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RFC Aloha Hawaii 6 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nigel Yates (ranked 7027 p4p, 379 weight class) and Stan Dickinson (ranked 3885 p4p, 321 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Dickinson's choice of entrance music: Dizzee Rascal - Fix up look sharp. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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152 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nigel Yates!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Stan Dickinson!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yates shoots in and bounces Dickinson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dickinson trying to keep a closed guard but Yates is proving a slippery customer.
Dickinson is looking to cinch up a triangle. Yates throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Dickinson's body to avoid the submission. Dickinson has instead reached around Yates's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Dickinson arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Stan Dickinson!
Our winner, Stan Dickinson, 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Bobby (ranked 5669 p4p, 448 weight class) and Toussaint Bissainthe (ranked 6515 p4p, 467 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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165 lbs
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175 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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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
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ricky Bobby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Toussaint Bissainthe!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bobby has closed the distance and engaged Bissainthe in a clinch.
Bobby tries to break free but Bissainthe pushes him back against the cage.
Good body shot from Bissainthe.
A short body shot lands from Bissainthe as the two fighters clinch.
Bobby is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bissainthe is keeping busy.
Bissainthe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bissainthe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bobbys head.
Bobby is looking to break free of the clinch but Bissainthe has double underhooks.
Bissainthe lands an uppercut.
Bissainthe scores with a shot to the side of Bobby's head.
Bobby wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bissainthe.
Bissainthe lands a nice uppercut.
Bissainthe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bissainthe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bobby.
Bobby is breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Bissainthe.
Bissainthe lands a nice uppercut.
Bissainthe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bissainthe cracks Bobby with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bissainthe lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bissainthe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bissainthe lands a body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bissainthe.
Bissainthe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bobby is rocked!
Bissainthe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Bobby is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A left hand lands to the body for Bissainthe.
Bissainthe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bissainthe creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Bobby's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Bobby drops to his knees and Bissainthe pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toussaint Bissainthe!
Toussaint Bissainthe thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Orla Wanker (ranked 5487 p4p, 446 weight class) and Wesley Snyder (ranked 2829 p4p, 298 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Orla Wanker has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Orla Wanker seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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191 lbs
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185 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Orla Wanker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wesley Snyder!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Roger Salmon and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snyder leaves Wanker with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No luck for Wanker with that takedown attempt.
Wanker throws a poor cross that misses
and Snyder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Orla Wanker has been cut.
Wanker lands a jab to the nose.
Wanker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orla Wanker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wanker misses with a takedown attempt - Snyder sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Snyder's coach down at Blanc Fitness Academy - 170$/week was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Snyder's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snyder keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wanker.
Wanker sets himself, and Snyder steps forward looking for the clinch! Wanker avoids it this time.
Wanker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Snyder circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Snyder! But no joy.
Orla Wanker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wanker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Snyder avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wanker misses with a takedown
and Snyder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wanker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Snyder tries to counter by closing the distance.
Wanker tries for a takedown but Snyder sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Snyder tries to counter by closing the distance.
Wanker tries for a takedown but Snyder circles away easily
and Snyder counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wanker is breathing heavily.
Snyder connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Snyder lands with an overhand left.
Wanker misses with a takedown
and Wanker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wanker tries for a takedown but Snyder circles away easily
and Snyder counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wanker has his takedown stuffed
and Snyder makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Snyder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Wanker. Snyder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wanker shoots in but no luck this time.
Snyder wants to counter the offense by Wanker and move into the clinch position.
Wanker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Snyder scores with a nice head shot.
Good shot there by Snyder.
A left and a right from Snyder both land. Nice combination.
Snyder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snyder keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Snyder is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Wanker has his takedown stuffed
and Snyder counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wanker is trying hard to land a takedown here. Snyder sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wanker with a lazy takedown attempt
and Snyder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wanker throws a body shot but no joy.
Snyder is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wanker throws out a powerful jab.
Wanker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Snyder fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wanker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wanker with a poor takedown
and Snyder counters by moving into the clinch.
Snyder lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wanker is trying to drag Snyder to the mat but Snyder just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Snyder.
Snyder controlling the action here for a moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Snyder.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snyder lands with a short shot to the head.
Snyder effectively controlling the action here.
Snyder stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Snyder stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Wesley Snyder.
