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VFC 2: No Way Out PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Sapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Pope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bob Sapp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jack Pope!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pope tries to clinch but Sapp is having none of it.
Pope fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pope tries to close the distance and clinch but Sapp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sapp misses with a few strikes there.
Sapp throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pope.
Sapp is breathing heavily.
Pope moves in looking to clinch but Sapp pushes him off.
Sapp throws a series of punches but Pope moves out of range.
Pope tries to clinch but Sapp moves out of range.
Pope tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sapp swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pope fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pope wants to clinch up but Sapp keeps it at a distance.
Pope tries to clinch there but Sapp circles away.
Pope tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pope doesn't manage to clinch there - Sapp circles away.
Pope tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sapp swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sapp could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Pope moves into range and clinches up with Sapp.
Pope pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pope gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pope is struggling to control the position.
Sapp tries to break free but Pope pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pope's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sapp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sapp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pope is looking to clinch but Sapp is avoiding it.
Sapp circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pope looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pope tries to clinch but Sapp is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pope tries to clinch but Sapp is having none of it.
Pope tries to clinch but Sapp moves out of range.
Pope fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pope tries to clinch up.
Sapp swats away the attempt to clinch by Pope.
Sapp keeps the fight on the outside.
Pope tries to clinch there but Sapp circles away.
Pope gets a clinch.
Pope breaks the clinch.
Sapp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pope fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pope fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pope fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sapp misses with a few strikes there.
Pope is looking to clinch but Sapp is avoiding it.
Jack Pope is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pope tries to close the distance and clinch but Sapp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pope tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pope fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sapp, pushing him back against the cage.
Pope slowing the pace effectively.
Pope breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pope tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sapp swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pope is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pope tries to close the distance and clinch but Sapp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pope lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pope's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pope moves in looking to clinch but Sapp pushes him off.
Pope tries to clinch but Sapp is having none of it.
Pope is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pope tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sapp swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jack Pope seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sapp keeps the fight on the outside.
Sapp swats away the attempt to clinch by Pope.
Pope fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sapp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pope darts in and clinches Sapp up against the cage.
Pope taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Pope.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pope breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pope gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sapp wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pope has him pressed against the cage.
Pope breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pope fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pope fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sapp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pope tries to clinch up.
Pope doesn't manage to clinch there - Sapp circles away.
Pope fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pope doesn't manage to clinch there - Sapp circles away.
Pope doesn't manage to clinch there - Sapp circles away.
Pope tries to clinch but Sapp is having none of it.
Pope tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sapp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pope tries to clinch there but Sapp circles away.
Pope gets a clinch.
Pope with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pope manages to break the clinch.
Pope gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pope connects with a knee to the head.
Sapp is trying to break free.
Sapp looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pope breaks from the clinch.
Pope is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pope wants to clinch.
Sapp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sapp throws a series of punches but Pope moves out of range.
Pope is looking to clinch but Sapp is avoiding it.
Pope tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sapp swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sapp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pope forces Sapp back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Sapp's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pope misses with a knee to the head.
Sapp can't break the clinch.
Sapp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sapp misses with the combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pope looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pope wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Pope dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pope wants to clinch.
Sapp swinging wildly here.
Pope is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pope looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pope is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pope wants to clinch.
Pope clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pope with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pope will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sapp up against the cage.
Pope escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pope tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sapp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pope gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pope pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pope tries to clinch but Sapp is having none of it.
Pope doesn't manage to clinch there - Sapp circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pope looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pope rushes Sapp and presses him up against the cage.
Pope breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A knee to the head by Pope.
Pope connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sapp's face.
Pope trying to control the position but instead, Sapp has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pope into the cage.
Sapp wants to get back to striking at distance but Pope won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Sapp's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pope misses with a knee strike.
Pope pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sapp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sapp tries to bum rush Pope with a series of wild strikes but Pope uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sapp swats away the attempt to clinch by Pope.
Sapp misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sapp swats away the attempt to clinch by Pope.
Pope darts in and clinches Sapp up against the cage.
Pope escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pope tries to clinch up.
Pope showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sapp.
Pope tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sapp swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pope looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pope fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pope is looking to clinch but Sapp is avoiding it.
Bob Sapp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sapp is looking to clinch.
Pope wants to clinch.
Pope pushes Sapp up against the cage in a clinch.
Pope breaks from the clinch.
Pope tries to clinch but Sapp is having none of it.
