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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leg Day (ranked 1096 p4p, 2027 weight class) and Valentin Adamovic (ranked 134 p4p, 233 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Valentin Adamovic enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Leg Day!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Valentin Adamovic!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Topper Green and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adamovic takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Adamovic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Day is looking to land body kicks.
Adamovic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Day counters with a low kick, right behind Adamovic 's knee.
Day fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Adamovic checks it well.
Day misses with a head kick.
Adamovic lands a slapping body shot.
Adamovic cracks a nice hook into Day's ribs.
Adamovic drives through and clinches with Day against the cage.
Adamovic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Day backwards.
I was talking to Day's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Day missing with knees to the body.
Day tries a knee to the head but Adamovic blocks it.
Adamovic throws a punch but it's blocked by Day.
Adamovic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adamovic managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adamovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Day controls his hands.
Adamovic misses with a body punch.
Day with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
 It looks like Valentin Adamovic has been cut.
Day blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Day blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Adamovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Day uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Adamovic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Adamovic managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adamovic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Day scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Adamovic.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Day.
Adamovic misses with a punch on the inside.
Day tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adamovic avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adamovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adamovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Day blocks a body shot from Adamovic.
Adamovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Day uses good head movement to avoid it.
Day misses with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adamovic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adamovic misses with a body punch.
Adamovic lands with a right to the head.
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adamovic.
Day missing with knees to the body.
Adamovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Day uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adamovic misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Day looking to throw knees to the head but Adamovic is blocking nicely.
Day landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Adamovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Day misses with a knee to the head.
Adamovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Adamovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Adamovic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Adamovic can't find room to land a body shot as Day controls the action.
Adamovic working aggressively here.
Adamovic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Adamovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Day takes a shot to the head.
Day tries to land a knee to the head but Adamovic blocks with his arms.
Adamovic lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adamovic.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adamovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Day controls his hands.
A knee to the head by Day.
Adamovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Day uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adamovic misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Adamovic fails to land.
Adamovic misses with the head strike.
Day tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adamovic avoids it.
Adamovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Day scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Adamovic - that landed with a thud.
Day using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Adamovic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Day blocks a body shot from Adamovic.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Valentin Adamovic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Valentin Adamovic's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Adamovic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Day manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Adamovic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Day circles away from the clinch attempt.
Adamovic gets a clinch.
Day blocks an uppercut.
Day missing with knees to the body.
Adamovic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Day tries to land knees in the clinch but Adamovic avoids the damage to the body.
Nice body punch from Adamovic - that landed with a thud.
Day looking to throw knees to the head but Adamovic is blocking nicely.
Day blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adamovic can't get the takedown.
Adamovic throws a punch but it's blocked by Day.
Adamovic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Day backwards.
Day throws a knee to the head but misses.
Adamovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Day's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adamovic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Day using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Day tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adamovic managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Day misses with a knee to the head.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from Adamovic.
Adamovic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Day has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Day blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adamovic misses with a punch on the inside.
Day tries to land a knee to the head but Adamovic blocks with his arms.
Day misses with a knee strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Adamovic.
Day misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adamovic throws a punch but it's blocked by Day.
Adamovic lands with a short shot to the head.
Day tries to land knees in the clinch but Adamovic avoids the damage to the body.
Day blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Adamovic.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adamovic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Adamovic managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Adamovic lands with a light punch inside.
Adamovic lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Day.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adamovic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Day blocks a body shot from Adamovic.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Day.
Adamovic manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adamovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Day tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Adamovic manages to circle out of the way.
Day dodges the punch combination from Adamovic.
Day moves into range and clinches up with Adamovic.
Day prevents a body shot from Adamovic.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Adamovic.
Adamovic avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
Day blocks an uppercut.
Adamovic misses with a body punch.
Adamovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adamovic has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Day seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Adamovic can turn it around.
Day missing with knees to the body.
Adamovic tries to throw a body punch but Day avoids it by throwing Adamovic back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adamovic taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Adamovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Day blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Valentin Adamovic seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Adamovic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adamovic avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Adamovic throws a head punch that misses.
Day takes a shot to the head.
Day missing with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adamovic misses with the head strike.
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section. Adamovic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Day with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Valentin Adamovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Valentin Adamovic's cut.
That's time! Day's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Adamovic connects with a body shot.
Adamovic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Adamovic tries to clinch up.
