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SYN 822 Whymer vs. DeSilva PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fernand Duif (ranked 928 p4p, 761 weight class) and Bubba Jones (ranked 124 p4p, 102 weight class). Jones has chosen Knockin' On Heavens Door Johnny Cash as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fernand Duif!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Bubba Jones!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones rushes Duif and presses him up against the cage.
Duif misses with the head strike.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
 It looks like Fernand Duif has been cut.
Jones pulls guard successfully.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Duif stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position.
Duif postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duif controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Duif continues to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duif advances to half guard.
Jones is controlling Duif's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Jones is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Duif's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Duif's back!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Duif is keeping busy.
Jones throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to break Duif's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Duif remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Jones will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duif is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Duif takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Duif lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Duif walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Duif drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duif is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Duif has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Good body shot from Duif.
Duif lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Duif turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Jones tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Duif smiles and moves away.
Fernand Duif has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba Jones.
Duif throws a head kick that misses.
Bubba Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duif throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Duif feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Duif's defenses.
Duif tries a head kick but it misses.
Duif lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
Duif moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Jones throws a head kick that half lands.
Fernand Duif is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones blocks a head kick by Duif.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A head kick misses from Jones.
Duif avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones lands a head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A slow jab from Duif misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duif.
Jones throws a nice outside leg kick.
Duif slips a jab from Jones.
Duif is looking to clinch.
Jones throws a hook but Duif blocks it.
Jones throws a right hand that Duif ducks under and follows up with a left that Duif also avoids with ease.
A head kick from Duif lands but Jones takes it in his stride.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Duif tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Duif manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Duif tries to counter by clinching up but Jones breaks away and moves out of range.
Jones throws a wild body kick that Duif sees coming a mile off.
Duif has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Jones tries to pull guard but Duif forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Duif as the two fighters clinch.
Jones looks winded!
A hook to the body from Duif.
Duif lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duif lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duif lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Duif cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
Duif softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fernand Duif dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fernand Duif's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Duif has taken the fight into the clinch.
Duif is trying to stall.
Duif leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Duif just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jones fails to pull guard.
Duif keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Duif prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Nice elbow from Jones.
Jones jumps into guard, dragging Duif to the mat.
Duif is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is trying to keep Duif in close.
Jones might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Duif haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Duif stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Duif's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Duif fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Duif shows good takedown defense.
Fernand Duif has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba Jones.
Duif sends Jones crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Duif is motioning to the referee to let Jones up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
 Jones is rocked!
Fernand Duif is winning the standup battle so far.
Duif takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Duif is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Duif avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Duif counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Jones avoids the head kick by Duif.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Duif looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Duif stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Duif tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones shoots in and drives through. Duif sprawls well.
Jones dives in and grabs Duif's left leg, looking for a takedown. Duif pushes down on Jones's head and hops out.
Duif tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
A head kick misses from Duif.
Jones throws out a counter right but Duif avoids it with no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Duif throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Duif on the side of the head.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Duif takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
Duif moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Duif misses with some punches.
Duif digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duif working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Duif can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Jones jumps guard but Duif stands there with Jones around his waist. Jones gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short left from Duif.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Duif won't allow it.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Duif.
Duif misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones prevents a body shot from Duif.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duif lands a left hand.
Duif lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Duif finish him?
Duif digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Duif lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jones.
Duif fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duif misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Duif on the inside.
Duif blocks an uppercut.
Duif lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Duif just stands there and leans against the cage.
Duif struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Duif lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Duif softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Duif is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Duif misses with some punches.
Duif working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fernand Duif has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Duif throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Duif lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fernand Duif dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fernand Duif's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Duif lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Jones head around and knocks him out cold! Duif hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fernand Duif!
Fernand Duif decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Gustafsson (ranked 680 p4p, 1011 weight class) and Jan Sobieski (ranked 104 p4p, 154 weight class). Sobieski comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Karnivool - Lifelike kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Red Belt
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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 18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Simon Gustafsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jan Sobieski!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gustafsson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gustafsson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sobieski knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gustafsson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Gustafsson working the body and head with strikes.
Gustafsson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sobieski knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gustafsson tries for a kimura but Sobieski is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieski sneaks back into half guard.
Gustafsson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobieski has hold of Gustafsson's hands but Gustafsson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sobieski is looking to control Gustafsson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sobieski avoid being mounted?
Gustafsson seems to be working for a kimura but Sobieski defends the submission attempt.
Sobieski makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sobieski.
Gustafsson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sobieski is keeping the position for now.
Gustafsson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gustafsson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sobieski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sobieski manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gustafsson manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gustafsson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sobieski controls the pace.
Sobieski got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gustafsson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sobieski has managed to get both his arms back between Gustafsson's legs - danger averted.
Gustafsson keeping moving, preventing Sobieski from controlling successfully.
Sobieski is sitting in close to Gustafsson's body. Gustafsson has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Sobieski is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Sobieski is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Gustafsson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Simon Gustafsson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Naoyuki Nakano (ranked 894 p4p, 1013 weight class) and Kree P Krawlee (ranked 118 p4p, 131 weight class). Krawlee has chosen Sail as his entrance music. Kree P Krawlee 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 19 - 13 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Naoyuki Nakano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kree P Krawlee!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakano thows a leg kick but Krawlee checks it
and Krawlee counters with a single leg into guard. Nakano didn't expect that.
Krawlee wants to pass the guard but Nakano is keeping the position.
Nakano has control of Krawlee's left arm, preventing Krawlee from doing any damage.
Krawlee wants to pass the guard but Nakano is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakano is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krawlee passes into half guard.
Krawlee wants to pass to mount but Nakano is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakano is controlling Krawlee's trapped leg to prevent Krawlee from advancing to side control.
Krawlee is working for a submission of some sort.
Krawlee passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Nakano!
Krawlee avoids the attempt from Nakano to control.
Nakano is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nakano tries to lock up and control but Krawlee gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krawlee fails to advance to Nakano's back.
Nakano bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Krawlee wants to stand but Nakano is controlling the position.
Krawlee looking for a guillotine here but Nakano defends easily.
Nakano stopping the sweep attempt from Krawlee.
Nakano slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Krawlee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Krawlee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nakano sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakano stopping the sweep attempt from Krawlee.
Krawlee is looking to stand back up but Nakano counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Krawlee.
Nakano sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Krawlee wants to get back to full guard.
Nakano frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Nakano can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Krawlee is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krawlee is in all sorts of trouble here.
Nakano can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Krawlee is looking to escape.
Krawlee is looking to improve his position but Nakano isn't that keen on the idea.
Nakano tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Krawlee manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Krawlee moves into full guard.
Krawlee wants to sweep but no luck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kree P Krawlee dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nakano misses with a body kick.
Krawlee swings for the body but Nakano moves out of range.
Nakano tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Krawlee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nakano.
Krawlee thuds a left hand into Nakano's body.
Krawlee will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Krawlee pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Nakano back to the cage. Krawlee follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nakano lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Krawlee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Krawlee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Krawlee takes a swing at Nakano's ribcage but misses.
Nakano looks to throw a body kick
and Krawlee counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nakano is pressing down on Krawlee's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nakano is trying to keep Krawlee in close.
Nakano pulls Krawlee in to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krawlee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nakano is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krawlee is still trying to improve position.
Nakano is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Krawlee looking to pass the guard.
Nakano pulls Krawlee in close to his closed guard and prevents Krawlee from doing any damage or advancing position.
Krawlee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Krawlee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nakano swivels though and keeps the full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Krawlee passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Krawlee is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nakano sees it coming and defends easily.
Krawlee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nakano is just riding it out for now. Krawlee eventually gives up the hold.
Nakano trying to hold on to Krawlee's head to control him but Krawlee postures up.
Krawlee wants to pass the guard but Nakano is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krawlee is looking for a kimura but Nakano is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Krawlee to get the leverage.
Krawlee looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Krawlee is thwarting Nakano's attempts to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Krawlee checks the leg kick nicely there.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nakano!
A left lands for Nakano.
Krawlee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nakano on the side of the head.
Nakano misses with a low kick.
Krawlee blocks a leg kick.
Nakano slips under a jab.
Nakano throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nakano lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nakano throws a leg kick but Krawlee sees it coming and moves out of range.
A nice leg kick from Nakano, right into the meat of the thigh.
