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S.A.F.O FIGHT #1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jason Brown (ranked 2749 p4p, 272 weight class) and Brayson Millhouse (ranked 5703 p4p, 424 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brayson Millhouse!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Brown as Millhouse shoots in.
Brown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brown really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Millhouse displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brown.
Millhouse throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brown's waist but Brown gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Millhouse off to one side.
Jason Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Millhouse.
Brown gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Millhouse has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Brown uses from the top position.
Millhouse controlling Brown's posture.
Millhouse utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown postures up in Millhouse's guard and throws a big left but Millhouse blocks it.
Millhouse keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Millhouse trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
Brown postures up in Millhouse's guard and throws a big left but Millhouse blocks it.
Brown postures up in Millhouse's guard and throws a big left but Millhouse blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Millhouse has locked up a guillotine! Millhouse's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Brown is holding on here and Millhouse must be using up a lot of energy. Brown has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Millhouse gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Brayson Millhouse!
In defeat, Jason Brown stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sorry Jason Brown Senior'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Petrucci (ranked 3206 p4p, 301 weight class) and Izzy Bang (ranked 4179 p4p, 357 weight class). Petrucci comes to the cage accompanied by Artificial Fear - Mako Reactor. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Petrucci!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Izzy Bang!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrucci clinches up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Petrucci as the two fighters clinch.
Petrucci is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bang to keep the fight standing.
Petrucci avoiding damage.
Petrucci tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bang just stands there and leans against the cage.
Petrucci using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bang's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Petrucci jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bang walks away with a smile on his face. Petrucci gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Petrucci. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petrucci clinches up with Bang and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Petrucci smiles and moves away.
Petrucci shoots in but no luck this time.
Petrucci wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang feints and as Petrucci raises his hands in defense, Bang changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bang showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bang gets to his feet - Petrucci follows without any prompting.
Petrucci throws a combination. Bang tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Petrucci changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bang tries to avoid it but Petrucci manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bang to the ground. Bang escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bang fails with the takedown
and Petrucci counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bang misses with a body kick.
Bang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bang throws a series of punches but Petrucci moves out of range.
Petrucci fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Petrucci doesn't manage to clinch there - Bang circles away.
Bang unleashes a big counter combination but Petrucci bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Petrucci looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bang is fending him off so far but Petrucci persists. Nope, Bang circles away and we're back to standing.
Petrucci is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petrucci tries to clinch up but Bang circles away and keeps his distance.
Bang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bang tries for a takedown but Petrucci sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Bang misses.
Petrucci could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bang misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrucci fails in his attempt to clinch.
Petrucci throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bang is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Petrucci gets caught flat footed, as Bang shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bang's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Petrucci throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bang postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Petrucci has momentary wrist control but Bang slips an elbow through the middle.
Bang has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bang thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bang postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bang with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bang slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bang's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Izzy Bang 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.
Bang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bang closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Petrucci quickly recovers to half guard.
Petrucci taking some punishment here, with Bang in his half guard.
Bang is trying to control. Petrucci wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bang is nestled in close to Petrucci, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bang decides to stand and escape the position.
Bang drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Petrucci can't do much from the bottom here.
Izzy Bang has got the better of the ground game so far.
Check out the look on Bang's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
We've been informed that Bang has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bang working the ground and pound.
Petrucci knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bang on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang wants to control but Petrucci is keeping him busy.
Bang looks up at the clock and then as Petrucci takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bang smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bang creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Bang trying to control the position but Petrucci is working away.
Petrucci stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Bang trying to control the position but Petrucci is working away.
Bang controlling the position.
Bang in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bang stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Bang drives through with a takedown into Petrucci's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Bang lands a couple of digs.
Bang 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.
Petrucci on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Petrucci tries to get out of the position.
Bang content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Petrucci being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bang lands a couple of elbows.
Bang scoring with some ground and pound.
Bang slips nicely into half guard.
Bang lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bang lands a nice short elbow.
Bang controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bang looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bang looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bang winds up and cracks Petrucci with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bang perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Izzy Bang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Bang manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Petrucci on his heels. He'll look to pass Petrucci's guard now, I'm sure.
Petrucci working for submissions but it's allowed Bang to get to half guard.
Bang looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Petrucci with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Bang there.
Nice strikes from Bang there.
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. Bang connects with a nice short shot to Petrucci's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ground and pound from Bang.
Petrucci has a hand on Bang's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Bang takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Bang unloading with bombs!
Bang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
BOOM! Bang connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bang pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Petrucci is rocked!
Bang punishing his opponent with strikes.
Oh Petrucci is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bang working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Petrucci seems to have got his legs back now.
Bang postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Petrucci bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Bang and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Izzy Bang!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Peter Petrov (ranked 3475 p4p, 349 weight class) and Kyle Maverick (ranked 6591 p4p, 536 weight class). Peter Petrov is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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150 lbs
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Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Peter Petrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kyle Maverick !
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Maverick . No joy for Petrov on that attempt.
Maverick wants to counter the offense by Petrov and move into the clinch position.
Petrov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Petrov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Petrov tries for a takedown but Maverick sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Petrov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Petrov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petrov stuffs the takedown attempt from Maverick . Maverick gets slowly back to his feet.
Petrov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Maverick leaves Petrov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Petrov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Maverick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Maverick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maverick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Petrov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Petrov closes the distance and clinches.
Maverick taking a breather.
Maverick has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Petrov after a bit of a struggle.
Petrov'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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Petrov lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Maverick is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Petrov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Petrov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Petrov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Maverick is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Petrov lands a nice short elbow.
Petrov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Petrov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maverick keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Petrov in particular looking to stall.
Petrov 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.
Maverick tries to roll over but Petrov keeps him under control.
Maverick moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Maverick pushes Petrov off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maverick doesn't manage to clinch there - Petrov circles away.
Petrov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Maverick tries to clinch up but Petrov circles away and keeps his distance.
Petrov gets a double leg takedown into Maverick 's guard.
Petrov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Maverick 's head.
Petrov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Petrov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Petrov with a nice head shot there.
Petrov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Maverick gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Maverick misses with a knee strike.
