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HFC 186 Showstoppers PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Darius SemteXXXotika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor McGuinness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGuinness comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ain't a party without me kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
12 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Darius SemteXXXotika!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Connor McGuinness!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
SemteXXXotika slips a straight right by McGuinness.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McGuinness has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
SemteXXXotika misses with a series of wild punches.
SemteXXXotika motions for McGuinness to come forward. SemteXXXotika throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
SemteXXXotika throws a head kick that misses.
A combination from McGuinness does no damage.
McGuinness cracks SemteXXXotika with a good jab.
McGuinness scores with a hook to the body. SemteXXXotika takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
SemteXXXotika really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
SemteXXXotika dodges the punch combination from McGuinness.
A nice combination there by McGuinness.
McGuinness's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and McGuinness duly obliges.
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!
SemteXXXotika waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGuinness.
McGuinness lands a head shot.
Some wild striking there from SemteXXXotika.
An inside leg kick lands from SemteXXXotika.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuinness scores with a jab. SemteXXXotika acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
SemteXXXotika blocks a jab.
McGuinness getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice shot lands for McGuinness.
A big left from McGuinness misses.
SemteXXXotika fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGuinness has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McGuinness ducks down and throws a hook to the body but SemteXXXotika moves away.
SemteXXXotika takes a shot to the body in his stride.
SemteXXXotika fails to land with a series of punches.
McGuinness throws a hook but SemteXXXotika avoids it easily.
SemteXXXotika appears to be looking for a big counter.
McGuinness throws a nice looking combination but SemteXXXotika bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McGuinness throws a hook to the side of SemteXXXotika's head but SemteXXXotika sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
SemteXXXotika smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuinness fakes high and swings low for a body shot but SemteXXXotika manages to avoid it.
McGuinness tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but SemteXXXotika was well out of range. Poor timing from McGuinness.
McGuinness swings for the body but SemteXXXotika moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from SemteXXXotika misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from SemteXXXotika. Those never looked like landing.
SemteXXXotika is looking to land body kicks.
McGuinness cracks SemteXXXotika with an open hand slap.
McGuinness misses with a combination
and SemteXXXotika counters with a left and a right that stings McGuinness.
SemteXXXotika throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Nice uppercut lands for SemteXXXotika. That snapped McGuinness's head back.
McGuinness throws a series of punches but SemteXXXotika avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for SemteXXXotika, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little jabbing left from McGuinness on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice defenses there by SemteXXXotika.
SemteXXXotika's corner calls for a 1-2. SemteXXXotika obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice shot lands for SemteXXXotika.
SemteXXXotika clobbers McGuinness with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McGuinness is rocked!
McGuinness throws a combination but it was largely blocked by SemteXXXotika.
SemteXXXotika is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McGuinness moves out of range as SemteXXXotika throws a body kick.
McGuinness dodges the punch combination from SemteXXXotika.
A little jabbing left from McGuinness on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuinness connects with a body shot.
McGuinness 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.
McGuinness closes the distance and lands a one-two.
McGuinness thows a left - swing and a miss!
Some wild striking there from SemteXXXotika.
McGuinness lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McGuinness.
SemteXXXotika throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
SemteXXXotika moves out of range as McGuinness strikes.
SemteXXXotika seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
SemteXXXotika scores with a head kick.
It looks like Connor McGuinness has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
SemteXXXotika blocks a jab.
SemteXXXotika walks into a straight right hand from McGuinness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
SemteXXXotika thumps McGuinness with a low kick.
McGuinness swings for the body but SemteXXXotika moves out of range.
McGuinness looks to land a right hand but SemteXXXotika moved out of range.
As McGuinness looks to move away, SemteXXXotika throws a big counter combo bu McGuinness just gets out of the way.
McGuinness connects with a crisp jab.
McGuinness scores with a punch to the head.
SemteXXXotika is rocked!
McGuinness lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - SemteXXXotika can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from McGuinness and SemteXXXotika drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by McGuinness.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Connor McGuinness!
Connor McGuinness spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cosmo Starstryder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ezekiel Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cosmo Starstryder has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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219 lbs
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215 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cosmo Starstryder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ezekiel Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Hughes.
