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SPFC 18: McDreamy vs Veltorren PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jay Keel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caine Longworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keel comes to the cage accompanied by SuperStar. Caine Longworth acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Keel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Caine Longworth!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longworth throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Keel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Keel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Longworth throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Keel connects with a high kick.
Longworth takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Keel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Longworth throws a right and a left that Keel avoids nicely.
Longworth throws a nice looking combination but Keel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Longworth misses with a head kick.
Longworth fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Longworth misses with a double jab
and Keel decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Longworth's guard.
Longworth is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Keel drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Longworth gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Longworth is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Keel wants a takedown.
Keel blocks an elbow strike from Longworth.
Longworth jumps guard but Keel stands there with Longworth around his waist. Longworth gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Longworth fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longworth gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Keel.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Keel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Longworth cracks Keel with a nice body shot.
Longworth throws a punch but it's blocked by Keel.
Longworth throws a head punch that misses.
Keel is working for takedown but Longworth is calmly controlling the position for now.
Longworth jumps guard.
Longworth wriggles free and stands up.
Longworth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Keel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Keel throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Longworth is looking to clinch.
Keel shoots in looking for a takedown. Longworth tries to sprawl out of it but Keel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Longworth manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Keel closes the distance and clinches up with Longworth, looking for a takedown. Keel pushes Longworth against the cage but Longworth circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Longworth lands a two punch combo.
Longworth moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keel looks for a takedown but Longworth sprawls well.
Keel is breathing heavily.
Keel misses with a kick to the body.
Longworth tries to bum rush Keel with a series of wild strikes but Keel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Keel has Longworth pressed against the cage, preventing Longworth from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Longworth taking a breather.
Longworth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Keel has clasped his hands together around Longworth's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Longworth really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Keel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Keel throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Keel throws an elbow but Longworth slips to the side and avoids it well.
Longworth is not content to let Keel control the position.
Keel in side control, throwing shots but Longworth defends.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keel is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Longworth has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longworth stops Keel from passing to mount.
Longworth parries the strikes from Keel easily there. Keel is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Longworth to escape.
Keel misses with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Keel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Keel has a takedown stuffed.
A combination from Keel does no damage.
Longworth tries to clinch up
and Keel counters with a left to the body.
Some wild striking there from Longworth.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Keel swinging wilding here.
Longworth throws a series of punches but Keel avoids them all with ease.
Longworth throws a right and a left that both miss.
Longworth throws a series of strikes that have Keel backpedaling.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Longworth rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Longworth swinging wilding here.
Keel shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Longworth keeping full guard, as Keel tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Keel 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.
Longworth throws a leg kick which misses Keel's front leg but catches the back leg as Keel tries to avoid it.
Keel throws a series of punches but Longworth avoids them all with ease.
Longworth swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Keel counters with a one-two to the body.
Keel goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A shot to de liver by Keel. Beautiful body shot.
Longworth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Keel lands a jab to Longworth's midsection.
Keel displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Keel throws a combination that misses
and Longworth counters with a series of strikes. Keel will be more careful next time no doubt.
Keel tries a head kick but it misses.
Keel is looking to land body kicks.
Longworth fails with an attempt to clinch.
Keel tries to land a front kick but Longworth steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Longworth misses with a jab, cross combination.
Keel misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Keel shoots for a takedown but Longworth saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Longworth misses with a wild combination.
Keel takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longworth slips under a jab from Keel.
Longworth closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Longworth falls off balance throwing a combination
and Keel counters with a three punch combo that has Longworth backing up. Longworth nods at Keel to acknowledge the strikes.
Keel closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Keel lands in his opponent's guard.
Keel stops Longworth from standing up.
Keel wants to control from the top but Longworth keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Keel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Longworth utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Keel trying to control the position from guard on top but Longworth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Keel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Longworth swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Keel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Keel trying to control but Longworth is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Keel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Longworth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keel looks to land a combination. Longworth sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Keel shoots in for a double leg but Longworth sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Keel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Longworth shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Keel manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Longworth decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Keel, up you get!
Keel shoots in but no luck this time.
Longworth keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Longworth misses with a double jab
and Keel counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Longworth throws a series of punches but Keel moves out of range.
Keel misses with a kick to the body.
Caine Longworth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Longworth will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Longworth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keel circles away quickly and effectively.
Jay Keel is winning the standup battle so far.
Longworth showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Keel.
Longworth throws a series of strikes that have Keel backpedaling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Keel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Longworth pinned against the cage. Longworth gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Keel misses with a combination
and Longworth counters with a left and a right that stings Keel.
Longworth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Keel.
Longworth will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Longworth tries to clinch up.
Keel with a lazy takedown attempt
and Longworth counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Longworth looks to land a combination. Keel sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Longworth misses with a few strikes there.
