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GAMMA#854 Turillo v Dinu PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Cooke (ranked 1674 p4p, 2326 weight class) and Andrew Frame (ranked 236 p4p, 317 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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36 - 17 - 3 |
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190 cm
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15 - 18 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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World class MT
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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 36 - 17 - 3, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matt Cooke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andrew Frame!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frame throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cooke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frame connects with a single shot there.
Cooke lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Frame moves out of range as Cooke throws a body kick.
A head kick from Cooke lands but Frame takes it in his stride.
Frame swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cooke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frame.
Cooke gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cooke struggles to land a body shot inside as Frame controls his hands.
Cooke gets through Frame's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cooke.
A right hook to the body lands for Cooke.
Frame wants to get back to striking at distance but Cooke won't allow it.
Frame blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Cooke - that landed with a thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cooke keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Frame's efforts to push away.
Cooke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooke keeps control of Frame as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Frame tries to break free but Cooke pushes him back against the cage.
Frame escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Frame blocks the body kick.
Frame looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Frame takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Cooke moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cooke.
Cooke makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cooke scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frame.
Cooke lands with a short shot to the head.
Cooke swings wildly with an uppercut but Frame uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frame swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cooke keeps control of Frame as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cooke misses with the head strike.
Frame tries to break the clinch but Cooke is controlling the position.
Cooke lands a left hand that snaps the head of Frame backwards.
Cooke working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cooke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frame blocks a head kick by Cooke.
Frame 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.
Cooke stuns Frame with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cooke punishes Frame's body with a nice straight punch.
Cooke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frame moves away.
Matt Cooke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cooke slips a jab from Frame.
Cooke misses with a looping left.
Cooke blocks a jab.
Frame throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cooke gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Frame counters with a nice uppercut.
Frame circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Frame counter with a right hand.
Cooke tries to land a leg kick but Frame saw it coming and moves away.
Frame replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Cooke blocks it well.
A nice leg kick from Cooke, right into the meat of the thigh.
Frame throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frame digs a good body shot into Cooke's ribs.
Frame tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cooke was well out of range. Poor timing from Frame.
Cooke finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Frame misses with a looping left.
Cooke is looking to chop away at Frame's legs.
Frame takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cooke looks to score with a jab to the body but Frame is just out of range.
Cooke swings for the body but Frame moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cooke. Frame does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cooke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Frame throws out the jab.
Frame moves into range and connects with a jab.
Frame goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Cooke throws a right and a left that Frame avoids nicely.
Cooke turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cooke is looking to wear down Frame with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Cooke avoids the body shot from Frame.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cooke throws a leg kick but Frame sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A head kick from Cooke lands but Frame takes it in his stride.
Frame throws out a loose jab but Cooke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frame clobbers Cooke with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cooke throws a leg kick that misses.
Frame checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cooke misses with a hook. Frame ducked under it nicely.
Frame unleashes a big counter combination but Cooke bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Cooke moves out of range of the leg kick from Frame.
Cooke throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Frame tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Frame avoids the body shot from Cooke.
Frame misses the shot to the body.
Frame with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cooke swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frame! But no joy.
Frame throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Cooke dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Cooke scores with a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Cooke.
Cooke lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Frame backs up against the cage.
Frame looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cooke fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Frame checks it well.
Cooke with a nice calf kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Cooke scores with a four punch combination!
Cooke is looking to slow Frame down with leg kicks.
Cooke throws a chopping leg kick but Frame manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Frame chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cooke can pounce on him.
Frame swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frame uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cooke.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frame looks to land a left hand but Cooke moved out of range nicely.
Cooke slips a jab and a cross from Frame.
Cooke misses with a low kick.
Matt Cooke is winning the standup battle so far.
Cooke thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Frame if he has to take too many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frame will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Frame lands a nice shot that snaps Cooke's head back.
Frame chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cooke can pounce on him.
Frame misses with a double jab
and Cooke counters with a right hand to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cooke. Frame does a little dance to reset his feet.
Frame unleashes a big counter combination but Cooke bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cooke. That's going to slow Frame down.
Cooke throws a looping overhand right but Frame ducks down to avoid it.
Cooke throws out a powerful jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cooke.
A countering left hand to the body from Frame misses.
Frame tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cooke was well out of range. Poor timing from Frame.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frame. Cooke does a little dance to reset his feet.
That kick from Cooke tenderised Frame's leg. Frame is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frame scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cooke misses with a wild body shot.
Frame works over Cooke's head and body with a nice combination.
Frame's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frame misses with a wild combination.
A low kick from Cooke is predictable there
and Frame counters with a good low kick that Cooke was not able to check.
Frame throws out a loose jab but Cooke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cooke moves into range and connects with a jab.
Frame throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cooke slips a jab from Frame.
Cooke with a nice calf kick.
Frame misses with an uppercut.
Frame blocks the body kick.
Frame misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooke chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cooke tries to bum rush Frame with a series of wild strikes but Frame uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cooke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Frame.
Cooke checks a leg kick.
Frame comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cooke fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Frame blocks a jab.
Frame now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Frame throws a lazy right hand but Cooke sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cooke 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 Frame has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Frame and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Frame swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cooke counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cooke throws a body kick that misses.
Cooke swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cooke lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Frame slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Frame walks into a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frame looks to land a left hand but Cooke moved out of range nicely.
Cooke is looking to counter the offense by Frame and move into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frame takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Frame's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Frame duly obliges.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cooke misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frame wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cooke has him pressed against the cage.
Cooke is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frame can do to turn this around?
A right handed body shot lands from Cooke.
Frame breaks from the clinch.
A good leg kick by Cooke.
Cooke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frame manages to avoid it.
Cooke throws a hook to the side of Frame's head but Frame sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cooke dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Frame. That did some damage!
Cooke throws the kick towards the body but Frame avoids it.
Cooke is looking to score with low kicks.
Cooke throws a leg kick but Frame checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Cooke dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A slapping leg kick lands for Cooke.
Frame throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Frame throws the left hand but Cooke avoids the punch easily.
Cooke fails in his attempt to clinch.
Frame moves out of range of the leg kick from Cooke.
Cooke throws the kick towards the body but Frame avoids it.
Cooke throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cooke tries to score with a low kick but Frame moves his leg out of the way.
Frame throws a hook but Cooke avoids it easily.
Frame lands a nice hook to Cooke's body. Cooke takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooke throws a leg kick
and Frame counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Frame cracks Cooke with an open hand slap.
Cooke closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Frame checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cooke lands a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooke slips a straight right by Frame.
Cooke ducks under a wild hook from Frame.
Cooke throws the kick towards the body but Frame avoids it.
Cooke staying out of range there.
Cooke doesn't manage to clinch there - Frame circles away.
Cooke connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cooke looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cooke tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Frame is able to avoid easily.
Cooke dodges the punch combination from Frame.
Frame cracks a nice hook into Cooke's ribs.
Frame scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Andrew Frame has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frame was well out of range. Poor timing from Cooke.
Frame scores with a jab to the body.
Frame misses with a few strikes there.
Cooke wants to clinch but Frame slips to the side
and Frame counters with a solid body kick.
Cooke uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Frame misses.
Cooke feints and then cracks Frame's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Frame down.
Cooke tries to work over Frame's front leg with a kick but Frame checks it.
Cooke throws a hook but Frame blocks it.
Despite the aggression on Frame's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cooke connects with the punch.
Cooke misses with a low kick.
Cooke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frame moves away.
Frame lunges at Cooke with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cooke's hand.
Cooke throws a leg kick but Frame checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frame feints a jab promting Cooke to slip. Frame then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cooke slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Frame keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Frame throws a shot from downtown. Cooke moves away and avoids it.
Frame pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
No joy there for Frame, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Frame misses with a leg kick.
Frame swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A low kick from Cooke misses
and Frame counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cooke thinking.
Frame attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Frame does no damage.
Frame takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Good leg kick by Cooke.
Frame takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cooke scores with a hook to the body. Frame takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Cooke.
Matt Cooke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Andrew Frame is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frame takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cooke. Frame shrugs it off though.
Frame takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cooke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frame was well out of range. Poor timing from Cooke.
Frame jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Frame lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cooke misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frame.
Cooke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Frame.
Frame blocks the body kick.
Cooke pushes Frame up against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cooke.
Frame struggles to land a body shot inside as Cooke controls his hands.