Wanker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wanker with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Snyder counter with a right hand.
Wanker shoots in but no luck this time.
Wanker shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Snyder sprawls well. Snyder wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wanker gets slowly back to his feet.
Snyder wants to counter with a clinch but Wanker pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wesley Snyder dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Orla Wanker's cut.
That's time! Wanker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Snyder throws a right hand that Wanker ducks under and follows up with a left that Wanker also avoids with ease.
Nice sprawl there from Snyder as Wanker shoots in.
Snyder steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wanker.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wanker.
Wanker fails with a takedown attempt.
Snyder swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Snyder listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Orla Wanker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wanker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wanker tries for a takedown but Snyder sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orla Wanker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wanker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wanker shoots in and drives through. Snyder sprawls well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wanker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snyder.
Snyder closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wanker walks into a left hand.
Snyder feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wankers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wanker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Orla Wanker's cut is getting worse.
Wanker with a poor takedown
and Snyder makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wanker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Snyder as he avoids it easily.
Snyder lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wanker misses with a lunging right hand
and Snyder moves into the clinch.
Snyder pressing his opponent against the cage.
Wanker wants a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Snyder.
A bit of stalling here from Snyder.
Wanker has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Snyder after a bit of a struggle.
Wanker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Snyder gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Snyder is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Snyder scores with a nice hook to the head.
Snyder lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wanker.
Snyder holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Snyder lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Snyder is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The referee calls for Snyder to work.
A short body shot lands from Snyder as the two fighters clinch.
Snyder lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wanker or not.
Wanker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wanker is looking for a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snyder is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Snyder takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Wesley Snyder.
Wanker walks into a straight right hand from Snyder.
Snyder sizes up Wanker with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wanker shoots in for a takedown but Snyder shows good takedown defense.
Wanker misses with a takedown attempt
and Snyder counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Snyder.
Wanker is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Snyder is defending well.
Snyder lands with a left to the head.
Snyder scores with a shot to the side of Wanker's head.
Wanker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Snyder gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Snyder softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Snyder is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A left hand lands to the body for Snyder.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snyder lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wanker or not.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Snyder takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wanker being controlled against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Snyder takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Snyder is stalling here.
The crowd are getting on Snyder's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snyder is pushing Wanker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Wesley Snyder.
Wanker misses with a takedown attempt
and Snyder counters by moving into the clinch.
Snyder scores with a hook to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Snyder.
Wanker changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Snyder fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wanker dives in and grabs Snyder's left leg, looking for a takedown. Snyder pushes down on Wanker's head and hops out.
Snyder steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wanker.
Wesley Snyder seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Snyder lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wesley Snyder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Orla Wanker's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Snyder works Wanker's body with a nice hook.
Snyder misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Horrible takedown attempt by Wanker or perhaps it was just good defense by Snyder, which made it look bad.
Wanker swings widly with a right hand
and Snyder counters by clinching up.
Come on Snyder - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wanker tries to score a body lock takedown but Snyder shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Snyder lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wanker.
Snyder controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snyder lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Snyder throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wankers head.
Wanker has Snyder pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Snyder manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orla Wanker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snyder presses Wanker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Snyder is pushing Wanker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snyder tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A body shot lands from Snyder.
Snyder is pressed up against the cage. Wanker has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Snyder down to the mat. Snyder avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wesley Snyder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Snyder lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wanker is trying hard to land a takedown here. Snyder sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Snyder cracks a nice hook into Wanker's ribs.
Snyder looks to land a combination. Wanker sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A cross from Wanker lands.
Wanker shoots in looking for a takedown but Snyder manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wanker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Snyder has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wanker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Snyder as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wanker takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wanker looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wanker fails to land with a series of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snyder's corner calls for a 1-2. Snyder obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wanker with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Snyder to counter with a crisp jab.
Snyder has closed the distance and engaged Wanker in a clinch.
Wanker has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Snyder after a bit of a struggle.
A bit of stalling here from Snyder.
Nice body punch from Snyder - that landed with a thud.
Snyder gets through Wanker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Snyder's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A body shot lands from Snyder.
Snyder lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snyder works on Wanker's body with a couple of short punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wanker wants to take the fight to the mat but Snyder manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Snyder takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Snyder has Wanker pushed against the cage.
