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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andriy Voronin (ranked 1636 p4p, 206 weight class) and Harry Winston (ranked 1326 p4p, 169 weight class). Winston is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Lost Boy. Harry Winston acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
21 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andriy Voronin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Winston!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winston throws a series of punches but Voronin moves out of range.
Voronin scores with a hook.
Winston getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Winston bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Voronin stops Winston from passing to mount.
Voronin on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Voronin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Winston's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Winston missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Winston seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Voronin keeping control of the position.
Winston is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Voronin defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Voronin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Winston scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voronin is pressing down on Winston's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Winston keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Voronin's head.
Winston working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Voronin's head.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Voronin holds on and takes a little breather.
Winston wants to pass the guard but Voronin is keeping the position.
Winston advances position into side control!
Winston scoring with punches from side control.
Winston lands a few punches from side control.
Winston wants to control but Voronin is keeping him busy.
Voronin manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voronin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Winston.
Voronin wants to improve his position but Winston is controlling well.
Voronin is looking to control Winston's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Voronin avoid being mounted?
Winston working over Voronin with some ground and pound. Voronin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Winston is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Voronin trying to control from the bottom.
Winston is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Voronin is trying to maintain the position but Winston is very close to passing his half guard.
Winston throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voronin trying to control from the bottom.
Winston lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Winston has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Winston scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Voronin is trying to control but can't.
Winston lands with a punch from half guard.
Winston throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Voronin gets full guard.
Voronin has momentary wrist control but Winston slips an elbow through the middle.
Voronin is looking for a triangle but Winston pushes his legs off easily.
Winston content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Voronin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Voronin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Winston working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voronin has momentary wrist control but Winston slips an elbow through the middle.
Voronin working a defensive guard here.
Winston postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Winston postures up and lands a big shot to Voronin's brow.
Winston stands up over Voronin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Winston won't allow Voronin to sweep him here.
Voronin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Voronin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Voronin trying to control the position.
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!
Winston postures up and lands a big shot to Voronin's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Winston dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Voronin slips under a jab from Winston.
A low kick from Voronin misses
and Winston counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Winston.
Winston makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Winston throws a big right hand that misses.
Winston working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Voronin's head.
Harry Winston has got the better of the ground game so far.
Winston wants to pass the guard but Voronin is keeping the position.
Voronin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Winston can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Winston makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voronin trying to keep a closed guard but Winston is proving a slippery customer.
Winston working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winston working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Winston's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Voronin keeping moving, preventing Winston from controlling successfully.
Voronin wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Voronin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Winston throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Voronin looking for a sweep. Not yet Voronin, not yet.
Voronin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Winston postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Winston scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Winston with a nice head shot there.
Winston pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Voronin is keeping the position for now.
Winston throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winston advances position into side control!
Winston lands an elbow.
Voronin is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Winston landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Voronin controlling the position well.
Voronin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Winston not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winston slips a nice elbow through Voronin's hands, connecting with Voronin's forehead.
Ground and pound from Winston.
Voronin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Winston is working away from the top position though.
Winston lands with a punch from half guard.
Winston moves nicely into side control.
Voronin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Voronin can't do much from the bottom here.
Winston lands a nice forearm strike.
Voronin is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Winston looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Voronin is avoiding damage well.
Voronin takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winston working the ground and pound but Voronin is defending the strikes.
Winston wants to lay and pray for a moment but Voronin keeps working.
Winston in side control lands a decent elbow.
Voronin is rocked!
Winston has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Winston goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Voronin rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Winston's guard! Nice work there by Voronin!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Voronin trying to control but Winston is working from the bottom.
Our spies down at at Rabid Dog inform us that Winston has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Voronin won't allow Winston to sweep him here.
Voronin wants to pass the guard but Winston is keeping the position.
Voronin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Winston manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Voronin manages to get himself to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Winston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Voronin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Voronin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Winston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Winston.
Good work by Winston as he checks the leg kick.
Andriy Voronin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Voronin tries a head kick but it misses.
Voronin throws a body kick that misses.
Winston moves out of range as Voronin throws a body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Voronin!
Some wild striking there from Winston.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voronin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Voronin missing with a left hand there. Winston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Winston let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Winston stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Voronin throws out a loose jab but Winston uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winston dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Winston bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Voronin managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Winston.
Voronin dodges the ground and pound from Winston.
Winston lands an elbow.
Voronin takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Voronin can't do much from the bottom here.
Winston lands a few punches from side control.
Winston is putting a hurting on Voronin here, landing some big shots from side control.
Winston scores with punches from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Voronin is trying to improve his position.
Voronin struggling a bit here.
Andriy Voronin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winston is working Voronin over with some ground and pound from side control.
Voronin is looking to regain half guard here but Winston keeps moving and retains side control.
Voronin is working to avoid the ground and pound but Winston connects with a decent elbow.
Winston landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Oh Voronin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
You can see the frustration on Voronin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Winston is working Voronin over with some ground and pound from side control.
Voronin is looking to reverse the position.
Voronin is working hard here to advance position.
Winston in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Voronin looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Winston turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Winston!
An out of breath and clearly excited Harry Winston thanked Aspire Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Heribert Bosch (ranked 1117 p4p, 162 weight class) and Dean Corll (ranked 1150 p4p, 166 weight class). Bosch comes to the cage accompanied by Oktoberfest. Corll has chosen Candyman as his entrance music. Heribert Bosch 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
39 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Heribert Bosch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dean Corll!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corll throws a shot from downtown. Bosch moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Bosch wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Corll throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bosch scores with a jab to the head.
Bosch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Corll throws out the jab.
Bosch is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bosch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bosch connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bosch misses with an uppercut. Corll saw that one coming.
Corll scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Heribert Bosch has been cut.
Corll is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Corll looks to land a left hand but Bosch moved out of range nicely.
Bosch slips a jab from Corll.
Corll 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.
Corll tests Bosch's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Corll lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bosch's sensitive parts.
Dean Corll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corll looks to land a left hand but Bosch moved out of range nicely.
Corll blocks the body kick.
Bosch checks a leg kick.
Corll throws out a loose jab but Bosch uses good head movement to avoid it.
And Bosch counters with a quick kick to the body but Corll blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corll displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bosch throws out the jab.
Bosch lands a nice hook to Corll's body. Corll takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Corll misses with a hook
and Bosch counters with a body kick.
Corll bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bosch gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Corll counters with a nice uppercut.
Bosch throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Corll on the side of the head.
Bosch thuds his shin into the meat of Corll's side.
Corll scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bosch scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bosch looks to throw a body kick
and Corll counters with a low kick, right behind Bosch 's knee.