Hughes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Starstryder throws a lazy head kick
and Hughes counters with a huge left! Starstryder is in big trouble! He's backing up but Hughes isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Starstryder from any more damage. A dominating finish by Hughes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ezekiel Hughes!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ric Flores (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sudo Nym (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flores's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Napalm & Erruption- In San Francisco. Ric Flores could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sudo Nym's chin.
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168 lbs
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160 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ric Flores!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sudo Nym!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Flores enables Nym to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Flores manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Flores is trying to control the position but Nym postures up.
Flores pushes a forearm under Nym's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Nym is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ric Flores!
During a confident post fight interview, Ric Flores 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Bart Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cedric Caraan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caraan has chosen TubThumping(I get Knockdown) as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Bart Simpson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Bart Simpson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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185 lbs
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194 lbs
18 - 18 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bart Simpson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cedric Caraan!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Caraan takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Cedric Caraan has been cut.
Simpson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Simpson landing knees to the body.
Caraan is trying to force a seperation but Simpson has the dominant position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Simpson.
Caraan looks winded!
Simpson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knees in the clinch landing for Simpson.
Simpson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nice elbow from Simpson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simpson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That has opened up Cedric Caraan's cut even more.
Simpson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Simpson landing knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Simpson obliges.
Simpson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Cedric Caraan's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Cedric Caraan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bart Simpson!
Bart Simpson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Van Helsing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lord Viceroy (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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268 lbs
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285 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Martin Van Helsing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lord Viceroy!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Helsing.
Van Helsing ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viceroy moves away.
Van Helsing moves away from the strike by Viceroy.
Van Helsing misses with a head kick.
Van Helsing ducks under a wild hook from Viceroy.
Van Helsing seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Van Helsing connects with a jab.
A punch combination from Viceroy misses.
Viceroy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Helsing was well out of range. Poor timing from Viceroy.
Viceroy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
An attempted straight right counter from Van Helsing misses the target.
A slow jab from Viceroy misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viceroy catches Van Helsing with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Van Helsing moves forwards but Viceroy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Viceroy scores with a four punch combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Helsing on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Helsing lands with a straight right. Viceroy didn't see that one coming.
Viceroy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Helsing is looking to counter with head kicks.
A big left from Viceroy misses.
Viceroy misses with a combination
and Van Helsing counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Van Helsing.
Van Helsing jabs Viceroy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Viceroy looks winded!
Van Helsing ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Viceroy moves away.
Viceroy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Van Helsing went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Viceroy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
It looks like Lord Viceroy has been cut.
Viceroy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Van Helsing counters with a crisp one two that drops Viceroy! Van Helsing thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Viceroy to his feet! Viceroy is in big trouble!
Viceroy is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Helsing ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Viceroy out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Martin Van Helsing!
After the big win, Martin Van Helsing made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors KAISER and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Star (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilkka Kanerva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kanerva's choice of entrance music: Sultans of Swing. 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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280 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Patrick Star!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ilkka Kanerva!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Star looks to land a combination but Kanerva avoids it well.
Kanerva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Star.
Star walks into a straight right hand from Kanerva.
Kanerva dips to his left and cracks Star with an uppercut!
Nice shot by Kanerva.
A big left from Star misses.
Kanerva slips a jab from Star.
Kanerva misses with a straight left.
Star throws a right hand that Kanerva ducks under and follows up with a left that Kanerva also avoids with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Star misses the target.
Kanerva throws a leg kick but Star moved away.
Star moves out of range as Kanerva strikes.
Kanerva lands with a right hand.
Kanerva misses the jab.
Star jabs at Kanerva's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Star throws a nice looking combination but Kanerva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Star with a jab.
It looks like Ilkka Kanerva has been cut.
Ilkka Kanerva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kanerva throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Star cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A bone on bone clash there as Star blocks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanerva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Star misses the target.
Star uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kanerva.
A chopping leg kick lands by Star.
Kanerva throws a lazy right hand but Star sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kanerva throws an overhand right that lands on Star's shoulder, as Star tries to avoid the shot.
Kanerva cracks Star with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kanerva's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Star connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kanerva scrambles back to his feet.
