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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Shanks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hoban Washburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shanks comes into the arena with Dethklok - The Cyborg Slayers blaring out of the sound system. Washburn has chosen Magic Carpet Ride as his entrance music. Michael Shanks has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Shanks
vs
Washburn

190 cm
27
180 lbs
15 - 6 - 0

180 cm
27
177 lbs
16 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Shanks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hoban Washburn!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Washburn fails with a takedown attempt.

Shanks moves into the clinch.

Washburn tightens his grip and picks Shanks up, before dumping him to the ground. Shanks manages to land in guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Shanks trying to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shanks utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Washburn with a flurry of punches that miss.
Washburn trying to control but Shanks is working from the bottom.
Shanks is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Washburn postures up.
Washburn trying to control the position from guard on top but Shanks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Washburn throwing strikes from guard but Shanks blocks nicely.
Shanks bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Washburn's guard.
Washburn looking to control.
Shanks won't allow Washburn to sweep him here.
Washburn is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shanks is controlling him.
Shanks wanted to stand there but Washburn had control of the position.

Washburn is working an open guard so Shanks takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Washburn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shanks.
Washburn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shanks throws out the jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Washburn shoots in and bounces Shanks off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Washburn stands up over Shanks, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Washburn trying to control the position from guard on top but Shanks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Washburn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shanks preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shanks working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Washburn.
Washburn is looking to work some ground and pound but Shanks has wrist control.
Washburn trying to control the position from guard on top but Shanks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Washburn tries to free his leg and advance position but Shanks is retaining full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shanks trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Washburn looking to pass the guard.
Shanks is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Shanks keeping full guard, as Washburn tries to pass.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Michael Shanks.
Washburn avoids the body shot from Shanks.
Nice takedown defense from Shanks. No joy for Washburn on that attempt.
Shanks keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Michael Shanks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoban Washburn.
Shanks misses with a straight left.

Shanks clinches up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shanks misses with a punch to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Shanks just misses with a elbow thrown towards Washburn's brow.
Shanks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Washburn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

Washburn lands a takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Washburn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shanks 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.
Shanks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Washburn on the ground.
Washburn working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Shanks's head.
Shanks working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Washburn.
Washburn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Washburn lands a couple of digs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Washburn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shanks is keeping the position for now.
Shanks utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hoban Washburn 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.

Washburn closes the distance and clinches up with Shanks, looking for a takedown. Washburn pushes Shanks against the cage but Shanks circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Washburn fails with the takedown.
Washburn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Washburn fails with a takedown attempt.
Michael Shanks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoban Washburn.

Shanks gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Washburn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shanks backwards.
Washburn has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shanks after a bit of a struggle.
Washburn blocks a body shot from Shanks.
Shanks tries a body shot but Washburn blocks it.
Shanks gets underhooks to prevent Washburn's takedown attempt.
Shanks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shanks swings wildly with an uppercut but Washburn uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shanks.
Shanks prevents a body shot from Washburn.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Washburn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Shanks gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Shanks tries to work over Washburn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Washburn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Shanks fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Washburn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Washburn checks a leg kick.
Michael Shanks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shanks bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Washburn needs to keep his hands up - Shanks had a free shot at his head there.
Shanks sizes up Washburn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Shanks misses with a body kick.
Washburn fails with a takedown attempt.
Shanks misses with a straight left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washburn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

Shanks has closed the distance and engaged Washburn in a clinch.
Shanks presses Washburn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shanks lands with a left to the head.
Shanks tries a body shot but Washburn blocks it.
Shanks lands a body punch.
Shanks comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Washburn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Washburn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shanks is trying to maintain a safe position but Washburn gets an underhook and turns Shanks into the cage.
Shanks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shanks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Washburn backwards.
Shanks misses with a punch to the body.
Washburn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shanks tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Washburn avoids it.
Shanks tries to work over Washburn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shanks slowing the pace effectively.
Shanks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Washburn.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washburn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shanks as Washburn tries to tie him up.
Washburn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Washburn has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shanks after a bit of a struggle.
Shanks misses with a punch to the body.
Shanks misses with a body punch.
Washburn throws a punch but it's blocked by Shanks.
Shanks is pressed up against the cage. Washburn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Shanks down to the mat. Shanks avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Washburn tries to clinch up.
Shanks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Washburn.

Shanks has managed to clinch.
Shanks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Washburn.
Shanks lands a right hand.
Washburn is looking for a takedown.
Washburn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shanks backwards.
Shanks tries to work over Washburn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Shanks as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shanks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Washburn.
Shanks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shanks works on Washburn's body with a couple of short punches.
Shanks stops a takedown attempt from Washburn.
Washburn is breathing heavily.
Shanks is working Washburn over against the cage.
Shanks connects with a nasty looking knee right to Washburn's face.

It looks like Hoban Washburn has been cut.
Shanks lands with a short shot to the head.
Shanks lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shanks lands a right hand.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Shanks stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Shanks is looking to control Washburn's arms but Washburn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Shanks has his back to the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Washburn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Shanks is defending well.
Shanks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shanks avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Shanks dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hoban Washburn's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Washburn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Horrible takedown by Washburn or perhaps it was just good defense by Shanks which made him look bad.
Washburn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Shanks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Washburn somewhat.
Michael Shanks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoban Washburn.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shanks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shanks gets underhooks to prevent Washburn's takedown attempt.
Shanks prevents the takedown attempt.
Washburn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shanks lands a left hand that snaps the head of Washburn backwards.
Washburn is looking for a takedown.
Washburn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shanks gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Washburn.
Shanks misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shanks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Washburn or not.
Shanks tries to stall but Washburn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Shanks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shanks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Washburn or not.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shanks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shanks lands a nice shot to the body.
Shanks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shanks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shanks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shanks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Washburn.
Shanks lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shanks lands with a light punch inside.
Shanks taking a breather.
Washburn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Washburn looking for a takedown.
Shanks gets underhooks to prevent Washburn's takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shanks lands with a short shot to the head.
Shanks digs a right hand into Washburn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Washburn's gas tank.
Shanks scores with a hook to the body.
Shanks lands a hook that snaps the head of Washburn backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shanks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shanks.

Washburn is rocked!
Knees in the clinch landing for Shanks.
Washburn is still on wobbly legs! Can Shanks finish him?
Nice body punch from Shanks - that landed with a thud.
Washburn seems to have recovered his senses.
Washburn takes an elbow to the temple.
Shanks digs a right hand into Washburn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Washburn's gas tank.
Shanks is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Shanks landing knees to the body.
Shanks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Washburn.
A left hand lands to the body for Shanks.
A short body shot lands from Shanks as the two fighters clinch.
Shanks is working Washburn over against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shanks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shanks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shanks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shanks scores with a hook to the body.
A body shot lands from Shanks.
Michael Shanks has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shanks can't find room to land a body shot as Washburn controls the action.
Washburn managing to block the knees to the body from Shanks.
Shanks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Washburn can do to turn this around?
Shanks lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Washburn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Shanks is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Shanks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shanks can't find room to land a body shot as Washburn controls the action.
Washburn prevents a body shot from Shanks.
Shanks digs a right hand into Washburn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Washburn's gas tank.
Washburn is trying to drag Shanks to the mat but Shanks just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shanks tries to throw a body punch but Washburn avoids it by throwing Shanks back against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washburn prevents a body shot from Shanks.
Washburn prevents a body shot from Shanks.
Shanks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Washburn backwards.
Shanks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Washburn backwards.
Shanks blocks an uppercut.
Shanks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Washburn tries to score a body lock takedown but Shanks shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Shanks pushes Washburn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shanks works on Washburn's body with a couple of short punches.
Washburn takes a knee to the side of the body.
Shanks struggles to land a body shot inside as Washburn controls his hands.
Shanks lands a hook that snaps the head of Washburn backwards.
Washburn is looking to take this one to the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shanks taking a breather.
Shanks tries to throw a body punch but Washburn avoids it by throwing Shanks back against the cage.
Shanks lands a hook to the side of the head.
Washburn avoiding damage as Shanks throws knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Shanks showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Shanks 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Shanks!
Michael Shanks very nearly forgot to thank Hell's Balls Recovery (160) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gary Drennan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drennan comes to the cage accompanied by Illy-oi!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Drennan
vs
Shields

