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IFC Fight Night 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kingsley Babajide (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Obat Timur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Timur is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Goyang Dumang. Kingsley Babajide could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Obat Timur's chin.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kingsley Babajide!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Obat Timur!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Timur looks to score with a jab to the body but Babajide is just out of range.
Babajide gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Timur is posturing up here but Babajide has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Timur tries to roll out but it's too tight and Timur has to tap! Slick submission there by Babajide!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kingsley Babajide!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robbie Rockhold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Issumatar Tariaksuq (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tariaksuq has chosen Tanya Tagaq - Uja as his entrance music. 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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135 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Good kicks
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robbie Rockhold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Issumatar Tariaksuq!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tariaksuq throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rockhold looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rockhold shoots in but Tariaksuq avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tariaksuq is looking to slow Rockhold down with leg kicks.
A bone on bone clash there as Rockhold blocks the leg kick.
Tariaksuq cracks the inside of Rockhold's front leg.
Tariaksuq does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Tariaksuq throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rockhold.
Rockhold throws a right and a left that Tariaksuq avoids nicely.
Tariaksuq was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tariaksuq keeps Rockhold at a distance using the push kick.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rockhold tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Tariaksuq manages to circle out of the way.
Tariaksuq throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tariaksuq dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rockhold. That did some damage!
Tariaksuq misses with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rockhold.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robbie Rockhold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tariaksuq attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rockhold. Tariaksuq shrugs it off though.
A head kick misses from Tariaksuq.
Rockhold tries to clinch up.
Rockhold tries to clinch up but Tariaksuq circles away and keeps his distance.
Rockhold shoots in but no luck this time.
Tariaksuq lands with a nice body kick.
Tariaksuq avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tariaksuq was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tariaksuq has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Tariaksuq misses with a low kick.
Rockhold tries to clinch there but Tariaksuq circles away.
Rockhold tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tariaksuq paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rockhold takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Rockhold darts in looking for a takedown but Tariaksuq gets double underhooks and turns Rockhold into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rockhold fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tariaksuq throws a wild body kick that Rockhold sees coming a mile off.
Tariaksuq throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Rockhold tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tariaksuq tries a head kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tariaksuq scores with a push kick.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but Rockhold sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rockhold changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Tariaksuq pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tariaksuq keeps Rockhold at a distance using the push kick.
Nice sprawl there from Tariaksuq as Rockhold shoots in.
Tariaksuq goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tariaksuq feints and then cracks Rockhold's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rockhold down.
Rockhold tries to clinch there but Tariaksuq circles away.
Rockhold throws a wild body kick that Tariaksuq sees coming a mile off.
Rockhold darts in looking for a takedown but Tariaksuq gets double underhooks and turns Rockhold into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tariaksuq swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tariaksuq is looking to chop away at Rockhold's legs.
Rockhold appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rockhold changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tariaksuq tries to avoid it but Rockhold manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tariaksuq to the ground. Tariaksuq escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tariaksuq lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rockhold takes a step back to recover.
Rockhold checks the leg kick.
Rockhold is looking to counter the offense by Tariaksuq and move into the clinch.
Tariaksuq pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rockhold looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tariaksuq was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Rockhold moves into the clinch.
Rockhold stalling in the clinch but Tariaksuq improves position.
Tariaksuq escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good leg kick by Tariaksuq there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tariaksuq blocks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rockhold avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rockhold on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq obviously looking to wear him down.
Tariaksuq feints and then cracks Rockhold's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rockhold down.
Tariaksuq keeps Rockhold at a distance using the push kick.
Tariaksuq misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Rockhold blocks the leg kick.
Tariaksuq misses with a low kick.
Rockhold rushes Tariaksuq and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tariaksuq escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rockhold moves out of range of the leg kick from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a solid leg kick but Rockhold takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tariaksuq.
Rockhold lands a nice hook to Tariaksuq's body. Tariaksuq takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rockhold has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tariaksuq.
Good work by Rockhold as he checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rockhold takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Some bone on bone action there as Rockhold checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tariaksuq lands a high kick!
Tariaksuq finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rockhold shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tariaksuq defends it nicely.