Wanker changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Snyder fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wanker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Snyder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Snyder lands with a straight right. Wanker didn't see that one coming.
Orla Wanker's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wanker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice shot lands for Snyder.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wanker fails with the takedown
enabling Snyder to counter with a crisp jab.
Wanker gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Snyder holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Snyder presses Wanker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Snyder on the inside.
Snyder content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wanker wants a takedown but no success here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Snyder.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snyder is pushing Wanker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Snyder stops a takedown attempt from Wanker.
Orla Wanker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Snyder working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Snyder prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wanker is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Snyder is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wesley Snyder comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Snyder has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 25:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 25:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wesley Snyder!
Wesley Snyder thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Xeno Killer (ranked 4037 p4p, 388 weight class) and Kristoff Radzinski (ranked 4097 p4p, 392 weight class). Radzinski has chosen Foo Fighters - All My Life as his entrance music. Kristoff Radzinski is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Xeno Killer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kristoff Radzinski!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Jeff Smith and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killer throws a head kick that misses
and Radzinski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Killer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Radzinski moves out of range of the leg kick from Killer.
Radzinski tries a quick counter leg kick but Killer is wise to it.
Killer tries a head kick but it misses.
Radzinski raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Killer misses with a leg kick.
A nice side step and Radzinski releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Radzinski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Killer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Killer lands a head kick!
It looks like Kristoff Radzinski has been cut.
Radzinski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Killer. Killer obviously looking to wear him down.
Killer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Radzinski connects with a right hand. Killer shakes it off.
Killer walks into a straight right hand from Radzinski.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Radzinski.
It looked like Killer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Killer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Radzinski.
Killer tries to land a body kick
and Killer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Killer tries to work over Radzinski's front leg with a kick but Radzinski checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Killer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Killer.
Xeno Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Radzinski tries to clinch
and Killer counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Radzinski checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Radzinski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Radzinski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Killer throws a leg kick but Radzinski checks it.
Radzinski avoids the head kick by Killer.
Radzinski unleashes a big counter combination but Killer bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Radzinski takes a kick to the side of the head.
Killer moves out of range of the body kick.
Radzinski scores with a nice body kick.
Radzinski has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Killer.
Killer thumps Radzinski with a low kick.
Killer takes a swing at Radzinski's ribcage but misses.
Radzinski only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Radzinski throws a leg kick that is checked
and Killer counters with a big head kick but Radzinski shrugs it off.
Radzinski moves out of range of the body kick.
Killer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radzinski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Killer circles away quickly and effectively.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Killer, right into the meat.
Killer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Killer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Killer ducks under a wild hook from Radzinski.
Radzinski connects with a body shot that sends Killer's belly button to the back.
Killer scoring well with a low kick there.
Killer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Killer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Radzinski checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Killer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Radzinski just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKiller.
Killer blocks the body kick.
Killer throws a head kick that misses.
Radzinski misses with a low kick.
No joy there for Radzinski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Killer throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Radzinski!
Killer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Killer jabs at Radzinski's body.
Killer throws a sloppy head kick and Radzinski moves out of range easily.
Killer misses with a head kick.
Killer throws a solid leg kick but Radzinski takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Killer.
Radzinski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Killer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Killer is breathing heavily.
Radzinski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Killer.
Radzinski throws a shot to the body.
Radzinski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Radzinski tries to close the distance and clinch but Killer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Radzinski on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Killer dodges the punch combination from Radzinski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Radzinski.
Killer thumps Radzinski with a low kick.
Radzinski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Killer slips under a jab from Radzinski.
Killer moves out of range of the body kick.
As Radzinski looks to move away, Killer throws a big counter combo but Radzinski just gets out of the way.
Good leg kick by Killer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Radzinski on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Radzinski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Killer. Killer obviously looking to wear him down.
Radzinski throws a right hand that Killer ducks under and follows up with a left that Killer also avoids with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick by Killer misses
and Radzinski counters with a series of strikes. Killer will be more careful next time no doubt.
It looks like Xeno Killer has been cut.
Killer throws a sloppy head kick
and Radzinski counters with a nice uppercut.
Killer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Radzinski. That did some damage!
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 Xeno Killer will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Killer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Radzinski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Radzinski throws a head kick that misses.
Killer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Radzinski takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Killer sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Xeno Killer is winning the standup battle so far.
