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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matt Embree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dino Myte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Embree's entrance music is Infection by the Rx Bandits. A fine choice. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matt Embree!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dino Myte!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Embree takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Myte avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Embree takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Embree doesn't manage to clinch there - Myte circles away.
Myte fails to land with a series of punches.
Myte throws a series of punches but Embree avoids them all with ease.
Embree tries to clinch there but Myte circles away.
Embree is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A punch combination from Myte misses.
Embree has managed to clinch.
Embree drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Knees to the body from Embree.
Myte wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Embree changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Myte fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Myte misses with a series of wild punches.
Myte misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Embree does it's job there.
Myte looks gassed!
Myte misses with a wild combination.
Embree forces Myte back against the cage and clinches.
Embree breaks from the clinch.
Embree moves into range and clinches up with Myte.
Myte can't break the clinch.
Myte wants to break free but Embree has control.
Embree breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Myte lands with a straight right. Embree didn't see that one coming.
Myte avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Embree misses with a lunging right hand
and Myte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Myte misses with the combination.
Embree closes the distance but Myte moves to the side
and Myte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Embree tries to clinch but Myte is having none of it.
Embree throws a poor cross that misses
and Myte counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Embree - that will leave a mark!
Myte has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Embree.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Embree moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Embree has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Embree tries to clinch there but Myte circles away.
Myte scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Embree avoids a punch combination nicely.
Embree gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Myte wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Embree tries to score a body lock takedown but Myte shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Embree. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Myte has had enough of the clinch but Embree keeps him there for the moment.
Embree wants the takedown. Myte is fighting it off but Embree persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Myte's guard against the cage.
Embree wants to stand but Myte is controlling his posture from full guard.
Embree gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Embree fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Myte, pushing him back against the cage.
Embree breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Myte!
Embree fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Embree dominated that 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.
Embree avoids a punch combination nicely.
Embree doesn't manage to clinch there - Myte circles away.
Myte lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Myte.
Matt Embree is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Myte lands a nice looking body shot.
Some wild striking there from Myte.
Embree throws a quick inside leg kick.
Myte avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Myte fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A combination from Myte does no damage.
Embree is looking to clinch but Myte is avoiding it.
Myte swats away the attempt to clinch by Embree.
Embree wants to clinch.
Embree tries to clinch there but Myte circles away.
Embree is looking to clinch.
Myte checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Embree gets a clinch.
Embree prevents Myte from breaking the clinch.
Embree drops down looking for an ankle pick but Myte pulls his leg out and moves away.
Myte keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Embree wants to clinch.
Matt Embree is winning the standup battle so far.
Embree fails in his attempt to clinch.
Embree misses with a combination
and Myte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Matt Embree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Myte works Embree's body with a nice hook.
Embree tries to clinch but Myte is having none of it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Myte!
Myte scores with a jab to the body.
Myte lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The fight stays on the outside here - Embree looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Embree looks to clinch
and Myte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Myte lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Embree misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myte on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Embree scores with a leg kick.
Myte swats away the attempt to clinch by Embree.
Myte displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Embree throws out the jab.
Myte takes a kick to the side of the head.
Myte is rocked!
Myte swats away the attempt to clinch by Embree.
Myte is still on wobbly legs! Can Embree finish him?
BOOM! Embree lands a beautiful left hook that drops Myte. Myte tries to recover but Embree is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Myte lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Embree!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henri Thibault (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martinez comes to the cage accompanied by Latin Alliance-Low Rider ft. Kid Frost. Miguel Martinez is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Miguel Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Henri Thibault!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thibault misses the shot to the body.
Thibault slips a jab and a cross from Martinez.
Thibault clinches up with Martinez and pushes him back against the cage.
Thibault drops down looking for an ankle pick but Martinez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Thibault shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Martinez pinned against the cage. Martinez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Thibault slips a jab and a cross from Martinez.
Martinez misses with a few strikes there.
Thibault gets a takedown into half guard.
Thibault controlling the action here.
Thibault trying to control from half guard but Martinez is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thibault is looking for a kimura but Martinez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Thibault to get the leverage.
Thibault with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Martinez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Thibault performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Thibault prevents Martinez from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martinez is working hard here to advance position.
