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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vince Crosby (ranked 24054 p4p, 5132 weight class) and Luke Valentine (ranked 759 p4p, 568 weight class). Crosby comes to the cage accompanied by BROKEN DREAMS. Valentine is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Kennedy - Karate. Luke Valentine will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vince Crosby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Luke Valentine!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Anthony Taglia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valentine throws a poor cross that misses
and Crosby moves into the clinch.
Crosby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crosby keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Valentine's efforts to push away.
Valentine breaks the clinch.
Crosby tries to clinch but Valentine is having none of it.
Valentine looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Crosby closes the distance and pushes Valentine back into the cage.
Crosby misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Valentine fails to land.
Valentine lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Crosby backwards.
Valentine scores with a shoulder strike.
Crosby has a couple of punches blocked by Valentine.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valentine working aggressively here.
Crosby misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crosby throws a punch but it's blocked by Valentine.
Valentine blocks a body shot from Crosby.
Crosby throws a punch but it's blocked by Valentine.
Valentine tries to work over Crosby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Valentine lands with a light punch inside.
Valentine misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crosby goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crosby doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crosby lands a shoulder strike.
Crosby definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A head punch on the inside from Valentine fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crosby.
Valentine escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Valentine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crosby tries to clinch up
and Valentine counters with a straight right hand.
Crosby tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Valentine counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crosby moves to clinch but Valentine breaks away
and Valentine counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
 Crosby is rocked!
A swing and a miss from Valentine.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crosby is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crosby drives through and clinches with Valentine against the cage.
Crosby scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crosby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crosby misses with a punch on the inside.
Valentine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crosby tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice side step and Valentine releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Crosby rushes Valentine and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Crosby throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Valentines head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Valentine.
Valentine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Valentine.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Valentine.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine blocks a body shot from Crosby.
Valentine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Valentine on the inside.
Crosby struggles to land a body shot inside as Valentine controls his hands.
Valentine can't break the clinch.
Crosby lands a body punch in the clinch.
Valentine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Valentine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crosby has managed to clinch.
Valentine wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Valentine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Valentine manages to break the clinch.
Crosby fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crosby wants to clinch
and Valentine connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crosby forces Valentine back against the cage and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crosby throws a head punch that misses.
Valentine lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crosby misses with some punches.
Crosby lands a body shot.
Crosby prevents Valentine from breaking the clinch.
Valentine working hard to break the clinch.
Crosby lands a shot to the body.
Valentine has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Crosby seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Valentine can turn it around.
Valentine misses with some punches.
Crosby gets through Valentine's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crosby blocking some punches.
Crosby tries to work over Valentine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Valentine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crosby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crosby has a couple of punches blocked by Valentine.
Valentine breaks the clinch.
Crosby tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crosby needs to keep his hands up - Valentine had a free shot at his head there.
Valentine circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Luke Valentine will probably get the nod.
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.
Valentine circles away from the clinch attempt
and Valentine makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Crosby gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Crosby.
Crosby tries to throw a body punch but Valentine avoids it by throwing Crosby back against the cage.
A short right from Crosby on the inside.
Crosby lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Valentine backwards.
Valentine wants to get back to striking at distance but Crosby won't allow it.
Crosby prevents Valentine from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crosby tries a body shot but Valentine blocks it.
Crosby swings wildly with an uppercut but Valentine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vince Crosby has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Valentine lands a right hand that snaps the head of Crosby backwards.
Crosby lands a hook to the side of the head.
Valentine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Valentine is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine manages to break the clinch.
Valentine scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Valentine throws a lazy right hand but Crosby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crosby wants to clinch but Valentine slips to the side
and Valentine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Crosby moves in looking to clinch but Valentine pushes him off.
Valentine let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Vince Crosby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valentine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Valentine misses.
Valentine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Valentine takes a swing at Crosby's ribcage but misses.
As Valentine tries to get set, Crosby tries to push him back and clinch up but Valentine manages to avoid the attempt.
Valentine circles away from the clinch attempt
and Crosby takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crosby tries to clinch up
and Valentine counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Crosby tries to clinch but Valentine moves away
and Valentine counters with a nice right hand that sends Crosby toppling to the canvas! Crosby scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Valentine finish him?!
Oh Crosby is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crosby moves to clinch but Valentine breaks away
and Valentine scores with a counter punch that sends Crosby to the canvas! Valentine smells blood - he's punishing Crosby with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Crosby has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Valentine!
Luke Valentine bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaycen Solo (ranked 1452 p4p, 1516 weight class) and Rakeem Marley (ranked 196 p4p, 206 weight class). Marley is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Damian Marley - Welcome to Jamrock. This should be fireworks!
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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 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jaycen Solo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rakeem Marley!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marley loads up on a big right hand but Solo slips the punch.
Marley has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Solo is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Marley looks to land a combination but Solo avoids it well.
Marley scores with a nice right hand.
Marley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Solo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Solo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Marley throws a nice looking combination but Solo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Solo feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Solo fails to land the takedown.
Despite the aggression on Marley's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Marley throws a nice looking combination but Solo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Solo moves forwards but Marley connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooh!!! Marley has knocked Solo down with a huge combo! Marley steps away and waves a wobbly Solo back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Solo is rocked!
Marley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Solo.
Solo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marley.
Marley misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've been hearing reports that Solo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Marley throws a right and a left that Solo avoids nicely.
