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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shank Doggard (ranked 5209 p4p, 5087 weight class) and Red Yabai (ranked 147 p4p, 62 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shank Doggard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Red Yabai!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yabai misses with an uppercut. Doggard saw that one coming.
Doggard seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Doggard staying out of range there.
Doggard throws a shot from downtown. Yabai moves away and avoids it.
Yabai throws out a loose jab but Doggard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yabai looks to land a left hand but Doggard moved out of range nicely.
Doggard misses with a hook.
Yabai throws a hook to the side of Doggard's head but Doggard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yabai throws a jab but it's blocked by Doggard.
Yabai throws a body punch but Doggard moves out of range.
Doggard slips under a jab from Yabai.
Doggard throws a head kick but Yabai moves out of range.
Yabai looks to throw the jab but Doggard is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yabai throws a big shot that misses.
Yabai throws a jab when Doggard was well out of range.
Doggard gets a clinch.
Doggard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yabai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doggard pushes Yabai back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Doggard blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doggard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yabai's elbow.
Doggard tries to throw a body punch but Yabai avoids it by throwing Doggard back against the cage.
Doggard swings wildly with an uppercut but Yabai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doggard misses with a body punch.
Doggard tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yabai misses with a punch on the inside.
Yabai working aggressively here.
Yabai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yabai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yabai has a couple of punches blocked by Doggard.
Yabai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yabai tries to throw a body punch but Doggard avoids it by throwing Yabai back against the cage.
Yabai tries for a takedown. No joy.
Yabai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doggard's elbow.
Doggard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doggard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doggard working aggressively here.
Doggard gets through Yabai's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Doggard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doggard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doggard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yabai is trying to force a seperation but Doggard has the dominant position.
Yabai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doggard looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Doggard working aggressively here.
Yabai misses with a body punch.
Yabai is trying to break free.
Yabai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doggard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yabai struggles to land a body shot inside as Doggard controls his hands.
Doggard scores with a hook to the body.
Doggard prevents a body shot from Yabai.
Doggard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yabai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doggard misses with a body punch.
Yabai can't find room to land a body shot as Doggard controls the action.
Doggard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yabais head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yabai prevents a body shot from Doggard.
A head punch on the inside from Doggard fails to land.
Yabai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Doggard.
Yabai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doggard leaning against his opponent.
Yabai is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Doggard has a couple of punches blocked by Yabai.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shank Doggard showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Doggard has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 10:9
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 10:9
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shank Doggard!
A less than humble Shank Doggard misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Titus Fury (ranked 4208 p4p, 24089 weight class) and Adonis Banks (ranked 491 p4p, 660 weight class). Fury comes to the cage accompanied by Kid CuDi - "Pursuit of Happiness (Stevé Aoki Remix)". This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Titus Fury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adonis Banks!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Ben Watson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banks throws a combination. Fury tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fury jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Banks misses with a few strikes there.
Fury shoots in looking for a takedown but Banks manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fury's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fury dodges the punch combination from Banks.
Fury gets a clinch.
Fury lands a right hand.
 It looks like Adonis Banks has been cut.
Banks manages to break the clinch.
A big left from Banks misses.
A little feinted left hand from Fury on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fury throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fury gets a clinch.
Fury definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fury throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fury misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fury throws a head punch that misses.
Banks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fury tries to clinch there but Banks circles away.
Banks misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banks cracks Fury with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Banks looks to land a combination but Fury avoids it well.
Fury was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fury throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Banks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Banks tries to counter by closing the distance.
Fury darts in and clinches Banks up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fury.
Banks breaks from the clinch.
Nice jab there from Banks.
Fury changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Banks tries to avoid it but Fury manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Banks to the ground. Banks escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Adonis Banks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Banks lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Banks fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good shot there by Fury.
Fury tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Banks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fury sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fury getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Banks throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fury on the side of the head.
