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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Akihiko Yamato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Quincy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Akihiko Yamato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Igor Quincy!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamato is looking to clinch but Quincy is avoiding it.
Quincy misses the shot to the body.
Quincy tries to land a front kick but Yamato steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yamato tries to counter by clinching up but Quincy breaks away and moves out of range.
Quincy misses the jab.
Yamato scores with a jab to the body.
Quincy swings for the body but Yamato moves out of range.
Yamato looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yamato with a jab.
It looks like Igor Quincy has been cut.
Quincy tries to work over Yamato's front leg with a kick but Yamato checks it.
Quincy throws a solid leg kick but Yamato takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Quincy.
Quincy lands a slapping body shot.
Quincy throws the left hand but Yamato avoids the punch easily.
Good exchange - Quincy coming out on top.
It looks like Akihiko Yamato has been cut.
Quincy's corner calls for a 1-2. Quincy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Quincy misses with a straight right.
Quincy lands a jab to Yamato's midsection.
Igor Quincy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Quincy throws a body punch but Yamato moves out of range.
Yamato displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quincy throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quincy connects with a single shot there.
Quincy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quincy lands a leg kick that knocks Yamato off balance momentarily.
Yamato has managed to clinch.
Yamato tries a knee to the head but Quincy blocks it.
Nice body punch from Quincy.
Yamato lands a left hand that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yamato obliges.
Yamato fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yamato pushes off an throws an elbow but Quincy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Yamato using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Quincy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Quincy lands a body shot.
Quincy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Quincy.
Yamato tries to land knees in the clinch but Quincy avoids the damage to the body.
Quincy manages to break the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Quincy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Quincy misses the target.
As Quincy backs away, Yamato returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quincy misses with a body shot.
Nice jab there from Quincy.
Quincy misses with a series of wild punches.
Quincy walks into a jab.
Quincy misses the jab.
Quincy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yamato. That did some damage!
Quincy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Yamato. That one must have hurt.
Quincy misses with a looping left.
Quincy cracks Yamato with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yamato scores with a body shot.
Yamato tries to clinch but Quincy moves away
and Quincy counters with a stiff right hand.
Yamato slips a straight right by Quincy.
Quincy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yamato wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamato slips under a jab from Quincy.
Quincy misses with a leg kick
and Yamato counters by moving into the clinch.
Quincy lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Yamato.
Quincy blocks the elbow strike.
Quincy lands a nice uppercut.
Quincy misses with the head strike.
Quincy tries to work over Yamato's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yamato with a knee to the head.
Yamato tries to work over Quincy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yamato throws a head punch that misses.
Yamato misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Quincy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Quincy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yamato landing knees to the body.
Quincy looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamato creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Quincy's defenses.
Yamato tries to land knees in the clinch but Quincy avoids the damage to the body.
Yamato lands a hook that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Yamato tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Yamato.
Yamato lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Quincy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yamato misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Yamato.
Quincy throws a head punch that misses.
Yamato prevents a body shot from Quincy.
Yamato struggles to land a body shot inside as Quincy controls his hands.
Yamato creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Quincy's defenses.
Quincy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yamato misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Quincy avoids a wild elbow strike from Yamato.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quincy.
Yamato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quincy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Quincy manages to break the clinch.
Quincy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yamato momentarily.
Yamato throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Igor Quincy will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Quincy misses with a looping left.
Quincy scores with a body shot.
Yamato tries to clinch there but Quincy circles away.
Yamato is looking to clinch but Quincy is avoiding it.
Yamato takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yamato connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Quincy avoids the body shot from Yamato.
Quincy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Quincy misses with a wild combination.
Yamato looks to score with a jab to the body but Quincy is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quincy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Yamato finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Quincy in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yamato.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quincy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quincy looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamato is just out of range.
Quincy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Igor Quincy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yamato throws a hook but Quincy avoids it easily.
Quincy misses with a body shot.
Yamato is looking to counter the offense by Quincy and move into the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Yamato checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Crunch! Yamato slams his shin into Quincy's torso.
Quincy throws a hook but Yamato blocks it.
As Quincy tries to get set, Yamato tries to push him back and clinch up but Quincy manages to avoid the attempt.
Yamato connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Yamato is looking to clinch but Quincy is avoiding it.
Yamato tries to clinch up.
Quincy misses the jab.
Yamato feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Quincy's calf.
Quincy moves out of range of the body kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Quincy lands a head shot.
Akihiko Yamato's cut is getting worse.
Quincy throws a front kick aimed at Yamato's knee but Yamato avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quincy throws a looping overhand right but Yamato ducks down to avoid it.
Yamato clinches up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yamato lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Quincy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Quincy dodges an elbow strike from Yamato.
Quincy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quincy scores with a hook to the body.
Quincy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quincy lands a body punch.
Yamato lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Quincy.
Yamato doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quincy tries to throw a body punch but Yamato avoids it by throwing Quincy back against the cage.
Yamato has Quincy pressed against the cage, preventing Quincy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Akihiko Yamato has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Yamato misses with a knee strike.
Quincy avoids the elbow strike from Yamato, against the cage.
Quincy lands a hook that snaps the head of Yamato backwards.
Yamato lands a body punch.
Yamato is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Yamato fails to land.
Quincy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quincy tries to work over Yamato's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yamato fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quincy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quincy avoids a wild elbow strike from Yamato.
Quincy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Quincy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Quincy.
Yamato tries a knee to the head but Quincy blocks it.
Quincy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yamato tries to land knees in the clinch but Quincy avoids the damage to the body.
Yamato stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Quincy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yamato backwards.
Quincy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yamato misses with some punches.
Yamato is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Quincy is defending well for now.
Quincy misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quincy misses with a punch on the inside.
Quincy misses with the head strike.
Yamato can't find room to land a body shot as Quincy controls the action.
Quincy tries to throw a body punch but Yamato avoids it by throwing Quincy back against the cage.
Yamato crunches a lovely knee into Quincy's ribcage.
Quincy cracks Yamato with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yamato pushes Quincy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Yamato on the inside.
Yamato lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That has opened up Igor Quincy's cut even more.
A right hand to the body from Quincy.
Yamato misses with the head strike.
Yamato blocks a body shot from Quincy.
Yamato misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yamato blocks an uppercut.
Quincy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quincy.
Quincy avoids a wild elbow strike from Yamato.
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 Akihiko Yamato will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Yamato misses with a kick to the body.
Quincy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yamato.
Yamato throws a leg kick which misses Quincy's front leg but catches the back leg as Quincy tries to avoid it.
Yamato misses with an attempted mid kick.
Quincy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice uppercut there from Quincy.
Quincy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Yamato is rocked!
Quincy misses with an uppercut. Yamato saw that one coming.
Oh Yamato is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A good leg kick by Yamato.
Quincy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Yamato scores with a nice body kick.
Yamato connects with an inside leg kick.
Quincy looks to land a left hand but Yamato moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamato looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yamato tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quincy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Quincy misses.
Yamato seems to have got his legs back now.
Yamato tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Quincy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yamato bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Yamato checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Yamato goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yamato swinging wildly here.
Quincy looks to land a left hand but Yamato moved out of range nicely.
Quincy throws a leg kick
and Yamato counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Quincy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yamato lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yamato has a couple of punches blocked by Quincy.
Quincy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Quincy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quincy lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yamato.
Quincy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Quincy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yamato avoids the body shot from Quincy.
Yamato is looking to counter with head kicks.
No joy there for Quincy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quincy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quincy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Yamato chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yamato looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Quincy looks to land a right hand but Yamato moved out of range.