Martinez is refusing to be controlled, as Thibault sits in half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Martinez stuffs the takedown.
Miguel Martinez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henri Thibault.
Martinez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Martinez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thibault.
Martinez misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Some wild striking there from Martinez.
Thibault dodges the punch combination from Martinez.
Thibault looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Martinez is fending him off so far but Thibault persists. Nope, Martinez circles away and we're back to standing.
Thibault drives through with a takedown into guard.
Thibault looks gassed!
Martinez keeping moving, preventing Thibault from controlling successfully.
Martinez had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Thibault is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Martinez Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Thibault's back instead.
Thibault just trying to survive but Martinez is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Martinez controlling well, preventing Thibault from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thibault tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Thibault tries to hold on but Martinez pushes him away.
Martinez with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Henri Thibault dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Martinez misses with a wild combination.
Thibault closes this distance looking for a takedown but Martinez circles away.
Martinez clinches.
Martinez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thibault closes this distance looking for a takedown but Martinez circles away.
Martinez swinging wilding here.
Martinez avoids a kick to the body.
Miguel Martinez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Danga de danga de dang - Martinez scores with a four punch combination!
Martinez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thibault will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Miguel Martinez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henri Thibault.
Thibault throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Martinez's waist but Martinez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thibault off to one side.
A combination from Martinez does no damage.
Thibault dodges the punch combination from Martinez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez misses with a series of wild punches.
Thibault shoots in and bounces Martinez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Martinez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thibault doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Thibault manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Martinez working for a triangle but Thibault defends it easily.
Martinez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thibault doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Thibault manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Martinez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thibault doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Thibault manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Martinez working for a triangle but Thibault defends it easily.
Martinez looking for a sweep. Not yet Martinez, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Thibault 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.
Thibault pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Martinez is keeping the position for now.
Martinez trying to strike off his back.
Martinez looking for a guillotine here but Thibault defends easily.
Thibault in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Martinez throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thibault looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Martinez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Martinez dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Thibault blocks a head kick by Martinez.
Martinez throws a nice looking combination but Thibault bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Martinez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thibault fails with a takedown attempt.
Martinez tries to bum rush Thibault with a series of wild strikes but Thibault uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Some wild striking there from Martinez.
Thibault shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Martinez as he avoids it easily.
Martinez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibault looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Martinez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thibault can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Thibault sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Thibault takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Martinez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Thibault is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Martinez Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Thibault's back instead.
Thibault is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Martinez is persistently looking for the submission but Thibault is defending it well.
Thibault turns into Martinez and is now in his guard.
Martinez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thibault can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Thibault slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Thibault lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Thibault stopping the sweep attempt from Martinez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Thibault trying to control the position from guard on top but Martinez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Martinez looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Thibault passes into side control.
Thibault controlling the position from side mount.
Thibault wants to control but Martinez is keeping him busy.
Martinez is trying to get back to half guard.
Thibault working the head and body with strikes.
Martinez prevents Thibault from moving into mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martinez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Thibault's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Martinez is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Thibault pulls his head out easily.
Thibault sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Henri Thibault really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Martinez tries a head kick but it misses.
Miguel Martinez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martinez looks to land a combination but Thibault avoids it well.
Martinez clinches up with Thibault and pushes him back against the cage.
Thibault changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Martinez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Thibault changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Martinez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Thibault controlling from side mount.
Thibault is looking to take a break and control but Martinez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Martinez is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thibault landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Thibault is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Martinez is trying to improve his position.
Thibault trying to control the position but Martinez is working away.
Martinez is looking to reverse the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Some wild striking there from Martinez.
Thibault showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Martinez.
Thibault fails with the takedown.
Martinez throws a right hand that Thibault ducks under and follows up with a left that Thibault also avoids with ease.
Thibault looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Miguel Martinez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henri Thibault.
Martinez stuffs the takedown.
Martinez misses with a few strikes there.
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.
Thibault closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Thibault lands in his opponent's guard.
Thibault working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Martinez's head.
Martinez looking for a sweep. Not yet Martinez, not yet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Martinez throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Martinez keeping moving, preventing Thibault from controlling successfully.