Solo tries to counter with a takedown but Marley is quick to defend against it.
Marley misses with a wild combination.
Solo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Marley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Marley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Solo closes the distance and clinches up with Marley, looking for a takedown. Solo pushes Marley against the cage but Marley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Marley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Solo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Solo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Marley manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Marley manages to pull guard.
Solo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Solo throwing strikes from guard but Marley blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Solo preventing the sweep.
Solo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
 It looks like Rakeem Marley has been cut.
Marley manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Marley is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaycen Solo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marley is pressed up against the cage. Solo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Marley down to the mat. Marley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Marley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rakeem Marley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marley's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Marley duly obliges.
Nice cross by Marley.
Solo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Marley avoids it really well and circles away.
Marley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marley lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Marley. No joy for Solo on that attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Marley.
Solo feinted with a counter takedown.
Solo walks into a stiff left hand from Marley.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Solo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Marley misses with a looping left.
Solo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Marley sprawls and moves away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Marley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Marley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Solo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rakeem Marley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rakeem Marley'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.
Marley just misses with a punch to the body.
Solo attempts a counter takedown but Marley avoids it well and moves away.
Marley throws a combination that misses
and Solo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Solo.
Marley wants to stand but Solo is controlling the position.
Solo postures up and lands a big shot to Marley's brow.
Solo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Solo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Solo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Marley has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Solo has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Solo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Solo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Marley is defending well.
Solo works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marley manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Rakeem Marley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marley tries to bum rush Solo with a series of wild strikes but Solo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Solo feinted with a counter takedown.
Marley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Solo's hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Solo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Marley throws out a loose jab but Solo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A lazy left from Marley finds it's target.
Nice takedown defense from Marley. No joy for Solo on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaycen Solo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Solo dives in and scores a takedown into Marley's guard.
Solo prevents Marley from getting back to his feet.
Solo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Solo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Solo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Solo throws a big right hand that misses.
Marley wants to get back to his feet but Solo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Solo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marley pulls Solo in to control the position.
Solo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Solo throws a big elbow that misses.
Marley has momentary wrist control but Solo slips an elbow through the middle.
Marley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Solo is controlling him.
Solo postures up and lands a big shot to Marley's brow.
 Marley is rocked!
Marley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Solo lands a couple of digs.
Marley is still in real trouble! Can Solo finish him?
Solo postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Marley covers up, he's hurt! Solo keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Solo and the ref steps in to end the fight! Solo can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaycen Solo!
A very excited looking Jaycen Solo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Smith (ranked 4137 p4p, 5629 weight class) and Cayden Abner (ranked 470 p4p, 553 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by Metronomy - Salted Caramel Ice Cream. Abner comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bulls On Parade kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! John Smith 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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cayden Abner!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Abner. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith walks into a jab.
Smith staying out of range there.
Abner misses with a head kick.
Cayden Abner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith lands with a good body shot.
Abner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Abner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice cross by Smith.
Abner throws a hook but Smith avoids it easily.
Abner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Smith has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Abner pushes him off.
Abner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith swinging wildly here.
Abner throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith tries to clinch there but Abner circles away.
Smith throws an off balance right hand
and Abner counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Abner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abner's elbow.
Abner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Abner is trying to break free.
Abner misses with a punch on the inside.
Abner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Abner lands a body shot in the clinch.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Abner pushes him off.
Abner 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.
Smith has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Smith there as he acknowledges the shot.
Abner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Smith was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Abner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Smith's hands.
Abner closes the distance and clinches.
Abner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abner blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Abner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith clinches.
Abner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abner manages to break the clinch.
Abner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Smith with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Abner to score with a decent uppercut.
Smith fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abner misses with a body shot.
Smith scores with a shot to the body.
A head kick from Abner lands but Smith takes it in his stride.
Abner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smith.
Abner lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Abner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Abner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smith moves to clinch but Abner breaks away
and Abner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Abner keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to clinch there but Abner circles away.
Smith gets a clinch.
Abner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abner backwards.
Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Smith lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Smith - that landed with a thud.
Abner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smith swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smith lands an uppercut.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Abner controls the action.
Abner struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abner.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Smith fails to land.
Abner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abner takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to clinch up but Abner keeps it at a distance.
Smith tries to clinch but Abner moves out of range.
Abner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith clinches.
Smith has a couple of punches blocked by Abner.
Smith leaning against his opponent.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abner's elbow.
Abner working aggressively here.
A short right from Smith on the inside.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Abner.
Abner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith slowing the pace effectively.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Smith seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abner digs a right hand underneath Smith's ribcage. Smith let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Abner lands a body punch in the clinch.
Smith trying to control the position but instead, Abner has worked for underhooks and has pushed Smith into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cayden Abner dominated that round.
That's time! Smith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Smith tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Abner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Abner tests Smith's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Abner lands a really nice looking cross but Smith seems unphased.
A slapping leg kick lands for Abner.
Smith takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A slow jab from Abner misses its intended target.
Abner dips to his left and cracks Smith with an uppercut!
Smith tries to clinch up but Abner circles away and keeps his distance.
Abner pivots, looking for a leg kick but Smith is out of range and Abner settles back down.
Abner keeps the fight on the outside.
Abner thumps Smith with a low kick.
Abner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
Smith tries to clinch but Abner is having none of it.
Abner blocks a jab.