Pope darts in trying to clinch
and Sapp counters with a three punch combo that has Pope backing up. Pope nods at Sapp to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pope looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sapp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pope has closed the distance and engaged Sapp in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sapp as Pope tries to tie him up.
Pope with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pope lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sapp is trying to break the clinch but Pope is controlling him.
Pope trying to control the position but instead, Sapp has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pope into the cage.
Sapp is trying to force a seperation but Pope has the dominant position.
Sapp wants to get back to striking at distance but Pope won't allow it.
Pope tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pope pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Sapp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pope is looking to clinch.
Sapp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sapp throws a right hand that Pope ducks under and follows up with a left that Pope also avoids with ease.
Pope fails in his attempt to clinch.
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.
Pope closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sapp counters with a series of strikes. Pope will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sapp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pope closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sapp counters with a two punch combo.
Sapp throws a series of strikes that have Pope backpedaling.
Pope tries to clinch there but Sapp circles away.
Pope tries to clinch but Sapp is having none of it.
Sapp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pope closes the distance but Sapp moves to the side
and Sapp counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pope closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sapp counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pope is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pope fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Pope showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Pope tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sapp counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Pope's guard now.
Pope utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sapp trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pope is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sapp postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sapp missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pope working a defensive guard here.
Pope looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sapp lands a couple of elbows.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sapp throwing strikes from guard but Pope blocks nicely.
Sapp has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pope is trying to keep Sapp in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pope wants to stand but Sapp is controlling the position.
Pope is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pope working for a triangle but Sapp defends it easily.
Pope had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sapp defends it easily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pope darts in trying to clinch
and Sapp counters with a one-two to the body.
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.
Pope looks to clinch
and Sapp counters with a series of strikes. Pope will be more careful next time no doubt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sapp wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pope connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sapp's face.
Sapp tries to break the clinch but Pope is controlling the position.
Sapp wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sapp wants to break free but Pope has control.
Pope escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pope tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sapp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sapp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pope fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pope fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pope fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sapp throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pope fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sapp throws a series of punches but Pope moves out of range.
Pope tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pope closes the distance and pushes Sapp back into the cage.
Pope keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sapp's efforts to push away.
Pope breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sapp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pope tries to clinch but Sapp moves out of range.
Pope is looking to clinch but Sapp is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pope looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pope tries to clinch but Sapp moves out of range.
Pope fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sapp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pope tries to clinch up.
Sapp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pope avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pope rushes Sapp and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sapp is trying to force a seperation but Pope has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Sapp's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sapp manages to break the clinch.
Sapp keeps the fight on the outside.
Pope tries to clinch there but Sapp circles away.
Pope tries to clinch up but Sapp circles away and keeps his distance.
Pope closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pope takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pope tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sapp counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
No joy there for Sapp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pope darts in trying to clinch
and Sapp counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pope won't be happy with that.
Pope can't do much from the bottom here.
Sloppy strikes there by Sapp.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sapp lands a few punches from side control.
Pope is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sapp working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bob Sapp showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pope 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Pope!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hank Olson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Funky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hank Olson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Funky!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olson blocks a jab.
Olson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Olson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Funky controls his leg.
Olson is looking to take a break and control but Funky is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Funky tries to roll over but Olson keeps him under control.
Olson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Funky.
Olson is thwarting Funky's attempts to control the position.
Funky makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Funky!
Olson looking to control but Funky is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Funky manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Funky is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Olson stands up and beckons Funky to join him on the feet.
Olson closes the distance and clinches up with Funky, looking for a takedown. Olson pushes Funky against the cage but Funky circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olson misses with a leg kick.
Funky scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Funky slows the pace down in half guard.
Olson is trying to maintain the position but Funky is very close to passing his half guard.
Funky trying to control the action but Olson is working from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Funky there.
Funky working Olson over with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olson is looking to improve his position.
Olson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Funky sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Olson defending well though.
Olson tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Funky has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Funky looking to control and managing it successfully.
Olson wants to control but Funky is having none of it.
Olson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Olson tries to get out of the position.
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.
Olson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Funky. What's that going to do exactly?
Olson tries to hold on but Funky pushes him away.
Olson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Olson tries to lock up and control but Funky gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Funky is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Olson with a poor takedown
and Funky counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Funky.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Funky dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Funky throws a head kick that misses.
Hank Olson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Olson misses with a few strikes there.
Funky fails with an attempt to clinch.
