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Einherjer 23 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between disco dance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Vutila (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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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, disco dance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Vutila!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
dance bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Vutila wants to control but dance postures up.
Vutila might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control dance kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
dance working the head and body with strikes.
dance scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vutila to see if he's OK.
dance creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
dance is working Vutila over with some ground and pound from side control.
dance grinds an elbow into Vutila's temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vutila can't do much from the bottom here.
dance lands an elbow.
dance wants to control but Vutila is keeping him busy.
Vutila on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Sloppy strikes there by dance.
Vutila is not content to let dance control the position.
dance works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dance wants to control but Vutila is keeping him busy.
dance creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
dance working the head with strikes.
Vutila tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but dance wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
dance looks up at the clock and then as Vutila takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, dance smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
dance in side control lands a decent elbow.
dance scoring with punches from side control.
Vutila is trying to get back to half guard.
dance connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Vutila some visible discomfort.
dance is putting a hurting on Vutila here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dance working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
dance connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Vutila some visible discomfort.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vutila is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Vutila trying to control from the bottom.
Vutila looks gassed!
dance working Vutila over with strikes.
Vutila is trying to control but can't.
dance thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Vutila is trying to defend against the ground and pound but dance scores with a couple of nice shots.
dance missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vutila wants to improve his position but dance is controlling well.
dance is nestled in close to Vutila, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
dance is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
dance lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vutila is in trouble now - dance has advanced to mount!
Vutila keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by dance.
dance landing strikes from the mount.
dance working Vutila over with strikes here.
Vutila is rocked!
dance lands with some strikes.
Vutila is still in real trouble! Can dance finish him?
dance raining down shots from the mount!
dance loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Vutila scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from dance land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. dance stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). disco dance!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ramon Rivas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven ole Thorsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramon Rivas has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ramon Rivas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sven ole Thorsen!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rivas gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rivas is trying to control the position but Thorsen postures up.
Thorsen decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Rivas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Thorsen as he avoids it easily.
Thorsen lands a left and a right that send Rivas crashing to the mat, dazed. Thorsen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Rivas is rocked!
It looks like Ramon Rivas has been cut.
Rivas is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thorsen feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Rivas crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sven ole Thorsen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rude Boy Stig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timur Lenk (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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Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rude Boy Stig!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Timur Lenk!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lenk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lenk throws a jab when Stig was well out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stig!
It looks like Timur Lenk has been cut.
Stig bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lenk's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No luck for Lenk with that takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Stig.
Lenk scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lenk throws a shot from downtown. Stig moves away and avoids it.
Stig staying out of range there.
Good leg kick by Stig there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lenk looks gassed!
Stig lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Lenk falls backwards - clearly groggy! Stig dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rude Boy Stig!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cobb Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Morrison has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Morrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cobb Fury!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fury takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fury wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Morrison lands a jab-cross combination.
Morrison explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Morrison shoots in but no luck this time.
Fury throws a combination that misses
so Morrison counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Morrison forces his way into half guard.
Fury really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morrison. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fury is trying to stand.
Morrison works his foot free and advances to mount.
Morrison looking for a guillotine from mount but Fury is having none of it.
Fury defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Morrison.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison has hold of Fury's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Fury manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Fury is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Morrison will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Morrison working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Fury looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Morrison! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). John Morrison!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Peter Magass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zibbe Ribbler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magass comes to the cage accompanied by DVDA - Lets Fighting Love. Ribbler comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Madball - Heaven Hell kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Zibbe Ribbler has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Peter Magass's chin.
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Magass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zibbe Ribbler!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ribbler fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Magass throws a nice outside leg kick.
Magass fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ribbler slips a jab and a cross from Magass.
Ribbler keeps the fight on the outside.
Ribbler shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ribbler showed some decent athleticism there.
Ribbler wants to pass the guard but Magass is defending well.
Ribbler works his foot free and advances to mount.
Magass regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribbler is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Magass is just riding it out for now. Ribbler eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magass tries to kick Ribbler off but Ribbler keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magass is looking to improve his position.
Ribbler is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ribbler is pressing down on Magass's thigh, looking to free his foot. Magass is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Magass moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Magass seems keen to control Ribbler's posture.
Ribbler working some strikes from top position.
Magass working a defensive guard here.
Magass wants to sweep here but Ribbler controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribbler looking to pass the guard.
Ribbler slips nicely into half guard.
Ribbler wants to pass to mount but Magass is defending the position.
Magass manages to get to full guard.
Magass looking for a guillotine here but Ribbler defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Magass wants to sweep but no luck.
Ribbler throwing strikes but missing.