Kanerva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Star throws a leg kick that misses.
Kanerva throws a shot from downtown. Star moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Star wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kanerva scores with a body shot.
Star bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Star with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Star takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fighters circling - Kanerva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Star.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Star tries a low kick but Kanerva avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanerva scores with a jab.
Kanerva looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Star moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Kanerva goes down! Can Star finish him!?
Kanerva is rocked!
Star gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kanerva is still on wobbly legs! Can Star finish him?
Star dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kanerva looks winded!
Kanerva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Star.
Star circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Kanerva tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Star wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Patrick Star!
Our winner, Patrick Star, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Krzysztof Morawski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joonas Mustonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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140 lbs
18 - 15 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Krzysztof Morawski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joonas Mustonen!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Morawski misses
and Mustonen comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Morawski stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Mustonen is on him like rabid pit bull! Morawski slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joonas Mustonen!
Joonas Mustonen opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Squirrel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Parsons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Squirrel comes to the cage accompanied by Bio Crisis - Delirio. Parsons has chosen Rev Theory - Dead in a Grave as his entrance music. Steve Squirrel has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steve Squirrel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Parsons!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parsons is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Squirrel throws a right hand that Parsons ducks under and follows up with a left that Parsons also avoids with ease.
Squirrel dives in and grabs Parsons's left leg, looking for a takedown. Parsons pushes down on Squirrel's head and hops out.
Parsons swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Parsons misses with the combination.
Squirrel seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Squirrel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Parsons fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Steve Squirrel has been cut.
Parsons gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Squirrel shoots for a double leg takedown but Parsons sprawls well. He's pushed Squirrel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Squirrel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Squirrel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Parsons has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Squirrel has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Parsons after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Squirrel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Squirrel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Parsons is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Squirrel misses with a punch to the body.
Parsons blocking some punches.
Squirrel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Parsons has a couple of punches blocked by Squirrel.
A nice left hand lands by Parsons.
Squirrel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parsons's elbow.
Parsons is pressed up against the cage. Squirrel has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Parsons down to the mat. Parsons avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A combination from Squirrel does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parsons lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Parsons tries to clinch up but Squirrel circles away and keeps his distance.
Squirrel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Parsons throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Squirrel on the side of the head.
Squirrel swats away the attempt to clinch by Parsons.
Parsons throws a right and a left that both miss.
Parsons gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Squirrel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Parsons gets through Squirrel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Squirrel.
Parsons is fighting off a takedown attempt but Squirrel is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Parsons to the mat. Parsons regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parsons is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Squirrel trying to control but Parsons is working from the bottom.
Parsons wants to get back to his feet but Squirrel is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Squirrel looking to sit in guard and control but Parsons gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Parsons accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Parsons has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Weed Nation. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Parsons landing some decent shots from guard.
Parsons working some strikes from top position.
Squirrel trying to control the position.
Parsons loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Parsons with a nice head shot there.
Parsons works over Squirrel with some ground and pound from guard.
Parsons working some strikes from top position.
Parsons pushes down on Squirrel's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parsons not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Parsons prevents Squirrel from improving his position.
Squirrel is controlling Parsons's trapped leg to prevent Parsons from advancing to side control.
Parsons winds up and cracks Squirrel with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Squirrel trying to control but Parsons postures up.
Parsons works his way into side control.
Parsons working the ground and pound from side control.
Squirrel manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Squirrel wants to control but Parsons is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Parsons slips a nice elbow through Squirrel's hands, connecting with Squirrel's forehead.
Squirrel wants to control but Parsons is keeping busy.
Parsons winds up and cracks Squirrel with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
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.
Squirrel trying to control but Parsons postures up.
Parsons missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Parsons wants to free his trapped foot but Squirrel is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Parsons seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Squirrel is rocked!
Parsons is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Squirrel is hurt! He's hurt bad - Parsons fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Squirrel from any more punishment! Congratulations to Parsons! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Parsons!