Abner throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A low kick lands for Abner.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abner throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Abner misses with a straight right.
Abner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Smith tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Abner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Abner's jab looks to have found its range, popping Smith under the eye.
Abner with the inside leg kick.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Abner.
It looked like Smith wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Smith tries to clinch there but Abner circles away.
Smith lands a body shot.
Abner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Smith tries to clinch but Abner is having none of it.
Smith avoids the body shot from Abner.
Abner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Abner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Abner with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abner loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Smith is looking to wear down Abner with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Abner throws out a leg kick but Smith moves out of range and Abner only half commits.
It looked like Smith wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Abner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith tries to clinch up but Abner circles away and keeps his distance.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Abner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Abner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Smith looks to clinch
and Abner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Abner throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abner manages to avoid it.
Abner throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily.
Abner tries to keep at a distance but Smith has taken the fight into the clinch.
Abner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abner.
Abner misses with a body punch.
Abner digs a right hand into Smith's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smith's gas tank.
Abner throws a head punch that misses.
Smith lands with a left to the head.
Abner misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abner working aggressively here.
John Smith has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Smith prevents a body shot from Abner.
Abner lands a body shot.
Abner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abner breaks the clinch.
Abner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Abner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Abner misses with a kick to the body
and Smith counters with a nice body shot.
Smith tries to clinch but Abner moves out of range.
Abner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Abner swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Abner lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Abner lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Abner blocks an elbow strike from Smith.
Smith misses with some punches.
Abner lands a body punch.
Abner lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abner throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Abner gets through Smith's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abner lands with a right to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Abner.
Smith trying to stall but Abner improves his position.
Still in the clinch, Abner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abner tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Smith is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Smith throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cayden Abner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Abner feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smiths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Abner throws a body shot but no joy.
Abner throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
Smith misses with a jab to the body
letting Abner counter with a right hand.
Abner fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Abner with a nice calf kick.
Decent striking displayed by Abner there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Abner.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Abner on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abner. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith is looking to clinch but Abner is avoiding it.
A slow jab from Abner misses its intended target.
Abner lands with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abner misses with the combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abner. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abner circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abner lands a nice looking body shot.
Smith blocks a head kick by Abner.
Abner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Abner throws a nice inside leg kick.
Abner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Abner instigates a clinch.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Abner keeps the fight on the outside.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Abner counters with a stiff right hand.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Abner.
Smith slips under a jab from Abner.
Smith was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Abner swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Abner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smith takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Abner scoring well with a low kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slapping leg kick lands for Abner.
Abner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smith tries to clinch but Abner is having none of it.
Abner scores with a body shot.
Smith tries to clinch but Abner is having none of it.
Smith tries to clinch but Abner moves out of range.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Abner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick misses from Abner.
Smith is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Smith closes the distance looking to clinch
and Abner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Abner pushes him off.
Smith thuds his right hand into Abner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abner misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming.
It looked like Smith wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sloppy strikes from Smith. Those never looked like landing.
Nice uppercut there from Smith.
Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Abner looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Abner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.
A quick step to the side and Smith tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Abner lands a nice shot that snaps Smith's head back.
Abner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Smith fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Abner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smith wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith 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.
Smith moves to clinch but Abner breaks away
and Abner counters with a thumping low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith tries to clinch but Abner moves out of range.
Smith looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Abner fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
John Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cayden Abner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Cayden Abner is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Abner wants to slow Smith down by chopping away at his legs.
Abner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith slips under a jab from Abner.
Abner lands the left hand.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Abner pushes him off.
Abner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Abner throws a low kick but Smith avoids it.
Abner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cayden Abner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Abner has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cayden Abner!
Cayden Abner made sure to mention his sponsor, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maxim Jahouli (ranked 3102 p4p, 2586 weight class) and Jet Gunner (ranked 368 p4p, 325 weight class). Gunner comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Skid Row - Youth Gone Wild kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maxim Jahouli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jet Gunner!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Roberts and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jahouli misses with a hook. Gunner ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Jahouli misses.
Gunner looks to score with a jab to the body but Jahouli is just out of range.
Jahouli is looking to counter punch.
Jahouli stuns Gunner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gunner misses the jab.
Jet Gunner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jahouli looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunner is just out of range.
Jahouli cracks Gunner with an open hand slap.
Jahouli looks to land a body kick but Gunner moved away.
Jahouli thows a leg kick but Gunner checks it
and Gunner counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jahouli throws a jab when Gunner was well out of range.
Gunner drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jahouli defends it well.
Gunner walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jahouli checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A jab from Gunner misses.
Gunner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jahouli cracks Gunner with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jahouli stuns Gunner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gunner misses with a right hand
and Jahouli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gunner misses with a body kick.
It looked like Jahouli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gunner catches Jahouli with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gunner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jahouli smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gunner with a nice cross.
 It looks like Maxim Jahouli has been cut.
Decent striking displayed by Gunner there.
Jahouli moves away from the strike by Gunner.
Nice shot by Jahouli.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jahouli blocks a low kick nicely.
Gunner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Gunner misses.
Jahouli was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gunner thuds his shin into the meat of Jahouli's side.
Jahouli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunner manages to avoid it.
Gunner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jahouli as he jumps to the side.
Jahouli throwing a counter right hand but Gunner manages to avoid it.
Maxim Jahouli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch lands to the side of Gunner 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jahouli loads up on a big right hand but Gunner slips the punch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gunner!