Quincy blocks the body kick.
A good leg kick by Yamato.
Yamato throws a leg kick
and Quincy counters with a straight right hand.
Yamato tries to clinch but Quincy is having none of it.
Nice body punch from Quincy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quincy scores with a punch to the head.
Quincy looks to throw the jab but Yamato is out of range.
Yamato tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Quincy manages to circle out of the way.
Yamato fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Quincy.
BOOM! Quincy lands a beautiful left hook that drops Yamato. Yamato tries to recover but Quincy is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Yamato lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igor Quincy!
Igor Quincy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bryer Michael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Blake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, OTHERWISE - Coming For The Throne . Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bryer Michael!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Edward Blake!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Michael was well out of range. Poor timing from Blake.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Michael.
Michael misses with an attempted mid kick.
Michael connects with a body shot.
Blake swings for the body but Michael moves out of range.
Blake cracks the inside of Michael's front leg.
Michael throws a body kick that misses.
Blake displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Michael throws out the jab.
Michael misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Michael fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blake on the side of the head.
Blake connects with a solid leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michael slips under a jab from Blake.
As Blake looks to move away, Michael throws a big counter combo but Blake just gets out of the way.
Michael bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blake's head.
Blake scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Blake.
Michael is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blake.
A little jabbing left from Blake on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Michael thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blake connects with a single shot there.
Michael misses with a wild body shot.
Blake connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice shot by Blake.
Blake uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Michael.
Michael takes a swing at Blake's ribcage but misses.
Blake has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Michael.
Michael rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blake moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blake throws a quick inside leg kick.
Blake uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A low kick from Blake is predictable there
and Michael counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Michael throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blake looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blake throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Michael counters with a good low kick that Blake was not able to check.
Michael takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Michael slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michael 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.
Blake cracks Michael with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Michael wants to land a leg kick but Blake is out of range.
Blake jabs at Michael's body.
Michael connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blake. Blake circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Blake lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Blake connects with an inside leg kick.
Michael misses with a straight right.
Michael tries to move into range but Blake moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Michael misses with a right hand
and Blake counters with a nice uppercut.
Blake lands a nice leg kick that just misses Michael's sensitive parts.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Blake - that will leave a mark!
Blake is looking to clinch.
Blake is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Michael throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Blake connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A bone on bone clash there as Michael blocks the leg kick.
Michael thumps Blake with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Michael throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blake replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Michael blocks it well.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Blake.
Blake is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Michael had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Blake misses with a low kick.
Michael throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Blake counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Michael thinking.
Blake lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Michael misses with a low kick.
Michael misses with a hook
and Blake counters with a series of strikes. Michael will be more careful next time no doubt.
Blake connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Blake 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.
Blake comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blake slips under a jab.
Michael throws a push kick but Blake slaps the foot to one side.
Michael moves out of range of the leg kick from Blake.
Michael is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blake throws a sloppy body shot
and Michael counters with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Michael.
Blake has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Blake has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Blake throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Michael on the side of the head.
Blake lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Blake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Michael manages to avoid it.
Michael quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Michael cracks the inside of Blake's front leg.
Good leg kick by Blake there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Blake throws a poor cross that misses
and Michael counters with an outside leg kick.
Michael stuns Blake with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Edward Blake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blake connects with a nice looking jab.
Michael blocks a head kick by Blake.
Blake chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Michael can pounce on him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blake avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blake scores with a jab to the head.
Blake moves into range and connects with a jab.
Michael paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Blake dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Michael uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Blake has time to react.
It looks like Edward Blake has been cut.
Blake throws a body shot but no joy.
Blake throws the left hand but Michael avoids the punch easily.
Blake misses with a low kick.
Blake throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Michael might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Michael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blake manages to avoid it.
Blake tries to move into range but Michael moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Blake has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Michael throws an off balance right hand
and Blake counters with a nice low kick that buckles Michael's knee momentarily.
Michael throws a low kick but it's checked well by Blake.
Blake on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Michael goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick from Blake lands but Michael takes it in his stride.
Blake misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Michael. Blake does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blake is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blake tests Michael's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blake swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Michael throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Blake is looking for the big counter here.
Michael defending well as Blake loads up on a big left hand.
Blake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Michael manages to avoid it.
Michael blocks a low kick nicely.
Michael throws a leg kick that misses.
Blake slips under a jab.
Michael throws a head kick that misses.
Michael throws a body shot but no joy.
Michael comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Michael is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Michael lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Blake circles away quickly and effectively.
Michael misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Edward Blake seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blake swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blake. Michael does a little dance to reset his feet.
Michael throws a leg kick but Blake moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michael on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Michael.
Michael throws out a leg kick but Blake moves out of range and Michael only half commits.
Blake throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Michael.
Blake showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Michael.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Michael walks into a jab.
Blake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Michael sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Michael is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Michael misses with a hook. Blake ducked under it nicely.
Blake misses with a low kick as Michael jumps back.
Michael looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Michael takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Blake misses with a body shot.
Michael misses with a hook
and Blake counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Michael misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Michael.
Blake misses with a hook.
Blake pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Blake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Michael throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Blake waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Michael.
Michael is looking to counter with a body kick.
Blake lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Michael looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Michael misses with an uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for Michael. That snapped Blake's head back.
Michael tries to work over Blake's front leg with a kick but Blake checks it.
Michael steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blake.
A low kick from Michael misses
and Blake counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Michael misses with an uppercut. Blake saw that one coming.
Blake scores with the left hand. Michael knows he should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michael misses with a body punch
enabling Blake to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blake shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Blake misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Michael paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Blake. Michael shrugs it off though.
Blake throws a body punch but Michael moves out of range.
Michael blocks a low kick nicely.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Blake bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Michael on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Michael. Blake does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blake connects with a crisp jab.
Blake on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Blake misses with a straight right.
Michael moves out of range of the leg kick from Blake.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Blake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Edward Blake's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Blake misses with a looping right.
Blake avoids the body shot from Michael.
A shot to the liver by Blake. Beautiful body shot.
Blake throws a wild body kick that Michael sees coming a mile off.
Blake throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Michael throws out a leg kick but Blake moves out of range and Michael only half commits.
Michael takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blake scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Michael doesn't seem bothered though.
Blake lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Blake connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michael attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Blake looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Michael steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Blake. That one must have hurt.
Nice shot by Blake.
Michael misses with a hook
and Blake cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Blake lands with a hook. Michael tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michael will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Michael feints and then cracks Blake's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Blake down.
Michael tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Blake.
Michael stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Blake.
Michael throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Michael throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Michael thuds his shin into the meat of Blake's side.
Michael waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blake.
Michael moves away from the strike by Blake.
Blake throws a series of punches but Michael moves out of range.
Blake looks to throw the jab but Michael is out of range.
Michael scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Michael. Blake does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michael throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blake sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blake delivers a nice body kick.
Blake is looking to clinch.
Michael dodges the punch combination from Blake.
Michael misses with a low kick.
Michael throws a low kick, looking for Blake's leg but Blake calmly moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Blake misses the target.
Michael fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Blake is out of range.
Blake thows a leg kick but Michael checks it
and Michael counters with an inside leg kick.
Michael fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blake throws a leg kick but Michael sees it coming and moves out of range.
Blake lands with an uppercut that bounces Michael off the cage and back into range.
Michael throws a wild body kick that Blake sees coming a mile off.
Bryer Michael has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blake lets loose with a powerful body kick. Michael will feel that in the morning.