Day thinks about countering with a body kick.
Adamovic is looking to clinch.
Adamovic jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
An inside leg kick lands from Day.
Adamovic tries to clinch up.
Adamovic tries to clinch but Day is having none of it.
Adamovic moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day misses with a knee to the head.
Adamovic scores with a hook to the body.
Day tries to land knees in the clinch but Adamovic avoids the damage to the body.
Day tries to land a knee to the head but Adamovic blocks with his arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adamovic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Day blocks an uppercut.
Adamovic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Day missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Adamovic fails to land.
Day blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Day blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adamovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Day backwards.
Adamovic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adamovic gets through Day's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Adamovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adamovic pushes Day back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Day blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adamovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Day.
Day tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adamovic avoids it.
Day tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adamovic avoids it.
Adamovic avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
Day tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adamovic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Adamovic.
Leg Day has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adamovic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adamovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adamovic throws a punch but it's blocked by Day.
Day blocks an uppercut.
Day tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adamovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adamovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Day controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Day tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A body shot lands from Adamovic.
Adamovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adamovic can't find room to land a body shot as Day controls the action.
Day lands a good knee to the midsection. Adamovic won't want to take too many of those.
Adamovic has a couple of punches blocked by Day.
Adamovic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Days head.
Valentin Adamovic is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Day tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adamovic avoids it.
Adamovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adamovic managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Day misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Day tries to land knees in the clinch but Adamovic avoids the damage to the body.
Day blocking some punches.
Day tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adamovic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Day backwards.
Day is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Adamovic is defending well for now.
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adamovic.
Day misses with a knee strike.
Day tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adamovic.
And that's the end of the fight!
Valentin Adamovic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Adamovic has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valentin Adamovic!
A very excited looking Valentin Adamovic made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Romulus Gerber (ranked 915 p4p, 1899 weight class) and Cuervo Oquendo (ranked 122 p4p, 226 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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 30 - 28 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Romulus Gerber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cuervo Oquendo!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Hugh Johnson and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gerber lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Oquendo cracks Gerber with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oquendo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gerber has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Animal Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Gerber throws an off balance right hand
and Oquendo counters with a nice uppercut.
Gerber loads up on a big right hand but Oquendo slips the punch.
Gerber throws a low kick, looking for Oquendo's leg but Oquendo calmly moves out of range.
Gerber misses the jab.
Oquendo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gerber gets a double leg takedown into Oquendo's guard.
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!
Gerber throws a strike but Oquendo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Gerber is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Oquendo is aware though and is defending well.
Oquendo wanted to stand there but Gerber had control of the position.
Oquendo stopping the sweep attempt from Gerber.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerber is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gerber escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Oquendo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Oquendo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gerber had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Oquendo defends it easily.
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.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Oquendo postures up.
Oquendo wants to get up but he can't break Gerber's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Gerber is working an open guard so Oquendo takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Gerber moves forwards but Oquendo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gerber misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Oquendo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oquendo 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.
Gerber lands a jab to Oquendo's midsection.
Gerber takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gerber fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gerber moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gerber's corner calls for a 1-2. Gerber obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Romulus Gerber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oquendo takes one to the chin there.
Gerber with a nice calf kick.
Gerber throws a leg kick
and Oquendo counters with a straight right hand.
Oquendo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oquendo throws a hook but Gerber blocks it.
Oquendo throws an off balance right hand
and Gerber counters with a stiff right hand.
Oquendo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Oquendo misses with a body kick.
A shot to the body from Gerber misses
and Oquendo counters with a right hand to the body.
Oquendo lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gerber throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oquendo counters with a stiff right hand.
Oquendo connects with a stiff jab that staggers Gerber - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cuervo Oquendo!
Cuervo Oquendo tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Putte Ro (ranked 700 p4p, 1525 weight class) and Jean Paul Savette (ranked 52 p4p, 121 weight class). Jean Paul Savette has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Putte Ro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jean Paul Savette!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ro with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Savette to score with a decent uppercut.
Ro misses the shot to the body.
Ro misses with a hook. Savette ducked under it nicely.
We've been hearing reports that Ro has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Savette takes a swing at Ro's ribcage but misses.
Savette will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Savette jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Savette throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jean Paul Savette seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ro throws a right hand that misses
letting Savette counter with a right hand.
Ro looks to clinch
and Savette counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
 Ro is rocked!