Tariaksuq connects with a leg kick. Rockhold looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockhold fails with the takedown
and Tariaksuq makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rockhold tries to land a front kick but Tariaksuq steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tariaksuq has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tariaksuq looks to land a body kick but Rockhold moved away.
Rockhold throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tariaksuq tries to land a front kick but Rockhold steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rockhold is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Tariaksuq.
Rockhold fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robbie Rockhold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tariaksuq feints and then cracks Rockhold's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rockhold down.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tariaksuq avoids a kick to the body.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tariaksuq lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rockhold shoots in but Tariaksuq avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tariaksuq was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A solid body kick from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rockhold is able to avoid easily.
Tariaksuq looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tariaksuq.
Rockhold sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tariaksuq throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Tariaksuq chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Issumatar Tariaksuq is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rockhold misses with a takedown
and Tariaksuq counters with an outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rockhold ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tariaksuq.
A head kick misses from Rockhold.
Rockhold shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tariaksuq defends it nicely.
Rockhold will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tariaksuq lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rockhold's sensitive parts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockhold is looking to clinch but Tariaksuq is avoiding it.
Rockhold walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tariaksuq.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick but Rockhold moves out of range.
Rockhold shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tariaksuq sprawls well. Tariaksuq wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rockhold gets slowly back to his feet.
Tariaksuq tries a head kick but it misses.
Rockhold takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Good work by Rockhold as he checks the leg kick.
Tariaksuq throws the kick towards the body but Rockhold avoids it.
Rockhold avoids the head kick by Tariaksuq.
Rockhold darts in looking for a takedown but Tariaksuq gets double underhooks and turns Rockhold into the cage.
Tariaksuq misses with a head kick.
Rockhold wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tariaksuq lands with a thumping leg kick.
Robbie Rockhold is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tariaksuq bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tariaksuq tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rockhold tries to clinch up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tariaksuq buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy head kick and Rockhold moves out of range easily.
Tariaksuq throws a solid leg kick but Rockhold takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq misses with a low kick.
Rockhold is looking to counter with a body kick.
Rockhold is looking to clinch.
Tariaksuq misses with a low kick.
Tariaksuq leaves Rockhold with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rockhold checks a leg kick.
Rockhold checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Issumatar Tariaksuq showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Rockhold shoots in for a takedown but Tariaksuq shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tariaksuq bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Rockhold takes the fight into the clinch.
Rockhold tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tariaksuq escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tariaksuq misses with a leg kick.
Rockhold appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rockhold tries to clinch but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rockhold. Tariaksuq does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockhold is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rockhold is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tariaksuq wants to land a leg kick but Rockhold is out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tariaksuq, right into the meat.
Rockhold looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robbie Rockhold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tariaksuq misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rockhold checks a leg kick.
Rockhold is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Tariaksuq.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tariaksuq - that will leave a mark!
Rockhold wants to clinch.
Rockhold moves out of range as Tariaksuq throws a body kick.
Rockhold is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tariaksuq looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rockhold moves out of range as Tariaksuq throws a body kick.
Rockhold tries to clinch but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Rockhold fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tariaksuq looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Tariaksuq.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tariaksuq stuffs the takedown attempt from Rockhold. Rockhold gets slowly back to his feet.
Tariaksuq throws a solid leg kick but Rockhold takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a wild body kick that Rockhold sees coming a mile off.
Tariaksuq with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rockhold throws a lazy head kick
and Tariaksuq counters with a thumping low kick.
Tariaksuq misses with a kick to the body.
Tariaksuq goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Robbie Rockhold has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rockhold closes the distance and clinches up with Tariaksuq, looking for a takedown. Rockhold pushes Tariaksuq against the cage but Tariaksuq circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tariaksuq misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tariaksuq throws a front kick that sends Rockhold stumbling back into the cage.
Tariaksuq wants to land a leg kick but Rockhold is out of range.
Tariaksuq finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but Rockhold moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tariaksuq looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tariaksuq looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick
and Rockhold connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rockhold is looking to clinch.
Rockhold tries to score with a low kick but Tariaksuq moves his leg out of the way.
A clash of legs there as Rockhold blocks the low kick.
Rockhold went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Rockhold fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rockhold checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rockhold misses with a takedown attempt
and Tariaksuq counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tariaksuq connects with a solid leg kick.