Blake is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Blake tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Blake scores with a sloppy right hand. Michael should have avoided that one.
Michael throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blake on the side of the head.
Blake connects with a single shot there.
Michael lands with a right hand.
Michael just misses with a punch to the body.
Michael tries to score with a low kick but Blake moves his leg out of the way.
A big left from Michael misses.
Blake thows a leg kick but Michael checks it
and Michael counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blake is rocked!
That has opened up Edward Blake's cut even more.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Blake.
Blake connects with a leg kick. Michael looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Blake checks the leg kick nicely there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blake lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Michael swings away with a body shot that misses
and Blake counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Michael will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Michael throws a body shot but no joy.
Blake lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Blake scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Michael doesn't seem bothered though.
Michael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blake moves away.
Michael backing away here, and Blake unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Michael throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Blake! But no joy.
Blake throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blake chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Michael takes a swing at Blake's ribcage but misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Michael.
Blake misses with a body shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Blake in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Blake lands a jab to the nose.
A jab lands there for Blake.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edward Blake comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Blake has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Blake!
Edward Blake 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Kroblur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kai Kha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kai Kha has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Kroblur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kai Kha!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kha scores with a jab to the body.
Kha avoids a kick to the body.
Nice body punch from Kha.
Kha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kroblur checks a leg kick.
Kroblur slips under a jab.
And Kroblur counters with a quick kick to the body but Kha blocks it.
Kroblur shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kha but Kha pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kha lands with a kick to the temple. Kroblur shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kha stuffs the takedown attempt from Kroblur. Kroblur gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Kroblur.
Kroblur attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kha.
Kroblur checks a low kick from Kha.
Kha gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kroblur ducks right into an uppercut from Kha.
Kha avoids a kick to the body.
Kroblur takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kroblur tries to land a body kick
and Kha counters with a nice body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kha.
Kroblur tried to score with a low kick but Kha checks it.
A clash of legs there as Kroblur blocks the low kick.
Jab from Kroblur.
Kha takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kha chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kroblur.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kha connects with a leg kick. Kroblur looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kha looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kroblur's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kha connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kroblur scrambles back to his feet.
Kha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kha turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kha blocks the body kick.
A little jabbing left from Kha on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kroblur tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kha is able to avoid easily.
Kha flicks out a counter leg kick but Kroblur steps away.
Kroblur goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kha lands with a straight right. Kroblur didn't see that one coming.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kha checks a leg kick.
Kha ducks under a wild hook from Kroblur.
Kroblur tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kha defends well and Kroblur ends up having to push Kha into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Kroblur. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kha drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kha throws an off balance right hand
and Kroblur counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kha scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
An inside leg kick lands from Kha.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kroblur.
Kroblur lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kha throws a big shot that misses.
Kroblur throwing a counter right hand but Kha manages to avoid it.
Kroblur moves out of range of the strikes.
Kroblur half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kroblur shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kha is trying to defend but Kroblur finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kroblur is trying to work for a kimura but Kha is defending well.
Kha controlling the position well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kha is looking to improve his position.
Kroblur thows a huge punch but Kha dodges it nicely.
Kroblur lands with a punch from half guard.
Kha is holding on to half guard well.
Kha trying to hold on to Kroblur's head to control him but Kroblur postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kai Kha will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kroblur walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kai Kha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kha works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kroblur avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kha lands a jab to Kroblur's midsection.
Kha lands with a straight right. Kroblur didn't see that one coming.
Kha with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kai Kha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kha fakes the leg kick and cracks Kroblur in the body.
Kha throws a solid leg kick but Kroblur takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kha.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kha just misses with a punch to the body.
Kroblur seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kha cracks Kroblur with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kha fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kha lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kroblur just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kha throws a big shot that misses.
Kroblur gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kha.
Kroblur misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kha tries to bum rush Kroblur with a series of wild strikes but Kroblur uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kha 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.
Kroblur fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kha checks it well.
Kha throws a looping overhand right but Kroblur ducks down to avoid it.
Kroblur cracks Kha with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kha darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kroblur takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kroblur misses with a leg kick
and Kha counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kha misses with a hook
and Kroblur connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kha throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kroblur on the side of the head.
Kha has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kroblur misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A nice side step and Kha releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kha takes one on the button.
Kha lands a slapping body shot.
Kai Kha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kroblur shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kha pinned against the cage. Kha gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Kroblur. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kha is looking to slow Kroblur down with leg kicks.
It looks like Kroblur has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Kha lands with a nice body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kroblur throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kha tries to land a front kick but Kroblur steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kroblur changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kha lands with a nice body kick.
Kha fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kroblur has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The fighters circling - Kha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kroblur throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kha on the side of the head.
Kroblur looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kha listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kha on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kha swings for the body but Kroblur moves out of range.
Kha bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kha walks into a stiff left hand from Kroblur.
Kha scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kha throws a body shot but no joy.
Kroblur appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kroblur takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kroblur wants to land a leg kick but Kha is out of range.
Kha swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kha fakes the leg kick and cracks Kroblur in the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Kha.
Kha scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Both fighters circling a little - Kroblur finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kroblur throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kroblur will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kroblur throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kha makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kroblur walks into a straight right hand from Kha.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Kha 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A low kick from Kha is predictable there
and Kroblur counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kha wants to sweep here but Kroblur controlling him for the moment.
Kroblur missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kroblur won't allow Kha to sweep him here.
Kroblur looking to pass the guard.
Kroblur wants to control from the top but Kha keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kha tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kha keeps trying to improve his position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kha fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kroblur checks it well.
Kha throws a body kick that misses.
Kroblur tries to counter with a takedown but Kha is quick to defend against it.
Kha takes a swing at Kroblur's ribcage but misses.
Kroblur tries a head kick but it misses.
Kha throws a body punch but Kroblur moves out of range.
Kha stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kroblur looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kha only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kroblur is looking to score with low kicks.
Kroblur is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kha throws a body shot but no joy.
Kha digs a good hook to Kroblur's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kroblur gets the takedown into side control.
Kha is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kroblur landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
You can see the frustration on Kha's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ground and pound from Kroblur seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Matt Kroblur overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kroblur throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kroblur cracks Kha with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kroblur landing a few strikes.
Kroblur is looking to take a break and control but Kha is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kroblur landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Kroblur has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kroblur trying to control the action but Kha is working from the bottom.
Kha struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kroblur is trying to ground and pound but Kha uses the momentary lack of control by Kroblur to regain half guard.
Kroblur is controlling the pace.
Kha is trying to control but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Kroblur showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kha has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Kha!
Our winner, Kai Kha, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Steel Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cornelius Carr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mr Steel Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cornelius Carr!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel Penn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carr.
Steel Penn seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Steel Penn misses with the combination.
Carr throws a body shot but no joy.
Carr digs a good hook to Steel Penn's body.
Steel Penn misses with a double jab.
It seemed like Carr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Carr avoids the body shot from Steel Penn.
Some wild striking there from Carr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel Penn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Carr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Steel Penns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Mr Steel Penn has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carr lands with a good body shot.
Carr fails to land with a series of punches.
Carr throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've been hearing reports that Steel Penn has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Carr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steel Penn moves away.
Steel Penn seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Carr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Steel Penn.
Steel Penn went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Carr missing with a left hand there. Steel Penn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Carr blocks a head kick by Steel Penn.
Carr connects with a nice looking jab.
Carr throws a hook to the side of Steel Penn's head but Steel Penn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Carr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carr throws a hook but Steel Penn blocks it.