Killer throws a combination that misses
and Killer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Killer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Radzinski throws a big counter head kick but Killer avoids it with no problem.
Radzinski checks the leg kick nicely there.
Radzinski throws a big counter head kick but Killer avoids it with no problem.
Radzinski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Killer feints and then cracks Radzinski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Radzinski down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Radzinski takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Killer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Killer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Killer.
A head kick by Killer misses
and Radzinski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Killer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Radzinski walks forward, straight into a front kick from Killer.
Killer slips under a jab from Radzinski.
Radzinski doesn't manage to clinch there - Killer circles away.
Killer tries a head kick but it misses.
Killer moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRadzinski.
Radzinski stuns Killer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Killer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Radzinski scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Radzinski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Killer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Radzinski has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Killer.
Radzinski avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Radzinski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A big right from Radzinski misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radzinski lands a leg kick that knocks Killer off balance 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!
Radzinski checks a leg kick.
Kristoff Radzinski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Radzinski throws a head kick that misses
and Killer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Radzinski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Killer thinks about countering with a head kick.
Radzinski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Killer.
Killer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Radzinski.
Radzinski's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Killer misses with a low kick.
Radzinski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Killer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Killer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Radzinski misses with a body shot.
Radzinski comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Killer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Radzinski misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Killer.
Radzinski appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killer throws a leg kick but Radzinski checks it.
Killer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Radzinski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Radzinski looks to land a combination but Killer avoids it well.
Radzinski blocks a head kick by Killer.
Killer keeps the fight on the outside.
Killer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Killer has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Killer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Radzinski scoring well with a low kick there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Radzinski.
Killer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Radzinski lands a body shot.
Killer has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Radzinski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Killer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Killer throws a lazy body kick
enabling Radzinski to counter with a crisp jab.
Killer lands with a good body shot.
Killer takes a swing at Radzinski's ribcage but misses.
Radzinski steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Radzinski connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Killer connects with an inside leg kick.
Radzinski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Killer tries a head kick but it misses.
Radzinski checks a low kick from Killer.
Killer scores with a leg kick.
Killer moves away from the strike by Radzinski.
Killer misses with a hook
and Radzinski counters with a head kick that drops Killer to the mat! Killer scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Killer is rocked!
Killer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Radzinski was well out of range. Poor timing from Killer.
Oh Killer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Radzinski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Radzinski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters circling - Killer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Radzinski throws a monster overhand right that drops Killer! Radzinski follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kristoff Radzinski!
A determined Kristoff Radzinski didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Darrel Hill (ranked 2477 p4p, 234 weight class) and Tank Yu (ranked 2510 p4p, 238 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Darrel Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tank Yu!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Josh West and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Hill.
Yu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hill paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good standup being displayed there by Hill as he connects with a hook.
Hill is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yu.
Yu unleashes a big counter combination but Hill bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Yu clinches with his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Yu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yu scores with a shot to the side of Hill's head.
A short uppercut from Hill.
Hill swings wildly with an uppercut but Yu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hill is trying to break the clinch but Yu is controlling him.
Yu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yu lands a nice shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yu lands a shoulder strike.
Hill swings wildly with an uppercut but Yu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hill managing to block the knees to the body from Yu.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Yu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yu pushes off an throws an elbow but Hill leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Yu tries a knee to the head but Hill blocks it.
Hill misses with some punches.
Hill lands a shoulder strike.
Hill lands a body shot.
Hill fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Yu is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hill throws a head punch that misses.
Hill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hill scores with the left hand. Yu knows he should have avoided that one.
Hill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yu was well out of range. Poor timing from Hill.
Yu doesn't manage to clinch there - Hill circles away.
Hill looks to throw the jab but Yu is out of range.
Hill swats away the attempt to clinch by Yu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill misses with a hook to the body
and Yu counters with a straight right hand.
Yu blocks a jab.
Yu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hill throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Yu tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hill is in Yu's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hill is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hill drops back looking for a leg! Yu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yu manages to kick Hill off! Hill jumps back into Yu's guard.
Hill preventing the sweep.
Hill is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hill forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yu misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Hill seems to be looking for submissions.
Hill has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Yu defend it? Hill steps over the head and cranks it - Yu is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Hill!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darrel Hill!
