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RFC 21: TBA PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Ruiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and RV Malapitan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Victor Ruiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, RV Malapitan!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruiz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Malapitan as he jumps to the side.
Ruiz gets a takedown into half guard.
Ruiz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Malapitan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ruiz is working away from the top position though.
Ruiz in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Malapitan tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Ruiz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Victor Ruiz!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Samurai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and War Hendrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Samurai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, War Hendrick!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hendrick drives through and clinches with Samurai against the cage.
Samurai is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Samurai breaks from the clinch.
Samurai throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hendrick.
Some wild striking there from Samurai.
Hendrick dodges the punch combination from Samurai.
Hendrick looks to throw the jab but Samurai is out of range.
Hendrick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Samurai.
Samurai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Samurai misses with a combination
and Hendrick counters with a nice uppercut.
Samurai misses with a two punch combination.
Samurai misses with a double jab.
Samurai misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lucas Samurai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samurai takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Samurai throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hendrick is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendrick misses with a wild combination.
Hendrick throws a hook to the side of Samurai's head but Samurai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Samurai scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like War Hendrick has been cut.
Samurai scores with a hook to the body. Hendrick takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Samurai swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hendrick counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Samurai thinking.
Hendrick with a jab.
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!
Hendrick fails in his attempt to clinch.
Samurai fails to land with a series of punches.
Hendrick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Samurai.
Samurai throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hendrick counters with a nice uppercut.
Samurai is breathing heavily.
Samurai lands with a nice combination. Hendrick backs away looking to recover.
Samurai throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hendrick moves into the clinch.
Hendrick is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hendrick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samurai blocks the elbow strike.
Samurai breaks the clinch.
Hendrick looks to land a left hand but Samurai moved out of range nicely.
Hendrick listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Samurai will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hendrick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Samurai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Samurai just misses with a punch to the body.
Hendrick misses the jab.
Samurai takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Samurai misses with an uppercut. Hendrick saw that one coming.
Hendrick lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hendrick cracks Samurai with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Samurai stalks Hendrick and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hendrick's face. Hendrick staggers backwards, shaken.
Hendrick fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hendrick tries to clinch but Samurai moves away
and Samurai counters with a series of strikes. Hendrick will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Hendrick.
Samurai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hendrick.
Hendrick darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Samurai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hendrick is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Samurai had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Samurai looks to land a combination but Hendrick avoids it well.
Samurai misses with a two punch combination.
Samurai throws a combination that misses
and Hendrick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Samurai will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Samurai keeps the fight on the outside.
Samurai lands a jab.
That has opened up War Hendrick's cut even more.
Hendrick instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samurai blocks the elbow strike.
Hendrick looking to throw knees to the head but Samurai is blocking nicely.
Hendrick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samurai.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendrick lands with a left to the head.
Hendrick trying to land knees to the body.
Hendrick missing with knees to the body.
Hendrick using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Samurai has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Come on Samurai - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Samurai is looking to break free of the clinch but Hendrick has double underhooks.
Hendrick is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Samurai takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Samurai wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hendrick has him pressed against the cage.
Hendrick is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but War Hendrick will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on War Hendrick's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hendrick throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Samurai misses with a combination
and Hendrick counters with a straight right hand.
Samurai misses with a hook.
Hendrick might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Samurai misses with a double jab
and Samurai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Samurai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hendrick.
Hendrick moves in looking to clinch but Samurai pushes him off.
Hendrick has closed the distance and engaged Samurai in a clinch.
Hendrick lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Lucas Samurai has been cut.
Samurai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hendrick darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hendrick misses with a hook. Samurai ducked under it nicely.
Samurai misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
War Hendrick seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samurai swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hendrick counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A combination from Samurai does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Hendrick does it's job there.
Hendrick throws a lazy right hand but Samurai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Samurai throws a combination. Hendrick tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hendrick takes one on the button.
Hendrick connects with a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hendrick lands a right hook to the body.
