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WCF 115: Diaz vs Craino PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Islandiano Islandish (ranked 5031 p4p, 23810 weight class) and Ivan Draski (ranked 167 p4p, 223 weight class). Islandiano Islandish has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Islandiano Islandish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan Draski!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Draski lands a head kick. Islandish smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Islandish gets tackled into the cage by Draski. Draski maintains the clinch.
Draski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Islandish fails with an attempt to clinch.
Draski has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Draski plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A leg kick checked by Islandish.
Islandish is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Draski's half guard.
Draski wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Islandish not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Draski wants to improve his position but Islandish is controlling well.
Islandish prevents Draski from standing back up.
Draski holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draski wants to control but Islandish is keeping busy.
Draski is trying to get back to full guard.
Draski gets full guard.
Draski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Islandish's guard.
Draski prevents Islandish from getting back to his feet.
Draski wants to stand but Islandish has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Islandish is trying to control the position but Draski postures up.
Draski looking to pass the guard.
Islandish managing to control the position.
Draski passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draski passes to side control.
Draski is looking to take a break and control but Islandish is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Draski might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Islandish haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Draski tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Islandish looking for a sweep but Draski has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Draski looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Islandish is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Hero Academia, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draski fails to take his opponent's back.
Draski can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Islandish is looking to escape.
Islandish really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Draski is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Draski moves out of range of the leg kick from Islandish.
Draski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Draski scores with a jab to the body.
Draski lands with an uppercut that bounces Islandish off the cage and back into range.
A punch lands to the side of Islandish 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Draski darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Islandish closes the distance and clinches.
Islandish changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Draski fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Draski scores with a nice head shot.
Draski blocks a head kick by Islandish.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Islandish walks into a jab.
Islandish throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Draski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Draski fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ivan Draski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Islandish walks into a straight right hand from Draski.
Draski connects with the punch.
Islandish tries to land a front kick but Draski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Draski jabs at Islandish's body.
Islandish gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Draski.
Draski lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Draski dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A head kick by Islandish misses
and Draski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Draski has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Islandish throws a sloppy head kick
and Draski counters with a nice uppercut.
Draski uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Islandish is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Draski clinches.
Draski breaks the clinch.
Draski lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Draski lands a nice shot to the body.
Islandish takes one to the chin there.
Islandish shoots in but no luck this time.
Islandish misses with the body kick
and Islandish takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Islandiano Islandish is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Draski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Islandish gets tackled into the cage by Draski. Draski maintains the clinch.
Draski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Islandish takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Islandish swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Draski scores with a leg kick.
Draski works over Islandish's head and body with a nice combination.
Draski leaves Islandish with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Islandish avoids a punch combination nicely.
Islandish drops down looking for a counter takedown but Draski sprawls and moves away.
Islandish clinches up against the cage.
Draski misses with a knee strike.
Draski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Islandish closes the distance and clinches.
Islandish is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Draski is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Islandiano Islandish. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Islandish is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Draski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Draski breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draski thows a body kick. Islandish tries to catch it but that hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Islandish takes one to the chin there.
Draski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Draski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Islandish misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Islandish closes the distance and pushes Draski back into the cage.
Draski is working Islandish over against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Draski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ivan Draski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Draski!
Draski works over Islandish's head and body with a nice combination.
Islandish shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
 Islandish is rocked!
Draski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Islandish throws a body kick that misses
and Draski counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oh Islandish is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Draski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Islandish seems to have got his legs back now.
Draski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Islandish, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Draski lands a really nice looking cross but Islandish seems unphased.
Draski throws a head kick that Islandish semi-blocks.
Draski lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Islandish goes down and covers up as Draski starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Draski!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dalton Swas (ranked 4238 p4p, 2694 weight class) and Jennson Jameison (ranked 538 p4p, 380 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dalton Swas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jennson Jameison!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jameison fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Swas, pushing him back against the cage.
Jameison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jameison shoots in but Swas avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Swas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jameison takes the fight into the clinch.
Jameison drags the fight down to the ground.
Jameison is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Swas landing some decent shots from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jameison wants to improve his position but instead Swas has moved into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swas is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jameison wants to stand back up but Swas manages to pass into side control.
Swas tries to stand but Jameison is controlling his head.
Jameison is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Swas asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Jameison is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
Swas lands a decent elbow from side control.
Jameison tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Jameison rolls, trying to escape but Swas keeps control of the position.
Swas loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Jameison hold on?
Jameison trying to control the hands but Swas won't let him.
Swas is cranking Jameison's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Jameison! He's tightened the choke and Jameison is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dalton Swas!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dudley Dilbrandt (ranked 2964 p4p, 2877 weight class) and Shinji Tomoguchi (ranked 301 p4p, 296 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dudley Dilbrandt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Shinji Tomoguchi!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Ryoma Takatsuka and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dilbrandt throws a hook to the side of Tomoguchi's head but Tomoguchi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tomoguchi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dilbrandt slips a straight right by Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dilbrandt is looking to counter punch.
Dilbrandt throws a hook to the side of Tomoguchi's head but Tomoguchi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tomoguchi rushes Dilbrandt and presses him up against the cage.
Tomoguchi misses with the head strike.
Tomoguchi throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Tomoguchi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dilbrandt blocking some punches.
Dilbrandt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tomoguchi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomoguchi misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dilbrandt.
Tomoguchi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dilbrandts head.
Tomoguchi lands with a short shot to the head.
Tomoguchi lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dilbrandt blocking some punches.
Tomoguchi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dilbrandt.
