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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bushido Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Wanaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown's entrance music is Fuck With Me You Know I Got It. A fine choice. Bushido Brown could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jimmy Wanaka's chin.
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145 lbs
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143 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bushido Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jimmy Wanaka!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wanaka quickly recovers to half guard.
Wanaka is trying to stand up here but Brown is controlling him well.
Brown is controlling the pace.
Wanaka tries to kick Brown off but Brown keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in half guard, Brown seems content to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bushido Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wanaka napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Wanaka will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Brown is working to tighten his grip on Wanaka's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Wanaka has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Brown is really squeezing tight and eventually Wanaka passes out! Brown breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bushido Brown!
In his post fight interview, Bushido Brown started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Queen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Diaz (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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182 lbs
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181 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
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oliver Queen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Queen misses with a wild combination.
Queen lands with a shot to the body.
Diaz misses with a wild body shot.
Diaz throws a right hand that Queen ducks under and follows up with a left that Queen also avoids with ease.
Diaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Queen moves out of range as Diaz strikes.
Queen misses with a hook. Diaz ducked under it nicely.
Queen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Diaz walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Nick Diaz has been cut.
Diaz throws out a loose jab but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Queen. Those never looked like landing.
Queen cracks Diaz with a good jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen misses with a hook.
Diaz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Queen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Diaz misses with a left hand
and Queen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diaz is rocked!
Diaz leaves his chin hanging out and Queen seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Diaz crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oliver Queen!
Oliver Queen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Phoenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smokey Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Simpson has chosen Blaze all day by- KOTTONMOUTH KINGS as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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275 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simon Phoenix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Smokey Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simpson throws a right hand that misses
and Phoenix cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Simpson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Phoenix throws out the jab.
Phoenix uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Simpson.
Phoenix steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Simpson.
Phoenix moves into the clinch.
Simpson is trying to pull guard but Phoenix turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Phoenix scores with a hook to the body.
Simpson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Phoenix lands a good knee to the midsection. Simpson won't want to take too many of those.
A nice left hand lands by Phoenix.
Phoenix escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Phoenix misses with a series of wild punches.
Phoenix closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson is trying to pull guard but Phoenix turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Phoenix misses with a knee strike.
Simpson tries to pull guard but Phoenix forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Simon Phoenix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Smokey Simpson.
Phoenix with a knee to the head.
Phoenix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Phoenix throws a head kick that Simpson semi-blocks.
Phoenix pushes Simpson up against the cage in a clinch.
Phoenix breaks from the clinch.
Simpson loads up on a big right hand but Phoenix slips the punch.
Simon Phoenix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simpson avoids the body shot from Phoenix.
Simpson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Phoenix staying out of range there.
Phoenix pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phoenix instigates a clinch.
Simpson being controlled against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Simpson slips a jab from Phoenix.
Donk. Simpson catches Phoenix right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Simon Phoenix has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Phoenix fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Simpson, pushing him back against the cage.
Phoenix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Simpson moves forwards but Phoenix connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Simpson takes one to the side of the head.
Simpson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And Phoenix counters with a quick kick to the body but Simpson blocks it.
Phoenix on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Phoenix closes the distance and clinches.
Phoenix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Simpson, pushing him back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Phoenix.
Phoenix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Simpson steps into range and cracks Phoenix with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Phoenix flops backwards and Simpson dives into his guard looking to finish!
Simpson trying to control the position from guard on top but Phoenix is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simpson looking to pass the guard.
Simpson preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Simpson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Simpson tries to free his leg and advance position but Phoenix is retaining full guard.
Phoenix has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Simpson has passed into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simpson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Simpson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simpson taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Phoenix dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Simon Phoenix's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Phoenix goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Simpson lands a right hook to the body.
Phoenix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Simpson can do to turn this around?
Phoenix on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Phoenix takes the fight into the clinch.
Phoenix breaks from the clinch.
A left lands for Phoenix.
Phoenix tries to clinch but Simpson is having none of it.
