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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Manningham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ian Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Manningham might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Red Rider - Lunatic Fringe . Brown has chosen F.E.A.R as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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BJJ Purple 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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kurt Manningham! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ian Brown! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Manningham scores with a sloppy right hand. Brown should have avoided that one. Brown checks a leg kick. Brown pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Brown cracks a nice hook into Manningham's ribs. Brown catches Manningham with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brown misses with a wild body shot. Manningham has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brown is trying to force a seperation but Manningham has the dominant position. Brown wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Manningham has him pressed against the cage. Brown wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Manningham stalling against the cage.
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Manningham throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Manningham as he avoids it easily. Manningham uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Manningham moves into range and clinches up with Brown. Manningham is pressed up against the cage. Brown has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Manningham down to the mat. Manningham avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Manningham is looking to chop away at Brown's legs. Manningham has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but Manningham keeps him there for the moment. Manningham tries to score a body lock takedown but Brown shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Manningham breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nice cross by Brown. Manningham pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brown is out of range and Manningham settles back down. Brown throws a left that rocks Manningham and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Brown dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Manningham regain composure!
It looks like Kurt Manningham has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manningham struggling a bit here. Brown scoring with punches from side control. Brown lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Brown postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Manningham is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Manningham tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control. Manningham is breathing heavily. Brown tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Manningham. Brown not landing any meaningful shots this time. Brown tries to stand and escape but Manningham is controlling the position. Brown not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown tries to stand but his arm is trapped. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brown not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Brown scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Manningham blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brown. Manningham is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Brown's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Brown's back! Brown really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Manningham. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Manningham is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Brown has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Manningham throwing sloppy strikes. Manningham tries to keep control of the position but Brown is staying busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown won't enjoy being in this position. Manningham looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Brown is tapping - it's over boys! Manningham picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kurt Manningham!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mikko Jagger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Sutter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jagger comes to the cage accompanied by Rolling Stones - Paint It Black. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Powerful takedowns
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mikko Jagger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Sutter! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Joseph Jones and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sutter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jagger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jagger fails with a takedown attempt. Sutter misses with a double jab
and Jagger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sutter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Sutter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jagger. A slow jab from Jagger misses its intended target. Jagger just misses with a punch to the body.
Jagger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Sutter misses. Sutter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Sutter looks to score with a jab to the body but Jagger is just out of range. Sutter slips under a jab. Jagger drops his hands momentarily and Sutter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sutter scores with a nice right hand.
Jagger takes a swing at Sutter's ribcage but misses. A shot to the liver by Jagger. Beautiful body shot. Sutter misses with a looping right. A jab from Sutter misses. Sutter ducks under a wild hook from Jagger. Sutter scores with a jab. Sutter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jagger was well out of range. Poor timing from Sutter. Sutter thows a body shot but no joy. Sutter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Jagger is breathing heavily. Sutter scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Jagger moves forwards but Sutter connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jagger is rocked! Sutter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Oh Jagger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round. Sutter drops Jagger with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Jagger! Sutter dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Sutter!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don The Fist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Don The Fist is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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217 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don The Fist! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Potter! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Chad Campbell and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice cross by Potter. Potter moves into range and clinches up with The Fist. Potter is trying to break the clinch but The Fist has him pressed against the cage. Potter tries to break free but The Fist pushes him back against the cage. The Fist escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Potter scores with a nice strike. Potter slips under a jab. The Fist scores with a head kick. Potter tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Harry Potter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Potter throws a left and a right that both miss
and The Fist counters with a lovely shot to the body. Potter looks to land a right hand but The Fist moved out of range. Potter on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. The fighters circling - Potter throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Potter moves into range and clinches up with The Fist. The Fist breaks from the clinch.
Potter forces The Fist back against the cage and clinches. Potter manages to break the clinch.
Potter clinches up with The Fist and pushes him back against the cage. Potter breaks from the clinch.
Potter misses the shot to the body. Potter jabbing away but nothing is landing. Potter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Fist tries to clinch up but Potter circles away and keeps his distance. The Fist takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Fist throws a head kick but Potter moves out of range.
Potter lands with a cross. The Fist stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. The Fist tries to clinch but Potter moves out of range. The Fist defending well as Potter loads up on a big left hand. The Fist wants to clinch up but Potter keeps it at a distance. Potter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The Fist lands a head kick!
The Fist tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Potter missing with a left hand there. The Fist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The Fist shoots in but no luck this time. A big right from Potter misses. Potter blocks a head kick by The Fist.
