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TDC Fight Night 21 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haoa Kamakanuiloa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamakanuiloa has chosen Hawaiian Night Marchers as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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270 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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278 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Haoa Kamakanuiloa!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamakanuiloa bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Henderson is being controlled here.
Kamakanuiloa working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kamakanuiloa trying to control the position but Henderson is working away.
Henderson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kamakanuiloa should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kamakanuiloa is trying to get back to full guard.
Henderson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kamakanuiloa is looking for a sweep. Henderson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Henderson trying to control the action but Kamakanuiloa is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kamakanuiloa can do anything to dispel that myth.
Henderson is really struggling to control Kamakanuiloa but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Henderson wants to stand up but Kamakanuiloa is controlling the position.
Henderson trying to control the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Henderson moves in looking to clinch but Kamakanuiloa pushes him off.
Kamakanuiloa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Henderson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kamakanuiloa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Henderson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Henderson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Henderson looking to throw knees to the head but Kamakanuiloa is blocking nicely.
Henderson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kamakanuiloa looks gassed!
Kamakanuiloa tries to score a body lock takedown but Henderson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Henderson jumps into guard, dragging Kamakanuiloa to the mat.
Kamakanuiloa wants to pass the guard but Henderson is keeping the position.
Henderson managing to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henderson controls Kamakanuiloa momentarily but Kamakanuiloa frees himself.
Henderson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Henderson is trying to keep Kamakanuiloa in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Paul Henderson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Kamakanuiloa shoots in for a double leg but Henderson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kamakanuiloa keeps the fight on the outside.
Henderson wants to clinch but Kamakanuiloa slips to the side
and Kamakanuiloa counters with a nice low kick that buckles Henderson's knee momentarily.
Kamakanuiloa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Paul Henderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Haoa Kamakanuiloa.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kamakanuiloa.
Kamakanuiloa wants to clinch but Henderson slips to the side
and Henderson counters with a thumping low kick.
Henderson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Henderson trying to control but Kamakanuiloa is working from the bottom.
Henderson stands up and waves to Kamakanuiloa to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamakanuiloa looks to clinch
and Henderson moves into the clinch.
Henderson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Henderson prevents a takedown attempt there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henderson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kamakanuiloa's defenses.
Henderson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Henderson lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Haoa Kamakanuiloa has been cut.
Henderson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Henderson landing knees to the body.
Henderson lands a damaging elbow.
Henderson lands a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henderson crunches a lovely knee into Kamakanuiloa's ribcage.
Henderson lands an elbow inside that Kamakanuiloa shrugs off.
Henderson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Henderson pulls guard effortlessly.
Henderson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Henderson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Haoa Kamakanuiloa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Henderson tries to clinch up but Kamakanuiloa circles away and keeps his distance.
Kamakanuiloa gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Henderson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Henderson scores with a jab to the body.
Kamakanuiloa drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Henderson is trying to control Kamakanuiloa's posture but Kamakanuiloa avoids it.
Henderson is looking to regain half guard here but Kamakanuiloa keeps moving and retains side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Henderson struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamakanuiloa is looking to take a break and control but Henderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Henderson is letting Kamakanuiloa control him for a moment.
Henderson is looking to regain half guard here but Kamakanuiloa keeps moving and retains side control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kamakanuiloa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Henderson tries to clinch but Kamakanuiloa moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Henderson clinches but Kamakanuiloa breaks the clinch
and Kamakanuiloa counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Henderson is trying to maintain the position but Kamakanuiloa is very close to passing his half guard.
Henderson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Henderson wants to control but Kamakanuiloa is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kamakanuiloa uses his free foot to push down on Henderson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Henderson.
Kamakanuiloa with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Henderson is just holding on here. Kamakanuiloa manages to take his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamakanuiloa keeps control of the position as Henderson tries to break free.
Henderson trying to control the hands but Kamakanuiloa breaks the grip.
Kamakanuiloa is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kamakanuiloa landing with strikes.
Kamakanuiloa lands shots from the back.
Kamakanuiloa scores with punches from the back.
Henderson covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Kamakanuiloa is landing with strikes from the back.
Henderson tries to roll but Kamakanuiloa sticks to his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henderson trying to control but not successfully.
Kamakanuiloa controlling well, preventing Henderson from escaping the position.
