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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kick Boxer (ranked 1431 p4p, 189 weight class) and Abraham Durden (ranked 2271 p4p, 284 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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169 lbs
52 - 28 - 3 |
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135 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
52 - 28 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kick Boxer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abraham Durden!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Boxer misses.
Durden slips a straight right by Boxer.
Durden lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Durden.
Durden throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Durden walks into a straight right hand from Boxer.
Durden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer.
Durden only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Boxer misses with a wild body shot.
Boxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Durden 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.
Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Durden misses with a wild combination.
Boxer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Durden moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boxer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Boxer throws out a loose jab but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boxer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Boxer missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Durden misses with a lunging right hand
letting Boxer counter with a right hand.
Durden lands with a good body shot.
Boxer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Durden scores with a nice strike.
Durden cracks Boxer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Durden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer.
Boxer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Durden is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Boxer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand.
Durden lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Boxer staying out of range there.
Boxer misses with a straight right.
Nice shot by Durden.
Boxer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Durden.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A leg kick checked by Boxer.
Durden bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Durden connects with a body shot.
Boxer moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Boxer.
Boxer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Boxer misses the body punch
and Durden counters with a thumping low kick.
Boxer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Durden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boxer misses the shot to the body.
A cross from Boxer lands.
Durden throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer misses with a looping left.
Durden throws a leg kick but Boxer checks it.
Boxer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Durden with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer.
Boxer misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
Boxer misses with a body punch
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
Boxer misses with a straight right.
Boxer missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Durden slips under a jab from Boxer.
Durden is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Boxer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden connects with a looping right hand.
Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer.
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer.
Durden throws a right and a left that Boxer avoids nicely.
Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it.
Boxer blocks a jab.
Durden misses with a looping left.
Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Durden misses with a looping right.
Boxer misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
Boxer throws a looping overhand right but Durden ducks down to avoid it.
Durden scores with a leg kick.
Durden thumps Boxer with a low kick.
Boxer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Durden's head backwards.
Durden misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxer scores with the left hand. Durden knows he should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Boxer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Durden has time to react.
Boxer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Durden throws a nice head kick!
Durden connects with a leg kick. Boxer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Durden defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand.
Durden throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boxer on the side of the head.
Durden throws a leg kick which misses Boxer's front leg but catches the back leg as Boxer tries to avoid it.
Durden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Boxer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boxer to score with a decent uppercut.
Boxer throws an off balance right hand
and Boxer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Durden lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Boxer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Boxer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A big right from Durden misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Abraham Durden will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A chopping leg kick lands by Durden.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming.
Durden moves out of range as Boxer strikes.
Boxer backing away here, and Durden unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Boxer jabs Durden to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer misses with a straight right.
Boxer throws a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Boxer.
A swing and a miss from Boxer.
Durden swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Durden, right into the meat.
Boxer swinging wildly here.
Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boxer clobbers Durden with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durden feints a counter leg kick.
Boxer scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
Boxer misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durden.
Durden avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boxer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Durden lands with a slapping head kick.
Boxer slips a jab from Durden.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boxer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Boxer throws a nice looking combination but Durden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boxer connects with a nice looking jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow Boxer down.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxer.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boxer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Durden finds it's way round the side to connect with Boxer's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Durden misses.
Boxer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Durden.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Durden slips under a jab.
Durden misses the shot to the body.
Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Boxer misses with a wild combination.
Durden lands a really nice looking cross but Boxer seems unphased.
Boxer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A shot to the liver by Durden. Beautiful body shot.
Durden misses with an uppercut.
Boxer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Boxer throws an overhand right that lands on Durden's shoulder, as Durden tries to avoid the shot.
Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw.
Durden on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow Boxer down.
Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kick Boxer is winning the standup battle so far.
Boxer slips under a jab.
Boxer takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Boxer takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Durden throws a quick inside leg kick.
Durden lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer misses with a wild combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Durden.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Durden lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Boxer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Boxer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
An attempted straight right counter from Boxer misses the target.
Boxer misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
Boxer scores with a one two! Durden had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boxer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Durden defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand.
Durden throws out a counter right but Boxer avoids it with no problem.
Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Durden slips a straight right by Boxer.
Boxer lands a jab to the nose.
Boxer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boxer misses with a looping left.
Durden connects with a right hand. Boxer shakes it off.
Boxer throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
A nice leg kick lands there from Durden.
Boxer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Durden with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Boxer dominated that second round.
That's time! Boxer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Boxer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Durden.
Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Boxer missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durden avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Boxer throws a hook but Durden blocks it.
Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice body punch from Durden.
Durden scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Durden blocks a jab.
Durden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boxer throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxer.
Durden slips a jab and a cross from Boxer.
Boxer throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden cracks the inside of Boxer's front leg.
A swing and a miss from Boxer.
Durden throws out a counter right but Boxer avoids it with no problem.
Durden misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Boxer misses the target.
Boxer misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
Durden just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer misses with an uppercut. Durden saw that one coming.
A jab lands there for Durden.
Boxer moves forwards but Durden connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Durden slips under a jab.
Boxer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Boxer misses the shot to the body.
Durden staying out of range there.
Boxer misses with an uppercut.
Durden looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Durden scores with a decent looking hook.
Boxer misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer keeps the fight on the outside.
Durden lands a slapping body shot.
Boxer throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden throws the left hand but Boxer avoids the punch easily.
Durden lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boxer misses with a hook.
Durden throws a big shot that misses.
Durden slips a jab and a cross from Boxer.
Durden drives through and clinches with Boxer against the cage.
Durden tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Durden back against the cage.
Boxer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Boxer is trying to break the clinch but Durden is controlling him.
Durden gets through Boxer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Durden lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Durden keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boxer's efforts to push away.
Durden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Durden has Boxer pressed against the cage, preventing Boxer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Durden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Durden misses with a hook to the ribs.
Durden tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Durden back against the cage.
Boxer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Durden lands a nice shot that snaps Boxer's head back.
Durden is looking to slow Boxer down with leg kicks.
Durden avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Durden takes one to the side of the head.
Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Boxer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Durden bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Durden dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage!
Decent striking displayed by Durden there.
Boxer misses with a hook.
Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Boxer swats away the attempt to clinch by Durden.
A good leg kick by Durden.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer.
Durden's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Durden duly obliges.
A jab lands there for Boxer.
Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boxer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Durden lands a nice hook to Boxer's body. Boxer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Durden scores with a nice head shot.
Boxer moves out of range of the leg kick from Durden.
Boxer lands a nice hook to Durden's body. Durden takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abraham Durden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Durden has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abraham Durden!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Henson Benderson (ranked 2077 p4p, 220 weight class) and Ramon Carlos (ranked 1954 p4p, 206 weight class). Benderson comes to the cage accompanied by The Time is Now. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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148 lbs
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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
23 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henson Benderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ramon Carlos !
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlos throws a lazy right hand but Benderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Benderson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Carlos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Benderson.
Carlos on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Benderson tries to clinch up.
Carlos is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Carlos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Benderson.
Carlos 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.
Carlos misses with an uppercut.
Carlos throws a jab when Benderson was well out of range.
Benderson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little jabbing left from Carlos on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Carlos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Benderson moves out of range as Carlos throws a body kick.
Carlos digs a good hook to Benderson's body.
Benderson throws an overhand right that lands on Carlos 's shoulder, as Carlos tries to avoid the shot.
Carlos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Carlos misses with a leg kick.
A jab from Carlos misses.
Benderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carlos .
Benderson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carlos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlos throws a combination that misses
and Benderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Carlos goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Carlos misses with a right hand
and Benderson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Benderson jabs Carlos to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Carlos throws a jab when Benderson was well out of range.
Carlos throws a leg kick
and Carlos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Benderson.
Benderson throws a jab but it's blocked by Carlos .
Carlos misses with the body kick
and Benderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Carlos throws a right hand that Benderson ducks under and follows up with a left that Benderson also avoids with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Carlos misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Carlos darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Carlos scores with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carlos . Benderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carlos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carlos misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Carlos misses
and Benderson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Carlos throws an overhand right that lands on Benderson's shoulder, as Benderson tries to avoid the shot.
Benderson moves into the clinch.
Carlos working hard to break the clinch.
Benderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Carlos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Benderson stalling in the clinch.
Benderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carlos 's elbow.
Carlos is trying to force a seperation but Benderson has the dominant position.
Benderson letting Carlos take a breather here.
Carlos avoids the elbow strike from Benderson, against the cage.
Carlos blocks an uppercut.
Carlos breaks the clinch.
Carlos misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Benderson misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Benderson tries to clinch up but Carlos circles away and keeps his distance.
A big right from Carlos misses.
Carlos throws a shot from downtown. Benderson moves away and avoids it.
A big right from Benderson misses.
A right-left combo lands from Benderson.
Carlos lands with a right hand.
Carlos drops Benderson with a beautiful combination! Benderson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Carlos is looking for the KO!
Benderson is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carlos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Oh Benderson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Benderson throws a lazy right hand but Carlos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Benderson seems to have got his legs back now.
We've been told by Benderson's head coaches at Westside Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Carlos falls off balance throwing a combination
and Benderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carlos scores with the left hand. Benderson knows he should have avoided that one.
Benderson throws a jab but it's blocked by Carlos .
Carlos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carlos tries a head kick but it misses.
Benderson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carlos is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Benderson.
Benderson misses with a hook.
Benderson misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Carlos .
Benderson is looking for a counter combo.
Carlos throws a poor cross that misses
and Benderson counters with a straight right hand.
Carlos throws a looping overhand right but Benderson ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Benderson does it's job there.
Carlos misses with an uppercut
and Benderson counters with a stiff right hand.
Carlos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Benderson closes the distance and clinches.
Benderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carlos is defending well for now.
Benderson is struggling to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carlos is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Benderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ramon Carlos will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Benderson defending well as Carlos loads up on a big left hand.
Benderson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Carlos misses with a hook
and Benderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Benderson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Benderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carlos .
A little feinted left hand from Benderson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Benderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Benderson lands a lovely overhand right.
Carlos throws the left hand but Benderson avoids the punch easily.
As Carlos looks to move away, Benderson throws a big counter combo but Carlos just gets out of the way.
Carlos misses with a right hand
and Benderson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Benderson tries to clinch but Carlos is having none of it.
Benderson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Benderson clinches up with Carlos and pushes him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Benderson lands a body punch.
Carlos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Carlos tries a body shot but Benderson blocks it.
Carlos breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlos misses with a wild body shot.
Benderson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice defenses there by Benderson.
Benderson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Carlos is rocked!
Carlos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Carlos is still on wobbly legs! Can Benderson finish him?
Carlos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch combination from Benderson misses.
Carlos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Benderson! Carlos is backing up but he can't get away as Benderson lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Carlos and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Henson Benderson!
Henson Benderson gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rip Snorten (ranked 1850 p4p, 251 weight class) and Turbo Epicity (ranked 1552 p4p, 204 weight class). Snorten comes to the cage accompanied by Sound of Silence. Epicity has chosen Semi Charmed Life as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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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
23 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Rip Snorten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Turbo Epicity!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snorten misses with a body kick.
Epicity throws a jab but it's blocked by Snorten.
Epicity throws a low kick but Snorten moves out of range easily.
Epicity misses with an uppercut.
Snorten ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Snorten keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab, jab by Epicity - just one landing.
Snorten scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Epicity connects with a leg kick. Snorten looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Snorten ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rip Snorten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snorten misses with a jab to the body
and Epicity counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Snorten misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epicity ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Epicity ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Snorten throws a big shot that misses.
We've been hearing reports that Snorten has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Epicity attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Snorten takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Snorten.
Snorten lands with a good body shot.
Snorten misses with a hook
and Epicity counters with a straight right hand.
Turbo Epicity is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Epicity bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Snorten connects with a body shot.
Epicity wants to land a leg kick but Snorten is out of range.
Snorten comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Snorten misses with an uppercut. Epicity saw that one coming.
Epicity steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Snorten misses with a leg kick.
Epicity takes a swing at Snorten's ribcage but misses.
Epicity takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Snorten cracks the inside of Epicity's front leg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Snorten stuns Epicity with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Snorten throws an overhand right that lands on Epicity's shoulder, as Epicity tries to avoid the shot.
Epicity tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snorten was well out of range. Poor timing from Epicity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Epicity throws a low kick but it's checked well by Snorten.
Epicity throws a shot from downtown. Snorten moves away and avoids it.
Snorten appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A jab from Snorten does it's job there.
Snorten throws an off balance right hand
and Epicity counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Snorten thinking.
Epicity getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Epicity missing with a left hand there. Snorten was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Snorten lands with a right hand.
Epicity takes a swing at Snorten's ribcage but misses.
Epicity slips under a jab from Snorten.
Epicity steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snorten.
Snorten avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Snorten moves out of range as Epicity throws a body kick.
Snorten throws a front kick aimed at Epicity's knee but Epicity avoids it well.
Epicity misses the shot to the body.
Snorten fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Epicity to the ground. Snorten is now in Epicity's guard.
Snorten postures up in Epicity's guard and throws a big left but Epicity blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snorten throws a strike but Epicity rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Epicity preventing the sweep.
Epicity is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Snorten trying to strike off his back.
Epicity wants to control from the top but Snorten keeps moving.
Epicity preventing the sweep.
Snorten looking to control.
Epicity won't allow Snorten to sweep him here.
Snorten wants to improve his position but instead Epicity has moved into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snorten is positioning himself well to prevent Epicity advancing to mount.
Snorten is trying to get back to full guard.
Snorten trying to control here.
Snorten is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Epicity controlling the action here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
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 Rip Snorten will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Snorten blocks a head kick by Epicity.
Epicity fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Snorten sizes up Epicity with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Snorten looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice defenses there by Epicity.
Epicity throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Snorten on the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Snorten. That's going to slow Epicity down.
Snorten misses with a body shot.
Snorten lands a jab-cross combination.
Epicity connects with a jab.
Epicity turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snorten fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Snorten scores with a sloppy right hand. Epicity should have avoided that one.
Snorten misses with a hook
and Epicity counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Snorten finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Snorten checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Snorten tried to counter with a leg kick but Epicity avoided it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snorten scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rip Snorten is winning the standup battle so far.
Epicity throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Epicity staying out of range there.
Epicity cracks Snorten with an open hand slap.
Epicity uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snorten.
Epicity pivots, looking for a leg kick but Snorten is out of range and Epicity settles back down.
Snorten throws a hook but Epicity blocks it.
Snorten slips under a jab.
Epicity checks a leg kick.
Snorten throws a shot from downtown. Epicity moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Epicity on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Epicity lands a glancing blow to the side of Snorten's head.