182 cm
29
180 lbs
15 - 6 - 2

183 cm
29
185 lbs
20 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 15 - 6 - 2, fighting out of New York, Gary Drennan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Shields!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shields takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A bone on bone clash there as Shields blocks the leg kick.
Shields ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shields lands an overhand right.
Gary Drennan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Drennan. Shields does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shields thuds his right hand into Drennan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Drennan misses with a hook to the body
and Drennan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Drennan misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Shields takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Drennan swings for the body but Shields moves out of range.
Drennan is looking to wear down Shields with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A jab from Shields finds it's way through Drennan's defenses.
Drennan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A thudding body kick lands there by Drennan!
Shields looks winded!
Shields takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Drennan looks to land a right hand but Shields moved out of range.
Shields takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Shields throws an overhand right that lands on Drennan's shoulder, as Drennan tries to avoid the shot.
Shields throws out a loose jab but Drennan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drennan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shields.
Shields avoids a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Drennan tries to land a front kick but Shields steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Drennan wants to slow Shields down by chopping away at his legs.
Shields throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A leg kick checked by Shields.
Drennan misses with a low kick.
Shields throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Shields avoids the head kick by Drennan.
Drennan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shields counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Drennan thinking.
Drennan misses with a body kick.
Drennan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

It looks like David Shields has been cut.
Drennan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shields throws a nice inside leg kick.
Drennan throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drennan slips under a jab from Shields.
Drennan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shields moves away.
Shields slips a jab from Drennan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields scores with a nice right hand.
Drennan throws an overhand right that lands on Shields's shoulder, as Shields tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick misses from Drennan.

Shields shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Shields thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Drennan's head.
Shields is looking to take a break and control but Drennan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Shields is working for a kimura but Drennan is defending it quite comfortably.
Shields wants to lay and pray for a moment but Drennan keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Shields wants to pass to mount but Drennan is defending the position.
Shields has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shields with the ground and pound from mount.
Shields can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Drennan is looking to escape.
Drennan is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shields connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Shields lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Gary Drennan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on David Shields's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Drennan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shields moves away.
Shields throws an overhand right that lands on Drennan's shoulder, as Drennan tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick from Shields lands but Drennan takes it in his stride.

Shields closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Drennan did well to prevent Shields getting side control.
Shields wants to pass the guard but Drennan is defending well.
Shields is keen to just control but Drennan is a slippery customer.
Shields lands strikes from half guard.
Drennan won't allow Shields to pass to mount.
Shields is looking to stall here but Drennan recovers full guard.
Shields wants to control from the top but Drennan keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields content to stall in guard here.
Shields wants to control from the top but Drennan keeps moving.
Shields throws a big elbow that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Drennan keeping full guard, as Shields tries to pass.
Shields is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

David Shields has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.

Shields closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Drennan's guard.
Shields working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Drennan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Drennan keeping moving, preventing Shields from controlling successfully.
Shields is working Drennan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields trying to control but Drennan is working from the bottom.

Drennan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shields doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shields manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Drennan keeping full guard, as Shields tries to pass.
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.
Shields with a flurry of punches that miss.
Shields advances to half guard.

Shields seems to be looking for submissions.
Drennan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Shields is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Drennan defends it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Shields seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Shields showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on David Shields's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Drennan pushes Shields away with a front kick.
Gary Drennan is winning the standup battle so far.
Drennan connects with a body shot.
Drennan keeps Shields at a distance using the push kick.
Drennan takes a swing at Shields's ribcage but misses.
Drennan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drennan scores with the left hand. Shields knows he should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drennan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Drennan throws the kick towards the body but Shields avoids it.
Drennan tries a low kick but Shields avoids it.
Drennan throws a head kick that misses.
Shields moves out of range of the body kick from Drennan.
Drennan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Drennan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shields takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Drennan throws a solid leg kick but Shields takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Drennan.
Drennan scores with a jab to the body.
Good work by Drennan as he checks the leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Drennan.
Shields dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drennan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Drennan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shields was well out of range. Poor timing from Drennan.
Shields takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Drennan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Drennan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shields staying out of range there.
Drennan misses with a double jab
and Shields makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Shields shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Drennan as he jumps to the side.
Shields tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Drennan.
A jab from Shields misses.
Drennan jabs at Shields's body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields avoids the body shot from Drennan.
Drennan throws a front kick that sends Shields stumbling back into 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!
Drennan connects with a solid leg kick.
Shields takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shields steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drennan.
Nice straight punches there by Drennan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Drennan.
Drennan works Shields's body with a nice hook.
Shields takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Shields checks a leg kick.
Shields bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Some bone on bone action there as Shields checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Drennan missing with a left hand there. Shields was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Drennan connects with a crisp jab.
Shields ducks under a wild hook from Drennan.
Drennan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drennan.
Drennan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Drennan scores with a leg kick.
Drennan misses with a hook
and Shields counters with a nice uppercut.
Drennan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Shields keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shields keeps Drennan at a distance using the push kick.
Drennan scores with a body shot.
Drennan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shields. Drennan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Drennan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shields connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shields steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drennan.
Shields has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Drennan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shields throws out a loose jab but Drennan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shields. That's going to slow Drennan down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drennan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shields was well out of range. Poor timing from Drennan.
Shields's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Shields stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Drennan lands with a shot to the body.
Drennan throws a looping overhand right but Shields ducks down to avoid it.
Drennan just misses with a punch to the body.
Drennan swings for the body but Shields moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Shields blocks the leg kick.
Shields takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gary Drennan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shields moves out of range as Drennan strikes.
Drennan misses with the body kick
and Shields counters with a nice body kick.
Drennan swings widly with a right hand
and Drennan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Drennan thows a leg kick but Shields checks it
and Shields counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Drennan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Drennan throws a hook but Shields avoids it easily.
Drennan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shields is out of range and Drennan settles back down.
Drennan jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gary Drennan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Drennan 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Drennan!
Gary Drennan took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Firebird Designs for their support in the buildup to the fight.

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B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
88%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hector Cabrera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shelton Harrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cabrera comes into the arena with Hector blaring out of the sound system. Harrell has chosen J. Cole - Blow Up as his entrance music. Shelton Harrell acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Cabrera
vs
Harrell

165 cm
34
154 lbs
29 - 13 - 0

180 cm
32
160 lbs
22 - 9 - 2

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Perkele!
Milwaukee's Best 160 SALE $150

Firebird Designs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hector Cabrera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 9 - 2, fighting out of New York, Shelton Harrell!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cabrera avoids a kick to the body.
Cabrera misses with an attempted mid kick.
Harrell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cabrera was well out of range. Poor timing from Harrell.
Cabrera moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice uppercut lands for Harrell. That snapped Cabrera's head back.
Harrell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cabrera.
Harrell swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Harrell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Harrell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Harrell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cabrera.
Harrell takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Harrell misses the shot to the body.
Harrell misses with a looping left.
Cabrera slips under a jab from Harrell.
Nice body kick from Harrell.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cabrera scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cabrera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harrell.
Both fighters circling a little - Harrell finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Cabrera fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Harrell checks it well.
Harrell throws a hook to the side of Cabrera's head but Cabrera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera works Harrell's body with a nice hook.
Harrell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cabrera doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A big left from Harrell misses.
Cabrera blocks a head kick by Harrell.
Shelton Harrell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cabrera throws a leg kick which misses Harrell's front leg but catches the back leg as Harrell tries to avoid it.
Harrell misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Cabrera.
Harrell takes a swing at Cabrera's ribcage but misses.
Cabrera lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Harrell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cabrera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Harrell throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Cabrera counters with a leg kick.
Cabrera defending well as Harrell loads up on a big left hand.
Harrell lands with a cross.
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!
A low kick from Harrell is predictable there
and Cabrera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Harrell takes a swing at Cabrera's ribcage but misses.
That kick from Cabrera tenderised Harrell's leg. Harrell is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Cabrera.

