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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dominickoy Palhares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Lundin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palhares comes to the cage accompanied by "Rumour Has It/Someone Like You". Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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30
222 lbs
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221 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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dominickoy Palhares!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Robert Lundin!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Roger Salmon and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lundin wants to clinch up but Palhares keeps it at a distance.
Lundin moves in looking to clinch but Palhares pushes him off.
Lundin is looking to clinch but Palhares is avoiding it.
Lundin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Palhares fails with a takedown attempt.
Dominickoy Palhares seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lundin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Palhares is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lundin pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Palhares wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominickoy Palhares. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Palhares is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lundin cracks Palhares with a nice body shot.
Palhares is looking to take this one to the mat.
A knee to the head by Lundin.
It looks like Dominickoy Palhares has been cut.
Palhares changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lundin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lundin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Palhares fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Palhares dives in and grabs Lundin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lundin pushes down on Palhares's head and hops out.
Palhares is breathing heavily.
Lundin instigates a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Lundin as the two fighters clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Lundin.
Palhares goes for a takedown attempt but Lundin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Palhares shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lundin sprawls well. Lundin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Palhares gets slowly back to his feet.
Lundin moves into range and clinches up with Palhares.
Lundin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lundin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lundin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Palhares has Lundin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lundin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nice body punch from Lundin.
Palhares is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lundin is defending well.
Lundin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lundin scores with a one two! Palhares had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Robert Lundin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lundin moves into the clinch successfully.
Lundin stops a takedown attempt from Palhares.
Palhares's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lundin lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Lundin as the two fighters clinch.
Lundin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lundin clinches up against the cage.
A short right from Lundin on the inside.
Lundin breaks from the clinch.
Lundin tries to clinch but Palhares is having none of it.
Palhares circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lundin closes the distance and clinches.
Lundin presses Palhares against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lundin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Palhares wants a takedown.
Lundin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Palhares backwards.
Palhares is rocked!
Lundin lands a shot to the body.
Oh Palhares is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lundin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lundin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lundin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Palhares backwards.
Lundin breaks from the clinch.
Lundin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Palhares, pushing him back against the cage.
Lundin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Palhares is pressed against the cage. Lundin pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Palhares! Two more big strikes from Lundin and Palhares crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Robert Lundin!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Helmut Doerner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marijo Palavra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doerner comes to the cage accompanied by Balls to the Wall by Accept. Helmut Doerner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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29
140 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Helmut Doerner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 14 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marijo Palavra!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doerner displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Palavra.
Doerner throws a head kick that misses.
Palavra fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Doerner avoids it really well and circles away.
Palavra fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Doerner fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Palavra sprawls well initially but Doerner persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Doerner blocks the strikes from Palavra.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Palavra wants to control but Doerner is keeping busy.
Doerner wants to free his trapped foot but Palavra is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Palavra looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Doerner throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Doerner is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Palavra is looking to control Doerner's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Palavra avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palavra won't allow Doerner to pass to mount.
Palavra is looking to improve his position.
Palavra manages to get to full guard.
Doerner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Palavra wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doerner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Palavra looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Doerner postures up in Palavra's guard and throws a big left but Palavra blocks it.
Palavra is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Doerner defends well.
Palavra is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Palavra looks winded!
Doerner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Doerner 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doerner passes Palavra's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Doerner takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Palavra tries to roll over but Doerner keeps him under control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doerner is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Palavra defends it well.
Doerner not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Palavra trying to hold on to Doerner's head to control him but Doerner postures up.
Doerner is looking for a kimura but Palavra is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Doerner to get the leverage.
Doerner is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Palavra has managed to free his arm - good work.
Doerner trying to mount his opponent but Palavra defends it.
Palavra is pressing down on Doerner's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palavra tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Doerner drops back looking for a leg! Palavra is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Palavra manages to kick Doerner off! Doerner jumps back into Palavra's guard.
Doerner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Palavra works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Palavra controls Doerner momentarily but Doerner frees himself.
Palavra throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Doerner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Palavra is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Palavra has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Doerner doesn't defend quickly enough and Palavra has managed to lock this one up! Can Doerner escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Palavra on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marijo Palavra!
Marijo Palavra made sure to mention his sponsor, Resistance in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Povetkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Lord (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 lbs
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180 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
20 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Alexander Povetkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peter Lord!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Povetkin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lord tries a low kick but Povetkin avoids it.
