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Alpha 15: Champions PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bryce Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter comes to the cage accompanied by Empire State of Mind. Chavez is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: El Hornazo. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bryce Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Antonio Chavez!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chavez leaves Carter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chavez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chavez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chavez wants it to stay on the feet.
Chavez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively.
Carter on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Carter shoots in for a takedown but Chavez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryce Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chavez.
Carter is looking to clinch.
Carter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chavez pinned against the cage. Chavez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chavez looks to land a right hand but Carter moved out of range.
Carter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Carter has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chavez finds it's way round the side to connect with Carter's head.
Carter gets a takedown into half guard.
Carter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Chavez is trying to control but can't.
Carter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chavez's head.
Carter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chavez's head.
Carter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chavez tries to kick Carter off but Carter keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Carter thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Chavez to regain full guard.
Carter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Carter makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Chavez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Carter.
Carter shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Carter showed some decent athleticism there.
Carter is breathing heavily.
Carter missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Carter sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chavez defending well though.
Carter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Chavez wants to improve his position but Carter is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez is trying to stand back up but Carter is controlling him
Carter is keen to just control but Chavez is a slippery customer.
Carter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chavez's head.
Carter lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Carter there.
Carter stands up out of the half guard.
No luck for Carter with that takedown attempt.
Carter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chavez swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Carter misses with a takedown attempt - Chavez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chavez stuns Carter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Carter tries to clinch up but Chavez circles away and keeps his distance.
Chavez cracks Carter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chavez cracks Carter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Carter shoots for a double leg takedown but Chavez sprawls well. He's pushed Carter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chavez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chavez pinned against the cage. Chavez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chavez stalks Carter and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Carter's face. Carter staggers backwards, shaken.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bryce Carter will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chavez with a jab.
Chavez lands a lovely overhand right.
Carter has a takedown stuffed.
Carter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chavez is fending him off so far but Carter persists. Nope, Chavez circles away and we're back to standing.
Carter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chavez sprawls well. Chavez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Carter gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryce Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good exchange - Chavez coming out on top.
Chavez might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Chavez lands a right hook to the body.
Jab by Chavez.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carter.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chavez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carter somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chavez scores with a sloppy right hand. Carter should have avoided that one.
Chavez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Carter avoids it really well and circles away.
Chavez cracks Carter with a good jab.
Chavez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Carter doesn't seem bothered though.
Carter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Chavez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chavez connects with a crisp jab.
Carter closes the distance and clinches up with Chavez, looking for a takedown. Carter pushes Chavez against the cage but Chavez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Carter shoots in but no luck this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Chavez.
Bryce Carter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chavez as he jumps to the side.
Carter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Bryce Carter has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chavez catches Carter with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Carter shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chavez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carter in his tracks.
Carter looks for a takedown but Chavez sprawls well.
Chavez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chavez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chavez.
Carter is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Carter takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chavez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carter somewhat.
Chavez lands a jab.
Chavez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Chavez tests Carter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chavez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Carter drops his hands momentarily and Chavez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Carter takes one on the button.
Carter has a takedown stuffed.
Carter falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chavez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carter.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chavez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carter gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chavez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chavez stuffs the takedown.
A punch lands to the side of Carter 's head but he takes it in his stride.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter tries to move into range but Chavez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Carter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Danga de danga de dang - Chavez scores with a four punch combination!
Chavez scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Chavez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bryce Carter's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Chavez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Carter wants to clinch.
Carter closes the distance but Chavez moves to the side
and Chavez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Carter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chavez as he jumps to the side.
Carter shoots in and drives through. Chavez sprawls well.
Chavez lands with an overhand left.
No luck for Carter with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryce Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chavez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Carter's head backwards.
Good shot there by Chavez.
Chavez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Carter's head backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carter gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Chavez.
Antonio Chavez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chavez lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Chavez tests Carter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chavez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Carter on the side of the head.
Carter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chavez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Carter.
Chavez lands the left hand.
Carter walks into a left hand.
Carter blocks a jab.
Chavez with a hook.
Chavez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Carter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Carter fails with a takedown attempt.
Chavez lands with a cross.
Carter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chavez sprawls well. Chavez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Carter gets slowly back to his feet.
Chavez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Carter takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chavez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Antonio Chavez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carter doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Chavez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Chavez. No joy for Carter on that attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Chavez. No joy for Carter on that attempt.
Chavez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chavez's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Chavez duly obliges.
Chavez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Carter's head backwards.
Carter with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chavez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chavez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chavez cracks Carter with a good jab.
Carter tries to move into range but Chavez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chavez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chavez with a hook.
Chavez connects with a single shot there.
