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TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 8 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Augustine Tupper (ranked 4418 p4p, 180 weight class) and Frank Rizzo (ranked 1467 p4p, 70 weight class). Tupper comes to the cage accompanied by Can't Stop: Red Hot Chili Peppers. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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140 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Augustine Tupper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank Rizzo !
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rizzo throws a low kick but Tupper avoids it.
Rizzo throws a body shot but no joy.
Rizzo cracks Tupper with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Frank Rizzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rizzo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rizzo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tupper checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tupper shoots for a takedown but Rizzo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tupper looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tupper throws a hook but Rizzo avoids it easily.
Tupper misses with a left hand
and Rizzo counters with a right hand to the body.
Tupper throws a looping overhand right but Rizzo ducks down to avoid it.
Tupper throws the kick towards the body but Rizzo avoids it.
Rizzo feints a counter leg kick.
Rizzo throws a front kick aimed at Tupper's knee but Tupper avoids it well.
Tupper swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tupper shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rizzo defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rizzo .
Rizzo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tupper connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rizzo is rocked!
Rizzo scores with a hook to the body. Tupper takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rizzo is still on wobbly legs! Can Tupper finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tupper tries to move into range but Rizzo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tupper lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tupper shoots in but Rizzo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Augustine Tupper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rizzo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tupper.
Rizzo scores with a sloppy right hand. Tupper should have avoided that one.
Rizzo seems to have recovered his senses.
Tupper looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Rizzo !
Rizzo is trying to control Tupper's posture but Tupper avoids it.
Rizzo manages to get back to half guard.
Rizzo wants to get back to full guard.
Rizzo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rizzo is not content to let Tupper control the position.
Tupper is trying to work for a kimura but Rizzo is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tupper is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rizzo defends it well.
Rizzo is positioning himself well to prevent Tupper advancing to mount.
Rizzo is looking to improve his position.
Tupper is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tupper seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rizzo .
Rizzo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tupper's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rizzo preventing the sweep.
Tupper is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rizzo defends well.
Rizzo is stalling in the full guard.
Rizzo trying to control but Tupper is working from the bottom.
Rizzo stopping the sweep attempt from Tupper.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Tupper, up you get!
Rizzo with a nice cross.
Rizzo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rizzo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rizzo misses with an uppercut. Tupper saw that one coming.
Tupper takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tupper feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rizzo s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rizzo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Donk. Rizzo catches Tupper right on the button with a cross.
Rizzo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Rizzo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tupper moves away.
Tupper with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tupper takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tupper's corner calls for a 1-2. Tupper obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rizzo tries a low kick but Tupper avoids it.
Tupper throws a big shot that misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rizzo . Tupper shrugs it off though.
Rizzo connects with a single shot there.
Tupper rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rizzo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tupper's knee momentarily.
Tupper throws out a loose jab but Rizzo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tupper checks a low kick from Rizzo .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Frank Rizzo will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rizzo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tupper.
Tupper lands a head kick!
Rizzo connects with an inside leg kick.
Tupper scores with a shot to the body.
Rizzo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tupper takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rizzo lands a jab to Tupper's midsection.
Tupper connects with a single shot there.
Tupper walks into a stiff left hand from Rizzo .
Tupper has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rizzo .
Tupper throws a hook but Rizzo blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tupper misses with a takedown attempt - Rizzo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rizzo lands a jab to the nose.
Rizzo scores with a spinning back kick!
Donk. Rizzo catches Tupper right on the button with a cross.
A solid body kick from Rizzo .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rizzo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rizzo .
Rizzo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tupper throws out the jab.
Tupper throws a poor cross that misses
and Rizzo counters with a nice kick to the body.
Rizzo throws a hook but Tupper blocks it.
A swing and a miss from Tupper.
Tupper uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rizzo lunges at Tupper with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tupper's hand.
Rizzo throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little feinted left hand from Tupper on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rizzo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rizzo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Frank Rizzo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rizzo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rizzo .
Tupper throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rizzo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rizzo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tupper throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rizzo 's waist but Rizzo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tupper off to one side.
Rizzo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tupper.
Rizzo moves out of range of the body kick.
Tupper takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tupper - that will leave a mark!
Tupper shoots in but Rizzo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Augustine Tupper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rizzo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Tupper blocks the leg kick.
Tupper seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A clash of legs there as Tupper blocks the low kick.
Rizzo connects with a crisp jab.
Tupper is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tupper misses with a hook. Rizzo ducked under it nicely.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick and Rizzo moves out of range easily.
Rizzo scores with a jab to the body.
Rizzo slips a straight right by Tupper.
Rizzo dips to his left and cracks Tupper with an uppercut!
Tupper dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rizzo . That did some damage!
Tupper buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tupper scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tupper counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tupper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rizzo .
Rizzo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rizzo lands with a hook. Tupper tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rizzo sizes up Tupper with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rizzo 's corner calls for a 1-2. Rizzo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rizzo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tupper looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rizzo is fending him off so far but Tupper persists. Nope, Rizzo circles away and we're back to standing.
