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RFC 45: Tipping Point PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sweyn Forkbeard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walloping Willy Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wallace has chosen Flower Of Scotland as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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302 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sweyn Forkbeard!
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, Walloping Willy Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Josh West and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Walloping Willy Wallace has been cut.
Wallace fails in his attempt to clinch.
Forkbeard appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wallace is looking to clinch but Forkbeard is avoiding it.
We've been told by Forkbeard's head coaches at Shark Tank MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Forkbeard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wallace at a distance.
Wallace will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Forkbeard lands with a good body shot.
Forkbeard throws a shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Forkbeard. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Forkbeard.
Forkbeard moves into range and connects with a jab.
That has opened up Walloping Willy Wallace's cut even more.
Forkbeard comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wallace looks winded!
Wallace wants to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Forkbeard lands a big uppercut and Wallace crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Wallace looks OK. Forkbeard waves Wallace back to his feet!
Wallace is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forkbeard looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Forkbeard backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Wallace's temple! It sends Wallace violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Forkbeard celebrates and the doctors try to help Wallace!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Sweyn Forkbeard!
In defeat, Walloping Willy Wallace stepped up to the mic, saying 'I have decided to retire, thanks for all the brain damage'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dean Wesson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chapin Brisebois (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Wesson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to In Your Honor - Foo Fighters. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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201 lbs
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197 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dean Wesson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chapin Brisebois!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wesson throws a solid leg kick but Brisebois takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wesson.
A telegraphed right hand from Wesson misses the target.
And Brisebois tries to counter it with a takedown but Wesson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A punch combination from Wesson misses.
Wesson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wesson connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick by Wesson misses
and Brisebois counters with a single leg into guard. Wesson didn't expect that.
Brisebois trying to control the position from guard on top but Wesson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wesson is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Brisebois has his hands clasped together but Wesson extends and breaks Brisebois's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Wesson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dean Wesson!
An out of breath Dean Wesson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Creon Koskos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Atlantis Lemurian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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155 lbs
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144 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Creon Koskos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Atlantis Lemurian!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koskos jabs Lemurian right on the nose. Lemurian blinks but takes it well.
Koskos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lemurian scores with a takedown into Koskos's guard.
Lemurian trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Koskos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lemurian trying to control the position from guard on top but Koskos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koskos bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lemurian's guard.
Lemurian is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Koskos wants to control from the top but Lemurian keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koskos being controlled here momentarily.
Koskos trying to control but Lemurian is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemurian has control of Koskos's left arm, preventing Koskos from doing any damage.
Koskos trying to control the position from guard on top but Lemurian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koskos showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koskos being controlled here momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Koskos wants to pass the guard but Lemurian is keeping the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Koskos shoots in looking for a takedown but Lemurian manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Koskos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lemurian looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lemurian takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Koskos thuds a left hand into Lemurian's body.
Lemurian drives through and clinches with Koskos against the cage.
Lemurian pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lemurian slowing the pace effectively.
Koskos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lemurian working aggressively here.
Koskos takes a shot to the head.
Koskos is trying to break the clinch but Lemurian is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koskos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lemurian controlling the action here for a moment.
Koskos misses with a body punch.
Lemurian tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Koskos tries a body shot but Lemurian blocks it.
Koskos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lemurian stalling in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Koskos - that landed with a thud.
Lemurian turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Lemurian tries for a kimura but Koskos is defending well.
Koskos tries to improve position but can't.
Koskos manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lemurian blocking the ground and pound attempt from Koskos.
Koskos passes to full mount!
Koskos trying to control but Lemurian is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koskos controlling his opponent.
Lemurian looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koskos avoids the attempt from Lemurian to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Atlantis Lemurian will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lemurian has managed to clinch.
Koskos is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lemurian gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Koskos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lemurian's elbow.
Lemurian is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lemurian gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Lemurian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lemurian postures up.
Koskos is controlling Lemurian's posture.
Lemurian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lemurian trying to move into half guard but instead Koskos has managed to sweep!
Koskos trying to control the position from guard on top but Lemurian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lemurian looking to hit a scissor sweep but Koskos is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koskos engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lemurian has his hands on Koskos's head, controlling the position.
Koskos stays in close to Lemurian's body and controls the position.
Lemurian has control of Koskos's left arm, preventing Koskos from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Koskos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lemurian is keeping the position for now.
Koskos looking to sit in guard and control but Lemurian gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Koskos looking to control.
Lemurian trying to control the position from guard on top but Koskos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Atlantis Lemurian has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lemurian is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Koskos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lemurian accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lemurian passes Koskos's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lemurian throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Koskos tries to roll over but Lemurian keeps him under control.
Koskos trying to control here.
Lemurian is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lemurian tries to pass to full mount but Koskos defends it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Koskos lands a body shot.
Lemurian shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lemurian is fighting to break Koskos's control of his arms but Koskos is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lemurian tries to free his leg and advance position but Koskos is retaining full guard.
Koskos wants to sweep but no luck.
Lemurian must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lemurian has gone for a leg lock! Koskos slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lemurian's guard.
Koskos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lemurian swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Atlantis Lemurian showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Koskos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lemurian fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Koskos, pushing him back against the cage.
Koskos working aggressively here.
Koskos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lemurian throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Koskos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lemurian with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lemurian dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Koskos can't find room to land a body shot as Lemurian controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lemurian works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lemurian turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Lemurian manages to end up in side control.
Koskos tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lemurian wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Koskos is trying to control Lemurian's posture but Lemurian avoids it.
Lemurian is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Koskos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koskos is looking to regain half guard here but Lemurian keeps moving and retains side control.
Lemurian tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lemurian thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lemurian tries to score with some ground and pound. Koskos controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Creon Koskos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Koskos struggling a bit here.
Lemurian tries to score with some ground and pound. Koskos controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Lemurian fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Koskos is trying to get back to half guard.
Lemurian has hold of Koskos's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Koskos tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Lemurian cranks the arm and Koskos screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Koskos, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Atlantis Lemurian!
Atlantis Lemurian decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Digby Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Screaman WarGasm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). WarGasm has chosen Guardians of Asgaard as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Digby Smith has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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216 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Digby Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Screaman WarGasm!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
WarGasm thows a body kick. Smith tries to catch it but that hurt him.
