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CEC 647 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Diego Hageman (ranked 1558 p4p, 188 weight class) and Manny Puno (ranked 2156 p4p, 252 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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164 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
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180 cm
32
158 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Diego Hageman!
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, Manny Puno!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puno feints a jab promting Hageman to slip. Puno then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hageman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Diego Hageman has been cut.
Hageman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Puno to counter with a crisp jab.
Puno slips a straight right by Hageman.
Puno looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hageman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sloppy strikes from Puno. Those never looked like landing.
Hageman misses with a low kick as Puno jumps back.
Puno listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hageman. Puno does a little dance to reset his feet.
Puno looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hageman cracks the inside of Puno's front leg.
Hageman throws an off balance right hand
and Hageman 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!
Hageman swings widly with a right hand
and Puno counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hageman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hageman gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Puno counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Puno postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Puno sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hageman keeping moving, preventing Puno from controlling successfully.
Hageman keeping full guard, as Puno tries to pass.
Hageman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Puno controls the pace.
Puno stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hageman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hageman trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Puno postures up in Hageman's guard and throws a big left but Hageman blocks it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two 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.
Hageman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hageman. Puno does a little dance to reset his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Puno misses.
Hageman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Puno.
Hageman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hageman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hageman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Puno counter with a right hand.
Puno on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hageman. Hageman obviously looking to wear him down.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Puno crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hageman - the referee stops the clock and Puno gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hageman. Puno manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hageman. That's going to slow Puno down.
Hageman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hageman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Puno misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puno with a hook.
Hageman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Puno darts in and clinches Hageman up against the cage.
Puno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Puno jumps into guard, dragging Hageman to the mat.
Puno is adopting a defensive guard.
Hageman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Puno looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hageman is one step ahead there.
Puno is pulling down on Hageman's head. It's preventing any offense from Hageman, at least for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puno's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hageman is stalling in the full guard.
Puno is pulling down on Hageman's head. It's preventing any offense from Hageman, at least for the moment.
Puno 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Puno dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Diego Hageman's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hageman cracks Puno with a right hand to the side of the head.
Puno on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hageman throws a leg kick
and Puno counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Manny Puno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Hageman does no damage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hageman misses with a straight right.
Puno staying out of range there.
Puno moves out of range as Hageman strikes.
Puno tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hageman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puno walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hageman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Puno on the side of the head.
Puno throws a jab when Hageman was well out of range.
Hageman misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hageman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hageman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hageman misses with an uppercut. Puno saw that one coming.
Puno changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hageman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Puno jabs Hageman right on the nose. Hageman blinks but takes it well.
Hageman throws a big shot that misses.
Hageman throws a right hand that misses
and Puno cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hageman misses with a low kick.
And Puno tries to counter it with a takedown but Hageman pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Puno clinches with his opponent.
Puno lands with a right to the head.
Puno tries to score a body lock takedown but Hageman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Puno keeps control of Hageman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hageman misses with the head strike.
Puno has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hageman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Puno misses with a body punch.
Puno misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hageman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hageman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hageman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Puno dodges the punch combination from Hageman.
Puno looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hageman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Puno feints the counter takedown.
Diego Hageman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hageman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Puno is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That kick from Hageman tenderised Puno's leg. Puno is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hageman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hageman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puno manages to avoid it.
Puno on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Puno throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hageman misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hageman misses with an uppercut. Puno saw that one coming.
Hageman blocks a jab.
Puno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hageman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hageman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hageman misses with a body shot.
Puno staying out of range there.
Diego Hageman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hageman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Puno to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hageman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Puno gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Puno pushes down on Hageman's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hageman is controlling Puno's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Puno is trying to control. Hageman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Puno controlling the action here.
Hageman is trying to get back to full guard.
Puno trying to control the action but Hageman is working from the bottom.
Hageman gets back to full guard.
Hageman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Hageman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Diego Hageman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hageman throws out a loose jab but Puno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hageman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Puno. That did some damage!
Puno looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Puno must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Puno with a nice head shot there.
Hageman wants to sweep here but Puno controlling him for the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Puno accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puno passes Hageman's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Puno trying to control from half guard but Hageman is working away.
Hageman is looking to control Puno's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hageman avoid being mounted?
Manny Puno has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puno is trying to control the action in half guard but Hageman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hageman tries to get to full guard but Puno has control of the leg.
Puno is trying to control the action in half guard but Hageman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Puno throwing shots but Hageman is blocking nicely.
Puno wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hageman keeps working.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Puno working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Hageman actively working from the bottom here.
Hageman taking some punishment here, with Puno in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Puno looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Puno is nestled in close to Hageman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hageman looking for submissions off his back.
Hageman won't allow Puno to pass to mount.
Puno is just content to waste time from the top position. Hageman takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Hageman has momentary wrist control but Puno slips an elbow through the middle.
Puno trying to control but Hageman is working from the bottom.
Hageman wants to sweep but no luck.
Hageman is trying to keep Puno in close.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hageman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hageman scores with a head kick. Puno tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hageman just misses with a punch to the body.
Hageman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Puno counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hageman tries to get to full guard but Puno has control of the leg.
Hageman moves into full guard.
Hageman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hageman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hageman is trying to control the position but Puno postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hageman is on top in guard.
Puno keeping moving, preventing Hageman from controlling successfully.
Puno bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hageman's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Puno working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hageman's head.
Hageman controlling Puno's posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hageman has his foot on Puno's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Puno 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 Manny Puno.
I think Puno 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Manny Puno!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alex Parker (ranked 888 p4p, 121 weight class) and Judge LaCrosse (ranked 1427 p4p, 192 weight class). Alex Parker could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Judge LaCrosse's chin.
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191 lbs
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198 lbs
15 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alex Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Judge LaCrosse!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Parker.
Parker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Parker there as he acknowledges the shot.
Parker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
LaCrosse moves into the clinch.
LaCrosse throws a head punch that misses.
LaCrosse scores with a shoulder strike.
LaCrosse pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Parker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Parker lands a body shot.
Parker has LaCrosse pushed against the cage.
LaCrosse misses with a hook from the clinch.
LaCrosse swings wildly with an uppercut but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
LaCrosse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
LaCrosse misses with an elbow over the top.
Parker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
LaCrosse makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with LaCrosse's elbow.
Parker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
LaCrosse throws a punch but it's blocked by Parker.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Parker.
LaCrosse looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from LaCrosse fails to land.
Parker lands a right hand.
Parker lands a shoulder strike.
LaCrosse pushes Parker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
LaCrosse doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Parker blocking some punches.
Parker manages to break the clinch.
Parker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
LaCrosse defending well as Parker loads up on a big left hand.
LaCrosse looks to score with a jab to the body but Parker is just out of range.
LaCrosse darts in trying to clinch
and Parker counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaCrosse throws a jab but it's blocked by Parker.
LaCrosse just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromParker.
Parker keeps the fight on the outside.
Parker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on LaCrosse. That did some damage!
LaCrosse rushes Parker and presses him up against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
LaCrosse throws a punch but it's blocked by Parker.
I was talking to Parker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Parker is leaning against LaCrosse and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
LaCrosse working aggressively here.