A head kick misses from Keel.
Longworth scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Longworth stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Keel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jay Keel will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Some bone on bone action there as Keel checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Longworth misses with a few strikes there.
Keel scores a takedown into full mount!
Keel 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.
Keel wants to control the pace but Longworth is squirming around nicely.
Keel punching from mount but Longworth doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Longworth wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Keel.
Keel thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keel looking to finish with strikes here!
Keel scoring with strikes but Longworth is staying in there.
Keel takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jay Keel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
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.
Keel scoring with strikes but Longworth is staying in there.
Keel tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Keel wants to control the pace but Longworth is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keel sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Keel throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Keel tries to control but Longworth wriggling away.
Keel lands a heavy elbow.
Keel punching from mount but Longworth doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Keel with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keel misses with a head shot.
Keel controlling from mount.
Longworth is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Keel looking to finish with strikes here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Keel looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Keel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Keel, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Keel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Florion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick O Neil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Neil has chosen eye of the tiger as his entrance music. Patrick O Neil has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kenny Florion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Patrick O Neil!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Neil avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
O Neil throws a head kick but Florion moves out of range.
O Neil explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Florion tries to clinch there but O Neil circles away.
O Neil throws a sloppy head kick and Florion moves out of range easily.
O Neil throws a series of punches but Florion moves out of range.
Patrick O Neil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Neil shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Florion's guard.
O Neil throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Florion works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
O Neil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Florion is trying to keep O Neil in close.
O Neil has gone for a leg lock! Florion slips out almost immediately though and dives into O Neil's guard.
Florion is looking to advance position but O Neil has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Neil thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
O Neil lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Florion hang on?
Florion regains half guard.
Florion trying to control but O Neil postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Florion makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Florion.
Florion is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
O Neil tries to get to full guard but Florion has control of the leg.
Florion prevents O Neil from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Florion is looking to take a break and control but O Neil is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
O Neil is controlling Florion's position as best he can from this difficult position.
O Neil is staying active underneath Florion, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
O Neil tries to roll over but Florion keeps him under control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
O Neil tries to kick Florion off but Florion keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
O Neil wants to control but Florion is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
O Neil throws a push kick but Florion slaps the foot to one side.
O Neil fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick O Neil dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Florion avoids the head kick by O Neil.
Florion gets cracked with a nice right hand there by O Neil.
Florion avoids the body shot from O Neil.
Florion has his takedown stuffed
and O Neil counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
O Neil throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
O Neil not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
O Neil thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
O Neil looks to land a strike but Florion avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
O Neil sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Florion's guard.
O Neil is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Florion keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Florion is in a horrible position here. O Neil smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
It looks like Kenny Florion has been cut.
O Neil misses with a head shot.
Florion holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as O Neil tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Florion wants to hold on but O Neil pushes him away.
O Neil is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Florion has managed to escape the submission attempt.
O Neil looking to secure an arm triangle but Florion defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Florion can't escape the position.
O Neil can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Florion is looking to escape.
O Neil lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Florion wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by O Neil.
O Neil moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Florion has worked his arm free - good work by Florion!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Florion tries to bench press O Neil off him but O Neil keeps the position.
O Neil wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Florion, who protects the arm well.
Florion pushes O Neil away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, O Neil gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
O Neil tries for a kimura but Florion is defending well.
Florion can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
O Neil throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Florion is looking to reverse the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Florion closes the distance looking to clinch
and O Neil counters with a straight right hand.
O Neil misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from O Neil.
Florion tries to clinch up
and O Neil counters with a head kick. That will keep Florion thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick O Neil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kenny Florion's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Florion tries to clinch but O Neil moves away
enabling O Neil to counter with a crisp jab.
Florion with a poor takedown
and O Neil counters with a crisp right hand that drops Florion! O Neil lets Florion back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Florion is rocked!
Florion closes the distance but O Neil moves to the side
and O Neil counters with a nice body shot.
Oh Florion is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Neil seems to be stalking Florion here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Florion drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Patrick O Neil!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ano Aukanaii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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190 lbs
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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, Ano Aukanaii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Tyler!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aukanaii shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Aukanaii showed some decent athleticism there.
Tyler is defending against the submission attempts here by Aukanaii.
Aukanaii prevents Tyler from improving his position.
Tyler tries to kick Aukanaii off but Aukanaii keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Aukanaii seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Aukanaii wants to free his trapped foot but Tyler is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Aukanaii slips a nice elbow through Tyler's hands, connecting with Tyler's forehead.
Aukanaii is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Tyler is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ano Aukanaii!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and anderson bain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). anderson bain is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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205 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Excellent MT
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, anderson bain!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown has a takedown stuffed.
bain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
anderson bain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from bain.
A head kick misses from bain.