Cooke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frame makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Andrew Frame.
Well Cooke has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Cooke!
Matt Cooke 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Abraham Durden (ranked 1009 p4p, 896 weight class) and Sampson Shain (ranked 130 p4p, 116 weight class). Sampson Shain has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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24 - 17 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abraham Durden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sampson Shain!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Durden.
Shain moves out of range of the leg kick from Durden.
Shain lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Durden misses with a body shot
and Shain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Durden fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab from Durden does it's job there.
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abraham Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden connects with a right hand. Shain shakes it off.
Shain blocks a low kick nicely.
Shain takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Durden.
Shain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Durden uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shain has time to react.
Durden thuds his right hand into Shain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
Shain on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donk. Shain catches Durden right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shain counters with a nice uppercut.
Durden pushes Shain away with a front kick.
Shain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Durden swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Durden.
Shain slips a straight right by Durden.
Durden lands with an uppercut that bounces Shain off the cage and back into range.
Shain throws a looping overhand right but Durden ducks down to avoid it.
Durden quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Durden scores with a leg kick.
Shain throws a leg kick but Durden checks it.
Durden blocks a leg kick.
Shain 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.
A big left from Shain misses.
We've been informed that Shain has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Shain takes a jab right on the kisser.
It looks like Durden has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Durden.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Shain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shain 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.
Shain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Durden scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Durden is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Shain blocks a leg kick.
Durden throws a poor cross that misses
and Shain counters with a nice body shot.
Durden looks to land a body kick but Shain moved away.
Shain throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.
Durden fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shain checks it well.
Shain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Durden.
Shain fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Durden checks it well.
Durden appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Durden fakes the leg kick and cracks Shain in the body.
Shain misses with a body kick.
Shain takes one to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Shain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Durden misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Durden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Durden sizes up Shain with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Durden lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Durden throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Shain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Durden misses with a kick to the body
and Shain counters with an inside leg kick.
Durden throws out a leg kick but Shain moves out of range and Durden only half commits.
Shain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Durden shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Shain takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A slapping leg kick lands for Durden.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shain is out of range and Durden settles back down.
A countering left hand to the body from Shain misses.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Shain saw that one coming.
Shain moves out of range as Durden strikes.
Durden backing away here, and Shain unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Durden throws a low kick but Shain avoids it.
That kick from Durden tenderised Shain's leg. Shain is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Durden lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Shain has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shain and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Shain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Durden.
Durden takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
 It looks like Abraham Durden has been cut.
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow Shain down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abraham Durden dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abraham Durden's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Durden walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shain checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Shain throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Shain slips under a jab from Durden.
Shain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Durden smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jab by Durden.
Durden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Durden throws a lazy uppercut
and Shain counters with a nice low kick that buckles Durden's knee momentarily.
Durden with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Durden throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden throws a quick inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Durden.
Shain takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Durden throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Shain checks a leg kick.
Durden is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shain can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shain was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Shain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That kick from Durden tenderised Shain's leg. Shain is trying to keep his angry face on.
Durden takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Durden with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Durden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Durden looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Durden tries to score with a low kick but Shain moves his leg out of the way.
Durden slips a straight right by Shain.
Shain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Durden lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Shain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Durden's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shain under the eye.
Durden connects with a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shain motions for Durden to come forward. Shain throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice jab there from Durden.
Durden throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Durden takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Durden looks to land a body kick but Shain moved away.
Durden lands a jab.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Durden lands with a good body shot.
Durden's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shain under the eye.
Durden swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Shain takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shain misses with a low kick.
Durden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shain. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Shain appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Durden connects with a leg kick.
Durden darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Durden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shain is out of range and Durden settles back down.
Durden throws a body punch but Shain moves out of range.
Shain tries a quick counter leg kick but Durden is wise to it.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Durden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Durden slips a jab from Shain.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Shain might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Durden has got the better of the exchanges.
Durden misses with a leg kick.
Shain has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Durden scores with a nice head shot.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shain.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durden rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shain counters with a nice leg kick.
Shain misses with a looping left.
Durden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shain is out of range and Durden settles back down.
Shain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Durden throws a chopping leg kick but Shain manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shain appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shain smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Durden throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shain on the side of the head.
Durden staying out of range there.
Abraham Durden is winning the standup battle so far.
Durden comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A cross from Durden lands.
Shain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab by Durden.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abraham Durden dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Abraham Durden's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Shain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Durden misses with a left hand
and Durden takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slapping leg kick lands for Durden.
Durden scores with a leg kick.
Shain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Durden has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Durden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shain let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Shain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Durden.
Durden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shain let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Durden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shain.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shain.
Durden misses the shot to the body.
Shain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Durden with a body shot.
Durden misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shain! But no joy.
Shain throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden scores with a jab. Shain acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Durden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durden throws a leg kick
and Shain counters with a straight right hand.
Durden ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Durden misses with a body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Durden finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Durden throws a hook to the side of Shain's head but Shain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shain checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A low kick from Shain is predictable there
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
Durden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shain has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Durden.
Durden swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shain.
Durden misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab.
A big left from Durden misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shain slips a jab from Durden.
Shain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden throws a chopping leg kick but Shain manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shain checks a leg kick.
It seemed like Shain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Durden misses with a hook
and Shain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Durden attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Shain throws a counter combo.
Shain wants to clinch.
Shain misses with a straight right.
Shain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Durden can pounce on him.
Durden loads up on a big right hand but Shain slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from Shain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Durden throws a lazy uppercut
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
Shain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shain closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shain takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden throws a wild body kick that Shain sees coming a mile off.
Shain counters with a body kick.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Shain feints a counter leg kick.
Durden misses with a jab to the body
and Shain counters with a straight right hand.
Durden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Shain blocks a jab.
Durden misses with a hook
letting Shain counter with a right hand.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Durden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sampson Shain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shain moves out of range of the body kick from Durden.
Durden thows a leg kick but Shain checks it
letting Shain counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durden misses with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Shain blocks the low kick.
Durden jabs Shain right on the nose. Shain blinks but takes it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden throws a nice inside leg kick.
Durden fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shain on the side of the head.
Durden lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shain at a distance.
Durden lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Shain's shoulder, as Shain tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Shain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durden finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Durden throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Abraham Durden is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice shot by Durden.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abraham Durden showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Durden has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abraham Durden!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gomu Gomu (ranked 1250 p4p, 1084 weight class) and Aki Hiko (ranked 15 p4p, 41 weight class). Aki Hiko will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 33 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gomu Gomu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aki Hiko!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hiko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gomu.
Hiko works Gomu's body with a nice hook.
Gomu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hiko can pounce on him.
Hiko misses with a left hand
and Gomu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
 It looks like Aki Hiko has been cut.
Hiko is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hiko fails with a takedown attempt.
A big right from Hiko misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Gomu misses its target.
Nice defenses there by Gomu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hiko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gomu manages to avoid it.
Hiko just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGomu.
Hiko moves out of range of the strikes.
Hiko swings for the body but Gomu moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hiko misses with an uppercut
and Gomu counters with a crisp right hand that drops Hiko! Gomu lets Hiko back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Gomu throws a big shot that misses.
Hiko misses with a hook
and Gomu counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gomu Gomu!
Gomu Gomu decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lazy Bastard (ranked 1025 p4p, 1960 weight class) and Sheev Palpatine (ranked 132 p4p, 241 weight class). Palpatine is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I am the Senate. 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lazy Bastard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sheev Palpatine!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bastard misses with a straight left.
Palpatine lands a jab.
Bastard lands a jab to the nose.
A jab from Bastard misses.
Palpatine dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bastard. That did some damage!
Nice shot lands for Bastard.
Bastard misses with a body punch
and Palpatine counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bastard throws a series of strikes that have Palpatine backpedaling.
Bastard swings for the body but Palpatine moves out of range.
Palpatine only half commits to the counter leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Bastard misses the target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Palpatine stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bastard throws a hook to the side of Palpatine's head but Palpatine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Palpatine throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bastard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bastard with a hook.
Bastard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bastard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Good exchange - Bastard coming out on top.
We've been informed that Palpatine has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Good shot there by Palpatine.
Bastard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Palpatine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bastard.
Bastard misses with an uppercut
and Palpatine counters with a left and a right that stings Bastard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palpatine throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bastard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Palpatine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good leg kick by Palpatine.
Palpatine looks to land a right hand but Bastard moved out of range.
