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IC 31: Kanne vs train PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Manuel Paquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stav Ignacio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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166 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Manuel Paquiao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Stav Ignacio!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ignacio shoots in but no luck this time.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ignacio.
Ignacio closes the distance and clinches up with Paquiao, looking for a takedown. Ignacio pushes Paquiao against the cage but Paquiao circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Manuel Paquiao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stav Ignacio.
No luck for Ignacio with that takedown attempt.
Paquiao scores with a nice strike.
Paquiao cracks Ignacio with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Ignacio tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Paquiao pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Ignacio is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manuel Paquiao!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Lotus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Sherk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lotus comes to the cage accompanied by Eye of the tiger. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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179 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Tommy Lotus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bryan Sherk!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lotus stalks Sherk and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sherk's face. Sherk staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Bryan Sherk has been cut.
Lotus lands with a nice combination. Sherk backs away looking to recover.
The fighters circling - Lotus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lotus connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Sherk tumbling to the canvas! Lotus pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Sherk was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tommy Lotus!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yurass Ismine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Abdallah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abdallah is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Walk Like An Egyptian. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Yurass Ismine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Raymond Abdallah!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abdallah buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ismine gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Abdallah to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ismine is working an open guard so Abdallah takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Abdallah looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Ismine!
Ismine tries to lock up and control but Abdallah gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Abdallah goes for an armbar but Ismine turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Ismine.
Ismine trying to control the position from guard on top but Abdallah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ismine tries to free his leg and advance position but Abdallah is retaining full guard.
Ismine avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Abdallah working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ismine has passed into half guard!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ismine not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abdallah trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Ismine manages to pass to mount!
Ismine trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Abdallah tries to hold on but Ismine pushes him away.
Abdallah really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Abdallah is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Abdallah keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ismine trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ismine manages to capitalize on a mistake by Abdallah to take his back!
Abdallah tries to escape the position.
Abdallah breaks Ismine's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Ismine trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ismine closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Abdallah did well to prevent Ismine getting side control.
Abdallah wants to control but Ismine passes into side.
Ismine trying to control the position but Abdallah is working away.
Abdallah tries to bench press Ismine off him but Ismine keeps the position.
Abdallah looks gassed!
Ismine in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abdallah wants to control but Ismine postures up.
Abdallah is looking to reverse the position.
Ismine wants to control but Abdallah is keeping him busy.
Abdallah tries to get back to half guard but can't.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ismine throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Abdallah was covering up waiting for the punch and Ismine finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Abdallah throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ismine escapes and throws Abdallah's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Abdallah is trying to get back to half guard.
Ismine decides to stand up, so the ref orders Abdallah to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abdallah closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ismine to the mat! Ismine manages to get full guard.
Ismine seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ismine keeping full guard, as Abdallah tries to pass.
Ismine is trying to control the position but Abdallah postures up.
Abdallah must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Abdallah tries to free his leg and advance position but Ismine is retaining full guard.
Ismine is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abdallah is refusing to be controlled, as Ismine sits in half guard.
Ismine is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Abdallah sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Yurass Ismine will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ismine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ismine tries for a takedown but Abdallah circles away easily
and Abdallah counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Abdallah stalling away here and it's allowed Ismine to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Ismine can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Abdallah controls the pace.
Ismine looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ismine pulls Abdallah in close to prevent any damage.
Ismine trying to keep a closed guard but Abdallah is proving a slippery customer.
Ismine wants to get back to his feet but Abdallah is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Abdallah gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abdallah fails with the takedown
and Ismine holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Abdallah is breathing heavily.
Ismine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ismine misses the shot to the body.
Ismine clinches with his opponent.
Ismine manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ismine wants to stand up but Abdallah is controlling him.
Abdallah postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ismine is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Abdallah, into his guard.
Abdallah keeping moving, preventing Ismine from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ismine in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Abdallah looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ismine passes into side control.
Ismine looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ismine advances to mount.
Abdallah wants to control but Ismine is having none of it.
Ismine looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abdallah holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Ismine tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Abdallah is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Ismine locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Abdallah is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yurass Ismine!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Re Christensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Levi Weber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weber comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 99 Problems by Jay Z kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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221 lbs
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217 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Re Christensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Levi Weber!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christensen staying out of range there.
Re Christensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christensen is looking to slow Weber down with leg kicks.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Weber pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice uppercut lands for Christensen. That snapped Weber's head back.
It looks like Levi Weber has been cut.
Christensen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Christensen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Weber circles away quickly and effectively.
Christensen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A slow jab from Weber misses its intended target.
Weber jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Christensen moves away from the strike by Weber.
Weber thows a body shot but no joy.
Christensen wants to land a leg kick but Weber is out of range.
Christensen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Weber'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!
Christensen wants to pass the guard but Weber is keeping the position.
Christensen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Christensen throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christensen trying to control but Weber is working from the bottom.
Christensen postures up in Weber's guard and throws a big left but Weber blocks it.