Carter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chavez swivels and escapes.
Chavez lands a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chavez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chavez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chavez connects with a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chavez.
Carter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chavez with a jab.
Carter shoots in for a takedown but Chavez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chavez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Carter's hands.
Chavez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bryce Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chavez cracks Carter with a good jab.
Carter tries for a takedown but Chavez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chavez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Carter tries to clinch there but Chavez circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Chavez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chavez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 26:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Chavez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Hagler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Davenport (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick Davenport is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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146 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Hagler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dick Davenport!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davenport is looking to clinch.
Hagler lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Dick Davenport has been cut.
Davenport tries to clinch but Hagler moves out of range.
Hagler throws a head kick but Davenport moves out of range.
Hagler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davenport.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hagler. Davenport shrugs it off though.
Hagler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hagler throws a head kick but Davenport moves out of range.
Davenport tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hagler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dick Davenport seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hagler bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hagler connects with a high kick.
Hagler tries a head kick but it misses.
Davenport throws a lazy head kick
and Hagler makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Davenport really felt that one!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagler keeps the fight on the outside.
Hagler lands a head kick!
Hagler scoring well with a low kick there.
Crunch! Hagler slams his shin into Davenport's torso.
Davenport looks gassed!
Davenport avoids the head kick by Hagler.
Davenport fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Good leg kick by Hagler there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hagler throws a head kick but Davenport moves out of range.
Hagler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hagler looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Johnny Hagler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hagler lands with a slapping head kick.
Hagler scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hagler throws a sloppy head kick and Davenport moves out of range easily.
Davenport throws a sloppy head kick
and Hagler counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A head kick misses from Hagler.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hagler.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davenport defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hagler.
Hagler lands with a slapping head kick.
Hagler plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hagler lands with a kick to the temple. Davenport shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagler throws a head kick that Davenport semi-blocks.
Hagler works the jab nicely.
Davenport fails to land the takedown.
Hagler looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hagler cracks the inside of Davenport's front leg.
Hagler throws a head kick that half lands.
That has opened up Dick Davenport's cut even more.
Hagler scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hagler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davenport avoids the head kick by Hagler.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davenport wants to clinch but Hagler slips to the side
and Hagler finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Hagler lands a head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hagler throws a head kick that misses.
Hagler misses with a head kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Hagler. That snapped Davenport's head back.
Davenport shoots for a double leg takedown but Hagler sprawls well. He's pushed Davenport's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Johnny Hagler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Davenport.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hagler. Davenport does a little dance to reset his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hagler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hagler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Hagler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dick Davenport's cut.
That's time! Hagler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Davenport steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hagler. That one must have hurt.
Davenport wants to clinch
and Hagler counters with a nice body kick.
Hagler throws a head kick that misses.
Hagler delivers a nice body kick.
Hagler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davenport on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hagler. Hagler obviously looking to wear him down.
Hagler lands a high kick!
Hagler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Davenport has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hagler.
Hagler scores with a head kick.
Davenport is rocked!
Davenport is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hagler throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagler goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Davenport takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Davenport is still on wobbly legs! Can Hagler finish him?
The cut above Dick Davenport's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hagler cracks the inside of Davenport's front leg.
Hagler looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Davenport seems to have recovered his senses.
Davenport's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Davenport takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hagler throws a head kick but Davenport moves out of range.
Hagler lands a nice looking body kick.
Hagler throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hagler scores with a push kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hagler throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hagler throws a head kick but Davenport moves out of range.
Davenport throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hagler counters with an outside leg kick.
Davenport throws a sloppy head kick
and Hagler counters with a big head kick but Davenport shrugs it off.
Hagler feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Davenport's calf.
Hagler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Davenport tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hagler counters with a nice body kick.
Hagler lands with a kick to the temple. Davenport shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hagler throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Davenport's head.
Hagler thows a body kick. Davenport tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagler lands with a kick to the temple. Davenport shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dick Davenport's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Davenport closes the distance but Hagler moves to the side
and Hagler counters with a thumping low kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Davenport might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hagler has got the better of the exchanges.
Hagler lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Davenport fails with a takedown attempt.
Johnny Hagler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hagler scores with a leg kick.
Hagler throws a head kick that half lands.
Davenport avoids the head kick by Hagler.
Hagler throws a head kick that Davenport semi-blocks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hagler tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnny Hagler is winning the standup battle so far.
Hagler throws a head kick that misses.
Hagler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davenport can do to turn this around?
Davenport decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hagler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hagler looks like he's trying to stand up.
Davenport prevents Hagler from improving his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davenport wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Hagler dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dick Davenport's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hagler throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hagler misses with a head kick.
