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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nichlas Erichsen (ranked 5096 p4p, 5109 weight class) and Eto Mamba (ranked 598 p4p, 602 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nichlas Erichsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Eto Mamba!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Erichsen lands with a shot to the body.
Mamba looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Erichsen throws the left hand but Mamba avoids the punch easily.
Erichsen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mamba at a distance.
We've been told by Erichsen's head coaches at 020 Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Erichsen lands a jab to the head.
Erichsen throws a hook but Mamba avoids it easily.
Erichsen throws a body punch but Mamba moves out of range.
Erichsen lands an overhand right.
 It looks like Eto Mamba has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Erichsen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Erichsen misses with a wild combination.
Erichsen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mambas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A big right from Erichsen misses.
Nichlas Erichsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mamba swats away the attempt to clinch by Erichsen.
Erichsen catches Mamba with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Erichsen cracks Mamba with a good jab.
Erichsen tries to clinch up.
Erichsen missing with a left hand there. Mamba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Erichsen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Erichsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Erichsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Erichsen cracks Mamba with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Erichsen has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Mamba to stand back up!
 Mamba is rocked!
Erichsen cracks Mamba on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Mamba falls backwards against the cage. Erichsen follows up with more strikes that drop Mamba to his knees. Erichsen keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Mamba! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nichlas Erichsen!
An out of breath Nichlas Erichsen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cody Hardwick (ranked 4977 p4p, 4742 weight class) and Brandon Hayes (ranked 500 p4p, 492 weight class). Brandon Hayes is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Cody Hardwick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brandon Hayes!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardwick shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hayes as he jumps to the side.
Hayes stuffs the takedown.
Hayes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hardwick defends it well.
Hayes 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.
Hardwick feints and as Hayes raises his hands in defense, Hardwick changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hayes has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Hardwick has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Hayes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardwick jumps into guard, dragging Hayes to the mat.
Hardwick managing to control the position.
Hardwick wants to hit a sweep here but Hayes passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Hardwick there!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardwick is trying desperately to improve position.
Hayes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hayes trying to control but Hardwick is having none of it.
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.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hardwick tries to control Hayes's body but Hayes pushes him off. Hardwick squirms to his side and now Hayes has his back!
Hayes is hanging on to Hardwick's back as he tries to escape.
Hardwick is working hard here to advance position.
Hardwick is trying to roll into a better position but Hayes has get a rear naked choke and Hardwick is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brandon Hayes!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kalliste Epharez (ranked 5089 p4p, 3955 weight class) and Howard Clay (ranked 488 p4p, 429 weight class). Howard Clay acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kalliste Epharez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Howard Clay!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clay takes the fight into the clinch.
Epharez wants the takedown. Clay is fighting it off but Epharez persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Clay's guard against the cage.
Epharez looking to pass the guard.
Epharez trying to control but Clay is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Clay is on top in guard.
Epharez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Epharez tries to get out of the position.
Epharez has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Clay has passed into side control.
Epharez is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clay is looking to take a break and control but Epharez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Epharez bucks up and tries to throw Clay off but instead Clay has got his back!
Clay is working for a rear naked choke. Epharez is not defending it well and Clay has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Epharez refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Epharez's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Howard Clay!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Howe (ranked 24537 p4p, 3451 weight class) and Heavy Zak Dos (ranked 254 p4p, 173 weight class). Howe's entrance music is New Order - Bizarre Love Triangle. A fine choice. Heavy Zak Dos has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fred Howe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Heavy Zak Dos!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zak Dos closes the distance and clinches.
Howe looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Zak Dos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zak Dos lands a left hand.
Zak Dos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Howe's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zak Dos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Howe backwards.
Zak Dos pushes Howe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Zak Dos.
Zak Dos lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Zak Dos.
 Howe is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zak Dos lands a big right hand that drops Howe! The killer instinct kicks in and Zak Dos finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Zak Dos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heavy Zak Dos!
A relieved looking Heavy Zak Dos thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sir Randy Elliot (ranked 4252 p4p, 3786 weight class) and Mike Worner (ranked 265 p4p, 241 weight class). Elliot kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Princes of the Universe. Sir Randy Elliot has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sir Randy Elliot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Worner!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Worner.
Elliot is looking to reverse the position.