Fury throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fury darts in and clinches Banks up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Banks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fury feints and as Banks raises his hands in defense, Fury changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fury is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Banks can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fury drops back looking for a leg! Banks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Banks manages to kick Fury off! Fury jumps back into Banks's guard.
Fury drops back looking for a leg! Banks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Banks manages to kick Fury off! Fury jumps back into Banks's guard.
Fury drops back looking for a leg! Banks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Banks manages to kick Fury off! Fury jumps back into Banks's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fury jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fury thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fury drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fury jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fury thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fury prevents Banks from getting back to his feet.
Fury thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fury thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fury thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fury is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fury drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Banks manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Fury has Banks in his guard.
Fury trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Fury is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fury seems to be looking for submissions.
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 Titus Fury will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Adonis Banks's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fury looks to land a left hand but Banks moved out of range nicely.
Fury on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fury has taken the fight to the clinch.
Banks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fury throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Fury.
Banks blocking some punches.
Fury misses with some punches.
Fury misses with a punch on the inside.
Banks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fury has a couple of punches blocked by Banks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fury throws a punch but it's blocked by Banks.
Fury misses with some punches.
Banks breaks the clinch.
Banks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Banks moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Banks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury looks to throw the jab but Banks is out of range.
Fury tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Banks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fury gets a clinch.
Fury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fury fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fury gets through Banks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Banks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Banks has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Banks.
Banks lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fury ducks under a wild hook from Banks.
Jab by Fury.
 Banks is rocked!
Fury fakes the body blow, causing Banks to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Banks goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Titus Fury!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Titus Fury made sure he mentioned Altitude Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Soons Sam (ranked 3677 p4p, 3774 weight class) and Joe Junior (ranked 452 p4p, 462 weight class). Joe Junior 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Soons Sam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Junior!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Topper Green and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Junior digs a good body shot into Sam's ribs.
Sam shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Junior counters with a right hand to the body.
Sam is breathing heavily.
Junior lands a big uppercut and Sam crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Sam looks OK. Junior waves Sam back to his feet!
 It looks like Soons Sam has been cut.
Sam tries for a takedown but Junior circles away easily
and Junior counters with a huge right that knocks Sam out cold! Junior is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Junior!
Joe Junior seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Blunt (ranked 2177 p4p, 24339 weight class) and Jon Snow (ranked 289 p4p, 650 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jerome Blunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jon Snow!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Ben Hemmingworth and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snow slips a straight right by Blunt.
Snow rushes Blunt and presses him up against the cage.
Blunt is looking to take this one to the mat.
Blunt can't get the takedown.
Blunt 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.
A short uppercut from Snow.
Blunt has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Snow is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Blunt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snow tries to pull guard but Blunt forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Blunt gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Blunt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snow is looking to control Blunt's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Snow avoid being mounted?
Blunt looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Blunt working the head and body with strikes.
Snow really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blunt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Blunt is nestled in close to Snow, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blunt lands with a punch from half guard.
Blunt working over Snow with some ground and pound. Snow looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blunt slips a nice elbow through Snow's hands, connecting with Snow's forehead.
Blunt lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Snow is rocked!
Blunt lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Snow is still in real trouble! Can Blunt finish him?
Blunt lands a big elbow - Snow is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Blunt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerome Blunt!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Corona Virus (ranked 3409 p4p, 4026 weight class) and Piney Winston (ranked 399 p4p, 438 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Corona Virus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Piney Winston!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winston takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Winston moves into the clinch.
Virus is trying to break the clinch but Winston has him pressed against the cage.
Virus wants to stall.
Virus blocks a body shot from Winston.
Virus looking to slow down the pace here.
Winston with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Winston works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Virus can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Winston controls the pace.
Virus working a defensive guard here.
Winston prevents Virus from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Virus wants to improve his position but instead Winston has moved into half guard.
Winston tries to pass the half guard into mount. Virus knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winston works his foot free and advances to mount.
Virus is controlling an arm, preventing Winston from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Winston forces the positional change into back control.