Christensen trying to control the position from guard on top but Weber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Christensen prevents Weber from getting back to his feet.
Christensen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Christensen tries to free his leg and advance position but Weber is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Christensen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Weber counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Weber throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A bone on bone clash there as Weber blocks the leg kick.
Christensen lands a nice shot to the body.
Weber stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Christensen.
Weber throws an overhand right that lands on Christensen's shoulder, as Christensen tries to avoid the shot.
Weber thows a left - swing and a miss!
Christensen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Weber misses with an uppercut. Christensen saw that one coming.
Weber swinging wildly here.
Christensen throws a combination that misses
and Weber counters with a stiff right hand.
Christensen throws a looping overhand right but Weber ducks down to avoid it.
Christensen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Christensen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Christensen closes the distance and clinches.
Christensen lands a body shot.
A short body shot lands from Christensen as the two fighters clinch.
Weber looks gassed!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Christensen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Weber's brow.
Weber managing to block the knees to the body from Christensen.
A right hand to the body from Christensen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christensen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Weber takes one to the chin there.
Christensen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Weber.
Christensen looks to score with a jab to the body but Weber is just out of range.
Christensen throws a shot from downtown. Weber moves away and avoids it.
Christensen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Weber might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Weber connects with a nice looking jab.
Weber with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Weber throws a right hand that Christensen ducks under and follows up with a left that Christensen also avoids with ease.
Christensen throws a hook but Weber blocks it.
Christensen misses the shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Weber.
Christensen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Christensen lands a head shot.
Weber missing with a left hand there. Christensen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Christensen connects with a crisp jab.
Christensen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Weber.
Weber looks to land a left hand but Christensen moved out of range nicely.
Christensen lands with a shot to the body.
Christensen misses the shot to the body.
Levi Weber is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christensen connects with a solid leg kick.
Christensen lunges at Weber with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Weber's hand.
Weber jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Christensen just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Christensen misses.
Christensen misses the jab.
Christensen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Weber at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Christensen dips to his left and cracks Weber with an uppercut!
Christensen defending well as Weber loads up on a big left hand.
Christensen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Weber misses with a hook. Christensen ducked under it nicely.
Christensen cracks Weber with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Christensen throws a nice looking combination but Weber bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Christensen doesn't manage to clinch there - Weber circles away.
Christensen tries for a takedown but Weber sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Christensen looks to land a right hand but Weber moved out of range.
Christensen slips a straight right by Weber.
Weber loads up on a big right hand but Christensen slips the punch.
Christensen takes one on the button.
Christensen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Weber.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Re Christensen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Levi Weber's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Christensen lands the left hand.
Christensen moves out of range as Weber strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Christensen.
Christensen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Christensen tries for a takedown but Weber sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Weber lands with a nice body punch.
Weber scores with a body shot.
Christensen throws a jab but it's blocked by Weber.
Weber lands with a cross.
Weber ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Christensen misses with a body shot
and Weber counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Weber lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Christensen backs up against the cage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Weber!
Christensen is rocked!
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!
Weber lands with a big right hook that stumbles Christensen - he's out on his feet here! Weber follows up with another monster hook that separates Christensen from consciousness! Christensen falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Weber stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Levi Weber!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between rooie mano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. ACDC - You Want Blood? You Got It kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, rooie mano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Sammy Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Excellent takedown into side control there by mano.
mano wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
Johnson is trying to improve his position.
mano controlling from side mount.
mano advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mano controlling the position easily from mount.
Johnson is squirming around, avoiding mano's attempts to control the action.
mano is really struggling to control Johnson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
mano looking to control and managing it successfully.
mano wants to control but instead Johnson manages to regain half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of rooie mano.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
mano looks for a takedown but Johnson sprawls well.
Johnson throws a series of punches but mano avoids them all with ease.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but mano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mano scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sammy Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnson looks to land a combination but mano avoids it well.
Sammy Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No luck with that takedown attempt from mano.
Decent striking displayed by mano there.
mano fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Johnson sprawls well initially but mano persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
mano is looking to stall here but Johnson recovers full guard.
mano tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard.
mano seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson 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.
mano passes Johnson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
mano controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
mano trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
rooie mano dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Johnson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sammy Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
mano dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Johnson walks into a straight right hand from mano.
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson swinging wildly here.
Johnson throws a series of punches but mano avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson moves forwards but mano connects with a nice, crisp jab.
mano lands a right hook to the body.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but mano circles away quickly and effectively.
mano scores with a hook to the body. Johnson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
mano throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
mano shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Johnson sprawls well. Johnson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. mano gets slowly back to his feet.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but mano pushes him off.
Johnson tries to bum rush mano with a series of wild strikes but mano uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
mano fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Johnson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson throws the left hand but mano avoids the punch easily.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
mano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
mano dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
mano connects with the punch.