Worner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Elliot keeps working.
Elliot's coaches at PhoQus Fight Club have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Elliot on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Elliot tries to get out of the position.
Elliot is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worner trying to control the action but Elliot is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worner working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Elliot is not content to let Worner control the position.
Worner landing strikes.
Elliot gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Elliot trying to control but Worner postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Worner seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Elliot does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Elliot is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Worner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Elliot keeps working.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Elliot enables Worner to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Elliot manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Elliot really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Worner trying to control but Elliot is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Elliot looking for subs off his back but Worner has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worner trying to pass the guard but Elliot defending well.
Elliot looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Worner frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Worner trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Elliot wants to hold on but Worner pushes him away.
Elliot keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Elliot tries to lock up and control but Worner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Worner working the ground and pound effectively.
Elliot is working to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Worner dominated that round.
That's time! Elliot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Worner 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.
Worner trying to control the position from guard on top but Elliot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Elliot looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Elliot working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Worner has passed into half guard!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elliot has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Worner is working away from the top position though.
Elliot looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elliot actively working from the bottom here.
Worner trying to control the action but Elliot is working from the bottom.
Worner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Elliot is pressing down on Worner's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Worner trying to control but Elliot is working from the bottom.
We've been informed that Worner has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Elliot working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Worner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Worner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Elliot working for a triangle but Worner defends it easily.
Elliot is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Worner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Worner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Elliot has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Worner has managed to get both his arms back between Elliot's legs - danger averted.
Worner is in close to Elliot's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Elliot escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Worner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Worner trying to control but Elliot is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Worner scores with a takedown into Elliot's guard.
Elliot keeping moving, preventing Worner from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Elliot is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Worner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Elliot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Worner misses with a double jab.
Worner closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Worner lands in his opponent's guard.
Elliot is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Worner is aware though and is defending well.
Worner wants to control from the top but Elliot keeps moving.
Elliot looking for a guillotine here but Worner defends easily.
Mike Worner has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worner passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worner trying to control the position but Elliot is working away.
Elliot struggling a bit here.
Worner is looking to take a break and control but Elliot is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Elliot is looking to reverse the position.
Sir Randy Elliot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Worner moves into full mount!
Elliot working to try and regain half guard.
Elliot is working hard here to advance position.
Elliot is in a horrible position here. Worner smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Elliot tries to control the position but Worner now has his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worner has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Worner looking for the choke from the back.
Worner lands with a hammerfist to the side of Elliot's head.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Worner's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Worner looking for the choke from the back.
Even with his hooks in, Worner manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Worner tries to get the hooks in deep but Elliot pushed the leg off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worner not allowing Elliot to control his hands.
Worner trying to control.
Worner doesn't have the hooks in and Elliot manages to turn into his guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Elliot throws a big elbow that misses.
Worner looking for a sweep. Not yet Worner, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Worner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Worner 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Worner!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stand Nbang (ranked 5202 p4p, 3442 weight class) and Mark Jackson (ranked 511 p4p, 389 weight class). Nbang's entrance music is Bangarang - Skrillex. A fine choice. Mark Jackson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Stand Nbang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nbang.
Jackson tries to keep at a distance but Nbang has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nbang breaks from the clinch.
Jackson scores with a jab.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt - Nbang sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nbang darts in and clinches Jackson up against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Nbang has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Nbang tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Nbang back against the cage.
Nbang can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Nbang is leaning against Jackson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jackson is looking for a takedown.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nbang manages to break the clinch.
Nbang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nbang moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jackson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nbang connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jackson is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nbang cracks Jackson with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stand Nbang!
Post fight, Stand Nbang stared into the camera and said 'What a bang that was! '.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lom Ali Maskadov (ranked 3675 p4p, 4513 weight class) and Lee Zhenji (ranked 235 p4p, 276 weight class). Lee Zhenji is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lom Ali Maskadov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lee Zhenji!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maskadov clinches with his opponent.
Maskadov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zhenji or not.
Maskadov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Maskadov lands an uppercut.
Zhenji using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Maskadov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maskadov.
Maskadov stalling against the cage.
Zhenji tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Maskadov avoids it.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Zhenji has eaten all the pies!
Zhenji tries to land knees in the clinch but Maskadov avoids the damage to the body.