Ribbler works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magass is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ribbler winds up and cracks Magass with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zibbe Ribbler will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ribbler is looking to clinch but Magass is avoiding it.
Magass buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Magass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ribbler. That did some damage!
Ribbler misses with a wild body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Magass putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ribbler in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ribbler managing to block the knees to the body from Magass.
Magass working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ribbler takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Zibbe Ribbler has been cut.
Magass scores with a hook to the body.
Ribbler using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Magass has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Magass lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ribbler backwards.
Magass managing to block the knees to the body from Ribbler.
Ribbler is breathing heavily.
Magass pushes Ribbler back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Magass.
Magass stalling the fight.
Ribbler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magass pushes Ribbler back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Magass.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magass stalling against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magass putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ribbler in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Magass lands a shot to the body.
Magass lands a shoulder strike.
Magass scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knees to the body from Magass.
Magass lands a nice shot to the body.
Ribbler tries to break the clinch but Magass is controlling the position.
Magass working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Magass taking a breather.
Magass lands a body punch in the clinch.
Magass working Ribbler over with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magass lands a nice elbow.
Magass lands a good knee to the midsection. Ribbler won't want to take too many of those.
Magass gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Magass scores with a hook to the body.
Magass digs a right hand into Ribbler's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ribbler's gas tank.
Ribbler's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Magass comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Peter Magass has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Magass lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ribbler or not.
Magass is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ribbler can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magass landing knees to the head.
Magass lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Magass unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ribbler lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Magass landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Magass pushes Ribbler back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ribbler's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Magass stalling.
Magass working Ribbler over with knees to the body.
Magass working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Magass.
Magass crunches a lovely knee into Ribbler's ribcage.
Magass scores with a shoulder strike.
Magass landing knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Magass obliges.
Magass scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Magass.
Ribbler working aggressively here.
Magass scores with a knee to the head.
Ribbler working hard to break the clinch.
A short left from Magass.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Magass just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ribbler's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magass blocking some punches.
Ribbler tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Magass has a couple of punches blocked by Ribbler.
Magass using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ribbler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Magass stuffs the takedown attempt from Ribbler. Ribbler gets slowly back to his feet.
Magass lands with a straight right. Ribbler didn't see that one coming.
Ribbler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ribbler checks a leg kick nicely.
Ribbler blocks a leg kick.
Magass tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ribbler closes the distance and clinches up with Magass, looking for a takedown. Ribbler pushes Magass against the cage but Magass circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Peter Magass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zibbe Ribbler.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ribbler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magass moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Magass misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zibbe Ribbler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Magass looks to land a right hand but Ribbler moved out of range.
Ribbler shoots in but no luck this time.
Peter Magass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Magass throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ribbler throws a head kick that misses.
Magass clinches with his opponent.
Ribbler has Magass pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Magass manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Magass presses Ribbler against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Magass cracks Ribbler with a nice body shot.
Magass crunches a lovely knee into Ribbler's ribcage.
Magass lands a hook that snaps the head of Ribbler backwards.
Knees to the body from Magass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Magass dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Zibbe Ribbler'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. This is the final round!
Magass connects with a nice looking jab.
Ribbler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Magass throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ribbler misses with a head kick.
Peter Magass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magass lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ribbler shoots in for a takedown but Magass shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Magass scores with a hook to the body. Ribbler takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ribbler takes one on the button.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Magass.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Magass darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Magass rushes Ribbler and presses him up against the cage.
Magass scores with a knee to the head.
Magass connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ribbler's face.
Ribbler is rocked!
That has opened up Zibbe Ribbler's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Magass.
Magass lands a nice knee to the body.
Magass stalling the fight.
Magass lands a body shot.
Good body shot from Magass.
Magass lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ribbler.
Magass is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Magass lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice elbow from Magass.
Magass landing knees to the head.
Ribbler looking for a takedown.
Nice body punch from Magass.
Ribbler takes an elbow to the temple.
Magass digs a right hand into Ribbler's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ribbler's gas tank.
Magass blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ribbler wants to break free but Magass has control.
Magass misses with a knee strike.
Magass lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ribbler or not.
Knees to the body from Magass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribbler jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Magass walks away with a smile on his face. Ribbler gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Peter Magass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zibbe Ribbler.
A head kick by Ribbler misses
and Magass counters with a one-two to the body.
Magass tries to land a leg kick but Ribbler saw it coming and moves away.
Ribbler tries to score a power double leg takedown but Magass sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ribbler somewhat.
Magass scores with a kick to the midsection.
Magass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ribbler can do to turn this around?
Ribbler closes the distance and clinches up with Magass, looking for a takedown. Ribbler pushes Magass against the cage but Magass circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ribbler walks into a stiff left hand from Magass.