Maverick looks winded!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Maverick wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Petrov has Maverick pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Maverick manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Petrov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Petrov darts in and clinches Maverick up against the cage.
Petrov tries a body shot but Maverick blocks it.
Petrov avoids the elbow strike from Maverick , against the cage.
Petrov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Maverick tries to pull guard but Petrov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Maverick landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maverick fails to pull guard.
Maverick throws a knee to the head but misses.
Petrov lands a takedown into guard.
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!
Petrov works over Maverick with some ground and pound from guard.
Petrov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Petrov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Petrov shoots in and bounces Maverick off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Petrov stands and steps away. Maverick gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Petrov closes the distance and clinches up with Maverick , looking for a takedown. Petrov pushes Maverick against the cage but Maverick circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Petrov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Petrov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Maverick throws a fast counter high kick but Petrov manages to duck under it in time.
Maverick tries to clinch but Petrov is having none of it.
Maverick wants to clinch up but Petrov keeps it at a distance.
Petrov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maverick lands a head kick. Petrov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Petrov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maverick was well out of range. Poor timing from Petrov.
Maverick fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Petrov is out of range.
As Maverick looks to move away, Petrov throws a big counter combo but Maverick just gets out of the way.
Maverick doesn't manage to clinch there - Petrov circles away.
Petrov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maverick can do to turn this around?
Maverick dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Petrov. That did some damage!
Maverick takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maverick is looking to break free of the clinch but Petrov has double underhooks.
Maverick tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Petrov smiles and moves away.
Maverick throws a head kick that misses.
Petrov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Maverick is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov dodges an elbow strike from Maverick .
Maverick comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Petrov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Maverick fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Petrov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maverick is looking to clinch but Petrov is avoiding it.
Petrov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maverick counters with a nice body kick.
Peter Petrov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Petrov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Maverick as he jumps to the side.
Maverick wants to clinch but Petrov slips to the side
and Petrov counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Petrov stands up over Maverick , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Petrov trying to control but Maverick is working from the bottom.
Petrov drops back looking for a leg! Maverick is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Maverick manages to kick Petrov off! Petrov jumps back into Maverick 's guard.
Maverick pushes Petrov off and gets back to his feet.
Maverick is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petrov dives in for a single leg takedown but Maverick sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Petrov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Maverick has hold of Petrov's hands but Petrov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Petrov lands a nice short elbow.
Petrov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Maverick is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Petrov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Maverick is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Petrov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Peter Petrov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov working over Maverick with some ground and pound. Maverick looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Petrov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Petrov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Maverick is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Petrov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Petrov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Maverick with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Petrov working Maverick over with strikes.
Maverick is rocked!
Maverick is not content to let Petrov control the position.
Petrov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Petrov working the head and body with strikes.
Maverick is still in real trouble! Can Petrov finish him?
Petrov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maverick trying to hold on to Petrov's head to control him but Petrov postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Petrov lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Maverick ! More strikes land and this one is all over! Petrov jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Petrov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Reny (ranked 3645 p4p, 405 weight class) and Steven Anderson (ranked 4050 p4p, 441 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Reny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steven Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reny misses with a body kick.
Anderson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reny misses with the combination.
As Reny backs off Anderson throws a huge counter combo but Reny manages to avoid it all.
Reny looks to land a combination but Anderson avoids it well.
Reny throws a right and a left that Anderson avoids nicely.
Despite the aggression on Anderson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson slips a jab and a cross from Reny.
Reny throws a head kick that misses.
Reny throws a left and a right that both miss
and Anderson counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reny.
Anderson unleashes a big counter combination but Reny bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Reny throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Anderson's head.
Reny throws a right and a left that both miss.
Reny throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Reny scores with a push kick.
Reny throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reny fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Anderson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Reny.
Reny throws a hook but Anderson blocks it.
Anderson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from Reny misses.
Anderson unleashes a big counter combination but Reny bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Reny misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sloppy strikes from Reny. Those never looked like landing.
Reny throws a right and a left that both miss.
Anderson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Reny fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Reny.
Reny misses with a body kick.
Reny throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anderson counters with a stiff right hand.
Reny is breathing heavily.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Reny.
Anderson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Reny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reny throws a jab when Anderson was well out of range.
As Reny backs off Anderson throws a huge counter combo but Reny manages to avoid it all.
Reny misses with a head kick.
Anderson moves out of range of the body kick.
Despite the aggression on Anderson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reny throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anderson! But no joy.
A low kick from Reny is predictable there
and Anderson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Reny tries a head kick but it misses.
Anderson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A solid body kick from Reny.
Reny misses with a two punch combination.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Reny.
Reny tries to land a leg kick but Anderson saw it coming and moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anderson! But no joy.
Reny looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range.
As Reny backs off Anderson throws a huge counter combo but Reny manages to avoid it all.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Reny dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Reny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reny falls off balance throwing a combination
and Anderson counters with a two punch combo.
Nick Reny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reny throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily.
Reny misses with a double jab.
Anderson throws a counter combo.
Reny misses with a wild combination.
Anderson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reny.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson checks a leg kick.
Anderson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Reny misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Reny.
It seemed like Anderson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Reny lands a nice looking kick to the body. Anderson takes a step back to recover.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Anderson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Reny has got the better of the exchanges.
Reny throws a nice head kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Reny backs off Anderson throws a huge counter combo but Reny manages to avoid it all.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reny fails to land with a series of punches.
Anderson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Reny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anderson can do to turn this around?
Anderson avoids a kick to the body.
As Reny backs off Anderson throws a huge counter combo but Reny manages to avoid it all.
A big right from Reny misses.
No joy there for Reny, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little jabbing left from Anderson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Good leg kick by Reny there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Reny throws a half hearted mid kick.
Anderson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Reny misses with a head kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Reny lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Anderson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Anderson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Reny misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reny looks to land a combination but Anderson avoids it well.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Reny lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Anderson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Anderson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A little jabbing left from Anderson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Reny misses with a left hand
and Anderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reny misses with a body kick.
It seemed like Anderson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Reny throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Anderson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
An inside leg kick lands from Reny.
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anderson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Reny tries a head kick but it misses.
Anderson unleashes a big counter combination but Reny bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Reny rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anderson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anderson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Reny throws a leg kick that is checked
and Anderson counters with a stiff right hand.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Reny.