Snorten throws a combination that misses
and Epicity cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Snorten misses the shot to the body.
Epicity 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snorten fails with a takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Epicity lands a really nice looking cross but Snorten seems unphased.
Snorten throws a front kick aimed at Epicity's knee but Epicity avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Epicity! But no joy.
Epicity looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jab from Snorten.
Snorten throws the left hand but Epicity avoids the punch easily.
Snorten throws a leg kick that is checked
and Epicity cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Snorten misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Epicity.
Epicity checks a low kick from Snorten.
A little jabbing left from Epicity on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Snorten is looking to slow Epicity down with leg kicks.
Snorten jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Epicity moves away from the strike by Snorten.
Epicity throws a quick inside leg kick.
Epicity walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Epicity lands a nice looking body shot.
Epicity connects with a right hand. Snorten shakes it off.
Epicity has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Snorten throws the left hand but Epicity avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Snorten misses the target.
Epicity misses with a straight right.
Snorten thows a left - swing and a miss!
Epicity misses with a body shot.
Epicity throws a front kick that sends Snorten stumbling back into the cage.
Snorten throws a body shot but no joy.
Snorten throws a jab when Epicity was well out of range.
Epicity lands a slapping body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Epicity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snorten loads up on a big right hand but Epicity slips the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Epicity thuds his right hand into Snorten's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Epicity checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A swing and a miss from Epicity.
Snorten ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Epicity moves away.
Epicity keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Epicity ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Epicity misses.
Epicity moves out of range of the strikes.
Epicity throws a big shot that misses.
Snorten looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Epicity throws a chopping leg kick but Snorten manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Snorten misses with a hook.
Snorten dodges the punch combination from Epicity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Turbo Epicity will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Snorten throws a leg kick
and Epicity counters with a nice uppercut.
Epicity scores with a hook to the body. Snorten takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Snorten jabs Epicity to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Snorten is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Epicity misses with a hook.
Snorten will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Snorten lands a nice looking body shot.
Snorten throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Snorten there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Snorten missing with a left hand there. Epicity was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Snorten moves forwards but Epicity connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Snorten jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Snorten doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Epicity uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snorten.
Epicity lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Epicity avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Epicity lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Epicity throws a body punch but Snorten moves out of range.
Snorten chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Snorten scores with a shot to the body.
Epicity on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Epicity slips under a jab.
Epicity connects with a jab.
Epicity misses the shot to the body.
Snorten walks into a left hand.
Snorten looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Snorten misses with a lunging right hand
and Epicity counters with a stiff right hand.
Epicity lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Epicity leaves Snorten with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snorten looks to land a right hand but Epicity moved out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snorten takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Epicity connects with the punch.
Snorten keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Snorten swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Epicity moves away from the strike by Snorten.
Epicity stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Epicity wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rip Snorten. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snorten ducks under a wild hook from Epicity.
Epicity just misses with a punch to the body.
Epicity lands a really nice looking cross but Snorten seems unphased.
Epicity keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snorten.
Nice straight punches there by Snorten. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Snorten.
Epicity fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Snorten defending well as Epicity loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snorten misses with an uppercut. Epicity saw that one coming.
Epicity misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Snorten on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Epicity cracks Snorten with an open hand slap.
Snorten throws a right hand that Epicity ducks under and follows up with a left that Epicity also avoids with ease.
Epicity attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Snorten does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Epicity fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snorten manages to avoid it.
Snorten getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Epicity fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Snorten.
Snorten avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Snorten is looking to slow Epicity down with leg kicks.
Epicity throws a shot from downtown. Snorten moves away and avoids it.
Epicity on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Epicity getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Epicity misses with a wild body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Epicity lands a really nice looking cross but Snorten seems unphased.
Snorten swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Epicity.
Epicity uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snorten.
Snorten shoots for a double leg takedown but Epicity sprawls well. He's pushed Snorten's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Snorten fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Epicity manages to avoid it.
Epicity lunges at Snorten with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Snorten's hand.
Snorten uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Epicity.
Epicity throws a shot to the body.
Snorten takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Snorten missing with a left hand there. Epicity was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Snorten thows a left - swing and a miss!
Epicity's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Epicity checks a leg kick.
Epicity let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Turbo Epicity comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Epicity has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Boris Orlov (ranked 1077 p4p, 128 weight class) and Paulie Greene (ranked 1120 p4p, 132 weight class). Orlov comes to the cage accompanied by K.A.B.O.S.H. - God Of War. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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147 lbs
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157 lbs
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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
14 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boris Orlov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paulie Greene!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orlov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Greene keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Orlov.
Greene steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Orlov.
Orlov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Orlov misses the jab.
Greene wants to counter with a clinch but Orlov pushes him away.
Orlov throws a leg kick
and Greene counters by clinching up.
Orlov blocks a body shot from Greene.
Greene breaks the clinch.
Greene moves away from the strike by Orlov.
Greene follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Boris Orlov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orlov misses with a kick to the body
and Greene counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orlov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Orlov throws out a loose jab but Greene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Orlov sets himself, and Greene steps forward looking for the clinch! Orlov avoids it this time.
Orlov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Orlov throws out a leg kick but Greene moves out of range and Orlov only half commits.
Greene tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlov looks to throw the jab but Greene is out of range.
Orlov misses with a low kick.
Orlov misses with a low kick as Greene jumps back.
Nice straight punches there by Orlov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Orlov.
Orlov throws a hook but Greene avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by Orlov.
Orlov jabs Greene to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Greene fakes the leg kick and cracks Orlov in the body.
Orlov throws a jab but it's blocked by Greene.
Greene swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Greene avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Orlov sets himself, and Greene steps forward looking for the clinch! Orlov avoids it this time.
Orlov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene moves out of range of the strikes.
Orlov thumps Greene with a low kick.
Orlov throws an overhand right that lands on Greene's shoulder, as Greene tries to avoid the shot.
Greene tries to counter by closing the distance.
Orlov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Greene has time to react.
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!
Orlov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Greene looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Orlov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Greene defending well as Orlov loads up on a big left hand.
Greene wants to counter the offense by Orlov and move into the clinch position.
Orlov throws a leg kick
and Greene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by Orlov. That's going to slow Greene down.
Orlov scores with a hook.
Orlov throws a leg kick
and Greene counters with a big head kick but Orlov shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene throws a push kick but Orlov slaps the foot to one side.
Orlov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Greene throws a hook but Orlov avoids it easily.
Orlov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A cross from Orlov lands.
Greene moves forwards but Orlov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Orlov misses with a right hand
and Greene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Greene cracks Orlov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Orlov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Greene now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Orlov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Paulie Greene has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orlov lands a nice shot to the body.
Orlov swings for the body but Greene moves out of range.
Greene is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orlov digs a good body shot into Greene's ribs.
Orlov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Greene is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Orlov scoring well with a low kick there.
Greene throws out a loose jab but Orlov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Greene.
Greene lands a head kick!
Orlov thows a leg kick but Greene checks it
enabling Greene to counter with a crisp jab.
Orlov cracks Greene with an open hand slap.
Greene takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Orlov throws a leg kick
and Greene counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Orlov! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Greene!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulie Greene!
In defeat, Boris Orlov stepped up to the mic, saying 'Got vodka?'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nuri Jafar (ranked 369 p4p, 49 weight class) and Kevin Sheedy (ranked 1111 p4p, 131 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Kevin Sheedy enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nuri Jafar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin Sheedy!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sheedy!