Bosch scores with a spinning back kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bosch misses with a low kick.
Bosch throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bosch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bosch on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bosch avoids a kick to the body.
Bosch moves out of range as Corll throws a body kick.
Bosch looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corll shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bosch eats them both and turns towards Corll to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Corll lands with a hook. Bosch tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bosch scores with a hook to the body. Corll takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bosch with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Corll throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from Corll.
A little feinted left hand from Bosch on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bosch feints and then cracks Corll's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Corll down.
Bosch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corll moves away.
Bosch staying out of range there.
Bosch connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bosch checks a leg kick.
Bosch throws a half hearted mid kick.
Corll cracks Bosch with an open hand slap.
Bosch has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Corll finds it's way round the side to connect with Bosch's head.
Corll looks to throw the jab but Bosch is out of range.
Corll misses with a hook
and Bosch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Corll misses.
Bosch swings for the body but Corll moves out of range.
Corll connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A shot to the body from Bosch misses
and Corll counters with a nice uppercut.
Bosch is rocked!
Corll lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Bosch falls backwards - clearly groggy! Corll dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dean Corll!
A relieved looking Dean Corll thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Darwin (ranked 1044 p4p, 131 weight class) and Dieter Schmidt (ranked 1121 p4p, 141 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charlie Darwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 23 - 3, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dieter Schmidt!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schmidt swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Darwin lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Darwin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Darwin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Schmidt.
Schmidt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Schmidt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Darwin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Schmidt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Darwin.
Schmidt misses with a low kick.
Darwin throws a quick counter head kick but Schmidt was just out of range.
Darwin takes the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Schmidt.
Schmidt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Darwin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmidt is trying to push Darwin away but Darwin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Schmidt wants to break free but Darwin has control.
Darwin tries to throw a body punch but Schmidt avoids it by throwing Darwin back against the cage.
Schmidt blocking some punches.
Darwin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Schmidts head.
Darwin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Darwin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidt is trying to force a seperation but Darwin has the dominant position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Darwin.
Schmidt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Darwin working aggressively here.
Darwin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Darwin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Schmidt breaks from the clinch.
A big right from Schmidt misses.
Schmidt throws a poor cross that misses
and Darwin counters with an outside leg kick.
Schmidt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schmidt lands with a nice body punch.
Darwin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Dieter Schmidt has been cut.
Schmidt tries to land a front kick but Darwin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Schmidt throws a head kick that misses.
Darwin thumps Schmidt with a low kick.
Darwin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
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!
Schmidt is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Darwin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schmidt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Darwin.
Schmidt throws a head kick but Darwin moves out of range.
Schmidt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Darwin.
Dieter Schmidt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schmidt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Schmidt blocks a head kick by Darwin.
A chopping leg kick lands by Schmidt.
Darwin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Darwin throws a sloppy head kick
and Schmidt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Schmidt!
Schmidt scores with a jab.
Schmidt throws a poor cross that misses
and Darwin counters with a two punch combo.
Schmidt cracks the inside of Darwin's front leg.
Schmidt throws a lazy right hand but Darwin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice straight punches there by Schmidt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Schmidt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt misses with the body kick
and Darwin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Schmidt tries to land a leg kick but Darwin saw it coming and moves away.
Schmidt scores with a kick to the body.
Schmidt blocks a head kick by Darwin.
Schmidt 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.
A solid leg kick lands there for Schmidt.
Darwin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Schmidt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Schmidt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Darwin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Darwin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Schmidt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Schmidt cracks the inside of Darwin's front leg.
Darwin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Schmidt misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darwin checks a leg kick nicely.
Schmidt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Darwin.
Darwin clobbers Schmidt with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Darwin throws a sloppy head kick and Schmidt moves out of range easily.
Darwin looks to throw the jab but Schmidt is out of range.
Darwin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Schmidt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Darwin.
Schmidt lands a leg kick that knocks Darwin off balance momentarily.
Darwin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Schmidt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Darwin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schmidt lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Darwin at a distance.
Schmidt tries to land a body kick
and Schmidt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Darwin moves out of range of the body kick from Schmidt.
A little feinted left hand from Darwin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Darwin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
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 Charlie Darwin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dieter Schmidt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Schmidt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Schmidt jabs at Darwin's body.
Schmidt connects with an inside leg kick.
Schmidt looks to score with a jab to the body but Darwin is just out of range.
Darwin throws a big counter combination but Schmidt scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Darwin blocks a leg kick.
Schmidt misses the shot to the body.
Schmidt punishes Darwin's body with a nice straight punch.
Schmidt misses with a straight right.
Darwin misses with a head kick.
Nice uppercut there from Schmidt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darwin slips under a jab.
Darwin throws a head kick but Schmidt moves out of range.
Darwin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Schmidt ducks under a wild hook from Darwin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Schmidt.
Darwin misses with a straight left.
Schmidt appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Charlie Darwin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Darwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Darwin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A leg kick checked by Darwin.
Schmidt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Darwin throws out the jab.
Schmidt tries to move into range but Darwin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Darwin blocks the body kick.
Schmidt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Darwin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Schmidt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Darwin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Darwin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Schmidt. That's going to slow Darwin down.
Schmidt misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darwin throws a looping overhand right but Schmidt ducks down to avoid it.
Schmidt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Schmidt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Darwin moves away.
Darwin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Schmidt can pounce on him.
Schmidt defending well as Darwin loads up on a big left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Schmidt. That's going to slow Darwin down.
Darwin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Schmidt misses with a kick to the body.
Schmidt swats away the attempt to clinch by Darwin.
Schmidt drops his hands momentarily and Darwin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Schmidt misses with a low kick.
Schmidt throws a hook but Darwin blocks it.
Darwin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt throws a nice outside leg kick.
Schmidt throws out a leg kick but Darwin moves out of range and Schmidt only half commits.
Schmidt scores with a jab to the head.
Schmidt thuds his shin into the meat of Darwin's side.
Schmidt throws out a leg kick but Darwin moves out of range and Schmidt only half commits.
Schmidt misses the body punch
and Darwin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schmidt thows a leg kick but Darwin checks it
and Darwin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Schmidt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Schmidt thows a body kick. Darwin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Schmidt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Darwin's sensitive parts.
Schmidt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Darwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schmidt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Darwin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Darwin throws a hook but Schmidt avoids it easily.
Darwin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Schmidt scores with a nice right hand.
Darwin misses with a straight right.
Schmidt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Darwin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A good leg kick by Schmidt.
Nice body kick from Schmidt.
Darwin misses with a few strikes there.
Schmidt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Darwin misses with a straight left.
Schmidt swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Schmidt throws a front kick aimed at Darwin's knee but Darwin avoids it well.