Bastard throws the left hand but Palpatine avoids the punch easily.
Bastard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Bastard does it's job there.
Palpatine connects with a body shot that sends Bastard's belly button to the back.
Palpatine steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bastard.
Palpatine on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Palpatine slips a straight right by Bastard.
Bastard misses with a combination
and Palpatine counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Palpatine jabs at Bastard's body.
Nice defenses there by Palpatine.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Palpatine scores with a hook.
Palpatine misses with a straight left.
Bastard throws a nice looking combination but Palpatine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Palpatine - that will leave a mark!
Bastard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Palpatine.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bastard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bastard swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Palpatine counters with a body kick that stops Bastard in his tracks momentarily.
Bastard takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Palpatine uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bastard.
Bastard moves out of range of the strikes.
Bastard swinging wildly here.
The crowd cheers as Palpatine lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bastard doesn't seem phased though.
Palpatine catches Bastard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bastard stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Palpatine.
Bastard throws a nice looking combination but Palpatine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bastard doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Palpatine bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bastard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Palpatine on the side of the head.
Bastard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A punch combination from Palpatine misses.
Bastard misses with a looping right.
Palpatine does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bastard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Palpatine.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bastard swinging wildly here.
Bastard throws a right hand that misses
and Bastard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bastard misses with a series of wild punches.
Bastard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Palpatine lands a nice shot to the body.
Palpatine takes a swing at Bastard's ribcage but misses.
Palpatine looks to throw the jab but Bastard is out of range.
Bastard throws the left hand but Palpatine avoids the punch easily.
Lazy Bastard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palpatine cracks Bastard with an open hand slap.
Palpatine avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Palpatine on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Palpatine walks into a straight right hand from Bastard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Bastard does no damage.
A good leg kick by Palpatine.
Bastard swings for the body but Palpatine moves out of range.
Palpatine closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bastard fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palpatine throws a jab but it's blocked by Bastard.
Bastard stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Palpatine.
Palpatine throws a jab when Bastard was well out of range.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Bastard! Palpatine is backing up but he can't get away as Bastard lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Palpatine and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lazy Bastard!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Lazy Bastard made sure he mentioned Altitude Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
The defeated Sheev Palpatine had this to say: 'Unlimited POOOWWWAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sleight Of Hand (ranked 402 p4p, 716 weight class) and Corey Smith Jr (ranked 63 p4p, 108 weight class). Smith Jr has chosen You Will Know My Name as his entrance music. Corey Smith Jr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sleight Of Hand!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Corey Smith Jr!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith Jr blocks a jab.
Of Hand looks for the body kick but Smith Jr saw that one coming.
Of Hand has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Smith Jr.
Of Hand throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Of Hand.
Smith Jr ducks under a wild hook from Of Hand.
Smith Jr moves away from the strike by Of Hand.
Smith Jr lands a big head kick that sends Of Hand tumbling to the mat! Smith Jr takes a step backwards and waves Of Hand back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Sleight Of Hand has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Of Hand throws a hook but Smith Jr blocks it.
Sleight Of Hand seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Of Hand throws a hook to the side of Smith Jr's head but Smith Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smith Jr avoids the head kick by Of Hand.
Of Hand backing away here, and Smith Jr unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Of Hand takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Of Hand will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smith Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Of Hand misses with an uppercut.
Smith Jr flicks out a counter leg kick but Of Hand steps away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Smith Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Of Hand lands with a nice body kick.
Of Hand misses with a looping left.
Of Hand scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
Of Hand scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Smith Jr slips under a jab.
Of Hand lands a head kick. Smith Jr smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Of Hand uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith Jr.
Of Hand feints and then cracks Smith Jr's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smith Jr down.
Smith Jr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Smith Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Of Hand.
Smith Jr has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Smith Jr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Of Hand.
Smith Jr 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith Jr misses with a hook to the body
and Of Hand counters with a left and a right that stings Smith Jr.
Smith Jr misses the body punch
and Of Hand counters with a nice kick to the body.
Of Hand ducks under a wild hook from Smith Jr.
Of Hand throws a sloppy head kick and Smith Jr moves out of range easily.
Smith Jr let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Of Hand swings away with a body shot that misses
and Smith Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A nice leg kick from Smith Jr, right into the meat of the thigh.
Of Hand loads up on a big right hand but Smith Jr slips the punch.
Smith Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big left from Of Hand misses.
Of Hand feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smith Jrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Of Hand throws a head kick that misses.
Smith Jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Of Hand rather than just go for the knockout.
Good shot there by Of Hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Of Hand. Smith Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Of Hand plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith Jr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Of Hand.
Of Hand throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smith Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Of Hand connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smith Jr. Smith Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Smith Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Of Hand misses the jab.
Smith Jr is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Of Hand with a body shot.
A left lands for Of Hand.
Smith Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Of Hand throws a lazy uppercut
and Smith Jr counters with a left to the body.
Of Hand bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Of Hand is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Smith Jr ducks under a wild hook from Of Hand.
Smith Jr flicks out a counter leg kick but Of Hand steps away.
Of Hand connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Of Hand misses with an uppercut. Smith Jr saw that one coming.
Of Hand keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith Jr.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Of Hand connects with a crisp jab.
Of Hand throws a jab when Smith Jr was well out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Of Hand.
Smith Jr avoids the body shot from Of Hand.
Of Hand steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith Jr.
Of Hand pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Smith Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Of Hand sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smith Jr moves out of range as Of Hand strikes.
Smith Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith Jr. Of Hand does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Of Hand on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Of Hand tries to work over Smith Jr's front leg with a kick but Smith Jr checks it.
Smith Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Of Hand connects with a leg kick.
Smith Jr connects with a looping right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sleight Of Hand dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sleight Of Hand's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Of Hand moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Smith Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Smith Jr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Of Hand scores with a nice strike.
Of Hand wants to land a leg kick but Smith Jr is out of range.
Of Hand misses with a wild body shot.
Of Hand dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smith Jr. That did some damage!
Of Hand throws a nice head kick!
Of Hand lands a leg kick that knocks Smith Jr off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Of Hand tests Smith Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Of Hand pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Of Hand connects with a body shot that sends Smith Jr's belly button to the back.
Smith Jr throws a head kick that Of Hand semi-blocks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Of Hand looks to throw the jab but Smith Jr is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Of Hand throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smith Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Smith Jr misses the shot to the body.
Smith Jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Of Hand throws a right and a left that Smith Jr avoids nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Of Hand.
Smith Jr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Of Hand misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Smith Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Of Hand defending well as Smith Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Of Hand avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Of Hand connects with a nice looking jab.
Of Hand throws a head kick but Smith Jr moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith Jr. Of Hand does a little dance to reset his feet.
Of Hand lands with a hook. Smith Jr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Smith Jr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith Jr ducks under a wild hook from Of Hand.
Smith Jr now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Smith Jr gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Of Hand.
Of Hand scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Smith Jr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Of Hand throws a combination that misses
and Smith Jr counters by moving into the clinch.
Smith Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Smith Jr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Of Hand's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Of Hand throws an off balance right hand
and Smith Jr counters with a crisp right that sends Of Hand to the canvas! Smith Jr follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corey Smith Jr!
A very excited looking Corey Smith Jr 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elric Wolfsbruder (ranked 512 p4p, 1190 weight class) and Hellas Pankratios (ranked 19 p4p, 44 weight class). Wolfsbruder comes to the cage accompanied by Cradel to the grave. Elric Wolfsbruder had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elric Wolfsbruder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hellas Pankratios!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolfsbruder paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pankratios ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wolfsbruder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pankratios uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wolfsbruder.
Pankratios throws the left hand but Wolfsbruder avoids the punch easily.
Wolfsbruder slips under a jab.
As Pankratios tries to get set, Wolfsbruder tries to push him back and clinch up but Pankratios manages to avoid the attempt.
Wolfsbruder with a jab.
Wolfsbruder misses the jab.
Pankratios shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wolfsbruder but Wolfsbruder pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wolfsbruder throws out a loose jab but Pankratios uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pankratios throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pankratios takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wolfsbruder throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pankratios stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pankratios thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder gets tackled into the cage by Pankratios. Pankratios maintains the clinch.
Wolfsbruder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pankratios lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Wolfsbruder.
Still in the clinch, Wolfsbruder scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wolfsbruder breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wolfsbruder misses with a straight left.
And Pankratios tries to counter it with a takedown but Wolfsbruder pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Pankratios connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pankratios ducks under a wild hook from Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder scores with a jab to the head.