Parker tries to throw a body punch but LaCrosse avoids it by throwing Parker back against the cage.
Parker content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Parker pushes LaCrosse back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaCrosse.
A left hand lands to the body for Parker.
Parker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from LaCrosse.
LaCrosse misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Parker struggles to land a body shot inside as LaCrosse controls his hands.
Parker tries a body shot but LaCrosse blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, LaCrosse just misses with a elbow thrown towards Parker's brow.
Parker tries to work over LaCrosse's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The referee calls for Parker to work.
A head punch on the inside from LaCrosse fails to land.
LaCrosse swings wildly with an uppercut but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parker misses with a body punch.
Parker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
LaCrosse forces Parker back against the cage and clinches.
LaCrosse misses with a punch on the inside.
LaCrosse misses with an elbow over the top.
LaCrosse misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaCrosse misses with a hook from the clinch.
Parker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with LaCrosse's elbow.
Parker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
LaCrosse swings wildly with an uppercut but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parker blocks an uppercut.
LaCrosse creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A right hand to the body from Parker.
LaCrosse throws a punch but it's blocked by Parker.
Parker misses with a punch to the body.
LaCrosse working aggressively here.
Parker misses with some punches.
Parker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
LaCrosse lands a shoulder strike.
LaCrosse misses with the head strike.
Parker struggles to land a body shot inside as LaCrosse controls his hands.
Parker blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Judge LaCrosse 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.
LaCrosse fails with an attempt to clinch.
LaCrosse has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Parker drops LaCrosse with a beautiful combination! LaCrosse stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Parker is looking for the KO!
LaCrosse fails with an attempt to clinch.
LaCrosse tries to close the distance and clinch up but Parker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Parker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
LaCrosse moves into the clinch successfully.
Parker lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
LaCrosse misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Parker.
LaCrosse lands a left hand that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Parker tries to throw a body punch but LaCrosse avoids it by throwing Parker back against the cage.
Judge LaCrosse seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
LaCrosse lands a hook that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Parker can't find room to land a body shot as LaCrosse controls the action.
Parker misses with a punch to the body.
LaCrosse throws a punch but it's blocked by Parker.
LaCrosse misses with a hook from the clinch.
LaCrosse throws a punch but it's blocked by Parker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parker.
Parker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with LaCrosse's elbow.
Parker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Parker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Parker avoids the elbow strike from LaCrosse, against the cage.
Parker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
LaCrosse lands a nice uppercut.
Parker avoids the elbow strike from LaCrosse, against the cage.
LaCrosse has a couple of punches blocked by Parker.
Parker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Parker struggles to land a body shot inside as LaCrosse controls his hands.
Parker scores with a hook to the body.
LaCrosse comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
LaCrosse misses with a punch on the inside.
Parker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker throws a punch but it's blocked by LaCrosse.
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!
LaCrosse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Parker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Parker manages to break the clinch.
Parker keeps the fight on the outside.
LaCrosse is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
LaCrosse slips under a jab.
LaCrosse tries to clinch but Parker is having none of it.
LaCrosse tries to clinch there but Parker circles away.
Parker misses the shot to the body.
LaCrosse cracks Parker with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
LaCrosse takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alex Parker is winning the standup battle so far.
Parker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Parker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
LaCrosse pushes Parker up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaCrosse scores with a shoulder strike.
Parker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from LaCrosse fails to land.
LaCrosse throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
LaCrosse blocks a body shot from Parker.
A short right from LaCrosse on the inside.
LaCrosse has a couple of punches blocked by Parker.
With the fighters up against the cage, LaCrosse throws an elbow but misses.
LaCrosse misses with an elbow strike.
Parker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with LaCrosse's elbow.
A short right from LaCrosse.
LaCrosse prevents a body shot from Parker.
A body shot lands from Parker.
LaCrosse swings away with an uppercut that misses.
LaCrosse creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Parker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker digs a right hand into LaCrosse's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on LaCrosse's gas tank.
LaCrosse lands an elbow inside that Parker shrugs off.
It looks like Alex Parker has been cut.
LaCrosse misses with a hook from the clinch.
LaCrosse lands with a left to the head.
Parker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
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!
LaCrosse working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Parker.
LaCrosse pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
LaCrosse tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parker's elbow.
LaCrosse swings wildly with an uppercut but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
LaCrosse prevents a body shot from Parker.
Parker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Parker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
LaCrosse lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by LaCrosse.
LaCrosse fails with an attempt to clinch.
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 Alex Parker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alex Parker's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Parker lands a nice leg kick that just misses LaCrosse's sensitive parts.
LaCrosse rushes Parker and presses him up against the cage.
LaCrosse working aggressively here.
A short left from LaCrosse.
Parker misses with a body punch.
LaCrosse misses with an elbow strike.
Parker tries to work over LaCrosse's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Parker blocks an uppercut.
LaCrosse throws a punch but it's blocked by Parker.
LaCrosse misses with a hook from the clinch.
Parker lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker blocks an elbow strike.
LaCrosse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Parker tries a body shot but LaCrosse blocks it.
LaCrosse misses with the head strike.
Parker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Parker struggles to land a body shot inside as LaCrosse controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! LaCrosse crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Parker - the referee stops the clock and LaCrosse gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Parker. LaCrosse manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Parker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Parker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but LaCrosse moves away.
LaCrosse steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Parker.
Parker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. LaCrosse doesn't seem bothered though.
LaCrosse takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
LaCrosse lands a jab to the head.
Parker throws a leg kick but LaCrosse moved away.
LaCrosse scores with a nice head shot.
LaCrosse avoids the body shot from Parker.
LaCrosse's corner calls for a 1-2. LaCrosse obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
LaCrosse gets a clinch.
LaCrosse lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
LaCrosse prevents a body shot from Parker.
Parker manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaCrosse wants to clinch but Parker slips to the side
and Parker counters with a crisp right hand that drops LaCrosse! Parker lets LaCrosse back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Parker is looking to wear down LaCrosse with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
LaCrosse fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice leg kick lands there from Parker.
Judge LaCrosse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
LaCrosse throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
LaCrosse wants to clinch.
Parker tries a low kick but LaCrosse avoids it.
LaCrosse tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Parker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Parker swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
LaCrosse tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
LaCrosse fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Parker on the side of the head.
Parker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Parker slips a jab and a cross from LaCrosse.
As LaCrosse backs away, Parker returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Parker misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker misses with a body kick.
LaCrosse throws a looping overhand right but Parker ducks down to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Parker. That's going to slow LaCrosse down.
LaCrosse tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Parker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Parker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and LaCrosse has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
LaCrosse checks a leg kick.
LaCrosse has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Parker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Parker misses with a wild body shot.
LaCrosse fails in his attempt to clinch.
LaCrosse is looking to clinch.
Parker throws a body shot but no joy.
Parker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but LaCrosse manages to avoid it.
Parker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Parker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as LaCrosse throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Parker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Parker feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to LaCrosse's calf.
LaCrosse avoids the body shot from Parker.
Parker moves out of range as LaCrosse strikes.
LaCrosse closes the distance and clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from LaCrosse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from LaCrosse.
Parker tries a body shot but LaCrosse blocks it.
Parker tries to throw a body punch but LaCrosse avoids it by throwing Parker back against the cage.