Maskadov presses Zhenji against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Zhenji is trying to break the clinch but Maskadov has him pressed against the cage.
Maskadov blocks a body shot from Zhenji.
Maskadov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zhenji backwards.
Zhenji misses with the head strike.
Zhenji misses with a body punch.
Maskadov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Maskadov has Zhenji pressed against the cage, preventing Zhenji from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Maskadov lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maskadov stalls.
Maskadov pushes Zhenji back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhenji tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Maskadov smiles and moves away.
Maskadov clinches up against the cage.
Maskadov controlling the action here for a moment.
Maskadov digs a right hand into Zhenji's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zhenji's gas tank.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Maskadov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Zhenji drops down looking for an ankle pick but Maskadov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Zhenji misses the shot to the body.
Maskadov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Maskadov moves out of range of the body kick from Zhenji.
Lee Zhenji seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zhenji tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maskadov was well out of range. Poor timing from Zhenji.
Maskadov closes the distance and clinches.
Zhenji takes a shot to the head.
Maskadov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zhenjis head.
Maskadov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Still in the clinch, Maskadov scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Maskadov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zhenji misses with a body punch.
Maskadov scores with a shot to the side of Zhenji's head.
Zhenji throws a punch but it's blocked by Maskadov.
Zhenji tries to work over Maskadov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maskadov blocking some punches.
Zhenji tries to circle away but Maskadov has him pinned against the cage.
Zhenji using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Maskadov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Maskadov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zhenji with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Zhenji's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zhenji is trying to force a seperation but Maskadov has the dominant position.
A hook to the body from Maskadov.
Maskadov tries to work over Zhenji's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maskadov blocks a body shot from Zhenji.
Zhenji tries a body shot but Maskadov blocks it.
Zhenji misses with a punch to the body.
Maskadov cracks Zhenji with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Maskadov.
Zhenji throws a punch but it's blocked by Maskadov.
Maskadov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Maskadov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zhenji looks winded!
Maskadov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zhenji or not.
Maskadov prevents a body shot from Zhenji.
Maskadov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maskadov lands with a short shot to the head.
Maskadov presses Zhenji against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maskadov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zhenji backwards.
Maskadov is working Zhenji over against the cage.
Maskadov scores with a shot to the side of Zhenji's head.
Zhenji misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maskadov.
A short left from Maskadov.
Zhenji tries to work over Maskadov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zhenji doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Maskadov on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zhenji tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maskadov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maskadov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zhenji misses with some punches.
A short body shot lands from Maskadov as the two fighters clinch.
Maskadov lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've been informed that Zhenji has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Maskadov gets through Zhenji's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zhenji lands with a light punch inside.
Zhenji misses with a body punch.
Maskadov is working Zhenji over against the cage.
Maskadov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zhenji backwards.
Maskadov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zhenji misses with a body punch.
Zhenji missing with knees to the body.
Zhenji tries to land knees in the clinch but Maskadov avoids the damage to the body.
Maskadov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot in the inside from Maskadov.
A frustrated look appears on Zhenji's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lom Ali Maskadov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Zhenji tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maskadov was well out of range. Poor timing from Zhenji.
The crowd cheers as Zhenji lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maskadov doesn't seem phased though.
Zhenji fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maskadov manages to avoid it.
Maskadov needs to keep his hands up - Zhenji had a free shot at his head there.
Maskadov is looking to clinch.
Zhenji listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Maskadov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zhenji manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zhenji throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maskadov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Zhenji manages to circle out of the way.
Maskadov forces Zhenji back against the cage and clinches.
Maskadov lands a hook that snaps the head of Zhenji backwards.
Maskadov taking a breather.
Maskadov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maskadov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maskadov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zhenji misses with a punch to the body.
Zhenji being controlled against the cage.
Maskadov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zhenji is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maskadov is working Zhenji over against the cage.
Zhenji wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Maskadov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Zhenji is still on wobbly legs! Can Maskadov finish him?
Maskadov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Maskadov.
Maskadov working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zhenji.
Maskadov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maskadov misses with the head strike.
Maskadov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zhenji can do to turn this around?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zhenji.
Maskadov working aggressively here.
Maskadov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zhenji seems to have recovered his senses.
Lom Ali Maskadov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Maskadov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zhenji tries to throw a body punch but Maskadov avoids it by throwing Zhenji back against the cage.