Tariaksuq throws a low kick, looking for Rockhold's leg but Rockhold calmly moves out of range.
Rockhold on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq obviously looking to wear him down.
Tariaksuq fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Rockhold blocks the leg kick.
Issumatar Tariaksuq is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tariaksuq tries a head kick but it misses.
Rockhold looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tariaksuq pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rockhold is looking to counter the offense by Tariaksuq and move into the clinch.
Rockhold throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tariaksuq sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rockhold takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Rockhold avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rockhold is looking to clinch but Tariaksuq is avoiding it.
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 bone on bone clash there as Rockhold blocks the leg kick.
Rockhold checks a low kick from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq misses with a low kick as Rockhold jumps back.
Robbie Rockhold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tariaksuq throws the kick towards the body but Rockhold avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Issumatar Tariaksuq comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tariaksuq 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 26:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Issumatar Tariaksuq!
Issumatar Tariaksuq 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sid Vicious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rudy Mar Binay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sid Vicious!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rudy Mar Binay!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vicious misses with a kick to the body
and Binay counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vicious won't be happy with that.
Binay working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Binay working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Binay tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Binay has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Binay is trying to get an arm triangle but Vicious is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vicious is looking for a sweep.
Vicious is trying to buck Binay off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Binay tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Binay has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicious struggling a bit here.
Binay has hold of Vicious's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Vicious tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Binay cranks the arm and Vicious screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Vicious, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Rudy Mar Binay!
After the fight, Rudy Mar Binay was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Vermeer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Icon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Vermeer has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alexander Vermeer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jesus Icon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Icon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vermeer pinned against the cage. Vermeer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A slow jab from Icon misses its intended target.
Icon takes a swing at Vermeer's ribcage but misses.
Icon misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Vermeer to counter with a crisp jab.
Vermeer punishes Icon's body with a nice straight punch.
Vermeer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Icon goes for a double leg but Vermeer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Vermeer continues to drive forward.
Icon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Icon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vermeer counters with a series of strikes. Icon will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vermeer forces Icon back against the cage and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good body shot from Vermeer.
Vermeer pushes Icon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Icon is trying to pull guard but Vermeer has him pressed against the cage.
Alexander Vermeer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus Icon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vermeer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vermeer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Icon backwards.
Icon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vermeer lands a right hand.
Icon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vermeer's elbow.
Vermeer scores with a hook to the body.
Icon looks winded!
Vermeer is leaning against Icon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Vermeer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vermeer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Vermeer.
Vermeer lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Vermeer on the inside.
Icon is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vermeer drops Icon onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Icon is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Icon is still on wobbly legs! Can Vermeer finish him?
Vermeer creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Icon with a big uppercut! Icon tries to clinch up but Vermeer pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Icon to the mat! Icon covers up and Vermeer unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alexander Vermeer!
Alexander Vermeer got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Herminio Herculano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Mack (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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170 lbs
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165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Herminio Herculano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alex Mack!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack throws a combination that misses
and Herculano moves into the clinch.
Herculano lands with a short shot to the head.
It looks like Alex Mack has been cut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Herculano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Herculano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Macks head.
Herculano displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mack up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Herculano as the two fighters clinch.
Herculano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Herculano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Herculano.
A nice left hand lands by Herculano.
Herculano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mack.
A short uppercut from Herculano.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Herculano is leaning against Mack and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Herculano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Mack's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Herculano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Herculano.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack working hard to break the clinch.
Mack wants to break free but Herculano has control.
Herculano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Herculano definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Good body shot from Herculano.
Mack looks winded!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Herculano.
Herculano is working Mack over against the cage.
Herculano works on Mack's body with a couple of short punches.
Herculano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mack backwards.
Herculano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mack or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Herculano.
A left hand lands to the body for Herculano.
Herculano lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mack is trying to break the clinch but Herculano is controlling him.
Herculano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mack backwards.
Mack looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Good body shot from Herculano.
A short body shot lands from Herculano as the two fighters clinch.
Herculano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mack backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Herculano lands a nice shot to the body.
Herculano lands an uppercut.
Mack is rocked!
Herculano drops Mack onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Mack is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Mack is still on wobbly legs! Can Herculano finish him?
