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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Asa Sharp (ranked 1598 p4p, 209 weight class) and Edgy Brah (ranked 2364 p4p, 291 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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175 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
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186 lbs
17 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Asa Sharp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edgy Brah!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brah throws a lazy right hand but Sharp sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sharp misses with a series of wild punches.
Sharp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brah manages to avoid it.
Edgy Brah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brah comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brah looks to throw a body kick
and Sharp counters with a nice body shot.
A slow jab from Brah misses its intended target.
Brah throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sharp makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brah misses with a looping right.
Brah bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sharp ducks under a wild hook from Brah.
Brah getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sharp lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sharp misses with a straight right.
Brah misses with an uppercut.
Sharp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brah was well out of range. Poor timing from Sharp.
Sharp sets himself, and Brah steps forward looking for the clinch! Sharp avoids it this time.
Brah fails to land with a series of punches.
Sharp has been working on his boxing with his coaches at mickeyharts the greatest in the buildup to the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brah throws a jab when Sharp was well out of range.
Brah throws a poor cross that misses
and Sharp counters with a low kick, right behind Brah 's knee.
Nice defenses there by Sharp.
Brah throws a jab when Sharp was well out of range.
Brah 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.
Brah wants to clinch.
Brah throws out a loose jab but Sharp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brah tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sharp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sharp misses the shot to the body.
Brah misses with a hook.
Sharp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brah was well out of range. Poor timing from Sharp.
Sharp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brah.
Sharp swings for the body but Brah moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharp throws a combination that misses
and Brah counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brah misses with a hook
and Sharp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sharp is looking to wear down Brah with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Brah throws an overhand right that lands on Sharp's shoulder, as Sharp tries to avoid the shot.
A shot to the body from Sharp misses
letting Brah counter with a right hand.
Sharp takes one on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brah avoids the body shot from Sharp.
A big right from Brah misses.
Sharp throwing a counter right hand but Brah manages to avoid it.
Brah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sharp throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brah avoids the body shot from Sharp.
A left lands for Brah.
Brah throws a looping overhand right but Sharp ducks down to avoid it.
Brah throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sharp counters with a left to the body.
Sharp punishes Brah's body with a nice straight punch.
Brah throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sharp counters with a three punch combo that has Brah backing up. Brah nods at Sharp to acknowledge the strikes.
Sharp chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brah can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brah rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sharp counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brah misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Brah misses the target.
Brah connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sharp's hands.
Sharp scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab from Brah misses.
Brah moves away from the strike by Sharp.
Sharp throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Sharp.
Brah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brah keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sharp.
Brah scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Brah bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brah swings for the body but Sharp moves out of range.
Sharp throwing a counter right hand but Brah manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Brah does it's job there.
Sharp takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Brah throws a hook but Sharp blocks it.
Sharp is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Brah showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sharp.
Sharp ducks under a wild hook from Brah.
An attempted straight right counter from Sharp misses the target.
Sharp shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Brah cracks Sharp with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brah connects with a crisp jab.
Sharp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sharp was well out of range. Poor timing from Brah.
Sharp dips to his left and cracks Brah with an uppercut!
Brah misses with a hook. Sharp ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sharp blocks a jab.
The fighters circling - Brah throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brah gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Edgy Brah will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sharp takes one on the button.
Sharp just misses with a punch to the body.
Brah throws out a counter right but Sharp avoids it with no problem.
Brah throws a right and a left that Sharp avoids nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Sharp on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sharp.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brah! But no joy.
Brah lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Brah misses with a straight right.
Brah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brah scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Brah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sharp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A combination from Sharp does no damage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Brah in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Brah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sharp.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharp throws a body shot but no joy.
Sharp lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sharp takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sharp misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brah misses with a hook
and Sharp makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sharp staying out of range there.
Sharp fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brah looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sharp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brah moves away.
Sharp slips under a jab from Brah.
A counter left hand to the body from Sharp misses its target.
Brah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sharp blocks a jab.
Brah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sharp.
Brah throws a combination that misses
and Sharp counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Sharp.
Sharp misses with a body shot.
Sharp misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brah throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sharp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brah misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sharp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from Brah misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sharp fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sharp looks to score with a jab to the body but Brah is just out of range.
Brah misses with a right hand
letting Sharp counter with a right hand.
Sharp displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brah throws out the jab.
Sharp takes one on the button.
Brah tries to bum rush Sharp with a series of wild strikes but Sharp uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sharp staying out of range there.
Sharp moves out of range as Brah strikes.
Sharp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brah.
Sharp lands with a good body shot.
Brah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brah misses with an uppercut
and Sharp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brah takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brah fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sharp checks it well.
Sharp looks to score with a jab to the body but Brah is just out of range.
A slow jab from Brah misses its intended target.
Brah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brah throws a right hand that misses
and Sharp counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brah throws an off balance right hand
and Sharp counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brah thinking.
A jab from Brah misses.
Sharp scores with a push kick.
Sharp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sharp on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sharp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sharp.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sharp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brah moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharp uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brah.
Sharp misses with a two punch combination.
Sharp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brah was well out of range. Poor timing from Sharp.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Brah thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brah rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sharp counters with a right hand to the body.
Sharp scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A telegraphed right hand from Brah misses the target.
Sharp is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sharp slips under a jab from Brah.
Sharp tests Brah's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Asa Sharp is winning the standup battle so far.
Sharp throws a sloppy head kick and Brah moves out of range easily.
Brah throws a lazy uppercut
and Sharp makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brah looks to land a left hand but Sharp moved out of range nicely.
Sharp's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brah connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sharp scrambles back to his feet.
Decent striking displayed by Sharp there.
Brah scores with a nice head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Asa Sharp dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Brah scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sharp throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sharp misses with a wild combination.
Brah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brah misses with a right hand
and Sharp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sharp looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sharp.
Sharp thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brah misses with a straight left.
Sharp moves out of range as Brah strikes.
Sharp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brah misses with a two punch combination.
Brah throws a lazy uppercut
and Sharp counters with a nice uppercut.
Sharp lands with a good body shot.
Brah throws a hook but Sharp avoids it easily.
Sharp is looking to counter punch.
Brah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Brah.
Sharp misses with a hook
and Brah counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sharp looks to land a right hand but Brah moved out of range.
Sharp misses with a jab to the body
letting Brah counter with a right hand.
Sharp throws a sloppy head kick and Brah moves out of range easily.
Brah takes a swing at Sharp's ribcage but misses.
Sharp takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sharp drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sharp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brah manages to avoid it.
Brah swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sharp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sharp misses with a body shot.
Brah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sharp slips under a jab.
Sharp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brah throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sharp counters with a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brah throws a body punch but Sharp moves out of range.
Brah cracks Sharp with an open hand slap.
Brah throws a poor cross that misses
and Sharp counters with a nice body shot.
Sharp connects with a nice looking jab.
Sharp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brah throws a looping overhand right but Sharp ducks down to avoid it.
Brah looks to land a left hand but Sharp moved out of range nicely.
Sharp staying out of range there.
Sharp misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Sharp.
Brah listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Brah changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sharp takes a swing at Brah's ribcage but misses.
Brah moves away from the strike by Sharp.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sharp.
Brah throws a hook but Sharp blocks it.
Sharp is looking to counter punch.
Brah bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sharp's head backwards.
Sharp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brah.
Sharp's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brah connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sharp scrambles back to his feet.
Sharp misses with a head kick.
Sharp scores with a leg kick.
Brah misses with a right hand
enabling Sharp to counter with a crisp jab.
Brah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sharp swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Brah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sharp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice cross by Brah.
Sharp gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sharp with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brah misses with a right hand
and Sharp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brah clobbers Sharp with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sharp. Brah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brah looks to land a right hand but Sharp moved out of range.
Brah misses the jab.
A quick step to the side and Sharp tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sharp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brah.
Sharp throwing a counter right hand but Brah manages to avoid it.
A jab from Sharp misses.
Sharp throws a hook but Brah blocks it.
Brah misses with a body shot.
It looked like Sharp wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brah uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Brah scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sharp keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brah.
Brah has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sharp finds it's way round the side to connect with Brah's head.
Sharp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brah.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Edgy Brah.
I think Brah 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edgy Brah!
Our winner, Edgy Brah, 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sni Probong (ranked 762 p4p, 92 weight class) and Barnabas Ungar (ranked 707 p4p, 83 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Probong might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Bodhi Mandala. Barnabas Ungar acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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160 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Sni Probong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barnabas Ungar!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Phil Schofield and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Probong has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ungar.
Ungar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Probong throws a series of punches but Ungar moves out of range.
Ungar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Probong moves out of range of the body kick from Ungar.