Wolfsbruder moves into range and connects with a jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Pankratios or perhaps it was just good defense by Wolfsbruder, which made it look bad.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wolfsbruder throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Pankratios tumbling to the canvas!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pankratios trying to keep a closed guard but Wolfsbruder is proving a slippery customer.
Wolfsbruder in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pankratios is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pankratios looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolfsbruder stopping the sweep attempt from Pankratios.
Pankratios had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wolfsbruder defends it easily.
Wolfsbruder trying to control the position from guard on top but Pankratios is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wolfsbruder stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pankratios swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pankratios avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wolfsbruder wants to pass the guard but Pankratios is keeping the position.
Pankratios wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wolfsbruder trying to control the position from guard on top but Pankratios is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pankratios is trying to control the position but Wolfsbruder postures up.
Wolfsbruder throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pankratios works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wolfsbruder won't allow Pankratios to sweep him here.
Wolfsbruder pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pankratios is keeping the position for now.
Pankratios looking to control.
Wolfsbruder preventing the sweep.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wolfsbruder working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wolfsbruder's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Pankratios shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pankratios throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wolfsbruder fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pankratios displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolfsbruder throws out the jab.
Wolfsbruder lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wolfsbruder keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pankratios takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wolfsbruder thumps Pankratios with a low kick.
Nice shot by Pankratios.
Wolfsbruder misses with an uppercut.
Pankratios swings for the body but Wolfsbruder moves out of range.
Elric Wolfsbruder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pankratios takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wolfsbruder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pankratios.
Pankratios displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolfsbruder throws out the jab.
Wolfsbruder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elric Wolfsbruder dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wolfsbruder throws a jab when Pankratios was well out of range.
Wolfsbruder looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pankratios throws a hook but Wolfsbruder blocks it.
Pankratios bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wolfsbruder's head backwards.
Pankratios defending well as Wolfsbruder loads up on a big left hand.
Wolfsbruder's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pankratios connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wolfsbruder scrambles back to his feet.
Wolfsbruder is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pankratios can do to turn this around?
Wolfsbruder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pankratios.
Pankratios bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wolfsbruder scores with a hook to the body. Pankratios takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pankratios throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolfsbruder.
It looked like Wolfsbruder wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pankratios misses with a right hand
and Wolfsbruder counters with a stiff right hand.
Pankratios walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wolfsbruder tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wolfsbruder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pankratios manages to avoid it.
Wolfsbruder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pankratios manages to avoid it.
Pankratios steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wolfsbruder.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pankratios avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pankratios steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Pankratios! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Pankratios lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Pankratios trying to control but Wolfsbruder is working from the bottom.
Pankratios looking to pass the guard.
Wolfsbruder tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wolfsbruder working a defensive guard here.
Wolfsbruder has Pankratios pulled in close to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pankratios lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pankratios is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pankratios tries to free his leg and advance position but Wolfsbruder is retaining full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wolfsbruder holds on and takes a little breather.
Wolfsbruder wants to sweep here but Pankratios controlling him for the moment.
Wolfsbruder keeping moving, preventing Pankratios from controlling successfully.
Wolfsbruder 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.
Pankratios tries to free his leg and advance position but Wolfsbruder is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pankratios is one step ahead there.
Pankratios trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pankratios is fighting to break Wolfsbruder's control of his arms but Wolfsbruder is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Pankratios trying to control but Wolfsbruder is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wolfsbruder scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pankratios throws an off balance right hand
and Wolfsbruder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wolfsbruder misses with a straight right.
Wolfsbruder cracks Pankratios with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wolfsbruder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pankratios.
Donk. Pankratios catches Wolfsbruder right on the button with a cross.
Wolfsbruder misses with a hook. Pankratios ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pankratios moves forwards but Wolfsbruder connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pankratios moves out of range as Wolfsbruder strikes.
Pankratios fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolfsbruder manages to avoid it.
Wolfsbruder throws a hook but Pankratios avoids it easily.
Pankratios tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Wolfsbruder fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pankratios looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolfsbruder clobbers Pankratios with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A leg kick checked by Pankratios.
Wolfsbruder on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wolfsbruder swats away the attempt to clinch by Pankratios.
The fighters circling - Wolfsbruder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pankratios lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wolfsbruder at a distance.
Wolfsbruder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elric Wolfsbruder dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Wolfsbruder misses with a hook.
Pankratios throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pankratios takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Elric Wolfsbruder is winning the standup battle so far.
Pankratios throws a hook but Wolfsbruder blocks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Wolfsbruder misses the target.
Pankratios is looking to clinch but Wolfsbruder is avoiding it.
Nice shot by Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder needs to keep his hands up - Pankratios had a free shot at his head there.
Wolfsbruder thumps Pankratios with a low kick.
Wolfsbruder moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolfsbruder shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pankratios scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wolfsbruder misses with a straight right.
Pankratios with the counter takedown but Wolfsbruder avoids it easily.
Pankratios cracks Wolfsbruder with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder throws a big shot that misses.
Wolfsbruder throws a looping overhand right but Pankratios ducks down to avoid it.
Wolfsbruder misses with a looping left.
Nice uppercut lands for Pankratios. That snapped Wolfsbruder's head back.
Wolfsbruder works Pankratios's body with a nice hook.
Wolfsbruder throws a hook but Pankratios avoids it easily.
Wolfsbruder misses with a hook. Pankratios ducked under it nicely.
Pankratios blocks a leg kick.
Pankratios throws a fast counter high kick but Wolfsbruder manages to duck under it in time.
Wolfsbruder rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pankratios counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pankratios.
Wolfsbruder scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Pankratios has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pankratios drops his hands momentarily and Wolfsbruder takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pankratios avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Wolfsbruder 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pankratios displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolfsbruder throws out the jab.
Pankratios misses with a straight right.
Wolfsbruder looks to score with a jab to the body but Pankratios is just out of range.
Pankratios shoots in for a double leg but Wolfsbruder sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice shot by Wolfsbruder.
A left lands for Wolfsbruder.
Pankratios misses with a two punch combination.
Wolfsbruder ducks under a wild hook from Pankratios.
Pankratios throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wolfsbruder looks to land a right hand but Pankratios moved out of range.
Pankratios drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wolfsbruder defends it well.
Wolfsbruder tests Pankratios's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hellas Pankratios has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pankratios tries to counter by closing the distance.
Wolfsbruder's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pankratios under the eye.
 Pankratios is rocked!
Pankratios moves out of range of the leg kick from Wolfsbruder.
Pankratios keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Wolfsbruder, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pankratios is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wolfsbruder's half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Pankratios connects with a nice short shot to Wolfsbruder's temple.
Wolfsbruder is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pankratios wants to work for an arm triangle but Wolfsbruder is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pankratios missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pankratios is trying to control. Wolfsbruder wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder is controlling Pankratios's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Nice strikes from Pankratios there.
Pankratios missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wolfsbruder desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Wolfsbruder continues to stall.
Pankratios throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wolfsbruder manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pankratios pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wolfsbruder is keeping the position for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolfsbruder looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pankratios working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elric Wolfsbruder showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wolfsbruder, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elric Wolfsbruder!
Elric Wolfsbruder made sure to mention his sponsor, Core Combat in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexey Andreev (ranked 344 p4p, 217 weight class) and Mason Norris (ranked 53 p4p, 29 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards 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 28 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexey Andreev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mason Norris!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norris throws a left and a right that both miss
and Andreev counters with a nice uppercut.
Norris throws a hook to the side of Andreev's head but Andreev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Andreev throws a lazy right hand but Norris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Andreev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Norris is looking to land body kicks.
Andreev misses the shot to the body.
Andreev scores with a jab to the jaw.
Andreev throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Andreev swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Andreev looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jab, jab by Andreev - just one landing.
Andreev looks to throw the jab but Norris is out of range.
Andreev avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Andreev connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andreev shoots in for a takedown but Norris shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Andreev slips a jab and a cross from Norris.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andreev throws a jab but it's blocked by Norris.
Andreev tries to bum rush Norris with a series of wild strikes but Norris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mason Norris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Norris scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Andreev doesn't seem bothered though.
A combination from Andreev does no damage.
Norris takes one to the chin there.
Norris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alexey Andreev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andreev comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Andreev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Norris manages to avoid it.
Andreev works the jab nicely.
Norris listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Alexey Andreev has been cut.