Tomoguchi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tomoguchi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tomoguchi lands a nice uppercut.
Tomoguchi misses with some punches.
Dilbrandt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tomoguchi blocks a body shot from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt throws a head punch that misses.
We've been informed that Tomoguchi has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tomoguchi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dilbrandt throws a punch but it's blocked by Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomoguchi throws a punch but it's blocked by Dilbrandt.
Tomoguchi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
Tomoguchi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tomoguchi can't find room to land a body shot as Dilbrandt controls the action.
Tomoguchi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dilbrandt.
Tomoguchi misses with a punch to the body.
Dilbrandt misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi pushes Dilbrandt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tomoguchi has a couple of punches blocked by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tomoguchi lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tomoguchi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dilbrandt blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Tomoguchi.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tomoguchi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dilbrandt throws a head punch that misses.
Tomoguchi lands a left hand.
Tomoguchi swings wildly with an uppercut but Dilbrandt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dilbrandt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tomoguchi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tomoguchi working aggressively here.
Tomoguchi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dilbrandt blocking some punches.
Tomoguchi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tomoguchi lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomoguchi lands a body punch.
Dilbrandt blocks an uppercut.
Tomoguchi throws a punch but it's blocked by Dilbrandt.
A head punch on the inside from Tomoguchi fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tomoguchi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tomoguchi.
Dilbrandt blocks a body shot from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi working aggressively here.
Tomoguchi cracks Dilbrandt with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dilbrandt.
A nice left hand lands by Tomoguchi.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch to the body.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi lands with a left to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shinji Tomoguchi dominated that round.
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.
Dilbrandt takes a swing at Tomoguchi's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Tomoguchi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tomoguchi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Dilbrandt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dilbrandt seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Dilbrandt swings for the body but Tomoguchi moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jab by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dilbrandt closes the distance and pushes Tomoguchi back into the cage.
Dilbrandt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tomoguchi lands a right hand.
Tomoguchi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tomoguchi misses with the head strike.
Tomoguchi throws a punch but it's blocked by Dilbrandt.
Tomoguchi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomoguchi working aggressively here.
Tomoguchi throws a head punch that misses.
Dilbrandt tries to throw a body punch but Tomoguchi avoids it by throwing Dilbrandt back against the cage.
Dilbrandt stalling.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tomoguchi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomoguchi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dilbrandt struggles to land a body shot inside as Tomoguchi controls his hands.
Tomoguchi misses with the head strike.
Tomoguchi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tomoguchi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tomoguchi blocking some punches.
Tomoguchi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tomoguchi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dilbrandt's elbow.
Tomoguchi lands a shoulder strike.
Dilbrandt tries a body shot but Tomoguchi blocks it.
Tomoguchi misses with a punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt blocks a body shot from Tomoguchi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomoguchi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tomoguchi throws a head punch that misses.
Dilbrandt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dilbrandt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shinji Tomoguchi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tomoguchi lands a hook that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
Tomoguchi lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tomoguchi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
Tomoguchi misses with a punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tomoguchi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
Tomoguchi scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Tomoguchi.
Dilbrandt is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi lands a shoulder strike.
Oh Dilbrandt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomoguchi lands a body punch.
Dilbrandt seems to have got his legs back now.
Tomoguchi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tomoguchi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dilbrandt working aggressively here.
Tomoguchi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tomoguchi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tomoguchi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dilbrandt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tomoguchi misses with the head strike.
Tomoguchi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
Tomoguchi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
Tomoguchi lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tomoguchi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dilbrandt misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomoguchi misses with a body punch.
Tomoguchi blocks a body shot from Dilbrandt.
A short right from Tomoguchi on the inside.
Tomoguchi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dilbrandt prevents a body shot from Tomoguchi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dilbrandt takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tomoguchi.
A right handed body shot lands from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dilbrandt's elbow.
Dilbrandt scores with a shoulder strike.
Tomoguchi misses with a body punch.
Tomoguchi is working Dilbrandt over against the cage.
Tomoguchi has a couple of punches blocked by Dilbrandt.
A short right from Tomoguchi on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shinji Tomoguchi 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dilbrandt tries to keep at a distance but Tomoguchi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tomoguchi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Tomoguchi.
Dilbrandt blocks a body shot from Tomoguchi.
Dilbrandt blocks a body shot from Tomoguchi.
A head punch on the inside from Tomoguchi fails to land.
Tomoguchi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dilbrandt tries to throw a body punch but Tomoguchi avoids it by throwing Dilbrandt back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Tomoguchi scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tomoguchi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dilbrandt takes a shot to the head.
Tomoguchi working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomoguchi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tomoguchi tries a body shot but Dilbrandt blocks it.
Tomoguchi misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tomoguchi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tomoguchi lands a hook that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
Tomoguchi lands with a light punch inside.
Tomoguchi misses with the head strike.
Tomoguchi is leaning against Dilbrandt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tomoguchi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dilbrandts head.
Tomoguchi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tomoguchi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
Tomoguchi struggles to land a body shot inside as Dilbrandt controls his hands.
Tomoguchi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Tomoguchi on the inside.
Dudley Dilbrandt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dilbrandt.
Tomoguchi misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dilbrandt scores with a shoulder strike.
Tomoguchi tries a body shot but Dilbrandt blocks it.
Tomoguchi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good body shot from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dilbrandt blocking some punches.
A short left from Tomoguchi.
Dilbrandt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tomoguchi pushes Dilbrandt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tomoguchi lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tomoguchi throws a head punch that misses.
Dilbrandt blocking some punches.