Savette throws an overhand right that drops Ro like a sack of potatoes! Savette dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Paul Savette!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jaxon Williams (ranked 989 p4p, 237 weight class) and Philip Marcus (ranked 76 p4p, 19 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jaxon Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Philip Marcus!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Ron Honeybunn and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marcus has closed the distance and engaged Williams in a clinch.
Marcus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Williams tries to pull guard but Marcus forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Marcus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marcus taking a breather.
Marcus holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Marcus continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Williams has been working on his balance at Dillo's Deadly Dojo, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Marcus.
Williams lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Marcus pushes Williams off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Marcus. Marcus obviously looking to wear him down.
Williams shoots in but no luck this time.
Marcus 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.
Williams gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Marcus to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaxon Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice leg kick from Marcus, right into the meat of the thigh.
Williams shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Williams was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Marcus throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Marcus swivels and escapes.
Marcus appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Marcus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marcus lands a glancing blow to the side of Williams's head.
Williams scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Marcus is looking to reverse the position.
Williams in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Marcus tries to improve position but can't.
Williams throwing strikes but Marcus manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marcus taking a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marcus tries to stand but Williams is controlling his head.
Williams is looking for a sweep.
Marcus taking a breather here.
Williams is trying to control Marcus's posture but Marcus avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marcus is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
You can see the frustration on Williams's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marcus in the domination position with Williams hanging on.
Marcus trying to control the position but Williams is working away.
Marcus in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Williams gets back to half guard.
Williams is looking to control Marcus's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Williams avoid being mounted?
Marcus wants to stand up but Williams is controlling the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Williams closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Marcus to the mat! Marcus manages to get full guard.
Marcus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Williams throws a big elbow that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Philip Marcus dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Marcus goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Marcus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It seemed like Marcus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Williams shoots and misses
and Marcus counters with a thumping low kick.
Williams throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Marcus's waist but Marcus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Williams off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaxon Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A solid body kick from Marcus.
Marcus moves into range and clinches up with Williams.
Williams successfully pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marcus stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marcus lands a big head kick that sends Williams tumbling to the mat! Marcus takes a step backwards and waves Williams back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Williams is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circle, before Marcus throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Williams's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Marcus lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Philip Marcus!
Philip Marcus decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tauski Mountain (ranked 1016 p4p, 912 weight class) and Libor Lunak (ranked 60 p4p, 55 weight class). The key to victory for Tauski Mountain has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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World class boxer
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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 19 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tauski Mountain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Libor Lunak!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Hugh Johnson and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mountain moves away from the strike by Lunak.
Mountain needs to keep his hands up - Lunak had a free shot at his head there.
Lunak misses with a straight right.
Lunak darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
 It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Mountain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lunak feints a counter leg kick.
Lunak lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lunak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lunak throws a shot to the body.
Mountain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A countering left hand to the body from Lunak misses.
Mountain blocks the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Mountain misses the target.
Lunak connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lunak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mountain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mountain takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lunak has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lunak misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Mountain misses the target.
Lunak bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mountain wants to slow Lunak down by chopping away at his legs.
Lunak misses with a straight right.
Mountain avoids the body shot from Lunak.
Mountain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lunak looks to throw the jab but Mountain is out of range.
Mountain is looking to counter with head kicks.
Lunak misses with a head kick.
Lunak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mountain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mountain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lunak wants to clinch but Mountain slips to the side
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lunak with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mountain throws a lazy right hand but Lunak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Lunak was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mountain throws a lazy right hand but Lunak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mountain is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Lunak's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Lunak scoring well with a low kick there.
Mountain avoids the head kick by Lunak.
Mountain loads up on a big right hand but Lunak slips the punch.
Lunak scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lunak jabs Mountain right on the nose. Mountain blinks but takes it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lunak jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Mountain misses the target.
Lunak ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountain moves away.
Mountain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Libor Lunak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Mountain 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mountain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mountain throws a head kick that misses.
Mountain throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lunak throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mountain counters with a nice leg kick.
Lunak closes the distance and clinches.
Lunak landing knees to the head.
Mountain tries to break free but Lunak pushes him back against the cage.
Mountain breaks from the clinch.
Lunak connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mountain avoids the body shot from Lunak.
Mountain circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mountain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Libor Lunak has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body kick there by Mountain.