Herculano dips a shoulder and cracks Mack with a mighty uppercut! Mack falls back against the cage and Herculano unloads with a barrage of strikes! Mack is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Herculano screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herminio Herculano!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julian Day (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Wahlberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Wahlberg will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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248 lbs
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242 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Julian Day!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mark Wahlberg!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Day tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Day swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Day on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wahlberg. Wahlberg obviously looking to wear him down.
Wahlberg misses with a looping right.
Day fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wahlberg manages to avoid it.
Day definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Day throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Wahlberg was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wahlberg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wahlberg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wahlberg fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Day.
Wahlberg connects with a nice looking jab.
Wahlberg chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wahlberg looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wahlberg with a jab.
Day is looking to wear down Wahlberg with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Day throws a looping overhand right but Wahlberg ducks down to avoid it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wahlberg!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Day misses.
Day moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromWahlberg.
Wahlberg lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wahlberg bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wahlberg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Day.
Wahlberg is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Day with a body shot.
Wahlberg misses with a series of wild punches.
Wahlberg throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Day.
Day loads up on a big right hand but Wahlberg slips the punch.
Wahlberg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Day throws out the jab.
Wahlberg lands a nice leg kick that just misses Day's sensitive parts.
Day on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wahlberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Day was well out of range. Poor timing from Wahlberg.
Wahlberg throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Day on the side of the head.
Wahlberg keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Day misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wahlberg uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Day has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wahlberg buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wahlberg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wahlberg moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wahlberg 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.
Wahlberg cracks Day with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Day is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wahlberg thumps Day with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Wahlberg.
Wahlberg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Day throws out the jab.
Wahlberg throws a head kick that half lands.
Wahlberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Day was well out of range. Poor timing from Wahlberg.
Wahlberg scoring well with a low kick there.
Day is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Wahlberg's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Day looks to land a right hand but Wahlberg moved out of range.
Wahlberg staying out of range there.
Wahlberg throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Day rushes Wahlberg and presses him up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wahlberg tries to circle away but Day has him pinned against the cage.
Wahlberg is trying to break the clinch but Day has him pressed against the cage.
Day escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wahlberg connects with a looping right hand.
Wahlberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Day is just out of range.
Day fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wahlberg manages to avoid it.
Wahlberg feints and then cracks Day's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Day down.
Wahlberg defending well as Day loads up on a big left hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wahlberg.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wahlberg.
Day fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wahlberg, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Day.
Wahlberg is trying to break free.
Day keeps control of Wahlberg as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Day keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wahlberg's efforts to push away.
Day breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wahlberg connects with an inside leg kick.
Wahlberg lands a head kick. Day smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Day 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Day misses with a looping right.
Wahlberg takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Day closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Day misses with a body punch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wahlberg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Day fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Day fails to land.
Day has Wahlberg pressed against the cage, preventing Wahlberg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Day has Wahlberg pressed against the cage, preventing Wahlberg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Day lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wahlberg stalling in the clinch but Day improves position.
Day lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Wahlberg dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Day. Wahlberg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Both fighters circling a little - Wahlberg finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wahlberg feints and then cracks Day's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Day down.
Day misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wahlberg.
Wahlberg throws a head kick that half lands.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wahlberg.
Day throws a series of punches but Wahlberg avoids them all with ease.
Wahlberg explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wahlberg throws a front kick that sends Day stumbling back into the cage.
Day takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Day takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wahlberg thuds a left hand into Day's body.
Wahlberg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Day looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wahlberg lands with a thumping leg kick.
Day looks to throw the jab but Wahlberg is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wahlberg blocks a jab.
Wahlberg avoids the body shot from Day.
Day has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wahlberg.
Nice body kick there by Wahlberg.
Wahlberg connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That kick from Wahlberg tenderised Day's leg. Day is trying to keep his angry face on.
Day walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wahlberg.
Day gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wahlberg connects with a solid leg kick.
Wahlberg throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Day's head.
Day will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wahlberg throws a head kick that Day semi-blocks.
Mark Wahlberg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wahlberg lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wahlberg. That's going to slow Day down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wahlberg scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wahlberg lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That kick from Wahlberg tenderised Day's leg. Day is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice body kick there by Wahlberg.