It looked like Darwin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Schmidt is looking to slow Darwin down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dieter Schmidt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dieter Schmidt's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Schmidt throws a shot from downtown. Darwin moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Darwin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Schmidt looks to throw a body kick
and Darwin counters with a stiff right hand.
Schmidt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Schmidt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Darwin.
Darwin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Schmidt gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Darwin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Darwin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Darwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schmidt feints and then cracks Darwin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Darwin down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Darwin.
Schmidt throws a body kick that misses
and Darwin counters with a good low kick that Schmidt was not able to check.
Darwin throws a body kick that misses.
Schmidt misses the shot to the body.
Schmidt looks to throw the jab but Darwin is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darwin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Schmidt. Schmidt obviously looking to wear him down.
Schmidt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Schmidt.
Darwin dips to his left and cracks Schmidt with an uppercut!
Schmidt throws a jab but it's blocked by Darwin.
As Schmidt looks to move away, Darwin throws a big counter combo but Schmidt just gets out of the way.
Schmidt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Schmidt misses the jab.
Schmidt lands a nice hook to Darwin's body. Darwin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A good leg kick by Schmidt.
Schmidt misses with a looping right.
A nice inside leg kick there by Schmidt. That's going to slow Darwin down.
Darwin tries to work over Schmidt's front leg with a kick but Schmidt checks it.
Darwin throws a head kick but Schmidt moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt throws a body kick that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Schmidt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schmidt is looking to land body kicks.
Darwin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Schmidt just misses with a punch to the body.
Darwin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Schmidt throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Schmidt checks a low kick from Darwin.
Darwin needs to keep his hands up - Schmidt had a free shot at his head there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Darwin checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Schmidt is predictable there
and Darwin counters with a one-two to the body.
Schmidt looks to land a left hand but Darwin moved out of range nicely.
Darwin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Schmidt.
Dieter Schmidt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Schmidt fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Darwin is out of range.
Schmidt looks to throw a body kick
and Darwin counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Schmidt.
Schmidt throws a push kick but Darwin slaps the foot to one side.
Schmidt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Schmidt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Schmidt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darwin was well out of range. Poor timing from Schmidt.
Darwin throws a hook but Schmidt avoids it easily.
Schmidt misses with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Schmidt misses the target.
Darwin's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Schmidt scoring well with a low kick there.
Schmidt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Schmidt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Darwin is able to avoid easily.
Darwin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Schmidt throws a wild body kick that Darwin sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darwin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Schmidt. Schmidt obviously looking to wear him down.
Schmidt throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Schmidt misses with a hook
and Darwin counters with a low kick, right behind Schmidt 's knee.
Schmidt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Darwin. That did some damage!
Schmidt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Schmidt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Darwin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schmidt.
Darwin is looking for a counter combo.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Darwin.
Schmidt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Schmidt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Schmidt backs away, Darwin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Schmidt connects with a leg kick. Darwin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Darwin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Schmidt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darwin was well out of range. Poor timing from Schmidt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dieter Schmidt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Schmidt 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dieter Schmidt!
Dieter Schmidt bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between PutinYa OnYerKiester (ranked 566 p4p, 77 weight class) and Ananada Bunyasarn (ranked 840 p4p, 107 weight class). OnYerKiester comes to the cage accompanied by The Last Battle: Sabaton. Ananada Bunyasarn 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, PutinYa OnYerKiester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ananada Bunyasarn!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OnYerKiester scores with a shot to the body.
OnYerKiester misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bunyasarn wants to counter with a clinch but OnYerKiester pushes him away.
The fighters circling - OnYerKiester throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
OnYerKiester backing away here, and Bunyasarn unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
OnYerKiester keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bunyasarn.
OnYerKiester throws a jab but it's blocked by Bunyasarn.
OnYerKiester jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bunyasarn looks to land a body kick but OnYerKiester moved away.
OnYerKiester wants to clinch up but Bunyasarn keeps it at a distance.
OnYerKiester scores with a nice head shot.
OnYerKiester jabs Bunyasarn right on the nose. Bunyasarn blinks but takes it well.
Bunyasarn connects with a nice looking jab.
OnYerKiester throws a half hearted mid kick.
OnYerKiester uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bunyasarn.
OnYerKiester takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
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!
Sloppy strikes from OnYerKiester. Those never looked like landing.
OnYerKiester looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bunyasarn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
OnYerKiester throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bunyasarn on the side of the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bunyasarn checks a leg kick.
Bunyasarn avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OnYerKiester tries to land a body kick
and Bunyasarn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
OnYerKiester looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bunyasarn attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A swing and a miss from OnYerKiester.
Bunyasarn 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.
OnYerKiester scores with a nice right hand.
OnYerKiester connects with a leg kick. Bunyasarn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
OnYerKiester swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bunyasarn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A slow jab from OnYerKiester misses its intended target.
OnYerKiester closes the distance and clinches.
OnYerKiester misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bunyasarn fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Bunyasarn fails to land.
Bunyasarn blocks an uppercut.
OnYerKiester digs a right hand underneath Bunyasarn's ribcage. Bunyasarn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
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 tries to work over Bunyasarn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
OnYerKiester working aggressively here.
Bunyasarn misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OnYerKiester lands with a left to the head.
Bunyasarn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of OnYerKiester backwards.
Bunyasarn pushes OnYerKiester back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
OnYerKiester lands an uppercut.
OnYerKiester blocking some punches.
OnYerKiester fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
OnYerKiester misses with a punch on the inside.
Bunyasarn tries to throw a body punch but OnYerKiester avoids it by throwing Bunyasarn back against the cage.
Bunyasarn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
OnYerKiester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
OnYerKiester lands an uppercut.
Bunyasarn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
OnYerKiester blocks a punch to the side of the head.
OnYerKiester misses with a shot to the kidneys.
OnYerKiester throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bunyasarn.
A right hand to the body from Bunyasarn.
OnYerKiester is breathing heavily.
Bunyasarn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bunyasarn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of OnYerKiester backwards.
Bunyasarn swings wildly with an uppercut but OnYerKiester uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bunyasarn lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunyasarn misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Bunyasarn scores with a nice short uppercut.
OnYerKiester goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bunyasarn lands with a short shot to the head.
Bunyasarn blocking some punches.
OnYerKiester blocks a punch to the side of the head.
OnYerKiester tries a body shot but Bunyasarn blocks it.
OnYerKiester misses with a punch on the inside.
Bunyasarn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bunyasarn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
OnYerKiester lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bunyasarn misses with a hook from the clinch.
OnYerKiester misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn is working OnYerKiester over against the cage.
OnYerKiester blocks a punch to the side of the head.