Lunak has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Lunak has managed to clinch.
Mountain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lunak tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mountain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mountain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lunak lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mountain's sensitive parts.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Libor Lunak dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Mountain with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lunak to score with a decent uppercut.
Lunak lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lunak misses with an uppercut
and Mountain makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lunak really felt that one!
Mountain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lunak.
Lunak throws a big shot that misses.
Tauski Mountain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A shot to the body from Lunak misses
and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lunak misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lunak tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mountain counters with a right hand to the body.
Lunak misses with a left hand
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand.
Mountain takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mountain misses with a series of wild punches.
Lunak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mountain.
Mountain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lunak.
Mountain throws a hook to the side of Lunak's head but Lunak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lunak throws out a counter right but Mountain avoids it with no problem.
Mountain misses with an uppercut.
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Lunak.
Mountain went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mountain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lunak was well out of range. Poor timing from Mountain.
Lunak only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Lunak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mountain looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lunak tries to clinch up.
Lunak pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lunak throws a shot from downtown. Mountain moves away and avoids it.
Lunak tries to clinch
and Mountain counters with a nice uppercut.
Lunak instigates a clinch.
Lunak lands a nice knee to the body.
Lunak missing with knees to the body.
Lunak dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lunak has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mountain tries to break the clinch but Lunak is controlling the position.
Lunak misses with a hook to the ribs.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lunak 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lunak using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mountain has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lunak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lunak wants to stall.
Mountain breaks from the clinch.
Lunak fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mountain looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mountain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lunak.
Mountain swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lunak cracks Mountain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Lunak.
Lunak fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mountain on the side of the head.
Mountain connects with a crisp jab.
Mountain lands a glancing blow to the side of Lunak's head.
Lunak is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Mountain misses the target.
A low kick lands for Lunak.
Lunak jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mountain looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Lunak works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lunak lands a jab.
A big right from Lunak misses.
Mountain chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lunak dodges the punch combination from Mountain.
Mountain moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLunak.
Lunak misses with a body punch
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Libor Lunak will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Mountain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mountain throws a right and a left that both miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Lunak misses the target.
It looked like Mountain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mountain misses with an uppercut. Lunak saw that one coming.
Lunak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mountain.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lunak.
Lunak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain misses with a wild combination.
A cross from Lunak lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lunak clinches up against the cage.
Mountain is trying to push Lunak away but Lunak has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mountain is trying to break free.
Lunak tries to land a knee to the head but Mountain blocks with his arms.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mountain manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Lunak misses.
A quick step to the side and Mountain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mountain thuds his right hand into Lunak's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That has opened up Libor Lunak's cut even more.
Lunak throws a poor cross that misses
and Mountain counters with a two punch combo.
Lunak throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mountain on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mountain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mountain moves away from the strike by Lunak.
Mountain moves out of range of the strikes.
Mountain throws a leg kick
and Lunak counters with a nice uppercut.
Mountain throws a right hand that misses
and Lunak counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Lunak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Libor Lunak seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mountain misses the shot to the body.
Mountain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mountain shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mountain throws a lazy uppercut
and Lunak counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lunak misses with a right hand
enabling Mountain to counter with a crisp jab.
Mountain looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lunak gets a clinch.
Lunak working aggressively here.
Mountain manages to break the clinch.
Mountain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lunak sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lunak slips a straight right by Mountain.
Lunak misses with a right hand
and Mountain counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lunak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mountain walks into a jab.
Lunak lands a glancing blow to the side of Mountain's head.
Libor Lunak is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Mountain misses.
Lunak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountain feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Lunak sprawling to the canvas! Lunak rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mountain finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lunak swings widly with a right hand
and Mountain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
 Lunak is rocked!
The cut above Libor Lunak's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lunak wants to land a leg kick but Mountain is out of range.
Lunak throws a hook but Mountain blocks it.
Mountain misses with a double jab
and Lunak counters with a series of strikes. Mountain will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mountain drops Lunak with a naaaaasty hook - Lunak is in real trouble here! Mountain dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tauski Mountain!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tauski Mountain thanked NARCOS for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcel Romanow (ranked 615 p4p, 305 weight class) and Bartolomeu Ganz (ranked 80 p4p, 43 weight class). Ganz is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Adam and Eve. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcel Romanow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Bartolomeu Ganz!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Topper Green and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romanow misses with a right hand
and Ganz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Romanow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ganz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Romanow cracks Ganz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ganz just misses with a punch to the body.