Darrel Hill was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Donato (ranked 2460 p4p, 302 weight class) and Gok Won Khun (ranked 2375 p4p, 288 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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208 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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Donato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gok Won Khun!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donato throws an off balance right hand
and Khun counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Billy Donato has been cut.
We've been hearing reports that Donato has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Donato has taken the fight to the clinch.
Khun's coach down at Ice Cream Parlour was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Khun's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Khun softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Khun lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Khun misses with a punch on the inside.
Khun tries a body shot but Donato blocks it.
Khun lands a hook that snaps the head of Donato backwards.
Khun lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Donato backwards.
Khun pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Khun uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Donato has time to react.
Donato gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khun lands a body shot.
Khun throws a head punch that misses.
Khun's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donato tries to close the distance and clinch but Khun swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Khun digs a good hook to Donato's body.
Khun fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Donato has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Khun ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Donato moves away.
Nice sprawl there from Khun as Donato shoots in.
Donato tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Khun swivels and escapes.
Donato steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khun.
Donato walks into a straight right hand from Khun.
A good leg kick by Khun.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donato throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Donato tries to close the distance and clinch but Khun swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Khun missing with a left hand there. Donato was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Khun throws out a loose jab but Donato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gok Won Khun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donato slips a straight right by Khun.
Donato chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Khun can pounce on him.
Khun fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Donato on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khun misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Donato.
Donato keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Khun.
Donato half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khun lands a head shot.
Donato is rocked!
Donato wants to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Khun throws a body shot but no joy.
Donato changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Khun lands a slapping body shot.
Donato is breathing heavily.
A good leg kick by Khun.
Donato takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Oh Donato is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Donato glances at the clock... BAM! Khun nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Donato crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Donato is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gok Won Khun!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kelly Carter (ranked 5050 p4p, 435 weight class) and Eddie Alpha (ranked 2585 p4p, 280 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kelly Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddie Alpha!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter wants to clinch up but Alpha keeps it at a distance.
As Carter backs off Alpha throws a huge counter combo but Carter manages to avoid it all.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alpha misses with a double jab.
As Alpha tries to get set, Carter tries to push him back and clinch up but Alpha manages to avoid the attempt.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Alpha rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Carter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carter tries to clinch but Alpha moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Alpha avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter tries to clinch up.
Carter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Alpha scores with a decent looking hook.
Alpha misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Carter is looking to counter the offense by Alpha and move into the clinch.
Carter takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alpha shoots in looking for a takedown but Carter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alpha's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Carter drops down looking for a counter takedown but Alpha sprawls and moves away.
Alpha throws a left that rocks Carter and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Alpha dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Carter regain composure!
Carter is rocked!
It looks like Kelly Carter has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carter wants to get back to his feet.
Alpha works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Alpha trying to control the action but Carter is working from the bottom.
Carter tries to escape but Alpha is in control.
Alpha sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Carter is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Carter is breathing heavily.
Alpha lands some shots froms side control.
Alpha remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Alpha is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Carter is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Alpha in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter taking a bit of punishment here - Alpha scoring with strikes.
Carter tries to escape but Alpha is in control.
Alpha looks up at the clock and then as Carter takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Alpha smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Alpha is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Carter is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Alpha working the ground and pound.
Alpha is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Alpha works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Alpha dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kelly Carter'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.
Carter dodges the punch combination from Alpha.
Alpha throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Alpha does no damage.
Carter tries to counter by clinching up but Alpha breaks away and moves out of range.
No joy there for Alpha, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alpha shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carter as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alpha lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Carter tries to clinch but Alpha moves away
letting Alpha counter with a right hand.
Alpha misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carter feinted with a counter takedown.
Kelly Carter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alpha drops Carter with a left right combo! Alpha follows him down to the ground into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alpha cracks Carter with a big elbow.
Oh Carter is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alpha landing strikes.
Alpha landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Alpha trying to control the position but Carter is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter is trying to buck Alpha off.
Carter seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carter is letting Alpha control him for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alpha grinds an elbow into Carter's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alpha controls the position.
Alpha working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Carter is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Alpha is controlling him well.
Alpha is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Carter has escaped the position, nice work there.
Alpha lands a nice forearm strike.
Alpha lands an elbow.
Carter takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Alpha landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alpha taking a breather here.
Alpha working the head and body with strikes.