Samurai on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Samurai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Samurai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lucas Samurai is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hendrick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hendrick's corner calls for a 1-2. Hendrick obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hendrick looks to land a combination but Samurai avoids it well.
Samurai misses with a double jab
and Hendrick counters with a nice uppercut.
Samurai misses with a two punch combination.
A slow jab from Hendrick misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samurai throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Samurai throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hendrick counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hendrick throws a shot from downtown. Samurai moves away and avoids it.
Samurai throws a right and a left that Hendrick avoids nicely.
Samurai throws a right hand that Hendrick ducks under and follows up with a left that Hendrick also avoids with ease.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hendrick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hendrick slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hendrick cracks Samurai with an open hand slap.
Samurai is rocked!
Hendrick circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Samurai to the canvas! Samurai doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Hendrick keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). War Hendrick!
War Hendrick thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dante Decry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Prophet Marley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dante Decry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Prophet Marley!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marley tries to clinch up
enabling Decry to counter with a crisp jab.
Decry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marley moves into the clinch.
Decry swings wildly with an uppercut but Marley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marley gets control of Decry's arms and successfully pulls guard. Marley will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Marley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Marley wants to sweep but no luck.
Marley escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Decry gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Decry postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Decry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Marley manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marley prevents Decry from getting the reversal.
Decry is working hard here to advance position.
Marley tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decry regains half guard.
Decry looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Decry is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decry is trying to control but Marley manages to pass to mount!
Decry wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Decry tries to escape but Marley has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Marley not allowing Decry to control his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decry can't escape the position.
Decry trying to control the hands but Marley breaks the grip.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Decry turns into Marley and is now in his guard.
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 Dante Decry will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Decry swats away the attempt to clinch by Marley.
A big left from Decry misses.
Marley closes the distance looking to clinch
and Decry counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Decry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Decry lands a nice shot to the body.
Marley moves into the clinch successfully.
Decry is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Marley is keeping busy.
Decry gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Decry prevents Marley from improving his position.
Decry thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Marley wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marley's head.
Decry missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Decry is trying to control. Marley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Marley is looking to improve his position.
Decry trying to control the action but Marley is working from the bottom.
Dante Decry has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Marley tries to close the distance and clinch but Decry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Marley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Prophet Marley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marley wants to clinch but Decry slips to the side
and Decry counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Marley tries to clinch but Decry moves out of range.
Decry's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Decry duly obliges.
A telegraphed right hand from Decry misses the target.
Marley tries to clinch but Decry is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marley tries to clinch up.
Decry works over Marley's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Decry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Decry lands with a right hand.
Decry misses the jab.
Decry jabs at Marley's body.
Marley moves to clinch but Decry breaks away
and Decry counters with a right hand to the body.
Prophet Marley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Decry sizes up Marley with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Decry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Decry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Decry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Decry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marley.
Marley wants to clinch.
Decry swinging wildly here.
Decry scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marley closes the distance looking to clinch
and Decry counters with a right hand to the body.
Marley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dante Decry is winning the standup battle so far.
Marley moves to clinch but Decry breaks away
and Decry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Decry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Decry takes a swing at Marley's ribcage but misses.
Decry keeps the fight on the outside.
Marley takes the fight into the clinch.
Decry is struggling to control the position.
Marley gets control of Decry's arms and successfully pulls guard. Marley will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marley is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Decry is aware though and is defending well.
Marley has his foot on Decry's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Decry works his way back into a safe position though.
Marley looking for a sweep. Not yet Marley, not yet.
Decry trying to control but Marley is working from the bottom.
Marley working for a triangle but Decry defends it easily.
Decry tries to free his leg and advance position but Marley is retaining full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Decry throwing strikes but missing.
Marley has his foot on Decry's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Decry works his way back into a safe position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marley tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Decry trying to control the position from guard on top but Marley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marley looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dante Decry dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Marley closes the distance and pushes Decry back into the cage.
Marley is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Decry to keep the fight standing.
Decry looking to stall.
Marley tries to pull guard but Decry forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Decry tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Decry misses with a short punch on the inside.