Jafar avoids the body shot from Sheedy.
Sheedy misses with a series of wild punches.
Jafar scores with the left hand. Sheedy knows he should have avoided that one.
Sheedy tried to score with a low kick but Jafar checks it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jafar, as that shot connected.
Jafar takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jafar stuns Sheedy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A punch combination from Sheedy misses.
Sheedy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jafar misses with a hook. Sheedy ducked under it nicely.
Sheedy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jafar.
Sheedy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jafar throws a jab but it's blocked by Sheedy.
Sheedy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jafar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sheedy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jafar throws a body punch but Sheedy moves out of range.
Sheedy lands a left and a right that send Jafar crashing to the mat, dazed. Sheedy thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Jafar is rocked!
Sheedy is stalking Jafar. Jafar circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Sheedy, and it's lights out! Jafar really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kevin Sheedy!
Nuri Jafar was interviewed post fight and said 'He did not follow the script'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bed Intruder (ranked 139 p4p, 19 weight class) and Jack Daniels (ranked 362 p4p, 46 weight class). Intruder comes to the cage accompanied by Bed Intruder. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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World class 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
25 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bed Intruder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
42 - 22 - 3, fighting out of New York, Jack Daniels!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniels listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Daniels connects with a nice looking jab.
Intruder slips under a jab from Daniels.
Daniels has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Intruder on the inside.
Intruder working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Intruder tries for a takedown. No joy.
Intruder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Intruder has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Daniels is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Intruder lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Intruder presses Daniels against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Intruder tries to work over Daniels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daniels blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Intruder working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels is leaning against Intruder and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Intruder digs a right hand into Daniels's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Daniels's gas tank.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Intruder throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Intruder.
A right handed body shot lands from Intruder.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Intruder lands a body shot.
A short body shot lands from Daniels as the two fighters clinch.
Intruder works on Daniels's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Intruder fails to land.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Intruder avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Daniels.
Intruder working aggressively here.
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Intruder throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Intruder has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
Intruder lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Daniels lands a left hand.
Intruder goes for a takedown attempt but Daniels pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bed Intruder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Intruder circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daniels wants to clinch.
Daniels lands with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
Intruder on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Daniels lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Intruder ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Intruder clinches.
Intruder lands with a left to the head.
Daniels working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Intruder pushes Daniels back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daniels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Daniels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Daniels lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Intruder.
Intruder blocking some punches.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Intruder avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage.
Daniels digs a right hand into Intruder's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Intruder's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Intruder - that landed with a thud.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Intruder misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Intruder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Intruder throws a head punch that misses.
Intruder fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Intruder.
A right hook to the body lands for Daniels.
Daniels lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Intruder lands a body shot.
Intruder prevents a body shot from Daniels.
A nice left hand lands by Daniels.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Intruder scores with a shot to the side of Daniels's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Intruder.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Intruder misses with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels lands a hook that snaps the head of Intruder backwards.
Intruder blocks an uppercut.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Intruder avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage.
Intruder blocking some punches.
Intruder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Intruder prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Intruder uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Intruder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniels tries a body shot but Intruder blocks it.
Intruder misses with a hook from the clinch.
Intruder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Intruder tries for a takedown but Daniels manages to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Intruder throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Intruder throws a head punch that misses.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels is working Intruder over against the cage.
Daniels scores with a shot to the side of Intruder's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Intruder lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Intruder lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Daniels working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Intruder lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Daniels 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.
Intruder shoots in for a takedown but Daniels shows good takedown defense.
Daniels scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Intruder tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Daniels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Intruder takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Intruder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
Daniels has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Intruder is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Daniels slips under a jab.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Daniels tries to clinch there but Intruder circles away.
Daniels misses the jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Daniels.
Intruder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Intruder connects with a body shot that sends Daniels's belly button to the back.
Daniels jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jack Daniels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jab from Intruder.
Daniels slaps away a takedown attempt from Intruder, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Intruder moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Daniels thuds a left hand into Intruder's body.
Intruder works Daniels's body with a nice hook.
Intruder moves out of range of the body kick from Daniels.
A slapping leg kick lands for Intruder.
Daniels fails in his attempt to clinch.
Intruder misses with a straight right.
Daniels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels connects with a good right hand that stumbles Intruder. Intruder circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Daniels throws out a loose jab but Intruder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Intruder lunges at Daniels with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Daniels's hand.
Intruder swats away the attempt to clinch by Daniels.
Intruder drops down looking for a counter takedown but Daniels sprawls and moves away.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Daniels cracks Intruder with an open hand slap.
Intruder tries to clinch up but Daniels circles away and keeps his distance.
Intruder dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Daniels. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Intruder throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
Daniels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Intruder tries to clinch up.
Daniels steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Intruder.
Intruder throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Intruder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Intruder misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Intruder takes one to the chin there.
Daniels digs a good hook to Intruder's body.
Daniels lands with a shot to the body.
Intruder throws a looping overhand right but Daniels ducks down to avoid it.
Intruder moves into the clinch.
Intruder can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bed Intruder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Intruder turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Intruder manages to end up in side control.
Daniels tries to escape but Intruder is in control.
Intruder in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Intruder working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Daniels is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Intruder working the ground and pound.
Daniels pushes Intruder away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Intruder gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
We've been hearing that Intruder has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Intruder throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Daniels works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Intruder missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Intruder has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Intruder thows a huge punch but Daniels dodges it nicely.
Daniels is trying to stand.
Intruder missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daniels blocking the ground and pound attempt from Intruder.
Daniels is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Intruder scores with a couple of nice shots.
Intruder seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Intruder working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Intruder throwing shots but Daniels is blocking nicely.
Intruder landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
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 Bed Intruder will probably get the nod.
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.
Intruder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Intruder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A head kick by Intruder misses
and Daniels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daniels connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Intruder throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Daniels keeps the fight on the outside.
Intruder stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Daniels.
Intruder connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Daniels lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Daniels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Intruder defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Intruder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Intruder is out of range.
Intruder tries to close the distance and clinch but Daniels swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Daniels takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A jab from Intruder finds it's way through Daniels's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Intruder works Daniels's body with a nice hook.
Donk. Daniels catches Intruder right on the button with a cross.
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Daniels throws a body punch but Intruder moves out of range.
Intruder tries to move into range but Daniels moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Daniels works Intruder's body with a nice hook.
Daniels lands a glancing blow to the side of Intruder's head.
Intruder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daniels.
Intruder looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Intruder working the head and body with strikes.
Intruder slips a nice elbow through Daniels's hands, connecting with Daniels's forehead.
Daniels is trying to stand back up but Intruder is controlling him
Intruder throwing shots but Daniels is blocking nicely.
Intruder not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Intruder throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Intruder not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Intruder stops Daniels from getting back to his feet.
Intruder landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet.
Intruder throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Intruder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daniels keeps working.
Intruder trying to control the pace.
Daniels looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Daniels.
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Intruder looks to throw the jab but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Intruder doesn't seem bothered though.
Daniels tests Intruder's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daniels throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Intruder stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Daniels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Intruder staying out of range there.
Intruder throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Intruder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Intruder avoids the head kick by Daniels.
Daniels wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Daniels lands with a hook. Intruder tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Intruder throws out a powerful jab.
Intruder connects with a right hand. Daniels shakes it off.
Intruder looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Daniels takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Daniels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniels now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Intruder takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Daniels lands a jab to the nose.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Intruder with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Daniels throws the left hand but Intruder avoids the punch easily.
