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HFC KO 2 - Havoc vs Cabrera PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Means (ranked 2386 p4p, 250 weight class) and Bobby Finland (ranked 3178 p4p, 325 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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255 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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Means!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Finland!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Finland takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Means displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Bobby Finland has been cut.
Means steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finland.
Nice defenses there by Finland.
Means misses with a double jab
and Finland counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Brock Means has been cut.
Finland throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finland gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Finland.
Finland breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Finland misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Means misses with a body shot
and Finland counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Finland throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Means.
Finland ducks under a wild hook from Means.
Means moves into range and connects with a jab.
Finland defending well as Means loads up on a big left hand.
Means misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Finland.
Finland scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Means.
Finland throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Means.
Finland looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Means throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Finland misses with a straight right.
Means moves away from the strike by Finland.
Means punishes Finland's body with a nice straight punch.
Finland misses with a combination
and Means counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Finland looks to land a right hand but Means moved out of range.
Means throwing a counter right hand but Finland manages to avoid it.
Means 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.
Means throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Finland! But no joy.
Means misses the body punch
and Finland cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brock Means's cut is getting worse.
Finland gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Means takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finland lands a right hand that snaps the head of Means backwards.
Finland lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Finland.
Finland lands with a light punch inside.
Finland lands a hook that snaps the head of Means backwards.
Nice body punch from Finland.
Means is breathing heavily.
Finland breaks the clinch.
Finland cracks Means with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Means avoids a punch combination nicely.
Means misses with a left hand
and Finland counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Finland moves into the clinch.
Means's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Finland lands a right hand.
A body shot lands from Finland.
Finland's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finland scores with a hook to the body. Means takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Finland connects with a crisp jab.
Finland connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Means covering up! Finland comes in with a big uppercut and Means goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bobby Finland!
Bobby Finland seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lug Luger (ranked 2482 p4p, 96 weight class) and Rogerio Duarte (ranked 2837 p4p, 111 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Rogerio Duarte was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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275 lbs
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lug Luger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rogerio Duarte!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duarte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Luger tries to counter with a takedown but Duarte is quick to defend against it.
Duarte connects with a crisp jab.
It looks like Lug Luger has been cut.
Duarte looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Luger takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Duarte changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Duarte with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte instigates a clinch.
Duarte pushes Luger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duarte stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've been hearing reports that Luger has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Luger is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duarte lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Duarte.
Luger is breathing heavily.
Duarte throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duarte creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Duarte.
Still in the clinch, Duarte scores with a nice short uppercut.
Duarte scores with a shoulder strike.
Luger takes a shot to the head.
Luger is rocked!
Duarte effectively controlling the action here.
Oh Luger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Duarte stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Duarte as the two fighters clinch.
Luger seems to have got his legs back now.
Duarte works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
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!
Duarte has Luger pressed against the cage.
Duarte is stalling here.
Duarte effectively controlling the action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Duarte.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luger has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Duarte avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Duarte cracks Luger with a nice body shot.
Duarte leaning his opponent against the cage.
Duarte lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lug Luger's cut is getting worse.
Luger letting Duarte take a breather here.
Duarte pushes Luger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Luger being controlled against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rogerio Duarte.
Duarte moves into the clinch successfully.
Luger being controlled against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Duarte.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Duarte manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Duarte continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Nice body punch from Duarte.
Duarte has Luger pressed against the cage.
Luger drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lug Luger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duarte scores with a shoulder strike.
Duarte effectively controlling the action here.
Duarte drops Luger onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Luger is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Duarte lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lug Luger's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duarte is working Luger over against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duarte drops Luger onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Luger is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Duarte pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks Luger out cold! The fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rogerio Duarte!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shirley Crabtree (ranked 3229 p4p, 129 weight class) and Killer Bee (ranked 2013 p4p, 81 weight class). The key to victory for Shirley Crabtree has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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290 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Shirley Crabtree!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Killer Bee!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Crabtree misses the target.
Bee tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Crabtree defends well and Bee ends up having to push Crabtree into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Crabtree sizes up Bee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bee drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Crabtree is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Tycoon Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bee throws a big right hand that misses.