The Fist moves into range and clinches up with Potter. The Fist is looking to control Potter's arms but Potter gets an underhook and turns him. Now The Fist has his back to the cage. The Fist keeps control of Potter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Potter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Potter misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Potter misses with a wild body shot. Potter scores with a jab to the head.
Potter darts in and clinches The Fist up against the cage. Potter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. The Fist gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. The Fist unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Fist throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Fist tries to pull guard but Potter won't allow it.
Potter is trying to force a seperation but The Fist has the dominant position. The Fist with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Fist has Potter pressed against the cage, preventing Potter from circling away and getting back to striking at range. The Fist swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Fist tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Potter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Potter displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Potter misses with a body shot.
Potter gets tackled into the cage by The Fist. The Fist maintains the clinch. The Fist manages to pull guard.
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. Potter wants to stand but The Fist is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Potter is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Potter looking to sit in guard and control but The Fist gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. The Fist missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Potter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from The Fist. Potter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The Fist throwing strikes from guard but Potter blocks nicely. Potter is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Potter wants to get back to his feet but The Fist is in a dominant position and won't allow it. The Fist throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Potter works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The Fist missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don The Fist dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Potter pushes The Fist up against the cage in a clinch. Potter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Fist closes the distance and clinches up with Potter, looking for a takedown. The Fist pushes Potter against the cage but Potter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. The Fist moves out of range of the strikes. Potter darts in and clinches The Fist up against the cage. Potter breaks the clinch.
The Fist lands a head kick. Potter smiles back at him and beckons him forward. The Fist misses with a hook. The Fist throws a body kick the misses and Potter counters with a straight right hand. Potter misses with a left hand and The Fist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Potter lands with an overhand left. Good standup being displayed there by Potter as he connects with a hook. The Fist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The Fist is looking to clinch. No luck with that takedown attempt from The Fist. Potter misses with a telegraphed body shot
and The Fist counters with a big head kick but Potter shrugs it off. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Potter throws out a token jab with nothing on it. The Fist closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - The Fist lands in his opponent's guard. Potter pulls The Fist in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Potter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The Fist scoring with some ground and pound. Potter has momentary wrist control but The Fist slips an elbow through the middle. Potter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Potter looking for a sweep. Not yet Potter, not yet. The Fist loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The Fist throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Potter works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The Fist looking to pass the guard. The Fist postures up in Potter's guard and throws a big left but Potter blocks it.
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. The Fist throws a big right hand that misses. Potter wants to sweep here but The Fist controlling him for the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The Fist with a nice head shot there. Potter looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Fist is one step ahead there. The Fist is looking to work some ground and pound but Potter has wrist control. Potter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The Fist trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. The Fist stopping the sweep attempt from Potter. The Fist stands up over Potter, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Potter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Potter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The Fist postures up in Potter's guard and throws a big left but Potter blocks it. Potter kicks The Fist off and gets to his feet. A swing and a miss from Potter. Potter lands a nice shot to the body.
The Fist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from The Fist. The Fist looking to score a takedown here. Potter is defending well but The Fist drives through and ends up in Potter's guard. The Fist postures up in Potter's guard and throws a big left but Potter blocks it. The Fist loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The Fist stopping the sweep attempt from Potter. The Fist thows a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Fist working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The Fist postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The Fist lands a couple of elbows. The Fist trying to control but Potter is working from the bottom. Potter trying to control the position here. The Fist stands and throws Potter's legs to the side, diving into side control. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. The Fist in side control, throwing shots but Potter defends. Potter managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by The Fist.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don The Fist dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Potter takes the fight into the clinch. Potter breaks from the clinch.
Potter circles away from the clinch attempt.
A kick lands to the mid section there for The Fist. The Fist takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. The Fist throws a sloppy head kick and Potter moves out of range easily. Potter throws a lazy right hand but The Fist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Don The Fist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Potter looks to throw the jab but The Fist is out of range. Potter lands a jab to The Fist's midsection. The Fist fails with the takedown. The Fist misses with a looping left. Potter misses the shot to the body. The Fist misses with a body kick. The Fist misses with a double jab
and Potter counters with a straight right hand. The Fist thows a body kick. Potter tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Potter rushes The Fist and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Potter can't break the clinch.
The Fist with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Fist manages to break the clinch.
A left lands for The Fist. Potter throws a lazy uppercut
and The Fist counters with a head kick. Potter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The Fist takes a shot right to the bread basket. Potter lands with a right hand. Potter avoids the head kick by The Fist.