WarGasm thuds his shin into the meat of Smith's side.
WarGasm takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
WarGasm pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
WarGasm throws a low kick, looking for Smith's leg but Smith calmly moves out of range.
Smith swings widly with a right hand
and WarGasm counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smith thinking.
WarGasm avoids a punch combination nicely.
WarGasm throws a hook but Smith avoids it easily.
Smith tries to keep at a distance but WarGasm has taken the fight into the clinch.
WarGasm throws a head punch that misses.
Smith lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
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. Smith connects with a nice short shot to WarGasm's temple.
WarGasm really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Smith. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
WarGasm is looking for a sweep. Smith is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
WarGasm is not content to let Smith control the position.
Smith prevents WarGasm from improving his position.
Smith definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Smith thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
WarGasm looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Smith has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Smith slips a nice elbow through WarGasm's hands, connecting with WarGasm's forehead.
WarGasm manages to get to full guard.
WarGasm is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Smith scoring with punches to the head and body.
WarGasm has momentary wrist control but Smith slips an elbow through the middle.
Smith scoring with some ground and pound.
WarGasm pulls Smith in close to prevent any damage.
Smith won't allow WarGasm to sweep him here.
Smith working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of WarGasm's head.
Smith postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith being controlled here momentarily.
WarGasm is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now WarGasm is on top in guard.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet.
Smith is looking to sweep but instead, WarGasm has passed into half guard.
Smith is trying to get back to full guard.
WarGasm slips a nice elbow through Smith's hands, connecting with Smith's forehead.
Smith punching from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith is looking for a sweep. WarGasm is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from WarGasm.
Smith works his way to full guard. Good work.
WarGasm pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now.
WarGasm is still trying to improve position.
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but WarGasm is one step ahead there.
WarGasm trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet.
WarGasm advances to half guard.
Smith wants to get back to full guard.
WarGasm is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith is looking to improve his position.
Smith is working hard here to advance position.
WarGasm wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smith keeps working.
WarGasm might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Smith haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Smith wants to control but WarGasm is keeping busy and won't allow it.
WarGasm prevents Smith from improving his position.
WarGasm frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Screaman WarGasm will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Smith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A nice leg kick lands there from Smith.
Smith on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A low kick from Smith misses
and WarGasm counters with a low kick, right behind Smith 's knee.
A jab lands there for Smith.
WarGasm takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
WarGasm looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from WarGasm.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Smith swings for the body but WarGasm moves out of range.
WarGasm throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
It appears Smith was looking to counter with a kick there.
WarGasm avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Smith goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A nice side step and WarGasm releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Smith misses with a low kick as WarGasm jumps back.
WarGasm takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
WarGasm throws a leg kick but Smith moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
WarGasm fakes the leg kick and cracks Smith in the body.
Smith has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
WarGasm has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smith drops down looking for an ankle pick but WarGasm pulls his leg out and moves away.
Smith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
WarGasm checks the leg kick.
WarGasm throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smith fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
WarGasm only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Smith looks to throw the jab but WarGasm is out of range.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on WarGasm's shoulder, as WarGasm tries to avoid the shot.
Smith will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
WarGasm blocks the body kick.
WarGasm pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith lands a nice hook to WarGasm's body. WarGasm takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith scores with a leg kick.
Smith misses with the combination.
Smith tries to clinch up but WarGasm circles away and keeps his distance.
Smith throws out a leg kick but WarGasm moves out of range and Smith only half commits.
WarGasm was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
WarGasm scores with a nice strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
WarGasm avoids a punch combination nicely.
WarGasm steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Smith misses with a hook
and WarGasm counters with a nice uppercut.
That kick from WarGasm tenderised Smith's leg. Smith is trying to keep his angry face on.
WarGasm misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely.
Smith throws a big shot that misses.
Digby Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith throws a push kick but WarGasm slaps the foot to one side.
WarGasm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from WarGasm.
WarGasm looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and WarGasm has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
WarGasm looks like he wants to counter punch here.
WarGasm smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Smith misses with a low kick.
WarGasm throws out a counter right but Smith avoids it with no problem.
Smith does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
WarGasm just misses with a punch to the body.
Screaman WarGasm seems to be getting the better of the standup.
WarGasm takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A right-left combo lands from WarGasm.
Smith slips under a jab from WarGasm.
A counter left hand to the body from Smith misses its target.
WarGasm will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Smith seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Smith steps to the side to avoid the strikes from WarGasm.
WarGasm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Smith looking to land some kicks to the body here.
WarGasm darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says WarGasm as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Digby Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
WarGasm chopping away at his opponent's legs.
WarGasm connects with the punch.
WarGasm blocks a low kick nicely.
Smith scores with a jab to the head.
WarGasm lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
WarGasm throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Smith misses with an attempted mid kick.
A jab from WarGasm misses.
Smith rushes WarGasm and presses him up against the cage.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as WarGasm controls his hands.
WarGasm blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from WarGasm fails to land.
WarGasm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with WarGasm's elbow.
WarGasm lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Screaman WarGasm will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
WarGasm lands a slapping body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
WarGasm stuffs the takedown.
WarGasm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
WarGasm scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
WarGasm takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from WarGasm 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 Smith has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Smith and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Smith fires out a quick counter leg kick but WarGasm just manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from WarGasm. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
WarGasm lands with a cross.
Smith takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
WarGasm throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith throws a quick counter kick to the body but WarGasm avoids it.
WarGasm scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
WarGasm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith looks to throw a body kick
and WarGasm counters with a straight right hand.
WarGasm scores with a nice head shot.
Smith walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. WarGasm checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
WarGasm looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
WarGasm is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smith.
Smith tries a low kick but WarGasm avoids it.
WarGasm is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
WarGasm throws a sloppy body shot
and Smith counters with a low kick, right behind WarGasm 's knee.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as WarGasm sprawls well. WarGasm wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Digby Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
WarGasm jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A low kick from Smith misses
enabling WarGasm to counter with a crisp jab.
WarGasm lands with a good body shot.