Martinez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thibault doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Thibault manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Martinez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Thibault passes Martinez's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Martinez is looking to improve his position.
Martinez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Thibault shoots in for a takedown but Martinez shows good takedown defense.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Martinez knocks Thibault out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Miguel Martinez!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Max Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Hsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hsu has chosen Lose Yourself as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Powers!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Phil Hsu!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powers is looking to clinch.
Hsu closes the distance and clinches.
Hsu manages to pull guard.
Hsu looking for a sweep. Not yet Hsu, not yet.
Powers trying to control but Hsu is working from the bottom.
Powers stands up and waves to Hsu to follow him.
Powers fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Powers scores a takedown into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hsu tries to reverse the position but Powers maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers controlling from the full mount.
Hsu is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hsu tries to reverse the position but Powers maintains control.
Hsu manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Powers knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hsu on the ground.
Hsu controlling the position for now.
Powers is tying to control. Hsu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hsu is trying to control but can't.
Hsu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
It looks like Powers is going to stand back up.
Hsu keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Hsu looking for submissions off his back.
Hsu looks gassed!
Hsu trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Powers shoots in but Hsu avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hsu shoots in but no luck this time.
Powers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Powers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hsu swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Powers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Powers misses with a takedown attempt
and Hsu counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hsu.
Powers manages to break the clinch.
Powers looks to clinch
and Hsu decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Powers's guard.
Hsu decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Powers, up you get!
Hsu closes the distance and clinches.
Powers tries to pull guard but Hsu won't allow it.
A shot in the inside from Hsu.
Hsu prevents a body shot from Powers.
Powers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Powers. That snapped Hsu's head back.
Powers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Powers with a poor takedown
and Hsu counters with a shoot takedown. Powers fights it but they end up in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hsu preventing the sweep.
Hsu stands up and waves to Powers to follow him.
Powers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Powers shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hsu kicks Powers off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hsu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Powers tries to clinch up but Hsu circles away and keeps his distance.
Powers looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hsu is fending him off so far but Powers persists. Nope, Hsu circles away and we're back to standing.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Hsu dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hsu darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hsu keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Powers keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hsu missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hsu trying to control the pace.
Hsu decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Hsu throws a combination that misses
and Powers counters with a nice leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Powers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hsu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hsu moves in looking to clinch but Powers pushes him off.
Hsu wants to clinch up but Powers keeps it at a distance.
Powers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hsu lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Powers scores with a leg kick.
Hsu looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hsu shoots in and bounces Powers off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hsu postures up in Powers's guard and throws a big left but Powers blocks it.
Powers is trying to control the position but Hsu postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hsu controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Phil Hsu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Powers keeping moving, preventing Hsu from controlling successfully.
Hsu decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Powers, up you get!
Powers wants to clinch up but Hsu keeps it at a distance.
Some wild striking there from Hsu.
Hsu closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hsu is controlling the pace.
Powers is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hsu's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hsu's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hsu trying to control but not successfully.
Hsu manages to reverse the position and now he's in Powers's guard. Nice work there by Hsu.
Hsu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Powers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hsu wants to control from the top but Powers keeps moving.
Hsu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hsu passes Powers's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hsu decides to stand and escape the position.
Powers doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hsu moves into the clinch.
Hsu wants a takedown.
Hsu stops a takedown attempt from Powers.
Powers wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hsu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Powers lands with a left to the head.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Hsu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Powers tries to clinch up.
Powers tries to clinch but Hsu is having none of it.
Powers looks to clinch
and Hsu counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hsu trying to control but Powers is working from the bottom.
Hsu gets to his feet. Powers looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Max Powers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horrible takedown by Hsu or perhaps it was just good defense by Powers which made him look bad.
Powers misses with a takedown
and Hsu counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Powers scores with a nice shot.
Hsu slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hsu's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hsu passes into half guard.
Hsu wants to work for an arm triangle but Powers is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hsu trying to control the pace.
Powers is trying to stand back up but Hsu is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powers is looking to improve his position.
Powers is trying to stand up here but Hsu is controlling him well.
Powers trying to control here.
Well, if Hsu 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hsu is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Powers doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hsu.