LaCrosse throws an elbow but it misses.
LaCrosse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
LaCrosse misses with a punch to the body.
Parker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Parker tries a body shot but LaCrosse blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Parker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Parker 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Alex Parker!
Our winner, Alex Parker, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lavar Ball (ranked 873 p4p, 131 weight class) and Trevor Reznick (ranked 1545 p4p, 226 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lavar Ball!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
41 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Trevor Reznick!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ball throws a leg kick
and Reznick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Good standup being displayed there by Reznick as he connects with a hook.
Ball takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Reznick missing with a left hand there. Ball was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ball fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Reznick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reznick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ball tests Reznick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reznick is looking to clinch.
Ball half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ball thows a body kick. Reznick tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Reznick lands a nice shot that snaps Ball's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ball throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reznick scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Reznick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ball with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ball thuds a left hand into Reznick's body.
A low kick from Ball misses
letting Reznick counter with a right hand.
Ball lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ball misses the jab.
Reznick scores with a jab to the body.
Ball lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A big right from Reznick misses.
Ball tries for a takedown but Reznick sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Reznick scores with a nice head shot.
Ball throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ball takes one on the button.
A swing and a miss from Reznick.
A little feinted left hand from Ball on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ball slips a straight right by Reznick.
Ball seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Reznick.
Ball is rocked!
Reznick is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ball had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A big left from Reznick misses.
Reznick attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Reznick takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ball smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ball is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Reznick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ball cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ball misses with a straight right.
Ball takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Reznick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ball was well out of range. Poor timing from Reznick.
Reznick avoids the body shot from Ball.
Reznick looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Reznick throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ball scores with a sloppy right hand. Reznick should have avoided that one.
Reznick lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reznick misses with a low kick.
Reznick throws an off balance right hand
and Ball counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ball.
Ball misses with a hook.
Reznick only half commits to the counter leg kick.
It looks like Ball has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ball.
Reznick thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reznick delivers a nice body kick.
Ball throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reznick swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ball scores with a spinning back kick!
Ball steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reznick.
Trevor Reznick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ball scores with a nice strike.
Ball ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Reznick throws a body shot but no joy.
Ball feinted there with a counter leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ball throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reznick tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ball scores with a leg kick.
Reznick misses with a looping right.
Ball fires out a quick counter leg kick but Reznick just manages to avoid it.
Ball ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ball thinks about countering with a body kick.
A jab from Ball does it's job there.
A slow jab from Ball misses its intended target.
Ball tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reznick was well out of range. Poor timing from Ball.
Reznick wants to clinch up but Ball keeps it at a distance.
Reznick throws out a loose jab but Ball uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trevor Reznick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ball scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reznick in his tracks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reznick 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.
Reznick throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ball sees it coming and avoids it easily.
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 Lavar Ball will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Reznick takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
An inside leg kick lands from Reznick.
Reznick just misses with a punch to the body.
Reznick throws a lazy right hand but Ball sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reznick checks a leg kick nicely.
It seemed like Reznick was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Reznick lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Reznick lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ball will feel that in the morning.
Reznick lands a nice looking body shot.
Reznick throws a lazy head kick
and Ball makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reznick takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ball takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Reznick rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ball counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ball cracks Reznick with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reznick checks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reznick. Ball does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reznick misses with a hook
and Ball counters with a stiff right hand.
Reznick uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ball has time to react.
Ball lands a slapping body shot.
Reznick throws a right hand that misses
letting Ball counter with a right hand.
Ball throws the kick towards the body but Reznick avoids it.
Reznick loads up on a big right hand but Ball slips the punch.
Ball lands with a good body shot.
A shot to the body from Reznick misses
and Ball cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reznick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ball.
Lavar Ball is winning the standup battle so far.
Reznick thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reznick works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reznick swings widly with a right hand
enabling Ball to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ball getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Reznick throws a lazy right hand but Ball sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reznick throws an overhand right that lands on Ball's shoulder, as Ball tries to avoid the shot.
Ball moves out of range as Reznick strikes.
Ball shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ball throws a big shot that misses.
Ball misses with a body kick.
Reznick takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Reznick throws an off balance right hand
and Ball counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reznick lands a nice looking body shot.
Reznick looks to throw the jab but Ball is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reznick ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ball ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reznick moves away.
Reznick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good shot there by Ball.
Ball digs a good body shot into Reznick's ribs.
Ball moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Ball finds it's way through Reznick's defenses.
Reznick checks a leg kick nicely.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Reznick might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ball has got the better of the exchanges.
Ball rushes Reznick and presses him up against the cage.
Ball blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reznick misses with a punch on the inside.
Reznick blocks an uppercut.
Ball is trying to drag Reznick to the mat but Reznick just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ball lands a body shot in the clinch.
Reznick is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ball swings wildly with an uppercut but Reznick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reznick has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Reznick misses with some punches.
Ball lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ball swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ball.
Reznick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ball gets through Reznick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Reznick scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ball has hold of one of Reznick's legs. Reznick is fighting the takedown attempt but Ball gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Reznick looking to control.
Ball keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Reznick's head.
Ball throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reznick works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ball postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Reznick not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lavar Ball dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ball blocks a jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Ball misses its target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ball. Reznick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reznick throws a right hand that misses
and Ball counters with a shoot takedown. Reznick fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ball missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ball pushing down on Reznick's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ball lands with a punch from half guard.
Reznick is looking to improve his position.
Ball is nestled in close to Reznick, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball winds up and cracks Reznick with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ball lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nice strikes from Ball there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ball lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reznick is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ball scores with a couple of nice shots.
Reznick is rocked!
Reznick manages to get to full guard.
Reznick is still in real trouble! Can Ball finish him?
Ball pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reznick is keeping the position for now.
Reznick seems to have recovered his senses.
Ball wants to control from the top but Reznick keeps moving.
Ball not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ball is working Reznick over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ball pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reznick is keeping the position for now.
Ball postures up.
Ball is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reznick can do to turn this around?
Ball is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ball distracts Reznick with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ball wants to control from the top but Reznick keeps moving.
Lavar Ball overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ball postures up.
Ball makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ball cracks Reznick with a solid left hand.
Reznick working for a triangle but Ball defends it easily.
Ball cracks Reznick with a solid left hand.
Trevor Reznick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ball's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ball working some strikes from top position.
Ball with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ball got a little sloppy there for a moment and Reznick has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ball has managed to get both his arms back between Reznick's legs - danger averted.
Reznick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ball lands a couple of elbows.
Ball scoring with punches to the head and body.
Reznick controls Ball momentarily but Ball frees himself.
Lavar Ball is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ball content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ball is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ball working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Reznick's head.
Ball avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ball scoring with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lavar Ball showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ball has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lavar Ball!
During a confident post fight interview, Lavar Ball thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Linus Akerman (ranked 789 p4p, 104 weight class) and Alonzo Trotter (ranked 1199 p4p, 151 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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180 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
26 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Linus Akerman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alonzo Trotter!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trotter moves out of range as Akerman strikes.
Akerman looks to land a right hand but Trotter moved out of range.
Trotter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Akerman swings for the body but Trotter moves out of range.
