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GFC 46: Wong vs Lockyer PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Stanislav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Roots Bloody Roots - Sepultura. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Stanislav!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 22 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rodrigo Silva!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva dives in and scores a takedown into Stanislav's guard.
Stanislav wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Silva manages to pass to side control.
Stanislav wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Silva looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Stanislav is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
Stanislav wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanislav wants to get back to his feet.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura but Stanislav is defending well.
Stanislav won't allow Silva to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanislav is controlling Silva's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Stanislav has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Stanislav moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Stanislav is retaining full guard.
Stanislav wants to sweep but no luck.
Stanislav looking to control but Silva passes into half guard.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stanislav keeps working.
Stanislav is trying to control but can't.
Stanislav wants to get back to full guard.
Silva looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanislav trying to hold on to Silva's head to control him but Silva postures up.
Stanislav is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Silva jumps into side control!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Stanislav wants to control but Silva postures up.
Silva thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Stanislav wants to control but Silva postures up.
Stanislav sneaks back into half guard.
Stanislav is looking for a sweep. Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stanislav won't allow Silva to pass to mount.
Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Stanislav defends the submission attempt.
Silva trying to pass the guard but Stanislav defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanislav is looking for a sweep. Silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silva thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Stanislav is concentrating on defense, preventing Silva from advancing position.
Silva wants to work for an arm triangle but Stanislav is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Stanislav keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Silva trying to mount his opponent but Stanislav defends it.
Stanislav moves into full guard.
Stanislav pulls Silva in close to prevent any damage.
Silva passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Silva working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Stanislav is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Silva dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Stanislav thuds his shin into the meat of Silva's side.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stanislav sprawls well. Stanislav wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Stanislav moves into the clinch successfully.
Silva has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stanislav is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Silva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Stanislav gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Adam Stanislav has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Silva.
Silva being controlled against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva prevents a body shot from Stanislav.
Stanislav escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stanislav rushes Silva and presses him up against the cage.
Stanislav misses with a punch to the body.
Stanislav works on Silva's body with a couple of short punches.
Stanislav misses with a punch to the body.
Silva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stanislav gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stanislav tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silva wants to take the fight to the mat but Stanislav manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Stanislav pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silva shoots in for a double leg but Stanislav sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanislav goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Rodrigo Silva has been cut.
An inside leg kick from Stanislav misses.
Stanislav lands a two punch combo.
A good leg kick by Stanislav.
Silva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stanislav drives through and clinches with Silva against the cage.
Stanislav breaks from the clinch.
Stanislav throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Stanislav throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stanislav counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva dives in and grabs Stanislav's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stanislav pushes down on Silva's head and hops out.
Silva shoots and misses
and Stanislav counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Silva off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Stanislav follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Silva was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Adam Stanislav!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mamed Khalidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rambo Valentino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khalidov's entrance music is Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up. A fine choice. Valentino has chosen Rollin' as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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241 lbs
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277 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mamed Khalidov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rambo Valentino!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khalidov throws an overhand right that lands on Valentino's shoulder, as Valentino tries to avoid the shot.
Valentino misses the jab.
Khalidov blocks a jab.
Mamed Khalidov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khalidov moves into range and clinches up with Valentino.
Khalidov lands an elbow inside that Valentino shrugs off.
It looks like Rambo Valentino has been cut.
Khalidov controlling the action here for a moment.
Khalidov wants to take the fight to the mat but Valentino manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Khalidov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Khalidov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Khalidov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Khalidov scores with a shot to the side of Valentino's head.
Khalidov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Khalidov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khalidov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Khalidov clinches with his opponent.
Khalidov misses with the head strike.
Khalidov breaks the clinch.
Valentino fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Valentino takes one to the side of the head.
Valentino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Khalidov ducks under a wild hook from Valentino.
A little feinted left hand from Khalidov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Khalidov moves out of range as Valentino strikes.
Khalidov lands an overhand right.
Khalidov throws a body punch but Valentino moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Valentino. Khalidov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Khalidov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Valentino counters with a left to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valentino cracks Khalidov with an open hand slap.
Khalidov scores with a spinning back kick!
Khalidov clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentino tries to break the clinch but Khalidov is controlling the position.
Khalidov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Khalidov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Valentino after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mamed Khalidov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Valentino trying to land knees to the body.
Khalidov has Valentino pressed against the cage, preventing Valentino from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Khalidov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Khalidov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Valentinos head.
A short left from Khalidov.
Valentino is looking to control Khalidov's arms but Khalidov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Valentino has his back to the cage.
Khalidov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Khalidov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Valentino preventing the sweep.
Khalidov seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentino wants to stand but Khalidov is controlling his posture from full guard.
Khalidov is working an open guard so Valentino takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Valentino takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Valentino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khalidov manages to avoid it.
Khalidov misses with a body kick.
Valentino scores with a nice strike.
Khalidov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Valentino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khalidov was well out of range. Poor timing from Valentino.
Left hook, right uppercut from Khalidov.
Khalidov feints and then cracks Valentino's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Valentino down.
Valentino jabs at Khalidov's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khalidov throws a shot from downtown. Valentino moves away and avoids it.
Valentino swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentino moves away from the strike by Khalidov.
Valentino misses with an uppercut.
Khalidov knocks Valentino to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Valentino is rocked!