Smith tries to clinch up
and WarGasm counters with a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smith cracks WarGasm with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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!
Smith throws a lazy right hand but WarGasm sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like WarGasm was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Smith lands a slapping body shot.
Smith misses with a low kick as WarGasm jumps back.
WarGasm stuffs the takedown attempt from Smith. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
WarGasm moves into the clinch.
Smith blocking some punches.
WarGasm tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from WarGasm fails to land.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. WarGasm is defending well for now.
Smith has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by WarGasm after a bit of a struggle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nice body punch from WarGasm.
Smith tries to throw a body punch but WarGasm avoids it by throwing Smith back against the cage.
Smith throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Smith gets through WarGasm's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
WarGasm misses with some punches.
WarGasm tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Smith misses with a body punch.
Smith goes for a takedown attempt but WarGasm pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by WarGasm.
WarGasm scores with a punch to the head.
A lazy left from WarGasm finds it's target.
Smith throws a leg kick which misses WarGasm's front leg but catches the back leg as WarGasm tries to avoid it.
Screaman WarGasm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
WarGasm throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
WarGasm throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
WarGasm throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smith doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith throws a low kick, looking for WarGasm's leg but WarGasm calmly moves out of range.
WarGasm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith darts in looking for a takedown but WarGasm gets double underhooks and turns Smith into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? WarGasm is fending him off so far but Smith persists. Nope, WarGasm circles away and we're back to standing.
WarGasm throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Smith.
Smith is looking to clinch.
WarGasm steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Smith.
Smith takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Digby Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
WarGasm misses with a body shot.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and WarGasm cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
WarGasm scores with a sloppy right hand. Smith should have avoided that one.
Screaman WarGasm is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Smith throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and WarGasm counters with an outside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Screaman WarGasm comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got WarGasm winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Digby Smith!
Digby Smith decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between The Prophet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herschel Pettaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pettaway is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Empire State of Mind - Jay Z. The Prophet has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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155 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, The Prophet!
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, Herschel Pettaway!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prophet throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A left lands for Pettaway.
Pettaway swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pettaway misses the shot to the body.
No joy there for Pettaway, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Prophet throws a hook but Pettaway avoids it easily.
A combination from Pettaway does no damage.
Prophet lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've been informed that Pettaway 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.
Prophet's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pettaway connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Prophet scrambles back to his feet.
Prophet looks to land a left hand but Pettaway moved out of range nicely.
Prophet misses with a low kick.
Pettaway throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pettaway swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Prophet gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pettaway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pettaway throws a head punch that misses.
Prophet swings wildly with an uppercut but Pettaway uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pettaway throws a head punch that misses.
Pettaway throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Prophet on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettaway being controlled against the cage.
Pettaway lands a left hand that snaps the head of Prophet backwards.
Pettaway lands with a light punch inside.
Prophet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pettaway rushes Prophet and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Pettaway.
Prophet lands with a light punch inside.
Pettaway blocks a body shot from Prophet.
Prophet stalling in the clinch but Pettaway improves position.
Prophet wants to break the clinch but can't.
Prophet lands with a light punch inside.
Prophet lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Prophet swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pettaway lands with a right to the head.
Prophet working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pettaway using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Prophet as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettaway blocks a body shot from Prophet.
Pettaway misses with a punch on the inside.
Prophet lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Prophet on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prophet.
Still in the clinch, Prophet scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Pettaway on the inside.
Pettaway blocks an uppercut.
Prophet misses with the head strike.
Prophet has a couple of punches blocked by Pettaway.
Prophet tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Prophet misses with the head strike.
Prophet lands a shoulder strike.
Prophet throws a punch but it's blocked by Pettaway.
Prophet misses with a short punch on the inside.
Prophet misses with the head strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pettaway just misses with a elbow thrown towards Prophet's brow.
Pettaway misses with some punches.
Pettaway digs a right hand into Prophet's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Prophet's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettaway throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Prophets head.
Pettaway lands a knee to the body.
Prophet scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pettaway blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prophet misses with a punch on the inside.
Prophet tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pettaway lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pettaway creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Prophet has a couple of punches blocked by Pettaway.
Prophet misses with a hook from the clinch.
Prophet blocks an uppercut.
Prophet misses with some punches.
Prophet has a couple of punches blocked by Pettaway.
Pettaway's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Prophet pushes Pettaway back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Prophet tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prophet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prophet misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pettaway tries to land knees in the clinch but Prophet avoids the damage to the body.
Pettaway working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Prophet creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pettaway makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Prophet fails to land.
Pettaway misses with some punches.
Prophet blocks an uppercut.
Pettaway misses with the head strike.
Pettaway throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Prophets head.
Pettaway lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Prophet scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Prophet creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Prophet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pettaway throws an elbow but misses.
Prophet lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Prophet lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Herschel Pettaway will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pettaway dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pettaway attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Prophet looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Prophet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pettaway.
Prophet dodges the punch combination from Pettaway.
Prophet throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pettaway stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pettaway takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice cross by Prophet.
Pettaway throws a shot from downtown. Prophet moves away and avoids it.
Prophet throws a jab when Pettaway was well out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Prophet pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Prophet misses with a straight right.
Pettaway looks to land a combination but Prophet avoids it well.
Prophet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Prophet looks to land a left hand but Pettaway moved out of range nicely.
Pettaway throws a series of punches but Prophet moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prophet avoids the body shot from Pettaway.
Prophet was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pettaway lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Prophet backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prophet can't find room to land a body shot as Pettaway controls the action.
Pettaway blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prophet just leaning against Pettaway, taking a breather.
Prophet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pettaway is trying to maintain a safe position but Prophet gets an underhook and turns Pettaway into the cage.
Prophet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Prophet has a couple of punches blocked by Pettaway.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prophet.
Pettaway takes a shot to the head.
Pettaway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prophet has a couple of punches blocked by Pettaway.
Pettaway tries to land knees in the clinch but Prophet avoids the damage to the body.
Pettaway lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Prophet throws a punch but it's blocked by Pettaway.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pettaway.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pettaway.
Prophet avoiding damage as Pettaway throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettaway missing with knees to the body.