Check out the look on Alpha's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Alpha in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Carter is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eddie Alpha!
Eddie Alpha thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Waters (ranked 1796 p4p, 221 weight class) and Michael Swango (ranked 1001 p4p, 132 weight class). Waters's entrance music is Crushing Ice - Chris Travis. A fine choice. Michael Swango will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tyrone Waters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Swango!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swango slips a jab from Waters.
A big right from Swango misses.
Swango is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A jab from Waters misses.
Swango's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Swango duly obliges.
It looks like Tyrone Waters has been cut.
Michael Swango seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swango takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Waters staying out of range there.
Waters is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Swango.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waters lands a nice looking body shot.
Swango throws an off balance right hand
and Waters counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Michael Swango has been cut.
Swango swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Waters counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swango drops his hands momentarily and Waters takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Swango cracks Waters with an open hand slap.
Waters misses the body punch
and Swango counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Swango works Waters's body with a nice hook.
Swango throws a lazy uppercut
and Waters counters with a stiff right hand.
Swango misses with a shot to the body
and Waters counters with a straight right hand.
Swango missing with a left hand there. Waters was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Waters appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Swango lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters throws a predictable looking body shot
and Swango counters with a crisp one two that drops Waters! Swango thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Waters to his feet! Waters is in big trouble!
Waters is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Swango cracks Waters's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Waters slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Swango can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michael Swango!
Our winner, Michael Swango, 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giacobbe Turturro (ranked 1997 p4p, 92 weight class) and Ray Vision (ranked 3164 p4p, 122 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Giacobbe Turturro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ray Vision!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Paul Gruel and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turturro goes for a double leg but Vision avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Vision continues to drive forward.
Vision closes the distance and pushes Turturro back into the cage.
Vision has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Turturro clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Turturro manages to reverse the position and now he's in Vision's guard. Nice work there by Turturro.
Turturro cracks Vision with a solid left hand.
Turturro is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Turturro wants to control from the top but Vision keeps moving.
Turturro lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vision can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Turturro controls the pace.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Turturro accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vision wants to sweep but no luck.
Turturro trying to control the position from guard on top but Vision is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turturro keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vision's head.
Turturro is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Turturro has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Turturro scoring with punches to the head and body.
Vision wants to sweep here but Turturro controlling him for the moment.
Turturro working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Vision looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Turturro is in close to Vision's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Vision really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Turturro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vision trying to keep a closed guard but Turturro is proving a slippery customer.
Turturro is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turturro stays in close to Vision's body and controls the position.
Turturro keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vision's head.
Turturro lands a couple of elbows.
Turturro won't allow Vision to sweep him here.
Turturro scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Turturro avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vision not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Turturro working some strikes from top position.
Turturro scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vision can do anything to dispel that myth.
Turturro trying to control but Vision is working from the bottom.
Turturro distracts Vision with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Turturro keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vision's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turturro is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Turturro is pushing down on Vision's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vision is fighting to maintain full guard but Turturro has managed to sneak the leg through.
Turturro is looking to advance position but Vision won't allow it.
Turturro is nestled in close to Vision, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Vision is looking for a sweep. Turturro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Turturro is looking to take a break and control but Vision is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vision is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Turturro scores with a couple of nice shots.
Turturro is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Turturro working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Vision is refusing to be controlled, as Turturro sits in half guard.
Turturro takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Vision tries to roll over but Turturro keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turturro lands with a punch from half guard.
Turturro trying to control the action but Vision is working from the bottom.
Turturro content to control rather than advance.
Turturro trying to control from Vision's half guard. Vision has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Turturro controls from within his opponent's guard.
Turturro keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vision's head.
Turturro won't allow Vision to sweep him here.
Vision keeping moving, preventing Turturro from controlling successfully.
Turturro landing with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giacobbe Turturro dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Vision throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Turturro closes the distance and clinches up with Vision, looking for a takedown. Turturro pushes Vision against the cage but Vision circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Turturro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vision scores with a hook.
Vision fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vision takes the fight into the clinch.
Turturro has been working on his balance at Captain Turturro`s Pirate Ship, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Vision.
Turturro is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vision gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Turturro is trying to drag Vision to the mat but Vision just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giacobbe Turturro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vision ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Vision no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Turturro's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Turturro content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Vision keeping moving, preventing Turturro from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turturro content to stall in guard here.