Decry is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Marley can't fight it off and eventually Decry manages to take the fight to the floor. Marley looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Decry is looking to work some ground and pound but Marley has wrist control.
Decry trying to control the position from guard on top but Marley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marley throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Decry escapes and throws Marley's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Check out the look on Decry's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Marley is looking for a sweep.
Decry is trying to get an arm triangle but Marley is defending well.
Marley tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Decry advances nicely into full mount.
Marley can't escape the position.
Marley sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Marley wants to get back to full guard but Decry has mounted him!
Prophet Marley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marley wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Decry.
BOOM! Decry connects with a massive shot to the dome!
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!
Marley is trying to escape the mount.
Marley is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Decry wants to control the pace but Marley is squirming around nicely.
Marley taking shots to the head.
Decry landing strikes from the mount.
Decry breaks from Marley's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Marley is trying to escape the mount.
Decry trying to control but Marley is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decry with the ground and pound from mount.
Marley is rocked!
Decry with a couple of short strikes.
Marley is still in real trouble! Can Decry finish him?
Decry lands a big elbow - Marley is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Marley is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Dante Decry!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kyros Sisyphus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Velimir Stojkovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stojkovic has chosen Drowning Pool - Numb as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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178 lbs
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Counter fighter
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kyros Sisyphus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Velimir Stojkovic!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stojkovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stojkovic uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stojkovic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A punch lands to the side of Sisyphus 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Stojkovic getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stojkovic's corner calls for a 1-2. Stojkovic obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sisyphus is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stojkovic lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stojkovic has Sisyphus up against the cage in a clinch.
Stojkovic effectively controlling the action here.
Stojkovic works on Sisyphus's body with a couple of short punches.
Stojkovic's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stojkovic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sisyphus backwards.
Stojkovic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stojkovic lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stojkovic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stojkovic displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sisyphus up against the cage.
Sisyphus blocks an elbow strike from Stojkovic.
Sisyphus can't get the takedown.
Stojkovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Sisyphus backwards.
Stojkovic content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stojkovic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stojkovic lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sisyphus or not.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stojkovic.
Stojkovic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sisyphus backwards.
Come on Stojkovic - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sisyphus tries for a takedown but Stojkovic manages to get underhooks.
Stojkovic scores with a shot to the side of Sisyphus's head.
Sisyphus letting Stojkovic take a breather here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stojkovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stojkovic gets through Sisyphus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stojkovic lands with a left to the head.
Stojkovic lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stojkovic lands a body shot.
Stojkovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stojkovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stojkovic leaning against his opponent.
Sisyphus tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyros Sisyphus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sisyphus prevents a body shot from Stojkovic.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stojkovic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Stojkovic as the two fighters clinch.
Stojkovic holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Stojkovic tries to work over Sisyphus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stojkovic is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sisyphus is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stojkovic lands a nice uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Stojkovic - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sisyphus looking for a takedown.
A shot in the inside from Stojkovic.
A short left from Stojkovic.
Stojkovic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sisyphus backwards.
Stojkovic lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stojkovic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stojkovic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stojkovic lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Stojkovic.
Stojkovic stalling against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Velimir Stojkovic dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Stojkovic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Stojkovic drives through and clinches with Sisyphus against the cage.
Sisyphus blocks an elbow strike.
Stojkovic cracks Sisyphus with a nice body shot.
Stojkovic lands with a left to the head.
Stojkovic leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sisyphus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sisyphus is working for takedown but Stojkovic is calmly controlling the position for now.
A right hook to the body lands for Stojkovic.
Stojkovic scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sisyphus drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stojkovic gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stojkovic content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Stojkovic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sisyphus wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyros Sisyphus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stojkovic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stojkovic lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stojkovic.
Oh Sisyphus is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch on the inside from Stojkovic fails to land.
Sisyphus seems to have got his legs back now.
Stojkovic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stojkovic lands an uppercut.
Stojkovic pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stojkovic gets through Sisyphus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stojkovic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sisyphus backwards.