Bee is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Crabtree utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bee sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bee drops back looking for a leg! Crabtree is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crabtree manages to kick Bee off! Bee jumps back into Crabtree's guard.
Bee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bee is pushing down on Crabtree's leg trying to pass to half guard. Crabtree is fighting to maintain full guard but Bee has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bee has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bee missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bee working the head and body with strikes.
Bee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crabtree keeps working.
Bee not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bee not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Crabtree is refusing to be controlled, as Bee sits in half guard.
Bee uses his free foot to push down on Crabtree's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Crabtree.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crabtree is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Bee lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Crabtree is breathing heavily.
Bee content just to control the position here.
Bee throwing strikes here but Crabtree is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bee cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bee sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bee throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Crabtree on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Crabtree tries to get out of the position.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Bee! Crabtree is hurt baaadly! Bee is firing away with more strikes - Crabtree is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Killer Bee!
A very excited looking Killer Bee rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Sparrow (ranked 2690 p4p, 154 weight class) and Lorenzo Bataglia (ranked 1721 p4p, 101 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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142 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Sparrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lorenzo Bataglia!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sparrow fails with the takedown
and Bataglia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sparrow misses with a takedown
and Bataglia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sparrow shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bataglia appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Sparrow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sparrow takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sparrow doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bataglia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bataglia lands a jab to Sparrow's midsection.
Sparrow looks for a takedown but Bataglia sprawls well.
Sparrow 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bataglia throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sparrow stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jack Sparrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bataglia connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice body punch from Bataglia.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparrow shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bataglia counters with a stiff right hand.
Sparrow takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sparrow tries for a takedown but Bataglia circles away easily
and Bataglia counters with a stiff right hand.
Bataglia scores with a body shot.
Sparrow misses with a takedown attempt
and Bataglia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bataglia has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Sparrow misses with a takedown attempt
and Bataglia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bataglia stuns Sparrow with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sparrow with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bataglia counters with a stiff right hand.
Sparrow shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
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!
Bataglia scores with a body shot.
Sparrow is breathing heavily.
A punch lands to the side of Sparrow 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sparrow with a poor takedown
and Bataglia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sparrow is rocked!
Bataglia throws a monster overhand right that drops Sparrow! Bataglia follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lorenzo Bataglia!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Walters (ranked 3071 p4p, 291 weight class) and Justin Case (ranked 2464 p4p, 255 weight class). Case is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Rush - Closer to the Heart. 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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150 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kevin Walters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justin Case!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Case displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Walters.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Case, as that shot connected.
A jab from Case finds it's way through Walters's defenses.
Walters shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Case defends it nicely.
Walters fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Walters. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walters fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walters fails with the takedown
and Case counters with a straight right hand.
Walters has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Top Gun Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Case dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Walters. That did some damage!
Walters shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Case but Case pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And Case responds with a good body kick, but Walters manages to step out the way in time.
Walters fails with the takedown
letting Case counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Case counters with a nice body shot.
Walters is breathing heavily.
Nice body kick there by Case.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Case lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Case.
Case digs a right hand into Walters's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Walters's gas tank.
Walters is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Case is defending well.
Case lands a right hand.
Case lands a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Case.
A nice left hand lands by Case.
A short body shot lands from Case as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Case lands a shot to the body.
Case stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Case pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Walters 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.
Case rushes Walters and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case lands with a right to the head.
Case gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Walters.
Case scores with a nice hook to the head.
Case lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Walters backwards.
Case gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Walters.
Walters takes a shot to the head.
Walters jumps guard but Case stands there with Walters around his waist. Walters gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Case.
Case digs a right hand into Walters's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Walters's gas tank.
Case scores with a nice hook to the head.
Case lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Case creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Walters changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Case fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Case drops Walters with a naaaaasty hook - Walters is in real trouble here! Case dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Justin Case!
A very excited looking Justin Case rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Balink Tarlah (ranked 2084 p4p, 236 weight class) and Drapton Heed (ranked 2736 p4p, 295 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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165 lbs
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157 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Balink Tarlah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Drapton Heed!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heed misses the body punch
and Tarlah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Heed jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Heed throws an off balance right hand
and Tarlah counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Tarlah throws a big right hand that misses.
