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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mika Abreu (ranked 5483 p4p, 5714 weight class) and Pablo Cruz (ranked 466 p4p, 476 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mika Abreu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pablo Cruz!
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!
Cruz leaves Abreu with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Abreu shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cruz pinned against the cage. Cruz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Abreu has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mika Abreu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cruz jabs Abreu right on the nose. Abreu blinks but takes it well.
Abreu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cruz sprawls well. Cruz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Abreu gets slowly back to his feet.
Abreu looks for a takedown but Cruz sprawls well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Abreu.
Cruz wants to counter the offense by Abreu and move into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abreu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cruz to score with a decent uppercut.
Abreu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cruz is fending him off so far but Abreu persists. Nope, Cruz circles away and we're back to standing.
Cruz wants to counter with a clinch but Abreu pushes him away.
Abreu is breathing heavily.
Cruz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cruz lands a body shot.
Cruz lands a big uppercut and Abreu crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Abreu looks OK. Cruz waves Abreu back to his feet!
 Abreu is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cruz fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Abreu square on the jaw! Damn, Abreu is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pablo Cruz!
Pablo Cruz made sure to mention his sponsor, Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Olof Berglund (ranked 4618 p4p, 7411 weight class) and Ahti Pahti (ranked 446 p4p, 558 weight class). Ahti Pahti has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Olof Berglund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ahti Pahti!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pahti tries to clinch but Berglund is having none of it.
Berglund throws a head kick that misses.
Pahti is looking for the big counter here.
Pahti is looking to slow Berglund down with leg kicks.
Berglund closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We've been hearing that Berglund has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Pahti is looking to control Berglund's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pahti avoid being mounted?
Berglund drops an elbow to the side of Pahti's head.
Pahti actively working from the bottom here.
Berglund sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pahti is staying active underneath Berglund, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Berglund scoring with strikes to the body and head.
 It looks like Ahti Pahti has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berglund looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The cut above Ahti Pahti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ahti Pahti's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Olof Berglund!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sausage Pizza (ranked 4327 p4p, 25374 weight class) and Fatty McFatass (ranked 171 p4p, 227 weight class). Pizza comes to the cage accompanied by Koo Koo Kanga Roo - All I Eat Is Pizza. The crowd seem to be enjoying McFatass's choice of entrance music: Fat by Weird Al Yankovic. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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BJJ White Belt
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Brawler
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sausage Pizza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fatty McFatass!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFatass tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pizza swivels and escapes.
McFatass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pizza. Pizza obviously looking to wear him down.
Pizza moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
McFatass doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pizza counters with a head kick that drops McFatass to the mat! McFatass scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Pizza! McFatass is out on his feet! Pizza rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - McFatass is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! McFatass is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sausage Pizza!
After the big win, Sausage Pizza made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Concrete Clothing (Laundry Re Stock Coming Soon) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Denim Game (ranked 3476 p4p, 25162 weight class) and Akamo Kilohana (ranked 478 p4p, 727 weight class). Denim Game could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Akamo Kilohana's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Denim Game!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Akamo Kilohana!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, 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!
Game misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kilohana doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Game dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Game dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kilohana takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Game throws a monster overhand right that drops Kilohana! Game follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Denim Game!
Denim Game 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bjorn Olafsson (ranked 3454 p4p, 7377 weight class) and Kennedy Leigh (ranked 346 p4p, 555 weight class). Bjorn Olafsson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bjorn Olafsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kennedy Leigh!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leigh throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Olafsson counter with a right hand.
Leigh's coach down at Kierkegaard was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Leigh's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Leigh tries to clinch but Olafsson moves away
and Olafsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leigh closes the distance but Olafsson moves to the side
and Olafsson counters with a straight right hand.
Leigh tries to clinch up
and Olafsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Olafsson catches Leigh with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leigh has his takedown stuffed
and Olafsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Olafsson cracks Leigh with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Leigh looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Olafsson finish him?
 Leigh is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leigh tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Olafsson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Leigh! Olafsson lets Leigh back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Leigh is still on wobbly legs! Can Olafsson finish him?
No luck for Leigh with that takedown attempt.
Leigh seems to have recovered his senses.
Olafsson lands a left and a right that send Leigh crashing to the mat, dazed. Olafsson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Leigh is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Olafsson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Olafsson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Olafsson lands a nice hook to Leigh's body. Leigh takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bjorn Olafsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olafsson lands a left and a right that send Leigh crashing to the mat, dazed. Olafsson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Leigh is still on wobbly legs! Can Olafsson finish him?
Leigh misses with a combination
and Olafsson scores with a counter punch that sends Leigh to the canvas! Olafsson smells blood - he's punishing Leigh with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Leigh has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bjorn Olafsson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Olukoye Baderinwa (ranked 4295 p4p, 5686 weight class) and Jake Smith (ranked 493 p4p, 559 weight class). Baderinwa comes to the cage accompanied by Childish Gambino- This is America. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Olukoye Baderinwa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jake Smith!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith connects with a single shot there.
 It looks like Olukoye Baderinwa has been cut.