Stojkovic lands with a short shot to the head.
Stojkovic lands with a light punch inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short right from Stojkovic.
Stojkovic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stojkovic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stojkovic lands with a short shot to the head.
Stojkovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sisyphus's elbow.
Stojkovic effectively controlling the action here.
Velimir Stojkovic seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Stojkovic.
Stojkovic holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sisyphus is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stojkovic is defending well.
Stojkovic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sisyphus.
Stojkovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sisyphus is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stojkovic is defending well.
Stojkovic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Stojkovic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Stojkovic scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stojkovic.
Sisyphus has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stojkovic is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Stojkovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stojkovic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sisyphus.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stojkovic lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Sisyphus to his knees! Stojkovic keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Velimir Stojkovic!
An out of breath Velimir Stojkovic 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roger Dunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Relion Joaquin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roger Dunn could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Relion Joaquin's chin.
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190 lbs
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26
185 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roger Dunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Relion Joaquin!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joaquin shoots in looking for a takedown but Dunn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Joaquin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
No luck for Dunn with that takedown attempt.
Joaquin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dunn shoots in for a takedown but Joaquin shows good takedown defense.
Joaquin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dunn misses with a takedown attempt
and Joaquin counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Dunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dunn tries to improve position but can't.
Joaquin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dunn wants to control but Joaquin postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Joaquin is looking to take a break and control but Dunn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dunn is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Dunn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dunn is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Joaquin is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dunn is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Joaquin's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dunn is looking for a sweep. Joaquin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joaquin wants to free his trapped foot but Dunn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dunn rushes Joaquin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dunn dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dunn successfully pulls guard.
Dunn trying to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joaquin wants to pass the guard but Dunn is keeping the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Dunn trying to keep a closed guard but Joaquin is proving a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Roger Dunn.
Joaquin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Joaquin wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice sprawl there from Joaquin as Dunn shoots in.
Joaquin slaps away a takedown attempt from Dunn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
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 Roger Dunn will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dunn closes the distance and clinches up with Joaquin, looking for a takedown. Dunn pushes Joaquin against the cage but Joaquin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Joaquin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dunn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dunn shoots for a takedown but Joaquin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dunn dives in and grabs Joaquin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Joaquin pushes down on Dunn's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Dunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Joaquin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dunn sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Joaquin somewhat.
No luck for Dunn with that takedown attempt.
Dunn fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunn misses with a wild body shot.
Dunn looks for a takedown but Joaquin sprawls well.
Dunn shoots in for a double leg but Joaquin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dunn closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Joaquin quickly recovers to half guard.
Joaquin preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Dunn is pressing down on Joaquin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Joaquin is holding on for now.
Joaquin moves into full guard.
Dunn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Joaquin on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joaquin wants to sweep here but Dunn controlling him for the moment.
Dunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Joaquin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joaquin is trying to keep Dunn in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dunn.
Dunn shoots in but no luck this time.
Dunn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Joaquin as he jumps to the side.
Dunn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Joaquin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dunn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dunn has a takedown stuffed.
Joaquin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dunn is fending him off so far but Joaquin persists. Nope, Dunn circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dunn slaps away a takedown attempt from Joaquin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dunn ducks under a wild hook from Joaquin.
Dunn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Joaquin pinned against the cage. Joaquin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Joaquin shoots in and drives through. Dunn sprawls well.
Dunn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Joaquin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dunn somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Dunn dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Dunn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Joaquin leaves Dunn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dunn misses with a takedown
and Joaquin counters with a takedown into side control.
Joaquin advances to full mount.
Joaquin tries to control but Dunn wriggling away.
Joaquin wants to take Dunn's back here but Dunn is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joaquin controlling the position easily from mount.
Joaquin is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Dunn to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dunn shrugs it off.
Dunn is trying to reverse the position but instead Joaquin has taken his back - oops!