OnYerKiester working aggressively here.
OnYerKiester scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bunyasarn lands a left hand that snaps the head of OnYerKiester backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bunyasarn tries to work over OnYerKiester's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunyasarn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with OnYerKiester's elbow.
Bunyasarn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
OnYerKiester lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bunyasarn backwards.
Bunyasarn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bunyasarn misses with some punches.
Bunyasarn tries to work over OnYerKiester's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
OnYerKiester lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bunyasarn backwards.
OnYerKiester blocks a body shot from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn struggles to land a body shot inside as OnYerKiester controls his hands.
OnYerKiester blocks an uppercut.
OnYerKiester scores with an uppercut up the middle.
OnYerKiester lands a hook that snaps the head of Bunyasarn backwards.
OnYerKiester throws a head punch that misses.
OnYerKiester tries to throw a body punch but Bunyasarn avoids it by throwing OnYerKiester back against the cage.
Bunyasarn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bunyasarn blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OnYerKiester misses with a punch on the inside.
OnYerKiester doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bunyasarn lands an uppercut.
Bunyasarn looking to stall.
Bunyasarn throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ananada Bunyasarn will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bunyasarn moves out of range of the strikes.
OnYerKiester throws a leg kick which misses Bunyasarn's front leg but catches the back leg as Bunyasarn tries to avoid it.
OnYerKiester tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
OnYerKiester lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bunyasarn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OnYerKiester moves away.
OnYerKiester jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bunyasarn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
OnYerKiester attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bunyasarn wants to counter the offense by OnYerKiester and move into the clinch position.
OnYerKiester has Bunyasarn up against the cage in a clinch.
Bunyasarn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bunyasarn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
OnYerKiester misses with a punch to the body.
OnYerKiester misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bunyasarn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bunyasarn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
OnYerKiester misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bunyasarn fails to land.
Bunyasarn misses with a hook from the clinch.
OnYerKiester misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bunyasarn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with OnYerKiester's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OnYerKiester misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bunyasarn lands a hook that snaps the head of OnYerKiester backwards.
Ananada Bunyasarn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bunyasarn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down OnYerKiester.
A nice left hand lands by Bunyasarn.
OnYerKiester lands a shoulder strike.
OnYerKiester swings wildly with an uppercut but Bunyasarn uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Bunyasarn fails to land.
Bunyasarn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bunyasarn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bunyasarn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bunyasarn throws a hook to the side of OnYerKiester's head but OnYerKiester sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
OnYerKiester swings widly with a right hand
and Bunyasarn moves into the clinch.
OnYerKiester working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bunyasarn lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Bunyasarn as the two fighters clinch.
Bunyasarn blocks a body shot from OnYerKiester.
OnYerKiester throws a punch but it's blocked by Bunyasarn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunyasarn misses with a hook from the clinch.
OnYerKiester throws a head punch that misses.
OnYerKiester misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from OnYerKiester fails to land.
OnYerKiester misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bunyasarn has a couple of punches blocked by OnYerKiester.
Bunyasarn blocking some punches.
Bunyasarn scores with a shoulder strike.
Bunyasarn misses with a punch to the body.
OnYerKiester misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from OnYerKiester.
Bunyasarn can't break the clinch.
Bunyasarn tries to throw a body punch but OnYerKiester avoids it by throwing Bunyasarn back against the cage.
Bunyasarn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bunyasarn tries a body shot but OnYerKiester blocks it.
OnYerKiester swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bunyasarn blocks a body shot from OnYerKiester.
OnYerKiester can't find room to land a body shot as Bunyasarn controls the action.
Bunyasarn lands a left hand.
OnYerKiester misses with a punch on the inside.
OnYerKiester softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OnYerKiester digs a right hand into Bunyasarn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bunyasarn's gas tank.
A hook to the body from Bunyasarn.
A shot in the inside from Bunyasarn.
OnYerKiester is working Bunyasarn over against the cage.
Bunyasarn lands a nice uppercut.
Bunyasarn working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from OnYerKiester as the two fighters clinch.
OnYerKiester's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bunyasarn scores with a hook to the body.
OnYerKiester lands with a left to the head.
Bunyasarn breaks the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bunyasarn, right into the meat.
OnYerKiester takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
OnYerKiester lands with a hook. Bunyasarn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bunyasarn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping OnYerKiester at a distance.
OnYerKiester takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
OnYerKiester is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bunyasarn.
Bunyasarn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
OnYerKiester shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OnYerKiester scores with a sloppy right hand. Bunyasarn should have avoided that one.
Bunyasarn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bunyasarn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
BOOM! Bunyasarn lands a beautiful left hook that drops OnYerKiester. OnYerKiester tries to recover but Bunyasarn is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and OnYerKiester lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ananada Bunyasarn!
An out of breath Ananada Bunyasarn thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Crown Halo (ranked 571 p4p, 77 weight class) and Samuel Kravac (ranked 1154 p4p, 163 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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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Crown Halo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 25 - 0, fighting out of London, Samuel Kravac!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kravac shoots in and bounces Halo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kravac is looking to work some ground and pound but Halo has wrist control.
Halo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kravac has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kravac throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kravac passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kravac thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kravac is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Halo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kravac creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Halo sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Halo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kravac on the ground.
Halo is trying to control Kravac's posture but Kravac avoids it.
My spies in JAG Battle Gym inform me that Kravac has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halo tries to improve position but can't.
Halo is trying to control Kravac's posture but Kravac avoids it.
Kravac prevents Halo from escaping the position.
Halo prevents Kravac from improving position.
Kravac misses with the ground and pound.
Kravac wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Halo, who protects the arm well.
Kravac is trying to get an arm triangle but Halo is defending well.
Kravac is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Halo has escaped the position, nice work there.
Halo isn't going anywhere.
Kravac is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Halo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kravac scoring with punches from side control.
Halo wants to control but Kravac postures up.
Kravac is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Halo has escaped the position, nice work there.
Halo wants to control but Kravac postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Halo throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Kravac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kravac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kravac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Halo moves away.
Kravac looks to throw the jab but Halo is out of range.
Halo tried to counter with a leg kick but Kravac avoided it.
Kravac swings away with a body shot that misses
and Halo counters by clinching up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kravac lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kravac lands a body punch in the clinch.
Halo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kravac.
Halo blocks a body shot from Kravac.
Kravac can't find room to land a body shot as Halo controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Halo.
Halo takes a shot to the head.
Halo looking to throw knees to the head but Kravac is blocking nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kravac.
Halo landing knees to the body.
Kravac has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Halo after a bit of a struggle.
Halo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Halo tries to land knees in the clinch but Kravac avoids the damage to the body.