Tomoguchi digs a right hand into Dilbrandt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dilbrandt's gas tank.
Tomoguchi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tomoguchi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dilbrandts head.
Dilbrandt will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tomoguchi up against the cage.
Dilbrandt lands with a left to the head.
Tomoguchi has a couple of punches blocked by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Dilbrandt.
Tomoguchi blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tomoguchi.
A head punch on the inside from Tomoguchi fails to land.
Dilbrandt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dilbrandt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dilbrandt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tomoguchi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
Dilbrandt blocks an uppercut.
Tomoguchi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tomoguchi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tomoguchi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tomoguchi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tomoguchi can't find room to land a body shot as Dilbrandt controls the action.
Tomoguchi blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Tomoguchi.
A head punch on the inside from Tomoguchi fails to land.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch on the inside.
Tomoguchi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shinji Tomoguchi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tomoguchi winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shinji Tomoguchi!
Shinji Tomoguchi spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jupiter Smalls (ranked 1797 p4p, 2480 weight class) and Abdul Azizsbatereja (ranked 246 p4p, 320 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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26
213
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34
202
7 - 12 - 0 |
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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 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jupiter Smalls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abdul Azizsbatereja!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Azizsbatereja pushes Smalls up against the cage in a clinch.
Smalls breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Azizsbatereja has managed to clinch.
Smalls breaks from the clinch.
Smalls seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Smalls gets tackled into the cage by Azizsbatereja. Azizsbatereja maintains the clinch.
Azizsbatereja has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smalls breaks the clinch.
Smalls throws a right hand that Azizsbatereja ducks under and follows up with a left that Azizsbatereja also avoids with ease.
Azizsbatereja closes the distance and pushes Smalls back into the cage.
Smalls keeps control of Azizsbatereja as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azizsbatereja tries to throw a body punch but Smalls avoids it by throwing Azizsbatereja back against the cage.
Azizsbatereja has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smalls lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smalls breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Azizsbatereja moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Smalls - that landed with a thud.
Smalls manages to break the clinch.
Azizsbatereja gets a clinch.
Smalls has clasped his hands together around Azizsbatereja's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smalls decides to stand back up. Smalls steps back and let's Azizsbatereja get back to his feet.
Azizsbatereja throws a sloppy head kick and Smalls moves out of range easily.
Azizsbatereja clinches up against the cage.
Smalls managing to block the knees to the body from Azizsbatereja.
A frustrated look appears on Azizsbatereja's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smalls lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Azizsbatereja's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smalls lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smalls breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Azizsbatereja has Smalls up against the cage in a clinch.
Smalls breaks the clinch.
Azizsbatereja fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Smalls misses.
Azizsbatereja changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Smalls smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Azizsbatereja misses with a series of wild punches.
Smalls scores with a body shot.
Smalls dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Azizsbatereja rushes Smalls and presses him up against the cage.
Azizsbatereja with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smalls breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Azizsbatereja moves into the clinch successfully.
Azizsbatereja is trying to break the clinch but Smalls has him pressed against the cage.
Smalls manages to break the clinch.
Azizsbatereja misses with a double jab
and Smalls counters with a series of strikes. Azizsbatereja will be more careful next time no doubt.
Smalls moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Azizsbatereja pushes Smalls up against the cage in a clinch.
Smalls breaks from the clinch.
Azizsbatereja has Smalls up against the cage in a clinch.
Azizsbatereja misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azizsbatereja struggles to land a body shot inside as Smalls controls his hands.
Smalls pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smalls gets tackled into the cage by Azizsbatereja. Azizsbatereja maintains the clinch.
Smalls prevents Azizsbatereja from breaking the clinch.
Azizsbatereja wants to break free but Smalls has control.
Smalls pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice combination there by Azizsbatereja.
Azizsbatereja has closed the distance and engaged Smalls in a clinch.
Azizsbatereja is looking to break free of the clinch but Smalls has double underhooks.
Smalls escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smalls blocks a head kick by Azizsbatereja.
Smalls closes the distance and clinches.
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 Jupiter Smalls will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Smalls fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Azizsbatereja looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Azizsbatereja misses with a head kick.
Smalls moves out of range as Azizsbatereja throws a body kick.
It looked like Smalls was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jupiter Smalls is winning the standup battle so far.
Azizsbatereja takes the fight into the clinch.
Azizsbatereja misses with a body punch.
Azizsbatereja can't break the clinch.
Smalls just leaning against Azizsbatereja, taking a breather.
Smalls's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azizsbatereja misses the shot to the body.
Azizsbatereja has his takedown stuffed
and Azizsbatereja takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jupiter Smalls is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Azizsbatereja swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smalls counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azizsbatereja throws a series of punches but Smalls avoids them all with ease.
Smalls uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Azizsbatereja has time to react.
 Azizsbatereja is rocked!
Smalls lands a nice shot to the body.
Azizsbatereja is breathing heavily.
Azizsbatereja gets a clinch.
Smalls drops Azizsbatereja onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Azizsbatereja is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Azizsbatereja is still on wobbly legs! Can Smalls finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Azizsbatereja tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smalls avoids it.
Smalls breaks the clinch.
Azizsbatereja shoots and misses
and Smalls counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Azizsbatereja badly! He tries to strike back but Smalls puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Azizsbatereja out cold! Oh man, Azizsbatereja will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jupiter Smalls!
Jupiter Smalls took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, MKFC for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Falcon (ranked 1438 p4p, 2180 weight class) and Viktor Reznov (ranked 199 p4p, 286 weight class). Falcon comes into the arena with O Retrô Ativo - Heróis do Status Quo blaring out of the sound system. This should be a great matchup!