That kick from Probong tenderised Ungar's leg. Ungar is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ungar keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Probong misses the jab.
Ungar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Probong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ungar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Probong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ungar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Probong throws a looping overhand right but Ungar ducks down to avoid it.
Ungar tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Probong counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Probong throws a leg kick which misses Ungar's front leg but catches the back leg as Ungar tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ungar closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ungar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Probong keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ungar is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
You can see the frustration on Probong's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Probong tries to improve position but can't.
Ungar taking a breather here.
Ungar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ungar content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Probong is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Ungar asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Probong tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ungar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ungar wants to control but Probong is keeping him busy.
A lull in the action here.
Probong prevents Ungar from moving into mount.
Ungar is looking to take a break and control but Probong is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ungar happy to just control the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Probong manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ungar's best efforts.
Probong regains full guard. Nicely done.
Probong keeping moving, preventing Ungar from controlling successfully.
Ungar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Probong will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Probong lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ungar takes a step back to recover.
Probong throws the left hand but Ungar avoids the punch easily.
Probong misses with a lunging right hand
and Probong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Probong throws a low kick but Ungar avoids it.
Ungar lands a head shot.
Probong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ungar moves away.
A big right from Probong misses.
Probong tries to land a front kick but Ungar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Probong lands a lovely overhand right.
Ungar moves out of range of the leg kick from Probong.
Ungar thumps Probong with a low kick.
A punch combination from Ungar misses.
Probong misses with a kick to the body.
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!
Probong looks to land a left hand but Ungar moved out of range nicely.
Ungar moves forwards but Probong connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Probong misses with a hook. Ungar ducked under it nicely.
Nice cross by Ungar.
Ungar looks to throw the jab but Probong is out of range.
Ungar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Probong fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ungar just manages to avoid it.
Ungar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Probong.
Ungar darts in looking for a takedown but Probong gets double underhooks and turns Ungar into the cage.
A counter left hand to the body from Probong misses its target.
Ungar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
It looked like Probong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Probong scores with a sloppy right hand. Ungar should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sni Probong dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ungar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Probong.
Ungar missing with a left hand there. Probong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ungar checks a leg kick nicely.
Ungar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ungar misses with a head kick.
Probong tries to score with a low kick but Ungar moves his leg out of the way.
Ungar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Probong appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ungar 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 Probong has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Probong and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Probong is looking to counter punch.
Ungar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Barnabas Ungar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ungar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Probong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ungar misses with a body kick.
Probong misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Probong tries to clinch but Ungar moves out of range.
A low kick from Ungar misses
and Probong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ungar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ungar rushes Probong and presses him up against the cage.
Ungar prevents a body shot from Probong.
Ungar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Probong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ungar blocks an elbow strike from Probong.
Probong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ungar's elbow.
Probong leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ungar lands a right hand.
A short left from Ungar.
Ungar is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Probong to keep the fight standing.
Ungar takes a shot to the head.
Probong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sni Probong is winning the standup battle so far.
Probong on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A telegraphed right hand from Ungar misses the target.
Probong slips under a jab from Ungar.
Probong checks a leg kick nicely.
Probong works Ungar's body with a nice hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Probong darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ungar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Probong feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Probong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Probong misses with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Probong - that will leave a mark!
Ungar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Probong moves away.
Ungar throws out a leg kick but Probong moves out of range and Ungar only half commits.
Probong scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ungar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ungar throws a chopping leg kick but Probong manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ungar throws a leg kick
enabling Probong to counter with a crisp jab.
Ungar wants to land a leg kick but Probong is out of range.
Probong scores with a sloppy right hand. Ungar should have avoided that one.
Ungar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Probong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ungar tries for a takedown but Probong sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Probong scores with a nice right hand.
Ungar connects with a body shot that sends Probong's belly button to the back.
Sni Probong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Probong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ungar throws out the jab.
Probong just misses with a punch to the body.
Ungar throws a chopping leg kick but Probong manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Probong half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ungar avoids the body shot from Probong.
It seemed like Ungar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Probong checks a low kick from Ungar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Probong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Probong throws a hook but Ungar avoids it easily.
Ungar attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Probong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ungar throws a looping overhand right but Probong ducks down to avoid it.
Ungar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Probong throws a low kick but Ungar avoids it.
Ungar throws a lazy right hand but Probong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ungar has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Probong.
Probong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ungar was well out of range. Poor timing from Probong.
Ungar throws a body shot but no joy.
Probong throws a quick counter kick to the body but Ungar avoids it.
Ungar misses with a straight left.
Ungar throws a leg kick but Probong moved away.
Probong lands a jab to the nose.
Probong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Probong checks the leg kick.
Ungar misses with a low kick as Probong jumps back.
Ungar bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Probong's head backwards.
A leg kick checked by Ungar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ungar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Probong with a nice cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ungar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Probong 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.
Ungar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Probong. That did some damage!
Ungar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ungar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Probong looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Probong throws the left hand but Ungar avoids the punch easily.
Ungar throws a leg kick but Probong sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Probong looks to land a left hand but Ungar moved out of range nicely.
Ungar misses with a kick to the body.
A big right from Probong misses.
Probong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ungar checks a leg kick.
Probong has managed to clinch.
Probong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ungar lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sni Probong will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ungar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Probong.
Ungar throws a leg kick that misses.
Ungar connects with a nice looking jab.
Probong scores with a sloppy right hand. Ungar should have avoided that one.
Probong is looking to land body kicks.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ungar 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 Probong has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Probong and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ungar cracks a nice hook into Probong's ribs.
Ungar has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Probong finds it's way round the side to connect with Ungar's head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ungar 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 Probong has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Probong and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ungar misses with a low kick.
Probong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ungar looks to score with a jab to the body but Probong is just out of range.
Ungar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ungar. That's going to slow Probong down.
Ungar throws a hook but Probong blocks it.
Ungar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Probong.
Ungar looks for the body kick but Probong saw that one coming.
Ungar scores with a jab. Probong acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Probong misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ungar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ungar throws a leg kick which misses Probong's front leg but catches the back leg as Probong tries to avoid it.
Probong scores with a body shot.
Probong lunges at Ungar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ungar's hand.
Ungar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ungar misses with a hook. Probong ducked under it nicely.
Ungar ducks under a wild hook from Probong.
Probong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ungar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ungar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Probong blocks a jab.
Probong throws a hook but Ungar blocks it.
Ungar ducks under a wild hook from Probong.
Ungar fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Probong sprawls well initially but Ungar persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ungar is trying to control. Probong wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ungar seems to be looking for submissions.
Probong desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Probong is trying to get back to full guard.
Probong is trying to maintain the position but Ungar is very close to passing his half guard.
Probong wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ungar trying to control the action but Probong is working from the bottom.
Probong is trying to stand up here but Ungar is controlling him well.
Barnabas Ungar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ungar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ungar has his takedown stuffed
and Ungar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Probong throws a chopping leg kick but Ungar manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Probong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ungar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Probong looks to land a right hand but Ungar moved out of range.
Probong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ungar can pounce on him.
Probong thuds a left hand into Ungar's body.
Ungar staying out of range there.
Ungar moves out of range of the body kick.
Ungar thinks about the counter body kick.
Good leg kick by Ungar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Probong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ungar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Probong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Probong misses with an attempted mid kick.
Probong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ungar feints a counter leg kick.
Probong scores with a decent looking hook.
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!
Ungar checks a leg kick nicely.
Ungar throws a solid leg kick but Probong takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ungar.
Probong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ungar throws an overhand right that lands on Probong's shoulder, as Probong tries to avoid the shot.
Probong connects with an inside leg kick.
Probong changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Probong throws a leg kick but Ungar sees it coming and moves out of range.
It seemed like Ungar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Probong moves out of range of the body kick.
Ungar lands a nice looking body shot.
Probong swings for the body but Ungar moves out of range.
Ungar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Probong misses with a low kick.
Probong takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Barnabas Ungar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ungar lands a jab to the head.
Ungar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Probong moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sni Probong.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Probong, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sni Probong!
A relieved looking Sni Probong 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 Jimmy Doyle (ranked 778 p4p, 86 weight class) and Josh Cook (ranked 1763 p4p, 182 weight class). Josh Cook has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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150 lbs
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154 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
23 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimmy Doyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Josh Cook!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cook looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cook throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circle momentarily. Doyle darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Doyle lands with a right hand.
Doyle takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cook moves out of range as Doyle strikes.
Cook bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Doyle's head backwards.
Doyle lands a leg kick that knocks Cook off balance momentarily.
Cook misses the shot to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Cook has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Cook keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doyle.
A little jabbing left from Cook on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Doyle looks to land a right hand but Cook moved out of range.