Davenport is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Davenport shoots in looking for a takedown. Hagler tries to sprawl out of it but Davenport keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hagler manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Davenport closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hagler circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hagler lands a high kick!
Davenport takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Davenport shoots for a takedown but Hagler saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johnny Hagler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Davenport.
Hagler tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagler throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hagler throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hagler throws a nice head kick!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dick Davenport's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Hagler!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Luta Livre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Makua Koa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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142 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Luta Livre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Makua Koa!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Livre misses with a two punch combination.
Koa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Livre throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Koa.
A telegraphed right hand from Livre misses the target.
Livre throws a sloppy head kick and Koa moves out of range easily.
Livre fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Koa on the side of the head.
Koa slips under a jab from Livre.
Koa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Livre sprawls well. Livre wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Koa gets slowly back to his feet.
Livre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Koa.
Luta Livre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Livre tries a low kick but Koa avoids it.
Livre lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Koa slips under a jab.
Livre lands a jab to Koa's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Livre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Koa closes the distance and clinches up with Livre, looking for a takedown. Koa pushes Livre against the cage but Livre circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Livre throws a series of punches but Koa moves out of range.
Livre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Livre lunges at Koa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Koa's hand.
Koa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Livre connects with a crisp jab.
Koa is rocked!
Koa slips under a jab.
Koa slips under a jab.
Koa has a takedown stuffed.
Luta Livre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Makua Koa.
Koa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Livre throws a lazy right hand but Koa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Livre throws out the jab.
Livre throws a hook but Koa avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Koa.
Danga de danga de dang - Livre scores with a four punch combination!
Koa is still on wobbly legs! Can Livre finish him?
Livre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Koa seems to have recovered his senses.
Luta Livre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koa defending well as Livre loads up on a big left hand.
Koa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Livre tests Koa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
No luck for Koa with that takedown attempt.
Koa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Livre defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Livre cracks Koa with a hook to the temple - Koa is on wobbly legs here! Livre swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Koa falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Livre wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Luta Livre!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between BJ Prennd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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178 lbs
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177 lbs
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, BJ Prennd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Amir Khan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Khan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Prennd.
Khan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Khan throws a nice looking combination but Prennd bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Khan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Prennd shoots for a double leg takedown but Khan sprawls well. He's pushed Prennd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Prennd shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Khan as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BJ Prennd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot to the liver by Khan. Beautiful body shot.
Prennd with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Khan to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Khan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Khan lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Prennd can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Khan and Prennd drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Khan.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amir Khan!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elbow Mcghee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcghee kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ludacris - Southern Hospitality. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
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195 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Elbow Mcghee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Long!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcghee checks a low kick from Long.
Mcghee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Long misses with the combination.
Mcghee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Long. That did some damage!
Long throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Elbow Mcghee has been cut.
Mcghee has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mcghee misses with an elbow strike.
Mcghee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mcghee lands an elbow just above Long 's eye.
It looks like Matt Long has been cut.
Mcghee throws an elbow but it misses.
A knee to the head by Mcghee.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mcghee throws an elbow but misses.
Long drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mcghee pulls his leg out and moves away.
Long misses with the body kick
and Mcghee counters with a nice low kick that buckles Long's knee momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Long throws a head kick that misses
and Mcghee counters with a body kick that stops Long in his tracks momentarily.
Long looks gassed!
Long darts in trying to clinch
and Mcghee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mcghee has Long up against the cage in a clinch.
Mcghee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Mcghee.
Mcghee misses with an elbow over the top.
Nice elbow from Mcghee.
Mcghee looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mcghee throws an elbow but it misses.
Mcghee prevents the takedown attempt.
Long is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mcghee gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Elbow Mcghee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Long.
Long avoids the elbow strike from Mcghee, against the cage.
Mcghee lands an elbow that stopped Long in his tracks for a moment.
Mcghee landing knees to the head.
Long is rocked!
Mcghee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Long's defenses.
Long is still on wobbly legs! Can Mcghee finish him?
Mcghee creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Long! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Mcghee.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elbow Mcghee!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Kopite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Basje Schrauwen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schrauwen has chosen B.M.F. as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roberto Kopite!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Basje Schrauwen!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kopite misses with a body shot.
Schrauwen forces Kopite back against the cage and clinches.
Kopite goes for a takedown attempt but Schrauwen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Schrauwen wants to clinch.
Kopite tries to bum rush Schrauwen with a series of wild strikes but Schrauwen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Roberto Kopite seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schrauwen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kopite counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Schrauwen thinking.
Schrauwen throws a leg kick
and Kopite counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kopite throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Schrauwen misses.