Romanow changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Romanow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ganz moves away.
Romanow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ganz digs a good body shot into Romanow's ribs.
Romanow misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ganz jabs at Romanow's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Ganz misses the target.
Ganz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Romanow.
Romanow misses with a right hand
and Ganz counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganz swings for the body but Romanow moves out of range.
Romanow feinted with a counter takedown.
Ganz lands a nice hook to Romanow's body. Romanow takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ganz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ganz slaps away a takedown attempt from Romanow, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ganz missing with a left hand there. Romanow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Romanow connects with a jab.
Romanow misses with a hook
and Ganz counters with a left to the body.
Ganz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Romanow.
Ganz misses with a hook.
Marcel Romanow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ganz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Romanow.
Ganz has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bartolomeu Ganz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Ganz.
Ganz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Romanow fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ganz swings for the body but Romanow moves out of range.
Ganz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Ganz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ganz misses the shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A cross from Ganz lands.
Ganz jabs at Romanow's body.
Ganz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Romanow moves away.
Romanow lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Good shot there by Romanow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romanow misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ganz counters with a right hand to the body.
Romanow moves forwards but Ganz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ganz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Romanow throws a good cross that connects.
Romanow misses with a right hand
and Ganz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A leg kick checked by Romanow.
Romanow feinted with a counter takedown.
Ganz wants to land a leg kick but Romanow is out of range.
Romanow shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ganz throws a low kick but Romanow moves out of range easily.
Ganz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ganz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Romanow.
Romanow throws a jab when Ganz was well out of range.
Romanow jabs at Ganz's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Romanow pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ganz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Romanow.
Romanow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ganz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Ganz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Romanow misses with a hook
and Ganz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Marcel Romanow has been cut.
Ganz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Romanow just misses with a punch to the body.
Romanow misses the body punch
and Ganz counters with a low kick, right behind Romanow 's knee.
Ganz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ganz lands a really nice looking cross but Romanow seems unphased.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bartolomeu Ganz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcel Romanow's cut.
That's time! Romanow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Romanow pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Romanow uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A big right from Romanow misses.
Romanow throws an overhand right that lands on Ganz's shoulder, as Ganz tries to avoid the shot.
Ganz misses with a hook. Romanow ducked under it nicely.
Ganz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ganz blocks a jab.
A jab from Ganz misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romanow misses with a body shot.
Romanow throws a body shot but no joy.
Ganz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Romanow swings for the body but Ganz moves out of range.
Ganz feints a counter leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganz throws an overhand right that lands on Romanow's shoulder, as Romanow tries to avoid the shot.
Romanow half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ganz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Romanow ducks under a wild hook from Ganz.
Romanow throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ganz tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Romanow is in Ganz's guard.
Romanow won't allow Ganz to sweep him here.
Romanow might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Romanow pushing down on Ganz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Romanow thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Romanow lands strikes from half guard.
Romanow throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ganz controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Let's hope that Ganz has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Romanow drops an elbow to the side of Ganz's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romanow missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ganz is looking for a sweep. Romanow is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Romanow thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Romanow sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ganz defending well though.
Romanow throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Romanow not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ganz wants to get back to full guard.
Ganz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Romanow scores with a couple of nice shots.
Romanow 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.
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!
Ganz is trying to get back to full guard.
Romanow not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Romanow seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ganz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romanow working the head and body with strikes.
We've been hearing that Romanow has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Romanow throwing shots but Ganz is blocking nicely.
Ganz is looking to control Romanow's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ganz avoid being mounted?
Ganz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Romanow scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ganz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Romanow there.
Nice strikes from Romanow there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Romanow lands a nice short elbow.
Ganz is looking for a sweep. Romanow is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ganz manages to get to full guard.
Ganz keeping moving, preventing Romanow from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romanow scoring with punches to the head and body.
Romanow is in close to Ganz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Romanow chips away with some ground and pound.
Romanow with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ganz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ganz pulls Romanow in close to prevent any damage.
Romanow postures up and lands a big shot to Ganz's brow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcel Romanow dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marcel Romanow's cut.
That's time! Romanow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
The fighters circle momentarily. Romanow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Romanow moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ganz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Romanow.