Magass scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Magass throws a series of punches but Ribbler moves out of range.
Magass leaves Ribbler with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magass throws a low kick, looking for Ribbler's leg but Ribbler calmly moves out of range.
Ribbler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magass.
Ribbler takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Magass moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ribbler drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ribbler wants to pass the guard but Magass is keeping the position.
Ribbler thows a big elbow that misses.
Ribbler throws and elbow that misses. Magass uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ribbler's guard. Nice move by Magass!
Magass stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ribbler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magass controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Magass trying to control the position from guard on top but Ribbler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ribbler trying to control the position.
Ribbler looking for a sweep. Not yet Ribbler, not yet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Good leg kick by Magass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magass tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ribbler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Magass showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Magass has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Magass!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan McCriux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bad Boy Rune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Logan McCriux could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bad Boy Rune's chin.
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205 lbs
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225 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Logan McCriux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bad Boy Rune!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCriux throws a chopping leg kick but Rune manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rune scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rune is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for McCriux!
Rune moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, McCriux has worked his arm free - good work by McCriux!
McCriux wants to get back to his feet but Rune drags him back down.
Rune looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
McCriux is trying to buck Rune off.
Rune tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rune has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Rune wants to control but McCriux is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCriux prevents Rune from moving into mount.
McCriux wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Rune moves into full mount!
Rune jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but McCriux manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Rune looks gassed!
Rune is looking to take a break and control but McCriux is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rune wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McCriux, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McCriux is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Rune is controlling him well.
Rune trying to control the action but McCriux is working from the bottom.
McCriux wants to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McCriux, right into the meat.
McCriux stuffs the takedown.
McCriux throws a leg kick that misses.
Rune closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rune lands in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rune stops McCriux from standing up.
Rune drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rune jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
McCriux wants to stand and escape but Rune is having none of it.
Rune drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but McCriux manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Rune has McCriux in his guard.
McCriux wanted to stand there but Rune had control of the position.
McCriux trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rune manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McCriux manages to get himself to full guard.
Rune forces his way into half guard.
Rune looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rune looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
McCriux is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bad Boy Rune dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rune shoots in for a double leg but McCriux sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
McCriux wants to land a leg kick but Rune is out of range.
McCriux throws a chopping leg kick but Rune manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rune dives in and grabs McCriux's left leg, looking for a takedown. McCriux pushes down on Rune's head and hops out.
Rune shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McCriux defends it nicely.
Logan McCriux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bad Boy Rune.
Rune checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rune checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rune stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McCriux.
McCriux looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McCriux motions for Rune to come forward. McCriux throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McCriux attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McCriux throws and low kick but Rune moves out of range easily.
McCriux misses with a low kick.
McCriux throws a solid leg kick but Rune takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McCriux.
McCriux misses with a low kick.
McCriux throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from McCriux as Rune shoots in.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McCriux cracks the inside of Rune's front leg.
McCriux will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McCriux throws a solid leg kick but Rune takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McCriux.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCriux pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rune shoots in for a double leg but McCriux sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rune on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by McCriux.
McCriux is looking to score with low kicks.
McCriux gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rune tries to free his leg and advance position but McCriux is retaining full guard.
Rune prevents McCriux from getting back to his feet.
Rune pushes down on McCriux's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Rune prevents McCriux from standing back up.
Rune is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McCriux is just riding it out for now. Rune eventually gives up the hold.
Rune is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McCriux sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCriux is refusing to be controlled, as Rune sits in half guard.
Rune is working for a kimura but McCriux is defending it quite comfortably.
McCriux wants to get back to his feet.
Rune is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
McCriux tries to kick Rune off but Rune keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rune seems to be working for a kimura but McCriux defends the submission attempt.
Rune is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McCriux sees it coming and defends easily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rune shoots in but McCriux avoids the takedown attempt easily.
McCriux wants to land a leg kick but Rune is out of range.
McCriux throws a leg kick but Rune checks it.
McCriux thumps Rune with a low kick.
McCriux tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McCriux throws a half hearted mid kick.
McCriux pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rune is out of range and McCriux settles back down.
Rune takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rune keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McCriux motions for Rune to come forward. McCriux throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McCriux tries to land a leg kick but Rune saw it coming and moves away.
A chopping leg kick lands by McCriux.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCriux throws a solid leg kick but Rune takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McCriux.
Rune looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
McCriux pushes Rune off looking to stand but Rune dives back in and keeps control.
Rune is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rune is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McCriux defends it well.
Rune is trying to work for a kimura but McCriux is defending well.
McCriux is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Logan McCriux 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. This is the final round!
Rune fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McCriux sprawls well initially but Rune persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Rune prevents McCriux from standing back up.