A left and a right from Kopite both land. Nice combination.
Schrauwen fails with the takedown.
Kopite looks to score with a jab to the body but Schrauwen is just out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Schrauwen.
Kopite throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schrauwen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Roberto Kopite is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Schrauwen slips a jab from Kopite.
Nice takedown defense from Kopite. No joy for Schrauwen on that attempt.
Roberto Kopite has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Basje Schrauwen.
Schrauwen darts in trying to clinch
and Kopite counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Schrauwen tries to clinch but Kopite moves out of range.
Kopite throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice shot lands for Kopite.
Kopite dips to his left and cracks Schrauwen with an uppercut!
Schrauwen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kopite as he avoids it easily.
Schrauwen looks gassed!
Kopite circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kopite throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kopite misses the jab.
Schrauwen defending well as Kopite loads up on a big left hand.
Schrauwen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schrauwen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Schrauwen fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice cross by Kopite.
Kopite is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kopite throws a right hand that Schrauwen ducks under and follows up with a left that Schrauwen also avoids with ease.
Kopite works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Kopite.
A punch combination from Kopite misses.
Schrauwen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kopite tries to avoid it but Schrauwen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kopite to the ground. Kopite escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kopite cracks Schrauwen with a good jab.
Jab from Kopite.
Schrauwen is rocked!
Kopite walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Schrauwen drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Kopite swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Schrauwen's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roberto Kopite!
Roberto Kopite retains his bantamweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amsel Socamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BC Hawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hawkins has chosen Paint it Black as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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215 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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215 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Amsel Socamo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, BC Hawkins!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawkins closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Socamo did well to prevent Hawkins getting side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hawkins not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hawkins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Socamo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hawkins scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hawkins perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Socamo keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Hawkins stands up out of the half guard.
Hawkins closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hawkins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Socamo keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Socamo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hawkins swings around for an armbar but Socamo sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hawkins's guard.
Socamo stands and steps away. Hawkins gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hawkins slips a jab from Socamo.
Socamo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hawkins.
Hawkins stands up and beckons Socamo to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Socamo. Beautiful body shot.
Hawkins looks gassed!
Socamo misses with a body shot.
Hawkins shoots in and bounces Socamo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Socamo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Socamo pushes Hawkins off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Socamo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hawkins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Good shot there by Socamo.
Socamo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hawkins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Socamo lands with an uppercut that bounces Hawkins off the cage and back into rage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Socamo thuds a left hand into Hawkins's body.
Hawkins is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hawkins has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hawkins there as he acknowledges the shot.
Socamo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Socamo cracks Hawkins with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hawkins looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Socamo finish him?
Hawkins is rocked!
Hawkins drops his hands momentarily. Socamo doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Hawkins staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Hawkins doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Amsel Socamo!
Amsel Socamo retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hamish McGibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Soule (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
226 lbs
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220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hamish McGibbs!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Soule!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by McGibbs there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Soule throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGibbs.
A punch combination from Soule misses.
Soule rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McGibbs moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McGibbs tries to work over Soule's front leg with a kick but Soule checks it.
McGibbs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A thudding body kick lands there by McGibbs!
McGibbs dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Soule. That did some damage!
Soule looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGibbs dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Soule. That did some damage!
McGibbs dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Soule. That did some damage!
McGibbs fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McGibbs moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
McGibbs connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McGibbs tries a head kick but it misses.
Hamish McGibbs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McGibbs - that will leave a mark!
McGibbs feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Soule's calf.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from McGibbs.
A solid leg kick lands there for McGibbs.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGibbs.
McGibbs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs looks to score with a jab to the body but Soule is just out of range.
Hamish McGibbs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGibbs lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McGibbs looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McGibbs lands a head kick. Soule smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
McGibbs throws a nice inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from McGibbs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs lands a head kick. Soule smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGibbs lands with a kick to the temple. Soule shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
McGibbs misses the shot to the body.
McGibbs throws a head kick that half lands.
McGibbs throws a leg kick which misses Soule's front leg but catches the back leg as Soule tries to avoid it.
Soule's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGibbs connects with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamish McGibbs dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McGibbs feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Soule's calf.
McGibbs throws a nice inside leg kick.
Soule tries to bum rush McGibbs with a series of wild strikes but McGibbs uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McGibbs misses with a head kick.
Sam Soule is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Soule chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McGibbs can pounce on him.
Good leg kick by McGibbs there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Soule is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGibbs lands with a kick to the ribs.
McGibbs throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McGibbs throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Soule stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McGibbs lands with a thumping leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGibbs.