Tupper takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Tupper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rizzo .
Frank Rizzo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tupper fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tupper throws a leg kick but Rizzo moved away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rizzo .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rizzo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tupper to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rizzo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tupper's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rizzo pulls Tupper in close to prevent any damage.
Tupper slips nicely into half guard.
Tupper landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tupper is working for a kimura but Rizzo is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rizzo desperately trying to maintain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Rizzo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Tupper blocks a low kick nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Tupper on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rizzo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tupper was well out of range. Poor timing from Rizzo .
Rizzo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tupper.
Rizzo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rizzo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tupper jabs Rizzo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tupper shoots in but no luck this time.
Tupper looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick and Rizzo moves out of range easily.
Tupper tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rizzo throws a front kick aimed at Tupper's knee but Tupper avoids it well.
Tupper feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Rizzo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rizzo avoids the head kick by Tupper.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rizzo looks to score with a jab to the body but Tupper is just out of range.
Rizzo scores with a jab to the body.
Tupper has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rizzo .
Rizzo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tuppers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice combination there by Rizzo .
Tupper 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tupper displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rizzo throws out the jab.
Rizzo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tupper sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tupper is looking to counter punch.
Tupper shoots in and gets a takedown into Rizzo 's guard.
Tupper throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rizzo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tupper is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Rizzo pulls Tupper in close to prevent any damage.
Tupper tries to free his leg and advance position but Rizzo is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tupper postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rizzo keeping moving, preventing Tupper from controlling successfully.
Tupper throwing strikes from guard but Rizzo blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Tupper is now in half guard.
Tupper prevents Rizzo from improving his position.
Tupper is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rizzo is just riding it out for now. Tupper eventually gives up the hold.
Tupper wants to pass the guard but Rizzo is defending well.
Augustine Tupper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Augustine Tupper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tupper stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tupper landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Rizzo is looking to improve his position.
Tupper is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rizzo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tupper.
Tupper is just content to waste time from the top position. Rizzo takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Rizzo is pulling down on Tupper's head to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Let's hope that Rizzo has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Tupper connects with a couple of short punches.
Rizzo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Frank Rizzo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tupper distracts Rizzo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tupper trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Rizzo manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rizzo drops back looking for a leg! Tupper is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tupper manages to kick Rizzo off! Rizzo jumps back into Tupper's guard.
Tupper has his foot on Rizzo 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rizzo works his way back into a safe position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Frank Rizzo .
I've got Rizzo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Rizzo !
A relieved looking Frank Rizzo 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Minkki Jakku (ranked 3598 p4p, 154 weight class) and Paulie Greene (ranked 2417 p4p, 110 weight class). Paulie Greene has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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142 lbs
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Solid boxing
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Minkki Jakku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paulie Greene!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Chris Dean and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jakku takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Greene gets a clinch.
Greene struggles to land a body shot inside as Jakku controls his hands.
Greene lands a body punch in the clinch.
Greene throws a punch but it's blocked by Jakku.
Greene throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Greene lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jakku wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Greene has him pressed against the cage.
Jakku wants to break free but Greene has control.
Greene gets underhooks to prevent Jakku's takedown attempt.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Greene.
Jakku stalling in the clinch but Greene improves position.
Greene working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Greene lands with a right to the head.
Greene swings wildly with an uppercut but Jakku uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jakku blocks a body shot from Greene.
Greene misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Greene.
Greene lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jakku backwards.
A hook to the body from Greene.
Greene lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jakku backwards.
Greene pushes Jakku back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Greene has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jakku seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Greene can turn it around.
Greene scores with a shoulder strike.
Greene makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jakku is rocked!
Greene lands a body punch.
Oh Jakku is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Greene works on Jakku's body with a couple of short punches.
Jakku seems to have got his legs back now.
Jakku is breathing heavily.
Greene has Jakku pressed against the cage, preventing Jakku from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Greene struggles to land a body shot inside as Jakku controls his hands.
Jakku is looking to break free of the clinch but Greene has double underhooks.
Greene lands a right hand.
Greene stalls.
Jakku blocks a body shot from Greene.
Jakku managing to block the knees to the body from Greene.
Greene pushes Jakku back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greene pushes Jakku back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Greene lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Greene.
Jakku blocks a body shot from Greene.
Jakku struggles to land a body shot inside as Greene controls his hands.
A short right from Greene on the inside.
Jakku works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Jakku throws a strike but Greene rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Greene wants to get up but he can't break Jakku's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jakku is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jakku is working an open guard so Greene takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The fighters circle, before Greene throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Jakku's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Greene lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Paulie Greene!
Paulie Greene thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nick Holey (ranked 6806 p4p, 211 weight class) and Cardo Dalisay (ranked 22399 p4p, 223 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Cardo Dalisay was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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130 lbs
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140 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nick Holey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cardo Dalisay!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Darius Henderson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holey walks into a jab.