Prophet working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pettaway misses with some punches.
Pettaway throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prophet.
Prophet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prophet scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pettaway lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Herschel Pettaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pettaway throws a lazy right hand but Prophet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Prophet throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pettaway on the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Pettaway misses the target.
Prophet throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Prophet. Pettaway does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pettaway throws a body kick that misses.
Pettaway throws a body punch but Prophet moves out of range.
Prophet throws an off balance right hand
and Pettaway counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Prophet avoids the body shot from Pettaway.
A slow jab from Prophet misses its intended target.
Pettaway uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Prophet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prophet avoids the body shot from Pettaway.
No joy there for Pettaway, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Prophet misses the target.
Pettaway tries to work over Prophet's front leg with a kick but Prophet checks it.
Pettaway misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Prophet.
Prophet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pettaway moves away.
Herschel Pettaway seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pettaway dodges the punch combination from Prophet.
Pettaway staying out of range there.
Prophet wants to slow Pettaway down by chopping away at his legs.
Pettaway swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pettaway connects with a body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Pettaway checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Prophet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pettaway moves away.
Prophet tests Pettaway's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Prophet connects with a right hand. Pettaway shakes it off.
Pettaway slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The Prophet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Prophet fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pettaway checks it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pettaway wants to land a leg kick but Prophet is out of range.
Prophet is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prophet uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pettaway.
Prophet connects with a body shot.
Prophet lands a right hook to the body.
Pettaway comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Prophet thumps Pettaway with a low kick.
Pettaway tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Prophet paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pettaway scores with a nice right hand.
Prophet digs a good body shot into Pettaway's ribs.
Pettaway punishes Prophet's body with a nice straight punch.
Pettaway with a nice cross.
Prophet takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Prophet slips under a jab from Pettaway.
As Pettaway tries to get set, Prophet tries to push him back and clinch up but Pettaway manages to avoid the attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pettaway dodges the punch combination from Prophet.
Pettaway misses the jab.
Pettaway throws a big shot that misses.
Prophet scores with a sloppy right hand. Pettaway should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Herschel Pettaway will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Pettaway attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Pettaway lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pettaway.
Prophet looks to land a left hand but Pettaway moved out of range nicely.
Pettaway blocks a jab.
Pettaway uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Prophet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pettaway!
Prophet pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Prophet slips a jab and a cross from Pettaway.
Pettaway scores with a leg kick.
Prophet misses with a low kick.
Pettaway falls off balance throwing a combination
and Prophet counters with an outside leg kick.
Pettaway on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pettaway misses with a double jab.
It looked like Prophet wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pettaway throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Prophet drives through and clinches with Pettaway against the cage.
Pettaway looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Prophet misses with some punches.
Pettaway lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Pettaway fails to land.
Pettaway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Prophet misses with the head strike.
Prophet misses with some punches.
Prophet misses with the head strike.
Prophet misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pettaway working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Prophet misses with a hook from the clinch.
Prophet swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Prophet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pettaway working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pettaway lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Prophet backwards.
Pettaway looking to slow down the pace here.
Prophet blocking some punches.
Prophet misses with some punches.
Pettaway misses with a punch on the inside.
The Prophet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prophet fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Prophet looking to slow down the pace here.
Pettaway trying to stall but Prophet improves his position.
Herschel Pettaway seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pettaway lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Prophet struggles to land a body shot inside as Pettaway controls his hands.
Prophet tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Prophet blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pettaway.
Pettaway looking to slow down the pace here.
Pettaway working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pettaway.
Prophet looking to slow down the pace here.
Pettaway scores with a shot to the side of Prophet's head.
Prophet misses with the head strike.
Pettaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Prophet uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettaway lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pettaway lands a right hand that snaps the head of Prophet backwards.
Prophet scores with a shoulder strike.
Pettaway lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pettaway.
Prophet lands a body punch.
Prophet misses with the head strike.
Pettaway blocks an uppercut.
Herschel Pettaway is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pettaway controlling the action here for a moment.
Prophet swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Prophet misses with a short punch on the inside.
Prophet throws a punch but it's blocked by Pettaway.
Pettaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Prophet uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prophet swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pettaway.
Prophet has a couple of punches blocked by Pettaway.
Prophet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pettaway working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pettaway lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pettaway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pettaway misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prophet.
Pettaway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prophet's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Prophet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Herschel Pettaway comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pettaway has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Herschel Pettaway!
A very excited looking Herschel Pettaway rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leo Westlund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leo Westlund has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leo Westlund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, John Carter!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carter scores with a takedown into Westlund's guard.
Westlund is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Westlund is adopting a defensive guard.
Westlund keeping moving, preventing Carter from controlling successfully.
Carter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter with a nice head shot there.
Carter being controlled here momentarily.
Carter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Westlund has control of Carter's left arm, preventing Carter from doing any damage.
Carter must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Carter trying to control but Westlund is working from the bottom.
Westlund pulls Carter in close to his closed guard and prevents Carter from doing any damage or advancing position.
Westlund is trying to control the position but Carter postures up.
Westlund keeping moving, preventing Carter from controlling successfully.
Westlund will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Westlund looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Carter lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Carter scoring with some ground and pound.
Westlund working a defensive guard here.
Carter throwing strikes from guard but Westlund blocks nicely.
Carter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Carter working some strikes from top position.
Carter lands a couple of elbows.
Carter working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Westlund throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Westlund is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Westlund tries to free his leg and advance position but Carter is retaining full guard.
Carter working a defensive guard but Westlund manages to pass into side control anyway.
Westlund wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carter keeps working.
Carter is looking for a sweep.
Westlund is trying to get an arm triangle but Carter is defending well.
Carter is looking to regain half guard here but Westlund keeps moving and retains side control.
Carter is not content to let Westlund control the position.
Westlund takes a little break here. Carter wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter is looking for a sweep.
Westlund is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Carter will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Carter is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carter is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Westlund off and has taken his back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carter is landing with strikes. Westlund can't take much more of this.
Westlund trying to control the hands but Carter breaks the grip.
Westlund covering up well under a series of strikes from Carter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Carter dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Carter gets tackled into the cage by Westlund. Westlund maintains the clinch.
