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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Michael Collins (ranked 3931 p4p, 215 weight class) and Black Alligator (ranked 2109 p4p, 123 weight class). Alligator has chosen Golden Features - Always as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple 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
5 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Black Alligator!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Alligator counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Alligator circles away from the clinch attempt
and Alligator counters with a right hand to the body.
Collins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alligator counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Michael Collins has been cut.
Collins lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Collins misses with a right hand
and Alligator counters with an inside leg kick.
Collins throws a combination that misses
letting Alligator counter with a right hand.
Collins closes the distance but Alligator moves to the side
and Alligator counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Collins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Despite the aggression on Alligator's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Collins tries to clinch up
and Alligator counters with a series of strikes. Collins will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Alligator manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Michael Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Collins misses with a right hand
and Alligator counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Collins misses with a left hand
and Alligator counters with a low kick, right behind Collins 's knee.
Collins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alligator now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Collins misses with a few strikes there.
Collins tries to clinch but Alligator moves away
and Alligator counters with a thumping low kick.
Collins misses with a looping right.
It seemed like Alligator was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Collins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alligator looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Collins throws a combination that misses
and Alligator counters with a nice body shot.
Collins is breathing heavily.
A low kick from Collins is predictable there
and Alligator counters with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins doesn't manage to clinch there - Alligator circles away.
Collins is looking to clinch.
Collins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice side step and Alligator releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Collins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And Alligator responds with a good body kick, but Collins manages to step out the way in time.
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!
Collins misses with a hook.
Alligator throws a counter combo.
Collins thows a left - swing and a miss!
Collins throws a combination that misses
and Alligator makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Collins tries to close the distance and clinch but Alligator swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Collins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alligator is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Collins with a body shot.
Alligator swats away the attempt to clinch by Collins.
Collins throws a lazy head kick
and Alligator counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Collins thinking.
Collins is looking to clinch but Alligator is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins wants to clinch.
Collins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Alligator manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice side step and Alligator releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Some bone on bone action there as Alligator checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Alligator throws a counter combo.
Nice defenses there by Alligator.
Collins rushes Alligator and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Alligator breaks the clinch.
Alligator avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alligator swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Collins tries to clinch but Alligator is having none of it.
Alligator looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Collins gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Collins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Collins tries a knee to the head but Alligator blocks it.
Collins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Collins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Alligator just stands there and leans against the cage.
Collins has a couple of punches blocked by Alligator.
Collins misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Collins on the inside.
Collins has a couple of punches blocked by Alligator.
Alligator blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alligator pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Collins is looking to clinch.
Collins wants to clinch but Alligator slips to the side
and Alligator counters with a right hand to the body.
Collins throws a head kick that misses
and Alligator counters with a crisp one two that drops Collins! Alligator thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Collins to his feet! Collins is in big trouble!
Collins is rocked!
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!
Collins forces Alligator back against the cage and clinches.
Alligator manages to break the clinch.
Collins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alligator counters with a crisp one two that drops Collins! Alligator thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Collins to his feet! Collins is in big trouble!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Black Alligator dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Collins's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Collins tries to clinch up but Alligator circles away and keeps his distance.
Collins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Collins tries to clinch but Alligator moves out of range.
Collins wants to clinch up but Alligator keeps it at a distance.
Alligator unleashes a big counter combination but Collins bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Collins moves to clinch but Alligator breaks away
and Alligator counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Collins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alligator.
Alligator throws a counter combo.
Collins misses with the combination.
Alligator was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Alligator is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Collins rather than just go for the knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alligator circles away quickly and effectively.
Collins tries to clinch there but Alligator circles away.
Collins closes the distance and clinches.
Alligator stalling in the clinch.
Alligator has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alligator misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alligator escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alligator keeps the fight on the outside.
Collins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Collins moves to clinch but Alligator breaks away
and Alligator counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Collins falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Black Alligator!
After winning the bout, Black Alligator 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nick Holey (ranked 7221 p4p, 274 weight class) and Jaro Lalla (ranked 2019 p4p, 114 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
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126 lbs
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Brawler
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Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nick Holey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Jaro Lalla!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lalla keeps the fight on the outside.
Lalla dives in and scores a takedown into Holey's guard.
Lalla pushing down on Holey's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Holey looking for submissions off his back.
Lalla seems to be looking for submissions.
Lalla maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Holey could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Lalla has cracked it and Holey is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Lalla!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jaro Lalla!
Jaro Lalla decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stick Kingkong (ranked 2719 p4p, 308 weight class) and Danny Greene (ranked 6420 p4p, 524 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
168 lbs
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166 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Stick Kingkong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Danny Greene!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greene shoots in but no luck this time.
Kingkong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Greene misses with a takedown attempt
and Kingkong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Greene shoots and misses
and Kingkong counters with a two punch combo.
Stick Kingkong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Greene.
Greene showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kingkong.
Greene tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kingkong defends well and Greene ends up having to push Kingkong into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kingkong displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Greene.
Danny Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greene looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Greene gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Kingkong to counter with a crisp jab.
Greene feints and as Kingkong raises his hands in defense, Greene changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Greene throwing strikes but missing.
Kingkong avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingkong has his feet on Greene's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
A punch combination from Kingkong misses.