Krawlee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nakano misses with the body kick
letting Krawlee counter with a right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Krawlee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nakano wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Krawlee catches Nakano with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kree P Krawlee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Nakano lands with a thumping leg kick.
Krawlee swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nakano holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nakano keeps control of Krawlee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nakano has Krawlee pressed against the cage, preventing Krawlee from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Krawlee looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Good body shot from Nakano.
Krawlee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nakano prevents it.
Nakano lands an uppercut.
Krawlee goes for a takedown attempt but Nakano pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Krawlee jabs at Nakano's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krawlee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nakano's head.
Krawlee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Krawlee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nakano on the side of the head.
Jab by Krawlee.
Krawlee has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Krawlee has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Krawlee looks to land a right hand but Nakano moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Krawlee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Krawlee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nakano slips a straight right by Krawlee.
Nakano chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nakano scores with a hook.
Nakano walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Krawlee swings for the body but Nakano moves out of range.
Nakano tries to clinch up but Krawlee circles away and keeps his distance.
Krawlee appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Krawlee tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Krawlee jabs at Nakano's body.
Nakano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Krawlee moves away.
Krawlee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nakano on the side of the head.
Krawlee cracks Nakano with a right hand to the side of the head.
 Nakano is rocked!
Krawlee fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Nakano to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Nakano looks to clinch but Krawlee throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Nakano taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Kree P Krawlee!
Kree P Krawlee made sure to mention his sponsor, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aristides Abel (ranked 538 p4p, 772 weight class) and Rigel Ko Nachi (ranked 79 p4p, 117 weight class). Abel comes to the cage accompanied by Express Yourself. Ko Nachi has chosen Echoing Thunder as his entrance music. Rigel Ko Nachi has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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 24 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aristides Abel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rigel Ko Nachi!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ko Nachi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Abel walks into a straight right hand from Ko Nachi.
Aristides Abel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ko Nachi avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little jabbing left from Ko Nachi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Abel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ko Nachi only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Abel misses with an uppercut
and Ko Nachi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Abel throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ko Nachi looks for the body kick but Abel saw that one coming.
Abel lands with a nice body punch.
Ko Nachi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Abel's head backwards.
Abel swings for the body but Ko Nachi moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ko Nachi! But no joy.
Ko Nachi scores with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick lands from Ko Nachi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abel pushes Ko Nachi up against the cage in a clinch.
Abel misses with the head strike.
Ko Nachi blocking some punches.
Ko Nachi blocks a body shot from Abel.
Ko Nachi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abel lands a hook that snaps the head of Ko Nachi backwards.
Ko Nachi struggles to land a body shot inside as Abel controls his hands.
Abel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ko Nachi.
Ko Nachi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abel's elbow.
Abel misses with a punch on the inside.
Abel missing with knees to the body.
Ko Nachi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to Abel's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ko Nachi lands a hook that snaps the head of Abel backwards.
Ko Nachi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abel prevents a body shot from Ko Nachi.
Ko Nachi misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Abel on the inside.
Ko Nachi scores with a shot to the side of Abel's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abel.
A right hook to the body lands for Abel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abel working aggressively here.
Ko Nachi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ko Nachi can't find room to land a body shot as Abel controls the action.
Abel blocks a body shot from Ko Nachi.
Ko Nachi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ko Nachi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abel tries to work over Ko Nachi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ko Nachi prevents a body shot from Abel.
Abel throws an elbow but it misses.
Abel connects with a knee to the head.
Ko Nachi working aggressively here.
Abel misses with a punch on the inside.
Abel throws a punch but it's blocked by Ko Nachi.
Ko Nachi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abel blocks an uppercut.
Abel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ko Nachi digs a right hand into Abel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abel's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ko Nachi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abel misses with a punch on the inside.
Abel blocks an uppercut.
Abel lands a hook that snaps the head of Ko Nachi backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ko Nachi misses with a punch to the body.
Ko Nachi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Abel lands a left hand.
Abel looking to throw knees to the head but Ko Nachi is blocking nicely.
Abel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ko Nachi is defending well for now.
A knee to the head by Abel.
Ko Nachi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abel's elbow.
Ko Nachi tries a body shot but Abel blocks it.
Ko Nachi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abel prevents a body shot from Ko Nachi.
Nice body punch from Ko Nachi - that landed with a thud.
Abel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Abel pushes off an throws an elbow but Ko Nachi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Abel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Abel.
Ko Nachi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ko Nachi has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Abel seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ko Nachi can turn it around.
Abel lands a hook that snaps the head of Ko Nachi backwards.
Abel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abel blocks a body shot from Ko Nachi.
Ko Nachi has a couple of punches blocked by Abel.
A shot in the inside from Abel.
Abel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Ko Nachi.
Ko Nachi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abel.
Abel is breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ko Nachi.
Ko Nachi lands an uppercut.
Ko Nachi lands a right hand.
Ko Nachi lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Ko Nachi as the two fighters clinch.
Ko Nachi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abel backwards.
Ko Nachi is working Abel over against the cage.
Abel blocks an uppercut.
Ko Nachi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ko Nachi tries a body shot but Abel blocks it.
Ko Nachi blocks an elbow strike from Abel.
Ko Nachi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ko Nachi.
A head punch on the inside from Abel fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ko Nachi managing to block the knees to the body from Abel.
Ko Nachi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Abel or not.
Abel misses with a punch on the inside.
Ko Nachi struggles to land a body shot inside as Abel controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ko Nachi.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rigel Ko Nachi will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Abel throws a lazy head kick
and Ko Nachi counters with a nice uppercut.
Abel has Ko Nachi up against the cage in a clinch.
Ko Nachi tries a body shot but Abel blocks it.
Abel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters up against the cage, Abel throws an elbow but misses.
Ko Nachi struggles to land a body shot inside as Abel controls his hands.
Abel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ko Nachi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ko Nachi can't find room to land a body shot as Abel controls the action.
Ko Nachi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ko Nachi blocks a body shot from Abel.
Ko Nachi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abel struggles to land a body shot inside as Ko Nachi controls his hands.
Abel lands a nice uppercut.
Ko Nachi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Ko Nachi misses the target.
Abel checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abel lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ko Nachi misses with an uppercut. Abel saw that one coming.
Ko Nachi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Abel at a distance.
Abel misses with a head kick.
Ko Nachi throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Abel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Abel lands a nice looking body kick.
Abel throws a leg kick
and Ko Nachi counters by moving into the clinch.
A short right from Ko Nachi.
Abel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ko Nachi blocks an uppercut.
Abel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ko Nachi tries to work over Abel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ko Nachi.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ko Nachi's elbow.
Ko Nachi lands a body shot.
Abel swings wildly with an uppercut but Ko Nachi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ko Nachi scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Abel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ko Nachi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abel blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Ko Nachi as the two fighters clinch.
Abel misses with a punch on the inside.
Abel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abel is working Ko Nachi over against the cage.
Abel misses with a body punch.
Ko Nachi can't find room to land a body shot as Abel controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ko Nachi.
Still in the clinch, Ko Nachi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ko Nachi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ko Nachi.
Ko Nachi lands an uppercut.
Abel blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ko Nachi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ko Nachi misses with the head strike.
A short right from Ko Nachi.
A left hand lands to the body for Ko Nachi.
Ko Nachi lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ko Nachi.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ko Nachi.
Ko Nachi blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Abel throws an elbow but misses.
Abel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ko Nachi lands with a left to the head.
Ko Nachi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Abel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abel throws an elbow that misses.
Ko Nachi lands with a light punch inside.
Ko Nachi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ko Nachi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abel's elbow.
Abel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ko Nachi struggles to land a body shot inside as Abel controls his hands.
Abel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ko Nachi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Abel backwards.
Abel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ko Nachi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abel's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ko Nachi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abel's elbow.
Ko Nachi misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abel.
Nice body punch from Ko Nachi - that landed with a thud.
Ko Nachi has a couple of punches blocked by Abel.
Ko Nachi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Abel misses with a punch on the inside.
Abel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ko Nachi lands an uppercut.
Ko Nachi breaks from the clinch.
Ko Nachi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ko Nachi slips a straight right by Abel.
Ko Nachi throws an overhand right that lands on Abel's shoulder, as Abel tries to avoid the shot.
Abel throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Abel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Abel thuds his right hand into Ko Nachi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rigel Ko Nachi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Ko Nachi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rigel Ko Nachi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Abel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ko Nachi connects with an inside leg kick.