Hsu stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powers is looking to escape.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Powers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hsu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hsu thows a leg kick but Powers checks it
and Powers counters with a nice leg kick.
Powers fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Powers fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A head kick by Powers misses
and Hsu counters with an outside leg kick.
Hsu forces Powers back against the cage and clinches.
Powers wants to break free but Hsu has control.
Powers wants to break free but Hsu has control.
Hsu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Powers shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hsu counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hsu.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Powers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hsu works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hsu trying to control from half guard but Powers is working away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Powers throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Powers is trying to stand up here but Hsu is controlling him well.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Hsu really dominated that round.
That's time! Powers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hsu looks for a takedown but Powers sprawls well.
Horrible takedown by Powers or perhaps it was just good defense by Hsu which made him look bad.
Powers shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hsu as he jumps to the side.
Hsu moves away from the strike by Powers.
Powers misses with a takedown attempt
and Hsu counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Powers!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Powers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hsu raining down shots from the mount!
Hsu controlling from mount.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Hsu has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Powers is squirming around, avoiding Hsu's attempts to control the action.
Hsu controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Powers is squirming around, avoiding Hsu's attempts to control the action.
Despite being in the dominant position, Phil Hsu just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hsu throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Powers throws a right hand that Hsu ducks under and follows up with a left that Hsu also avoids with ease.
Hsu lands a jab to Powers's midsection.
Powers tries to keep at a distance but Hsu has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hsu tries for a takedown. No joy.
Powers wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hsu has him pressed against the cage.
Hsu breaks from the clinch.
Hsu shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powers wants to hold on but Hsu pushes him away.
Hsu controlling from mount.
Powers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hsu is working for a guillotine from mount but Powers frees his head quite easily.
Hsu controlling from the full mount.
Hsu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Powers wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Powers fending off the submission attempt from Hsu.
Will Hsu go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Hsu dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Powers scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hsu moves in looking to clinch but Powers pushes him off.
Powers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Powers, right into the meat.
Powers scoring well with a low kick there.
Powers lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Powers gets the takedown into side control.
Hsu tries to improve position but can't.
Powers decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Hsu changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Powers looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hsu lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hsu staying calm.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Hsu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hsu stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Powers tries a head kick but it misses.
Hsu needs to keep his hands up - Powers had a free shot at his head there.
Powers with a poor takedown
and Hsu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Powers throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Powers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Powers fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hsu shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hsu showed some decent athleticism there.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hsu in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powers trying to control here.
Hsu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Powers keeps working.
Powers is trying to maintain the position but Hsu is very close to passing his half guard.
Hsu trying to pass the guard but Powers defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hsu content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hsu is looking to advance position but Powers won't allow it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Hsu clinches up against the cage.
Hsu pulls Powers into guard.
Hsu is controlling Powers's posture.
Hsu trying to keep a closed guard but Powers is proving a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phil Hsu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hsu winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight for Phil Hsu!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Phil Hsu!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Phil Hsu!
Phil Hsu wins by unanimous decision!
Phil Hsu is the new bantamweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sean Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demarcus Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sean Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Demarcus Quinn!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Quinn slips the punch.
Jones takes a swing at Quinn's ribcage but misses.
Quinn shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Quinn.
Quinn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quinn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sean Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demarcus Quinn.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Quinn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jones pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Quinn is just out of range.
Quinn shoots in and bounces Jones off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Quinn looks gassed!
Jones keeping full guard, as Quinn tries to pass.
Quinn pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Quinn is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones trying to hold on to Quinn's head to control him but Quinn postures up.
Quinn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Quinn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Quinn tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jones knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Quinn is tying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
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.
Quinn looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Quinn is very close to passing his half guard.
Quinn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jones is trying to control but can't.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quinn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Quinn tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Quinn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Quinn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Quinn ducks down to avoid it.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Quinn staying out of range there.
Jones is looking to wear down Quinn with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Quinn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Quinn fails to land the takedown.
Quinn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Quinn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Quinn off to one side.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Quinn closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Quinn pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sean Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quinn slips under a jab from Jones.
Quinn looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
Jones cracks Quinn on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Quinn falls backwards against the cage. Jones follows up with more strikes that drop Quinn to his knees. Jones keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Quinn! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Jones!