Simpson just misses with a punch to the body.
Phoenix is looking to clinch but Simpson is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phoenix avoids the body shot from Simpson.
Phoenix waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Simpson.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Phoenix, as that shot connected.
Phoenix throws a sloppy head kick and Simpson moves out of range easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Phoenix walks away with a smile on his face. Simpson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Simpson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A lazy left from Phoenix finds it's target.
Phoenix feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Simpsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Simpson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Simpson misses the body punch
and Phoenix counters with a nice body shot.
Phoenix looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick misses from Phoenix.
Simon Phoenix is winning the standup battle so far.
Simpson throws a lazy right hand but Phoenix sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Phoenix rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Simpson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Phoenix throws a head kick that misses.
Phoenix tries to close the distance and clinch up but Simpson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Simpson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Phoenix closes the distance and clinches.
Phoenix with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Phoenix breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Simpson looks to score with a jab to the body but Phoenix is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Phoenix on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Simon Phoenix is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Simpson is trying to pull guard but Phoenix has him pressed against the cage.
Phoenix has Simpson pressed against the cage.
Phoenix manages to break the clinch.
Phoenix is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix has closed the distance and engaged Simpson in a clinch.
Phoenix pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Phoenix throws a left and a right that both miss
and Simpson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Phoenix thinking.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Simpson and Phoenix goes tumbling to the canvas! Simpson follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simpson is looking to advance position but Phoenix won't allow it.
Simpson keeps trying to improve his position.
Simpson is trying to work for a kimura but Phoenix is defending well.
Simpson is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Phoenix tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Simpson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Smokey Simpson!
As Smokey Simpson got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: You just got GINGERED'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luck Chiddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chiddell comes into the arena with Shmurda Bobby blaring out of the sound system. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luck Chiddell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Carson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chiddell throws a lazy right hand but Carson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chiddell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Chiddell scores with a jab. Carson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chiddell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chiddell at a distance.
Carson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Carson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Carson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Chiddell swings for the body but Carson moves out of range.
A jab from Chiddell finds it's way through Carson's defenses.
Carson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiddell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chiddell scores with a punch to the head.
Chiddell takes a swing at Carson's ribcage but misses.
Chiddell moves out of range of the body kick.
Carson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Luck Chiddell has been cut.
Chiddell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Carson. Carson obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiddell drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Carson throws a sloppy head kick and Chiddell moves out of range easily.
Carson thumps Chiddell with a low kick.
Chiddell takes the fight into the clinch.
Carson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Carson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Carson missing with a left hand there. Chiddell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chiddell moves out of range of the body kick.
Carson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chiddell.
Chiddell is looking to clinch but Carson is avoiding it.
Carson slips a straight right by Chiddell.
Carson ducks under a wild hook from Chiddell.
Carson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Chiddell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chiddell clinches with his opponent.
Chiddell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chiddell tries to work over Carson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chiddell scores with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chiddell blocks an uppercut.
Chiddell misses with a punch to the body.
Chiddell looking to slow down the pace here.
Carson misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Chiddell.
Chiddell looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right from Carson on the inside.
Carson lands with a short shot to the head.
Chiddell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carson backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Carson fails to land.
Chiddell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chiddell tries to break the clinch but Carson is controlling the position.
Chiddell throws a head punch that misses.
Carson misses with a punch to the body.
Carson lands with a right to the head.
Chiddell blocking some punches.
Chiddell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chiddell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Carson throws a head punch that misses.
Chiddell scores with a shot to the side of Carson's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiddell.
Chiddell pushes Carson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Carson prevents a body shot from Chiddell.
Carson throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Carson fails to land.
Chiddell tries a body shot but Carson blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiddell.
Carson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Chiddell as Carson tries to tie him up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carson.
Chiddell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chiddell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Carson swings wildly with an uppercut but Chiddell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Carson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chiddell backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chiddell misses with a punch to the body.
Carson misses with a punch on the inside.