Cook throws out a counter right but Doyle avoids it with no problem.
Doyle paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doyle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cook, pushing him back against the cage.
Cook blocks a body shot from Doyle.
Doyle working aggressively here.
Cook doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doyle lands a shoulder strike.
Doyle swings wildly with an uppercut but Cook uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cook is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Doyle to keep the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cook jumps guard but Doyle stands there with Cook around his waist. Cook gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cook.
Cook throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Doyles head.
Cook blocks a body shot from Doyle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doyle.
Doyle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cook's elbow.
Doyle lands a hook that snaps the head of Cook backwards.
Doyle manages to break the clinch.
Doyle attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cook throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As Cook tries to get set, Doyle tries to push him back and clinch up but Cook manages to avoid the attempt.
Cook works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Doyle's corner calls for a 1-2. Doyle obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Doyle throws a head kick but Cook moves out of range.
Cook moves out of range of the strikes.
Doyle punishes Cook's body with a nice straight punch.
Cook walks into a stiff left hand from Doyle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doyle works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doyle slips under a jab.
Doyle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cook throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doyle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Doyle throws a hook but Cook blocks it.
Doyle throws a leg kick but Cook moved away.
Doyle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cook.
Doyle slips under a jab.
Doyle throws a nice head kick!
Doyle connects with a solid leg kick.
Cook keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Doyle digs a good hook to Cook's body.
Doyle walks into a jab.
Doyle looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doyle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cook throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Doyle.
Doyle moves into the clinch.
Cook breaks from the clinch.
Doyle moves into the clinch.
Cook has a couple of punches blocked by Doyle.
A head punch on the inside from Cook fails to land.
Cook lands a right hand.
Doyle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cook has a couple of punches blocked by Doyle.
Cook lands a body punch.
Doyle misses with the head strike.
Doyle tries to throw a body punch but Cook avoids it by throwing Doyle back against the cage.
Cook's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Doyle.
Doyle lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cook lands a hook that snaps the head of Doyle backwards.
Cook pushes Doyle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Doyle misses with a body punch.
Cook fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jimmy Doyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Cook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cook lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Doyle lands a nice shot to the body.
Doyle is leaning against Cook and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A body shot lands from Doyle.
Doyle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doyle misses with some punches.
Doyle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doyle tries a body shot but Cook blocks it.
Doyle lands a shoulder strike.
Cook trying to control the position but instead, Doyle has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cook into the cage.
Cook breaks from the clinch.
Doyle lands a body shot.
Doyle closes the distance and pushes Cook back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cook.
A short left from Cook.
Cook breaks the clinch.
Doyle throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cook scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Doyle doesn't seem bothered though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Doyle dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Doyle cracks Cook with a right hand to the side of the head.
Doyle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A punch lands to the side of Cook 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Doyle scores with a nice head shot.
Cook uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Doyle.
Doyle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cook.
Doyle lands a jab to Cook's midsection.
Doyle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doyle moves out of range of the strikes.
Doyle clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cook backwards.
Doyle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cook is working Doyle over against the cage.
Cook throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Doyles head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doyle can't find room to land a body shot as Cook controls the action.
Doyle lands a body shot.
Cook manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Doyle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cook can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cook is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Doyle content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Cook has locked up a guillotine! Cook's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Doyle is holding on here and Cook must be using up a lot of energy. Doyle has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Cook gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Josh Cook!
An out of breath Josh Cook 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 Jari Bull (ranked 541 p4p, 84 weight class) and Tero Susi (ranked 519 p4p, 78 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jari Bull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tero Susi!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi.
Bull works the jab nicely.
Bull with a nice cross.
Susi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Susi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bull. Bull obviously looking to wear him down.
Susi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bull misses with a body punch
and Susi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bull scores with a jab.
Bull definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Susi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Susi 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 Bull has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bull and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bull with a jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Susi has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Jari Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Susi misses with a looping right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bull.
A big right from Susi misses.
Bull misses with a few strikes there.
Susi loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch.
Bull looks to throw the jab but Susi is out of range.
Bull looks to land a right hand but Susi moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Susi! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bull thuds a left hand into Susi's body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bull.
Bull defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand.
Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bull lands the left hand.
Bull swats away the attempt to clinch by Susi.
Bull misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Bull.
Jari Bull is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab, jab by Susi - just one landing.
Bull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bull misses with a wild body shot.
Susi only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bull throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bull misses with a body shot.
Nice shot lands for Bull.
Susi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bull has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bull misses the shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bull clobbers Susi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bull throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
Susi wants to land a leg kick but Bull is out of range.
Bull lands with a cross.
Bull is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice jab there from Bull.
Susi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bull swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Bull.
Bull scores with a jab.
Susi throws a right hand that misses
and Bull counters with a nice body shot.
Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Susi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bull.
Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Susi moves out of range of the strikes.
Susi misses with a left hand
and Bull counters with a stiff right hand.
Susi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A swing and a miss from Bull.
Bull connects with a single shot there.
Susi tries to clinch up.
Bull connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Susi momentarily.
Susi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bull.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bull throws a good cross that connects.
Bull checks the leg kick.
Susi slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Susi misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Susi.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bull throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.
Susi misses with a straight right.
Susi throws a shot from downtown. Bull moves away and avoids it.
Bull throws a leg kick
and Susi counters with a nice body shot.
Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
Bull misses the jab.
Bull uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Susi wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bull throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bull throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Susi lands a nice hook to Bull's body. Bull takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi closes the distance and clinches.
Susi gets through Bull's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Susi digs a right hand underneath Bull's ribcage. Bull let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Susi.
Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Susi pushes Bull back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Susi is working for takedown but Bull is calmly controlling the position for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Susi.
Bull gets through Susi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Susi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Susi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bull.
A short right from Susi.
Bull can't find room to land a body shot as Susi controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Susi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Susi tried to score with a low kick but Bull checks it.
Susi throws a chopping leg kick but Bull manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Bull misses the target.
Bull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Susi counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bull.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Bull.
Susi misses with some punches.
Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bull lands a body shot in the clinch.
Susi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bull scores with a shoulder strike.
Bull throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi pushes Bull back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Susi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Susi misses with the head strike.
Tero Susi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bull tries to stall but Susi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bull lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bull lands a body shot in the clinch.
Susi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bulls head.
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bull lands with a left to the head.
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
Susi pushes Bull back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Susi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Susi pulls Bull into guard.
Susi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bull has passed into half guard!
Bull stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bull's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The fighters are battling for position here. Susi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bull stays in close to Susi's body and controls the position.
Bull has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Susi is proving hard to escape from.
Susi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bull is one step ahead there.
Bull passes Susi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull tries to pass the half guard into mount. Susi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bull performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bull wants to stand but Susi has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Susi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bull pulls his head out easily.
Well, if Bull is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Susi wants to improve his position but Bull is controlling well.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Bull throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Bull ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tero Susi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bull throws an overhand right that lands on Susi's shoulder, as Susi tries to avoid the shot.
Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Susi moves away.
Bull misses with an uppercut
and Bull takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Susi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bull.
Bull looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bull blocks the body kick.
Bull scores with a push kick.
Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bull throws out a powerful jab.
A low kick from Bull misses
and Susi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bull slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Bull misses the target.
Susi feints a jab promting Bull to slip. Susi then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bull slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Jari Bull has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bull misses with a wild body shot.
Susi is trying to counter with his kicks.
Susi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Susi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Susi lunges at Bull with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bull's hand.
Susi scores with a nice right hand.
Susi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bull misses the jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Susi.
Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Susi moves out of range as Bull strikes.
Susi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Susi swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Bull throws a hook but Susi blocks it.
Susi lands the left hand.
Bull with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Susi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bull keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far.
Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Susi moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bull moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Susi lands a nice hook to Bull's body. Bull takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bull scores with a shot to the body.
Susi throws a hook to the side of Bull's head but Bull sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Susi misses its intended target.
Susi clobbers Bull with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bull tries to score with a low kick but Susi moves his leg out of the way.
Bull misses with a hook.
Bull tries to score with a low kick but Susi moves his leg out of the way.
Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Susi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bull. Bull obviously looking to wear him down.
Bull with a jab.
Susi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Susi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
Bull throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Susi slips a straight right by Bull.
Bull misses with a straight left.
Susi misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Bull misses the target.
A shot to the body from Bull misses
and Bull takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull moves out of range of the body kick from Susi.
Susi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bull works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Susi throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily.
Susi avoids the body shot from Bull.
Susi cracks Bull with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bull takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bull throws a hook to the side of Susi's head but Susi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Susi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Susi blocks a jab.
Susi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bull goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Susi ducks under a wild hook from Bull.
Bull throws a hook but Susi avoids it easily.