Olson has his takedown stuffed
and Funky decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Olson's guard.
Funky stands and steps away. Olson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Funky attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Olson jumps into guard, dragging Funky to the mat.
Funky wants to control from the top but Olson keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Funky 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Funky trying to control the position from guard on top but Olson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Olson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Funky postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Funky prevents Olson from getting back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Olson fails to land with a series of punches.
Funky misses with a low kick.
Funky is looking to land body kicks.
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.
Funky shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Funky stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Funky tries to clinch up
and Olson counters by moving into the clinch.
Funky tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Olson smiles and moves away.
Funky feints and as Olson raises his hands in defense, Funky changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Olson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Olson wants to control the position but Funky says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Funky sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Funky is looking for a kimura here.
Funky trying to control the action but Olson is working from the bottom.
Funky passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Olson is trying desperately to improve position.
Funky is trying to control here but Olson has managed to regain half guard.
Olson trying to hold on to Funky's head to control him but Funky postures up.
Olson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Funky pulls his head out easily.
Funky seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Funky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
Olson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Funky decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Olson's guard.
Olson keeping moving, preventing Funky from controlling successfully.
Olson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Funky postures up.
Funky controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Funky distracts Olson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Funky sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Funky stopping the sweep attempt from Olson.
Funky passes Olson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Funky is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Olson is just riding it out for now. Funky eventually gives up the hold.
Funky thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Olson to regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Funky looking to pass the guard.
Funky with a nice head shot there.
Funky is stalling in the full guard.
Olson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Funky defends well.
Olson can't keep his opponent in guard - Funky advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Funky sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Funky is trying to control the action in half guard but Olson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
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.
Olson trying to hold on to Funky's head to control him but Funky postures up.
Olson is trying to get back to full guard.
Funky wants to pass to mount but Olson is defending the position.
Olson trying to control but Funky postures up.
Funky decides to stand up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Olson throws a front kick aimed at Funky's knee but Funky avoids it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Funky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Funky winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Funky!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Richie Rawbone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Maddrox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maddrox has chosen Hey Fatty Fat as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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 Hilo, Richie Rawbone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jamie Maddrox!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maddrox fails with a takedown attempt.
Rawbone leaves Maddrox with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Maddrox.
Richie Rawbone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamie Maddrox.
Rawbone jabs at Maddrox's body.
Maddrox looks gassed!
Rawbone scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rawbone is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Maddrox has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rawbone prevents Maddrox from improving his position.
Rawbone thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rawbone slips a nice elbow through Maddrox's hands, connecting with Maddrox's forehead.
Rawbone lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rawbone passes to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rawbone is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Maddrox has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rawbone thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Rawbone working the ground and pound but Maddrox is defending the strikes.
Maddrox dodges the ground and pound from Rawbone.
Rawbone tries for a kimura but Maddrox is defending well.
Rawbone working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Maddrox tries to buck Rawbone off but Rawbone is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maddrox dodges the ground and pound from Rawbone.
You can see the frustration on Maddrox's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Maddrox regains half guard.
Rawbone wants to free his trapped foot but Maddrox is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Maddrox keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Maddrox moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Maddrox trying to strike off his back.
Rawbone stands and throws Maddrox's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Rawbone has hold of Maddrox's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Maddrox tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Rawbone cranks the arm and Maddrox screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Maddrox, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Richie Rawbone!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Mercier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and kalel gonzalves (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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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dexter Mercier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, kalel gonzalves!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mercier scores with a one two! gonzalves had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like kalel gonzalves has been cut.
Mercier stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from gonzalves.
Some wild striking there from Mercier.
Mercier scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mercier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
gonzalves fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mercier misses with the combination.
Mercier throws a right hand that gonzalves ducks under and follows up with a left that gonzalves also avoids with ease.
Mercier looks to land a combination but gonzalves avoids it well.
Mercier takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mercier misses with a body kick.
gonzalves throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mercier's waist but Mercier gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing gonzalves off to one side.
gonzalves tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mercier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mercier misses with the combination.
Mercier stuffs the takedown attempt from gonzalves. gonzalves gets slowly back to his feet.
Dexter Mercier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of kalel gonzalves.
gonzalves shoots for a takedown but Mercier saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
gonzalves tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mercier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercier looks to score with a jab to the body but gonzalves is just out of range.
gonzalves avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mercier is breathing heavily.