That's two 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.
mano scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Johnson throws a series of punches but mano moves out of range.
mano scores with a nice strike.
mano closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - mano lands in his opponent's guard.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing mano from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mano passes into half guard.
mano is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Johnson reverses the position - he's now on top in mano's guard.
mano trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
mano wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Johnson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Johnson trying to control but mano is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
rooie mano dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Johnson throws a right hand that mano ducks under and follows up with a left that mano also avoids with ease.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but mano bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
mano fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Johnson lands with a right that hurts mano. mano looks to clinch but Johnson throws a short knee that drops mano. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Sammy Johnson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between konrad marcinkiewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brij Khali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khali has chosen Masters of Mixed Martial Arts as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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165 lbs
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162 lbs
15 - 16 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, konrad marcinkiewicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Brij Khali!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Khali misses its intended target.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by marcinkiewicz!
Khali throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and marcinkiewicz counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Khali looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
marcinkiewicz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Khali working aggressively here.
Khali breaks from the clinch.
Khali misses with a combination
and marcinkiewicz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Khali throws a left and a right that both miss
and marcinkiewicz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts marcinkiewicz, as that shot connected.
Khali throws the left hand but marcinkiewicz avoids the punch easily.
Khali swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Khali misses with a combination
and Khali takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
marcinkiewicz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
marcinkiewicz lunges at Khali with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Khali's hand.
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!
marcinkiewicz thuds his right hand into Khali's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Khali pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Khali misses with a jab to the body
and marcinkiewicz counters with a nice body shot.
Khali looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
marcinkiewicz scores with a nice right hand.
A swing and a miss from Khali.
A slow jab from Khali misses its intended target.
Khali jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Khali throws a predictable looking body shot
and marcinkiewicz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
marcinkiewicz moves away from the strike by Khali.
marcinkiewicz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Khali throws out the jab.
Jab by marcinkiewicz.
marcinkiewicz cracks Khali with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jab, jab by marcinkiewicz - just one landing.
marcinkiewicz closes the distance and pushes Khali back into the cage.
Khali's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
marcinkiewicz digs a right hand into Khali's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Khali's gas tank.
marcinkiewicz manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
marcinkiewicz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
marcinkiewicz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
marcinkiewicz forces Khali back against the cage and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
marcinkiewicz works on Khali's body with a couple of short punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on marcinkiewicz - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
marcinkiewicz scores with a nice hook to the head.
marcinkiewicz just leaning against Khali, taking a breather.
A short body shot lands from marcinkiewicz as the two fighters clinch.
marcinkiewicz lands a shoulder strike.
marcinkiewicz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
marcinkiewicz lands with a left to the head.
marcinkiewicz lands a body punch in the clinch.
marcinkiewicz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khali backwards.
marcinkiewicz taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
marcinkiewicz gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
marcinkiewicz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
marcinkiewicz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brij Khali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khali misses with an uppercut.
marcinkiewicz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
marcinkiewicz connects with a crisp jab.
marcinkiewicz lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
marcinkiewicz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
marcinkiewicz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
marcinkiewicz darts in and clinches Khali up against the cage.
marcinkiewicz lands a hook to the side of the head.
marcinkiewicz holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Khali is looking to break free of the clinch but marcinkiewicz has double underhooks.
Nice body punch from marcinkiewicz.
A short uppercut from marcinkiewicz.
A quick uppercut on the inside from marcinkiewicz.
marcinkiewicz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
marcinkiewicz connects with a crisp jab.
Khali looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Khali takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
marcinkiewicz throws out a powerful jab.
marcinkiewicz is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
marcinkiewicz cracks Khali with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
marcinkiewicz jabs Khali right on the nose. Khali blinks but takes it well.
marcinkiewicz scores with a jab to the head.
Jab from marcinkiewicz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khali needs to keep his hands up - marcinkiewicz had a free shot at his head there.
marcinkiewicz lands a jab to the head.
marcinkiewicz clinches up with Khali and pushes him back against the cage.
marcinkiewicz is stalling here.
marcinkiewicz lands with a light punch inside.
marcinkiewicz controlling the action here for a moment.
Khali wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, marcinkiewicz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
marcinkiewicz prevents Khali from breaking the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khali tries to circle away but marcinkiewicz has him pinned against the cage.
marcinkiewicz lands a right hand.
Khali has had enough of the clinch but marcinkiewicz keeps him there for the moment.
marcinkiewicz scores with a shoulder strike.
Khali tries to break the clinch but marcinkiewicz is controlling the position.
A right hook to the body lands for marcinkiewicz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
konrad marcinkiewicz dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
marcinkiewicz closes the distance and pushes Khali back into the cage.
marcinkiewicz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Khali unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Khali's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Khali breaks the clinch.
marcinkiewicz lands with an uppercut that bounces Khali off the cage and back into rage.
marcinkiewicz throws a jab but it's blocked by Khali.
Khali swings away with a body shot that misses
and marcinkiewicz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Khali has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
marcinkiewicz avoids the body shot from Khali.
marcinkiewicz has Khali up against the cage in a clinch.
Khali manages to break the clinch.