Daniels lands with a thumping leg kick.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Intruder stuns Daniels with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Intruder digs a good hook to Daniels's body.
Intruder shoots in but no luck this time.
Daniels cracks a nice hook into Intruder's ribs.
Intruder fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Intruder connects with an inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jack Daniels.
I think Daniels has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!
Jack Daniels decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between PutinYa OnYerKiester (ranked 404 p4p, 59 weight class) and Dimitri Buriak (ranked 259 p4p, 40 weight class). OnYerKiester comes to the cage accompanied by The Last Battle: Sabaton. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, PutinYa OnYerKiester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dimitri Buriak!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, William Gold and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buriak scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Buriak has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as OnYerKiester is landing a low percentage of strikes.
OnYerKiester is looking to chop away at Buriak's legs.
OnYerKiester is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
OnYerKiester steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buriak.
OnYerKiester tried to counter with a leg kick but Buriak avoided it.
OnYerKiester tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buriak was well out of range. Poor timing from OnYerKiester.
OnYerKiester throws a half hearted mid kick.
Buriak looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Buriak avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Buriak cracks OnYerKiester with an open hand slap.
OnYerKiester staying out of range there.
Buriak fakes high and swings low for a body shot but OnYerKiester manages to avoid it.
Buriak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OnYerKiester lands the left hand.
Buriak lands a jab.
Buriak throws a jab but it's blocked by OnYerKiester.
Buriak thows a left - swing and a miss!
Buriak throws a big shot that misses.
OnYerKiester is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Buriak.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buriak misses with a leg kick
and OnYerKiester counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
OnYerKiester tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
OnYerKiester uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Buriak.
OnYerKiester lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A low kick from OnYerKiester is predictable there
and Buriak counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Buriak keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Buriak crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from OnYerKiester - the referee stops the clock and Buriak gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says OnYerKiester. Buriak manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
OnYerKiester will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Buriak fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. OnYerKiester looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
OnYerKiester takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
OnYerKiester tries to land a leg kick but Buriak saw it coming and moves away.
Buriak keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from OnYerKiester.
Buriak avoids the body shot from OnYerKiester.
Buriak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buriak takes a swing at OnYerKiester's ribcage but misses.
OnYerKiester moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Buriak misses.
OnYerKiester throws out a loose jab but Buriak uses good head movement to avoid it.
OnYerKiester jabbing away but nothing is landing.
PutinYa OnYerKiester seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buriak cracks OnYerKiester with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buriak. OnYerKiester does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from OnYerKiester on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
OnYerKiester misses with a leg kick
and Buriak counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Buriak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buriak misses with a wild body shot.
Buriak slips under a jab.
OnYerKiester takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Buriak displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as OnYerKiester throws out the jab.
Buriak misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OnYerKiester throws a body shot but no joy.
OnYerKiester jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Buriak avoids the body shot from OnYerKiester.
OnYerKiester connects with a body shot.
OnYerKiester connects with a looping right hand.
Decent striking displayed by Buriak there.
OnYerKiester works Buriak's body with a nice hook.
Buriak thows a left - swing and a miss!
Buriak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buriak slips under a jab.
OnYerKiester lands with a right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Buriak misses the target.
OnYerKiester moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buriak has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from OnYerKiester finds it's way round the side to connect with Buriak's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from OnYerKiester does it's job there.
OnYerKiester lands with a straight right. Buriak didn't see that one coming.
OnYerKiester scores with a hook to the body. Buriak takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
OnYerKiester throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Buriak jabs OnYerKiester to the body, keeping him at a distance.
OnYerKiester swings away with a leg kick that misses.
OnYerKiester lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buriak circles away quickly and effectively.
A little jabbing left from Buriak on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
OnYerKiester thows a left - swing and a miss!
Buriak throws a nice looking combination but OnYerKiester bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Buriak throws a hook but OnYerKiester blocks it.
Nice body punch from Buriak.
A slow jab from OnYerKiester misses its intended target.
OnYerKiester throws an overhand right that lands on Buriak's shoulder, as Buriak tries to avoid the shot.
Buriak is clearly trying to counter these attacks from OnYerKiester with a body shot.
Buriak jabs at OnYerKiester's body.
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 PutinYa OnYerKiester will probably get the nod.
That's time! OnYerKiester's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
OnYerKiester fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Buriak is out of range.
OnYerKiester thows a body kick. Buriak tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Buriak slips a straight right by OnYerKiester.
Buriak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buriak falls off balance throwing a combination
and OnYerKiester counters with a left and a right that stings Buriak.
OnYerKiester looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
OnYerKiester ducks under a wild hook from Buriak.
Buriak throws a shot from downtown. OnYerKiester moves away and avoids it.
OnYerKiester uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Buriak.
Buriak misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buriak looks to score with a jab to the body but OnYerKiester is just out of range.
Buriak throws a looping overhand right but OnYerKiester ducks down to avoid it.
As Buriak tries to get set, OnYerKiester tries to push him back and clinch up but Buriak manages to avoid the attempt.
Buriak checks the leg kick nicely there.
OnYerKiester misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buriak moves out of range of the strikes.
OnYerKiester takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
OnYerKiester misses with a two punch combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by OnYerKiester!
OnYerKiester swings for the body but Buriak moves out of range.
OnYerKiester throws a body kick that misses
and Buriak cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Buriak takes a swing at OnYerKiester's ribcage but misses.
Buriak looks to score with a jab to the body but OnYerKiester is just out of range.
OnYerKiester tries to land a front kick but Buriak steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Buriak throws an off balance right hand
enabling OnYerKiester to counter with a crisp jab.
OnYerKiester throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Buriak lands a slapping body shot.
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!
OnYerKiester slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
OnYerKiester uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buriak.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OnYerKiester tries to move into range but Buriak moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A shot to the body from Buriak misses
and OnYerKiester holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Buriak throws a head punch that misses.
OnYerKiester can't find room to land a body shot as Buriak controls the action.
OnYerKiester lands a right hand.
OnYerKiester tries to work over Buriak's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from OnYerKiester fails to land.
OnYerKiester throws a head punch that misses.
OnYerKiester lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Buriak backwards.
OnYerKiester lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Buriak tries a body shot but OnYerKiester blocks it.
OnYerKiester misses with some punches.
Buriak misses with a body punch.
Buriak presses OnYerKiester against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
OnYerKiester misses with a punch to the body.
OnYerKiester misses with a hook from the clinch.
OnYerKiester lands with a left to the head.
Buriak misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buriak lands a body punch.
OnYerKiester lands an uppercut.
Buriak throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but OnYerKiester blocks it with crossed arms.
OnYerKiester misses with a short punch on the inside.
OnYerKiester tries to work over Buriak's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buriak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, OnYerKiester creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Buriak blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
OnYerKiester lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from OnYerKiester fails to land.
Buriak blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
OnYerKiester tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buriak's elbow.
OnYerKiester swings wildly with an uppercut but Buriak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buriak lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Buriak.
Buriak swings wildly with an uppercut but OnYerKiester uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buriak working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buriak blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OnYerKiester gets through Buriak's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
OnYerKiester working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Buriak fails to land.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Buriak obliges.
OnYerKiester misses with a body punch.
OnYerKiester misses with a punch to the body.
Buriak displaying some good clinch control by pressing OnYerKiester up against the cage.