Tarlah sitting in guard here, content to control.
Tarlah working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tarlah working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tarlah loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heed can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tarlah controls the pace.
Tarlah lands a couple of digs.
Tarlah is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tarlah accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tarlah is working Heed over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tarlah controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tarlah 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.
Tarlah scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tarlah advances to half guard.
Tarlah frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Heed really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tarlah. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tarlah punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarlah controlling from the full mount.
Tarlah raining down shots from the mount!
Tarlah postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Heed looks a forlorn figure.
Tarlah landing strikes from the mount.
Tarlah content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarlah raining down shots from the mount!
Tarlah working Heed over with strikes here.
Tarlah throwing strikes here but Heed is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Heed takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Tarlah fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Tarlah looking to finish Heed with some ground and pound. This is bad for Heed!
Tarlah dominating with strikes here.
Tarlah controlling the position easily from mount.
Tarlah is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Heed can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tarlah lands a nice shot to the head.
Tarlah content just to control the position here.
Tarlah lands a couple of good shots and Heed has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Heed takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Tarlah punishes Heed with strikes from the back mount.
Tarlah throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Tarlah controlling the position well here. Heed rolled but Tarlah kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Balink Tarlah dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tarlah avoids the body shot from Heed.
Tarlah slips a straight right by Heed.
An attempted straight right counter from Tarlah misses the target.
Tarlah avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Heed misses with a right hand
and Tarlah counters with a single leg into guard. Heed didn't expect that.
Tarlah chips away with some ground and pound.
Tarlah engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Tarlah lands a couple of digs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tarlah sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tarlah works over Heed with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heed can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tarlah controls the pace.
Tarlah throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Heed works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Balink Tarlah overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tarlah is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tarlah missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Heed can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tarlah controls the pace.
Tarlah stands up over Heed, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tarlah is stalling in the full guard.
Tarlah in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tarlah works over Heed with some ground and pound from guard.
Tarlah with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tarlah seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Tarlah pushes down on Heed's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tarlah winds up and cracks Heed with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tarlah not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tarlah working Heed over with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heed has hold of Tarlah's hands but Tarlah slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tarlah controlling the pace.
Tarlah is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Heed can do to turn this around?
Tarlah thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tarlah passes the guard and advances to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tarlah looking to control and managing it successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Heed can do anything to dispel that myth.
Heed is breathing heavily.
Tarlah connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarlah lands a nice shot to the head.
Tarlah scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Tarlah unloading with bombs!
Tarlah scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Heed?
Tarlah with a couple of short strikes.
Heed is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tarlah putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Heed is still in real trouble! Can Tarlah finish him?
Tarlah landing strikes from the mount.
Tarlah lands a nice shot to the head.
Tarlah postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Heed badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Tarlah around the waist but Tarlah pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Tarlah is the winner by TKO! Tarlah jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Balink Tarlah!
Our winner, Balink Tarlah, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mild Paplano (ranked 2315 p4p, 260 weight class) and John Henry (ranked 3220 p4p, 334 weight class). Mild Paplano has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mild Paplano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Henry!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henry lands with a straight right. Paplano didn't see that one coming.
Henry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paplano throws out the jab.
Paplano has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Paplano there as he acknowledges the shot.
Henry keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Paplano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Henry.
Paplano tries to counter with a takedown but Henry is quick to defend against it.
Paplano looks to land a right hand but Henry moved out of range.
Henry feints the counter takedown.
Henry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Henry throws a hook to the side of Paplano's head but Paplano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Henry misses the jab.
Paplano 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.
Henry connects with a jab.
A combination from Paplano does no damage.
A slow jab from Paplano misses its intended target.
And Henry tries to counter it with a takedown but Paplano pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Paplano on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Henry! Paplano is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Henry!
John Henry thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Freds (ranked 1967 p4p, 215 weight class) and Boris Balkan (ranked 2250 p4p, 235 weight class). Boris Balkan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fred Freds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Boris Balkan!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freds lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Balkan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big right from Freds misses.
Balkan looks to score with a jab to the body but Freds is just out of range.