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12 - 9 - 0 |
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Excellent 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 10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Falcon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Viktor Reznov!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Roger Salmon and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Falcon misses with a wild combination.
Reznov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Falcon defends it well.
Reznov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
 It looks like Jack Falcon has been cut.
Reznov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Reznov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Reznov stays in close to Falcon's body and controls the position.
Falcon keeping moving, preventing Reznov from controlling successfully.
Reznov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Reznov stands up from Falcon's guard - Reznov perhaps looking for a knockout.
Falcon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reznov.
Falcon seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Viktor Reznov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reznov lands with a straight right. Falcon didn't see that one coming.
Reznov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Falcon wants to stand but Reznov is controlling the position.
Reznov trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Falcon manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Falcon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Reznov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Falcon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Falcon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Falcon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Falcon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Reznov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Falcon has managed to get both his arms back between Reznov's legs - danger averted.
Reznov keeping moving, preventing Falcon from controlling successfully.
Reznov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Reznov working for a triangle but Falcon defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reznov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Falcon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reznov is pulling down on Falcon's head to control his posture.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Falcon throws a big elbow that misses.
Reznov keeping moving, preventing Falcon from controlling successfully.
Falcon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Falcon throwing strikes from guard but Reznov blocks nicely.
Falcon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Reznov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Falcon has managed to get both his arms back between Reznov's legs - danger averted.
Falcon looking to pass the guard.
Reznov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Falcon is aware though and is defending well.
Reznov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Falcon defends it easily.
Reznov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Falcon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falcon is looking to work some ground and pound but Reznov has wrist control.
Reznov is trying to hold Falcon in close to prevent damage but Falcon has managed to pass into half guard.
Falcon wants to take a breather but Reznov is having none of it.
Falcon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Reznov sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Falcon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Reznov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Reznov is looking to improve his position.
Falcon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Reznov actively working from the bottom here.
Falcon is trying to work for a kimura but Reznov is defending well.
Falcon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Reznov keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reznov has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Falcon. Oh but Reznov has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Falcon goes limp - he's gone! Reznov jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Viktor Reznov!
Viktor Reznov gave a mention to same day laundry in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Demarcus Jackson (ranked 2475 p4p, 2007 weight class) and Michael Barnes (ranked 258 p4p, 217 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Demarcus Jackson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Demarcus Jackson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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29
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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 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Demarcus Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Demarcus Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson throws a low kick but Barnes moves out of range easily.
Jackson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Barnes's head.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Barnes moved out of range nicely.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Barnes counters with a takedown into side control.
Barnes lands a decent elbow from side control.
Barnes looking to control but instead Jackson has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Barnes prevents Jackson from standing back up.
Barnes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jackson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Barnes controlling the pace.
Barnes works his way into side control.
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!
Jackson can't do much from the bottom here.
Barnes looks up at the clock and then as Jackson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Barnes smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Barnes drags him back down.
Barnes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Barnes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jackson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Barnes scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jackson to see if he's OK.
Jackson is trying to improve his position.
Barnes scoring with punches from side control.
Barnes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Barnes works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnes connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jackson some visible discomfort.
Jackson pushes Barnes away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Barnes gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Barnes working the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is staying tight to Jackson's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Barnes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jackson pushes Barnes away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Barnes gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Barnes staying calm.
Barnes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jackson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson parries the strikes from Barnes easily there. Barnes is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Jackson to escape.
Barnes scoring with punches and elbows.
Jackson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Barnes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Barnes landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Barnes landing a few strikes.
Barnes working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Barnes swings around for an armbar but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Barnes's guard.
Jackson wants to get up but he can't break Barnes's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Barnes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there.
Barnes pulls Jackson in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jackson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jackson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jackson won't allow Barnes to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnes lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Jackson can't keep his opponent in guard - Barnes advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson wants to improve his position but Barnes is controlling well.
Ground and pound from Barnes.
Jackson is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Barnes jumps into side control!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Barnes dominated that round.
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.
Jackson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jackson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Barnes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson throws a lazy uppercut
and Barnes decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jackson's guard.
Barnes lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jackson pushes Barnes off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barnes feints the counter takedown.
Sloppy strikes from Jackson. Those never looked like landing.
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!
Jackson throws a right and a left that Barnes avoids nicely.
Barnes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jackson defends it well.
Barnes is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jackson's half guard.
Barnes trying to pass the guard but Jackson defending well.
Barnes working the head and body with strikes.
Barnes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes winds up and cracks Jackson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jackson is refusing to be controlled, as Barnes sits in half guard.
Barnes is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Barnes is trying to control. Jackson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jackson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Barnes scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Barnes working over Jackson with some ground and pound. Jackson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Barnes stops Jackson from getting back to his feet.
Barnes landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jackson is rocked!
Barnes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jackson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Barnes scores with a couple of nice shots.
Oh Jackson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barnes slips a nice elbow through Jackson's hands, connecting with Jackson's forehead.
Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jackson pushes Barnes off looking to stand but Barnes dives back in and keeps control.
Michael Barnes has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes winds up and cracks Jackson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Still in half guard, Barnes seems content to control.
Jackson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jackson seems to have got his legs back now.
Barnes is just content to waste time from the top position. Jackson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Barnes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jackson can't keep his opponent in guard - Barnes advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnes has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Barnes lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Barnes tries to control but Jackson wriggling away.
Barnes punishing his opponent with strikes.
Barnes prevents Jackson from getting the reversal.