A right hand to the body from Kravac.
Halo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kravac tries to pull guard but Halo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Crown Halo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Kravac.
Kravac has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
Halo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Halo.
Kravac doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Halo prevents a body shot from Kravac.
Kravac jumps guard but Halo stands there with Kravac around his waist. Kravac gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kravac working aggressively here.
Halo blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kravac fails to pull guard.
I was talking to Halo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Halo tries to land knees in the clinch but Kravac avoids the damage to the body.
Halo misses with a body punch.
Kravac can't find room to land a body shot as Halo controls the action.
Halo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Halo prevents a body shot from Kravac.
Halo struggles to land a body shot inside as Kravac controls his hands.
Kravac goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Halo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Halo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kravac tries to score a body lock takedown but Halo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Kravac dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A telegraphed right hand from Kravac misses the target.
Halo is looking to counter the offense by Kravac and move into the clinch.
Samuel Kravac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kravac shoots in and drives through. Halo sprawls well.
Halo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kravac misses with a left hand
and Halo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kravac lands a nice shot that snaps Halo's head back.
Halo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kravac.
Halo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Halo walks into a left hand.
Kravac lands a jab to the nose.
Kravac has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kravac misses with an uppercut
and Halo counters by moving into the clinch.
Halo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kravac up against the cage.
Halo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kravac lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kravac jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Halo walks away with a smile on his face. Kravac gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kravac works Halo's body with a nice hook.
Halo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kravac throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Halo on the side of the head.
Halo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kravac looks for a takedown but Halo sprawls well.
Halo is looking for a counter combo.
Crown Halo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Kravac.
Kravac scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Halo slips under a jab.
Kravac gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kravac wants a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kravac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kravac misses with a short punch on the inside.
Halo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kravac tries for a takedown but Halo manages to get underhooks.
Halo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kravac's elbow.
Kravac tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Halo with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Halo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kravac can't get the takedown.
Kravac lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Halo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kravac misses with a punch to the body.
Halo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Samuel Kravac has been cut.
Halo lands a shot to the body.
Kravac avoiding damage as Halo throws knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Halo.
Kravac tries to work over Halo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kravac stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kravac throws a punch but it's blocked by Halo.
Kravac is trying to pull guard but Halo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kravac wants a takedown but no success here.
Kravac goes for a takedown attempt but Halo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kravac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Halo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kravac throws a body shot but no joy.
Halo looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kravac shoots in for a takedown but Halo shows good takedown defense.
Halo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kravac jabs Halo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A shot to the body from Kravac misses
and Halo counters with a leg kick.
Kravac is breathing heavily.
Halo blocks a jab.
Kravac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Halo half committed to a counter leg kick.
Good exchange - Kravac coming out on top.
Kravac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Halo moves away.
Halo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kravac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halo manages to avoid it.
Samuel Kravac seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kravac connects with a body shot.
Halo slips a straight right by Kravac.
Kravac with a hook.
Kravac misses with a hook. Halo ducked under it nicely.
Halo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Halo needs to keep his hands up - Kravac had a free shot at his head there.
Halo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kravac.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kravac throws a sloppy body shot
and Halo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Halo digs a right hand underneath Kravac's ribcage. Kravac let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Halo misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kravac.
Kravac is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Halo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Kravac showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Samuel Kravac's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Kravac throws a hook but Halo blocks it.
Halo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kravac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Halo moves away.
Kravac throws a lazy right hand but Halo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kravac shoots in for a takedown but Halo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kravac with a lazy takedown attempt
and Halo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Halo avoids the body shot from Kravac.
Halo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kravac throws a body punch but Halo moves out of range.
It looked like Halo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kravac shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Halo pinned against the cage. Halo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Halo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Crown Halo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Kravac.
Halo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kravac.
It looked like Halo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Kravac.
Kravac misses with a right hand
and Halo makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kravac throws a lazy uppercut
and Halo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kravac doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Halo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kravac takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kravac lands the left hand.
Kravac misses with a shot to the body
enabling Halo to counter with a crisp jab.
Kravac wants to clinch up but Halo keeps it at a distance.
Kravac shoots in for a takedown but Halo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Halo throwing a counter right hand but Kravac manages to avoid it.
Kravac misses the jab.
Kravac shoots in and bounces Halo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Halo pulls Kravac in to control the position.
Kravac passes into half guard.
Crown Halo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Halo keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Kravac is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Halo tries to roll over but Kravac keeps him under control.
Halo preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Kravac is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo is trying to maintain the position but Kravac is very close to passing his half guard.
Kravac 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.
Halo is controlling Kravac's trapped leg to prevent Kravac from advancing to side control.
Halo is trying to stand.
Kravac is working for a submission of some sort.
Halo moves into full guard.
Kravac working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Halo throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Halo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Halo pulls Kravac in to control the position.
Kravac throws a big right hand that misses.
Kravac lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kravac loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kravac thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Samuel Kravac is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kravac tries to free his leg and advance position but Halo is retaining full guard.
Halo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kravac is aware though and is defending well.
Halo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kravac trying to control but Halo is working from the bottom.
Kravac is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Kravac comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kravac 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Kravac!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Jones (ranked 278 p4p, 43 weight class) and Mikhail Orlov (ranked 193 p4p, 31 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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212 lbs
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205 lbs
24 - 8 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeremy Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikhail Orlov!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orlov lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Orlov throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Orlov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Orlov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Orlov lands with a cross.
Orlov throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Mikhail Orlov has been cut.
Orlov lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Orlov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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 throws a lazy body kick
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Orlov moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Orlov.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Orlov controls the action.
I was talking to Jones's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Orlov misses with some punches.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Orlov controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones cracks Orlov with a nice body shot.
Still in the clinch, Orlov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jones is working Orlov over against the cage.
Orlov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Orlov misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orlov.
Orlov misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Orlov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jones avoids the body shot from Orlov.
Jones throws a low kick but Orlov moves out of range easily.
A slow jab from Orlov misses its intended target.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two 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!
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Orlov.
Orlov avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Orlov moves away and avoids it.
Jones backing away here, and Orlov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Orlov.
A low kick from Orlov misses
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Jones throws the left hand but Orlov avoids the punch easily.
Orlov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
Orlov misses with a leg kick.
It looked like Jones was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Orlov.
Orlov throws a body kick that misses.
Orlov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Orlov.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Orlov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlov lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
Jones cracks Orlov with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Orlov looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Jones finish him?
Orlov lands a really nice looking cross but Jones seems unphased.
Orlov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target.
Orlov looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orlov lands with a good body shot.
Mikhail Orlov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orlov has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Orlov misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Orlov can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Jones.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Orlovs head.