Susi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Susi swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Bull checks a low kick from Susi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Susi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bull was well out of range. Poor timing from Susi.
Bull avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bull missing with a left hand there. Susi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi.
Bull lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bull throws out a loose jab but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bull moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Bull slips a straight right by Susi.
Bull misses with a looping right.
Susi throws out a counter right but Bull avoids it with no problem.
Susi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bull.
Susi tries a quick counter leg kick but Bull is wise to it.
Susi throws a right hand that misses
and Bull counters with a stiff right hand.
A cross from Bull lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Susi swings for the body but Bull moves out of range.
Susi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bull checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A little feinted left hand from Bull on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bull lands a nice shot that snaps Susi's head back.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jari Bull.
I think Bull has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jari Bull!
Jari Bull was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Blake Green (ranked 165 p4p, 22 weight class) and Johnny Vegas (ranked 293 p4p, 39 weight class). Green kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sugar Rush. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Blake Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Vegas!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vegas avoids the body shot from Green.
Vegas appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Green scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vegas doesn't seem bothered though.
Vegas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Green.
Green scores with a kick to the body.
Vegas wants to clinch.
Vegas tries to score with a low kick but Green moves his leg out of the way.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Green checks a leg kick.
It looked like Green wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vegas missing with a left hand there. Green was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Green moves out of range as Vegas strikes.
Green misses with a body shot
and Vegas counters with a nice uppercut.
Green with a jab.
Green misses the shot to the body.
Vegas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Vegas.
Green digs a good body shot into Vegas's ribs.
Green throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Green throws a right hand that misses
and Vegas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Green thinking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vegas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Green's sensitive parts.
Vegas lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vegas moves away.
Green avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vegas looks to throw the jab but Green is out of range.
Vegas blocks the body kick.
Vegas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A leg kick checked by Green.
Green walks into a left hand.
Green moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vegas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Green throws a wild body kick that Vegas sees coming a mile off.
Vegas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vegas slips under a jab from Green.
Vegas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vegas throws a hook but Green blocks it.
Green tries to bum rush Vegas with a series of wild strikes but Vegas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Green backs off Vegas throws a huge counter combo but Green manages to avoid it all.
An inside leg kick from Vegas misses.
Green looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Green attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vegas manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vegas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice defenses there by Green.
Blake Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vegas looks to land a right hand but Green moved out of range.
Green looks to score with a jab to the body but Vegas is just out of range.
Vegas ducks under a wild hook from Green.
Vegas misses with a straight right.
Vegas lands a right hook to the body.
Vegas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Green throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vegas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Green.
It appears Green was looking to counter with a kick there.
Green throws a wild body kick that Vegas sees coming a mile off.
Vegas moves away from the strike by Green.
Green slips under a jab from Vegas.
Vegas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Green throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vegas moves away.
Green listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green misses the shot to the body.
Green checks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Green on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Green scores with a kick to the body.
Green blocks a jab.
Vegas misses with a hook. Green ducked under it nicely.
Green looks to score with a jab to the body but Vegas is just out of range.
Vegas scoring well with a low kick there.
Green with a nice cross.
Green throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vegas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Green misses with a body kick.
Vegas tries to bum rush Green with a series of wild strikes but Green uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Green lands a jab to Vegas's midsection.
Vegas throws a hook to the side of Green's head but Green sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Green misses the shot to the body.
Green scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Green 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 Vegas has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vegas and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Green jabs Vegas right on the nose. Vegas blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vegas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A big right from Vegas misses.
Vegas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Green changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Green takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Vegas lands with a hook. Green tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Green lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vegas moves out of range as Green throws a body kick.
Green misses with a kick to the body.
Vegas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vegas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Green.
Vegas scores with the left hand. Green knows he should have avoided that one.
Vegas misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A big left from Vegas misses.
Vegas throws out a leg kick but Green moves out of range and Vegas only half commits.
Vegas doesn't manage to clinch there - Green circles away.
Green is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Vegas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Green.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Green dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Vegas misses with a hook. Green ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Green misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Vegas finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Vegas.
Green checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vegas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Green lands a head shot.
Vegas closes the distance looking to clinch
and Green counters with a nice leg kick.
Vegas has managed to clinch.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Green pushes Vegas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vegas.
Vegas working aggressively here.
Green is working Vegas over against the cage.
Vegas blocks a body shot from Green.
Green tries to work over Vegas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vegas lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green manages to break the clinch.
Vegas cracks the inside of Green's front leg.
Green thuds a left hand into Vegas's body.
Vegas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Green throws a big shot that misses.
Green throws a wild body kick that Vegas sees coming a mile off.
And Vegas responds with a good body kick, but Green manages to step out the way in time.
Green swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Vegas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vegas motions for Green to come forward. Vegas throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vegas tries a head kick but it misses.
Green blocks a jab.
Vegas takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Vegas tries to land a body kick
and Green counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Blake Green is winning the standup battle so far.
Vegas throws a solid leg kick but Green takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vegas.
Vegas throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Vegas misses with a hook. Green ducked under it nicely.
Vegas fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big left from Green misses.
Green is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vegas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Green takes one to the chin there.
Vegas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Green fakes the leg kick and cracks Vegas in the body.
Vegas misses with a straight right.
Green scores with a hook to the body. Vegas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Green looks to land a body kick but Vegas moved away.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A slow jab from Green misses its intended target.
A big left from Green misses.
Green lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vegas on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Green. Green obviously looking to wear him down.
Vegas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Green moves forwards but Vegas connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Green lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Green fakes the leg kick and cracks Vegas in the body.
Green scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vegas in his tracks.
Green misses with an uppercut.
Vegas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vegas throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green moves out of range as Vegas strikes.
Green is looking to land body kicks.
Vegas looks to land a left hand but Green moved out of range nicely.
Green tries to land a body kick
and Vegas counters with a nice uppercut.
Green avoids a kick to the body.
Vegas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
Vegas misses with a low kick.
Vegas scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Green doesn't seem bothered though.
Vegas cracks the inside of Green's front leg.
Vegas walks into a stiff left hand from Green.
Vegas thumps Green with a low kick.
Nice body punch from Vegas.
Green clobbers Vegas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Green scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vegas in his tracks.
Green misses with an uppercut
and Vegas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green blocks a head kick by Vegas.
Vegas avoids the body shot from Green.
Green fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vegas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green.
Vegas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Green here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vegas.
Green chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Green is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vegas throws an overhand right that lands on Green's shoulder, as Green tries to avoid the shot.
Vegas moves out of range as Green strikes.
Vegas tests Green's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vegas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Green.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vegas. That's going to slow Green down.
Green connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vegas momentarily.
Nice shot lands for Green.
A big left from Green misses.
Vegas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A quick step to the side and Green tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Green misses its intended target.
Vegas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Green swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vegas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Blake Green will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Green throws a leg kick but Vegas sees it coming and moves out of range.
Good shot there by Vegas.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vegas.
Vegas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Green lands a nice hook to Vegas's body. Vegas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Green pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Green scores with a jab.
Vegas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Green sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Green bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vegas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
Green bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Green.
A low kick from Green is predictable there
and Vegas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Green checks a leg kick.
Green is looking to slow Vegas down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green slips a jab from Vegas.
Green stuns Vegas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Green misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green misses with a body shot
and Vegas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Green throws out a loose jab but Vegas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green missing with a left hand there. Vegas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Green misses with a straight left.
Green throws a shot to the body.
Vegas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vegas avoids the body shot from Green.
Green bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vegas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Vegas on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Vegas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
Green scores with a jab to the jaw.
Vegas throws an overhand right that lands on Green's shoulder, as Green tries to avoid the shot.
Green lands a slapping body shot.
Green keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vegas.
A looping hook to the body misses from Green. Vegas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vegas lands with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vegas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vegas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Green makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Vegas really felt that one!
Vegas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vegas slips a jab from Green.
Vegas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vegas.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vegas! But no joy.
Vegas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vegas moves away.
Green moves out of range of the strikes.
Green swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Green throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vegas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Green misses with a wild body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Vegas 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vegas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Green manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Green throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Green moves out of range of the body kick.
Green connects with a single shot there.
Vegas misses with a straight left.
Vegas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Green finds it's way round the side to connect with Vegas's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green checks a leg kick.
Vegas has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Green.
Nice defenses there by Vegas.
Green is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vegas.
Vegas slips under a jab.
Vegas throws a wild body kick that Green sees coming a mile off.
Green misses with a shot to the body
and Green takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vegas throws a front kick aimed at Green's knee but Green avoids it well.
Green takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Johnny Vegas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vegas throws a leg kick but Green checks it.
Vegas defending well as Green loads up on a big left hand.