Greene shoots for a double leg takedown but Kingkong sprawls well. He's pushed Greene's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kingkong lunges at Greene with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Greene's hand.
Kingkong lands a nice shot that snaps Greene's head back.
Greene fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kingkong throws a big counter combination but Greene scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kingkong throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kingkong works the jab nicely.
Greene looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kingkong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No luck for Greene with that takedown attempt.
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!
Greene looks for a takedown but Kingkong sprawls well.
Greene looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingkong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Greene avoids a punch combination nicely.
Greene changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Greene shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kingkong as he avoids it easily.
Kingkong appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kingkong slaps away a takedown attempt from Greene, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kingkong lands a really nice looking cross but Greene seems unphased.
Greene doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kingkong counters with a left and a right that stings Greene.
Greene fails with the takedown
and Kingkong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kingkong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Greene drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kingkong defends it well.
Greene goes for a double leg but Kingkong avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kingkong continues to drive forward.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingkong connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kingkong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Greene moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kingkong defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Greene.
Kingkong misses with a few strikes there.
Kingkong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Greene circles away quickly and effectively.
Greene drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kingkong defends it well.
Greene tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kingkong defends well and Greene ends up having to push Kingkong into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kingkong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kingkong slaps away a takedown attempt from Greene, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Greene on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Greene shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kingkong lands a jab to the head.
Horrible takedown attempt by Greene or perhaps it was just good defense by Kingkong, which made it look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Kingkong. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kingkong.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kingkong stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kingkong wants it to stay on the feet.
Kingkong stuffs the takedown attempt from Greene. Greene gets slowly back to his feet.
Greene gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kingkong fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kingkong throws a nice looking combination but Greene bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kingkong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Greene moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Greene.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab lands there for Kingkong.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stick Kingkong dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Greene fails with the takedown
and Kingkong counters with a nice uppercut.
Greene shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kingkong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kingkong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Greene can do to turn this around?
Greene closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kingkong circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Kingkong misses the target.
Stick Kingkong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Greene.
Greene shoots for a double leg takedown but Kingkong sprawls well. He's pushed Greene's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kingkong lands an overhand right.
Stick Kingkong is winning the standup battle so far.
Greene shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kingkong as he avoids it easily.
Greene throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kingkong's waist but Kingkong gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Greene off to one side.
Kingkong throws a big counter combination but Greene scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kingkong scores with a jab to the body.
Kingkong lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kingkong throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Greene closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kingkong circles away.
Kingkong is looking for a counter combo.
Greene is breathing heavily.
Kingkong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Greene tries for a takedown but Kingkong circles away easily
and Kingkong counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kingkong sprawls well. Kingkong wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Greene gets slowly back to his feet.
Kingkong went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kingkong misses with a wild combination.
Greene throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kingkong's waist but Kingkong gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Greene off to one side.
Greene tries for a takedown but Kingkong circles away easily
and Kingkong counters with a three punch combo that has Greene backing up. Greene nods at Kingkong to acknowledge the strikes.
Greene stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kingkong.
Greene's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kingkong connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Greene scrambles back to his feet.
Greene dives in for a single leg takedown but Kingkong sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kingkong keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kingkong throws a right and a left that Greene avoids nicely.
Kingkong misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingkong gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greene stops Kingkong from standing up.
Greene throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Greene is fighting to break Kingkong's control of his arms but Kingkong is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Greene's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kingkong controls Greene momentarily but Greene frees himself.
Greene throws a strike but Kingkong rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Kingkong has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Greene working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kingkong.
Greene looking for a guillotine here but Kingkong defends easily.
Kingkong not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingkong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Greene has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kingkong can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Greene is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kingkong defends well.
Kingkong gets to his feet. Greene looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kingkong throws a series of strikes that have Greene backpedaling.
Greene with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Kingkong counter with a right hand.
Kingkong scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A punch combination from Kingkong misses.
Greene with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kingkong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Greene shoots and misses
and Kingkong counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingkong scores with a nice head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greene shoots and misses
and Greene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Greene fails to land the takedown.
Kingkong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Greene looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kingkong is fending him off so far but Greene persists. Nope, Kingkong circles away and we're back to standing.
Kingkong connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Greene shoots and misses
and Kingkong counters with a crisp one two that drops Greene! Kingkong thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Greene to his feet! Greene is in big trouble!
Greene is rocked!
Stick Kingkong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kingkong misses with a wild combination.
Greene is still on wobbly legs! Can Kingkong finish him?
Greene takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Greene shoots and misses
and Kingkong counters with a left and a right... And another left! Greene is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stick Kingkong!
A pretty intense looking Stick Kingkong took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Felix Krnacova (ranked 3296 p4p, 359 weight class) and Chief Bear (ranked 4083 p4p, 417 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Chief Bear enters the cage!
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199 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Felix Krnacova!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Bear!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krnacova looking to score a takedown here. Bear is defending well but Krnacova drives through and ends up in Bear's guard.
Bear uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Bear misses with a hook.
Nice sprawl there from Bear as Krnacova shoots in.
Nice uppercut lands for Bear. That snapped Krnacova's head back.
Krnacova shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bear napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bear throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krnacova scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Krnacova slows the pace down.