Orlov has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Orlov throws an off balance right hand
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Orlov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jones scrambles back to his feet.
Orlov throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Orlov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a quick counter head kick but Orlov was just out of range.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Orlov throws a low kick, looking for Jones's leg but Jones calmly moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orlov misses with a wild body shot.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Orlov.
Orlov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
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 Jeremy Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mikhail Orlov's cut.
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.
Orlov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mikhail Orlov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Orlov slips the punch.
Orlov lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones blocks the body kick.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orlov manages to avoid it.
Orlov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Orlov's head.
Orlov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Orlov misses with a hook.
Orlov looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Orlov manages to avoid it.
Orlov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones stuns Orlov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jones cracks Orlov with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Jones has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Orlov to stand back up!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones slips a jab from Orlov.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A cross from Orlov lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jones's head backwards.
Orlov misses with a wild body shot.
Orlov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Orlov misses with a hook to the body
and Jones counters with a big right hand! Oh Orlov is in trouble here! Jones follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy Jones!
Jeremy Jones decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Gelfen (ranked 394 p4p, 60 weight class) and Conor Daley (ranked 312 p4p, 47 weight class). Daley has chosen Dropkick Murphy's - Shipping Up To Boston as his entrance music. Eddie Gelfen had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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275 lbs
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259 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
25 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eddie Gelfen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Conor Daley!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daley throws a lazy right hand but Gelfen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Daley throws a looping overhand right but Gelfen ducks down to avoid it.
Gelfen lands with a nice combination. Daley backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Conor Daley has been cut.
Daley looks to score with a jab to the body but Gelfen is just out of range.
Daley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gelfen.
A little jabbing left from Daley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fighters circling - Daley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gelfen scores with a nice body kick.
Daley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daley throws an overhand right that lands on Gelfen's shoulder, as Gelfen tries to avoid the shot.
Gelfen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Daley ducks under a wild hook from Gelfen.
Gelfen lands with a nice body kick.
Gelfen tries a head kick but it misses.
Gelfen throws a front kick aimed at Daley's knee but Daley avoids it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gelfen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Daley throws a lazy right hand but Gelfen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gelfen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Daley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gelfen.
Gelfen punishes Daley's body with a nice straight punch.
Daley swats away the attempt to clinch by Gelfen.
Gelfen scores with a punch to the head.
Gelfen misses with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Gelfen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Daley misses the shot to the body.
Daley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Daley checks a low kick from Gelfen.
Daley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gelfen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gelfen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daley.
Daley is looking to score with low kicks.
Daley throws a hook but Gelfen blocks it.
Daley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gelfen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daley swings for the body but Gelfen moves out of range.
Gelfen misses with a looping left.
Daley lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gelfen scores with a hook.
That has opened up Conor Daley's cut even more.
Gelfen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Daley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gelfen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gelfen walks into a stiff left hand from Daley.
Daley throws a low kick but Gelfen moves out of range easily.
Gelfen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Daley.
Gelfen throws a jab but it's blocked by Daley.
Daley blocks a leg kick.
A lazy left from Daley finds it's target.
Gelfen with a hook.
Daley ducks under a wild hook from Gelfen.
Gelfen avoids the body shot from Daley.
It looked like Gelfen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gelfen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gelfen wants to clinch but Daley slips to the side
and Daley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gelfen thinking.
Daley throws a jab but it's blocked by Gelfen.
Daley lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gelfen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Daley throws a good cross that connects.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Daley.
Daley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gelfen misses with a body punch
and Daley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gelfen closes the distance and pushes Daley back into the cage.
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!
Daley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daley tries to work over Gelfen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daley can't find room to land a body shot as Gelfen controls the action.
Gelfen blocks an uppercut.
Daley swings wildly with an uppercut but Gelfen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gelfen backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Daley.
Gelfen is looking to break free of the clinch but Daley has double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Gelfen.
Daley pushes Gelfen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daley pushes Gelfen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Daley.
A short right from Daley.
Daley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Daley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gelfen wants to get back to striking at distance but Daley won't allow it.
Daley lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gelfen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gelfen misses with a looping right.
Daley throws a combination that misses
and Gelfen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gelfen throws out a loose jab but Daley uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Conor Daley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Conor Daley's cut.
That's time! Gelfen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Daley misses with a straight right.
Gelfen misses with a leg kick.
Daley appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gelfen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gelfen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gelfen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daley.
Daley misses the shot to the body.
Gelfen looks to throw the jab but Daley is out of range.
Daley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gelfen with a nice cross.
Daley walks into a jab.
Gelfen lands with a cross.
Eddie Gelfen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gelfen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Daley counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gelfen tries to clinch but Daley moves away
and Daley counters with a straight right hand.
Daley lands a jab to Gelfen's midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gelfen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Daley counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gelfen scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daley connects with a leg kick. Gelfen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gelfen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Daley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gelfen is rocked!
A nice inside leg kick there by Daley. That's going to slow Gelfen down.
Daley misses with a shot to the body
enabling Gelfen to counter with a crisp jab.
Gelfen misses with a hook. Daley ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daley. Gelfen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gelfen misses with a body shot.
Gelfen tries to score with a low kick but Daley moves his leg out of the way.
Daley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gelfen.
Daley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gelfen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Daley counters with a crisp right hand that drops Gelfen! Daley lets Gelfen back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Gelfen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gelfen swings widly with a right hand
and Daley counters with a leg kick.
Conor Daley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daley closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Gelfen out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Conor Daley!
A relieved looking Conor Daley thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Charles Hawtry (ranked 256 p4p, 40 weight class) and Gideon Navarro (ranked 298 p4p, 49 weight class). Hawtry comes into the arena with The Rain blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charles Hawtry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gideon Navarro!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawtry keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hawtry throwing a counter right hand but Navarro manages to avoid it.
Navarro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hawtry.
Navarro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawtry seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A swing and a miss from Navarro.
Hawtry is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Navarro looks to land a combination but Hawtry avoids it well.
Navarro tries a head kick but it misses.
Navarro connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Navarro feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hawtry's calf.
Navarro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hawtry's sensitive parts.
Hawtry tests Navarro's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Navarro 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.
Hawtry lands a jab to Navarro's midsection.
Navarro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hawtry circles away quickly and effectively.
Hawtry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Navarro throws out the jab.
Hawtry swings away with a body shot that misses
and Navarro counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hawtry cracks Navarro with a good jab.
Navarro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hawtry.
A slow jab from Navarro misses its intended target.
Hawtry throwing a counter right hand but Navarro manages to avoid it.
Navarro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gideon Navarro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Navarro connects with a nice looking jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Navarro.