Holey throws a head kick that misses.
Dalisay scores with a hook to the body. Holey takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dalisay takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dalisay misses with a right hand
and Holey counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Dalisay!
Dalisay is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Holey stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Holey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A left lands for Dalisay.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good shot there by Dalisay.
Holey throws a head kick but Dalisay moves out of range.
Dalisay looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Holey avoids the body shot from Dalisay.
Dalisay stuffs the takedown.
Holey could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Holey takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dalisay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dalisay works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dalisay misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holey shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dalisay as he jumps to the side.
Dalisay swats away the attempt to clinch by Holey.
Holey takes the fight into the clinch.
Dalisay swings wildly with an uppercut but Holey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holey is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Holey blocks an elbow strike.
Dalisay scores with a shot to the side of Holey's head.
Dalisay tries to break the clinch but Holey is controlling the position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dalisay.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalisay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dalisay swings wildly with an uppercut but Holey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dalisay as Holey tries to tie him up.
A short right from Dalisay.
Holey has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dalisay after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Holey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dalisay leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dalisay scores with a shot to the side of Holey's head.
Dalisay misses with an elbow over the top.
Holey wants to take the fight to the mat but Dalisay manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dalisay is trying to break free.
Dalisay has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dalisay throws a punch but it's blocked by Holey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holey has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dalisay is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Holey tries to pull guard but Dalisay holds him up against the cage and eventually Holey drops back down to his feet.
Dalisay is trying to force a seperation but Holey has the dominant position.
Dalisay holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Holey tries to score a body lock takedown but Dalisay shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dalisay lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dalisay.
Holey taking a breather.
Dalisay pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dalisay has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Holey is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dalisay throws a shot to the body.
Holey looks to land a right hand but Dalisay moved out of range.
Holey throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dalisay's waist but Dalisay gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Holey off to one side.
Dalisay is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A jab from Dalisay does it's job there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalisay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dalisay displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Holey.
Dalisay's jab looks to have found its range, popping Holey under the eye.
Holey shoots in looking for a takedown but Dalisay manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Holey's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dalisay lands a jab to the nose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dalisay lands a lovely overhand right.
Jab by Dalisay.
Dalisay cracks Holey with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice straight punches there by Dalisay. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dalisay.
Holey drops his hands momentarily and Dalisay takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dalisay misses with a hook.
Holey slips a jab from Dalisay.
Holey drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dalisay sprawls and moves away.
Dalisay misses with a wild combination.
Holey tries to counter with a takedown but Dalisay is quick to defend against it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cardo Dalisay 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.
Holey throws a body punch but Dalisay moves out of range.
Holey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Holey ducks right into an uppercut from Dalisay.
A jab from Dalisay finds it's way through Holey's defenses.
Cardo Dalisay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Holey moves away from the strike by Dalisay.
Holey takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dalisay lands with a good body shot.
Holey fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dalisay doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dalisay connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Holey's hands.
Holey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Dalisay. No joy for Holey on that attempt.
Cardo Dalisay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donk. Dalisay catches Holey right on the button with a cross.
Holey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Dalisay. Beautiful body shot.
Holey is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dalisay sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Holey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice uppercut lands for Dalisay. That snapped Holey's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Holey with that takedown attempt.
Dalisay lands a nice hook to Holey's body. Holey takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Good shot there by Dalisay.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Holey moves forwards but Dalisay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dalisay scores with a nice strike.
Holey fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dalisay to the ground. Holey is now in Dalisay's guard.
Dalisay has his feet on Holey's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holey on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Holey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dalisay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Holey stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Holey takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Holey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Dalisay.
Holey wants to clinch.
Dalisay throws a hook but Holey avoids it easily.
Dalisay slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dalisay's jab looks to have found its range, popping Holey under the eye.
Dalisay scores with a nice head shot.
Dalisay uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Holey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dalisay dips to his left and cracks Holey with an uppercut!
A lazy left from Dalisay finds it's target.
Dalisay connects with the punch.
Dalisay misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalisay looks to land a left hand but Holey moved out of range nicely.
Dalisay scores with a decent looking hook.
Holey shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dalisay sprawls well. Dalisay wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Holey gets slowly back to his feet.
Holey feints and as Dalisay raises his hands in defense, Holey changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dalisay wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Holey is now in half guard.
Dalisay tries to get to full guard but Holey has control of the leg.
Dalisay is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Holey has latched onto it... Big trouble! Holey pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Dalisay is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Holey!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nick Holey!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafael De Santos (ranked 6930 p4p, 627 weight class) and Michael Sanna (ranked 2887 p4p, 382 weight class). Sanna has chosen Survival - Andrew Jackson Jihad as his entrance music. Michael Sanna is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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28
199 lbs
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218 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rafael De Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Sanna!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Santos looks for a takedown but Sanna sprawls well.
Decent striking displayed by Sanna there.