Norris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Norris let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Norris fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Andreev is out of range.
Andreev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andreev changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Norris throws a big shot that misses.
Norris throws a leg kick but Andreev moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andreev misses with a series of wild punches.
Andreev connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Norris lands a slapping body shot.
Andreev misses with a hook. Norris ducked under it nicely.
Andreev misses with a hook. Norris ducked under it nicely.
Norris wants to counter with a clinch but Andreev pushes him away.
Decent striking displayed by Norris there.
Norris ducks under a wild hook from Andreev.
Andreev has his takedown stuffed
enabling Norris to counter with a crisp jab.
Andreev closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A head kick from Norris lands but Andreev takes it in his stride.
Norris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andreev was well out of range. Poor timing from Norris.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norris is looking to chop away at Andreev's legs.
Norris defending well as Andreev loads up on a big left hand.
Norris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Norris bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Andreev's head.
Norris throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Norris throws a body punch but Andreev moves out of range.
Andreev takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Norris has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Norris looks to land a left hand but Andreev moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Andreev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Norris pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Andreev looks to throw the jab but Norris is out of range.
Andreev sets himself, and Norris steps forward looking for the clinch! Andreev avoids it this time.
Andreev moves out of range as Norris throws a body kick.
Andreev circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norris defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Andreev.
Norris throws out a counter right but Andreev avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexey Andreev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Norris throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Norris looks to score with a jab to the body but Andreev is just out of range.
Andreev attempts a counter takedown but Norris avoids it well and moves away.
Norris is looking to clinch but Andreev is avoiding it.
Nice cross by Norris.
Norris ducks under a wild hook from Andreev.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Norris throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Andreev. Norris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Andreev connects with a right hand. Norris shakes it off.
Norris misses with a right hand
and Andreev counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Andreev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Norris takes the fight into the clinch.
Norris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
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 Alexey Andreev will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alexey Andreev's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Andreev dives in and grabs Norris's left leg, looking for a takedown. Norris pushes down on Andreev's head and hops out.
Andreev shoots in but no luck this time.
A telegraphed right hand from Andreev misses the target.
Norris tries to land a leg kick but Andreev saw it coming and moves away.
Andreev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Norris circles away quickly and effectively.
Andreev throws a body punch but Norris moves out of range.
Norris throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Andreev checks a leg kick nicely.
Norris walks into a straight right hand from Andreev.
Andreev misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donk. Andreev catches Norris right on the button with a cross.
A solid leg kick lands there for Norris.
Nice uppercut lands for Andreev. That snapped Norris's head back.
Norris fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Andreev missing with a left hand there. Norris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andreev jabs Norris right on the nose. Norris blinks but takes it well.
Nice defenses there by Andreev.
Andreev throws a jab but it's blocked by Norris.
Andreev with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Norris to score with a decent uppercut.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Norris. Andreev shrugs it off though.
Andreev connects with a crisp jab.
Norris has managed to clinch.
A hook to the body from Norris.
Andreev tries to score a body lock takedown but Norris shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexey Andreev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Andreev breaks the clinch.
Norris throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Norris fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Andreev.
Andreev swats away the attempt to clinch by Norris.
Andreev was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Andreev lands with a straight right. Norris didn't see that one coming.
Andreev drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Andreev throwing strikes from guard but Norris blocks nicely.
Andreev wants to control from the top but Norris keeps moving.
Andreev 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.
Andreev landing with the ground and pound.
Andreev stops Norris from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Norris working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Andreev.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andreev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Andreev throws an elbow that misses. Norris uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Andreev's guard. Nice move by Norris!
Andreev is trying to control the position but Norris postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andreev is looking for a triangle but Norris pushes his legs off easily.
Andreev working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Norris doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Norris manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Andreev working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Norris has passed into half guard!
Norris stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Andreev to get to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norris closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Donk. Norris catches Andreev right on the button with a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Norris. Andreev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Norris misses with a leg kick.
Andreev throws a hook but Norris avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Andreev.
Norris forces Andreev back against the cage and clinches.
Norris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alexey Andreev is winning the standup battle so far.
Norris throws a looping overhand right but Andreev ducks down to avoid it.
Norris throws a sloppy body shot
letting Andreev counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut there from Andreev.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alexey Andreev will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alexey Andreev's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Norris cracks Andreev with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Norris lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Andreev scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Andreev throws a lazy right hand but Norris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from Norris on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Andreev shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Norris's guard.
Andreev trying to control the position from guard on top but Norris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Norris kicks Andreev off and gets to his feet.
Norris shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
An attempted straight right counter from Andreev misses the target.
Nice body kick from Norris.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andreev fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Norris looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Norris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andreev.
Andreev takes a swing at Norris's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Norris as Andreev shoots in.
Andreev throws a hook but Norris blocks it.
Norris looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Andreev swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Andreev misses with a looping left.
Norris throws a lazy right hand but Andreev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Norris takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Norris staying out of range there.
A jab from Andreev misses.
Norris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Norris keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Norris only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Norris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Andreev dodges the punch combination from Norris.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andreev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Norris.
Nice uppercut there from Andreev.
Good standup being displayed there by Norris as he connects with a hook.
Norris misses with a low kick.
Norris misses with a looping right.
Andreev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Norris swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Andreev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andreev cracks a nice hook into Norris's ribs.
Norris clinches up against the cage.
Norris misses with an elbow over the top.
Andreev changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Norris fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexey Andreev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice defenses there by Norris.
Norris tries to land a leg kick but Andreev saw it coming and moves away.
Mason Norris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andreev throws a body punch but Norris moves out of range.
Andreev throws a looping overhand right but Norris ducks down to avoid it.
Norris takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Norris takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Andreev throws a series of punches but Norris avoids them all with ease.
Norris chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Andreev lands a right hook to the body.
Andreev swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Norris.
Andreev looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Norris keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Andreev is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Norris is staying active underneath Andreev, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Alexey Andreev is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andreev working over Norris with some ground and pound. Norris looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Norris is looking to escape.
Andreev is trying to control. Norris wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Andreev is pressing down on Norris's thigh, looking to free his foot. Norris is holding on for now.
Norris flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Norris is defending against the submission attempts here by Andreev.
Andreev is trying to control. Norris wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alexey Andreev.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Andreev, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Alexey Andreev!
Alexey Andreev bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Walcott (ranked 65 p4p, 94 weight class) and Esteban San Pedro (ranked 9 p4p, 12 weight class). San Pedro is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Gunman. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 18 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommy Walcott!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 11 - 4, fighting out of London, Esteban San Pedro!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
San Pedro takes a swing at Walcott's ribcage but misses.
Walcott throws a body shot but no joy.
San Pedro throws out a counter right but Walcott avoids it with no problem.
San Pedro looks to throw the jab but Walcott is out of range.
Walcott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from San Pedro.
Walcott swings away with a body shot that misses
and Walcott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
San Pedro throws out a leg kick but Walcott moves out of range and San Pedro only half commits.
Nice uppercut lands for Walcott. That snapped San Pedro's head back.
San Pedro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Walcott. That did some damage!
A lazy body kick from Walcott
and San Pedro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Walcott slips a straight right by San Pedro.
Walcott ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Walcott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by San Pedro.
Walcott throws a shot from downtown. San Pedro moves away and avoids it.
San Pedro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
San Pedro lands with a nice combination. Walcott backs away looking to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
San Pedro moves out of range of the body kick.
Walcott moves out of range of the body kick.
Walcott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but San Pedro moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walcott fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A thudding body kick lands there by San Pedro!
San Pedro throws a leg kick but Walcott checks it.
San Pedro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San Pedro misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Walcott makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Walcott pivots, looking for a leg kick but San Pedro is out of range and Walcott settles back down.
Walcott moves into range and connects with a jab.
Walcott gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Walcott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
San Pedro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Walcott.
Walcott takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
San Pedro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Walcott's sensitive parts.
Walcott scores with the left hand. San Pedro knows he should have avoided that one.
Walcott lands with an uppercut that bounces San Pedro off the cage and back into range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walcott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but San Pedro was well out of range. Poor timing from Walcott.
San Pedro slips under a jab from Walcott.
San Pedro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walcott was well out of range. Poor timing from San Pedro.
Walcott looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro looks to land a combination but Walcott avoids it well.
San Pedro misses with a right hand
and Walcott counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Walcott shoots in looking for a takedown. San Pedro tries to sprawl out of it but Walcott keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. San Pedro manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Walcott rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and San Pedro counters with a stiff right hand.