Green's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vegas under the eye.
Vegas throws a low kick but it's checked well by Green.
Green takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Green throws out a loose jab but Vegas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vegas moves out of range of the body kick from Green.
Vegas unleashes a big counter combination but Green bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Vegas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Green.
Green looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vegas takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Green scores with a spinning back kick!
Green scores with a jab. Vegas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Green misses.
Vegas uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Green has time to react.
Green throws a shot to the body.
Vegas misses with an uppercut. Green saw that one coming.
Vegas misses with a jab to the body
and Green counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Green ducks under a wild hook from Vegas.
Green is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Vegas misses with an uppercut.
Vegas looks to land a body kick but Green moved away.
Green keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Green misses with an uppercut. Vegas saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vegas throws out a loose jab but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vegas misses with a looping right.
Vegas misses the body punch
and Green counters with a right hand to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Blake Green showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Green, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blake Green!
After the big win, Blake Green made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Voodoo Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Smith (ranked 206 p4p, 7 weight class) and Ijsa Mohammed (ranked 664 p4p, 21 weight class). Smith kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Song 2. Ijsa Mohammed has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with John Smith's chin.
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28
310 lbs
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34
406 lbs
19 - 15 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ijsa Mohammed!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mohammed throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
Mohammed's coach down at Grind Time Elite (($800)) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mohammed's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Mohammed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Mohammed.
Mohammed looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith is looking to counter punch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Smith. Mohammed shrugs it off though.
Mohammed slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Mohammed doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mohammed lets loose with a powerful body kick. Smith will feel that in the morning.
Mohammed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Smith takes one on the button.
Smith catches Mohammed with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mohammed sizes up Smith with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Smith throws out a loose jab but Mohammed uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Mohammed moves out of range easily.
Mohammed avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Mohammed appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Mohammed as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mohammed tries to land a front kick but Smith steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mohammed pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mohammed circles away quickly and effectively.
Mohammed avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Mohammed slips the punch.
Smith tests Mohammed's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Mohammed uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mohammed.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Smith slips a jab from Mohammed.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mohammed lands a nice shot that snaps Smith's head back.
Mohammed throws a lazy uppercut
and Mohammed takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mohammed momentarily.
Mohammed is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mohammed gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Smith points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Mohammed wakes up just in time to hear Smith thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Smith!
A relieved looking John Smith 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Benson Whyte (ranked 108 p4p, 17 weight class) and Russell Northrop (ranked 295 p4p, 43 weight class). Whyte comes to the cage accompanied by Bob Marley - Jammin. Northrop has chosen Alive And Kicking as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Benson Whyte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Russell Northrop!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whyte fakes the leg kick and cracks Northrop in the body.
Whyte checks a leg kick nicely.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Northrop has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Whyte just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Northrop throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Whyte works Northrop's body with a nice hook.
Whyte misses with a looping left.
Northrop uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Whyte.
Northrop is looking for the big counter here.
Whyte misses with a body shot.
Whyte lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Whyte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Whyte showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Northrop.
Whyte works the jab nicely.
Northrop is looking to clinch but Whyte is avoiding it.
Northrop throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Good leg kick by Whyte there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Northrop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Whyte misses with a body shot.
Whyte misses with a looping left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whyte lands a leg kick that knocks Northrop off balance momentarily.
Whyte misses with a body shot.
Northrop rushes Whyte and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Northrop scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Whyte.
Whyte breaks from the clinch.
Whyte blocks a low kick nicely.
Whyte misses with a body shot.
Northrop doesn't manage to clinch there - Whyte circles away.
Whyte looks to throw the jab but Northrop is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Whyte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Northrop closes the distance and clinches.
Northrop pulls guard effortlessly.
Northrop looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Whyte has picked Northrop up and slammed him! Northrop can't keep hold of the triangle and Whyte manages to pass to side control!
Northrop tries to buck Whyte off but Whyte is having none of it.
Northrop keeps trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whyte decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Whyte is looking to wear down Northrop with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Whyte throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Whyte connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Northrop momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Northrop avoids the body shot from Whyte.
Whyte lets loose with a powerful body kick. Northrop will feel that in the morning.
A lazy body kick from Northrop
and Whyte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Whyte paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A jab from Whyte does it's job there.
Whyte throws out a loose jab but Northrop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Northrop misses with a body kick.
Whyte throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Northrop throws a leg kick but Whyte checks it.
Whyte throws out a powerful jab.
Northrop misses with an uppercut.
Northrop is trying hard to land a takedown here. Whyte sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Whyte definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Benson Whyte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Northrop takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Whyte scoring well with a low kick there.
Northrop lands a glancing blow to the side of Whyte's head.
Whyte works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Northrop fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Whyte avoids it really well and circles away.
Whyte bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Whyte connects with a body shot that sends Northrop's belly button to the back.
Northrop is trying hard to land a takedown here. Whyte sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Benson Whyte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Russell Northrop.
Northrop takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Northrop on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Northrop just misses with a punch to the body.
Northrop misses with an uppercut. Whyte saw that one coming.
Northrop takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Whyte scores with a jab. Northrop acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Northrop throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Whyte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Whyte lands a jab to the nose.
Whyte avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Northrop has his takedown stuffed
and Whyte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Northrop takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jab, jab by Whyte - just one landing.
Whyte with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Whyte feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Northrops jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whyte listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Northrop is rocked!
Northrop throws a series of punches but Whyte moves out of range.
As Northrop backs away, Whyte returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Whyte jabs Northrop to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Whyte scores with a jab. Northrop acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Whyte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Whyte lands a left and a right that send Northrop crashing to the mat, dazed. Whyte thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Northrop is still on wobbly legs! Can Whyte finish him?
Whyte with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Crack! A monster head kick from Whyte and Northrop falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Whyte!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Benson Whyte!
A very excited looking Benson Whyte rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
In defeat, Russell Northrop stepped up to the mic, saying 'No fair. He tried to kiss me.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Masa Sanada (ranked 66 p4p, 10 weight class) and Paul Warror (ranked 110 p4p, 18 weight class). Paul Warror is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Masa Sanada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Warror!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanada scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sanada takes one on the button.
Sanada checks a leg kick.
Warror lands an overhand right.
Warror takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Warror ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Warror throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sanada on the side of the head.
Warror connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sanada swings for the body but Warror moves out of range.
Warror looks to land a combination but Sanada avoids it well.
Sanada swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sanada tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warror was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanada.
Sanada throws a body shot but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanada connects with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Warror. Beautiful body shot.
Warror throws a head kick that misses.
Warror connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sanada momentarily.
We've been told by Sanada's head coaches at Rings Russia that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sanada throws a body shot but no joy.
Sanada throws a jab when Warror was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warror has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Warror there as he acknowledges the shot.
Warror ducks under a wild hook from Sanada.
Warror replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Sanada blocks it well.
A nice leg kick lands there from Warror.
Warror tests Sanada's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Warror jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Warror uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanada.
Sanada throws a hook but Warror blocks it.
Warror is looking to clinch.
Warror ducks under a wild hook from Sanada.
Warror cracks the inside of Sanada's front leg.
Warror blocks a jab.
Sanada cracks Warror with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Warror throws a leg kick but Sanada sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sanada takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sanada on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanada. Warror does a little dance to reset his feet.
Warror is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sanada just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warror throws a series of punches but Sanada moves out of range.
Sanada lands a head shot.
Sanada misses with an uppercut.
Sanada changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warror looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A quick step to the side and Sanada tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Warror has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Warror takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Warror gets a clinch.
Sanada's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sanada connects with a body shot that sends Warror's belly button to the back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanada. Warror does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paul Warror seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warror fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sanada connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Warror momentarily.
Warror cracks Sanada with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Warror dips to his left and cracks Sanada with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanada avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sanada connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Warror lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sanada backs up against the cage.
Sanada checks a leg kick.
Sanada misses with a straight right.
Sanada cracks Warror with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Warror looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Sanada finish him?
Warror is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanada throws a hook to the side of Warror's head but Warror sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Warror is still on wobbly legs! Can Sanada finish him?
Sanada tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warror was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanada.
Sanada misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Warror! But no joy.
Warror moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Warror seems to have recovered his senses.
Warror ducks under a wild hook from Sanada.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Warror! But no joy.
Sanada is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Warror comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sanada takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sanada throws a poor cross that misses
and Warror counters with a nice body shot.
Sanada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Warror lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanada lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Warror works the jab nicely.
Warror lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sanada scores with a one two! Warror had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sanada scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sanada throws a lazy right hand but Warror sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sanada moves away from the strike by Warror.
Sanada looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Warror throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanada throwing a counter right hand but Warror manages to avoid it.