Romanow fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ganz sprawls well initially but Romanow persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Romanow missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Romanow takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romanow throwing shots but Ganz is blocking nicely.
Romanow is nestled in close to Ganz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Romanow working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ganz is looking to control Romanow's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ganz avoid being mounted?
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ganz can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romanow throwing shots but Ganz is blocking nicely.
Ganz regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Romanow.
Ganz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Romanow. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Romanow wants to control from the top but Ganz keeps moving.
Romanow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Romanow lands a couple of elbows.
Romanow postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ganz working a defensive guard here.
Romanow scoring with punches to the head and body.
Romanow with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romanow is looking to work some ground and pound but Ganz has wrist control.
Romanow trying to control the position from guard on top but Ganz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Romanow's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Romanow loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Romanow throws a big right hand that misses.
Romanow postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ganz pulls Romanow in close to prevent any damage.
Ganz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ganz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romanow works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Romanow landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ganz is trying to get back to full guard.
Romanow lands strikes from half guard.
Marcel Romanow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Romanow seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Romanow drops an elbow to the side of Ganz's head.
Ganz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ganz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ganz looking to control but Romanow passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ganz is not content to let Romanow control the position.
Romanow looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ganz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ganz is looking to improve his position.
Ganz wants to get back to his feet.
Ganz controlling the position well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Romanow lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcel Romanow showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Romanow 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcel Romanow!
A victorious Marcel Romanow 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Raimundo Forza (ranked 470 p4p, 206 weight class) and Rockwell Mcgee (ranked 60 p4p, 26 weight class). Forza comes to the cage accompanied by Preciso me Encontrar. Mcgee is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by No More Hot Dogs. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Raimundo Forza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rockwell Mcgee!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcgee throws a leg kick but Forza sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Forza ducks under a wild hook from Mcgee.
Forza swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Forza misses with a hook. Mcgee ducked under it nicely.
Mcgee scoring well with a low kick there.
Forza throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mcgee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Forza. Forza obviously looking to wear him down.
Mcgee scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forza ducks under a wild hook from Mcgee.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mcgee. Forza shrugs it off though.
Forza looks to score with a jab to the body but Mcgee is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forza turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Forza dodges the punch combination from Mcgee.
Mcgee throws a nice looking combination but Forza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mcgee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Forza throws a body kick that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Forza.
Mcgee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Forza.
Mcgee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Forza is looking to score with low kicks.
Mcgee was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Forza throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mcgee counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Forza dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mcgee. That did some damage!
Raimundo Forza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Forza misses the body punch
and Mcgee counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Forza fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mcgee, pushing him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Mcgee's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Forza.
A head punch on the inside from Forza fails to land.
Mcgee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Forza avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Forza wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mcgee scores with a hook to the body. Forza takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mcgee misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Forza throws a right hand that misses
and Mcgee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Raimundo Forza has been cut.
Forza wants to clinch.
A lazy body kick from Forza
and Forza takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Forza takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That kick from Mcgee tenderised Forza's leg. Forza is trying to keep his angry face on.
Forza getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Forza scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee misses the shot to the body.
Mcgee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mcgee connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Forza's hands.
Forza throws a right hand that misses
and Mcgee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcgee takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mcgee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Forza just misses with a punch to the body.
Forza fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mcgee.
Mcgee swinging wildly here.
Forza feinted there with a counter leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rockwell Mcgee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raimundo Forza's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mcgee misses with a kick to the body.
Mcgee looks to score with a jab to the body but Forza is just out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mcgee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mcgee throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Forza on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A leg kick checked by Mcgee.
A countering left hand to the body from Mcgee misses.
A leg kick checked by Mcgee.
Forza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mcgee moves away.
Mcgee is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick from Mcgee.
Mcgee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Forza. Forza circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mcgee is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mcgee misses with the body kick
and Forza counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forza looks to land a left hand but Mcgee moved out of range nicely.
Mcgee lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mcgee punishes Forza's body with a nice straight punch.
Forza staying out of range there.
Mcgee scores with the left hand. Forza knows he should have avoided that one.
Forza throws a lazy uppercut
and Mcgee counters with a stiff right hand.
Forza misses with a hook to the body
and Mcgee counters with a series of strikes. Forza will be more careful next time no doubt.
Forza moves out of range as Mcgee strikes.
Forza misses with an uppercut. Mcgee saw that one coming.