Trotter wants to counter the offense by Akerman and move into the clinch position.
Trotter rushes Akerman and presses him up against the cage.
Trotter scores with a shot to the side of Akerman's head.
Akerman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Trotter backwards.
Trotter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Trotter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Akerman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Trotter at a distance.
Akerman lands a body shot.
Trotter takes a swing at Akerman's ribcage but misses.
Trotter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
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!
Akerman misses with a body shot.
Akerman is looking to wear down Trotter with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Akerman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Akerman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trotter.
Akerman throwing a counter right hand but Trotter manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akerman lands a nice hook to Trotter's body. Trotter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Trotter throws a lazy right hand but Akerman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Trotter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Akerman.
A left lands for Akerman.
Trotter moves out of range as Akerman strikes.
Trotter misses with an uppercut. Akerman saw that one coming.
Trotter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akerman.
Akerman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Trotter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Akerman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trotter.
Akerman missing with a left hand there. Trotter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trotter throws out a loose jab but Akerman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trotter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Trotter misses with a lunging right hand
and Akerman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trotter tries to clinch there but Akerman circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trotter misses with a jab to the body
and Akerman counters with a nice uppercut.
Trotter tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Akerman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Akerman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Trotter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trotter is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Linus Akerman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Akerman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Trotter. That did some damage!
Akerman tried to score with a low kick but Trotter checks it.
Trotter tries to clinch up.
Trotter misses with a straight right.
Akerman misses the shot to the body.
Akerman scores with a punch to the head.
Trotter lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Akerman moves away from the strike by Trotter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trotter keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Akerman cracks Trotter with an open hand slap.
Trotter ducks under a wild hook from Akerman.
Akerman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Akerman moves out of range of the strikes.
Akerman tries to counter by clinching up but Trotter breaks away and moves out of range.
Akerman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Akerman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A swing and a miss from Akerman.
A big left from Akerman misses.
Akerman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Trotter. That did some damage!
Trotter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akerman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Trotter momentarily.
Trotter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trotter just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Akerman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trotter drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Akerman defends it well.
Akerman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trotter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trotter misses with a wild body shot.
Akerman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Akerman looks to land a right hand but Trotter moved out of range.
Akerman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Trotter moves away from the strike by Akerman.
Akerman just misses with a punch to the body.
Trotter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Trotter misses with an uppercut
and Akerman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Akerman throws a hook to the side of Trotter's head but Trotter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trotter has a takedown stuffed.
Akerman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Trotter, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Linus Akerman 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.
Akerman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Trotter wants to clinch up but Akerman keeps it at a distance.
As Trotter tries to get set, Akerman tries to push him back and clinch up but Trotter manages to avoid the attempt.
Trotter on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Trotter fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Alonzo Trotter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akerman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Trotter is rocked!
Trotter is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Akerman doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Trotter crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Trotter's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Linus Akerman!
Our winner, Linus Akerman, 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.
Alonzo Trotter was interviewed post fight and said 'Sorry dudes'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erland Eliasson (ranked 645 p4p, 102 weight class) and Bryer McGuire (ranked 737 p4p, 115 weight class). Eliasson comes to the cage accompanied by Radioactive - Imagine Dragons. McGuire has chosen Nothing More - Go To War as his entrance music. 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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210 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
22 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erland Eliasson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bryer McGuire!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuire moves into range and connects with a jab.
McGuire bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McGuire throws a head kick but Eliasson moves out of range.
McGuire misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Eliasson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sin City Allstars Gym in the buildup to the fight.
McGuire scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Eliasson walks into a jab.
McGuire has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Eliasson is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Eliasson blocks a jab.
McGuire lands a right hook to the body.
McGuire tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McGuire tries to clinch up.
Eliasson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuire closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Eliasson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
McGuire misses with some punches.
Eliasson prevents a body shot from McGuire.
Eliasson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGuire takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire works Eliasson's body with a nice hook.
McGuire scores with a sloppy right hand. Eliasson should have avoided that one.
It looks like Erland Eliasson has been cut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Eliasson checks a leg kick.
McGuire misses with a hook. Eliasson ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Eliasson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Eliasson throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
McGuire tries to clinch but Eliasson moves out of range.
Eliasson throwing a counter right hand but McGuire manages to avoid it.
Eliasson misses with a double jab.
Eliasson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGuire.
McGuire wants to slow Eliasson down by chopping away at his legs.
Eliasson throws an off balance right hand
and McGuire counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice shot by Eliasson.
McGuire throws a sloppy head kick and Eliasson moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eliasson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Eliasson slips a straight right by McGuire.
McGuire throws a hook but Eliasson blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eliasson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eliasson moves forwards but McGuire connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Eliasson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGuire.
Eliasson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eliasson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuire.
Eliasson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Bryer McGuire has been cut.
Eliasson throws out a loose jab but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eliasson sets himself, and McGuire steps forward looking for the clinch! Eliasson avoids it this time.
Bryer McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eliasson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McGuire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Eliasson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGuire swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Eliasson.
McGuire closes the distance and clinches.
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire lands a right hand that snaps the head of Eliasson backwards.
McGuire throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eliasson breaks the clinch.
McGuire tries a head kick but it misses.
McGuire throws a poor cross that misses
and Eliasson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGuire throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McGuire ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGuire connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Eliasson's hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from McGuire misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eliasson jabs at McGuire's body.
McGuire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Eliasson misses the target.
Eliasson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGuire throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Eliasson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Eliasson.
McGuire moves into the clinch successfully.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
Eliasson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
Eliasson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Eliasson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Eliasson takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Eliasson to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryer McGuire dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
McGuire gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McGuire has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGuire looks for the body kick but Eliasson saw that one coming.
Eliasson looks to throw the jab but McGuire is out of range.
McGuire connects with an inside leg kick.
Eliasson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
McGuire misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little feinted left hand from Eliasson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A low kick from McGuire misses
and Eliasson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Eliasson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Eliasson misses with a few strikes there.
McGuire lands a big head kick that sends Eliasson tumbling to the mat! McGuire takes a step backwards and waves Eliasson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
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!
Eliasson scores with a nice strike.
Eliasson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McGuire tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire lands a big head kick that sends Eliasson tumbling to the mat! McGuire takes a step backwards and waves Eliasson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Eliasson is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGuire closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Eliasson! McGuire dives in looking to finish! Eliasson is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryer McGuire!
After the big win, Bryer McGuire made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Red Light Coffeeshop and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Erland Eliasson was interviewed post fight and said 'He was the better fighter this time.
You win lose, and you some some.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Drama (ranked 612 p4p, 91 weight class) and Alexi Laiho (ranked 910 p4p, 135 weight class). Drama comes to the cage accompanied by The Vicious White Kids No Lip. The crowd seem to be enjoying Laiho's choice of entrance music: Cold Sweat/ Thin Lizzy. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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21 - 14 - 0 |
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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
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Drama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexi Laiho!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters circling a little - Drama finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Drama needs to keep his hands up - Laiho had a free shot at his head there.
Drama darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Drama throws a series of punches but Laiho moves out of range.
Laiho throws a right and a left that both miss.
Laiho just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDrama.