Rune is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McCriux has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rune wants to free his trapped foot but McCriux is holding on for dear life with his legs.
McCriux is defending against the submission attempts here by Rune.
Rune tries to pass the half guard into mount. McCriux knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rune is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
McCriux wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rune is working for a kimura but McCriux is defending it quite comfortably.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
McCriux tries to score with a low kick but Rune moves his leg out of the way.
McCriux thumps Rune with a low kick.
Rune's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McCriux looks for the body kick but Rune saw that one coming.
McCriux connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rune shoots for a double leg takedown but McCriux sprawls well. He's pushed Rune's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McCriux throws a quick inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McCriux lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rune has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rune and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McCriux throws a low kick, looking for Rune's leg but Rune calmly moves out of range.
McCriux throws a chopping leg kick but Rune manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rune closes the distance and clinches up with McCriux, looking for a takedown. Rune pushes McCriux against the cage but McCriux circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McCriux throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rune checks a leg kick.
Rune shoots in for a double leg but McCriux sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Logan McCriux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bad Boy Rune.
McCriux throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCriux throws the kick towards the body but Rune avoids it.
Rune shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. McCriux manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
McCriux is looking to stand up but Rune isn't so interested in that idea.
Rune pushing down on McCriux's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rune is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McCriux is just riding it out for now. Rune eventually gives up the hold.
McCriux knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rune on the ground.
McCriux tries to kick Rune off but Rune keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rune is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
McCriux tries to kick Rune off but Rune keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Rune seems to be working for a kimura but McCriux defends the submission attempt.
McCriux tries to kick Rune off but Rune keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Rune is looking for a kimura here.
Rune trying to mount his opponent but McCriux defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rune is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McCriux doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rune.
McCriux wants to get back to his feet.
Rune is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McCriux defends it well.
Bad Boy Rune has got the better of the ground game so far.
McCriux is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bad Boy Rune comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rune has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bad Boy Rune!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Franco Nero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bogdan Kalandarishvili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nero comes to the cage accompanied by Ennio Morricone - Vamos amatar companeros. 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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200 lbs
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190 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Franco Nero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bogdan Kalandarishvili !
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalandarishvili shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nero as he jumps to the side.
The fighters circling - Nero throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kalandarishvili ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nero misses with an uppercut.
Nero looks to throw the jab but Kalandarishvili is out of range.
Nero moves into the clinch.
The referee calls for Nero to work.
Kalandarishvili changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nero fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kalandarishvili fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Franco Nero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bogdan Kalandarishvili .
Horrible takedown by Kalandarishvili or perhaps it was just good defense by Nero which made him look bad.
Nero throws a jab when Kalandarishvili was well out of range.
Nero clinches.
Kalandarishvili has Nero pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nero manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nero.
Kalandarishvili tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kalandarishvili has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nero is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nero lands a left hand.
Kalandarishvili is working for takedown but Nero is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nero lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Nero.
A right hand to the body from Nero.
Kalandarishvili looks gassed!
Nero lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nero softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Nero.
It looks like Bogdan Kalandarishvili has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nero scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nero throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kalandarishvili s head.
Nero lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kalandarishvili backwards.
Nero lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kalandarishvili .
Nero lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kalandarishvili backwards.
Nero lands a shoulder strike.
Nero lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kalandarishvili backwards.
Nero throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kalandarishvili s head.
A short right from Nero.
Nero scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Nero.
Kalandarishvili is rocked!
Nero lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kalandarishvili backwards.
Kalandarishvili is still on wobbly legs! Can Nero finish him?
Nero lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kalandarishvili backwards.
Nero creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Kalandarishvili 's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Kalandarishvili drops to his knees and Nero pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Franco Nero!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cookie Monster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Turokaaleppi Syvyyspommi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cookie Monster has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cookie Monster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Turokaaleppi Syvyyspommi!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Syvyyspommi throws a looping overhand right but Monster ducks down to avoid it.
Syvyyspommi wants to clinch up but Monster keeps it at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Syvyyspommi. No joy for Monster on that attempt.
Syvyyspommi tries to clinch up but Monster circles away and keeps his distance.
Syvyyspommi tries to clinch there but Monster circles away.
Syvyyspommi tries to clinch but Monster is having none of it.
Syvyyspommi wants to clinch up but Monster keeps it at a distance.
Syvyyspommi moves in looking to clinch but Monster pushes him off.
Syvyyspommi tries to close the distance and clinch but Monster swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Syvyyspommi tries to clinch there but Monster circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Syvyyspommi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Syvyyspommi wants to clinch up but Monster keeps it at a distance.