Kamakanuiloa biding his time, looking for the opening.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Henderson trying to control but not successfully.
Kamakanuiloa is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Henderson grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Kamakanuiloa working for a choke but Henderson is defending well.
Kamakanuiloa throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haoa Kamakanuiloa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Haoa Kamakanuiloa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Henderson dodges the punch combination from Kamakanuiloa.
Paul Henderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Henderson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kamakanuiloa counters with a nice double leg into side control. Henderson won't be happy with that.
Kamakanuiloa wants to stand but Henderson has his arm trapped.
Henderson is trying to control Kamakanuiloa's posture but Kamakanuiloa avoids it.
Kamakanuiloa sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Henderson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Henderson is trying to improve his position.
Kamakanuiloa controls the position.
Kamakanuiloa is looking to take a break and control but Henderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kamakanuiloa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Henderson tries to buck Kamakanuiloa off but Kamakanuiloa is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Henderson wants to clinch
and Kamakanuiloa counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Henderson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Henderson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kamakanuiloa sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kamakanuiloa landing with the ground and pound.
Henderson looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Henderson controls Kamakanuiloa momentarily but Kamakanuiloa frees himself.
Kamakanuiloa must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Henderson controlling Kamakanuiloa's posture.
Henderson is trying to control the position but Kamakanuiloa postures up.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Paul Henderson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Kamakanuiloa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Henderson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Henderson tries to land a knee to the head but Kamakanuiloa blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson lands a knee to the head.
Kamakanuiloa has had enough of the clinch but Henderson keeps him there for the moment.
Kamakanuiloa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Henderson walks away with a smile on his face. Kamakanuiloa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Paul Henderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kamakanuiloa looks for the body kick but Henderson saw that one coming.
Kamakanuiloa circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kamakanuiloa counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kamakanuiloa.
Kamakanuiloa wants to control from the top but Henderson keeps moving.
Kamakanuiloa gets to his feet - Henderson follows without any prompting.
Henderson rushes Kamakanuiloa and presses him up against the cage.
Kamakanuiloa just leaning against Henderson, taking a breather.
Kamakanuiloa tries to pull guard but Henderson won't allow it.
Paul Henderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Haoa Kamakanuiloa.
Kamakanuiloa tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Henderson.
A knee to the head by Henderson.
Henderson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kamakanuiloa lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Henderson landing knees to the body.
Kamakanuiloa takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kamakanuiloa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Henderson walks away with a smile on his face. Kamakanuiloa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Henderson wants to clinch but Kamakanuiloa slips to the side
and Kamakanuiloa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Henderson thinking.
Kamakanuiloa misses with a takedown attempt - Henderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kamakanuiloa takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henderson is looking to clinch but Kamakanuiloa is avoiding it.
Henderson shoots in but Kamakanuiloa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kamakanuiloa looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Haoa Kamakanuiloa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kamakanuiloa 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Haoa Kamakanuiloa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Red Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pancho Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Red Fox has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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140 lbs
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144 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Red Fox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pancho Gonzales!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzales dodges the punch combination from Fox.
Gonzales tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fox sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gonzales somewhat.
Fox moves out of range of the leg kick from Gonzales.
Gonzales has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fox could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gonzales fails with a takedown attempt.
Fox throws a jab when Gonzales was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Fox does no damage.
Fox displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gonzales.
Red Fox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pancho Gonzales.
Gonzales shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fox pinned against the cage. Fox gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Red Fox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Fox misses the target.
Fox lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gonzales circles away quickly and effectively.
Fox throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fox fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gonzales moves away from the strike by Fox.
Gonzales looks for a takedown but Fox sprawls well.
Gonzales shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fox pinned against the cage. Fox gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
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.
Gonzales slips a straight right by Fox.
Gonzales shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fox as he jumps to the side.
Fox dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fox is looking to land body kicks.
Fox misses with a straight left.
Gonzales shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fox just misses with a punch to the body.
Gonzales dodges the punch combination from Fox.
Fox misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fox jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fox is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Fox's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Fox scores with a hook to the body. Gonzales takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fox throws an overhand right that lands on Gonzales's shoulder, as Gonzales tries to avoid the shot.
Fox lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gonzales circles away quickly and effectively.
Fox goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gonzales rushes Fox and presses him up against the cage.