Bear takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Krnacova takes a little break here. Bear wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Krnacova trying to control the action but Bear is working from the bottom.
Bear sneaks out the side door and pushes Krnacova away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Krnacova throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bear's waist but Bear gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Krnacova off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krnacova shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bear sprawls well. Bear wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Krnacova gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felix Krnacova. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bear defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Krnacova.
Bear swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Krnacova stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bear.
Bear rushes Krnacova and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bear gets underhooks to prevent Krnacova's takedown attempt.
Bear is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bear escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bear gets tackled into the cage by Krnacova. Krnacova maintains the clinch.
Krnacova is trying to drag Bear to the mat but Bear just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Krnacova tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bear breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Bear, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Krnacova will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Krnacova shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bear as he avoids it easily.
Bear misses with a looping right.
Krnacova avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bear lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Felix Krnacova has been cut.
Bear has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krnacova shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Krnacova slips a jab from Bear.
Bear stuffs the takedown.
Krnacova with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bear counters with a stiff right hand.
Krnacova gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Krnacova looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bear feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Krnacovas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Krnacova is rocked!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Krnacova.
Oh Krnacova is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bear circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Krnacova tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Bear wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chief Bear!
Chief Bear made sure to mention his sponsor, Big Chief Nutrition & Laundry Services (80%) in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boris Boulder (ranked 1604 p4p, 202 weight class) and Khaba Dagestanskiy (ranked 1919 p4p, 238 weight class). Boulder comes to the cage accompanied by Nipsey Hussle - Victory Lap . Boris Boulder has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Boris Boulder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Khaba Dagestanskiy!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boulder throws a big shot that misses.
Boulder tries to land a front kick but Dagestanskiy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dagestanskiy takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Boulder digs a good hook to Dagestanskiy's body.
Dagestanskiy throws a jab but it's blocked by Boulder.
Boulder scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
No joy there for Boulder, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circling - Dagestanskiy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boulder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boris Boulder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dagestanskiy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boulder listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boulder lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice body punch from Boulder.
Boulder lands a leg kick that knocks Dagestanskiy off balance momentarily.
Dagestanskiy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dagestanskiy has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Dagestanskiy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boulder moves away.
Boulder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Despite the aggression on Dagestanskiy's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boulder misses with an uppercut. Dagestanskiy saw that one coming.
A jab from Boulder finds it's way through Dagestanskiy's defenses.
Dagestanskiy slips under a jab from Boulder.
Boulder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dagestanskiy.
Dagestanskiy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boulder stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boulder tries to move into range but Dagestanskiy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Boulder paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Boulder ducks under a wild hook from Dagestanskiy.
Boulder lands a glancing blow to the side of Dagestanskiy's head.
Boulder misses with a head kick.
Dagestanskiy checks a leg kick.
A combination from Boulder does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Dagestanskiy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Dagestanskiy misses the target.
Dagestanskiy swings for the body but Boulder moves out of range.
Boulder dives in and grabs Dagestanskiy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dagestanskiy pushes down on Boulder's head and hops out.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dagestanskiy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boulder throws a head kick that misses.
Dagestanskiy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Boulder looking for a sweep but Dagestanskiy has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Boulder is looking to get to half guard.
Dagestanskiy with shots to the head and body - Boulder looks very uncomfortable down there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dagestanskiy looking to finish Boulder with some ground and pound. This is bad for Boulder!
Dagestanskiy lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Dagestanskiy controlling his opponent.
Dagestanskiy working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boulder tries to lock up and control but Dagestanskiy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dagestanskiy lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Boulder hang on?
Dagestanskiy lands a nice shot to the head.
Boulder takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Dagestanskiy sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boulder tries to hold on but Dagestanskiy pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dagestanskiy with good strikes from the mount here!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boulder manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Boulder keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Boulder is looking to control Dagestanskiy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boulder avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Dagestanskiy.
Dagestanskiy wants to control but Boulder is keeping him busy.
Dagestanskiy not doing much here.
Boulder has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dagestanskiy is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Khaba Dagestanskiy will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Boulder scores with a body shot.
Dagestanskiy throws a combination that misses
and Boulder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dagestanskiy scores with a nice strike.
Boulder tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boulder fails with an attempt to clinch.
Khaba Dagestanskiy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boulder looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dagestanskiy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boulder is one step ahead there.
Dagestanskiy is still trying to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boulder lands a couple of digs.
Dagestanskiy doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boulder is working Dagestanskiy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dagestanskiy looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Boulder wants to control from the top but Dagestanskiy keeps moving.
Boulder throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dagestanskiy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dagestanskiy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Boulder postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boulder is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dagestanskiy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dagestanskiy has escaped and now he's on top!
Dagestanskiy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dagestanskiy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dagestanskiy wants to pass the guard but Boulder is keeping the position.
Boulder looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dagestanskiy stopping the sweep attempt from Boulder.
Dagestanskiy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dagestanskiy lands a couple of digs.
Dagestanskiy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Boulder looking to control.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A punch combination from Dagestanskiy misses.
Boulder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boulder lands with an uppercut that bounces Dagestanskiy off the cage and back into range.
Boulder definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dagestanskiy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boulder moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dagestanskiy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boulder misses with a low kick.