A combination from bain does no damage.
bain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
bain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Brown wants to pass the guard but bain is defending well.
Brown seems to be looking for submissions.
Brown is working for a kimura but bain is defending it quite comfortably.
Brown is controlling the pace.
Brown scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown prevents bain from standing back up.
bain is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
bain looks gassed!
Brown wants to pass the guard but bain is defending well.
Brown content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Brown is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
bain is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown seems to be looking for submissions.
Brown is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. bain doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brown.
bain is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown is trying to work for a kimura but bain is defending well.
bain wants to get back to his feet.
Brown is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. bain doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brown.
Brown is trying to control. bain wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to free his trapped foot but bain is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Brown prevents bain from standing back up.
bain pushes Brown off and gets back to his feet.
bain looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
bain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
bain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brown closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Brown stops bain from getting back to his feet.
bain is staying active underneath Brown, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brown is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
bain really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
bain is trying to stand back up but Brown is controlling him
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, bain has managed to free his arm - good work.
bain is trying to stand back up but Brown is controlling him
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A combination from bain does no damage.
bain throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
anderson bain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
bain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brown chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before bain can pounce on him.
bain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
bain fails to land with a series of punches.
Brown lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Brown dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Brown takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
bain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says bain as he avoids it easily.
bain throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
Brown scoring well with a low kick there.
Brown gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on bain's face as he tries to break the clinch.
bain tries to break the clinch but Brown is controlling the position.
Brown tries to break free but bain pushes him back against the cage.
Brown has bain pressed against the cage, preventing bain from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
bain is trying to break the clinch but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Brown working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown goes for a takedown in the clinch but bain prevents it.
bain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brown dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
bain manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. bain checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bain fails to land with a series of punches.
bain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
bain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown rushes bain and presses him up against the cage.
Brown successfully pulls guard.
bain trying to stand up but can't free himself from Brown's guard.
bain stopping the sweep attempt from Brown.
bain is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Brown has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. bain is looking to defend but Brown has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for bain! Brown pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, bain taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mike Brown!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Al Sims (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akimbo Beataturgy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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218 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Al Sims!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Akimbo Beataturgy!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sims shoots in but Beataturgy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sims moves into range and clinches up with Beataturgy.
Beataturgy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Beataturgy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sims pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sims.
Sims prevents the takedown attempt.
Sims lands an elbow inside.
Beataturgy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sims has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beataturgy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sims just stands there and leans against the cage.
Al Sims has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akimbo Beataturgy.
Beataturgy tries to pull guard but Sims won't allow it.
Sims lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Beataturgy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Come on Sims - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Sims.
Sims stops a takedown attempt from Beataturgy.
Sims stalling the fight.
Sims lands an elbow just above Beataturgy 's eye.
Beataturgy tries to land a knee to the head but Sims blocks with his arms.
Beataturgy missing with knees to the body.
Sims on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Beataturgy avoids the elbow strike from Sims, against the cage.
Sims gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sims taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Beataturgy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Beataturgy has Sims pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sims manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sims will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Beataturgy up against the cage.
Beataturgy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sims's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sims prevents Beataturgy from breaking the clinch.
Beataturgy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Beataturgy jumps guard but Sims stands there with Beataturgy around his waist. Beataturgy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Beataturgy tries to pull guard but Sims won't allow it.
Beataturgy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sims smiles and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sims takes the fight into the clinch.
Sims stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Beataturgy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Beataturgy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Beataturgy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Beataturgy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sims keeps control of Beataturgy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Beataturgy jumps guard but Sims stands there with Beataturgy around his waist. Beataturgy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sims pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Beataturgy stuffs the takedown.
Sims moves in looking to clinch but Beataturgy pushes him off.
Beataturgy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sims shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Beataturgy pinned against the cage. Beataturgy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Beataturgy leaves Sims with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Beataturgy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sims counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Beataturgy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beataturgy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A bit of stalling here from Sims.
Beataturgy is working for takedown but Sims is calmly controlling the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Sims 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.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Beataturgy.
Beataturgy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sims counters by clinching up.
Beataturgy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Beataturgy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sims walks away with a smile on his face. Beataturgy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sims shoots in and bounces Beataturgy off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Beataturgy keeping full guard, as Sims tries to pass.
Sims wanted to stand there but Beataturgy had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beataturgy trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Sims trying to control the position from guard on top but Beataturgy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beataturgy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sims is controlling him.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Beataturgy doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Beataturgy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sims manages to get himself to full guard.
Beataturgy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sims not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Beataturgy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Beataturgy trying to control the position from guard on top but Sims is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beataturgy won't allow Sims to sweep him here.
Beataturgy wants to pass the guard but Sims is keeping the position.
Sims is trying to control the position but Beataturgy postures up.