That kick from Wahlberg tenderised Day's leg. Day is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wahlberg lands a big head kick that sends Day tumbling to the mat! Wahlberg takes a step backwards and waves Day back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Day is rocked!
It looks like Julian Day has been cut.
Wahlberg lands an uppercut, right on the button! Day tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Wahlberg!
Mark Wahlberg 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martyn Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Karlsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karlsson has chosen The Game-Motörhead as his entrance music. Frank Karlsson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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25
218 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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25
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Martyn Ford!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Frank Karlsson!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karlsson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Karlsson. Ford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ford takes one to the side of the head.
Karlsson lands the left hand.
Ford shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ford was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ford is working to tighten his grip on Karlsson's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Karlsson has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Ford is really squeezing tight and eventually Karlsson passes out! Ford breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Martyn Ford!
Martyn Ford retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Octavion Prompethius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
175 lbs
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180 lbs
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Octavion Prompethius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Peter Potter!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prompethius with a hook.
Potter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Prompethius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Prompethius throws a lazy uppercut
and Potter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Potter.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Potter.
Prompethius tries to throw a body punch but Potter avoids it by throwing Prompethius back against the cage.
Prompethius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Potter lands a right hand.
Potter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Potter misses with the head strike.
Potter lands a hook that snaps the head of Prompethius backwards.
Prompethius throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Potters head.
Prompethius misses with the head strike.
Potter blocking some punches.
Prompethius throws a punch but it's blocked by Potter.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch on the inside from Prompethius fails to land.
Potter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Potter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Potter misses with some punches.
Potter's coach down at Rabid Dog was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Potter's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter tries to throw a body punch but Prompethius avoids it by throwing Potter back against the cage.
Potter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Potter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Potter gets through Prompethius's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Potter cracks Prompethius with a nice body shot.
Prompethius lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Prompethius throws a punch but it's blocked by Potter.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prompethius.
Prompethius breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Prompethius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Prompethius throws out a loose jab but Potter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Prompethius lands with an overhand left.
Potter avoids the body shot from Prompethius.
A jab from Prompethius misses.
Potter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Prompethius throws out the jab.
Prompethius uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Potter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Prompethius connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Potter scrambles back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Prompethius tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Potter was well out of range. Poor timing from Prompethius.
Prompethius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Potter moves away.
Potter tries to counter by closing the distance.
Prompethius misses with a looping right.
Prompethius looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Prompethius has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Prompethius there as he acknowledges the shot.
Prompethius throws a body punch but Potter moves out of range.
Potter fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Prompethius, pushing him back against the cage.
Prompethius swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Prompethius throws a punch but it's blocked by Potter.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Potter lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Potter.
Prompethius has a couple of punches blocked by Potter.
Potter taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Potter lands a shoulder strike.
Prompethius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Potter scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Prompethius.
Potter blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Potter.
Potter lands an uppercut.
Potter lands a hook that snaps the head of Prompethius backwards.
Potter presses Prompethius against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Potter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Prompethius backwards.
A shot in the inside from Prompethius.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Potter takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Potter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Prompethius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Prompethius's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Prompethius swings wildly with an uppercut but Potter uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prompethius.
Prompethius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prompethius lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Potter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Potter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Potter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Potter.
Potter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prompethius working aggressively here.
A short right from Potter on the inside.
Potter misses with a punch on the inside.
Potter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Potter.
Prompethius working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Prompethius throws a punch but it's blocked by Potter.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Prompethius creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Potter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Prompethius.
Potter lands a shot to the body.
Prompethius working aggressively here.
Prompethius blocks an uppercut.
Prompethius misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prompethius throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Prompethius's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A bit of stalling here from Potter.
A shot in the inside from Potter.
Prompethius scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Peter Potter will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Prompethius thows a left - swing and a miss!
Potter is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Prompethius tests Potter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Potter has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prompethius.
Prompethius misses with a punch to the body.
Potter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Prompethius lands a body punch.
Prompethius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Prompethius.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Potter.
Prompethius misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prompethius wants to get back to striking at distance but Potter won't allow it.
Potter struggles to land a body shot inside as Prompethius controls his hands.
Prompethius has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Potter taking a breather.
Potter throws a head punch that misses.
