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HFC: Dominance PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Barry McGill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolles Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Barry McGill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rolles Silva!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva is looking to clinch but McGill is avoiding it.
No joy there for McGill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McGill tries to avoid it but Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McGill to the ground. McGill escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
McGill gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McGill breaks the clinch.
No joy there for McGill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGill tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Barry McGill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolles Silva.
Silva wants to clinch but McGill slips to the side
and McGill counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Silva controls McGill momentarily but McGill frees himself.
McGill wants to stand but Silva has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva wants to stand and escape but McGill is having none of it.
McGill tries to stand but Silva is controlling from the bottom.
McGill controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
McGill wants to get up but he can't break Silva's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Silva is working an open guard so McGill takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
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.
Silva clinches.
Silva has had enough of the clinch but McGill keeps him there for the moment.
Silva has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McGill is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McGill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGill digs a good hook to Silva's body.
Silva looks gassed!
McGill tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McGill gets the takedown into side control.
McGill tries to advance to mount but can't.
McGill has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
McGill shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. McGill showed some decent athleticism there.
Silva is trying to maintain the position but McGill is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGill trying to pass the guard but Silva defending well.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
Silva is staying active underneath McGill, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McGill wants to stand up but Silva is controlling the position.
McGill trying to pass the guard but Silva defending well.
Silva wants to control the action here but instead McGill manages to pass to full mount!
McGill can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Silva is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry McGill dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Silva closes the distance looking to clinch
and McGill counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt.
McGill moves into the clinch.
Silva tries for a takedown. No joy.
McGill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGill is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
McGill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
McGill shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
McGill seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
McGill throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if McGill 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 fighters are battling for position here. Silva manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Silva is breathing heavily.
McGill 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.
McGill decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
McGill tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Silva scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
McGill throws Silva to one side and escapes!
McGill connects with a single shot there.
Silva avoids the head kick by McGill.
Silva darts in trying to clinch
so McGill counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
McGill sitting in guard, not really doing much.
McGill has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Silva is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGill gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
McGill feints and as Silva raises his hands in defense, McGill changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
McGill wants to stand but Silva is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva keeping moving, preventing McGill from controlling successfully.
Silva is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGill is looking to stand up but Silva won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry McGill dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
McGill closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McGill working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McGill pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Silva misses with some punches.
Silva is trying to drag McGill to the mat but McGill just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Barry McGill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolles Silva.
McGill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for McGill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGill scores with a nice right hand.
McGill misses with a few strikes there.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McGill has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva wants a takedown.
McGill digs a right hand into Silva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Silva's gas tank.
Silva drops down looking for an ankle pick but McGill pulls his leg out and moves away.
McGill doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
McGill cracks Silva with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rolles Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGill scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McGill pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
McGill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGill moves into range and clinches up with Silva.
McGill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGill scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGill drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
McGill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGill gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McGill tries to score a body lock takedown but Silva shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
McGill is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McGill manages to break the clinch.
McGill is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Silva tries for a takedown but McGill circles away easily
and McGill holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
McGill stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
McGill drags the fight down to the ground.
Silva wants to control from the top but McGill keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva prevents McGill from getting back to his feet.
McGill pushes Silva off and gets back to his feet.
McGill closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.
Silva looking to stall.
McGill cracks Silva with a nice body shot.
McGill is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rolles Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to drag McGill to the mat but McGill just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Stalling in the clinch from McGill.
Nice body punch from McGill.
McGill ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. McGill no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
McGill lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Silva!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGill tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry McGill showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McGill has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barry McGill!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fritz Gouda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julius Naug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fritz Gouda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Julius Naug!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Naug tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gouda swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gouda tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Naug counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gouda throws an elbow but misses.
Naug looking for a takedown.
Naug tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gouda avoids it.
Gouda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Naug smiles and moves away.
Fritz Gouda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gouda wants to clinch but Naug slips to the side
and Naug counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Naug.
Gouda lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Julius Naug has been cut.
Gouda avoiding damage as Naug throws knees to the body.
Gouda ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Gouda no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Gouda seems keen to control Naug's posture.