Joaquin gets his hands free as Dunn looks to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunn won't enjoy being in this position. Joaquin looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Dunn is tapping - it's over boys! Joaquin picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Relion Joaquin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Billy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jhonatan Borge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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213 lbs
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205 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
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Brawler
Good chin |
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bill Billy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jhonatan Borge!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Billy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Borge rushes Billy and presses him up against the cage.
Borge has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Billy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Billy looking to throw knees to the head but Borge is blocking nicely.
Borge is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Billy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Billy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bill Billy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jhonatan Borge.
Billy turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Billy taking a breather here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Billy cracks Borge with a big right hand but Borge just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Borge throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Billy scoring with punches and elbows.
Billy working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Borge pushes Billy away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Billy gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borge is trying to improve his position.
Borge takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Borge throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Borge has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Billy cracks Borge with a big right hand but Borge just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Billy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Borge keeps working.
Billy lands a few punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Borge is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Billy is working Borge over with some ground and pound from side control.
Billy in side control lands a decent elbow.
Billy lands a decent elbow from side control.
Billy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Borge on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billy cracks Borge with a big right hand but Borge just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Borge taking punishment in the form of punches.
Billy works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Borge is rocked!
Borge looks winded!
Billy creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Billy is looking to take a break and control but Borge is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Borge is trying to buck Billy off.
Billy cracks Borge with a big elbow.
Billy prevents Borge from escaping the position.
Check out the look on Billy's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Billy scores with punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Billy grinds an elbow into Borge's temple.
Borge is working to avoid the ground and pound but Billy connects with a decent elbow.
Borge takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Billy landing strikes.
Billy working the head and body with strikes.
Billy works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Borge is still in real trouble! Can Billy finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Billy trying to control the action but Borge is working from the bottom.
Borge seems to have recovered his senses.
Billy working the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Billy staying calm.
Billy working the ground and pound.
Borge is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Billy in side control lands a decent elbow.
Borge is being controlled here.
Borge on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Billy is chipping away with strikes.
Billy just content to control the position.
Billy working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Billy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Billy closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Borge's guard.
Borge tries to strike from the bottom.
Billy distracts Borge with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Billy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Billy postures up and lands a big shot to Borge's brow.
Billy stops Borge from standing up.
Billy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Borge thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Billy 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.
Billy landing some decent shots from guard.
Billy working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Billy stands up over Borge, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Billy content to stall in guard here.
Billy wants to control from the top but Borge keeps moving.
Billy is really struggling to control Borge but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Borge wants to sweep but no luck.
Billy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Billy controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billy landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Billy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Billy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Billy lands a couple of digs.
Borge keeping moving, preventing Billy from controlling successfully.
Billy lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Borge pushes a forearm under Billy's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Billy is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jhonatan Borge!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bigbird Blast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evan Horizon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Horizon has chosen Bring your whole crew as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
275 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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22
272 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bigbird Blast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Evan Horizon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blast fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blast slips under a jab from Horizon.
Horizon throws a head kick that misses.
Blast circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blast avoids the head kick by Horizon.
Horizon throws a jab when Blast was well out of range.
Blast works the jab nicely.
Blast fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blast's jab looks to have found its range, popping Horizon under the eye.
Blast lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blast misses with an uppercut.
Horizon misses with an uppercut
and Horizon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blast takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Blast slips a jab and a cross from Horizon.
Horizon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Blast misses with an uppercut. Horizon saw that one coming.
Blast misses with a straight right.
Horizon moves out of range as Blast strikes.
Horizon takes a swing at Blast's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Horizon misses.
Horizon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blast.
The crowd cheers as Blast lands an impressive looking overhand right. Horizon doesn't seem phased though.
Horizon ducks right into an uppercut from Blast.
Blast tries to bum rush Horizon with a series of wild strikes but Horizon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Horizon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Bigbird Blast has been cut.
Blast just misses with a punch to the body.
Blast misses with a hook. Horizon ducked under it nicely.
A combination from Blast does no damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blast takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Horizon scores with a shot to the body.
Horizon moves in looking to clinch but Blast pushes him off.