Abel throws a looping overhand right but Ko Nachi ducks down to avoid it.
A head kick by Abel misses
and Ko Nachi counters with a nice body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Abel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ko Nachi lands a jab to Abel's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ko Nachi throws a shot to the body.
Abel takes one to the chin there.
Abel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ko Nachi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ko Nachi with a nice calf kick.
Ko Nachi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Abel is rocked!
Ko Nachi lands a nice shot that snaps Abel's head back.
Oh Abel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ko Nachi closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Abel! Ko Nachi dives in looking to finish! Abel is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rigel Ko Nachi!
Rigel Ko Nachi thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Long Hung Dong (ranked 328 p4p, 285 weight class) and Settakian Fett (ranked 49 p4p, 45 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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World class boxer
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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 16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Long Hung Dong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 20 - 0, fighting out of New York, Settakian Fett!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fett avoids the body shot from Dong.
Fett lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Fett walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dong.
A solid body kick from Dong.
Dong cracks Fett with a good jab.
Dong loads up on a big right hand but Fett slips the punch.
Fett unleashes a big counter combination but Dong bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dong takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As Dong backs off Fett throws a huge counter combo but Dong manages to avoid it all.
Fett looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dong bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dong looks to score with a jab to the body but Fett is just out of range.
Fett is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fett looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dong scores with a leg kick.
Dong changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dong swings widly with a right hand
and Fett counters with a left and a right that stings Dong.
Dong scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Dong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dong works over Fett's head and body with a nice combination.
Dong throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dong bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fett staying out of range there.
Dong tries a low kick but Fett avoids it.
Dong cracks Fett with an open hand slap.
Dong looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dong moves in looking to clinch but Fett pushes him off.
Despite the aggression on Fett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dong with the inside leg kick.
Fett moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A big left from Dong misses.
Fett throws a counter combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fett takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dong throws a leg kick but Fett sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dong feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fetts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Long Hung Dong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dong misses with an uppercut.
Fett lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dong throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dong scores with a punch to the head.
Dong misses with a left hand
and Fett counters with a two punch combo.
Dong is looking to score with low kicks.
Fett throws a counter combo.
The fighters circling - Dong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Despite the aggression on Fett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dong jabs Fett right on the nose. Fett blinks but takes it well.
Fett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dong.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dong.
Nice shot by Dong.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice leg kick from Dong, right into the meat of the thigh.
Donk. Dong catches Fett right on the button with a cross.
Dong scores with a jab to the head.
Dong throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Despite the aggression on Fett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dong lands a head shot.
Dong misses with a hook
and Fett counters with a two punch combo.
Dong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fett sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fett unleashes a big counter combination but Dong bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dong lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dong is looking to slow Fett down with leg kicks.
Dong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dong. That's going to slow Fett down.
Dong is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fett swats away the attempt to clinch by Dong.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dong misses with a body kick.
Dong looks for the body kick but Fett saw that one coming.
Fett is looking for the big counter here.
Dong is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dong throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fett counters with a series of strikes. Dong will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dong lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fett takes a step back to recover.
Dong motions for Fett to come forward. Dong throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Fett blocks the leg kick.
As Dong backs off Fett throws a huge counter combo but Dong manages to avoid it all.
Dong lands a head shot.
Dong throws a solid leg kick but Fett takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dong.
Fett throws a counter combo.
Dong throws an overhand right that lands on Fett's shoulder, as Fett tries to avoid the shot.
Fett is looking for the big counter here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fett.
Dong misses with a body shot.
Fett is looking for the big counter here.
Dong listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fett.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Long Hung Dong dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A lazy body kick from Dong
and Fett counters with a two punch combo.
A low kick from Dong is predictable there
and Fett counters with a series of strikes. Dong will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fett ducks under a wild hook from Dong.
Good work by Fett as he checks the leg kick.
Dong misses with a wild body shot.
Fett unleashes a big counter combination but Dong bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A right-left combo lands from Dong.
Dong throws a leg kick which misses Fett's front leg but catches the back leg as Fett tries to avoid it.
Fett walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dong misses with a straight right.
Fett throws a counter combo.
Dong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fett's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dong connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fett scrambles back to his feet.
Dong misses with a looping right.
Fett unleashes a big counter combination but Dong bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fett sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Long Hung Dong is winning the standup battle so far.
Dong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Despite the aggression on Fett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fett doesn't seem bothered though.
Dong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fett has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fett ducks under a wild hook from Dong.
Dong throws a hook but Fett avoids it easily.
Fett is looking for the big counter here.
Dong throws a body shot but no joy.
Dong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dong fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fett on the side of the head.
Dong misses with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dong lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fett has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fett and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fett staying out of range there.
Despite the aggression on Fett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A jab from Dong misses.
Despite the aggression on Fett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dong misses with a hook
and Fett counters with a three punch combo that has Dong backing up. Dong nods at Fett to acknowledge the strikes.
Fett defending well as Dong loads up on a big left hand.
Dong throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Fett counters with a two punch combo.
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!
Fett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dong.
Fett unleashes a big counter combination but Dong bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fett's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A low kick from Dong is predictable there
and Fett counters with a three punch combo that has Dong backing up. Dong nods at Fett to acknowledge the strikes.
Dong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fett blocks the body kick.
A slow jab from Dong misses its intended target.
Fett unleashes a big counter combination but Dong bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dong looks to land a right hand but Fett moved out of range.
Dong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fett moves away.
Dong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dong throws a hook but Fett blocks it.
Fett unleashes a big counter combination but Dong bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fett has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dong.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fett is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fett on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dong. Dong obviously looking to wear him down.
Dong throws a looping overhand right but Fett ducks down to avoid it.
Fett throws a counter combo.
Settakian Fett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dong throws a half hearted mid kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dong.
Fett is looking for the big counter here.
A low kick from Dong misses
and Fett counters with a two punch combo.
Dong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dong looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fett throws a counter combo.
Fett walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dong tries to close the distance and clinch but Fett swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fett lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dong throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Despite the aggression on Fett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dong tries to score with a low kick but Fett moves his leg out of the way.
Fett is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fett gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fett looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dong.
Dong lands a nice shot that snaps Fett's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dong misses with a kick to the body
and Fett counters with a three punch combo that has Dong backing up. Dong nods at Fett to acknowledge the strikes.
Dong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dong with a hook.
Dong tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fett can do to turn this around?
Dong sizes up Fett with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fett takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fett throws a counter combo.
Dong misses with the body kick
and Fett counters with a three punch combo that has Dong backing up. Dong nods at Fett to acknowledge the strikes.
Dong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dong misses with an uppercut
and Fett counters with a two punch combo.
A swing and a miss from Dong.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Long Hung Dong dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Dong misses with a looping right.
As Dong backs off Fett throws a huge counter combo but Dong manages to avoid it all.
Dong misses the jab.
Fett lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Fett might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dong has got the better of the exchanges.
The fighters circling - Dong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A clash of legs there as Fett blocks the low kick.
Fett is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fett was well out of range. Poor timing from Dong.
Fett lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dong connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fett. Fett circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dong throws a shot from downtown. Fett moves away and avoids it.
Fett throws a counter combo.
Nice defenses there by Fett.
Dong lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dong.
Fett is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fett's head backwards.
Fett walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dong misses the shot to the body.
Fett throws a counter combo.
Dong misses with a shot to the body
and Fett counters with a three punch combo that has Dong backing up. Dong nods at Fett to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong scores with a leg kick.
Dong tries to score with a low kick but Fett moves his leg out of the way.
Fett unleashes a big counter combination but Dong bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dong connects with an inside leg kick.
Dong throws a hook but Fett blocks it.
As Dong backs off Fett throws a huge counter combo but Dong manages to avoid it all.
Dong misses with an uppercut.
Fett throws a counter combo.
Fett moves out of range as Dong throws a body kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dong throws a sloppy head kick and Fett moves out of range easily.
Dong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fett unleashes a big counter combination but Dong bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fett checks a leg kick.
Fett unleashes a big counter combination but Dong bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A big right from Dong misses.
Fett ducks under a wild hook from Dong.
Despite the aggression on Fett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dong with a jab.
Dong throws an overhand right that lands on Fett's shoulder, as Fett tries to avoid the shot.
Settakian Fett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dong throws the kick towards the body but Fett avoids it.
Fett throws a counter combo.
A clash of legs there as Fett blocks the low kick.