You can see the frustration on Virus's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Virus is trying to defend against the choke here but Winston has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Winston Tightens the hold and Virus taps out furiously! Winston displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Piney Winston!
A less than humble Piney Winston misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
In defeat, Corona Virus stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ill be back'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jacques Piaget (ranked 2528 p4p, 4061 weight class) and Angenor De Oliveira (ranked 307 p4p, 456 weight class). De Oliveira has chosen Cartola - Preciso Me Encontrar as his entrance music. The key to victory for Jacques Piaget has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jacques Piaget!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Angenor De Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Piaget lands a big head kick that sends De Oliveira tumbling to the mat! Piaget takes a step backwards and waves De Oliveira back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Angenor De Oliveira has been cut.
De Oliveira takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Piaget lands a big head kick that sends De Oliveira tumbling to the mat! Piaget takes a step backwards and waves De Oliveira back to his feet - he wants the finish!
De Oliveira is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Look low, kick high! Piaget uses the oldest trick in the book to send De Oliveira tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Piaget is absolutely delighted - when De Oliveira wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jacques Piaget!
A relieved looking Jacques Piaget thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Angenor De Oliveira was interviewed post fight and said 'Obrigado !! Good Luck my Friend !'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Smirnov (ranked 2603 p4p, 5231 weight class) and Kirill Krasnov (ranked 314 p4p, 530 weight class). Ivan Smirnov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Smirnov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kirill Krasnov!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Smirnov does no damage.
Krasnov throws a right hand that misses
and Smirnov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Krasnov trying to control the position.
Krasnov pulls Smirnov in close to prevent any damage.
Krasnov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Smirnov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smirnov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Krasnov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Krasnov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Krasnov!
Smirnov is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smirnov is working hard here to advance position.
Krasnov trying to control the position but Smirnov is working away.
You can see the frustration on Smirnov's face as Krasnov controls the position.
Krasnov throws a strike aimed at the side of Smirnov's head but Smirnov avoids it well.
Krasnov throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Krasnov wants to control but Smirnov is keeping him busy.
Krasnov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Smirnov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Krasnov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Krasnov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Krasnov passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Smirnov!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krasnov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Smirnov is squirming around, avoiding Krasnov's attempts to control the action.
Krasnov fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Krasnov landing punches.
Krasnov is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Smirnov is surviving well by controlling Krasnov's body position as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krasnov controlling the position easily from mount.
Krasnov wants to take his opponent's back but Smirnov doesn't allow it.
Smirnov tries to hold on but Krasnov postures up.
Krasnov working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Krasnov is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Smirnov can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Smirnov is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krasnov goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Smirnov is on top in guard.
Krasnov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Krasnov is trying to control. Smirnov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Smirnov wants to control but Krasnov is keeping busy.
Krasnov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smirnov keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Krasnov is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kirill Krasnov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jab, jab by Krasnov - just one landing.
Nice body kick from Krasnov.
Smirnov lands with a shot to the body.
Smirnov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Krasnov under the eye.
Krasnov misses with a wild body shot.
Donk. Krasnov catches Smirnov right on the button with a cross.
Smirnov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Krasnov pinned against the cage. Krasnov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smirnov throws out a powerful jab.
Krasnov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A left lands for Smirnov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smirnov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Krasnov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Smirnov tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Krasnov tries to get the hooks in deep but Smirnov pushed the leg off.
Krasnov is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Smirnov is defending well though. Krasnov let's go of the attempt for now.
Krasnov missing with strikes from the back.
Smirnov defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Krasnov's arms.
Smirnov trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krasnov looking to break Smirnov's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Smirnov remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Krasnov will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Krasnov is cranking Smirnov's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Smirnov! He's tightened the choke and Smirnov is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kirill Krasnov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rey Bargos (ranked 2681 p4p, 2353 weight class) and Tua Graves (ranked 326 p4p, 291 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rey Bargos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tua Graves!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bargos stuffs the takedown attempt from Graves. Graves gets slowly back to his feet.