Gouda wants to stand and escape but Naug is having none of it.
Gouda looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gouda is working hard here to advance position.
Gouda pushes Naug off and scrambles back to his feet.
Gouda shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Naug's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naug has his foot on Gouda's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gouda works his way back into a safe position though.
Naug really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gouda. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Naug looks gassed!
Gouda connects with a couple of short punches.
Gouda postures up in Naug's guard and throws a big left but Naug blocks it.
Gouda loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gouda won't allow Naug to sweep him here.
Gouda showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gouda decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Naug, up you get!
Gouda wants to clinch
and Naug finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gouda clinches.
Gouda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gouda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gouda clinches with his opponent.
Naug misses with a punch to the body.
Gouda gets control of Naug's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gouda will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Gouda manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gouda lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Gouda has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Naug's face.
Naug is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Gouda locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Naug is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fritz Gouda!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Filipe Sa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sa's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, I got the power. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Filipe Sa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nick Campbell!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Campbell lands in his opponent's guard.
Sa pushes a forearm under Campbell's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Campbell is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Filipe Sa!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Usko Toivoton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Mannigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toivoton comes to the cage accompanied by O Fortuna. Peter Mannigan has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Usko Toivoton's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Usko Toivoton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Peter Mannigan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toivoton stuns Mannigan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Toivoton lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Toivoton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mannigan is trying to break the clinch but Toivoton is controlling him.
Mannigan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Toivoton lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Peter Mannigan has been cut.
Toivoton throws a series of punches but Mannigan moves out of range.
Toivoton misses with the combination.
Toivoton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Usko Toivoton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toivoton misses with a wild combination.
Toivoton gets a clinch.
Toivoton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Toivoton throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Toivoton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mannigan backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Toivoton's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mannigan wants to get back to striking at distance but Toivoton won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Toivoton.
Mannigan looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Toivoton.
Mannigan prevents Toivoton from breaking the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Toivoton.
Toivoton lands a shot to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Toivoton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Toivoton.
A hook to the body from Toivoton.
Toivoton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Toivoton works on Mannigan's body with a couple of short punches.
Toivoton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Toivoton rushes Mannigan and presses him up against the cage.
Toivoton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mannigan or not.
Toivoton pressing his opponent against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Toivoton.
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!
Toivoton digs a right hand into Mannigan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mannigan's gas tank.
Toivoton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mannigan or not.
Toivoton lands a body punch.
Toivoton is struggling to control the position.
Toivoton has clasped his hands together around Mannigan's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Toivoton cracks Mannigan with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toivoton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mannigan keeps working.
Toivoton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mannigan on the ground.
Toivoton working the ground and pound.
Toivoton is looking to take a break and control but Mannigan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mannigan is looking for a sweep.
Mannigan seems a little lost for a moment, as Toivoton dominates the positioning.
Toivoton working the body and head with strikes.
Toivoton trying to control the action but Mannigan is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toivoton scoring with punches and elbows.
Toivoton is looking to take a break and control but Mannigan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mannigan takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Toivoton scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mannigan to see if he's OK.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Toivoton trying to control the action but Mannigan is working from the bottom.
Mannigan takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Mannigan takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mannigan is working to avoid the ground and pound but Toivoton connects with a decent elbow.
Toivoton trying to control the position but Mannigan is working away.
Toivoton working the body and head with strikes.
Toivoton advances to full mount.
Toivoton tries to control but Mannigan wriggling away.
Toivoton unloading with bombs!
Toivoton landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Toivoton lands a nice shot to the head.
Toivoton unloading with bombs!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toivoton postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Mannigan badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Toivoton around the waist but Toivoton pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Toivoton is the winner by TKO! Toivoton jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Usko Toivoton!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Kains (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Beano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beano has chosen Chop Suey as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Kains!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Big Beano!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Beano misses.
Kains looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Beano misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Beano changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Beano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kains circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Beano.
Beano throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Beano throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Beano takes a swing at Kains's ribcage but misses.
Kains on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Beano.
Beano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Beano looks to score with a jab to the body but Kains is just out of range.