Dagestanskiy cracks Boulder with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dagestanskiy.
Dagestanskiy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Boulder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dagestanskiy with a hook.
Boulder swats away the attempt to clinch by Dagestanskiy.
Boulder is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Boulder drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dagestanskiy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boulder manages to avoid it.
Dagestanskiy scores with a nice strike.
Dagestanskiy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boulder under the eye.
Boulder throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Dagestanskiy to counter with a crisp jab.
Dagestanskiy with a nice cross.
Boulder 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.
Dagestanskiy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Boulder tries to close the distance and clinch but Dagestanskiy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boulder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dagestanskiy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khaba Dagestanskiy 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! This is the final round!
Boulder moves into the clinch.
Dagestanskiy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boulder tries to work over Dagestanskiy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boulder is working Dagestanskiy over against the cage.
Dagestanskiy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boulder can't find room to land a body shot as Dagestanskiy controls the action.
Boulder blocking some punches.
Dagestanskiy breaks the clinch.
Boulder throws out a loose jab but Dagestanskiy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dagestanskiy misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Dagestanskiy misses.
Boulder moves out of range of the strikes.
Boulder connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Boulder lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boulder shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dagestanskiy scores with a body shot.
Dagestanskiy misses with a two punch combination.
Decent striking displayed by Boulder there.
Boulder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dagestanskiy moves away.
Boulder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dagestanskiy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boulder.
Boulder throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dagestanskiy throws a hook but Boulder avoids it easily.
Boulder throws a body shot but no joy.
Boulder lands with a nice body punch.
Dagestanskiy looks to score with a jab to the body but Boulder is just out of range.
Dagestanskiy throws a combination. Boulder tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Boris Boulder has been cut.
Boulder closes the distance and clinches up with Dagestanskiy, looking for a takedown. Boulder pushes Dagestanskiy against the cage but Dagestanskiy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A low kick from Boulder misses
and Dagestanskiy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dagestanskiy throws a nice looking combination but Boulder bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boulder jabs Dagestanskiy right on the nose. Dagestanskiy blinks but takes it well.
Dagestanskiy throws a series of punches but Boulder avoids them all with ease.
Boulder throws a shot to the body.
Dagestanskiy misses with an uppercut.
Boulder drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dagestanskiy scores with a nice head shot.
Boulder looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Boulder throws a hook to the side of Dagestanskiy's head but Dagestanskiy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dagestanskiy avoids the body shot from Boulder.
Nice body punch from Boulder.
Boulder missing with a left hand there. Dagestanskiy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boulder scoring well with a low kick there.
No joy there for Dagestanskiy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boulder is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Dagestanskiy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boris Boulder has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boulder throws a good cross that connects.
Boulder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Dagestanskiy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boulder tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dagestanskiy! But no joy.
Boulder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dagestanskiy moves away.
Dagestanskiy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boulder moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dagestanskiy throws a right hand that Boulder ducks under and follows up with a left that Boulder also avoids with ease.
Dagestanskiy avoids the body shot from Boulder.
Despite the aggression on Dagestanskiy's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Good standup being displayed there by Boulder as he connects with a hook.
Boulder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dagestanskiy clobbers Boulder with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dagestanskiy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boulder moves away.
Boulder throws a leg kick
and Dagestanskiy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dagestanskiy jabs at Boulder's body.
Boulder misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Boris Boulder is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boulder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Dagestanskiy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Khaba Dagestanskiy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dagestanskiy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dagestanskiy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dagestanskiy catches Boulder with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A low kick from Boulder misses
and Dagestanskiy counters with a left and a right that stings Boulder.
Boulder lands a jab to the head.
Dagestanskiy lands with a good body shot.
Dagestanskiy lands a two punch combo.
Dagestanskiy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boulder is looking to improve his position.
Dagestanskiy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Khaba Dagestanskiy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dagestanskiy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khaba Dagestanskiy!
Khaba Dagestanskiy was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chief Slayer (ranked 1484 p4p, 184 weight class) and Samuel Turbitt (ranked 2858 p4p, 315 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Turbitt's choice of entrance music: Tell Me Ma. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Slayer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Samuel Turbitt!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turbitt throws a body punch but Slayer moves out of range.
Turbitt looks to land a right hand but Slayer moved out of range.
Turbitt lands a really nice looking cross but Slayer seems unphased.
Slayer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Turbitt wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Turbitt 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.
Slayer trying to control but Turbitt is working from the bottom.
Slayer passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turbitt wants to control but Slayer postures up.
Slayer wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Turbitt, who protects the arm well.
Slayer tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slayer goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Turbitt rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Slayer's guard! Nice work there by Turbitt!
Turbitt avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Turbitt with a nice head shot there.
Turbitt wants to control from the top but Slayer keeps moving.
Slayer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Turbitt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Turbitt got a little sloppy there for a moment and Slayer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Turbitt has managed to get both his arms back between Slayer's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slayer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Turbitt is aware though and is defending well.
Slayer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Turbitt is aware though and is defending well.
Slayer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Turbitt passes into half guard.
Turbitt is looking to take a break and control but Slayer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Turbitt working the head and body with strikes.
Turbitt lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Turbitt wants to take a breather but Slayer is having none of it.
Slayer looking for submissions off his back.