Graves shoots for a takedown but Bargos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bargos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Graves looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bargos.
Bargos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Graves closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bargos circles away.
Rey Bargos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tua Graves.
Graves on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Graves dives in and grabs Bargos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bargos pushes down on Graves's head and hops out.
Bargos uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Graves has time to react.
Graves is rocked!
Rey Bargos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bargos lands a brutal uppercut that launches Graves off his feet! Graves tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rey Bargos!
During a confident post fight interview, Rey Bargos thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Demi Achilles (ranked 1343 p4p, 2135 weight class) and Valery Bokov (ranked 158 p4p, 268 weight class). Valery Bokov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Demi Achilles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Valery Bokov!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Chris Dean and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Achilles.
Bokov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Achilles momentarily.
Valery Bokov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Achilles.
Bokov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Achilles jumps guard but Bokov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bokov lands a nice uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bokov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bokov can't find room to land a body shot as Achilles controls the action.
Bokov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Achilles up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Achilles tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bokov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bokov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Achilles blocks a body shot from Bokov.
Bokov stalling in the clinch.
Achilles's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Achilles is trying to pull guard but Bokov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demi Achilles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good body shot from Bokov.
Bokov pushes Achilles back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bokov struggles to land a body shot inside as Achilles controls his hands.
Bokov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Achilles blocking some punches.
Achilles wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bokov lands with a light punch inside.
Achilles prevents a body shot from Bokov.
Bokov lands a right hand.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Achilles prevents a body shot from Bokov.
Bokov scores with a shot to the side of Achilles's head.
Bokov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bokov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Achilles tries to pull guard but Bokov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Achilles has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bokov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Achilles.
Bokov lands a hook that snaps the head of Achilles backwards.
Bokov misses with a punch to the body.
Bokov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
Bokov lands with a light punch inside.
Achilles fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bokov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bokov pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bokov is stalling here.
Achilles has a couple of punches blocked by Bokov.
Bokov tries to throw a body punch but Achilles avoids it by throwing Bokov back against the cage.
Achilles blocking some punches.
Bokov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bokov lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Achilles pulls guard successfully.
Achilles is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bokov is aware though and is defending well.
Bokov wants to pass the guard but Achilles is keeping the position.
Achilles has his foot on Bokov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bokov works his way back into a safe position though.
Bokov wants to pass the guard but Achilles is keeping the position.
Bokov passes Achilles's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bokov is keen to just control but Achilles is a slippery customer.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Achilles actively working from the bottom here.
Bokov wants to free his trapped foot but Achilles is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bokov is looking to take a break and control but Achilles is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bokov prevents Achilles from improving his position.
Achilles is staying active underneath Bokov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Achilles is looking to improve his position.
Achilles gets full guard.
Bokov wants to pass the guard but Achilles is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valery Bokov dominated that round.
That's time! Achilles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bokov cracks Achilles with a good jab.
Bokov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Achilles misses with a two punch combination.
Bokov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bokov misses the shot to the body.
Achilles throws a shot from downtown. Bokov moves away and avoids it.
Achilles throws the left hand but Bokov avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick from Bokov, right into the meat of the thigh.
Achilles uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bokov.
Bokov feints and then cracks Achilles's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Achilles down.
Bokov clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Achilles prevents a body shot from Bokov.
Achilles is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bokov to keep the fight standing.
A head punch on the inside from Achilles fails to land.
Bokov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Achilles tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bokov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Achilles fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demi Achilles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bokov pushes Achilles back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bokov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bokov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Achilles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Bokov.
Achilles has a couple of punches blocked by Bokov.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bokov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Achilles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bokov lands a right hand.
Achilles fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bokov gets through Achilles's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Bokov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bokov misses with a body punch.
Bokov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bokov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Bokov.
Bokov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bokov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Achilles backwards.
Bokov gets through Achilles's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Bokov.
 Achilles is rocked!