Baderinwa avoids the body shot from Smith.
Baderinwa scores with a sloppy right hand. Smith should have avoided that one.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baderinwa manages to avoid it.
Baderinwa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Baderinwa controls the action.
Smith slowing the pace effectively.
Smith scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baderinwa swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baderinwa breaks from the clinch.
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Baderinwa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Baderinwa drives through and clinches with Smith against the cage.
Smith lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baderinwa lands with a short shot to the head.
Smith lands a hook that snaps the head of Baderinwa backwards.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Baderinwa controls his hands.
Baderinwa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baderinwa lands an uppercut.
Baderinwa landing knees to the head.
Baderinwa is trying to break the clinch but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Baderinwa letting Smith take a breather here.
The crowd are getting on Smith's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Smith stalling.
A head punch on the inside from Smith fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Baderinwa.
Smith throws an elbow that misses.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Smith taking a breather.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Smith.
Smith scores with a shot to the side of Baderinwa's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
Baderinwa tries to stall but Smith uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Baderinwa trying to control the position but instead, Smith has worked for underhooks and has pushed Baderinwa into the cage.
Baderinwa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Smith takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A short right from Smith on the inside.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baderinwa has had enough of the clinch but Smith keeps him there for the moment.
Baderinwa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baderinwa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Baderinwa is trying to force a seperation but Smith has the dominant position.
Baderinwa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baderinwa takes a shot to the head.
Baderinwa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Baderinwa stalling against the cage.
Smith slowing the pace effectively.
Smith lands with a left to the head.
Baderinwa takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Baderinwa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith is struggling to control the position.
Baderinwa tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Baderinwa back against the cage.
Baderinwa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith works on Baderinwa's body with a couple of short punches.
Smith softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Baderinwa stalling in the clinch but Smith improves position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Smith.
Olukoye Baderinwa's cut is getting worse.
Baderinwa breaks the clinch.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baderinwa was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Baderinwa slips a jab from Smith.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Baderinwa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Smith creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Smith lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Smith.
We've been informed that Smith has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baderinwa backwards.
Smith misses with the head strike.
Smith slows down the pace here.
Baderinwa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith lands an uppercut.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baderinwa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baderinwa trying to land knees to the body.
Smith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baderinwa misses with some punches.
Baderinwa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Baderinwa throws a head punch that misses.
Baderinwa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Olukoye Baderinwa's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Smith swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baderinwa misses with an elbow over the top.
Baderinwa blocks a body shot from Smith.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Olukoye Baderinwa's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Smith digs a good hook to Baderinwa's body.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baderinwa circles away quickly and effectively.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Baderinwa.
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Baderinwa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baderinwa.
Baderinwa lands a nice shot that snaps Smith's head back.
Smith scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Baderinwa throws a body kick that misses.
Smith swings for the body but Baderinwa moves out of range.
Baderinwa throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baderinwa avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith takes one on the button.
Smith throws a hook but Baderinwa avoids it easily.
Baderinwa is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith misses with a wild body shot.
Baderinwa looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.
Baderinwa slips under a jab from Smith.
Baderinwa looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Jake Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smith gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Baderinwa doesn't seem bothered though.
Smith scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Baderinwa doesn't seem bothered though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Baderinwa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Smith moves into range and clinches up with Baderinwa.
Jake Smith seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Baderinwa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Smith.
Smith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Smith lands with a left to the head.
Smith pushes Baderinwa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Smith.
Smith is struggling to control the position.
Baderinwa misses with a knee strike.
A short right from Smith.
Smith lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baderinwa backwards.
Baderinwa misses with an elbow strike.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Smith scores with a hook to the body.
Baderinwa taking a breather.
Smith digs a right hand into Baderinwa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baderinwa's gas tank.
A bit of stalling here from Smith.
Smith lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baderinwa backwards.
Baderinwa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Smith lands an uppercut.
Baderinwa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baderinwa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baderinwa swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Smith.
Jeez, Olukoye Baderinwa's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Smith lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smith lands a hook that snaps the head of Baderinwa backwards.
Baderinwa is rocked!
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smith lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oh Baderinwa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Olukoye Baderinwa's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jake Smith!
Jake Smith thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zbigniew Pacula (ranked 3557 p4p, 7061 weight class) and Whipper Snapper (ranked 148 p4p, 216 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zbigniew Pacula!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Whipper Snapper!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacula avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Snapper wants to clinch.
Snapper tries to clinch there but Pacula circles away.
Pacula shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Snapper manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Snapper can't keep his opponent in guard - Pacula advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Snapper taking some punishment here, with Pacula in his half guard.
It looks like Whipper Snapper has been cut.
Pacula lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snapper is trying to stand.
Snapper on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
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. Pacula connects with a nice short shot to Snapper's temple.
Pacula stops Snapper from getting back to his feet.
Pacula winds up and cracks Snapper with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That has opened up Whipper Snapper's cut even more.
Pacula working Snapper over with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pacula is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The cut above Whipper Snapper's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacula scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Whipper Snapper's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Whipper Snapper's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Zbigniew Pacula!