Mercier will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
gonzalves tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mercier swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mercier slaps away a takedown attempt from gonzalves, before circling back to the center of the mat.
gonzalves shoots for a double leg takedown but Mercier sprawls well. He's pushed gonzalves's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mercier throws a right and a left that gonzalves avoids nicely.
gonzalves tries to close the distance and clinch but Mercier swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mercier looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
gonzalves looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mercier looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mercier lands with a nice combination. gonzalves backs away looking to recover.
gonzalves shoots in looking for a takedown. Mercier tries to sprawl out of it but gonzalves keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mercier manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
gonzalves misses with a jab, cross combination.
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.
Mercier throws a combination that misses
and gonzalves counters with a one-two to the body.
gonzalves tries to clinch up.
gonzalves fakes the leg kick and cracks Mercier in the body.
gonzalves shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mercier as he avoids it easily.
gonzalves wants to clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - gonzalves scores with a four punch combination!
gonzalves wants to clinch up but Mercier keeps it at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Mercier as gonzalves shoots in.
Mercier throws a combination that misses
and gonzalves counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mercier is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Mercier throws a jab but it's blocked by gonzalves.
gonzalves lands with a kick to the temple. Mercier shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A telegraphed takedown attempt from gonzalves is defended easily by Mercier.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Mercier scores with a four punch combination!
Mercier looks to land a right hand but gonzalves moved out of range.
Dexter Mercier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mercier tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but gonzalves was well out of range. Poor timing from Mercier.
gonzalves shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mercier but Mercier pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dexter Mercier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mercier throws a left and a right that both miss
and gonzalves counters with a series of strikes. Mercier will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mercier dodges the punch combination from gonzalves.
Nice jab there from Mercier.
gonzalves fails with an attempt to clinch.
gonzalves lands a nice hook to Mercier's body. Mercier takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mercier swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A head kick by Mercier misses
and gonzalves counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
gonzalves looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mercier is fending him off so far but gonzalves persists. Nope, Mercier circles away and we're back to standing.
gonzalves fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
gonzalves closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mercier circles away.
gonzalves takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mercier thuds a left hand into gonzalves's body.
Mercier stuffs the takedown.
A nice combination there by Mercier.
Mercier throws a combination that misses
and gonzalves counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
gonzalves throws a nice inside leg kick.
gonzalves doesn't manage to clinch there - Mercier circles away.
Mercier throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and gonzalves counters with a leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Mercier scores with a four punch combination!
Mercier takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice takedown defense from Mercier. No joy for gonzalves on that attempt.
Mercier fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
gonzalves tries to clinch but Mercier moves out of range.
gonzalves misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Mercier dominated that round.
The cut man is working on kalel gonzalves's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mercier throws a series of punches but gonzalves moves out of range.
Mercier throws a sloppy head kick and gonzalves moves out of range easily.
Mercier misses with a double jab
and gonzalves makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Mercier really felt that one!
Mercier stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mercier wants it to stay on the feet.
gonzalves tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mercier swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No luck with that takedown attempt from gonzalves.
Nice sprawl there from Mercier as gonzalves shoots in.
Dexter Mercier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of kalel gonzalves.
Mercier digs a good hook to gonzalves's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mercier swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and gonzalves counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mercier is lucky that one didn't land flush.
gonzalves will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mercier misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
gonzalves fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mercier lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick from gonzalves lands but Mercier takes it in his stride.
Mercier falls off balance throwing a combination
and gonzalves counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mercier throws a nice looking combination but gonzalves bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
gonzalves shoots in looking for a takedown. Mercier tries to sprawl out of it but gonzalves keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mercier manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
gonzalves avoids a punch combination nicely.
gonzalves changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mercier tries to avoid it but gonzalves manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mercier to the ground. Mercier escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mercier takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
gonzalves wants to clinch up but Mercier keeps it at a distance.
gonzalves slips a straight right by Mercier.
Mercier scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
gonzalves moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's two 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.
gonzalves connects with a solid leg kick.
Mercier keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mercier scores with a one two! gonzalves had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
gonzalves lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
gonzalves tries to close the distance and clinch but Mercier swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mercier looks to land a combination. gonzalves sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
gonzalves fails to land the takedown.
gonzalves takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mercier takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
gonzalves takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mercier listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
gonzalves wants to clinch up but Mercier keeps it at a distance.
Mercier looks to score with a jab to the body but gonzalves is just out of range.
No luck for gonzalves with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mercier swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and gonzalves counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mercier is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from gonzalves.