Sanna missing with a left hand there. De Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Santos wants to slow Sanna down by chopping away at his legs.
Sanna just misses with a punch to the body.
De Santos looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sanna is trying to get back to full guard.
Sanna is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
De Santos is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
De Santos is looking to advance position but Sanna won't allow it.
De Santos seems to be working for a kimura but Sanna defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanna keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
De Santos wants to pass the guard but Sanna is defending well.
De Santos is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Sanna is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rafael De Santos!
Rafael De Santos seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Michael Sanna stepped up to the mic, saying 'And I broke my promise on a very sharp rock
And I was possessed by something quite unfriendly
And I was haunted by a demon in my sleep
And that's how I learned how to survive
And I gave a beer to a bum that was drinking
And I gave some sauce to my bestest friend for cooking
And I gave water '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bebob Rocksteady (ranked 3586 p4p, 350 weight class) and Machiavelli Vecellio (ranked 1167 p4p, 154 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bebob Rocksteady!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Machiavelli Vecellio!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Francis DeMontford and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vecellio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vecellio fails to land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Rocksteady misses its target.
Rocksteady throws an overhand right that lands on Vecellio's shoulder, as Vecellio tries to avoid the shot.
Vecellio is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Vecellio misses with a hook
and Rocksteady counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vecellio ducks under a wild hook from Rocksteady.
Rocksteady displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vecellio throws out the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Rocksteady on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vecellio looks to throw a body kick
and Rocksteady cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Machiavelli Vecellio has been cut.
Rocksteady blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocksteady has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vecellio.
Vecellio moves to clinch but Rocksteady breaks away
and Rocksteady counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rocksteady takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vecellio scores with a hook.
Vecellio looks to land a left hand but Rocksteady moved out of range nicely.
Vecellio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vecellio takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vecellio throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rocksteady counters with a crisp one two that drops Vecellio! Rocksteady thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Vecellio to his feet! Vecellio is in big trouble!
Vecellio is rocked!
Vecellio get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Vecellio stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Rocksteady runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bebob Rocksteady!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Odchigin Khadan (ranked 4335 p4p, 457 weight class) and Nils Ragnaar (ranked 1902 p4p, 237 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Khadan might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Khoomii. Ragnaar has chosen Mustasch - The Wave as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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194 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Odchigin Khadan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nils Ragnaar!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Francis DeMontford and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Khadan as he connects with a hook.
Ragnaar connects with a high kick.
Khadan throws a hook but Ragnaar avoids it easily.
Khadan scores with a nice right hand.
Ragnaar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Khadan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ragnaar.
Khadan sets himself, and Ragnaar steps forward looking for the clinch! Khadan avoids it this time.
Khadan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ragnaar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Khadan throws the left hand but Ragnaar avoids the punch easily.
Khadan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khadan looks to throw the jab but Ragnaar is out of range.
Ragnaar was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ragnaar staying out of range there.
Ragnaar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khadan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Khadan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khadan throws a body shot but no joy.
Ragnaar feints a counter leg kick.
Khadan throws out a loose jab but Ragnaar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khadan gets tackled into the cage by Ragnaar. Ragnaar maintains the clinch.
Ragnaar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khadan misses with a punch to the body.
Khadan tries to pull guard but Ragnaar holds him up against the cage and eventually Khadan drops back down to his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Khadan fails to land.
Ragnaar misses with a knee strike.
Khadan breaks from the clinch.
A jab from Khadan misses.
Khadan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Khadan throws a leg kick
and Ragnaar counters with a leg kick.
Odchigin Khadan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ragnaar fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Khadan is out of range.
Khadan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ragnaar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ragnaar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khadan swings for the body but Ragnaar moves out of range.
Khadan misses the jab.
Nils Ragnaar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Khadan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ragnaar circles away quickly and effectively.
Ragnaar throws a leg kick that is checked
and Khadan counters with a straight right hand.
Ragnaar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khadan.
Ragnaar feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Khadan's calf.
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!
Khadan tries to work over Ragnaar's front leg with a kick but Ragnaar checks it.
Ragnaar tries a quick counter leg kick but Khadan is wise to it.
Ragnaar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ragnaar tries a quick counter leg kick but Khadan is wise to it.
A slow jab from Khadan misses its intended target.
Khadan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Khadan dips to his left and cracks Ragnaar with an uppercut!
Ragnaar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ragnaar tries to counter with a clinch but Khadan shakes him off and moves away.
Ragnaar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnaar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khadan.
Khadan misses with a wild body shot.
Ragnaar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ragnaar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khadan.
Ragnaar throws a big counter head kick but Khadan avoids it with no problem.
Khadan lands a really nice looking cross but Ragnaar seems unphased.
Ragnaar drives through and clinches with Khadan against the cage.
Khadan blocks a body shot from Ragnaar.
Khadan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Khadan misses with a punch to the body.
Khadan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ragnaar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Khadan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ragnaar catches Khadan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ragnaar defending well as Khadan loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khadan jabs at Ragnaar's body.