Chiddell tries to throw a body punch but Carson avoids it by throwing Chiddell back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chiddell.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carson blocks a body shot from Chiddell.
Chiddell throws a head punch that misses.
Chiddell blocks an uppercut.
Chiddell throws a punch but it's blocked by Carson.
Carson throws a punch but it's blocked by Chiddell.
Chiddell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chiddell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chiddell forces Carson back against the cage and clinches.
Carson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiddell.
Carson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Carson trying to stall but Chiddell improves his position.
Carson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Carson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiddell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kevin Carson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luck Chiddell's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Chiddell connects with a body shot that sends Carson's belly button to the back.
Chiddell lands with a cross.
It looks like Kevin Carson has been cut.
Carson throws a nice head kick!
Chiddell just misses with a punch to the body.
Carson misses the jab.
Carson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chiddell misses with a hook. Carson ducked under it nicely.
Carson throws a right hand that misses
and Chiddell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carson is rocked!
Luck Chiddell is winning the standup battle so far.
Carson throws a head kick that misses
and Chiddell counters with a big right hand! Oh Carson is in trouble here! Chiddell follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luck Chiddell!
In his post fight interview, Luck Chiddell started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Charles Carlyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen On March The Saints as his entrance music. Charles Carlyle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Carlyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nick Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Johnson.
We've been informed that Johnson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses.
Carlyle ducks right into an uppercut from Johnson.
Carlyle looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Johnson gets a double leg takedown into Carlyle's guard.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Carlyle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson throws a big right hand that misses.
Johnson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Johnson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Johnson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Johnson chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Johnson won't allow Carlyle to sweep him here.
Johnson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carlyle works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carlyle keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlyle wants to improve his position but instead Johnson has moved into half guard.
Johnson lands strikes from half guard.
Johnson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Johnson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Carlyle regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Johnson.
Johnson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson landing some decent shots from guard.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Carlyle utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnson lands a leg kick that knocks Carlyle off balance momentarily.
Good leg kick by Johnson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Johnson is looking to slow Carlyle down with leg kicks.
Johnson lands with a straight right. Carlyle didn't see that one coming.
Charles Carlyle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nick Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carlyle.
Johnson thumps Carlyle with a low kick.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A good leg kick by Johnson.
Johnson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Johnson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carlyle moves away from the strike by Johnson.
Donk. Johnson catches Carlyle right on the button with a cross.
Carlyle throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Johnson fails with the takedown.
Carlyle tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Carlyle is out of range.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carlyle manages to avoid it.
Johnson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson cracks Carlyle with an open hand slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carlyle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carlyle turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carlyle lands a high kick!
Carlyle slips under a jab from Johnson.
Johnson cracks Carlyle with a good jab.
Carlyle throws a head kick that misses.
Carlyle misses with a looping left.
Johnson misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Carlyle keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carlyle's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Johnson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Johnson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Johnson misses with a hook. Carlyle ducked under it nicely.
Carlyle avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Johnson walks into a jab.
Johnson clobbers Carlyle with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Carlyle takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Carlyle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carlyle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A solid body kick from Carlyle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson slips a straight right by Carlyle.
Johnson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Johnson scores with a nice head shot.
A head kick misses from Carlyle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlyle takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Carlyle napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Carlyle tries to buck Johnson off but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Johnson scoring with punches from side control.
Johnson trying to control the action but Carlyle is working from the bottom.
Johnson lands some shots froms side control.
Johnson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Johnson tries for a kimura but Carlyle is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson working the ground and pound from side control.
Johnson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Carlyle managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Johnson.
Johnson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carlyle keeps working.
Johnson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson working the body and head with strikes.
Johnson working the head and body with strikes.
Carlyle managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Johnson.
Johnson lands some shots froms side control.
Johnson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Johnson lands a decent elbow from side control.
You can see the frustration on Carlyle's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Johnson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Carlyle some visible discomfort.
Johnson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Carlyle sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Johnson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Johnson in side control, throwing shots but Carlyle defends.