No luck with that takedown attempt from gonzalves.
gonzalves looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
No luck with that takedown attempt from gonzalves.
Mercier misses with a leg kick
and gonzalves counters with a two punch combo.
Mercier tries to bum rush gonzalves with a series of wild strikes but gonzalves uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mercier ducks down and throws a hook to the body but gonzalves moves away.
gonzalves tries for a takedown but Mercier sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mercier moves into range and connects with a jab.
gonzalves pushes Mercier up against the cage in a clinch.
gonzalves tries to break free but Mercier pushes him back against the cage.
gonzalves using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mercier has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mercier is trying to break free.
gonzalves is trying to stall.
Mercier looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mercier is looking to break free of the clinch but gonzalves has double underhooks.
gonzalves is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mercier pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mercier tries to break the clinch but gonzalves is controlling the position.
Mercier wants to break free but gonzalves has control.
gonzalves trying to control the position but instead, Mercier has worked for underhooks and has pushed gonzalves into the cage.
gonzalves jumps guard but Mercier stands there with gonzalves around his waist. gonzalves gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
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 Dexter Mercier will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on kalel gonzalves'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Mercier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mercier with a body punch. A glancing blow.
gonzalves tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mercier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mercier jabs gonzalves right on the nose. gonzalves blinks but takes it well.
Mercier dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mercier misses with a two punch combination.
gonzalves doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
gonzalves scores with a nice body kick.
gonzalves tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mercier swivels and escapes.
gonzalves tries to clinch up but Mercier circles away and keeps his distance.
gonzalves bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from gonzalves.
gonzalves fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mercier throws a series of punches but gonzalves moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
gonzalves misses with a takedown attempt - Mercier sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dexter Mercier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of kalel gonzalves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercier throws a hook to the side of gonzalves's head but gonzalves sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Danga de danga de dang - Mercier scores with a four punch combination!
Mercier avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mercier misses with a combination
and gonzalves counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mercier misses with a double jab
and gonzalves counters with a solid body kick.
Nice body kick there by gonzalves.
Dexter Mercier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mercier scores with a three punch combo!
gonzalves tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
gonzalves tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mercier swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mercier throws a left and a right that both miss
and gonzalves counters with a right hand to the body.
gonzalves will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mercier lands a jab to gonzalves's midsection.
Dexter Mercier is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
gonzalves lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by gonzalves.
gonzalves has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
gonzalves fails with a takedown attempt.
Mercier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mercier lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mercier.
gonzalves wants to clinch up but Mercier keeps it at a distance.
Mercier swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and gonzalves counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
gonzalves plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mercier slaps away a takedown attempt from gonzalves, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A combination from gonzalves does no damage.
Mercier scores with a one two! gonzalves had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mercier is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
gonzalves shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mercier as he jumps to the side.
Mercier throws a left and a right that both miss
and gonzalves counters with a head kick. That will keep Mercier thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mercier misses with the combination.
Nice cross by Mercier.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
gonzalves throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
No luck with that takedown attempt from gonzalves.
Mercier will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A head kick by Mercier misses
and gonzalves counters with a flying knee. Nice.
gonzalves shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mercier as he avoids it easily.
Mercier is working the combinations to good effect here.
gonzalves fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mercier avoids it really well and circles away.
gonzalves is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mercier.
gonzalves shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mercier defends it nicely.
A left and a right from Mercier both land. Nice combination.
Mercier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but gonzalves moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A head kick from gonzalves lands but Mercier takes it in his stride.
Mercier displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from gonzalves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mercier fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches gonzalves on the side of the head.
gonzalves lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mercier will feel that in the morning.
Dexter Mercier is winning the standup battle so far.
Mercier swats away the attempt to clinch by gonzalves.
Mercier throws a one two combo.
gonzalves comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
gonzalves fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A left and a right from Mercier both land. Nice combination.
kalel gonzalves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mercier looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mercier stuffs the takedown attempt from gonzalves. gonzalves gets slowly back to his feet.
Mercier misses with a two punch combination.
gonzalves closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mercier circles away.
Mercier scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dexter Mercier showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mercier, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dexter Mercier!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Nott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marillo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jack Nott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marillo Gracie!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nott misses with a wild combination.
Nott throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nott throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
A head kick misses from Nott.
Nott throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Nott displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gracie.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nott throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
A right-left combo lands from Nott.
Nott cracks Gracie with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nott swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nott stuffs the takedown.