Anderson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Reny.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Reny lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Anderson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Anderson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
It seemed like Anderson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Reny dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Reny misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anderson! But no joy.
Reny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reny is looking to land body kicks.
Reny looks for the body kick but Anderson saw that one coming.
Anderson throws out a counter right but Reny avoids it with no problem.
Anderson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nick Reny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson moves out of range of the body kick from Reny.
Anderson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reny throws a series of punches but Anderson avoids them all with ease.
Anderson throws out a counter right but Reny avoids it with no problem.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anderson checks a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Reny. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reny throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anderson.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anderson! But no joy.
Reny throws a right hand that Anderson ducks under and follows up with a left that Anderson also avoids with ease.
Reny throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily.
Reny throws a leg kick but Anderson checks it.
Anderson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Reny misses with a body shot.
Reny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Anderson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson throws out a counter right but Reny avoids it with no problem.
Reny throws a lazy right hand but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Reny.
Nick Reny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reny throws a right and a left that Anderson avoids nicely.
Anderson throws out a counter right but Reny avoids it with no problem.
Reny throws a head kick that misses
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reny is looking to score with low kicks.
Reny throws a combination that misses
and Anderson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Reny misses with the body kick
and Anderson counters with a one-two 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!
Anderson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Anderson throws out a counter right but Reny avoids it with no problem.
Reny misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Anderson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Reny lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anderson circles away quickly and effectively.
Reny throws a left and a right that both miss
and Anderson counters with a three punch combo that has Reny backing up. Reny nods at Anderson to acknowledge the strikes.
Reny throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reny takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A lazy body kick from Reny
and Anderson counters with a one-two to the body.
Reny throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Anderson counter with a right hand.
Reny pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reny throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Reny throws a sloppy head kick
and Anderson counters with a straight right hand.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Reny.
Anderson is looking for the big counter here.
Reny throws a half hearted mid kick.
Reny tries to bum rush Anderson with a series of wild strikes but Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anderson! But no joy.
Nick Reny is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Reny.
Anderson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Reny rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anderson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reny. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Anderson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Nick Reny.
Well Reny 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Reny!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Oliviera (ranked 5978 p4p, 502 weight class) and Burt Smokebandit (ranked 4003 p4p, 394 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Oliviera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Burt Smokebandit!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliviera moves to clinch but Smokebandit breaks away
enabling Smokebandit to counter with a crisp jab.
Oliviera moves in looking to clinch but Smokebandit pushes him off.
Smokebandit feints a counter leg kick.
Ricardo Oliviera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliviera wants to clinch.
Oliviera wants to clinch but Smokebandit slips to the side
and Smokebandit counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Smokebandit throwing strikes but missing.
Smokebandit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smokebandit controls from within his opponent's guard.
Oliviera utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliviera wants to stand but Smokebandit is controlling the position.
Smokebandit controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Smokebandit working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Smokebandit is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Oliviera wants to clinch
and Smokebandit counters with a takedown into side control.
Smokebandit throws an elbow but Oliviera slips to the side and avoids it well.
Smokebandit has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smokebandit working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Smokebandit throws a strike aimed at the side of Oliviera's head but Oliviera avoids it well.
Oliviera takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Smokebandit controls the position.
Smokebandit is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Oliviera knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliviera is letting Smokebandit control him for a moment.
Smokebandit advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Poor strikes thrown by Smokebandit there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Oliviera is breathing heavily.
Smokebandit throws a sloppy strike and Oliviera uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Oliviera has ended up in Smokebandit's guard.
Smokebandit looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smokebandit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Oliviera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oliviera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Smokebandit pulls Oliviera in close to prevent any damage.
Oliviera stopping the sweep attempt from Smokebandit.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Oliviera is fighting to break Smokebandit's control of his arms but Smokebandit is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burt Smokebandit dominated that round.
That's time! Oliviera's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Oliviera moves out of range as Smokebandit throws a body kick.
Smokebandit pivots, looking for a leg kick but Oliviera is out of range and Smokebandit settles back down.
Oliviera drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smokebandit sprawls and moves away.
Oliviera moves to clinch but Smokebandit breaks away
and Smokebandit counters with a shoot takedown. Oliviera fights it but they end up in guard.
Oliviera pushes Smokebandit off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Oliviera doesn't manage to clinch there - Smokebandit circles away.
Smokebandit throws out a counter right but Oliviera avoids it with no problem.
Oliviera wants to clinch.
Smokebandit throws out a counter right but Oliviera avoids it with no problem.
Oliviera tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Oliviera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oliviera wants to clinch
and Smokebandit counters with a takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smokebandit throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Smokebandit fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Smokebandit scoring with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smokebandit sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Oliviera is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oliviera is trying to get back to his feet.
Oliviera prevents Smokebandit from moving into mount.
Smokebandit controls the position from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smokebandit tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Smokebandit misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Smokebandit throws an elbow but Oliviera slips to the side and avoids it well.
Smokebandit taking a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Oliviera takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Oliviera managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Smokebandit.
Smokebandit scoring with punches from side control.
Smokebandit working the ground and pound but Oliviera is defending the strikes.
Smokebandit working the head with strikes.
Smokebandit misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smokebandit is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Oliviera has escaped the position, nice work there.
Smokebandit advances to mount.
Smokebandit raining down hammerfists from mount.
Smokebandit looking to finish Oliviera with some ground and pound. This is bad for Oliviera!
Smokebandit lands a heavy elbow.
Smokebandit controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smokebandit fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Smokebandit breaks from Oliviera's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Smokebandit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smokebandit lands a couple of good shots and Oliviera has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Smokebandit working for a choke but Oliviera is defending well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smokebandit has good solid back control here.
Smokebandit's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burt Smokebandit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Oliviera's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Oliviera tries to keep at a distance but Smokebandit has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oliviera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smokebandit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oliviera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oliviera tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Smokebandit.
Oliviera is rocked!
Oliviera's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oh Oliviera is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A right hook to the body lands for Smokebandit.