A punch combination from Beano misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kains looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Beano throws a combination. Kains tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Beano looks to land a left hand but Kains moved out of range nicely.
Beano lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Beano cracks Kains with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Beano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kains shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Beano pushes Kains off and gets back to his feet.
Kains closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kains lands in his opponent's guard.
Beano looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Beano utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Beano keeping full guard, as Kains tries to pass.
Kains is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Beano is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Beano has escaped and now he's on top!
Beano decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kains, up you get!
Kains takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Beano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Beano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Beano just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kains takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Beano is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kains rather than just go for the knockout.
Beano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beano misses with a two punch combination.
Kains moves into the clinch.
Beano decides to pull guard.
Kains loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Beano wriggles free and stands up.
Beano displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kains shoots in looking for a takedown. Beano tries to sprawl out of it but Kains keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Beano manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kains slips a jab and a cross from Beano.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kains circles away quickly and effectively.
Beano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kains looks for a takedown but Beano sprawls well.
Beano misses the shot to the body.
Beano throws a right and a left that Kains avoids nicely.
Kains fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Beano avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Kains. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No joy there for Beano, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beano throws a hook but Kains avoids it easily.
Beano throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kains.
Kains takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Beano 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.
Kains gets the takedown into side control.
Beano throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Beano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kains manages to avoid it.
Beano cracks Kains with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Big Beano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No joy there for Beano, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Beano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beano throws out a loose jab but Kains uses good head movement to avoid it.
Danga de danga de dang - Kains scores with a four punch combination!
Beano has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Beano throws a combination that misses
and Kains counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Beano!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kains looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kains scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Beano?
Kains 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.
Beano tries to reverse the position but Kains maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kains is landing with some decent strikes but Beano is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kains prevents Beano from getting the reversal.
Kains could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kains misses with a head shot.
Beano suckers Kains into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Beano is now in Kains's guard!
Kains is working an open guard so Beano takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A punch combination from Beano misses.
Beano missing with a left hand there. Kains was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Beano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kains circles away quickly and effectively.
Kains instigates a clinch.
Kains misses with a hook from the clinch.
Beano is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kains gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beano is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kains gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kains gets control of Beano's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kains will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kains controls Beano momentarily but Beano frees himself.
Kains looking to control but Beano passes into half guard.
Beano decides to stand up.
Kains shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kains was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kains is landing with some decent strikes but Beano is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Beano is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kains thowing shots but they're missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beano is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Kains working Beano over with strikes here.
Kains looking to finish with strikes here!
Kains looking to ground and pound but Beano is blocking nicely.
Beano avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kains.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kains throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Beano bucks Kains off and manages to get back to his feet!
Beano misses with a two punch combination.
Kains lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beano circles away quickly and effectively.
Beano misses with a combination
and Kains counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Beano!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beano is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kains throwing strikes but Beano bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
Kains missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kains accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kains throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beano works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Beano utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kains stops Beano from standing up.
Kains trying to control the position from guard on top but Beano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kains moves away from the strike by Beano.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beano throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A shot to the body from Beano misses
and Kains counters with a shoot takedown. Beano fights it but they end up in guard.
John Kains overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kains looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Kains dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Beano tries for a takedown but Kains circles away easily
and Kains counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Beano manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Beano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kains.
Beano misses with a wild combination.
Beano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beano misses with an uppercut. Kains saw that one coming.
Beano falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kains counters with a takedown into side control.
Kains trying to control the action but Beano is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kains throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Beano is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Kains is controlling him well.
Kains swings around for an armbar but Beano sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kains's guard.
Beano lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kains is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Beano throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kains counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beano throws a right and a left that both miss.
Beano throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kains.
Beano throws a jab when Kains was well out of range.
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.
Kains drives through with a takedown into guard.
Beano is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kains wants to control from the top but Beano keeps moving.
Kains throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kains throws and elbow that misses. Beano uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kains's guard. Nice move by Beano!
Beano decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Beano throws out a loose jab but Kains uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beano thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kains thumps Beano with a low kick.
Nice sprawl there from Beano as Kains shoots in.
Beano misses with a combination
and Kains counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kains.