Barnes lands a big elbow - Jackson is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Jackson is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Michael Barnes!
Michael Barnes thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hobo Garrincha (ranked 2234 p4p, 1759 weight class) and Agnieszka Ostrowski (ranked 135 p4p, 98 weight class). Ostrowski is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mystery Girl- Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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24
141
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hobo Garrincha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Agnieszka Ostrowski!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ostrowski scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Garrincha throws a leg kick but Ostrowski moved away.
Ostrowski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Garrincha.
Ostrowski connects with the punch.
Garrincha looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ostrowski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ostrowski checks a leg kick nicely.
Ostrowski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ostrowski lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Both fighters circling a little - Ostrowski finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Ostrowski scores with a sloppy right hand. Garrincha should have avoided that one.
Ostrowski thuds his right hand into Garrincha's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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!
Garrincha works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Garrincha scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Garrincha takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Garrincha misses with a wild body shot.
Garrincha throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Garrincha throws a hook but Ostrowski blocks it.
Ostrowski throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ostrowski misses with an uppercut. Garrincha saw that one coming.
Ostrowski misses with a few strikes there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ostrowski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostrowski lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ostrowski tries to move into range but Garrincha moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
No joy there for Garrincha, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Garrincha swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Ostrowski counter with a right hand.
Agnieszka Ostrowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Garrincha misses its intended target.
Ostrowski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ostrowski scores with a nice strike.
Garrincha goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Garrincha misses with a two punch combination.
Ostrowski unleashes a big counter combination but Garrincha bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ostrowski scores with a nice strike.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ostrowski, as that shot connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garrincha uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ostrowski.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ostrowski 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 Garrincha has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Garrincha and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ostrowski misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Garrincha, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ostrowski swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Garrincha connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ostrowski feints a jab promting Garrincha to slip. Ostrowski then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Garrincha slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Garrincha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garrincha paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ostrowski looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Garrincha works over Ostrowski's head and body with a nice combination.
 It looks like Agnieszka Ostrowski has been cut.
Ostrowski ducks under a wild hook from Garrincha.
Garrincha misses with the combination.
Garrincha slips a jab and a cross from Ostrowski.
Garrincha looks to throw the jab but Ostrowski is out of range.
Ostrowski slips under a jab from Garrincha.
Ostrowski throws a right and a left that Garrincha avoids nicely.
Garrincha appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ostrowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Garrincha.
Nice shot by Garrincha.
Garrincha checks a leg kick.
Ostrowski moves out of range as Garrincha strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A jab from Garrincha does it's job there.
Garrincha ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Ostrowski.
Garrincha blocks a low kick nicely.
Garrincha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ostrowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Garrincha.
Garrincha dodges the punch combination from Ostrowski.
Garrincha was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ostrowski throws out a loose jab but Garrincha uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Garrincha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garrincha lands an overhand right.
Garrincha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski connects with a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ostrowski, as that shot connected.
Garrincha tries to land a leg kick but Ostrowski saw it coming and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Ostrowski.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garrincha just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Ostrowski misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha cracks a nice hook into Ostrowski's ribs.
Ostrowski misses with a wild combination.
Garrincha slips a jab and a cross from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garrincha. Ostrowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ostrowski scores with a sloppy right hand. Garrincha should have avoided that one.
Ostrowski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Garrincha misses with a body kick.
Garrincha misses with a hook.
Ostrowski throws a one two combo.
Garrincha just misses with a punch to the body.
Garrincha looks to score with a jab to the body but Ostrowski is just out of range.
Ostrowski throws a counter combo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A lazy left from Ostrowski finds it's target.
A slow jab from Garrincha misses its intended target.
Garrincha throws a leg kick but Ostrowski moved away.
Garrincha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ostrowski.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Agnieszka Ostrowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Agnieszka Ostrowski's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Garrincha throws a hook to the side of Ostrowski's head but Ostrowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ostrowski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garrincha.
Garrincha chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ostrowski attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ostrowski throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Garrincha counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ostrowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Garrincha is just out of range.
Garrincha throws a leg kick but Ostrowski moved away.
Ostrowski looks to throw the jab but Garrincha is out of range.
A punch combination from Ostrowski misses.
Garrincha misses with a looping left.
Ostrowski walks into a left hand.
Garrincha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ostrowski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ostrowski misses with a two punch combination.
Garrincha tried to counter with a leg kick but Ostrowski avoided it.
Garrincha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ostrowski in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Garrincha moves forwards but Ostrowski connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Garrincha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ostrowski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Garrincha checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostrowski cracks Garrincha with a good jab.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Garrincha might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Garrincha lands a body shot.
Garrincha misses with a body shot.
Garrincha shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Garrincha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ostrowski manages to avoid it.
Ostrowski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ostrowski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Garrincha tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ostrowski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ostrowski with a jab.
Ostrowski takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ostrowski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Ostrowski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ostrowski thumps Garrincha with a low kick.
Garrincha misses with a body shot.
Garrincha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ostrowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garrincha connects with a body shot.
Garrincha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ostrowski moves out of range as Garrincha strikes.
A bone on bone clash there as Garrincha blocks the leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Garrincha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ostrowski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Garrincha counters with a left and a right that stings Ostrowski.
Garrincha misses with a body shot.
Ostrowski misses with a hook.
Ostrowski's corner calls for a 1-2. Ostrowski obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ostrowski throws a combination that misses
and Ostrowski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ostrowski.
Agnieszka Ostrowski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Garrincha finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Ostrowski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Garrincha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ostrowski.