Gonzales drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gonzales drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fox is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gonzales is keeping busy.
Gonzales has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fox is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Fox has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fox is trying to stall.
Fox tries to break free but Gonzales pushes him back against the cage.
Gonzales stalling.
A frustrated look appears on Fox's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gonzales has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fox is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gonzales as Fox tries to tie him up.
Maybe Fox would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gonzales lands a takedown into guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fox tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fox knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gonzales on the ground.
Gonzales pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fox is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Red Fox dominated that round.
That's time! Fox's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gonzales shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fox as he avoids it easily.
Red Fox is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gonzales shoots in for a takedown but Fox shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gonzales gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fox throws a right hand that Gonzales ducks under and follows up with a left that Gonzales also avoids with ease.
Fox fails to land with a series of punches.
Gonzales avoids the body shot from Fox.
Gonzales moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fox to the mat! Fox manages to get full guard.
Gonzales is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fox wants to sweep here but Gonzales controlling him for the moment.
Fox working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gonzales.
Gonzales controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzales landing with the ground and pound.
Fox not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gonzales sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fox's guard.
Fox won't allow Gonzales to pass to mount.
Gonzales is breathing heavily.
Fox tries to roll over but Gonzales keeps him under control.
Gonzales missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fox might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
No joy there for Fox, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gonzales closes the distance and clinches up with Fox, looking for a takedown. Gonzales pushes Fox against the cage but Fox circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Red Fox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pancho Gonzales.
Fox connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gonzales's hands.
Gonzales takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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.
Fox lands with a shot to the body.
Fox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gonzales.
Fox scores with a three punch combo!
Fox with a hook.
Fox lands with a right hand.
Gonzales fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fox connects with the punch.
Fox fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fox works Gonzales's body with a nice hook.
Fox misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fox lands a slapping body shot.
Fox thuds a left hand into Gonzales's body.
Gonzales takes one to the chin there.
Fox connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Some wild striking there from Fox.
Fox stuns Gonzales with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fox scores with a three punch combo!
Fox misses with a few strikes there.
A jab lands there for Fox.
A left and a right from Fox both land. Nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fox stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gonzales is looking to clinch.
Fox gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gonzales to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Fox looking to control.
Gonzales trying to control the position from guard on top but Fox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gonzales slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fox is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gonzales off and has taken his back!
Gonzales tries to escape the position.
Fox struggling to keep hold of the position.
Fox is really struggling to control Gonzales but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Gonzales is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Red Fox dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Fox cracks a nice hook into Gonzales's ribs.
Fox misses with an uppercut.
Fox tests Gonzales's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fox misses with a wild combination.
Fox lands with a straight right. Gonzales didn't see that one coming.
Some wild striking there from Fox.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales shoots for a takedown but Fox saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fox lands a jab to the nose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzales keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fox.
Fox misses with a straight right.
Gonzales on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fox misses the shot to the body.
Fox throws a nice looking combination but Gonzales bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gonzales scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fox is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fox wants to control but Gonzales postures up.
Gonzales lands some shots froms side control.
Fox can't do much from the bottom here.
Gonzales landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Fox tries to bench press Gonzales off him but Gonzales keeps the position.
Gonzales working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Fox is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fox tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gonzales wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fox takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Fox is trying to get back to half guard.
Fox is being controlled here.
Gonzales working the ground and pound.
Gonzales is putting a hurting on Fox here, landing some big shots from side control.
Gonzales takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gonzales remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Gonzales passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Fox!
Gonzales landing shots from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fox working to try and regain half guard.
Gonzales with the ground and pound from mount.
Gonzales working Fox over with strikes here.
Fox is looking to get to half guard.
Gonzales controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales punishing his opponent with strikes.
Fox working to try and regain half guard.
Gonzales looking to finish Fox with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fox!
Gonzales with the ground and pound from mount.
Fox tries to hold on but Gonzales pushes him away.
Pancho Gonzales has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gonzales with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Fox is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gonzales wants to control the pace but Fox is squirming around nicely.
Gonzales prevents Fox from getting the reversal.
Fox is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
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.
Fox wants to control but Gonzales is having none of it.
Fox is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gonzales is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Fox is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Gonzales won't let Fox get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Fox is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gonzales sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gonzales scoring with strikes but Fox is staying in there.