Johnson working the head and body with strikes.
Sloppy strikes there by Johnson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is staying tight to Carlyle's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Johnson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Carlyle is avoiding damage well.
Carlyle is trying to improve his position.
Johnson looks up at the clock and then as Carlyle takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Johnson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Carlyle tries to buck Johnson off but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson cracks Carlyle with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Johnson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Carlyle takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson working the ground and pound from side control.
Johnson with the ground and pound but Carlyle regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Johnson connects with a looping right hand.
Carlyle avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Carlyle appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Johnson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Johnson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice sprawl there from Carlyle as Johnson shoots in.
Johnson throws a push kick but Carlyle slaps the foot to one side.
Johnson misses with a hook. Carlyle ducked under it nicely.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carlyle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Good exchange - Johnson coming out on top.
Carlyle tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlyle misses with a low kick.
Carlyle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Carlyle moves out of range of the strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Johnson, right into the meat.
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A punch lands to the side of Carlyle 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A big left from Johnson misses.
Carlyle scores with a hook.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carlyle.
Johnson misses with a hook to the body
and Carlyle counters with a slapping leg kick.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Johnson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCarlyle.
Johnson cracks a nice hook into Carlyle's ribs.
Charles Carlyle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carlyle throws a nice head kick!
A slow jab from Carlyle misses its intended target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carlyle throwing a counter right hand but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Carlyle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Johnson.
Carlyle throws a quick counter kick to the body but Johnson avoids it.
Carlyle connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Johnson's hands.
Carlyle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Johnson to score with a decent uppercut.
Carlyle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson darts in and clinches Carlyle up against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Johnson looking for a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carlyle.
Johnson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlyle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Carlyle throws an elbow that misses.
Carlyle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carlyle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Carlyle.
Johnson blocks an elbow strike from Carlyle.
A shot in the inside from Johnson.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson digs a good body shot into Carlyle's ribs.
Carlyle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Johnson jabs Carlyle right on the nose. Carlyle blinks but takes it well.
Johnson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Carlyle is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Johnson moves into the clinch successfully.
A short left from Carlyle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson effectively controlling the action here.
Carlyle throws a head punch that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Carlyle's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Carlyle is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A head punch on the inside from Carlyle fails to land.
Johnson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Johnson has Carlyle pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Johnson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Carlyle tumbling to the mat - Johnson dives into Carlyle's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Johnson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Johnson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Johnson throws a big elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Johnson 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Johnson!
In his post fight interview, Nick Johnson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petro Poroshenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petro Poroshenko has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with The Rock's chin.
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245 lbs
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Petro Poroshenko!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rock throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Poroshenko throws out a counter right but Rock avoids it with no problem.
Rock looks to land a left hand but Poroshenko moved out of range nicely.
Poroshenko drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rock defends it well.
Rock ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Poroshenko manages to avoid it.
Poroshenko takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Poroshenko.
Rock misses with a wild body shot.
Poroshenko rushes Rock and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rock throws a punch but it's blocked by Poroshenko.
Rock tries a body shot but Poroshenko blocks it.
Poroshenko is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rock pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A hook to the body from Rock.
Rock presses Poroshenko against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poroshenko is looking for a takedown.
Poroshenko is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rock gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The Rock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petro Poroshenko.
Poroshenko wants a takedown.
Rock working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Rock.
Rock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Poroshenko wants the takedown. Rock is fighting it off but Poroshenko persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Rock's guard against the cage.
Poroshenko got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rock has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Poroshenko has managed to get both his arms back between Rock's legs - danger averted.
Rock controls Poroshenko momentarily but Poroshenko frees himself.
Rock has his foot on Poroshenko's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Poroshenko works his way back into a safe position though.
Poroshenko keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rock's head.
Rock looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Poroshenko is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Poroshenko slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Rock's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poroshenko landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Rock tries to improve position but can't.
Poroshenko lands a few punches from side control.