Khadan dips to his left and cracks Ragnaar with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khadan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ragnaar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Khadan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Khadan is looking to slow Ragnaar down with leg kicks.
Khadan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ragnaar's hands.
Ragnaar moves away from the strike by Khadan.
Khadan ducks under a wild hook from Ragnaar.
Khadan throws a body punch but Ragnaar moves out of range.
Ragnaar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Khadan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Khadan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ragnaar moves out of range of the strikes.
Khadan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Odchigin Khadan dominated that round.
That's time! Khadan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Khadan lands a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ragnaar. Khadan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab from Khadan.
Khadan connects with a body shot.
Khadan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ragnaar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Khadan scrambles back to his feet.
Khadan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ragnaar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ragnaar tries to counter with a clinch but Khadan shakes him off and moves away.
Odchigin Khadan is winning the standup battle so far.
A slow jab from Khadan misses its intended target.
Ragnaar lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnaar throws a head kick but Khadan moves out of range.
Khadan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ragnaar flicks out a counter leg kick but Khadan steps away.
Khadan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Khadan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khadan throws a body punch but Ragnaar moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnaar cracks the inside of Khadan's front leg.
Ragnaar pivots, looking for a leg kick but Khadan is out of range and Ragnaar settles back down.
Ragnaar has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Khadan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Khadan misses with an uppercut
and Ragnaar counters with a leg kick.
Ragnaar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A swing and a miss from Khadan.
Khadan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The fighters circling - Khadan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ragnaar misses with a head kick.
Khadan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Khadan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ragnaar shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Khadan feinted with a counter takedown.
Ragnaar checks a leg kick.
Khadan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khadan goes for a double leg but Ragnaar avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ragnaar continues to drive forward.
Jab, jab by Ragnaar - just one landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ragnaar tries a head kick but it misses.
Khadan thuds his right hand into Ragnaar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A leg kick checked by Khadan.
Nice defenses there by Ragnaar.
Khadan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A shot to the liver by Khadan. Beautiful body shot.
Khadan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ragnaar can do to turn this around?
Ragnaar throws a leg kick but Khadan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Khadan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ragnaar tries a head kick but it misses.
Khadan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragnaar was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nice cross by Khadan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnaar slips under a jab from Khadan.
Ragnaar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khadan. Ragnaar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Khadan scores with a shot to the body.
Khadan has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Khadan fails to land.
Khadan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Ragnaar - that landed with a thud.
Khadan misses with the head strike.
Ragnaar lands a nice shot to the body.
Ragnaar blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Ragnaar fails to land.
Khadan swings wildly with an uppercut but Ragnaar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khadan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Khadan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ragnaar gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ragnaar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khadan lands a left hand.
Ragnaar with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ragnaar misses with the head strike.
Khadan tries to work over Ragnaar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nils Ragnaar seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ragnaar tries to work over Khadan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ragnaar can't find room to land a body shot as Khadan controls the action.
Khadan misses with a punch on the inside.
Ragnaar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Khadan.
Khadan pushes Ragnaar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Ragnaar fails to land.
Khadan breaks the clinch.
Ragnaar misses with a low kick as Khadan jumps back.
Ragnaar misses with a low kick.
Ragnaar misses with a hook
and Khadan counters with a left to the body.
Khadan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Odchigin Khadan dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ragnaar throws a head kick but Khadan moves out of range.
Khadan misses with a wild body shot.
Khadan misses with a low kick.
Ragnaar feints a counter leg kick.
Jab from Khadan.
Khadan throws a body shot but no joy.
Ragnaar was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Good work by Khadan as he checks the leg kick.
Ragnaar defending well as Khadan loads up on a big left hand.
Ragnaar was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Khadan misses with a lunging right hand
and Ragnaar counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Khadan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khadan moves away from the strike by Ragnaar.
Ragnaar has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Khadan throws a body shot but no joy.
Khadan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragnaar tries to land a leg kick but Khadan saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnaar throws out a leg kick but Khadan moves out of range and Ragnaar only half commits.
Khadan lands an overhand right.
Ragnaar cracks the inside of Khadan's front leg.
Khadan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ragnaar.
A big right from Khadan misses.
Khadan throws a lazy right hand but Ragnaar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ragnaar flicks out a counter leg kick but Khadan steps away.
Khadan connects with a nice looking jab.
Khadan cracks Ragnaar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Khadan misses.
Khadan throws a chopping leg kick but Ragnaar manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ragnaar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ragnaar is looking to slow Khadan down with leg kicks.
Nils Ragnaar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khadan misses with a looping left.
Ragnaar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ragnaar avoids the body shot from Khadan.
An inside leg kick from Khadan misses.
Ragnaar walks into a left hand.
Ragnaar throws a head kick but Khadan moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khadan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ragnaar sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Khadan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ragnaar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khadan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Khadan feinted with a counter takedown.
Khadan throws the left hand but Ragnaar avoids the punch easily.