Maskadov lands with a short shot to the head.
Maskadov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zhenji backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maskadov.
Maskadov dips a shoulder and cracks Zhenji with a mighty uppercut! Zhenji falls back against the cage and Maskadov unloads with a barrage of strikes! Zhenji is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Maskadov screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lom Ali Maskadov!
As Lom Ali Maskadov got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: As I said: VEGED VAN!!! I murdered you Wallasz! I murdered you on gta w, and I murdered you here. YOU ARE NOT ON MY LEVEL! ALLAHU AKBAR!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Gray (ranked 3302 p4p, 3920 weight class) and Robbie Mullen (ranked 411 p4p, 476 weight class). Robbie Mullen is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170
3 - 2 - 0 |
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170
2 - 3 - 0 |
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Solid Muay Thai
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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alex Gray!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robbie Mullen!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gray moves into the clinch successfully.
Mullen prevents a body shot from Gray.
Gray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mullen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gray bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mullen misses with a hook.
Gray thuds his right hand into Mullen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gray lands with a cross.
Nice uppercut lands for Mullen. That snapped Gray's head back.
Mullen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mullen's coach down at Dillo's Deadly Dojo was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mullen's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Gray lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mullen tries to clinch up
and Gray counters with a series of strikes. Mullen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mullen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gray fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mullen closes the distance but Gray moves to the side
and Gray counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mullen thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mullen tries to clinch up
and Gray counters with a nice body shot.
Gray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mullen moves away.
Mullen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice jab there from Gray.
Gray definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gray lands a jab.
Mullen tries to clinch
and Gray counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mullen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gray counters with a right hand to the body.
Mullen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gray swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Gray on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gray comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gray swats away the attempt to clinch by Mullen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gray lands a nice shot to the body.
Gray connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mullen's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mullen misses the jab.
Mullen looks to clinch
and Gray counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gray is looking to wear down Mullen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gray throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mullen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mullen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gray counters with a stiff right hand.
Mullen wants to clinch
enabling Gray to counter with a crisp jab.
Mullen takes one to the chin there.
Gray lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mullen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mullen tries to clinch up
and Gray counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mullen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mullen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mullen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gray clinches.
Mullen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mullen wants to break free but Gray has control.
Gray tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mullen's elbow.
Mullen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice left hand lands by Mullen.
Mullen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gray lands a shoulder strike.
Gray digs a right hand underneath Mullen's ribcage. Mullen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gray lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mullen or not.
Mullen blocks a body shot from Gray.
Gray lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mullen.
Gray misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gray lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gray lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mullen backwards.
Gray lands a hook that snaps the head of Mullen backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gray struggles to land a body shot inside as Mullen controls his hands.
Gray lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mullen.
Gray keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mullen's efforts to push away.
Gray stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A body shot lands from Gray.
Mullen looks winded!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gray creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Gray.
Gray scores with a shot to the side of Mullen's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Gray dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gray takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gray closes the distance and clinches.
Gray struggles to land a body shot inside as Mullen controls his hands.
Gray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gray goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Gray on the inside.
Mullen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gray lands a right hand.
Gray misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gray is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mullen can do to turn this around?
Nice body punch from Gray - that landed with a thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray can't find room to land a body shot as Mullen controls the action.
Gray working aggressively here.
Gray misses with the head strike.
Gray lands a nice shot to the body.
Gray lands a hook that snaps the head of Mullen backwards.
A short uppercut from Gray.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray scores with a shoulder strike.
Gray misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gray gets through Mullen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gray misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Gray.
Mullen is trying to break the clinch but Gray has him pressed against the cage.
Gray lands a right hand.
Gray being controlled against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gray.
A short body shot lands from Gray as the two fighters clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Gray.
Gray lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mullen.
Mullen is breathing heavily.
Gray lands a body shot.
Gray lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mullen misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gray lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Gray.
Gray scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gray makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Gray.
Gray throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gray makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gray works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gray throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gray tries to throw a body punch but Mullen avoids it by throwing Gray back against the cage.
Gray lands with a right to the head.
Gray has Mullen pressed against the cage, preventing Mullen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short uppercut from Gray.