Smokebandit lands a big right hand that drops Oliviera! The killer instinct kicks in and Smokebandit finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Smokebandit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Burt Smokebandit!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bryton Millhouse (ranked 4103 p4p, 170 weight class) and Draeson Millhouse (ranked 3950 p4p, 167 weight class). Bryton Millhouse's entrance music is Suge by DaBaby. A fine choice. Draeson Millhouse has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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135 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bryton Millhouse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Draeson Millhouse!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryton Millhouse scores with a head kick.
Bryton Millhouse throws a right hand that Draeson Millhouse ducks under and follows up with a left that Draeson Millhouse also avoids with ease.
Draeson Millhouse feints the counter takedown.
Draeson Millhouse takes the fight into the clinch.
Draeson Millhouse turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Bryton Millhouse throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Draeson Millhouse clinches up against the cage.
Draeson Millhouse with a knee to the head.
It looks like Bryton Millhouse has been cut.
Bryton Millhouse definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Draeson Millhouse ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Draeson Millhouse no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Draeson Millhouse has control of Bryton Millhouse's left arm, preventing Bryton Millhouse from doing any damage.
Draeson Millhouse looking to control.
Bryton Millhouse stops Draeson Millhouse from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draeson Millhouse is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Draeson Millhouse controlling the action here.
Draeson Millhouse wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bryton Millhouse keeps working.
Draeson Millhouse prevents Bryton Millhouse from standing back up.
Draeson Millhouse is trying to control. Bryton Millhouse wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Draeson Millhouse thows a huge punch but Bryton Millhouse dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryton Millhouse controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Bryton Millhouse is breathing heavily.
Draeson Millhouse wants to stand up but Bryton Millhouse has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Draeson Millhouse is looking for a kimura but Bryton Millhouse is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Draeson Millhouse to get the leverage.
Bryton Millhouse gets back to full guard.
Draeson Millhouse pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bryton Millhouse is keeping the position for now.
Draeson Millhouse preventing the sweep.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draeson Millhouse trying to control but Bryton Millhouse is working from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bryton Millhouse shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Draeson Millhouse closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bryton Millhouse's guard.
Bryton Millhouse escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Draeson Millhouse gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Draeson Millhouse trying to control the position from guard on top but Bryton Millhouse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Draeson Millhouse passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Draeson Millhouse happy to just control the position for now.
Draeson Millhouse tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Draeson Millhouse has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Draeson Millhouse trying to control the position but Bryton Millhouse is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Draeson Millhouse dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bryton Millhouse'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.
Bryton Millhouse shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Draeson Millhouse as he jumps to the side.
Draeson Millhouse tries to counter by closing the distance.
Draeson Millhouse tests Bryton Millhouse's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bryton Millhouse gets tackled into the cage by Draeson Millhouse. Draeson Millhouse maintains the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Draeson Millhouse.
Draeson Millhouse is pushing Bryton Millhouse up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bryton Millhouse is trying to break the clinch but Draeson Millhouse is controlling him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draeson Millhouse gets underhooks to prevent Bryton Millhouse's takedown attempt.
Draeson Millhouse manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Draeson Millhouse has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draeson Millhouse escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bryton Millhouse gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Draeson Millhouse is trying to control the position but Bryton Millhouse postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Draeson Millhouse tries to strike from the bottom.
Draeson Millhouse has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bryton Millhouse decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bryton Millhouse shoots in and drives through. Draeson Millhouse sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryton Millhouse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Draeson Millhouse throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bryton Millhouse was covering up waiting for the punch and Draeson Millhouse finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draeson Millhouse decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bryton Millhouse, up you get!
Draeson Millhouse feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bryton Millhouse's calf.
Draeson Millhouse dives in and grabs Bryton Millhouse's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bryton Millhouse pushes down on Draeson Millhouse's head and hops out.
Bryton Millhouse throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Draeson Millhouse to counter with a crisp jab.
Draeson Millhouse clinches with his opponent.
Draeson Millhouse has clasped his hands together around Bryton Millhouse's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Draeson Millhouse stands up.
Nice takedown defense from Bryton Millhouse. No joy for Draeson Millhouse on that attempt.
Draeson Millhouse connects with the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draeson Millhouse has managed to clinch.
Draeson Millhouse avoiding damage.
Draeson Millhouse tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bryton Millhouse tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Draeson Millhouse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Draeson Millhouse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Draeson Millhouse rushes Bryton Millhouse and presses him up against the cage.
Draeson Millhouse manages to break the clinch.
Draeson Millhouse tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bryton Millhouse manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Draeson Millhouse fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bryton Millhouse, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Draeson Millhouse to work.
Draeson Millhouse landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Draeson Millhouse manages to pull guard.
Bryton Millhouse advances position into side control!
You can see the frustration on Draeson Millhouse's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Draeson Millhouse is trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Draeson Millhouse showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bryton Millhouse's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Bryton Millhouse fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Draeson Millhouse fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bryton Millhouse to the ground. Draeson Millhouse is now in Bryton Millhouse's guard.
Bryton Millhouse seems keen to control Draeson Millhouse's posture.
Draeson Millhouse wants to control from the top but Bryton Millhouse keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draeson Millhouse postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Draeson Millhouse works over Bryton Millhouse with some ground and pound from guard.
Draeson Millhouse gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draeson Millhouse drives through and clinches with Bryton Millhouse against the cage.
Draeson Millhouse breaks the clinch.
Draeson Millhouse tries to clinch up but Bryton Millhouse circles away and keeps his distance.
Draeson Millhouse paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bryton Millhouse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bryton Millhouse leaves Draeson Millhouse with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Draeson Millhouse forces Bryton Millhouse back against the cage and clinches.
Draeson Millhouse dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Draeson Millhouse stalling against the cage.
Draeson Millhouse continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryton Millhouse tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bryton Millhouse prevents the takedown attempt.
Draeson Millhouse stalls.
Bryton Millhouse tries to pull guard but Draeson Millhouse won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryton Millhouse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Draeson Millhouse takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Draeson Millhouse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Draeson Millhouse seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bryton Millhouse lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Draeson Millhouse circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draeson Millhouse clinches with his opponent.
Draeson Millhouse lands a nice elbow.
Draeson Millhouse's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Draeson Millhouse fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bryton Millhouse, pushing him back against the cage.