Ragnaar misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnaar throws a head kick that misses.
Khadan lands a nice hook to Ragnaar's body. Ragnaar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Khadan looks to score with a jab to the body but Ragnaar is just out of range.
Khadan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ragnaar was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A punch lands to the side of Ragnaar 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Khadan goes for a double leg but Ragnaar avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ragnaar continues to drive forward.
Khadan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ragnaar.
Khadan looks to land a left hand but Ragnaar moved out of range nicely.
Khadan connects with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ragnaar.
Khadan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ragnaar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khadan slips a jab from Ragnaar.
Khadan throws a looping overhand right but Ragnaar ducks down to avoid it.
Ragnaar tries to counter by closing the distance.
A low kick from Khadan is predictable there
and Ragnaar counters with a nice low kick that buckles Khadan's knee momentarily.
Khadan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ragnaar counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Odchigin Khadan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ragnaar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Khadan throws out the jab.
Ragnaar flicks out a counter leg kick but Khadan steps away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ragnaar has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ragnaar.
A nice right hand lands inside from Khadan.
Ragnaar misses with a punch to the body.
Khadan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ragnaar is defending well.
Ragnaar lands an uppercut.
Khadan prevents a body shot from Ragnaar.
Khadan misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Odchigin Khadan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Khadan, 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Odchigin Khadan!
A very excited looking Odchigin Khadan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dukey Tots (ranked 1499 p4p, 233 weight class) and Gamzat Gamzatov (ranked 1935 p4p, 281 weight class). Gamzatov has chosen Entrance Song as his entrance music. Dukey Tots could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gamzat Gamzatov's chin.
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210 lbs
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203 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dukey Tots!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gamzat Gamzatov!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gamzatov avoids the body shot from Tots.
Gamzatov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
It looked like Tots wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gamzatov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tots is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tots is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gamzatov is pushing down on Tots's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tots is fighting to maintain full guard but Gamzatov has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tots missing with punches from the bottom.
Gamzatov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gamzatov working over Tots with some ground and pound. Tots looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamzatov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tots with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tots is trying to maintain the position but Gamzatov is very close to passing his half guard.
Tots is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gamzatov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Gamzatov throwing shots but Tots is blocking nicely.
Tots trying to control but Gamzatov postures up.
Tots throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Gamzatov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tots is doing well to control the position and prevent Gamzatov from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gamzatov thows a huge punch but Tots dodges it nicely.
Gamzatov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tots works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gamzatov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tots's guard.
Gamzatov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tots has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tots trying to hold on to Gamzatov's head to control him but Gamzatov postures up.
Tots striking from half guard on the bottom.
Gamzatov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tots controlling the position for now.
Gamzatov seems to be looking for submissions.
Tots is trying to get back to full guard.
Tots looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gamzatov working over Tots with some ground and pound. Tots looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gamzatov thows a huge punch but Tots dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamzatov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tots defends it well.
Gamzatov wants to work for an arm triangle but Tots is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tots is trying to maintain the position but Gamzatov is very close to passing his half guard.
Gamzatov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tots keeps working.
Tots looking for submissions off his back.
Gamzatov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tots doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gamzatov.
Tots trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gamzatov is trying to control the action in half guard but Tots is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gamzatov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tots is just riding it out for now. Gamzatov eventually gives up the hold.
Tots is trying to control but can't.
Tots regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tots has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gamzatov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gamzatov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gamzatov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gamzatov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tots is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gamzatov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tots knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gamzatov staying calm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gamzat Gamzatov 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.
Gamzatov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tots.
Gamzatov shoots for a double leg takedown but Tots sprawls well. He's pushed Gamzatov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tots half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gamzatov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tots throws a front kick aimed at Gamzatov's knee but Gamzatov avoids it well.
Gamzatov shoots in but Tots avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamzatov needs to keep his hands up - Tots had a free shot at his head there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gamzatov is defended easily by Tots.
Tots drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gamzatov sprawls and moves away.
Dukey Tots has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gamzat Gamzatov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamzatov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tots is fending him off so far but Gamzatov persists. Nope, Tots circles away and we're back to standing.
Tots throws a hook but Gamzatov blocks it.
Gamzatov looking to score a takedown here. Tots is defending well but Gamzatov drives through and ends up in Tots's guard.
Tots trying to keep a closed guard but Gamzatov is proving a slippery customer.
Gamzatov lands a couple of digs.
Tots not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gamzatov trying to control the position from guard on top but Tots is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gamzatov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gamzatov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tots throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gamzatov connects with a couple of short punches.
Gamzatov trying to control the position from guard on top but Tots is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gamzat Gamzatov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tots is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gamzatov landing some decent shots from guard.
Gamzatov stands and throws Tots's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Gamzatov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tots, who protects the arm well.
Gamzatov scoring with punches and elbows.
Tots is trying to control Gamzatov's posture but Gamzatov avoids it.
Tots is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tots is working to avoid the ground and pound but Gamzatov connects with a decent elbow.