A leg kick checked by Walcott.
Walcott checks a leg kick nicely.
Walcott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from San Pedro.
San Pedro works Walcott's body with a nice hook.
San Pedro takes one on the button.
San Pedro throws a chopping leg kick but Walcott manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Walcott is looking to clinch.
San Pedro misses with a low kick.
Walcott clobbers San Pedro with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
San Pedro tries to score with a low kick but Walcott moves his leg out of the way.
Walcott thinks about countering with a head kick.
San Pedro throws a hook but Walcott blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro moves into the clinch.
Walcott pushes San Pedro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
San Pedro misses with a punch to the body.
San Pedro tries to work over Walcott's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
San Pedro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from San Pedro.
Walcott lands a hook that snaps the head of San Pedro backwards.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Walcott misses with the head strike.
Walcott lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
San Pedro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from San Pedro.
San Pedro swings wildly with an uppercut but Walcott uses good head movement to avoid it.
San Pedro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walcott misses with a hook from the clinch.
San Pedro throws a punch but it's blocked by Walcott.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San Pedro.
San Pedro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Walcott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walcott pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
San Pedro moves out of range of the body kick.
Walcott defending well as San Pedro loads up on a big left hand.
Walcott is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
San Pedro shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
San Pedro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Walcott pulls out of a head kick attempt.
San Pedro throws a leg kick
and San Pedro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Walcott lands a nice looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walcott. San Pedro does a little dance to reset his feet.
San Pedro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Walcott throws out the jab.
Walcott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Walcott on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walcott walks forward, straight into a front kick from San Pedro.
San Pedro wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Esteban San Pedro will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Walcott ducks under a wild hook from San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with a leg kick
and San Pedro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
San Pedro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice body kick from Walcott.
San Pedro doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jab from Walcott.
San Pedro throws a hook to the side of Walcott's head but Walcott sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Walcott is looking to counter with a body kick.
San Pedro throws a front kick that sends Walcott stumbling back into the cage.
Walcott comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
San Pedro doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
San Pedro throws a leg kick but Walcott checks it.
Walcott uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San Pedro throws a body shot but no joy.
Walcott avoids a kick to the body.
Walcott throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by San Pedro.
Walcott with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Walcott rushes San Pedro and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walcott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walcott tries to throw a body punch but San Pedro avoids it by throwing Walcott back against the cage.
Walcott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from San Pedro - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Walcott fails to land.
San Pedro lands a right hand.
San Pedro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
San Pedro prevents Walcott from breaking the clinch.
A body shot lands from San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with the head strike.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Esteban San Pedro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
San Pedro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
San Pedro scores with a nice hook to the head.
San Pedro struggles to land a body shot inside as Walcott controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Walcott.
San Pedro tries a body shot but Walcott blocks it.
San Pedro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walcott's elbow.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Walcott blocks a body shot from San Pedro.
Walcott misses with a punch on the inside.
San Pedro misses with a punch on the inside.
San Pedro digs a right hand underneath Walcott's ribcage. Walcott let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch on the inside from San Pedro fails to land.
Walcott blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, San Pedro scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good body shot from San Pedro.
San Pedro lands a left hand.
Walcott lands a shoulder strike.
Walcott swings wildly with an uppercut but San Pedro uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walcott.
Walcott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of San Pedro backwards.
San Pedro lands an uppercut.
A short left from San Pedro.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San Pedro.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walcott blocks an uppercut.
Walcott misses with some punches.
A right hand to the body from San Pedro.
San Pedro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
San Pedro blocks an uppercut.
Walcott jumps guard but San Pedro stands there with Walcott around his waist. Walcott gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by San Pedro.
San Pedro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Walcott blocks a body shot from San Pedro.
San Pedro scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by San Pedro.
Walcott breaks from the clinch.
Walcott throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tommy Walcott is winning the standup battle so far.
Good work by Walcott as he checks the leg kick.
San Pedro looks to throw the jab but Walcott is out of range.
San Pedro swings for the body but Walcott moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walcott connects with a crisp jab.
Walcott has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from San Pedro.
Walcott scores with a takedown into San Pedro's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walcott slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Walcott won't allow San Pedro to sweep him here.
San Pedro looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
San Pedro 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.
Walcott showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Esteban San Pedro will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Walcott thows a left - swing and a miss!
Walcott takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
San Pedro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walcott.
Walcott moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
San Pedro throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Walcott throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Walcott fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
San Pedro lands a jab to the head.
San Pedro throws the kick towards the body but Walcott avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from San Pedro.
Walcott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but San Pedro manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walcott is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by San Pedro.
Walcott swings widly with a right hand
and San Pedro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
San Pedro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
San Pedro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
San Pedro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Walcott has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
San Pedro throws a quick inside leg kick.
San Pedro misses with a looping left.
It looks like Walcott has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from San Pedro misses.
Walcott throws a quick counter head kick but San Pedro was just out of range.
A shot to the liver by Walcott. Beautiful body shot.
San Pedro throws a sloppy head kick and Walcott moves out of range easily.
Walcott throws a head kick that misses.
San Pedro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Walcott looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That kick from Walcott tenderised San Pedro's leg. San Pedro is trying to keep his angry face on.
Walcott connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Walcott swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling San Pedro to counter with a crisp jab.
Walcott stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from San Pedro.
San Pedro throws a leg kick
and Walcott counters with a nice uppercut.
San Pedro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Walcott.
Walcott misses with a body shot.
San Pedro follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
San Pedro keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
San Pedro let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Walcott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San Pedro ducks under a wild hook from Walcott.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro tries a low kick but Walcott avoids it.
Walcott swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
San Pedro feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Walcotts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walcott throws the left hand but San Pedro avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like San Pedro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
San Pedro tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Walcott wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Walcott throws out a leg kick but San Pedro moves out of range and Walcott only half commits.
San Pedro scores with a kick to the body.
A nice leg kick from Walcott, right into the meat of the thigh.
Walcott ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
San Pedro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good shot there by Walcott.
Walcott throws a body punch but San Pedro moves out of range.
Walcott loads up on a big right hand but San Pedro slips the punch.
Walcott is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
San Pedro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
San Pedro throws an off balance right hand
and Walcott counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Walcott scores with a jab to the body.
Walcott feints and then cracks San Pedro's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow San Pedro down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro moves away from the strike by Walcott.
San Pedro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Walcott.
Walcott buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Walcott swings for the body but San Pedro moves out of range.
Walcott lands the left hand.
A low kick lands for San Pedro.
Walcott takes a jab right on the kisser.
Walcott lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Walcott turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Walcott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Walcott goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Walcott takes one to the side of the head.
San Pedro throws a hook but Walcott blocks it.
A big left from Walcott misses.
A swing and a miss from Walcott.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walcott throws a head kick but San Pedro moves out of range.
Walcott pivots, looking for a leg kick but San Pedro is out of range and Walcott settles back down.
San Pedro now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
San Pedro throws a hook but Walcott avoids it easily.
Walcott will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Walcott takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Walcott throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and San Pedro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Walcott checks a leg kick nicely.
San Pedro tries to land a front kick but Walcott steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
San Pedro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
San Pedro scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A left lands for San Pedro.
Walcott takes a swing at San Pedro's ribcage but misses.
San Pedro throws a looping overhand right but Walcott ducks down to avoid it.
Walcott comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
San Pedro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Walcott.
San Pedro throws a hook but Walcott blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban San Pedro really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
San Pedro checks a low kick from Walcott.
Walcott swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by San Pedro.
San Pedro lands with a nice body kick.
Walcott throws a jab but it's blocked by San Pedro.
Walcott moves out of range of the strikes.
San Pedro tried to score with a low kick but Walcott checks it.
San Pedro moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from San Pedro.
San Pedro lands a lovely overhand right.
San Pedro misses with a body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Walcott.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Pedro scores with a hook.
Walcott walks forward, straight into a front kick from San Pedro.
San Pedro takes the fight into the clinch.
A hook to the body from San Pedro.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walcott can't find room to land a body shot as San Pedro controls the action.
San Pedro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Walcott lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of San Pedro backwards.
Walcott blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walcott working aggressively here.
Walcott has a couple of punches blocked by San Pedro.
A shot in the inside from San Pedro.
San Pedro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
San Pedro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Walcott.