Lord tries to clinch but Povetkin moves out of range.
Lord throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lord thows a leg kick but Povetkin checks it
letting Povetkin counter with a right hand.
Lord blocks a jab.
Lord wants to clinch up but Povetkin keeps it at a distance.
A punch combination from Lord misses.
Lord misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Povetkin.
Lord takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lord throws a big shot that misses.
Lord throws a low kick but it's checked well by Povetkin.
Lord throws a hook to the side of Povetkin's head but Povetkin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lord tries to clinch up
and Povetkin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lord throws a low kick but it's checked well by Povetkin.
Lord takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Povetkin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lord throws a poor cross that misses
and Povetkin counters with a series of strikes. Lord will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lord misses with a left hand
enabling Povetkin to counter with a crisp jab.
Lord pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Povetkin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lord throws a right hand that misses
and Povetkin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lord clinches up against the cage.
Lord manages to break the clinch.
Peter Lord seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Lord misses
and Povetkin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lord defending well as Povetkin loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lord throws an off balance right hand
and Povetkin counters with a low kick, right behind Lord 's knee.
Povetkin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lord throws a leg kick
letting Povetkin counter with a right hand.
Lord misses with a low kick.
Lord tries to clinch but Povetkin moves out of range.
Lord throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Povetkin blocks a leg kick.
Povetkin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Povetkin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lord moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Povetkin is trying to break the clinch but Lord is controlling him.
Lord lands a good knee to the midsection. Povetkin won't want to take too many of those.
Lord tries to stall but Povetkin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lord breaks the clinch.
A jab from Lord finds it's way through Povetkin's defenses.
A big left from Povetkin misses.
Povetkin throws a big shot that misses.
Lord looks to clinch
and Povetkin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lord thinking.
Povetkin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lord looks to clinch
and Povetkin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lord misses the shot to the body.
Lord waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Povetkin.
Lord fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lord fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Povetkin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lord.
Lord closes the distance but Povetkin moves to the side
and Povetkin counters with a nice kick to the body.
Povetkin pushes Lord away with a front kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lord throws a hook but Povetkin avoids it easily.
Lord lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Povetkin circles away quickly and effectively.
Povetkin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Lord cracks Povetkin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lord throws a solid leg kick but Povetkin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lord.
Lord looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Povetkin swats away the attempt to clinch by Lord.
Povetkin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lord.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Peter Lord will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Povetkin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lord fails to land with a series of punches.
Lord uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Povetkin.
Lord shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Povetkin throws the kick towards the body but Lord avoids it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lord.
Lord misses with a right hand
and Lord takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lord looks to throw the jab but Povetkin is out of range.
Povetkin misses with an uppercut.
Lord throws a leg kick that is checked
and Povetkin counters with a nice uppercut.
Lord throws out a powerful jab.
Povetkin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A jab from Lord does it's job there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lord looks to land a combination but Povetkin avoids it well.
Lord clinches up against the cage.
Povetkin avoids the elbow strike from Lord, against the cage.
Povetkin can't break the clinch.
Lord makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Povetkin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lord avoids a kick to the body.
Povetkin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lord.
A swing and a miss from Lord.
A slow jab from Lord misses its intended target.
Peter Lord seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Povetkin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lord connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A combination from Lord does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lord throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Povetkin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lord throws a right hand that misses
and Povetkin counters with a nice body kick.
Lord misses with a lunging right hand
and Povetkin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Povetkin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lord.
Lord tries to close the distance and clinch but Povetkin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lord.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lord tries to clinch
letting Povetkin counter with a right hand.
Lord tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lord throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lord throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lord takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lord misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Povetkin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Povetkin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lord.
Povetkin connects with a body shot.
A punch combination from Lord misses.
Povetkin moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lord is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lord's corner calls for a 1-2. Lord obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The fighters circling - Lord throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lord misses with a hook.
Lord fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Povetkin is out of range.
Lord slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lord fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Povetkin manages to avoid it.
Lord pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lord.
Lord misses with an uppercut
enabling Povetkin to counter with a crisp jab.
Lord walks into a stiff left hand from Povetkin.
Good leg kick by Lord there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lord tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Povetkin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lord's calf.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lord throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lord misses with a body shot
letting Povetkin counter with a right hand.
Lord throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Povetkin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lord falls off balance throwing a combination
and Povetkin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lord's knee momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Lord 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!
Lord misses with a looping left.