Freds is looking to counter punch.
Freds throws a lazy right hand but Balkan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Freds misses with a body shot.
Freds lands with a hook. Balkan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Balkan slips under a jab.
Balkan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Freds circles away quickly and effectively.
Balkan darts in trying to clinch
and Freds counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Boris Balkan has been cut.
Freds misses with a straight right.
Balkan throws a hook but Freds avoids it easily.
Freds throws the left hand but Balkan avoids the punch easily.
Freds throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Balkan misses with a wild body shot.
Balkan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Freds counters with an outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balkan avoids the body shot from Freds.
Fred Freds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Freds takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Freds misses with a head kick.
Balkan misses with a hook.
Freds pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Freds looks to land a right hand but Balkan moved out of range.
Freds blocks a jab.
Balkan throws a body punch but Freds moves out of range.
A big left from Balkan misses.
Freds appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Freds fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Freds circles away from the clinch attempt
and Freds counters with a stiff right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Freds, right into the meat.
Balkan connects with the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freds takes a swing at Balkan's ribcage but misses.
Balkan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Freds with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Balkan misses with a hook.
Freds chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A big right from Freds misses.
Freds throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Balkan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Freds lands with a shot to the body.
Balkan lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Freds sprawling to the canvas. Balkan follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Freds hang on?
It looks like Fred Freds has been cut.
Balkan controlling the action here.
Freds won't allow Balkan to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balkan is looking to take a break and control but Freds is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Freds won't allow Balkan to pass to mount.
Freds wants to improve his position but Balkan is controlling well.
Balkan wants to free his trapped foot but Freds is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Balkan prevents Freds from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Balkan is keen to just control but Freds is a slippery customer.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Balkan seems to be looking for submissions.
Balkan trying to control from half guard but Freds is working away.
Balkan is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Freds!
Balkan trying to control but Freds is having none of it.
Balkan might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Freds haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Boris Balkan will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Freds swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Freds lands with a straight right. Balkan didn't see that one coming.
Balkan misses with a lunging right hand
and Freds counters with a nice uppercut.
Freds takes a swing at Balkan's ribcage but misses.
Balkan connects with a superb combination that knocks Freds out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Balkan before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Freds!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Boris Balkan!
After winning the bout, Boris Balkan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Conor Butcher (ranked 852 p4p, 104 weight class) and Arnao Vanegas (ranked 947 p4p, 120 weight class). Butcher comes to the cage accompanied by Eaten by Bloodbath. On his way into the cage it seems that Conor Butcher has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Conor Butcher seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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20
169 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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21
157 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Conor Butcher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Arnao Vanegas!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butcher has taken the fight to the clinch.
Butcher blocking some punches.
Vanegas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vanegas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Butchers head.
Vanegas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vanegas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Butcher shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Butcher was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Butcher taking a breather here.
Vanegas tries to bench press Butcher off him but Butcher keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Butcher grinds an elbow into Vanegas's temple.
Butcher sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Vanegas is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Butcher in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Butcher scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vanegas to see if he's OK.
Vanegas takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Vanegas is trying to control Butcher's posture but Butcher avoids it.
Vanegas is looking to reverse the position.
Butcher moves into full mount!
Vanegas in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Butcher 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.
Butcher punishing his opponent with strikes.
Vanegas is in all sorts of trouble here.
Butcher lands with some strikes.
Butcher lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Vanegas is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Butcher looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Butcher landing strikes, looking to finish!
Vanegas is rocked!
Butcher looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Vanegas covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conor Butcher!
Conor Butcher decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Heller Cabrera (ranked 639 p4p, 82 weight class) and Wreak Havoc (ranked 451 p4p, 56 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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20
149 lbs
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28
157 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Heller Cabrera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wreak Havoc !
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cabrera blocks a head kick by Havoc .
Havoc throws a leg kick
and Cabrera counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Wreak Havoc has been cut.
Cabrera looks to throw the jab but Havoc is out of range.
Havoc swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Havoc takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cabrera connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Heller Cabrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cabrera catches Havoc with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cabrera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Havoc swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cabrera throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cabrera lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cabrera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Havoc pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice shot by Cabrera.