Draeson Millhouse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Draeson Millhouse clinches up against the cage.
Bryton Millhouse takes a knee right on the jaw!
Draeson Millhouse is trying to maintain a safe position but Bryton Millhouse gets an underhook and turns Draeson Millhouse into the cage.
Draeson Millhouse pulls guard.
Draeson Millhouse seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Draeson Millhouse looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryton Millhouse stops Draeson Millhouse from standing up.
Draeson Millhouse keeping moving, preventing Bryton Millhouse from controlling successfully.
Draeson Millhouse looking for a sweep. Not yet Draeson Millhouse, not yet.
Bryton Millhouse passes into half guard.
Bryton Millhouse trying to control the pace.
Bryton Millhouse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Draeson Millhouse is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Draeson Millhouse is defending against the submission attempts here by Bryton Millhouse.
And that's the end of the fight!
Draeson Millhouse comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Draeson Millhouse 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Draeson Millhouse!
In defeat, Bryton Millhouse stepped up to the mic, saying 'We'll be back better and stronger next. Just got to get back into the gym and start working.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sal Iva (ranked 3664 p4p, 388 weight class) and Pekka Pouta (ranked 3075 p4p, 337 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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25
180 lbs
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25
182 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sal Iva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pekka Pouta!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iva gets tackled into the cage by Pouta. Pouta maintains the clinch.
Pouta breaks from the clinch.
Pouta looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Iva!
Pouta wants to stand but Iva has his arm trapped.
You can see the frustration on Iva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Iva regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Iva tries to roll over but Pouta keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pouta lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Iva trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iva keeping hold of Pouta's head, controlling as best he can.
Iva taking some punishment here, with Pouta in his half guard.
Well, if Pouta 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.
Iva is trying to maintain the position but Pouta is very close to passing his half guard.
Iva looking for submissions off his back.
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.
The fighters are battling for position here. Iva manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pouta works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Iva gets full guard.
Iva is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pouta is aware though and is defending well.
Pouta being controlled here momentarily.
Pouta wants to control from the top but Iva keeps moving.
Iva wants to sweep here but Pouta controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pouta scoring with punches to the head and body.
Iva throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pouta is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Pouta wants to stand but Iva has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Iva moves into range and clinches up with Pouta.
Pouta throws a punch but it's blocked by Iva.
Iva drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pouta pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A head kick misses from Pouta.
Pouta looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Iva bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Iva is trying to get an arm triangle but Pouta is defending well.
Pouta has one of Iva's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Iva moves into full mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pouta is looking to get to half guard.
Iva looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pekka Pouta dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Iva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Iva gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pouta to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Pouta trying to control the position from guard on top but Iva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Iva pulls Pouta in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pouta trying to control the position from guard on top but Iva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Iva has an active guard here but Pouta has managed to pass into half guard.
Iva gets full guard.
Pouta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Iva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Iva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pouta is one step ahead there.
Pouta postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Iva looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pouta slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Iva parries the strikes from Pouta easily there. Pouta is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Iva to escape.
Iva sneaks back into half guard.
Pekka Pouta has got the better of the ground game so far.
Iva is looking to improve his position.
Pouta keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iva tries to roll over but Pouta keeps him under control.
Iva gets back to full guard.
Iva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pouta is one step ahead there.
Pouta has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Iva is trying to control the position but Pouta postures up.
Pouta postures up and lands a big shot to Iva's brow.
Pouta trying to control but Iva is working from the bottom.
Pouta lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pouta 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.
Iva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pouta manages to get himself to full guard.
Pouta keeping moving, preventing Iva from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Iva tries to free his leg and advance position but Pouta is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pekka Pouta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pouta looks to land a left hand but Iva moved out of range nicely.
Iva throws out a powerful jab.
Pouta darts in and clinches Iva up against the cage.
Iva tries for a takedown but Pouta manages to get underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Pouta's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Iva throws a head punch that misses.
Pouta content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Iva lands a takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iva tries to free his leg and advance position but Pouta is retaining full guard.
Pouta is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pouta is looking for a triangle but Iva pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pouta keeping full guard, as Iva tries to pass.
Pouta working a defensive guard here.
Pouta keeping full guard, as Iva tries to pass.
Pouta 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.
Pouta trying to control the position.
Pouta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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.
Iva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Iva trying to control the position but Pouta is working away.
Iva wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pouta, who protects the arm well.
Iva looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Iva trying to control the action but Pouta is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iva lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Pouta wants to control but Iva postures up.
Iva trying to control the position but Pouta is working away.
Iva thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Iva advances to full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pouta is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Iva can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pouta is looking to escape.
Iva looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Iva trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pouta working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sal Iva clearly takes 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.
Iva throws a right hand that Pouta ducks under and follows up with a left that Pouta also avoids with ease.
Pekka Pouta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pouta moves into the clinch successfully.
Iva tries to score a body lock takedown but Pouta shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pouta jumps guard.
Pouta wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Iva won't allow Pouta to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iva is pushing down on Pouta's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pouta is fighting to maintain full guard but Iva has managed to sneak the leg through.
Iva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pouta doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Iva.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Iva wants to free his trapped foot but Pouta is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Iva is trying to control. Pouta wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pouta is positioning himself well to prevent Iva advancing to mount.
Iva 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.
Iva trying to control from half guard but Pouta is working away.
Pouta is looking to control Iva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pouta avoid being mounted?
Iva wants to work for an arm triangle but Pouta is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pouta is defending against the submission attempts here by Iva.
Pouta is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pouta pushes Iva off looking to stand but Iva dives back in and keeps control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pouta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Iva shoots in and gets a takedown into Pouta's guard.
Pouta trying to control the position.
Iva passes into half guard.
Pouta looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pouta trying to control from the bottom.
Iva is looking to advance position but Pouta won't allow it.
Iva works his way into side control.
Iva is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pouta knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Iva is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pouta is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sal Iva had his way with Pekka Pouta in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Pouta shoots in and bounces Iva off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Iva trying to strike off his back.
Pouta engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pouta trying to control but Iva is working from the bottom.
Iva doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pouta tries to stand but Iva is controlling from the bottom.