Rock is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at DOG HOUSE!!, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Rock tries to buck Poroshenko off but Poroshenko is having none of it.
Poroshenko scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Rock to see if he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Poroshenko scoring with punches and elbows.
Rock is rocked!
Rock is looking for a sweep.
Poroshenko decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Rock bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Poroshenko's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rock scores with a jab to the head.
Poroshenko drives through with a takedown into guard.
Poroshenko must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Poroshenko got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rock has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Poroshenko has managed to get both his arms back between Rock's legs - danger averted.
Rock has his foot on Poroshenko's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Poroshenko works his way back into a safe position though.
Poroshenko distracts Rock with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Poroshenko working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Oh Rock is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Poroshenko postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Rock covers up, he's hurt! Poroshenko keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Poroshenko and the ref steps in to end the fight! Poroshenko can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Petro Poroshenko!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles BatzCastelmore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Army (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). BatzCastelmore comes to the cage accompanied by Dogtanian France theme. Army has chosen Vagina Coastguard as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles BatzCastelmore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dick Army!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Army tries to move into range but BatzCastelmore moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
BatzCastelmore tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Army throws a leg kick but BatzCastelmore checks it.
BatzCastelmore works Army's body with a nice hook.
BatzCastelmore looks to land a right hand but Army moved out of range.
BatzCastelmore cracks Army with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice body kick from BatzCastelmore.
Army moves forwards but BatzCastelmore connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Army lands a nice shot that snaps BatzCastelmore's head back.
BatzCastelmore throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Army counters with a stiff right hand.
Army pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
BatzCastelmore tries to clinch there but Army circles away.
BatzCastelmore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Army moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BatzCastelmore bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Army's head.
Army jabbing away but nothing is landing.
BatzCastelmore misses with the body kick
and Army counters with a straight right hand.
BatzCastelmore avoids the body shot from Army.
BatzCastelmore moves out of range as Army throws a body kick.
BatzCastelmore dodges the punch combination from Army.
Army comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BatzCastelmore dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Army. That did some damage!
Army checks the leg kick nicely there.
Charles BatzCastelmore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from Army tenderised BatzCastelmore's leg. BatzCastelmore is trying to keep his angry face on.
BatzCastelmore avoids the head kick by Army.
Crunch! BatzCastelmore slams his shin into Army's torso.
BatzCastelmore on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Army takes one to the side of the head.
Army moves out of range as BatzCastelmore throws a body kick.
Army jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Army throws a nice head kick!
BatzCastelmore lands with a nice body kick.
BatzCastelmore looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
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!
Army walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. BatzCastelmore checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
BatzCastelmore throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Army feints a counter leg kick.
Army blocks the body kick.
BatzCastelmore is looking to clinch.
Army blocks a head kick by BatzCastelmore.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BatzCastelmore takes a jab right on the kisser.
BatzCastelmore scores with a hook to the body. Army takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
BatzCastelmore checks a leg kick.
BatzCastelmore tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
BatzCastelmore throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Army misses with a body kick.
BatzCastelmore tried to score with a low kick but Army checks it.
Army moves away from the strike by BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
BatzCastelmore pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Army throws a front kick that sends BatzCastelmore stumbling back into the cage.
Army checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Army throws a low kick but BatzCastelmore moves out of range easily.
Army blocks a head kick by BatzCastelmore.
Army lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nice body kick from Army.
Army tries to work over BatzCastelmore's front leg with a kick but BatzCastelmore checks it.
Army takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
BatzCastelmore works the jab nicely.
BatzCastelmore throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BatzCastelmore moves out of range as Army throws a body kick.
Army throws out a leg kick but BatzCastelmore moves out of range and Army only half commits.
BatzCastelmore looks to land a combination but Army avoids it well.
BatzCastelmore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Army wants to slow BatzCastelmore down by chopping away at his legs.
BatzCastelmore finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
As BatzCastelmore backs off Army throws a huge counter combo but BatzCastelmore manages to avoid it all.