Hawtry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Navarro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hawtry wants to clinch up but Navarro keeps it at a distance.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Navarro.
Hawtry appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hawtry throws a shot from downtown. Navarro moves away and avoids it.
Navarro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Navarro connects with a leg kick. Hawtry looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A jab from Navarro finds it's way through Hawtry's defenses.
Hawtry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hawtry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Navarro moves away.
Navarro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Navarro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Navarro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hawtry jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Navarro walks away with a smile on his face. Hawtry gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Navarro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hawtry.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Navarro does no damage.
Hawtry connects with a good right hand that stumbles Navarro. Navarro circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Navarro.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Navarro.
Navarro lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Navarro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Hawtry misses the target.
Navarro misses with a hook.
Navarro looks to throw the jab but Hawtry is out of range.
Hawtry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Navarro.
A jab from Hawtry misses.
Navarro misses with a double jab
and Hawtry counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hawtry.
Hawtry working some strikes from top position.
Navarro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hawtry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hawtry manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hawtry works over Navarro with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawtry postures up in Navarro's guard and throws a big left but Navarro blocks it.
Navarro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hawtry is aware though and is defending well.
Navarro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hawtry gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hawtry lands a couple of digs.
Hawtry content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry throwing strikes but missing.
Hawtry advances to half guard.
Hawtry scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Navarro taking some punishment here, with Hawtry in his half guard.
Navarro is rocked!
Navarro wants to get back to full guard.
Hawtry seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hawtry seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Navarro is still in real trouble! Can Hawtry finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawtry seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hawtry keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hawtry looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hawtry lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Navarro! More strikes land and this one is all over! Hawtry jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Hawtry!
After the big win, Charles Hawtry made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Pit Bull Development and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mister McNasty (ranked 118 p4p, 18 weight class) and Oulu Laine (ranked 188 p4p, 30 weight class). Laine has chosen Peti - Oulu Shangri-la as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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260 lbs
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248 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
25 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Mister McNasty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oulu Laine!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McNasty takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Laine lands the left hand.
Laine throws a solid leg kick but McNasty takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Laine.
McNasty shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McNasty misses with a low kick.
Laine is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Laine scores with a head kick.
Laine throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McNasty connects with a jab.
Laine tries to land a front kick but McNasty steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McNasty gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Laine.
McNasty throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good shot there by Laine.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by McNasty.
Laine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McNasty misses with a hook.
Laine scores with a three punch combo!
McNasty scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Laine doesn't seem bothered though.
Laine throws an off balance right hand
and McNasty counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd cheers as McNasty lands an impressive looking overhand right. Laine doesn't seem phased though.
Nice defenses there by McNasty.
McNasty ducks under a wild hook from Laine.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laine gets tackled into the cage by McNasty. McNasty maintains the clinch.
Laine goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Laine wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McNasty has him pressed against the cage.
Laine breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice straight punches there by McNasty. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McNasty.
Laine just misses with a punch to the body.
McNasty is looking to counter the offense by Laine and move into the clinch.
Good work by Laine as he checks the leg kick.
Laine connects with a jab.
McNasty punishes Laine's body with a nice straight punch.
McNasty moves out of range of the strikes.
McNasty misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laine swings for the body but McNasty moves out of range.
McNasty fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Laine is out of range.
A slow jab from McNasty misses its intended target.
McNasty 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.
McNasty's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and McNasty duly obliges.
Laine lands with a kick to the temple. McNasty shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Mister McNasty has been cut.
Laine keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McNasty.
McNasty fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Laine on the side of the head.
Laine misses with a straight right.
A low kick from Laine is predictable there
and McNasty counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laine manages to break the clinch.
McNasty dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Laine. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McNasty missing with a left hand there. Laine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Laine doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Laine misses with a right hand
and McNasty counters with a straight right hand.
McNasty avoids the body shot from Laine.
McNasty shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McNasty takes one to the side of the head.
McNasty takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick from Laine lands but McNasty takes it in his stride.
McNasty moves out of range as Laine strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Oulu Laine will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mister McNasty's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Laine checks a leg kick.
A head kick by Laine misses
and McNasty counters with a good low kick that Laine was not able to check.
McNasty scores with a hook to the body. Laine takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McNasty blocks a head kick by Laine.
McNasty is looking to counter the offense by Laine and move into the clinch.
McNasty throws a nice outside leg kick.
Laine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McNasty tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Laine manages to circle out of the way.
McNasty catches Laine with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laine misses with a series of wild punches.
Laine staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNasty ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oulu Laine seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McNasty forces Laine back against the cage and clinches.
Laine throws a head punch that misses.
Laine misses with a punch on the inside.
Laine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McNasty clinches.
McNasty working aggressively here.
Laine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McNasty throws a leg kick but Laine sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McNasty fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Laine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McNasty scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laine swinging wildly here.
McNasty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Laine.
Laine throws a half hearted mid kick.
Laine throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Laine swings widly with a right hand
and McNasty counters with a good low kick that Laine was not able to check.
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!
A jab lands there for McNasty.
McNasty lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Laine misses with an uppercut
enabling McNasty to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laine tries to keep at a distance but McNasty has taken the fight into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Laine.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McNasty.
McNasty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McNasty prevents Laine from breaking the clinch.
Laine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McNasty has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
McNasty walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Laine throws a lazy right hand but McNasty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Laine throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from McNasty misses the target.
McNasty takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Laine takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Laine on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McNasty. McNasty obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McNasty checks a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Laine checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Laine lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laine bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Laine rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McNasty cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McNasty misses with a right hand
and Laine counters with a two punch combo.
Laine on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Laine misses with a body punch
and McNasty counters with a straight right hand.
McNasty thumps Laine with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister McNasty dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mister McNasty's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
McNasty misses with a low kick.
McNasty moves out of range as Laine strikes.
It looked like McNasty wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McNasty swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Laine to counter with a crisp jab.
McNasty is looking to slow Laine down with leg kicks.
Laine darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Laine missing with a left hand there. McNasty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McNasty is looking to counter the offense by Laine and move into the clinch.
Laine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McNasty.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McNasty feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Laines jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McNasty takes one to the side of the head.
Laine ducks under a wild hook from McNasty.
Laine shapes to counter with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNasty jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from McNasty. Laine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Laine takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McNasty moves away from the strike by Laine.
McNasty is looking to slow Laine down with leg kicks.
McNasty avoids the head kick by Laine.
Laine throws an off balance right hand
and McNasty counters with a left to the body.
A shot to the liver by McNasty. Beautiful body shot.
McNasty tries a low kick but Laine avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McNasty throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Laine counter with a right hand.