Steel Penn is looking for a counter combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steel Penn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Steel Penn throws a body punch but Carr moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Steel Penn or perhaps it was just good defense by Carr, which made it look bad.
Steel Penn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Steel Penn throws an off balance right hand
and Carr counters with a nice body shot.
Carr catches Steel Penn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Steel Penn lands with a slapping head kick.
A slow jab from Carr misses its intended target.
Steel Penn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Carr! Steel Penn is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cornelius Carr!
After winning the bout, Cornelius Carr thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Lobo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ras Li Judah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Judah has chosen Limb By Limb as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Antonio Lobo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ras Li Judah!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lobo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lobo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Judah.
Lobo throws a solid leg kick but Judah takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lobo.
Judah throws out a counter right but Lobo avoids it with no problem.
Lobo thows a leg kick but Judah checks it
and Judah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lobo tries to close the distance and clinch but Judah swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It seemed like Judah was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lobo connects with a leg kick. Judah looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lobo throws a leg kick
and Judah counters with a nice body kick.
Judah checks a low kick from Lobo.
Lobo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lobo misses with a leg kick
and Judah counters with a stiff right hand.
Lobo misses with a leg kick
and Judah counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lobo is on top in guard.
Lobo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Judah controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lobo wants to control from the top but Judah keeps moving.
Lobo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lobo stopping the sweep attempt from Judah.
Judah is pulling down on Lobo's head to control his posture.
Lobo passes into half guard.
Judah manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lobo pushing down on Judah's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Judah is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Lobo is trying to control the action in half guard but Judah is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lobo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lobo wants to control but Judah is keeping him busy.
Judah is concentrating on defense, preventing Lobo from advancing position.
Lobo works his way into side control.
Lobo passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Judah!
Judah bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judah seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Judah postures up.
Judah trying to control but Lobo is working from the bottom.
Judah distracts Lobo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lobo throws his legs up looking for a submission but Judah uses it to pass to side control.
Lobo on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Lobo wants to control but Judah postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judah tries to move to mount but Lobo blocks the move with his legs.
Lobo is looking for a sweep.
Lobo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Judah off and has taken his back!
Lobo trying to control momentarily.
Judah manages to reverse the position and now he's in Lobo's guard. Nice work there by Judah.
Lobo wants to control but Judah passes easily into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ras Li Judah dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lobo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Judah has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Judah and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lobo moves into the clinch.
Judah wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lobo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lobo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Judah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A low kick from Lobo is predictable there
letting Judah counter with a right hand.
Lobo thows a leg kick but Judah checks it
and Lobo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lobo throws a leg kick that misses.
Lobo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lobo tries to score with a low kick but Judah moves his leg out of the way.
Judah throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judah misses the shot to the body.
A low kick from Lobo is predictable there
and Judah counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Judah just misses with a punch to the body.
Judah keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Judah.
Judah looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lobo thumps Judah with a low kick.
Lobo moves into range and clinches up with Judah.
Lobo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lobo is trying to pull guard but Judah turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lobo working aggressively here.
Judah wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lobo has him pressed against the cage.
Lobo jumps guard but Judah turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Judah lands with a short shot to the head.
Lobo lands an uppercut.
Judah blocks an uppercut.
Judah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Judah tries to throw a body punch but Lobo avoids it by throwing Judah back against the cage.
Judah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Judah scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That kick from Judah tenderised Lobo's leg. Lobo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lobo motions for Judah to come forward. Lobo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Judah has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lobo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Judah stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lobo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lobo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Judah.
A leg kick checked by Lobo.
Judah lands an overhand right.
Lobo feints and then cracks Judah's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Judah down.
A jab from Judah misses.
Lobo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Judah checks a low kick from Lobo.
Judah thinks about the counter body kick.
Judah jabs Lobo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Judah checks a leg kick.
Judah scoring well with a low kick there.
A leg kick checked by Lobo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lobo thows a leg kick but Judah checks it
letting Judah counter with a right hand.
Lobo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Judah.
Nice uppercut lands for Judah. That snapped Lobo's head back.
Judah checks the leg kick.
Judah feints the counter takedown.
Judah blocks a low kick nicely.
Lobo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
It looks like Antonio Lobo has been cut.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
Lobo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Judah misses with a hook. Lobo ducked under it nicely.
Lobo throws a leg kick that misses.
Lobo scoring well with a low kick there.
Lobo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Judah is out of range and Lobo settles back down.
Judah avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Judah swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Judah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Lobo misses.
Lobo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And Judah responds with a good body kick, but Lobo manages to step out the way in time.
Lobo wants to slow Judah down by chopping away at his legs.
Judah fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Judah throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Judah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Judah lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lobo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lobo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A low kick from Lobo misses
and Judah counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lobo throws a leg kick which misses Judah's front leg but catches the back leg as Judah tries to avoid it.
Lobo throws a low kick, looking for Judah's leg but Judah calmly moves out of range.
Judah throws a leg kick but Lobo moved away.
Lobo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Judah.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ras Li Judah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Antonio Lobo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Lobo throws a leg kick
and Judah counters with a nice uppercut.
Lobo throws a leg kick
and Judah counters with a stiff right hand.
Judah has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lobo.
A leg kick checked by Judah.
Judah's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Judah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lobo throws a leg kick
letting Judah counter with a right hand.
Lobo wants to slow Judah down by chopping away at his legs.
Judah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Judah throws a jab when Lobo was well out of range.
Judah checks a low kick from Lobo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judah checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lobo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lobo slips under a jab from Judah.
Lobo wants to slow Judah down by chopping away at his legs.
Judah checks the leg kick.
And Judah responds with a good body kick, but Lobo manages to step out the way in time.
Antonio Lobo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Lobo misses.
Lobo throws a front kick aimed at Judah's knee but Judah avoids it well.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
Lobo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Judah has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Judah throws a lazy right hand but Lobo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Judah throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Judah looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lobo fires out a quick counter leg kick but Judah just manages to avoid it.
Judah is looking to chop away at Lobo's legs.
An inside leg kick from Lobo misses.
Lobo thows a leg kick but Judah checks it
and Judah counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lobo's knee momentarily.
Judah checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lobo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Judah connects with an inside leg kick.
A low kick from Lobo misses
and Judah counters with a nice uppercut.
Ras Li Judah seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lobo throws a leg kick
enabling Judah to counter with a crisp jab.
Lobo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Judah is out of range and Lobo settles back down.
Judah checks a leg kick nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Judah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A leg kick checked by Judah.
Lobo 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.
Judah checks a low kick from Lobo.
Judah feints a counter leg kick.
Lobo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lobo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Lobo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lobo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Judah checks a leg kick.
Lobo doesn't manage to clinch there - Judah circles away.
Judah throws a right hand that Lobo ducks under and follows up with a left that Lobo also avoids with ease.
Judah avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lobo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Judah swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lobo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Judah avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lobo throws a leg kick but Judah sees it coming and moves out of range.
A low kick from Lobo is predictable there
and Judah counters with a nice uppercut.
Judah checks a low kick from Lobo.
Lobo misses with a leg kick.
A low kick from Lobo misses
and Judah cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lobo throws a solid leg kick but Judah takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lobo.
Judah drops Lobo with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Lobo looks back up at him and smiles so Judah waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Lobo is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lobo throws a low kick but Judah moves out of range easily.
Lobo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Judah feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lobo's calf.
Judah moves out of range of the leg kick from Lobo.
Judah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lobo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A slow jab from Judah misses its intended target.
Lobo thows a leg kick but Judah checks it
and Judah counters with a solid body kick.