Despite the aggression on Fett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The fighters circling - Dong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fett chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dong can pounce on him.
Dong scores with a hook.
Fett takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dong scores with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dong.
As Dong backs off Fett throws a huge counter combo but Dong manages to avoid it all.
Dong scores with a jab. Fett acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dong throws a chopping leg kick but Fett manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fett.
Dong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fett lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Fett slips a jab from Dong.
As Dong backs off Fett throws a huge counter combo but Dong manages to avoid it all.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Dong.
Dong misses with a looping left.
Dong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A clash of legs there as Fett blocks the low kick.
Despite the aggression on Fett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dong closes the distance and clinches.
Dong looking to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dong.
Fett working aggressively here.
Fett lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Fett.
Dong pushes Fett back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Fett.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A bit of stalling here from Fett.
Fett escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dong.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dong scores with a shot to the body.
Dong keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Good work by Fett as he checks the leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fett crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dong - the referee stops the clock and Fett gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dong. Fett manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fett ducks under a wild hook from Dong.
Both fighters circling a little - Dong finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dong scores with a hook.
Dong looks to land a right hand but Fett moved out of range.
Dong listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dong looks to throw the jab but Fett is out of range.
Fett unleashes a big counter combination but Dong bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fett moves away.
Dong misses with a straight right.
Fett unleashes a big counter combination but Dong bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Long Hung Dong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dong throws a jab when Fett was well out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Long Hung Dong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dong, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Long Hung Dong!
After winning the bout, Long Hung Dong thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Humors Lacplesis (ranked 533 p4p, 470 weight class) and Elvis Presley (ranked 80 p4p, 66 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Humors Lacplesis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elvis Presley!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lacplesis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Presley manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Presley.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Presley has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Presley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Presley scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Presley explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Presley tries to clinch up.
Lacplesis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lacplesis throws a body punch but Presley moves out of range.
Presley misses with a low kick.
Presley throws a sloppy head kick and Lacplesis moves out of range easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lacplesis moves into the clinch successfully.
Lacplesis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Presleys head.
Lacplesis lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
 It looks like Elvis Presley has been cut.
Presley missing with knees to the body.
Presley lands a nice uppercut.
Lacplesis swings wildly with an uppercut but Presley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lacplesis avoiding damage as Presley throws knees to the body.
Lacplesis scores with a shot to the side of Presley's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lacplesis.
Lacplesis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Presley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lacplesis misses with a body punch.
Lacplesis throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lacplesis misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lacplesis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Presley scores a nice knee to the body.
Presley scores with a shot to the side of Lacplesis's head.
A right hand to the body from Presley.
Lacplesis looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lacplesis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Presley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lacplesis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lacplesis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lacplesis scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lacplesis pushes Presley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Presley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Presley with a knee to the head.
Presley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lacplesis misses with a body punch.
Lacplesis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lacplesis digs a right hand into Presley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Presley's gas tank.
Presley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lacplesis blocks it with crossed arms.
Lacplesis working aggressively here.
Presley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lacplesis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Presley missing with knees to the body.
Lacplesis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Presley's elbow.
Lacplesis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Presley tries for a takedown but Lacplesis manages to get underhooks.
A short right from Lacplesis on the inside.
Lacplesis misses with a punch to the body.
Lacplesis lands an elbow that stopped Presley in his tracks for a moment.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lacplesis just misses with a elbow thrown towards Presley's brow.
Presley lands with a left to the head.
Presley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Presley tries to land knees in the clinch but Lacplesis avoids the damage to the body.
Lacplesis blocks an uppercut.
Presley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lacplesis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lacplesis lands with a right to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lacplesis.
Lacplesis lands with a light punch inside.
Lacplesis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Presley backwards.
Lacplesis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Presley backwards.
Presley lands with a light punch inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lacplesis just misses with a elbow thrown towards Presley's brow.
Lacplesis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lacplesis working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lacplesis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Presley takes an elbow to the temple.
Presley is leaning against Lacplesis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lacplesis working aggressively here.
Lacplesis creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Presley's defenses.
Presley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Presley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Presley.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis cracks Presley with a nice body shot.
Presley jumps guard and drags Lacplesis to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Presley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lacplesis sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lacplesis won't allow Presley to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Presley working a defensive guard here.
Presley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lacplesis has Presley pulled in close to control his posture.
Presley decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lacplesis, up you get!
Lacplesis avoids a kick to the body.
Lacplesis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Humors Lacplesis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Lacplesis finds it's way through Presley's defenses.
Presley avoids the head kick by Lacplesis.
A head kick misses from Lacplesis.
Presley checks the leg kick.
Lacplesis looks to throw the jab but Presley is out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Humors Lacplesis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Elvis Presley's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Presley ducks under a wild hook from Lacplesis.
Presley slips under a jab.
Lacplesis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lacplesis punishes Presley's body with a nice straight punch.
Lacplesis throws a big shot that misses.
Lacplesis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lacplesis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lacplesis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Presley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lacplesis.
Lacplesis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Presley can do to turn this around?
Presley dodges the punch combination from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis walks into a left hand.
Lacplesis moves into the clinch successfully.
A short uppercut from Lacplesis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lacplesis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nice elbow from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Presley blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Presley lands a shoulder strike.
Lacplesis avoiding damage as Presley throws knees to the body.
Presley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lacplesis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Presley unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lacplesis pushes off an throws an elbow but Presley leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lacplesis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Presley blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Presley.
Lacplesis lands an elbow that stopped Presley in his tracks for a moment.
Presley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lacplesis is defending well for now.
A knee to the head by Presley.
Nice body punch from Presley.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lacplesis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Presley blocks a body shot from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis working aggressively here.
Presley takes an elbow to the temple.
Presley lands a knee to the head.
Lacplesis misses with a punch on the inside.
Presley lands with a left to the head.
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!
Presley pushes off an throws an elbow but Lacplesis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lacplesis.
Presley lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Presley.
Presley landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lacplesis prevents a body shot from Presley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lacplesis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lacplesis takes a knee right on the jaw!
Presley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Presley presses Lacplesis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Presley lands an uppercut.
Lacplesis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Presley backwards.
Presley struggles to land a body shot inside as Lacplesis controls his hands.
Presley blocks the elbow strike.
Presley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Presley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Presley lands a nice uppercut.
Presley lands a knee to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Presley.
Lacplesis struggles to land a body shot inside as Presley controls his hands.
Presley scores with a hook to the body.
Presley lands with a left to the head.
Presley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Presley lands a shoulder strike.
Lacplesis prevents a body shot from Presley.
A short left from Presley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Presley can't get the takedown.
Lacplesis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Presley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Humors Lacplesis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lacplesis misses with some punches.
Lacplesis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Presley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lacplesis lands a body shot.
Presley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Lacplesis scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Lacplesis as the two fighters clinch.
Presley looking to throw knees to the head but Lacplesis is blocking nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Presley.
Presley misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis tries to throw a body punch but Presley avoids it by throwing Lacplesis back against the cage.
Presley takes an elbow to the forehead.
Presley trying to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lacplesis has a couple of punches blocked by Presley.
Presley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lacplesis lands a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Lacplesis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lacplesis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Presley backwards.
Presley tries a knee to the head but Lacplesis blocks it.
Presley blocking some punches.
Lacplesis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Presley takes an elbow to the temple.
A shot in the inside from Presley.
Presley lands with a short shot to the head.
Lacplesis throws a punch but it's blocked by Presley.
Lacplesis misses with the head strike.
Lacplesis looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Presley lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Presley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lacplesis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Presley blocks an uppercut.
Lacplesis throws a punch but it's blocked by Presley.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lacplesis.
Lacplesis scores with a shot to the side of Presley's head.
Lacplesis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Presley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lacplesis blocks it with crossed arms.
Presley lands a shoulder strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Elvis Presley will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Elvis Presley's cut.
That's time! Lacplesis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Lacplesis connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Presley throws a sloppy head kick and Lacplesis moves out of range easily.
Lacplesis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Presley checks it well.
Humors Lacplesis is winning the standup battle so far.
Lacplesis works the jab nicely.
Lacplesis walks forward, straight into a front kick from Presley.
Lacplesis takes a swing at Presley's ribcage but misses.
Presley throws a head kick but Lacplesis moves out of range.
Presley plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lacplesis tries a head kick but it misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Lacplesis misses the target.
Lacplesis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lacplesis scores with a sloppy right hand. Presley should have avoided that one.