A slow jab from Khali misses its intended target.
marcinkiewicz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
konrad marcinkiewicz is winning the standup battle so far.
Khali is breathing heavily.
Khali throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and marcinkiewicz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
marcinkiewicz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
marcinkiewicz stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, marcinkiewicz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
marcinkiewicz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
marcinkiewicz scores with a jab to the head.
marcinkiewicz scores with a hook.
Good exchange - marcinkiewicz coming out on top.
marcinkiewicz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
marcinkiewicz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short uppercut from marcinkiewicz.
marcinkiewicz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
marcinkiewicz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Khali is trying to break free.
marcinkiewicz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Khali or not.
marcinkiewicz breaks the clinch.
Brij Khali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Khali gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice uppercut there from marcinkiewicz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
marcinkiewicz jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
marcinkiewicz scores with a nice strike.
marcinkiewicz scores with a jab. Khali acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khali gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Khali is rocked!
Decent striking displayed by marcinkiewicz there.
Khali is still on wobbly legs! Can marcinkiewicz finish him?
marcinkiewicz throws a monster overhand right that drops Khali! marcinkiewicz follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). konrad marcinkiewicz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simeoni Viikate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Viikate has chosen Cock Sparrer - England belong to me as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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20
165 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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160 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Charlie Reynolds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Simeoni Viikate!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reynolds fails in his attempt to clinch.
Reynolds moves into the clinch.
Viikate trying to land knees to the body.
Reynolds breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reynolds throws a series of punches but Viikate moves out of range.
Reynolds wants to clinch up but Viikate keeps it at a distance.
Viikate closes the distance looking to clinch
and Reynolds counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viikate with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice defenses there by Viikate.
Viikate is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Reynolds scores with a four punch combination!
Viikate connects with a crisp jab.
Viikate waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reynolds.
Viikate throws a head kick but Reynolds moves out of range.
Reynolds walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Viikate scoring well with a low kick there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Viikate looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Viikate darts in trying to clinch
and Reynolds makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds looks to land a combination. Viikate sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Viikate wants to clinch but Reynolds slips to the side
and Reynolds counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Viikate misses with a body kick.
Viikate tries to clinch
and Reynolds counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Viikate moves out of range as Reynolds strikes.
Viikate clinches but Reynolds breaks the clinch
and Reynolds connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viikate looks to clinch
and Reynolds counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Viikate fails with an attempt to clinch.
Viikate darts in trying to clinch
and Reynolds connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Viikate feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Reynolds's calf.
A telegraphed right hand from Reynolds misses the target.
Reynolds misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viikate steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reynolds.
Reynolds tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viikate was well out of range. Poor timing from Reynolds.
Charlie Reynolds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viikate uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reynolds.
Reynolds tries to clinch but Viikate is having none of it.
Reynolds misses with a body shot.
Viikate closes the distance but Reynolds moves to the side
and Reynolds counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Viikate throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reynolds looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Viikate tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reynolds avoids it.
Reynolds on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Reynolds dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Viikate tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Reynolds counters with a nice uppercut.
Viikate darts in trying to clinch
and Reynolds counters with a left to the body.
Reynolds misses with a looping right.
Viikate tries to land a front kick but Reynolds steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Viikate misses
and Reynolds counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Charlie Reynolds is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reynolds thuds a left hand into Viikate's body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Reynolds, as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viikate tries to clinch
and Reynolds counters with a left to the body.
Viikate throws a leg kick but Reynolds checks it.
Viikate tries to clinch but Reynolds moves away
and Reynolds counters with a right hand to the body.
Viikate pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reynolds misses with a wild body shot.
A good leg kick by Viikate.
Reynolds throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Reynolds misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reynolds looks to land a left hand but Viikate moved out of range nicely.
Reynolds avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Reynolds lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Viikate.
Reynolds tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viikate was well out of range. Poor timing from Reynolds.
Viikate looks to clinch
and Reynolds counters with a stiff right hand.
Reynolds throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Viikate uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reynolds.
Reynolds lands a really nice looking cross but Viikate seems unphased.
Viikate tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Reynolds cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Viikate circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reynolds misses with the combination.
Viikate lands a head kick. Reynolds smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viikate avoids the body shot from Reynolds.
Reynolds ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Viikate tries to clinch
enabling Reynolds to counter with a crisp jab.
Reynolds throws a jab but it's blocked by Viikate.
Reynolds misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Viikate.
A punch combination from Reynolds misses.
Reynolds circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reynolds looks to throw the jab but Viikate is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Reynolds dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Viikate has closed the distance and engaged Reynolds in a clinch.
Viikate misses with a punch on the inside.
Viikate looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Reynolds blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reynolds breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reynolds pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reynolds circles away from the clinch attempt
and Reynolds counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Viikate wants to clinch up but Reynolds keeps it at a distance.
Reynolds wants to clinch
and Viikate connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Viikate misses its intended target.