Drama throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Drama throws a head kick that half lands.
Laiho fails with the takedown
and Drama counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice uppercut lands for Laiho. That snapped Drama's head back.
Laiho goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
Laiho misses the jab.
Drama throws a head kick that misses.
Laiho connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Drama steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Laiho.
Laiho tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Drama swivels and escapes.
Drama lands a big head kick that sends Laiho tumbling to the mat! Drama takes a step backwards and waves Laiho back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Alexi Laiho has been cut.
Laiho shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Drama counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Laiho! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Drama!
Johnny Drama very nearly forgot to thank Sin City Allstars amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brak Maugøn (ranked 278 p4p, 42 weight class) and Tony O Rangers (ranked 418 p4p, 61 weight class). Maugøn's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Save Yourself. O Rangers has chosen Hold on to you as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brak Maugøn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Tony O Rangers!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Rangers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maugøn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A left lands for O Rangers.
O Rangers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maugøn manages to avoid it.
O Rangers takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Maugøn avoids the body shot from O Rangers.
O Rangers misses with a body shot.
O Rangers cracks Maugøn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
O Rangers misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Maugøn tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the liver by O Rangers. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Rangers throws a body shot but no joy.
Maugøn throws a shot to the body.
O Rangers misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
O Rangers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maugøn.
O Rangers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Rangers throws a body punch but Maugøn moves out of range.
O Rangers throws a shot to the body.
Maugøn lands a nice leg kick that just misses O Rangers's sensitive parts.
O Rangers moves out of range of the body kick from Maugøn.
O Rangers looks for a takedown but Maugøn sprawls well.
O Rangers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maugøn throws out the jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts O Rangers, as that shot connected.
O Rangers changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
O Rangers is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Maugøn's half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maugøn is controlling O Rangers's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Rangers controlling the action here.
O Rangers is trying to control. Maugøn wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
O Rangers is looking to advance position but Maugøn won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Rangers controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Rangers 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.
Maugøn slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Maugøn wants to get back to his feet but O Rangers is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
O Rangers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maugøn is keeping the position for now.
Maugøn is controlling O Rangers's posture.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
O Rangers not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
O Rangers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Rangers throws a body punch but Maugøn moves out of range.
Maugøn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Rangers was well out of range. Poor timing from Maugøn.
Brak Maugøn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
O Rangers drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Maugøn sneaks out the side door and pushes O Rangers away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Maugøn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
O Rangers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maugøn.
O Rangers moves into range and clinches up with Maugøn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony O Rangers 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.
O Rangers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maugøn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
O Rangers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maugøn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maugøn misses with a hook.
Maugøn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Rangers.
O Rangers jabs at Maugøn's body.
O Rangers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maugøn manages to avoid it.
O Rangers looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
O Rangers tries to free his leg and advance position but Maugøn is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Rangers trying to control but Maugøn is working from the bottom.
O Rangers is fighting to break Maugøn's control of his arms but Maugøn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maugøn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from O Rangers.
O Rangers loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
O Rangers tries to free his leg and advance position but Maugøn is retaining full guard.
Maugøn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Maugøn pulls O Rangers in close to prevent any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Maugøn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Maugøn lands a glancing blow to the side of O Rangers's head.
Maugøn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling O Rangers to score with a decent uppercut.
O Rangers is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Maugøn rather than just go for the knockout.
Maugøn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and O Rangers has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
O Rangers listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
O Rangers swings away with a body shot that misses
and Maugøn counters with a good, hard body kick but O Rangers shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maugøn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Rangers.
Tony O Rangers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
O Rangers jabs Maugøn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Maugøn slips under a jab from O Rangers.
O Rangers lands a jab to the nose.
O Rangers misses with an uppercut. Maugøn saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Rangers misses the shot to the body.
O Rangers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maugøn moves away.
It appears Maugøn was looking to counter with a kick there.
O Rangers takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
O Rangers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
O Rangers misses with a takedown attempt
and Maugøn counters with a good low kick that O Rangers was not able to check.
O Rangers is breathing heavily.
Maugøn scores with a jab to the body.
O Rangers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maugøn moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Rangers defending well as Maugøn loads up on a big left hand.
Maugøn throws a lazy right hand but O Rangers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tony O Rangers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Rangers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Maugøn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Maugøn lands a glancing blow to the side of O Rangers's head.
O Rangers staying out of range there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maugøn.
O Rangers throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
O Rangers chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Maugøn can pounce on him.
O Rangers punishes Maugøn's body with a nice straight punch.
A big right from Maugøn misses.
Maugøn lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Rangers throws a poor cross that misses
and Maugøn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maugøn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Rangers swings for the body but Maugøn moves out of range.
O Rangers just misses with a punch to the body.
O Rangers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Maugøn misses with a wild body shot.
O Rangers let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Maugøn slips a jab from O Rangers.
O Rangers misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Maugøn counters with a nice body kick.
Maugøn cracks a nice hook into O Rangers's ribs.
O Rangers misses with a wild body shot.
A punch lands to the side of O Rangers 's head but he takes it in his stride.
O Rangers misses with a straight left.
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 Brak Maugøn 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!
O Rangers fails with the takedown
and Maugøn counters with a good, hard body kick but O Rangers shrugs it off.
O Rangers swings for the body but Maugøn moves out of range.
Maugøn misses with an uppercut.
Maugøn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Maugøn misses its target.
Nice straight punches there by Maugøn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Maugøn.
O Rangers misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maugøn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Maugøn lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Maugøn has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Maugøn swings for the body but O Rangers moves out of range.
O Rangers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maugøn takes a swing at O Rangers's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like O Rangers was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Maugøn.
O Rangers gets in close and instigates a clinch.
O Rangers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maugøn prevents a body shot from O Rangers.
O Rangers lands a shot to the body.
O Rangers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
O Rangers wants a takedown but no success here.
Brak Maugøn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony O Rangers.
O Rangers struggles to land a body shot inside as Maugøn controls his hands.
Maugøn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maugøn throws a jab when O Rangers was well out of range.
A little jabbing left from O Rangers on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
O Rangers shoots and misses
letting Maugøn counter with a right hand.
O Rangers throws a jab when Maugøn was well out of range.
A quick step to the side and Maugøn tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Rangers throws a big shot that misses.
O Rangers misses with a left hand
and Maugøn counters with a good, hard body kick but O Rangers shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maugøn is looking to land body kicks.
Maugøn throws an off balance right hand
and O Rangers counters with a straight right hand.
Maugøn feints and then cracks O Rangers's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow O Rangers down.
Maugøn lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Rangers moves forwards but Maugøn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
O Rangers is trying hard to land a takedown here. Maugøn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Maugøn throws a lazy uppercut
and O Rangers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
O Rangers fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
O Rangers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Maugøn swivels and escapes.
O Rangers misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maugøn.
Maugøn throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Maugøn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Rangers.
It appears Maugøn was looking to counter with a kick there.
O Rangers's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Maugøn lunges at O Rangers with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by O Rangers's hand.
O Rangers is rocked!
O Rangers walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Maugøn swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brak Maugøn!