Valentino told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Valentino is trying to escape the position but Khalidov is controlling the position.
Valentino is still in real trouble! Can Khalidov finish him?
Khalidov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Valentino knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Khalidov is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Valentino will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Valentino seems to have recovered his senses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Valentino can do anything to dispel that myth.
Valentino is looking to regain half guard here but Khalidov keeps moving and retains side control.
Valentino is still trying to improve position.
Valentino tries to control but Khalidov manages to take his back.
Khalidov controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mamed Khalidov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rambo Valentino's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Left hook, right uppercut from Khalidov.
Khalidov throws a lazy head kick
and Khalidov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Khalidov looks to score with a jab to the body but Valentino is just out of range.
Valentino throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mamed Khalidov is winning the standup battle so far.
Khalidov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Khalidov is looking to clinch.
Valentino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Khalidov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Valentino.
A big right from Valentino misses.
Khalidov Throws a clean left jab. Khalidov Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Valentino's chin! Valentino crumbles to the ground and Khalidov follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Khalidov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mamed Khalidov!
A victorious Mamed Khalidov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Rambo Valentino stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm more thirsty, i want to get back in here tomorrow and fight again!!! Come on let me!!!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between All American (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexey Potapenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexey Potapenko has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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260 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, All American!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexey Potapenko!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
American fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Potapenko, pushing him back against the cage.
American is looking to control Potapenko's arms but Potapenko gets an underhook and turns him. Now American has his back to the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Potapenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
American wants a takedown but no success here.
Potapenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Potapenko catches American with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
American closes the distance and clinches.
American taking a breather.
American jumps guard but Potapenko stands there with American around his waist. American gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
American tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Potapenko just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for All American. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice left hand lands by Potapenko.
Potapenko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Potapenko lands with a left to the head.
American is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Potapenko to keep the fight standing.
American working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for American.
Potapenko throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Americans head.
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!
Potapenko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Potapenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
American loads up on a big right hand but Potapenko slips the punch.
Potapenko misses with a straight left.
American shoots for a takedown but Potapenko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Alexey Potapenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Potapenko has managed to clinch.
Potapenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
American shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The fighters circling - Potapenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
American shoots in but Potapenko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
American closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Potapenko feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending American crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alexey Potapenko!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Bugaev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homer Jaysimpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, David Bugaev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Homer Jaysimpson!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Illya Tyunina and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaysimpson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bugaev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bugaev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jaysimpson clinches with his opponent.
Bugaev lands with a short shot to the head.
Bugaev lands a shoulder strike.
Bugaev throws a punch but it's blocked by Jaysimpson.
A hook to the body from Jaysimpson.
Jaysimpson can't find room to land a body shot as Bugaev controls the action.
Jaysimpson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bugaev looking to stall.
Bugaev blocking some punches.
Bugaev is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jaysimpson can't fight it off and eventually Bugaev manages to take the fight to the floor. Jaysimpson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bugaev trying to control but Jaysimpson is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bugaev throws an elbow that misses. Jaysimpson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bugaev's guard. Nice move by Jaysimpson!
Jaysimpson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bugaev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jaysimpson stopping the sweep attempt from Bugaev.
Jaysimpson lands a couple of digs.
Jaysimpson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bugaev's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jaysimpson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bugaev wants to sweep here but Jaysimpson controlling him for the moment.
Jaysimpson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bugaev being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaysimpson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bugaev utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jaysimpson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bugaev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jaysimpson cracks Bugaev with a solid left hand.
Jaysimpson throwing strikes from guard but Bugaev blocks nicely.
Bugaev trying to keep a closed guard but Jaysimpson is proving a slippery customer.
Jaysimpson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jaysimpson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bugaev is keeping the position for now.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Jaysimpson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Jaysimpson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bugaev misses with the combination.
Jaysimpson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jaysimpson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bugaev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Bugaev was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jaysimpson.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bugaev drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Bugaev throws a strike aimed at the side of Jaysimpson's head but Jaysimpson avoids it well.
Bugaev is looking to take a break and control but Jaysimpson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bugaev in side control lands a decent elbow.
Jaysimpson is looking to reverse the position.
Jaysimpson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bugaev moves nicely into side control.
You can see the frustration on Jaysimpson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jaysimpson is not content to let Bugaev control the position.
Bugaev postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Bugaev is looking to take a break and control but Jaysimpson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jaysimpson is looking to regain half guard here but Bugaev keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bugaev throws a strike aimed at the side of Jaysimpson's head but Jaysimpson avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Bugaev dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bugaev keeps the fight on the outside.
Jaysimpson ducks under a wild hook from Bugaev.
Jaysimpson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bugaev throws a right hand that misses
and Jaysimpson counters with a single leg into guard. Bugaev didn't expect that.
Jaysimpson wants to control from the top but Bugaev keeps moving.
Jaysimpson looking to sit in guard and control but Bugaev gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bugaev makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bugaev throws a strike but Jaysimpson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaysimpson postures up in Bugaev's guard and throws a big left but Bugaev blocks it.
Bugaev looking for a sweep. Not yet Bugaev, not yet.