A little feinted left hand from Garrincha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Garrincha throws a leg kick but Ostrowski checks it.
A punch combination from Ostrowski misses.
Ostrowski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ostrowski throws a body punch but Garrincha moves out of range.
Ostrowski's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ostrowski duly obliges.
Garrincha slips a jab and a cross from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski misses with a leg kick
and Garrincha counters with a two punch combo.
A head kick misses from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski throws a head kick but Garrincha moves out of range.
Garrincha lands with a right hand.
Agnieszka Ostrowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Garrincha throws a series of punches but Ostrowski avoids them all with ease.
Garrincha throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ostrowski on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garrincha looks to land a right hand but Ostrowski moved out of range.
Nice shot by Garrincha.
Ostrowski on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Garrincha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ostrowski.
Garrincha misses with a double jab.
Ostrowski throws a one two combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ostrowski at a distance.
Garrincha throws a jab but it's blocked by Ostrowski.
Garrincha throws a big shot that misses.
Ostrowski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Garrincha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garrincha misses with a few strikes there.
Ostrowski is looking for the big counter here.
Garrincha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ostrowski throws a chopping leg kick but Garrincha manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A little feinted left hand from Garrincha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garrincha lands a glancing blow to the side of Ostrowski's head.
Garrincha with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ostrowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garrincha manages to avoid it.
Garrincha is looking to counter punch.
Ostrowski slips under a jab from Garrincha.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A swing and a miss from Garrincha.
Ostrowski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Garrincha misses with a body kick.
Garrincha looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ostrowski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
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 Hobo Garrincha will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Agnieszka Ostrowski's cut.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Garrincha walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Garrincha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Garrincha swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ostrowski misses with a two punch combination.
Ostrowski thuds a left hand into Garrincha's body.
Garrincha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ostrowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Garrincha.
Garrincha has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ostrowski.
Garrincha misses with a leg kick.
Garrincha throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Garrincha misses with a right hand
and Ostrowski counters with a two punch combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Ostrowski misses the target.
Ostrowski throws a right hand that Garrincha ducks under and follows up with a left that Garrincha also avoids with ease.
Ostrowski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ostrowski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ostrowski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Garrincha circles away quickly and effectively.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garrincha tries to land a front kick but Ostrowski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Garrincha turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ostrowski misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostrowski motions for Garrincha to come forward. Ostrowski throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Garrincha takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Garrincha scores with the left hand. Ostrowski knows he should have avoided that one.
Ostrowski looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Garrincha displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ostrowski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ostrowski slips a jab from Garrincha.
Garrincha on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ostrowski. Ostrowski obviously looking to wear him down.
Garrincha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ostrowski.
Some wild striking there from Ostrowski.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ostrowski.
Garrincha misses with a body shot.
Ostrowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garrincha.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Garrincha misses the target.
Garrincha misses with a straight left.
A low kick lands for Ostrowski.
Garrincha lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ostrowski circles away quickly and effectively.
Ostrowski paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Garrincha closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Garrincha throws a shot to the body.
Garrincha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ostrowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Garrincha.
Ostrowski unleashes a big counter combination but Garrincha bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Garrincha looks to score with a jab to the body but Ostrowski is just out of range.
Ostrowski misses the jab.
Garrincha thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garrincha wants to slow Ostrowski down by chopping away at his legs.
Garrincha thows a left - swing and a miss!
A punch combination from Ostrowski misses.
A low kick from Ostrowski is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski looks to land a combination but Garrincha avoids it well.
Ostrowski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garrincha.
A counter left hand to the body from Garrincha misses its target.
Garrincha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ostrowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Garrincha.
Garrincha jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Garrincha scores with a hook to the body. Ostrowski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ostrowski connects with a single shot there.
Ostrowski scores with a one two! Garrincha had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jab, jab by Garrincha - just one landing.
Garrincha throws a series of punches but Ostrowski avoids them all with ease.
Ostrowski lands a lovely overhand right.
Garrincha tries to score with a low kick but Ostrowski moves his leg out of the way.
Garrincha pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ostrowski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garrincha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ostrowski manages to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Ostrowski there.
Ostrowski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Garrincha's sensitive parts.
Garrincha shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ostrowski eats them both and turns towards Garrincha to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garrincha misses the jab.
Ostrowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garrincha misses the shot to the body.
Ostrowski throws a right hand that Garrincha ducks under and follows up with a left that Garrincha also avoids with ease.
Some bone on bone action there as Ostrowski checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ostrowski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Garrincha's head backwards.
Ostrowski blocks a jab.
Garrincha blocks a low kick nicely.
Garrincha scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ostrowski fails to land with a series of punches.
Ostrowski takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garrincha missing with a left hand there. Ostrowski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ostrowski throws a right and a left that Garrincha avoids nicely.
Garrincha avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hobo Garrincha.
I think Garrincha 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hobo Garrincha!
A victorious Hobo Garrincha thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Chestner (ranked 1026 p4p, 1760 weight class) and Marcellus Legionarius (ranked 138 p4p, 237 weight class). Chestner comes to the cage accompanied by Black Eyed Bruiser. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brad Chestner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcellus Legionarius!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Legionarius throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chestner on the side of the head.
Legionarius lands with a thumping leg kick.
Legionarius swats away the attempt to clinch by Chestner.
Chestner tries to clinch but Legionarius moves out of range.
Legionarius takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A jab from Chestner does it's job there.
Chestner jabs at Legionarius's body.
Chestner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Legionarius.
Chestner has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Brad Chestner has been cut.