Horizon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Blast connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blast throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Horizon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blast throws a hook but Horizon avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Horizon misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Blast.
The fighters circling - Horizon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A good leg kick by Horizon.
Horizon throws a sloppy head kick and Blast moves out of range easily.
Blast takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Blast is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Horizon blocks a leg kick.
Blast checks a leg kick.
Bigbird Blast is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horizon throws a hook to the side of Blast's head but Blast sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blast throws a left and a right that both miss
and Horizon counters with an inside leg kick.
Horizon connects with an inside leg kick.
Blast is breathing heavily.
Blast is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Horizon swinging wildly here.
Horizon slips under a jab from Blast.
Horizon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horizon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Blast is fending him off so far but Horizon persists. Nope, Blast circles away and we're back to standing.
Blast takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Horizon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Horizon throws out a loose jab but Blast uses good head movement to avoid it.
Horizon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Blast under the eye.
A chopping leg kick lands by Horizon.
Horizon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Horizon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
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!
Horizon shoots in but Blast avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Blast slaps away a takedown attempt from Horizon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bigbird Blast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Horizon.
Blast throws a jab but it's blocked by Horizon.
A jab lands there for Blast.
Horizon throws a hook to the side of Blast's head but Blast sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blast misses with a left hand
and Horizon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Blast gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Blast lands with a straight right. Horizon didn't see that one coming.
Horizon throws a nice head kick!
Blast is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Blast looks to throw the jab but Horizon is out of range.
Blast scores with a nice head shot.
Horizon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blast. Horizon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Horizon looks to land a right hand but Blast moved out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blast connects with a leg kick. Horizon looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Blast throws a big shot that misses.
Horizon misses with a low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Blast. Those never looked like landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Horizon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bigbird Blast'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.
Blast looks to score with a jab to the body but Horizon is just out of range.
Horizon misses with a low kick.
Blast bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Evan Horizon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blast misses with a left hand
and Horizon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blast with a nice cross.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Horizon.
Blast uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Horizon.
Horizon looks to throw the jab but Blast is out of range.
Horizon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Horizon slips a jab from Blast.
Horizon misses with an uppercut. Blast saw that one coming.
Horizon defending well as Blast loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blast gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Horizon.
Blast blocks a head kick by Horizon.
Blast slips a jab from Horizon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horizon takes a swing at Blast's ribcage but misses.
Blast slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Blast throws a series of strikes that have Horizon backpedaling.
Blast takes a swing at Horizon's ribcage but misses.
Some wild striking there from Blast.
Blast throws a low kick but Horizon moves out of range easily.
Blast lands a lovely overhand right.
Blast fails in his attempt to clinch.
Horizon throws a sloppy body shot
and Blast counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horizon rushes Blast and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Horizon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Blast or not.
Horizon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blast tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blast misses with a short punch on the inside.
Horizon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blast tries to break free but Horizon pushes him back against the cage.
Blast misses with an elbow strike.
Horizon blocking some punches.
Horizon cracks Blast with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blast.
Horizon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A hook to the body from Horizon.
A short right from Horizon.
Blast blocks an elbow strike from Horizon.
Horizon avoiding damage.
Horizon misses with a body punch.
Horizon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Horizon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Horizon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Horizon scores with a shoulder strike.
Horizon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Blast pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horizon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blast tries to land a knee to the head but Horizon blocks with his arms.
Blast prevents a body shot from Horizon.
Horizon dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Horizon lands a shot to the body.
Horizon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Blast throws a punch but it's blocked by Horizon.
Horizon slows down the pace here.
Blast wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short uppercut from Horizon.
Blast's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Horizon digs a right hand underneath Blast's ribcage. Blast let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Horizon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blast backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horizon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Blast wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horizon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blast has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Horizon.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Blast misses with some punches.
Blast fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Horizon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Horizon holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Horizon scores with a shot to the side of Blast's head.
Horizon lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Horizon.
Blast is rocked!
Horizon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oh Blast is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Horizon lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Blast to his knees! Horizon keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Horizon!
Evan Horizon decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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