Slayer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turbitt pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slayer looking for submissions off his back.
Turbitt seems to be working for a kimura but Slayer defends the submission attempt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Turbitt lands a nice short elbow.
Turbitt is looking to advance position but Slayer won't allow it.
We've been informed that Turbitt has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Slayer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turbitt pulls his head out easily.
Turbitt seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Turbitt looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Slayer is looking for a sweep. Turbitt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slayer looking for submissions off his back.
Turbitt moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Slayer.
Turbitt gets to mount! Slayer was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Slayer sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Turbitt is keen to just control but Slayer is a slippery customer.
Slayer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turbitt pulls his head out easily.
Slayer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Turbitt dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Slayer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turbitt.
Turbitt lands a nice hook to Slayer's body. Slayer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Turbitt misses with a double jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Turbitt as he connects with a hook.
Turbitt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Slayer closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Turbitt to the mat! Turbitt manages to get full guard.
Chief Slayer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Slayer is looking to stand up but Turbitt won't let him.
Slayer wants to control from the top but Turbitt keeps moving.
Turbitt trying to keep a closed guard but Slayer is proving a slippery customer.
Turbitt has a closed guard, preventing Slayer from standing up.
Slayer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Slayer trying to control but Turbitt is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slayer won't allow Turbitt to sweep him here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Turbitt keeping moving, preventing Slayer from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Turbitt gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Slayer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Turbitt keeping moving, preventing Slayer from controlling successfully.
Turbitt has his foot on Slayer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Slayer works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turbitt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Slayer is one step ahead there.
Slayer trying to control the position from guard on top but Turbitt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slayer tries to stand but Turbitt is controlling from the bottom.
Slayer wants to control from the top but Turbitt keeps moving.
Turbitt keeping full guard, as Slayer tries to pass.
Turbitt working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Slayer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Slayer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Slayer drops back, looking for a kneebar! Turbitt looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Turbitt looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Turbitt!
Turbitt scoring with punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slayer is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Turbitt off and has taken his back!
Slayer has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Turbitt has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Slayer looking to break Turbitt's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Turbitt remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Slayer will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Turbitt defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Slayer is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Turbitt has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Turbitt is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turbitt showing good submission defense here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turbitt trying to control the position but Slayer manages to sink in the hooks.
Slayer patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Slayer is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Turbitt has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Turbitt fending off the submission attempt from Slayer.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Slayer is looking for the choke from the back position but Turbitt is controlling his hands well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Turbitt breaks Slayer's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
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 Chief Slayer will probably get the nod.
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!
Turbitt misses with a double jab.
Slayer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Slayer goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Turbitt rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Slayer's guard! Nice work there by Turbitt!
Turbitt stays in close to Slayer's body and controls the position.
Slayer keeping moving, preventing Turbitt from controlling successfully.
Turbitt got a little sloppy there for a moment and Slayer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Turbitt has managed to get both his arms back between Slayer's legs - danger averted.
Turbitt passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turbitt is looking for a kimura but Slayer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Turbitt to get the leverage.
Slayer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turbitt pulls his head out easily.
Slayer looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turbitt is nestled in close to Slayer, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Nice strikes from Turbitt there.
Slayer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turbitt pulls his head out easily.
Slayer tries to roll over but Turbitt keeps him under control.
Turbitt trying to control from half guard but Slayer is working away.
Turbitt works his way into side control.
Slayer is looking for a sweep.
Turbitt scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Slayer to see if he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slayer is looking to regain half guard here but Turbitt keeps moving and retains side control.
Turbitt is trying to get an arm triangle but Slayer is defending well.
Slayer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Turbitt wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Turbitt is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Slayer looks calm but he's in trouble here. Turbitt gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Slayer is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Turbitt lets go of the hold and Slayer can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Samuel Turbitt!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chad Yonic (ranked 1228 p4p, 140 weight class) and Rocco OGrady (ranked 1420 p4p, 161 weight class). Rocco OGrady has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Chad Yonic's chin.
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chad Yonic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rocco OGrady!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OGrady on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yonic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by OGrady. OGrady obviously looking to wear him down.
Yonic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yonic with a jab.
Yonic fails with a takedown attempt.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
OGrady appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Yonic has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fight Factory in the buildup to the fight.
OGrady throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
OGrady sizes up Yonic with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Yonic throws a body punch but OGrady moves out of range.
OGrady looks like he wants to counter punch here.
OGrady throws an off balance right hand
and Yonic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
OGrady throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yonic loads up on a big right hand but OGrady slips the punch.
Yonic misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling OGrady to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yonic sizes up OGrady with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Yonic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
OGrady walks into a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yonic misses with a left hand
and OGrady counters with a nice leg kick.
OGrady misses with a hook.
Yonic misses with a body shot.
OGrady cracks Yonic with a good jab.
OGrady gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Yonic throws a lazy right hand but OGrady sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
OGrady fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Yonic tries to clinch but fails miserably
and OGrady counters with a straight right hand.
Yonic throws a body shot but no joy.
Yonic moves away from the strike by OGrady.
Yonic punishes OGrady's body with a nice straight punch.
Yonic clinches up with OGrady and pushes him back against the cage.
Yonic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with OGrady's elbow.
Yonic lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yonic misses with a punch on the inside.