Lord just misses with a punch to the body.
Povetkin checks a leg kick.
Lord wants to clinch but Povetkin slips to the side
and Povetkin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lord's knee momentarily.
Lord attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lord throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Povetkin counters with a right hand to the body.
The fighters circling - Lord throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lord tries to clinch there but Povetkin circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lord looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lord ducks under a wild hook from Povetkin.
Lord thows a leg kick but Povetkin checks it
and Povetkin counters with a series of strikes. Lord will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lord closes the distance but Povetkin moves to the side
and Povetkin counters with a good low kick that Lord was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Povetkin lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Povetkin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lord sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lord tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Povetkin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Povetkin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Povetkin's corner calls for a 1-2. Povetkin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lord misses with an uppercut
and Povetkin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lord misses with a looping right.
Lord throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lord with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Povetkin avoids a kick to the body.
Lord throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lord throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Povetkin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lord.
Povetkin blocks a leg kick.
Povetkin works the jab nicely.
Lord throws a right and a left that Povetkin avoids nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lord fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lord misses with an uppercut
and Povetkin counters with a straight right hand.
Lord stuns Povetkin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lord wants to clinch up but Povetkin keeps it at a distance.
Povetkin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Povetkin lunges at Lord with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lord's hand.
Povetkin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Povetkin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Povetkin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lord's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Povetkin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lord fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lord takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lord darts in trying to clinch
and Povetkin counters with a nice uppercut.
Lord throws a leg kick but Povetkin checks it.
Lord tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Povetkin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lord misses with a left hand
and Povetkin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alexander Povetkin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lord looks to clinch
and Povetkin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lord misses with the combination.
Lord has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lord misses with a left hand
and Povetkin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Povetkin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Peter Lord is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lord looks to land a combination but Povetkin avoids it well.
Lord misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Povetkin.
Povetkin lands a glancing blow to the side of Lord's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lord throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lord is looking to clinch but Povetkin is avoiding it.
Lord connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
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 Alexander Povetkin.
Well Lord 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Alexander Povetkin!
During a confident post fight interview, Alexander Povetkin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wallace Barrowman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colin Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burton is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Trip Like I Do. Colin Burton acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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147 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wallace Barrowman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Colin Burton!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burton moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barrowman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burton.
Barrowman looks to clinch
and Burton counters with a right hand to the body.
Barrowman closes the distance looking to clinch
and Burton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barrowman misses with a double jab.
Barrowman closes the distance and clinches.
Barrowman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Burton.
Barrowman takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Wallace Barrowman has been cut.
Barrowman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burton is defending well for now.
Burton scores with a shoulder strike.
Burton prevents Barrowman from breaking the clinch.
Burton'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.
Burton tries to land knees in the clinch but Barrowman avoids the damage to the body.
Barrowman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Barrowman is trying to break the clinch but Burton has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burton stalling against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Barrowman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Burton's brow.
Burton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Barrowman working Burton over with knees to the body.
Burton'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.
Barrowman working Burton over with knees to the body.
Burton effectively controlling the action here.
Barrowman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Burton.
Burton gets through Barrowman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Burton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barrowman backwards.
Burton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Burton crunches a lovely knee into Barrowman's ribcage.
Burton with a knee to the head.
Barrowman is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Burton looking to throw knees to the head but Barrowman is blocking nicely.
A right hook to the body lands for Burton.
Burton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burton tries to land a knee to the head but Barrowman blocks with his arms.
Come on Burton - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Burton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barrowman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Barrowman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Burton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barrowman misses with a punch on the inside.
Barrowman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barrowman looking to throw knees to the head but Burton is blocking nicely.
Burton stalling in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrowman throws an elbow that misses.
Barrowman letting Burton take a breather here.
Barrowman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burton is defending well for now.
Barrowman takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice body punch from Burton - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Burton.
Burton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Burton managing to block the knees to the body from Barrowman.
Barrowman tries a knee to the head but Burton blocks it.
Burton avoiding damage.
Burton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Barrowman's face.
Barrowman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Burton.
Burton will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Barrowman up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Burton.
Burton dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Barrowman trying to land knees to the body.
Barrowman tries a knee to the head but Burton blocks it.
Burton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Barrowman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burton is defending well for now.
Barrowman misses with a knee to the head.
Barrowman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Burton.
Barrowman missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Burton.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burton 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.
Burton avoids the elbow strike from Barrowman, against the cage.