Lacplesis avoids the head kick by Presley.
Presley throws a body kick that misses.
Presley swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lacplesis.
A left lands for Lacplesis.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lacplesis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Presley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Presley throws a body shot but no joy.
Lacplesis checks a leg kick.
Lacplesis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Presley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lacplesis scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Presley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lacplesis.
Presley throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lacplesis throws a body shot but no joy.
Presley throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lacplesis rushes Presley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lacplesis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Presley backwards.
Presley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lacplesis blocks it with crossed arms.
Lacplesis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Presleys head.
Presley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lacplesis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lacplesis lands a damaging elbow.
Lacplesis throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Presley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis lands an elbow that stopped Presley in his tracks for a moment.
Presley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Presley has a couple of punches blocked by Lacplesis.
Presley takes an elbow to the temple.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lacplesis.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lacplesis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Presley's elbow.
A short right from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis digs a right hand underneath Presley's ribcage. Presley let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Presley tries to land knees in the clinch but Lacplesis avoids the damage to the body.
Lacplesis works on Presley's body with a couple of short punches.
Lacplesis lands an elbow just above Presley 's eye.
Presley tries to land a knee to the head but Lacplesis blocks with his arms.
Lacplesis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Presley backwards.
Lacplesis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Presley takes an elbow to the temple.
Lacplesis misses with some punches.
Presley lands a shot to the body.
Lacplesis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lacplesis working aggressively here.
Lacplesis lands an elbow just above Presley 's eye.
Lacplesis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lacplesis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lacplesis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lacplesis lands with a short shot to the head.
Presley misses with a knee strike.
Presley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Presley is working for takedown but Lacplesis is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lacplesis lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lacplesis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lacplesis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Presley throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Lacplesis fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Lacplesis.
Lacplesis lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Presley.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lacplesis.
Presley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lacplesis misses with the head strike.
Presley takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lacplesis throws a head punch that misses.
Lacplesis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Presley lands a nice uppercut.
Lacplesis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lacplesis tries a body shot but Presley blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Presley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lacplesis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Presley backwards.
Lacplesis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Presley backwards.
Lacplesis pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Presley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lacplesis tries a body shot but Presley blocks it.
Lacplesis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Presley unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lacplesis working aggressively here.
Presley misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lacplesis.
A short uppercut from Lacplesis.
Presley lands a body punch in the clinch.
Presley landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Presley obliges.
A short right from Presley.
Presley unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A short uppercut from Presley.
Lacplesis swings wildly with an uppercut but Presley uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Presley.
Presley connects with a knee to the head.
Lacplesis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Humors Lacplesis showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lacplesis 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Humors Lacplesis!
Humors Lacplesis decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dick Pawlik (ranked 312 p4p, 161 weight class) and Slammy Neckbreaker (ranked 45 p4p, 20 weight class). Pawlik's entrance music is John Butler - Ocean . A fine choice. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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155
25 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Dick Pawlik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Slammy Neckbreaker!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neckbreaker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A big left from Pawlik misses.
Pawlik misses with a hook.
Neckbreaker lands with a nice body punch.
Neckbreaker throws a big shot that misses.
Slammy Neckbreaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pawlik takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Neckbreaker misses with a looping left.
Pawlik connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Neckbreaker momentarily.
Neckbreaker throws a body shot but no joy.
Neckbreaker tries to clinch there but Pawlik circles away.
Neckbreaker misses the shot to the body.
Pawlik scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Neckbreaker is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pawlik's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pawlik's back!
Pawlik wants to escape the position.
Good control from Neckbreaker.
I've been told that Neckbreaker has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
Pawlik wants to control his opponent's hands but Neckbreaker gets his hands free.
Pawlik wants to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pawlik covers up after that shot from Neckbreaker.
Pawlik just trying to survive but Neckbreaker is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Neckbreaker is hanging on to Pawlik's back as he tries to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pawlik looking very determined here, making life difficult for Neckbreaker.
Neckbreaker gets his hands free as Pawlik looks to control.
Pawlik rolls, trying to escape but Neckbreaker keeps control of the position.
Neckbreaker is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Pawlik looking very determined here, making life difficult for Neckbreaker.
Neckbreaker is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Neckbreaker gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Neckbreaker gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Neckbreaker apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Pawlik misses with an uppercut. Neckbreaker saw that one coming.
A big left from Pawlik misses.
Neckbreaker slips under a jab.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pawlik.
Pawlik landing a few strikes.
We've been hearing that Pawlik has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Neckbreaker gets back to half guard.
Pawlik trying to control from half guard but Neckbreaker is working away.
Neckbreaker keeping hold of Pawlik's head, controlling as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pawlik is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Neckbreaker is concentrating on defense, preventing Pawlik from advancing position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Neckbreaker manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pawlik postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Neckbreaker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pawlik is stalling in the full guard.
Neckbreaker controlling Pawlik's posture.
Neckbreaker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neckbreaker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neckbreaker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pawlik is keeping the position for now.
Neckbreaker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Neckbreaker sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pawlik is looking for a triangle but Neckbreaker pushes his legs off easily.
Pawlik looking to control.
Neckbreaker showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Neckbreaker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pawlik works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Neckbreaker postures up.
Neckbreaker won't allow Pawlik to sweep him here.
Neckbreaker stays in close to Pawlik's body and controls the position.
Neckbreaker avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Neckbreaker is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Neckbreaker's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Neckbreaker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neckbreaker avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pawlik tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Neckbreaker passes Pawlik's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Neckbreaker trying to pass the guard but Pawlik defending well.
Pawlik wants to get back to full guard.
Neckbreaker is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pawlik looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Slammy Neckbreaker will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Neckbreaker takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pawlik shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Neckbreaker is trying to defend but Pawlik finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Pawlik tries to pass to full mount but Neckbreaker defends it.
Neckbreaker is pressing down on Pawlik's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pawlik preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neckbreaker pulls Pawlik in close to prevent any damage.
Let's hope that Neckbreaker has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Neckbreaker trying to keep a closed guard but Pawlik is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pawlik lands a couple of digs.
Neckbreaker keeping moving, preventing Pawlik from controlling successfully.
Neckbreaker is trying to keep Pawlik in close.
Neckbreaker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Neckbreaker keeping full guard, as Pawlik tries to pass.
Neckbreaker is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Neckbreaker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pawlik's guard.
Pawlik tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pawlik is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Neckbreaker defends well.
Neckbreaker passes Pawlik's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neckbreaker is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Slammy Neckbreaker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Neckbreaker drops an elbow to the side of Pawlik's head.
Neckbreaker takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Pawlik is trying to get back to full guard.
Neckbreaker is keen to just control but Pawlik is a slippery customer.
Pawlik is looking to improve his position.
Neckbreaker is trying to control. Pawlik wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Neckbreaker is nestled in close to Pawlik, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Neckbreaker is controlling the pace.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pawlik manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Neckbreaker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Neckbreaker works over Pawlik with some ground and pound from guard.
Neckbreaker looking to sit in guard and control but Pawlik gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pawlik postures up in Neckbreaker's guard and throws a big left but Neckbreaker blocks it.
Pawlik trying to control but Neckbreaker is working from the bottom.
Pawlik is really struggling to control Neckbreaker but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Neckbreaker trying to control the position.
Pawlik being controlled here momentarily.
Pawlik preventing the sweep.
Pawlik is looking to work some ground and pound but Neckbreaker has wrist control.
Pawlik wants to control from the top but Neckbreaker keeps moving.
Neckbreaker is adopting a defensive guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pawlik is in close to Neckbreaker's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Neckbreaker seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pawlik lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Neckbreaker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pawlik trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Neckbreaker seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pawlik wants to control from the top but Neckbreaker keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Neckbreaker is on top in guard.
Neckbreaker controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pawlik looking to hit a scissor sweep but Neckbreaker is one step ahead there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Pawlik dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Pawlik dips to his left and cracks Neckbreaker with an uppercut!
Neckbreaker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pawlik counters with a takedown into side control.
Pawlik is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Neckbreaker is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Neckbreaker is looking for a sweep.
Neckbreaker is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Pawlik off and has taken his back!
What can Pawlik do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Neckbreaker is continuing to stall.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Neckbreaker trying to control momentarily.
Pawlik is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Neckbreaker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pawlik trying to control but not successfully.
Pawlik tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Neckbreaker looking to control and managing it successfully.