Bugaev looking for a triangle here. Jaysimpson is fighting it but it looks tight! Bugaev pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Jaysimpson is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). David Bugaev!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Agustin Trujillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denard Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trujillo comes to the cage accompanied by Infectious Grooves - Violent & Funky. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
12 - 10 - 2, fighting out of New York, Agustin Trujillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 29 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Denard Black!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trujillo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Black.
It looks like Denard Black has been cut.
A bone on bone clash there as Black blocks the leg kick.
Trujillo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trujillo walks into a stiff left hand from Black.
The fight stays on the outside here - Trujillo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Black thuds his shin into the meat of Trujillo's side.
Black lands a nice leg kick that just misses Trujillo's sensitive parts.
Trujillo blocks a head kick by Black.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trujillo moves out of range of the body kick from Black.
Black throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Trujillo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Black sprawls and moves away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Trujillo 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 Black has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Black and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trujillo scores with a takedown into Black's guard.
Trujillo trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Trujillo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Black is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Black has escaped and now he's on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black wants to stand but Trujillo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Black stands up from Trujillo's guard - Black perhaps looking for a knockout.
Black swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trujillo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Black's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black staying out of range there.
Black chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Trujillo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Black sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Black throws a combination. Trujillo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trujillo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Trujillo misses with a body punch
and Black counters with a nice body kick.
Trujillo walks into a stiff left hand from Black.
A leg kick checked by Trujillo.
As Black looks to move away, Trujillo throws a big counter combo but Black just gets out of the way.
Black tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Black checks the leg kick nicely there.
An inside leg kick from Black misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Black throws a series of punches but Trujillo avoids them all with ease.
Trujillo throws a low kick, looking for Black's leg but Black calmly moves out of range.
Black misses with a shot to the body
and Trujillo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
Black connects with a leg kick. Trujillo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Trujillo closes the distance and clinches.
Trujillo has Black pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Black manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Black can't break the clinch.
Trujillo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Black to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agustin Trujillo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trujillo tries to pull guard but Black forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo has Black pressed against the cage, preventing Black from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Trujillo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Black throws a combination that misses
and Trujillo counters with a nice uppercut.
Trujillo throws a low kick but Black moves out of range easily.
Black takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body kick there by Black.
Trujillo moves away from the strike by Black.
It appears Trujillo was looking to counter with a kick there.
A clash of legs there as Trujillo blocks the low kick.
Black misses with a double jab.
Black with a jab.
Trujillo blocks the body kick.
Trujillo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denard Black dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denard Black's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Black falls off balance throwing a combination
and Trujillo counters with a big head kick but Black shrugs it off.
Trujillo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Trujillo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Black misses with a head kick.
Trujillo moves out of range of the leg kick from Black.
Trujillo throws a big counter combination but Black scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Black cracks the inside of Trujillo's front leg.
Trujillo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Black misses with a body punch
and Trujillo counters with a head kick that drops Black to the mat! Black scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Black is rocked!
Trujillo seems to be stalking Black here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Black drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Agustin Trujillo!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Agustin Trujillo waved his t-shirt featuring Conviction's logo in front of the cameras.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ernst Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raine Babe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Young comes into the arena with Eye Of The Tiger blaring out of the sound system. Babe has chosen The Rain Song by Led Zeppelin as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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222 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
19 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ernst Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raine Babe!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Valeri Chadov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Babe walks into a stiff left hand from Young.
Young jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Babe takes a swing at Young's ribcage but misses.
Young misses with a looping left.
Babe needs to keep his hands up - Young had a free shot at his head there.
Nice shot by Babe.
The fighters circling - Young throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Young uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Babe.
Young misses with an uppercut.
Babe throws out a loose jab but Young uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Young misses the target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Babe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Young steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Babe.
Babe on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Young throws a hook but Babe blocks it.
Babe 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.
Babe misses with an uppercut.
Babe slips under a jab.
Babe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Babe walks into a left hand.
Babe scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Young blocks a head kick by Babe.
Babe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab by Young.
Babe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Young uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Babe.
Babe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A slow jab from Babe misses its intended target.
Young misses with a hook. Babe ducked under it nicely.
Young misses with a looping left.
A left and a right from Young both land. Nice combination.
Young listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Young slips under a jab.
Young is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Babe lands a nice shot that snaps Young's head back.
Young ducks under a wild hook from Babe.
Young was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Young throws a hook to the side of Babe's head but Babe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Young cracks Babe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Young throws a shot from downtown. Babe moves away and avoids it.
We've been informed that Babe has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Young on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Young scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Young is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Young loads up on a big right hand but Babe slips the punch.
Babe misses with a hook.
Young tried to counter with a leg kick but Babe avoided it.
Babe swings for the body but Young moves out of range.
Young slips a straight right by Babe.
Babe defending well as Young loads up on a big left hand.
Babe misses with a series of wild punches.
Babe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Babe there as he acknowledges the shot.
Young slips a jab from Babe.
Babe missing with a left hand there. Young was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Babe missing with a left hand there. Young was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Babe tries to move into range but Young moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Babe throws a lazy right hand but Young sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Babe looks to land a right hand but Young moved out of range.
Young thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babe throws a lazy right hand but Young sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Young uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Young throws a jab but it's blocked by Babe.
Young walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Babe scores with a nice strike.
A left lands for Young.
Young loads up on a big right hand but Babe slips the punch.
Babe misses with a two punch combination.
A little feinted left hand from Young on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Young.