Viikate tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Reynolds counters with a one-two to the body.
Reynolds circles away from the clinch attempt
and Reynolds counters with a left to the body.
Donk. Reynolds catches Viikate right on the button with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viikate drives through and clinches with Reynolds against the cage.
Viikate misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reynolds blocking some punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Viikate throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Viikate.
Reynolds avoids the elbow strike from Viikate, against the cage.
Viikate lands a right hand that snaps the head of Reynolds backwards.
Viikate throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reynolds breaks the clinch.
Charlie Reynolds is winning the standup battle so far.
Viikate feints and then cracks Reynolds's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reynolds down.
Viikate tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Reynolds counters by clinching up.
Viikate looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Reynolds dodges an elbow strike from Viikate.
Viikate creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Reynolds's defenses.
Viikate lands an elbow inside that Reynolds shrugs off.
Reynolds breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viikate misses with a looping left.
Viikate wants to clinch but Reynolds slips to the side
and Reynolds counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Viikate thinking.
Reynolds on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Viikate. Viikate obviously looking to wear him down.
Viikate closes the distance looking to clinch
and Viikate takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Viikate scores with a leg kick.
A shot to the body from Reynolds misses
and Viikate counters with an outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viikate lands with a thumping leg kick.
Viikate moves into the clinch.
Viikate misses with a knee to the head.
Reynolds has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Reynolds is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Viikate throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Viikate using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reynolds has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reynolds managing to block the knees to the body from Viikate.
Reynolds blocks an elbow strike from Viikate.
Reynolds is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Viikate lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Viikate throws an elbow but misses.
Reynolds wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Viikate has him pressed against the cage.
Reynolds dodges an elbow strike from Viikate.
Reynolds breaks from the clinch.
Reynolds clinches but Viikate breaks the clinch
and Viikate counters with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Charlie Reynolds.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Reynolds, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Reynolds!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thom Le Bou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikio Okita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Le Bou might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to in the Night Garden Theme Tune. Mikio Okita has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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21
183 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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24
177 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Thom Le Bou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikio Okita!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okita closes the distance and clinches up with Le Bou, looking for a takedown. Okita pushes Le Bou against the cage but Le Bou circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Le Bou showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Okita.
Okita throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Le Bou sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Le Bou looks to score with a jab to the body but Okita is just out of range.
Le Bou misses the shot to the body.
Le Bou misses the shot to the body.
Okita shoots in and drives through. Le Bou sprawls well.
Okita tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Le Bou swivels and escapes.
Thom Le Bou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikio Okita.
No luck for Okita with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Bou misses the shot to the body.
Le Bou with a lazy takedown attempt
and Le Bou takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Le Bou misses the body punch
and Okita counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Bou swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Okita.
Le Bou throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Okita fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Le Bou sprawls well initially but Okita persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Okita is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Le Bou is just riding it out for now. Okita eventually gives up the hold.
Okita is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Le Bou blocking the ground and pound attempt from Okita.
Le Bou is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Bou is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Okita jumps into side control!
Le Bou is looking to reverse the position.
Le Bou sneaks back into half guard.
Le Bou is in trouble now - Okita has advanced to mount!
Le Bou wants to hold on but Okita pushes him away.
Okita trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Le Bou is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Le Bou is squirming around, avoiding Okita's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okita is landing with some decent strikes but Le Bou is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Okita wants to finish this one by submission but Le Bou is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Okita.
Le Bou is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
BOOM! Okita connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Le Bou is looking to improve his position but Okita isn't that keen on the idea.
Okita is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Le Bou can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Okita wants to control the pace but Le Bou is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okita might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Le Bou kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Okita wants to finish this one by submission but Le Bou is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Okita.
Le Bou is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Le Bou tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Le Bou is working hard here to advance position.
Le Bou regains half guard.
Okita is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Le Bou trying to control but Okita postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mikio Okita will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice jab there from Okita.
A shot to the body from Le Bou misses
and Okita makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Okita works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Okita misses the body punch
enabling Le Bou to counter with a crisp jab.
Le Bou scores with a shot to the body.
Le Bou tries to score a power double leg takedown but Okita sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Le Bou somewhat.
Le Bou on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Le Bou misses with an uppercut. Okita saw that one coming.
Okita shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Bou misses with a body shot
and Okita counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Okita misses with a wild body shot.
Okita shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Le Bou as he avoids it easily.
Le Bou misses the body punch
letting Okita counter with a right hand.
Okita looks to throw the jab but Le Bou is out of range.
Le Bou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Le Bou doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Okita counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Okita throws a lazy right hand but Le Bou sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Le Bou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Okita.
Okita listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
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.
Okita lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Le Bou has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Okita shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Le Bou napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Okita working the ground and pound.
Le Bou taking punishment in the form of punches.
Le Bou is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Okita trying to pass the guard but Le Bou defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Le Bou looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Okita trying to control from half guard but Le Bou is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Bou wants to sweep but Okita has passed to side control!