Some bone on bone action there as Army checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
BatzCastelmore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
BatzCastelmore keeps the fight on the outside.
BatzCastelmore looks to score with a jab to the body but Army is just out of range.
Army tries a quick counter leg kick but BatzCastelmore is wise to it.
BatzCastelmore fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Army tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but BatzCastelmore paws at him with a jab and circles away.
BatzCastelmore misses with a two punch combination.
BatzCastelmore throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
BatzCastelmore scores with a jab to the body.
BatzCastelmore misses the shot to the body.
BatzCastelmore clinches up with Army and pushes him back against the cage.
Army lands a right hand that snaps the head of BatzCastelmore backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BatzCastelmore slows down the pace here.
Army pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Army lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BatzCastelmore avoids the elbow strike from Army, against the cage.
Army fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Army lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Army as BatzCastelmore tries to tie him up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Army.
A short uppercut from Army.
It looks like Charles BatzCastelmore has been cut.
Army fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Army lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of BatzCastelmore backwards.
BatzCastelmore lands a right hand that snaps the head of Army backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Army fails to land.
BatzCastelmore wants to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Charles BatzCastelmore will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Charles BatzCastelmore's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Army throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Army crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from BatzCastelmore - the referee stops the clock and Army gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says BatzCastelmore. Army manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
BatzCastelmore connects with a body shot that sends Army's belly button to the back.
BatzCastelmore clinches with his opponent.
Army lands a left hand.
BatzCastelmore utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Army swings away with an uppercut that misses.
BatzCastelmore tries to throw a body punch but Army avoids it by throwing BatzCastelmore back against the cage.
Army lands with a light punch inside.
Army on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Army wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Army lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Army throws a head punch that misses.
BatzCastelmore dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Army.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore lands with a light punch inside.
BatzCastelmore lands with a light punch inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
BatzCastelmore stalling in the clinch.
BatzCastelmore's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Army takes a shot to the head.
Army avoiding damage as BatzCastelmore throws knees to the body.
BatzCastelmore lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Army backwards.
Army swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by BatzCastelmore.
Army tried to land a shot to the body but connects with BatzCastelmore's elbow.
Army throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
BatzCastelmore working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BatzCastelmore tries to throw a body punch but Army avoids it by throwing BatzCastelmore back against the cage.
Army misses with a hook to the ribs.
Army misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice right hand lands inside from Army.
Army is leaning against BatzCastelmore and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Army misses with a body punch.
BatzCastelmore tries to throw a body punch but Army avoids it by throwing BatzCastelmore back against the cage.
Army misses with a punch to the body.
Army lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
BatzCastelmore blocks a body shot from Army.
Dick Army seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
BatzCastelmore lands with a short shot to the head.
BatzCastelmore misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Army.
Army tries to work over BatzCastelmore's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Army scores with a shoulder strike.
BatzCastelmore is pushing Army up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
BatzCastelmore working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BatzCastelmore makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
BatzCastelmore stalling in the clinch.
BatzCastelmore is trying to maintain a safe position but Army gets an underhook and turns BatzCastelmore into the cage.
BatzCastelmore blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Army blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Army.
BatzCastelmore trying to stall but Army improves his position.
BatzCastelmore avoids a wild elbow strike from Army.
BatzCastelmore blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by BatzCastelmore.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Army.
BatzCastelmore looking to slow down the pace here.
Army misses with a punch to the body.
BatzCastelmore working aggressively here.
BatzCastelmore doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Army.
Army misses with a punch on the inside.
Army throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Army.
BatzCastelmore stalling in the clinch but Army improves position.
Army can't find room to land a body shot as BatzCastelmore controls the action.
BatzCastelmore dodges an elbow strike from Army.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Army.
Come on BatzCastelmore - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Army misses with a body punch.
BatzCastelmore tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Army avoids it.
A shot in the inside from Army.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Army lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Army lands a right hand that snaps the head of BatzCastelmore backwards.