Gunner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jahouli manages to avoid it.
Jahouli seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Gunner misses with a takedown
and Jahouli counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Jahouli.
Jahouli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jahouli staying out of range there.
Gunner scores with a jab.
Gunner moves out of range of the leg kick from Jahouli.
Jahouli throws the kick towards the body but Gunner avoids it.
Gunner just misses with a punch to the body.
Jahouli thinks about countering with a head kick.
Jahouli misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jahouli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gunner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jahouli to score with a decent uppercut.
Jahouli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunner feints the counter takedown.
Gunner scores with a hook.
Jahouli looks to land a right hand but Gunner moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunner misses with a wild body shot.
Jahouli throws a wild body kick that Gunner sees coming a mile off.
Nice defenses there by Jahouli.
Gunner lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunner misses with a two punch combination.
Gunner has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jahouli finds it's way round the side to connect with Gunner's head.
Gunner throws a head kick that Jahouli semi-blocks.
Gunner thows a leg kick but Jahouli checks it
and Jahouli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jahouli misses with a head kick.
And Gunner responds with a good body kick, but Jahouli manages to step out the way in time.
Jahouli throws a wild body kick that Gunner sees coming a mile off.
Jahouli takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jahouli lands a leg kick that knocks Gunner off balance momentarily.
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 Maxim Jahouli will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Maxim Jahouli's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The fighters circling - Gunner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunner misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jahouli swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gunner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gunner takes one to the side of the head.
Gunner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jahouli takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gunner throws a wild body kick that Jahouli sees coming a mile off.
Jahouli throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gunner.
Jahouli misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunner fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jahouli throws a chopping leg kick but Gunner manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gunner uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jahouli has time to react.
Jahouli scoring well with a low kick there.
Gunner misses with a combination
and Gunner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maxim Jahouli is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunner misses with a lunging right hand
and Jahouli counters with a series of strikes. Gunner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gunner throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jahouli counters with a straight right hand.
Gunner is rocked!
Jahouli swats away the attempt to clinch by Gunner.
Gunner is still on wobbly legs! Can Jahouli finish him?
A shot to the liver by Jahouli. Beautiful body shot.
Gunner seems to have recovered his senses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gunner 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 Jahouli has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jahouli and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jahouli tried to counter with a leg kick but Gunner avoided it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunner throws an off balance right hand
and Jahouli counters with a stiff right hand.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Gunner might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jahouli has got the better of the exchanges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jahouli digs a good hook to Gunner's body.
Gunner shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gunner wants to clinch
and Jahouli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunner changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jahouli looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gunner is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Jahouli's shoulder. That is not cool.
Gunner wants to control but Jahouli is keeping him busy.
Gunner tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jahouli tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jahouli prevents Gunner from moving into mount.
Jahouli is not content to let Gunner control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jahouli tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gunner wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
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.
Jahouli is working hard here to advance position.
Jahouli prevents Gunner from improving position.
Gunner wants to control but Jahouli is keeping him busy.
Gunner working away.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jahouli holding on.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Gunner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jahouli counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jahouli throws a shot from downtown. Gunner moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxim Jahouli dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Maxim Jahouli's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jahouli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunner.
Jahouli drops his hands momentarily and Gunner takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gunner uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gunner swings for the body but Jahouli moves out of range.
Jahouli lands with an overhand left.
Gunner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gunner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jahouli throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunner rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jahouli counters with a nice body shot.
Gunner avoids the body shot from Jahouli.
Gunner drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jahouli defends it well.
Gunner throws a big shot that misses.
Donk. Gunner catches Jahouli right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunner throws a front kick that sends Jahouli stumbling back into the cage.
Jahouli misses with a shot to the body
and Gunner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gunner looks to throw a body kick
and Jahouli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gunner connects with the punch.
Gunner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jahouli.
Gunner throws a poor cross that misses
and Jahouli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jahouli scores with a hook to the body. Gunner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jahouli blocks a jab.
Jahouli misses with a body shot.
Jahouli ducks under a wild hook from Gunner.
Jahouli half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jahouli throws out a loose jab but Gunner uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunner throws a jab when Jahouli was well out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunner throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Gunner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jahouli is looking for a counter combo.
Gunner checks a low kick from Jahouli.
Gunner walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jahouli.
A big right from Gunner misses.
Gunner tries to clinch up
and Jahouli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jet Gunner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunner blocks a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jahouli.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jahouli looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunner is just out of range.
Nice shot by Jahouli.
Gunner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jahouli appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gunner takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jahouli walks into a jab.
Gunner is looking to clinch.
It looked like Jahouli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jahouli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jahouli tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gunner is able to avoid easily.
Gunner throws a leg kick
and Jahouli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gunner has had enough of the clinch but Jahouli keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Jahouli.
Gunner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jahouli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gunner working aggressively here.
Jahouli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jahouli tries to work over Gunner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunner can't get the takedown.
Jahouli tries to work over Gunner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunner blocks a body shot from Jahouli.
Jahouli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jahouli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gunner backwards.
Gunner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jahouli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gunner backwards.
Jahouli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Jahouli.
Jahouli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jahouli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jahouli pushes Gunner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jahouli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gunner trying to control the position but instead, Jahouli has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gunner into the cage.