It looks like Shelton Harrell has been cut.
Harrell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Both fighters circling a little - Harrell finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Harrell misses the shot to the body.
Cabrera closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Harrell is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cabrera rather than just go for the knockout.
Cabrera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harrell.
Cabrera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harrell.
Cabrera paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Harrell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cabreras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Harrell swings for the body but Cabrera moves out of range.
Cabrera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cabrera digs a good body shot into Harrell's ribs.
Harrell takes a swing at Cabrera's ribcage but misses.
A good leg kick by Cabrera.
Shelton Harrell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harrell looks winded!
Cabrera walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Harrell checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cabrera scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera lands a nice shot to the body.
Harrell throws a hook to the side of Cabrera's head but Cabrera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cabrera bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Harrell misses with a right hand
and Cabrera counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Harrell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cabrera can pounce on him.
Nice body kick there by Cabrera.
Cabrera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Harrell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cabrera doesn't seem phased though.
Harrell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harrell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cabrera misses with a body shot.
Cabrera pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Cabrera scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Cabrera is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cabrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harrell keeps working.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Harrell's head.
Harrell is looking for a sweep. Cabrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cabrera is keen to just control but Harrell is a slippery customer.
Harrell tries to get to full guard but Cabrera has control of the leg.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cabrera missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Cabrera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shelton Harrell's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Cabrera scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Harrell tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cabrera is able to avoid easily.
Harrell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Harrell looks to score with a jab to the body but Cabrera is just out of range.
Harrell scores with a leg kick.
Cabrera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harrell.
Harrell slips a jab from Cabrera.
Cabrera avoids the body shot from Harrell.
Harrell takes a swing at Cabrera's ribcage but misses.
Harrell swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cabrera counters with an inside leg kick.
Hector Cabrera is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice defenses there by Cabrera.
Cabrera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harrell throws a leg kick but Cabrera sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cabrera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harrell.
Cabrera walks into a straight right hand from Harrell.
The crowd cheers as Harrell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cabrera doesn't seem phased though.
Cabrera lands with a kick to the temple. Harrell shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cabrera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Cabrera misses the target.
Harrell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Harrell is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Harrell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Harrell misses with the combination.
Cabrera has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cabrera there as he acknowledges the shot.
Harrell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cabrera slips a jab from Harrell.
Cabrera avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harrell is breathing heavily.
Harrell throws a solid leg kick but Cabrera takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Harrell.
Harrell swings widly with a right hand
and Cabrera counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cabrera moves out of range of the strikes.
Cabrera cracks the inside of Harrell's front leg.
Cabrera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harrell takes a swing at Cabrera's ribcage but misses.
Harrell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cabrera doesn't seem bothered though.
Cabrera misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harrell. Cabrera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cabrera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cabrera scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Good exchange - Cabrera coming out on top.
Harrell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cabrera.
Cabrera feints and then cracks Harrell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harrell down.
Cabrera fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Harrell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A good leg kick by Cabrera.
Cabrera dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harrell throws a low kick, looking for Cabrera's leg but Cabrera calmly moves out of range.
Cabrera throws a head kick that misses.
Cabrera scoring well with a low kick there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harrell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cabrera moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cabrera lands with an uppercut that bounces Harrell off the cage and back into range.
Cabrera feints a jab promting Harrell to slip. Cabrera then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Harrell slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Cabrera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harrell manages to avoid it.

Cabrera clinches.
Harrell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cabrera scores with a shot to the side of Harrell's head.
Cabrera drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Cabrera gets control of Harrell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cabrera will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Cabrera trying to keep a closed guard but Harrell is proving a slippery customer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Harrell tries to free his leg and advance position but Cabrera is retaining full guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Hector Cabrera wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A slow jab from Harrell misses its intended target.
Harrell misses with a leg kick
and Cabrera counters with a straight right hand.
Cabrera looks to land a right hand but Harrell moved out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Harrell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrell misses with a lunging right hand
and Cabrera counters with a leg kick.
Cabrera takes a swing at Harrell's ribcage but misses.
Harrell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cabrera cracks Harrell with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Cabrera dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shelton Harrell's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Cabrera drops Harrell with a naaaaasty hook - Harrell is in real trouble here! Cabrera dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Cabrera!
During a confident post fight interview, Hector Cabrera thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Peter Tosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Constantine Barca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tosh comes to the cage accompanied by Stepping Razor. Peter Tosh is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Tosh
vs
Barca

184 cm
29
197 lbs
20 - 9 - 1

188 cm
30
189 lbs
20 - 9 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Reaper Combatwear

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 20 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Tosh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Constantine Barca!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tosh blocks a jab.
Tosh getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Barca throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tosh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barca throws out the jab.
Barca is looking to chop away at Tosh's legs.

Tosh scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Tosh is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Barca trying to control but Tosh postures up.
Tosh is looking to take a break and control but Barca is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tosh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barca is trying to get back to full guard.

Barca looking for submissions off his back.
Barca trying to control from the bottom.
Tosh lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tosh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Barca is in trouble now - Tosh has advanced to mount!
Tosh tries to control but Barca wriggling away.
Barca regains half guard.
Barca is staying active underneath Tosh, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tosh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Barca works his way to full guard. Good work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barca controls Tosh momentarily but Tosh frees himself.
Barca keeping moving, preventing Tosh from controlling successfully.

Barca looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tosh 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.
Tosh with a flurry of punches that miss.

Barca has his foot on Tosh's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tosh works his way back into a safe position though.
Tosh looking to pass the guard.
Barca trying to control the position.
Barca wants to sweep here but Tosh controlling him for the moment.
Barca keeping full guard, as Tosh tries to pass.
Tosh advances position into side control!
Barca sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barca is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tosh's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tosh's back!
Tosh tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Tosh can't escape the position.
Barca looking to finish Tosh with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tosh!
Barca avoids the attempt from Tosh to control.
Barca tries to control but Tosh wriggling away.
Tosh keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Barca lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tosh hang on?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tosh sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
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!
Tosh is not content to let Barca control the position.
Tosh gets back to full guard.
Tosh is controlling Barca's posture.
Tosh tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barca is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barca pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tosh is keeping the position for now.

Tosh looking for a guillotine here but Barca defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Tosh dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Barca slips under a jab from Tosh.
Some bone on bone action there as Barca checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Barca misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tosh checks a leg kick.
Barca works Tosh's body with a nice hook.
Tosh misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tosh 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.
Constantine Barca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barca misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barca throws a leg kick but Tosh sees it coming and moves out of range.
A slow jab from Tosh misses its intended target.
Barca shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tosh sprawls well. Tosh wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Barca gets slowly back to his feet.
Tosh on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tosh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Barca wants to slow Tosh down by chopping away at his legs.
Barca fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tosh checks it well.
Barca has his takedown stuffed
enabling Tosh to counter with a crisp jab.
Barca lands with a thumping leg kick.
Barca lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tosh throws a big shot that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barca misses with a looping right.
Barca is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tosh sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Peter Tosh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Constantine Barca.
Barca tries to bum rush Tosh with a series of wild strikes but Tosh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barca moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tosh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barca throws out the jab.
Tosh motions for Barca to come forward. Tosh throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barca throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tosh counters with a stiff right hand.
Barca scoring well with a low kick there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barca turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Barca misses with the combination.
Barca takes a swing at Tosh's ribcage but misses.
Tosh keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Barca 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tosh misses the shot to the body.
Barca throws a nice looking combination but Tosh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Constantine Barca showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

A solid leg kick lands there for Tosh.
Tosh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Constantine Barca seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barca misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tosh.
Tosh misses with a takedown

and Barca counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Tosh's guard now.
Barca with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Barca trying to control but Tosh is working from the bottom.
Tosh wants to sweep but no luck.
Barca forces his way into half guard.
Barca seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tosh does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Barca is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Constantine Barca has got the better of the ground game so far.
Barca seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Barca missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Barca is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tosh wants to get back to full guard.
Tosh gets full guard.
Barca postures up.
Tosh wants to improve his position but instead Barca has moved into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Barca is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tosh sees it coming and defends easily.
Barca throwing shots but Tosh is blocking nicely.
Barca is looking to take a break and control but Tosh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tosh trying to control here.
Barca seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Barca missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Barca wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tosh keeps working.
Barca is looking to advance position but Tosh won't allow it.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Tosh actively working from the bottom here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tosh trying to hold on to Barca's head to control him but Barca postures up.
Tosh is looking for a sweep. Barca is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Barca trying to control the action but Tosh is working from the bottom.