Beataturgy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sims keeping full guard, as Beataturgy tries to pass.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Beataturgy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sims sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Beataturgy somewhat.
Al Sims has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akimbo Beataturgy.
Beataturgy keeps the fight on the outside.
Sims is looking to clinch.
Beataturgy throws a lazy body kick
and Sims counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sims.
Beataturgy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sims walks away with a smile on his face. Beataturgy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sims tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beataturgy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beataturgy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sims paws at him with a jab and circles away.
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.
Beataturgy with a poor takedown
and Sims counters by moving into the clinch.
Beataturgy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sims pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Beataturgy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beataturgy stalling in the clinch but Sims improves position.
Sims with a knee to the head.
Beataturgy pulls guard.
Beataturgy has his hands on Sims's head, controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sims trying to control the position from guard on top but Beataturgy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Sims dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Beataturgy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beataturgy swats away the attempt to clinch by Sims.
Horrible takedown by Sims or perhaps it was just good defense by Beataturgy which made him look bad.
Beataturgy tries to clinch but Sims moves away
and Sims counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Beataturgy tries to pull guard but Sims won't allow it.
Beataturgy tries to break the clinch but Sims is controlling the position.
Sims throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Beataturgy blocks it with crossed arms.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beataturgy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sims prevents it.
Sims throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Beataturgy blocks it with crossed arms.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sims controlling the action here for a moment.
Beataturgy jumps guard but Sims stands there with Beataturgy around his waist. Beataturgy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Al Sims has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akimbo Beataturgy.
Beataturgy takes an elbow to the temple.
Beataturgy wants to get back to striking at distance but Sims won't allow it.
Beataturgy is trying to break the clinch but Sims has him pressed against the cage.
Beataturgy can't find room to land a body shot as Sims controls the action.
Sims wants to get back to striking at distance but Beataturgy won't allow it.
Beataturgy missing with knees to the body.
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.
Sims is trying to break free.
Sims will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Beataturgy up against the cage.
Beataturgy is working for takedown but Sims is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sims utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sims using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Beataturgy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Beataturgy fails to pull guard.
Beataturgy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sims is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Beataturgy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sims just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sims pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beataturgy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sims closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sims takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Al Sims has been cut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Beataturgy is defended easily by Sims.
Akimbo Beataturgy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sims tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sims tries to clinch up but Beataturgy circles away and keeps his distance.
Beataturgy tries to clinch but Sims moves away
and Sims counters by moving into the clinch.
Beataturgy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sims fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Beataturgy scores with a hook to the body. Sims takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beataturgy scores with a hook.
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!
Beataturgy has a takedown stuffed.
Al Sims seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beataturgy shoots for a takedown but Sims saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sims is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Beataturgy shoots in but Sims avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Beataturgy misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice sprawl there from Sims as Beataturgy shoots in.
Beataturgy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sims pinned against the cage. Sims gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Akimbo Beataturgy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Al Sims is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Beataturgy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sims as he avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akimbo Beataturgy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sims 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... Al Sims!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ervic Thaler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Whopper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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184 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ervic Thaler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, George Whopper!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thaler ducks under a wild hook from Whopper.
Whopper throws a looping overhand right but Thaler ducks down to avoid it.
Thaler has closed the distance and engaged Whopper in a clinch.
Thaler taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Whopper tries to break the clinch but Thaler is controlling the position.
Whopper on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thaler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Whopper avoids a wild elbow strike from Thaler.
Thaler tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Whopper avoids it.
Thaler with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Thaler lands an elbow inside.
Whopper has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Thaler tries for a takedown but Whopper manages to get underhooks.
Thaler is pushing Whopper up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Thaler looking to throw knees to the head but Whopper is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whopper takes a knee to the side of the body.
Thaler misses with a knee strike.
Whopper letting Thaler take a breather here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thaler throws an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thaler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thaler lands a damaging elbow.
Whopper blocks an elbow strike from Thaler.
Thaler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Whopper avoids the elbow strike from Thaler, against the cage.
Thaler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like George Whopper has been cut.
Whopper avoids the elbow strike from Thaler, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Whopper tries to circle away but Thaler has him pinned against the cage.
Thaler looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thaler holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Whopper wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thaler tries to score a body lock takedown but Whopper shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Thaler stalling.
Whopper is looking to break free of the clinch but Thaler has double underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Thaler misses with an elbow strike.
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.
Whopper takes an elbow to the temple.
Thaler throws a knee to the head but misses.
Thaler tries a knee to the head but Whopper blocks it.
Thaler throws an elbow that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Thaler - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Thaler with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nice elbow from Thaler.
Thaler looking to slow down the pace here.
Thaler tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Whopper avoids it.
Thaler is breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thaler.
Thaler unloads a knee to the mid-section. Whopper lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A frustrated look appears on Whopper's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thaler.