Sean Jones is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Teppo Kyllonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson has chosen Rampage-PAK as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Brawler
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Teppo Kyllonen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Jackson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kyllonen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jackson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jackson's back!
Jackson defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Jackson wants to escape the position.
Jackson breaks Kyllonen's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Jackson 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.
Kyllonen has momentary wrist control but Jackson slips an elbow through the middle.
Jackson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jackson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jackson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kyllonen working for a triangle but Jackson defends it easily.
Kyllonen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there.
Kyllonen is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyllonen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jackson drops back looking for a leg! Kyllonen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kyllonen manages to kick Jackson off! Jackson jumps back into Kyllonen's guard.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jackson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jackson 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.
Kyllonen looking for a sweep. Not yet Kyllonen, not yet.
Kyllonen is looking for a triangle but Jackson pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jackson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kyllonen's head.
Jackson stands up over Kyllonen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kyllonen has momentary wrist control but Jackson slips an elbow through the middle.
Jackson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kyllonen has momentary wrist control but Jackson slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson pushing down on Kyllonen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kyllonen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kyllonen gets full guard.
Jacksonis looking to pass into half guard but Kyllonen pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kyllonen is in guard.
Kyllonen pushes down on Jackson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kyllonen is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Jackson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kyllonen trying to control from half guard but Jackson is working away.
Kyllonen is trying for a kimura here. Jackson looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Kyllonen wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Teppo Kyllonen!
Teppo Kyllonen is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shogun Chua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krystof Teverdosky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shogun Chua has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shogun Chua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Krystof Teverdosky!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chua changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Teverdosky looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Teverdosky manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Chua makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chua.
Chua has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Teverdosky is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Chua.
Chua is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Teverdosky off and has taken his back!
Chua is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chua looking for the RNC.
Teverdosky is in bad spot here.
Teverdosky holding both Chua 's hands and preventing any damage.
Teverdosky defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Chua's arms.
Teverdosky wants to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chua is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Chua is breathing heavily.
Chua is hanging on to Teverdosky's back as he tries to escape.
Chua is persistently looking for the submission but Teverdosky is defending it well.
Chua doesn't have the hooks in and Teverdosky manages to turn into his guard.
Teverdosky trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chua's guard.
Teverdosky must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chua isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Teverdosky stacks Chua on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Teverdosky!
Teverdosky tries for a kimura but Chua is defending well.
Chua is looking for a sweep.
Teverdosky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chua keeps working.
Chua is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teverdosky advances to full mount.
Chua is in all sorts of trouble here.
Teverdosky raining down shots from the mount!
Teverdosky is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Chua is surviving well by controlling Teverdosky's body position as best he can.
Chua sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Chua is in trouble now - Teverdosky has advanced to mount!
Chua is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Teverdosky fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
A nice elbow there by Teverdosky.
Teverdosky working the ground and pound effectively.
Chua is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Teverdosky is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Chua is in real trouble.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Krystof Teverdosky dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Chua shoots in for a takedown but Teverdosky shows good takedown defense.
Oh Chua is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Teverdosky shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chua pinned against the cage. Chua gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chua seems to have got his legs back now.
Chua tries for a takedown but Teverdosky circles away easily
and Teverdosky decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chua's guard.
Teverdosky trying to control the position from guard on top but Chua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chua working for a triangle but Teverdosky defends it easily.
Teverdosky 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.
Teverdosky showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Chua has an active guard here but Teverdosky has managed to pass into half guard.
Chua gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chua is looking for a triangle but Teverdosky pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chua wants to improve his position but instead Teverdosky has moved into half guard.
Teverdosky trying to control from half guard but Chua is working away.
Chua manages to get to full guard.
Chua keeping moving, preventing Teverdosky from controlling successfully.
Teverdosky preventing the sweep.
Teverdosky passes Chua's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Chua looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teverdosky prevents Chua from improving his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Chua bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Chua moves into full mount!
Teverdosky has given up his back.
Chua has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Teverdosky trying to control the action but Chua just sinks the hooks in.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chua is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Teverdosky has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Krystof Teverdosky has got the better of the ground game so far.
Teverdosky trying to control but not successfully.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Shogun Chua will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Teverdosky shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chua as he jumps to the side.