Monster fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Syvyyspommi sprawls well initially but Monster persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Monster is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monster throwing shots but Syvyyspommi is blocking nicely.
Monster thows a huge punch but Syvyyspommi dodges it nicely.
Syvyyspommi tries to kick Monster off but Monster keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Syvyyspommi regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Monster.
Monster missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Monster missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Monster throws a strike but Syvyyspommi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Syvyyspommi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Monster had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Syvyyspommi defends it easily.
Monster will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Monster wants to sweep but no luck.
Syvyyspommi has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Monster is proving hard to escape from.
Monster has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Syvyyspommi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Syvyyspommi tries to stand but Monster is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monster escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Syvyyspommi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Monster throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monster is looking for a triangle but Syvyyspommi pushes his legs off easily.
Monster 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.
Syvyyspommi looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Syvyyspommi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Monster is on top in guard.
Syvyyspommi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Monster is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Syvyyspommi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Syvyyspommi has escaped and now he's on top!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Monster has a closed guard, preventing Syvyyspommi from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cookie Monster dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Syvyyspommi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Syvyyspommi is looking to score with low kicks.
Monster fails with a takedown attempt.
Syvyyspommi fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Syvyyspommi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Syvyyspommi tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Syvyyspommi is looking to clinch but Monster is avoiding it.
Monster swats away the attempt to clinch by Syvyyspommi.
Monster shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Syvyyspommi pinned against the cage. Syvyyspommi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Syvyyspommi slaps away a takedown attempt from Monster, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cookie Monster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monster changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Syvyyspommi tries to avoid it but Monster manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Syvyyspommi to the ground. Syvyyspommi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Syvyyspommi tries to clinch but Monster moves out of range.
Monster shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Syvyyspommi defends it nicely.
Syvyyspommi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Syvyyspommi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Monster paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Syvyyspommi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Monster fails with a takedown attempt.
Syvyyspommi wants to clinch.
Turokaaleppi Syvyyspommi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Syvyyspommi wants to clinch up but Monster keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Syvyyspommi, as that shot connected.
Monster keeps the fight on the outside.
Monster swats away the attempt to clinch by Syvyyspommi.
Good standup being displayed there by Syvyyspommi as he connects with a hook.
Monster has a takedown stuffed.
Syvyyspommi wants to clinch up but Monster keeps it at a distance.
Syvyyspommi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Monster dives in and grabs Syvyyspommi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Syvyyspommi pushes down on Monster's head and hops out.
Monster shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Syvyyspommi as he avoids it easily.
Syvyyspommi wants to clinch up but Monster keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Syvyyspommi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Monster swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Monster fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Syvyyspommi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Monster swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Syvyyspommi tries to clinch up but Monster circles away and keeps his distance.
Syvyyspommi wants to clinch.
Syvyyspommi tries to clinch up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Monster slips a straight right by Syvyyspommi.
Monster staying out of range there.
Syvyyspommi is looking to clinch but Monster is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Turokaaleppi Syvyyspommi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Monster's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Syvyyspommi pushes Monster up against the cage in a clinch.
Syvyyspommi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Syvyyspommi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Monster lands a takedown into guard.
Monster slips nicely into half guard.
Monster not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Monster throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Monster throwing shots but Syvyyspommi is blocking nicely.
Monster thows a huge punch but Syvyyspommi dodges it nicely.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Syvyyspommi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Syvyyspommi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Monster.
Monster throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Syvyyspommi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Monster.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Syvyyspommi tries to clinch but Monster moves out of range.
Monster shoots in for a double leg but Syvyyspommi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Syvyyspommi clinches up with Monster and pushes him back against the cage.
Syvyyspommi stops a takedown attempt from Monster.
Syvyyspommi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Cookie Monster has been cut.
Syvyyspommi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Monster up against the cage.
Syvyyspommi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Syvyyspommi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Monster takes an elbow to the temple.
Cookie Monster's cut is getting worse.
Monster drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cookie Monster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Syvyyspommi pushes off an throws an elbow but Monster leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Syvyyspommi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Syvyyspommi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Monster can't get the takedown.
Monster is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Syvyyspommi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Syvyyspommi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Syvyyspommi tries to stall but Monster uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Syvyyspommi lands an elbow inside that Monster shrugs off.
Come on Syvyyspommi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Syvyyspommi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Monster takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cookie Monster's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Syvyyspommi lands an elbow just above Monster 's eye.
Syvyyspommi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Syvyyspommi has Monster pressed against the cage.
Syvyyspommi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jeez, Cookie Monster's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Cookie Monster's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Turokaaleppi Syvyyspommi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bjarne Sluggo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niko Tresh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
286 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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271 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bjarne Sluggo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Niko Tresh!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tresh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tresh misses with the combination.