Gray lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Alex Gray has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mullen is trying to break the clinch but Gray is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mullen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gray lands a body shot.
Gray makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gray lands with a right to the head.
Mullen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gray lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mullen or not.
A right handed body shot lands from Gray.
Gray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gray digs a good body shot into Mullen's ribs.
Gray scores with a jab. Mullen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mullen is rocked!
It looks like Robbie Mullen has been cut.
Gray scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mullen doesn't seem bothered though.
Mullen is still on wobbly legs! Can Gray finish him?
Mullen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gray scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gray lands a jab to the nose.
Robbie Mullen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gray cracks a nice hook into Mullen's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mullen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gray, pushing him back against the cage.
Gray lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gray.
Mullen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gray drops Mullen with a beautiful combination! Mullen stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gray is looking for the KO!
Mullen takes one on the button.
Gray looks to score with a jab to the body but Mullen is just out of range.
Mullen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice cross by Gray.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gray misses the shot to the body.
Mullen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mullen wants to clinch
and Gray connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Gray dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Robbie Mullen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A jab lands there for Mullen.
Mullen seems to have recovered his senses.
Mullen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gray paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gray lands a really nice looking cross but Mullen seems unphased.
Mullen darts in and clinches Gray up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Mullen.
Gray lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gray.
Gray scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Gray scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gray works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gray struggles to land a body shot inside as Mullen controls his hands.
Gray pushes Mullen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Gray scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gray makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mullen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gray lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mullen.
Gray lands a nice uppercut.
Mullen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gray pushes Mullen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Gray.
A head punch on the inside from Mullen fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Gray.
Gray goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gray presses Mullen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gray lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mullen or not.
Gray lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mullen or not.
Gray lands a shot to the body.
Gray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gray scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mullen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gray listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gray closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gray works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Gray.
Gray lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mullen backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gray.
Gray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gray works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gray tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gray digs a right hand underneath Mullen's ribcage. Mullen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gray lands an uppercut.
Gray lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mullen backwards.
Gray pushes Mullen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mullen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gray has him pressed against the cage.
Mullen throws a punch but it's blocked by Gray.
Gray lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gray digs a right hand into Mullen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mullen's gas tank.
Gray scores with a shot to the side of Mullen's head.
Gray lands a right hand.
Gray lands a left hand.
Gray pushes Mullen against the cage. Gray is working some dirty boxing. Gray pushes off with a quick right hook! Mullen goes down! Mullen tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Gray moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Gray!
Alex Gray is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tamas Lakatos (ranked 3131 p4p, 3720 weight class) and Hanji Momtun (ranked 259 p4p, 292 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tamas Lakatos!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hanji Momtun!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Momtun misses.
Momtun shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lakatos sprawls well. Lakatos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Momtun gets slowly back to his feet.
Momtun fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lakatos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Momtun shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tamas Lakatos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hanji Momtun.
Momtun misses with a body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Momtun or perhaps it was just good defense by Lakatos, which made it look bad.
Momtun closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Lakatos is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Lakatos wants to get back to his feet but Momtun drags him back down.
Momtun throws an elbow but Lakatos slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lakatos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lakatos tries to get out of the position.
Momtun wants to control but Lakatos is keeping him busy.
Momtun lands a nice forearm strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Momtun tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
An elbow from Momtun crashes against the mat.
An elbow from Momtun crashes against the mat.
Momtun throws a strike aimed at the side of Lakatos's head but Lakatos avoids it well.
Lakatos gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Momtun lands a nice shot to the head.
Lakatos is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Lakatos takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Momtun can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lakatos is looking to escape.
Momtun looking to finish Lakatos with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lakatos!
Lakatos is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Momtun dominating with strikes here.
Momtun scoring with strikes but Lakatos is staying in there.
Momtun unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Lakatos wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Momtun celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hanji Momtun!
Hanji Momtun is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ilander Runner (ranked 2259 p4p, 3484 weight class) and Mapuche Galvarino (ranked 267 p4p, 393 weight class). Mapuche Galvarino has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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 2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ilander Runner!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mapuche Galvarino!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galvarino ducks under a wild hook from Runner.
Galvarino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Galvarino clinches up with Runner and pushes him back against the cage.
Runner definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Runner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Runner throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Runner keeps the fight on the outside.