Pouta is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Pouta avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Iva is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pouta avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Iva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pouta defends it easily.
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.
Pouta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Iva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pouta showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Iva tries to keep at a distance but Pouta has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pouta breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pouta circles away.
Iva looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Pouta is not content to let Iva control the position.
Pouta is trying to get back to full guard.
Iva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pouta keeps working.
Pouta makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pouta.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iva controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Iva trying to control but Pouta is working from the bottom.
Iva stopping the sweep attempt from Pouta.
Pouta trying to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pouta looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Iva throws a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pekka Pouta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pouta 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 47:48
Judge James Glass scores the fight 47:48
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pekka Pouta!
Pekka Pouta thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julma Henri (ranked 3382 p4p, 362 weight class) and Dikanais Didzinieks (ranked 3479 p4p, 373 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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24
190 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Julma Henri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dikanais Didzinieks!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Didzinieks tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Henri defends well and Didzinieks ends up having to push Henri into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Didzinieks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Henri.
Didzinieks looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Didzinieks fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Henri wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Henri throws a right hand that Didzinieks ducks under and follows up with a left that Didzinieks also avoids with ease.
Didzinieks goes for a double leg but Henri avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Henri continues to drive forward.
Henri tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Didzinieks manages to circle out of the way.
Julma Henri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dikanais Didzinieks.
Henri clinches up against the cage.
Didzinieks is looking to break free of the clinch but Henri has double underhooks.
Henri pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Didzinieks loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Henri wants to sweep here but Didzinieks controlling him for the moment.
Henri is trying to control the position but Didzinieks postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henri is looking for a triangle but Didzinieks pushes his legs off easily.
Henri tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Henri wants to stand but Didzinieks is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Didzinieks wants to control from the top but Henri keeps moving.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Henri tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Didzinieks shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Henri sprawls well. Henri wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Didzinieks gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Henri manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Didzinieks on his heels. He'll look to pass Didzinieks's guard now, I'm sure.
Henri showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Didzinieks is trying to keep Henri in close.
Henri preventing the sweep.
Henri pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Didzinieks is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henri postures up.
Henri not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Henri has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
No luck for Henri with that takedown attempt.
Henri drives through and clinches with Didzinieks against the cage.
Henri drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Didzinieks gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Didzinieks wants a takedown but no success here.
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.
Henri is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Henri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Henri shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Didzinieks's guard.
Didzinieks is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Henri keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Didzinieks not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julma Henri dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Didzinieks tries to keep at a distance but Henri has taken the fight into the clinch.
Henri escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Julma Henri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Didzinieks leaves Henri with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Henri misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Didzinieks throws a nice head kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Didzinieks keeps the fight on the outside.
Didzinieks swinging wildly here.
Henri looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Didzinieks is fending him off so far but Henri persists. Nope, Didzinieks circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julma Henri. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Didzinieks darts in and clinches Henri up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henri is trying to pull guard but Didzinieks has him pressed against the cage.
Henri escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Henri misses with the combination.
Didzinieks throws the kick towards the body but Henri avoids it.
Didzinieks scores with a three punch combo!
Didzinieks tries a head kick but it misses.
Henri closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Didzinieks looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Didzinieks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Didzinieks tries to break the clinch but Henri is controlling the position.
Didzinieks tries to break the clinch but Henri is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henri wants the takedown. Didzinieks is fighting it off but Henri persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Didzinieks's guard against the cage.
Didzinieks is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Henri wants to pass the guard but Didzinieks is keeping the position.
Henri throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Didzinieks works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Henri looking to pass the guard.
Henri wants to stand but Didzinieks has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Didzinieks looking for a sweep. Not yet Didzinieks, not yet.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Didzinieks is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Henri fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Didzinieks, pushing him back against the cage.
Henri pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dikanais Didzinieks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Henri shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Didzinieks manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Henri pushes down on Didzinieks's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Didzinieks is looking to control Henri's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Didzinieks avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henri trying to control the action but Didzinieks is working from the bottom.
Henri is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Didzinieks can do to turn this around?
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Henri is working for a submission of some sort.
Henri is taking a breather. Didzinieks says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Henri is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
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 Julma Henri will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Didzinieks tries to clinch up but Henri circles away and keeps his distance.
Henri shoots in but no luck this time.
The fight stays on the outside here - Didzinieks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Didzinieks closes this distance looking for a takedown but Henri circles away.
Henri shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Didzinieks is trying to defend but Henri finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Henri takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henri controlling the action here.
Henri takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henri with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Didzinieks trying to control here.
Henri content to control rather than advance.
Didzinieks wants to control but Henri is keeping busy.
Didzinieks is not content to let Henri control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Henri stops Didzinieks from getting back to his feet.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Henri is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Julma Henri overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Didzinieks wants to improve his position but Henri is controlling well.
Didzinieks is holding on to half guard well.
Henri seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Didzinieks does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henri leaves Didzinieks with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Didzinieks tries to clinch but Henri is having none of it.
Henri shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Didzinieks defends it nicely.
Didzinieks throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Henri's waist but Henri gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Didzinieks off to one side.
Julma Henri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dikanais Didzinieks.
Henri closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Henri decides to pull guard.
Henri can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Didzinieks controls the pace.
Didzinieks tries to stand but Henri is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henri has his foot on Didzinieks's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Didzinieks works his way back into a safe position though.
Henri keeping moving, preventing Didzinieks from controlling successfully.
Henri wants to stand and escape but Didzinieks is having none of it.
Henri keeping moving, preventing Didzinieks from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Henri has Didzinieks pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Henri misses the jab.
Didzinieks lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julma Henri clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Didzinieks looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Henri is fending him off so far but Didzinieks persists. Nope, Henri circles away and we're back to standing.
Henri clinches with his opponent.
Henri gets underhooks to prevent Didzinieks's takedown attempt.
Henri goes for a takedown in the clinch but Didzinieks prevents it.
Henri jumps guard but Didzinieks turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Didzinieks wants a takedown but no success here.
Julma Henri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dikanais Didzinieks.
Henri has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Didzinieks uses from the top position.
Henri on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Henri tries to get out of the position.
Didzinieks throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Henri works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henri pulls Didzinieks in to control the position.