Neckbreaker looking to control but Pawlik is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pawlik is wriggling around trying to escape.
Neckbreaker content just to control the position here.
Pawlik is squirming around, avoiding Neckbreaker's attempts to control the action.
Pawlik is trying to escape the mount.
Pawlik is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pawlik is looking to improve his position but Neckbreaker isn't that keen on the idea.
Neckbreaker is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pawlik can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Pawlik is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pawlik is in all sorts of trouble here.
Neckbreaker with the ground and pound from mount.
Pawlik is squirming around, avoiding Neckbreaker's attempts to control the action.
Neckbreaker landing strikes from the mount.
Neckbreaker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Neckbreaker controlling his opponent.
Neckbreaker tries to control but Pawlik wriggling away.
Pawlik is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neckbreaker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pawlik in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Pawlik tries to reverse the position but Neckbreaker maintains control.
Neckbreaker fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pawlik sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pawlik slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Neckbreaker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Neckbreaker works over Pawlik with some ground and pound from guard.
Neckbreaker is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Pawlik looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pawlik can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Neckbreaker controls the pace.
Pawlik looking for a guillotine here but Neckbreaker defends easily.
Pawlik is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Neckbreaker controlling from the top position.
Pawlik looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neckbreaker stays in close to Pawlik's body and controls the position.
Pawlik not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Slammy Neckbreaker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Neckbreaker has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slammy Neckbreaker!
After the fight, Slammy Neckbreaker was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Finnish Experiment Il (ranked 242 p4p, 405 weight class) and Harry McQuirre (ranked 26 p4p, 48 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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 30 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Finnish Experiment Il!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry McQuirre!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McQuirre sizes up Experiment Il with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Experiment Il keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McQuirre looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Experiment Il has closed the distance and engaged McQuirre in a clinch.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Experiment Il using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McQuirre has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Experiment Il misses with a knee to the head.
McQuirre scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from McQuirre.
Experiment Il blocks a body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre is working Experiment Il over against the cage.
Experiment Il avoiding damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
Experiment Il is struggling to control the position.
McQuirre blocks a body shot from Experiment Il.
Experiment Il lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
McQuirre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Experiment Il.
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!
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Experiment Il's elbow.
Experiment Il lands a nice shot to the body.
Experiment Il tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McQuirre misses with an elbow over the top.
Experiment Il with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McQuirre lands a shot to the body.
McQuirre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Experiment Il is defending well for now.
Experiment Il lands a nice shot to the body.
A knee to the head by Experiment Il.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
A knee to the head by Experiment Il.
McQuirre scores with a shoulder strike.
Experiment Il misses with a knee to the head.
McQuirre tries to throw a body punch but Experiment Il avoids it by throwing McQuirre back against the cage.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Experiment Il.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a hook to the ribs.
Experiment Il has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
Experiment Il connects with a nasty looking knee right to McQuirre's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Experiment Il lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Experiment Il tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Experiment Il lands a right hand.
Experiment Il tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Experiment Il back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Experiment Il misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McQuirre creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
Experiment Il uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
A low kick from Experiment Il misses
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McQuirre throws a series of punches but Experiment Il avoids them all with ease.
Experiment Il tries to keep at a distance but McQuirre has taken the fight into the clinch.
McQuirre lands an elbow inside.
Experiment Il lands a nice knee to the body.
McQuirre lands with a short shot to the head.
Experiment Il struggles to land a body shot inside as McQuirre controls his hands.
Experiment Il connects with a nasty looking knee right to McQuirre's face.
McQuirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McQuirre connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQuirre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McQuirre is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Experiment Il with a body shot.
Experiment Il misses with a low kick.
McQuirre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McQuirre works Experiment Il's body with a nice hook.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McQuirre throws the left hand but Experiment Il avoids the punch easily.
Experiment Il scores with a nice right hand.
Experiment Il misses with a jab, cross combination.
A thudding body kick lands there by McQuirre!
McQuirre throws out a leg kick but Experiment Il moves out of range and McQuirre only half commits.
McQuirre pushes Experiment Il away with a front kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McQuirre is looking to clinch.
Experiment Il takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Experiment Il throws a right hand that misses
and McQuirre counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Experiment Il thinking.
McQuirre takes one to the chin there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Experiment Il uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McQuirre.
Experiment Il fires out a quick counter leg kick but McQuirre just manages to avoid it.
Experiment Il gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McQuirre with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Experiment Il walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harry McQuirre dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Experiment Il throws a hook but McQuirre blocks it.
Experiment Il avoids the head kick by McQuirre.
McQuirre lands with a slapping head kick.
McQuirre throws a combination that misses
and Experiment Il counters with a nice uppercut.
McQuirre throws a lazy uppercut
and Experiment Il makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McQuirre misses with an uppercut
and Experiment Il cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McQuirre throws a lazy body kick
and Experiment Il cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That has opened up Harry McQuirre's cut even more.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Experiment Il closes the distance looking to clinch
and McQuirre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Experiment Il rushes McQuirre and presses him up against the cage.
Experiment Il throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McQuirres head.
Experiment Il misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a punch on the inside.
McQuirre working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
Experiment Il trying to stall but McQuirre improves his position.
McQuirre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Experiment Il bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McQuirre has closed the distance and engaged Experiment Il in a clinch.
McQuirre tries to throw a body punch but Experiment Il avoids it by throwing McQuirre back against the cage.
McQuirre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Experiment Il scores with a nice short uppercut.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
Experiment Il unloads a knee to the mid-section. McQuirre lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McQuirre tries a body shot but Experiment Il blocks it.
McQuirre misses with a hook to the ribs.
McQuirre throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Experiment Il tries to land knees in the clinch but McQuirre avoids the damage to the body.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Experiment Il tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Experiment Il lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Experiment Il tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Experiment Il landing knees to the head.
Finnish Experiment Il has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McQuirre blocks an uppercut.
Experiment Il dodges an elbow strike from McQuirre.
McQuirre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Experiment Il misses with a punch on the inside.
Experiment Il tries to stall but McQuirre uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Experiment Il misses with a knee strike.
A short right from McQuirre.
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
Experiment Il throws a sloppy head kick and McQuirre moves out of range easily.
McQuirre throws a sloppy head kick and Experiment Il moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Experiment Il cracks McQuirre with an open hand slap.
A lazy left from McQuirre finds it's target.
McQuirre connects with a high kick.
Experiment Il is rocked!
It looks like Finnish Experiment Il has been cut.
Experiment Il checks the leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McQuirre.
McQuirre swings widly with a right hand
and Experiment Il counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Experiment Il clinches up with McQuirre and pushes him back against the cage.
Experiment Il looking to throw knees to the head but McQuirre is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Experiment Il.
A nice right hand lands inside from McQuirre.
Experiment Il lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Experiment Il lands a right hand.
Experiment Il lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McQuirre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Experiment Il misses with a knee to the head.
Experiment Il misses with some punches.
Experiment Il is pushing McQuirre up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Experiment Il with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Experiment Il misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
Nice shot by McQuirre.
McQuirre connects with a leg kick.
Experiment Il does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McQuirre gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Finnish Experiment Il will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
McQuirre smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McQuirre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Experiment Il at a distance.
Experiment Il doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Oooooh!!! McQuirre has knocked Experiment Il down with a huge combo! McQuirre steps away and waves a wobbly Experiment Il back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Oh Experiment Il is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Experiment Il gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! McQuirre gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre 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.
In defeat, Finnish Experiment Il stepped up to the mic, saying 'Prkl, stna, vttu..'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rhymin Slayin (ranked 126 p4p, 97 weight class) and Papi Tantor (ranked 23 p4p, 19 weight class). Tantor has chosen Cyan Kicks - Wish You Well as his entrance music. 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 23 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rhymin Slayin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Papi Tantor!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slayin throws a leg kick but Tantor checks it.
Tantor throws a hook to the side of Slayin's head but Slayin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Slayin moves out of range of the body kick.
Slayin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Slayin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Slayin misses the shot to the body.
Tantor misses the shot to the body.
A solid body kick from Slayin.
Tantor throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bone on bone clash there as Tantor blocks the leg kick.
Tantor's coach down at Finnish Elite Sport and Fitness Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Tantor's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Slayin checks a leg kick.
Tantor lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tantor thuds a left hand into Slayin's body.
Tantor looks for the body kick but Slayin saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slayin throws a head kick that half lands.
Tantor throws a body shot but no joy.