McNasty lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
You can see that Laine has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Laine throws a body kick that misses
and McNasty counters with a slapping leg kick.
Laine avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laine lands a nice looking body shot.
McNasty misses with an uppercut. Laine saw that one coming.
McNasty getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Laine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Laine misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McNasty dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Laine. That did some damage!
McNasty misses with a looping right.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Laine 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 McNasty has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McNasty and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Laine moves away from the strike by McNasty.
McNasty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Laine.
McNasty seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Laine checks a low kick from McNasty.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Laine! But no joy.
Laine tries to land a front kick but McNasty steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Laine uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McNasty.
Laine throws a wild body kick that McNasty sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McNasty with a jab.
McNasty takes the fight into the clinch.
McNasty blocks an uppercut.
McNasty lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Laine.
Laine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Laine wants to break the clinch but can't.
McNasty tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Laine's elbow.
McNasty digs a right hand underneath Laine's ribcage. Laine let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Laine.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Laine.
Laine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McNasty blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mister McNasty showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McNasty has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mister McNasty!
Mister McNasty very nearly forgot to thank Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harold Nicolas (ranked 23 p4p, 4 weight class) and Bryer McGuire (ranked 16 p4p, 2 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying McGuire's choice of entrance music: Nothing More - Go To War. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Harold Nicolas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bryer McGuire!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuire throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nicolas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Nicolas.
McGuire throws out a counter right but Nicolas avoids it with no problem.
McGuire clinches.
Nicolas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nicolas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
Nicolas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nicolas misses with a leg kick
and McGuire counters with a leg kick.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nicolas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGuire slips a jab from Nicolas.
Nicolas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Nicolas misses the target.
McGuire swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McGuire blocks a jab.
McGuire throws out a counter right but Nicolas avoids it with no problem.
Nicolas has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Master Chai's Dojo in the buildup to the fight.
McGuire takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Bryer McGuire has been cut.
Nicolas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nicolas misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely.
Nicolas lands with a right hand.
Nicolas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McGuire's calf.
McGuire takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nicolas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nicolas throws an off balance right hand
and McGuire counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A big right from Nicolas misses.
McGuire displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nicolas throws out the jab.
Nicolas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGuire.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nicolas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nicolas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire.
McGuire avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nicolas misses with a body shot
and McGuire counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuire has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nicolas throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
McGuire lands a body punch in the clinch.
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nicolas tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
Nicolas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nicolas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nicolas lands with a light punch inside.
Nicolas tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nicolas swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from McGuire.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nicolas blocks an uppercut.
Nicolas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from McGuire.
Nicolas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nicolas has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
Nicolas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nicolas lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Nicolas.
Nicolas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nicolas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nicolas tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
Nicolas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
Nicolas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nicolas backwards.
Nicolas lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nicolas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nicolas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nicolas presses McGuire against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Nicolas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nicolas.
Nicolas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nicolas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGuire tries to clinch but Nicolas moves out of range.
Nicolas misses with an uppercut. McGuire saw that one coming.
McGuire moves into the clinch.
McGuire blocks an uppercut.
McGuire misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nicolas or not.
A shot in the inside from McGuire.
McGuire lands with a short shot to the head.
Nicolas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGuire thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Nicolas if he has to take too many more of those.
Nicolas is breathing heavily.
Nicolas moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harold Nicolas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bryer McGuire's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McGuire scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Harold Nicolas has been cut.
Decent striking displayed by McGuire there.
McGuire looks to clinch
and Nicolas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McGuire has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nicolas finds it's way round the side to connect with McGuire's head.
McGuire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nicolas.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from McGuire in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
McGuire avoids the body shot from Nicolas.
McGuire throws out a counter right but Nicolas avoids it with no problem.
Nicolas tries to keep at a distance but McGuire has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nicolas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGuire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good shot there by McGuire.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nicolas misses with the body kick
and McGuire counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nicolas throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
McGuire doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Harold Nicolas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nicolas throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
McGuire moves into the clinch successfully.
McGuire lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nicolas or not.
McGuire lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nicolas is trying to break the clinch but McGuire has him pressed against the cage.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nicolas misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
Nicolas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nicolas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nicolas blocking some punches.
Nicolas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGuire slips under a jab from Nicolas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nicolas needs to keep his hands up - McGuire had a free shot at his head there.
Nicolas misses with an uppercut
and McGuire counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire lands a nice shot that snaps Nicolas's head back.
Nicolas thuds a left hand into McGuire's body.
Nicolas misses with a low kick.
Nicolas throws a solid leg kick but McGuire takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nicolas.
Nicolas throws a hook but McGuire blocks it.
McGuire clinches.
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by Nicolas.
McGuire blocking some punches.
Bryer McGuire seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nicolas misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuire stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nicolas misses with some punches.
McGuire stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Nicolas.
A hook to the body from McGuire.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nicolas.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGuire scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McGuire lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nicolas backwards.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Nicolas controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from McGuire.
McGuire lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nicolas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nicolas can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Nicolas blocks an uppercut.
McGuire lands a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire lands with a short shot to the head.
McGuire lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
McGuire digs a right hand into Nicolas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nicolas's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGuire throws a head punch that misses.
Nicolas throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
Nicolas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire throws a head punch that misses.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire working aggressively here.
McGuire lands with a short shot to the head.
Nicolas misses with a punch to the body.
Nicolas working hard to break the clinch.
McGuire misses with some punches.
Nicolas tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Nicolas back against the cage.
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nicolas working aggressively here.
Nicolas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nicolas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, McGuire scores with a nice short uppercut.
McGuire lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nicolas backwards.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire misses with some punches.
McGuire lands a shot to the body.
Nicolas tries to break the clinch but McGuire is controlling the position.
McGuire lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryer McGuire showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
McGuire moves into the clinch.
Nicolas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire lands a nice uppercut.
Nicolas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGuire.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nicolas tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
Nicolas misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nicolas working aggressively here.
McGuire digs a right hand underneath Nicolas's ribcage. Nicolas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from McGuire.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGuire.
McGuire lands a body shot.
McGuire lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nicolas blocking some punches.
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike.
McGuire lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, McGuire scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Nicolas.
McGuire lands a right hand.
McGuire lands with a right to the head.
Nicolas is rocked!
McGuire lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nicolas backwards.
Oh Nicolas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short body shot lands from McGuire as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from McGuire on the inside.
McGuire lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nicolas backwards.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Nicolas.
McGuire lands a hook that snaps the head of Nicolas backwards.
McGuire lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Nicolas to his knees! McGuire keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryer McGuire!
A victorious Bryer McGuire thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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