Potter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. The Fist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Potter getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Potter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Potter misses with a left hand and The Fist counters with a good low kick that Potter was not able to check. A punch combination from Potter misses. Potter misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Potter throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. The Fist throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Potter to counter with a crisp jab. The Fist avoids the body shot from Potter.
Potter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The Fist lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Potter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The Fist walks into a straight right hand from Potter. The Fist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Fist fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Potter, pushing him back against the cage. Potter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Potter gets in close and instigates a clinch. A frustrated look appears on The Fist's face as he tries to break the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Potter's face as he tries to break the clinch. Potter working hard to break the clinch. The Fist breaks from the clinch.
Potter instigates a clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! The Fist can't get the takedown.
Potter gets underhooks to prevent The Fist's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don The Fist. That's going to take a lot out of him. The Fist with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Fist drops down looking for an ankle pick but Potter pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Fist shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Potter as he jumps to the side. Potter works the jab nicely. The Fist takes a body punch but keeps moving. Potter cracks The Fist with an open hand slap. Potter misses with a hook to the body
and The Fist counters with a big head kick but Potter shrugs it off. Don The Fist is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The Fist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Potter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between The Fist's hands. Potter moves into the clinch. The Fist keeps control of Potter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Potter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. The Fist has had enough of the clinch but Potter keeps him there for the moment. Potter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Potter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Fist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Potter. Harry Potter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Fist is trying hard to land a takedown here. Potter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. No luck for The Fist with that takedown attempt. Potter darts in and clinches The Fist up against the cage. Potter breaks from the clinch.
The Fist tries a head kick but it misses.
Potter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Fist doesn't seem bothered though. The Fist takes one to the chin there. Potter connects with a right hand. The Fist shakes it off. Potter lands the left hand. The Fist avoids the body shot from Potter.
Harry Potter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Nice body kick from The Fist. Potter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Potter rushes The Fist and presses him up against the cage. 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! Potter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. The Fist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Don The Fist is winning the standup battle so far. The Fist has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from The Fist there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Harry Potter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think The Fist 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don The Fist!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between De Bo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Janek Grzmot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, De Bo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Janek Grzmot! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Steve Montenegro and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grzmot throws a poor cross that misses
and Bo counters with a nice body shot. Bo scores with a body shot.
Grzmot throws a lazy head kick and Bo counters with a takedown into side control. Grzmot takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Grzmot takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Grzmot is trying to get back to half guard. Bo working the ground and pound but Grzmot is defending the strikes. Bo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Grzmot is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bo fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Grzmot tries to improve position but can't. You can see the frustration on Grzmot's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Grzmot tries to improve position but can't. Bo tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Bo lands a nice forearm strike. Bo has knee on belly and moves into mount. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Grzmot is in a horrible position here. Bo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bo wants to control the pace but Grzmot is squirming around nicely. A nice elbow there by Bo. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bo raining down hammerfists from mount. Grzmot is looking to get to half guard. Bo looking to finish Grzmot with some ground and pound. This is bad for Grzmot!
Grzmot is rocked! Grzmot takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Bo's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). De Bo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hickson Gwacie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hickson Gwacie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jason Turner! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, David Schapiro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Turner takes a swing at Gwacie's ribcage but misses. Turner thows a leg kick but Gwacie checks it and Gwacie counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Turner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Gwacie misses with a body shot.
Turner tries to move into range but Gwacie moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
It looks like Jason Turner has been cut. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Turner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turner blocks a leg kick. Turner looks to throw the jab but Gwacie is out of range. Turner scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. An inside leg kick from Gwacie misses. Gwacie throws a sloppy body shot
and Turner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Turner avoids the body shot from Gwacie.
Turner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Turner there as he acknowledges the shot. Gwacie misses with a hook to the body
and Turner counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. A shot to the body from Gwacie misses and Turner counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Turner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gwacie throws a predictable looking body shot
and Turner counters with an inside leg kick. A punch combination from Turner misses. Hickson Gwacie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gwacie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turner misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gwacie counters with a nice body shot. Gwacie throws a hook but Turner blocks it. Gwacie misses with a wild body shot. Turner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gwacie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Turner lands a nice hook to Gwacie's body. Gwacie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Gwacie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Gwacie misses with a body shot
and Turner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Turner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big right from Gwacie misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Turner avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Turner swings for the body but Gwacie moves out of range.
Turner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gwacie. Turner does a little dance to reset his feet. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gwacie shoots in but no luck this time. Good leg kick by Gwacie there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Turner dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jason Turner's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Gwacie just misses with a punch to the body.