Gamzatov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gamzatov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Check out the look on Gamzatov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Gamzatov tries to score with some ground and pound. Tots controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Gamzatov trying to control the position but Tots is working away.
You can see the frustration on Tots's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tots is looking to regain half guard here but Gamzatov keeps moving and retains side control.
Who's going to make the next move?
Gamzatov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tots is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gamzatov postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tots is holding Gamzatov down, trying to stall.
Tots is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tots sneaks back into half guard.
Tots is trying to get back to full guard.
Gamzatov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tots sees it coming and defends easily.
Tots throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Tots trying to control here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gamzatov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tots sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gamzat Gamzatov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Tots is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gamzatov.
Tots throws a jab when Gamzatov was well out of range.
Tots looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tots stuffs the takedown attempt from Gamzatov. Gamzatov gets slowly back to his feet.
Gamzatov shoots in for a takedown but Tots shows good takedown defense.
Gamzatov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tots is fending him off so far but Gamzatov persists. Nope, Tots circles away and we're back to standing.
As Gamzatov tries to get set, Tots tries to push him back and clinch up but Gamzatov manages to avoid the attempt.
Dukey Tots has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gamzat Gamzatov.
Tots attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamzatov tries to bum rush Tots with a series of wild strikes but Tots uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gamzatov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamzatov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tots sprawls well. Tots wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gamzatov gets slowly back to his feet.
Tots appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dukey Tots is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tots displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gamzatov.
Tots appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gamzatov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tots napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Tots defending against the ground and pound.
Tots is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gamzatov goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Tots has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Gamzatov but great work by Tots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tots sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Gamzatov is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Tots goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Gamzatov rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Tots's guard! Nice work there by Gamzatov!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tots thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Tots is trying to keep Gamzatov in close.
Gamzatov preventing the sweep.
Tots is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gamzatov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gamzatov lands a couple of elbows.
Gamzatov content to stall in guard here.
Tots keeping moving, preventing Gamzatov from controlling successfully.
Gamzatov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamzatov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tots knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gamzatov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tots is trying to get back to half guard.
The ground and pound from Gamzatov seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Gamzatov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Gamzatov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gamzatov has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Tots is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Gamzatov yanks on the arm and Tots is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Gamzatov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gamzat Gamzatov!
Gamzat Gamzatov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Itzhak Weinstein (ranked 933 p4p, 126 weight class) and Tonkei Oloishona (ranked 1124 p4p, 149 weight class). Oloishona has chosen Keleya as his entrance music. Tonkei Oloishona has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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257 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Itzhak Weinstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tonkei Oloishona!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Ron Honeybunn and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weinstein stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Oloishona.
Weinstein takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Weinstein works the jab nicely.
Oloishona keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A lazy left from Weinstein finds it's target.
Weinstein throws a head kick that misses.
Oloishona misses with an attempted mid kick.
It looked like Weinstein was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Oloishona.
Weinstein throws a hook but Oloishona avoids it easily.
Oloishona listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Weinstein throws a series of punches but Oloishona avoids them all with ease.
Oloishona 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.
Oloishona is looking to slow Weinstein down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Weinstein is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oloishona.
Oloishona connects with a body shot that sends Weinstein's belly button to the back.
Oloishona fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Weinstein manages to avoid it.
Weinstein is looking to counter punch.
Oloishona lands a nice looking body shot.
Itzhak Weinstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oloishona avoids the head kick by Weinstein.
Weinstein takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oloishona moves out of range of the body kick from Weinstein.
Weinstein misses with a looping right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Oloishona! But no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Weinstein. Oloishona does a little dance to reset his feet.
Weinstein on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oloishona blocks the body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Oloishona! But no joy.
Weinstein throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oloishona closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Oloishona chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Oloishona lands a slapping body shot.
Weinstein throws a low kick, looking for Oloishona's leg but Oloishona calmly moves out of range.
Weinstein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oloishona manages to avoid it.
Oloishona moves out of range as Weinstein strikes.
Weinstein throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Oloishona on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Weinstein tries to close the distance and clinch but Oloishona swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Oloishona! But no joy.
Oloishona takes one on the button.
Oloishona blocks a head kick by Weinstein.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weinstein misses with a looping right.
Weinstein looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oloishona checks a leg kick.
Oloishona swings for the body but Weinstein moves out of range.
Weinstein is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Weinstein displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oloishona throws out the jab.
Weinstein checks a low kick from Oloishona.
Jab from Oloishona.
Weinstein pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A cross from Oloishona lands.
Oloishona on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oloishona throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A shot to the liver by Weinstein. Beautiful body shot.
Oloishona slips a straight right by Weinstein.
Oloishona changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Oloishona ducks under a wild hook from Weinstein.
We've been told by Weinstein's head coaches at Shark Tank MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Oloishona lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Oloishona.
Weinstein is rocked!