Babe is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Young with a body shot.
Young misses with an uppercut. Babe saw that one coming.
A jab from Young misses.
The fighters circling - Young throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Babe is looking for the big counter here.
Good work by Young as he checks the leg kick.
Babe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Young.
Young rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Young takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Babe throws a lazy uppercut
and Young counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Babe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A swing and a miss from Babe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young scores with a jab. Babe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Young takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A big right from Babe misses.
Jab from Young.
Babe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Babe loads up on a big right hand but Young slips the punch.
Babe's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Young connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Babe scrambles back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Babe. Those never looked like landing.
Young steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Babe.
Young smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A jab from Babe finds it's way through Young's defenses.
Babe tries to land a front kick but Young steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Young throws a quick inside leg kick.
Young stuns Babe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Young cracks Babe with an open hand slap.
Young throws a hook but Babe avoids it easily.
Babe throws a lazy right hand but Young sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Babe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernst Young dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Babe misses with a hook. Young ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Young wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Babe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Babe there as he acknowledges the shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Young.
Young drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Young throws a leg kick but Babe sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Babe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Young to score with a decent uppercut.
Babe lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Babe blocks a jab.
It seemed like Babe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Young misses with a looping right.
Babe throws a jab but it's blocked by Young.
Oooooh!!! Young has knocked Babe down with a huge combo! Young steps away and waves a wobbly Babe back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Babe is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Young cracks Babe with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Babe falls to his knees and Young doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ernst Young!
A very excited looking Ernst Young 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.
The defeated Raine Babe had this to say: 'You must defeat Sheng Long to stand a chance!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryo Theyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Svyatoslav Vakarchuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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265 lbs
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250 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ryo Theyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Svyatoslav Vakarchuk!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vakarchuk gets caught flat footed, as Theyer shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Vakarchuk is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Theyer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Theyer looking for submissions off his back.
Theyer looking for submissions off his back.
Theyer actively working from the bottom here.
Vakarchuk looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Theyer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Vakarchuk scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Vakarchuk connects with a nice short shot to Theyer's temple.
Vakarchuk is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Vakarchuk working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vakarchuk lands strikes from half guard.
Nice strikes from Vakarchuk there.
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!
Vakarchuk wants to free his trapped foot but Theyer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Vakarchuk is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vakarchuk seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Theyer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vakarchuk scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Theyer actively working from the bottom here.
Vakarchuk winds up and cracks Theyer with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Theyer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Theyer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vakarchuk drops an elbow to the side of Theyer's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Vakarchuk lands a nice short elbow.
Vakarchuk has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Vakarchuk sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Vakarchuk lands a big shot there that rocks Theyer but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Theyer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Vakarchuk unloading with bombs!
Theyer is rocked!
Vakarchuk postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Theyer is out cold - huge knockout for Vakarchuk!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Svyatoslav Vakarchuk!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommaso Baroni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miyamoto Musashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommaso Baroni has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommaso Baroni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miyamoto Musashi!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baroni closes the distance and clinches.
Musashi blocking some punches.
Musashi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Baroni throws an elbow but misses.
Baroni stalling.
Baroni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baroni throws a quick inside leg kick.
Musashi misses with a straight right.
A slapping leg kick lands for Musashi.
Musashi misses with a looping right.
Baroni swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Baroni.
Musashi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baroni stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The fighters circling - Musashi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baroni misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Musashi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Musashi throws a hook to the side of Baroni's head but Baroni sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A bone on bone clash there as Musashi blocks the leg kick.
Baroni takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Musashi defending well as Baroni loads up on a big left hand.
Baroni has closed the distance and engaged Musashi in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Baroni's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Musashi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baroni backwards.
Baroni throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Baroni.
Musashi blocks a body shot from Baroni.
Musashi is trying to drag Baroni to the mat but Baroni just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Baroni fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baroni stalling the fight.
Musashi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Musashi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Musashi is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Baroni can't fight it off and eventually Musashi manages to take the fight to the floor. Baroni looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Musashi looking to sit in guard and control but Baroni gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baroni controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Baroni has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Musashi keeping full guard, as Baroni tries to pass.
Musashi wants to sweep but no luck.
Baroni will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Musashi has his hands on Baroni's head, controlling the position.
Baroni won't allow Musashi to sweep him here.
Musashi has Baroni pulled in close to control his posture.
Baroni looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Baroni is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Baroni preventing the sweep.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Musashi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baroni.
Musashi misses with a body kick.
Baroni misses with a straight left.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baroni uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Musashi.
Baroni goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Baroni misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Musashi! But no joy.
The crowd cheers as Baroni lands an impressive looking overhand right. Musashi doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommaso Baroni dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Baroni slips a straight right by Musashi.
Baroni on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
It looks like Tommaso Baroni has been cut.
Baroni takes a swing at Musashi's ribcage but misses.
Tommaso Baroni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Musashi looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Baroni pushes Musashi off and gets back to his feet.
Baroni circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baroni connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Musashi throws a right hand that Baroni ducks under and follows up with a left that Baroni also avoids with ease.
Musashi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baroni.
Baroni takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Baroni throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Musashi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Crunch! Baroni slams his shin into Musashi's torso.
Baroni slips a straight right by Musashi.
Musashi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baroni connects with a single shot there.