Warror scores with a leg kick.
Warror throws a push kick but Sanada slaps the foot to one side.
A head kick misses from Warror.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanada lands the left hand.
Warror lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sanada at a distance.
A big right from Sanada misses.
Warror thows a leg kick but Sanada checks it
and Sanada connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Masa Sanada 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.
A slow jab from Sanada misses its intended target.
Sanada misses with the combination.
Sanada punishes Warror's body with a nice straight punch.
Masa Sanada is winning the standup battle so far.
Sanada moves out of range of the body kick from Warror.
Sanada ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warror moves away.
Warror lands a really nice looking cross but Sanada seems unphased.
Warror ducks under a wild hook from Sanada.
Sanada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanada is looking to counter punch.
Warror takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warror lands a nice looking body shot.
Sanada scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sanada throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Warror throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sanada takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warror throws a sloppy body shot
and Warror takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Sanada misses.
Sanada lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Warror tries to score with a low kick but Sanada moves his leg out of the way.
Sanada misses with a straight right.
Warror throws out a counter right but Sanada avoids it with no problem.
Sanada throws a lazy uppercut
and Warror counters with a low kick, right behind Sanada 's knee.
Sanada keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanada swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Warror with a nice cross.
Sanada fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Warror thumps Sanada with a low kick.
Warror lands with a kick to the ribs.
Warror avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sanada tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warror was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanada.
Warror scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warror lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sanada at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Warror.
Sanada connects with a body shot.
Warror defending well as Sanada loads up on a big left hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Warror.
Warror lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sanada throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sanada connects with a looping right hand.
Warror misses with an attempted mid kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Warror.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanada. Warror does a little dance to reset his feet.
Warror slips a straight right by Sanada.
Sanada takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Warror moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Warror misses the jab.
Warror just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanada is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warror moves out of range as Sanada strikes.
Warror scores with a nice right hand.
Warror throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Warror scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sanada ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warror moves away.
Warror drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Warror fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Warror throws a leg kick
and Sanada connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sanada takes a swing at Warror's ribcage but misses.
Sanada connects with a body shot that sends Warror's belly button to the back.
Warror keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sanada.
Sanada walks into a straight right hand from Warror.
Sanada misses with a body shot.
Warror takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Warror has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warror is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warror throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanada throws a shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Sanada there.
Sanada throws a poor cross that misses
and Warror counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sanada looks to land a left hand but Warror moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Warror darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sanada displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Warror throws out the jab.
Sanada misses the body punch
and Warror finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Warror lands a nice hook to Sanada's body. Sanada takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sanada fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Warror looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sanada takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Warror throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Warror tries to clinch but Sanada moves away
and Sanada counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Warror throws a leg kick that misses.
Sanada throws a hook but Warror avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Paul Warror will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sanada needs to keep his hands up - Warror had a free shot at his head there.
Warror fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sanada is out of range.
Warror feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sanada's calf.
Sanada throws a right hand that misses
and Warror counters with a nice body shot.
Warror keeps Sanada at a distance using the push kick.
Warror avoids the body shot from Sanada.
Warror takes a swing at Sanada's ribcage but misses.
Sanada throws a poor cross that misses
and Warror counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sanada's knee momentarily.
Warror moves out of range of the strikes.
Sanada misses with a body shot.
Sanada takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warror keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sanada.
Warror swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Some bone on bone action there as Sanada checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
It looked like Sanada was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Warror.
Sanada ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warror moves away.
Sanada looks to land a right hand but Warror moved out of range.
Warror lands with an uppercut that bounces Sanada off the cage and back into range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warror bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sanada checks a low kick from Warror.
Warror connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Warror tries to clinch up.
Sanada waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Warror.
Warror defending well as Sanada loads up on a big left hand.
Warror ducks under a wild hook from Sanada.
Sanada throws a big shot that misses.
Warror doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sanada throws the left hand but Warror avoids the punch easily.
Sanada will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Warror buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sanada takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sanada looks to land a right hand but Warror moved out of range.
Warror pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sanada is out of range and Warror settles back down.
Warror steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sanada.
Sanada throws a lazy right hand but Warror sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warror loads up on a big right hand but Sanada slips the punch.
Sanada ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warror moves away.
Sanada misses with an uppercut.
Sanada misses with a wild body shot.
Warror throws a leg kick but Sanada sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Warror scores with a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warror is looking to chop away at Sanada's legs.
Warror throws a hook to the side of Sanada's head but Sanada sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Warror throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sanada stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Warror throws a quick inside leg kick.
Warror on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Warror throws a leg kick that misses.
Sanada throws a body shot but no joy.
Warror misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warror throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Warror punishes Sanada's body with a nice straight punch.
Warror digs a good hook to Sanada's body.
Sanada avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sanada swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Warror.
Sanada misses with an uppercut
and Warror counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Warror darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Warror avoids the body shot from Sanada.
Warror misses with a low kick.
It looked like Sanada wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sanada closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sanada drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sanada works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanada misses with a straight right.
Sanada thows a left - swing and a miss!
Warror now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A nice combination there by Sanada.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warror gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sanada breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sanada tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Warror doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sanada misses with a lunging right hand
and Warror counters with a slapping leg kick.
Warror uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanada.
Warror misses with an attempted mid kick.
Warror throws a chopping leg kick but Sanada manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Warror staying out of range there.
A big left from Sanada misses.
Warror tries to counter by closing the distance.
Warror lands a nice shot to the body.
Warror throws a front kick that sends Sanada stumbling back into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Warror throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sanada on the side of the head.
Good work by Sanada as he checks the leg kick.
Sanada throws out a loose jab but Warror uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warror lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Warror comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Warror 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Archie Griffiths (ranked 18 p4p, 1 weight class) and Gareth Keenan (ranked 28 p4p, 3 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Archie Griffiths!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 6 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gareth Keenan!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffiths throws a low kick but Keenan avoids it.
Keenan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Keenan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Griffiths. Griffiths circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Griffiths moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Griffiths looks to score with a jab to the body but Keenan is just out of range.
Keenan wants to clinch.
Keenan throws a push kick but Griffiths slaps the foot to one side.
Griffiths scores with a sloppy right hand. Keenan should have avoided that one.
Griffiths takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Keenan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Griffiths walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Keenan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Griffiths lands a body shot.
Griffiths misses with a hook to the ribs.
Keenan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Griffiths backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Keenan.
Keenan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Griffiths looking to slow down the pace here.
Keenan tries to work over Griffiths's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Keenan scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffiths manages to break the clinch.
Griffiths on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Griffiths misses the jab.
Keenan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Keenan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Griffiths with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Griffiths throws a jab but it's blocked by Keenan.
Griffiths lands a really nice looking cross but Keenan seems unphased.
Keenan has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Keenan lands with an overhand left.
Keenan misses with a leg kick
and Griffiths counters with a straight right hand.
Keenan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Griffiths's sensitive parts.
Keenan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Keenan tries to close the distance and clinch but Griffiths swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Griffiths walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Keenan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gareth Keenan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circle momentarily. Griffiths darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Griffiths looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keenan lands a nice shot that snaps Griffiths's head back.
Good leg kick by Keenan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Keenan thuds a left hand into Griffiths's body.
Griffiths throws a leg kick which misses Keenan's front leg but catches the back leg as Keenan tries to avoid it.
Griffiths lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Griffiths ducks under a wild hook from Keenan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keenan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Griffiths throws out the jab.
Decent striking displayed by Keenan there.
A shot to the liver by Griffiths. Beautiful body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Keenan.
Keenan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Keenan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A shot to the liver by Keenan. Beautiful body shot.
Griffiths tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keenan was well out of range. Poor timing from Griffiths.
Griffiths tries to land a front kick but Keenan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Keenan throws a push kick but Griffiths slaps the foot to one side.
Griffiths takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Griffiths misses with an uppercut. Keenan saw that one coming.
Griffiths misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Griffiths avoids a kick to the body.
Griffiths checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jab by Griffiths.
Keenan slips a jab from Griffiths.
Griffiths scores with a hook to the body. Keenan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Keenan throws a leg kick but Griffiths sees it coming and moves out of range.
Griffiths dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keenan looks for the body kick but Griffiths saw that one coming.
As Keenan backs away, Griffiths returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Keenan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Griffiths moves away.
Keenan slips under a jab.
Keenan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Keenan is looking to chop away at Griffiths's legs.
Griffiths moves out of range of the body kick.
Keenan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Keenan misses with a leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Griffiths.
Griffiths keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keenan.
Keenan with a hook.
Griffiths lands a lovely overhand right.