Chestner has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Legionarius throws a wild body kick that Chestner sees coming a mile off.
Chestner connects with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chestner misses with an uppercut
and Legionarius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Legionarius looks for the body kick but Chestner saw that one coming.
A quick step to the side and Chestner tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chestner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Chestner catches Legionarius right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Marcellus Legionarius has been cut.
Chestner fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Legionarius on the side of the head.
Chestner moves to clinch but Legionarius breaks away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Legionarius lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Legionarius throws a front kick aimed at Chestner's knee but Chestner avoids it well.
A head kick by Legionarius misses
and Chestner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Legionarius misses with a double jab
and Chestner counters with a straight right hand.
Chestner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chestner throws a right hand that Legionarius ducks under and follows up with a left that Legionarius also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chestner fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chestner takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice straight punches there by Chestner. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chestner.
Chestner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Legionarius is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Legionarius swings widly with a right hand
and Chestner counters with a straight right hand.
Legionarius throws a combination that misses
and Chestner counters with a right hand to the body.
Marcellus Legionarius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chestner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Legionarius thows a leg kick but Chestner checks it
and Chestner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chestner clobbers Legionarius with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Legionarius throws a chopping leg kick but Chestner manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Legionarius swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Chestner counter with a right hand.
That has opened up Marcellus Legionarius's cut even more.
Legionarius misses with a combination
and Chestner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chestner lands with a good body shot.
Jab, jab by Chestner - just one landing.
No joy there for Legionarius, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chestner throws a series of strikes that have Legionarius backpedaling.
The cut above Marcellus Legionarius's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Chestner is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Legionarius looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chestner waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Legionarius. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Legionarius to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Legionarius is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Legionarius scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Legionarius lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legionarius tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Chestner 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Legionarius throws a leg kick but Chestner checks it.
Chestner wants to clinch.
Legionarius is looking for the big counter here.
Chestner moves into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chestner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chestner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Chestner.
A head punch on the inside from Chestner fails to land.
Legionarius lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chestner backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Chestner dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Legionarius misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Chestner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chestner just misses with a punch to the body.
Chestner pushes Legionarius up against the cage in a clinch.
Legionarius blocks an uppercut.
Legionarius looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chestner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chestner can't get the takedown.
Chestner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chestner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Legionarius is trying to break free.
Chestner lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chestner struggles to land a body shot inside as Legionarius controls his hands.
Legionarius blocks an uppercut.
Chestner keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Legionarius's efforts to push away.
Still in the clinch, Chestner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Legionarius escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chestner sizes up Legionarius with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Marcellus Legionarius's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Chestner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Legionarius can do to turn this around?
A combination from Legionarius does no damage.
It looked like Chestner was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Chestner listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Marcellus Legionarius's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brad Chestner!
Brad Chestner decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Konstantin Sogrin (ranked 1339 p4p, 2839 weight class) and Reinaldo Val Pacheco Da Silva (ranked 211 p4p, 392 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Sogrin might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Rammstein - Sonne. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Konstantin Sogrin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Reinaldo Val Pacheco Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Colin Fray and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid leg kick lands there for Val Pacheco Da Silva.
Val Pacheco Da Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sogrin counters with a one-two to the body.
Val Pacheco Da Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sogrin.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sogrin checks a leg kick.
Sogrin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sogrin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Val Pacheco Da Silva in his tracks.
We've been told by Sogrin's head coaches at Tycoon Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sogrin connects with a body shot.
Sogrin misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Val Pacheco Da Silva! But no joy.
Sogrin misses with a hook. Val Pacheco Da Silva ducked under it nicely.
Some wild striking there from Sogrin.
Val Pacheco Da Silva slips a straight right by Sogrin.
Val Pacheco Da Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sogrin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Val Pacheco Da Silva backs up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Val Pacheco Da Silva misses with a low kick as Sogrin jumps back.
As Val Pacheco Da Silva looks to move away, Sogrin throws a big counter combo but Val Pacheco Da Silva just gets out of the way.
Val Pacheco Da Silva tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Val Pacheco Da Silva looks to land a right hand but Sogrin moved out of range.
Sogrin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Val Pacheco Da Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sogrin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sogrin looks for the body kick but Val Pacheco Da Silva saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Val Pacheco Da Silva, as that shot connected.
Val Pacheco Da Silva moves out of range as Sogrin strikes.
Sogrin wants to land a leg kick but Val Pacheco Da Silva is out of range.
Val Pacheco Da Silva connects with a leg kick.
Val Pacheco Da Silva scores with a hook to the body. Sogrin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A low kick from Val Pacheco Da Silva is predictable there
and Sogrin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Val Pacheco Da Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sogrin is looking to counter with a body kick.
Val Pacheco Da Silva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Val Pacheco Da Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Val Pacheco Da Silva misses the jab.
Val Pacheco Da Silva pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sogrin is out of range and Val Pacheco Da Silva settles back down.
Sogrin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Val Pacheco Da Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sogrin manages to avoid it.
Val Pacheco Da Silva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Val Pacheco Da Silva wants to land a leg kick but Sogrin is out of range.
Sogrin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reinaldo Val Pacheco Da Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Val Pacheco Da Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sogrin counters with a crisp one two that drops Val Pacheco Da Silva! Sogrin thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Val Pacheco Da Silva to his feet! Val Pacheco Da Silva is in big trouble!
Val Pacheco Da Silva throws a hook but Sogrin avoids it easily.
Sogrin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Val Pacheco Da Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sogrin.
Val Pacheco Da Silva throws a looping overhand right but Sogrin ducks down to avoid it.