Bokov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oh Achilles is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Come on Bokov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right from Bokov.
A short uppercut from Bokov.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bokov.
Bokov avoiding damage.
Bokov pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bokov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bokov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Achilles has had enough of the clinch but Bokov keeps him there for the moment.
Bokov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Achilless head.
Bokov misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Bokov on the inside.
Bokov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Achilles looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Achilles tries to pull guard but Bokov holds him up against the cage and eventually Achilles drops back down to his feet.
Achilles is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bokov to keep the fight standing.
Bokov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bokov pushes Achilles back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bokov creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Achilles's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Achilles drops to his knees and Bokov pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Valery Bokov!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wanderson Machado (ranked 635 p4p, 1440 weight class) and Psiris Fuhren (ranked 81 p4p, 184 weight class). Fuhren has chosen The Passenger as his entrance music. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Wanderson Machado!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Psiris Fuhren!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Ben Watson and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fuhren moves away.
Fuhren swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Machado rushes Fuhren and presses him up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fuhren throws an elbow but misses.
Fuhren's coach down at The Rubber Guard Emporium was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fuhren's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fuhren stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Machado swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Machado scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Machado swings wildly with an uppercut but Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuhren cracks Machado with a nice body shot.
Machado softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Machado lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Fuhren fails to land.
Fuhren blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fuhren creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fuhren softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fuhren working aggressively here.
Fuhren avoiding damage.
Fuhren misses with the head strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fuhren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Machado lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fuhren backwards.
Machado manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a lazy right hand but Machado sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuhren bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Wanderson Machado has been cut.
Fuhren throws a body shot but no joy.
Machado scores with a leg kick.
Fuhren misses with a looping right.
Machado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
Machado misses with a shot to the body
and Machado takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Machado turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Fuhren misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Machado.
Fuhren misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fuhren misses the body punch
and Machado counters with a three punch combo that has Fuhren backing up. Fuhren nods at Machado to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuhren lands with a hook. Machado tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Machado stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fuhren moves out of range of the strikes.
Machado misses with an uppercut
and Fuhren counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Machado uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fuhren.
Fuhren checks the leg kick nicely there.
Machado lands with a nice body punch.
Fuhren staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuhren on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Machado is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fuhren.
Fuhren throws the left hand but Machado avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Machado misses the target.
A big left from Machado misses.
Machado ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fuhren swings for the body but Machado moves out of range.
Machado looks to land a left hand but Fuhren moved out of range nicely.
Fuhren connects with a body shot that sends Machado's belly button to the back.
Fuhren throws a body punch but Machado moves out of range.
Fuhren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Machado manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Machado misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuhren misses with a right hand
and Machado counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fuhren thinking.
Machado walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Machado misses with a leg kick
and Fuhren counters with a nice uppercut.
Machado slips under a jab from Fuhren.
Machado is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fuhren.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuhren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Machado.
Fuhren throws a right hand that Machado ducks under and follows up with a left that Machado also avoids with ease.
Machado wants to clinch up but Fuhren keeps it at a distance.
Fuhren swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Machado lands with a good body shot.
Machado swings widly with a right hand
and Machado takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Psiris Fuhren will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wanderson Machado's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Machado connects with the punch.
Machado looks to throw the jab but Fuhren is out of range.
Fuhren doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Psiris Fuhren seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Machado misses the target.
A jab lands there for Fuhren.
Fuhren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machado.
Machado slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fuhren misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado connects with a jab.
Fuhren uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Machado.
Machado waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuhren.
Machado looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice defenses there by Machado.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado moves out of range as Fuhren strikes.
Machado misses with a looping left.
Fuhren throws a shot from downtown. Machado moves away and avoids it.
Fuhren looks to score with a jab to the body but Machado is just out of range.
Fuhren scores with a jab to the body.
Machado misses with a hook.
Machado comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fuhren slips under a jab from Machado.