OnYerKiester fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buriak lands a shoulder strike.
Buriak scores with a nice hook to the head.
Buriak prevents a body shot from OnYerKiester.
Buriak lands a body shot.
Buriak is trying to push OnYerKiester away but OnYerKiester has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Buriak misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buriak misses with the head strike.
Buriak misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from OnYerKiester.
Buriak blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
PutinYa OnYerKiester dominated that second round.
That's time! OnYerKiester's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Buriak slips under a jab.
OnYerKiester misses with a double jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Buriak misses.
A low kick from OnYerKiester is predictable there
and Buriak counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Buriak moves away from the strike by OnYerKiester.
OnYerKiester takes a jab right on the kisser.
Buriak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buriak connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
OnYerKiester takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
OnYerKiester fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Buriak.
Buriak takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Buriak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
OnYerKiester misses with a lunging right hand
and Buriak counters with a left to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OnYerKiester takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Buriak connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buriak jabs OnYerKiester to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Buriak misses with a body shot.
Buriak comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Buriak loads up on a big right hand but OnYerKiester slips the punch.
Buriak scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Buriak cracks OnYerKiester with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Buriak is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down OnYerKiester rather than just go for the knockout.
Buriak ducks under a wild hook from OnYerKiester.
Buriak lands a nice shot to the body.
OnYerKiester avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Buriak fakes high and swings low for a body shot but OnYerKiester manages to avoid it.
That kick from OnYerKiester tenderised Buriak's leg. Buriak is trying to keep his angry face on.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by OnYerKiester.
Buriak misses the shot to the body.
OnYerKiester seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Buriak misses
and OnYerKiester counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OnYerKiester throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Buriak misses.
Buriak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
OnYerKiester looks to land a right hand but Buriak moved out of range.
Buriak throws a body punch but OnYerKiester moves out of range.
Buriak looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Buriak throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
OnYerKiester throws a hook to the side of Buriak's head but Buriak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Buriak misses with a two punch combination.
Buriak tries to work over OnYerKiester's front leg with a kick but OnYerKiester checks it.
The fighters circling - OnYerKiester throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Buriak moves out of range as OnYerKiester throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buriak connects with a body shot that sends OnYerKiester's belly button to the back.
Buriak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
OnYerKiester fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Buriak is out of range.
OnYerKiester throws a body shot but no joy.
Buriak avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Buriak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
OnYerKiester clinches.
OnYerKiester lands with a right to the head.
OnYerKiester prevents a body shot from Buriak.
OnYerKiester misses with some punches.
Buriak is looking to break free of the clinch but OnYerKiester has double underhooks.
Buriak tried to land a shot to the body but connects with OnYerKiester's elbow.
OnYerKiester blocks an uppercut.
Buriak lands a nice uppercut.
OnYerKiester lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from OnYerKiester.
OnYerKiester scores with a nice hook to the head.
OnYerKiester misses with a punch on the inside.
Buriak misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for OnYerKiester.
PutinYa OnYerKiester has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buriak prevents a body shot from OnYerKiester.
Buriak using the Thai plumb to throw knees but OnYerKiester has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
OnYerKiester lands a hook that snaps the head of Buriak backwards.
OnYerKiester working aggressively here.
OnYerKiester's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
OnYerKiester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
OnYerKiester working aggressively here.
OnYerKiester is leaning against Buriak and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
OnYerKiester prevents a body shot from Buriak.
OnYerKiester swings wildly with an uppercut but Buriak uses good head movement to avoid it.
OnYerKiester tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dimitri Buriak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
PutinYa OnYerKiester is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Buriak tries to work over OnYerKiester's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from OnYerKiester fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dimitri Buriak.
I think OnYerKiester has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... PutinYa OnYerKiester!
PutinYa OnYerKiester managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, UnderGround Clothing Co., into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ciro Terranova (ranked 532 p4p, 73 weight class) and William Wallace (ranked 456 p4p, 65 weight class). Ciro Terranova could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to William Wallace's chin.
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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
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ciro Terranova!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, William Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Wallace, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Terranova jabs Wallace right on the nose. Wallace blinks but takes it well.
Terranova connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wallace's hands.
Terranova throws a lazy right hand but Wallace sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ciro Terranova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wallace ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wallace now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Terranova throws a lazy right hand but Wallace sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wallace chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Terranova can pounce on him.
Terranova moves out of range as Wallace strikes.
Terranova misses with a hook
and Terranova takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Terranova missing with a left hand there. Wallace was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wallace shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wallace misses with an uppercut.
Terranova throws the left hand but Wallace avoids the punch easily.
Wallace takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Terranova looks to throw the jab but Wallace is out of range.
Wallace throws a counter combo.
Terranova throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wallace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Terranova tried to counter with a leg kick but Wallace avoided it.
Wallace slips a jab from Terranova.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Terranova looks to throw the jab but Wallace is out of range.
Terranova tries a head kick but it misses.
Wallace walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Terranova 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.
Terranova misses with a hook.
Wallace displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Terranova throws out the jab.
Terranova throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wallace sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Terranova swings widly with a right hand
and Wallace counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Terranova throws a leg kick but Wallace checks it.
Wallace misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A counter left hand to the body from Terranova misses its target.
Wallace throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Terranova counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Terranova throws a jab but it's blocked by Wallace.
Terranova throws a hook to the side of Wallace's head but Wallace sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Terranova throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wallace counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
Terranova thuds a left hand into Wallace's body.
Wallace 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terranova throws a looping overhand right but Wallace ducks down to avoid it.
Wallace slips under a jab.
Terranova walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Terranova throws a body shot but no joy.
Wallace throws a shot from downtown. Terranova moves away and avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Terranova.
Wallace moves out of range of the strikes.
Wallace ducks under a wild hook from Terranova.
A good leg kick by Terranova.
Wallace connects with a body shot that sends Terranova's belly button to the back.
Wallace misses with a hook.
Terranova misses with an uppercut. Wallace saw that one coming.
Terranova tries a head kick but it misses.
Wallace doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Terranova defending well as Wallace loads up on a big left hand.
An attempted straight right counter from Terranova misses the target.
Wallace walks into a straight right hand from Terranova.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace takes one to the chin there.
Terranova pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wallace tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Terranova was well out of range. Poor timing from Wallace.
Terranova throws a jab but it's blocked by Wallace.
Terranova lands a jab to the nose.
Terranova chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Terranova misses with a body shot
and Wallace cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Terranova misses with a double jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wallace! But no joy.
Terranova misses with a lunging right hand
letting Wallace counter with a right hand.
Terranova misses with a left hand
and Wallace cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Terranova misses with an uppercut. Wallace saw that one coming.
Terranova throws out a loose jab but Wallace uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wallace avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wallace's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Terranova connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wallace scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Wallace misses its intended target.
Wallace throws a series of punches but Terranova avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Terranova.
A low kick from Terranova misses
and Wallace counters with a straight right hand.
Terranova misses with an uppercut.
Terranova throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wallace moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Terranova throws an overhand right that lands on Wallace's shoulder, as Wallace tries to avoid the shot.
Terranova fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wallace manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Wallace on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Terranova avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wallace checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Terranova lands with an uppercut that bounces Wallace off the cage and back into range.
Terranova thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wallace lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Terranova lands with a nice combination. Wallace backs away looking to recover.
Wallace has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Terranova throws the left hand but Wallace avoids the punch easily.
Wallace 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.