Barca is trying to work for a kimura but Tosh is defending well.
Tosh is trying to control but can't.
Still in half guard, Barca seems content to control.
Tosh trying to control from the bottom.
Barca trying to pass the guard but Tosh defending well.
Tosh taking some punishment here, with Barca in his half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tosh tries to roll over but Barca keeps him under control.
Barca sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tosh defending well though.
Barca wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tosh keeps working.

Barca is looking for a kimura here.
Tosh is pressing down on Barca's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tosh looking for a sweep. Not yet Tosh, not yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Constantine Barca comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Barca 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Constantine Barca!
Constantine Barca made sure to mention his sponsor, SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI in his post fight interview.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Panzer Grenadier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Corrida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grenadier's entrance music is Esaka '96. A fine choice. Corrida has chosen Shadowhunter as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Grenadier
vs
Corrida

180 cm
29
181 lbs
19 - 8 - 0

179 cm
27
180 lbs
19 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ultimate Fighting Gear
Valhalla Q160 Nutrition

Go 2 Sleep Fight Gear
Convicted Trap House

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 19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Panzer Grenadier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Corrida!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grenadier attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Panzer Grenadier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grenadier with a jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Corrida checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Grenadier slips a straight right by Corrida.

Corrida throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Grenadier was covering up waiting for the punch and Corrida finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Corrida working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Corrida tries to free his leg and advance position but Grenadier is retaining full guard.
Corrida won't allow Grenadier to sweep him here.
Corrida has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Corrida is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Corrida postures up.
Grenadier is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Corrida is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Panzer Grenadier just wasn't active enough.
Corrida fails with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grenadier throws a series of punches but Corrida moves out of range.
Corrida walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Grenadier checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Corrida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Grenadier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Corrida moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A swing and a miss from Grenadier.
Grenadier waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Corrida.
Corrida fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Grenadier is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Grenadier.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corrida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corrida looks for a takedown but Grenadier sprawls well.
Grenadier moves out of range of the body kick from Corrida.
Corrida throws the kick towards the body but Grenadier avoids it.
Panzer Grenadier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Corrida takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Corrida misses with a low kick.
Corrida scores with a leg kick.
Corrida pushes Grenadier away with a front kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Grenadier moves into range and clinches up with Corrida.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grenadier tries to circle away but Corrida has him pinned against the cage.
Corrida can't find room to land a body shot as Grenadier controls the action.
Grenadier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Corrida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Grenadier attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Grenadier swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Corrida.
A good leg kick by Corrida.
Grenadier avoids the head kick by Corrida.
Grenadier looks to land a left hand but Corrida moved out of range nicely.
Corrida throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corrida doesn't manage to clinch there - Grenadier circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Grenadier there.
A thudding body kick lands there by Corrida!
Grenadier throws a series of punches but Corrida avoids them all with ease.
Grenadier throws a leg kick which misses Corrida's front leg but catches the back leg as Corrida tries to avoid it.
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!
Grenadier thows a left - swing and a miss!
Corrida looks for a takedown but Grenadier sprawls well.
Panzer Grenadier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Corrida.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grenadier fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Panzer Grenadier will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Corrida shoots in but Grenadier avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Grenadier slaps away a takedown attempt from Corrida, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Grenadier checks the leg kick nicely there.
Grenadier has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Grenadier there as he acknowledges the shot.
Grenadier on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Corrida uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grenadier.
Grenadier swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Corrida.
Corrida jabs Grenadier to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corrida throws a poor cross that misses
and Grenadier makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Grenadier works over Corrida's head and body with a nice combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Grenadier misses the target.
Corrida scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Grenadier tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corrida was well out of range. Poor timing from Grenadier.
Corrida scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corrida misses with a leg kick

and Grenadier counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Corrida down! Grenadier is looking to finish but Corrida is intelligently defending himself.

Corrida is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grenadier trying to control the position from guard on top but Corrida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Corrida has his foot on Grenadier's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Grenadier works his way back into a safe position though.
Grenadier knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Corrida on the ground.
Corrida is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Corrida is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corrida keeping moving, preventing Grenadier from controlling successfully.

Corrida working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Grenadier doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Grenadier manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Grenadier trying to control the position from guard on top but Corrida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grenadier showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

Panzer Grenadier has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Corrida lands a nice shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corrida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grenadier.
Corrida scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Grenadier swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Corrida counters with a series of strikes. Grenadier will be more careful next time no doubt.
Grenadier tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Panzer Grenadier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Corrida looks to score with a jab to the body but Grenadier is just out of range.

Corrida fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Grenadier, pushing him back against the cage.
Grenadier blocks an uppercut.
Grenadier misses with a body punch.
Corrida has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Grenadier after a bit of a struggle.
Panzer Grenadier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Corrida.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Corrida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Grenadier throws an off balance right hand
and Corrida finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Grenadier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Grenadier misses with a few strikes there.
Corrida shoots in for a takedown but Grenadier shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Corrida keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Corrida, right into the meat.
Corrida shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Grenadier pinned against the cage. Grenadier gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Corrida takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Panzer Grenadier dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Grenadier swinging wildly here.
Corrida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grenadier was well out of range. Poor timing from Corrida.
Grenadier uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Corrida has time to react.
Nice body punch from Corrida.
Corrida lands with a shot to the body.
Corrida delivers a nice body kick.
Grenadier moves out of range of the body kick.
A jab from Grenadier misses.
Grenadier fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Corrida.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grenadier misses with a two punch combination.
Corrida is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Grenadier rather than just go for the knockout.
Good work by Grenadier as he checks the leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Grenadier. Beautiful body shot.
Corrida cracks Grenadier with a right hand to the side of the head.
Corrida showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Grenadier.
Grenadier misses with a two punch combination.
Good leg kick by Corrida there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Panzer Grenadier is winning the standup battle so far.
Grenadier comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Juan Corrida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grenadier misses with a lunging right hand
and Corrida counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grenadier keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corrida.
Grenadier is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Grenadier swings widly with a right hand
and Corrida makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Grenadier just misses with a punch to the body.
Corrida keeps the fight on the outside.
Grenadier moves in looking to clinch but Corrida pushes him off.
Grenadier doesn't manage to clinch there - Corrida circles away.
Grenadier gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corrida waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grenadier.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grenadier thows a body shot but no joy.
Corrida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Corrida fails with the takedown
and Grenadier counters with a nice uppercut.
Grenadier thows a body shot but no joy.
Grenadier on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Corrida missing with a left hand there. Grenadier was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Corrida connects with a crisp jab.
Corrida connects with a solid leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grenadier takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corrida lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Grenadier scores with a nice strike.
Corrida throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Grenadier's waist but Grenadier gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Corrida off to one side.
Corrida shoots in for a takedown but Grenadier shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Panzer Grenadier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Corrida.
Corrida takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Corrida takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Grenadier moves away from the strike by Corrida.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grenadier connects with a jab.
Panzer Grenadier is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jab from Grenadier.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Panzer Grenadier.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Grenadier, 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Panzer Grenadier!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Panzer Grenadier waved his t-shirt featuring Valhalla Q160 Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
75%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ares Constantinides (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ishmael Boorg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Constantinides comes to the cage accompanied by War by Judas Priest. Boorg has chosen In the Jailhouse Now as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Constantinides
vs
Boorg

184 cm
32
215 lbs
29 - 16 - 1

188 cm
31
222 lbs
20 - 9 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Milwaukee's Best 160 SALE $150