Jack Parsons tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Norbert Grupe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Dover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grupe comes to the cage accompanied by Organized Konfusion - Bring It On (Buckwild Remix) . Ben Dover has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
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
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Norbert Grupe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ben Dover!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dover missing with a left hand there. Grupe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice combo by Grupe! Oh, that's hurt him - Dover falls to the canvas and Grupe follows him into side control.
Dover is rocked!
It looks like Ben Dover has been cut.
Dover tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Grupe avoids the strikes from the bottom by Dover.
Grupe is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dover has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dover can't do much from the bottom here.
Dover managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Grupe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dover is not content to let Grupe control the position.
Grupe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Grupe tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grupe throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Grupe trying to control the position but Dover is working away.
Dover struggling a bit here.
Dover is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Grupe scores with punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dover wants to get back to his feet but Grupe drags him back down.
You can see the frustration on Dover's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dover parries the strikes from Grupe easily there. Grupe is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Dover to escape.
Grupe working away.
Dover manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grupe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dover is trying to stand.
Dover is looking to control Grupe's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dover avoid being mounted?
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dover gets a clinch.
Grupe working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grupe is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dover is keeping busy.
Grupe breaks from the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dover.
Dover thumps Grupe with a low kick.
Dover shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Grupe as he jumps to the side.
Dover throws a body kick that misses.
Grupe tries to counter by clinching up but Dover breaks away and moves out of range.
Ben Dover seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dover fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dover shoots in and gets a takedown into Grupe's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dover stopping the sweep attempt from Grupe.
Dover wanted to stand there but Grupe had control of the position.
Grupe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dover manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dover seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Grupe is looking to work some ground and pound but Dover has wrist control.
Dover seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Grupe decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Dover bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dover swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grupe throws a big counter combination but Dover scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grupe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Grupe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Norbert Grupe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ben Dover's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dover throws a nice head kick!
Norbert Grupe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dover tries to clinch but Grupe moves out of range.
Dover throws a nice head kick!
Grupe is rocked!
Dover tries to clinch but Grupe is having none of it.
Oh Grupe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grupe avoids the head kick by Dover.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dover.
Both fighters circling a little - Dover finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dover misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grupe seems to have got his legs back now.
Dover looks to land a left hand but Grupe moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Grupe was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Decent striking displayed by Dover there.
Dover lands a jab.
Grupe dodges the punch combination from Dover.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dover throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Grupe's waist but Grupe gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dover off to one side.
Grupe was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dover. Grupe shrugs it off though.
Ben Dover seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grupe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dover swings for the body but Grupe moves out of range.
Grupe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dover pushes Grupe up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Grupe throws an elbow but misses.
Dover takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees to the body from Dover.
Grupe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Grupe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dover jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dover tries to land a body kick
letting Grupe counter with a right hand.
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!
Dover forces Grupe back against the cage and clinches.
Grupe is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dover scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Grupe working hard to break the clinch.
Grupe can't find room to land a body shot as Dover controls the action.
Grupe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dover throws a good cross that connects.
Dover drops Grupe with a big left hand! Grupe is injured, injured bad! Dover jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Dover!
An out of breath and clearly excited Ben Dover thanked REAR NAKED CHOKE NUTRITION for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
The defeated Norbert Grupe had this to say: 'sorry fans, sorry boss, sorry organisation but i will retire now!'.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Idi Amin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Garcilazo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amin comes to the cage accompanied by Dangerous by Michael Jackson. Idi Amin has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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World class MT
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World class MT
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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
20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Idi Amin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Martin Garcilazo!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcilazo misses with a straight right.
Amin slips a jab and a cross from Garcilazo.
Amin works over Garcilazo's head and body with a nice combination.
Garcilazo scores with a leg kick.
Amin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Garcilazo, pushing him back against the cage.
Amin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Garcilazo motions for Amin to come forward. Garcilazo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Garcilazo is looking to chop away at Amin's legs.
Amin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Amin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Amin cracks Garcilazo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
It looks like Martin Garcilazo has been cut.
Amin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
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!
Garcilazo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garcilazo fails with the takedown
letting Amin counter with a right hand.
Amin lands an uppercut, right on the button! Garcilazo tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Idi Amin!
Idi Amin retains his super heavyweight title!
Idi Amin spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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