Maxim Jahouli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jahouli prevents a body shot from Gunner.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maxim Jahouli showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jahouli, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxim Jahouli!
During a confident post fight interview, Maxim Jahouli thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Jet Gunner had this to say: 'I regret nothing.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lucien Lachance (ranked 1751 p4p, 3342 weight class) and Vladimir Kosmanov (ranked 244 p4p, 419 weight class). Lachance comes into the arena with Scarecrow blaring out of the sound system. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lucien Lachance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladimir Kosmanov!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Bruno Lombardi and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kosmanov keeps the fight on the outside.
Lachance slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kosmanov connects with a single shot there.
Kosmanov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lachance was covering up waiting for the punch and Kosmanov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lachance had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kosmanov defends it easily.
Kosmanov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lachance works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lachance is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Kosmanov frees his head nicely. Oh but Lachance has switched to an armbar! Kosmanov is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Lucien Lachance!
A victorious Lucien Lachance thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Baruto Tonissaar (ranked 1366 p4p, 3335 weight class) and Emporio Cannabino (ranked 172 p4p, 390 weight class). Cannabino has chosen Ludacris - Blueberry yum yum as his entrance music. Emporio Cannabino 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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Baruto Tonissaar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Emporio Cannabino!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cannabino drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
It looks like Emporio Cannabino has been cut.
Cannabino takes the fight into the clinch.
Cannabino manages to break the clinch.
Cannabino gets a clinch.
Tonissaar misses with a body punch.
Cannabino is struggling to control the position.
Tonissaar swings wildly with an uppercut but Cannabino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tonissaar has a couple of punches blocked by Cannabino.
Cannabino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tonissaar misses with a body punch.
Cannabino working aggressively here.
Tonissaar lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cannabino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cannabino throws a head punch that misses.
Tonissaar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tonissaar misses with a punch on the inside.
Tonissaar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tonissaar tries to throw a body punch but Cannabino avoids it by throwing Tonissaar back against the cage.
Tonissaar throws a punch but it's blocked by Cannabino.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannabino lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tonissaar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cannabino pushes Tonissaar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Tonissaar.
Tonissaar controlling the action here for a moment.
Cannabino lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cannabino as Tonissaar tries to tie him up.
Tonissaar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hand to the body from Cannabino.
Cannabino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cannabino lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cannabino.
Cannabino lands a right hand.
Cannabino throws a head punch that misses.
Tonissaar misses with the head strike.
Cannabino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tonissaar misses with the head strike.
Cannabino lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cannabino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cannabino clinches with his opponent.
Tonissaar throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Cannabino fails to land.
Cannabino misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cannabino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cannabino misses with some punches.
Tonissaar tries a body shot but Cannabino blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cannabino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Cannabino.
Tonissaar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cannabino backwards.
Tonissaar can't find room to land a body shot as Cannabino controls the action.
Tonissaar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tonissaar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tonissaar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cannabino tries a body shot but Tonissaar blocks it.
Tonissaar wants to stall.
Tonissaar misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cannabino misses with a body punch.
Cannabino misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tonissaar stalling in the clinch but Cannabino improves position.
Cannabino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tonissaar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cannabino or not.
Tonissaar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cannabino takes a shot to the head.
Tonissaar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cannabino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cannabino swings wildly with an uppercut but Tonissaar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cannabino working aggressively here.
Cannabino lands a body punch.
Cannabino tries to work over Tonissaar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Tonissaar.
Tonissaar tries to work over Cannabino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tonissaar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tonissaar dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonissaar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cannabino lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tonissaar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tonissaar.
A head punch on the inside from Cannabino fails to land.
Tonissaar can't find room to land a body shot as Cannabino controls the action.
Cannabino leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tonissaar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tonissaar lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tonissaar misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cannabino.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Tonissaar.
Tonissaar blocking some punches.
Tonissaar misses with a punch to the body.
Cannabino can't find room to land a body shot as Tonissaar controls the action.
Good body shot from Tonissaar.
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 Baruto Tonissaar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Emporio Cannabino's cut.
That's time! Tonissaar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cannabino clinches with his opponent.
Tonissaar has a couple of punches blocked by Cannabino.
Cannabino throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tonissaars head.
The referee calls for Tonissaar to work.
Tonissaar lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cannabino's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cannabino lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tonissaar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cannabino lands a hook that snaps the head of Tonissaar backwards.
Cannabino blocks an uppercut.
Tonissaar misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tonissaar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonissaar digs a right hand underneath Cannabino's ribcage. Cannabino let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tonissaar blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tonissaar.
Cannabino struggles to land a body shot inside as Tonissaar controls his hands.
Tonissaar looking to slow down the pace here.
Cannabino wants to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonissaar pushes Cannabino back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tonissaar is working Cannabino over against the cage.
Tonissaar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cannabino is looking to control Tonissaar's arms but Tonissaar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cannabino has his back to the cage.
Still in the clinch, Tonissaar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cannabino blocking some punches.
Tonissaar can't find room to land a body shot as Cannabino controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cannabino.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tonissaar.
Cannabino is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Cannabino 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.
Tonissaar blocks an uppercut.
Cannabino swings wildly with an uppercut but Tonissaar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baruto Tonissaar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tonissaar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tonissaar tries to throw a body punch but Cannabino avoids it by throwing Tonissaar back against the cage.
Tonissaar lands with a left to the head.
Tonissaar misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tonissaar.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tonissaar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cannabino lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tonissaar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cannabino blocks a body shot from Tonissaar.