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 29 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ares Constantinides!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ishmael Boorg!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boorg lands with a kick to the temple. Constantinides shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Ares Constantinides has been cut.
Boorg throws a head kick that misses.
Constantinides throws a big shot that misses.
Constantinides throws a leg kick which misses Boorg's front leg but catches the back leg as Boorg tries to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boorg defending well as Constantinides loads up on a big left hand.
Nice takedown defense from Boorg. No joy for Constantinides on that attempt.
Constantinides misses with a left hand
and Boorg counters with a body kick that stops Constantinides in his tracks momentarily.
Boorg shoots in for a takedown but Constantinides shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Constantinides keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

It looks like Ishmael Boorg has been cut.
Constantinides showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boorg.
Boorg tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Constantinides swivels and escapes.
Constantinides stalks Boorg and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Boorg's face. Boorg staggers backwards, shaken.
Ares Constantinides seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boorg steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Constantinides.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boorg lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Constantinides shoots in looking for a takedown but Boorg manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Constantinides's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

Boorg closes the distance and clinches.
Constantinides can't find room to land a body shot as Boorg controls the action.
Boorg lands a knee to the body.
Boorg wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Constantinides tries a body shot but Boorg blocks it.
Boorg throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Constantinides tries a body shot but Boorg blocks it.
Boorg lands an uppercut.
Constantinides tries to break the clinch but Boorg is controlling the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boorg working Constantinides over with knees to the body.
Constantinides is breathing heavily.
Boorg comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Boorg pushes off an throws an elbow but Constantinides leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boorg tries to land a knee to the head but Constantinides blocks with his arms.
Boorg tries a body shot but Constantinides blocks it.
Constantinides has a couple of punches blocked by Boorg.
Boorg tries to land knees in the clinch but Constantinides avoids the damage to the body.
Boorg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boorg throws a knee to the head but misses.
Constantinides avoids the elbow strike from Boorg, against the cage.
Boorg lands with a right to the head.
Constantinides avoids the elbow strike from Boorg, against the cage.
Boorg lands a damaging elbow.
Constantinides misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Boorg obliges.

Constantinides breaks the clinch.
Constantinides is looking to land body kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Constantinides swings and misses with a hook to the body.

A big head kick from Boorg and Constantinides is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Constantinides wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Boorg accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boorg trying to control but Constantinides is working from the bottom.
Constantinides 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.
Boorg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Constantinides avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boorg trying to control but Constantinides is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ishmael Boorg.
Constantinides misses with a shot to the body
and Boorg makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Constantinides enables Boorg to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Constantinides manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Constantinides pulls Boorg in close to his closed guard and prevents Boorg from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boorg trying to control but Constantinides is working from the bottom.
Constantinides manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Boorg is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ishmael Boorg dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.

Boorg looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Constantinides is fending him off so far but Boorg persists. Nope, Constantinides circles away and we're back to standing.
Constantinides misses with a hook to the body

so Boorg counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Constantinides is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Constantinides looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boorg is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Constantinides wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boorg postures up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

We're going to have a standup here because Ares Constantinides wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Constantinides ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boorg moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Constantinides misses with a looping right.
Constantinides scoring well with a low kick there.

Boorg takes the fight into the clinch.
Constantinides fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boorg controlling the action here for a moment.
Boorg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Constantinides has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Boorg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Constantinides blocks it with crossed arms.
Boorg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Constantinides avoids it.
Boorg tries a knee to the head but Constantinides blocks it.
Constantinides has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boorg tries to circle away but Constantinides has him pinned against the cage.
Boorg misses with a body punch.
Boorg scores a nice knee to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Constantinides.
Boorg creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Boorg lands a hook that snaps the head of Constantinides backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boorg is leaning against Constantinides and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Boorg missing with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Boorg.
Boorg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Constantinides's efforts to push away.

Constantinides pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boorg throws an overhand right that lands on Constantinides's shoulder, as Constantinides tries to avoid the shot.
Constantinides lands with a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Constantinides scores with a jab.
Constantinides throws a poor cross that misses
and Boorg counters with a body kick.
Boorg takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Constantinides works the jab nicely.

Constantinides drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Boorg is looking to reverse the position.
Boorg wants to control but Constantinides postures up.
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!

Constantinides wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Boorg, who protects the arm well.
Constantinides postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Boorg is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boorg manages to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Constantinides keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Boorg makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Boorg.
Boorg lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Constantinides!
Ishmael Boorg has got the better of the ground game so far.
Constantinides tries to lock up and control but Boorg gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Constantinides slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boorg controlling the action here.
Boorg not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ishmael Boorg will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Boorg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Constantinides dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boorg blocks the body kick.
Constantinides throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Constantinides looks to score with a jab to the body but Boorg is just out of range.
Constantinides misses with a body punch
and Boorg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ishmael Boorg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Constantinides takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Boorg sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Constantinides misses with a looping right.
Constantinides misses with an uppercut. Boorg saw that one coming.
Constantinides missing with a left hand there. Boorg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boorg is looking to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boorg takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Boorg ducks under a wild hook from Constantinides.
Boorg tries to clinch there but Constantinides circles away.
Constantinides misses with a looping right.
Constantinides missing with a left hand there. Boorg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Constantinides looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boorg tries to clinch up.
Constantinides throws a wild body kick that Boorg sees coming a mile off.
Boorg looks to land a right hand but Constantinides moved out of range.
Boorg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Constantinides.
Constantinides circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boorg ducks under a wild hook from Constantinides.
Boorg takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Constantinides ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Constantinides misses the shot to the body.
Constantinides punishes Boorg's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boorg throws a jab when Constantinides was well out of range.
Constantinides misses with a hook to the body
and Boorg counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boorg avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Constantinides blocks a head kick by Boorg.
Ares Constantinides has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Boorg.
Constantinides throws a leg kick but Boorg sees it coming and checks it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boorg fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boorg misses with a takedown
and Constantinides counters with a body kick.
Constantinides cracks a nice hook into Boorg's ribs.
Constantinides thows a body kick. Boorg tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Boorg takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Constantinides connects with a jab.
Constantinides throws out a powerful jab.
Constantinides cracks Boorg with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

That has opened up Ishmael Boorg's cut even more.
Constantinides delivers a nice body kick.
Ishmael Boorg is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boorg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Constantinides throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boorg takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boorg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Constantinides.
Constantinides looks to score with a jab to the body but Boorg is just out of range.
Boorg avoids the body shot from Constantinides.
Constantinides throws a hook but Boorg avoids it easily.
Constantinides throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boorg on the side of the head.

Boorg is rocked!

The cut above Ishmael Boorg's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Constantinides swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Boorg counters with a stiff right hand.
Boorg changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Constantinides tries to avoid it but Boorg manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Constantinides to the ground. Constantinides escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ares Constantinides has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ishmael Boorg.
A jab from Constantinides misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ares Constantinides showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Boorg 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ishmael Boorg!
A victorious Ishmael Boorg thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gregg Valentine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Bower (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valentine comes to the cage accompanied by Downtown Swinga 96 by MOP. Bower has chosen When I'm With You as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Valentine
vs
Bower

189 cm
34
180 lbs
25 - 10 - 1

175 cm
32
188 lbs
25 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Firebird Designs

Legion of Pain Nutrition
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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 25 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gregg Valentine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dave Bower!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valentine is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bower.
Valentine misses with a body punch
and Bower counters with a straight right hand.
Valentine tries to work over Bower's front leg with a kick but Bower checks it.
Bower with a jab.
Valentine dips to his left and cracks Bower with an uppercut!
Valentine throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Valentine. Bower does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Bower.
Valentine on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Valentine throws a solid leg kick but Bower takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Valentine.
Bower blocks a low kick nicely.
Bower throws a big shot that misses.

Bower bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bower tries to score with some ground and pound. Valentine controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Valentine is trying to get back to half guard.
Bower is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Bower fails to land a wild elbow strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bower working the ground and pound.
Bower trying to control the position but Valentine is working away.
Bower fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Bower throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.