Carter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Carter wants to break free but Westlund has control.
Westlund struggles to land a body shot inside as Carter controls his hands.
Westlund scores with a hook to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Westlund.
Westlund misses with a short punch on the inside.
Westlund misses with a hook from the clinch.
Westlund lands with a short shot to the head.
Carter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Westlund prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westlund lands with a left to the head.
Still in the clinch, Westlund scores with a nice short uppercut.
Carter tries to score a body lock takedown but Westlund shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Leo Westlund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Carter.
Westlund lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Westlund throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Westlund lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
Westlund stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Westlund lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Westlund.
Westlund lands with a short shot to the head.
Carter fails to pull guard.
Westlund prevents a takedown attempt there.
Westlund misses with a body punch.
Westlund definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Westlund lands with a light punch inside.
Westlund doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Westlund working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Westlund lands a shot to the body.
Westlund presses Carter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short body shot lands from Westlund as the two fighters clinch.
Carter is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carter looking for a takedown.
Carter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Westlund to keep the fight standing.
Westlund softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Westlund - that landed with a thud.
Westlund lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Westlund scores with a nice hook to the head.
Westlund struggles to land a body shot inside as Carter controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Westlund.
Westlund lands a right hand.
Westlund lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Westlund lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Westlund tries to work over Carter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Westlund misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Westlund lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
Carter is rocked!
Westlund lands a body punch.
Carter is still on wobbly legs! Can Westlund finish him?
Westlund lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Westlund digs a right hand into Carter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Carter's gas tank.
Westlund stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Westlund working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Westlund lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from Westlund as the two fighters clinch.
Westlund creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Carter's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Carter drops to his knees and Westlund pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Westlund!
Our winner, Leo Westlund, 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 Krystian Olafsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baltsaros Dellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Krystian Olafsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Baltsaros Dellis!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Jeff Smith and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olafsson misses with a combination
so Dellis counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dellis not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Olafsson is trying to keep Dellis in close.
Dellis slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
It looks like Dellis might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olafsson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dellis defends it easily.
Olafsson is trying to keep Dellis in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olafsson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dellis controls the pace.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A cross from Dellis lands.
Dellis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've been told by Olafsson's head coaches at White's ELITE Fitness Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Some wild striking there from Olafsson.
Olafsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dellis tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dellis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Olafsson's half guard.
Dellis moves nicely into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dellis controls the position.
Olafsson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dellis has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Dellis tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The referee warns Olafsson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dellis looking to control and managing it successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dellis's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dellis prevents Olafsson from getting the reversal.
Dellis controlling the position easily from mount.
Olafsson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dellis takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dellis is continuing to stall.
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.
Olafsson is bucking up trying to escape but Dellis cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Olafsson wants to hold on but Dellis pushes him away.
Dellis takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The adventures of Dellis the control monster continue. Boring.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baltsaros Dellis 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.
Dellis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dellis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olafsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Dellis.
Dellis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Olafsson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Olafsson throws a combination that misses
and Dellis counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dellis in particular looking to stall.
Dellis has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Olafsson tries to reverse the position but Dellis maintains control.
Dellis controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olafsson is desperately trying to improve his position but Dellis has a good base and remains in mount.
Dellis controlling his opponent.
Olafsson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dellis content just to control the position here.
Dellis lands a big shot there that rocks Olafsson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dellis controlling the position easily from mount.
More stalling from Dellis.
Dellis with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olafsson wants to hold on but Dellis pushes him away.
Dellis controlling the pace for now.
Baltsaros Dellis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Olafsson is looking to improve his position but Dellis isn't that keen on the idea.
Dellis controlling his opponent.
Let's hope that Dellis has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olafsson is looking to improve his position but Dellis isn't that keen on the idea.
Dellis lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dellis controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baltsaros Dellis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Dellis shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Olafsson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dellis controlling the position from side mount.
Olafsson is trying to get back to half guard.
Dellis staying calm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dellis tries to move into full mount but can't pass Olafsson's legs.
You can see the frustration on Olafsson's face as Dellis controls the position.
Olafsson tries to bench press Dellis off him but Dellis keeps the position.
Dellis is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Dellis.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Krystian Olafsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olafsson throws an off balance right hand
and Dellis counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dellis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Olafsson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dellis has passed into half guard!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dellis is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
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.
Baltsaros Dellis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Olafsson trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Dellis manages to pass to mount!
Krystian Olafsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dellis controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Olafsson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Baltsaros Dellis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dellis winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 26:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baltsaros Dellis!
A relieved looking Baltsaros Dellis thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Krystian Olafsson had this to say: 'Much respect to my opponent, he was the better man tonight, Next time I will remove his soul from his body'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Simon Bwoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amadeus Mozart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mozart has chosen Rock Me Amadeus as his entrance music. Simon Bwoy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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199 lbs
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185 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Simon Bwoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Amadeus Mozart!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bwoy moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bwoy.
Mozart blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mozart lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bwoy can't find room to land a body shot as Mozart controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Bwoy.
Bwoy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bwoy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mozart is trying to pull guard but Bwoy has him pressed against the cage.
Bwoy misses with a body punch.
Bwoy lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mozart.
Bwoy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bwoy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bwoy throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mozart blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bwoy takes a shot to the head.
Bwoy misses with a body punch.
Mozart fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bwoy lands a nice shot to the body.
Mozart lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mozart digs a right hand underneath Bwoy's ribcage. Bwoy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mozart.
A frustrated look appears on Mozart's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bwoy lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Mozart fails to land.
Bwoy misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Mozart.
Mozart slows down the pace here.
Still in the clinch, Bwoy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mozart's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short uppercut from Bwoy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mozart.
Nice body punch from Bwoy.
Bwoy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mozart backwards.
Mozart is rocked!
Mozart has Bwoy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bwoy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mozart is still on wobbly legs! Can Bwoy finish him?
Mozart blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mozart is looking for a takedown.
Simon Bwoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amadeus Mozart.
Mozart throws a punch but it's blocked by Bwoy.
Bwoy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mozart seems to have recovered his senses.