Fuhren throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Machado counters with a right hand to the body.
Fuhren keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Machado.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machado fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fuhren looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Machado misses with a straight left.
Machado misses with a right hand
and Fuhren counters with a nice uppercut.
A cross from Machado lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machado uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fuhren has time to react.
Machado uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fuhren has time to react.
Fuhren misses with a body shot.
Machado ducks under a wild hook from Fuhren.
Machado avoids the body shot from Fuhren.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machado ducks right into an uppercut from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a jab when Machado was well out of range.
Machado lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice defenses there by Fuhren.
Machado jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Machado is looking to clinch but Fuhren is avoiding it.
Machado throws a looping overhand right but Fuhren ducks down to avoid it.
Fuhren feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Machados jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fuhren throws the left hand but Machado avoids the punch easily.
Nice straight punches there by Machado. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Machado.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machado walks into a stiff left hand from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a body punch but Machado moves out of range.
Fuhren takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fuhren bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Machado's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice cross by Machado.
Fuhren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Machado tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fuhren paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Machado misses the target.
Fuhren doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
A left lands for Machado.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wanderson Machado dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wanderson Machado's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Machado takes a swing at Fuhren's ribcage but misses.
Fuhren is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Machado with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Fuhren 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Fuhren.
Machado throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Fuhren to counter with a crisp jab.
Fuhren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fuhren misses with a straight right.
Machado throws a lazy uppercut
and Fuhren counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wanderson Machado's cut is getting worse.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado clinches up against the cage.
Fuhren is trying to maintain a safe position but Machado gets an underhook and turns Fuhren into the cage.
Machado scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fuhren misses with a short punch on the inside.
Machado scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Machado.
Wanderson Machado has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fuhren lands with a light punch inside.
Fuhren tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Machado's elbow.
Machado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fuhren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fuhren lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fuhren escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fuhren throws a lazy right hand but Machado sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Machado looks to score with a jab to the body but Fuhren is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Fuhren on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Machado lands a jab to the head.
Machado moves away from the strike by Fuhren.
Nice cross by Machado.
Fuhren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Machado.
Fuhren uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machado steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
Machado avoids the body shot from Fuhren.
Machado is looking to counter punch.
Fuhren misses with a lunging right hand
and Machado counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fuhren thinking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machado fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fuhren scores with a jab. Machado acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A big left from Machado misses.
Fuhren swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed right hand from Fuhren misses the target.
Fuhren takes one on the button.
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Machado.
Machado looks to clinch
letting Fuhren counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuhren fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fuhren is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fuhren just misses with a punch to the body.
Fuhren misses with a body punch
and Machado counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Machado throws a shot to the body.
Fuhren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Machado was well out of range. Poor timing from Fuhren.
Machado swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Machado scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Machado swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Machado lands with a straight right. Fuhren didn't see that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machado sizes up Fuhren with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Machado bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Machado was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fuhren misses with a hook to the body
and Fuhren takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuhren throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fuhren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Machado.
A telegraphed right hand from Machado misses the target.
Machado keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fuhren slips under a jab from Machado.
Fuhren keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fuhren has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fuhren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Wanderson Machado did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Wanderson Machado's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fuhren throws a jab when Machado was well out of range.
Machado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Fuhren on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Machado scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fuhren misses with a straight right.
Machado takes one to the chin there.
Fuhren throws a hook but Machado blocks it.
Machado tries to counter by clinching up but Fuhren breaks away and moves out of range.
Machado misses the body punch
and Fuhren counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Machado throws a big shot that misses.
Fuhren swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Machado tests Fuhren's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuhren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Machado.
A big left from Fuhren misses.
Machado paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fuhren is rocked!
Fuhren misses with a right hand
and Machado counters with a crisp right that sends Fuhren to the canvas! Machado follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wanderson Machado!
Wanderson Machado retains his middleweight title!
A very excited looking Wanderson Machado rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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