Didzinieks wants to pass the guard but Henri is keeping the position.
Henri lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henri controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Didzinieks keeping moving, preventing Henri from controlling successfully.
Didzinieks throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Henri escapes and throws Didzinieks's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Didzinieks wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Henri takes a little break here. Didzinieks wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Henri passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Didzinieks!
Henri lands with some strikes.
Didzinieks taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henri working Didzinieks over with strikes here.
Henri avoids the attempt from Didzinieks to control.
Henri controlling the pace for now.
Didzinieks has given up his back here.
Didzinieks is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Henri scores with punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henri working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Henri trying to control.
Henri controlling well, preventing Didzinieks from escaping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Didzinieks is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Henri has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Didzinieks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julma Henri had his way with Dikanais Didzinieks in 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. This is the final round!
Didzinieks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Henri misses with a takedown attempt - Didzinieks sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Didzinieks gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Henri holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Henri breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henri shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Didzinieks sprawls well. Didzinieks wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Henri gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henri fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Didzinieks sprawls well initially but Henri persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Didzinieks kicks off Henri and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didzinieks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Henri moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Didzinieks fails with the takedown.
Didzinieks is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A low kick from Didzinieks misses
and Henri counters with a nice double leg into side control. Didzinieks won't be happy with that.
Henri wants to stand but Didzinieks is controlling his arm.
Henri is working Didzinieks over with some ground and pound from side control.
Didzinieks is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The referee asks Henri politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Henri prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henri wants to stand but Didzinieks is controlling his arm.
Henri thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Didzinieks is not content to let Henri control the position.
Henri looks up at the clock and then as Didzinieks takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Henri smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didzinieks is trying to improve his position.
Didzinieks on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Henri wants to lay and pray for a moment but Didzinieks keeps working.
Henri tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Henri wants to stand but Didzinieks is controlling his arm.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's 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.
Henri is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Didzinieks has escaped the position, nice work there.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Henri gets the takedown into side control.
Henri is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Didzinieks knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Henri wants to stand but Didzinieks has his arm trapped.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Julma Henri.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Henri, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 50:44
Judge William Gold scores the fight 50:44
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julma Henri!
After winning the bout, Julma Henri thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pretty Floyd (ranked 2803 p4p, 347 weight class) and Kilo Dealo (ranked 3686 p4p, 418 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pretty Floyd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kilo Dealo!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Floyd ducks under a wild hook from Dealo.
Floyd changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dealo misses with a body punch
and Floyd decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dealo's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dealo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dealo keeping moving, preventing Floyd from controlling successfully.
Dealo keeping full guard, as Floyd tries to pass.
Floyd thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dealo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Floyd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dealo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dealo keeping moving, preventing Floyd from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Floyd is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Floyd missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dealo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Floyd forces his way into half guard.
Floyd not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dealo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Floyd looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Floyd seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dealo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Floyd thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dealo taking some punishment here, with Floyd in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Floyd looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Floyd trying to control from half guard but Dealo is working away.
Floyd controlling the pace.
Dealo is looking to improve his position.
Floyd is trying for a kimura here. Dealo looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Floyd wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pretty Floyd!
Pretty Floyd decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ian McCloud (ranked 4260 p4p, 461 weight class) and Brad Brunswick (ranked 2223 p4p, 274 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ian McCloud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brad Brunswick!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brunswick rushes McCloud and presses him up against the cage.
McCloud blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McCloud tries to work over Brunswick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Brunswick on the inside.
McCloud misses with some punches.
Brunswick misses with the head strike.
McCloud throws a punch but it's blocked by Brunswick.
Brunswick lands a body shot.
Brunswick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCloud's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brunswick.
A right hand to the body from McCloud.
McCloud misses with a punch to the body.
McCloud doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McCloud throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McCloud works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McCloud scores with a hook to the body.
Brunswick looks winded!
McCloud lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McCloud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCloud lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brunswick or not.
McCloud tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McCloud swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brunswick has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. McCloud seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Brunswick can turn it around.
McCloud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for McCloud.
A body shot lands from McCloud.
McCloud can't find room to land a body shot as Brunswick controls the action.
McCloud lands a left hand.
McCloud lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McCloud tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brunswick's elbow.
A body shot lands from McCloud.
McCloud throws a punch but it's blocked by Brunswick.
McCloud prevents a body shot from Brunswick.
McCloud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McCloud working aggressively here.
McCloud has a couple of punches blocked by Brunswick.
McCloud is working Brunswick over against the cage.
McCloud tries to throw a body punch but Brunswick avoids it by throwing McCloud back against the cage.
McCloud lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brunswick backwards.
McCloud tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brunswick.
Brunswick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McCloud is working Brunswick over against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCloud lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brunswick misses with the head strike.
McCloud doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McCloud lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brunswick backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from McCloud.
McCloud struggles to land a body shot inside as Brunswick controls his hands.
McCloud lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McCloud tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCloud working aggressively here.
McCloud misses with a punch to the body.
McCloud tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brunswick's elbow.
A short uppercut from McCloud.
McCloud tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brunswick misses with a punch to the body.
McCloud struggles to land a body shot inside as Brunswick controls his hands.
Brunswick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McCloud throws a punch but it's blocked by Brunswick.
McCloud lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brunswick working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McCloud throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCloud tries a body shot but Brunswick blocks it.
Brunswick lands with a right to the head.
Brunswick blocks a body shot from McCloud.
McCloud swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCloud lands an uppercut.
McCloud lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McCloud misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCloud.
McCloud tries to work over Brunswick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McCloud scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McCloud scores with a nice hook to the head.
McCloud goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McCloud lands a nice uppercut.
McCloud misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCloud.
McCloud struggles to land a body shot inside as Brunswick controls his hands.
McCloud misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brunswick misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McCloud.
McCloud can't find room to land a body shot as Brunswick controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCloud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A short right from McCloud.
McCloud lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brunswick blocks an uppercut.
Brunswick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brunswick misses with a hook from the clinch.
McCloud throws a head punch that misses.
Brunswick misses with the head strike.
McCloud is working Brunswick over against the cage.
Brunswick blocking some punches.