Tresh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sluggo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tresh fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sluggo avoids it really well and circles away.
Tresh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sluggo.
Sluggo looks to land a right hand but Tresh moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tresh moves out of range as Sluggo strikes.
Tresh staying out of range there.
Sluggo looks to throw the jab but Tresh is out of range.
Tresh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sluggo takes a swing at Tresh's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Sluggo misses the target.
Tresh takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sluggo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sluggo throws a hook but Tresh blocks it.
Tresh moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sluggo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tresh.
Bjarne Sluggo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tresh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sluggo misses with a hook. Tresh ducked under it nicely.
Sluggo misses with a wild body shot.
Sluggo punishes Tresh's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sluggo looks to land a left hand but Tresh moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sluggo missing with a left hand there. Tresh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sluggo misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Sluggo misses.
Sluggo just misses with a punch to the body.
Sluggo throws out a loose jab but Tresh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tresh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sluggo.
A big right from Sluggo misses.
Sluggo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tresh moves away.
A jab from Sluggo misses.
Sluggo is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Tresh's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Sluggo throws a hook to the side of Tresh's head but Tresh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sluggo. Tresh does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sluggo looks to score with a jab to the body but Tresh is just out of range.
Sluggo throws a jab when Tresh was well out of range.
Sluggo takes a swing at Tresh's ribcage but misses.
Sluggo is breathing heavily.
Sluggo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tresh moves away.
A left and a right from Tresh both land. Nice combination.
Sluggo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tresh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sluggo.
Tresh scores with a one two! Sluggo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Bjarne Sluggo has been cut.
Sluggo lands a nice shot to the body.
Sluggo misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from Tresh does no damage.
Sluggo loads up on a big right hand but Tresh slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tresh slips under a jab.
Sluggo takes a swing at Tresh's ribcage but misses.
Sluggo misses with a wild body shot.
Sluggo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tresh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sluggo.
Sluggo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tresh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sluggo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tresh.
Tresh shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sluggo is trying to defend but Tresh finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Tresh performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjarne Sluggo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bjarne Sluggo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sluggo thows a body shot but no joy.
Tresh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sluggo throws out the jab.
Tresh fails to land with a series of punches.
Tresh digs a good body shot into Sluggo's ribs.
Tresh moves away from the strike by Sluggo.
Sluggo misses with a looping right.
Sluggo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sluggo looks to land a left hand but Tresh moved out of range nicely.
Tresh blocks a jab.
Sluggo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sluggo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tresh throws a combination. Sluggo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sluggo misses with an uppercut. Tresh saw that one coming.
Tresh scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sluggo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tresh on the ground.
Tresh stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Tresh slips a jab from Sluggo.
Sluggo misses with a hook to the body
and Tresh counters with a stiff right hand.
Tresh shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tresh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sluggo is keeping the position for now.
Sluggo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sluggo tries to get out of the position.
Sluggo wants to stand but Tresh is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tresh is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sluggo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tresh postures up.
Sluggo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sluggo pulls Tresh in close to prevent any damage.
Tresh wanted to stand there but Sluggo had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Tresh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bjarne Sluggo's cut.
That's time! Sluggo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sluggo misses with a looping right.
Sluggo misses with a body punch
and Tresh counters with a straight right hand.
Sluggo throws a sloppy body shot
and Tresh counters with a takedown into side control.
Tresh misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Sluggo looking for a sweep but Tresh has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Tresh content just to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sluggo is desperately trying to improve his position but Tresh has a good base and remains in mount.
Tresh manages to capitalize on a mistake by Sluggo to take his back!
Tresh is persistently looking for the submission but Sluggo is defending it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Sluggo preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Tresh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sluggo tries to escape but Tresh has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tresh working for the choke.
Tresh has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Sluggo has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
And that's the end of the fight!
Niko Tresh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tresh has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niko Tresh!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brynjard Tristan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lasse Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tristan comes to the cage accompanied by Hunnerkongens Sorgsvarte Ferd Over Steppene. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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25
215 lbs
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20
221 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Great low kicks
Very strong |
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Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light 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 Las Vegas, Brynjard Tristan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lasse Kongo!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tristan blocks a head kick by Kongo.
Kongo lands a big head kick that sends Tristan tumbling to the mat! Kongo takes a step backwards and waves Tristan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Brynjard Tristan has been cut.
Tristan shoots in but no luck this time.
Tristan throws a wild body kick that Kongo sees coming a mile off.
Kongo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
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!
Kongo misses with a leg kick
and Tristan counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kongo's knee momentarily.
Tristan moves into range and clinches up with Kongo.
Tristan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tristan.
Kongo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tristan.
Kongo misses with a punch to the body.