Weinstein missing with a left hand there. Oloishona was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Weinstein throws out a loose jab but Oloishona uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oloishona avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Weinstein throws a body shot but no joy.
Weinstein lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Weinstein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oloishona manages to avoid it.
Weinstein misses with a wild body shot.
Oloishona let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Oloishona has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Weinstein misses with a body punch
and Weinstein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oloishona moves out of range of the body kick from Weinstein.
Oloishona blocks a jab.
Oloishona fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Weinstein on the side of the head.
Oh Weinstein is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oloishona throws a pinpoint strike between Weinstein's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Weinstein crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Oloishona scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tonkei Oloishona!
Tonkei Oloishona decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Bob McDonald (ranked 394 p4p, 59 weight class) and Massive Overflow (ranked 138 p4p, 24 weight class). McDonald's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ray Wylie Hubbard - Redneck Mother. Jim Bob McDonald has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Bob McDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Massive Overflow!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Ben Hemmingworth and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDonald jabs at Overflow's body.
McDonald throws a body punch but Overflow moves out of range.
McDonald slips under a jab.
McDonald throws a poor cross that misses
and Overflow counters with a nice uppercut.
Overflow has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
McDonald throws a predictable looking body shot
and Overflow counters with a stiff right hand.
Overflow moves away from the strike by McDonald.
McDonald throws a lazy uppercut
and Overflow counters with a left to the body.
Overflow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDonald looks to score with a jab to the body but Overflow is just out of range.
McDonald lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McDonald is looking to wear down Overflow with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McDonald misses with a shot to the body
and Overflow counters with a straight right hand.
McDonald ducks under a wild hook from Overflow.
McDonald misses with a hook.
Overflow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDonald uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Overflow.
McDonald throwing a counter right hand but Overflow manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overflow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McDonald uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Overflow.
McDonald throws a poor cross that misses
and Overflow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McDonald looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McDonald closes the distance but Overflow moves to the side
and Overflow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Overflow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDonald.
McDonald throws a right hand that misses
and Overflow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Overflow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDonald throws out the jab.
A shot to the body from McDonald misses
and Overflow counters with a straight right hand.
McDonald uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Overflow.
Overflow lands a nice hook to McDonald's body. McDonald takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Overflow is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McDonald had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Overflow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little jabbing left from Overflow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Overflow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald tries to clinch up
and Overflow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McDonald slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Overflow is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
McDonald fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice side step and Overflow releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jim Bob McDonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Overflow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDonald.
Overflow scores with a jab. McDonald acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Overflow throws a hook but McDonald blocks it.
Overflow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McDonald.
McDonald ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Overflow moves away.
Overflow throws out a counter right but McDonald avoids it with no problem.
Overflow misses the shot to the body.
It looked like McDonald wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big left from McDonald misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald punishes Overflow's body with a nice straight punch.
Overflow has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Overflow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McDonald misses with a body shot
and Overflow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McDonald slips under a jab from Overflow.
McDonald misses with a hook
and Overflow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Overflow ducks under a wild hook from McDonald.
A countering left hand to the body from Overflow misses.
McDonald throws a jab when Overflow was well out of range.
Overflow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDonald is looking to clinch.
McDonald looks to land a right hand but Overflow moved out of range.
McDonald misses with a jab to the body
and Overflow counters with a nice uppercut.
McDonald drives through and clinches with Overflow against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDonald working aggressively here.
McDonald lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
McDonald looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McDonald doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Overflow is trying to force a seperation but McDonald has the dominant position.
McDonald lands a hook that snaps the head of Overflow backwards.
Overflow breaks from the clinch.
McDonald misses with a hook
and Overflow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McDonald scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McDonald tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Overflow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Overflow takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Overflow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A shot to the body from McDonald misses
and Overflow counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Massive Overflow 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.
Overflow is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McDonald throws a poor cross that misses
and Overflow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McDonald misses with a hook.
Overflow misses with a looping left.
Overflow throws a lazy uppercut
and McDonald counters with a left and a right that hurts Overflow! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! McDonald jumps into full mount!
Overflow is rocked!
McDonald is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Overflow goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for McDonald!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jim Bob McDonald!
A relieved looking Jim Bob McDonald 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lanny Poffo (ranked 4698 p4p, 437 weight class) and Flavio Guidi (ranked 3128 p4p, 329 weight class). Poffo comes to the cage accompanied by The Genius. Lanny Poffo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lanny Poffo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Flavio Guidi!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Darius Henderson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guidi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Poffo's calf.
Guidi scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Lanny Poffo has been cut.
Poffo has his takedown stuffed
and Guidi counters with a nice right hand that sends Poffo toppling to the canvas! Poffo scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Guidi finish him?!
Poffo is rocked!
Guidi throws a powerful right kick. Poffo tried to block low but the kick was high! Poffo was taken right off of his feet! Guidi jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Flavio Guidi!
After the fight, Flavio Guidi was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Lanny Poffo was interviewed post fight and said 'I've only got one way to go after that one!'.
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