During a confident post fight interview, Zbigniew Pacula thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Niall Dunne (ranked 2566 p4p, 6259 weight class) and Yohansson Buzacarini (ranked 324 p4p, 591 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Niall Dunne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yohansson Buzacarini!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buzacarini misses with an uppercut. Dunne saw that one coming.
Dunne misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dunne with a hook.
Buzacarini avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little jabbing left from Buzacarini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dunne throws a body punch but Buzacarini moves out of range.
Dunne lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
It looks like Yohansson Buzacarini has been cut.
Dunne moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice body punch from Dunne.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunne throws a nice looking combination but Buzacarini bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dunne swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Buzacarini.
Dunne lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunne works Buzacarini's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunne digs a good body shot into Buzacarini's ribs.
Dunne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buzacarini moves away.
Dunne lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dunne has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Pandemic Fight System in the buildup to the fight.
Dunne lands with a right hand.
Dunne misses with a straight right.
Buzacarini looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dunne works Buzacarini's body with a nice hook.
Dunne digs a good body shot into Buzacarini's ribs.
Dunne throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dunne lands a lovely overhand right.
Buzacarini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dunne scores with the left hand. Buzacarini knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunne throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buzacarini takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Buzacarini showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dunne.
Dunne scores with a shot to the body.
Buzacarini avoids the body shot from Dunne.
Buzacarini looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Buzacarini has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Dunne lands with a straight right. Buzacarini didn't see that one coming.
Buzacarini moves forwards but Dunne connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice shot by Dunne.
Dunne is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dunne cracks a nice hook into Buzacarini's ribs.
Dunne swings for the body but Buzacarini moves out of range.
Dunne lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buzacarini is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dunne scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Buzacarini is rocked!
Dunne drops Buzacarini with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Buzacarini! Dunne dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Niall Dunne!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Koskisen Hanski (ranked 2011 p4p, 3276 weight class) and Particle Physicist (ranked 95 p4p, 143 weight class). Koskisen Hanski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Koskisen Hanski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Particle Physicist!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Physicist throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hanski was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Physicist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Physicist lands a lovely overhand right.
Hanski connects with a body shot.
Physicist blocks a jab.
Physicist tries to clinch but Hanski is having none of it.
Hanski drops Physicist with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Physicist looks back up at him and smiles so Hanski waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Particle Physicist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Physicist ducks under a wild hook from Hanski.
Physicist throws a leg kick
and Hanski counters with a crisp right that sends Physicist to the canvas! Hanski follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Koskisen Hanski!
Koskisen Hanski retains his super heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saidou Toure (ranked 1467 p4p, 2578 weight class) and Alenxander Penn (ranked 206 p4p, 326 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Saidou Toure!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alenxander Penn!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn fails with the takedown.
A little feinted left hand from Toure on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Toure tries to clinch but Penn is having none of it.
A punch lands to the side of Penn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Penn darts in looking for a takedown but Toure gets double underhooks and turns Penn into the cage.
Penn shoots for a double leg takedown but Toure sprawls well. He's pushed Penn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Saidou Toure has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alenxander Penn.
Toure scores with a nice strike.
Penn takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toure ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penn moves away.
Penn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Penn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Toure has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Toure lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Alenxander Penn has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toure scores with the left hand. Penn knows he should have avoided that one.
Toure lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Toure uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Toure comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Toure connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Penn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Toure lands a big uppercut and Penn crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Penn looks OK. Toure waves Penn back to his feet!
Penn is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good standup being displayed there by Toure as he connects with a hook.
Penn is still on wobbly legs! Can Toure finish him?
Penn misses with a takedown attempt - Toure sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Toure is looking for a counter combo.
Penn seems to have recovered his senses.
Toure scores with a nice head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Penn.
Penn fails with a takedown attempt.
Penn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Penn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Toure jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Toure misses with a body shot.
Toure throws a right hand that misses
and Penn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Penn.
Penn tries to counter by closing the distance.
No luck for Penn with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn fails with a takedown attempt.
Toure was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Penn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Toure sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Toure was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Toure is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A punch lands to the side of Penn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Penn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Toure bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Penn's head backwards.
That has opened up Alenxander Penn's cut even more.
Penn has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Penn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Toure counters with a nice uppercut.
Penn looks winded!
Penn has his takedown stuffed
and Toure connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toure feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Penn sprawling to the canvas! Penn rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Toure finish him?!
The cut above Alenxander Penn's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penn shoots in looking for a takedown but Toure manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Penn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Toure is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Toure thuds a left hand into Penn's body.
Toure keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Decent striking displayed by Toure there.
Penn goes for a double leg but Toure avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Toure continues to drive forward.
Toure connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Toure lands a big right hand that sends Penn crashing to the mat! Toure stays standing though and waves Penn back to his feet!
Alenxander Penn's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Toure steps in with a hook that catches Penn right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Toure follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Penn looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saidou Toure!
Saidou Toure retains his light heavyweight title!
Saidou Toure managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, MKFC , into his post fight interview.
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