Griffiths throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Griffiths is looking to score with low kicks.
Griffiths chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Keenan can pounce on him.
Griffiths throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An inside leg kick lands from Keenan.
Griffiths throws a jab when Keenan was well out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Keenan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keenan 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.
Griffiths misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Keenan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Griffiths ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Keenan moves away.
Keenan throws a leg kick but Griffiths sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Griffiths lands with a kick to the ribs.
Griffiths feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Keenan's calf.
Keenan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Keenan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keenan swings widly with a right hand
and Griffiths counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Griffiths blocks a head kick by Keenan.
A telegraphed right hand from Keenan misses the target.
Griffiths moves out of range as Keenan throws a body kick.
Keenan scores with a kick to the midsection.
Griffiths's jab looks to have found its range, popping Keenan under the eye.
Griffiths uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Keenan has time to react.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Griffiths takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Keenan moves out of range of the body kick.
Griffiths lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Keenan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Griffiths staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gareth Keenan will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Griffiths uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keenan.
As Keenan backs away, Griffiths returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Keenan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Griffiths blocks a low kick nicely.
Keenan misses with a hook. Griffiths ducked under it nicely.
Keenan throws out a powerful jab.
A big left from Keenan misses.
Keenan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Keenan feints and then cracks Griffiths's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Griffiths down.
Griffiths checks the leg kick.
Keenan throws a leg kick but Griffiths sees it coming and moves out of range.
Keenan connects with a body shot.
Keenan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Griffiths. Griffiths obviously looking to wear him down.
Griffiths loads up on a big right hand but Keenan slips the punch.
Keenan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Keenan connects with a leg kick. Griffiths looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Griffiths keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keenan.
Griffiths has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A looping hook to the body misses from Griffiths. Keenan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Griffiths throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Keenan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!
Griffiths lunges at Keenan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Keenan's hand.
Keenan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffiths throws a nice outside leg kick.
Griffiths misses with a looping left.
Keenan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Griffiths.
Griffiths checks a leg kick.
Griffiths misses the shot to the body.
That kick from Griffiths tenderised Keenan's leg. Keenan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Keenan throws a hook but Griffiths avoids it easily.
Gareth Keenan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Griffiths throws a nice outside leg kick.
Keenan scores with a spinning back kick!
Keenan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Griffiths manages to avoid it.
It looked like Griffiths wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Keenan feints and then cracks Griffiths's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Griffiths down.
Keenan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Keenan.
Griffiths loads up on a big right hand but Keenan slips the punch.
Griffiths moves out of range of the leg kick from Keenan.
Griffiths feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Griffiths stuns Keenan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Griffiths lands with a good body shot.
Keenan misses with a straight right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Keenan. Griffiths shrugs it off though.
Keenan scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffiths takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Griffiths throws a body kick that misses.
Keenan missing with a left hand there. Griffiths was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Griffiths throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Griffiths buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Griffiths blocks a leg kick.
Keenan avoids a kick to the body.
Keenan drops his hands momentarily and Griffiths takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Keenan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Griffiths slips a jab from Keenan.
Griffiths throws a push kick but Keenan slaps the foot to one side.
Keenan connects with a body shot that sends Griffiths's belly button to the back.
Griffiths throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keenan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Griffiths fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Keenan looks to score with a jab to the body but Griffiths is just out of range.
A jab from Griffiths finds it's way through Keenan's defenses.
Keenan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Keenan lands with an overhand left.
Keenan thumps Griffiths with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Keenan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffiths misses with a body shot.
Keenan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Keenan slips a straight right by Griffiths.
Keenan looks to score with a jab to the body but Griffiths is just out of range.
Griffiths slips a jab from Keenan.
Keenan just misses with a punch to the body.
Keenan wants to land a leg kick but Griffiths is out of range.
Keenan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Keenan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Keenan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Griffiths uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Keenan.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Keenan.
Keenan throws a poor cross that misses
and Griffiths counters with a nice uppercut.
Keenan misses with a hook.
Griffiths misses with an attempted mid kick.
A left lands for Keenan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keenan lands a front kick.
Keenan blocks a leg kick.
Griffiths will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Keenan scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keenan missing with a left hand there. Griffiths was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A swing and a miss from Griffiths.
Griffiths looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Keenan motions for Griffiths to come forward. Keenan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Keenan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Keenan checks a low kick from Griffiths.
Griffiths blocks the body kick.
Keenan scores with a kick to the body.
Keenan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Griffiths.
Keenan throws a push kick but Griffiths slaps the foot to one side.
Griffiths scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Keenan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Griffiths throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Keenan connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keenan is looking to chop away at Griffiths's legs.
Keenan looks to land a left hand but Griffiths moved out of range nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Keenan.
Keenan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Griffiths staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gareth Keenan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Griffiths slips under a jab.
Keenan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Griffiths. Griffiths circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Keenan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Griffiths. Griffiths obviously looking to wear him down.
A solid body kick from Keenan.
Griffiths tries to work over Keenan's front leg with a kick but Keenan checks it.
Griffiths throws a body punch but Keenan moves out of range.
Keenan looks for the body kick but Griffiths saw that one coming.
Keenan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Griffiths manages to avoid it.
Griffiths throws a sloppy head kick and Keenan moves out of range easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Keenan blocks the leg kick.
Keenan thuds his shin into the meat of Griffiths's side.
Griffiths misses with a looping right.
Keenan throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keenan lands with a kick to the temple. Griffiths shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That kick from Griffiths tenderised Keenan's leg. Keenan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Griffiths takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Griffiths throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Griffiths 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.
Griffiths fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffiths takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Keenan tries to clinch but Griffiths is having none of it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Griffiths 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 Keenan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Keenan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Griffiths takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Keenan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Griffiths moves away.
Griffiths throws a head kick but Keenan moves out of range.
Keenan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Griffiths.
Keenan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Keenan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Griffiths misses with a few strikes there.
Griffiths walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Griffiths moves out of range as Keenan throws a body kick.
Griffiths is looking to counter punch.
Griffiths walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Keenan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Keenan just misses with a punch to the body.
Griffiths throws a low kick but it's checked well by Keenan.
Griffiths takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Griffiths throws a leg kick but Keenan checks it.
Keenan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Keenan lands a nice looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Griffiths shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffiths throws a body shot but no joy.
Griffiths moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Keenan misses.
Keenan connects with a leg kick. Griffiths looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
An inside leg kick lands from Keenan.
Griffiths's corner calls for a 1-2. Griffiths obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Keenan misses with a right hand
and Griffiths counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keenan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Keenan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That kick from Keenan tenderised Griffiths's leg. Griffiths is trying to keep his angry face on.
Griffiths clobbers Keenan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Keenan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Keenan just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGriffiths.
Keenan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Griffiths.
Keenan moves out of range of the body kick.
Keenan misses with a hook.
Keenan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Keenan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Griffiths has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Keenan connects with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keenan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Griffiths sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Griffiths moves out of range of the body kick from Keenan.
Griffiths tried to counter with a leg kick but Keenan avoided it.
Griffiths keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That kick from Griffiths tenderised Keenan's leg. Keenan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Griffiths connects with a solid leg kick.
Keenan blocks a jab.
Griffiths takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Griffiths throws a right and a left that Keenan avoids nicely.
Keenan tries to land a front kick but Griffiths steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Keenan blocks a low kick nicely.
Nice defenses there by Griffiths.
Griffiths takes a swing at Keenan's ribcage but misses.
Keenan tries to land a body kick
letting Griffiths counter with a right hand.
Griffiths turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Keenan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Decent striking displayed by Keenan there.
Keenan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crunch! Keenan slams his shin into Griffiths's torso.
Keenan scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keenan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Keenan tries to land a front kick but Griffiths steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Griffiths misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keenan.
Keenan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Griffiths. Keenan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Keenan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Griffiths throws out a leg kick but Keenan moves out of range and Griffiths only half commits.
The fighters circle momentarily. Keenan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Griffiths.
A big right from Keenan misses.
Keenan throws a body kick that misses.
Griffiths half committed to a counter leg kick.
Griffiths misses with a low kick as Keenan jumps back.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Griffiths, as that shot connected.
Griffiths lands a nice looking body shot.
Griffiths lets loose with a powerful body kick. Keenan will feel that in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Griffiths takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Keenan. Griffiths does a little dance to reset his feet.
Griffiths misses with a hook. Keenan ducked under it nicely.
Griffiths throws a push kick but Keenan slaps the foot to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Gareth Keenan just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Griffiths slips a straight right by Keenan.
Keenan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Griffiths with a hook.
Keenan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Griffiths takes a step back to recover.
Griffiths moves away from the strike by Keenan.