Judah throws a head kick but Lobo moves out of range.
Lobo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lobo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A clash of legs there as Judah blocks the low kick.
Ras Li Judah is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lobo tries to land a leg kick but Judah saw it coming and moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Judah misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ras Li Judah comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Judah 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ras Li Judah!
A very excited looking Ras Li Judah made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Rutherford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Pedro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George Pedro has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Thomas Rutherford's chin.
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Rutherford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Pedro!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rutherford circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rutherford throws a jab when Pedro was well out of range.
Rutherford throws a jab but it's blocked by Pedro.
Pedro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rutherford connects with a nice looking jab.
Pedro tries to clinch up.
Rutherford was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rutherford lands a nice hook to Pedro's body. Pedro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rutherford tries to land a front kick but Pedro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pedro throws a front kick that sends Rutherford stumbling back into the cage.
Pedro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rutherford lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Pedro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rutherford throws a quick counter head kick but Pedro was just out of range.
Rutherford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pedro.
A big left from Pedro misses.
Rutherford just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pedro thumps Rutherford with a low kick.
Rutherford misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pedro! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rutherford takes a swing at Pedro's ribcage but misses.
Pedro lands a nice hook to Rutherford's body. Rutherford takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rutherford swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pedro.
Pedro throws a low kick, looking for Rutherford's leg but Rutherford calmly moves out of range.
Pedro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pedro closes the distance and clinches.
Rutherford blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pedro lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pedro tries a body shot but Rutherford blocks it.
Pedro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rutherford misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rutherford.
Rutherford has a couple of punches blocked by Pedro.
A body shot lands from Pedro.
Rutherford struggles to land a body shot inside as Pedro controls his hands.
Pedro tries to throw a body punch but Rutherford avoids it by throwing Pedro back against the cage.
Rutherford gets through Pedro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rutherford struggles to land a body shot inside as Pedro controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Pedro scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pedro lands with a right to the head.
Rutherford is trying to force a seperation but Pedro has the dominant position.
A shot in the inside from Pedro.
Pedro has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Rutherford seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Pedro can turn it around.
Rutherford misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rutherford prevents a body shot from Pedro.
Rutherford scores with a shoulder strike.
Pedro gets through Rutherford's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rutherford misses with a body punch.
Rutherford throws a punch but it's blocked by Pedro.
Pedro working aggressively here.
Pedro working aggressively here.
Pedro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rutherford pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pedro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rutherford throws a push kick but Pedro slaps the foot to one side.
Pedro ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pedro tries to clinch but Rutherford is having none of it.
Pedro wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rutherford keeps the fight on the outside.
Rutherford takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pedro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pedro throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Rutherford fails to land.
Pedro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rutherford can't find room to land a body shot as Pedro controls the action.
Pedro lands with a short shot to the head.
Pedro blocking some punches.
Rutherford working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Pedro.
Rutherford blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rutherford lands with a short shot to the head.
Pedro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rutherford backwards.
Rutherford takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pedro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pedro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rutherford swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rutherford lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rutherford misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rutherford throws a head punch that misses.
Pedro digs a right hand underneath Rutherford's ribcage. Rutherford let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pedro misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Pedro.
Rutherford lands a shoulder strike.
Rutherford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pedro backwards.
Rutherford goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pedro.
I was talking to Rutherford's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Pedro scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pedro misses with a punch to the body.
Pedro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rutherford is working Pedro over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Pedro fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but George Pedro will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pedro scores with a punch to the head.
Rutherford looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rutherford takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pedro misses with a kick to the body.
Rutherford works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pedro throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Rutherford crashing down! Rutherford tries to stagger back to his feet but Pedro just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Rutherford asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Pedro!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between BJ McGobblecock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jermaine Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). and Jermaine Wright. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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204 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 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, BJ McGobblecock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jermaine Wright!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGobblecock, Jr. swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wright.
A solid leg kick lands there for McGobblecock, Jr..
McGobblecock, Jr. looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McGobblecock, Jr. scores with a hook.
No joy there for McGobblecock, Jr., who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wright staying out of range there.
Wright lands a big head kick that sends McGobblecock, Jr. tumbling to the mat! Wright takes a step backwards and waves McGobblecock, Jr. back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like BJ McGobblecock, Jr. has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wright feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends McGobblecock, Jr. sprawling to the canvas! McGobblecock, Jr. rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Wright finish him?!
McGobblecock, Jr. is rocked!
A head kick by McGobblecock, Jr. misses
and Wright rattles McGobblecock, Jr. with a well-timed uppercut counter. - McGobblecock, Jr. tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Wright dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving McGobblecock, Jr. stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jermaine Wright!
After the fight, Jermaine Wright 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Brady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duane Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duane Perry will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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196 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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25
198 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Brady!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Duane Perry!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Brady, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brady misses the shot to the body.
Perry only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Perry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice shot by Brady.
Perry staying out of range there.
Perry throws a nice inside leg kick.
Brady throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Perry counter with a right hand.
Brady throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brady scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brady misses the shot to the body.
Perry throws a front kick that sends Brady stumbling back into the cage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Perry. That's going to slow Brady down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Brady misses.
Brady takes a swing at Perry's ribcage but misses.
Perry flicks out a counter leg kick but Brady steps away.
A left lands for Perry.
Brady misses with a hook
and Perry counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brady misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Perry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brady misses with a jab to the body
and Perry counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab lands there for Perry.
Brady uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perry.
Brady misses with a straight left.
Perry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Perry lands with an uppercut that bounces Brady off the cage and back into range.
Brady has been working on his boxing with his coaches at R.A.D's Lads in the buildup to the fight.
Brady fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perry manages to avoid it.
Perry takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Brady rushes Perry and presses him up against the cage.
Perry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brady keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Perry tries to work over Brady's front leg with a kick but Brady checks it.
Perry is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Brady throws a body punch but Perry moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brady keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perry.
Brady misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Perry blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perry throws a jab when Brady was well out of range.
Perry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brady is looking for a counter combo.
Bruce Brady seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brady throws the left hand but Perry avoids the punch easily.
Brady fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Brady rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Perry moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Perry is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Perry misses with a leg kick.
Brady misses with a straight right.
Brady waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perry.
Brady is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perry.
Brady misses with a hook. Perry ducked under it nicely.
Brady lands a head shot.
Brady loads up on a big right hand but Perry slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Brady misses the target.
As Brady backs off Perry throws a huge counter combo but Brady manages to avoid it all.
Brady looks to land a combination but Perry avoids it well.
Brady throws a lazy uppercut
and Perry counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brady throws the left hand but Perry avoids the punch easily.
Perry throws out a counter right but Brady avoids it with no problem.
Decent striking displayed by Perry there.
Perry avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little jabbing left from Perry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Perry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brady.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perry! But no joy.
Perry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice defenses there by Perry.
Brady throws a combination that misses
and Perry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Bruce Brady has been cut.
Brady is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perry.
A little jabbing left from Perry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brady swings away with a body shot that misses
and Perry counters with a nice uppercut.
Brady throws a hook but Perry avoids it easily.
Brady jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brady misses with a double jab.
Perry has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Perry fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brady, pushing him back against the cage.
Brady manages to break the clinch.
Perry is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brady had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perry gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brady can't break the clinch.
Brady looking to stall.
Perry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Perry goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Perry scores with a leg kick.
Brady swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brady jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Perry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Perry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Perry throws a solid leg kick but Brady takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Perry.
Perry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brady misses with an uppercut. Perry saw that one coming.