Thaler landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thaler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thaler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Whopper blocks the elbow strike.
Thaler has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Whopper is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ervic Thaler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thaler misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Whopper.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thaler throws an elbow but misses.
Whopper wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thaler has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Whopper's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Whopper is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Thaler is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Whopper stops a takedown attempt from Thaler.
Whopper effectively controlling the action here.
Thaler has Whopper pressed against the cage, preventing Whopper from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Whopper looking to stall.
Thaler looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thaler trying to control the position but instead, Whopper has worked for underhooks and has pushed Thaler into the cage.
Whopper looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Thaler is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Whopper is defending well for now.
Whopper wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thaler misses with a knee to the head.
Thaler looking to throw knees to the head but Whopper is blocking nicely.
Whopper on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Whopper tries to break free but Thaler pushes him back against the cage.
Whopper working hard to break the clinch.
Whopper wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thaler throws an elbow but misses.
Whopper is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Whopper is trying to break the clinch but Thaler has him pressed against the cage.
Whopper blocks an elbow strike.
Thaler has Whopper pressed against the cage, preventing Whopper from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Thaler is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Whopper pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thaler just misses with a elbow thrown towards Whopper's brow.
Thaler misses with an elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on Whopper's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Whopper tries to break free but Thaler pushes him back against the cage.
Whopper blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ervic Thaler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George Whopper's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Whopper throws a right hand that Thaler ducks under and follows up with a left that Thaler also avoids with ease.
Thaler fails to land with a series of punches.
Whopper changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Whopper bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thaler's head backwards.
Whopper throws a series of punches but Thaler moves out of range.
Whopper lands a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Whopper there.
Whopper changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Whopper throws a combination that misses
and Thaler counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Whopper is trying to break the clinch but Thaler has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Whopper's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Thaler is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Whopper is keeping busy.
A frustrated look appears on Whopper's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whopper avoids the elbow strike from Thaler, against the cage.
Thaler is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Whopper gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Whopper breaks from the clinch.
Whopper scores with a jab. Thaler acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Whopper throws a one two combo.
Whopper throws a combination. Thaler tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Whopper ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Whopper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thaler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A jab from Whopper finds it's way through Thaler's defenses.
Thaler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Whopper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thaler circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thaler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Whopper swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A jab from Whopper finds it's way through Thaler's defenses.
Thaler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch combination from Thaler misses.
George Whopper seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Whopper throws a jab but it's blocked by Thaler.
Whopper misses the shot to the body.
Whopper has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Whopper throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thaler counters by clinching up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Whopper prevents the takedown attempt.
Whopper blocks the elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Thaler.
Thaler trying to stall but Whopper improves his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thaler drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Whopper gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ervic Thaler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whopper throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Whopper letting Thaler take a breather here.
Thaler looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thaler just misses with a elbow thrown towards Whopper's brow.
Whopper dodges an elbow strike from Thaler.
Whopper is trying to break the clinch but Thaler is controlling him.
Thaler prevents Whopper from breaking the clinch.
Thaler pushes off an throws an elbow but Whopper leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Thaler goes for a takedown in the clinch but Whopper prevents it.
Whopper trying to control the position but instead, Thaler has worked for underhooks and has pushed Whopper into the cage.
Thaler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's four 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.
A frustrated look appears on Whopper's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Thaler throws an elbow but it misses.
Thaler is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Whopper wants to break free but Thaler has control.
Thaler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thaler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Whopper's efforts to push away.
Whopper working hard to break the clinch.
Whopper wants to break the clinch but can't.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Whopper blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thaler tries to land a knee to the head but Whopper blocks with his arms.
Whopper dodges an elbow strike from Thaler.
Thaler looking to throw knees to the head but Whopper is blocking nicely.
A frustrated look appears on Whopper's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Whopper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on George Whopper's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A decent looking cross lands there for Whopper.
Whopper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thaler.
Whopper throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thaler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thaler ducks under a wild hook from Whopper.
Whopper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thaler circles away quickly and effectively.
Whopper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thaler.
Thaler connects with a high kick.
A big right from Whopper misses.
Thaler tries to bum rush Whopper with a series of wild strikes but Whopper uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Whopper lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Whopper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thaler.
Whopper throws a one two combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whopper throws out a loose jab but Thaler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whopper tests Thaler's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Whopper thows a left - swing and a miss!
Whopper looks to land a combination but Thaler avoids it well.
Thaler clinches up with Whopper and pushes him back against the cage.
Thaler leaning his opponent against the cage.
Thaler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thaler tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Whopper is looking to control Thaler's arms but Thaler gets an underhook and turns him. Now Whopper has his back to the cage.
Thaler lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thaler.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whopper blocks the elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thaler.
Thaler missing with knees to the body.