McCloud tries to throw a body punch but Brunswick avoids it by throwing McCloud back against the cage.
McCloud blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brunswick can't find room to land a body shot as McCloud controls the action.
McCloud misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brunswick has a couple of punches blocked by McCloud.
McCloud tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brunswick's elbow.
A shot in the inside from McCloud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ian McCloud dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Brunswick tries to keep at a distance but McCloud has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brunswick throws a punch but it's blocked by McCloud.
Brunswick lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McCloud.
McCloud misses with a body punch.
Brunswick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McCloud blocking some punches.
McCloud struggles to land a body shot inside as Brunswick controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCloud.
Still in the clinch, Brunswick scores with a nice short uppercut.
McCloud lands a body punch in the clinch.
Brunswick lands a body punch.
McCloud goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McCloud working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brunswick blocks a body shot from McCloud.
A left hand lands to the body for Brunswick.
McCloud tries to work over Brunswick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McCloud blocking some punches.
McCloud tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCloud scores with a shot to the side of Brunswick's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunswick blocks a body shot from McCloud.
McCloud gets through Brunswick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McCloud swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McCloud blocking some punches.
Brunswick working aggressively here.
Brunswick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCloud makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from McCloud fails to land.
Brunswick prevents a body shot from McCloud.
McCloud misses with a hook from the clinch.
McCloud tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brunswick pushes McCloud back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brunswick blocks a body shot from McCloud.
McCloud tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brunswick misses with a punch on the inside.
McCloud can't find room to land a body shot as Brunswick controls the action.
McCloud lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brunswick or not.
Brunswick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brunswick scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Brunswick fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McCloud.
McCloud is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brunswick can do to turn this around?
Nice body punch from Brunswick - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCloud swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brunswick misses with a hook to the ribs.
McCloud lands a body punch in the clinch.
Brunswick is breathing heavily.
McCloud working aggressively here.
McCloud goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brunswick blocks a body shot from McCloud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McCloud creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McCloud throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick.
McCloud misses with some punches.
McCloud struggles to land a body shot inside as Brunswick controls his hands.
McCloud struggles to land a body shot inside as Brunswick controls his hands.
Ian McCloud has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brunswick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brunswick prevents a body shot from McCloud.
McCloud swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCloud throws a head punch that misses.
Brunswick tries to work over McCloud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brunswick lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McCloud.
McCloud swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCloud tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCloud struggles to land a body shot inside as Brunswick controls his hands.
McCloud misses with the head strike.
McCloud working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCloud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick.
Brunswick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McCloud tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McCloud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brunswick lands a body shot.
A nice left hand lands by McCloud.
McCloud blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brunswick.
Brunswick lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Brunswick.
Brunswick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brunswick misses with the head strike.
Brunswick prevents a body shot from McCloud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCloud.
McCloud misses with a body punch.
McCloud tries a body shot but Brunswick blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Brunswick fails to land.
Brunswick blocking some punches.
McCloud throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McCloud swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brunswick blocks a body shot from McCloud.
McCloud misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brunswick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brunswick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ian McCloud dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
McCloud closes the distance and clinches.
McCloud lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brunswick or not.
Brunswick throws a head punch that misses.
Brunswick blocks an uppercut.
McCloud misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brunswick lands a right hand that snaps the head of McCloud backwards.
Brunswick tries to work over McCloud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McCloud fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McCloud fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, McCloud scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brunswick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brunswick pushes McCloud back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McCloud tries a body shot but Brunswick blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCloud lands a shoulder strike.
McCloud goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McCloud tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brunswick lands an uppercut.
McCloud can't find room to land a body shot as Brunswick controls the action.
McCloud scores with a shot to the side of Brunswick's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCloud misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brunswick lands with a left to the head.
McCloud misses with a body punch.
McCloud misses with the head strike.
McCloud throws a punch but it's blocked by Brunswick.
McCloud working aggressively here.
McCloud misses with a body punch.
Brunswick throws a head punch that misses.
Brunswick blocks a body shot from McCloud.
McCloud softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McCloud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McCloud misses with a hook to the ribs.
McCloud lands a body punch.
Brunswick prevents a body shot from McCloud.
McCloud fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brunswick's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right hand to the side of the head by McCloud.
McCloud misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brunswick lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McCloud tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from McCloud on the inside.
A short uppercut from Brunswick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brunswick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McCloud tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brunswick paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Brunswick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCloud was well out of range. Poor timing from Brunswick.
Ian McCloud is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McCloud tries to keep at a distance but Brunswick has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick.
McCloud lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McCloud struggles to land a body shot inside as Brunswick controls his hands.
McCloud works on Brunswick's body with a couple of short punches.
Brunswick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brunswick misses with the head strike.
Brunswick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McCloud tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brunswick prevents a body shot from McCloud.
McCloud gets through Brunswick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick.
Brunswick working hard to break the clinch.
McCloud tries to work over Brunswick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McCloud lands an uppercut.
McCloud tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brunswick blocks a body shot from McCloud.
Brunswick prevents a body shot from McCloud.
Brunswick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McCloud tries a body shot but Brunswick blocks it.
Brad Brunswick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McCloud misses with some punches.
Brunswick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brunswick misses with a body punch.
McCloud misses with a hook from the clinch.
McCloud throws a head punch that misses.
McCloud swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McCloud.
Brunswick scores with a hook to the body.
McCloud tries to work over Brunswick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCloud blocks a body shot from Brunswick.
McCloud blocks a body shot from Brunswick.
Brunswick scores with a shot to the side of McCloud's head.
McCloud goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brunswick prevents a body shot from McCloud.
Brunswick prevents a body shot from McCloud.
Brunswick pushes McCloud back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McCloud misses with some punches.
Brunswick misses with the head strike.
McCloud swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by McCloud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCloud works on Brunswick's body with a couple of short punches.
Brunswick blocks a body shot from McCloud.
McCloud blocking some punches.
Brunswick digs a right hand underneath McCloud's ribcage. McCloud let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brunswick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McCloud blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McCloud can't find room to land a body shot as Brunswick controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ian McCloud showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McCloud, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ian McCloud!
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