Vision trying to control the position.
Turturro lands a couple of elbows.
Turturro looking to sit in guard and control but Vision gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Vision won't allow Turturro to sweep him here.
Turturro keeping full guard, as Vision tries to pass.
Turturro seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Vision trying to control but Turturro is working from the bottom.
Turturro looking for a sweep. Not yet Turturro, not yet.
Vision trying to control but Turturro is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vision is fighting to break Turturro's control of his arms but Turturro is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Vision preventing the sweep.
Vision must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Turturro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turturro prevents Vision from improving his position.
Vision taking some punishment here, with Turturro in his half guard.
Vision taking some punishment here, with Turturro in his half guard.
Turturro lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ground and pound from Turturro.
Giacobbe Turturro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Turturro controlling the action here.
Turturro lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turturro stalling.
Vision is trying to maintain the position but Turturro is very close to passing his half guard.
Turturro slips a nice elbow through Vision's hands, connecting with Vision's forehead.
Turturro takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Turturro looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Vision on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Turturro moves nicely into side control.
Turturro working the body and head with strikes.
Vision is breathing heavily.
Vision isn't going anywhere.
Turturro lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turturro cracks Vision with a big right hand but Vision just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Turturro working the ground and pound.
Vision is rocked!
Turturro creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Vision is still in real trouble! Can Turturro finish him?
Turturro landing strikes.
Vision is looking for a sweep.
Vision seems to have recovered his senses.
Turturro lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turturro lands a big elbow and you can see that really hurt Vision! Turturro senses the opportunity and scores with more strikes - he's put Vision out! The ref tackles him out of the way to prevent him landing more strikes - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Giacobbe Turturro!
After the fight, Giacobbe Turturro 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.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Harvey Stallion (ranked 547 p4p, 73 weight class) and Billy Brown (ranked 1770 p4p, 198 weight class). Stallion comes to the cage accompanied by Ozzy Osborne - Crazy Horse. Brown has chosen CCR - Bad Moon Rising as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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166 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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Harvey Stallion!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Brown!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stallion misses with a wild body shot.
Brown digs a good body shot into Stallion's ribs.
Stallion lands a nice looking body shot.
Stallion moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
A lazy left from Brown finds it's target.
Stallion throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Stallion stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Stallion instigates a clinch.
Stallion tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Stallion back against the cage.
Stallion misses with some punches.
Brown drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stallion gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A frustrated look appears on Brown's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stallion misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Stallion lands a hook to the side of 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!
Stallion blocks an uppercut.
Stallion scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stallion misses with the head strike.
Brown scores with a shot to the side of Stallion's head.
Stallion tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Stallion.
Stallion swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stallion lands a right hand.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Stallion struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Stallion scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stallion tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stallion scores with a shoulder strike.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Brown has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Stallion struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Stallion fails to land.
Brown tries a body shot but Stallion blocks it.
A short right from Brown.
Stallion struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Stallion tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Stallion back against the cage.
Stallion pushes Brown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stallion misses with some punches.
Brown misses with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brown.
Brown tries to score a body lock takedown but Stallion shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Stallion goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stallion walks away with a smile on his face. Brown gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Stallion seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Harvey Stallion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Brown.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Stallion misses with a body shot.
Stallion takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Harvey Stallion is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Stallion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stallion.
Stallion is looking to clinch.
Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but Stallion shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stallion tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Brown manages to circle out of the way.
Stallion jabs Brown to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stallion lands with a shot to the body.
Brown throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stallion's waist but Stallion gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brown off to one side.
Stallion fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stallion throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a takedown into side control.
Brown wants to control but Stallion is keeping him busy.
Stallion manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Brown wants to improve his position but Stallion is controlling well.
Stallion working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Brown won't allow Stallion to pass to mount.
Brown actively working from the bottom here.
Brown keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Stallion sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brown defending well though.
Brown trying to control but Stallion postures up.
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. Stallion connects with a nice short shot to Brown's temple.
Brown is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Stallion's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Stallion's back!
Brown is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Stallion defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Brown has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Stallion has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Brown looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Stallion taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Billy Brown!
Billy Brown is the new lightweight champion!
Billy Brown gave a mention to RESISTANCE in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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