A low kick from Gwacie misses and Turner counters with a nice uppercut. Gwacie has a takedown stuffed. Gwacie misses with a hook to the body
and Turner counters with a thumping low kick. Gwacie lands a right hook to the body.
Gwacie shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Gwacie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gwacie throws a poor cross that misses
and Turner counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gwacie throws a sloppy body shot
and Turner counters with a one-two to the body. Turner throws the left hand but Gwacie avoids the punch easily. Gwacie misses with a body punch
enabling Turner to counter with a crisp jab. Jason Turner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gwacie throws a body punch but Turner moves out of range. Gwacie misses with a hook to the body
and Turner counters with a lovely shot to the body. Gwacie throws the left hand but Turner avoids the punch easily. Jason Turner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Turner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gwacie misses with a jab to the body
and Turner counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Turner staying out of range there. Gwacie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gwacie on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Turner moves out of range of the leg kick from Gwacie.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gwacie throws a sloppy body shot
and Turner counters with a nice uppercut. Turner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gwacie.
Gwacie is looking to wear down Turner with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Gwacie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Turner as he jumps to the side. Gwacie staying out of range there. Turner tests Gwacie's chin there with a solid looking shot. Turner fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Turner takes a swing at Gwacie's ribcage but misses. Turner misses with a wild body shot. Gwacie swings widly with a right hand
and Turner counters with a three punch combo that has Gwacie backing up. Gwacie nods at Turner to acknowledge the strikes. Gwacie misses with a hook. Turner ducked under it nicely. Turner misses with an uppercut. Turner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Turner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jason Turner's cut. That's time! Gwacie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gwacie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Turner misses with a wild body shot. Gwacie throws a lazy uppercut
and Turner counters with a lovely shot to the body. Gwacie scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Gwacie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Turner sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gwacie somewhat. Gwacie looks to score with a jab to the body but Turner is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Turner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gwacie. Turner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gwacie was well out of range. Poor timing from Turner. Gwacie scores with a jab. Turner misses the shot to the body. Turner connects with a body shot that sends Gwacie's belly button to the back. Turner slips under a jab.
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. Turner misses the shot to the body. Turner misses with a wild body shot. Turner slips a jab from Gwacie. Gwacie scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Turner thows a body shot but no joy. Gwacie throws a sloppy body shot
and Turner counters with an outside leg kick.
Gwacie throws a hook to the side of Turner's head but Turner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gwacie throws a lazy right hand but Turner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Turner avoids the body shot from Gwacie.
Gwacie comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Gwacie throws a big shot that misses. Gwacie throws an overhand right that lands on Turner's shoulder, as Turner tries to avoid the shot. A head kick misses from Gwacie. Gwacie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Turner counters with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Turner takes a swing at Gwacie's ribcage but misses. Gwacie thows a left - swing and a miss! A looping hook to the body misses from Turner. Gwacie does a little dance to reset his feet. Gwacie throws a body punch but Turner moves out of range. Jason Turner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Gwacie looks to score with a jab to the body but Turner is just out of range. Turner connects with a body shot that sends Gwacie's belly button to the back. Turner looks to land a combination but Gwacie avoids it well.
And that's the end of the fight! Jason Turner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Turner has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Turner!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwight Ansalon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lee might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Tourniquet . 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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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
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Lee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dwight Ansalon! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ansalon throws a sloppy body shot
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Ansalon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lee counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ansalon won't be happy with that. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lee scores with punches from side control. Lee connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ansalon some visible discomfort.
Ansalon tries to improve position but can't. Lee scores with punches from side control. Lee throwing shots but missing, from side control. Ansalon is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Ansalon gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ansalon is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee works his way into full mount! Ansalon tries to get back to half guard but can't. Ansalon tries to lock up and control but Lee gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Ansalon working to try and regain half guard.
Lee pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Lee looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
It looks like Dwight Ansalon has been cut. Lee working the ground and pound effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee lands with some strikes. Ansalon wants to control but Lee is having none of it. Lee lands with some strikes.
That has opened up Dwight Ansalon's cut even more. Lee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lee moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Ansalon has worked his arm free - good work by Ansalon!
Ansalon manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Lee gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ansalon trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom. Lee manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ansalon is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ansalon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Lee is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ansalon is surviving well by controlling Lee's body position as best he can. Lee is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The cut above Dwight Ansalon's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Ansalon is desperately trying to improve his position but Lee has a good base and remains in mount. Lee landing strikes from the mount.