Galvarino has closed the distance and engaged Runner in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Galvarino.
Galvarino lands a shot to the body.
Galvarino lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Galvarino.
Runner has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galvarino is working Runner over against the cage.
Runner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Runner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Runner is trying to push Galvarino away but Galvarino has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
With the fighters up against the cage, Runner throws an elbow but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Galvarino.
Runner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galvarino cracks Runner with a nice body shot.
A short left from Galvarino.
Galvarino lands a left hand.
Runner swings wildly with an uppercut but Galvarino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Galvarino looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Galvarino working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Galvarino scores with a shoulder strike.
Runner misses with a knee to the head.
Runner lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Mapuche Galvarino has been cut.
Galvarino lands a body punch in the clinch.
Runner is breathing heavily.
Galvarino lands a body shot in the clinch.
Galvarino lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Galvarino.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Galvarino lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Galvarino lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Runner backwards.
Galvarino scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good body shot from Galvarino.
Runner can't break the clinch.
Galvarino scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Galvarino creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Galvarino as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Galvarino - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Galvarino.
Galvarino lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Galvarino.
A short body shot lands from Galvarino as the two fighters clinch.
Galvarino lands a hook that snaps the head of Runner backwards.
A short right from Galvarino on the inside.
Galvarino is leaning against Runner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Galvarino lands a body shot in the clinch.
Galvarino stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Galvarino gets through Runner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Galvarino.
Galvarino lands a body punch in the clinch.
Galvarino scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Galvarino lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Galvarino lands a right hand that snaps the head of Runner backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Galvarino.
Galvarino lands a shoulder strike.
Galvarino gets through Runner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Galvarino creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Galvarino on the inside.
Galvarino lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Galvarino on the inside.
Galvarino lands a left hand.
Runner is rocked!
Runner has had enough of the clinch but Galvarino keeps him there for the moment.
Galvarino lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Galvarino lands a body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Galvarino.
Galvarino lands an uppercut.
Galvarino lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A hook to the body from Galvarino.
Galvarino scores with a shot to the side of Runner's head.
Galvarino lands a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Galvarino lands with a light punch inside.
Galvarino stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Galvarino scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Galvarino.
Galvarino working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Galvarino lands a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Galvarino as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galvarino lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Runner pushes off an throws an elbow but Galvarino leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Galvarino softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Galvarino is leaning against Runner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Galvarino lands a body punch.
Galvarino works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Galvarino works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Galvarino lands a body punch.
Galvarino lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Galvarino lands an uppercut.
Galvarino throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Galvarino digs a right hand into Runner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Runner's gas tank.
Galvarino lands with a short shot to the head.
Galvarino lands a body punch in the clinch.
Galvarino works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Galvarino digs a right hand underneath Runner's ribcage. Runner let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Galvarino.
Galvarino lands with a right to the head.
Galvarino lands a body shot in the clinch.
Galvarino lands a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mapuche Galvarino dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mapuche Galvarino's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Galvarino closes the distance and clinches.
Galvarino lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Galvarino.
Galvarino lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Galvarino presses Runner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Galvarino scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Galvarino stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Galvarino lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Galvarino.
Galvarino lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Galvarino pushes Runner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Galvarino.
A body shot lands from Galvarino.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Galvarino working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Galvarino.
Galvarino lands a hook that snaps the head of Runner backwards.
Oh Runner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Galvarino.
A hook to the body from Galvarino.
Galvarino has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Runner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galvarino drops Runner onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Runner is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Galvarino lands a body punch in the clinch.
Galvarino lands an uppercut.
Galvarino lands a left hand.
Galvarino lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Galvarino lands a right hand that snaps the head of Runner backwards.
Galvarino lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hook to the body lands for Galvarino.
Galvarino lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Runner or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Galvarino.
Galvarino lands with a short shot to the head.
Mapuche Galvarino seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Galvarino lands a hook to the side of the head.
Galvarino creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Runner's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Runner drops to his knees and Galvarino pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mapuche Galvarino!
Mapuche Galvarino is the new middleweight champion!
Mapuche Galvarino managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Furnace Performance 🔥, into his post fight interview.
In defeat, Ilander Runner stepped up to the mic, saying 'Keep it real!'.
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FIGHT
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