In his post fight interview, Brak Maugøn started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kasey Scorpion (ranked 91 p4p, 10 weight class) and Pekka Pera (ranked 109 p4p, 12 weight class). Scorpion comes into the arena with Jiu Jitsu blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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163 lbs
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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
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kasey Scorpion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pekka Pera!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scorpion catches Pera with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pera misses with an uppercut. Scorpion saw that one coming.
Scorpion lands with a right hand.
Pera dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pera takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Scorpion thuds a left hand into Pera's body.
Kasey Scorpion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Scorpion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Pera as he connects with a hook.
Scorpion takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Scorpion paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pera has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Pera takes a swing at Scorpion's ribcage but misses.
Pera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scorpion manages to avoid it.
Scorpion is looking to counter punch.
Pera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scorpion.
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!
A jab from Scorpion misses.
Scorpion moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scorpion.
Scorpion is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Pera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scorpion throws a body punch but Pera moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pera connects with an inside leg kick.
Pera throws a body punch but Scorpion moves out of range.
Pera ducks under a wild hook from Scorpion.
And Pera tries to counter it with a takedown but Scorpion pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Pera shoots in and drives through. Scorpion sprawls well.
A swing and a miss from Scorpion.
Pera wants to counter the offense by Scorpion and move into the clinch position.
Pera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scorpion.
Scorpion throws a shot to the body.
Scorpion scores with a three punch combo!
Scorpion's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pera under the eye.
Scorpion misses the shot to the body.
Pera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scorpion moves away.
Pera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scorpion.
Nice shot by Scorpion.
Pera misses with a low kick.
Scorpion swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Scorpion shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pera's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scorpion slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pera trying to control the position here.
Scorpion pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pera is keeping the position for now.
Scorpion trying to control but Pera is working from the bottom.
Pera has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pera can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Scorpion controls the pace.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Pera is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Scorpion rather than just go for the knockout.
Pera misses with a body shot.
Nice shot lands for Scorpion.
Scorpion ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pera scoring well with a low kick there.
Pera drops his hands momentarily and Scorpion takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Scorpion really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pera moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pera motions for Scorpion to come forward. Pera throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pera avoids the body shot from Scorpion.
A big right from Scorpion misses.
Pera closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Scorpion defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pera.
Scorpion is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pera shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Scorpion defends it nicely.
Kasey Scorpion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pekka Pera.
Scorpion blocks a leg kick.
Scorpion throws out a loose jab but Pera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pera misses with a wild body shot.
Scorpion is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pera lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pera misses with a hook. Scorpion ducked under it nicely.
Scorpion tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pera misses with a jab to the body
and Scorpion counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pera takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Scorpion misses the shot to the body.
Pera takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pera throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Scorpion was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Scorpion cracks Pera with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kasey Scorpion dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Scorpion lands with a hook. Pera tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Scorpion lands a nice shot that snaps Pera's head back.
Kasey Scorpion is winning the standup battle so far.
Scorpion slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Scorpion scores with a nice strike.
Pera throws the left hand but Scorpion avoids the punch easily.
Scorpion uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pera has time to react.
Pera turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Scorpion throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pera tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Scorpion is in Pera's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scorpion wants to pass the guard but Pera is keeping the position.
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!
Scorpion is working hard here to advance position.
Scorpion is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Pera keeping full guard, as Scorpion tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pera pulls Scorpion in close to prevent any damage.
Scorpion stays in close to Pera's body and controls the position.
Pera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A clash of legs there as Scorpion blocks the low kick.
Pera loads up on a big right hand but Scorpion slips the punch.
It looked like Scorpion wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Scorpion throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pera's waist but Pera gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Scorpion off to one side.
Scorpion lands the left hand.
Scorpion swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scorpion lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pera tries to land a leg kick but Scorpion saw it coming and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scorpion fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pera on the side of the head.
Pera has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Scorpion checks a low kick from Pera.
Scorpion throws a looping overhand right but Pera ducks down to avoid it.
Scorpion ducks under a wild hook from Pera.
Pera fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pera throws out a leg kick but Scorpion moves out of range and Pera only half commits.
Scorpion lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pera at a distance.
Pera misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Pera misses the target.
Pera ducks under a wild hook from Scorpion.
Scorpion thuds his right hand into Pera's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pera looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pera walks into a straight right hand from Scorpion.
Pera moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Scorpion is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pera throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jab by Scorpion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scorpion ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Scorpion swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pera flicks out a counter leg kick but Scorpion steps away.
Pera shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Scorpion's guard.
Scorpion looking for a guillotine here but Pera defends easily.
Pera throwing strikes but missing.
Scorpion keeping moving, preventing Pera from controlling successfully.
Scorpion has his foot on Pera's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pera works his way back into a safe position though.
Scorpion is looking for a triangle but Pera pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scorpion has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Pera is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Scorpion.
Pera trying to control the action but Scorpion is working from the bottom.
Pera cracks Scorpion with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Pera lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Scorpion down.
Scorpion gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Pera working Scorpion over with strikes.
Scorpion is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pera pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kasey Scorpion 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Pera just misses with a punch to the body.
A lazy body kick from Pera
and Scorpion counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scorpion takes a swing at Pera's ribcage but misses.
And Pera tries to counter it with a takedown but Scorpion pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Pera walks into a straight right hand from Scorpion.
Scorpion drops his hands momentarily and Pera takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Scorpion manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Scorpion dives in for a single leg takedown but Pera sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Scorpion throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scorpion closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pera's guard.
Pera is adopting a defensive guard.
Scorpion trying to control the position from guard on top but Pera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Scorpion's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pera is on top in guard.
Scorpion had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pera defends it easily.
Pera forces his way into half guard.
Pera is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pera missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pera perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Scorpion is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pera pulls his head out easily.
Pera is trying to control. Scorpion wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pekka Pera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pera might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Scorpion haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Pekka Pera has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pera lands strikes from half guard.
Scorpion regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pera with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pera stands up over Scorpion, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pera landing with the ground and pound.
Pera postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pera postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Scorpion is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pera is aware though and is defending well.
Scorpion working for a triangle but Pera defends it easily.
Scorpion will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pera wants to pass the guard but Scorpion is keeping the position.
Pera connects with a couple of short punches.
Pera slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Scorpion sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Pera is keen to just control but Scorpion is a slippery customer.
Pera slips a nice elbow through Scorpion's hands, connecting with Scorpion's forehead.
Scorpion wants to improve his position but Pera is controlling well.
Scorpion looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scorpion actively working from the bottom here.
Scorpion is trying to maintain the position but Pera is very close to passing his half guard.
Pera landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Pera connects with a nice short shot to Scorpion's temple.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scorpion looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Scorpion looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pekka Pera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Scorpion 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kasey Scorpion!
A very excited looking Kasey Scorpion 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Chico Grande (ranked 13 p4p, 2 weight class) and Eyeam Yurmommy (ranked 11 p4p, 1 weight class). Grande comes to the cage accompanied by Dead By Dawn by Deicide . Yurmommy is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Peanut Butter Jelly Time - Galantis. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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145 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Jesus Chico Grande!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Eyeam Yurmommy!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Grande.
Grande stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Grande keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Grande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yurmommy moves away.
Grande misses the shot to the body.