Gonzales controlling the pace for now.
Fox can't escape the position.
Pancho Gonzales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Red Fox is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gonzales pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pancho Gonzales comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fox has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Red Fox!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zach Hockert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jo big (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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168 lbs
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156 lbs
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zach Hockert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, jo big!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
big explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The fight stays on the outside here - big looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
big closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hockert to the mat! Hockert manages to get full guard.
Hockert preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hockert is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hockert looking for a guillotine here but big defends easily.
Hockert throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hockert throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! big escapes and throws Hockert's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Hockert gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
big is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
big is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hockert is not content to let big control the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
big throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
big not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hockert is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but big pulls his head out easily.
big thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hockert's head.
big seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hockert does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
big shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. big showed some decent athleticism there.
Hockert looking for submissions off his back.
Hockert is breathing heavily.
big not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hockert avoiding damage under a succession of punches from big.
big is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hockert defends it well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
big thows a huge punch but Hockert dodges it nicely.
big is trying to control the action in half guard but Hockert is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hockert avoiding damage under a succession of punches from big.
Hockert tries to roll over but big keeps him under control.
Hockert might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
big throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
jo big seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hockert dodges the punch combination from big.
big darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hockert trying to control here.
Hockert gets full guard.
Hockert looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
big preventing the sweep.
Hockert utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hockert not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hockert bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in big's guard.
big tries to land a sweep but no joy.
big trying to keep a closed guard but Hockert is proving a slippery customer.
big really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hockert. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hockert pushes down on big's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hockert is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. big doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hockert.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hockert 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.
big regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hockert preventing the sweep.
big controls Hockert momentarily but Hockert frees himself.
Hockert passes big's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jo big dominated that round.
That's time! Hockert's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hockert looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from big.
big goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hockert on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by big. big obviously looking to wear him down.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from big is defended easily by Hockert.
Hockert misses with a combination
and big counters with a shoot takedown. Hockert fights it but they end up in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hockert is on top in guard.
Hockert 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.
big is looking to stand up but Hockert isn't so interested in that idea.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hockert wants to control from the top but big keeps moving.
big tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hockert works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hockert is looking to take a break and control but big is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hockert is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hockert stops big from getting back to his feet.
Hockert wants to lay and pray for a moment but big keeps working.
Hockert is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
big is trying to get back to full guard.
Hockert is trying to control. big wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Both fighters circling a little - big finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hockert throws a series of punches but big avoids them all with ease.
Hockert walks into a left hand.
big looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from big.
Hockert misses with a combination
and big counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
big drops an elbow to the side of Hockert's head.
Hockert has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. big is working away from the top position though.
Hockert wants to get back to full guard.
Hockert actively working from the bottom here.
Hockert avoiding damage under a succession of punches from big.
big tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Hockert is trying to control but big manages to pass to mount!
Hockert sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Hockert looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hockert keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hockert looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hockert tries to get to full guard but big has control of the leg.
big wants to pass to mount but Hockert is defending the position.
Hockert is trying to get back to full guard.
Hockert is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of big's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take big's back!
big is trying to break free.
Hockert looking for the RNC.
big tries to escape but Hockert has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jo big showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Hockert gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hockert is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and big defends well.
big is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
big wants to stand but Hockert has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
big wants to control from the top but Hockert keeps moving.
Hockert escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. big gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
big trying to control the position from guard on top but Hockert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as big accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
big must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hockert bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in big's guard.
Hockert slips nicely into half guard.
Hockert is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. big doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hockert.
big throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Hockert wants to control but big is keeping him busy.
Hockert is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because big is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
big is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hockert is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for big!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if big can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hockert tries to control but big wriggling away.
big is controlling an arm, preventing Hockert from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
big slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hockert trying to advance position but big counters by regaining guard.
big looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hockert is one step ahead there.
big trying to keep a closed guard but Hockert is proving a slippery customer.
Hockert looking to pass the guard.
big looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
big keeping full guard, as Hockert tries to pass.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hockert throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
big gets a takedown into half guard.
big throwing shots but Hockert is blocking nicely.
Hockert trying to control here.
Hockert tries to get to full guard but big has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from big there.
Hockert gets back to full guard.
Hockert had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. big is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Hockert Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take big's back instead.
big tries to roll but Hockert sticks to his back.