Mozart is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bwoy swings wildly with an uppercut but Mozart uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bwoy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bwoy misses with a punch on the inside.
Mozart dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bwoy.
Bwoy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short body shot lands from Bwoy as the two fighters clinch.
Mozart looks winded!
Bwoy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bwoy throws a head punch that misses.
Mozart throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mozart.
Bwoy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mozart backwards.
Mozart scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mozart escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bwoy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No joy there for Bwoy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mozart lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Simon Bwoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bwoy throws a series of strikes that have Mozart backpedaling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bwoy misses with a straight right.
Mozart feints the counter takedown.
We've been told by Bwoy's head coaches at Puter Kepala's that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bwoy fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bwoy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice body punch from Mozart.
Bwoy throws a series of punches but Mozart moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mozart! But no joy.
Bwoy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mozart tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bwoy swivels and escapes.
Mozart shoots for a double leg takedown but Bwoy sprawls well. He's pushed Mozart's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Simon Bwoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bwoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mozart moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bwoy swinging wildly here.
Bwoy throws a series of punches but Mozart avoids them all with ease.
Nice shot by Mozart.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bwoy misses with a combination
and Mozart counters with a nice uppercut.
Bwoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mozart moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mozart lunges at Bwoy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bwoy's hand.
Bwoy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mozart or perhaps it was just good defense by Bwoy, which made it look bad.
Mozart looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bwoy tries to clinch but Mozart moves out of range.
Bwoy stuffs the takedown.
Bwoy swinging wildly here.
Mozart slips a jab from Bwoy.
Bwoy misses with a double jab
and Mozart counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Bwoy dominated that round.
That's time! Bwoy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bwoy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bwoy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mozart is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bwoy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bwoy swinging wildly here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mozart! But no joy.
Bwoy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bwoy drives through and clinches with Mozart against the cage.
Mozart tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bwoy.
Bwoy misses with some punches.
Mozart is looking to control Bwoy's arms but Bwoy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mozart has his back to the cage.
Bwoy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mozart can do to turn this around?
Mozart misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bwoy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bwoy swings wildly with an uppercut but Mozart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mozart misses with a punch on the inside.
Mozart blocks a body shot from Bwoy.
A bit of stalling here from Bwoy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bwoy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mozart lands a left hand.
Bwoy throws a punch but it's blocked by Mozart.
Mozart blocks an uppercut.
Bwoy misses with a punch to the body.
Bwoy struggles to land a body shot inside as Mozart controls his hands.
Mozart tries a body shot but Bwoy blocks it.
Mozart lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bwoy misses with the head strike.
Mozart swings wildly with an uppercut but Bwoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bwoy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mozart misses with a body punch.
Mozart misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Bwoy fails to land.
Bwoy lands with a left to the head.
Mozart blocks a body shot from Bwoy.
Bwoy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mozart blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bwoy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Bwoy.
Mozart blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bwoy.
Mozart lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bwoy pushes Mozart back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mozart is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bwoy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mozart fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bwoy misses with the head strike.
Bwoy lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Bwoy.
Bwoy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mozart or not.
Bwoy misses with a punch on the inside.
Mozart throws a punch but it's blocked by Bwoy.
Mozart trying to control the position but instead, Bwoy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mozart into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bwoy fails to land.
Mozart lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bwoy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bwoy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mozart misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bwoy gets underhooks to prevent Mozart's takedown attempt.
Mozart has a couple of punches blocked by Bwoy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bwoy.
Bwoy lands with a short shot to the head.
Mozart is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bwoy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Simon Bwoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amadeus Mozart.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bwoy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mozart stalling.
Mozart tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bwoy's elbow.
Bwoy is leaning against Mozart and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mozart blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mozart.
Bwoy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mozart swings wildly with an uppercut but Bwoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bwoy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mozart blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bwoy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mozart up against the cage.
Bwoy can't find room to land a body shot as Mozart controls the action.
Mozart drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bwoy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Simon Bwoy is winning the standup battle so far.
Bwoy gets a clinch.
Mozart lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mozart misses with a punch to the body.
Bwoy misses with a punch on the inside.
Bwoy gets underhooks to prevent Mozart's takedown attempt.
Bwoy misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Bwoy.
Bwoy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bwoy lands an uppercut.
Mozart looking for a takedown.
Bwoy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Bwoy dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bwoy is looking to clinch.
Mozart scores with a jab.
Mozart feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bwoys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mozart listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bwoy throws a series of punches but Mozart moves out of range.
Mozart connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bwoy throws a right and a left that Mozart avoids nicely.
Bwoy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mozart paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And Mozart tries to counter it with a takedown but Bwoy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mozart connects with the punch.
Nice cross by Mozart.
Bwoy misses with a double jab
and Mozart counters with a left to the body.
Bwoy misses with a two punch combination.
Mozart throws out a counter right but Bwoy avoids it with no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bwoy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mozart scores with a sloppy right hand. Bwoy should have avoided that one.
Mozart lands a jab to Bwoy's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bwoy connects with a nice looking jab.
Mozart darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bwoy drives through and clinches with Mozart against the cage.
Simon Bwoy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bwoy misses with some punches.
Bwoy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mozart.
Bwoy misses with a punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mozart as Bwoy tries to tie him up.
Mozart tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bwoy has a couple of punches blocked by Mozart.
Mozart lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mozart has Bwoy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bwoy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mozart tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Bwoy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bwoy has a couple of punches blocked by Mozart.
Bwoy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Amadeus Mozart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bwoy struggles to land a body shot inside as Mozart controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Mozart.
Bwoy scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Bwoy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bwoy pushes Mozart back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mozart goes for a takedown attempt but Bwoy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Simon Bwoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amadeus Mozart.
Mozart connects with a right hand. Bwoy shakes it off.
Bwoy tries to bum rush Mozart with a series of wild strikes but Mozart uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bwoy needs to keep his hands up - Mozart had a free shot at his head there.
Mozart turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bwoy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mozart counters with a stiff right hand.
Bwoy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mozart manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mozart! But no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bwoy slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Mozart misses its intended target.
Jab, jab by Bwoy - just one landing.
Nice uppercut there from Mozart.
Bwoy lands an uppercut, right on the button! Mozart tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Simon Bwoy!