Grande moves to clinch but Yurmommy breaks away
and Yurmommy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Grande looks to score with a jab to the body but Yurmommy is just out of range.
Grande cracks the inside of Yurmommy's front leg.
Grande throws a body punch but Yurmommy moves out of range.
Yurmommy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Grande drives through and clinches with Yurmommy against the cage.
Yurmommy manages to break the clinch.
Grande is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yurmommy is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Yurmommy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
It looks like Jesus Chico Grande has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grande has taken the fight to the clinch.
Grande presses Yurmommy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Grande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grande throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yurmommys head.
Yurmommy gets through Grande's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Grande doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grande tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yurmommy's elbow.
Grande tries a body shot but Yurmommy blocks it.
Grande misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grande misses with a punch on the inside.
Grande blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grande tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Grande lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Grande blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grande lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yurmommy backwards.
Yurmommy has a couple of punches blocked by Grande.
Grande can't find room to land a body shot as Yurmommy controls the action.
Grande throws a head punch that misses.
Grande misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yurmommy prevents a body shot from Grande.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grande tries to throw a body punch but Yurmommy avoids it by throwing Grande back against the cage.
Grande scores with a nice hook to the head.
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!
Grande misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grande lands a hook that snaps the head of Yurmommy backwards.
Yurmommy blocks a body shot from Grande.
Grande tries a body shot but Yurmommy blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Grande fails to land.
Grande scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Grande throws a head punch that misses.
Yurmommy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yurmommy breaks the clinch.
Grande wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Grande throws a chopping leg kick but Yurmommy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Grande misses with a wild body shot.
Yurmommy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Grande looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It seemed like Yurmommy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Grande tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yurmommy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grande can pounce on him.
Grande is looking to wear down Yurmommy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yurmommy takes one to the chin there.
Grande scores with a hook to the body. Yurmommy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Grande throws a hook but Yurmommy avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Yurmommy misses.
Grande stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Grande tries to clinch but Yurmommy moves out of range.
Donk. Grande catches Yurmommy right on the button with a cross.
Grande defending well as Yurmommy loads up on a big left hand.
Grande misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yurmommy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jesus Chico Grande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grande fails to land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Yurmommy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Grande jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Grande misses the shot to the body.
Grande is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Yurmommy throws a body punch but Grande moves out of range.
Yurmommy swings for the body but Grande moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yurmommy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grande tries to counter by clinching up but Yurmommy breaks away and moves out of range.
Yurmommy keeps the fight on the outside.
Grande moves in looking to clinch but Yurmommy pushes him off.
Yurmommy 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!
Nice jab there from Grande.
Jesus Chico Grande is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yurmommy takes one to the side of the head.
Grande misses with a double jab.
Yurmommy throws out a counter right but Grande avoids it with no problem.
Grande thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yurmommy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A shot to the body from Grande misses
and Yurmommy counters with a nice body shot.
Yurmommy swats away the attempt to clinch by Grande.
Grande moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Grande is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Grande fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yurmommy manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yurmommy! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Chico Grande dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jesus Chico Grande's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Yurmommy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice body punch from Grande.
Crunch! Grande slams his shin into Yurmommy's torso.
Grande throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yurmommy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grande swings for the body but Yurmommy moves out of range.
Yurmommy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yurmommy moves out of range of the strikes.
And Yurmommy tries to counter it with a takedown but Grande pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Yurmommy misses the jab.
A low kick from Grande is predictable there
enabling Yurmommy to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grande connects with a jab.
Yurmommy avoids the body shot from Grande.
Yurmommy feints the counter takedown.
A slapping body kick lands there for Grande.
Grande swings widly with a right hand
and Yurmommy counters with a left to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grande tries to clinch up but Yurmommy circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Grande.
Grande is looking to clinch but Yurmommy is avoiding it.
A nice side step and Yurmommy releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A cross from Grande lands.
Grande misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grande slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Grande misses with a right hand
and Yurmommy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grande goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A slow jab from Grande misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Yurmommy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Decent striking displayed by Grande there.
Grande is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Grande tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yurmommy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yurmommy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yurmommy throws a looping overhand right but Grande ducks down to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yurmommy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Grande scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Yurmommy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grande scores with a sloppy right hand. Yurmommy should have avoided that one.
A lazy left from Grande finds it's target.
Grande pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Yurmommy breaks from the clinch.
Grande fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yurmommy.
Good leg kick by Grande there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Grande connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yurmommy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Grande throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Yurmommy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yurmommy.
Grande connects with a nice looking jab.
Grande paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Grande throws a sloppy body shot
and Yurmommy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Grande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yurmommy.
Yurmommy moves out of range of the leg kick from Grande.
Yurmommy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Grande is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Yurmommy checks a leg kick.
Yurmommy misses with an uppercut.
Grande seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Grande tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yurmommy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yurmommy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Grande throws a predictable looking body shot
and Grande takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jesus Chico Grande is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grande tries to clinch there but Yurmommy circles away.
Yurmommy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Grande digs a good hook to Yurmommy's body.
Grande throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Grande feints and then cracks Yurmommy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yurmommy down.
Yurmommy throws a big shot that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yurmommy swats away the attempt to clinch by Grande.
And Yurmommy tries to counter it with a takedown but Grande pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Grande catches Yurmommy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Grande connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Yurmommy avoids the body shot from Grande.
Grande throws a one two combo.
Yurmommy needs to keep his hands up - Grande had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Chico Grande dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jesus Chico Grande's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Yurmommy looks to throw the jab but Grande is out of range.
Grande lands with a hook. Yurmommy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yurmommy keeps the fight on the outside.
Grande swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grande throws a low kick, looking for Yurmommy's leg but Yurmommy calmly moves out of range.
Yurmommy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Grande with a body shot.
Grande cracks Yurmommy with an open hand slap.
A jab from Yurmommy misses.
Grande connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yurmommy's hands.
Yurmommy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Grande - that will leave a mark!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grande scoring well with a low kick there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grande.
Grande is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yurmommy can do to turn this around?
Grande tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Yurmommy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yurmommy swings for the body but Grande moves out of range.
Yurmommy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Grande.
Grande tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yurmommy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from Yurmommy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Grande connects with an inside leg kick.
Grande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yurmommy moves away.
Yurmommy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Grande scoring well with a low kick there.
Yurmommy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Grande tries to clinch but Yurmommy is having none of it.
Grande looks to score with a jab to the body but Yurmommy is just out of range.
Grande misses the body punch
and Grande takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grande sizes up Yurmommy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Grande misses with a body punch
and Yurmommy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Grande thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grande smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Grande throws the kick towards the body but Yurmommy avoids it.
Grande uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yurmommy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grande cracks a nice hook into Yurmommy's ribs.
Grande scores with a head kick.
Grande lands a jab.
Grande misses with a wild body shot.
Yurmommy slips under a jab from Grande.
Yurmommy now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Grande throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yurmommy.
Grande catches Yurmommy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Yurmommy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Grande takes a swing at Yurmommy's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Yurmommy misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grande throws a leg kick which misses Yurmommy's front leg but catches the back leg as Yurmommy tries to avoid it.
Grande is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Grande fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yurmommy loads up on a big right hand but Grande slips the punch.