Zach Hockert has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hockert landing with strikes.
Hockert working for the choke.
Hockert misses with an elbow to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zach Hockert showed his dominance in that final round.
I think big 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... jo big!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Master Shindo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shindo's entrance music is Everything in its right place- Radio Head. A fine choice. Master Shindo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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173 lbs
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169 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Master Shindo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jack Silver!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver misses with a few strikes there.
Shindo dodges the punch combination from Silver.
A swing and a miss from Silver.
Some wild striking there from Silver.
Silver misses with a few strikes there.
Silver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shindo looks for a takedown but Silver sprawls well.
Silver misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silver swinging wilding here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shindo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Silver sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Silver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silver throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shindo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Master Shindo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silver moves in looking to clinch but Shindo pushes him off.
No joy there for Silver, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silver swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Silver throws a series of punches but Shindo moves out of range.
Silver looks gassed!
No luck for Shindo with that takedown attempt.
Shindo fails with a takedown attempt.
Shindo slips a jab and a cross from Silver.
Silver stuffs the takedown.
A big right from Silver misses.
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.
Silver tries to bum rush Shindo with a series of wild strikes but Shindo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shindo misses with a takedown attempt - Silver sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Silver stuffs the takedown.
Silver misses with a two punch combination.
Silver tries to clinch but Shindo is having none of it.
Silver throws a hook but Shindo avoids it easily.
Jack Silver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silver swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shindo fails with a takedown attempt.
Shindo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silver sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shindo somewhat.
Shindo closes the distance and clinches up with Silver, looking for a takedown. Shindo pushes Silver against the cage but Silver circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver doesn't manage to clinch there - Shindo circles away.
Shindo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Silver tries to clinch but Shindo moves out of range.
Silver looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shindo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Silver misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shindo swats away the attempt to clinch by Silver.
Shindo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silver avoids it really well and circles away.
Silver swinging wilding here.
Jack Silver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Silver throws a series of punches but Shindo moves out of range.
Shindo dodges the punch combination from Silver.
Shindo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Silver swinging wilding here.
Shindo shoots in for a double leg but Silver sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silver stuffs the takedown.
Shindo tries for a takedown but Silver sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Silver dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Shindo slips under a jab from Silver.
Silver throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silver tries to clinch but Shindo is having none of it.
Shindo dodges the punch combination from Silver.
Silver swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silver swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shindo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shindo shoots in but no luck this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shindo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silver as he avoids it easily.
Silver is breathing heavily.
Silver is looking to clinch but Shindo is avoiding it.
Silver throws a right and a left that Shindo avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shindo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silver sprawls well. Silver wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shindo gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Master Shindo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shindo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silver as he avoids it easily.
Shindo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silver throws out the jab.
Silver tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shindo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shindo shoots in for a double leg but Silver sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Silver swinging wilding here.
Shindo shoots in but Silver avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shindo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Silver.
Shindo shoots in and drives through. Silver sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Silver throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shindo dives in and grabs Silver's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silver pushes down on Shindo's head and hops out.
Silver scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shindo in his tracks.
Shindo fails with the takedown.
Silver leaves Shindo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Shindo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Silver looks to land a combination but Shindo avoids it well.
Shindo shoots for a takedown but Silver saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shindo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silver throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Silver as Shindo shoots in.
Shindo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silver avoids it really well and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silver looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shindo was well out of range. Poor timing from Silver.
Silver throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shindo closes the distance and clinches up with Silver, looking for a takedown. Shindo pushes Silver against the cage but Silver circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shindo.
Shindo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silver sprawls well. Silver wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shindo gets slowly back to his feet.
Silver fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shindo shoots in but Silver avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shindo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silver as he avoids it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silver throws a jab when Shindo was well out of range.
Silver throws a lazy right hand but Shindo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Silver throws a body punch but Shindo moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Silver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Shindo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Silver misses.
Silver misses with a double jab.
Silver swinging wilding here.
Shindo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silver.
Horrible takedown by Shindo or perhaps it was just good defense by Silver which made him look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver tries to close the distance and clinch but Shindo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silver takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shindo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Master Shindo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver misses with a wild body shot.
Shindo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silver sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shindo somewhat.