Barrowman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Burton tries a knee to the head but Barrowman blocks it.
Burton taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colin Burton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wallace Barrowman's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Barrowman closes the distance but Burton moves to the side
and Burton counters with a head kick.
Oh Barrowman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No joy there for Burton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Burton looks to land a combination but Barrowman avoids it well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Burton digs a good body shot into Barrowman's ribs.
Barrowman seems to have got his legs back now.
Burton throws a head kick that half lands.
Barrowman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Burton counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Barrowman is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Barrowman wants to clinch
and Burton counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Barrowman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burton scores with a one two! Barrowman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Burton jabs Barrowman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Barrowman is looking to clinch but Burton is avoiding it.
Barrowman wants to clinch but Burton slips to the side
letting Burton counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barrowman tries to clinch up
enabling Burton to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick from Burton lands but Barrowman takes it in his stride.
Burton circles away from the clinch attempt
and Burton counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Burton looks at the referee who does nothing so Burton lands a crushing right that sends Barrowman to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colin Burton!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Colin Burton made sure he mentioned Unique Wear and Custom Design, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wooden Pencil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hamilton comes to the cage accompanied by Brain Damage - Easy Star All-Stars. Pencil has chosen Full Retard as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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275 lbs
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193 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Henry Hamilton!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wooden Pencil!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamilton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pencil.
Pencil connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hamilton's hands.
Pencil scores with a head kick. Hamilton tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Henry Hamilton has been cut.
Pencil misses with a double jab
and Hamilton counters with a crisp right hand that drops Pencil! Hamilton lets Pencil back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Wooden Pencil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pencil tries to clinch but Hamilton is having none of it.
Hamilton takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pencil throws a series of punches but Hamilton moves out of range.
Pencil throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pencil throws a front kick that sends Hamilton stumbling back into the cage.
Pencil lands a head kick!
Pencil pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Pencil.
Pencil misses with a looping right.
Pencil throws a head kick that misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Pencil.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton avoids the head kick by Pencil.
Pencil misses with an uppercut
and Hamilton counters with a left to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pencil fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hamilton, pushing him back against the cage.
Pencil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pencil throws a head kick that misses.
Pencil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hamilton moves away.
Pencil throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pencil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hamilton was well out of range. Poor timing from Pencil.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pencil pushes Hamilton up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pencil creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pencil trying to land knees to the body.
Hamilton blocks a body shot from Pencil.
Pencil lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pencil working Hamilton over with knees to the body.
Pencil tries a knee to the head but Hamilton blocks it.
Pencil tries to land knees in the clinch but Hamilton avoids the damage to the body.
Pencil breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Pencil misses the target.
Pencil misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pencil closes the distance and pushes Hamilton back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton managing to block the knees to the body from Pencil.
Hamilton wants to break free but Pencil has control.
A right hook to the body lands for Pencil.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pencil breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pencil dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hamilton. That did some damage!
Pencil throws a body punch but Hamilton moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pencil, right into the meat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pencil lands with a kick to the temple. Hamilton shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Pencil closes the distance and pushes Hamilton back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wooden Pencil dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henry Hamilton's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pencil lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hamilton will feel that in the morning.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Pencil in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Pencil throws a head kick that misses.
Hamilton defending well as Pencil loads up on a big left hand.
Pencil darts in and clinches Hamilton up against the cage.
Hamilton is trying to push Pencil away but Pencil has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pencil throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hamilton blocks it with crossed arms.
Pencil pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pencil moves into range and clinches up with Hamilton.
Pencil tries to work over Hamilton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pencil is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Pencil prevents Hamilton from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hamilton working hard to break the clinch.
Hamilton tries to circle away but Pencil has him pinned against the cage.
Hamilton wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hamilton takes a knee to the side of the body.
Pencil crunches a lovely knee into Hamilton's ribcage.
Pencil breaks the clinch.
Pencil takes a swing at Hamilton's ribcage but misses.
Pencil throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Pencil moves into the clinch.
Pencil breaks the clinch.
Pencil looks to land a body kick but Hamilton moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pencil throws a head kick but Hamilton moves out of range.
Pencil tries a head kick but it misses.
Pencil scores with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pencil tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hamilton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wooden Pencil seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pencil thuds his right hand into Hamilton's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pencil misses with a few strikes there.
Pencil connects with a right hand. Hamilton shakes it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pencil misses with a looping right.