Simon Bwoy thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Amadeus Mozart was interviewed post fight and said 'Rock me Beethoven!'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Algernon Cadwallader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dog The Multi Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cadwallader 's entrance music is Algernon Cadwallader - Spit Fountain. A fine choice. The Multi Hunter is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hardwired - Metallica. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Algernon Cadwallader !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dog The Multi Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Multi Hunter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cadwallader makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The Multi Hunter shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cadwallader 's guard.
Cadwallader trying to control the position.
The Multi Hunter postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Cadwallader is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of The Multi Hunter, into his guard.
The Multi Hunter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cadwallader stands up and waves to The Multi Hunter to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by The Multi Hunter there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cadwallader moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've been told by Cadwallader 's head coaches at LOD: Contenders (Max ID290) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Cadwallader tries to move into range but The Multi Hunter moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cadwallader misses with a jab to the body
and The Multi Hunter counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The Multi Hunter wants to take a breather but Cadwallader is having none of it.
Cadwallader regains full guard. Nicely done.
The Multi Hunter slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Multi Hunter prevents Cadwallader from getting back to his feet.
Cadwallader controls The Multi Hunter momentarily but The Multi Hunter frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cadwallader is looking to stand up but The Multi Hunter isn't so interested in that idea.
The Multi Hunter trying to control but Cadwallader is working from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nice uppercut there from The Multi Hunter.
Cadwallader tries to keep at a distance but The Multi Hunter has taken the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Multi Hunter digs a right hand underneath Cadwallader 's ribcage. Cadwallader let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The Multi Hunter throws a punch but it's blocked by Cadwallader .
Cadwallader misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cadwallader lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down The Multi Hunter.
Cadwallader misses with a punch to the body.
Cadwallader lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Multi Hunter backwards.
The Multi Hunter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cadwallader misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Cadwallader .
A head punch on the inside from Cadwallader fails to land.
The Multi Hunter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cadwallader working aggressively here.
Cadwallader lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cadwallader tries to throw a body punch but The Multi Hunter avoids it by throwing Cadwallader back against the cage.
Cadwallader goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cadwallader blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Multi Hunter lands with a short shot to the head.
The Multi Hunter lands with a light punch inside.
Cadwallader misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cadwallader throws a punch but it's blocked by The Multi Hunter.
The Multi Hunter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Cadwallader scores with a nice short uppercut.
The Multi Hunter works on Cadwallader 's body with a couple of short punches.
Cadwallader throws a punch but it's blocked by The Multi Hunter.
The Multi Hunter misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Multi Hunter pushes Cadwallader back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cadwallader pushes The Multi Hunter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The Multi Hunter working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cadwallader working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cadwallader tries a body shot but The Multi Hunter blocks it.
Cadwallader pushes The Multi Hunter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cadwallader misses with a body punch.
The Multi Hunter misses with some punches.
Cadwallader stops a takedown attempt from The Multi Hunter.
The Multi Hunter manages to pull guard.
Cadwallader wants to stand and escape but instead The Multi Hunter has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The Multi Hunter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cadwallader swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The Multi Hunter wants to control from the top but Cadwallader keeps moving.
Cadwallader keeping full guard, as The Multi Hunter tries to pass.
The Multi Hunter slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dog The Multi Hunter will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cadwallader . The Multi Hunter does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Multi Hunter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The Multi Hunter tries to clinch but Cadwallader is having none of it.
The Multi Hunter has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Cadwallader slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The Multi Hunter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The Multi Hunter misses the body punch
and Cadwallader counters with a three punch combo that has The Multi Hunter backing up. The Multi Hunter nods at Cadwallader to acknowledge the strikes.
The Multi Hunter connects with a body shot that sends Cadwallader 's belly button to the back.
Cadwallader lands a really nice looking cross but The Multi Hunter seems unphased.
The Multi Hunter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cadwallader scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Multi Hunter staying out of range there.
And The Multi Hunter tries to counter it with a takedown but Cadwallader pushes his down on his head and steps out.
The Multi Hunter throws a lazy right hand but Cadwallader sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cadwallader darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A slow jab from Cadwallader misses its intended target.
Algernon Cadwallader seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Multi Hunter wants to slow Cadwallader down by chopping away at his legs.
A big right from Cadwallader misses.
The Multi Hunter moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The Multi Hunter misses with a straight right.
Cadwallader scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Multi Hunter doesn't seem bothered though.
The Multi Hunter throws a right hand that misses
and Cadwallader counters with a right hand to the body.
Cadwallader scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The Multi Hunter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cadwallader connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! The Multi Hunter scrambles back to his feet.
The Multi Hunter fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cadwallader is out of range.
Cadwallader misses with a shot to the body
and The Multi Hunter counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by The Multi Hunter.
Cadwallader is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The Multi Hunter looking to sit in guard and control but Cadwallader gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The Multi Hunter is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Multi Hunter is looking for a triangle here but Cadwallader uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Cadwallader stands up and beckons The Multi Hunter to his feet.
Cadwallader throws out a loose jab but The Multi Hunter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cadwallader throws a poor cross that misses
and The Multi Hunter counters with a single leg into guard. Cadwallader didn't expect that.
Cadwallader can't keep his opponent in guard - The Multi Hunter advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Cadwallader is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cadwallader is looking to improve his position.
Cadwallader is trying to stand back up but The Multi Hunter is controlling him
Cadwallader has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. The Multi Hunter is working away from the top position though.
Cadwallader is refusing to be controlled, as The Multi Hunter sits in half guard.
The Multi Hunter looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cadwallader is trying to stand up here but The Multi Hunter is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The Multi Hunter is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The Multi Hunter is looking for a kimura but Cadwallader is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for The Multi Hunter to get the leverage.
The Multi Hunter is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cadwallader defends it well.
Cadwallader is trying to get back to full guard.
Cadwallader is pushing off trying to get to his feet. The Multi Hunter has hold of the leg though and he's dropped back for a heel hook… has he got it?? YES! Cadwallader is tapping! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Dog The Multi Hunter!