Silver tries to bum rush Shindo with a series of wild strikes but Shindo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silver lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shindo circles away quickly and effectively.
Shindo shoots for a double leg takedown but Silver sprawls well. He's pushed Shindo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Shindo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silver avoids it really well and circles away.
Shindo drops his hands momentarily and Silver takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Master Shindo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Silver misses with a few strikes there.
Silver misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shindo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No joy there for Silver, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shindo shoots for a takedown but Silver saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
No luck for Shindo with that takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Shindo.
Silver thows a body shot but no joy.
Silver has a takedown stuffed.
Silver keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silver stuffs the takedown.
Silver lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shindo circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice sprawl there from Silver as Shindo shoots in.
Shindo dodges the punch combination from Silver.
Shindo fails with a takedown attempt.
Shindo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
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.
Silver fails to land with a series of punches.
Shindo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shindo has a takedown stuffed.
Jack Silver is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
No luck for Shindo with that takedown attempt.
Silver misses with a double jab.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silver throws a series of punches but Shindo avoids them all with ease.
Shindo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silver sprawls well. Silver wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shindo gets slowly back to his feet.
Shindo ducks under a wild hook from Silver.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Silver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Silver 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Silver!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hub Bubba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Kali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hub Bubba has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Hub Bubba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Damien Kali!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kali fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bubba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kali rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bubba moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kali throws a nice looking combination but Bubba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kali misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kali throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bubba gets a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kali misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bubba is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kali sees it coming and defends easily.
Kali is trying to control but can't.
Kali is pressing down on Bubba's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kali throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubba trying to control but Kali is working from the bottom.
Kali doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Kali manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kali pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bubba tries to hold on but Kali pushes him away.
Kali raining down shots from the mount!
Kali unloading with bombs!
Bubba takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kali landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kali working Bubba over with strikes here.
Bubba is in a horrible position here. Kali smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bubba tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kali wants to control the pace but Bubba is squirming around nicely.
Kali is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kali lands a heavy elbow.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bubba is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kali landing strikes from the mount and Bubba is in trouble!
Kali with shots to the head and body - Bubba looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kali scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bubba?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kali trying to control but Bubba is having none of it.
Bubba is looking to improve his position but Kali isn't that keen on the idea.
Kali raining down shots from the mount!
Kali looking to control but Bubba is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bubba working to try and regain half guard.
Kali putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kali lands a heavy elbow.
BOOM! Kali connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kali is landing with some decent strikes but Bubba is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bubba is looking to improve his position but Kali isn't that keen on the idea.
Bubba sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Bubba trying to control but Kali postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kali is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kali is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Kali dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kali bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kali throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bubba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bubba ducks under a wild hook from Kali.
Bubba throws a head kick that half lands.
Kali throws a good cross that connects.
Bubba walks into a left hand.
Bubba moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bubba.
Kali scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Kali, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A lazy left from Kali finds it's target.
Bubba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kali.
Bubba with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kali swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kali just misses with a punch to the body.
Kali throws a sloppy head kick and Bubba moves out of range easily.
Kali tries a head kick but it misses.
Damien Kali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kali fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bubba manages to avoid it.
Kali lands with an uppercut that bounces Bubba off the cage and back into rage.
Damien Kali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kali throws a combination. Bubba tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bubba moves forwards but Kali connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Bubba.
Danga de danga de dang - Kali scores with a four punch combination!
Kali lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bubba at a distance.
Kali swings for the body but Bubba moves out of range.
Kali fails to land with a series of punches.
Kali slaps away a takedown attempt from Bubba, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kali misses with a looping left.
Kali ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bubba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kali.
Kali throws a lazy head kick
and Bubba counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kali is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bubba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kali.
Kali throws a series of strikes that have Bubba backpedaling.
A jab from Kali misses.
Decent striking displayed by Kali there.
Kali swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bubba counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kali moves into full guard.
Kali is breathing heavily.
Bubba keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kali's head.
Kali tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bubba missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kali keeping moving, preventing Bubba from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bubba drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kali looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kali looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kali!
Bubba is looking to regain half guard here but Kali keeps moving and retains side control.
Bubba misses with a strike from the bottom.
Kali wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bubba keeps working.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bubba prevents Kali from moving into mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hub Bubba dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bubba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kali misses with a looping left.