Cabrera lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Havoc circles away quickly and effectively.
Cabrera throws a shot to the body.
Cabrera connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Cabrera. Those never looked like landing.
Havoc lands with a slapping head kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Cabrera. That snapped Havoc 's head back.
A combination from Havoc does no damage.
Havoc lands an overhand right.
Havoc walks into a stiff left hand from Cabrera.
Cabrera thows a left - swing and a miss!
Havoc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cabrera moves away.
Nice uppercut there from Cabrera.
Havoc misses the shot to the body.
Cabrera misses with a combination
and Havoc moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cabrera is trying to break free.
A short right from Havoc .
Cabrera lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cabrera 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Havoc misses with a punch to the body.
Cabrera is trying to break the clinch but Havoc has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Havoc .
Havoc misses with some punches.
Cabrera lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cabrera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cabrera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Havoc tries to work over Cabrera's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Havoc tries to work over Cabrera's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cabrera lands a shot to the body.
Cabrera is trying to break the clinch but Havoc has him pressed against the cage.
Cabrera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A low kick from Havoc is predictable there
and Cabrera counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Havoc looks to throw the jab but Cabrera is out of range.
Havoc is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Havoc walks into a straight right hand from Cabrera.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Havoc thows a left - swing and a miss!
Havoc throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Cabrera to counter with a crisp jab.
Havoc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Havoc throws a sloppy head kick and Cabrera moves out of range easily.
Cabrera misses with a wild combination.
Havoc appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cabrera feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Havoc s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cabrera connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Havoc momentarily.
Havoc throws a hook but Cabrera avoids it easily.
Cabrera listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Havoc misses with a straight right.
Havoc moves in looking to clinch but Cabrera pushes him off.
Cabrera is looking to counter punch.
Cabrera is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cabrera connects with a body shot that sends Havoc 's belly button to the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Havoc throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Cabrera was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Havoc .
Havoc uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cabrera.
Havoc throws a counter combo.
Cabrera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Havoc .
Cabrera throws a predictable looking body shot
and Havoc counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cabrera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Havoc manages to avoid it.
Cabrera throws a shot to the body.
Cabrera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Havoc darts in and clinches Cabrera up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Cabrera.
Cabrera doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Havoc .
Cabrera breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cabrera tests Havoc 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Havoc lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heller Cabrera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wreak Havoc 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Havoc takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Havoc looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Cabrera was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Havoc .
Cabrera throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Havoc stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A punch combination from Cabrera misses.
Jab by Cabrera.
Cabrera throws a body punch but Havoc moves out of range.
Cabrera throws the left hand but Havoc avoids the punch easily.
Despite the aggression on Havoc 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Havoc throws a looping overhand right but Cabrera ducks down to avoid it.
Havoc will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Havoc moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Havoc . Cabrera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Havoc throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Havoc slips a jab and a cross from Cabrera.
Cabrera staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera misses with an uppercut
and Havoc counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Havoc avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little jabbing left from Havoc on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Havoc connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cabrera. Cabrera circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cabrera throws a nice looking combination but Havoc bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cabrera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cabrera throws a body shot but no joy.
Havoc misses with a shot to the body
and Cabrera counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cabrera takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Havoc lands with a shot to the body.
Havoc tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cabrera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Havoc has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Havoc tries to clinch up but Cabrera circles away and keeps his distance.
Havoc comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Havoc throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera connects with a jab.
Cabrera blocks a head kick by Havoc .
Havoc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cabrera moves away.
Havoc throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cabrera counters with a nice body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cabrera.
Heller Cabrera is winning the standup battle so far.
Cabrera throws a right and a left that both miss.
Havoc takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Havoc thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cabrera if he has to take too many more of those.
Cabrera misses with a straight left.
Havoc let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Havoc fails to land with a series of punches.
Cabrera cracks Havoc with an open hand slap.
Havoc misses with a shot to the body
and Cabrera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Havoc is rocked!
Cabrera blocks a head kick by Havoc .
Havoc is still on wobbly legs! Can Cabrera finish him?
Nice jab there from Cabrera.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Havoc ducks under a wild hook from Cabrera.