A relieved looking Dog The Multi Hunter thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Larry Shreve Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryosuke Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Larry Shreve Jr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryosuke Sato!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr throws a leg kick which misses Sato's front leg but catches the back leg as Sato tries to avoid it.
A left and a right from Sato both land. Nice combination.
Shreve Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Shreve Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Shreve Jr misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Sato on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shreve Jr with a jab.
Shreve Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Shreve Jr misses the jab.
Shreve Jr throws a shot from downtown. Sato moves away and avoids it.
Sato bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shreve Jr forces Sato back against the cage and clinches.
Shreve Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shreve Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sato blocks a body shot from Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr misses with the head strike.
Sato misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sato creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato struggles to land a body shot inside as Shreve Jr controls his hands.
Sato lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shreve Jr backwards.
Sato lands a nice shot to the body.
Shreve Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sato fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sato stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shreve Jr.
Sato lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sato's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sato lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shreve Jr.
Sato misses with the head strike.
Sato working aggressively here.
A short right from Sato on the inside.
Sato tries a body shot but Shreve Jr blocks it.
Sato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shreve Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Shreve Jr tries to work over Sato's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shreve Jr blocks a body shot from Sato.
Sato lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shreve Jr backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shreve Jr misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sato swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Sato fails to land.
Sato misses with a punch on the inside.
Shreve Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Sato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sato blocks an uppercut.
Sato misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sato throws a head punch that misses.
Shreve Jr blocks an uppercut.
Shreve Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Sato misses with a punch on the inside.
Sato misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shreve Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Sato.
Sato throws a head punch that misses.
Shreve Jr pushes Sato back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shreve Jr misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sato.
A head punch on the inside from Sato fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shreve Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Sato lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shreve Jr backwards.
Shreve Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sato working aggressively here.
Shreve Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sato scores with a shot to the side of Shreve Jr's head.
Shreve Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Sato.
Sato misses with a body punch.
Sato tries a body shot but Shreve Jr blocks it.
Sato has a couple of punches blocked by Shreve Jr.
Sato blocks an uppercut.
Shreve Jr tries to throw a body punch but Sato avoids it by throwing Shreve Jr back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shreve Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shreve Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sato doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Sato on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sato swings wildly with an uppercut but Shreve Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shreve Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shreve Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shreve Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Sato blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sato swings wildly with an uppercut but Shreve Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shreve Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sato misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Sato fails to land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Shreve Jr fails to land.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Shreve Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sato.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shreve Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shreve Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Sato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shreve Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Larry Shreve Jr will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sato swings widly with a right hand
and Sato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shreve Jr is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sato misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sato displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shreve Jr throws out the jab.
Shreve Jr seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Shreve Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shreve Jr throws the left hand but Sato avoids the punch easily.
Larry Shreve Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Shreve Jr misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sato! But no joy.
A bone on bone clash there as Sato blocks the leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Shreve Jr. Sato shrugs it off though.
Shreve Jr slips a jab and a cross from Sato.
Sato avoids the body shot from Shreve Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shreve Jr scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Shreve Jr misses the target.
Sato keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr catches Sato with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Shreve Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Shreve Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shreve Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shreve Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sato.
Shreve Jr cracks Sato with a good jab.
Sato misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shreve Jr throws out a loose jab but Sato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shreve Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Shreve Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sato misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sato keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shreve Jr.
Sato misses with a lunging right hand
and Sato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shreve Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sato has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shreve Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shreve Jr moves into range and connects with a jab.
Shreve Jr lands with a kick to the ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Sato misses the target.
Sato throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sato blocks a jab.
Sato swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sato keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shreve Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shreve Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sato can do to turn this around?
Shreve Jr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sato.
Shreve Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shreve Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shreve Jr misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Shreve Jr misses the target.
Sato chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shreve Jr can pounce on him.
Shreve Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sato looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Shreve Jr misses its intended target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Shreve Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sato scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shreve Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
Sato throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shreve Jr throws a lazy body kick
and Sato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shreve Jr walks into a jab.
Sato swings for the body but Shreve Jr moves out of range.
Shreve Jr walks into a stiff left hand from Sato.
Shreve Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sato.
Shreve Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sato swings for the body but Shreve Jr moves out of range.
Sato on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Shreve Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shreve Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sato sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sato scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Larry Shreve Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shreve Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sato is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shreve Jr with a body shot.
Shreve Jr throws out a loose jab but Sato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shreve Jr throws the left hand but Sato avoids the punch easily.
Sato throws out a counter right but Shreve Jr avoids it with no problem.
Shreve Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sato.
Shreve Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sato takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Shreve Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sato throws a big shot that misses.
Shreve Jr throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sato jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sato misses with a right hand
and Shreve Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sato works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Shreve Jr moves in looking to clinch but Sato pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Shreve Jr dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sato looks to land a combination but Shreve Jr avoids it well.
Sato looks to land a right hand but Shreve Jr moved out of range.
Sato throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shreve Jr.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr staying out of range there.
Shreve Jr stuns Sato with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sato keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sato on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shreve Jr scores with a hook.
Shreve Jr lands with a nice body punch.
Shreve Jr lands with a hook. Sato tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Shreve Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sato was well out of range. Poor timing from Shreve Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato misses with a few strikes there.
Sato takes a swing at Shreve Jr's ribcage but misses.
Sato rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shreve Jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shreve Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sato on the side of the head.
Shreve Jr moves away from the strike by Sato.
Sato throws a lazy right hand but Shreve Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shreve Jr swings for the body but Sato moves out of range.
Sato swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shreve Jr punishes Sato's body with a nice straight punch.
A slow jab from Sato misses its intended target.
Sato throws a hook but Shreve Jr avoids it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shreve Jr.
A jab from Shreve Jr misses.
Shreve Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sato takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shreve Jr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shreve Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Sato is just out of range.
Sato appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Shreve Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Satos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A swing and a miss from Shreve Jr.
Sato throws out a counter right but Shreve Jr avoids it with no problem.
Shreve Jr tries to clinch but Sato moves out of range.
Shreve Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sato doesn't seem bothered though.
Shreve Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sato moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sato swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shreve Jr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Shreve Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sato is rocked!
and Shreve Jr counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Sato! He's just covering up as Shreve Jr starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Larry Shreve Jr!
Larry Shreve Jr retains his super heavyweight title!
Larry Shreve Jr seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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