Bower is trying to get an arm triangle but Valentine is defending well.
Bower in side control, throwing shots but Valentine defends.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bower working the ground and pound.
Bower cracks Valentine with a big right hand but Valentine just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Valentine tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bower wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Valentine is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Bower tries to pass the half guard into mount. Valentine knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ground and pound from Bower.
Valentine regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bower trying to control but Valentine is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bower is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bower preventing the sweep.
Bower works over Valentine with some ground and pound from guard.
Bower stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Valentine swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bower wants to control from the top but Valentine keeps moving.
Valentine preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bower has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bower lands a couple of elbows.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bower throwing strikes from guard but Valentine blocks nicely.
Bower throws a strike but Valentine rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bower 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dave Bower 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.

Bower ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Valentine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Bower manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Valentine on his heels. He'll look to pass Valentine's guard now, I'm sure.
Bower tries to free his leg and advance position but Valentine is retaining full guard.
Bower with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bower tries to free his leg and advance position but Valentine is retaining full guard.
Bower postures up in Valentine's guard and throws a big left but Valentine blocks it.
Bower wants to control from the top but Valentine keeps moving.
Bower working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bower with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Valentine keeping moving, preventing Bower from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Valentine has his foot on Bower's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bower works his way back into a safe position though.
Bower throws a strike but Valentine rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Valentine throwing strikes from guard but Bower blocks nicely.
Bower controls Valentine momentarily but Valentine frees himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bower bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Valentine's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Valentine preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dave Bower has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bower won't allow Valentine to sweep him here.
Bower loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Valentine trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Bower postures up in Valentine's guard and throws a big left but Valentine blocks it.
Bower with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bower postures up and lands a big shot to Valentine's brow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bower tries to free his leg and advance position but Valentine is retaining full guard.
Bower slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bower wants to control but Valentine is keeping him busy.
Bower might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Valentine kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bower working the ground and pound but Valentine is defending the strikes.
Valentine is looking to regain half guard here but Bower keeps moving and retains side control.
Bower in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bower lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Valentine down.

Bower looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bower working the ground and pound.
Bower works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bower wants to lay and pray for a moment but Valentine keeps working.
Bower advances to full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dave Bower showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Bower cracks Valentine with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Valentine throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A shot to the body from Valentine misses
and Bower cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Valentine slips a straight right by Bower.
Gregg Valentine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valentine is looking to score with low kicks.
Decent striking displayed by Bower there.
Valentine is looking to chop away at Bower's legs.
Bower uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Valentine.
Valentine throws a jab when Bower was well out of range.
Valentine on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Valentine tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bower is able to avoid easily.
Valentine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bower throws out the jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bower checks a leg kick.
Bower slips a straight right by Valentine.
Valentine misses with a wild body shot.
Bower misses with a looping left.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bower checks a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine scores with a jab to the head.

Bower closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Valentine quickly recovers to half guard.
Bower tries to pass the half guard into mount. Valentine knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bower is looking to take a break and control but Valentine is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bower not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Valentine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bower thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Valentine's head.
Bower thows a huge punch but Valentine dodges it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bower wants to control but Valentine is keeping him busy.
Bower landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gregg Valentine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bower wants to lay and pray for a moment but Valentine keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Bower there.
Valentine slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Valentine is on top in guard.
Valentine advances position into side control!
Dave Bower is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine working away.
Bower avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Valentine.
Bower is trying to get back to half guard.
Bower manages to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bower slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bower 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.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Bower comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bower winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Bower!
An out of breath Dave Bower thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
66%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randal Pritchard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Tourniquet . Pritchard has chosen English Blood, Irish Heart - By Morrissey as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Lee
vs
Pritchard

190 cm
31
202 lbs
25 - 16 - 0

187 cm
32
185 lbs
21 - 11 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Untouchable Fight Nutrition

Reaper Combatwear

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 25 - 16 - 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 21 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Randal Pritchard!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pritchard, right into the meat.
Pritchard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pritchard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pritchard jabs Lee right on the nose. Lee blinks but takes it well.
Pritchard slips a straight right by Lee.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pritchard displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lee.
Pritchard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts.
Lee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pritchard's head.

Lee throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pritchard tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lee is in Pritchard's guard.
Pritchard seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pritchard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lee's guard.

Lee is looking for a triangle but Pritchard pushes his legs off easily.
Lee tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pritchard got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pritchard has managed to get both his arms back between Lee's legs - danger averted.

Lee is looking for a triangle but Pritchard pushes his legs off easily.
Pritchard trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Lee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pritchard defends it easily.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Pritchard from controlling successfully.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Lee is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pritchard is aware though and is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lee throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pritchard controls the pace.

Lee working for a triangle but Pritchard defends it easily.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Pritchard from controlling successfully.
Pritchard controls from within his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Lee throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lee working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pritchard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pritchard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lee throws his legs up looking for a submission but Pritchard uses it to pass to side control.
Pritchard trying to control the position but Lee is working away.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pritchard trying to control the position but Lee is working away.
Lee tries to improve position but can't.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Lee sneaks back into half guard.

Lee looking for submissions off his back.
Lee is staying active underneath Pritchard, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pritchard takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Randal Pritchard hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pritchard as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bruce Lee will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Sloppy strikes from Pritchard. Those never looked like landing.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A solid body kick from Pritchard.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Pritchard.
Good exchange - Pritchard coming out on top.

It looks like Bruce Lee has been cut.
Pritchard scores with a jab to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Pritchard there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee scores with a decent looking hook.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pritchard throws a leg kick that misses.
Pritchard is looking to clinch.
Lee misses with a hook.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Pritchard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Pritchard takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bruce Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pritchard slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Pritchard connects with a solid leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pritchard misses with a straight right.
Pritchard staying out of range there.
Pritchard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pritchard throws a head kick that misses.
Pritchard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pritchard lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lee will feel that in the morning.
Pritchard thows a body kick. Lee tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee walks into a left hand.
Pritchard lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pritchard. Pritchard obviously looking to wear him down.
Pritchard lands an overhand right.
Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pritchard lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pritchard fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.

Pritchard drops Lee with a beautiful combination! Lee stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Pritchard is looking for the KO!

Lee is rocked!
Pritchard drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Lee right on the button. Lee goes down! Pritchard follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Pritchard gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randal Pritchard!
Randal Pritchard bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
66%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Garson DeBramalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean McMorrow (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.

DeBramalo
vs
McMorrow

199 cm
31
255 lbs
29 - 14 - 0

183 cm
32
273 lbs
32 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ace of Spades Clothing

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 29 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Garson DeBramalo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sean McMorrow!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeBramalo lands a jab to McMorrow's midsection.
DeBramalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McMorrow moves away.
DeBramalo misses the jab.
DeBramalo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
DeBramalo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McMorrow throws a shot from downtown. DeBramalo moves away and avoids it.
McMorrow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McMorrow throws a big shot that misses.
McMorrow jabs at DeBramalo's body.
McMorrow thows a body shot but no joy.
DeBramalo stuffs the takedown attempt from McMorrow. McMorrow gets slowly back to his feet.
McMorrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeBramalo misses with a body kick.
DeBramalo throws a jab when McMorrow was well out of range.
McMorrow ducks under a wild hook from DeBramalo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
DeBramalo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Garson DeBramalo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A lazy body kick from McMorrow
and McMorrow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Sean McMorrow has been cut.
DeBramalo misses with a straight left.
McMorrow scores with a jab to the head.
DeBramalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeBramalo throws out a loose jab but McMorrow uses good head movement to avoid it.
McMorrow avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
DeBramalo throws the left hand but McMorrow avoids the punch easily.
McMorrow takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeBramalo defending well as McMorrow loads up on a big left hand.
McMorrow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
DeBramalo stuffs the takedown.
DeBramalo takes a swing at McMorrow's ribcage but misses.
McMorrow explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