McGibbs scores with the left hand. Soule knows he should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs throws a head kick that half lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice inside leg kick there by McGibbs. That's going to slow Soule down.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGibbs.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Soule might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, McGibbs has got the better of the exchanges.
McGibbs lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGibbs.
McGibbs lands a nice leg kick that just misses Soule's sensitive parts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs is looking to slow Soule down with leg kicks.
McGibbs dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Soule. That did some damage!
McGibbs chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McGibbs thumps Soule with a low kick.
McGibbs buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Soule uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGibbs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGibbs.
McGibbs throws a quick inside leg kick.
McGibbs scores with a kick to the midsection.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGibbs scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamish McGibbs dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Soule on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McGibbs. McGibbs obviously looking to wear him down.
McGibbs thows a body shot but no joy.
Soule avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGibbs feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Soule's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGibbs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Soule takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McGibbs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGibbs feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Soule's calf.
Hamish McGibbs is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice body kick from McGibbs.
Soule has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from McGibbs.
Soule slips a straight right by McGibbs.
McGibbs swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Soule.
An inside leg kick lands from McGibbs.
McGibbs is looking to wear down Soule with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Soule walks forward, straight into a front kick from McGibbs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McGibbs feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Soule's calf.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGibbs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGibbs jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
McGibbs moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs swings for the body but Soule moves out of range.
McGibbs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGibbs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Soule misses with a wild combination.
McGibbs throws a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McGibbs throws a nice inside leg kick.
Soule takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Soule looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice body kick there by McGibbs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamish McGibbs 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.
McGibbs lands a high kick!
McGibbs dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Soule. That did some damage!
McGibbs thows a body shot but no joy.
Soule misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A head kick misses from McGibbs.
Soule is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGibbs throws a nice inside leg kick.
Soule moves out of range as McGibbs strikes.
McGibbs stuffs the takedown.
Soule blocks a head kick by McGibbs.
McGibbs lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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.
Good leg kick by McGibbs there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGibbs.
McGibbs throws the kick towards the body but Soule avoids it.
Soule uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGibbs.
Soule avoids the body shot from McGibbs.
A head kick misses from McGibbs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McGibbs.
McGibbs looks to score with a jab to the body but Soule is just out of range.
McGibbs tries a low kick but Soule avoids it.
McGibbs scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Soule shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McGibbs as he jumps to the side.
Hamish McGibbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Soule.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
McGibbs connects with a high kick.
Soule looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for McGibbs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGibbs connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamish McGibbs had his way with Sam Soule in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
McGibbs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Soule moves away.
Soule blocks the body kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for McGibbs.
McGibbs scores with a head kick.
Soule is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
McGibbs throws a low kick but it's checked well by Soule.
McGibbs tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Soule is able to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soule throws a series of punches but McGibbs moves out of range.
McGibbs feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Soule's calf.
McGibbs throws a wild body kick that Soule sees coming a mile off.
McGibbs throws a body punch but Soule moves out of range.
McGibbs throws a head kick that half lands.
That's two 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.
McGibbs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Soule was well out of range. Poor timing from McGibbs.
Soule tries to score a power double leg takedown but McGibbs sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Soule somewhat.
Soule on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McGibbs. McGibbs obviously looking to wear him down.
McGibbs goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soule throws a series of punches but McGibbs avoids them all with ease.
Soule takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGibbs.
McGibbs misses with a wild body shot.
McGibbs connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Soule is trying hard to land a takedown here. McGibbs sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McGibbs throws a nice head kick!
McGibbs lands with a kick to the temple. Soule shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
McGibbs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hamish McGibbs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McGibbs 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 50:42
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 50:42
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 50:41
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hamish McGibbs!
Hamish McGibbs retains his heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joey Fagan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JD Kom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joey Fagan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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159 lbs
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joey Fagan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, JD Kom!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kom misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fagan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fagan connects with a superb combination that knocks Kom out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Fagan before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Kom!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joey Fagan!
Joey Fagan retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jae Darkwaters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorma Arm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darkwaters comes into the arena with knock yourself out - jadakiss blaring out of the sound system. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jae Darkwaters!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jorma Arm!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Darkwaters finds it's way through Arm's defenses.
Darkwaters throws the left hand but Arm avoids the punch easily.
Darkwaters gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Arm fails to pull guard.
A body shot lands from Darkwaters.
Arm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Darkwaters lands a nice shot to the body.
The referee calls for Arm to work.
A body shot lands from Darkwaters.
Arm wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Arm trying to stall but Darkwaters improves his position.
A nice left hand lands by Arm.