BatzCastelmore fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
BatzCastelmore missing with knees to the body.
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 Charles BatzCastelmore will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Charles BatzCastelmore's cut.
That's time! BatzCastelmore's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Army throws a leg kick but BatzCastelmore sees it coming and moves out of range.
BatzCastelmore moves out of range as Army throws a body kick.
BatzCastelmore lands a glancing blow to the side of Army's head.
Army lands a glancing blow to the side of BatzCastelmore's head.
BatzCastelmore slips under a jab from Army.
BatzCastelmore looks to score with a jab to the body but Army is just out of range.
BatzCastelmore thuds a left hand into Army's body.
Army connects with a solid leg kick.
BatzCastelmore chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Army can pounce on him.
Army has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
BatzCastelmore wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
An inside leg kick lands from Army.
Army throws a sloppy head kick and BatzCastelmore moves out of range easily.
Army throws a front kick aimed at BatzCastelmore's knee but BatzCastelmore avoids it well.
Army lands with a good body shot.
BatzCastelmore lunges at Army with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Army's hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BatzCastelmore stuns Army with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
BatzCastelmore has closed the distance and engaged Army in a clinch.
BatzCastelmore unloads a knee to the mid-section. Army lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Army takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BatzCastelmore lands with a right to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. BatzCastelmore obliges.
BatzCastelmore displaying some good clinch control by pressing Army up against the cage.
Army misses with a hook to the ribs.
Army avoiding damage as BatzCastelmore throws knees to the body.
Army misses with a punch on the inside.
Army misses with a punch on the inside.
BatzCastelmore blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore misses with a punch to the body.
BatzCastelmore looking to slow down the pace here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, BatzCastelmore creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Army misses with a punch on the inside.
Dick Army has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BatzCastelmore using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Army on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Army fails to land.
Army fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
BatzCastelmore is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Army is defending well for now.
Army throws an elbow that misses.
BatzCastelmore tries a knee to the head but Army blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Army.
BatzCastelmore misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Army can't find room to land a body shot as BatzCastelmore controls the action.
Army blocking some punches.
Army misses with some punches.
A short right from Army on the inside.
Army doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Army prevents a body shot from BatzCastelmore.
Army throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Army.
BatzCastelmore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Army's elbow.
Army lands an elbow that stopped BatzCastelmore in his tracks for a moment.
BatzCastelmore blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Army lands with a right to the head.
Charles BatzCastelmore's cut is getting worse.
A short uppercut from BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore displaying some good clinch control by pressing Army up against the cage.
A short left from Army.
BatzCastelmore blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Army as the two fighters clinch.
Army misses with some punches.
Army has a couple of punches blocked by BatzCastelmore.
Charles BatzCastelmore is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head punch blocked on the inside by BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Army backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BatzCastelmore stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
BatzCastelmore misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Army has a couple of punches blocked by BatzCastelmore.
Army lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left hand lands to the body for Army.
BatzCastelmore blocks an elbow strike from Army.
A short left from BatzCastelmore.
Army swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Army lands a body punch.
BatzCastelmore digs a right hand into Army's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Army's gas tank.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Army.
Army lands a hook that snaps the head of BatzCastelmore backwards.
A short body shot lands from Army as the two fighters clinch.
Army blocking some punches.
BatzCastelmore blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Army scores with a shoulder strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dick Army.
I think BatzCastelmore 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles BatzCastelmore!
As Charles BatzCastelmore got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Vou le vou coucher avec moi?'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mac Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soa Palelei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soa Palelei has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mac Daddy's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mac Daddy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Soa Palelei!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donk. Daddy catches Palelei right on the button with a cross.
Daddy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Palelei fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daddy.
Mac Daddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palelei swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daddy.
It looks like Mac Daddy has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Daddy.
Daddy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Palelei.
Daddy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Daddy defending well as Palelei loads up on a big left hand.
Palelei cracks Daddy with a big right hand and Daddy goes down!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Palelei prevents Daddy from getting back to his feet.