McMorrow scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
DeBramalo is trying to get back to half guard.
McMorrow in side control, throwing shots but DeBramalo defends.
McMorrow wants to control but DeBramalo is keeping him busy.
McMorrow working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
McMorrow lands a decent elbow from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McMorrow creates some space and throws a big elbow, but DeBramalo sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
McMorrow working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow working the head and body with strikes.
McMorrow looking to punish the body of his opponent here but DeBramalo is avoiding damage well.
DeBramalo is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
DeBramalo is looking to regain half guard here but McMorrow keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McMorrow working the ground and pound but DeBramalo is defending the strikes.
McMorrow scores with punches from side control.
McMorrow lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McMorrow tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
DeBramalo avoids any damage from the ground and pound of McMorrow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo is trying to buck McMorrow off.
McMorrow throws a strike aimed at the side of DeBramalo's head but DeBramalo avoids it well.
McMorrow looks up at the clock and then as DeBramalo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, McMorrow smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
McMorrow in side control lands a decent elbow.
McMorrow wants to lay and pray for a moment but DeBramalo keeps working.
DeBramalo is looking for a sweep.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McMorrow lands a nice forearm strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean McMorrow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sean McMorrow's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

DeBramalo misses with a body kick.
DeBramalo scores with a jab.
DeBramalo tries to bum rush McMorrow with a series of wild strikes but McMorrow uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McMorrow pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces DeBramalo back to the cage. McMorrow follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
McMorrow fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McMorrow is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down DeBramalo rather than just go for the knockout.
McMorrow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McMorrow loads up on a big right hand but DeBramalo slips the punch.
DeBramalo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McMorrow.
McMorrow connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McMorrow lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
DeBramalo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
McMorrow tries for a takedown but DeBramalo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Good exchange - McMorrow coming out on top.
McMorrow scores with a nice body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McMorrow lands with a straight right. DeBramalo didn't see that one coming.
McMorrow looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
DeBramalo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
McMorrow has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McMorrow scores with a kick to the body.
McMorrow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. DeBramalo doesn't seem bothered though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McMorrow is defended easily by DeBramalo.
McMorrow just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. McMorrow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McMorrow jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
DeBramalo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sean McMorrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeBramalo throws a right and a left that McMorrow avoids nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McMorrow keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

McMorrow drives through with a takedown into guard.
McMorrow loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
DeBramalo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McMorrow trying to control the position from guard on top but DeBramalo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McMorrow throws a strike but DeBramalo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
DeBramalo wants to control from the top but McMorrow keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow is controlling DeBramalo's posture.
McMorrow wants to sweep but no luck.
McMorrow trying to control the position here.
McMorrow is trying to control the position but DeBramalo postures up.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Garson DeBramalo just wasn't active enough.
Nice body punch from McMorrow.
DeBramalo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
McMorrow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McMorrow uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before DeBramalo has time to react.
McMorrow with a lazy takedown attempt
and DeBramalo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Garson DeBramalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sean McMorrow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeBramalo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McMorrow shoots in looking for a takedown. DeBramalo tries to sprawl out of it but McMorrow keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. DeBramalo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McMorrow thuds a left hand into DeBramalo's body.
DeBramalo moves out of range as McMorrow throws a body kick.
DeBramalo misses with a straight left.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McMorrow misses with the combination.
McMorrow connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean McMorrow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sean McMorrow's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

McMorrow connects with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by McMorrow.
DeBramalo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McMorrow defending well as DeBramalo loads up on a big left hand.
DeBramalo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McMorrow shoots in looking for a takedown but DeBramalo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McMorrow's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McMorrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeBramalo moves out of range as McMorrow strikes.
Sean McMorrow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
DeBramalo motions for McMorrow to come forward. DeBramalo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeBramalo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McMorrow fails to land the takedown.
McMorrow swings for the body but DeBramalo moves out of range.
McMorrow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McMorrow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! DeBramalo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McMorrow - the referee stops the clock and DeBramalo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McMorrow. DeBramalo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McMorrow shoots in looking for a takedown. DeBramalo tries to sprawl out of it but McMorrow keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. DeBramalo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Garson DeBramalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sean McMorrow.
McMorrow checks a low kick from DeBramalo.
McMorrow lands a jab to DeBramalo's midsection.
McMorrow lands a right hook to the body.
McMorrow looks to score with a jab to the body but DeBramalo is just out of range.
DeBramalo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McMorrow.
DeBramalo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

McMorrow drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Garson DeBramalo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McMorrow wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving.
McMorrow is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

DeBramalo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McMorrow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McMorrow keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of DeBramalo's head.
DeBramalo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow throws a big elbow that misses.
DeBramalo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sean McMorrow has got the better of the ground game so far.
McMorrow wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving.
Sean McMorrow is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
DeBramalo looking for a sweep. Not yet DeBramalo, not yet.
DeBramalo is working hard here to advance position.
DeBramalo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
DeBramalo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
DeBramalo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McMorrow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo trying to control the position.
McMorrow loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McMorrow postures up in DeBramalo's guard and throws a big left but DeBramalo blocks it.
McMorrow wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving.
McMorrow might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control DeBramalo kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McMorrow is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sean McMorrow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McMorrow 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean McMorrow!
Sean McMorrow thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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FIGHT
RATING
98%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boba Fett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat McDermot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Fett
vs
McDermot

187 cm
29
197 lbs
29 - 7 - 0

180 cm
31
192 lbs
33 - 7 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Boba Fett!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pat McDermot!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDermot checks the leg kick.
A slow jab from McDermot misses its intended target.
McDermot will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fett throws a leg kick but McDermot moved away.
McDermot lands a really nice looking cross but Fett seems unphased.

It looks like Boba Fett has been cut.
McDermot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fett misses with a jab to the body
and McDermot counters with a slapping leg kick.
McDermot throws an off balance right hand
and Fett counters with a good, hard body kick but McDermot shrugs it off.
Fett scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McDermot throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fett counters with a body kick.
Fett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McDermot staying out of range there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fett takes one to the side of the head.
McDermot moves out of range as Fett strikes.
McDermot moves out of range of the leg kick from Fett.
Fett attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Fett misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McDermot throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fett.
McDermot looks for the body kick but Fett saw that one coming.
Fett is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McDermot with a nice cross.
Fett checks a leg kick.
McDermot throws a nice outside leg kick.
McDermot avoids the body shot from Fett.
McDermot throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fett.
Fett will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fett checks the leg kick nicely there.
A head kick misses from McDermot.
McDermot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fett.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDermot throws a body punch but Fett moves out of range.
Fett throws an overhand right that lands on McDermot's shoulder, as McDermot tries to avoid the shot.
Fett avoids a kick to the body.
Fett fails to land with a series of punches.
Fett scores with a hook to the body. McDermot takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fett is looking to land body kicks.
McDermot displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fett throws out the jab.
McDermot tries to land a front kick but Fett steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good work by Fett as he checks the leg kick.
Fett looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McDermot avoids the body shot from Fett.
McDermot thows a body shot but no joy.
McDermot scores with a sloppy right hand. Fett should have avoided that one.
Fett misses with a wild body shot.
Fett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDermot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fett.
Fett connects with the punch.
Fett misses with a hook. McDermot ducked under it nicely.
McDermot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fett.
McDermot takes a swing at Fett's ribcage but misses.
Fett misses the shot to the body.
Pat McDermot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fett checks a low kick from McDermot.
McDermot lands a jab to Fett's midsection.
McDermot throws an overhand right that lands on Fett's shoulder, as Fett tries to avoid the shot.
McDermot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fett avoids the body shot from McDermot.
McDermot cracks Fett with a good jab.
Fett scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fett tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McDermot makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fett throws a good cross that connects.
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!
A good leg kick by McDermot.
McDermot moves out of range as Fett strikes.
Fett closes the distance looking to clinch
and McDermot counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Fett is lucky that one didn't land flush.

Fett pushes McDermot up against the cage in a clinch.
McDermot can't find room to land a body shot as Fett controls the action.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McDermot.
McDermot dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
McDermot tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fett avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pat McDermot dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boba Fett'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.