Darkwaters breaks the clinch.
Darkwaters dips to his left and cracks Arm with an uppercut!
Arm with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Darkwaters to score with a decent uppercut.
Jae Darkwaters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arm forces Darkwaters back against the cage and clinches.
Arm is trying to stall.
Arm looking for a takedown.
Darkwaters unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Arm has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Darkwaters pushes Arm back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
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!
Darkwaters throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Arm looks gassed!
Darkwaters is pushing Arm up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Darkwaters lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darkwaters escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Darkwaters ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Darkwaters scores with a nice body kick.
Darkwaters lands a nice shot to the body.
Arm takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Darkwaters scores with a nice right hand.
Jae Darkwaters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Darkwaters cracks a nice hook into Arm's ribs.
Nice body kick from Darkwaters.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Darkwaters, as that shot connected.
Darkwaters fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Darkwaters dips to his left and cracks Arm with an uppercut!
Darkwaters lands with a good body shot.
Nice cross by Darkwaters.
Darkwaters lands with an uppercut that bounces Arm off the cage and back into rage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darkwaters lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arm takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Darkwaters misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Darkwaters has Arm up against the cage in a clinch.
Darkwaters works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Darkwaters breaks the clinch.
Darkwaters fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Arm.
Darkwaters ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Darkwaters clobbers Arm with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Darkwaters moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Darkwaters gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Darkwaters breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Darkwaters lands a really nice looking cross but Arm seems unphased.
Arm tries to keep at a distance but Darkwaters has taken the fight into the clinch.
Arm manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Darkwaters.
Darkwaters ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Darkwaters.
Arm has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Darkwaters with a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Darkwaters there.
Arm dodges the punch combination from Darkwaters.
Darkwaters throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arm looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Darkwaters closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Darkwaters scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arm is working for takedown but Darkwaters is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jae Darkwaters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorma Arm.
Darkwaters digs a right hand underneath Arm's ribcage. Arm let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Darkwaters manages to break the clinch.
Darkwaters rushes Arm and presses him up against the cage.
Darkwaters unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darkwaters lands a good knee to the midsection. Arm won't want to take too many of those.
Darkwaters is leaning against Arm and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Darkwaters stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Darkwaters works on Arm's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Darkwaters.
Darkwaters lands a body shot in the clinch.
Darkwaters digs a right hand into Arm's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Arm's gas tank.
Darkwaters scores a nice knee to the body.
Darkwaters manages to break the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nice body punch from Darkwaters - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Arm is looking to control Darkwaters's arms but Darkwaters gets an underhook and turns him. Now Arm has his back to the cage.
Darkwaters manages to break the clinch.
Darkwaters throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Darkwaters avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jae Darkwaters dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Darkwaters dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Arm. That did some damage!
Jae Darkwaters is winning the standup battle so far.
Arm has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Darkwaters.
Darkwaters is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Arm can do to turn this around?
Darkwaters drives through and clinches with Arm against the cage.
Arm tries for a takedown. No joy.
Darkwaters lands a body shot.
Darkwaters crunches a lovely knee into Arm's ribcage.
Arm is trying to force a seperation but Darkwaters has the dominant position.
Darkwaters is leaning against Arm and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Darkwaters's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Darkwaters lunges at Arm with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Arm's hand.
Arm takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Darkwaters moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Arm sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Darkwaters closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Darkwaters catches Arm with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Darkwaters cracks Arm with a good jab.
Darkwaters lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Arm is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darkwaters scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Arm doesn't seem bothered though.
Darkwaters clinches up with Arm and pushes him back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Darkwaters pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Darkwaters scores with a jab to the jaw.
Arm has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Arm takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Darkwaters fails to land with a series of punches.
Darkwaters throws a series of punches but Arm moves out of range.
Arm fails with an attempt to clinch.
Darkwaters connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Darkwaters misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice shot lands for Darkwaters.
Darkwaters just misses with a punch to the body.
Arm slips a jab and a cross from Darkwaters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arm doesn't manage to clinch there - Darkwaters circles away.
Arm tries to clinch up.
Darkwaters throws a hook to the side of Arm's head but Arm sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Darkwaters throws a combination. Arm tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Darkwaters misses with a looping right.
Darkwaters lands with a kick to the temple. Arm shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Darkwaters connects with a single shot there.
Darkwaters tries a head kick but it misses.
Darkwaters keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Darkwaters lands a really nice looking cross but Arm seems unphased.
Darkwaters throws a head kick that half lands.
Darkwaters has Arm up against the cage in a clinch.
Darkwaters manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arm with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Darkwaters to score with a decent uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arm looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Arm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Darkwaters scores with a kick to the body.