Potter misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Prompethius fails to land.
Potter misses with a body punch.
Potter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Prompethius misses with a hook to the ribs.
Prompethius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prompethius misses with a short punch on the inside.
Potter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Prompethius has a couple of punches blocked by Potter.
Potter lands with a light punch inside.
Potter lands a body punch in the clinch.
Prompethius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prompethius.
Potter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Potter lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A right hook to the body lands for Potter.
Potter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Peter Potter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Potter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Potter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Prompethius backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Potter has Prompethius pushed against the cage.
Prompethius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potter lands a hook that snaps the head of Prompethius backwards.
Potter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Prompethius throws a head punch that misses.
Potter lands an uppercut.
Potter can't find room to land a body shot as Prompethius controls the action.
Prompethius prevents a body shot from Potter.
Potter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Prompethius misses with the head strike.
Potter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Potter misses with the head strike.
Prompethius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prompethius stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Prompethius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Prompethius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Potter scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Potter.
Prompethius tries to throw a body punch but Potter avoids it by throwing Prompethius back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Potter.
Prompethius misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Prompethius backwards.
Potter pressing his opponent against the cage.
Prompethius throws a head punch that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Potter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Still in the clinch, Potter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Potter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Prompethius backwards.
Potter leaning against his opponent.
Come on Potter - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Prompethius cracks Potter with a nice body shot.
Prompethius misses with a short punch on the inside.
Potter is leaning against Prompethius and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Prompethius throws a punch but it's blocked by Potter.
Prompethius misses with the head strike.
Potter blocks a body shot from Prompethius.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Potter.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Potter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prompethius working aggressively here.
Prompethius misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Prompethius.
Prompethius misses with a punch to the body.
Prompethius scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Potter prevents a body shot from Prompethius.
A short left from Potter.
Prompethius blocks an uppercut.
Potter working aggressively here.
Prompethius can't find room to land a body shot as Potter controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Potter.
Potter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Potter fails to land.
Potter misses with the head strike.
Prompethius throws a punch but it's blocked by Potter.
Prompethius pushes Potter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Prompethius lands a shot to the body.
Prompethius can't find room to land a body shot as Potter controls the action.
Prompethius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Potter scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Potter 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!
Prompethius misses with a hook. Potter ducked under it nicely.
Potter tries to clinch but Prompethius is having none of it.
Octavion Prompethius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prompethius lands the left hand.
Potter moves into the clinch.
Prompethius lands a nice shot to the body.
Prompethius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prompethius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Prompethius tries to work over Potter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Potter misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Prompethius.
Potter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prompethius scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Potter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Prompethius misses with a punch on the inside.
Potter blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prompethius blocking some punches.
Prompethius has a couple of punches blocked by Potter.
Potter working aggressively here.
Prompethius lands a shoulder strike.
Potter lands a left hand.
Potter displaying some good clinch control by pressing Prompethius up against the cage.
Prompethius is trying to break free.
Prompethius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prompethius blocking some punches.
Prompethius pushes Potter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Prompethius lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Potter tries to throw a body punch but Prompethius avoids it by throwing Potter back against the cage.
Prompethius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Prompethius can't find room to land a body shot as Potter controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Potter.
Potter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prompethius.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prompethius misses with some punches.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Prompethius.
Potter scores with a shot to the side of Prompethius's head.
Prompethius working aggressively here.
Potter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Prompethius backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prompethius working aggressively here.
Prompethius misses with a punch on the inside.
Potter lands with a light punch inside.
Prompethius lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Prompethius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Potter's elbow.
Potter digs a right hand into Prompethius's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Prompethius's gas tank.
Prompethius throws a head punch that misses.
Potter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Prompethius misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Prompethius's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Prompethius.
Prompethius prevents a body shot from Potter.
Potter lands a right hand.
Potter slows down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter blocks an uppercut.
Potter swings wildly with an uppercut but Prompethius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Potter stalling against the cage.
Potter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Prompethius throws a punch but it's blocked by Potter.
Potter prevents a body shot from Prompethius.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prompethius.
Prompethius throws a punch but it's blocked by Potter.
Prompethius lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Potter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Potter.
A short body shot lands from Potter as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Potter fails to land.
Potter blocking some punches.