Perry lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brady misses with an uppercut
and Perry counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brady moves forwards but Perry connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brady misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perry.
Perry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brady.
Brady backing away here, and Perry unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Duane Perry will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bruce Brady's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Perry looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brady lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Perry at a distance.
Perry avoids the body shot from Brady.
A little jabbing left from Perry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brady works the jab nicely.
Brady lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Perry circles away quickly and effectively.
Brady throws an overhand right that lands on Perry's shoulder, as Perry tries to avoid the shot.
Perry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A punch lands to the side of Perry 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Brady thuds a left hand into Perry's body.
Brady clinches with his opponent.
Brady lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Perry.
A head punch on the inside from Brady fails to land.
Brady lands a left hand that snaps the head of Perry backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perry lands a shoulder strike.
Perry tries a body shot but Brady blocks it.
Perry blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brady tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brady'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.
Perry prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brady lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Perry backwards.
Brady blocks an elbow strike from Perry.
Perry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Perry tries a body shot but Brady blocks it.
Perry digs a right hand underneath Brady's ribcage. Brady let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brady struggles to land a body shot inside as Perry controls his hands.
Perry trying to control the position but instead, Brady has worked for underhooks and has pushed Perry into the cage.
Perry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Perry.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brady.
Brady content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Brady blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perry lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Perry has a couple of punches blocked by Brady.
Brady wants to break free but Perry has control.
Duane Perry seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Perry lands with a left to the head.
Perry digs a right hand into Brady's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brady's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Perry works on Brady's body with a couple of short punches.
Perry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Perry fails to land.
Perry fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perry prevents Brady from breaking the clinch.
Perry misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Perry creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Perry scores with a nice short uppercut.
Perry misses with the head strike.
Perry is working Brady over against the cage.
Perry lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brady wants to get back to striking at distance but Perry won't allow it.
Perry lands a nice uppercut.
Perry tries to land knees in the clinch but Brady avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brady breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Perry misses.
Brady misses the jab.
Brady misses with a body punch
and Perry counters with a slapping leg kick.
Perry connects with an inside leg kick.
Perry getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Brady looks to score with a jab to the body but Perry is just out of range.
Perry throws out a counter right but Brady avoids it with no problem.
An inside leg kick lands from Perry.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Perry.
Brady is rocked!
Perry looks to throw the jab but Brady is out of range.
Brady throws a series of punches but Perry moves out of range.
Brady tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Perry takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Perry looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brady misses with a lunging right hand
and Perry counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perry cracks the inside of Brady's front leg.
Brady scores with a jab.
Brady misses with an uppercut
and Perry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Perry moves away from the strike by Brady.
Perry throws a low kick but Brady avoids it.
Brady slips a jab and a cross from Perry.
Brady is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Perry.
Perry moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheers as Perry lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brady doesn't seem phased though.
Perry blocks a jab.
Brady displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perry throws out the jab.
Perry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brady throws out the jab.
Perry connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brady misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little jabbing left from Perry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brady changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brady lands with a nice body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duane Perry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bruce Brady's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Brady jabs Perry right on the nose. Perry blinks but takes it well.
Brady throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brady is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Perry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brady.
Perry lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Perry lands a left and a right that send Brady crashing to the mat, dazed. Perry thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Brady is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brady checks a leg kick nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Brady misses the target.
Brady swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brady just misses with a punch to the body.
Brady lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perry feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Brady sprawling to the canvas! Brady rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Perry finish him?!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Perry! Brady is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Duane Perry!
An intense looking Duane Perry took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'ROTFLMAO did you really think you could beat me? LOL hAhahahahah. STFU noob.'.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kabal Labak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Friedrich Von Kuschelbär (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Kuschelbär is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Erasure - Always. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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198 lbs
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195 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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World class MT
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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
14 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kabal Labak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Friedrich Von Kuschelbär!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Labak takes a swing at Von Kuschelbär's ribcage but misses.
Labak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Von Kuschelbär.
Labak loads up on a big right hand but Von Kuschelbär slips the punch.
Von Kuschelbär looks to land a combination but Labak avoids it well.
Labak appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Labak lands with a thumping leg kick.
Von Kuschelbär throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Labak makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Von Kuschelbär gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Von Kuschelbär slips under a jab from Labak.
Labak throws a lazy right hand but Von Kuschelbär sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Von Kuschelbär lands an overhand right.
Labak throws a leg kick that is checked
and Von Kuschelbär counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Von Kuschelbär throws a half hearted mid kick.
Labak throwing a counter right hand but Von Kuschelbär manages to avoid it.
Von Kuschelbär throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A slapping body kick lands there for Von Kuschelbär.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Labak fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Von Kuschelbär is out of range.
Von Kuschelbär was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Von Kuschelbär looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Labak appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär jabs at Labak's body.
Labak throws a big shot that misses.
Von Kuschelbär is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Labak with a body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Labak has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Labak clinches up against the cage.
Labak misses with a body punch.
Von Kuschelbär lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Labak backwards.
It looks like Kabal Labak has been cut.
A short right from Labak.
Von Kuschelbär blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Labak content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Von Kuschelbär fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Labak stalling in the clinch but Von Kuschelbär improves position.
A head punch on the inside from Von Kuschelbär fails to land.
Labak drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Labak fails to pull guard.
Von Kuschelbär keeps control of Labak as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Von Kuschelbär blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Labak prevents a body shot from Von Kuschelbär.
A short uppercut from Von Kuschelbär.
Labak is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Von Kuschelbär is keeping busy.
A body shot lands from Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Labak misses with a short punch on the inside.
Labak drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kabal Labak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Labak wants to take the fight to the mat but Von Kuschelbär manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Labak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Labak lands a left hand that snaps the head of Von Kuschelbär backwards.
Von Kuschelbär blocks an uppercut.
Von Kuschelbär lands a shot to the body.
Labak tries a body shot but Von Kuschelbär blocks it.
Labak fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Labaks head.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Von Kuschelbär takes a shot to the head.
Von Kuschelbär tries to throw a body punch but Labak avoids it by throwing Von Kuschelbär back against the cage.
Labak's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Labak blocking some punches.
Labak tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Von Kuschelbär's elbow.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a punch to the body.
Labak misses with an elbow strike.
Labak lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Von Kuschelbär backwards.
Labak struggles to land a body shot inside as Von Kuschelbär controls his hands.
Labak manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Von Kuschelbär got a little sloppy there for a moment and Labak has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Von Kuschelbär has managed to get both his arms back between Labak's legs - danger averted.
Labak looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Von Kuschelbär passes into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Von Kuschelbär is looking to take a break and control but Labak is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Labak sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Von Kuschelbär lands strikes from half guard.
Labak wants to get back to full guard.
Labak actively working from the bottom here.
Labak is looking to control Von Kuschelbär's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Labak avoid being mounted?
Von Kuschelbär slips a nice elbow through Labak's hands, connecting with Labak's forehead.
Von Kuschelbär works his way into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kabal Labak's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Labak misses with a wild body shot.
Von Kuschelbär lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A bone on bone clash there as Von Kuschelbär blocks the leg kick.
Labak cracks Von Kuschelbär with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Labak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Labak ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A low kick from Von Kuschelbär is predictable there
and Labak counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Labak with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kabal Labak is winning the standup battle so far.
Labak lands a jab to the nose.
Horrible takedown attempt by Labak or perhaps it was just good defense by Von Kuschelbär, which made it look bad.
Labak ducks under a wild hook from Von Kuschelbär.
Labak cracks the inside of Von Kuschelbär's front leg.