Whopper blocks an elbow strike.
The referee calls for Thaler to work.
Thaler throws an elbow that misses.
Thaler misses with an elbow over the top.
Whopper has had enough of the clinch but Thaler keeps him there for the moment.
Thaler misses with an elbow strike.
Thaler using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Whopper has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thaler has Whopper pressed against the cage, preventing Whopper from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Thaler throws an elbow that misses.
Thaler connects with a nasty looking knee right to Whopper's face.
Thaler throws an elbow but it misses.
Thaler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Whopper's defenses.
Whopper has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Whopper looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whopper looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Thaler throws an elbow but it misses.
Thaler is pushing Whopper up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Thaler tries to stall but Whopper uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Whopper wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thaler is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Whopper is keeping busy.
Thaler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thaler prevents Whopper from breaking the clinch.
Whopper avoids the elbow strike from Thaler, against the cage.
Thaler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thaler pushes off an throws an elbow but Whopper leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Whopper avoids a wild elbow strike from Thaler.
Thaler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Whopper is trying to break free.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Thaler.
That's four 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.
Thaler throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Whopper blocks it with crossed arms.
Thaler goes for a takedown attempt but Whopper pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Whopper getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice straight punches there by Whopper. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Whopper.
Whopper stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Whopper misses with a double jab
and Thaler counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Whopper wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knees to the body from Thaler.
Whopper tries to break free but Thaler pushes him back against the cage.
Thaler utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Whopper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Whopper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Whopper 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... George Whopper!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Connor O Doherty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mirko bain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). mirko bain looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Connor O Doherty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, mirko bain!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
bain throws a quick head kick that skims the top of O Doherty's head.
bain misses with a head kick.
bain jabs at O Doherty's body.
bain dodges the punch combination from O Doherty.
Nice uppercut there from O Doherty.
It looks like mirko bain has been cut.
bain misses with a jab, cross combination.
bain throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
O Doherty misses with a straight right.
bain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
bain throws a right hand that O Doherty ducks under and follows up with a left that O Doherty also avoids with ease.
A decent looking body kick lands there for O Doherty.
bain looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
O Doherty closes the distance and lands a one-two.
O Doherty just misses with a punch to the body.
O Doherty looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
bain takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
O Doherty misses with a body shot.
O Doherty tries a head kick but it misses.
bain throws a nice looking combination but O Doherty bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
O Doherty lands a nice leg kick that just misses bain's sensitive parts.
bain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before O Doherty can pounce on him.
O Doherty turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
bain swinging wilding here.
O Doherty scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
O Doherty goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
bain takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Doherty throws a nice outside leg kick.
O Doherty scores with a one two! bain had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That has opened up mirko bain's cut even more.
bain blocks a head kick by O Doherty.
bain has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
bain is rocked!
The cut above mirko bain's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
O Doherty looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
bain is still on wobbly legs! Can O Doherty finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
bain tries a head kick but it misses.
O Doherty uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
O Doherty drops bain with a straight left! Oh this is bad for bain! O Doherty dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Connor O Doherty!
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jamie Douglas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, ross bain!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas clinches up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Douglas.
Douglas prevents bain from breaking the clinch.
Douglas keeps control of bain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
bain looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
bain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Douglas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite bain's efforts to push away.
bain wants to get back to striking at distance but Douglas won't allow it.
Douglas prevents bain from breaking the clinch.
bain can't break the clinch.
Douglas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Douglas.
bain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
bain misses with a few strikes there.
bain misses with a series of wild punches.
Douglas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with bain, pushing him back against the cage.
Douglas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
bain looks gassed!
bain looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short body shot lands from Douglas as the two fighters clinch.
Douglas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite bain's efforts to push away.
Douglas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
bain wants to break free but Douglas has control.
Douglas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Douglas tries to bum rush bain with a series of wild strikes but bain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A left and a right from Douglas both land. Nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Douglas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Douglas gets in close and instigates a clinch.
bain's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Douglas.
Douglas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Douglas rushes bain and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Douglas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Douglas instigates a clinch.
Douglas is stalling here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Douglas.
bain tries to break free but Douglas pushes him back against the cage.
bain has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Douglas pushes bain back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Douglas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Douglas lands with a light punch inside.
Douglas prevents bain from breaking the clinch.
bain tries to break the clinch but Douglas is controlling the position.
Douglas lands a nice shot to the body.
Douglas breaks from the clinch.
Douglas clinches.
Douglas digs a right hand underneath bain's ribcage. bain let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Douglas content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Douglas.
bain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Douglas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Douglas displaying some good clinch control by pressing bain up against the cage.
bain is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Douglas.
Douglas pushes bain back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Douglas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
bain takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Douglas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Douglas drives through and clinches with bain against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Douglas.
A right hook to the body lands for Douglas.