Slayin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tantor lands a leg kick that knocks Slayin off balance momentarily.
Tantor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slayin.
Tantor throws a body kick that misses
and Slayin counters with a body kick that stops Tantor in his tracks momentarily.
Tantor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Slayin ducks right into an uppercut from Tantor.
Slayin looks to land a left hand but Tantor moved out of range nicely.
Slayin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tantor.
Tantor lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slayin throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slayin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Slayin checks a low kick from Tantor.
Tantor connects with the punch.
Tantor jabs Slayin right on the nose. Slayin blinks but takes it well.
Tantor throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tantor misses with a body kick.
Slayin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Slayin lands a big head kick that sends Tantor tumbling to the mat! Slayin takes a step backwards and waves Tantor back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Papi Tantor has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Slayin.
Slayin throws a body shot but no joy.
Tantor misses with a low kick.
Tantor misses with a body shot.
Slayin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tantor has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tantor throws a leg kick but Slayin moved away.
Slayin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tantor throws a nice inside leg kick.
Slayin throws a big shot that misses.
Slayin throws a body shot but no joy.
Slayin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tantor.
Slayin half committed to a counter leg kick.
Slayin loads up on a big right hand but Tantor slips the punch.
Slayin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Slayin scores with a head kick. Tantor tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tantor - that will leave a mark!
Slayin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tantor lands with a hook. Slayin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tantor pivots, looking for a leg kick but Slayin is out of range and Tantor settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slayin lands a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slayin lands a jab.
Slayin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tantor misses the shot to the body.
Tantor connects with a single shot there.
Slayin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tantor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slayin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tantor has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Slayin misses with a knee strike.
A short uppercut from Tantor.
Slayin is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Tantor's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Slayin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tantor backwards.
Slayin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tantor lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slayin lands with a right to the head.
Slayin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tantor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rhymin Slayin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Papi Tantor's cut.
That's time! Slayin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Slayin blocks a jab.
Tantor blocks a head kick by Slayin.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tantor! But no joy.
Slayin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Slayin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tantor.
Tantor throws a leg kick but Slayin moved away.
Slayin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tantor dips to his left and cracks Slayin with an uppercut!
Tantor misses with an uppercut. Slayin saw that one coming.
Slayin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Papi Tantor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tantor misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Slayin counters with a flying knee that drops Tantor! Slayin dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rhymin Slayin!
Rhymin Slayin bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Just Whymer (ranked 3 p4p, 48 weight class) and Antonio Mauricio DeSilva (ranked 1 p4p, 9 weight class). DeSilva comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Body Head Anthem - Roy Jones Jr Feat. Magic & Choppa) kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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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 33 - 11 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Just Whymer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeSilva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A jab from DeSilva misses.
DeSilva scores with a nice strike.
Whymer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Whymer lands with a kick to the ribs.
DeSilva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Whymer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps DeSilva thinking.
Whymer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DeSilva lands with a nice body punch.
Whymer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Whymer pushes DeSilva away with a front kick.
Whymer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A cross from Whymer lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeSilva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Whymer misses with a hook. DeSilva ducked under it nicely.
Whymer thows a leg kick but DeSilva checks it
and DeSilva counters with a nice uppercut.
Whymer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. DeSilva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Whymer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Whymer.
DeSilva throws a body punch but Whymer moves out of range.
Whymer throws a quick counter kick to the body but DeSilva avoids it.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick.
Whymer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeSilva moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeSilva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Whymer.
And DeSilva responds with a good body kick, but Whymer manages to step out the way in time.
DeSilva has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whymer circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fighters circling - Whymer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeSilva misses with the combination.
DeSilva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
DeSilva defending well as Whymer loads up on a big left hand.
DeSilva moves out of range as Whymer strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Whymer.
DeSilva drives through and clinches with Whymer against the cage.
Whymer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Whymer throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whymer misses with a body shot.
DeSilva moves out of range of the body kick from Whymer.
DeSilva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva has closed the distance and engaged Whymer in a clinch.
DeSilva tries to work over Whymer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Whymer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Whymer misses with a looping left.
DeSilva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whymer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
DeSilva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Whymer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
DeSilva clinches with his opponent.
Whymer breaks the clinch.
DeSilva scores with a sloppy right hand. Whymer should have avoided that one.
Whymer misses with a low kick.
Whymer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
DeSilva clobbers Whymer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Whymer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Whymer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeSilva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whymer scores with a body shot.
DeSilva fails with an attempt to clinch.
DeSilva wants to slow Whymer down by chopping away at his legs.
DeSilva is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Whymer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A good leg kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Whymer misses the jab.
Good work by Whymer as he checks the leg kick.
DeSilva tries to clinch there but Whymer circles away.
Whymer throws a half hearted mid kick.
It seemed like DeSilva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Whymer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
DeSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A clash of legs there as Whymer blocks the low kick.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva is looking to land body kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whymer throws a solid leg kick but DeSilva takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Whymer.
DeSilva is looking to clinch.
Whymer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Whymer missing with a left hand there. DeSilva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
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!
Whymer throws a sloppy head kick and DeSilva moves out of range easily.
DeSilva looks like he wants to counter punch here.
DeSilva feints and then cracks Whymer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Whymer down.
Whymer throws a nice outside leg kick.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Whymer avoids the punch easily.
Whymer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Whymer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
DeSilva connects with a body shot that sends Whymer's belly button to the back.
Whymer moves away from the strike by DeSilva.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Whymer lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and DeSilva has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from DeSilva and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
DeSilva is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Whymer with a body shot.
DeSilva closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Whymer.
Whymer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Just Whymer will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
DeSilva moves out of range as Whymer throws a body kick.
DeSilva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Whymer is able to avoid easily.
Whymer fires out a quick counter leg kick but DeSilva just manages to avoid it.
DeSilva tests Whymer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Whymer tries to land a front kick but DeSilva steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Whymer swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva clobbers Whymer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
DeSilva swings for the body but Whymer moves out of range.
DeSilva lands a jab to the nose.
Whymer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
DeSilva misses with a straight right.
DeSilva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Whymer.
Whymer throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by DeSilva.
It seemed like DeSilva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Whymer misses the shot to the body.
DeSilva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Whymer.
DeSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whymer was well out of range. Poor timing from DeSilva.
It looked like Whymer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
DeSilva is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeSilva lands with a cross.
Whymer walks into a jab.
Nice defenses there by DeSilva.
DeSilva loads up on a big right hand but Whymer slips the punch.
DeSilva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circling - Whymer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeSilva thinks about the counter body kick.
Whymer throws a one two combo.
Whymer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
DeSilva throws a hook to the side of Whymer's head but Whymer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Whymer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Whymer scores with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Whymer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
DeSilva let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
DeSilva misses with a lunging right hand
and Whymer counters with a left to the body.
Whymer with the inside leg kick.
Whymer checks a low kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whymer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Whymer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeSilva throws out the jab.
Whymer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Whymer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
DeSilva jabs Whymer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Whymer does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
DeSilva scores with a nice head shot.
DeSilva lands a nice shot that snaps Whymer's head back.
Whymer takes a swing at DeSilva's ribcage but misses.
Whymer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
DeSilva looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
DeSilva throws an off balance right hand
and Whymer counters with a three punch combo that has DeSilva backing up. DeSilva nods at Whymer to acknowledge the strikes.
Whymer throws out a powerful jab.
Whymer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva misses with a low kick as Whymer jumps back.
Whymer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whymer misses with a kick to the body.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Whymer.
Whymer misses with a low kick.
DeSilva misses with a body shot
and Whymer counters with a three punch combo that has DeSilva backing up. DeSilva nods at Whymer to acknowledge the strikes.
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Whymer throws a leg kick which misses DeSilva's front leg but catches the back leg as DeSilva tries to avoid it.
DeSilva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Whymer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
DeSilva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Whymer, pushing him back against the cage.
Whymer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Whymer can't break the clinch.
Whymer blocks a body shot from DeSilva.
Whymer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Whymer prevents a body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to throw a body punch but Whymer avoids it by throwing DeSilva back against the cage.
Whymer breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
DeSilva lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whymer is trying to break the clinch but DeSilva is controlling him.
Whymer is trying to break the clinch but DeSilva has him pressed against the cage.
Whymer tries to break the clinch but DeSilva is controlling the position.
Whymer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Whymers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
DeSilva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
DeSilva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Whymer backwards.
DeSilva stalling in the clinch but Whymer improves position.