Labak lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Von Kuschelbär at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Labak shoots for a takedown but Von Kuschelbär saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Von Kuschelbär misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Labak is trying hard to land a takedown here. Von Kuschelbär sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kabal Labak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a two punch combination.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a looping left.
Labak walks into a stiff left hand from Von Kuschelbär.
Labak slips under a jab from Von Kuschelbär.
Labak shoots and misses
and Von Kuschelbär connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Von Kuschelbär blocks the body kick.
Labak wants to land a leg kick but Von Kuschelbär is out of range.
Von Kuschelbär uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Labak.
Labak takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Labak explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Von Kuschelbär ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Labak moves away.
Labak keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Labak fakes the leg kick and cracks Von Kuschelbär in the body.
Von Kuschelbär looks to throw the jab but Labak is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär leaves Labak with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Labak lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Von Kuschelbär at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Labak throws out a loose jab but Von Kuschelbär uses good head movement to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Labak.
A big right from Labak misses.
Von Kuschelbär looks to land a left hand but Labak moved out of range nicely.
Von Kuschelbär gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Labak.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a nice body kick.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Labak doesn't seem bothered though.
Labak goes for a double leg but Von Kuschelbär avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Von Kuschelbär continues to drive forward.
Von Kuschelbär throws a front kick that sends Labak stumbling back into the cage.
Labak misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Labak tries to close the distance and clinch up but Von Kuschelbär swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Von Kuschelbär dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Labak. That did some damage!
Von Kuschelbär misses with a body kick.
A slow jab from Labak misses its intended target.
Von Kuschelbär uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Labak.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Von Kuschelbär! But no joy.
Labak throws the left hand but Von Kuschelbär avoids the punch easily.
Von Kuschelbär throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Labak stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Von Kuschelbär with a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Von Kuschelbär. That's going to slow Labak down.
Von Kuschelbär throws out a powerful jab.
Labak changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Von Kuschelbär tries to avoid it but Labak manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Von Kuschelbär to the ground. Von Kuschelbär escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Labak misses with a wild body shot.
Von Kuschelbär looks for the body kick but Labak saw that one coming.
Good leg kick by Labak there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Labak looks to throw the jab but Von Kuschelbär is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Von Kuschelbär throws a looping overhand right but Labak ducks down to avoid it.
Labak throws a right hand that misses
and Von Kuschelbär cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fight stays on the outside here - Labak looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Von Kuschelbär has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Von Kuschelbär throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Von Kuschelbär throws a looping overhand right but Labak ducks down to avoid it.
Labak takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Labak misses with a low kick.
Von Kuschelbär looks to land a left hand but Labak moved out of range nicely.
Von Kuschelbär throws a hook but Labak blocks it.
Von Kuschelbär swings for the body but Labak moves out of range.
Von Kuschelbär closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kabal Labak's cut.
That's time! Labak's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Von Kuschelbär slips a jab from Labak.
Von Kuschelbär misses with an uppercut
and Labak counters with a nice uppercut.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a sloppy right hand. Labak should have avoided that one.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a lunging right hand
and Labak counters with a right hand to the body.
Von Kuschelbär looks to land a body kick but Labak moved away.
Labak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Von Kuschelbär appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Labak closes the distance and clinches.
Labak working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Labak shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Von Kuschelbär pinned against the cage. Von Kuschelbär gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Labak throws a body shot but no joy.
Labak checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a low kick.
Labak just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a jab to the head.
Von Kuschelbär throws a leg kick that misses.
Labak lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Labak tries to move into range but Von Kuschelbär moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Von Kuschelbär throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Von Kuschelbär catches Labak with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Von Kuschelbär looks to land a left hand but Labak moved out of range nicely.
Von Kuschelbär connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Labak.
Labak tries to clinch but Von Kuschelbär is having none of it.
Labak takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Labak will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Labak attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Labak backing away here, and Von Kuschelbär unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Labak throws a low kick but Von Kuschelbär moves out of range easily.
Von Kuschelbär on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Labak. Labak obviously looking to wear him down.
Von Kuschelbär lands a nice looking kick to the body. Labak takes a step back to recover.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Labak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Labak doesn't seem bothered though.
Von Kuschelbär has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Labak misses with a takedown
and Von Kuschelbär counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Labak misses with a straight left.
Von Kuschelbär avoids the body shot from Labak.
Labak takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Labak misses the jab.
Von Kuschelbär looks for the body kick but Labak saw that one coming.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a body shot.
Labak scores with a spinning back kick!
Kabal Labak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Von Kuschelbär's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a straight right.
Von Kuschelbär feints and then cracks Labak's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Labak down.
Labak throws a wild body kick that Von Kuschelbär sees coming a mile off.
Von Kuschelbär motions for Labak to come forward. Von Kuschelbär throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Labak was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär wants to slow Labak down by chopping away at his legs.
Labak feinted with a counter takedown.
Labak tries to land a leg kick but Von Kuschelbär saw it coming and moves away.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a spinning back kick!
Labak takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Labak moves out of range as Von Kuschelbär strikes.
Labak throws a chopping leg kick but Von Kuschelbär manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A head kick by Labak misses
and Von Kuschelbär counters with a nice uppercut.
Von Kuschelbär wants to slow Labak down by chopping away at his legs.
Von Kuschelbär slips under a jab from Labak.
Von Kuschelbär with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Labak walks into a stiff left hand from Von Kuschelbär.
Labak shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Von Kuschelbär pinned against the cage. Von Kuschelbär gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kabal Labak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Von Kuschelbär cracks Labak with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
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!
Labak is looking to land body kicks.
Labak tries to clinch but Von Kuschelbär is having none of it.
Von Kuschelbär takes a swing at Labak's ribcage but misses.
Von Kuschelbär lands with a nice body kick.
Nice jab there from Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Labak drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Von Kuschelbär has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Friedrich Von Kuschelbär!
An out of breath Friedrich Von Kuschelbär 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edward Stoker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Rumlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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
10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Edward Stoker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Rumlow!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stoker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rumlow.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rumlow.
Rumlow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Stoker is out of range.
Rumlow is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
An inside leg kick from Rumlow misses.
A quick step to the side and Stoker tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rumlow doesn't manage to clinch there - Stoker circles away.
Rumlow walks into a straight right hand from Stoker.
Stoker misses with a hook. Rumlow ducked under it nicely.
A big right from Stoker misses.
Stoker finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rumlow looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Rumlow on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Stoker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rumlow.
Rumlow clinches up with Stoker and pushes him back against the cage.
Stoker lands a body punch.
Rumlow is working Stoker over against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stoker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rumlow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stoker blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Stoker fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rumlow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stoker backwards.
Stoker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stoker misses with a body punch.
Rumlow struggles to land a body shot inside as Stoker controls his hands.
Stoker blocking some punches.
Rumlow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stoker drags the fight down to the ground.
Rumlow controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Let's hope that Rumlow has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rumlow tries to free his leg and advance position but Stoker is retaining full guard.
Rumlow looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Stoker seems keen to control Rumlow's posture.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rumlow slips a jab from Stoker.
Stoker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Stoker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
An inside leg kick from Rumlow misses.
A slow jab from Rumlow misses its intended target.
Stoker half committed to a counter leg kick.
Stoker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rumlow takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Stoker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stoker. Rumlow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rumlow misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Stoker blocks the leg kick.
Good work by Stoker as he checks the leg kick.
Good work by Stoker as he checks the leg kick.
Rumlow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stoker throws out the jab.
Rumlow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rumlow thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stoker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rumlow was well out of range. Poor timing from Stoker.