A right hand to the body from Douglas.
Douglas scores with a shot to the side of bain's head.
A body shot lands from Douglas.
bain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Douglas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
ross bain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Douglas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Douglas clinches up with bain and pushes him back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Douglas - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Douglas is trying to break the clinch but bain is controlling him.
Douglas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Douglas throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
bain throws a right and a left that both miss.
Douglas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Douglas gets a clinch.
bain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
bain wants to break the clinch but can't.
Douglas slowing the pace effectively.
bain breaks from the clinch.
bain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Douglas momentarily.
bain fails to land with a series of punches.
Douglas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
bain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Douglas.
Douglas looks to land a combination but bain avoids it well.
Douglas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Douglas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but bain moves away.
bain throws a hook but Douglas blocks it.
Douglas dodges the punch combination from bain.
Douglas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but bain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
bain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
bain throws a left and a right that both miss
and Douglas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A body shot lands from Douglas.
Douglas pressing his opponent against the cage.
Douglas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Douglas clinches up with bain and pushes him back against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Douglas.
Douglas prevents bain from breaking the clinch.
Douglas leaning against his opponent.
A body shot lands from Douglas.
bain tries to break the clinch but Douglas is controlling the position.
Douglas scores with a shoulder strike.
Douglas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
bain misses with a combination
and Douglas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Douglas.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
bain wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Douglas has him pressed against the cage.
bain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
bain is trying to break the clinch but Douglas is controlling him.
bain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
bain manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Douglas dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
bain fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Douglas is out of range.
bain scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
bain misses with the combination.
Douglas misses with a two punch combination.
bain throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Douglas counters with a nice body shot.
Douglas with a jab.
bain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Douglas.
Douglas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that bain can do to turn this around?
Douglas moves into the clinch successfully.
Douglas prevents bain from breaking the clinch.
Douglas lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down bain.
Douglas lands a body shot.
Douglas scores with a hook to the body.
Douglas displaying some good clinch control by pressing bain up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Douglas.
bain keeps control of Douglas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
bain tries to break the clinch but Douglas is controlling the position.
Douglas lands a body punch in the clinch.
Douglas breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Douglas misses with a wild combination.
Douglas is looking to wear down bain with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Douglas ducks under a wild hook from bain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas instigates a clinch.
Douglas displaying some good clinch control by pressing bain up against the cage.
Douglas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Douglas has bain up against the cage in a clinch.
The referee calls for Douglas to work.
Douglas scores with a hook to the body.
bain has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
bain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
bain is looking to break free of the clinch but Douglas has double underhooks.
Douglas is trying to break free.
Douglas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
bain working hard to break the clinch.
Douglas throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Douglas lands a nice uppercut.
Douglas pushes bain back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Douglas keeps control of bain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Douglas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Douglas looks to land a right hand but bain moved out of range.
bain goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
bain throws a combination that misses
and Douglas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Douglas.
bain tries to circle away but Douglas has him pinned against the cage.
Douglas works on bain's body with a couple of short punches.
Douglas is working bain over against the cage.
Douglas throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
bain has Douglas pressed against the cage, preventing Douglas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
bain is trying to break the clinch but Douglas has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Douglas.
Douglas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Douglas looks to score with a jab to the body but bain is just out of range.
bain throws a right hand that Douglas ducks under and follows up with a left that Douglas also avoids with ease.
A left and a right from Douglas both land. Nice combination.
bain drops his hands momentarily and Douglas takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Douglas moves into range and clinches up with bain.
Douglas has bain pressed against the cage.
Douglas keeps control of bain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Douglas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Douglas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
bain throws a left and a right that both miss
and Douglas counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Douglas lands a right hand that snaps the head of bain backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas breaks the clinch.
Douglas misses with a two punch combination.
Douglas misses the shot to the body.
Jamie Douglas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
bain connects with a crisp jab.
bain looks to land a combination but Douglas avoids it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Douglas misses the target.
Jamie Douglas is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice shot by bain.
bain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Douglas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
bain misses with a two punch combination.
bain moves into range and connects with a jab.
bain throws a nice looking combination but Douglas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
bain avoids the body shot from Douglas.
Douglas has managed to clinch.
bain is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Douglas has bain pressed against the cage.
Douglas digs a right hand underneath bain's ribcage. bain let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Douglas breaks from the clinch.
Douglas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from bain.
bain goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas clinches.
bain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Douglas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Douglas has managed to clinch.
bain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Douglas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
bain lands a jab to the head.
bain lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
bain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Douglas circles away quickly and effectively.
Douglas moves into range and clinches up with bain.
Douglas has bain pushed against the cage.
bain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Douglas has bain pressed against the cage, preventing bain from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Douglas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of bains head.
bain is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A body shot lands from Douglas.
Douglas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt bain or not.