Dwight Ansalon's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dwight Ansalon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bruce Lee!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jakkir Hellfire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomislav Vukovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vukovic comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rammstein - Feuer Frei! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jakkir Hellfire! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tomislav Vukovic! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vukovic scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Vukovic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Hellfire throws a shot from downtown. Vukovic moves away and avoids it. Hellfire throws an off balance right hand
and Vukovic counters with a nice body shot. Hellfire thuds his right hand into Vukovic's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Hellfire swings for the body but Vukovic moves out of range.
Hellfire throws a lazy uppercut
and Vukovic counters with a nice leg kick. Hellfire misses with a hook
letting Vukovic counter with a right hand. Vukovic misses with a straight right. Jakkir Hellfire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hellfire looks to throw the jab but Vukovic is out of range. Hellfire moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vukovic throws a leg kick letting Hellfire counter with a right hand. Vukovic swings widly with a right hand
and Hellfire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Tomislav Vukovic has been cut. Hellfire defending well as Vukovic loads up on a big left hand. Hellfire misses with a left hand and Vukovic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hellfire throws a right hand that misses
letting Vukovic counter with a right hand. Vukovic throws a lazy uppercut
and Hellfire counters with a nice leg kick. Hellfire scores with the left hand. Vukovic knows he should have avoided that one. Hellfire misses with a right hand and Vukovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vukovic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A lazy body kick from Hellfire and Vukovic counters with a stiff right hand. A shot to the body from Hellfire misses and Vukovic counters with a straight right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Hellfire throws a leg kick and Vukovic counters with a two punch combo. Vukovic staying out of range there. Hellfire misses with a lunging right hand
and Vukovic counters with a nice body shot. Hellfire throws an off balance right hand
and Hellfire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hellfire throws a leg kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Hellfire throws a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Good exchange - Vukovic coming out on top. Hellfire throws an off balance right hand
and Vukovic counters with a leg kick. Hellfire getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Vukovic throws a shot from downtown. Hellfire moves away and avoids it. Hellfire tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Vukovic misses with a leg kick and Hellfire counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vukovic's knee momentarily. Hellfire misses with an uppercut. Hellfire throws a sloppy body shot
and Vukovic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hellfire throws a right hand that misses
and Vukovic counters with a low kick, right behind Hellfire 's knee. Hellfire avoids the head kick by Vukovic.
Hellfire misses with an uppercut
and Vukovic counters with a lovely shot to the body. Hellfire throws a head kick but Vukovic moves out of range.
Hellfire checks a leg kick nicely. Hellfire looks to land a combination but Vukovic avoids it well. Hellfire rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hellfire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A shot to the body from Hellfire misses and Vukovic counters with a nice uppercut. Hellfire throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vukovic counters with a slapping leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomislav Vukovic dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tomislav Vukovic's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hellfire rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vukovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hellfire looks to score with a jab to the body but Vukovic is just out of range. Hellfire throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vukovic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hellfire. Vukovic throws a leg kick and Hellfire counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hellfire lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Hellfire sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Hellfire motions for Vukovic to come forward. Hellfire throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Hellfire throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hellfire throws an off balance right hand
and Vukovic counters with a series of strikes. Hellfire will be more careful next time no doubt. Hellfire lands with a shot to the body. A jab from Vukovic does it's job there. Hellfire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Hellfire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vukovic moves away. Vukovic will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vukovic blocks a jab. A swing and a miss from Hellfire. Hellfire misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vukovic throws a leg kick and Hellfire counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Vukovic is lucky that one didn't land flush. Hellfire misses with a right hand and Vukovic counters with a low kick, right behind Hellfire 's knee. Hellfire throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hellfire throws a hook but Vukovic avoids it easily. Vukovic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Hellfire throws a right hand that misses
and Vukovic counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hellfire's knee momentarily. Vukovic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hellfire swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hellfire swings for the body but Vukovic moves out of range.
Hellfire throws a leg kick that is checked and Vukovic counters with a one-two to the body. Vukovic scores with a shot to the body.
Vukovic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hellfire connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vukovic scrambles back to his feet. Vukovic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hellfire counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vukovic's knee momentarily. Vukovic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hellfire takes a swing at Vukovic's ribcage but misses. Hellfire misses with a looping right. Hellfire rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vukovic counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hellfire takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Hellfire throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hellfire throws a right hand that misses
and Vukovic counters with a three punch combo that has Hellfire backing up. Hellfire nods at Vukovic to acknowledge the strikes. Hellfire throws a lazy right hand but Vukovic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Hellfire throws a head kick that misses and Vukovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hellfire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hellfire misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vukovic counters with an inside leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hellfire looks to land a right hand but Vukovic moved out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tomislav Vukovic will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Tomislav Vukovic's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Vukovic blocks a leg kick. Hellfire misses with a looping left. A head kick misses from Hellfire. Nice cross by Vukovic. Vukovic lands a slapping body shot.