A jab from Cabrera does it's job there.
A shot to the body from Havoc misses
and Cabrera counters with a right hand to the body.
Havoc plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Havoc moves out of range of the strikes.
Havoc seems to have recovered his senses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cabrera. Havoc does a little dance to reset his feet.
Havoc rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cabrera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cabrera dips to his left and cracks Havoc with an uppercut!
Cabrera blocks a head kick by Havoc .
Havoc throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Havoc is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cabrera rather than just go for the knockout.
Havoc on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Havoc moves out of range as Cabrera strikes.
A left lands for Cabrera.
That has opened up Wreak Havoc 's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Havoc walks into a jab.
Cabrera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Havoc was well out of range. Poor timing from Cabrera.
Nice body punch from Havoc .
Havoc throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cabrera lands an overhand right.
Cabrera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Havoc .
It looked like Cabrera wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Havoc misses with a body shot.
Havoc moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Cabrera cracks Havoc with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Cabrera has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Havoc to stand back up!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cabrera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Havoc throws out a leg kick but Cabrera moves out of range and Havoc only half commits.
Cabrera misses with a straight right.
A jab from Havoc does it's job there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heller Cabrera dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wreak Havoc 's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Cabrera cracks Havoc with an open hand slap.
Cabrera with a hook.
A combination from Havoc does no damage.
Cabrera throws a shot from downtown. Havoc moves away and avoids it.
Cabrera takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Havoc waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cabrera.
Cabrera misses with a left hand
and Havoc counters by moving into the clinch.
Cabrera lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Havoc backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabrera looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Havoc misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cabrera.
Havoc has a couple of punches blocked by Cabrera.
Cabrera breaks the clinch.
Cabrera lands a slapping body shot.
Havoc tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cabrera was well out of range. Poor timing from Havoc .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Havoc throws a lazy head kick
and Cabrera counters with a nice body shot.
Cabrera dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cabrera lands a nice looking body shot.
Cabrera's jab looks to have found its range, popping Havoc under the eye.
Cabrera throws the left hand but Havoc avoids the punch easily.
Cabrera ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Havoc takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Havoc throws a jab but it's blocked by Cabrera.
Cabrera digs a good body shot into Havoc 's ribs.
Cabrera looks to land a right hand but Havoc moved out of range.
Havoc lands a head shot.
Cabrera sizes up Havoc with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Havoc on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cabrera takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wreak Havoc has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Havoc takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Havoc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cabrera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cabrera lands a really nice looking cross but Havoc seems unphased.
Cabrera misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cabrera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Havoc closes the distance and clinches.
Cabrera is working Havoc over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Havoc fails to land.
Cabrera wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cabrera has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cabrera lands a right hand.
Havoc digs a right hand underneath Cabrera's ribcage. Cabrera let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Havoc doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Havoc tries a body shot but Cabrera blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera blocks a body shot from Havoc .
Havoc looking to stall.
Havoc doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cabrera misses with a punch to the body.
Havoc lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cabrera backwards.
Havoc has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cabrera seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Havoc can turn it around.
Cabrera lands with a right to the head.
Wreak Havoc seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right from Havoc .
Havoc tries a body shot but Cabrera blocks it.
Cabrera is trying to force a seperation but Havoc has the dominant position.
Havoc tries a body shot but Cabrera blocks it.
Havoc misses with a punch on the inside.
Havoc misses with a body punch.
Havoc misses with the head strike.
Cabrera lands with a right to the head.
Havoc misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Havoc fails to land.
Havoc tries to work over Cabrera's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Havoc tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cabrera digs a right hand underneath Havoc 's ribcage. Havoc let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cabrera pushes Havoc back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cabrera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cabrera lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cabrera.
Cabrera throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Havoc s head.
Cabrera is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Havoc can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cabrera pushes Havoc back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cabrera.
Cabrera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Havoc falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cabrera counters with a stiff right hand.
Cabrera punishes Havoc 's body with a nice straight punch.
Havoc takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cabrera throws a nice looking combination but Havoc bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cabrera with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heller Cabrera showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cabrera, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heller Cabrera!
In his post fight interview, Heller Cabrera started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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