Okita is looking to take a break and control but Le Bou is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Okita is trying to get an arm triangle but Le Bou is defending well.
Okita is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Le Bou is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Le Bou tries to bench press Okita off him but Okita keeps the position.
Le Bou is trying to control Okita's posture but Okita avoids it.
Okita slows the pace down.
Le Bou manages to get back to half guard.
Okita trying to control from half guard but Le Bou is working away.
Le Bou has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Okita is working away from the top position though.
Okita moves nicely into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikio Okita showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Le Bou misses with a body punch
and Okita counters with a stiff right hand.
Le Bou slips under a jab.
Le Bou fails with the takedown
and Okita counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Le Bou's guard now.
Okita tries to free his leg and advance position but Le Bou is retaining full guard.
Okita throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Le Bou works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Le Bou keeping moving, preventing Okita from controlling successfully.
Okita is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Le Bou not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Okita pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Le Bou is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Bou looking for a sweep. Not yet Le Bou, not yet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Le Bou misses the shot to the body.
Le Bou shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Okita is trying to defend but Le Bou finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Le Bou wants to take a breather but Okita is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Okita is looking for a sweep. Le Bou is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Okita is pressing down on Le Bou's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Bou works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Okita regains full guard. Nicely done.
Okita bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Le Bou's guard.
Le Bou 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.
Le Bou looking for a guillotine here but Okita defends easily.
Okita slips nicely into half guard.
Okita controlling the action here.
Okita is pressing down on Le Bou's thigh, looking to free his foot. Le Bou is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okita wants to work for an arm triangle but Le Bou is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Le Bou tries to get to full guard but Okita has control of the leg.
Mikio Okita is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Le Bou trying to control here.
Mikio Okita has got the better of the ground game so far.
Le Bou tries to roll over but Okita keeps him under control.
Well, if Okita is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Okita tries to pass to full mount but Le Bou defends it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A nice combination there by Okita.
Okita looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Le Bou wants to hit a switch here but Okita passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Le Bou there!
Okita wants to control the pace but Le Bou is squirming around nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mikio Okita comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Okita 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikio Okita!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rallo Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mr amber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). amber is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by yes. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rallo Brown!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, mr amber!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
amber misses with a looping left.
amber throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily.
amber shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from amber. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
amber misses with a straight right.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
amber throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
amber throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss!
amber takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
amber lands with a right hand.
amber tries for a takedown but Brown sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
amber on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brown. Brown obviously looking to wear him down.
amber misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
Brown slips a jab from amber.
amber ducks right into an uppercut from Brown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Brown connects with a solid leg kick.
Brown staying out of range there.
amber steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Brown. That one must have hurt.
Brown jabs amber right on the nose. amber blinks but takes it well.
amber fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
amber stuns Brown with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by amber.
amber throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Brown moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
amber throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Brown digs a good hook to amber's body.
Brown thumps amber with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a hook but amber avoids it easily.
Brown connects with a body shot.
amber takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
mr amber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from amber misses the target.
amber uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
amber uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Brown lunges at amber with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by amber's hand.
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from amber.
amber throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
amber throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Rallo Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
amber cracks Brown with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brown lands a nice leg kick that just misses amber's sensitive parts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab from amber.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown throws a quick inside leg kick.
amber waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
A left lands for Brown.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown scores with a punch to the head.
amber on the wrong end of a nice hook.
amber lands a nice hook to Brown's body. Brown takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brown scores with a nice head shot.
amber dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
amber throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
amber keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from amber.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brown. That's going to slow amber down.
Brown throws a quick head kick that skims the top of amber's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brown lands a high kick!
Brown takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
amber pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown misses with a body punch
and amber counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
amber lands a right hook to the body.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but amber slips the punch.
amber ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from amber.
amber displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
amber is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
amber fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brown avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rallo Brown dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
amber throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
amber lands a nice shot that snaps Brown's head back.
amber misses with an uppercut.
Brown is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Brown avoids the body shot from amber.
amber misses with a looping left.
amber takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Brown listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown misses with the combination.
A clash of legs there as amber blocks the low kick.
amber swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
amber misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
amber blocks a head kick by Brown.
amber throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown stuns amber with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Brown throws a nice head kick!
amber misses the shot to the body.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown lands a really nice looking cross but amber seems unphased.
amber throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown gets cracked with a nice right hand there by amber.
amber throws a big shot that misses.
amber throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
amber misses with a body punch
and Brown counters with a good low kick that amber was not able to check.
amber throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
amber tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brown sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten amber somewhat.
amber throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brown counters with a three punch combo that has amber backing up. amber nods at Brown to acknowledge the strikes.
It looks like mr amber has been cut.
amber misses with a hook to the body
and Brown counters with a leg kick.
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from amber.
Brown scores with a nice body kick.
amber is breathing heavily.
Brown takes a swing at amber's ribcage but misses.