Baroni is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Musashi can do to turn this around?
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Baroni.
Baroni wants to land a leg kick but Musashi is out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Musashi misses.
Musashi moves forwards but Baroni connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Musashi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baroni has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Musashi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Musashi tries to clinch but Baroni is having none of it.
Musashi throws a low kick but Baroni moves out of range easily.
Tommaso Baroni is winning the standup battle so far.
Baroni checks a low kick from Musashi.
Musashi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Baroni walks into a jab.
Baroni pivots, looking for a leg kick but Musashi is out of range and Baroni settles back down.
Baroni moves into the clinch.
Baroni misses with the head strike.
Musashi is trying to force a seperation but Baroni has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baroni is leaning against Musashi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Musashi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Musashi tries to pull guard but Baroni won't allow it.
Musashi wants to take the fight to the mat but Baroni manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Baroni has a couple of punches blocked by Musashi.
Baroni lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Baroni pushes Musashi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Musashi breaks the clinch.
Baroni scores with a jab to the body.
Baroni shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Musashi eats them both and turns towards Baroni to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Miyamoto Musashi has been cut.
Baroni lands with a nice body punch.
Musashi avoids the body shot from Baroni.
Baroni lands a nice hook to Musashi's body. Musashi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Musashi shoots in but no luck this time.
Tommaso Baroni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miyamoto Musashi.
Baroni changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baroni throws a head kick that misses.
Musashi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Baroni throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Musashi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baroni scores with a jab to the jaw.
Musashi slips a straight right by Baroni.
Musashi scores with a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Musashi blocks the leg kick.
Baroni clinches with his opponent.
Baroni pushes off an throws an elbow but Musashi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Baroni throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Musashi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Baroni throws a head punch that misses.
Baroni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baroni throws a body punch but Musashi moves out of range.
Baroni lands a nice shot to the body.
Tommaso Baroni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Musashi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baroni walks into a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baroni connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Baroni connects with a crisp jab.
Musashi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Baroni moves out of range of the body kick.
Baroni was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Musashi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Baroni is able to avoid easily.
Musashi lands a jab.
Baroni lands a leg kick that knocks Musashi off balance momentarily.
Baroni misses with a few strikes there.
Musashi tries to land a front kick but Baroni steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baroni ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baroni swings widly with a right hand
and Musashi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Baroni thinking.
Baroni misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommaso Baroni dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Baroni swats away the attempt to clinch by Musashi.
Baroni dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Musashi. Baroni does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baroni lands with a straight right. Musashi didn't see that one coming.
Baroni lands with a thumping leg kick.
Musashi throws a jab but it's blocked by Baroni.
Baroni feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Musashi's calf.
Baroni tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Baroni is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baroni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Musashi was well out of range. Poor timing from Baroni.
Musashi throws a big shot that misses.
Baroni thumps Musashi with a low kick.
Musashi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baroni closes the distance and pushes Musashi back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baroni lands a left hand that snaps the head of Musashi backwards.
Baroni lands an elbow that stopped Musashi in his tracks for a moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Baroni.
Musashi avoids the elbow strike from Baroni, against the cage.
Baroni tries to stall but Musashi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Baroni misses with an elbow strike.
Musashi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baroni stalling in the clinch but Musashi improves position.
Baroni tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Musashi's elbow.
Musashi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Musashi.
Musashi ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Musashi no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Tommaso Baroni overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Musashi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Baroni's guard.
Musashi throws a big right hand that misses.
Musashi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baroni is looking to stand up but Musashi isn't so interested in that idea.
Baroni controlling the position.
Musashi trying to control but Baroni is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Baroni is on top in guard.
Musashi looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Baroni puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Tommaso Baroni is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baroni trying to control the pace.
Baroni prevents Musashi from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Musashi won't allow Baroni to pass to mount.
Baroni controlling the action here.
Musashi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Musashi trying to keep a closed guard but Baroni is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Baroni's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Musashi trying to control the position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Musashi keeping full guard, as Baroni tries to pass.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommaso Baroni showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Baroni has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommaso Baroni!
Our winner, Tommaso Baroni, 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Otis Whittaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adlet Mayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Otis Whittaker has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Otis Whittaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adlet Mayer !
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whittaker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mayer .
Whittaker misses with a looping right.
Mayer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Whittaker tries to avoid it but Mayer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Whittaker to the ground. Whittaker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Whittaker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Whittaker misses the target.
Mayer with the counter takedown but Whittaker avoids it easily.
Whittaker looks to land a left hand but Mayer moved out of range nicely.
Mayer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Whittaker avoids it really well and circles away.
Otis Whittaker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adlet Mayer .
Whittaker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mayer .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whittaker works Mayer 's body with a nice hook.
Whittaker throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Adlet Mayer has been cut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Whittaker, right into the meat.
Whittaker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mayer closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Whittaker quickly recovers to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mayer trying to control the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Whittaker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mayer on the ground.
Mayer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Whittaker defending well though.
Mayer throws a strike but Whittaker avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Mayer trying to control the position from guard on top but Whittaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whittaker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Whittaker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Whittaker wriggles free and stands up.
Whittaker cracks Mayer with an open hand slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayer closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mayer seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mayer controlling the pace.
Whittaker looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mayer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mayer connects with a nice short shot to Whittaker's temple.