Hellfire throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hellfire takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hellfire scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vukovic doesn't seem bothered though. Vukovic swings widly with a right hand
and Hellfire counters with an outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vukovic throws a hook but Hellfire avoids it easily. Vukovic misses with an uppercut
and Hellfire makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Hellfire clobbers Vukovic with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Hellfire throws a lazy uppercut
and Hellfire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A swing and a miss from Hellfire. Hellfire lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Hellfire misses with a right hand and Vukovic counters with a slapping leg kick. Hellfire rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vukovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hellfire misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Hellfire takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Vukovic misses with a double jab
and Hellfire counters with a lovely shot to the body. Hellfire throws a hook but Vukovic blocks it. Hellfire misses with a left hand and Vukovic counters with a flying knee. Nice. Vukovic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Hellfire throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tomislav Vukovic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hellfire. Vukovic misses with a low kick.
Hellfire fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vukovic manages to avoid it. Hellfire throws an off balance right hand
and Vukovic counters with an inside leg kick. A low kick from Hellfire misses and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Hellfire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vukovic.
Hellfire looks to throw the jab but Vukovic is out of range. Hellfire throws a head kick that misses and Vukovic counters with a thumping low kick. Jakkir Hellfire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hellfire throws a poor cross that misses
and Vukovic counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Hellfire swings widly with a right hand
and Vukovic counters with a nice leg kick. Vukovic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hellfire throws a head kick that misses and Hellfire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Vukovic blocks a jab. Hellfire throws a poor cross that misses
and Vukovic counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hellfire's knee momentarily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hellfire misses with a leg kick and Vukovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hellfire swings widly with a right hand
and Vukovic counters with a right hand to the body. Nice uppercut lands for Vukovic. That snapped Hellfire's head back.
And that's the end of the fight! Tomislav Vukovic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Vukovic has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomislav Vukovic!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Khun Rayn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mason Capwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Capwell has chosen The Haunted - 99 as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 lbs
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217 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Khun Rayn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mason Capwell! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jorge Garcia and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Capwell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rayn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Capwell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rayn misses with a hook to the body
so Capwell counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Capwell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rayn is keeping the position for now. Rayn seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Rayn throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Rayn looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Capwell puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Rayn is trying to maintain the position but Capwell is very close to passing his half guard. Rayn makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rayn.
That's one minute gone in the round. Capwell throwing strikes from guard but Rayn blocks nicely. Capwell is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Capwell is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Rayn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Rayn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Rayn has Capwell pulled in close to control his posture. Capwell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Rayn tries to land a sweep but no joy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rayn is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Capwell is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rayn has momentary wrist control but Capwell slips an elbow through the middle. Capwell postures up.
Capwell sitting in guard here, content to control. Capwell is looking to work some ground and pound but Rayn has wrist control. Rayn looking for a sweep. Not yet Rayn, not yet. Capwell with a flurry of punches that miss. Rayn is trying to keep Capwell in close.
We're going to have a standup here because Khun Rayn wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Capwell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rayn was well out of range. Poor timing from Capwell.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Capwell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Capwell misses with a left hand and Rayn counters with a head kick. Capwell slips under a jab from Rayn. Capwell has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rayn.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Rayn lands a leg kick that knocks Capwell off balance momentarily. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Capwell blocks a head kick by Rayn.
Rayn throws a body punch but Capwell moves out of range. Rayn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Capwell. Capwell circles away out of range and recomposes himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Capwell dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Capwell misses with an uppercut
letting Rayn counter with a right hand. Nice body punch from Rayn. Capwell misses with a body punch
and Capwell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rayn's corner calls for a 1-2. Rayn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Capwell slips a straight right by Rayn.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rayn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Capwell misses with a body punch
and Rayn counters with a stiff right hand. Rayn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Capwell misses with an uppercut
and Rayn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Capwell misses with a looping left. Rayn throws a sloppy body shot
and Capwell counters with a right hand to the body. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rayn lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Capwell has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Capwell and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Rayn attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rayn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capwell.
Rayn connects with a high kick. Rayn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Capwell takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A nice inside leg kick there by Rayn. That's going to slow Capwell down. Rayn looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Capwell swings and misses with a shot to the body and Rayn counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Khun Rayn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Capwell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rayn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khun Rayn dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Rayn tries a head kick but it misses.