Tonissaar blocks an uppercut.
Tonissaar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cannabino misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tonissaar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tonissaar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tonissaar blocks a body shot from Cannabino.
A body shot lands from Tonissaar.
Cannabino is breathing heavily.
Tonissaar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tonissaar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tonissaar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tonissaar tries a body shot but Cannabino blocks it.
Tonissaar struggles to land a body shot inside as Cannabino controls his hands.
Tonissaar throws a punch but it's blocked by Cannabino.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tonissaar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cannabino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cannabino.
Cannabino is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Cannabino lands a right hand.
Cannabino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tonissaar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cannabino blocks a body shot from Tonissaar.
Cannabino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cannabino taking a breather.
Tonissaar trying to control the position but instead, Cannabino has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tonissaar into the cage.
Tonissaar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cannabino backwards.
Tonissaar tries to work over Cannabino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tonissaar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cannabino dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Tonissaar misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonissaar taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tonissaar.
A frustrated look appears on Cannabino's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cannabino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tonissaar.
Tonissaar misses with some punches.
Tonissaar lands an uppercut.
Cannabino taking a breather.
Tonissaar letting Cannabino take a breather here.
Cannabino scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tonissaar stalling against the cage.
Cannabino cracks Tonissaar with a nice body shot.
Cannabino misses with the head strike.
Tonissaar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tonissaar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baruto Tonissaar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Emporio Cannabino's cut.
That's time! Tonissaar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tonissaar.
Tonissaar wants to clinch up but Cannabino keeps it at a distance.
Emporio Cannabino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cannabino misses with a series of wild punches.
Tonissaar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cannabino can do to turn this around?
Tonissaar tries to clinch up.
Tonissaar punishes Cannabino's body with a nice straight punch.
Tonissaar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cannabino swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cannabino swats away the attempt to clinch by Tonissaar.
Tonissaar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cannabino darts in and clinches Tonissaar up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonissaar stalling against the cage.
Cannabino working aggressively here.
Tonissaar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cannabino backwards.
Tonissaar lands with a light punch inside.
Tonissaar has a couple of punches blocked by Cannabino.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannabino lands with a short shot to the head.
Cannabino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tonissaar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Tonissaar fails to land.
Tonissaar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tonissaar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tonissaar stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tonissaar lands with a left to the head.
Tonissaar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cannabino tries a body shot but Tonissaar blocks it.
Tonissaar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tonissaar scores with a shot to the side of Cannabino's head.
Tonissaar is trying to stall.
Tonissaar is working Cannabino over against the cage.
Cannabino takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cannabino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tonissaar tries to work over Cannabino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonissaar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tonissaar.
Cannabino lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cannabino misses with some punches.
Tonissaar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cannabino lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tonissaar misses with a punch to the body.
Cannabino misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Cannabino.
Tonissaar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Tonissaar.
Tonissaar misses with a punch to the body.
Tonissaar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cannabino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tonissaar lands with a light punch inside.
Tonissaar is leaning against Cannabino and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tonissaar stalling in the clinch but Cannabino improves position.
Cannabino tries a body shot but Tonissaar blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonissaar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tonissaar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tonissaar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tonissaar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tonissaar lands a shoulder strike.
Cannabino is rocked!
Tonissaar lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Cannabino to his knees! Tonissaar keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baruto Tonissaar!
After the big win, Baruto Tonissaar made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Shadow Warrior Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sweet Destruction throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Woods stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Woods throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sweet Destruction connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sweet Destruction swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sweet Destruction throws an overhand right that lands on Woods's shoulder, as Woods tries to avoid the shot.
Woods scores with a sloppy right hand. Sweet Destruction should have avoided that one.
Woods scores with a body shot.
Woods tries to move into range but Sweet Destruction moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sweet Destruction slips a jab from Woods.
Woods swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sweet Destruction.
Woods scores with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Woods misses with an uppercut
and Sweet Destruction counters with a straight right hand.
Sweet Destruction ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Woods moves away.#T1#
Woods dips to his left and cracks Sweet Destruction with an uppercut!
Woods keeps the fight on the outside.
Woods wants to slow Sweet Destruction down by chopping away at his legs.
Sweet Destruction is looking to counter the offense by Woods and move into the clinch.#KD2#
Woods cracks Sweet Destruction with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sweet Destruction looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Woods finish him?
#ROC2#Sweet Destruction is rocked!
Sweet Destruction throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Woods counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sweet Destruction misses with a right hand #KD2#
and Woods counters with a crisp right hand that drops Sweet Destruction! Woods lets Sweet Destruction back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Sweet Destruction is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sweet Destruction walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Woods swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sha'quan Woods! |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jose Carvaleho (ranked 634 p4p, 1352 weight class) and Olyn Seran (ranked 77 p4p, 157 weight class). Seran has chosen Sound of Silence - Disturbed as his entrance music. 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 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jose Carvaleho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Olyn Seran!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jonathan Paton and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carvaleho throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Seran makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Carvaleho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seran.
Seran swings for the body but Carvaleho moves out of range.
Seran scores with a jab.
It looks like Jose Carvaleho has been cut.
Jose Carvaleho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seran throws a jab when Carvaleho was well out of range.
Carvaleho drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Seran is wriggling around but Carvaleho manages to pass to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carvaleho is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Seran is just riding it out for now. Carvaleho eventually gives up the hold.