Nice shot by Kali.
Kali fails to land with a series of punches.
Kali fails with the takedown
and Bubba counters with an inside leg kick.
Kali falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bubba counters with a flying knee that drops Kali!
Kali is rocked!
Bubba postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Kali covers up, he's hurt! Bubba keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Bubba and the ref steps in to end the fight! Bubba can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hub Bubba!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Duke Of Fluke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marvin Hearns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marvin Hearns will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, The Duke Of Fluke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marvin Hearns!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hearns lands a jab to the head.
Hearns scores with a crisp jab that stopped Of Fluke in his tracks.
It looks like The Duke Of Fluke has been cut.
Hearns blocks a jab.
A combination from Hearns does no damage.
Of Fluke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hearns moves away.
Hearns rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Of Fluke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hearns digs a good hook to Of Fluke's body.
Of Fluke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hearns throws out the jab.
Hearns throws out a loose jab but Of Fluke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hearns dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hearns moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hearns swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A cross from Hearns lands.
Hearns lands a head shot.
Hearns moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Hearns! Of Fluke is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marvin Hearns!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Egans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Caluha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caluha has chosen Shadow On The Sun as his entrance music. Gerald Egans could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mike Caluha's 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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gerald Egans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Caluha!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Egans lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Mike Caluha has been cut.
Egans stuns Caluha with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Caluha fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Egans tries to close the distance and clinch but Caluha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gerald Egans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Egans with a poor takedown
and Caluha counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Egans actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Egans manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Caluha lands a couple of elbows.
Caluha scoring with some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Egans manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Egans blocks Caluha's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Caluha avoids a series of strikes thrown by Egans.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caluha is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Caluha swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Caluha is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Caluha throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Egans trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Caluha throwing hammer fists to the chest of Egans. What's that going to do exactly?
Caluha really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Egans wants to control the pace but Caluha is squirming around nicely.
Egans in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Caluha is working to get back to half guard.
Egans with a couple of short strikes.
Caluha swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Egans prevents Caluha from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Egans raining down shots from the mount!
Caluha looks gassed!
Caluha is working to get back to half guard.
Caluha takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Caluha is desperately trying to improve his position but Egans has a good base and remains in mount.
Egans is working for a guillotine from mount but Caluha frees his head quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egans tries to control but Caluha wriggling away.
Egans is really struggling to control Caluha but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Egans throwing strikes here but Caluha is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Egans has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Caluha throwing hammer fists to the chest of Egans. What's that going to do exactly?
Egans has control of Caluha's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Caluha regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Egans wants to control the pace but Caluha is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Egans controlling the pace for now.
Egans punishing his opponent with strikes.
Egans swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Caluha is now in Egans's guard. A big mistake from Egans there, giving up the dominant position!
Caluha cracks Egans with a solid left hand.
Caluha connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caluha won't allow Egans to get back to his feet.
Caluha got a little sloppy there for a moment and Egans has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Caluha has managed to get both his arms back between Egans's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerald Egans dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Caluha's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Caluha has his takedown stuffed
and Egans counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Caluha drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Caluha accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Egans keeping full guard, as Caluha tries to pass.
Caluha postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Caluha is in close to Egans's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Egans is trying to control the position but Caluha postures up.
Egans is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Caluha is breathing heavily.
Egans wants to free his trapped foot but Caluha is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Caluha wants to improve his position but Egans is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caluha landing strikes from the bottom.
Mike Caluha has got the better of the ground game so far.
Egans is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Caluha doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Egans.
Caluha actively working from the bottom here.
Egans tries to stand and escape but Caluha actually recovers to full guard.
Caluha looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Caluha closes the distance and clinches up with Egans, looking for a takedown. Caluha pushes Egans against the cage but Egans circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Caluha fails with a takedown attempt.
Gerald Egans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Caluha.
Egans closes the distance but Caluha moves to the side
and Caluha counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Egans is trying to stand back up but Caluha is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caluha not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Egans wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caluha is thwarting Egans's attempts to control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Caluha lands a nice short elbow.
Egans is trying to stand back up but Caluha is controlling him
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Egans throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Egans tries to clinch
so Caluha counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Egans looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Caluha won't allow Egans to get back to his feet.