Teverdosky wants to clinch up but Chua keeps it at a distance.
Chua has his takedown stuffed
and Teverdosky counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Teverdosky is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chua!
Chua sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Chua wants to improve his position but Teverdosky is controlling well.
Teverdosky thows a huge punch but Chua dodges it nicely.
Chua looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Teverdosky moves into full mount! Chua won't be happy about that!
Chua is trying desperately to improve position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Teverdosky lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Teverdosky controlling the pace for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teverdosky dominating with strikes here.
Teverdosky prevents Chua from getting the reversal.
Teverdosky lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Teverdosky lands a nice shot to the head.
Chua is trying desperately to improve position.
Teverdosky working for a guillotine from mount but Chua is in no mood to give up.
Teverdosky landing strikes, looking to finish!
Teverdosky tries to control but Chua wriggling away.
Chua is in all sorts of trouble here.
Teverdosky trying to control but Chua is having none of it.
Teverdosky prevents Chua from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teverdosky tries to control but Chua wriggling away.
Teverdosky working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Teverdosky cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Teverdosky is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Shogun Chua is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chua gets caught flat footed, as Teverdosky shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Teverdosky trying to control but Chua is working from the bottom.
Teverdosky stopping the sweep attempt from Chua.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chua working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Teverdosky has passed into half guard!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chua is looking to get back to full guard here but Teverdosky has managed to pass to side control instead.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chua takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Teverdosky throwing strikes here but Chua is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Krystof Teverdosky really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chua shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Teverdosky counters with a takedown into side control.
Chua is trying to improve his position.
Teverdosky misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Chua tries to buck Teverdosky off but Teverdosky is having none of it.
Chua is working hard here to advance position.
Chua is not content to let Teverdosky control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chua has his takedown stuffed
and Teverdosky counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Chua!
Teverdosky trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chua bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Teverdosky is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chua advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chua tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Teverdosky is trying to control Chua's posture but Chua avoids it.
Chua wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Teverdosky, who protects the arm well.
Chua wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Teverdosky, who protects the arm well.
Teverdosky is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chua's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Chua is looking for a kimura but Teverdosky is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chua to get the leverage.
Teverdosky works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chua passes Teverdosky's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Teverdosky looks like he's trying to stand up.
Teverdosky wants to control but Chua is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teverdosky works his way to full guard. Good work.
Teverdosky not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chua forces his way into half guard.
Chua is working for an americana but Teverdosky has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Chua was thinking about the submission.
Chua drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Teverdosky dives on top into guard.
Chua working for a triangle but Teverdosky defends it easily.
Chua is looking for a triangle but Teverdosky pushes his legs off easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chua has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Teverdosky can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chua working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Teverdosky has passed into half guard!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Krystof Teverdosky dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Chua doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Teverdosky decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chua's guard.
Chua throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chua throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Teverdosky escapes and throws Chua's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Teverdosky trying to control the action but Chua is working from the bottom.
Chua tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Teverdosky presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Teverdosky working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Chua is working to get back to half guard.
Teverdosky tries to control but Chua wriggling away.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Teverdosky looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chua tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Teverdosky landing strikes from the mount and Chua is in trouble!
Teverdosky takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Chua is trying to break free.
Chua manages to reverse the position and now he's in Teverdosky's guard. Nice work there by Chua.
Chua tries to free his leg and advance position but Teverdosky is retaining full guard.
Chua postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Teverdosky is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chua, into his guard.
Chua looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chua keeping moving, preventing Teverdosky from controlling successfully.
Teverdosky preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chua looking for a guillotine here but Teverdosky defends easily.
Chua working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Teverdosky doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Teverdosky manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chua working for a triangle but Teverdosky defends it easily.
Teverdosky slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chua has an active guard here but Teverdosky has managed to pass into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Teverdosky prevents Chua from improving his position.
Shogun Chua has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chua wants to get back to full guard but Teverdosky has mounted him!
And that's the end of the fight!
Krystof Teverdosky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Teverdosky has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight for Krystof Teverdosky!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Krystof Teverdosky!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Krystof Teverdosky!
Krystof Teverdosky wins by unanimous decision!
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