Mayer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mayer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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!
Mayer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Whittaker defending well though.
Whittaker is trying to stand up here but Mayer is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayer is looking to advance position but Whittaker won't allow it.
Mayer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Whittaker on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Whittaker on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Whittaker tries to get out of the position.
Whittaker won't allow Mayer to pass to mount.
Mayer missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mayer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Whittaker is trying to stand back up but Mayer is controlling him
Mayer is controlling the pace.
Mayer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Whittaker keeps working.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mayer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Whittaker pinned against the cage. Whittaker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A combination from Mayer does no damage.
Mayer moves out of range as Whittaker strikes.
Mayer takes one on the button.
Whittaker tries to sprawl but Mayer drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mayer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Whittaker is not content to let Mayer control the position.
Mayer passes the guard and advances to mount!
Mayer cracks Whittaker with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otis Whittaker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adlet Mayer 's cut.
That's time! Whittaker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
An inside leg kick from Whittaker misses.
A jab from Whittaker misses.
Whittaker lands a nice shot to the body.
Mayer closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Whittaker did well to prevent Mayer getting side control.
Whittaker on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mayer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mayer tries to pass to full mount but Whittaker defends it.
Whittaker is trying to stand back up but Mayer is controlling him
Mayer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayer working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Whittaker is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mayer scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mayer throwing shots but Whittaker is blocking nicely.
Mayer passes to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whittaker pushes Mayer away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Mayer gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Mayer throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Whittaker takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mayer lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mayer working the ground and pound.
Whittaker avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Mayer .
Mayer scoring with punches and elbows.
Mayer is putting a hurting on Whittaker here, landing some big shots from side control.
Whittaker takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mayer lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayer cracks Whittaker with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Mayer takes a little break here. Whittaker wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Whittaker takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Whittaker is rocked!
Whittaker takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mayer scoring with punches and elbows.
Oh Whittaker is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mayer is chipping away with strikes.
Whittaker seems to have got his legs back now.
Mayer cracks Whittaker with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Mayer immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Whittaker is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Mayer !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adlet Mayer !
During a confident post fight interview, Adlet Mayer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Otis Whittaker was interviewed post fight and said 'I felt the tingle, again. Congrats Theo and Ryan!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darren Lockyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaye Wong (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 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
37 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Darren Lockyer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kaye Wong!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lockyer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wong lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wong lands with a shot to the body.
Wong has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lockyer finds it's way round the side to connect with Wong's head.
A big left from Lockyer misses.
Wong throws a jab but it's blocked by Lockyer.
Wong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lockyer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lockyer throws a poor cross that misses
and Wong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wong scores with a nice right hand.
Lockyer is looking to slow Wong down with leg kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lockyer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lockyer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wong. Lockyer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lockyer doesn't seem bothered though.
Wong ducks under a wild hook from Lockyer.
Lockyer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wong.
Lockyer throws a lazy uppercut
and Wong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wong is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lockyer rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lockyer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wong catches Lockyer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wong throws a series of punches but Lockyer avoids them all with ease.
Donk. Wong catches Lockyer right on the button with a cross.
Wong sizes up Lockyer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lockyer misses with a straight right.
Wong has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Lockyer motions for Wong to come forward. Lockyer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wong appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lockyer manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lockyer. Wong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lockyer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wong throws out the jab.
Lockyer throws the kick towards the body but Wong avoids it.
Wong throws out a counter right but Lockyer avoids it with no problem.
Lockyer lands with a hook. Wong tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lockyer just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lockyer. Wong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lockyer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wong scores with a hook to the body. Lockyer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lockyer is looking to slow Wong down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lockyer scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Lockyer misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Wong misses its intended target.
Wong swings for the body but Lockyer moves out of range.
Lockyer throws a right hand that misses
and Wong counters with a nice body shot.
Wong slips under a jab.
Nice cross by Wong.
Lockyer moves out of range of the body kick.
Wong lands a leg kick that knocks Lockyer off balance momentarily.
Wong looks to throw the jab but Lockyer is out of range.
Wong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lockyer manages to avoid it.
Lockyer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lockyer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lockyer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lockyer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wong.
Lockyer misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lockyer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lockyer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wong.
Lockyer misses the shot to the body.
Wong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the body from Lockyer misses
and Wong counters with a right hand to the body.
Lockyer connects with an inside leg kick.
Wong looks to land a left hand but Lockyer moved out of range nicely.
Lockyer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lockyer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lockyer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wong.
Wong ducks under a wild hook from Lockyer.
Wong steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Wong walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wong uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lockyer has time to react.
Wong dodges the punch combination from Lockyer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wong throws a hook but Lockyer avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lockyer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wong blocks the body kick.
Wong slips a jab from Lockyer.
Lockyer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wong is looking for the big counter here.
Wong blocks a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wong.
Wong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lockyer.
Lockyer looks for the body kick but Wong saw that one coming.
Wong connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lockyer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lockyer misses with a lunging right hand
and Wong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lockyer thinking.
The fighters circling - Wong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wong delivers a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lockyer. Wong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lockyer blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaye Wong dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lockyer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lockyer throws a looping overhand right but Wong ducks down to avoid it.
Wong only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Lockyer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lockyer.
Lockyer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wong lands a body shot.