Kains trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Beano wriggles free and stands up.
Kains dives in and grabs Beano's left leg, looking for a takedown. Beano pushes down on Kains's head and hops out.
Beano throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kains.
Beano stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Kains. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kains was well out of range. Poor timing from Beano.
Beano gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kains to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kains trying to control but Beano is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kains accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Beano wriggles free and stands up.
Kains showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Beano.
Beano misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kains feints and as Beano raises his hands in defense, Kains changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beano wants to stand up but Kains is controlling him.
Kains drops back looking for a leg! Beano is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Beano manages to kick Kains off! Kains jumps back into Beano's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Kains showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kains 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... John Kains!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle Rua could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Shane Davis's chin.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kyle Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shane Davis!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis wants to clinch.
Davis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Davis tries to clinch but Rua is having none of it.
Rua shoots in and drives through. Davis sprawls well.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Rua swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rua avoids the head kick by Davis.
Rua looks for a takedown but Davis sprawls well.
Davis is looking to clinch but Rua is avoiding it.
Davis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davis wants to clinch up but Rua keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis wants to clinch.
Davis tries to clinch up.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Rua swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davis tries to clinch up but Rua circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua shoots in for a takedown but Davis shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Rua. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rua scores with a takedown into Davis's guard.
Davis looking for a guillotine here but Rua defends easily.
Davis is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Rua throwing strikes but missing.
Rua 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rua trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rua stops Davis from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rua fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rua shoots in but Davis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Davis moves into the clinch.
Rua tries to pull guard but Davis holds him up against the cage and eventually Rua drops back down to his feet.
Rua jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Davis walks away with a smile on his face. Rua gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Davis closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rua counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rua tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Davis smiles and moves away.
Davis closes the distance but Rua moves to the side
and Rua counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A knee to the head by Davis.
Davis misses with a knee to the head.
Rua is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Davis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Rua is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Davis slowing the pace effectively.
Davis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Davis connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rua's face.
Rua fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rua fails to pull guard.
Davis trying to land knees to the body.
Davis effectively controlling the action here.
Rua tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Davis smiles and moves away.
Davis rushes Rua and presses him up against the cage.
Rua tries to pull guard but Davis won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis stalling against the cage.
Rua jumps guard but Davis stands there with Rua around his waist. Rua gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Davis misses with a knee to the head.
Davis scores with a knee to the head.
Davis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Davis crunches a lovely knee into Rua's ribcage.
Rua tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Davis just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rua tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Davis just stands there and leans against the cage.
Davis lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Davis misses with a knee strike.
Rua takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Davis dominated that 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.
Davis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Davis throws a head kick that misses.
Davis tries to clinch there but Rua circles away.
Rua shoots for a double leg takedown but Davis sprawls well. He's pushed Rua's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Davis rushes Rua and presses him up against the cage.
Davis connects with a knee to the head.
Rua has a couple of punches blocked by Davis.
Davis tries to land a knee to the head but Rua blocks with his arms.
Rua fails to pull guard.
Davis misses with a knee to the head.
Rua takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rua fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Rua. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Davis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Davis taking a breather.
Rua misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Davis lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Davis scores with a knee to the head.
Davis is struggling to control the position.
Davis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rua has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Davis.
Davis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Davis stalls.
Davis looking to throw knees to the head but Rua is blocking nicely.
Davis stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Shane Davis.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Davis stalls.
Davis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rua has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Davis avoiding damage.
Rua jumps guard but Davis stands there with Rua around his waist. Rua gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Davis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Davis is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Davis scores with a knee to the head.
Rua tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Davis prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rua blocks it with crossed arms.
Davis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Davis.
Rua is trying to break the clinch but Davis is controlling him.
Davis tries to land a knee to the head but Rua blocks with his arms.
Davis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Davis.
Rua being controlled against the cage.
Davis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Davis with a knee to the head.
Rua tries to pull guard but Davis holds him up against the cage and eventually Rua drops back down to his feet.
Davis crunches a lovely knee into Rua's ribcage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Rua tries for a takedown. No joy.
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.
Davis stalling against the cage.