Good leg kick by Mcgee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Forza tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mcgee is able to avoid easily.
Forza throws a right hand that misses
and Mcgee counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Forza thinking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mcgee lands with a nice body punch.
Forza wants to land a leg kick but Mcgee is out of range.
Forza throws a hook but Mcgee avoids it easily.
Rockwell Mcgee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mcgee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Forza. That did some damage!
Forza misses with an uppercut.
A lazy body kick from Forza
letting Mcgee counter with a right hand.
Mcgee misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee throws a sloppy head kick and Forza moves out of range easily.
A low kick from Forza misses
and Mcgee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Forza tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mcgee! But no joy.
Forza fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mcgee manages to avoid it.
Mcgee connects with the punch.
Mcgee works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Forza pushes Mcgee away with a front kick.
Forza shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mcgee scores with a sloppy right hand. Forza should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee lands a two punch combo.
Forza is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcgee connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Forza out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rockwell Mcgee!
Rockwell Mcgee got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barron White (ranked 578 p4p, 138 weight class) and Bento Barboza (ranked 72 p4p, 19 weight class). Barboza has chosen Angel Of Death as his entrance music. Bento Barboza has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Barron White's chin.
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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 33 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Barron White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bento Barboza!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barboza keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Barboza scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Barboza lands a nice leg kick that just misses White's sensitive parts.
Barboza dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barboza is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A big right from White misses.
Barboza steps in with a hook that catches White right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Barboza follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! White looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bento Barboza!
Bento Barboza decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ibrahim Cuntmara (ranked 67 p4p, 349 weight class) and Bruce White Jr (ranked 5 p4p, 27 weight class). Cuntmara comes to the cage accompanied by $$ Hoes mad $$. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 37 - 20 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ibrahim Cuntmara!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Chris Dean and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cuntmara thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on White Jr if he has to take too many more of those.
Cuntmara connects with a leg kick.
Cuntmara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
White Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cuntmara cracks White Jr with an open hand slap.
White Jr scores with a jab to the head.
Cuntmara thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on White Jr if he has to take too many more of those.
Cuntmara thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cuntmara cracks White Jr with a good jab.
Cuntmara swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White Jr defending well as Cuntmara loads up on a big left hand.
Cuntmara throws a one two combo.
It looks like Bruce White Jr has been cut.
Cuntmara avoids the body shot from White Jr.
Cuntmara was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
White Jr swings for the body but Cuntmara moves out of range.
Cuntmara misses the shot to the body.
White Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Cuntmara counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by White Jr!
Cuntmara swats away the attempt to clinch by White Jr.
White Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cuntmara was well out of range. Poor timing from White Jr.
White Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cuntmara throws a good cross that connects.
White Jr misses with a straight right.
Cuntmara avoids the body shot from White Jr.
White Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Cuntmara scores with the left hand. White Jr knows he should have avoided that one.
Cuntmara throws a leg kick but White Jr checks it.
White Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Cuntmara.
Jab, jab by Cuntmara - just one landing.
Cuntmara takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Ibrahim Cuntmara has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White Jr misses the shot to the body.
White Jr defending well as Cuntmara loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuntmara fails to land with a series of punches.
White Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A nice leg kick from Cuntmara, right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed right hand from Cuntmara misses the target.
Cuntmara darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
White Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
White Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cuntmara.
White Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cuntmara throws a lazy uppercut
and White Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Cuntmara connects with a body shot.
Cuntmara is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
White Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from White Jr.
Cuntmara circles away from the clinch attempt.
White Jr blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from White Jr misses.
White Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cuntmara. Cuntmara obviously looking to wear him down.
Cuntmara throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cuntmara tries to keep at a distance but White Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.
White Jr working aggressively here.
White Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
White Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
White Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Cuntmara blocking some punches.
White Jr is working Cuntmara over against the cage.
Cuntmara blocks a body shot from White Jr.
White Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
White Jr putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cuntmara in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Cuntmara controls his hands.
Cuntmara prevents a body shot from White Jr.
Cuntmara tries to break the clinch but White Jr is controlling the position.
A short right from White Jr on the inside.
White Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Cuntmara controls his hands.
White Jr with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
White Jr tries to throw a body punch but Cuntmara avoids it by throwing White Jr back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cuntmara blocks a body shot from White Jr.
Cuntmara wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cuntmara.
White Jr lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cuntmara prevents a body shot from White Jr.