Wong lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lockyer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lockyer looks to score with a jab to the body but Wong is just out of range.
Wong swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lockyer.
Lockyer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wong manages to avoid it.
Lockyer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wong feints a counter leg kick.
Lockyer lands a jab to the head.
Wong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lockyer.
Lockyer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lockyer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Wong. Lockyer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wong uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lockyer has time to react.
Lockyer moves out of range as Wong strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong throws a body punch but Lockyer moves out of range.
Wong scores with a body shot.
Lockyer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wong counters with a nice leg kick.
Wong with a hook.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wong. Lockyer shrugs it off though.
Wong misses the shot to the body.
Nice cross by Wong.
Lockyer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wong tries to work over Lockyer's front leg with a kick but Lockyer checks it.
Lockyer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wong throws out the jab.
Lockyer throwing a counter right hand but Wong manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Lockyer misses the target.
Wong let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Lockyer might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Wong ducks under a wild hook from Lockyer.
Lockyer throws the left hand but Wong avoids the punch easily.
Lockyer loads up on a big right hand but Wong slips the punch.
Wong works the jab nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lockyer throws a leg kick but Wong sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Wong.
Wong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wong scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lockyer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Wong misses.
Wong loads up on a big right hand but Lockyer slips the punch.
Wong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lockyer.
Nice jab there from Wong.
A jab lands there for Wong.
Wong ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lockyer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wong finds it's way round the side to connect with Lockyer's head.
Lockyer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wong.
Wong throws out a powerful jab.
Lockyer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lockyer throws a right hand that Wong ducks under and follows up with a left that Wong also avoids with ease.
Wong looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lockyer looks to land a right hand but Wong moved out of range.
Lockyer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wong has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lockyer.
Lockyer misses with a double jab.
Lockyer looks to land a right hand but Wong moved out of range.
Wong throws a shot to the body.
Lockyer misses with an uppercut. Wong saw that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Wong.
Lockyer misses with a body kick.
Lockyer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lockyer wants to land a leg kick but Wong is out of range.
Wong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lockyer throws out the jab.
Wong catches Lockyer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wong throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lockyer misses with a straight left.
Wong throws a hook but Lockyer blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lockyer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lockyer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lockyer throws a jab but it's blocked by Wong.
Wong looks to land a combination. Lockyer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lockyer needs to keep his hands up - Wong had a free shot at his head there.
Wong lands a body shot.
Lockyer misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lockyer.
Wong dips to his left and cracks Lockyer with an uppercut!
Kaye Wong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wong looks to score with a jab to the body but Lockyer is just out of range.
Wong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lockyer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wong doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wong lands with a nice body kick.
Wong jabs at Lockyer's body.
Lockyer misses with a looping left.
Wong will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaye Wong 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.
Wong connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wong misses with a body kick.
Lockyer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lockyer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wong throws a head kick but Lockyer moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Wong misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lockyer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wong under the eye.
Wong uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice uppercut there from Wong.
Lockyer moves out of range of the body kick from Wong.
Lockyer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wong circles away quickly and effectively.
Wong connects with the punch.
Nice straight punches there by Wong. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wong.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wong scores with the left hand. Lockyer knows he should have avoided that one.
Lockyer misses with a looping right.
Lockyer misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lockyer moves out of range as Wong strikes.
As Wong backs away, Lockyer returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Lockyer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lockyer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lockyer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lockyer misses with a hook
letting Wong counter with a right hand.
Nice body punch from Wong.
Wong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lockyer missing with a left hand there. Wong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wong connects with the punch.
Wong lands a nice shot that snaps Lockyer's head back.
Wong throws a series of punches but Lockyer moves out of range.
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!
Wong lands with a straight right. Lockyer didn't see that one coming.
Wong misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lockyer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lockyer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wong lands a jab to Lockyer's midsection.
Lockyer scoring well with a low kick there.
Wong fakes the leg kick and cracks Lockyer in the body.
A lazy left from Wong finds it's target.
Wong sizes up Lockyer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lockyer.
Wong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wong takes a swing at Lockyer's ribcage but misses.
Lockyer throwing a counter right hand but Wong manages to avoid it.
Wong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lockyer.
Lockyer misses with a body shot.
Wong lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lockyer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wong circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lockyer.
Wong swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wong throws a good cross that connects.
Lockyer throws a leg kick but Wong checks it.
Lockyer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice defenses there by Lockyer.
Wong throws a shot to the body.
Wong getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lockyer misses with a low kick.
Lockyer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lockyer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lockyer misses with an uppercut
and Wong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That kick from Lockyer tenderised Wong's leg. Wong is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wong lunges at Lockyer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lockyer's hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wong lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong works the jab nicely.
Lockyer is rocked!
Wong ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lockyer throws the left hand but Wong avoids the punch easily.
Lockyer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wong!
Lockyer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lockyer throws a jab but it's blocked by Wong.
Wong lands a jab to Lockyer's midsection.
Lockyer throws a right hand that misses
and Wong counters with a nice uppercut.
Wong lands a slapping body shot.
Wong lands a head shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lockyer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lockyer misses with a body shot.
Lockyer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lockyer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaye Wong really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wong lunges at Lockyer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lockyer's hand.
Lockyer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lockyer moves away.