Wallace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Terranova throws a looping overhand right but Wallace ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ciro Terranova dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A jab lands there for Terranova.
Wallace throws out a loose jab but Terranova uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Wallace misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Wallace misses the target.
Wallace slips a straight right by Terranova.
Terranova misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Terranova scores with a nice strike.
Wallace throws an overhand right that lands on Terranova's shoulder, as Terranova tries to avoid the shot.
Terranova feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Terranova is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wallace can do to turn this around?
Terranova rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wallace moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A big left from Terranova misses.
Wallace swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wallace uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Terranova has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wallace darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Terranova scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wallace looks to throw the jab but Terranova is out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Terranova throws a front kick aimed at Wallace's knee but Wallace avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Terranova throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wallace uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Terranova.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace looks to score with a jab to the body but Terranova is just out of range.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Donk. Terranova catches Wallace right on the button with a cross.
Terranova jabs at Wallace's body.
Terranova throws a poor cross that misses
and Wallace counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wallace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Terranova thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wallace if he has to take too many more of those.
A nice combination there by Terranova.
Wallace misses the shot to the body.
Wallace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wallace takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Terranova scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terranova connects with a high kick.
Terranova keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot by Terranova.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wallace slips under a jab from Terranova.
Wallace throws out a counter right but Terranova avoids it with no problem.
Terranova jabs Wallace to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wallace uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Terranova.
Terranova thumps Wallace with a low kick.
A cross from Terranova lands.
Terranova misses with a jab, cross combination.
Terranova throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Wallace counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wallace uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Terranova.
Wallace is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Terranova scores with a hook to the body. Wallace takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wallace throws a hook but Terranova blocks it.
Terranova misses the jab.
Terranova throws a hook but Wallace avoids it easily.
It seemed like Wallace was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wallace misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terranova slips a straight right by Wallace.
Terranova lands with an uppercut that bounces Wallace off the cage and back into range.
Crunch! Terranova slams his shin into Wallace's torso.
Ciro Terranova is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Wallace misses.
Terranova feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Terranova fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wallace on the side of the head.
Terranova will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wallace takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Terranova swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wallace.
Terranova throws a hook but Wallace blocks it.
Wallace looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wallace.
Terranova throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Wallace might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Terranova has got the better of the exchanges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terranova's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Terranova duly obliges.
Terranova misses with an uppercut
and Wallace counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Wallace.
Terranova swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Wallace, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Terranova throws a body punch but Wallace moves out of range.
Terranova rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wallace moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wallace misses the shot to the body.
Terranova throws a big counter combination but Wallace scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Terranova lunges at Wallace with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wallace's hand.
Terranova is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wallace's jab looks to have found its range, popping Terranova under the eye.
Wallace throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Terranova sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Terranova scores with a jab.
Terranova scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Terranova throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Wallace on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Terranova has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Terranova there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wallace with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Terranova to score with a decent uppercut.
Terranova slips under a jab from Wallace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ciro Terranova dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Terranova throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Terranova misses with a straight right.
Terranova throws a combination that misses
and Wallace counters with a right hand to the body.
Terranova throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wallace looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Terranova throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wallace let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Wallace misses the jab.
Wallace throws a right and a left that both miss.
Terranova swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wallace throws a shot from downtown. Terranova moves away and avoids it.
Terranova throws a right and a left that Wallace avoids nicely.
Wallace takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Terranova connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terranova throws a poor cross that misses
and Terranova takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Terranova - that will leave a mark!
Terranova cracks Wallace with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terranova is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wallace.
Terranova throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terranova feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wallace's calf.
Terranova misses with a right hand
letting Wallace counter with a right hand.
Terranova misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wallace.
Wallace avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wallace keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Terranova.
Wallace throws a counter combo.
Terranova throws an off balance right hand
and Wallace counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Terranova lands a nice shot that snaps Wallace's head back.
A slow jab from Wallace misses its intended target.
Terranova swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wallace connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Terranova misses with a looping right.
Terranova is looking to slow Wallace down with leg kicks.
Jab from Terranova.
Good shot there by Terranova.
Terranova's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wallace under the eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Wallace throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
William Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terranova throws a lazy uppercut
and Terranova takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Terranova bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wallace's head backwards.
Terranova throws the left hand but Wallace avoids the punch easily.
Terranova waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wallace.
Terranova connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Terranova works over Wallace's head and body with a nice combination.
Wallace throws a right and a left that Terranova avoids nicely.
Terranova keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
OH! Terranova has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Wallace smells blood and charges in for the finish! Wallace unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Terranova sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). William Wallace!
William Wallace decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Norman Pearson (ranked 282 p4p, 41 weight class) and Eddie Gelfen (ranked 497 p4p, 63 weight class). Eddie Gelfen has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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275 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Norman Pearson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eddie Gelfen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gelfen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pearson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gelfen lands with a straight right. Pearson didn't see that one coming.
Gelfen punishes Pearson's body with a nice straight punch.
Pearson misses with a straight left.
Pearson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gelfen scores with a jab to the head.
Gelfen misses with a head kick.
Pearson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gelfen.
A clash of legs there as Pearson blocks the low kick.
Gelfen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gelfen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pearson. Pearson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pearson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gelfen connects with the punch.
Gelfen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gelfen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pearson ducks under a wild hook from Gelfen.
Gelfen scoring well with a low kick there.
Eddie Gelfen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gelfen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pearson tries to bum rush Gelfen with a series of wild strikes but Gelfen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gelfen throws a hook but Pearson blocks it.
Gelfen tries to bum rush Pearson with a series of wild strikes but Pearson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gelfen 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.
Gelfen walks into a stiff left hand from Pearson.
Gelfen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pearson on the side of the head.
Pearson closes the distance and pushes Gelfen back into the cage.
Gelfen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gelfen tries to break free but Pearson pushes him back against the cage.
Gelfen is trying to push Pearson away but Pearson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pearson is stalling here.
Gelfen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Pearson.
Decent striking displayed by Gelfen there.
Gelfen throws a head kick but Pearson moves out of range.
No joy there for Gelfen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pearson misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pearson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gelfen with a jab.
Pearson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gelfen tries to circle away but Pearson has him pinned against the cage.
Pearson breaks the clinch.
Gelfen motions for Pearson to come forward. Gelfen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pearson throws a lazy uppercut
and Gelfen counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Pearson misses.
Pearson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pearson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Pearson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gelfen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Pearson misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gelfen, right into the meat.
Pearson looks to land a combination but Gelfen avoids it well.
Gelfen checks a leg kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gelfen dodges the punch combination from Pearson.
Gelfen instigates a clinch.
Gelfen breaks the clinch.
Gelfen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gelfen lands a glancing blow to the side of Pearson's head.
Pearson moves out of range of the strikes.
Gelfen throws a shot to the body.
Gelfen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pearson checks it well.
Gelfen misses with a kick to the body.
Gelfen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gelfen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gelfen lands with a cross.
Pearson tries to bum rush Gelfen with a series of wild strikes but Gelfen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gelfen shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pearson eats them both and turns towards Gelfen to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by Gelfen there.
Gelfen slips a jab and a cross from Pearson.
Gelfen throws out a counter right but Pearson avoids it with no problem.
Pearson moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice shot lands for Gelfen.
A leg kick checked by Pearson.
Pearson is looking to counter punch.
Pearson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pearson moves out of range as Gelfen throws a body kick.