Darkwaters lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Darkwaters.
Darkwaters loads up on a big right hand but Arm slips the punch.
Horrible takedown by Arm or perhaps it was just good defense by Darkwaters which made him look bad.
Jae Darkwaters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorma Arm.
Darkwaters connects with a right hand. Arm shakes it off.
Arm takes one to the side of the head.
Darkwaters scores with a jab to the body.
Jae Darkwaters is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Darkwaters closes the distance and clinches.
Arm has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Darkwaters is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darkwaters lands a nice uppercut.
Arm fails to pull guard.
Darkwaters digs a right hand underneath Arm's ribcage. Arm let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Darkwaters.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Darkwaters pushes Arm back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Darkwaters's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Arm takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Darkwaters digs a good hook to Arm's body.
Darkwaters takes the fight into the clinch.
Darkwaters has Arm pushed against the cage.
Arm takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darkwaters breaks the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice shot by Darkwaters.
Darkwaters moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Arm takes one to the chin there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jae Darkwaters dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Darkwaters scores with a jab to the head.
Darkwaters has Arm up against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Darkwaters.
A right hook to the body lands for Darkwaters.
Arm misses with the head strike.
Arm is trying to force a seperation but Darkwaters has the dominant position.
Darkwaters lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Arm or not.
Arm fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A body shot lands from Darkwaters.
Darkwaters lands a knee to the body.
A short body shot lands from Darkwaters as the two fighters clinch.
Darkwaters scores with a hook to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Darkwaters manages to break the clinch.
Darkwaters uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Arm has time to react.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Darkwaters cracks Arm with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Darkwaters connects with a right hand. Arm shakes it off.
Darkwaters bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darkwaters with a hook.
Darkwaters looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab from Darkwaters finds it's way through Arm's defenses.
Arm has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Darkwaters.
Darkwaters thuds his right hand into Arm's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A nice inside leg kick there by Darkwaters. That's going to slow Arm down.
Darkwaters throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Darkwaters scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A head kick from Darkwaters lands but Arm takes it in his stride.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Darkwaters!
Darkwaters fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Darkwaters throws a one two combo.
Darkwaters darts in and clinches Arm up against the cage.
Darkwaters manages to break the clinch.
Arm takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arm tries to clinch there but Darkwaters circles away.
Darkwaters bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Darkwaters misses the target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Darkwaters.
Darkwaters clinches up with Arm and pushes him back against the cage.
Darkwaters lands a nice shot to the body.
Darkwaters lands a nice shot to the body.
Darkwaters lands a shot to the body.
Darkwaters unloads a knee to the mid-section. Arm lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Darkwaters's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Darkwaters lands with a slapping head kick.
Darkwaters swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Arm.
Nice uppercut lands for Darkwaters. That snapped Arm's head back.
Darkwaters circles away from the clinch attempt.
Darkwaters lands a jab to the nose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arm wants to clinch.
Darkwaters pushes Arm away with a front kick.
Darkwaters lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Darkwaters takes the fight into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Darkwaters.
Darkwaters breaks from the clinch.
Darkwaters paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jae Darkwaters has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Arm goes for a takedown in the clinch but Darkwaters prevents it.
Darkwaters pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Darkwaters avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Darkwaters throws out a powerful jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arm walks into a left hand.
Darkwaters scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Darkwaters misses with a jab, cross combination.
A cross from Darkwaters lands.
Arm showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Darkwaters.
Darkwaters throws a good cross that connects.
Darkwaters throws a big shot that misses.
Arm takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Darkwaters drives through and clinches with Arm against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Darkwaters gets underhooks to prevent Arm's takedown attempt.
Jae Darkwaters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorma Arm.
Arm tries to circle away but Darkwaters has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Darkwaters.
Darkwaters breaks the clinch.
Darkwaters lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jae Darkwaters clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Darkwaters lands with a slapping head kick.
A combination from Darkwaters does no damage.
Arm shoots in and drives through. Darkwaters sprawls well.
Darkwaters tests Arm's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Darkwaters lands a jab to the head.
Darkwaters lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Darkwaters.
Arm shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Darkwaters pinned against the cage. Darkwaters gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A lazy left from Darkwaters finds it's target.
Darkwaters scores with a head kick.
Darkwaters clinches up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Darkwaters.
Arm is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Darkwaters breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darkwaters lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Darkwaters lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Arm at a distance.
Darkwaters digs a good hook to Arm's body.
Arm takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Darkwaters closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Arm has a couple of punches blocked by Darkwaters.
Darkwaters stalling.
Arm drops down looking for an ankle pick but Darkwaters pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jae Darkwaters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorma Arm.