San Pedro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Walcott will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
San Pedro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Walcott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walcott managing to block the knees to the body from San Pedro.
San Pedro blocking some punches.
San Pedro tries to throw a body punch but Walcott avoids it by throwing San Pedro back against the cage.
San Pedro misses with some punches.
San Pedro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro scores with a hook to the body.
San Pedro tries to land knees in the clinch but Walcott avoids the damage to the body.
San Pedro tries to work over Walcott's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Walcott lands a left hand.
San Pedro misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walcott prevents a body shot from San Pedro.
San Pedro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
San Pedro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
San Pedro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Walcott blocks an uppercut.
San Pedro lands a left hand.
San Pedro swings wildly with an uppercut but Walcott uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walcott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
San Pedro misses with a punch to the body.
San Pedro cracks Walcott with a nice body shot.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, San Pedro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from San Pedro - that landed with a thud.
San Pedro tries to work over Walcott's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
San Pedro lands a hook that snaps the head of Walcott backwards.
San Pedro pushes Walcott back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
San Pedro can't find room to land a body shot as Walcott controls the action.
San Pedro pressing his opponent against the cage.
San Pedro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
San Pedro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
San Pedro lands an uppercut.
Walcott blocking some punches.
Walcott tries to throw a body punch but San Pedro avoids it by throwing Walcott back against the cage.
San Pedro can't find room to land a body shot as Walcott controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San Pedro.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro pushes Walcott back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
San Pedro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Walcott misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San Pedro.
San Pedro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walcott wants to break the clinch but can't.
Walcott is trying to push San Pedro away but San Pedro has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Walcott scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Walcott tries a body shot but San Pedro blocks it.
San Pedro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Walcotts head.
 Walcott is rocked!
San Pedro lands a hook that snaps the head of Walcott backwards.
Oh Walcott is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
San Pedro tries to work over Walcott's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
San Pedro misses with some punches.
San Pedro stalls.
Walcott seems to have got his legs back now.
Walcott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with San Pedro's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban San Pedro dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Walcott connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
San Pedro throws a low kick, looking for Walcott's leg but Walcott calmly moves out of range.
San Pedro avoids the head kick by Walcott.
Walcott takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Walcott throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck San Pedro on the side of the head.
San Pedro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Walcott looks to land a right hand but San Pedro moved out of range.
San Pedro throws a leg kick that misses.
San Pedro connects with a body shot.
San Pedro avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Walcott just misses with a punch to the body.
Walcott moves away from the strike by San Pedro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walcott throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Walcott attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
San Pedro scores with a nice right hand.
San Pedro throws a head kick that misses.
Walcott swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San Pedro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Walcott.
The crowd cheers as San Pedro lands an impressive looking overhand right. Walcott doesn't seem phased though.
Walcott checks a leg kick nicely.
San Pedro misses with an attempted mid kick.
Walcott connects with a crisp jab.
San Pedro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walcott manages to avoid it.
Walcott scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Walcott will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
San Pedro lands with a hook. Walcott tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Walcott keeps San Pedro at a distance using the push kick.
San Pedro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Walcott misses with a wild body shot.
Walcott misses with a left hand
and Walcott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
San Pedro misses with a hook
and Walcott connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walcott uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from San Pedro.
Walcott looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
San Pedro throws a push kick but Walcott slaps the foot to one side.
San Pedro moves out of range of the body kick from Walcott.
Walcott has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Walcott there as he acknowledges the shot.
San Pedro throws a hook to the side of Walcott's head but Walcott sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
San Pedro throws a leg kick but Walcott checks it.
It looked like Walcott was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from San Pedro.
Walcott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Pedro.
Walcott on the wrong end of a nice hook.
San Pedro is looking to slow Walcott down with leg kicks.
San Pedro lands a nice looking body shot.
San Pedro throws a sloppy head kick and Walcott moves out of range easily.
San Pedro throws a hook but Walcott blocks it.
San Pedro avoids the body shot from Walcott.
Walcott digs a good hook to San Pedro's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walcott tries for a takedown but San Pedro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from San Pedro.
A telegraphed right hand from San Pedro misses the target.
San Pedro has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Walcott takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Walcott moves out of range as San Pedro strikes.
Walcott dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Walcott swings for the body but San Pedro moves out of range.
Walcott connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Walcott jabs San Pedro to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Walcott takes a swing at San Pedro's ribcage but misses.
Walcott misses the jab.
Walcott misses with a looping left.
Walcott cracks San Pedro with an open hand slap.
San Pedro throws a leg kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro loads up on a big right hand but Walcott slips the punch.
San Pedro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Walcott.
Walcott goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice body kick from Walcott.
This has been an exciting period of action!
San Pedro throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Walcott lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A lazy left from San Pedro finds it's target.
San Pedro is looking to clinch.
Walcott pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Walcott throws a jab but it's blocked by San Pedro.
San Pedro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Walcott throws a big shot that misses.
San Pedro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice shot by Walcott.
Walcott defending well as San Pedro loads up on a big left hand.
Tommy Walcott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big right from San Pedro misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Esteban San Pedro.
I've got San Pedro winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 45:50
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Esteban San Pedro!
Esteban San Pedro is the new featherweight champion!
An out of breath Esteban San Pedro thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lincoln Storm (ranked 121 p4p, 199 weight class) and Petdee Sitsongrit (ranked 15 p4p, 27 weight class). Sitsongrit has chosen สามารถ พยัค# as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lincoln Storm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Petdee Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Storm misses.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Storm avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Storm lands with a hook. Sitsongrit tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Storm checks a leg kick.
Storm with a hook.
Sitsongrit connects with a right hand. Storm shakes it off.
Storm checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Storm.
A slow jab from Storm misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Storm.
Lincoln Storm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Storm.
Storm displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Storm.
Storm throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit gets tackled into the cage by Storm. Storm maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Storm.
A nice left hand lands by Storm.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Storm.
Storm misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Storm on the inside.
Storm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Storm tries to land a knee to the head but Sitsongrit blocks with his arms.
Storm lands a hook to the side of the head.
Storm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Storm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Storm.
Sitsongrit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Storm.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Storm blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Storm has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the side of Storm's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm is trying to force a seperation but Sitsongrit has the dominant position.
Storm misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Storm blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Storm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Storm blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Storm's elbow.
Storm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Storm seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sitsongrit can turn it around.
Storm throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Storm blocks an uppercut.
Storm lands with a right to the head.
Storm lands a left hand.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Storm lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sitsongrit misses with some punches.
Storm lands a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Sitsongrit fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Storm scores with a nice short uppercut.
Storm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike.
Storm prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands with a short shot to the head.
Storm misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Sitsongrit.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Storm.
Storm presses Sitsongrit against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sitsongrit takes a knee to the side of the body.
Storm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Storm lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Storm.
Sitsongrit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Storm missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sitsongrit let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Storm's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Storm wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Storm saw that one coming.
Storm fails with an attempt to clinch.
Storm misses with a left hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Storm swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit throws a push kick but Storm slaps the foot to one side.
Storm keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Storm misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Storm misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Sitsongrit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Storm on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Storm.
Storm is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Storm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Storm was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Storm strikes.
Sitsongrit counters with a body kick.
Sitsongrit takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sitsongrit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Storm paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lincoln Storm dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Storm displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab.
Storm misses with a combination
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Storm wants to clinch
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Storm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Storm rather than just go for the knockout.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick that misses.
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Storm misses the jab.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Storm avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Storm tries to clinch there but Sitsongrit circles away.
Petdee Sitsongrit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Storm lands with a cross.
Storm misses the shot to the body.
Storm is looking to clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
Sitsongrit circles away from the clinch attempt.
Storm cracks Sitsongrit with an open hand slap.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Storm sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Storm on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A left lands for Storm.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the body.
Storm checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Storm.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Storm.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Storm.
Storm looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sitsongrit takes one to the chin there.
Storm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
A lazy left from Storm finds it's target.
Storm tries to clinch up but Sitsongrit circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Storm avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit throws out a loose jab but Storm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Storm displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Storm tries to counter by clinching up but Sitsongrit breaks away and moves out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with a right hand
and Storm counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Storm.
Storm has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
A right handed body shot lands from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Storm trying to land knees to the body.
Petdee Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Storm missing with knees to the body.
Sitsongrit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with some punches.
Storm tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right handed body shot lands from Storm.
Storm tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Storm back against the cage.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Storm scores with a shot to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Storm has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Storm blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Storm throws a knee to the head but misses.