Rayn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Rayn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rayn misses with a wild body shot. Capwell swings widly with a right hand
and Rayn counters with a head kick. That will keep Capwell thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's one minute gone in the round. Rayn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Capwell tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rayn sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Capwell somewhat. Capwell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
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. Rayn misses the shot to the body. Rayn is looking to wear down Capwell with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Rayn takes a swing at Capwell's ribcage but misses. Rayn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capwell.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Capwell shoots in for a takedown but Rayn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Capwell shoots in but no luck this time. Khun Rayn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mason Capwell. Rayn lands a head kick!
Rayn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Capwells jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rayn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Capwell. Rayn throws a head kick that misses. Nice body kick there by Rayn. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rayn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Khun Rayn showed his dominance in that final round. I think Rayn 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khun Rayn!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Charyak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Kayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brad Charyak 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 light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brad Charyak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Kayne! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Bruno Lombardi and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kayne keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kayne tries to move into range but Charyak moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Kayne misses with a left hand and Charyak counters with a left to the body. Charyak is looking to clinch but Kayne is avoiding it.
Charyak moves out of range as Kayne strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. A low kick from Kayne is predictable there and Charyak makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Charyak stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Kayne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Charyak 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. Kayne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mark Kayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kayne throws a sloppy head kick and Charyak counters with a right hand to the body. Kayne misses with a wild body shot. Charyak misses with a left hand and Kayne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kayne does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Kayne throws a right hand that misses
and Charyak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kayne throws a leg kick which misses Charyak's front leg but catches the back leg as Charyak tries to avoid it. Kayne keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kayne takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Charyak checks a low kick from Kayne. Mark Kayne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kayne does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Kayne misses with a leg kick and Charyak counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Charyak dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Charyak tries to close the distance and clinch but Kayne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kayne misses with a body shot.
Kayne throws a lazy uppercut
and Charyak counters with a series of strikes. Kayne will be more careful next time no doubt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kayne takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kayne rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Charyak counters with a thumping low kick. Kayne misses with a hook
and Charyak counters with a slapping leg kick. Kayne misses with a hook
and Charyak counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Brad Charyak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kayne takes a swing at Charyak's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A low kick from Charyak is predictable there and Kayne counters with a nice body shot. Charyak is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Charyak throws a right and a left that Kayne avoids nicely. Kayne rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Charyak counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kayne just misses with a punch to the body.
Kayne has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kayne there as he acknowledges the shot. Charyak throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kayne misses with a body punch
and Charyak counters with an outside leg kick.
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. Kayne throws a poor cross that misses
and Charyak counters with a nice leg kick. Kayne lands with a shot to the body. Kayne throws a jab when Charyak was well out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Charyak dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Kayne falls off balance throwing a combination
and Charyak makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Charyak throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kayne counters with a left to the body. Kayne misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Charyak counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kayne misses the body punch and Charyak counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kayne thinking. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Kayne misses with a left hand and Kayne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kayne checks the leg kick. A decent looking body kick lands there for Kayne. Brad Charyak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kayne swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Charyak to counter with a crisp jab. Kayne throws a predictable looking body shot
and Charyak counters with a slapping leg kick. Charyak throws a leg kick and Kayne counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kayne is looking to score with low kicks. Charyak keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kayne throws a lazy head kick and Charyak counters with a low kick, right behind Kayne 's knee. Kayne slips under a jab.
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. Charyak fails to land with a series of punches.
Mark Kayne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Charyak misses with a leg kick. Charyak rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kayne moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kayne throws a leg kick and Charyak counters with a three punch combo that has Kayne backing up. Kayne nods at Charyak to acknowledge the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Mark Kayne. Well Charyak 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brad Charyak!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fionn Mac Cumhaill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyoto Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mac Cumhaill comes to the cage accompanied by Warriors Code . Machida has chosen Dawn of the Dead by Does it Offend you, yeah? as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Lyoto Machida was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fionn Mac Cumhaill ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lyoto Machida! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Chad Campbell and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mac Cumhaill with a lazy takedown attempt and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Machida feints and then cracks Mac Cumhaill 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mac Cumhaill down. Machida lands a front kick. Machida throws a head kick but Mac Cumhaill moves out of range.
Lyoto Machida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Machida lands a front kick. Mac Cumhaill is breathing heavily. Machida lands a head kick!