Jack Nott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marillo Gracie.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nott connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nott. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Nott is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie won't let Nott get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Gracie with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Gracie sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gracie is looking to work his way around to Nott's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Gracie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gracie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gracie's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Nott prevents Gracie from taking his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nott knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
That's four 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.
Despite being in the dominant position, Marillo Gracie just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Nott sprawls well.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nott but Nott pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nott will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nott scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gracie seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Nott shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Gracie is backing up but Nott catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Gracie covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Nott Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Nott!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alejandro Dela Rosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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181 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jose Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alejandro Dela Rosa!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dela Rosa tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Dela Rosa is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dela Rosa throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Dela Rosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Silva takes a jab right on the kisser.
It looks like Jose Silva has been cut.
Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dela Rosa defends it nicely.
Dela Rosa connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Silva! He's out on his feet! Dela Rosa rushes in and drops Silva with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alejandro Dela Rosa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Errol Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bato Gahi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Errol Gomez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bato Gahi's chin.
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195 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Errol Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bato Gahi!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez cracks Gahi with a good jab.
Gahi moves away from the strike by Gomez.
Gomez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gahi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gomez.
Good shot there by Gomez.
Gomez throws a good cross that connects.
Gahi ducks under a wild hook from Gomez.
Gomez misses with a hook.
Gahi ducks under a wild hook from Gomez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez misses with a looping right.
Gomez lands a really nice looking cross but Gahi seems unphased.
A jab from Gomez misses.
Gomez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gahi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gahi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gomez misses the jab.
Gahi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gomez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gomez misses with a straight left.
Gahi shoots in for a takedown but Gomez shows good takedown defense.
Gahi throws a lazy right hand but Gomez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gahi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gahi fails with a takedown attempt.
Errol Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bato Gahi.
Horrible takedown by Gahi or perhaps it was just good defense by Gomez which made him look bad.
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.
Gahi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gomez.
Gomez keeps the fight on the outside.
Gahi defending well as Gomez loads up on a big left hand.
Gahi misses with a takedown attempt - Gomez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A jab from Gomez does it's job there.
Gomez throws a hook but Gahi avoids it easily.
Gomez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gahi.
Gahi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gomez.
Gahi ducks under a wild hook from Gomez.
Gomez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gomez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gahi napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gahi struggling a bit here.
Gomez wants to stand but Gahi has his arm trapped.
Gomez working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gahi sneaks back into half guard.
Gomez tries to stand and escape but Gahi is controlling the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gomez misses the jab.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gahi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Errol Gomez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gomez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Errol Gomez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Gomez missing with a left hand there. Gahi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gahi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gomez moves away.
Bato Gahi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gomez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gahi has his takedown stuffed
and Gomez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice uppercut there from Gomez.
Gomez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gahi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gomez.
Gomez misses the jab.
Gomez connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gahi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gomez.
Nice defenses there by Gahi.
Gahi misses with a takedown attempt
and Gomez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big left from Gomez misses.
Gahi with a poor takedown
and Gomez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Errol Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bato Gahi.
Gahi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gahi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gahi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gahi is breathing heavily.
Gomez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gahi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
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.
A big right from Gomez misses.
Gomez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gahi.
Gomez looks to land a left hand but Gahi moved out of range nicely.
Gahi fails with a takedown attempt.
Gomez throws the left hand but Gahi avoids the punch easily.
Jab by Gomez.
Gahi ducks under a wild hook from Gomez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Gomez.
A big left from Gomez misses.
Gahi misses with a takedown attempt
letting Gomez counter with a right hand.
Gomez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gahi slips a straight right by Gomez.
Gahi slips under a jab.
Gahi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gomez counters with a straight right hand.
Nice defenses there by Gahi.
Gahi tries to clinch but Gomez is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gahi shoots and misses
and Gomez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gomez misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Gomez misses its intended target.
Gahi misses with a takedown
and Gomez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A cross from Gomez lands.
Gomez misses with a looping right.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gomez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gahi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gomez counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Errol Gomez dominated that second round.
That's time! Gomez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Good shot there by Gomez.
Gomez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Donk. Gomez catches Gahi right on the button with a cross.
Gomez throws a jab when Gahi was well out of range.
Gomez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gahi.
Gahi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gomez throws out the jab.
Gomez misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gahi misses with a takedown attempt
and Gomez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A lazy left from Gomez finds it's target.
Gahi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gahi defending well as Gomez loads up on a big left hand.