Gelfen misses with a straight left.
Gelfen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gelfen misses with a body shot.
Pearson is looking for a counter combo.
Pearson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gelfen lands with an overhand left.
Gelfen clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gelfen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gelfen misses with an uppercut.
A counter left hand to the body from Pearson misses its target.
Gelfen scores with a nice right hand.
Pearson misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Gelfen 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.
Pearson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gelfen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pearson scrambles back to his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pearson.
Pearson misses with a hook.
Pearson misses with the combination.
Gelfen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Gelfen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pearson on the side of the head.
Pearson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gelfen 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.
Pearson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pearson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gelfen.
As Gelfen backs away, Pearson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pearson ducks under a wild hook from Gelfen.
Pearson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pearson moves out of range as Gelfen strikes.
Pearson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gelfen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Norman Pearson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gelfen swats away the attempt to clinch by Pearson.
A cross from Gelfen lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearson swinging wildly here.
Pearson walks into a jab.
Gelfen throws a low kick but Pearson moves out of range easily.
A combination from Pearson does no damage.
Gelfen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pearson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gelfen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pearson misses with a series of wild punches.
Pearson closes the distance and pushes Gelfen back into the cage.
Gelfen has Pearson pressed against the cage, preventing Pearson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pearson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice uppercut there from Gelfen.
Gelfen lands with a hook. Pearson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A lazy left from Gelfen finds it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gelfen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gelfen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gelfen just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Gelfen. Those never looked like landing.
Pearson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A left lands for Gelfen.
Gelfen misses with a double jab.
Gelfen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gelfen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Pearson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gelfen takes one on the button.
Pearson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gelfen counters with a nice leg kick.
Pearson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pearson misses with a two punch combination.
Gelfen clobbers Pearson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gelfen throws a head kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Pearson misses the target.
Gelfen slips under a jab from Pearson.
Pearson misses with a body shot.
Pearson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gelfen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gelfen missing with a left hand there. Pearson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pearson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gelfen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pearson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pearson tries to clinch but Gelfen is having none of it.
Gelfen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Good work by Pearson as he checks the leg kick.
Gelfen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gelfen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gelfen slips a jab and a cross from Pearson.
A right-left combo lands from Pearson.
Nice defenses there by Pearson.
Pearson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Pearson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gelfen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gelfen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pearson.
Gelfen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gelfen clinches with his opponent.
Pearson throws an elbow that misses.
Pearson manages to break the clinch.
Pearson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gelfen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gelfen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gelfen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pearson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pearson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gelfen looks to throw the jab but Pearson is out of range.
A punch combination from Pearson misses.
Pearson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Pearson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pearson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gelfen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gelfen tries to work over Pearson's front leg with a kick but Pearson checks it.
Pearson throws a big counter combination but Gelfen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Nice defenses there by Pearson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Gelfen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Pearson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Gelfen looks to score with a jab to the body but Pearson is just out of range.
Pearson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gelfen circles away quickly and effectively.
Pearson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Pearson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pearson looks to land a combination but Gelfen avoids it well.
Gelfen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pearson. That did some damage!
Gelfen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gelfen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pearson is looking to clinch.
Gelfen takes a swing at Pearson's ribcage but misses.
Gelfen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pearson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gelfen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gelfen is looking to land body kicks.
Pearson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gelfen tries a quick counter leg kick but Pearson is wise to it.
Gelfen feints and then cracks Pearson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pearson down.
Gelfen misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gelfen throws a big shot that misses.
Gelfen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pearson.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gelfen.
Gelfen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gelfen scores with a hook.
Gelfen lands a glancing blow to the side of Pearson's head.
Pearson throws a right and a left that Gelfen avoids nicely.
Pearson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pearson throws a right hand that Gelfen ducks under and follows up with a left that Gelfen also avoids with ease.
Pearson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pearson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gelfen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gelfen throws a body shot but no joy.
Gelfen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pearson misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gelfen looks to land a left hand but Pearson moved out of range nicely.
Norman Pearson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pearson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pearson has closed the distance and engaged Gelfen in a clinch.
Eddie Gelfen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pearson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gelfen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Gelfen.
Gelfen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pearson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gelfen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gelfen throws a chopping leg kick but Pearson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gelfen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pearson misses with an uppercut.
Pearson closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pearson has had enough of the clinch but Gelfen keeps him there for the moment.
Gelfen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pearson's defenses.
Gelfen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eddie Gelfen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pearson doesn't manage to clinch there - Gelfen circles away.
Pearson ducks right into an uppercut from Gelfen.
Gelfen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pearson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pearson throws out a loose jab but Gelfen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pearson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pearson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gelfen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gelfen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pearson.
Gelfen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pearson slips under a jab from Gelfen.
Pearson misses with a combination
and Gelfen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gelfen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight stays on the outside here - Pearson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pearson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pearson is looking to clinch but Gelfen is avoiding it.
Gelfen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gelfen connects with a nice looking jab.
Pearson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pearson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gelfen connects with a solid leg kick.
Pearson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gelfen staying out of range there.
Gelfen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pearson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gelfen circles away quickly and effectively.
Gelfen misses with a combination
and Pearson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Gelfen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gelfen 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Gelfen!
Eddie Gelfen bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Norman Pearson spoke after the fight, saying 'I knew I was better in the clinch so I did my best to get in that area and smash him. Obviously that gameplan didn't work. I will get back to camp and re-evaluate where we went wrong. Thank you all for coming out! '.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Iker Ramirez (ranked 41 p4p, 7 weight class) and Cole Reynolds (ranked 152 p4p, 20 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 4 - 2, fighting out of London, Iker Ramirez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Cole Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reynolds throws a sloppy head kick and Ramirez moves out of range easily.
Ramirez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Punch Out Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Ramirez pushes Reynolds away with a front kick.
Ramirez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reynolds.
Reynolds thuds a left hand into Ramirez's body.
Reynolds checks a low kick from Ramirez.
Reynolds now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ramirez swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Reynolds counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ramirez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice side step and Reynolds releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ramirez throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez throws a head kick that misses
and Reynolds counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ramirez thinking.
Reynolds throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ramirez tried to counter with a leg kick but Reynolds avoided it.
Ramirez misses with a body kick.
Reynolds cracks Ramirez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds swings widly with a right hand
and Ramirez counters with a good low kick that Reynolds was not able to check.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ramirez.
Ramirez misses with a left hand
and Reynolds counters with a nice leg kick.
Ramirez slips a straight right by Reynolds.
Reynolds pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ramirez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Reynolds has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Reynolds and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Reynolds swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ramirez lands with a straight right. Reynolds didn't see that one coming.
Reynolds 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.
Ramirez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Iker Ramirez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramirez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Reynolds checks it well.
A solid body kick from Ramirez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds moves out of range as Ramirez throws a body kick.
Ramirez scores with a leg kick.
Ramirez scores with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramirez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Reynolds checks it well.
Reynolds keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Reynolds uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ramirez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ramirez misses with a body shot
and Reynolds connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ramirez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reynolds.
Reynolds throws a sloppy head kick
and Ramirez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Reynolds throws a head kick that Ramirez semi-blocks.
It looks like Iker Ramirez has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez connects with an inside leg kick.
Ramirez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ramirez is rocked!
Reynolds throws an uppercut from hell that sends Ramirez clean off his feet! He's out cold! Reynolds stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cole Reynolds!
Cole Reynolds is the new featherweight champion!
Cole Reynolds bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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