Darkwaters scores with a push kick.
Darkwaters keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Darkwaters lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Darkwaters lets loose with a powerful body kick. Arm will feel that in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Darkwaters scores with a four punch combination!
Darkwaters scores with a jab to the jaw.
Darkwaters scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Darkwaters forces Arm back against the cage and clinches.
Darkwaters lands a nice uppercut.
Darkwaters blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arm tries to break the clinch but Darkwaters is controlling the position.
Arm wants a takedown.
Darkwaters breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Darkwaters scores with a kick to the midsection.
Left hook, right uppercut from Darkwaters.
Darkwaters lands a head shot.
Darkwaters throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Darkwaters gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darkwaters pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Arm walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darkwaters clinches up against the cage.
Arm tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Arm tries to stall but Darkwaters uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Darkwaters works on Arm's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Darkwaters.
Darkwaters is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Darkwaters presses Arm against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Darkwaters's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Darkwaters swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Arm.
A punch combination from Darkwaters misses.
Arm takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Darkwaters closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Darkwaters using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Darkwaters lands a body punch in the clinch.
Darkwaters lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Arm or not.
A body shot lands from Darkwaters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arm trying to stall but Darkwaters improves his position.
Darkwaters lands with a light punch inside.
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!
Darkwaters pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Darkwaters lands with a nice combination. Arm backs away looking to recover.
Darkwaters connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Darkwaters circles away from the clinch attempt.
Arm on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Arm fails with an attempt to clinch.
Darkwaters swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Darkwaters connects with a looping right hand.
Jab by Darkwaters.
Arm throws a jab when Darkwaters was well out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Darkwaters moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Arm tries to clinch up but Darkwaters circles away and keeps his distance.
Arm clinches up with Darkwaters and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jae Darkwaters had his way with Jorma Arm in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Darkwaters thuds his shin into the meat of Arm's side.
Darkwaters thows a body kick. Arm tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Darkwaters rushes Arm and presses him up against the cage.
Darkwaters escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Arm defending well as Darkwaters loads up on a big left hand.
Darkwaters rushes Arm and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Darkwaters lands a body punch.
Darkwaters unloads a knee to the mid-section. Arm lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Darkwaters is leaning against Arm and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Darkwaters manages to break the clinch.
Nice body kick there by Darkwaters.
Darkwaters throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Arm stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Darkwaters.
Darkwaters goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Darkwaters moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Darkwaters stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darkwaters lands a jab to the nose.
Arm showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Darkwaters.
Arm tries to clinch but Darkwaters is having none of it.
Darkwaters throws a one two combo.
Darkwaters lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Arm misses with a double jab.
Arm is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Darkwaters misses with a wild combination.
Darkwaters throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Arm fails to land the takedown.
Darkwaters moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darkwaters breaks the clinch.
Nice body kick there by Darkwaters.
Darkwaters rushes Arm and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Darkwaters unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Arm has Darkwaters pushed against the cage.
A body shot lands from Darkwaters.
Come on Darkwaters - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Darkwaters scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Darkwaters as the two fighters clinch.
Darkwaters is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Darkwaters lands a shot to the body.
Darkwaters escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Darkwaters rushes Arm and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arm jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Darkwaters walks away with a smile on his face. Arm gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Darkwaters moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darkwaters manages to break the clinch.
Darkwaters uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Arm is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Darkwaters swats away the attempt to clinch by Arm.
Darkwaters throws out a powerful jab.
Arm takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Darkwaters swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Darkwaters throws a series of punches but Arm moves out of range.
Darkwaters lands a head shot.
Arm fails with an attempt to clinch.
Darkwaters lands a jab to Arm's midsection.
Darkwaters scores with a nice right hand.
Jorma Arm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish 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.
Darkwaters punishes Arm's body with a nice straight punch.
Darkwaters's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Darkwaters duly obliges.
Darkwaters's corner calls for a 1-2. Darkwaters obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Arm tries for a takedown but Darkwaters sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jae Darkwaters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorma Arm.
Arm takes one on the button.
Darkwaters punishes Arm's body with a nice straight punch.
Darkwaters gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Darkwaters as the two fighters clinch.
Arm looking for a takedown.
Darkwaters lands a body punch.
Darkwaters breaks from the clinch.
Darkwaters punishes Arm's body with a nice straight punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Darkwaters bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Darkwaters bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Arm looks to score with a jab to the body but Darkwaters is just out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jae Darkwaters showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Darkwaters 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 50:40
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 50:40
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 50:40
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jae Darkwaters!
Jae Darkwaters retains his welterweight title!
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