Douglas prevents bain from breaking the clinch.
Douglas pushes bain back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
bain tries to break free but Douglas pushes him back against the cage.
Jamie Douglas has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Douglas is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Douglas dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Douglas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but bain circles away quickly and effectively.
Douglas has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Douglas slips a jab and a cross from bain.
Donk. Douglas catches bain right on the button with a cross.
bain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
bain throws a looping overhand right but Douglas ducks down to avoid it.
Douglas takes the fight into the clinch.
Douglas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
bain bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
bain lands a glancing blow to the side of Douglas's head.
Good standup being displayed there by bain as he connects with a hook.
bain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Douglas moves into the clinch.
Come on Douglas - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Douglas gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Douglas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice uppercut there from bain.
Douglas doesn't manage to clinch there - bain circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bain lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
bain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Douglas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Douglas ducks under a wild hook from bain.
Douglas clinches up against the cage.
bain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Douglas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Douglas has closed the distance and engaged bain in a clinch.
bain is looking to break free of the clinch but Douglas has double underhooks.
Douglas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
bain tries to break the clinch but Douglas is controlling the position.
bain wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Douglas has him pressed against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Douglas.
Douglas lands with a right to the head.
Douglas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of bain backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Douglas - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Douglas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Douglas scores with a shot to the side of bain's head.
bain tries to break free but Douglas pushes him back against the cage.
Good body shot from Douglas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
bain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
bain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Douglas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
bain tries to keep at a distance but Douglas has taken the fight into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
bain tries to circle away but Douglas has him pinned against the cage.
bain is trying to force a seperation but Douglas has the dominant position.
Douglas is trying to break the clinch but bain is controlling him.
bain can't break the clinch.
bain has had enough of the clinch but Douglas keeps him there for the moment.
Douglas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Douglas misses with the combination.
bain might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Douglas defending well as bain loads up on a big left hand.
Douglas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A big right from Douglas misses.
Douglas moves into the clinch.
Douglas has bain pressed against the cage, preventing bain from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
bain wants to get back to striking at distance but Douglas won't allow it.
bain is trying to force a seperation but Douglas has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas has had enough of the clinch but bain keeps him there for the moment.
bain can't break the clinch.
Douglas stalls.
Douglas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A frustrated look appears on bain's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Douglas has had enough of the clinch but bain keeps him there for the moment.
bain wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Douglas has him pressed against the cage.
bain has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
bain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Douglas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A slow jab from bain misses its intended target.
Douglas lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Douglas lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A combination from bain does no damage.
bain looks to land a left hand but Douglas moved out of range nicely.
bain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Douglas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with bain, pushing him back against the cage.
bain has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A bit of stalling here from Douglas.
bain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from bain.
Douglas has bain up against the cage in a clinch.
bain keeps control of Douglas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
bain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
bain has had enough of the clinch but Douglas keeps him there for the moment.
Douglas manages to break the clinch.
bain misses with a straight right.
A punch combination from bain misses.
Douglas's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Douglas duly obliges.
Douglas moves into the clinch.
Douglas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt bain or not.
Douglas controlling the action here for a moment.
bain has had enough of the clinch but Douglas keeps him there for the moment.
Douglas presses bain against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Douglas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite bain's efforts to push away.
bain can't break the clinch.
bain working hard to break the clinch.
ross bain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jamie Douglas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
bain wants to break the clinch but can't.
Douglas blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamie Douglas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Douglas 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... Jamie Douglas!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sloan McSteamy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Great low kicks
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tony Norris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sloan McSteamy!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norris seems to be stalking McSteamy here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! McSteamy drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tony Norris!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dempsey McDreamy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perlamo Veltorren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dempsey McDreamy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dempsey McDreamy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Perlamo Veltorren!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDreamy misses with a jab, cross combination.
McDreamy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Veltorren.
Veltorren working the ground and pound.
Veltorren cracks McDreamy with a big elbow.
McDreamy manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
McDreamy is looking for a sweep. Veltorren is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Veltorren looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Veltorren working McDreamy over with strikes.
McDreamy is looking to improve his position.
Veltorren wants to control but McDreamy is keeping him busy.
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.
McDreamy swings for the body but Veltorren moves out of range.
McDreamy throws a series of punches but Veltorren avoids them all with ease.
McDreamy lands a jab to the nose.
McDreamy swinging wilding here.
Veltorren shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McDreamy stuffs the takedown.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McDreamy.
McDreamy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Veltorren circles away quickly and effectively.
Veltorren takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McDreamy connects with a nice looking jab.
McDreamy drops Veltorren with a beautiful combination! Veltorren stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - McDreamy is looking for the KO!
Veltorren is rocked!
It looks like Perlamo Veltorren has been cut.
McDreamy lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Veltorren falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dempsey McDreamy!
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