White Jr scores with a hook to the body.
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 Ibrahim Cuntmara will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nice cross by Cuntmara.
White Jr loads up on a big right hand but Cuntmara slips the punch.
Cuntmara scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A leg kick checked by White Jr.
Cuntmara moves forwards but White Jr connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cuntmara throws a lazy head kick
and White Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cuntmara lands a jab.
White Jr moves away from the strike by Cuntmara.
White Jr goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Cuntmara misses with a jab to the body
and White Jr counters with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White Jr misses with a telegraphed body shot
and White Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cuntmara ducks under a wild hook from White Jr.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts White Jr, as that shot connected.
White Jr takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A combination from White Jr does no damage.
Cuntmara lands a nice hook to White Jr's body. White Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuntmara moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cuntmara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A clash of legs there as White Jr blocks the low kick.
White Jr avoids a kick to the body.
Cuntmara scores with a jab. White Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ibrahim Cuntmara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cuntmara looks to land a left hand but White Jr moved out of range nicely.
White Jr moves out of range as Cuntmara strikes.
White Jr misses with a wild body shot.
White Jr takes a swing at Cuntmara's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from Cuntmara on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cuntmara throws a looping overhand right but White Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Cuntmara's corner calls for a 1-2. Cuntmara obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
White Jr thuds a left hand into Cuntmara's body.
Good work by White Jr as he checks the leg kick.
Ibrahim Cuntmara is winning the standup battle so far.
White Jr misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as White Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cuntmara doesn't seem phased though.
White Jr clinches up with Cuntmara and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Cuntmara.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from White Jr fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White Jr.
White Jr misses with a body punch.
Cuntmara takes a shot to the head.
Cuntmara prevents a body shot from White Jr.
White Jr tries to work over Cuntmara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
White Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cuntmara backwards.
White Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cuntmara breaks from the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cuntmara.
Cuntmara looking to land some kicks to the body here.
White Jr scores with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuntmara uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before White Jr has time to react.
Cuntmara throws a hook but White Jr avoids it easily.
White Jr misses with a wild combination.
Cuntmara lands an overhand right.
White Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Cuntmara.
Cuntmara throws a body shot but no joy.
White Jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cuntmara rather than just go for the knockout.
An inside leg kick from Cuntmara misses.
White Jr misses with a body shot.
Cuntmara throws the kick towards the body but White Jr avoids it.
Cuntmara takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cuntmara 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 White Jr has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from White Jr and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Cuntmara fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White Jr slips a straight right by Cuntmara.
White Jr is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cuntmara with a body shot.
White Jr throws a jab when Cuntmara was well out of range.
Cuntmara cracks White Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab from Cuntmara misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cuntmara throws a poor cross that misses
and White Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Cuntmara scores with a head kick.
A shot to the body from White Jr misses
and Cuntmara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A decent looking cross lands there for White Jr.
Cuntmara lands a jab.
Cuntmara moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
White Jr lands a left and a right that send Cuntmara crashing to the mat, dazed. White Jr thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Cuntmara is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crack! White Jr connects with the perfect overhand right and Cuntmara falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for White Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bruce White Jr!
Bruce White Jr is the new featherweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Bruce White Jr thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Ibrahim Cuntmara was interviewed post fight and said 'I blame The Stepdads for this defeat ,especially Alex K.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mason Jones (ranked 46 p4p, 274 weight class) and Norman Boma (ranked 7 p4p, 36 weight class). Boma has chosen Drowning Pool - Bodies as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mason Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Norman Boma!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boma.
Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boma tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by Boma as he connects with a hook.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Boma.
Boma tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Boma misses with a body kick.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice cross by Boma.
Boma 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boma throws a combination. Jones tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Boma lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into range.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boma.
Boma has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Boma ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Boma looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Boma down.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Boma moved out of range nicely.
Jones lands a body shot.
Boma misses with a left hand
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Boma just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boma.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Jones with a nice calf kick.
Jones pushes Boma up against the cage in a clinch.
Boma stalling in the clinch but Jones improves position.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones has closed the distance and engaged Boma in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Boma controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Boma sprawling to the canvas! Boma rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jones finish him?!
Boma is rocked!
Jones moves in close and cracks Boma with a massive right hand! Boma, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Jones!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mason Jones!
Mason Jones retains his welterweight title!
An intense looking Mason Jones took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Chin. Power.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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