Seran is refusing to be controlled, as Carvaleho sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvaleho seems to be looking for submissions.
Carvaleho is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Carvaleho is working for an americana but Seran has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Carvaleho was thinking about the submission.
Carvaleho trying to control but Seran is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Seran wants to stand but Carvaleho is controlling the position.
Seran keeping moving, preventing Carvaleho from controlling successfully.
Seran looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Carvaleho puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Seran is defending against the submission attempts here by Carvaleho.
Carvaleho is looking for a kimura here.
Seran wants to improve his position but Carvaleho is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Seran manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Carvaleho trying to control but Seran is working from the bottom.
Seran looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Carvaleho passes into half guard.
Carvaleho is just content to waste time from the top position. Seran takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Carvaleho won't allow Seran to get back to his feet.
Carvaleho passes Seran's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carvaleho is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Seran has managed to free his arm - good work.
Carvaleho is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Carvaleho tries to pass to full mount but Seran defends it.
Seran is trying to get back to full guard.
Carvaleho trying to mount his opponent but Seran defends it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carvaleho is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Seran has managed to free his arm - good work.
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 Jose Carvaleho will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jose Carvaleho's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Seran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seran circles away from the clinch attempt
and Seran counters with a left to the body.
Seran lands a nice looking body shot.
Seran takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carvaleho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Seran counters with a stiff right hand.
Seran throws the left hand but Carvaleho avoids the punch easily.
Carvaleho tries to counter with a takedown but Seran is quick to defend against it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seran misses the jab.
Carvaleho drops down looking for a counter takedown but Seran sprawls and moves away.
Seran uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Carvaleho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seran moves away.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Carvaleho ducks under a wild hook from Seran.
Carvaleho missing with a left hand there. Seran was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seran displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carvaleho throws out the jab.
Carvaleho throws a jab when Seran was well out of range.
Seran swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Carvaleho throws a poor cross that misses
letting Seran counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvaleho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Carvaleho changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Seran uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carvaleho.
Seran defending well as Carvaleho loads up on a big left hand.
Carvaleho clinches with his opponent.
Carvaleho lands an uppercut.
Carvaleho is trying to drag Seran to the mat but Seran just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Carvaleho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carvaleho misses with an uppercut
letting Seran counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carvaleho drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seran is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seran is not content to let Carvaleho control the position.
Carvaleho working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Seran is not content to let Carvaleho control the position.
Carvaleho is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Seran knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Carvaleho laying and praying for a moment but Seran takes advantage and regains half guard.
Carvaleho is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Carvaleho stalling away here and it's allowed Seran to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seran looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olyn Seran showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jose Carvaleho'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Seran throws out a loose jab but Carvaleho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carvaleho manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Seran on his heels. He'll look to pass Seran's guard now, I'm sure.
Carvaleho works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Seran is refusing to be controlled, as Carvaleho sits in half guard.
Carvaleho is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Seran doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Carvaleho.
Carvaleho trying to control from Seran's half guard. Seran has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seran keeping full guard, as Carvaleho tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seran is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Carvaleho rolls with it to try and escape but Seran cranks on the arm and Carvaleho is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Olyn Seran!
During a confident post fight interview, Olyn Seran thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Manolito Tai Kung (ranked 487 p4p, 1098 weight class) and Jaxon Stoner (ranked 75 p4p, 166 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Manolito Tai Kung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jaxon Stoner!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jorge Garcia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tai Kung.
Stoner misses with a takedown attempt - Tai Kung sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tai Kung is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Stoner looking to score a takedown here. Tai Kung is defending well but Stoner drives through and ends up in Tai Kung's guard.
Tai Kung wants to sweep but no luck.
Stoner is in close to Tai Kung's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Stoner wants to pass the guard but Tai Kung is keeping the position.
Stoner with a nice head shot there.
Tai Kung bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stoner's guard.
We've been hearing that Tai Kung has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stoner looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Tai Kung puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Tai Kung misses with a head shot. Stoner uses the momentum to regain guard.
Stoner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoner controlling Tai Kung's posture.
Tai Kung throwing strikes from guard but Stoner blocks nicely.
Tai Kung throwing strikes from guard but Stoner blocks nicely.
Tai Kung pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stoner is keeping the position for now.
Tai Kung preventing the sweep.
That's two 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.
Stoner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stoner trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stoner is looking to sweep but instead, Tai Kung has passed into half guard.
Tai Kung working the head and body with strikes.
Nice strikes from Tai Kung there.
Tai Kung missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoner is looking to escape.
Tai Kung scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tai Kung is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Stoner wants to control but Tai Kung is keeping busy.
Stoner has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Tai Kung is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Tai Kung scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Stoner?
It looks like Jaxon Stoner has been cut.
Tai Kung lands a nice shot to the head.
Stoner is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tai Kung looking to finish Stoner with some ground and pound. This is bad for Stoner!
That has opened up Jaxon Stoner's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tai Kung thowing shots but they're missing.
Tai Kung throwing strikes here but Stoner is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tai Kung looking to land elbow strikes but Stoner uses the position to regain half guard.
Stoner tries to roll over but Tai Kung keeps him under control.
Stoner preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stoner is looking to control Tai Kung's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stoner avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manolito Tai Kung dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jaxon Stoner's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Tai Kung. That's going to slow Stoner down.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tai Kung - that will leave a mark!