Caluha is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Caluha pushes down on Egans's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Caluha lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Egans is trying to stand back up but Caluha is controlling him
Egans is defending against the submission attempts here by Caluha.
Caluha tries to pass to full mount but Egans defends it.
Caluha not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Caluha showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Caluha's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A punch lands to the side of Caluha 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Egans throws a hook but Caluha avoids it easily.
Egans closes the distance looking to clinch
and Caluha counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Egans!
Caluha is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Egans can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Egans keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Egans tries to hold on but Caluha pushes him away.
Egans tries to reverse the position but Caluha maintains control.
Egans in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Caluha.
Egans is looking to improve his position but Caluha isn't that keen on the idea.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Egans bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Caluha avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Caluha throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Caluha trying to strike off his back.
Egans postures up in Caluha's guard and throws a big left but Caluha blocks it.
Egans postures up in Caluha's guard and throws a big left but Caluha blocks it.
Caluha keeping moving, preventing Egans from controlling successfully.
Egans stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Caluha swivels though and keeps the full guard.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice sprawl there from Egans as Caluha shoots in.
Caluha shoots for a takedown but Egans saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Egans leaves Caluha with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gerald Egans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Caluha.
Egans tries to bum rush Caluha with a series of wild strikes but Caluha uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Egans wants to clinch but Caluha slips to the side
and Caluha counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Egans's guard now.
Egans wants to sweep but no luck.
Egans has his feet on Caluha's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Egans sizes up Caluha with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egans wants to clinch
and Caluha counters with a takedown into side control.
Caluha in side control lands a decent elbow.
Caluha 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.
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Caluha working the strikes but Egans uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Egans has one foot on Caluha's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Egans throws a series of punches but Caluha avoids them all with ease.
Egans fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Egans tries to clinch but Caluha moves away
and Caluha counters with a nice double leg into side control. Egans won't be happy with that.
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!
Caluha throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Egans wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Egans tries to improve position but can't.
Egans is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Caluha is controlling him well.
Caluha working the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Egans is looking to reverse the position.
Caluha working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Caluha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Caluha 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Caluha!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Osama Laden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergio Olivia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laden comes to the cage accompanied by The Pilgrim Road. Osama Laden has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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285 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Osama Laden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sergio Olivia!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laden throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Laden throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Olivia.
Laden misses with a series of wild punches.
Laden throws a series of punches but Olivia moves out of range.
Olivia shoots for a double leg takedown but Laden sprawls well. He's pushed Olivia's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Laden throws a right and a left that Olivia avoids nicely.
A combination from Laden does no damage.
Laden throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A shot to de liver by Olivia. Beautiful body shot.
Laden misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Laden.
Laden will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Laden fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for Laden, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Laden blocks a head kick by Olivia.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laden throws a series of punches but Olivia avoids them all with ease.
Olivia throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Some wild striking there from Laden.
A punch combination from Laden misses.
Laden will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Laden fails to land with a series of punches.
Laden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Olivia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Laden swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Olivia looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Laden!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Olivia lands a big elbow.
Olivia pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Olivia breaks from Laden's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Olivia is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Laden is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Olivia landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olivia unloading with bombs!
Laden squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
A nice elbow there by Olivia.
Olivia is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Laden can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Olivia postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Laden bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Olivia and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergio Olivia!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Omar Ban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim bain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Omar Ban looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Omar Ban!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tim bain!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
bain thows a left - swing and a miss!
bain connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Omar Ban has been cut.
bain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ban on the side of the head.
Ban throws a right hand that bain ducks under and follows up with a left that bain also avoids with ease.
Ban ducks right into an uppercut from bain.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
bain throws a jab when Ban was well out of range.
bain misses with a hook.
Ban ducks under a wild hook from bain.
bain blocks a head kick by Ban.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
bain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ban on the side of the head.
bain ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Ban's jaw. Ban's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! bain does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tim bain!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Freddy White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Detroit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White's entrance music is Everything in its right place- Radio Head. A fine choice. Max Detroit has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Freddy White's chin.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Freddy White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Max Detroit!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Detroit does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
White shoots in for a takedown but Detroit shows good takedown defense.
Detroit is looking to chop away at White's legs.
Detroit throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
White is breathing heavily.
White on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Detroit! White is out on his feet! Detroit rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - White is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! White is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Detroit!
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