Storm tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Storm can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Storm.
Storm swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Storm tries a knee to the head but Sitsongrit blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Storm creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Storm tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Storm misses with a knee to the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Storm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Storm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Storm.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Storm backwards.
Sitsongrit scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Sitsongrit.
A head punch on the inside from Storm fails to land.
Storm misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Sitsongrit fails to land.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Storm.
Storm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Storm fails to land.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Petdee Sitsongrit will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Storm uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Storm misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Storm's ribcage but misses.
Storm waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Storm misses with a left hand
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Storm.
Storm misses with a looping left.
Storm scores with a nice head shot.
Storm misses with a few strikes there.
Jab from Storm.
Storm misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit moves into the clinch successfully.
Sitsongrit is working Storm over against the cage.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Storm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Storm backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Storm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit pushes Storm back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Storm.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Storm.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Storm with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice hook to the head.
Storm prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Storm.
Sitsongrit lands with a light punch inside.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Storm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Storm avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Storm misses with a punch on the inside.
Storm struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Storm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sitsongrit lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Storm backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A hook to the body from Sitsongrit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Storm.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch.
Storm is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sitsongrit is defending well for now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Storm.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Storm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Storm blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Storm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Storm.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short right from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Storm's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Storm takes a shot to the head.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Petdee Sitsongrit seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand.
Storm misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Storm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Storm trying to land knees to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a hook that snaps the head of Storm backwards.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Storm avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Storm fails to land.
Storm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Storm tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Storm misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Storm blocks it.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
A short right from Sitsongrit.
Storm throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Storm with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short uppercut from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Storm avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a shot to the body.
Good body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot in the inside from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Storm blocks it.
Sitsongrit lands an uppercut.
Storm throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Sitsongrit as the two fighters clinch.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike.
Storm has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit pushes Storm back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Storm's elbow.
Storm misses with some punches.
Sitsongrit stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sitsongrit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand that snaps the head of Storm backwards.
Storm throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit - that landed with a thud.
Sitsongrit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petdee Sitsongrit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sitsongrit has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lincoln Storm!
Lincoln Storm thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Petdee Sitsongrit stepped up to the mic, saying 'Out with Bolsonaro!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Song Turillo (ranked 148 p4p, 98 weight class) and Ciprian Dinu (ranked 26 p4p, 17 weight class). 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 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Song Turillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ciprian Dinu!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dinu slips a jab from Turillo.
Dinu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Turillo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dinu.
Dinu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A punch combination from Turillo misses.
Turillo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A leg kick checked by Dinu.
Turillo is looking to chop away at Dinu's legs.
Turillo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Turillo connects with a single shot there.
Nice straight punches there by Turillo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Turillo.
Dinu looks to land a right hand but Turillo moved out of range.
Turillo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A slow jab from Turillo misses its intended target.
Dinu takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dinu has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dinu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turillo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turillo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Turillo throws a body punch but Dinu moves out of range.
Dinu tries to counter with a clinch but Turillo shakes him off and moves away.
Turillo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A leg kick checked by Dinu.
Dinu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Turillo looks for the body kick but Dinu saw that one coming.
Dinu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dinu takes one to the side of the head.
Dinu takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Turillo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dinu misses with a low kick.
Donk. Turillo catches Dinu right on the button with a cross.
Turillo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dinu walks into a straight right hand from Turillo.
Dinu throws a front kick aimed at Turillo's knee but Turillo avoids it well.
Turillo is looking to counter with a body kick.
Turillo slips a straight right by Dinu.
Turillo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turillo throws a push kick but Dinu slaps the foot to one side.
Dinu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Turillo looks for the body kick but Dinu saw that one coming.
Turillo throws an overhand right that lands on Dinu's shoulder, as Dinu tries to avoid the shot.
Turillo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Turillo throws a body kick that misses
and Dinu counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Song Turillo has been cut.
Turillo throws a lazy right hand but Dinu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Turillo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dinu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Turillo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dinu counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dinu tries to clinch up.
Turillo throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Dinu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Turillo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dinu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dinu now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dinu throws a front kick aimed at Turillo's knee but Turillo avoids it well.
Turillo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dinu counters with a straight right hand.
Turillo scores with a kick to the body.
Turillo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dinu 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.
Dinu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dinu slips under a jab.
Dinu throws out a counter right but Turillo avoids it with no problem.
Song Turillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dinu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turillo lands a lovely overhand right.
Turillo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Good work by Dinu as he checks the leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Turillo - that will leave a mark!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turillo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dinu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Turillo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Turillo lands a nice shot that snaps Dinu's head back.
Dinu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turillo throws a shot to the body.
Turillo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Turillo throws a body shot but no joy.
Dinu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Song Turillo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Song Turillo's cut.
That's time! Turillo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Turillo misses the jab.
Nice uppercut there from Turillo.
Turillo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dinu. Turillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turillo motions for Dinu to come forward. Turillo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Song Turillo is winning the standup battle so far.
Dinu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turillo.
Dinu counters with a body kick.
Turillo looks for the body kick but Dinu saw that one coming.
It seemed like Dinu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Turillo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turillo misses with a wild body shot.
Turillo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dinu at a distance.
Turillo feints a jab promting Dinu to slip. Turillo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dinu slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Dinu tries to clinch but Turillo is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dinu drops his hands momentarily and Turillo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Turillo lands a front kick.
Turillo scores with a hook to the body. Dinu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Turillo looks to land a right hand but Dinu moved out of range.
Dinu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Turillo scores with a spinning back kick!
Dinu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turillo.
Turillo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dinu can do to turn this around?
Turillo misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch lands to the side of Dinu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Dinu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dinu misses with a head kick.
Dinu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A leg kick checked by Turillo.
Turillo misses the jab.
It seemed like Dinu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Turillo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Turillo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dinu! But no joy.
Turillo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dinu blocks a head kick by Turillo.
It seemed like Dinu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Turillo looks to throw a body kick
and Dinu counters with a stiff right hand.
Dinu has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Turillo.
Turillo takes a swing at Dinu's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turillo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dinu.
Turillo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turillo looks to throw a body kick
and Dinu counters with a left to the body.
Turillo throws a head kick that misses
and Dinu counters with an outside leg kick.
Turillo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dinu shapes to counter with a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Turillo.
Turillo swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Dinu counter with a right hand.
Turillo misses the body punch
and Dinu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dinu on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dinu slips under a jab.
Dinu looks to land a left hand but Turillo moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Turillo misses
and Dinu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dinu ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turillo moves forwards but Dinu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Song Turillo's cut is getting worse.
Turillo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turillo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dinu makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Turillo really felt that one!
Dinu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dinu clinches.
Dinu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Turillo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Turillo thuds his right hand into Dinu's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Turillo throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Song Turillo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Song Turillo'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. 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.
Turillo thows a leg kick but Dinu checks it
and Dinu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Turillo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dinu doesn't seem bothered though.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dinu crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Turillo - the referee stops the clock and Dinu gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Turillo. Dinu manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Turillo throws a lazy body kick
and Dinu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Turillo cracks Dinu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dinu throws the left hand but Turillo avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Turillo misses the target.
Dinu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dinu! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick from Turillo, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dinu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Turillo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dinu momentarily.
Dinu takes a swing at Turillo's ribcage but misses.
As Dinu looks to move away, Turillo throws a big counter combo but Dinu just gets out of the way.
Dinu misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Turillo.
Turillo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Turillo scores with a nice body kick.
Turillo motions for Dinu to come forward. Turillo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dinu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dinu looks to land a left hand but Turillo moved out of range nicely.
Dinu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turillo.
Turillo connects with an inside leg kick.
Turillo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dinu lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dinu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Song Turillo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turillo with the inside leg kick.
Turillo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Turillo misses with a low kick.
Turillo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Turillo throws a sloppy head kick
and Dinu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Turillo throws a push kick but Dinu slaps the foot to one side.
Turillo misses with a body kick.
Dinu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Dinu. Turillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turillo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dinu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Turillo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turillo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dinu manages to avoid it.
A nice side step and Dinu releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Turillo checks the leg kick.
Turillo throws a combination that misses
and Dinu counters with a nice right hand that sends Turillo toppling to the canvas! Turillo scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Dinu finish him?!
Turillo is rocked!
Jeez, Song Turillo's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Song Turillo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ciprian Dinu!
Ciprian Dinu gave a mention to Aspire Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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