Potter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peter Potter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prompethius misses with a body punch.
Potter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Potter digs a right hand into Prompethius's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Prompethius's gas tank.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Potter stalling in the clinch.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Prompethius.
Prompethius gets through Potter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Potter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Potter has Prompethius pressed against the cage.
Potter leaning his opponent against the cage.
A short uppercut from Potter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prompethius working aggressively here.
Potter lands a nice uppercut.
Potter working aggressively here.
Octavion Prompethius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Potter lands a left hand.
Potter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Potter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Potter 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Potter!
Peter Potter really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Leviathan Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Afonso Cabral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy Joe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Afonso Cabral!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Billy Joe!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joe throws a right hand that misses
and Cabral counters by clinching up.
Cabral keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Joe's efforts to push away.
Joe taking a breather.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cabral creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cabral.
A short uppercut from Cabral.
It looks like Billy Joe has been cut.
Cabral lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cabral lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cabral.
Joe throws a head punch that misses.
Cabral manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cabral stalling against the cage.
Cabral definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cabral is struggling to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabral lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cabral lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Joe or not.
Joe looks winded!
Cabral lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Joe backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Cabral.
Cabral lands a hook to the side of the head.
That has opened up Billy Joe's cut even more.
Cabral leaning against his opponent.
Cabral is pushing Joe up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cabral works on Joe's body with a couple of short punches.
Cabral stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cabral.
Cabral lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cabral stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cabral taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Cabral.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cabral lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cabral lands with a light punch inside.
The cut above Billy Joe's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A short left from Cabral.
Joe is rocked!
Stalling in the clinch from Cabral.
Cabral dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Afonso Cabral.
Joe swings widly with a right hand
and Cabral counters by moving into the clinch.
Cabral drops Joe onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Joe is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Joe is still on wobbly legs! Can Cabral finish him?
The fighters are playing wrist control here with Joe pressed against the cage. Cabral frees himself up and cracks Joe with an uppercut straight from the bowels of hell! Joe crumples to the floor, out cold! Cabral jumps on to the cage and takes in the roar of the crowd! That was nasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Afonso Cabral!
Afonso Cabral is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rick James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Bones Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James comes to the cage accompanied by I Love the Cocaine. Jonny Bones Junior has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rick James!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jonny Bones Junior!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bones Junior circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bones Junior stalks James and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into James's face. James staggers backwards, shaken.
James on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
James tries to clinch but Bones Junior moves away
and Bones Junior counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
James wants to clinch up but Bones Junior keeps it at a distance.
James tries to clinch but Bones Junior moves out of range.
Bones Junior is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bones Junior misses with a hook. James ducked under it nicely.
James seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
James fails in his attempt to clinch.
James definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
James clinches with his opponent.
James throws an elbow that misses.
James throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
James pushes off an throws an elbow but Bones Junior leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, James just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bones Junior's brow.
Bones Junior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bones Junior throws a head punch that misses.
Bones Junior throws a punch but it's blocked by James.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bones Junior scores with a shot to the side of James's head.
Bones Junior misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bones Junior blocks the elbow strike.
Bones Junior misses with a punch to the body.
James misses with an elbow over the top.
Bones Junior misses with some punches.
Bones Junior blocks an elbow strike from James.
Bones Junior dodges an elbow strike from James.
Bones Junior trying to stall but James improves his position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by James.
Bones Junior stalling in the clinch but James improves position.
Bones Junior has a couple of punches blocked by James.
James pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
James misses with an elbow strike.
Bones Junior misses with a body punch.
Bones Junior working aggressively here.
James misses with an elbow over the top.
James pushes off an throws an elbow but Bones Junior leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
James misses with an elbow over the top.
Bones Junior misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bones Junior digs a right hand into James's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on James's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James lands an elbow just above Bones Junior 's eye.
Bones Junior has a couple of punches blocked by James.
Bones Junior tried to land a shot to the body but connects with James's elbow.
Bones Junior dodges an elbow strike from James.
Bones Junior throws a punch but it's blocked by James.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, James just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bones Junior's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, James throws an elbow but misses.
James throws an elbow that misses.
James creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bones Junior takes an elbow to the forehead.
James takes a shot to the head.
James throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bones Junior has a couple of punches blocked by James.