Griffiths with a hook.
Griffiths thows a left - swing and a miss!
Griffiths moves out of range as Keenan strikes.
Keenan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Griffiths.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Keenan! But no joy.
Griffiths misses with a kick to the body.
Griffiths avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Keenan checks the leg kick.
Keenan replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Griffiths blocks it well.
Nice shot by Griffiths.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keenan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Both fighters circling a little - Griffiths finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Keenan throws a looping overhand right but Griffiths ducks down to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Keenan 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 Griffiths has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Griffiths and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A jab from Keenan finds it's way through Griffiths's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keenan 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 one minute gone in the round.
Keenan throws the kick towards the body but Griffiths avoids it.
Griffiths fires out a quick counter leg kick but Keenan just manages to avoid it.
Keenan lands a right hook to the body.
That kick from Griffiths tenderised Keenan's leg. Keenan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Keenan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sloppy strikes from Griffiths. Those never looked like landing.
Griffiths tries to land a front kick but Keenan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Keenan thinks about the counter body kick.
Griffiths takes one to the chin there.
Keenan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Griffiths throws out a leg kick but Keenan moves out of range and Griffiths only half commits.
Griffiths moves out of range of the body kick from Keenan.
Griffiths misses with a straight left.
Griffiths fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Keenan on the side of the head.
A good leg kick by Griffiths.
Keenan misses with a body kick.
Keenan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Keenan lands a body shot.
Keenan blocks the body kick.
Keenan connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keenan blocks a head kick by Griffiths.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Keenan! But no joy.
Keenan misses with a right hand
and Keenan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Keenan misses with a body kick.
Keenan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Griffiths takes a step back to recover.
Keenan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Keenan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Griffiths throws an overhand right that lands on Keenan's shoulder, as Keenan tries to avoid the shot.
Keenan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Griffiths, right into the meat.
Keenan misses with a looping right.
Griffiths throws a sloppy body shot
and Keenan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Good leg kick by Griffiths there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Keenan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Griffiths on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Keenan. Keenan obviously looking to wear him down.
Griffiths pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Griffiths throws a wild body kick that Keenan sees coming a mile off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffiths finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Griffiths misses with a two punch combination.
Keenan looks to land a right hand but Griffiths moved out of range.
Keenan slips under a jab.
Keenan raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Griffiths.
Griffiths moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Keenan motions for Griffiths to come forward. Keenan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Keenan is looking to chop away at Griffiths's legs.
Keenan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Griffiths connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Keenan scrambles back to his feet.
Griffiths tries a head kick but it misses.
Griffiths walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Keenan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Griffiths buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Griffiths tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keenan was well out of range. Poor timing from Griffiths.
Keenan is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Griffiths takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Keenan moves out of range as Griffiths strikes.
Keenan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A leg kick checked by Keenan.
Keenan looks for the body kick but Griffiths saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffiths throws a hook to the side of Keenan's head but Keenan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Keenan lands with a nice body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keenan lands a jab-cross combination.
Griffiths's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Keenan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Griffiths scrambles back to his feet.
Griffiths tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Keenan is able to avoid easily.
Keenan staying out of range there.
Keenan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Griffiths.
Griffiths tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Keenan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Keenan throws a low kick, looking for Griffiths's leg but Griffiths calmly moves out of range.
Keenan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Keenan lands a leg kick that knocks Griffiths off balance momentarily.
Keenan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Griffiths.
Keenan lands a really nice looking cross but Griffiths seems unphased.
A solid leg kick lands there for Keenan.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Griffiths loads up on a big right hand but Keenan slips the punch.
Griffiths fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Keenan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Keenan throws a low kick but Griffiths avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Gareth Keenan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Griffiths throws the kick towards the body but Keenan avoids it.
Griffiths jabs at Keenan's body.
Griffiths scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jab from Keenan.
Keenan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Keenan moves out of range of the body kick.
Keenan lands a slapping body shot.
Keenan scores with a nice body kick.
Keenan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Griffiths has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Keenan throws an overhand right that lands on Griffiths's shoulder, as Griffiths tries to avoid the shot.
Griffiths fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Keenan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Griffiths fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Keenan is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffiths throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Keenan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Griffiths throws a nice outside leg kick.
Keenan lands a jab to Griffiths's midsection.
Keenan tries to clinch but Griffiths is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griffiths throws a lazy right hand but Keenan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Keenan lands with a straight right. Griffiths didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Griffiths.
Keenan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Griffiths throws a front kick aimed at Keenan's knee but Keenan avoids it well.
Griffiths keeps the fight on the outside.
Griffiths throws a head kick that misses.
Keenan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Griffiths throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Keenan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Keenan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griffiths.
Keenan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Keenan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Keenan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nice defenses there by Keenan.
Griffiths gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Keenan.
Keenan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Keenan with a hook.
Keenan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Griffiths throws out the jab.
Keenan swings for the body but Griffiths moves out of range.
Keenan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Griffiths throws out the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keenan misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Keenan blocks the low kick.
Keenan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Keenan duly obliges.
Keenan scores with a hook to the body. Griffiths takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Keenan checks a low kick from Griffiths.
Griffiths tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keenan was well out of range. Poor timing from Griffiths.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Keenan! But no joy.
Griffiths misses with a low kick.
Keenan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Griffiths jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Griffiths throws out a loose jab but Keenan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Griffiths looks to land a right hand but Keenan moved out of range.
Keenan lands the left hand.
Keenan clinches up against the cage.
Griffiths presses Keenan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Griffiths blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Keenan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Griffiths escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Griffiths attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Griffiths moves away from the strike by Keenan.
Archie Griffiths has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffiths checks a leg kick.
Keenan is looking to land body kicks.
Keenan connects with a solid leg kick.
Griffiths swats away the attempt to clinch by Keenan.
Keenan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Keenan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Griffiths throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Griffiths blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Griffiths blocks an uppercut.
Keenan tries to throw a body punch but Griffiths avoids it by throwing Keenan back against the cage.
Griffiths lands a shot to the body.
Keenan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Griffiths has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Keenan is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Keenan blocks an uppercut.
Griffiths tries a body shot but Keenan blocks it.
Griffiths works on Keenan's body with a couple of short punches.
A hook to the body from Griffiths.
Griffiths digs a right hand underneath Keenan's ribcage. Keenan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keenan letting Griffiths take a breather here.
Griffiths blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Griffiths is struggling to control the position.
Griffiths lands an elbow just above Keenan 's eye.
Griffiths tries a body shot but Keenan blocks it.
Keenan prevents Griffiths from breaking the clinch.
Keenan lands a hook that snaps the head of Griffiths backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griffiths slowing the pace effectively.
Gareth Keenan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Griffiths's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keenan misses with a body kick.
Griffiths throws a quick counter head kick but Keenan was just out of range.
Keenan misses with a body shot.
Keenan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Keenan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Griffiths chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Griffiths throws a sloppy head kick and Keenan moves out of range easily.
Keenan was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Griffiths misses with a body kick.
Griffiths walks forward, straight into a front kick from Keenan.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gareth Keenan.
Well Keenan 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 45:50
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 47:49
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gareth Keenan!
Gareth Keenan is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mush Mouth (ranked 94 p4p, 16 weight class) and Pena Pulkkinen (ranked 103 p4p, 18 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mush Mouth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pena Pulkkinen!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mouth throws a series of strikes that have Pulkkinen backpedaling.
Pulkkinen missing with a left hand there. Mouth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pulkkinen lands with a nice body punch.
Pulkkinen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mouth throws a leg kick
and Pulkkinen counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Mouth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mouth.
Pulkkinen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mouth doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pulkkinen throws a body shot but no joy.
Pulkkinen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pulkkinen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mouth if he has to take too many more of those.
Nice uppercut lands for Pulkkinen. That snapped Mouth's head back.
Mouth tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouth drops his hands momentarily and Pulkkinen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pulkkinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Mouth is just out of range.
Pulkkinen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jab by Pulkkinen.
Mouth misses with a lunging right hand
and Pulkkinen counters with an inside leg kick.
Pulkkinen scores with a jab.
Mouth throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mouth avoids the head kick by Pulkkinen.
Mouth swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pulkkinen counters with an inside leg kick.
Pulkkinen lands a really nice looking cross but Mouth seems unphased.
Mouth throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pulkkinen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mouth is in Pulkkinen's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pulkkinen is looking for a triangle but Mouth pushes his legs off easily.
Mouth makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pulkkinen has Mouth pulled in close to control his posture.
Mouth is posturing up here but Pulkkinen has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Mouth tries to roll out but it's too tight and Mouth has to tap! Slick submission there by Pulkkinen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pena Pulkkinen!
Pena Pulkkinen thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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