Val Pacheco Da Silva defending well as Sogrin loads up on a big left hand.
Val Pacheco Da Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Sogrin's shoulder, as Sogrin tries to avoid the shot.
Sogrin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Val Pacheco Da Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Sogrin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Val Pacheco Da Silva connects with an inside leg kick.
Sogrin tries a low kick but Val Pacheco Da Silva avoids it.
Val Pacheco Da Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sogrin is looking to counter punch.
Val Pacheco Da Silva thuds his right hand into Sogrin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Val Pacheco Da Silva jabs Sogrin right on the nose. Sogrin blinks but takes it well.
Sogrin misses with a few strikes there.
Val Pacheco Da Silva misses with a left hand
and Sogrin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sogrin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Val Pacheco Da Silva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sogrin scrambles back to his feet.
Sogrin defending well as Val Pacheco Da Silva loads up on a big left hand.
Sogrin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Val Pacheco Da Silva.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Val Pacheco Da Silva!
Val Pacheco Da Silva misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sogrin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sogrin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Val Pacheco Da Silva.
A little feinted left hand from Sogrin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Val Pacheco Da Silva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sogrin counters with a thumping low kick.
Val Pacheco Da Silva misses with a right hand
letting Sogrin counter with a right hand.
Val Pacheco Da Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sogrin feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Val Pacheco Da Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sogrin.
Val Pacheco Da Silva thows a body kick. Sogrin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sogrin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Val Pacheco Da Silva throws a right and a left that Sogrin avoids nicely.
Sogrin lands with a right hand.
Val Pacheco Da Silva throws a front kick aimed at Sogrin's knee but Sogrin avoids it well.
Val Pacheco Da Silva misses the shot to the body.
Sogrin quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Val Pacheco Da Silva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Val Pacheco Da Silva moves forwards but Sogrin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Val Pacheco Da Silva throws a leg kick but Sogrin moved away.
Val Pacheco Da Silva walks straight into a right hand from Sogrin - that's dropped him! Sogrin jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Val Pacheco Da Silva from any more punishment! Val Pacheco Da Silva complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Konstantin Sogrin!
After winning the bout, Konstantin Sogrin 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Diaz (ranked 143 p4p, 754 weight class) and Quebra Cranio (ranked 19 p4p, 119 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Cranio's choice of entrance music: It's My Life. Quebra Cranio is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Diaz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Quebra Cranio!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz throws a big shot that misses.
Diaz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Diaz attempts a counter takedown but Cranio avoids it well and moves away.
Cranio bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Diaz's head.
Cranio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diaz.
It seemed like Cranio was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cranio ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
Diaz with a nice cross.
Frank Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Diaz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cranio defending well as Diaz loads up on a big left hand.
Cranio looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Diaz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big left from Cranio misses.
Diaz tries to counter with a takedown but Cranio is quick to defend against it.
Diaz darts in looking for a takedown but Cranio gets double underhooks and turns Diaz into the cage.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but Cranio has him pressed against the cage.
Cranio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cranio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diaz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cranio.
Diaz is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cranio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diaz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cranio avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Cranio is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Cranio holds him up against the cage and eventually Diaz drops back down to his feet.
Diaz fails to pull guard.
Cranio lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cranio.
A short left from Diaz.
Cranio working aggressively here.
Cranio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Diaz.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cranio.
Diaz jumps guard but Cranio stands there with Diaz around his waist. Diaz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cranio breaks the clinch.
Diaz has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Rubber Guard Emporium in the buildup to the fight.
A big left from Cranio misses.
Cranio takes one to the chin there.
Diaz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cranio's waist but Cranio gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Diaz off to one side.
Cranio looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cranio's jab looks to have found its range, popping Diaz under the eye.
A big left from Cranio misses.
Cranio connects with a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Diaz throws a shot from downtown. Cranio moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cranio throws a one two combo.
Cranio lands a slapping body shot.
Diaz shoots in and bounces Cranio off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cranio is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Cranio misses with the head strike.
Cranio gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Diaz.
Cranio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Cranio is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Diaz blocking some punches.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Cranio forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Diaz tries to score a body lock takedown but Cranio shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Diaz has Cranio pressed against the cage, preventing Cranio from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Cranio.
Diaz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cranio lands with a light punch inside.
Diaz has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Cranio regains guard immediately.
Diaz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cranio wants to stand and escape but Diaz is having none of it.
Diaz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Cranio is keeping the position.
Cranio can't keep his opponent in guard - Diaz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Diaz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Cranio is not content to let Diaz control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Diaz with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Diaz is working for an americana but Cranio has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Diaz was thinking about the submission.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Cranio keeps moving.
Diaz throws a big right hand that misses.
Diaz is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cranio is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cranio has escaped and now he's on top!
Diaz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cranio is one step ahead there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Quebra Cranio dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Diaz fails to land the takedown.
Diaz shoots in but Cranio avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Diaz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cranio.
Cranio misses with a hook. Diaz ducked under it nicely.
Cranio listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Frank Diaz has been cut.
Cranio throws a hook but Diaz avoids it easily.
Diaz misses the shot to the body.
Cranio throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Diaz misses the target.
Diaz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Diaz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cranio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Diaz lands a jab.
Cranio scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Diaz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cranio looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Diaz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Diaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cranio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Diaz looks up at the clock. Bad move! Cranio lands a right hand from hell, dropping Diaz. Cranio pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quebra Cranio!
Quebra Cranio is the new middleweight champion!
Quebra Cranio was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Frank Diaz was interviewed post fight and said 'I came to hump. This man came to fight. Tonight was not a night for lovers. '.
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