Wong lands a slapping body shot.
Lockyer misses with a lunging right hand
and Wong counters with a stiff right hand.
Lockyer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Wong misses.
Wong slips under a jab from Lockyer.
Wong lands a nice hook to Lockyer's body. Lockyer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A combination from Wong does no damage.
Lockyer defending well as Wong loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wong stuns Lockyer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lockyer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lockyer throws a shot from downtown. Wong moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lockyer manages to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Wong.
Wong ducks under a wild hook from Lockyer.
Lockyer throws a jab when Wong was well out of range.
Lockyer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lockyer. Wong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lockyer circles away quickly and effectively.
Lockyer throws a body punch but Wong moves out of range.
Wong's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wong swings for the body but Lockyer moves out of range.
Lockyer throws a wild body kick that Wong sees coming a mile off.
Lockyer throws a right hand that Wong ducks under and follows up with a left that Wong also avoids with ease.
Wong scores with a three punch combo!
Lockyer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lockyer.
Lockyer slips under a jab.
Wong looks to score with a jab to the body but Lockyer is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lockyer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wong manages to avoid it.
Lockyer misses with a kick to the body
and Wong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lockyer thinking.
Wong lunges at Lockyer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lockyer's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Lockyer misses.
Lockyer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wong's sensitive parts.
Wong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lockyer.
Wong tries a quick counter leg kick but Lockyer is wise to it.
Lockyer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wong pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lockyer is out of range and Wong settles back down.
Wong bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wong throws a hook to the side of Lockyer's head but Lockyer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lockyer.
Wong swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lockyer misses with a body shot.
Wong moves out of range of the body kick.
Lockyer throws a sloppy head kick and Wong moves out of range easily.
Wong throws a solid leg kick but Lockyer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wong.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lockyer connects with a single shot there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wong.
Lockyer throws a chopping leg kick but Wong manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lockyer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wong.
Lockyer throws a big shot that misses.
Wong fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lockyer on the side of the head.
Lockyer throws out a leg kick but Wong moves out of range and Lockyer only half commits.
Wong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wong.
Lockyer misses the shot to the body.
Lockyer throws out a loose jab but Wong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wong lands with an overhand left.
Lockyer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wong throws out a counter right but Lockyer avoids it with no problem.
Wong takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong jabs at Lockyer's body.
Wong throws a right hand that Lockyer ducks under and follows up with a left that Lockyer also avoids with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lockyer. That did some damage!
Wong scores with a nice body kick.
Wong throws a leg kick which misses Lockyer's front leg but catches the back leg as Lockyer tries to avoid it.
Wong finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lockyer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wong on the side of the head.
Lockyer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wong lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lockyer.
Wong walks into a jab.
Wong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wong feints a jab promting Lockyer to slip. Wong then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lockyer slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wong swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lockyer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaye Wong dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Wong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wong!
Wong looks to land a body kick but Lockyer moved away.
Wong defending well as Lockyer loads up on a big left hand.
Wong lands a jab to Lockyer's midsection.
Wong throws a series of punches but Lockyer moves out of range.
Lockyer throws a looping overhand right but Wong ducks down to avoid it.
Wong let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wong crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lockyer - the referee stops the clock and Wong gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lockyer. Wong manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wong lands a nice looking body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wong blocks a jab.
Wong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lockyer at a distance.
Lockyer misses with a straight right.
Lockyer misses with an uppercut
and Wong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lockyer misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wong! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lockyer manages to avoid it.
Lockyer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wong looks to score with a jab to the body but Lockyer is just out of range.
Wong digs a good hook to Lockyer's body.
Lockyer wants to land a leg kick but Wong is out of range.
Lockyer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wong will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lockyer throws a looping overhand right but Wong ducks down to avoid it.
Wong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lockyer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lockyer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wong checks a leg kick.
Lockyer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wong's head.
Wong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lockyer cracks Wong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lockyer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wong, as that shot connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wong.
Lockyer throws out a leg kick but Wong moves out of range and Lockyer only half commits.
Lockyer sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lockyer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wong moves out of range as Lockyer strikes.
The fighters circling - Lockyer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wong connects with a solid leg kick.
Wong connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wong takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lockyer throws a right hand that Wong ducks under and follows up with a left that Wong also avoids with ease.
Wong throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lockyer scores with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lockyer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lockyer is looking to chop away at Wong's legs.
Wong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wong looks to score with a jab to the body but Lockyer is just out of range.
Wong jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaye Wong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lockyer throws a head kick that misses.
Wong throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wong lands with a straight right. Lockyer didn't see that one coming.
Wong lands a slapping body shot.
Lockyer misses with a body shot.
Darren Lockyer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wong lands with a nice body punch.
Wong lands a slapping body shot.
Lockyer looks to land a right hand but Wong moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong stuns Lockyer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wong feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lockyers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wong keeps Lockyer at a distance using the push kick.
Wong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lockyer tries to land a body kick
and Wong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wong only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Lockyer connects with a single shot there.
Lockyer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Lockyer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wong dips to his left and cracks Lockyer with an uppercut!
Lockyer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Wong.
Wong throws a body shot but no joy.
Wong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lockyer throws a big shot that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kaye Wong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wong 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 45:50
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 45:50
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaye Wong! Kaye Wong retains his light heavyweight title!
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