Yurmommy moves out of range of the strikes.
Grande swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yurmommy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grande connects with a solid leg kick.
Grande fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yurmommy.
Grande ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yurmommy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Grande tries to land a body kick
and Yurmommy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Yurmommy.
It seemed like Yurmommy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Grande misses
and Yurmommy counters with a left to the body.
Grande throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yurmommy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
Grande defending well as Yurmommy loads up on a big left hand.
Grande throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yurmommy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Grande throws a quick inside leg kick.
Grande fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yurmommy manages to avoid it.
Grande closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Grande tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yurmommy blocking some punches.
Yurmommy lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yurmommy.
Grande misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yurmommy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grande backwards.
Yurmommy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Good body shot from Yurmommy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Chico Grande clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jesus Chico Grande's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A slow jab from Grande misses its intended target.
Yurmommy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Grande defends it well.
Grande misses with a shot to the body
and Yurmommy counters with a stiff right hand.
Grande pushes Yurmommy away with a front kick.
Yurmommy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Grande connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Grande tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yurmommy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yurmommy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A swing and a miss from Grande.
A countering left hand to the body from Yurmommy misses.
A shot to the liver by Grande. Beautiful body shot.
Grande moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yurmommy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grande misses with a left hand
and Yurmommy counters with a nice right hand that sends Grande toppling to the canvas! Grande scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Yurmommy finish him?!
Grande is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grande throws a predictable looking body shot
and Yurmommy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Grande thinking.
Oh Grande is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grande walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Grande limp body while Yurmommy jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eyeam Yurmommy!
After the fight, Eyeam Yurmommy 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.
The defeated Jesus Chico Grande had this to say: 'Why are you laughing at me!?! Stop laughing at me!!! I don't look like Goofy!'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dag Daghammar (ranked 3 p4p, 1 weight class) and Galen Dall (ranked 20 p4p, 4 weight class). Daghammar comes to the cage accompanied by Just like that - Dregen. The crowd seem to be enjoying Dall's choice of entrance music: Red - Already Over. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dag Daghammar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Galen Dall!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daghammar looks to land a right hand but Dall moved out of range.
Dall throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Daghammar is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Daghammar loads up on a big right hand but Dall slips the punch.
Dall 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daghammar misses with an uppercut.
Dall changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dall scores with a shot to the body.
Dall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dall or perhaps it was just good defense by Daghammar, which made it look bad.
Dall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daghammar throws out the jab.
Dall changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Daghammar stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Daghammar wants it to stay on the feet.
Dall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Daghammar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dall looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daghammar moves away.
Daghammar throwing a counter right hand but Dall manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Daghammar.
Daghammar stuffs the takedown attempt from Dall. Dall gets slowly back to his feet.
Dag Daghammar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Galen Dall.
Dall throws a shot to the body.
Daghammar misses with a hook. Dall ducked under it nicely.
Dall let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Daghammar misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daghammar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dall slips a jab and a cross from Daghammar.
Dall throws out a loose jab but Daghammar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daghammar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Daghammar throws a lazy uppercut
and Dall counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Daghammar connects with a body shot that sends Dall's belly button to the back.
Daghammar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daghammar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dall.
And Dall tries to counter it with a takedown but Daghammar pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Daghammar misses with a straight left.
Dall looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Daghammar blocks a jab.
Daghammar swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dall defending well as Daghammar loads up on a big left hand.
Dall feints the counter takedown.
Dall throws a front kick that sends Daghammar stumbling back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A jab from Dall misses.
Daghammar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Daghammar stuns Dall with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dag Daghammar dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dall tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Daghammar is able to avoid easily.
Daghammar appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dall throws a sloppy head kick
and Daghammar counters with a nice body shot.
Dall darts in looking for a takedown but Daghammar gets double underhooks and turns Dall into the cage.
Daghammar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dall.
Dall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daghammar.
Dall feints the counter takedown.
Dag Daghammar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daghammar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Daghammar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dall defending well as Daghammar loads up on a big left hand.
Dall is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dall walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dall has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Daghammar finds it's way round the side to connect with Dall's head.
A punch combination from Daghammar misses.
Daghammar misses with a hook.
Dall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daghammar misses with a hook to the body
and Dall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dag Daghammar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daghammar moves away.
Dall lets loose with a powerful body kick. Daghammar will feel that in the morning.
Daghammar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dall on the side of the head.
Dall slips under a jab from Daghammar.
Daghammar avoids a kick to the body.
Daghammar misses with a looping left.
Dall drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Daghammar defends it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Daghammar darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dall takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daghammar.
Dall changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dall defending well as Daghammar loads up on a big left hand.
Sloppy strikes from Daghammar. Those never looked like landing.
Daghammar misses with a body shot
and Dall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daghammar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dall misses with a hook
and Daghammar counters with a three punch combo that has Dall backing up. Dall nods at Daghammar to acknowledge the strikes.
Daghammar loads up on a big right hand but Dall slips the punch.
Daghammar misses with a hook
and Dall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Daghammar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dall can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daghammar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dall counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dall.
Dall slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dag Daghammar 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.
Daghammar misses with a few strikes there.
Dall finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daghammar is looking for a counter combo.
Dall misses with a wild body shot.
Daghammar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Daghammar misses the body punch
and Dall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Daghammar throws a nice looking combination but Dall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daghammar scores with a punch to the head.
Daghammar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Daghammar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daghammar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dall throws out the jab.
Daghammar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Dall misses.
Daghammar scores with a hook.
Daghammar throws a shot from downtown. Dall moves away and avoids it.
And Dall tries to counter it with a takedown but Daghammar pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daghammar.
A little jabbing left from Dall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daghammar throwing a counter right hand but Dall manages to avoid it.
Daghammar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daghammar throws a jab when Dall was well out of range.
Daghammar looks to land a right hand but Dall moved out of range.
Daghammar throws out a loose jab but Dall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dall counters with a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Daghammar misses the target.
Daghammar misses with a left hand
and Dall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daghammar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daghammar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daghammar misses with a series of wild punches.
Dall connects with a looping right hand.
Dall avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daghammar misses with a straight right.
Dall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daghammar throws out the jab.
Dall feints the counter takedown.
Daghammar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dall with the counter takedown but Daghammar avoids it easily.
Dall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dall moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Daghammar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dag Daghammar clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Daghammar misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dall counters with a stiff right hand.
Daghammar throws a lazy uppercut
and Dall counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Daghammar is looking to escape.
Well, if Dall 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.
Dall is looking to pass Daghammar's guard but actually Daghammar recovers to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daghammar is keeping the position for now.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Dall is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Daghammar is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Daghammar has escaped and now he's on top!
Daghammar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Daghammar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dall pulls Daghammar in close to prevent any damage.
Daghammar won't allow Dall to sweep him here.
Dall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Daghammar postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daghammar content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Dall has locked up a guillotine! Dall's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Daghammar is holding on here and Dall must be using up a lot of energy. Daghammar has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Dall gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Galen Dall!
Galen Dall is the new lightweight champion!
A less than humble Galen Dall misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
The defeated Dag Daghammar had this to say: 'He was the better fighter this time.
You win lose, and you some some.'.
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