Kongo avoiding damage as Tristan throws knees to the body.
Tristan tries to score a body lock takedown but Kongo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kongo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kongo working aggressively here.
Kongo avoiding damage.
Kongo blocks the elbow strike.
Kongo taking a breather.
Tristan wants to get back to striking at distance but Kongo won't allow it.
Kongo lands with a left to the head.
Kongo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The referee calls for Kongo to work.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kongo.
Tristan lands an elbow just above Kongo 's eye.
It looks like Lasse Kongo has been cut.
Tristan pushes off an throws an elbow but Kongo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tristan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kongo pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brynjard Tristan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tristan cracks the inside of Kongo's front leg.
Kongo looks gassed!
Nice sprawl there from Kongo as Tristan shoots in.
Tristan misses with a low kick.
Kongo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tristan.
Tristan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lasse Kongo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tristan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kongo as he avoids it easily.
Kongo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kongo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kongo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tristan blocks a low kick nicely.
Tristan loads up on a big right hand but Kongo slips the punch.
A head kick misses from Kongo.
Tristan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kongo wants to get back to his feet but Tristan drags him back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tristan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kongo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kongo tries to escape but Tristan is in control.
Tristan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kongo keeps working.
Tristan tries for a kimura but Kongo is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tristan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kongo, who protects the arm well.
Tristan is looking to take a break and control but Kongo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kongo throws a one two combo.
Brynjard Tristan's cut is getting worse.
Kongo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kongo throws a head kick that misses
and Kongo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kongo lands a big head kick that sends Tristan tumbling to the mat! Kongo takes a step backwards and waves Tristan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kongo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kongo looks to land a left hand but Tristan moved out of range nicely.
Kongo throws a sloppy head kick and Tristan moves out of range easily.
Tristan avoids the head kick by Kongo.
Kongo motions for Tristan to come forward. Kongo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tristan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kongo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kongo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tristan swats away the attempt to clinch by Kongo.
Tristan checks a leg kick.
Tristan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kongo as he avoids it easily.
Kongo misses with a low kick.
Kongo misses with a head kick.
Tristan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tristan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kongo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kongo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tristan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Tristan wants to take Kongo's back here but Kongo is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lasse Kongo dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kongo throws a head kick that Tristan semi-blocks.
Kongo throws a head kick that misses.
A leg kick checked by Tristan.
Tristan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kongo slips under a jab from Tristan.
Kongo blocks a head kick by Tristan.
Kongo lands a head shot.
Brynjard Tristan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Tristan misses with a low kick.
Lasse Kongo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Tristan misses.
Kongo throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tristan wants to land a leg kick but Kongo is out of range.
Tristan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kongo is fending him off so far but Tristan persists. Nope, Kongo circles away and we're back to standing.
Kongo tries to work over Tristan's front leg with a kick but Tristan checks it.
Tristan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tristan avoids the head kick by Kongo.
Kongo throws a head kick that misses
and Tristan counters with a good low kick that Kongo was not able to check.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tristan connects with a high kick.
Kongo stuffs the takedown attempt from Tristan. Tristan gets slowly back to his feet.
Tristan gets the takedown into side control.
Tristan wants to control but Kongo is keeping him busy.
Tristan tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tristan tries for a kimura but Kongo is defending well.
Tristan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Tristan tries to move to mount but Kongo blocks the move with his legs.
Tristan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kongo wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kongo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kongo blocks a jab.
Tristan misses with a head kick.
Kongo misses with a low kick.
Kongo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tristan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kongo!
Kongo defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Tristan.
Tristan goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Kongo is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tristan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tristan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kongo looking to pass the guard.
Tristan looking for a guillotine here but Kongo defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brynjard Tristan dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Tristan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kongo with a nice cross.
Nice takedown defense from Kongo. No joy for Tristan on that attempt.
Tristan digs a good body shot into Kongo's ribs.
Kongo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tristan shoots for a takedown but Kongo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kongo throws a nice looking combination but Tristan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tristan fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brynjard Tristan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kongo misses with a double jab.
Tristan is looking to land body kicks.
A head kick misses from Tristan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kongo thumps Tristan with a low kick.
Kongo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tristan counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kongo!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kongo is squirming around, avoiding Tristan's attempts to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tristan won't let Kongo get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Kongo has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Tristan looking to break Kongo's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kongo remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Tristan will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Kongo looking very determined here, making life difficult for Tristan.
Kongo holding both Tristan 's hands and preventing any damage.
Tristan tightening his grip on Kongo, looking for the choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tristan working for a choke but Kongo is defending well.
Kongo controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Tristan looking to break Kongo's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kongo remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Tristan will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Kongo is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Tristan working for a choke but Kongo is defending well.