We've been informed that OGrady has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
OGrady pushes Yonic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OGrady lands with a light punch inside.
Yonic is rocked!
Yonic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yonic lands with a light punch inside.
OGrady swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from OGrady.
Yonic misses with a punch on the inside.
Yonic throws a head punch that misses.
Yonic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by OGrady after a bit of a struggle.
Still in the clinch, OGrady scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yonic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yonic jumps guard and drags OGrady to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Yonic wants to sweep here but OGrady controlling him for the moment.
Yonic is looking for a triangle here but OGrady uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Yonic is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OGrady wants to stand but Yonic is controlling his arm.
Yonic is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked OGrady off and has taken his back!
Yonic lands with a hammerfist to the side of OGrady's head.
OGrady avoids the strikes from Yonic.
Yonic is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Yonic misses with punches from the back.
Yonic lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Yonic tries to keep control of the position but OGrady is staying busy.
Yonic missing with strikes.
Yonic trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OGrady manages to scramble and ends up in full guard, under a barage of strikes . Great composure from OGrady.
Yonic throws a big right hand that misses.
OGrady avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yonic postures up in OGrady's guard and throws a big left but OGrady blocks it.
Yonic prevents OGrady from getting back to his feet.
OGrady working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yonic.
Yonic throws a big right hand that misses.
Yonic wants to control from the top but OGrady keeps moving.
Yonic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Yonic dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Yonic's jab looks to have found its range, popping OGrady under the eye.
Yonic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from OGrady.
OGrady fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yonic manages to avoid it.
Yonic throws a looping overhand right but OGrady ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from OGrady.
Yonic with a hook.
Yonic moves into range and connects with a jab.
OGrady buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Yonic blocks the low kick.
OGrady throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yonic. OGrady does a little dance to reset his feet.
OGrady scores with a nice right hand.
OGrady throws a solid leg kick but Yonic takes the impact on his shin and smiles at OGrady.
OGrady takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
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!
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OGrady moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yonic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OGrady moves away.
OGrady is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nice straight punches there by OGrady. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of OGrady.
Yonic throws a lazy uppercut
and OGrady makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
OGrady takes a swing at Yonic's ribcage but misses.
Yonic connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice defenses there by Yonic.
Yonic throws a lazy uppercut
and OGrady counters with a left to the body.
OGrady displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yonic throws out the jab.
OGrady swats away the attempt to clinch by Yonic.
Yonic misses with a left hand
and OGrady makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
OGrady uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yonic has time to react.
OGrady misses with a straight left.
Yonic throws a body punch but OGrady moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on OGrady's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OGrady doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yonic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with OGrady, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by OGrady.
Yonic struggles to land a body shot inside as OGrady controls his hands.
OGrady makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
OGrady working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yonic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
OGrady blocks a body shot from Yonic.
Yonic misses with a hook to the ribs.
OGrady can't find room to land a body shot as Yonic controls the action.
Yonic tries a body shot but OGrady blocks it.
OGrady prevents a body shot from Yonic.
Yonic goes for a takedown attempt but OGrady pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
OGrady lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A big right from OGrady misses.
Yonic moves into range and clinches up with OGrady.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OGrady breaks the clinch.
Yonic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
OGrady closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Yonic takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yonic throws a body punch but OGrady moves out of range.
Yonic misses with a hook
and OGrady counters with a crisp one two that drops Yonic! OGrady thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Yonic to his feet! Yonic is in big trouble!
Oh Yonic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
OGrady closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Yonic! OGrady dives in looking to finish! Yonic is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocco OGrady!
A relieved looking Rocco OGrady thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Middle Weight (ranked 1436 p4p, 192 weight class) and Count Von Reichammer (ranked 705 p4p, 98 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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195 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Middle Weight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Count Von Reichammer!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weight lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Count Von Reichammer has been cut.
Weight misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Von Reichammer.
Weight scores with a punch to the head.
Weight connects with a body shot that sends Von Reichammer's belly button to the back.
Von Reichammer lands with a nice combination. Weight backs away looking to recover.
Von Reichammer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Von Reichammer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Weight tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Von Reichammer manages to circle out of the way.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Reichammer misses with a combination
letting Weight counter with a right hand.
Weight blocks a jab.
Weight slips a jab from Von Reichammer.
Weight fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Von Reichammer has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Von Reichammer defending well as Weight loads up on a big left hand.
Von Reichammer shoots in but Weight avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Von Reichammer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Von Reichammer.
Weight scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Weight moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Weight jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Von Reichammer cracks Weight with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Von Reichammer cracks Weight with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Von Reichammer throws a body shot but no joy.
Von Reichammer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Weight at a distance.
Weight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weight takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Von Reichammer moves out of range of the strikes.
Horrible takedown attempt by Von Reichammer or perhaps it was just good defense by Weight, which made it look bad.
Weight misses with a jab to the body
and Von Reichammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Weight seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Reichammer loads up on a big right hand but Weight slips the punch.
Weight is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Weight throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Von Reichammer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Count Von Reichammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weight misses with a looping left.
Weight thows a left - swing and a miss!
Von Reichammer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Weight scores with a one two! Von Reichammer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Von Reichammer lands with a nice combination. Weight backs away looking to recover.