Palelei showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Daddy wants to stand and escape but Palelei is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palelei trying to control but Daddy is working from the bottom.
Daddy keeping full guard, as Palelei tries to pass.
Palelei has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Altaca gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Daddy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Palelei is controlling him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Daddy dips to his left and cracks Palelei with an uppercut!
A clash of legs there as Daddy blocks the low kick.
Daddy is looking to clinch.
Palelei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Palelei cracks Daddy with an uppercut from hell and Daddy crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Palelei's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Daddy is rocked!
Palelei gets to his feet and stands over Daddy, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Daddy felt that one! Palelei unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Daddy from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Soa Palelei!
Soa Palelei thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Aires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Attila Skif (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruno Aires!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Attila Skif!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aires throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Skif misses with a looping right.
Decent striking displayed by Aires there.
Skif drops Aires with a beautiful combination! Aires stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Skif is looking for the KO!
It looks like Bruno Aires has been cut.
Aires looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Aires scoring well with a low kick there.
Aires misses with a looping left.
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!
A slow jab from Skif misses its intended target.
Skif tries a low kick but Aires avoids it.
A punch combination from Aires misses.
Skif throws a head kick that misses.
Skif throws a head kick that misses.
Skif thows a leg kick but Aires checks it
and Aires counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aires throws a leg kick
and Aires takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aires throws a sloppy body shot
and Skif counters with a straight right hand.
Aires misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jab, jab by Aires - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Aires misses.
Skif walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aires checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Skif scores with a hook to the body. Aires takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Skif misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aires lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Skif at a distance.
Skif uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aires.
Aires tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skif was well out of range. Poor timing from Aires.
A little jabbing left from Skif on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Skif misses with a kick to the body.
Aires scores with a head kick. Skif tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Skif misses with a body kick.
A right-left combo lands from Aires.
Skif swings for the body but Aires moves out of range.
Skif tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It appears Aires was looking to counter with a kick there.
Aires throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Skif replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Aires blocks it well.
Nice shot lands for Aires.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Aires scores with a jab.
Aires connects with a looping right hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Skif checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Skif only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Aires lands with a straight right. Skif didn't see that one coming.
Skif misses the jab.
Skif ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aires moves away.
Aires works Skif's body with a nice hook.
Skif staying out of range there.
Skif scores with a jab. Aires acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Aires looks to land a right hand but Skif moved out of range.
Aires lands with a kick to the temple. Skif shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Aires moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Aires gets the takedown into side control.
Aires working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Aires.
Skif tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Aires wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Skif takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Aires scoring with punches from side control.
Skif is trying to buck Aires off.
Aires in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The ground and pound from Aires seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Aires in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Aires tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Skif felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Skif is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Aires is controlling him well.
Aires misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Skif tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Aires wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Skif dodges the ground and pound from Aires.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skif controls the position for a moment.
Skif is trying to control Aires's posture but Aires avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aires landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Aires in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Skif is rocked!
Aires in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Skif looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Aires turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruno Aires!
Bruno Aires decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eino Kolehmainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romulus Veres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eino Kolehmainen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Romulus Veres's chin.
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185 lbs
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188 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eino Kolehmainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Romulus Veres!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kolehmainen shoots and misses
and Veres counters with a thumping low kick.
Kolehmainen shoots and misses
and Veres counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kolehmainen is defended easily by Veres.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eino Kolehmainen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kolehmainen has his takedown stuffed
and Veres counters with a right hand to the body.
Veres is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Veres lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Veres there.
Kolehmainen has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Veres lands a nice shot to the body.
Veres lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kolehmainen misses with a takedown attempt
and Veres counters with a stiff right hand.
Kolehmainen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Veres flicks out a counter leg kick but Kolehmainen steps away.
Veres has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Veres drops Kolehmainen with a naaaaasty hook - Kolehmainen is in real trouble here! Veres dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Romulus Veres!
An out of breath Romulus Veres thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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