with an open hand slap.
Dillon misses with an uppercut. Mikkonen saw that one coming.
Dillon scores with a nice head shot.
Mikkonen is rocked!
Dillon cracks Mikkonen with a left hook right on the temple and Mikkonen goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Dillon lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Mikkonen is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Travis Dillon!
Our winner, Travis Dillon, 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.
In defeat, Manu Mikkonen stepped up to the mic, saying 'What the Fuck was that shit!?! I'm coming back and I will destroy all! Get that fucking mic out of my face!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Rees Mogg (ranked 384 p4p, 57 weight class) and Wayne Benning (ranked 452 p4p, 67 weight class). Wayne Benning 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
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacob Rees Mogg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wayne Benning!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rees Mogg throws a right and a left that Benning avoids nicely.
Rees Mogg moves out of range of the leg kick from Benning.
Benning drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wayne Benning seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rees Mogg getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A big left from Rees Mogg misses.
Benning thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rees Mogg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Benning.
Benning uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rees Mogg.
Benning throws a lazy right hand but Rees Mogg sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Rees Mogg 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Benning throws a looping overhand right but Rees Mogg ducks down to avoid it.
Rees Mogg seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Benning misses the jab.
Benning looks to score with a jab to the body but Rees Mogg is just out of range.
Rees Mogg lands a head shot.
Rees Mogg misses the jab.
We've been told by Rees Mogg's head coaches at Super Awesome Ninja McDojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
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!
Rees Mogg throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Benning on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rees Mogg throws a nice looking combination but Benning bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Benning misses the target.
Benning misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rees Mogg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Benning moves out of range of the strikes.
Benning tests Rees Mogg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Benning throws a big shot that misses.
Rees Mogg jabs Benning right on the nose. Benning blinks but takes it well.
Benning is rocked!
Rees Mogg has Benning up against the cage in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Rees Mogg.
Rees Mogg misses with the head strike.
Benning tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Benning creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Benning swings wildly with an uppercut but Rees Mogg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rees Mogg manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benning throws a jab when Rees Mogg was well out of range.
Rees Mogg seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Rees Mogg.
Benning ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rees Mogg moves away.
Rees Mogg appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Rees Mogg is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Rees Mogg lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Benning backs up against the cage.
Rees Mogg closes the distance and clinches.
Benning lands a hook to the side of the head.
Benning misses with a punch to the body.
Rees Mogg breaks the clinch.
Benning misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Benning misses.
Rees Mogg tries to counter by clinching up but Benning breaks away and moves out of range.
Benning misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rees Mogg.
Benning throws a looping overhand right but Rees Mogg ducks down to avoid it.
Rees Mogg swings for the body but Benning moves out of range.
Benning steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rees Mogg.
Benning drops his hands momentarily and Rees Mogg takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benning misses with a looping right.
Rees Mogg takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Benning lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Benning misses with a straight right.
Rees Mogg misses with a two punch combination.
Rees Mogg cracks Benning with a right hand to the side of the head.
Benning scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rees Mogg doesn't seem bothered though.
A shot to the body from Benning misses
enabling Rees Mogg to counter with a crisp jab.
Benning defending well as Rees Mogg loads up on a big left hand.
Rees Mogg moves out of range as Benning throws a body kick.
Rees Mogg connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rees Mogg clinches up with Benning and pushes him back against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rees Mogg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rees Mogg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Benning pushes Rees Mogg back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Benning.
Benning swings wildly with an uppercut but Rees Mogg uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Rees Mogg fails to land.
Rees Mogg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Benning misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rees Mogg.
Benning scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Benning has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Rees Mogg seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Benning can turn it around.
Still in the clinch, Benning scores with a nice short uppercut.
Benning swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rees Mogg throws a punch but it's blocked by Benning.
Rees Mogg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rees Mogg lunges at Benning with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Benning's hand.
Benning throws a good cross that connects.
Benning getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Benning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Rees Mogg dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Benning ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rees Mogg moves away.
Benning ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rees Mogg throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Benning misses with an uppercut. Rees Mogg saw that one coming.
Benning misses with a hook. Rees Mogg ducked under it nicely.
Rees Mogg seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A head kick by Benning misses
and Benning takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Benning dodges the punch combination from Rees Mogg.
Rees Mogg jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rees Mogg on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rees Mogg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Benning throws an overhand right that lands on Rees Mogg's shoulder, as Rees Mogg tries to avoid the shot.
Rees Mogg ducks under a wild hook from Benning.
Rees Mogg moves out of range of the strikes.
Rees Mogg thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rees Mogg doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Benning cracks Rees Mogg with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A telegraphed right hand from Rees Mogg misses the target.
Benning steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rees Mogg.
Nice uppercut lands for Rees Mogg. That snapped Benning's head back.
Benning throws a big shot that misses.
Rees Mogg lands a right hook to the body.
Benning misses with a wild body shot.
Benning ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rees Mogg misses the jab.
Rees Mogg misses with a lunging right hand
and Benning connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rees Mogg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benning sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rees Mogg misses with a straight left.
Jacob Rees Mogg is winning the standup battle so far.
Rees Mogg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Benning moves away.
Rees Mogg scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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!
Benning fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rees Mogg looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Benning takes one to the side of the head.
Benning misses with a left hand
and Rees Mogg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Benning is still on wobbly legs! Can Rees Mogg finish him?
Benning throws a shot to the body.
Benning seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd cheers as Benning lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rees Mogg doesn't seem phased though.
Rees Mogg throws a right hand that Benning ducks under and follows up with a left that Benning also avoids with ease.
Benning moves out of range of the strikes.
Rees Mogg connects with a crisp jab.
Benning misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rees Mogg.
Benning slips a straight right by Rees Mogg.
Benning throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Rees Mogg to counter with a crisp jab.
Rees Mogg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Benning moves away.
Rees Mogg walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Benning drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Rees Mogg swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Benning's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacob Rees Mogg!
Post fight, Jacob Rees Mogg took to the microphone: 'Churchill would be delighted.'.
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