Brown connects with a right hand. amber shakes it off.
amber takes one to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Brown does it's job there.
Brown throws a nice inside leg kick.
Brown connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
amber shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Brown wants to get back to his feet but amber is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
amber throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown keeping full guard, as amber tries to pass.
Brown has his feet on amber's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
amber misses with a takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Brown lands an impressive looking overhand right. amber doesn't seem phased though.
amber misses with a two punch combination.
amber throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Brown connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A telegraphed right hand from amber misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
amber looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rallo Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of mr amber.
amber walks into a stiff left hand from Brown.
Nice straight punches there by Brown. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brown.
amber misses with a looping left.
amber has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Brown digs a good hook to amber's body.
Decent striking displayed by Brown there.
Brown moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
amber's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
amber loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brown.
amber tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from amber.
amber misses with a hook to the body
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
amber misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rallo Brown dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on mr amber's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Brown throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
amber thows a left - swing and a miss!
amber looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Brown throws a right and a left that amber avoids nicely.
Brown looks to land a combination but amber avoids it well.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
amber is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brown sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
amber takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by amber.
Brown lands a jab to amber's midsection.
amber tries for a takedown but Brown sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
amber takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
amber with a jab.
Brown digs a good body shot into amber's ribs.
A shot to the liver by Brown. Beautiful body shot.
Brown lands a slapping body shot.
Brown is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Brown connects with a jab.
Brown misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rallo Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
A good leg kick by Brown.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
amber takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A jab from Brown does it's job there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown digs a good hook to amber's body.
Jab by Brown.
Brown connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed amber momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brown scores with the left hand. amber knows he should have avoided that one.
Brown lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Brown scores with a jab to the head.
amber takes one to the chin there.
amber looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rallo Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of mr amber.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
amber is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
amber throws a sloppy body shot
and Brown counters with a right hand to the body.
Brown lands a head shot.
amber fails to land the takedown.
Brown lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
amber gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brown lands with a right hand.
Brown lands with a kick to the temple. amber shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Brown lands a head kick!
amber throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown staying out of range there.
Brown connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
amber uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
amber will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Brown connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
amber swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
amber pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown throws out a powerful jab.
amber throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
Brown lands a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown scores with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from amber misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rallo Brown clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on mr amber's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Brown misses with a few strikes there.
amber swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
amber takes one to the chin there.
amber fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brown avoids it really well and circles away.
amber looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
amber jabbing away but nothing is landing.
amber throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
amber throws a big shot that misses.
Brown moves out of range as amber strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by amber.
amber misses with a combination
and Brown counters with a left to the body.
amber is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
amber tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily
and Brown counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brown moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
amber tries to move into range but Brown moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Brown throws a combination. amber tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
amber takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brown lands a lovely overhand right.
Brown connects with a solid leg kick.
amber stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brown.
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
amber walks into a straight right hand from Brown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab from Brown.
amber shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brown jabs at amber's body.
amber avoids the head kick by Brown.
amber takes a shot to the body in his stride.
amber walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brown swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by amber.
Brown cracks amber with a good jab.
Nice shot lands for Brown.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that amber can do to turn this around?
amber on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brown swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and amber counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
amber throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Crunch! Brown slams his shin into amber's torso.
A left lands for Brown.
Brown connects with a solid leg kick.
amber fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brown fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
amber misses with a shot to the body
and Brown counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Brown works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
amber misses with a looping right.
Nice shot by Brown.
amber throws a lazy right hand but Brown sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown thows a body kick. amber tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Brown scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. amber doesn't seem bothered though.
amber misses with a looping left.
Brown scores with a nice strike.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brown thuds his shin into the meat of amber's side.
Brown with a jab.
amber takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
amber pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown thuds his right hand into amber's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brown lands with a good body shot.
Brown works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rallo Brown had his way with mr amber in that round.
The cut man is working on mr amber's cut.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
amber missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Good leg kick by Brown there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
amber loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
amber takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Brown lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
amber looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Brown connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Brown lands with a nice body punch.
amber is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Brown comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
amber takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Brown moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
amber tries to move into range but Brown moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Brown listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
amber is rocked!
Brown lands a body shot.
Brown throws a head kick that misses.
Brown scores with a spinning back kick!
Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on amber. That did some damage!
Brown feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to amber's calf.
Brown connects with a high kick.
Brown lands with a right hand.
Brown lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
amber is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him?
A solid leg kick lands there for Brown.
Brown lands a glancing blow to the side of amber's head.
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Brown lands a brutal head kick. amber looks out on his feet and Brown throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Rallo Brown!
Rallo Brown retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Keast Kanne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and freight train (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kanne might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Snow - Informer. train has chosen yes as his entrance music. Keast Kanne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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25
202 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Great elbows
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Keast Kanne!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, freight train!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from train misses.