Gahi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gomez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gahi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gomez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gahi.
Gahi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gomez.
Gahi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gomez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Errol Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bato Gahi.
The fighters circling - Gomez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gomez throws a lazy right hand but Gahi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gahi moves out of range as Gomez strikes.
Gahi staying out of range there.
That's two 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.
Gomez throws a jab but it's blocked by Gahi.
A big right from Gomez misses.
Gahi slips a straight right by Gomez.
Gahi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gahi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gomez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gomez jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gomez loads up on a big right hand but Gahi slips the punch.
Gomez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gahi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gomez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gahi somewhat.
Gomez looks to throw the jab but Gahi is out of range.
Gahi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gomez counters with a straight right hand.
Gomez misses with a looping right.
Gomez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gomez missing with a left hand there. Gahi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gomez looks to land a left hand but Gahi moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gomez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Errol Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Gomez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gomez.
Gahi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gahi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gomez counters with a stiff right hand.
Gahi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gomez looks to land a left hand but Gahi moved out of range nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gomez.
Gomez is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gomez looks to land a left hand but Gahi moved out of range nicely.
Bato Gahi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gomez throws an overhand right that lands on Gahi's shoulder, as Gahi tries to avoid the shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Errol Gomez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gomez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Errol Gomez!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Royce Gracie struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 171.5lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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18
168 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Counter striker
Intelligent |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Miguel Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Royce Gracie!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gracie can't get the takedown.
Sanchez tries to break the clinch but Gracie is controlling the position.
Sanchez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sanchez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gracie gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sanchez working hard to break the clinch.
Sanchez can't break the clinch.
Sanchez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gracie fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sanchez darts in trying to clinch
and Gracie counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sanchez's guard now.
Gracie postures up.
Sanchez looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Sanchez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
Gracie passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez can't do much from the bottom here.
Sanchez tries to improve position but can't.
Gracie decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Gracie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sanchez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanchez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sanchez is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sanchez is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Gracie manages to get to full guard.
Sanchez wants to stand but Gracie has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Sanchez defends easily.
Gracie looks gassed!
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gracie wants to sweep but no luck.
Sanchez content to stall in guard here.
Gracie striking off his back but it's not causing Sanchez any problems.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sanchez has gone for a leg lock! Gracie slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sanchez's guard.
Sanchez trying to control the position.
Gracie passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sanchez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gracie's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Royce Gracie dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sanchez wants to clinch
and Gracie holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sanchez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gracie pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sanchez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sanchez fails with the takedown
and Gracie finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Miguel Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie gets caught flat footed, as Sanchez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sanchez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gracie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gracie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to stand but Gracie is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sanchez stays in close to Gracie's body and controls the position.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Sanchez tries to pass.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Sanchez counters with a single leg into guard. Gracie didn't expect that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
Sanchez throws a big right hand that misses.
Sanchez is looking to stand up but Gracie won't let him.
Gracie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sanchez sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sanchez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Sanchez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gracie walks into a jab.
Sanchez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gracie counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gracie gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gracie tightens his grip and picks Sanchez up, before dumping him to the ground. Sanchez manages to land in guard.
Gracie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sanchez pulls Gracie in close to prevent any damage.
Gracie wants to stand but Sanchez has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez pulls Gracie in to control the position.
Sanchez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sanchez is controlling Gracie's posture.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Sanchez looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanchez, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Sanchez dominated that second round.
That's time! Sanchez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sanchez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gracie was covering up waiting for the punch and Sanchez finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Sanchez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gracie is proving hard to escape from.
Sanchez throwing strikes but missing.
Sanchez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie being controlled here, momentarily.
Sanchez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sanchez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez looking to sit in guard and control but Gracie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sanchez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sanchez tries to get out of the position.
Gracie preventing the sweep.
Sanchez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gracie is aware though and is defending well.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sanchez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sanchez showed some decent athleticism there.
Gracie wants to control but Sanchez is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sanchez.
Sanchez is pressing down on Gracie's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracie is holding on for now.
Sanchez is trying to work for a kimura but Gracie is defending well.
Gracie regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gracie is pulling down on Sanchez's head. It's preventing any offense from Sanchez, at least for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard.
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sanchez tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard.
Sanchez stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.
Sanchez with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four 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.
Sanchez tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard.
Gracie can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sanchez controls the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck for Sanchez with that takedown attempt.
Sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sanchez is defended easily by Gracie.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Sanchez shows good takedown defense.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Sanchez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sanchez 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Sanchez!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Danger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Havid Dasselhoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Danger has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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185 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Brawler
Powerful |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Danger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Havid Dasselhoff!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Danger.
Danger scores with a hook.
Danger rushes Dasselhoff and presses him up against the cage.
Danger lands a nice knee to the body.
Dasselhoff looking for a takedown.
Dasselhoff has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Danger avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Danger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Danger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Danger leaves Dasselhoff with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mike Danger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Havid Dasselhoff.
Danger tries a low kick but Dasselhoff avoids it.
Dasselhoff shoots in looking for a takedown. Danger tries to sprawl out of it but Dasselhoff keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Danger manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice sprawl there from Danger as Dasselhoff shoots in.
Danger moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dasselhoff on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Danger. Danger obviously looking to wear him down.
Danger scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dasselhoff looks gassed!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dasselhoff.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dasselhoff.
Dasselhoff shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Danger as he avoids it easily.
Danger plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Havid Dasselhoff has been cut.
Danger closes the distance and clinches.
Danger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mike Danger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dasselhoff takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danger throws a head kick that Dasselhoff semi-blocks.
Danger fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dasselhoff avoids a punch combination nicely.
Danger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Danger pushes Dasselhoff up against the cage in a clinch.
Dasselhoff drops down looking for an ankle pick but Danger pulls his leg out and moves away.
Danger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Danger has closed the distance and engaged Dasselhoff in a clinch.
Dasselhoff is trying desperately to land a takedown but Danger is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Dasselhoff.
Danger manages to break the clinch.
A head kick from Danger lands but Dasselhoff takes it in his stride.
Danger moves in looking to clinch but Dasselhoff pushes him off.
Danger stuffs the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dasselhoff tries to keep at a distance but Danger has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dasselhoff dodges an elbow strike from Danger.
Danger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Danger rushes Dasselhoff and presses him up against the cage.
Dasselhoff on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Danger displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dasselhoff up against the cage.
Danger lands an elbow inside.
Dasselhoff has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Danger avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Danger holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Dasselhoff changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Danger fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dasselhoff takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danger closes the distance and clinches.
Danger looking to throw knees to the head but Dasselhoff is blocking nicely.
Dasselhoff is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Danger gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Danger lands a knee to the body.
Dasselhoff drops down looking for an ankle pick but Danger pulls his leg out and moves away.
Danger misses with the combination.
Danger throws a right and a left that Dasselhoff avoids nicely.
Danger gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dasselhoff tries to pull guard but Danger won't allow it.
Danger is working Dasselhoff over against the cage.
Danger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dasselhoff has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dasselhoff there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Danger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Havid Dasselhoff's cut.
That's time! Danger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Danger moves into the clinch.
Danger crunches a lovely knee into Dasselhoff's ribcage.
Danger breaks the clinch.
Havid Dasselhoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dasselhoff scores a takedown into full mount!
Danger is squirming around, avoiding Dasselhoff's attempts to control the action.
Dasselhoff with a couple of short strikes.
Dasselhoff goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Danger is on top in guard.
Danger wants to stand but Dasselhoff is controlling his posture from full guard.
Dasselhoff is breathing heavily.
Danger gets to his feet - Dasselhoff follows without any prompting.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dasselhoff drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Danger has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dasselhoff off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Danger lands a head kick!
Danger throws a head kick that misses.
Danger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Danger pushes Dasselhoff up against the cage in a clinch.
Danger lands an elbow just above Dasselhoff 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dasselhoff wants a takedown but no success here.
Dasselhoff drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Danger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Danger misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick misses from Danger.
Dasselhoff closes the distance and clinches up with Danger, looking for a takedown. Dasselhoff pushes Danger against the cage but Danger circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mike Danger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Havid Dasselhoff.
Dasselhoff looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Danger stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Danger wants it to stay on the feet.
A left and a right from Danger both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good standup being displayed there by Danger as he connects with a hook.
That has opened up Havid Dasselhoff's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Danger.
Danger lands a high kick!
Dasselhoff tries to keep at a distance but Danger has taken the fight into the clinch.
Danger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice body kick from Danger.
A good leg kick by Danger.
Danger lands a high kick!
Danger gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Danger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Danger lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dasselhoff is rocked!
Danger lands with a right and another and another! Dasselhoff is in big trouble! Danger lands again and this time it's lights out for Dasselhoff! A quality knockout there for Danger.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mike Danger!
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