Bones Junior digs a right hand into James's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on James's gas tank.
James lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Jonny Bones Junior has been cut.
James throws an elbow but it misses.
James lands an elbow just above Bones Junior 's eye.
Bones Junior takes an elbow to the temple.
Bones Junior lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
James misses with an elbow over the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bones Junior.
James comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bones Junior swings wildly with an uppercut but James uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Bones Junior.
Bones Junior doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
James throws an elbow that misses.
Bones Junior avoids the elbow strike from James, against the cage.
James throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
James lands a damaging elbow.
A short right from Bones Junior on the inside.
James pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
James pushes off an throws an elbow but Bones Junior leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bones Junior blocks the elbow strike.
James pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
James creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bones Junior looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bones Junior tries a body shot but James blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, James just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bones Junior's brow.
James lands an elbow just above Bones Junior 's eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bones Junior blocks the elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bones Junior.
Bones Junior wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bones Junior.
Bones Junior blocks an elbow strike.
James blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bones Junior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bones Junior doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bones Junior misses with a punch to the body.
Bones Junior tries to work over James's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bones Junior misses with a hook to the ribs.
James blocks a body shot from Bones Junior.
James prevents a body shot from Bones Junior.
Bones Junior dodges an elbow strike from James.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bones Junior creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bones Junior blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bones Junior creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bones Junior avoids a wild elbow strike from James.
James throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bones Junior lands a hook that snaps the head of James backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bones Junior dodges an elbow strike from James.
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 Rick James will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jonny Bones Junior's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
James fails in his attempt to clinch.
James closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Bones Junior counter with a right hand.
James tries to clinch up but Bones Junior circles away and keeps his distance.
Bones Junior is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Bones Junior misses the target.
Bones Junior connects with a single shot there.
Bones Junior misses with an uppercut. James saw that one coming.
James defending well as Bones Junior loads up on a big left hand.
Bones Junior throws a lazy uppercut
and James counters by clinching up.
James lands an elbow just above Bones Junior 's eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James pushes off an throws an elbow but Bones Junior leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
James creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bones Junior takes an elbow to the forehead.
James throws an elbow that misses.
James blocks a body shot from Bones Junior.
James blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bones Junior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bones Junior misses with a short punch on the inside.
James pushes off an throws an elbow but Bones Junior leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bones Junior can't find room to land a body shot as James controls the action.
James throws an elbow but it misses.
James blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bones Junior misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bones Junior misses with a body punch.
James throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, James just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bones Junior's brow.
James lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That has opened up Jonny Bones Junior's cut even more.
Bones Junior lands with a light punch inside.
James looks to throw an elbow but misses.
James pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
James prevents a body shot from Bones Junior.
Bones Junior lands a right hand that snaps the head of James backwards.
Bones Junior avoids a wild elbow strike from James.
James creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
James lands an elbow just above Bones Junior 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bones Junior tried to land a shot to the body but connects with James's elbow.
Bones Junior tries a body shot but James blocks it.
Bones Junior throws a head punch that misses.
James's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
James has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rick James has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bones Junior tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from James.
Bones Junior dodges an elbow strike from James.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, James just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bones Junior's brow.
Bones Junior blocks an elbow strike.
Bones Junior lands a shoulder strike.
Bones Junior misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bones Junior swings wildly with an uppercut but James uses good head movement to avoid it.
James creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bones Junior misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bones Junior throws a punch but it's blocked by James.
Bones Junior scores with a shoulder strike.
James throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
James lands a nice elbow.
The cut above Jonny Bones Junior's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
James lands a damaging elbow.
Bones Junior blocks the elbow strike.
James looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Good body shot from Bones Junior.
James lands an elbow inside that Bones Junior shrugs off.
Jonny Bones Junior's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Bones Junior takes an elbow to the temple.
Bones Junior dodges an elbow strike from James.
Bones Junior avoids the elbow strike from James, against the cage.
Bones Junior can't find room to land a body shot as James controls the action.
Bones Junior doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bones Junior working aggressively here.
Bones Junior lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bones Junior lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bones Junior fails to land.
James lands an elbow that stopped Bones Junior in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jonny Bones Junior's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rick James!
Rick James is the new middleweight champion!
Rick James seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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