Stoner avoids the head kick by Tai Kung.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tai Kung.
Stoner drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tai Kung defends it well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stoner.
Tai Kung throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tai Kung connects with the punch.
Stoner misses with a takedown
and Tai Kung counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tai Kung scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Tai Kung, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stoner shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tai Kung but Tai Kung pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Manolito Tai Kung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaxon Stoner.
Tai Kung missing with a left hand there. Stoner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stoner takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Stoner walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tai Kung.
Stoner dives in for a single leg takedown but Tai Kung sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tai Kung throws a counter high kick but Stoner was just alert enough to avoid it.
Tai Kung throws a hook to the side of Stoner's head but Stoner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stoner changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stoner blocks a head kick by Tai Kung.
And Stoner tries to counter it with a takedown but Tai Kung pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tai Kung throws a lazy body kick
and Stoner counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Stoner distracts Tai Kung with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoner is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tai Kung wants to sweep but no luck.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stoner's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tai Kung looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stoner is one step ahead there.
Stoner lands a couple of elbows.
Stoner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stoner trying to control but Tai Kung is working from the bottom.
Stoner throwing strikes from guard but Tai Kung blocks nicely.
Tai Kung looking for a sweep. Not yet Tai Kung, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tai Kung is working hard here to advance position.
Tai Kung manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stoner manages to get himself to full guard.
Tai Kung postures up.
Stoner seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Manolito Tai Kung overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tai Kung in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tai Kung working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tai Kung loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tai Kung has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tai Kung passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Stoner prevents Tai Kung from improving position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tai Kung lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The cut above Jaxon Stoner's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Tai Kung tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Tai Kung throwing strikes but Stoner manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Tai Kung regains half guard.
Stoner lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tai Kung regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manolito Tai Kung dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jaxon Stoner's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Tai Kung pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stoner is out of range and Tai Kung settles back down.
Tai Kung connects with a jab.
Stoner defending well as Tai Kung loads up on a big left hand.
Stoner avoids the body shot from Tai Kung.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Tai Kung enables Stoner to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tai Kung manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Tai Kung is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Stoner is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stoner's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Stoner postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Stoner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stoner preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoner postures up and lands a big shot to Tai Kung's brow.
Stoner chips away with some ground and pound.
Tai Kung is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stoner can do to turn this around?
Tai Kung is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tai Kung lands a nice short elbow.
Stoner wants to get back to his feet.
Tai Kung 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.
Tai Kung with the ground and pound but Stoner uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Tai Kung postures up and lands a big shot to Stoner's brow.
Jaxon Stoner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoner pulls Tai Kung in close to prevent any damage.
Stoner is continuing to stall.
Tai Kung landing some decent shots from guard.
Jaxon Stoner's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jaxon Stoner's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Manolito Tai Kung!
A victorious Manolito Tai Kung thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Jaxon Stoner spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank you to all my fans for your support tonight. I'm sorry I did not bring home the victory, but I will go back, train harder, and come back stronger and better to give you what you all deserve! A winner, a champion, a legend!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hefty Jack (ranked 400 p4p, 399 weight class) and Jason Carter (ranked 54 p4p, 53 weight class). Hefty Jack has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hefty Jack!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Carter!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Alyssa Summers and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter throws a right hand that misses
so Jack counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jack postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jack trying to control but Carter is working from the bottom.
Jack won't allow Carter to sweep him here.
Carter keeping moving, preventing Jack from controlling successfully.
Jack controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jack trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter being controlled here, momentarily.
Jack loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jack.
Carter is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Carter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jack trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jack postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Carter looking to control but Jack passes into half guard.
Jack trying to control the action but Carter is working from the bottom.
Jack wants to free his trapped foot but Carter is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jack has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Carter does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Carter is looking for a sweep. Jack is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jack perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jack missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jack thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carter's head.
Jack throwing shots but Carter is blocking nicely.
Jack is trying to control. Carter wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Carter keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jack drops an elbow to the side of Carter's head.
Carter felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Jack trying to pass the guard but Carter defending well.
Jack wants to control but Carter is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack trying to pass the guard but Carter defending well.
Jack sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carter defending well though.
Jack lands strikes from half guard.
Jack throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Carter blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jack.
Jack thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Carter is positioning himself well to prevent Jack advancing to mount.
Jack wants to free his trapped foot but Carter is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jack definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Carter makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Carter.
Jack throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jack accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jack throwing strikes but missing.
Jack throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hefty Jack dominated that round.
That's time! Jack's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Carter throws the kick towards the body but Jack avoids it.
Carter throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jack decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jack throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jack sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carter defending well though.
Jack thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carter's head.
Jack lands strikes from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jack punishing his opponent with strikes.
Carter holds of for dear life.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter tries to hold on but Jack pushes him away.
Carter is looking to get to half guard.
Carter avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jack.
Jack can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Carter is looking to escape.
Jack thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Jack lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Carter tries to hold on but Jack pushes him away.
Jack scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Carter?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter is squirming around, avoiding Jack's attempts to control the action.
Jack in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jack tries to control but Carter wriggling away.
Carter keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jack fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Jack working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jack looking to control but Carter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jack controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Carter is rocked!
Jack lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Carter! Jack sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Carter and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hefty Jack!
Hefty Jack retains his middleweight title!
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