Whymer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Whymer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Whymer blocking some punches.
DeSilva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Whymer breaks the clinch.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Whymer.
Whymer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and DeSilva makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
DeSilva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Whymer checks it well.
Whymer quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
DeSilva throws a lazy right hand but Whymer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Antonio Mauricio DeSilva will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Whymer throws a low kick but it's checked well by DeSilva.
DeSilva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Whymer throws out a leg kick but DeSilva moves out of range and Whymer only half commits.
Just Whymer is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab, jab by DeSilva - just one landing.
Whymer thows a body kick. DeSilva tries to catch it but that hurt him.
DeSilva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Whymer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Whymer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Whymer counters with a right hand to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for DeSilva.
DeSilva wants to land a leg kick but Whymer is out of range.
Whymer is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whymer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
DeSilva wants to clinch up but Whymer keeps it at a distance.
DeSilva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
DeSilva tries to land a front kick but Whymer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeSilva loads up on a big right hand but Whymer slips the punch.
Whymer staying out of range there.
Whymer throws a leg kick but DeSilva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
DeSilva avoids the body shot from Whymer.
Whymer is looking to slow DeSilva down with leg kicks.
Whymer throws a nice outside leg kick.
A jab from Whymer misses.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
DeSilva steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Whymer. That one must have hurt.
DeSilva cracks Whymer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Whymer swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Whymer moves away.
Nice shot by DeSilva.
DeSilva has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Whymer.
Whymer misses with a low kick.
DeSilva throws a chopping leg kick but Whymer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
DeSilva moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Whymer wants to get back to striking at distance but DeSilva won't allow it.
DeSilva lands punches inside but they're not really causing 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!
Whymer blocking some punches.
DeSilva throws a punch but it's blocked by Whymer.
DeSilva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
DeSilva misses with the head strike.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
Whymer blocking some punches.
DeSilva working aggressively here.
DeSilva is stalling here.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeSilva lands with a light punch inside.
DeSilva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Whymer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from DeSilva.
Whymer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, DeSilva scores with a nice short uppercut.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
DeSilva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva lands a right hook to the body.
Whymer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Whymer avoids it.
Whymer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Whymer misses with a double jab.
Whymer is looking to land body kicks.
DeSilva throws a body punch but Whymer moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by DeSilva.
DeSilva swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A low kick lands for DeSilva.
Whymer punishes DeSilva's body with a nice straight punch.
DeSilva slips under a jab.
DeSilva lands with a shot to the body.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Whymer's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Whymer is out of range and DeSilva settles back down.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Whymer.
Whymer throws a leg kick but DeSilva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeSilva takes a body punch but keeps moving.
DeSilva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A swing and a miss from Whymer.
DeSilva looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Whymer misses with a hook.
DeSilva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Whymer misses with a few strikes there.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Whymer jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
DeSilva moves out of range of the strikes.
Whymer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
DeSilva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Whymer misses with a lunging right hand
and DeSilva counters with a nice body shot.
Whymer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Whymer scores with a jab to the jaw.
DeSilva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Whymer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Whymer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeSilva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
DeSilva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Whymer. Whymer obviously looking to wear him down.
DeSilva takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
DeSilva rushes Whymer and presses him up against the cage.
DeSilva misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Whymer tries to break the clinch but DeSilva is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Whymer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
DeSilva misses with a punch on the inside.
DeSilva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Whymer's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeSilva has Whymer pressed against the cage, preventing Whymer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Whymer breaks the clinch.
Whymer lands with a kick to the ribs.
DeSilva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Whymer lands a nice looking kick to the body. DeSilva takes a step back to recover.
DeSilva throws a body punch but Whymer moves out of range.
DeSilva dips to his left and cracks Whymer with an uppercut!
DeSilva walks forward, straight into a front kick from Whymer.
Whymer lands a slapping body shot.
An inside leg kick from DeSilva misses.
Whymer checks a leg kick.
Whymer scores with a push kick.
DeSilva is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A cross from DeSilva lands.
DeSilva lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whymer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeSilva let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Whymer wants to land a leg kick but DeSilva is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeSilva blocks a low kick nicely.
Whymer throws a jab when DeSilva was well out of range.
A clash of legs there as Whymer blocks the low kick.
Whymer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Whymer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Whymer lands with an uppercut that bounces DeSilva off the cage and back into range.
DeSilva looks to land a right hand but Whymer moved out of range.
DeSilva checks the leg kick nicely there.
A big left from Whymer misses.
DeSilva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Whymer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from DeSilva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Whymer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Whymer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
DeSilva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by DeSilva - just one landing.
Whymer connects with a body shot that sends DeSilva's belly button to the back.
Whymer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeSilva was well out of range. Poor timing from Whymer.
Whymer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but DeSilva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Whymer checks a leg kick.
DeSilva checks a low kick from Whymer.
DeSilva walks into a stiff left hand from Whymer.
DeSilva lands a nice looking body shot.
Whymer avoids the body shot from DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a jab but it's blocked by Whymer.
Whymer throws a lazy body kick
letting DeSilva counter with a right hand.
DeSilva connects with a solid leg kick.
Whymer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
DeSilva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whymer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whymer misses with a body kick.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Whymer is just out of range.
Jab by DeSilva.
DeSilva throws the left hand but Whymer avoids the punch easily.
Whymer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
DeSilva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Whymer.
DeSilva lands a head shot.
Whymer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Whymer misses the shot to the body.
DeSilva scores with a kick to the body.
Whymer lands a right hook to the body.
DeSilva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
DeSilva takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Just Whymer will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
DeSilva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
DeSilva misses with a straight left.
Whymer circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big left from DeSilva misses.
DeSilva connects with a body shot.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Whymer.
DeSilva thumps Whymer with a low kick.
Whymer lands with a nice body punch.
DeSilva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Whymer momentarily.
DeSilva throws a solid leg kick but Whymer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at DeSilva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whymer throws a right and a left that both miss.
DeSilva appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Whymer's sensitive parts.
Whymer throws out a loose jab but DeSilva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whymer misses with a low kick.
Whymer scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeSilva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
DeSilva works over Whymer's head and body with a nice combination.
DeSilva cracks Whymer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A nice inside leg kick there by Whymer. That's going to slow DeSilva down.
DeSilva throws a body punch but Whymer moves out of range.
DeSilva slips a jab from Whymer.
Whymer moves out of range of the strikes.
Whymer is looking to counter punch.
DeSilva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Whymer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
DeSilva checks the leg kick nicely there.
Whymer blocks a leg kick.
Whymer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Whymer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeSilva.
DeSilva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As DeSilva looks to move away, Whymer throws a big counter combo but DeSilva just gets out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from DeSilva.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whymer throws a body shot but no joy.
Whymer throws a right and a left that DeSilva avoids nicely.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
Whymer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and DeSilva has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
DeSilva throws a hook to the side of Whymer's head but Whymer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
DeSilva misses with a hook
enabling Whymer to counter with a crisp jab.
DeSilva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Whymer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
DeSilva scores with a nice head shot.
Good work by DeSilva as he checks the leg kick.
DeSilva tries to move into range but Whymer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Whymer misses with a body kick.
DeSilva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Whymer checks it well.
Whymer throws the kick towards the body but DeSilva avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whymer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeSilva. DeSilva obviously looking to wear him down.
DeSilva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Whymer's sensitive parts.
Jab by DeSilva.
DeSilva lands with a shot to the body.
Whymer checks the leg kick.
DeSilva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Whymer is just out of range.
DeSilva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
DeSilva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Whymer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and DeSilva counters with a leg kick.
Whymer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeSilva throws out the jab.
Some wild striking there from DeSilva.
DeSilva steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Whymer. That one must have hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whymer loads up on a big right hand but DeSilva slips the punch.
DeSilva appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Whymer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from DeSilva.
Whymer connects with an inside leg kick.
Whymer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
DeSilva counters with a body kick.
DeSilva throws a low kick but Whymer moves out of range easily.
And Whymer counters with a quick kick to the body but DeSilva blocks it.
Whymer throws a leg kick but DeSilva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Whymer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Whymer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from DeSilva - the referee stops the clock and Whymer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says DeSilva. Whymer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
DeSilva rushes Whymer and presses him up against the cage.
DeSilva throws a head punch that misses.
Whymer has had enough of the clinch but DeSilva keeps him there for the moment.
Whymer takes a shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think DeSilva has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:47
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:48
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is the new light heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Antonio Mauricio DeSilva, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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