Von Reichammer takes a swing at Weight's ribcage but misses.
Weight is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Von Reichammer.
Weight avoids the body shot from Von Reichammer.
Weight misses the shot to the body.
Weight bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Von Reichammer's head.
Von Reichammer throws a series of punches but Weight moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Reichammer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Weight scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Von Reichammer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A punch combination from Weight misses.
Von Reichammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Weight moves away.
Weight lands with an uppercut that bounces Von Reichammer off the cage and back into range.
Weight takes a swing at Von Reichammer's ribcage but misses.
Weight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Reichammer manages to avoid it.
Middle Weight is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Weight misses with an uppercut.
Von Reichammer drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Von Reichammer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Weight's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Von Reichammer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Von Reichammer throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Reichammer showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Von Reichammer trying to control the position from guard on top but Weight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Weight is adopting a defensive guard.
Weight is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
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 Middle Weight will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Count Von Reichammer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Von Reichammer works the jab nicely.
Weight takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Von Reichammer lands with an uppercut that bounces Weight off the cage and back into range.
Weight avoids the body shot from Von Reichammer.
Von Reichammer lunges at Weight with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Weight's hand.
Von Reichammer takes a swing at Weight's ribcage but misses.
Von Reichammer throws an overhand right that lands on Weight's shoulder, as Weight tries to avoid the shot.
Von Reichammer drops his hands momentarily and Weight takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Weight misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weight uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Von Reichammer.
Von Reichammer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Weight's head.
Weight jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Von Reichammer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Von Reichammer misses the jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weight bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weight cracks a nice hook into Von Reichammer's ribs.
Von Reichammer shoots in but no luck this time.
Weight seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Weight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Weight looks to score with a jab to the body but Von Reichammer is just out of range.
Von Reichammer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Weight blocks a jab.
Weight misses the shot to the body.
Weight misses with a hook. Von Reichammer ducked under it nicely.
Von Reichammer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Weight finds it's way round the side to connect with Von Reichammer's head.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Weight enables Von Reichammer to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Weight manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Weight is pulling down on Von Reichammer's head to control his posture.
Weight looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weight seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Von Reichammer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Von Reichammer preventing the sweep.
Von Reichammer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weight controlling the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Von Reichammer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Von Reichammer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Von Reichammer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Reichammer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Weight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Von Reichammer shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Weight napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Von Reichammer cracks Weight with a big elbow.
Von Reichammer throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Von Reichammer grinds an elbow into Weight's temple.
Weight is looking to regain half guard here but Von Reichammer keeps moving and retains side control.
Von Reichammer trying to control the position but Weight is working away.
Weight parries the strikes from Von Reichammer easily there. Von Reichammer is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Weight to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weight is trying to get back to half guard.
Weight manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Von Reichammer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Von Reichammer thows a huge punch but Weight dodges it nicely.
Von Reichammer winds up and cracks Weight with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Weight wants to improve his position but Von Reichammer is controlling well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Von Reichammer in particular looking to stall.
Weight slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Von Reichammer trying to control the position from guard on top but Weight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Count Von Reichammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Count Von Reichammer's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Weight digs a good hook to Von Reichammer's body.
Some wild striking there from Weight.
Von Reichammer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Von Reichammer slips a jab from Weight.
Von Reichammer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Von Reichammer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Weight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Reichammer manages to avoid it.
Von Reichammer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Weight throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weight swings widly with a right hand
and Von Reichammer counters with a straight right hand.
Von Reichammer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Weight misses with a looping left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weight misses with an uppercut
and Von Reichammer counters with a big right hand! Oh Weight is in trouble here! Von Reichammer follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Count Von Reichammer!
A victorious Count Von Reichammer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ernest Graves (ranked 429 p4p, 55 weight class) and Julio Cesar Sitsongrit (ranked 307 p4p, 36 weight class). Julio Cesar Sitsongrit has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
17 - 12 - 0 |
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164 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
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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
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ernest Graves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julio Cesar Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Graves swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Graves tests Sitsongrit's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Graves has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Graves strikes.
Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Graves misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit throws out a counter right but Graves avoids it with no problem.
Sitsongrit takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Graves misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Graves misses with a hook.
Graves tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Graves.
Graves misses with a shot to the body
and Sitsongrit counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit swats away the attempt to clinch by Graves.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Graves.
Graves tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sitsongrit swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Graves throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Graves closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sitsongrit to the mat! Sitsongrit manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Graves advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit manages to work his way to half guard, despite Graves's best efforts.
Graves has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sitsongrit really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sitsongrit manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Sitsongrit actively working from the bottom here.
Sitsongrit tries to roll over but Graves keeps him under control.
Graves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sitsongrit keeps working.
Sitsongrit actively working from the bottom here.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard.
Graves trying to control the pace.
Sitsongrit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graves uses his free foot to push down on Sitsongrit's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sitsongrit.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Graves looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Graves with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Graves pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Sitsongrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Graves looking for a guillotine from mount but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Graves has control of Sitsongrit's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Sitsongrit regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Sitsongrit sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sitsongrit.
Graves looking to pass the guard.
Graves is working hard here to advance position.
Sitsongrit working for a triangle but Graves defends it easily.
Graves trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Graves tries to free his leg and advance position but Sitsongrit is retaining full guard.