Kongo has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Tristan is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Kongo has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tristan looking for the RNC.
Tristan is persistently looking for the submission but Kongo is defending it well.
Kongo defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Brynjard Tristan did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kongo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tristan is looking to chop away at Kongo's legs.
Tristan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tristan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kongo throws a head kick but Tristan moves out of range.
Kongo throws a head kick that misses
and Tristan finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Tristan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tristan shoots in but no luck this time.
Kongo throws a right hand that Tristan ducks under and follows up with a left that Tristan also avoids with ease.
Kongo throws a leg kick but Tristan checks it.
Tristan blocks a head kick by Kongo.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Kongo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kongo slaps away a takedown attempt from Tristan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tristan avoids the head kick by Kongo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tristan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tristan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kongo tries to clinch there but Tristan circles away.
Lasse Kongo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kongo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kongo throws a solid leg kick but Tristan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kongo.
Kongo throws and low kick but Tristan moves out of range easily.
Tristan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tristan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kongo pinned against the cage. Kongo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brynjard Tristan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kongo throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tristan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tristan throws a leg kick which misses Kongo's front leg but catches the back leg as Kongo tries to avoid it.
Tristan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tristan blocks a head kick by Kongo.
Kongo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tristan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kongo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kongo tries a head kick but it misses.
Lasse Kongo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tristan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kongo throws a head kick but Tristan moves out of range.
Kongo throws a head kick that misses
and Tristan counters with a leg kick.
Nice body kick from Tristan.
Tristan pushes Kongo up against the cage in a clinch.
Kongo struggles to land a body shot inside as Tristan controls his hands.
Kongo misses with some punches.
Kongo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kongo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tristan trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tristan.
Kongo has a couple of punches blocked by Tristan.
Tristan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kongo working aggressively here.
Tristan gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Kongo regains guard.
Tristan wants to control from the top but Kongo keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kongo kicks Tristan off and gets to his feet.
Kongo scores with a shot to the body.
Kongo thows a body shot but no joy.
Kongo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tristan.
Kongo looks to throw the jab but Tristan is out of range.
Tristan keeps Kongo at a distance using the push kick.
Kongo blocks a head kick by Tristan.
Tristan scores with a takedown into Kongo's guard.
Tristan trying to control the position from guard on top but Kongo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tristan drops back looking for a leg! Kongo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kongo manages to kick Tristan off! Tristan jumps back into Kongo's guard.
Tristan trying to control but Kongo is working from the bottom.
Kongo wants to get back to his feet but Tristan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tristan pushing down on Kongo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brynjard Tristan had his way with Lasse Kongo in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A head kick misses from Kongo.
Tristan misses the jab.
Kongo misses with a wild combination.
Tristan throws a nice head kick!
Kongo throws a hook to the side of Tristan's head but Tristan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kongo thows a body shot but no joy.
Tristan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tristan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tristan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tristan shoots for a takedown but Kongo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kongo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kongo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tristan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kongo's calf.
Tristan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kongo circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brynjard Tristan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kongo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Kongo connects with a high kick.
Tristan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kongo. Kongo obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tristan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kongo. Kongo obviously looking to wear him down.
Tristan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kongo can pounce on him.
Tristan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kongo throws a head kick that misses.
Kongo takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tristan misses with a low kick as Kongo jumps back.
Tristan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kongo. Kongo obviously looking to wear him down.
Kongo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tristan momentarily.
Tristan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kongo thows a body shot but no joy.
Tristan tries to clinch up but Kongo circles away and keeps his distance.
Tristan throws a leg kick but Kongo moved away.
Kongo is looking to clinch but Tristan is avoiding it.
Kongo darts in trying to clinch
and Tristan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tristan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kongo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kongo stuffs the takedown attempt from Tristan. Tristan gets slowly back to his feet.
Kongo lands a head kick!
A telegraphed right hand from Tristan misses the target.
Tristan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kongo.
Kongo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kongo blocks a head kick by Tristan.
Kongo throws a head kick that misses.
Tristan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tristan misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Kongo.
Kongo clinches but Tristan breaks the clinch
and Tristan counters with a nice kick to the body.
Tristan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Tristan stops Kongo from getting back to his feet.
Tristan trying to mount his opponent but Kongo defends it.
Tristan wants to control but Kongo is keeping him busy.
Tristan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kongo is not content to let Tristan control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kongo is trying to stand up here but Tristan is controlling him well.
Lasse Kongo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tristan seems to be working for a kimura but Kongo defends the submission attempt.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kongo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tristan scores with a push kick.
Tristan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brynjard Tristan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tristan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 49:46
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 49:46
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brynjard Tristan!
Brynjard Tristan retains his light heavyweight title!
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