Davis scores with a knee to the head.
The referee calls for Davis to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Shane Davis.
Davis wants to clinch but Rua slips to the side
and Rua counters by clinching up.
Davis controlling the action here for a moment.
Davis tries a knee to the head but Rua blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rua takes a knee right on the jaw!
Davis lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Davis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Davis clinches with his opponent.
Rua tries to pull guard but Davis won't allow it.
Rua drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Davis dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Davis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rua jumps guard but Davis stands there with Rua around his waist. Rua gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Rua. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rua jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Davis walks away with a smile on his face. Rua gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Davis wants to clinch
and Rua counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Davis is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rua swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Davis has closed the distance and engaged Rua in a clinch.
Rua tries to pull guard but Davis holds him up against the cage and eventually Rua drops back down to his feet.
Rua tries to land a knee to the head but Davis blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Davis slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd are getting on Davis's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Davis lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Davis tries to land a knee to the head but Rua blocks with his arms.
Davis is pushing Rua up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Davis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Davis looking to throw knees to the head but Rua is blocking nicely.
Davis is struggling to control the position.
Davis tries a knee to the head but Rua blocks it.
Davis connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rua's face.
Rua jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Davis walks away with a smile on his face. Rua gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Davis moves into the clinch.
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.
Rua jumps guard but Davis stands there with Rua around his waist. Rua gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The referee calls for Davis to work.
Davis scores with a knee to the head.
Davis scores with a knee to the head.
Davis avoiding damage.
Davis tries a knee to the head but Rua blocks it.
Davis has Rua pressed against the cage.
Davis with a knee to the head.
Davis tries a knee to the head but Rua blocks it.
Kyle Rua has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A knee to the head by Davis.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Davis throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Davis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rua blocks it with crossed arms.
Davis slowing the pace effectively.
Davis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rua blocks it with crossed arms.
Rua tries for a takedown. No joy.
Davis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rua has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Davis looking to throw knees to the head but Rua is blocking nicely.
Davis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Davis holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Davis.
Davis stops a takedown attempt from Rua.
Davis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rua blocks it with crossed arms.
Shane Davis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Davis lands a knee to the head.
Davis will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rua up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Davis lands a knee to the head.
Davis will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rua up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Shane Davis.
Davis moves into the clinch.
Davis landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Davis with a knee to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davis connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rua's face.
Shane Davis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The is referee keeping an eye on Davis - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shane Davis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Davis 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 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... Shane Davis!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aaron McSlugg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gorge St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McSlugg comes to the cage accompanied by Lord Slug Video. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aaron McSlugg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gorge St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McSlugg stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McSlugg wants it to stay on the feet.
St Pierre moves out of range of the strikes.
McSlugg throws a jab but it's blocked by St Pierre.
St Pierre swinging wilding here.
St Pierre on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
St Pierre throws a right and a left that both miss.
McSlugg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McSlugg with a jab.
McSlugg lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
St Pierre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McSlugg finds it's way round the side to connect with St Pierre's head.
Nice uppercut lands for McSlugg. That snapped St Pierre's head back.
Gorge St Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pierre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McSlugg tries a body shot but St Pierre blocks it.
St Pierre tries to circle away but McSlugg has him pinned against the cage.
St Pierre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
St Pierre throws a shot from downtown. McSlugg moves away and avoids it.
McSlugg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from St Pierre.
McSlugg slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
St Pierre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McSlugg.
St Pierre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Aaron McSlugg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gorge St Pierre.
McSlugg connects with a good right hand that stumbles St Pierre. St Pierre circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
St Pierre looks gassed!
St Pierre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McSlugg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from St Pierre.
McSlugg connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The fighters circle momentarily. McSlugg darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McSlugg scores with a shot to the body.
McSlugg is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McSlugg bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McSlugg is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
McSlugg sizes up St Pierre with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McSlugg throws a series of strikes that have St Pierre backpedaling.
It looks like Gorge St Pierre has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Pierre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McSlugg scores with a decent looking hook.
St Pierre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McSlugg drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks St Pierre right on the button. St Pierre goes down! McSlugg follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! McSlugg gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron McSlugg!
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