Fett avoids the body shot from McDermot.
Fett tries a head kick but it misses.
McDermot throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McDermot takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fett just misses with a punch to the body.
Fett catches McDermot with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fett walks into a jab.
McDermot swings for the body but Fett moves out of range.
Fett throws a shot from downtown. McDermot moves away and avoids it.
Fett throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McDermot misses with a low kick as Fett jumps back.
Pat McDermot seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McDermot is looking to score with low kicks.
Fett cracks McDermot with a right hand to the side of the head.
McDermot throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good exchange - Fett coming out on top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Fett catches McDermot right on the button with a cross.
Fett tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fett lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fett will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McDermot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fett moves away.
Fett tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McDermot connects with a leg kick. Fett looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McDermot misses with a straight right.
McDermot looks to land a combination. Fett sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fett throws out a loose jab but McDermot uses good head movement to avoid it.
McDermot lands a body shot.
A punch combination from McDermot misses.
McDermot swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fett.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fett checks the leg kick.
McDermot lands with a nice body punch.
McDermot moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McDermot throws a body kick that misses
and Fett counters with a nice leg kick.
McDermot lands a jab to Fett's midsection.
McDermot misses with a low kick.

Fett closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. McDermot quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Fett wants to control but McDermot is keeping him busy.
Fett thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McDermot's head.
McDermot moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fett trying to control the position from guard on top but McDermot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fett pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McDermot is keeping the position for now.
McDermot has control of Fett's left arm, preventing Fett from doing any damage.

Boba Fett has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Fett throws a low kick but McDermot moves out of range easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDermot takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McDermot throws a push kick but Fett slaps the foot to one side.
Fett is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fett scores with the left hand. McDermot knows he should have avoided that one.
McDermot lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fett lands with a thumping leg kick.
McDermot looks for the body kick but Fett saw that one coming.
Fett bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McDermot's head.
Fett connects with a good right hand that stumbles McDermot. McDermot circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fett lands a nice looking body kick.
Fett shoots for a double leg takedown but McDermot sprawls well. He's pushed Fett's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fett throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McDermot stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McDermot with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McDermot throws a hook but Fett blocks it.
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 Boba Fett will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Boba Fett's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

McDermot takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fett loads up on a big right hand but McDermot slips the punch.
A low kick from McDermot misses
letting Fett counter with a right hand.
Fett pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McDermot just misses with a punch to the body.
Fett lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McDermot getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fett will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fett scores with a decent looking hook.
Fett looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McDermot is fending him off so far but Fett persists. Nope, McDermot circles away and we're back to standing.
Fett wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McDermot blocks the body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by McDermot.
McDermot jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fett connects with a solid leg kick.

Fett decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fett seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McDermot does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fett takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Fett trying to mount his opponent but McDermot defends it.
McDermot has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fett is working away from the top position though.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Boba Fett just wasn't active enough.
Good work by Fett as he checks the leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fett cracks McDermot with an open hand slap.
Fett wants to land a leg kick but McDermot is out of range.
Fett misses with a low kick.
Fett is trying hard to land a takedown here. McDermot sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McDermot moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDermot looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fett checks a low kick from McDermot.
Fett misses with the body kick
and McDermot counters with a nice body shot.
Fett misses with a left hand
and McDermot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McDermot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fett.
Fett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fett tried to score with a low kick but McDermot checks it.
Fett misses the jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fett throws a leg kick
and McDermot counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fett takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McDermot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fett misses with a looping left.
McDermot lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McDermot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fett moves away.
A big right from Fett misses.
Fett thows a body shot but no joy.
McDermot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDermot throws a big shot that misses.
McDermot lands a nice looking body shot.
McDermot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fett.
Fett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Fett as he checks the leg kick.

Fett scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McDermot is looking to control Fett's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McDermot avoid being mounted?
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
McDermot gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fett seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Boba Fett did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Boba Fett's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Fett on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McDermot. McDermot obviously looking to wear him down.
McDermot slips a jab from Fett.
McDermot takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McDermot swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fett counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McDermot throws a leg kick but Fett sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McDermot has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McDermot there as he acknowledges the shot.
McDermot is looking to score with low kicks.
McDermot ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A jab from McDermot misses.
McDermot looks to score with a jab to the body but Fett is just out of range.
Fett is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A big left from Fett misses.
Fett misses with a wild body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McDermot throws a leg kick but Fett sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fett is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McDermot misses with a wild body shot.
Fett lands with a hook. McDermot tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fett checks a low kick from McDermot.
McDermot looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McDermot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fett manages to avoid it.
McDermot paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McDermot swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McDermot lands a glancing blow to the side of Fett's head.
McDermot throws out a powerful jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Fett!
Fett looks to land a right hand but McDermot moved out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fett looks to throw the jab but McDermot is out of range.
McDermot with a hook.
McDermot throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fett counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fett looks to throw the jab but McDermot is out of range.
McDermot ducks under a wild hook from Fett.
McDermot throws a body punch but Fett moves out of range.
Fett checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fett throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McDermot.
A shot to the liver by McDermot. Beautiful body shot.
Fett misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McDermot throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fett.
McDermot swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fett.
McDermot connects with a nice looking jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fett takes a swing at McDermot's ribcage but misses.
A swing and a miss from Fett.
Good leg kick by McDermot there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McDermot has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fett.
Fett misses with a body kick.
Fett throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fett throws a head kick that misses
and McDermot counters with an outside leg kick.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
McDermot misses with a low kick.
McDermot throws a right and a left that Fett avoids nicely.
Fett misses the shot to the body.
Fett misses with a low kick.
Fett 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.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Fett coming out on top.
Fett throws a looping overhand right but McDermot ducks down to avoid it.
Fett on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McDermot. McDermot obviously looking to wear him down.
Fett tries to close the distance and clinch but McDermot swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McDermot lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fett's sensitive parts.
Fett checks a low kick from McDermot.
McDermot misses the shot to the body.
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!
McDermot lands a leg kick that knocks Fett off balance momentarily.
McDermot bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
McDermot moves out of range of the body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fett jabs at McDermot's body.
Fett looks for the body kick but McDermot saw that one coming.
McDermot ducks under a wild hook from Fett.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pat McDermot dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Boba Fett's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

McDermot attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McDermot scores with a hook.
McDermot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fett moves away.
McDermot slips a straight right by Fett.
Fett shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McDermot but McDermot pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McDermot is looking to slow Fett down with leg kicks.
McDermot throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
McDermot throws a leg kick
letting Fett counter with a right hand.
Fett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fett darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDermot moves away.
McDermot is looking to land body kicks.
McDermot has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fett pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces McDermot back to the cage. Fett follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A combination from Fett does no damage.
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.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McDermot 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 Fett has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fett and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fett fails with a takedown attempt.
Fett moves out of range of the leg kick from McDermot.
McDermot misses with a wild body shot.
McDermot bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fett lands a head shot.
McDermot throws a big shot that misses.
McDermot throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fett walks into a left hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for McDermot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fett takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fett looks to land a body kick but McDermot moved away.
McDermot dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fett just misses with a punch to the body.
McDermot listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McDermot takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fett takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fett throws a lazy right hand but McDermot sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from McDermot does it's job there.
Fett misses the jab.
Fett slips under a jab from McDermot.
A combination from Fett does no damage.
McDermot avoids a kick to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDermot throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fett 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 McDermot has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McDermot and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDermot defending well as Fett loads up on a big left hand.
Fett slips a straight right by McDermot.
The crowd cheers as McDermot lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fett doesn't seem phased though.
McDermot works Fett's body with a nice hook.
Fett looks to land a right hand but McDermot moved out of range.
Fett moves out of range as McDermot throws a body kick.
Fett ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fett misses with a kick to the body.
McDermot tries to work over Fett's front leg with a kick but Fett checks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDermot dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McDermot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fett slips a jab from McDermot.
Fett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McDermot. That did some damage!
McDermot pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
No joy there for Fett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fett misses with a straight right.
Fett throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McDermot's waist but McDermot gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fett off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boba Fett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDermot works Fett's body with a nice hook.
Fett thows a left - swing and a miss!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fett connects with a solid leg kick.
Fett has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McDermot.
McDermot lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pat McDermot comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McDermot has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 47:48
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 47:49
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pat McDermot!
Pat McDermot is the new middleweight champion!
Post fight, Pat McDermot took to the microphone: 'I love smashing Finns for Chuck! '.

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