Pencil rushes Hamilton and presses him up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Pencil.
Pencil makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pencil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pencil lands with a nice body kick.
Pencil tries a head kick but it misses.
Pencil throws a head kick but Hamilton moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pencil tries to clinch up.
Pencil misses with a body shot.
Pencil misses with a wild body shot.
Pencil lands with a nice body kick.
Pencil has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pencil throws a head kick but Hamilton moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pencil misses with a head kick.
Pencil misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wooden Pencil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Henry Hamilton'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.
Pencil fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pencil moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pencil lands a right hook to the body.
Pencil misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hamilton staying out of range there.
Pencil drives through and clinches with Hamilton against the cage.
Pencil breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Pencil misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pencil throws a head kick that misses.
Pencil connects with a leg kick. Hamilton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pencil tries to clinch there but Hamilton circles away.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pencil - that will leave a mark!
Pencil misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pencil. Hamilton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good leg kick by Pencil there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pencil.
A jab from Pencil misses.
Henry Hamilton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pencil throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pencil scores with a leg kick.
Hamilton blocks a head kick by Pencil.
Pencil tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pencil throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Pencil misses.
Hamilton will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Pencil scores with a head kick.
Hamilton moves out of range of the body kick.
Pencil finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pencil tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hamilton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pencil throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pencil missing with a left hand there. Hamilton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pencil tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hamilton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pencil.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pencil, right into the meat.
Hamilton moves out of range as Pencil throws a body kick.
Pencil lands with a kick to the temple. Hamilton shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pencil misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wooden Pencil really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henry Hamilton's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hamilton slips a jab and a cross from Pencil.
Pencil throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pencil thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hamilton if he has to take too many more of those.
Pencil throws out a loose jab but Hamilton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pencil misses with a straight right.
Pencil has closed the distance and engaged Hamilton in a clinch.
Pencil misses with a knee strike.
Pencil swings wildly with an uppercut but Hamilton uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pencil with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hamilton wants to break free but Pencil has control.
Pencil breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pencil misses with a body shot.
Nice shot by Pencil.
Pencil has managed to clinch.
Hamilton working hard to break the clinch.
Pencil makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pencil misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pencil tries to land knees in the clinch but Hamilton avoids the damage to the body.
Pencil throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hamilton blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton has had enough of the clinch but Pencil keeps him there for the moment.
Hamilton takes an elbow to the temple.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pencil obliges.
Pencil throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hamilton blocks it with crossed arms.
Pencil breaks the clinch.
Pencil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hamilton was well out of range. Poor timing from Pencil.
Pencil tries to land a leg kick but Hamilton saw it coming and moves away.
Pencil scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Pencil.
Pencil tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Hamilton.
Pencil fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hamilton is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pencil thuds his shin into the meat of Hamilton's side.
Pencil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hamilton.
Pencil darts in and clinches Hamilton up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton working hard to break the clinch.
Pencil connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hamilton's face.
Pencil tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hamilton avoids it.
Hamilton blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pencil escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hamilton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pencil.
Hamilton moves out of range of the body kick from Pencil.
Pencil has closed the distance and engaged Hamilton in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamilton wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pencil lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hamilton backwards.
Pencil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wooden Pencil dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Henry Hamilton's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Pencil misses with a head kick.
Pencil misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pencil tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pencil.
Pencil has closed the distance and engaged Hamilton in a clinch.
Pencil cracks Hamilton with a nice body shot.
Pencil breaks the clinch.
Pencil throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pencil thuds a left hand into Hamilton's body.
Pencil tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hamilton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pencil throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Pencil is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hamilton takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pencil throws a head kick but Hamilton moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pencil swings for the body but Hamilton moves out of range.
Pencil throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hamilton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wooden Pencil is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pencil with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pencil tries to clinch but Hamilton is having none of it.
Hamilton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pencil tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hamilton counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pencil pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick misses from Pencil.
Hamilton gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hamilton staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hamilton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pencil can pounce on him.
Hamilton moves out of range as Pencil strikes.
Pencil misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pencil jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pencil tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pencil misses with a head kick.
Henry Hamilton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pencil misses with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wooden Pencil comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pencil has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 44:50
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 44:50
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 43:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wooden Pencil! Wooden Pencil retains his super heavyweight title!
In his post fight interview, Wooden Pencil started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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