Kanne ducks under a wild hook from train.
train looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kanne moves in looking to clinch but train pushes him off.
train throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kanne's waist but Kanne gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing train off to one side.
train swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
No joy there for train, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kanne gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kanne has train pushed against the cage.
Kanne wants to stall.
Kanne comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
train wants to break the clinch but can't.
train is trying to break the clinch but Kanne has him pressed against the cage.
train has Kanne pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kanne manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
train is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
train misses with some punches.
Kanne lands an elbow inside that train shrugs off.
train is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Keast Kanne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of freight train.
Kanne lands an elbow that stopped train in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like freight train has been cut.
Come on Kanne - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for train.
train is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
train swings wildly with an uppercut but Kanne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kanne has train pressed against the cage, preventing train from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
train can't find room to land a body shot as Kanne controls the action.
Kanne is looking to control train's arms but train gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kanne has his back to the cage.
Kanne lands a nice elbow.
Kanne gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kanne.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
train is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kanne pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kanne lands an elbow just above train 's eye.
Kanne displaying some good clinch control by pressing train up against the cage.
train wants a takedown.
train looks gassed!
train drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kanne lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kanne scores with a knee to the head.
Kanne creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through train's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
train tries to break the clinch but Kanne is controlling the position.
Nice elbow from Kanne.
Kanne avoiding damage.
Kanne lands an elbow just above train 's eye.
train tries to circle away but Kanne has him pinned against the cage.
Kanne comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
train is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kanne lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kanne keeps control of train as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kanne lands an elbow just above train 's eye.
Kanne lands a nice elbow.
train wants to break the clinch but can't.
train is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
train throws a head punch that misses.
train is trying to break the clinch but Kanne has him pressed against the cage.
Kanne is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kanne lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up freight train's cut even more.
train wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kanne has him pressed against the cage.
Kanne lands an elbow that stopped train in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Kanne.
Kanne lands a nice elbow.
Kanne lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kanne has train pressed against the cage.
Kanne lands an elbow just above train 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Kanne.
train is rocked!
Kanne gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
train is still on wobbly legs! Can Kanne finish him?
Kanne is trying to stall.
Kanne lands a nice elbow.
The cut above freight train's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
train working hard to break the clinch.
Kanne utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
train seems to have recovered his senses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kanne obliges.
Kanne has train pressed against the cage.
Kanne creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through train's defenses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kanne obliges.
Kanne prevents train from breaking the clinch.
Kanne is stalling here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kanne obliges.
Kanne lands an elbow inside that train shrugs off.
Kanne lands an elbow that stopped train in his tracks for a moment.
train tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kanne just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kanne lands a nice elbow.
Kanne prevents train from breaking the clinch.
Kanne lands an elbow that stopped train in his tracks for a moment.
train tries to circle away but Kanne has him pinned against the cage.
train is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kanne pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kanne takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
train struggles to land a body shot inside as Kanne controls his hands.
Kanne'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.
Kanne lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kanne connects with a knee to the head.
Kanne is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kanne creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through train's defenses.
Kanne lands an elbow inside that train shrugs off.
Kanne lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
freight train's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Kanne comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
train breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kanne is looking to clinch.
Kanne slips a jab from train.
Kanne on the wrong end of a nice hook.
train misses the jab.
train throws a looping overhand right but Kanne ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keast Kanne dominated that round.
The cut man is working on freight train's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kanne moves in looking to clinch but train pushes him off.
train throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
train changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kanne tries to avoid it but train manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kanne to the ground. Kanne escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kanne tries to clinch up but train circles away and keeps his distance.
Kanne slips a straight right by train.
Kanne fails with an attempt to clinch.
train keeps the fight on the outside.
Kanne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from train.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
train throws a lazy right hand but Kanne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kanne is looking to clinch but train is avoiding it.
train fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kanne looks to land a right hand but train moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
train misses with a straight right.
Kanne moves away from the strike by train.
train thows a body shot but no joy.
train might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kanne throws a nice inside leg kick.
train is breathing heavily.
Kanne tries to clinch but train is having none of it.
Kanne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
train throws a jab but it's blocked by Kanne.
Kanne wants to clinch.
A big right from train misses.
Kanne moves in looking to clinch but train pushes him off.
Keast Kanne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two 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.
train looks to throw the jab but Kanne is out of range.
train looks to land a combination. Kanne sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kanne moves out of range as train strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kanne.
Kanne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by train.
No luck with that takedown attempt from train.
Kanne blocks a jab.
train misses with a straight left.
Kanne tries to close the distance and clinch but train swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kanne clinches up with train and pushes him back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Kanne.
train tries to score a body lock takedown but Kanne shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Keast Kanne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of freight train.
train is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
train is trying to break the clinch but Kanne is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on train's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kanne scores with a knee to the head.
train wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
train is trying to break the clinch but Kanne is controlling him.
Kanne landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The referee calls for Kanne to work.
Kanne lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kanne lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kanne lands an elbow just above train 's eye.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at freight train's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Keast Kanne!
Keast Kanne retains his middleweight title!
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