Stoker blocks the body kick.
Stoker misses with an attempted mid kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stoker.
A slapping body kick lands there for Rumlow.
Rumlow takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rumlow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Stoker is out of range.
Stoker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stoker throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rumlow makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rumlow throws a looping overhand right but Stoker ducks down to avoid it.
Rumlow lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stoker circles away quickly and effectively.
Rumlow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stoker throws a lazy right hand but Rumlow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rumlow throws a half hearted mid kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Stoker checks a leg kick.
Stoker throws a body punch but Rumlow moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Stoker checks a leg kick.
Stoker digs a good hook to Rumlow's body.
Stoker throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Stoker misses the shot to the body.
Rumlow was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Rumlow loads up on a big right hand but Stoker slips the punch.
Rumlow lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stoker takes a step back to recover.
Rumlow forces Stoker back against the cage and clinches.
Stoker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rumlow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stoker swings wildly with an uppercut but Rumlow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rumlow digs a right hand into Stoker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stoker's gas tank.
Stoker tries to circle away but Rumlow has him pinned against the cage.
Stoker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stoker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brock Rumlow will probably get the nod.
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.
Stoker lands with a good body shot.
Rumlow throws a body shot but no joy.
Rumlow tries a low kick but Stoker avoids it.
Rumlow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rumlow.
Stoker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Edward Stoker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rumlow misses with a straight left.
Rumlow throws a wild body kick that Stoker sees coming a mile off.
Rumlow tries to land a front kick but Stoker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A thudding body kick lands there by Stoker!
Rumlow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stoker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stoker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rumlow.
Rumlow misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Stoker was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rumlow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rumlow throws a leg kick that misses.
Rumlow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stoker.
Rumlow takes one to the chin there.
Stoker throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stoker avoids the body shot from Rumlow.
A telegraphed right hand from Rumlow misses the target.
A counter left hand to the body from Stoker misses its target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rumlow throws a leg kick but Stoker sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rumlow thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rumlow takes one to the side of the head.
Rumlow tries a low kick but Stoker avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rumlow.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Stoker.
A lazy body kick from Rumlow
and Stoker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Some bone on bone action there as Rumlow checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rumlow flicks out a counter leg kick but Stoker steps away.
Stoker lands a leg kick that knocks Rumlow off balance momentarily.
Rumlow thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stoker lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rumlow at a distance.
That kick from Stoker tenderised Rumlow's leg. Rumlow is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stoker lands a jab to the head.
Rumlow looks to throw a body kick
and Rumlow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stoker scores with a hook to the body. Rumlow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rumlow gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rumlow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rumlow has a couple of punches blocked by Stoker.
Stoker takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Stoker as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stoker.
Rumlow working aggressively here.
Stoker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stoker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rumlow misses with the head strike.
Stoker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stoker lands a shoulder strike.
Rumlow struggles to land a body shot inside as Stoker controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stoker.
Stoker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rumlow throws a head punch that misses.
Stoker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stoker misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Rumlow.
Stoker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rumlow.
Rumlow misses with a body punch.
Stoker working aggressively here.
Rumlow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rumlow misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rumlow backwards.
Stoker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Rumlow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stoker.
Stoker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stoker lands a hook that snaps the head of Rumlow backwards.
Stoker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rumlow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rumlow working aggressively here.
Rumlow works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stoker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stoker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stoker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stoker tries to work over Rumlow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rumlow cracks Stoker with a nice body shot.
Rumlow tries to work over Stoker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rumlow working aggressively here.
Rumlow lands a left hand.
Stoker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rumlow scores with a shoulder strike.
Rumlow is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rumlow has a couple of punches blocked by Stoker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoker tries to pull guard but Rumlow holds him up against the cage and eventually Stoker drops back down to his feet.
Rumlow throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stokers head.
Rumlow misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Rumlow.
Rumlow lands a right hand.
Rumlow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rumlow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rumlow misses with a punch to the body.
Rumlow swings wildly with an uppercut but Stoker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rumlow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stoker backwards.
Rumlow blocking some punches.
Stoker wants to get back to striking at distance but Rumlow won't allow it.
Stoker 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.
Stoker gets through Rumlow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rumlow misses with some punches.
Rumlow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rumlow misses with a punch on the inside.
Stoker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Brock Rumlow will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Rumlow takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A punch lands to the side of Stoker 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Both fighters circling a little - Stoker finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Stoker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice shot lands for Stoker.
Stoker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stoker connects with a jab.
Rumlow throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rumlow works Stoker's body with a nice hook.
Rumlow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Some bone on bone action there as Stoker checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Stoker is looking to counter with a body kick.
Rumlow throws a nice outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stoker connects with a body shot that sends Rumlow's belly button to the back.
Rumlow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stoker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stoker throws a shot from downtown. Rumlow moves away and avoids it.
Rumlow lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rumlow throws a hook to the side of Stoker's head but Stoker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rumlow.
Stoker lands a head kick. Rumlow smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rumlow misses with a body shot.
Rumlow lands an overhand right.
A leg kick checked by Rumlow.
Stoker scores with a body shot.
Stoker throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rumlow with a jab.
Rumlow thumps Stoker with a low kick.
Rumlow has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stoker.
Rumlow looks to score with a jab to the body but Stoker is just out of range.
Rumlow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Stoker.
Stoker is looking to counter with a body kick.
Stoker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rumlow.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rumlow.
Rumlow misses with a hook.
Rumlow clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stoker throws a head punch that misses.
Edward Stoker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stoker.
Stoker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stoker connects with a crisp jab.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Rumlow. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Stoker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rumlow throws out the jab.
Rumlow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rumlow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stoker misses with a hook. Rumlow ducked under it nicely.
Stoker scores with a nice right hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Stoker checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rumlow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rumlow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stoker manages to avoid it.
Rumlow lands with a nice body punch.
Stoker lands with a straight right. Rumlow didn't see that one coming.
Rumlow scores with a jab to the head.
Rumlow tries to clinch up.
Rumlow pushes Stoker up against the cage in a clinch.
Stoker has a couple of punches blocked by Rumlow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rumlow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rumlow has a couple of punches blocked by Stoker.
Rumlow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rumlow.
Stoker tries to throw a body punch but Rumlow avoids it by throwing Stoker back against the cage.
Stoker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Rumlow.
A shot in the inside from Rumlow.
Stoker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stoker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rumlow backwards.
Stoker lands with a short shot to the head.
Rumlow lands a right hand.
Rumlow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stoker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rumlow takes one to the chin there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stoker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rumlow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stoker keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Stoker looks to score with a jab to the body but Rumlow is just out of range.
Rumlow follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Rumlow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stoker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stoker looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rumlow.
Rumlow takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stoker throws a body shot but no joy.
Rumlow throws a head kick but Stoker moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rumlow crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stoker - the referee stops the clock and Rumlow gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stoker. Rumlow manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Rumlow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rumlow moves away from the strike by Stoker.
Rumlow moves out of range as Stoker strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Rumlow.
Stoker swings for the body but Rumlow moves out of range.
Stoker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rumlow.
Stoker throws a sloppy body shot
and Rumlow counters with a nice body kick.
Rumlow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stoker manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rumlow misses with a body shot.
Rumlow tries to clinch up but Stoker circles away and keeps his distance.
A little feinted left hand from Stoker on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stoker throws a body kick that misses.
Stoker is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rumlow punishes Stoker's body with a nice straight punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Brock Rumlow.
I've got Rumlow 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Rumlow!
After winning the bout, Brock Rumlow thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
75% |
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