It looks like Fionn Mac Cumhaill has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Machida thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Machida. Nice body kick there by Machida. Mac Cumhaill slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Mac Cumhaill swats away the attempt to clinch by Machida.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mac Cumhaill with a poor takedown and Machida counters with a lovely straight right hand! Machida looks to score with a jab to the body but Mac Cumhaill is just out of range. Mac Cumhaill misses with a takedown and Machida counters with a straight right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fionn Mac Cumhaill . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Machida misses with a body shot.
Machida catches Mac Cumhaill with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Machida misses the shot to the body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Machida scores with a jab to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Machida dominated that round. The cut man is working on Fionn Mac Cumhaill 's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mac Cumhaill misses with a takedown attempt and Machida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Machida walks into a left hand. Mac Cumhaill misses with a hook
and Machida counters with a solid body kick. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Machida misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mac Cumhaill doesn't succeed with the takedown and Machida counters with a nice body shot. Machida fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mac Cumhaill on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mac Cumhaill tries for a takedown but Machida circles away easily and Machida counters with a nice uppercut. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fionn Mac Cumhaill . That's going to take a lot out of him. Mac Cumhaill swats away the attempt to clinch by Machida. A lazy left from Machida finds it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mac Cumhaill doesn't succeed with the takedown and Machida counters with a lovely shot to the body. Mac Cumhaill has his takedown stuffed and Machida counters with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Machida misses with a hook. Machida thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mac Cumhaill if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice straight punches there by Machida. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Machida. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Machida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Fionn Mac Cumhaill 's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mac Cumhaill misses with a takedown attempt and Machida makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Machida has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mac Cumhaill with a poor takedown and Machida counters with an outside leg kick.
Machida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A slow jab from Machida misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Machida is looking to slow Mac Cumhaill down with leg kicks. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Machida.
Mac Cumhaill misses with an uppercut. Mac Cumhaill tries for a takedown but Machida circles away easily and Machida counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fionn Mac Cumhaill . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mac Cumhaill takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Machida misses with a right hand and Mac Cumhaill counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Machida swings for the body but Mac Cumhaill moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machida thows a left - swing and a miss! Mac Cumhaill doesn't succeed with the takedown and Machida counters with a good, hard body kick but Mac Cumhaill shrugs it off. Mac Cumhaill takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Machida throws a leg kick that misses. Mac Cumhaill will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Machida ducks under a wild hook from Mac Cumhaill . Lyoto Machida seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Machida, as that shot connected.
Machida swings for the body but Mac Cumhaill moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Machida really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Fionn Mac Cumhaill 's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mac Cumhaill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mac Cumhaill misses with a takedown attempt and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Mac Cumhaill has his takedown stuffed and Machida makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mac Cumhaill with a lazy takedown attempt and Machida finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fionn Mac Cumhaill . That's going to take a lot out of him. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Machida scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Machida misses with a body shot.
Mac Cumhaill gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Machida counters with a head kick that drops Mac Cumhaill to the mat! Mac Cumhaill scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Mac Cumhaill is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Machida looks to score with a jab to the body but Mac Cumhaill is just out of range. Mac Cumhaill with a poor takedown and Machida counters with a right hand to the body. Mac Cumhaill slips a jab from Machida.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Machida throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Mac Cumhaill with a lazy takedown attempt and Machida counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Machida throws a leg kick which misses Mac Cumhaill 's front leg but catches the back leg as Mac Cumhaill tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mac Cumhaill misses with a takedown and Machida counters with a good low kick that Mac Cumhaill was not able to check. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mac Cumhaill misses with a hook
and Machida counters with a right hand to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Machida dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Fionn Mac Cumhaill 's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Mac Cumhaill fails with the takedown and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Mac Cumhaill on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Machida. Machida obviously looking to wear him down.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Machida. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Mac Cumhaill takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Mac Cumhaill . He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Machida lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mac Cumhaill at a distance.
Machida lands a front kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Machida scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Machida scores with a hook to the body. Mac Cumhaill takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Machida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mac Cumhaill was well out of range. Poor timing from Machida. Machida is looking to slow Mac Cumhaill down with leg kicks. Machida lands a nice shot to the body.
Machida lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Mac Cumhaill has his takedown stuffed and Machida counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Fionn Mac Cumhaill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lyoto Machida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Machida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mac Cumhaill is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Machida tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mac Cumhaill is able to avoid easily. Machida connects with an inside leg kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mac Cumhaill misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Machida counters with a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Lyoto Machida comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Machida has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 41:50 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 41:50 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 42:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyoto Machida!
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