That's four 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.
Sitsongrit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Graves is aware though and is defending well.
Sitsongrit is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sitsongrit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Graves looking to pass the guard.
Graves trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit can't keep his opponent in guard - Graves advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Graves in particular looking to stall.
Sitsongrit looking for submissions off his back.
Graves works his way into side control.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernest Graves 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.
Graves throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Sitsongrit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Julio Cesar Sitsongrit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sitsongrit rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Graves moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Graves was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Graves.
Sitsongrit appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Graves misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Graves throws a body shot but no joy.
Graves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Graves throws a sloppy body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Graves looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Graves takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Graves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Graves was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Graves, as that shot connected.
Graves smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Graves misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Graves shoots for a takedown but Sitsongrit saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Graves.
Sitsongrit looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Graves takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Graves throwing a counter right hand but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Graves or perhaps it was just good defense by Sitsongrit, which made it look bad.
Graves looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Graves scores with a hook to the body. Sitsongrit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Graves cracks Sitsongrit with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sitsongrit's coach down at Men Only. No Liberals ! was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sitsongrit's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Graves dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Graves tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Graves.
Ernest Graves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Graves has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Graves displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab.
Graves throws a series of punches but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graves fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sitsongrit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Graves ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
Sitsongrit throws a counter combo.
Graves scores with a nice strike.
Sitsongrit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Graves looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Graves uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice cross by Graves.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Sitsongrit scores with the left hand. Graves knows he should have avoided that one.
Graves misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Graves scores with a nice right hand.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Graves was well out of range.
Ernest Graves is winning the standup battle so far.
Graves misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Graves is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sitsongrit can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graves with a jab.
Graves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sitsongrit looks to land a combination but Graves avoids it well.
Graves throwing a counter right hand but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Graves punishes Sitsongrit's body with a nice straight punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Graves. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Graves.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Graves darts in looking for a takedown but Sitsongrit gets double underhooks and turns Graves into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernest Graves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Graves slips a jab and a cross from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Graves works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sitsongrit stuffs the takedown attempt from Graves. Graves gets slowly back to his feet.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Graves avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Graves missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the head.
Graves drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit blocks a jab.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the nose.
Graves misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Graves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Graves jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Graves.
Graves scores with a hook.
Graves jabs Sitsongrit to the body, keeping him at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernest Graves dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Graves tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sitsongrit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Graves.
A little jabbing left from Sitsongrit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Graves.
As Graves backs off Sitsongrit throws a huge counter combo but Graves manages to avoid it all.
Graves scores with a hook.
Graves ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sitsongrit there as he acknowledges the shot.
Graves looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A telegraphed right hand from Graves misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Graves. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Graves takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Graves misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit unleashes a big counter combination but Graves bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
No joy there for Graves, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sitsongrit ducks right into an uppercut from Graves.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Graves moves away.
Graves scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Graves swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Graves misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Graves.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Graves lands a body shot.
Sitsongrit feints a jab promting Graves to slip. Sitsongrit then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Graves slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Graves displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Graves.
Graves tries to clinch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Graves ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Graves.
Sitsongrit throws a counter combo.
Graves fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Graves misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Graves lands a nice looking body shot.
Graves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Graves just misses with a punch to the body.
Graves looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Graves is defended easily by Sitsongrit.
Graves with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A telegraphed right hand from Graves misses the target.
As Graves backs off Sitsongrit throws a huge counter combo but Graves manages to avoid it all.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graves scores with a decent looking hook.
Graves scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Graves fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Good exchange - Graves coming out on top.
Graves fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Graves lands the left hand.
Julio Cesar Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Graves scores with a jab. Sitsongrit acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sitsongrit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Graves lands with a good body shot.
Graves throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Graves throws a good cross that connects.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Graves walks into a jab.
Graves misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Graves blocks it.
Graves misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Graves is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Graves loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Nice body punch from Graves.
Nice jab there from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Graves lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Graves lands with a cross.
Graves ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ernest Graves is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A shot to the liver by Graves. Beautiful body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ernest Graves showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Graves 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ernest Graves!
A relieved looking Ernest Graves thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kay Bone (ranked 37 p4p, 2 weight class) and Bunkechukwu Floyd (ranked 156 p4p, 10 weight class). Floyd has chosen I'm Different as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kay Bone!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bunkechukwu Floyd!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Bone as he connects with a hook.
Floyd changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bone takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like Kay Bone has been cut.
We've been informed that Floyd has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Floyd.
It appears Bone was looking to counter with a kick there.
Floyd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bone was well out of range. Poor timing from Floyd.
An attempted straight right counter from Bone misses the target.
Floyd throws a big shot that misses.
Bone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Floyd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Floyd throws out a loose jab but Bone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Floyd scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Floyd scores with a body shot.
Bone defending well as Floyd loads up on a big left hand.
Floyd cracks Bone with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Floyd throws a lazy right hand but Bone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Floyd blocks the body kick.
Bone misses with a straight left.
Floyd drops Bone with a straight right hand, right on the button! Floyd follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bunkechukwu Floyd!
Bunkechukwu Floyd is the new super heavyweight champion!
Bunkechukwu Floyd decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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